Curriculum Vitae
Name :
Ali Akbar Ramezanianpour, Professor
Date Of Birth : 12/10/1951
Business Address :
Faculty of Civil Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Tel No. (021)-6414013,6400243
Fax No. (021)-6414213
E-mail:
Higher Education :
1987- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Leeds University, Leeds, UK
Major Field : Civil Engineering, Minor Field : Concrete Technology
1974- M.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Faculty of Engineering, Tehran University
Dissertation topic :
Engineering properties and durability of pozzolanic mortars and concretes
Work Experience :
1987-Present. Professor of Civil Engineering Faculty, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran
1994-Present. Consultant for Karkheh, Karoon, Ahar, Zirdan and Ostour Dams, Tehran TV Tower, Tehran International Airport, Ghochak tunnel, Isfahan Cement, Gheshm project, Concrete oil tanks and repair works of the PSO of Iran.
1987-Present. Advisor for the Building and Housing Research Center, Tehran
2007-2008. Adjunct and visiting professor in Toronto University,Canada
2002-2002. Visiting Professor in Technical University of Berlin
1999-2000 Visiting Professor in Yamaguchi University, Japan
1991-1992 Visiting Professor in Ottawa University, Canada
1983-1987 Teacher Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, Leeds University, England
1980-1983 Lecturer, Civil Engineering Faculty, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran
1975-1980 Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, Baluchistan University, Iran
1974-1975 Site Engineer, Parket Company, Tehran
Positions :
2002-present, Head of Concrete Research Center of Amirkabir University
1996-1998 Deputy Director of the Building and Housing Research Center
1988-1992 Dean of Civil Engineering Faculty, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran
1981-1982 Head of Civil Engineering Department, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran
1982-1982 Chancellor, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran
1982-1983 Vice Chancellor, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran
1978-1981 Vice Chancellor, Baluchistan University, Iran
National and International Activities :
1-Member of ACI, Committees 201,232,Residential Concrete
2-Member of the Concrete Society, UK
3-Member of the ICOLD and IRCOLD executive Committee
4-Chairman of the IRCOLD Concrete Committee
5-Member of the supreme council of planning of the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education
6-Member of the Permanent Committee of Building Code of Iran
7-Member of the Iranian National Research Council (INRC)
8-Founder Member of the Iranian Association of Civil Engineers
9-Founder Member of the Iranian Concrete Society
10-Member of the Iranian Committee of Concrete Standards
11- Member of Commission 5 and task group 5.3 of FIB
12-Member of the board of editors of Amirkabir, Science and Industry ,Building and Housing, Sharif, International Civil Engineering and Structural Asian Journals.
13- Member of Academy of Science of Iran
Awards :
1- Man of the Year in 1992 by ABI America
2- Distinguished Researcher in Civil Engineering in 1995
3- Distinguished Researcher in Civil Engineering in 1997
4- Distinguished Professor in Amirkabir University for 3 years
5- Distinguished Professor of the Country in 1998
6- Conference Awards for the best papers in many National and International Conferences
7- Distinguished researcher in Amirkabir Univrsity in 2002, 2004
8-International award for the 5 distinguished scientists in concrete technology, Coventry, UK, 2007
9-Distinguished Civil Engineer awarded by Tehran Municipality, 2008
10-Civil Engineering award from the Ministry of Housing, 2008
Inventions :
1-Blended silica fume cement
2-Sahand natural pozzolanic cement
3- New furnace for production of rice husk ash
4,5,6-Quality optimization of rice husk ash
7-Electromagnetic concrete
Teaching Experience:
Undergraduate and postgraduate levels:
Properties of materials-Highway Engineering- Highway Eng. Project-Concrete Technology-Concrete Structure 1- Concrete Structure 2- Quality Control of Concrete-Concrete Dams-Repair of Concrete Structures-Advanced Concrete Technology-Advanced System Analysis.
