Abass Braimah
Assistant Professor in Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Degrees: M.Sc. (High Inst of Architecture and Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia), M.Sc.Eng., Ph.D. (Queen's), P.Eng.
- Phone: 613-520-2600 x. 2077
- Email: abass_braimah(at)carleton.ca
- Office: 2038 Minto Centre
- Website: http://www2.carleton.ca/engineering-design/research/researchers/civil-and-environmental-engineering/braimah-abass/
Teaching Assignment 2011-2012
CIVE5707/IPIS 5507 Blast Load Effects on Structures
IPIS 5103 Infrastructure Engineering Principles
ECOR1101 Mechanics I
Research Interests
Blast wave – structure interaction, blast resistant design of structures, extreme load effects on structures, behaviour and design of reinforced concrete structures, use of FRP in reinforced/prestressed concrete construction, FRP retrofit of structures, blast risk assessment of critical infrastructure, blast vulnerability assessment of critical infrastructure, behaviour of Fibre reinforced concrete, impact design of structures.
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Published Paper Award, Canadian Dam Association
- 2006 Department Merit Award, Natural Resources Canada
- 2006 Minerals and Metals Sector Award, Natural Resources Canada
- 2000 – 2002 NSERC Industrial Research Fellowship
Graduate Students in Civil Engineering
- Omar Abdelalim
- Ph.D. Civil Engineering (In Prog.)
- M.A.Sc. Civil Engineering (In Prog.)
- Adelola Akande
- M.Eng. Civil Engineering (Project) (In Prog.)
- Ahmed Al-Mayali
- M.Eng. Civil Engineering (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- M.Eng. Civil Engineering (Project) (In Prog.)
- Philip Mascarenhas
- M.Eng. Civil Engineering (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- M.A.Sc. Civil Engineering (In Prog.)
- Bavendan Paramsothy
- M.A.Sc. Civil Engineering (In Prog.)
- Benjamin Riley
- M.A.Sc. Civil Engineering (In Prog.)
- Lauren Toikka
- M.A.Sc. Civil Engineering (In Prog.)
- Osama El-Desouky Ibrahim
- Ph.D. Civil Engineering (2011) Dynamic Behaviour of Short-Term Floating Bridges
Graduate Students in Infrastructure Protection and International Security
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- Mohamed Elkeshky
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- Eric Hurley
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- Anthony Olagunju
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- Hasan Tayyeb
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)
- MIPIS (Coursework) (In Prog.)