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Kurt McMullin
Assistant
Professor, San Jose State University
“Team Building in Civil Engineering.” Celebrating the Scholarship of College Teaching and Learning, San Jose, CA. April 2000. McMullin, K. M.
Co-recipient of College of Engineering Award.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Performance and Reconstruction of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings of the 2001 Nisqually Earthquake.” Spectra, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Submitted for review in August 2002. McMullin, K.M. and Kwong, A.
Co-authors and affiliation
Kwong – undergraduate student researcher – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University. Funded by external grant.
“Performance of Repaired Gypsum Wallboard During Lateral Loading.” Wood Design Focus, Forest Products Society. Submitted for review in February 2002. McMullin, K.M. and Merrick, D.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Merrick – Lecturer – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University. Funded by external grant.
“Behavior and Design of Single Plate Shear Connections.” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Elsevier Science. Elsevier Science Ltd. Volume 58, 2002. Astaneh-Asl, A., Liu, J., and McMullin, K. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Liu – Assistant Professor – Purdue University – fellow doctoral student at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Seismic Behavior of Column-tree Semi-rigid Steel Moment Resisting Frames.” Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers. Submitted for review in March 2000. Tentatively approved for publication in Sept. 2000 and revised manuscript submitted for review July 2002. McMullin, K. M., and Astaneh-Asl, A.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Educating Students via Distance Learning for Structural Engineering Design.” Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, American Society of Civil Engineers. Volume 128, Number 1, 2002. McMullin, K. M. and Owen, N.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Owen – Professor at San Francisco State University, colleague on research
Research conducted at San Jose and San Francisco State Universities.
“Stability of Damaged Steel Moment Frames in Los Angeles.” Engineering Structures, Elsevier Science. Volume 20, Number 4-6, 1998. Astaneh-Asl, A., Modjtahedi, D, McMullin, K. M., Shen, J. H., D’Amore, E.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Modjtahedi – visiting scholar at U.C. Berkeley
Shen – Assistant Professor – Illinois Institute of Technology – fellow doctoral student at U.C. Berkeley
D’Amore – visiting scholar at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Behavior and Design of Steel Single Plate Shear Connections.” Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering. Volume 119, Number 8, 1993. Astaneh-Asl, A., McMullin, K. M., and Call, S. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Call – fellow graduate student at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Design of Single Plate Shear Connections.” Engineering Journal, American Institute of Steel Construction. Volume 26, Number 1, 1989. Astaneh-Asl, A., McMullin, K. M., and Call, S. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Call – fellow graduate student at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Performance Engineering of Precast Cladding Systems.” Abstract submitted for review in September 2002 for 2003 Structures Congress and Exposition. Seattle, WA. McMullin, K. M., Choi, C. Chan, K., and Kwong, A.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Choi – Graduate Research Assistant – San Jose State University
Chan – Graduate Research Assistant – San Jose State University
Kwong – Undergraduate Research Assistant – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“In-Situ Vibration Characteristics of Precast Cladding Panels.” Abstract submitted for review in September 2002 for 2003 Structures Congress and Exposition. Seattle, WA. Merrick, D., McMullin, K. M., Hildebrandt, M. and Kwong, A.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Merrick – Lecturer - San Jose State University
Hildebrandt – Senior Engineer – Local industry
Kwong – Undergraduate Research Assistant – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Damage Thresholds and Repair Costs for Gypsum Wallboard Partition Walls.” Abstract submitted for review Sept. 2001 for the 2nd Structural Engineering World Congress. Yokohama, Japan. Oct. 2002. McMullin, K. M., and Merrick, D.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Merrick – Lecturer - San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Research funded by external grant of $68,000
“Engineering Evaluation and Risk Mitigation Program for Single-Family Residential Construction: the California SAFER Program.” Abstract submitted for review April 2001 for the 7th U.S National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Boston, MA. July 2002. McMullin, K. M., Duquette, S., Leavitt, J., and Grottkau, M.
Duquette – Practicing engineer – San Jose, CA
Leavitt – President – San Jose, CA
Grottkau – state government employee – Sacramento, CA
Research conducted at San Jose Sate University
“Bracing of Laboratory Equipment and Chemical Supplies for Seismic Risk Mitigation.” Abstract submitted for review April 2001 for the 7th U.S National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Boston, MA. July 2002. Selvaduray, G. McMullin, K. M., and Arnold, S.
Selvaduray – Professor, Materials Science Engineering – San Jose State University
Arnold – Lecturer – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose Sate University
“Technological Literacy for K-6 Teachers: How Things Are Designed and Work.” Paper accepted for the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition. Montreal, CA. June 2002. Kirk, D., McMullin, K. M., Meyers, S., Mourtos, N., Nelson, C. and Viajar, P.
