RESUME (Brief) Name: Hamdan Naser Al-Ghamedy Rank: Associate Professor Department: Civil Engineering Education: ENGL. English Language Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, 1978 B.S. Civil Engineering (Minor: Math), Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA, 1981 M.S. Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering), Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA, 1983 Ph.D. Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering and Mechanics), University of Colorado, Boulder, USA, 1986 Area of Specialization: Structural / Computational Mechanics Teaching: Taught several undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanics, analysis, and finite element method Research Interest: Computational mechanics: nonlinear finite element method, material modeling, plasticity, mechanics of reinforced concrete, numerical analysis, buried pipelines analysis and design, evaluation of faculty and students Major Research Work Completed / in Progress: New finite elements, concrete plasticity modeling, computational analysis, soil materials models, pipelines stiffened-anchor plates, mechanics of reinforced concrete, nonlinear shell analysis, analysis and design of buried pipelines, students and faculty evaluation Consulting Experience: Computational analysis, Buried pipelines analysis and design: Consulting Services Department, Saudi ARAMCO Community Service: Served in many department and university committees and participated in different department and university activities Publications (Incomplete List): 1. Ghamedy, H.N., “Strength and Ductility of Tied-Confined Reinforced Concrete Columns,” M.S. Research, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, (1983). 2. Ghamedy, H.N., “Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Inelastic Structures with Applications to Reinforced Concrete,” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Colorado, Boulder, (1986). 3. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., and Willam, K.J., “Layered Nonhomogeneous Curved Beam Elements for Inelastic Analysis,” Computers & Structures, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 521-534, (1990). 4. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “A Comparison Study of Different Failure Criteria as Applied to Steel and Concrete Structures,” Engineering Second International Conference, AlAzhar University, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 124-135, Dec. 21-24, (1991). 5. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “The Influence of Shear Deformation and Stress on the Behavior and Ultimate Loads of Under- and Over-reinforced Concrete Structures,” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 2A, pp. 131-150, (1992). 6. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., and Abduljauwad, S.N., “An Evaluation Study of Modified MohrCoulomb and Cap Models,” Ninth Engineering Mechanics Conference, American Society of Civil Engineers, Texas, A & M University, College Station, Texas, pp. 717720, May 24-27, (1992). 7. Abduljauwad, H.N., Al-Ghamedy H.N., and Aiban, S.A., “Evaluation of Bearing Capacity and Settlement of Shallow Foundations Constructed on Common Soil types in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” Research Proposal submitted to KACST, 106 p., July, (1992). 8. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Buraim, I.M., and Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Mixed Hardening Three Invariants Dependent Cap Model,” Journal of Engineering Mechanics Division, American Society of Civil Engineering, Vol., 118, No. 3, pp. 620-637, (1992). 9. Abduljauwad, S.N., Faruque, M.O., Azeemuddin, M., And Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Three Invariant Dependent Cap Model with Application to a Cohesionless Soil,” Australian Civil Engineering Transactions, IEAust., Vol. CE34, No. 4, pp. 355-367, Dec., (1992). 10. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Design of Pipe Anchor Flanges,” Report submitted to Saudi ARAMCO, Sep., (1993). 11. Abduljauwad, S.N., and Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “A Generalized Three Invariants Cap Model and Its Numerical Implementation to Study Soil-Foundation Interactions,” Fifth International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, ASCE, Anaheim, California, pp. 561-568, June 7-9, (1993). 12. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “A Concrete Plasticity Model with Elliptic Failure Surface and Independent Hardening/Softening,” Structural Engg. & Mechanics J., Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 35-48, (1994). 13. Abduljauwad, S.N., and Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “A Combined Hardening Model with Pore Water Pressure Evaluation,” The Third World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Chiba, Japan, Aug., (1994). 14. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Aiban, S.A., Dhowian, A., and Gutub, M.Z., “Evaluation of Bearing Capacity and Settlement of Shallow Foundations Constructed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ,” Research Proposal Submitted to KACST (1994). 15. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Analysis and Design of Pipeline Stiffened Anchor Plate/Flange,” Int. J. Pres. Ves. & Piping, Vol. 72, pp. 131-137, (1997). 16. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M. “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Project Proposal submitted to Saudi Aramco and approved for funding (1998). 17. Alghamdi, S.A., Mohiuddin, M.A., and Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Analysis of Free Vibrations of Helicoidal Beams,” Engineering Computation J., Vol. 15, No. 1, pp.89102, (1998). 18. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M. “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” First Progress Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco, April (1999). 19. Balah, M. and Al-Ghamedy*, H.N. “A Higher Order Four Node Laminated Shell Element for Finite Rotation Analysis” Fifth U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A. pp. 161-162, August (1999). 20. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M. “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Second Progress Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco Oct. (1999). 21. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M., “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Third Progress Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco, April (2000). 22. Al-Ghamedy, H.N. and Abduljauwad, S.N., “Students’ Evaluation of Faculty at KFUPM: Students’ Opinion,” Proceedings of the Discussion Forum on Faculty Evaluation by Students, KFUPM, pp. 20-34 May (2000). 23. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M., “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Fourth Progress Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco, October (2000). 24. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M., “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Fifth Progress Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco, April (2001). 25. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M., “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Draft Final Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco, August (2001). 26. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., Asi, I.M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Bashir, R., “Behavior, Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Final Report, prepared for Saudi Aramco, November (2001). 27. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Al-Shayea, N.A., Asi, I.M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Bashir, R., Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines, User’s Manual, ADBP Program, prepared for Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, November (2001). 28. Abduljauwad, S.N. and Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines and Anchor Blocks,” Discussion Paper submitted to Saudi Aramco, January (2002). 29. Balah, M. and Al-Ghamedy*, H.N., “Finite Element Formulation of a Third Order Laminated Finite Rotation Shell Element,” Int. J. Computers & Structures, Vol. 80, No. 26, pp. 1075-1990 (2002). 30. Al-Shayea, N., Abduljauwad, S.N., Bashir, R., Al-Ghamedy, H. and Asi, I., “Determination of Parameters for Hyperbolic Model of Soils”, Geotechnical Engineering Journal, Vol. 156, No. 2, pp. 105-117, (2003). 31. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Re-evaluating, Revising, and Updating the Faculty Annual Evaluation System at KFUPM,” Progress Report, Deanship of Academic Development, KFUPM, September (2003). 32. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Balah, M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Al-Muhtaseb, H., “Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Proposal submitted to Saudi Aramco and Approved for Funding, April (2003). 33. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Balah, M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Al-Muhtaseb, H., “Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” First Progress Report prepared for Saudi Aramco, June (2004). 34. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy*, H.N., Siddiqui, J.A., Asi, I.M. and Al-Shayea, N.A., “Stability of Vertically Bent Pipelines Buried in Sand,” J. of Pressure Vessel Technology, ASME, Vol. 126, No. 3, pp. 382-390, August (2004). 35. Balah, M. and Al-Ghamedy*, H.N., “Third Order Shear Deformation Model for Laminated Shells with Finite Rotations: Formulation and Consistent Linearization,” Acta Meccanica Sinica, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 484-498, October (2004). 36. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Pipeline stiffened anchors: Analysis and design considering various variables and boundary conditions,” Under review (2005). 37. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Factors Affecting Students’ Evaluation of Faculty,” Under review (2005). 38. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Balah, M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Al-Muhtaseb, H., “Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Second Progress Report prepared for Saudi Aramco, January (2005). 39. Balah, M. and Al-Ghamedy*, H.N., “Energy-Momentum Conserving Algorithm for Nonlinear Dynamics of Laminated Shells Based on a Third Order Shear Deformation Theory,” J. of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol. 131, No. 1, pp. 12-22, January (2005). 40. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Re-evaluating, Revising, and Updating the Faculty Annual Evaluation System at KFUPM,” Final Report, Deanship of Academic Development, KFUPM, May (2005). 41. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., “Re-evaluating, Revising, and Updating the Faculty Annual Evaluation System at KFUPM,” Executive Summary and Recommendations, prepared for the Deanship of Academic Development, KFUPM, May (2005). 42. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Balah, M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Al-Muhtaseb, H., “Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Third Progress Report prepared for Saudi Aramco, August (2005). 43. Al-Jamid, H, AL-Faraj, T. N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Bahlouli , H., Tabet , N., and Shafique , M., “Guidelines to Control Plagiarism”, Report Prepared for the Office of Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, (2005) 44. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Abduljauwad, S.N., Siddiqui, J.A., Al-Shayea, N.A., and Asi, I.M., “Cover Requirement and Stability of Horizontally Bent Buried Pipelines,” Under review (2006). 45. Abduljauwad, S.N., Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Balah, M., Siddiqui, J.A., and Al-Muhtaseb, H., “Analysis and Design of Buried Pipelines,” Final Report prepared for Saudi Aramco, April (2006). 46. Al-Ghamedy, H.N., Abduljauwad, S.N. and Siddiqui, J.A., “Factors Affecting the Finite Element Modeling of Straight and Bent Buried Pipes,” Under Preparation (2005). _________________________________________ * Corresponding Author