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Sherif El-Tawil, PhD, PE

Professor and Associate Chair
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering | The University of Michigan

Conference Proceedings and/or Presentations

  1. Wu, T. Y., El-Tawil, S. and McCormick, J. (2017), "Behavior of Steel Moment Frames With Deep Column Sections Under Seismic Loading," 16th World Conference on Earthquake, 16WCEE, 2017, Santiago Chile, January 9th to 13th 2017.
  2. Ibrahim, A., Eltawil, A. Na, Y. and El-Tawil, S. (2016), "Improved Displacement Estimates Using Smart Phones," Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Asilomar Hotel & Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA, IEEE Signal Processing Society, Nov. 6th-9th, 2016.
  3. Na, Y., El-Tawil, S., Ibrahim, A. and Eltawil, A. (2016), "Simulating Two-Dimensional Stick-Slip Motion of a Rigid Body using a New Friction Model," Proceedings of the 2nd World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM'16), Budapest, Hungary - August 22 - 23, 2016
  4. Alkaysi, M., Pyo, S. and El-Tawil, S. (2016), "Investigation of Crack speed in Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) Under High Speed Loading Rates," 1st International Interactive Symposium on UHPC, Des Moines, Iowa.
  5. Alkaysi, M. and El-Tawil, S. (2016), "Effects of Silica Powder and Cement Type on Durability of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC)," 1st International Interactive Symposium on UHPC, Des Moines, Iowa.
  6. Alkaysi, M. and El-Tawil, S. (2016), "Bond between Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) and Steel Bar Reinforcement," 1st International Interactive Symposium on UHPC, Des Moines, Iowa.
  7. Alkaysi, M. and El-Tawil, S. (2016), "Bond and Splitting in Bar Pull Out using Ultra High Performance Concrete," 1st International Interactive Symposium on UHPC, Des Moines, Iowa.
  8. Alkaysi, M. and El-Tawil, S. (2015), "Structural Response of Bridge Deck Joints Made with Generic UHPC", Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2015, Portland, OR.
  9. Fogarty, J., El-Tawil, S. and McCormick, J. P. (2015), "Exploring Structural Behavior and Component Detailing in Virtual Reality", Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2015, Portland, OR.
  10. Pyo, S., El-Tawil, S., and Naaman, A.E. (2014), "Characteristics of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) under tension at high strain rates," 2014 Korea Concrete Institute Conference, Seoul, South Korea.
  11. El-Tawil, S., Pyo, S. and Naaman, A.E. (2014), "High Strain Rate Response of UHPC in Direct Tension," ACI Fall Convention 2014, Washington, DC.
  12. Fogarty, J. and El-Tawil, S. (2014), "Exploring Complex Spatial Arrangements and Deformations in Virtual Reality," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2014, Boston, MA.
  13. Fogarty, J. and El-Tawil, S. (2014), "Collapse Behavior of Steel Columns under Combined Axial and Lateral Loading," Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering, July 21-25, 2014, Anchorage, Alaska
  14. Fogarty, J. and El-Tawil, S. (2014), "Collapse Behavior of Wide-Flanged Steel Columns under Cyclic Loading," Eurosteel 2014, Naples, Italy, Sept. 10-12, 2014.
  15. Park, P., El-Tawil, S. and Naaman, A. E. (2013), "Indirect Tensile Strength and Toughness of Steel Fiber Reinforced Asphalt Concrete at Low Temperature," 2013 Conference of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute, August 4 - 7, 2013, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
  16. Pyo, S. and El-Tawil, S. (2013), "Dynamic Fracture Mechanics Based DIF Models for Concrete under Tensile Loading," 2013 Conference of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute, August 4 - 7, 2013, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
  17. Pyo, S., El-Tawil, S. and Naaman, A.E. (2013), "Parametric Study of a New Impact Testing System for Ultrahigh Performance Concrete in Tension," 2013 Conference of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute, August 4 - 7, 2013, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
  18. Fogarty, J. and El-Tawil, S. (2013), "Collapse Behavior of Steel Columns under Lateral Loading," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2013, Pittsburgh, PA.
