RESUME - Hashemite University · 2009-09-27 · • Develop performance prediction models for roads in Saudi Arabia, and suggest procedures to use these models for maintenance prioritization

Asi, Ibrahim Mohammed 1

RESUME Name Dr. IBRAHIM MOHAMMED ASI Position Associate Professor Department of Civil Engineering Hashemite University

Zarqa, Jordan. Web page: //www.hu.edu.jo/OldLook/Inside/Faculties/Engineering/Civil/staff/Asi_pf.htm

E-mail: [email protected]

GENERAL Personal Date of Birth: 20/10/1960

Status: Married, four children

Nationality: Jordanian Present Address: P.O. Box 960515 Amman 11196 Jordan Tel: 00962-79821710 (Mobile) 00962-6-5161005 (Residence)

Fax: 0096265518867

E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Education B.S. in Civil Engineering King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi

Arabia. Graduated in June 1983 with high honors with GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Senior Project: Stabilization of Saudi Sands with Additives M.S. in Civil Engineering (Transportation) King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran (KFUPM), Saudi

Arabia. Graduated in September 1986 with high honors with GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.


M.S. Thesis: Axle Loads and Pavement Performance Indicators for Typical Highways in Eastern Province

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Transportation, Pavement option) King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi

Arabia. Graduated in June 1996. Finished all required courses for the Ph.D. Degree (10 courses) with a GPA of 4.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Ph.D. Thesis: Performance Modeling of Arabian Asphalt Using HP-GPC

Technique Employment

June 2008 – July 2009 During Sabbatical Year, worked as Pavement Management Expert and Director of the Project “Road & Structural Survey & Evaluation Project” at The Ministry of Transport (MOT), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The prime responsibilities included the following: • Development of road information database to include collected data

from the survey and evaluation activities of Saudi road network.

• Manage the operation of the Road Survey Vehicles that included Automated Multi Laser Profiler Vehicle, Falling Weight Deflectometer, Friction Tester, Ground Penetration Radar, Bridge Inspection Vehicle.

• Development of an applicable scientific approach that enables precisely

locating different network sections depending on the global geographical coordinate system.

• Help in developing a new system for the maintenance contracts.

• Reviewing the presently used procedures to collect road survey and

evaluation data, and develop a computer program to analyze these data.

• Develop performance prediction models for roads in Saudi Arabia, and suggest procedures to use these models for maintenance prioritization and maintenance budgeting.

• Review presently used performance limits for the selection of the

different maintenance strategies.

• Develop procedures to include vehicle counting and truck weighing data in the MOT database and use these data in the developed performance prediction models.


• Study presently used skid resistance limits and suggest new limits to

suit Saudi environmental and road network conditions. Sep. 2001 – To Date Working as Associate Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering at Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan. The prime responsibilities include the following: • Chairman of Civil engineering department at Hashemite University

starting from September 2003 to September 2005. • Director of the Non-Destructive Evaluation Center. The center includes

up-to-date NDE test equipment, and performs all types of NDE testing, and research.

• Teaching Civil Engineering courses in the areas related to Pavement

Materials and Construction, Transportation Planning and Surveying. • Chairman of the College Library Committee, Vice Chairman of the

College Social Committee, Chairman of the department Laboratory Committee, and member in a number of department committees.

• Engineering College Representative in the University Council in 2001-

2002.

• Actively engaged in several funded research projects.

• In summer of 2006/2007, joined the "Faculty for Factory" program and worked for three months as a consultant for "Orient Crushing & Contracting Company".

Sep. 1996 – Aug. 2001 Worked as Assistant Professor as well as Laboratories Supervisor at the Department of Civil Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The prime responsibilities included the following: • Teaching Civil Engineering B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. courses in the areas

related to Pavement Materials and Construction and Structural Mechanics.

• Chairman of the Departmental Activity Committee (DAC) (1996-

1997), Chairman of Departmental Promotion Committee (1997-1998 &


2000-2001), Chairman of the College of Engineering Special Function Committee (2000-2001), Advisor for the Civil Engineering Club (1999-2000 & 2000-2001), and member in a number of departmental committees and ad-hoc committees. Member in the organizing committee of the symposium “Civil Engineering and the Environment”.

• A committee member in a number of M.S. theses. • Coordinating the work performed by B.S., M.S., Ph.D. students and

other research projects in fifteen laboratories and in charge of about twenty laboratory staff in the Department of Civil Engineering.

• Coordinating fifteen civil engineering laboratories and two Personal

Computer laboratories at the Civil Engineering Department.

• Actively engaged in several funded research projects.

Nov. 1989 - Aug. 1996 Worked as a Civil Engineering Laboratories Supervisor at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Areas of work include: • Supervising the work performed by B.S., M.S., Ph.D. students and other

research projects in fifteen Civil Engineering laboratories and in charge of about twenty laboratory staff.

• Supervising two Personal Computer laboratories owned by the Civil

Engineering department. • Working as a Co-Investigator for a Research Project funded by King

Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) viz. “Adaptation of SHRP Binder Specifications to the Gulf Countries.” The main objective of this project is to modify the Gulf asphalt to conform to SHRP specifications.

• Was actively involved in teaching Civil Engineering laboratories and

senior level B.S. courses related to Pavement materials and Construction. Sept. 1987 - Oct. 1989 Worked as a full-time Research Assistant in the National Research Project “Evaluation of Permanent Deformation of Asphalt Concrete Pavement in Saudi Arabia,” which was funded by KACST and supervised by the Ministry of Communications. Responsibilities included:


• Conducting and supervising all types of tests on pavement construction

materials, condition surveys, automatic traffic counting, deflection measurement and dynamic tests on pavement extracted cores, etc.

Mar. 1983 - Aug. 1987 In addition to being a Master student, worked as a Research Assistant in the Civil Engineering Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. Assisted the transportation faculty members in their ongoing research projects viz. Signalization, Estimation Capacity of Khobar Intersections and Bridge Deck Cracking. In addition to this, conducted problem sessions for undergraduate students. Aug. 1986 - Aug. 1987 Worked as a part-time engineer in the National Safety Project entitled “Development of a Highway Inventory System Using Photologging,” wherein a movie camera was used to photolog traffic signs, and a data base program was developed to make an inventory for all the photologged signs. Apr. 1985 - June 1986 Was involved in the “Vehicle Taxation Project” as a part-time engineer with the transportation faculty of the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran. Work included the evaluation of pavement conditions and in using the personal computer for creating a pavement condition database.