Field of Research :
Concrete technology, Durability of concrete, Repair of concrete structures, Diagnosis of concrete structures, Maintenance systems for concrete structures, Bridge management system (BMS), Special concretes, Concrete for dams, Mix design and thermal analysis of roller compacted dams, Durability of concrete in severe environments, Pozzolanic cements, Application of waste materials in concrete, High performance concrete, Modeling of concrete durability, Shrinkage and creep of HPC concretes
Publications :
Books :
1-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Concrete mix design’, Science and Industry Publications, March 1988
2-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Concrete technology, cold weather concreting’, Science and Industry Publications, February 1990
3-A. A. Ramezanianpour, A. Esmailpour, ‘The role of admixtures in the development of concrete technology’, Amirkabir University, Ed. Ramezanianpour and Esmailpour, February 1991
4-A.A. Ramezanianpour,M. Shahnazari,‘concrete technology’, Science and Industry Pub. March 1991
5-A. A. Ramezanianpour, P. Ghoddousi and M. Tehrani, ‘Man on the job’, Translation from C and CA
publication, Building and Housing research Center, March 1991
6-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Recommendation for the durability of concrete in southern coasts and islands of Iran’, Building and Housing research center, July 1992 (In Persian and English)
7-A. A. Ramezanianpour, F. Jahangard, ‘Cathodic protection of reinforced concrete structures’ ,
Building and Housing Research Center, August 1992
8-A. A. Ramezanianpour, A. Ghazimoradi, ‘Evaluation of pozzolans of Iran’, Building and Housing Research Center, October 1992
9-V.M. Malhotra, A.A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Fly ash in concrete’, Canada Center for Mineral and Energy Technology (CANMET), September 1994, Canada (In English)
10-A. A. Ramezanianpour, F. Gafarpour, ‘Study for the development of an appropriate method for the measurement of cement content in hardened concrete’, BHRC, Spring 1994
11-A. A. Ramezanianpour, M.R. Hamidian, ‘Non-destructive tests of concrete-core test’, Building and Housing Research Center, Winter 1994
12-A. A. Ramezanianpour, A. Taheri, M.H. Magedi, ‘Properties of superplasticizers in concrete’, Building and Housing Research Center, Winter 1995
13-A. A. Ramezanianpour, F. Gafarpour, M.H. Magedi,‘The use of rice husk ash in the building industry’, Building and Housing Research Center, Winter 1995
14-A. A. Ramezanianpour, R. Pashai, ‘Carbonation in the reinforced concrete structures’, Building and Housing Research Center, Autumn 1996
15-A. A. Ramezanianpour, M. Saremi, ‘Causes of the low service lives of the reinforced concrete structures’, Roads and Transportation Research Center, Autumn 1996
16-A. A. Ramezanianpour, A. A. Maghsoudi, ‘Design of reinforced concrete structures’, Scientific and Cultural Publications,Winter 1996
17-A. A. Ramezanianpour, T. Parhizkar, A. Taheri,‘Concrete admixtures and pozzolans’, Building and Housing Research Center, 1997
18- A. A. Ramezanianpour, F. Gafarpour, M.H. Magedi, ‘Use of rice husk in the production of masonary cements’, Building and Housing Research Center, September 1997
19-A. A. Ramezanianpour, M. Paydaiesh, ‘Corrosion problem and proper concrete for coastal structures’, Port and Ship Organization Publications, Autumn 1997
20-A. A. Ramezanianpour, M. Paydaiesh, ‘Concrete durability and pozzolanic cement role’, Building and Housing Research Center, No.274, Winter 1998
21-P. Ghoddosi, T. Parhizkar, E. Ganjian, A.A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Applied concrete technology’, Vol.1, Building and Housing Research Center, Spring 1999
22-M.Gorji, A.A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Alkali aggregate reaction in concrete dams’, Ministry of Power, IRCOLD, Pub. No. 20, 1999.
23- A. A. Ramezanianpour, M. Salimi, ‘ Evaluation of alkali aggregate reaction methods in concrete’, Ministry of Power, IRCOLD, Pub. No. 22, 1999.
24- A.A. Ramezanianpour, S, Tahooni, M. Paydaiesh, “ Concrete Construction Handbook”, Translated into Persian, Elm and Adab publication, 1102 P., Summer 2001.
25- A,A. Ramezanianpour, et.al., “Durability of pozzolanic cement concrete in laboratory simulated Persian Gulf conditions, Building and Housing Research Center, R-348, Winter 2002.
26- A.A. Ramezanianpour, R. Pashaei, “Repair and protection of concrete structures”, Nopardazan publication, October 2002.