  19. Li, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2013), "Collapse Resistance Mechanisms in Steel Frame Buildings," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2013, Pittsburgh, PA.
  20. Park, P., El-Tawil, S., Park, S-Y., and Tamashausky, A. V. (2012), "Controlling Electrical Conductivity Of Asphalt Composites," Proceedings of the International Pavement Engineering Conference (IPEC), November 1-3, 2012, Busan, South Korea
  21. Kim, D. J., Kiet, T. T., El-Tawil, S., and Naaman, A. E. (2012) "Innovative Impact Test System using Elastic Strain Energy," 4th international conference on design and analysis of protective structures, June 19-22, 2012, in Jeju, Korea
  22. Li, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2012), "Reduced Order Modeling for Robustness Assessment of Building Structural Systems," Proceedings of the First International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure Engineering (ICACIE 2012), Changsha, Hunan, China, Sep.14-16, 2012.
  23. Li, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2012), "Role of Composite Action in Collapse Resistance of Steel Frame Buildings," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2012, Chicago, Illinois.
  24. Fogarty, J., Yossef, N. and El-Tawil, S. (2012), "Stability of Damaged Steel Columns," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2012, Chicago, Illinois.
  25. Chung Chan, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2012), "Use of HPFRC for Sustainable Seismic Hazard Mitigation," Numerical Modeling Strategies for Sustainable Concrete Structures, SSCS Conference, Aix en Provence, France, May 29th - June 1st, 2012.
  26. Chung Chan, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2012), "Use of HPFRC for Sustainable Structures: Permanent Damage Reduction in the Aftermath of Earthquakes," FIB Symposium: Concrete Structures for Sustainable Community, Stockholm, Sweden, June 11th - 14th, 2012.
  27. Li, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2011), "Approximations in Progressive Collapse Modeling and Simulation," Cyberinfrastructure (CI) Days 2011, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
  28. Fang, J. and El-Tawil, S. (2011), "Scalar Field Model for Simulation of Human Evacuation," Cyberinfrastructure (CI) Days 2011, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
  29. Park, P., Wineman, A. and El-Tawil, S., "A Constitutive Model for Asphalt that Combines Linear and Nonlinear Viscoelastic Models," Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI2011), June 2011, Boston, MA.
  30. Alashker, Y., Li, H. and El-Tawil, S. (2011), "Approximations in Progressive Collapse Modeling," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  31. Wille, K., El-Tawil, S. and Naaman, A. E. (2011), "Strain Rate Dependent Tensile Behavior of Ultra-High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete," Proceedings of HPFRCC6, H. W. Reinhardt and G. Parra Editors, Ann Arbor, MI.
  32. Kim, D-J., Wille, K., Naaman, A. E. and El-Tawil, S. (2011), "Strength Dependent Tensile Behavior of Strain Hardening Fiber Reinforced Concrete," Proceedings of HPFRCC6, H. W. Reinhardt and G. Parra Editors, Ann Arbor, MI.
  33. Hung, C-C. and El-Tawil, S. (2010), "Seismic Behavior of a Wall System With High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitiouis Composite Coupling Beams," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2010, Orlando, Florida.
  34. Alashker, Y. and El-Tawil, S. (2010), "Robustness of Steel Buildings: 3-D Modeling, Simulation and Evaluation," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2010, Orlando, Florida.
  35. Alashker, Y. and El-Tawil, S. (2010), "Design Model for Collapse Capacity of Composite Floors," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2010, Orlando, Florida.
  36. Kim, D-J., El-Tawil, S. and Naaman, A.E. (2010), "High Strain Rate Testing using Elastic Strain Energy," Proceedings of the JCI Annual convention 2010, Saitama, Japan, July 7-July 9.