Honors and Awards

1. Certificate of Appreciation for Getting the First Rank of the Civil Engineering Department at Hashemite University in the Qualification Exam among Jordan Universities, 2007.

2. Certificate of Distinguished Services to the Hashemite University for the

Establishment of the Non-Destructive Testing Center, 2006. 3. The subject of the biographical record in Who’s Who in Computational

Science and Engineering, 2005 edition, and Continental Who's Who Registry in Science and Engineering, and VIP Member in the Continental WHO'S WHO Registry of National Business Leaders, 2007 edition.

4. Saudi Aramco Engineering Services Achievement Award. Certificate of

Recognition for outstanding achievement in 2001 for the development of the computer program “Analysis & Design of Buried Pipelines”.


5. Faculty distinguished services to the College of Engineering, 2001.

6. The subject of the biographical record in Who’s Who in the World, 2000

& 2001.

7. Distinction Certificate for participation in the Best Short Course, 1999.

8. Faculty distinguished services to the Civil Engineering Department, 1997.

9. Nominated for Young Authors Award in the Quarterly Journal of

Engineering Geology, U.K., 1975. Specialization

Highway and airport materials and modification, design, Construction

specification, evaluation, maintenance, management, Quality control,

Traffic Engineering, operations and facility planning, Construction

Methods and Management.

TEACHING Courses Taught Undergraduate Courses

Courses Evaluation At HU

0401102 Visual Communication (Manual Drawing) 0401102 Visual Communication (AutoCAD)

0401211 Statics

0401241 Surveying & Surveying lab 83.6, 88.1, 87.3

0401334 Highway Engineering & lab 86.7

0401343 Construction Methods


0401343 Traffic Safety 87.3

At KFUPM

CE 201 Statics 8.53, 9.78

CE 204 Structural Mechanics Lab 8.56, 9.83 CE 260 Surveying 8.30 and Surveying Lab 8.19, 8.52 CE 343 Transportation Engineering Lab 8.97, 10.0, 7.58, 8.79 CE 441 Design of Pavements 8.59 CE 442 Construction and Maintenance 10.0 of Highways and Airports Graduate Courses CE 575 Performance and Rehabilitation 10.0 of Pavement CE 579 Pavement Materials 9.69 CE 671 Advanced Pavement Materials 10.0 Short Courses Participated as a lecturer in the following short courses:

1. “SUPERPAVE Mix Design Procedure of Asphalt Concrete Mixes” Ministry of Public Works & Housing, May 2007.

2. “Physical, Chemical and Mechanical Evaluation of Construction Materials

(Soil, Asphalt, and Concrete)” Great Amman Municipality, March 2007. 3. “Pavement and Bridge Maintenance Management Systems” Hashemite

University, March 2007.

4. "Training on Asphalt Concrete Laboratory Testing Equipment and Soil Nuclear Gauge" Group of Iraqi Engineers, Hashemite University, September, 2006.

5. “Pavement Materials Design and Quality Control” Hashemite University,

January 2006.


6. “Designing Asphalt Concrete Mixes and Concrete Mixes” Hashemite University, May 2005.

7. “Drawing with AutoCad” Hashemite University, June 2004.

8. “Qualification of Civil Engineers and Supervisors,” Jordanian Engineering

Association, September 2003.

9. “Inspection and Supervision Activities for Road Pavement Construction and Maintenance,” Research Institute, KFUPM, March 2001.

10. “Stabilization of Indigenous Soils and Assessment of Pavements,” Civil

Engineering Dept., KFUPM, October 2000.

11. “Pavement Construction Materials and their Specifications,” Dammam Municipality, December 1998.

12. “Stabilization of Indigenous Soils and Assessment of Pavements,” Civil

Engineering Dept., KFUPM, October 1998.

13. “Pavement Management System,” Dammam Municipality, May 1997.

14. “Introduction to Personal Computers, Windows95, Word, and Excel,” Civil Engineering Dept., KFUPM, March 1997.

15. “Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation,” Civil Engineering Dept.,

KFUPM, January 1995.

16. “Pavement Design and Maintenance Techniques,” Civil Engineering Dept., KFUPM, December 1993.

17. “Testing and Quality Control Procedures of Soil, Concrete and Pavement,”

Civil Engineering Dept., KFUPM, October 1993.

18. “Microcomputer Application in Transportation Engineering,” Civil Engineering Dept., KFUPM, June 1992.

19. “Microcomputer Application in Pavement Engineering,” Civil Engineering

Dept., KFUPM, May 1992. Seminars

1. "New Asphalt Mixes to Suit Yemen", University of Science and Technology, Sana'a, Yemen, 2007.

2. "Non-Destructive Testing at Hashemite University", Workshop on "Application

Challenges Of NDT in Jordan Industries", Hashemite University, Jordan, 2007.


3. "Adaptation of SUPERPAVE Specifications for Jordan Highway Specific Load and Climatic Conditions", Great Amman Municipality, Jordan, 2006.

4. "Adaptation of SUPERPAVE Specifications for Jordan Highway Specific Load and

Climatic Conditions", Ministry of Public Works & Housing, Jordan, 2006. 5. “Dynamic Testing of Asphaltic Mixtures”, Hashemite University, Civil Engineering

Department, 2002.

6. “The Way to Make Professional Presentation”, Hashemite University, Civil Engineering Department, 2002.

7. “The Way to Make Professional Presentation”, Hashemite University, Civil

Engineering Department, 2002.

8. “Stabilization of Sabkha Soil Using Foamed Asphalt”, Um-Al-Qurah University, Mecca, 1999.

9. “Using Power Point Software for Presentations” King Fahd University of Petroleum

& Minerals, 1998.

10. “Fields of Research in Transportation in Civil Engineering Department”, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, 1997.

11. “Civil Engineering, the Career of the Future” Lecture offered twice every year for

the Orientation students, KFUPM, 1996 to 2001.

12. “Stabilization of Eastern Saudi Marl and Dune Sand for Construction Purposes”, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1995.

RESEARCH Research Interests

• Polymer Modification of Asphalt.

• Stabilization of Indigenous Soils using Foam Asphalt.

• Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA).

• Adaptation of Performance Based Binder and

Mix Specifications.

• Stripping of Aggregate from Asphalt Mixes.

• Programming Pavement Management Systems.


Publications

Journals 1. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Asi, I.M. , “Optimization of Roller

Compacted Concrete for Local Application,” Transportation Research Record (TRR), Washington, D.C., No. 1458, Dec. 1994, pp.1-8. http://worldcat.org/isbn/0309060656.

2. Asi, I.M. , Al-Amoudi, O. and Bazbaz, N., “In-Situ Non-Destructive

Testing of Concrete,” Al-Muhandis (Bahrain), No. 24, Dec. 1994, pp. 23-30 and 25-33 (in Arabic and English, respectively).

3. Al-Amoudi, O., Asi, I.M. and El-Naggar, Z., “Stabilization of an Arid,

Saline Sabkha Soil Using Additives,” Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology, U.K., Vol. 28, No. 4, Nov. 1995, pp. 369-379. (Nominated for Young Authors Award). doi:10.1016/0148-9062(96)80090-8.

4. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Al-Amoudi, O.S.B. and Asi, I.M. ,

“Optimization of RCC Mixes Using Eastern Saudi Materials,” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (AJSE), KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, Vol. 21, No. 1, Jan. 1996, pp. 3-18.

5. Al-Amoudi, O., Maslehuddin, M. and Asi, I.M. , “Performance and

Correlation of the Properties of Fly Ash Concrete,” ASTM Journal of Cement, Concrete, and Aggregates, PA, U.S.A., Vol. 18, No. 2, Dec. 1996, pp. 71-77. http://www.astm.org/JOURNALS/CEMENT/PAGES/178.htm.

6. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Ali, M., Asi, I.M. and Al-Dubabe, I.,

“Development of Performance Based Binder Specifications for the Gulf Countries,” Construction and Building Materials Journal, Vol. 11, Feb. 1997, pp. 15-22. doi:10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.04.030.

7. Asi, I.M. , Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Al-Dubabe, I. and Ali , M., “Performance

Modeling of Arabian Asphalt Using HP-GPC,” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Ohio, Vol. 6, No. 4, August 1997, pp. 503-510. http://www.springerlink.com/content/m7721k5612h77142/.

8. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I. and Asi, I.M. , “Improvement of Marl and Dune

Sand for Highway Construction in Arid Areas,” Building and Env. Journal, Scotland, Vol. 32, No. 3, Oct. 1997, pp. 271-279. doi:10.1016/S0360-1323(96)00067-4.

9. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Al-Dubabe, I., Asi, I.M. and Ali, M., “Performance

Based Characterization of Arab Asphalt,” Building and Env. Journal, Scotland, Volume 33, Issue 6, Nov. 1998, pp. 375-383. doi:10.1016/S0360-1323(97)00052-8.


10. Ali, M., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. and Al-Dubabe, I., “Physio-Chemical Characterization of Gulf Asphalts,” Petroleum Science and Technology Journal, Laramie, Wyoming, Vol. 16, No. 1 & 2, 1998, pp. 71-88. DOI:10.1080/10916469808949773.

11. Ramadhan, R.H., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Al-Dubabe, I.A. and Asi, I.M. ,

“Evaluation of Arabian Asphalt Binder for Low-Temperature Cracking Behavior,” ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 1, February 1998, pp. 26-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(1998)10:1(26).

14. Al-Dubabe, I., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. and Ali, M., “Polymer

Modification of Arabian Asphalt,” ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 3, August 1998, pp. 161-167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(1998)10:3(161).

15. Khan, Z.A., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. and Ramadhan, R.,

“Comparative Study of Asphalt Concrete Laboratory Compaction Methods to Simulate Field Compaction,” Construction and Building Materials Journal, Vol. 12, No’s. 6-7, September 1998, pp. 373-384. doi:10.1016/S0950-0618(98)00015-4.

16. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. , Al-Dubabe, I. and Ali, M., “Prediction of

Arabian Asphalt Rheological Properties by HP-GPC Technique,” ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 11, No. 1, February 1999, pp. 6-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(1999)11:1(6).

17. Ali, M., Asi, I.M. , Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Al-Dubabe, I.,

“Characterization of Polymer Modified Gulf Asphalts,” Petroleum Science and Technology Journal, Laramie, Wyoming, Vol. 17, No. 1,2, 1999, pp. 125-145. DOI: 10.1080/10916469908949711.

18. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. and Ramadhan, R., “Modeling Resilient Modulus and Temperature Correction Factors for Saudi Roads,” ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 4, August 2001, pp. 298-305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2001)13:4(298).

19. Asi, I.M. , “Stabilization of Sabkha Soil Using Foamed Asphalt”, ASCE -

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 5, October 2001, pp. 325-331. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2001)13:5(325).

20. Asi, I. M., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Al-Amoudi, O., Khan, M. and Siddiqi,

Z., "Stabilization of Dune Sand Using Foamed Asphalt", ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2, June 2002, pp. 1-9. http://www.astm.org/JOURNALS/GEOTECH/PAGES/461.htm.

21. Al-Amoudi, O., Asi, I.M. , Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Khan, Z., “On the

Clegg Hammer – CBR Correlation”, ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil


Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 6, December 2002, pp. 512-523. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2002)14:6(512).

22. Al-Shayea, N., Abduljauwad, S., Bashir, R., Al-Ghamedy, H. and Asi, I.

(2003) “Determination of parameters for hyperbolic model of soils”, Geotechnical Engineering Journal, Vol. 156, Issue 2, 2003, London, UK, pp 105-117. DOI: 10.1680/geng.2003.156.2.105.

23. Al-Shayea, N., Abduljauwad, S., Bashir, R., Al-Ghamedy, H. and Asi, I.

(2003) “Discussion: Determination of parameters for hyperbolic model of soils”, Geotechnical Engineering Journal, Vol. 156, Issue 4, 2003, London, UK, pp 225. DOI:. 10.1680/geng.2003.156.4.225

24. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Asi, I.M. , Ali, S.A., Al-Swailmi, S. and Al-Nour,

A., “Pavement Stripping in Saudi Arabian: Prediction and Prevention" The Journal of Engineering Research, Sultan Qaboos University, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2004, pp 29-38. http://tjer.net/index.php.