Kirk – Dean, College of Engineering – San Jose State University
Meyers – Dean, College of Education – San Jose State University
Mourtos – Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – San Jose State University
Nelson – Professor, Education – San Jose State University
Viajar – Assistant Professor, Education – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose Sate University
“Distribution of Strain Ductility in Hot-Rolled Steel Shapes.” 2001 Second International Conference on Engineering Materials. San Jose, CA. August 2001. McMullin, K. M. Nguyen, L. A., Vazquez, H. and Nguyen, Q. H.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Nguyen, L. A. – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Vazquez – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Nguyen, Q. H. – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Session Chairman
“A Comparison of Student Learning and Satisfaction in Online and Onground Engineering Courses.” 4th UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education. Bangkok, Thailand. February 2001. Mourtos, N. J. and McMullin, K. M.
Mourtos – Associate Professor, MAE – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Seismic Testing of Light Frame Shear Walls.” World Conference on Timber Engineering. Whistler, British Columbia. July 2000. McMullin, K. M. and Merrick, D.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Merrick – Lecturer - San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Team Building in Civil Engineering.” Celebrating the Scholarship of College Teaching and Learning, San Jose, CA. April 2000. McMullin, K. M. Co-share of College of Engineering Award.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Analytical Study of Hinge Formation in Steel Moment-resisting Frames.” STESSA ‘97 Behavior of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas, Kyoto, Japan, August 1997. McMullin, K. M. and Astaneh-Asl, A.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Comparison of Plastic Hinge Behavior in Experimental and Analytical Studies.” 5th International Colloquium on Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures, Nagoya, Japan, July 1997. McMullin, K. M. and Astaneh-Asl, A.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Seismic Behavior of Semi-rigid Moment Frames of Column Tree Structures.” 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Acapulco, Mexico, June 1996. McMullin, K. M. and Astaneh-Asl, A.
“Seismic Safety of Damaged Welded Steel Moment Frames.” 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Acapulco, Mexico, June 1996. Astaneh-Asl, A., Modjtahedi, D., McMullin, K. M. and D’Amore, E.
“Seismic Performance of Steel Bridges During the 1994 Northridge Earthquake.” 1995 ASCE Structures Conference, Boston, MA, April 1995. Astaneh-Asl, A., McMullin, K. M. and Cho, S. W.
“Innovative Approach to Controlling the Seismic Response of Steel Structures.” 5th U. S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Chicago, IL, July 1994. McMullin, K. M. and Astaneh-Asl, A.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Cyclic Behavior of Welded Steel Shear Studs.” Proceedings of the Structures Congress, Atlanta, GA, April 1994. McMullin, K. M. and Astaneh-Asl, A.
“Earthquake-Resistant Bridge Competition for Introductory Engineering Students.” July 2001. McMullin, K. M. Available from University Consortium on Instructional Shake Tables website at: http://128.252.240.153/ucist/
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Research partially funded by external grant of $6,000.
“The
February 28, 2001 Nisqually Earthquake.”
April 2001. McMullin, K. M.,
Garvey, T. and Parrott, S. Available
from Collaborative for Disaster Mitigation website at: http://www.sjsu.edu/cdm/projects/CDM2001-01.pdf
Co-authors
and affiliation
Garvey – Practicing engineer – San Jose, CA
Parrott – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Formation of Plastic Rotational Hinges in Steel Frames for Monotonic and Cyclic Loading.” Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering – Civil Engineering in the graduate Division of the University of California, Berkeley, Fall 1997. McMullin, K. M.
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Remote Cementing Plug Launching System.” Patent #4,624,312. United States Office of Patents and Trademarks, Washington, D.C., November, 1986. McMullin, K. M.
Research conducted at Halliburton Service, Duncan, OK.
“The February 28, 2001 Nisqually Earthquake.” Fires, Floods and Faults-II Symposium, San Jose, CA, May 2001. McMullin, K. M., Garvey, T. and Parrott, S.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Garvey – Practicing engineer – San Jose, CA
Parrott – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Bridges to Service Learning.” First Annual SJSU Service-Learning Coloquium, San Jose State University, May 2001. McMullin, K. M.
Course development conducted at San Jose State University.