  37. Kim, D-J., Naaman, A.E. and El-Tawil, S. (2010), "Correlation between Tensile and Bending Behavior of FRC Composites with Scale Effect," Proceedings of FraMCoS-7, 7th International Conference on Fracture Mechanics of Concrete and Concrete Structures, May 23-28, 2010, Jeju Island, South Korea
  38. Hung, C-C and El-Tawil, S. (2010), "Cyclic Model for High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composite Structures," Proceedings of the ATC-SEI conference, Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures, December 9-11, 2009 San Francisco, CA.
  39. Hung, C-C and El-Tawil, S. (2010), "Performance of an 18-Story Coupled Wall System with High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composite (HPFRCC) Coupling Beams," 9th US National & 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, CA.
  40. El-Tawil, S. and Kamat, V. R. (2009) "Rapid Damage Assessment using Augmented Situational Visualization", Proceedings of the 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.
  41. El-Tawil, S., Kim, D-J. and Naaman, A. E. (2009) "Impact Testing Using Elastic Strain Energy", Proceedings of the 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.
  42. Hung, C. C., and El-Tawil, S. (2009), "Development of a numerical material model for high performance fiber reinforced cementitious composites for structural component simulation," ATC/SEI 2009 Conference on Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures, San Francisco, CA, 2009.
  43. Khandelwal, K. and El-Tawil, S. (2009), "Micro-scale Simulation of Ductile Fracture in Steel," 10th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Columbus, Ohio, July 16-19, 2009.
  44. Khandelwal, K. and El-Tawil, S. (2009), "Measuring Steel Frame Robustness using Pushdown Analysis," 10th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Columbus, Ohio, July 16-19, 2009.
  45. Bao, Y., Kunnath. S. K., and El-Tawil, S. (2008), "Development of Reduced Structural Models for Assessment of Progressive Collapse," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2009, Austin, Texas.
  46. Harries, K., El-Tawil, S., Fortney, P. and Shahrooz, B. (2009), "Seismic Design of Hybrid Coupled Wall Structures," 9th International Conference on Steel Concrete Composite and Hybrid Structures, Leeds, UK, 8 - 10 July 2009.
  47. Alashker, Y. and El-Tawil, S. (2009), "Progressive Collapse Resistance of Composite Floors," Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Steel Concrete Composite and Hybrid Structures, Leeds, UK, 8 - 10 July 2009, Edited by Dennis Lam.
  48. Suwannakarn, S., Naaman, A. E. and El-Tawil, S. (2008), "Stress Versus Crack Opening Displacement Response of FRC Composites with Different Fibers," 7th RILEM International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Concrete Design and Applications, Chennai, India, Sept. 17-19, 2008.
  49. Kim, D-J., Naaman, A. E. and El-Tawil, S. (2008) "Comparative flexural behavior of four fiber reinforced cementitious composites", 7th RILEM International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Concrete Design and Applications, Chennai, India, Sept. 17-19, 2008.
  50. Khandelwal, K and El-Tawil, S. (2008), "Assessment of Progressive Collapse Residual Capacity using Pushdown Analysis," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2008, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  51. Park, P., El-Tawil, S., Park, S-Y and Naaman, A.E. (2008), "Finite Element Modeling of Asphalt Plug Joint Subjected to Bridge Movement," Proceedings of the Third EATA Conference, 14th - 15th April 2008, Lyon, France.
  52. Kim, D-J, Naaman, A. E. and El-Tawil, S. (2008), "High Tensile Strength Strain-Hardening FRC Composites with Less Than 2% Fiber Content," Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Ultra High Performance Concrete, March 05 - 07, 2008, Kassel, Germany.
  53. El-Tawil, S. and Harries, K. (2007), "Recommendations for Seismic Design Of Hybrid Coupled Walls," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2007, Los Angeles, CA.
