Alireza Azarbakht
Associate Professor, ARAK University, IRAN.
Research Fellow, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, UK.


Journal Papers

  1. "Effects of BAM velocity pulses on viscoelastic dampers". Azarbakht A., Ghafory Ashtiany M. IIEES Research Bulletin, Vol.7, No.3, 4 (in persian). [Link]


  2. "Prediction of the median IDA curve by employing a limited number of ground motion records" . Azarbakht A., Dolsek M., Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, DOI: 10.1002/eqe.740, 2007. [Link]


  3. "Strong ground motion record selection for the reliable prediction of the mean seismic collapse capacity of structures". Ghafory Ashtiany M., Mousavi M., Azarbakht A., Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, DOI: 10.1002/eqe, 2011. [Link]


  4. "Progressive incremental dynamic analysis for first-mode dominated structures". Azarbakht A. , Dolsek M. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering,137(3) 445-455, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X. 0000282, 2011. [Link]


  5. "A new indicator of elastic spectral shape for reliable selection of ground motion records". Mousavi M., Ghafory Ashtiany M., Azarbakht A, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, (Published Online) DOI:10.1002/eqe.1096, 2011. [Link]


  6. "Discussion of "Accounting for Ground-Motion Spectral Shape Characteristics in Structural Collapse Assessment through an Adjustment for Epsilon" by Haselton CB; Baker JW; Liel AB; and Deierlein GG." Azarbakht A., Moosavi M. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/ (ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0000489, 2011. [Link]


  7. "Adjustment of the seismic fragility curves of structures by considering the ground motion spectral shape effects". Azarbakht A., Ghafory Ashtiany M., Mousavi M., (Submitted to Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2011).


  8. "Estimation of the annual probability of failure using Progressive Incremental Dynamic Analysis" . Kayhani H., Azarbakht A., Ghafory Ashtiany M.,(Submitted to Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2011).


  9. "The conditional mean spectrum based on Eta indicator". (In preparation)


  10. "Simulation of ground motion records by consideration of spectral acceleration correlation". (In preparation)



Conference Papers

  1. "Seismic reliability of a petrochemical steel stack using incremental dynamic analysis". Azarbakht A., Moghadam A.S., Forth International Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology , 12-14 May 2003, Tehran, Iran. [Link]


  2. "Basis for Calculation of Seismic Reliability of Structures". Azarbakht A., Moghadam A. S., Asadi K. N., 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering, 5-7 may 2003. [Link]


  3. "Dispersion reduction of seismic nonlinear responses of a 3 stories asymmetric reinforced concrete frame ". Azarbakht A., Ghafory Ashtiany M., Dolsek M., First European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 3-8 September 2006, Geneva, Switzerland. [Link]


  4. "Reduction of ground motion records for sufficient IDA analysis". Azarbakht A., Dolsek M., Fifth International Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 13-16 May 2007, Tehran, Iran. [Link]


  5. "On reduction possibility of ground motion records for the IDA analysis". Azarbakht A., Dolsek M., Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 13-16 June 2007, Rethymno, Crete, Greece. [Link]


  6. "The code-based selection of ground motion records for nonlinear time-history analysis". Azarbakht A., Ghafory Ashtiany M., 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 12-17 Oct. 2008, Beijing, China. [Link]


  7. "Ground motion record selection for seismic design of structures". Dolsek M., Azarbakht A., 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 12-17 Oct. 2008, Beijing, China. [Link]


  8. "Influence of the Soil-Structure Interaction on the Design of Steel-B‌raced Building Foundation". Azarbakht A., Ghafory Ashtiany M. 2008 Seismic Engineering International Conference, 08-11 July 2008, Reggio Calabria and Messina, Italy. [Link]


  9. "Comparison of structural seismic response based on real and spectrum compatible near-source ground motion records". Azarbakht A. ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 22-24 June 2009,Rhodes, Greece. [Link]


  10. "A new indicator of elastic spectral shape for the reliable selection of strong ground motion records" . Mousavi M., Ghafory Ashtiany M.,Azarbakht A.. 14th European conference on earthquake engineering, 30 August - 03 September 2010, Ohrid, Macedonia. [Link]


  11. "Strong ground motion record selection for the reliable prediction of the seismic collapse capacity of structures". Mousavi M., Ghafory Ashtiany M., Azarbakht A.. 14th European conference on earthquake engineering, 30 August - 03 September 2010, Ohrid, Macedonia. [Link]


  12. "Simulation of ground motion records by consideration of spectral acceleration correlation". Sadeghi M., Azarbakht A., Mousavi M., Sixth International Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 16-18 May 2011, Tehran, Iran. [Link]


  13. "The conditional mean spectrum based on Eta indicator". Shahri M., Azarbakht A., Mousavi M., Sixth International Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 16-18 May 2011, Tehran, Iran. [Link]


  14. "Seismic rehabilitation of un-reinforced masonry buildings in Iran". Azarbakht A. ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 26-28 May 2011, Corfu, Greece. [Link]



Reports

  1. "Stonework Building with Wooden Joist Roof". Ahari M. N., Azarbakht A. Published in the World Housing Encyclopedia – EERI, 2005. [Link]