27- T. Parhizcar, A.A. Ramezanianpour, “ Performance of Repair Materials in Simulated Persian Gulf Environment‘, Building and Housing Research Center, Summer 2004.
28- P.Ghoddousi, T.Parhizcar, A.A. Ramezanianpour, N. Mozaffari, ‘ Concrete Technology in the Environmental Conditions of Persian Gulf (Vol.2), Building and Housing Research Center, B370, 2003.
29- A.A. Ramezanianpour, P. Ghoddousi, E. Ganjian, ‘ Concrete, Microstructure, Properties, and Materials‘ Translated into Persian, Amikabir University Press, Summer 2004, 780 Pages.
30- A.A. Ramezanianpour,T. Parhizkar, P. Ghoddosi, A, Pourkhorshidi, “Recommendations for durability of concrete in the southern coasts of Iran’,Building and Housing Research Center, Pub No. b-396, Winter 2004.
31- M. Mazloom, A.A. Ramezanianpour, “High performance concretes & application”, Rajaie university Press, Tehran, Iran, 2004
32- A.A. Ramezanianpour, S. Tahooni, h.r. Khashei, “ Concrete construction guidebook for oil industry”, Ministry of oil publication, Tehran, Iran, Spring 2005.
33- A.A. Ramezanianpour, et.al. , “ National code of practice for concrete durability in the Persian Gulf and Omman sea”, Building and Housing research Center, PNS428, Iran
34- Gouddousi , A.A. Ramezanianpour, concrete practice
35- Committee on Concrete Dams, " Roller Compacted Concrete for Dams", ICOLD Publication, 2005, Switzerland.
36- Committee on Concrete Dams, " The Specification and quality Control of Concrete for dams", ICOLD Publication, 2006, Switzerland.
37- A.A. Ramezanianpour, et.al., " Specifications for mass concrete structures", Ministry of Management and Planning, December 2006, Iran.
38-A.A. Ramezanianpour et.al., " Design and construction of reinforced concrete structures" Iranian Building Code, 2006, Iran
39- A.A. Ramezanianpour, M. Paydayesh, " Durability of concrete in marine environments", Amirkabir University Press, 2006, Tehran, Iran
40-.A. Ramezanianpour, et.al., " Civil Engineering Materials", Tehran University Press, 2006, Tehran, Iran.
41- A.A. Ramezanianpour, et.al, «Assessing Concrete Durability with Different Cements and Pozzolans in Persian Culf Environment”, Building and Housing research Center, No. R-434, Iran, Autumn 2006
42- A.A. Ramezanianpour, " Non-Destructive Evaluation of Concrete (NDT)", Amirkabir University Press, December 2006, Tehran, Iran
43,44 Two books in BHRC, National mix design and Guide for concrete floors
Papers :
i) Journals :
1-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Engineering properties of mortars and concretes made with OPC and Trass-OPC’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.2, No.8, Winter 1987
2-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Durability of mortars and concretes made with OPC and Trass’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology Vol.3, No.9, Summer 1988
3-A. A. Ramezanianpour, M.R. Shahnazari, ‘Engineering properties and durability of concrete incorporating water reducing agents and an accelerator’, Amirkabir Journal of science and Technology, Vol.4, No.14, Spring 1990
4-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Concrete in the Persian Gulf’, Magazine of the Iranian Society of Structural Engineers, No.33, July 1990
5-A. A. Ramezanianpour, M.R. Shahnazari, ‘Application of Trass and superplasticizer in concrete’,3
Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.4, No.15, Autumn 1990
6-A. A. Ramezanianpour, F. Moodi, ‘Engineering properties and durability of polymer concretes’, Magazine of Science and Technology, June 1992
7-A. A. Ramezanianpour, Habibi and Firouzi, ‘The effect of diatomite on the strength and durability of concretes’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Autumn 1993
8-A. A. Ramezanianpour, F. Moodi, ‘Causes of deterioration of concrete structures in the Kish Island’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Winter 1993
9-A. A. Ramezanianpour, V. Sivasundaran, V.M. Malhotra, ‘Superplasticizers, their effect on the strength properties of concrete’ ACI Concrete International, April 1995
10-A. A. Ramezanianpour, V.M. Malhotra, ‘The effect of curing on the strength, resistance to chloride permeability and porosity of concretes incorporating slag, fly ash or microsilica’, Journal of Cement and Concrete Composites, Elsevier Publication, September 1995
