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Principal Publications

Here is a list of Professor Halim's most recent publications (1995 to 1997):

a) Refereed Journals

  1. Hassan, Y., Abd El Halim, A.O., and Easa, S., "Application for Automated Determination of Passing and No-Passing Zones: Case Study", the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 24, Number 2, pp. 276-287, (April 1997).

  2. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Automation of Determining Passing and No-Passing Zones on Two-Lane Highways", the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 24, Number 2, pp. 263-275, (April 1997).

  3. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Modelling Headlight Sight Distance on 3-D Highway Alignments", Accepted for publication by Transportation Research Board, (October, 1996).

  4. Shalaby, A., Abd El Halim, A.O., and Easa, S.M., "Low-Temperature Stresses and Fracture of Asphalt Overlays", Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., Transportation Research Record #1539, pp. 131-138, (1997).

  5. Razaqpur, A.G., Abd El Halim, A.O., and Hosny, M.A., "Bridge Management by Dynamic Programming and Neural Networks", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 23, Number 5, pp. 1064-69, (October 1996).

  6. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Design Considerations for Combined Highway Alignments", ASCE Journal of Transportation, Vol. 123, No. 1, pp 60-68, (Jan./Feb. 1997).

  7. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Analytical Model for Sight Distance Analysis on 3-D Highway Alignments", Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., (October 1995).

  8. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Passing Sight Distance on Two-Lane Highways: Review and Revision", International Journal of Transportation Research, Vol. 30A, No. 6, pp. 453-467, (December 1996).

  9. Easa, S., Abd El Halim, A.O., Hassan, Y., "Sight Distance Evaluation on Complex Highway Vertical Alignments", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, (June 1996).

  10. Abd El Halim, A.O., Lau, D., Razaqpur, A.G., and Winterink, J.A., "Utilization of the Relative Rigidity Concept to Predict Failure of Pipe Systems Under Explosive Loads", Journal of Canadian Civil Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 107-116.

  11. Abd El Halim, A.O., Razaqpur, A.G., and El Herraoui, M., "Use of Polymer Grids in Short Term and Long Term Crack Control of Concrete Slabs", Journal of Construction and Building Materials, U.K., Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 305-314.

  12. Easa, S., Shalaby, A., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Advanced Reliability Model for Predicting Thermal Cracking", ASCE Journal of Transportation, Vol. 122, No. 5, pp. 374-380, (1996).

  13. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Sight Distance on Horizontal Alignments with Continuous Lateral Obstructions", Transportation Research Record No. 1500, pp. 3-42, (1995).

  14. Hosny, M.A., Abd El Halim, A.O., and Razaqpur, A.G., "Use of Neural Network in Bridge Management Systems", Transportation Research Record No. 1490, pp. 1-8, (1995).

  15. Abd El Halim, A.O., Razaqpur, A.G., Kashef, A., "Effect of Construction Cracks on the Design of Asphalt Pavements", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 410-18, (June 1994).

  16. Abd El Halim, A.O., Haas, R., "Effect of Field Compaction Method on Fatigue Life of Asphalt Pavements", Transportation Research Record No. 1469, pp. 43-49, (1995).

b) Chapters in Books:

  1. "Metallurgical and Materials Applications of Shock-Wave High-Strain-Rate Phenomena": Chapter 103: Influence of the Relative Rigidity on the Failure of Pipe Systems Subject to Explosive Loads, Elsevier Science B.V., (1995).

c) Refereed Conference Proceedings:

  1. Abd El Halim, A.O., Razaqpur, A.G., Shalaby, A., Farha, M., and Argue, G., "Compressive and Tensile Properties of Crack Sealants Under Different Temperatures", 1997 International Conference on Engineering Materials, 8-11 June, 1997, Ottawa, Canada.

  2. Razaqpur, A.G., Abd El Halim, A.O., Argue, A., and Farha, M., "Effect of De-Icers on Aggregates Durability", 1997 International Conference on Engineering Materials, 8-11 June, 1997, Ottawa, Canada.

  3. Abd El Halim, A.O., Haas, R.C., Abd El Nabi, R.M., amd Abd El Aleem, A., "Effect of Highway Geometry and Construction Equipment on the Problem of reflection Cracks", Proceedings of the Third International Conference, Reflection Cracking in Pavements, Maastrichts, The Netherlands, pp. 9-17, October 1996.

  4. Shalaby, A., Abd El Halim, A.O., Easa, S., "Influence of Thermal Stresses on Construction Induced Cracks", Proceedings of the Third International Conference, Reflection Cracking of Pavements, Maastrichts, The Netherlands, pp. 30-39, October 1996.

  5. Zahw, M., El Samny, K., Abd El Halim, A.O., "Improving the Rutting Resistance of Asphalt Mixes", 1996 Proceeding of the Canadian Technical Asphalt Association, Edmonton, Canada, pp. 282-293, 1996.

  6. Skaka, I., Svec, O.J., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Laboratory Results for Comparison Between Marshall and Gyratory Compaction Methods", 1996 Proceeding of the Canadian Technical Asphalt Association, Edmonton, Canada, pp. 349-362, 1996.

  7. Gervais, M., Palmer, L., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Long Term Evaluation of Polymer Grid Reinforcement in Asphal Concrete", 1996 Proceeding of the Canadian Technical Asphalt Association, Edmonton, Canada, pp. 294-312, 1996.

