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Overview

Youssef M. A. Hashash is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a significant focus on Civil and Structural Engineering. Additional subfields include Geophysics, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and General Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several specific topics, among which are:

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
  • Railway Engineering and Dynamics
  • Dam Engineering and Safety

Youssef M. A. Hashash has published frequently in several key venues, including:

  • Earthquake Spectra
  • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Geo-Congress 2022
  • Transportation Geotechnics

Among their recent papers are the following publications:

  • "Seismic behaviour of tunnels: From experiments to analysis," 2020, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • "PEER NGA-East database," 2021, Earthquake Spectra
  • "Evaluation of lateral stability of railway tracks due to ballast degradation," 2021, Construction and Building Materials
  • "Triaxial testing of new and degraded ballast under dry and wet conditions," 2022, Transportation Geotechnics
  • "Simulation-based site amplification model for shallow bedrock sites in Korea," 2021, Earthquake Spectra

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Their notable co-authors include:

  • Jonathan P. Stewart
  • Erol Tutumluer
  • Ellen M. Rathje
  • Ozgun A. Numanoglu
  • Okan Ilhan

Best Publications

  • SEISMIC DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES

    Youssef M. A. Hashash;Jeffrey J. Hook;Birger Schmidt;John I.Chiang Yao

  • Non-linear one-dimensional seismic ground motion propagation in the Mississippi embayment

    Youssef M.A. Hashash;Duhee Park

  • Simplified Model for Wall Deflection and Ground-Surface Settlement Caused by Braced Excavation in Clays

    Gordon T. C. Kung;Gordon T. C. Kung;C. Hsein Juang;Evan C. L. Hsiao;Youssef M. A. Hashash

  • Damping formulation for nonlinear 1D site response analyses

    Camilo Phillips;Youssef M.A. Hashash

  • Ground Movement Prediction for Deep Excavations in Soft Clay

    Youssef M. A. Hashash;Andrew J. Whittle

  • Numerical implementation of a neural network based material model in finite element analysis

    Y. M. A. Hashash;S. Jung;J. Ghaboussi

  • Use of Exact Solutions of Wave Propagation Problems to Guide Implementation of Nonlinear Seismic Ground Response Analysis Procedures

    Annie O. L. Kwok;Jonathan P. Stewart;Youssef M. A. Hashash;Neven Matasovic

  • SOIL DAMPING FORMULATION IN NONLINEAR TIME DOMAIN SITE RESPONSE ANALYSIS

    Duhee Park;Youssef M. A. Hashash

  • A fast contact detection algorithm for 3-D discrete element method

    Erfan G. Nezami;Youssef M.A. Hashash;Dawei Zhao;Jamshid Ghaboussi

  • Analysis of Deep Excavation in Boston

    Andrew J. Whittle;Youssef M. A. Hashash;Robert V. Whitman

  • Viscous damping formulation and high frequency motion propagation in non-linear site response analysis

    Youssef M.A. Hashash;Duhee Park

  • Seismic behaviour of tunnels: From experiments to analysis

    Grigorios Tsinidis;Filomena de Silva;Ioannis Anastasopoulos;Emilio Bilotta

  • Ovaling deformations of circular tunnels under seismic loading, an update on seismic design and analysis of underground structures

    Youssef M.A. Hashash;Duhee Park;John I.-Chiang Yao

  • Simplified Model for Small-Strain Nonlinearity and Strength in 1D Seismic Site Response Analysis

    David R. Groholski;Youssef M. A. Hashash;Byungmin Kim;Michael Musgrove

  • PEER NGA-East database:

    Christine A. Goulet;Tadahiro Kishida;Timothy D. Ancheta;Chris H. Cramer

  • Recent Advances in Non-Linear Site Response Analysis

    Youssef M. A. Hashash;Camilo Phillips;David R. Groholski

  • Three‐dimensional discrete element simulation for granular materials

    Dawei Zhao;Erfan G. Nezami;Youssef M.A. Hashash;Jamshid Ghaboussi

  • Shortest link method for contact detection in discrete element method

    Erfan G. Nezami;Youssef M. A. Hashash;Dawei Zhao;Jamshid Ghaboussi

  • Discrete element modelling of ballasted track deformation behaviour

    Erol Tutumluer;Yu Qian;Youssef M.A. Hashash;Jamshid Ghaboussi

  • Simplified Model for Evaluating Damage Potential of Buildings Adjacent to a Braced Excavation

    Matt Schuster;Gordon Tung Chin Kung;C. Hsein Juang;Youssef M.A. Hashash

Frequent Co-Authors

Jamshid Ghaboussi
Jamshid Ghaboussi University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Scott M. Olson
Scott M. Olson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jonathan P. Stewart
Jonathan P. Stewart University of California, Los Angeles
Erol Tutumluer
Erol Tutumluer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ellen M. Rathje
Ellen M. Rathje The University of Texas at Austin
Richard J. Finno
Richard J. Finno Northwestern University
Amr S. Elnashai
Amr S. Elnashai University of Houston
Jonathan D. Bray
Jonathan D. Bray University of California, Berkeley
Andrew C. Singer
Andrew C. Singer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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