“Ductility of Welded Groove Joints in Steel.” 52nd Annual Meeting of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, St. Louis, MO, June 2000. Vazquez, H., and McMullin, K. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Vazquez – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Multimedia Online Tutorials for Earthquake Engineering Education.” 52nd Annual Meeting of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, St. Louis, MO, June 2000. Parrott, S., and McMullin, K. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Parrott – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Effect of Axial Restraint on Local Buckling of Steel Beams.” 51st Annual Meeting of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, San Diego, CA, February 1999. Portillo, A., and McMullin, K. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Portillo – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Seismic Behavior of Steel Bridges During Northridge and Kobe Earthquakes.” Seismic Design, Evaluation and Retrofit of Steel Bridges, Second U.S. Seminar, San Francisco, CA, November 1996. Astaneh-Asl, A., McMullin, K. M., Kanada, M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh – doctoral advisor at U.C. Berkeley
Kanada – fellow graduate student at U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley during my doctoral program.
“Latest Thinking in Steel Moment-Resisting Frames.” Structural Engineers Association of Northern California’s Continuing Education Seminar, San Francisco, CA, October, 1996. McMullin, K. M.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Seattle Earthquake Recovery
Aluminum Truss Member Testing
“Development of Online Peer Review Committee for Seismic Evaluations of Residential Construction.” Proposal submitted to QuakeSAFE on May 5, 2000. Total Project Cost = $100000. Proposal accepted, final project contract being negotiated.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Seismic Performance of Gypsum and Stucco Walls – Testing.” Proposal funded by the CUREe-Caltech Woodframe Project in September 1999. Grant amount of $68,000 for 15-month testing program.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Merrick – Lecturer - San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Expansion of the California Academy of Sciences Earthquake Engineering Exhibits.” Proposal funded by PEER Center in August 1999. Grant amount of $8353 for 12-month project.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Introduction of Earthquake Engineering to Under-represented Populations of Undergraduate Engineering Programs.” Proposal funded by PEER Center in July 1999. Grant amount of $1550 for 12-month project.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Documentation of Undergraduate Scholars Course for the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center.” Proposal funded by PEER Center in June 1999. Grant amount of $7568 for 12-month project.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Instructional Shake Tables: A Cooperative Effort in Engineering Education.” Proposal funded by National Science Foundation in May 1999. Grant amount of $6000 for purchase of equipment for course instruction.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Dyke – Assistant Professor-coordinator of university collaboration – Washington University
Research conducted at San Jose State University as one member of a 23-school coalition.
“Performance Based Engineering of Building Curtain-Wall Systems: A Comparison of U.S. and Japanese Practice.” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation on October 2, 2000. Total Project Cost = $119098.
“Recycled Building Materials for Next Generation Residential Housing Construction.” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation on January 26, 2000. Total Project Cost = $165632.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Al-Manaseer - Professor - San Jose State University
“Asynchronous Hands-On Experiences for Engineering Education.” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation on February 1, 2000. Total Project Cost = $428990. Passed initial review and resubmitted, grant denied in final evaluation.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Furman – Assistant Professor - San Jose State University
Mourtos – Professor - San Jose State University
Hsu – Associate Professor - San Jose State University
“Web-Based Graduate Modules for the Seismic Behavior of Timber Structures.” Proposal submitted to the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center on May 12, 2000. Total Project Cost = $47568
“Linear and Nonlinear Evaluation of the Response of Four Buildings in Southern California to Past Earthquakes.” Proposal submitted to California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program on February 1, 1999. Total Project Cost = $106407.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Vukazich – Assistant Professor - San Jose State University
“Single-Family Wood-Frame Dwellling Seismic Grading System.” Proposal submitted to Applied Technology Council on December 31, 1998. Total Project Cost = $90028.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Vukazich – Assistant Professor - San Jose State University
“Cyclic Local Buckling of Steel Beams with Varying Amounts of Axial Restraint.” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation on July 1, 1998. Total Project Cost = $200000.
“Nonlinear Building Analysis for Seismic Resistant Design.” Proposal submitted to California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program on April 1, 1998. Total Project Cost = $94317.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Vukazich – Assistant Professor - San Jose State University
“Testing of Straight and Upset Anchor Bolts under Monotonic Axial Tension.” Proposal submitted to the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center on February 1, 1998. Total Project Cost = $43536.
“Aluminum Truss Chord Tensile Strength.” California Engineering Contractors, Inc., Oaklad, CA, June 2002. McMullin, K.M.
Research conducted at San Jose State University
Funded by External Research Grant of $1862
“Seismic Performance of Gypsum Walls – Experimental Test Program.” CUREE-Caltech Woodframe Project, Richmond, CA, July 2001. McMullin, K.M. and Merrick, D.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Merrick – Lecturer – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Funded by External Research Grant of $68000.