11-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Durability of concrete structures’, Sharif Magazine, No.10, May 1995
12-A. A. Ramezanianpour, A.A. Maghsoudi, ‘Engineering properties and durability of concretes made with pozzolans from Sirjan and Godarsorkh’,Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, No.32, Autumn 1996
13-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘Prevention of reinforcement corrosion in reinforced concrete bridges’, Journal of ASAS, Iranian Society of Civil Engineers, ISCE, Spring 1997
14-H. Rahimi, A.A. Ramezanianpour, F. Khadivpour,‘Investigation on the strength and elastic properties of RCC’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.9, No.34, Spring 1997
15-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘The effect of different concrete mixtures on the bonding of repaired concretes’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.9, No.35, Sum. Autumn 1997
16-A. A. Ramezanianpour, ‘The role of pozzolanic cements on the chemical deterioration and durability of concretes’, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, No.41, Spring 1999
17-A.A. Ramezanianpour, A. Miyamoto, “Durability of concrete structures in the Persian Gulf”, Concrete Journal, Japan Concrete Institute, Vol. 38, No.3, March 2000
18-A. Miyamoto, H. Nakamura, A.A. Ramezanianpour, “Impact-resistant design of RC slabs using immune algorithms”, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, !5, 2000.
19- A.A. Ramezanianpour, M.T. Banki, “The role of Japanese companies in the market of Iran and their success”, Concrete Journal, Japan Concrete Institute, Vol. 38, No. 9, September 2000.
20- A. Momayez, A.A. Ramezanianpour, H. Rajaie, M.R. Ehsani, “Experimental investigation of the methods of evaluating the bond strength between concrete substrate and repair materials”, International Journal of Engineering Transaction B, Vol.15, No.4, December 2002.
21- T. Parhizkar, A.A. Ramezanianpour, B. Hillemeier, “Assessment of the use of silica fume on durability of concrete in a corrosive environment”, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol.3, No. 1, 2002.
22- A.A. Ramezanianpour, A. Haghollahi, “ Investigation and modelling of abrasion in industrial concrete floors”, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, V0l.115, No.57-C, Winter 2004.
23- I. Momayez, A.A. Ramezanianpour, A. Ehsani, H. Rajaie, “ Comparison of methods for evaluating the bond between existing and new concrete”, ACI Material Journal, ACI Publications, March 2004,ISI, ISSN : 0889-325X
24- M. Mazloom, A.A. Ramezanianpour, J.J. Brooks, “Effect of silica fume on mechanical properties of high-strength concrete”, Cement and Concrete Composites, Elsevier Science ltd, March 2004,ISI,ISSN : 0958-9465
25- A.A. Ramezanianpour, “ Probable service life and durability design of reinforced concrete structures “ Building and Housing Engineering Journal, BHRC, Vol.2 Summer 2003.
26- A.A. Maghsoudi, A.A. Ramezanianpour, “Performance of Kerman Pozzolanic Concretes”, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 15, No. 58D, Spring 2004.
27-M. Mazloom, A.A. Ramezanianpour, " Time dependent behaviour of concrete columns containing silica fume", International Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2004.
28- T.Parhizcar, A. A. Ramezanianpour, “ Comparative study of several repair materials in simulated Persian Gulf conditions “, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.15, No.59-C, Summer 2004.
29- A.A. Ramezanianpour, M. Sobhani, J. Sobhani, “ Application of network based neuro-fuzzy system for prediction of the strength of high strength concrete”, Amirkabir Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.15, No.59-C, Summer 2004.
30- I. Momayez, A. Ehsani, H. Rajaie, A.A. Ramezanianpour “ Cylindrical specimen for measuring shrinkage in repaired concrete members”, Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Vol.19, Issue 2, March 2005, PP. 107-116, ISI, ISSN 0950-0618
31- A. Momayez, M.R. Ehsani, A.A. Ramezanianpour, H. Rajaie, “ Comparison of methods for evaluating bond strength between concrete substrate and repair materials”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol.35, Issue 4,April 2005, PP.748-757, ISI,ISSN 0008-8846.