25. Abduljauwad, S., Al-Ghamedy, Siddiqui, J., H., Asi, I.M., and Al-Shayea,

N., “Stability of Vertically Bent Pipelines Buried in Sand,” The Journal of American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Vol. 126, Issue 3, 2004, pp 382-390. doi:10.1115/1.1767858.

26. Qasrawi, H., Asi, I.M., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., “Proportioning RCCP

Mixes under Hot Weather Conditions for a Specified Tensile Strength,” Cement and Concrete Research Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2, United Kingdom, 2005, pp 267-276. doi:10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.04.030

27. Asi, I.M. , and Assa’ad, A., “Effect of Jordanian Oil Shale Fly Ash on

Asphalt Mixes,” ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 17, Issue 5, 2005, pp. 553-559. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2005)17:5(553).

28. Aiban, S., AL-Ahmadi, H., Asi, I.M., Siddique, Z., and Al-Amoudi, O.,

“Effect of Geotextile and Cement on the Performance of Sabkha Subgrade,” Building and Environment Journal, Scotland, Vol. 41, No. 6, June 2006, pp. 807-820. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.03.006.

29. Aiban, S., Siddique, Z., Al-Amoudi, O., AL-Ahmadi, H., and Asi, I.M.

“ Effect of Geotextiles on the Load-Carrying Capacity and Deformation Characteristics of Sabkha Soil,” Geosynthetics International Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3, 2006, pp. 98-110. DOI: 10.1680/gein.2006.13.3.98.

30. Asi, I.M., “Laboratory Comparison Study for the Use of Stone Matrix

Asphalt in Hot Weather Climates”, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Volume 20, Issue 10, December 2006, pp. 982-989. doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2005.06.011.


31. Asi, I.M. , “Evaluating Skid Resistance of Different Asphalt Concrete Mixes,” Building and Environment Journal, Scotland, Volume 42, Issue 1, January 2007, pp. 325-329. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.08.020

32. Asi, I.M., “Performance Evaluation of SUPERPAVE and Marshall

Asphalt Mix Designs to Suit Jordan Climatic and Traffic Conditions”, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Volume 21, Issue 8, August 2007, pp. 1732-1740. doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.05.036

33. Batayneh, M., Marie, I., and Asi, I.M. , “Use of Selected Waste Materials

in Concrete Mixes”, Journal of Waste Management, Volume 27, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1870-1876. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2006.07.026.

34. Asi, I.M. , Qasrawi, H., and Shalabi, F., “ Use of Steel Slag Aggregate in

Asphalt Concrete Mixes,” Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, Volume 34, Number 8, August 2007, pp 902-911. doi:10.1139/L07-025.

35. Batayneh, M., Marie, I., and Asi, I.M. , “Promoting the Use of Crumb

Rubber Concrete in Jordan”, Waste Management Journal, Volume 28, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2171-2176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2007.09.035.

36. Al-Rosan, T., Asi, I.M., Hatamleh, O., and Al-Qablan, H., “Performance

of Asphalt Mixes Containing RAP,” Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan, Volume 2, Number 3, 2008, Pages 218-227. http://elearning.just.edu.jo/jjce/issues/show_paper.php? pid=53.

37. Naji, J., and Asi, I.M., “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Concrete

Mixes Containing Granular Volcanic Ash,” ASCE - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Volume 20, Issue 12, December 2008, Pages 754-761. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2008)20:12(754)

38. Asi, I.M. , Shalabi, F., and Naji, J., “ Use of Basalt in Asphalt Concrete

Mixes,” Construction and Building Materials Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2009, Pages 498-506, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.10.026.

39. Qasrawi, H., Shalabi, F., and Asi, I.M. , “ Use of Low CaO Unprocessed

Steel Slag in Concrete as Fine Aggregate,” Construction and Building Materials Journal, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2009, Pages 1118-1125. doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.06.003

40. Abduljauwad, S., Al-Ghamedy, Siddiqui, J., H., Asi, I.M., and Al-Shayea,

N., “Cover Requirement and Stability of Horizontally Bent Buried Pipelines,” Journal of Applied Mechanics, Tentatively Accepted for publication, 2008.


41. Asi, I.M. , “Adaptation of SUPERPAVE Mix Design Procedure to Jordan Prevailing Conditions,” Building and Environment Journal, Scotland, sent for evaluation.

Refereed Conferences 1. Arora, M., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Asi, I.M. , “Pavement Evaluation

Maintenance Management,” Proceedings, 3rd IRF Regional Conference, Riyadh, Vol. 1, 1988, pp. 324-339.

2. Al-Amoudi, O.S.B. and Asi, I.M. , “An Investigation on Improvement of

Sabkha Properties,” Proceedings, Some Recent Advances in Geotechnical Engineering III, Singapore, Vol. 1, 1991, pp. 7-12.

3. Asi, I.M. , Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I. and Al-Amoudi, O.S.B., “An

Investigation on Clegg Impact Hammer in Saudi Arabia,” Proceedings, The Jordanian Conference on Civil Engineering, Amman, Vol. 1, June 1992, pp. 55-56.

4. Asi, I.M. , El-Naggar, Z.R. and Al-Amoudi, O.S.B., “Sabkha Soil in the

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Its Engineering Problems,” Proceedings, The Jordanian Conference on Civil Engineering, Amman, Vol. III, June 1992, pp. 199-216. Also published in: Al-Muhandis (Saudi Arabia), Vol. 6, Issue 2, 1992, pp. 56-62 (in Arabic).

5. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Asi, I.M. , “Stabilization of a Saudi Sabkha

Soil with Liquid Asphalt,” First World Congress on Emulsion, Paris, France, October, 1993.

6. Asi, I.M. and Al-Amoudi, O., “In-Situ Testing of Concrete,” First

Palestinian Civil Engineering Conference, Al-Najah National University, Nablus, December, 1993.

7. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. and Al-Amoudi, O., “Investigation on

Stabilization of a Saudi Sabkha Soil,” Second Geotechnical Engineering Conference, Cairo University, Cairo, Vol. I, January, 1994, pp. 500-511.

8. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Asi, I.M. , “Optimization of Roller

Compacted Concrete for Local Application,” Transportation Research Board (TRB) 73rd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January, 1994.

