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Area(s) of
Expertise:
Structural Engineering
Vita:
Ph.D., University of Illinois,
Civil Engineering, May 1986
M.S., University of Illinois, Civil Engineering, August 1983
B.S., University of Virginia, Civil Engineering, May 1982
Technical Interests:
Design and behavior of reinforced
concrete structures; evaluation of existing structures; earthquake
engineering
Selected Publications:
Wood, S.L., Stanton, J.F., and
Hawkins, N.M., “Development of New Seismic Design Provisions
for Diaphragms Based on the Observed Behavior of Precast Concrete
Parking Garages during the 1994 Northridge Earthquake,” Journal,
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Vol. 45, No. 1, January/February
2000, pp. 50-65
Breña, S.F., Wood, S.L., and Kreger, M.E., “Increasing
the Flexural Capacity of Typical Reinforced Concrete Bridges in
Texas using Carbon Fiber Reinforcing Polymer Composites,”
Research Report 1776-2, Ferguson Structural Engineering Laboratory,
University of Texas, May 2001
Sittipunt, C., Wood, S.L., Lukkunaprasit, P., and Pattararattanakul,
P., “Cyclic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structural Walls
with Diagonal Web Reinforcement,” Structural Journal, American
Concrete Institute, Vol. 98, No. 4, July/August 2001, pp. 554-562
Wood, S.L. and Neikirk, D.P., “Development of a Passive Sensor
to Detect Cracks in Welded Steel Construction,” Proceedings,
U.S.-Japan Cooperative Research in Urban Earthquake Disaster Mitigation,
Third Grantees Meeting, Seattle, Washington, August 2001
Posada, M. and Wood, S.L., “Seismic Performance of Precast
Industrial Buildings in Turkey,” Proceedings, 7th U.S. National
Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research
Institute, Boston, MA, Paper 543, July 2002
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