  8. Haas, R., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Principles and Applications of Pavement Management", 1st Transportation Specialty Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Vol. IIIb, Edmonton, Canada, 1996.

  9. Zahw, M.A., Sherif, A., El Samny, M.K., Abd El Halim, A.O., "Statistical Analysis of Rutting in Asphalt Concrete Pavements", 1st Transportation Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Edmonton, Canada, 1996.

  10. Shalaby, A., Abd El Halim, A.O., Easa, S., "Thermally Induced Cracks in Asphalt Pavements", 1st Transporation Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Edmonton, Canada, 1996.

  11. Razaqpur, A.G., El-Herraoui, M., Abd El Halim, A.O. and Mason, B., "Use of Polymer Grids to Control Shrinkage Cracks in Concrete Bridge Deck Slabs", 1st Transportation Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Edmonton, Canada, 1996.

  12. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Computer Model for Establishing No-Passing Zones on 3-D Highway Alignments", 1st Transportation Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1996.

  13. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Toward 3-D Highway Geometric Design Standards", 1st Transportation Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1996.

  14. Mohamed, H.A., Abd El Halim, A.O., and Razaqpur, A.G., "A Network Optimization Model for Bridge Management Systems", 1st Transportation Conference, CSCE 1996 Proceedings, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1996.

  15. Abd El Halim, A.O., Razaqpur, A.G., Shalaby, A., and Hassan, Y., "Prediction of Structural Failure of Pipe Systems Subject to Explosive Loads Using the Concept of Relative Rigidity", Proceedings of the 1995 EXPLOMET Conference, El Paso, Texas, U.S.A., Elsevier Science Publishers, pp. 861 to 868, 1995.

  16. Abd El Halim, A.O., Easa, S., Abdel Nabi, R., and Haas, R., "Effect of Highway Geometry on Transverse Cracking of Asphalt Pavements", 1995 ASCE Transportation Congress, San Diego, California, U.S.A., Volume 1, pp. 651 to 663, 1995.

  17. Abdel Nabi, R., Abd El Halim, A.O., Abd El Aleem, A.M., El-Hussein, H.M., "The Use of New In-Situ Test Machine to Evaluate the Shear Strength of Asphalt Layers", Annual Conference, Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Volume II, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, pp. 89 to 98, 1995.

  18. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., Abd El Halim, A.O., "New Development for Establishing No-Passing Zones on Two-Lane Highways Due to Vertical Alignments" CSCE Annual Conference, Volume IV, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, pp. 205 to 224, 1995.

  19. Zahw, M., Abd El Halim, A.O., Bahgat, A., El-Sanmy, M.K., "Asphalt Mix Design for Control of Surface Deformation", CSCE Annual Conference, Volume IV, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, pp. 275 to 284, 1995.

  20. Hassan, Y., Abd El Halim, A.O., Easa, S., "Design Considerations for Passing Sight Distance and Passing Zones", International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design Practices, Transportation Research Board, Boston, Massachusetts, 1995.

  21. Abd El Halim, A.O., Zahw, M.A., Baghat, A., "Influences of Types of Asphalt Binders on the Tensile and Shear Strengths of Asphalt Mixes", 40th Conference of the Canadian TechnicalAsphalt Association, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, pp. 291 to 304, 1995.

  22. Abdel Nabi, Abd El Halim, A.O., Easa, S., Takeichi, K., "Verification of Road Geometry on Distress of Asphalt Pavements Using the New In-Situ Shear Test Machine", 40th Conference of the Canadian Technical Asphalt Association, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, pp. 387 to 402, 1995.

  23. Shalaby, A., Easa, S., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "Thermal Stress Analyis of Asphalt Overlays", Proceedings Al-Azhar University 4th International Engineering Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Volume 4, pp. 320 to 329, December 1995.

  24. Hassan, Y., Razaqpur, A.G., Abd El Halim, A.O., Easa, S.,"Modelling Creep Behaviour of Polymeric Grids", Proceedings of Al-Azhar 4th International Engineering Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Volume 4, pp. 295 to 306, December 1995.

  25. Hassan, Y., Easa, S., Abd El Halim, A.O., "New Methodology for Available Sight Distance in Two-Dimensional Highway Alignments", Proceedings of the Al-Azhar 4th International Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Volum 4, pp. 283 to 294, December 1995.

  26. Sherif, A., Easa, S., Abd El Halim, A.O., "Nonparametric Analyis of Pavement Reliability", Proceedings of the Al-Azhar 4th International Engineering Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Volume 4, pp. 133 to 146, December 1995.

  27. Zahw, M.A., Bahgat, A.G., El-Sanmy, K., Abd El Halim, A.O., "Optimum Shear Strength as Criterion for the Design of Asphalt Concrete Mixtures", Proceedings of the Al-Azhar 4th International Engineering Confernece, Cairo, Egypt, Volume 4, pp. 159 to 170, December 1995.

  28. Abdel Nabi, R.A., Abd El Aleem, A., and Abd El Halim, A.O., "The Development of InSitu Test Facility for Determination of Shear Strength of Asphalt Layers", Proceedings of the Al-Azhar 4th International Engineering Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Volume 4, pp. 330 to 340, December 1995.

Created by: IVZ, July 10, 1997.