Presentation & Conference Proceedings

Presentations & Conference Proceedings

  1. Fu, C.C. and Schelling, D.R., “Methods and Software for the Rating of Bridge Structures,” presented in ASCE Spring Convention and Exhibit, Preprint 3154, Pittsburgh, PA, April 24 28, 1978.
  2. Schelling, D.R. and Fu, C.C., “Computer Programs for Continuous, Composite Bridge Analysis,” presented in 20th International Highway Engineers Exchange Program Meeting, Jackson, MS, Oct. 3 5, 1978.
  3. Fu, C.C. and Schelling, D.R., “Load Factor Design for Steel Bridge Analysis,” presented in Highway Engineers Exchange Program Meeting, Albany, NY, Oct. 1980.
  4. Neary, D.P., Fu, C.C. and Schelling, D.R., “Automated Load Factor Design of Plate Girder Bridges,” presented in International Convention and Exposition, New York, NY, 1981.
  5. Weaver, C.L. and Fu, C.C., “Finite Element Modeling of a GE MARK I Containment,” presented and published in the Proceedings of ASCE Third Conference on Computer in Civil Engineering, April 2 6, 1984.
  6. Fu, C.C. and Sahin, M.A., “The Use of Two Dimensional Grid for the Design, Rating and Rehabilitation of Bridge Structures,” presented and published in the Proceedings of 2nd Annual International Bridge Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 1985.
  7. Carrato, P.J. and Fu, C.C., “Modal Analysis Techniques for Torsional Vibration of Diesel Crankshafts,” presented in 1986 International Off highway & Power Plant Congress & Exposition, MECCA, Milwaukee, WI, Sept. 8 11, 1986.
  8. Thomas, E.W., Fu, C.C. and Gordon, K.C., “Automated Structural Steel Design for Power Plant Structures,” presented and published in the Proceedings of the American Power Conference, 48th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 14 16, 1986.
  9. Thomas, E.W., Daye, M.A. and Fu, C.C., “Post tensioning System Surveillance Criteria A Reevaluation,” presented and published in the 1987 Trans: 10th SMIRT Conference, Switzerland, August 1987.
  10. Fu, C.C., “MERLIN DASH: Toward a Fully Automated Bridge Design System,” presented and published in the Proceedings, 45th Semiannual Conference of the National Society for Computer Applications in Engineering, Planning, and Architecture, Washington, D.C., June 1987.
  11. Fu, C.C. and Hsu, Y.T., “MERLIN DASH: Toward a Fully Automated, Fully Stressed Steel Girder Bridge System on Microcomputers,” presented and published in the Proceedings, 6th National Conference on Microcomputers in Civil Engineering, Orlando, FL, November 1988.
  12. Fu, C.C., Hsu, Y.T. and Schelling, D.R., “An Improved Vlasov Element Including Warping Rigidity for a Curved Thin-walled Structures,” International Conference on Structural Engineering and Computation, Beijing, China, April 25-28, 1990.
  13. Schelling, D.R., Fu, C.C. and Ragavan, V., “Structural Evaluation of the Failure of the Harrison Road Bridge Over the Greater Miami River,” presented in the TRB 1991 Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., Jan. 14-17 1991.
  14. Fu, C.C., “Bridge Rating using Influence Surface for Curved Bridge Structures,” presented and published in the Proceedings of the First Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, Washington, D.C., June 20-22, 1994.
  15. Fu, C.C., “Automated Design of 3-D Highway Sign Bridge Structures,” presented and published in the Proceeding of the First Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, Washington, D.C., June 20-22, 1994.
  16. Fu, C.C., “Steel Bridge Design Using Alternate Load Factor (Autostress) Method,” presented in the 4th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Aug. 8-11, 1994.
  17. Fu, C.C., “Bridge Inventory, Bridge Rating and Bridge Routing in The United States,” presented and published in the Proceeding of the 1st International Conference on Bridge Engineering, Taichung, Taiwan, June 8-9, 1995.
  18. Hsu, Y.T. and Fu, C.C. “The Research on the Rating of Steel Bridges Using AASHTO Autostress Design Method”, Feng-Chia University Journal, Dec. 1996, TaiChung, Taiwan.
