Our Areas of Expertise

 

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING 

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

 

 

Information About the Services We Can Provide Through GTU's Technology Transfer Center

 

Areas of Expertise

DESIGN MONITORING AND CONTROL FOR MATTERS THAT REQUIRE EXPERTISE - AS REQUIRED BY THE NEW EARTHQUAKE CODE

    • Identification of analysis and design critera for reinforced and concrete buildings
    • Risk assessment and analysis for buildings, industrial structures and buried pipes
    • Site specific seismic hazard analysis
    • Site specific soil condition analysis
    • Nonlinear time-history seismic analysis
    • Seismic analysis and design for tall buildings
    • Seismic analysis and design for isolated buildings
    • Soil-structure-pile interaction by nonlinear time-history analysis 
    • Identification of/recommendation for material characteristics for existing/new buildings

TRAINING PROGRAMS IN LINE WITH THE NEW SEISMIC DESIGN CODE

    • New seismic hazard maps
    • Assessment and design principles of existing buildings
    • Force-based design
    • Displacement-based design
    • Base isolation

 

 

Experts

Prof. Bülent Akbaş

(akbasb@gtu.edu.tr)

Earthquake Engineering, Performance Based Design, Seismic Assessment of Structures, Steel Structures, Industrial Structures,Tanks, Silos, Historical Buildings, Structural Health Monitoring, Soil-Structure Interaction

Prof. Bilge Siyahi

(bilge.siyahi@gtu.edu.tr)

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Slope Stability, Microzonation, Soil Response Analysis, Soil Dynamics, Seismic Response of the Ground Structures, Earthquake Hazard and Risk Analysis

Assoc. Prof. Tayfun Altuğ Söylev

(tasoylev@gtu.edu.tr)

Construction Materials, Concrete Technology, Concrete Strength, Concrete Durability, Reinforcement Corrosion, Fiber Concrete, Mineral Additives

Asst. Prof. Can Zülfikar

(aczulfikar@gtu.edu.tr)

Strong Ground Motion, Seismic Hazard

Asst. Prof. Ahmet Anıl Dindar

(adindar@gtu.edu.tr)

Performance Based Design, Energy-Based Seismic Analysis and Design, Structural Health Monitoring, Crustal Deformation Monitoring Using GNSS, Full Dynamic Test Systems Using Shaking Table

Mine Betül Demircioğlu, PhD

(betul.demircioglu@boun.edu.tr)

Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment, Microzonation of Seismic Hazards

Ülgen Mert Tuğsal, PhD

(umtugsal@gtu.edu.tr)

Reinforced Concrete Structures, Earthquake Engineering, Engineering Seismology, Structural Dynamics, Performance Based Design, Retrofit and Repair of Structures

 

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