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Behrouz Shafei

TITLE

Structural Engineer, BEC

PHONE

515-294-4058

EMAIL

shafei@iastate.edu

ADDITIONAL ROLES

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

AFFILIATIONS

InTrans, BEC, MTC

About Behrouz

Dr. Shafei contributes to various research on transportation projects associated with the Bridge Engineering Center (BEC).

Completed Research


Feb, 2021
Design and Detailing Requirements for Columns Under Collision
Feb, 2021
Asset Management, Extreme Weather, and Proxy Indicators
Oct, 2020
Assessing and Enhancing the Transportation Resilience for the State of Iowa
Sep, 2020
Beam End Repair for Prestressed Concrete Beams
Jun, 2020
Next Generation Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Tool for Bridges in Iowa
May, 2020
Implementation of New Guidelines for Tightening Large Anchor Bolts of Support Structures for Signs and Luminaires
Feb, 2020
Field Investigation of Bridge Deck Reinforced with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Rebar
Sep, 2019
Evaluation of Alternative Abutment Piling for Low-Volume Road Bridges
Aug, 2019
Investigation of Exterior Girder Rotation and the Effect of Skew during Deck Placement
Jul, 2019
Laboratory and Field Evaluation of an Alternative UHPC Mix and an Associated UHPC Bridge
Feb, 2019
Management of Bridges Considering Aging Mechanisms and Extreme Events
Jan, 2019
Integral Abutment Details for ABC Projects, Phase II
Dec, 2018
Material Design and Structural Configuration of Link Slabs for ABC Applications
Aug, 2018
Re-tightening the Large Anchor Bolts of Support Structures for Signs and Luminaires: Phase I
Apr, 2018
Big Data-­Driven Prediction of Long-Term Bridge Performance and Management Improvements

In-Progress Research


Mar, 2021
Next Generation Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Tool for Bridges in Iowa – Phase II
Jul, 2019
Steel Reinforcement Section Loss Guidance Tables
May, 2019
Crash Testing of a Precast Concrete Barrier
Apr, 2019
Development of Non-Proprietary Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) for Iowa Bridges
Jan, 2019
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete in Bridge Decks
Sep, 2018
Use of Cold Gas Dynamic Spraying for Repair of Steel Structures
Apr, 2018
Assessment of Bridge Decks with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Reinforcement
Jan, 2018
Shrinkage and Temperature Forces in Frame Piers
Jan, 2018
Non-Proprietary UHPC Mix Design for ABC Applications
Jan, 2018
Evaluation of the Use of Link Slabs in Bridge Projects
Nov, 2017
Limitations for Semi-Integral Abutment Bridges
Apr, 2017
Increase Service Life at Bridge Ends through Improved Abutment and Approach Slab Details and Water Management Practices
Nov, 2016
Determination of the Forces in X-Frames in Curved Girder Bridges
Jun, 2016
Evaluation of Performance of a Short-Span T-Beam Bridge in Buchanan County
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