“Bridges to Learning: Service Learning for Civil Engineering Students.” Center for Service-Learning, San Jose State University, CA, June 2001. McMullin, K. M.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“The February 28, 2001 Nisqually Earthquake.” Collaborative for Disaster Mitigation, San Jose State University, CA, May 2001. McMullin, K. M., Garvey, T. and Parrott, S.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Garvey – Practicing engineer – San Jose, CA
Parrott – undergraduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“1998 Earthquake Engineering Undergraduate Scholars Course.” Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Richmond, CA, 2000. McMullin, K. M.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Funded by External Research Grant of $7568.
“Upgrading and Expanding the Earthquakes Exhibit at the California Academy of Sciences.” Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Richmond, CA, 2000. McMullin, K. M.
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
Funded by External Research Grant of $8353.
“Experimental Study on Steel and Concrete Moment-resisting Frame Joints.” Report No. SJSU/McMullin/98-01. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, San Jose State University, June 1998. McMullin, K. M. and Christopher, N.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Christopher – graduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Experimental Testing of A36 Anchor Bolts Under Monotonic Axial Load.” Report No. SJSU/McMullin/97-01. Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, San Jose State University, June 1997. Chen, B. and McMullin, K. M.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Chen – graduate research student – San Jose State University
Research conducted at San Jose State University.
“Seismic Performance of Steel Bridges During the 1994 Northridge Earthquake.” Report No. UCB/CE-Steel-94-01. Department of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA. 1994. Astaneh-Asl, A., Bolt, B., McMullin, K. M., Donikian, R.R., Modjtahedi, D. and Cho, S.W.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh-Asl – doctoral research advisor – U.C. Berkeley
Bolt – professor – U.C. Berkeley
Donikian – industry engineer – Kaiser Engineering, Oakland
Modjtahedi – visiting scholar – U.C. Berkeley
Cho – graduate research student – U.C. Berkeley
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley.
“Innovative Techniques of Response Control.” Publication No. CUREE CKI-20. Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering, Richmond, CA. 1993. Astaneh-Asl, A., Hall, J.F., Fenves, G.L., McMullin, K. M., Fukuzawa, E., Sakamoto, M., Yamada, T., Tanaka, N., Fukumoto, T., Muramatsu, S. Maeda, Y, Arita, T., Miyagawa, N. and Maeda, T.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh-Asl – doctoral research advisor – U.C. Berkeley
Hall – professor – California Institute of Technology
Fenves – professor – U.C. Berkeley
Fukuzawa – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Sakamoto – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Yamada – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Tanaka – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Fukumoto – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Muramatsu – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Maeda – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Arita – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Miyagawa – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Maeda – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Japan
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley.
“Innovative Semi-Rigid Steel Frames for Control of the Seismic Response of Buildings.” Report No. UCB/CE-Steel-93-02. Department of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA. 1993. McMullin, K. M., Astaneh-Asl, A., Fenves, G. and Fukuzawa, E.
Co-authors
and affiliation
Astaneh-Asl – doctoral research advisor – U.C. Berkeley
Fenves – associate professor – U.C. Berkeley
Fukuzawa – industry engineer – Kajima Corporation, Tokyo
Research conducted at U.C. Berkeley.
Maria Baldizan, Visiting Scholar 2002-2003
Rhine Davis, Graduate Student 2002
Sajitha Karim, Graduate Student 2002
Adam White, Graduate Student 2002
Alejandro Manzo, Graduate Student 2002
Carter Choi, Graduate Student 2002
Kevin Chan, Graduate Student 2002
Amy Kwong, Undergraduate Student 2002
PEER Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
Winnie Lo, Graduate Student 2001-2002
Parvin Zahertar, Visiting Scholar 2000-2001
Seri Negerttawatta, Graduate Student 2000-2001
Michael Zahn, Graduate Student 1999-2000
Hugo Villabona, Graduate Student 1999-2001
Loan Anh T. Nguyen, Undergraduate Student 1999-2001
College of Engineering Scholar of Exceptional Engineering Students
Sheila Parrott, Undergraduate Student 1999-2001
PEER Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
Hanh Nguyen, Undergraduate Student 1999-2000
Phillip Ewing, Undergraduate Student 1999
PEER Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
Nitin Christopher, Graduate Student 1998
Anna Portillo, Undergraduate Student 1998
PEER Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
Hilda Vazquez, Undergraduate Student 1997-2000
College of Engineering Scholar of Exceptional Engineering Students
PEER Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
Jason Bryngelsen, Graduate Student 1997
Hrund Einnarsdottir, Graduate Student 1997
College of Engineering Graduate Student of the Year, 1997
Katie Shriver, Undergraduate Student 1996-1997
College of Engineering Scholar of Exceptional Engineering Students
Bo Chen, Graduate Student 1996-1997