Yasser Salem

Yasser Salem

Professor & Department Chair, Civil Engineering, College of Engineering

Email

Phone number

909.869.4312

Office location

Building 17, 2649

Office hours

T TH | 3 PM - 4:00 PM

Education and Professional Registration

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering- University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, 2006.

M.S.  in Civil Engineering- San Jose State University, San Jose, California, 1997.

B.S. in Civil Engineering - Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. 1994.

 

S.E.  Structural Engineer, California, 

P.E.  Professional Civil Engineer, California, 

P.E.  Professional Civil Engineer, Alaska, 12609

G.C.  General Contractor, California, 

Teaching

  • Statics
  • Structure Analysis I
  • Structure Analysis II
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • Steel Design
  • Advanced Steel Design (Graduate)
  • Earthquake Engineering (Graduate)

 

Selected Publications

  • Gad, G., Cho, J., Y Salem “Construction Engineering Technology Program Assessment Framework” Proceedings of the 2018 ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2018.

 

  • KC Felipe J. Perez, Salem, Brittany J. Myers, Cristian Aguilar ... “Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of a Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Shear Wall Building” 2018 ASEE Mid-Atlantic Spring Conference, April 2018.

 

  • KC Felipe J. Perez, Salem, “Seismic Retrofit of Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Dual Frame Building using Fiber Composite Jacketing”, 2018 ASEE Mid-Atlantic Spring Conference, April 2018.

 

  • Y Salem, L Wang, G Aziz “Assessment of Response Modification Factor of Open Steel Platform Structures Subjected to Seismic Loads” International Congress and Exhibition" Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, July 2017.

 

  • Anderson, KR., Y Salem, S. Shihadeh, P. Perez, B. Kampen, S. Jouhar, “Design of a Compost Waste Heat to Energy Solar Chimney Power Plant”, Journal of Civil Engineering Research, 6 (3), 47-54, 2016.

 

  • Anderson, KR., Shafahi, M., Shihadeh, S., Perez, P., Kampen, B., McNamara, C., Y Salem... “Case Study of a Solar Tower/Compost Waste-to-Energy Test Facility submitted to 31 st ICSW 2016.” Journal of Solid Waste Technology & Management 42 (1), 2016.

 

  • Y Salem, G Lomiento, J Khan “Assessment of Response Modification Factor of Reinforced Concrete Table Top Frames Structures Subjected to Seismic Loads” International Congress and Exhibition", Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, July 2017.

 

  • Y Salem, AB Lucas, GM Gad “Analytical Fragility Curves for Reinforced Concrete Dual System Subjected to Seismic Loads” International Congress and Exhibition" Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, July 2017.

 

  • KR Anderson, Y Salem, S Jouhar, S Bahrani, K Wang, A Sharbat, ... “Compost Waste Heat/Solar Tower Prototype Test Facility for a Sustainable Infrastructure”, The 2015 ASEE Annual Conference, June 2015.

 

  • Salem, A. Nasr, “Development of Fragility Curves for Framed Structures Subjected to Pounding and Retrofitted with Damping Devices”, The 12th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Naples, Italy, September 2014.

 

  • Salem, A. Nasr, “Development of Fragility Curves for Open Frame Steel Structures Supporting Platforms in Industrial Facilities”, The 12th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology in Naples, Italy, September 2014.

 

  • Y Salem, A. Nasr, “Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Steel Pipe Support Structures”, Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, July 2014.

 

  • Y Salem, A. Nasr, " Evaluating response modification factors of Open-frames Steel Platforms”, Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, July 2014.

 

  • Salem, K. Sham, “Nonlinear Static Analysis of a Coker Support Structure under Seismic Loads”, 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 2012.

 

  • Salem, M. Khaut, “Seismic Vulnerability Of Steel Module Structure Supported on Adfreeze Piles”, 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, September 2012.

 

  • Salem, K Sham “Nonlinear time-history analysis of modular structures isolated by sliding plates under seismic loads”, The 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, September 2012.

 

  • Salem , Cheng –Jang Cheng, “Prediction of Slurried Adfreeze Pile Response to Vibratory Loads in Permafrost Soil” 8th International conference On Structural Dynamics, Leuven, Belgium, July, 2011.