HAI has as a high ratio of PhD and Masters level personnel with strong research background in geotechnical and earthquake engineering. They have published papers and peer reviewed for highly acclaimed conferences and journals including ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Journal of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, and Geotechnique. Below is a list of publications:
TECHNICAL JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
[1] Esmaeilzadeh, E., Jeong, C., Dashti, S., Hushmand, A., Taciroglu, E. (2018). “Seismic response of buried reservoir structures: a comparison of numerical simulations with centrifuge experiments,” Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Volume 109, June 2018, Pages 89–101. Click Here
[2] Hushmand, A., Dashti, S., Davis, C., J.S. McCartney, Hushmand, B. (2016). “A Centrifuge Study of the Influence of Site Response, Relative Stiffness, and Kinematic Constraints on the Seismic Performance of Buried Reservoir Structures,” Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering Journal, 88, 427-438. Click Here
[3] Deng, Y., Dashti, S., Hushmand, A., Davis, C., Hushmand, B. (2016). “Seismic Response of Underground Reservoir Structures in Sand: Evaluation of Class-C and C1 Numerical Simulations using Centrifuge Experiments,” Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering Journal, 85, 202-216. Click Here
[4] Hushmand, A., Dashti, S., Davis, C., Hushmand, B., McCartney, J., Hu, J., Lee, Y. (2016). “Seismic Performance of Underground Reservoir Structures: Insight from Centrifuge Modeling on the Influence of Backfill Soil Type and Geometry,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001544 , 04016058. Click Here
[5] Hushmand, A., Dashti, S., Davis, C., Hushmand, B., Zhang, M., Ghayoomi, M., McCartney, J., Lee, Y., Hu, J. (2016). “Seismic Performance of Underground Reservoir Structures: Insight from Centrifuge Modeling on the Influence of Structure Stiffness,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001477. Click Here
TECHNICAL CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS:
[6] Davis, C. Dashti, S., Hushmand, A. (2017). “Lateral pressures on underground rigid box structures from sinusoidal motions,” Proceedings of PBDII-Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Vancouver, Canada. Click Here
[7] Hushmand, A., Dashti, S., Davis, C. (2017). “A Centrifuge Study: Influence of Site Response on the Seismic Performance of Buried Reservoir Structures,” Proceedings of the Seventh China-Japan-US Trilateral Symposium on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, Shanghai, China. Click Here
[8] Davis, C., Hushmand, A., Dashti, S. (2016). “Dynamic Increment of Pressure on Underground Rigid Wall: Comparing Analytical and Physical Models,” Proceedings of the 2nd Huixian International Forum on Earthquake Engineering for Young Researchers, Harbin, China. Click Here
[9] Hushmand, A., Dashti, S., Davis, C., Hushmand, B., Zhang, M., Lee, Y., Hu, J. (2015). “Centrifuge Study: Influence of Base Fixity on the Seismic Response of Buried Reservoir Structures,” Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Christchurch, New Zealand. Click Here
[10] Hushmand, A., Dashti, S., Zhang, M., McCartney, J. S., Ghayoomi, M., Hushmand, B., Mokarram, N., Davis, C., Yangsoo, L., Hu, J. (2014). “Seismic Soil-Structure-Interaction and Lateral Earth Pressures on Buried Reservoir Structures,” Proceedings of the 2014 GeoCongress, Geo-Institute, ASCE, Oakland, CA. Click Here
[11] Dashti, S., Hushmand, A., Ghayoomi, M., McCartney, J. S., Zhang, M., Hushmand, B., Mokarram, N., Bastani, A., Davis, C., Yangsoo, L., Hu, J. (2013). “Centrifuge Modeling of Seismic Soil-Structure-Interaction and Lateral Earth Pressures for Large Near-Surface Underground Structures,”Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Paris, France. Click Here