9. Asi, I.M. and Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., “Stabilization of Eastern Saudi

Marl and Dune Sand for Construction Purposes,” Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Vol. II, November, 1995, pp. 347-352.

10. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Ali, M., Asi, I.M. and Al-Dubabe, I.,

“Adaptation of SHRP Performance Based Binder Specifications to the


Gulf Countries,” Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Vol. II, November, 1995, pp. 487-494.

11. Khan, Z., Al-Amoudi, O., Asi, I.M. and Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., “Field

and Laboratory Assessment of the Clegg Hammer-CBR Correlation,” Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Vol. II, November, 1995, pp. 339-346.

12. Aiban, S., Asi, I.M. and Al-Amoudi, O., “Stabilization of Sabkha Soils

with Lime,” Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Vol. II, November, 1995, pp. 401-407.

13. Asi, I.M. , Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Al-Amoudi, O., “Influence of

Water Content and Compactive Effort on the Strength Characteristics of RCCP,” Second Regional Conference & Exhibition, American Society of Civil Engineers-Saudi Arabian Section, Beirut, Lebanon, Vol. II, November, 1995, pp. 627-637.

14. Ramadhan, R.H., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Al-Dubabe, I.A. and Asi, I.M. ,

“Evaluation of Arabian Asphalt Binder for Low-Temperature Cracking Behavior,” Second Regional Conference & Exhibition, American Society of Civil Engineers-Saudi Arabian Section, Beirut, Lebanon, Vol. II, November, 1995, pp. 871-890.

15. Aiban, S., Al-Amoudi, O., Asi, I.M. and Zahrani, A., “Chemical

Stabilization of Ras Al-Ghar Sabkha Soil,” Twelfth Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Vol. I, May, 1996, pp. 265-270.

16. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Ali, M., Asi, I.M. and Al-Dubabe, I., “HP-GPC

Characterization of Asphalt and Modified Asphalts for Gulf Countries and Their Relation to Performance Based Properties,” 212th National Meeting of American Chemical Society, Symposium on Modified Asphalt, Orlando, FL, Vol. 41, No. 4, August, 1996, pp. 1296-1301.

17. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Ramadhan, R. and Asi, I.M. , “Temperature Impact

on Pavement Structures in Hot Arid Environment,” Civil Engineering and the Environment Symposium, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, May, 1997, pp. 169-182.

18. Asi, I. M., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Khan, M. and Siddiqi, Z., "Stabilization

of Dune Sand for Base and Sub-base Applications Utilizing Foamed Sand Technology", Proceedings of International Conference on Performance of Roads, Bridges, and Airport Pavements in Hot Climates, Dubai, April, 1998, pp. 423-450.

19. Asi, I.M. , Siddiqi, Z., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Khan, M., “Stabilization

of Sabkha Soil for Road Bases Using Foamed Asphalt Technology,”


Proceedings of Fifth Saudi Engineering Conference, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, February, 1999.

20. Bishr, H. Asi, I.M., Basunbul, I., Azad, A. and Al-Amoudi, O.,

“Determination of the concrete Compressive Strength Using the Capo Test,” Proceedings of the First Middle East Non-Destructive Testing Conference, Bahrain, September, 2001.

21. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Ramadhan, R., Asi, I.M. and Yazdani, J.,

“Development of Pavement Management System for Municipality Roads, Saudi Arabia,” Proceedings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), 81st Annual Meeting, January, 2002, Paper No. TRB 02-2978.

22. Ramadhan, R., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I. and Yazdani, J.,

“Development of Pavement Management System for Municipality Roads”, Proceedings of the First Gulf Conference on Roads, Kuwait, March, 2002.

23. Al-Abdul Wahhab, Asi, I.M. and Abaker, I., “Performance Modification

of Saudi-Asphalt Binders Using Local Polymers,” Proceedings of the First Gulf Conference on Roads, Kuwait, March, 2002, pp. 150-165.

24. Azad, A., Asi, I.M. Shayea, Suwaiyan, Gahtani, Khathlan and Al-Abdul

Wahhab, I., “An opinion survey on Certification of Civil Engineers in Saudi Arabia,” Proceedings of the Certification of Practicing Engineers in Saudi Arabia: Issues & Challenges Symposium, Dhahran, April, 2002, pp. 25-40.

25. Asi, I.M., Qasrawi, H., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H. and Azad, A., “Cracking

of Ground Beams in a Commercial Building: Case Study”, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Concrete Technology in Developing Countries, Jordan, October, 2002, pp. 809-818.

26. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Asi, I.M. , Ali, S., Al-Swilmi, S. and Al-Nour, A.,

“Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads – Prediction and Prevention,” Sixth Saudi Engineering Conference, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Vol. 3, December, 2002, pp. 323-336.

27. Azad, A., Asi, I.M. , Al-Shayea, N., Al-Suwaiyan, M., Al-Gahtani, H. and Khathlan, A., “Certification of Practicing Civil Engineers in Saudi Arabia: An opinion survey”, Proceedings of the 6th Saudi Engineers Conference, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Vol. 1, December, 2002, pp. 99-110.

28. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H., Malkawi, R., Asi, I.M. and Yazdani, J.,

“Dammam Municipality Pavement Management System (DMPMS),” Sixth Saudi Engineering Conference, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Vol. 3, December, 2002, pp. 355-368.


29. Asi, I.M., Baig, G., and Batayneh, M., “Use of Stone Matrix Asphalt for Hot Weather Climates”, The First Engineering Conference, Yemen, January, 2003, pp. 50-67.

30. Asi, I.M. , “Using Foamed Asphalt for Low Volume Roads”, Scientific

Research day for the Civil Engineering, Al-Balqa University, Jordan, April, 2003.

31. Marie, I., Batayneh, M., and Asi, I.M. , “Scrap tires recycling in

Concrete Mixes”, Presented in Industrial and Constructional Wastes Workshop, Jordan, December, 2003.

32. Qasrawi, H., Asi, I.M. , and Marie, I., “Steel Slag Aggregate for Road

Construction: An Overview”, A paper presented at Industrial and Structural Wastes workshop, Amman, Jordan, December, 2003.

33. Marie, I., Batayneh, M., and Asi, I.M. , “Recycling Scrap Tires as a

Substitute Material in Concrete Mixes”. presented in First International conference on: Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environments, UAE, January, 2004.