  54. El-Tawil, S., Khandelwal, K., Kunnath, S. K., Lew, H.S. (2007), "Macro Models For Progressive Collapse Analysis Of Steel Moment Frame Buildings," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2007, Los Angeles, CA.
  55. Ekiz, E. and El-Tawil, S. (2007), "Achieving Buckling Restrained Behavior using CFRP," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2007, Los Angeles, CA.
  56. Sirijaroonchai, K. and El-Tawil, S. (2007), "Three Dimensional Plasticity Model for High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cement Composites,", Proceedings of HPFRCC5, H. W. Reinhardt and A.E. Naaman Editors, July 10-13, Mainz, Germany.
  57. Suwannakarn, S., El-Tawil, S. and Naaman, A. E. (2007), "Experimental Observations on the Tensile Response of Fiber Reinforced Cement Composites with Different Fibers", Proceedings of HPFRCC5, H. W. Reinhardt and A.E. Naaman Editors, July 10-13, Mainz, Germany.
  58. Kim, D-J, El-Tawil, S. and Naaman, A. E. (2007), "Correlation between Single Fiber Pullout and Tensile Response of FRC Composites with High Strength Steel Fibers," Proceedings of HPFRCC5, H. W. Reinhardt and A.E. Naaman Editors, July 10-13, Mainz, Germany.
  59. Ekiz, E. and El-Tawil, S. (2006), "Restraining Steel Brace Buckling using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Shells," Proceedings of 100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference Commemorating the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake (8NCEE), April 2006, San Francisco, CA.
  60. El-Tawil, S., Aguirre, B., Poteyeva. R. and Khandelwal, K. (2006), "Engineering and Social Dimensions of Victim Location and Behavior in Collapsed Structures," Proceedings of 100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference Commemorating the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake (8NCEE), April 2006, San Francisco, CA.
  61. Khandelwal, K. and El-Tawil, S. (2006), "Role of Catenary action during Progressive Collapse of Steel Moment Resisting Frame Buildings," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2006, St. Louis, Missouri.
  62. Kamat, V. R. and El-Tawil, S. (2006), "Rapid Reconnaissance of Post-Disaster Building Damage Using Augmented Situational Visualization," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2006, St. Louis, Missouri.
  63. El-Tawil, S. and Sirijaroonchai, K. (2005), "Vehicle Collision with Bridge Piers," NSF US-Poland Workshop on Analytical Models and New Concepts in Concrete and Masonry Structures, Ustron, Poland, 2005.
  64. Khandelwal, K. and El-Tawil, S. (2005), "Multiscale Computational Simulation of Progressive Collapse of Steel Frames," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2005, NY, NY.
  65. Hassan, M. and El-Tawil, S. (2005), "Nonlinear Dynamic Response of Hybrid Coupled Walls," Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, May 2005, NY, NY.
  66. Kamat, V. R. and El-Tawil, S. (2005), "Rapid Post-Disaster Evaluation of Building Damage Using Augmented Situational Visualization," Construction Research Congress, ASCE, San Diego, CA, April 2005.
  67. Kamat, V. and El-Tawil, S. (2004), "Structure of an Augmented Situational Visualization Framework for Rapid Building Damage Evaluation," Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, ADETTI/ISCTE, Lisbon, 13-15 September 2004.
  68. Ekiz, E., El-Tawil, S., Parra, G., and Goel, S. (2004), "Strengthening of Steel Moment Connections using CFRP Shell," Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  69. El-Tawil, S. (2004), "Vehicular Impact on Bridge Structures," LS-DYNA Users Conference, Detroit, MI, May 2004.
  70. Jin, J. and El-Tawil, S. (2004), "Seismic Behavior and Design of Reduced Beam Section Steel Frames," ASCE Conference Proceedings, Nashville, TN, May 2004.
