Oguzhan Bayrak, Ph.D.
Professor - Charles Elmer Rowe Fellow in Engineering - Director FSEL
Office: ECJ 4.706
Phone: (512) 232-7826
Fax: (512) 471-7259
Email: bayrak@mail.utexas.edu
UT Mail: C1747
Mailing Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-STR
301 E. Dean Keeton St. Stop C1747
Austin, TX 78712-1068
Area(s) of Expertise:
Structural Engineering
Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D., University of Toronto, Civil Engineering/Structures 1999
M.A.Sc., University of Toronto, Civil Engineering/Structures 1995
B.Sc., Middle East Technical University, Turkey, Civil Engineering, 1992
Technical Interests:
Behavior, analysis, and design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures, bridge engineering, evaluation of structures in distress, structural repair, fiber reinforced polymers and earthquake engineering.
Selected Publications:
Brown, M. D. and Bayrak, O. “Investigation of Deep Beams with Various Load Configurations”, ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 104, No. 5, September-October, 2007, pp. 611-620.
Bae, S. and Bayrak, O., “Seismic Performance of Full-Scale Reinforced Concrete Columns”, ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 105, No. 2, March-April 2008, pp.123-133.
Bae, S. and Bayrak, O., “Plastic Hinge Length of Reinforced Concrete Columns”, ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 105, No. 3, May-June 2008, pp.290-300.
Widianto, Bayrak, O., and Jirsa, J. O., “Two-Way Shear Strength of Slab-Column Connections: Re-Examination of ACI 318 Provisions”, ACI Structural Journal, Vol.106, No.2, March-April 2009, pp.160-170.
Tuchscherer, R. G., and Bayrak, O. “Tensile Stress Limit for Prestressed Concrete at Release: ACI 318-05”, ACI Structural Journal, Vol.106, No.3, May-June 2009, pp. 279-287.