34. Asi, I.M., and Al-Sadder, S., “Foamed Asphalt for Harsh environments”

First International conference on: Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environments, UAE, January, 2004.

35. Asi, I.M. , Assa’ad, A., Wahsha, M., and Al-Sadder, S., “Modification of

Asphalt Concrete Mixes Using Oil Shale Fly Ash”. Jordan International Conference on Sustainable Development of Transportation System, Jordan, April, 2004.

36. Asi, I.M. , “Role of Road in Traffic Safety” Traffic Safety, Everybody's

Responsibility Symposium, Hashemite University, Jordan, May, 2004.

37. Asi, I.M., Elayan, F., “Performance Evaluation of SUPERPAVE and Marshall Asphalt Mix Designs to Suit Jordan Climatic and Traffic Conditions”, First International Middle East Conference on Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Amman, Jordan, May, 2005.

38. Asi, I.M., “Non Destructive Evaluation Testing Procedures”, Second

Scientific Engineering Week, Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan, May, 2005.

39. Qasrawi, H., Asi, I.M. , Elayan, F., and Hakooz, D., “Analytical Study of

Vehicles Speed on Rural Highways”, A paper presented in the Fourth Jordanian Conference for Traffic Safety, Amman, Jordan, May, 2005.


40. Asi, I.M. , and Elayan, F., “Evaluating Skid Resistance of Different Asphalt Concrete Mixes”, A paper presented in the Fourth Jordanian Conference for Traffic Safety, Amman, Jordan, May, 2005.

41. Asi, I.M. , and Elayan, F., “Skid Resistance of Jordan Roads –

Evaluation & Remediation”, A paper presented in The 12th International Conference for Building and Construction “Inter Build 2005”, Cairo, Egypt, June, 2005.

42. Asi, I.M. , and Abo Ghanem, M., “Structural Design of Flexible

Pavements in Jordan”, Highway Construction Present and Future in Jordan, Symposium, Jordan Engineering Association, Amman, September, 2005.

43. Asi, I.M. , and Elayan, F., “Validation and Adaptation of SUPERPAVE

Asphalt Concrete Mix Design Procedure to Suit Jordan Climatic and Traffic Conditions”, The 2006 Annual General Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May, 2006.

44. Asi, I.M. , Qasrawi, H., and Shalabi, F. “ Improving Engineering

Properties of Asphalt Concrete Mixes by Steel Slag Aggregate (SSA),” Proceedings of The First International Syrian Road Conference, Ministry of Transport, Damascus, Syria, February, 2007.

45. Al-Rousan, T., and Asi, I.M . “ Utilization of Reclaimed Asphalt

Pavement (RAP) in Jordan Roadways,” Proceedings of The First International Syrian Road Conference, Ministry of Transport, Damascus, Syria, February, 2007.

46. Qasrawi, H., Shalabi, F., and Asi, I.M. “Effect of Unprocessed Steel

Slag on the Strength of Concrete when Used as Fine Aggregate,” Proceedings of Second International Conference "Design and Sustainability of Structural Concrete in The Middle East", American Concrete Institute, Kuwait Chapter, State of Kuwait, March, 2007, pp. 227-238.

47. Asi, I.M. , and Shalabi, F. “ Use of Basalt in Asphalt Concrete Mixes in

Jordan,” Workshop on Use of Basalt in AC Mixes, Great Amman Municipality, Jordan, May, 2007.

48. Asi, I.M ., “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Concrete Pavements and

Developing a PMMS,” Workshop on Maintenance & Management of Civil Engineering Structures, Jordan Engineering Association, Jordan, September, 2007.

49. Asi, I.M., Abduljauwad, S., Al-Ghamedy, Siddiqui, J., H., and Al-Shayea,

N. “Development of a Computer Program for the Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference


on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Malta, September, 2007, paper # 229.

50. Al-Amoudi, O., Asi, I.M. , Azad, A., Maslehuddin, M., and Bishr, H.,

“Use of Non-Destructive Testing in the Assessment of Reinforced Concrete,” Proceedings of the Disaster Management and Buildings Safety in Arab Countries, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January, 2008.

51. Musallam, M., and Asi, I.M . “ Black Spots – Field Study and Suggested

Solutions,” Proceedings of The Fifth Jordan Traffic Safety Conference, Jordan Traffic Institute, Amman, Jordan, April, 2008.

52. Khalayleh, Y., Musallam, M., and Asi, I.M . “The Effectiveness and

Evaluation of the Implementation of Low Cost Engineering Measures at known Black Spot,” Proceedings of The First International Engineering Sciences Conference, Allepo University, Allepo, Syria, November, 2008.

53. Asi, I.M ., “Developing a Pavement Maintenance Management System for Jordan Roads,” Workshop on Pavement Maintenance Management Systems (PMMS), Ministry of Public Works & Housing, Amman, Jordan, April, 2009.

54. Asi, I.M ., “Measuring Pavement Roughness,” Workshop on Pavement Smoothness and Roughness Measurement, Ministry of Transport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June, 2009.

55. Asi, I.M. , and Shibli, O. “ Development of a Traffic Wheel Loading Simulator for Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete Mixes,” First International Conference on Recycling and Reuse of Materials (Polymers, Wood, Leather, Water, Glass, Metals, Ceramics, Semi Conductors etc) and their Products (ICRM – 2009), Kottayam, Kerala, India, July, 2009.

56. Asi, I.M. “ Improvement of Local Asphalt Binders and Asphalt Concrete Mixes Using Crumb Rubber,” First International Conference on Recycling and Reuse of Materials (Polymers, Wood, Leather, Water, Glass, Metals, Ceramics, Semi Conductors etc) and their Products (ICRM – 2009), Kottayam, Kerala, India, July, 2009.

Technical Reports 1. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Ali, M.F., Asi, I.M. and Al-Dubabe, I.A.,

“Adaptation of SHRP Performance-Based Asphalt Specifications to the Gulf Countries,” First Progress Report, King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST), June 1994.

2. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Ali, M.F., Asi, I.M. and Al-Dubabe, I.A.,

“Adaptation of SHRP Performance-Based Asphalt Specifications to the


Gulf Countries,” Second Progress Report, King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST), November 1994.


“Adaptation of SHRP Performance-Based Asphalt Specifications to the Gulf Countries,” Third Progress Report, King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST), May 1995.