  71. Severino, E. and El-Tawil, S. (2003), "Vehicle Collision with Bridge Piers," 2nd MIT Conference on Computational Mechanics, Boston, MA.
  72. Kuenzli, C., El-Tawil, S., Hassan, M. A., and Kunnath, S. (2001), "Seismic Design of Hybrid Coupled Walls," ASCE Conference Proceedings, Washington DC, May 2001.
  73. Kunnath, S. K., Nghiem, Q., John Jr., A., and El-Tawil, S. (2000), "Validation of Evaluation Methods and Acceptance Criteria in Evolving Performance-Based Seismic Codes," Proceedings of the CSMIP 2000 Seminar, Sacramento Convention Center, Sacramento, California.
  74. V…zquez, A. and El-Tawil, S. (2000), "Nonlinear Static and Dynamic Analyses of a Low-Rise Steel Building," ASCE Conference Proceedings, Philadelphia, May 2000.
  75. Kunnath, S., El-Tawil, S., Hassan, M. A., and Kuenzli, C. (2000), "A Connection Element Macromodel for Inelastic Dynamic Analysis of Hybrid Walls", Proceedings of the 6th ASCCS Conference.
  76. El-Tawil, S., Hassan, M. A., Kuenzli, C., and Kunnath, S. (1999), "Behavior and Design of Hybrid Wall Systems", Proceedings of NSF Sponsored US-Japan Workshop on Composite and Hybrid Systems, August 1st-3rd 1999, San Francisco, USA (Invited Paper).
  77. El-Tawil, S. and Kunnath, S. K. (1998), "Strength and Ductility of FR Welded-Bolted Connections," Update No. 4, SAC Steel Project.
  78. El-Tawil, S. and Kunnath, S. (1998), "Seismic Behavior and Design of Hybrid Wall Systems", Proceedings of NSF Sponsored US-Japan Workshop on Composite and Hybrid Systems, October 5-7th 1998, Tokyo, Japan (Invited Paper).
  79. Lewis, L. A. and El-Tawil, S. (1998), "Strength Redundancy, and Ductility of RC Bridges Rehabilitated with Fiber Reinforced Plastics," ICAC '98.
  80. El-Tawil, S., Mikesell, T., Vidarsson, E., and Kunnath, S. K. (1998), "Panel Zone Yielding in FR Welded-Bolted Connections," 1st Structural Engineering World Congress, San Francisco, 1998.
  81. Spacone, E. and El-Tawil, S. (1998), "Nonlinear Analysis of Steel-Concrete Composite Structures," 1st Structural Engineering World Congress, San Francisco, 1998.
  82. El-Tawil, S. and Deierlein, G. G. (1998), "Plasticity Model for Hybrid Steel-Concrete Frames," Proceedings of the 12th Engineering Mechanics Conference, La Jolla, CA.
  83. Chi, W., El-Tawil, S., Deierlein, G. G., and Abel, J. F., (1997), "Nonlinear Transient Seismic Analysis of 3D Moment-Frame Buildings," IASS International Colloquium on Computation of Shells and Spatial Structures.
  84. El-Tawil, S. and Deierlein, G. G. (1996), "Inelastic Analysis of Mixed Systems," ASCE-SSRC conference proceedings, Chicago, May 1996.
  85. El-Tawil, S. and Deierlein, G. G. (1995), "Inelastic Analysis and Design of Composite Beam-Columns," ASCE conference proceedings, Boston, May 1995.
  86. E-Tawil, S., Yehia, N., and El-Kafrawy, M. (1994), "On the Behavior of RC Beams With Short Shear Spans," Proceedings of the Fifth Canadian Conference on the use of Concrete in Developing Countries, Jan 1994.
  87. E-Tawil, S., Yehia, N., and El-Kafrawy, M. (1993), "Effect of Support Modeling on the Nonlinear Response of RC Beams With Short Shear Spans," Cairo University Engineering Conference, Cairo, Egypt, July 1993.

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