“Adaptation of SHRP Performance-Based Asphalt Specifications to the Gulf Countries,” Fourth Progress Report, King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST), November 1995.


“Adaptation of SHRP Performance-Based Asphalt Specifications to the Gulf Countries,” Final Report, King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST), July 1996.

6. Abduljauwad, S., Azad, A., Baluch, M., Al-Amoudi, O.S.B. and Asi,

I.M. , “An Assessment of the Deterioration of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) Building in Dammam,” Final Report, SAMA-Riyadh, May 1998.

7. Abduljauwad, S., Al-Ghamedy, H., Al-Shayea, N. and Asi, I.M. ,

“Behavior Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” First Progress Report, Saudi Aramco, April 1999.

8. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Hamad, E., Asi, I.M. , Al-Swailmy, S. and Al-

Noor, A., “Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads - Causes, Prediction, and Prevention,” First Progress Report, KACST, June 1999.


“Behavior, Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Second Progress Report, Saudi Aramco, October 1999.

10. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Asi, I.M. , Ali, S.A., Al-Swailmy, S. and Al-

Noor, A., “Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads - Causes, Prediction, and Prevention,” Second Progress Report, KACST, February 2000.


“Behavior, Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Third Progress Report, Saudi Aramco, April 2000.


“Behavior, Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Fourth Progress Report, Saudi Aramco, October 2000.


13. Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Asi, I.M. , Ali, S.A., Al-Swailmy, S. and Al-Noor, A., “Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads - Causes, Prediction, and Prevention,” Third Progress Report, KACST, November 2000.


Noor, A., “Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads - Causes, Prediction, and Prevention,” Fourth Progress Report, KACST, March 2001.


“Behavior, Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Fifth Progress Report, Saudi Aramco, April 2001.

16. Al-Amoudi, O.S.B. and Asi, I.M., “ Testing of Concrete Structural Units

Produced by Jodran Company,” Final Report, Jodran Company, April 2001.

17. Asi, I.M. and Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., “Performance Modification of

Saudi-Asphalts Asphalt Binders Using SABIC Polymers,” King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, First Interim Report, April 2001.

18. Asi, I.M., Azad, A., Al-Abdul Wahhab, H.I., Al-Shayea, N., Al-

Amoudi, O.S.B. and Al-Gahtani, A., “Investigation of Cracking in Ground Beams in Building 5060 for Al-Yamamah Hunter Project, Jubail,” Final Report, Naval Forces, April 2001.


“Behavior, Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Final Progress Report, Saudi Aramco, August 2001.


Noor, A., “Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads - Causes, Prediction, and Prevention,” Final Progress Report, KACST, August 2001.

21. Azad, K., Al-Shayea, N., Al-Suwaiyan, M., and Asi, I.M. , “Certification

of Practicing Civil Engineers in Saudi Arabia,” Final Report, submitted to the Civil Eng. Dept., Sptember, 2002.

22. Asi, I.M, Al-Shalabi, F.I. and Qasrawi, H., “Using Steel Slag in

Modifying Soil, Concrete, and Asphalt Mixes,” Higher Education Council for Science and Technology, and United Company for Steel Manufacturing, First Interim Report, February 2006.


Modifying Soil, Concrete, and Asphalt Mixes,” Higher Education Council for Science and Technology, and United Company for Steel Manufacturing, Second Interim Report, February 2007.


Modifying Soil, Concrete, and Asphalt Mixes,” Higher Education


Council for Science and Technology, and United Company for Steel Manufacturing, Final Report, June 2008.

Textbook

1. Al-Sulaimani, G.J. and Asi, I.M. , “Laboratory Experiments in Structural Mechanics,” Civil Engineering Dept., KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, 1993.

2. Asi, I.M. , and Qasrawi, H., “Highway Engineering Laboratory Experiments,”

Civil Engineering Dept., Hashemite University, Jordan, 2002. 3. Asi, I.M. , and Al-Sader, S., “Surveying Experiments,” Civil Engineering

Dept., Hashemite University, Jordan, 2002.

4. AL-Okbi, Abid, Asi, I.M. , “Traffic Safety – Theory and Application” Civil Engineering Dept., Hashemite University, Jordan, 2006.

Projects Sponsored Research Projects Worked as an Investigator in the following research projects: 1. “Adaptation of SHRP Performance Based Asphalt Specifications to the

Gulf Countries,” King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST). 30 months duration project, started in December 1993 with a budget of SR1,118,000. Completed in July 1996.

2. “Designing a Traffic Master Flow Plan for Hadeed Factory, Al-Jubail,”

Hadeed Factory. 12 months duration project. Started in October 1997 with a budget of SR320,000. Completed in October 1998.

3. “An Assessment of the Deterioration of the SAMA Building in

Dammam,” Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency. Started in January 1998 with a budget of SR250,000. Completed in May 1998.

4. “Programming Pavement Maintenance Management System for

Dammam Roads,” Dammam Municipality. 6 months duration project. Started in December 1997 with a budget of SR60,000. Completed in June 1998.

5. “Behavior, Analysis, and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Saudi Aramco.

36 months duration project. Started in November 1998 with a budget of SR2,350,000. Completed in August 2001.


6. “Stripping on Saudi Arabian Roads – Causes, Prediction, and Prevention,” King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology (KACST). 30 months duration project. Started in February 1999 with a budget of SR1,450,500. Completed in August 2001.

7. “Rebar Testing of the Foundation Works for the Kingdom Center,” El-Seif

Engineering & Contracting Est. Riyadh. 12 months duration project. Started in March 1999 with a budget of SR60,000. Completed in March 2000. Principal Investigator.

8. “Performance Modification of Saudi-Asphalts Asphalt Binders Using

SABIC Polymers,” King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. 12 months duration project. Started in October 2000 with a budget of SR75,000. Completed in January 2002. Principal Investigator.

9. “ Evaluation of Concrete Structural Units Produced by Jodran Company,”

Jodran Company, 5 months duration project, Started in November 2000 with a budget of SR60,000. Completed in April 2001.

10. “Investigation of Cracking in Ground Beams in Building # 5060 for Al-

Yamama Hunter Project, Al-Jubail,” Naval Base, Ministry of Defense. 5 months duration project. Started in November 2000 with a budget of SR150,000. Completed in April 2001. Principal Investigator.

11. “Causes of Tires Bursting and Their Effects,” King Abdulaziz City for

Science & Technology (KACST). 24 months duration project. Approved and started in March 2001 with a budget of SR850,000.

12. “Certification of Practicing Civil Engineers in Saudi Arabia,” King Fahd

University of Petroleum & Minerals. 12 months duration project. Started in January 2001 with a budget of SR59,000. Completed in September, 2002.

13. “Effect of Jordanian Oil Shale Fly Ash on Asphalt Mixes,” Funded by

Hashemite University. Started in March 2002 with a budget of JD5,250. Completed in October 2004. Principal Investigator.

14. “Evaluation of Using Environmental Hazardous Waste Materials in

Modifying Concrete Mixes,” Hashemite University. 24 months duration project. Started in March 2003 with a budget of JD5,250. Completed in March 2005.

15. “Validation and Adaptation of Strategic Highway Research Program

(SHRP) to Jordan Climatic and Traffic Conditions,” Hashemite University. 24 months duration project. Started in March 2003 with a budget of JD5,000. Completed in October 2005. Principal Investigator.


16. “Effect of Oil Shale Fly Ash on the Properties of Roller Compacted Concrete,” Hashemite University. 24 months duration project. Started in March 2005 with a budget of JD5,450. Completed in May 2006.

17. “Using Steel Slag in Modifying Soil, Concrete, and Asphalt Mixes,”

Funded by Higher Education Council for Science and Technology, and United Company for Steel Manufacturing. 24 months duration project. Started in March 2005 with a budget of JD23,850. Completed in June 2008. Principal Investigator.

18. “Performance Evaluation of Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete Mixes by

Developing a Traffic Wheel Loading Simulator,” Hashemite University. 24 months duration project. Started in March 2006 with a budget of JD7,400. Ongoing. Principal Investigator.

Un-sponsored Research Projects 1. Optimization of Roller Compacted Concrete Mixes, (Over). 2. Stabilization and Upgrading of Dune Sand Quality for

Construction Purposes, (Over). 3. Laboratory Study of Asphalt Concrete Compaction Methods to

Simulate Field Conditions, (Over). 4. Performance Optimization of Slurry Seal Mixes Utilizing Steel Slag Aggregates,

(Over). 5. Evaluation of Foamed Asphalt Technology for the Stabilization of Indigenous

Marginal Materials, (Over). 6. Laboratory Comparison Study for the Use of Stone Matrix Asphalt, (Over) M.S. and Ph.D. Advising Thesis Committee Member

1. “Optimization of Steel Slag Aggregate for Bituminous Mixes in Saudi Arabia” by Bagampadde Umaru, 1997.

2. “Improvement of Slurry Seal and Micro-Surfacing Performance in the Eastern

Region of Saudi Arabia” by Mohammed Imran Khan, 1998. 3. “Stabilization of Sabkha Soil Using Geotextiles” by Zakiudeen Siddiqi, 2000. 4. “The Interaction between Soil and Buried Bent Pipelines” by Junaid Siddiqui,

2000.


5. “Design and Analysis of Pipeline Crossing Highway” by Rashid Bashir, 2000. 6. “Tire Failure in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia” by Syed Anwar Basha,

2002. 7. “The use of Rejuvenators to Restore Extracted Asphalt Binder’s Properties”

by Asad Al-Megdadi, Jordan University of Science & Technology, 2003. 8. “Effect of Aggregate Gradation and Temperature on Cracks Healing of

Bituminous Mixtures” by Akram Subhe Suleiman, Jordan University of Science & Technology, 2005.

9. “Relationship between Resilient Modulus and Stability-Flow Ratio of Asphalt

Concrete Mixtures” by Mowafaq Shudifat, Jordan University of Science & Technology, 2006.

10. "Effect of Available Sight Distance on Traffic Accidents Rate" by Amer Al-

Tobakhi, Jordan University, 2006.

11. "Impedance Spectroscopy of Fiber-Reinforced Cement Based Composite”" by Maher Ibrahim, Hashemite University, 2007. (Co-Supervisor).

Symposiums and Conference Participation and/or Attendance 1. “SHRP Binder and Mixture Design Workshop,” National Center for

Asphalt Technology, Auburn University, Alabama, USA, 1994. 2. “4th Saudi Engineering Conference,” KAU, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 5-8

November 1995. 3. Symposium on “Civil Engineering and The Environment,” KFUPM,

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 3-5 May 1997. 4. “American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

1998 Annual Meeting,” Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1998. 5. Symposium on “Performance of Concrete Structures in the Arabian Gulf

Environment,” KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1999.

6. “5th Saudi Engineering Conference,” Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 1999. 7. “Transportation Research Board 79th Annual Meeting,” Washington, D.C.,

USA, 2000.

8. Certification of Practicing Engineers in Saudi Arabia: Issues & Challenges Symposium, Dhahran, April 2002.


9. Sixth International Conference on Concrete Technology in Developing Countries, Jordan, October 2002.

10. Scientific Research day for the Civil Engineering, Al-Balqa University,

Jordan, April, 2003.

11. Industrial and Constructional Wastes Workshop, Jordan, December, 2003.

12. First International conference on: Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environments, UAE, January, 2004.

13. Jordan International Conference on Sustainable Development of

Transportation System, Jordan, April, 2004.

14. Traffic Safety, Everybody's Responsibility Symposium, Hashemite University, Jordan, May, 2004.

15. First International Middle East Conference on Civil Engineering,

Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Amman, Jordan, May, 2005.

16. Second Scientific Engineering Week, Hashemite University, Zarqa,

Jordan, May, 2005.

17. Fourth Jordanian Conference for Traffic Safety, Amman, Jordan, May, 2005.

18. The 12th International Conference for Building and Construction “Inter

Build 2005”, Cairo, Egypt, June, 2005.

19. Highway Construction Present and Future in Jordan, Symposium, Jordan Engineering Association, Amman, September, 2005.

20. The 2006 Annual General Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil

Engineering, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May, 2006.

21. First International Syrian Road Conference, Ministry of Transport, Damascus, Syria, February, 2007.

22. Eleventh International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental

Engineering Computing, Malta, September, 2007.

23. The Fifth Jordan Traffic Safety Conference, Jordan Traffic Institute, Amman, Jordan, April, 2008.

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