  19. Fu, C.C., “Alternate Load Factor (Autostress) Design for Short to Medium Span Continuous Steel Bridges,” presented and published in the Proceedings of the XIV ASCE Structure Congress, Chicago, May 6-8, 1996.
  20. Fu, C.C., “MERLIN-DASH and Recent Development in LRFD Specifications,” presented in the 1996 Highway Engineering Exchange Program (HEEP) Conference for AREA I, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, June 23-26, 1996.
  21. Fu, C.C., “Bridge Engineering and its Software Applications,” 2-day lecture presented at the Korean Society of Civil Engineering, Seoul, Korea, July 24 & 25, 1996.
  22. Fu, C.C., “Introduction to the Bridge Management System,” and “The Interaction between Bridge Design and Construction,” presented in the Workshop for the High-tech application in Bridges, sponsored by the Taiwan Construction Research Center, Taipei, Taiwan, July 30, 1996
  23. Fu, C.C., “Recent LRFD Development in MERLIN-DASH” presented in the Steel Bridge Forum, Springfield, Illinois, Oct. 2, 1997.
  24. Fu, C.C., “Software for AASHTO LRFD Bridge Specifications” presented in the15th Anniversary International Bridge Conference and Exhibition and published in the special publication, June 15-17, 1998
  25. Harwood, K and Fu, C. C. “Restoration of a Historical Truss Bridge,” presented and published in the Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 3-13, 1998
  26. Fu, C.C., “Bridge Behavior and Retrofit under Seismic Loading” presented to the Taiwan National Expressway Design Bureau and National Highway Bureau, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 2 & 4, 1999.
  27. Fu, C.C., “Building and Bridge Behavior under Seismic Loading” presented to the National Taiwan University, National Central University and National Chao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 2-4, 1999.
  28. Fu, C. C. “Best Center Steel Bridge Software for AASHTO LRFD Bridge Specifications,” (01-2413) Transportation Research Board, January 7-11, 2001, Washington, D.C.
  29. Fu, C. C. “Design and Rating for Curved Steel I- and Box-Girder Bridge Structures,” (01-2850) Transportation Research Board, January 7-11, 2001, Washington, D.C.
  30. Fu, C. C. and Wang, S. “Prestressed Concrete Girder Bridges – from 2D to 3D Modeling,” (02-3102) Transportation Research Board, January 13-16, 2002, Washington, D.C.
  31. Fu, C. C., Kudsi, T. and Robert, J. “Practices for Pier and Intermediate Diaphragms of Precast Concrete Girder Bridges,” (02-3621) Transportation Research Board, January 13-16, 2002, Washington, D.C.
  32. Fu, C. C. “Maryland Study, Vehicle Collisions with Highway Bridges,” AASHTO Subcommittee on Highway Transportation, June 9-11, 2002, Annapolis, MD. (Invited by the subcommittee)
  33. Fu, C.C. “Windows-based Computer Analysis of 3-D Sign Bridge Structure,” 19th Annual International Bridge Conference, June11-12, 2002, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  34. Robert, J, Alayed, H. and Fu, C.C. “Deck Replacement for the Skewed Truss Bridge on MD24 over Deer Creek in Harford County, Maryland Utilizing a Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Deck,” 19th Annual International Bridge Conference, June11-12, 2002, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  35. Hsu, Y.T. & Fu, C. C. “Bridge Strengthening and Retrofitting Strategies and Methodologies after Taiwan’s 921 Earthquake,” First International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management 2002 (IABMAS’02), Barcelona, Spain
  36. Kudsi, T. & Fu, C. C. “Redundancy Analysis of Existing Truss Bridges: A System Reliability-based Approach,” First International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management 2002 (IABMAS’02), Barcelona, Spain
  37. Al-Wazeer, A., Fu, C.C., and Small, E., “Development of A Methodology To Create PONTIS Element Inspection Database,” (03-3133) Transportation Research Board, January 12-16, 2003, Washington, D.C.
  38. Fu, C.C. and Burhouse, J.R., “Study of Overheight Vehicle Collisions with Highway Bridges, “(03-2525) Transportation Research Board, January 12-16, 2003, Washington, D.C.
  39. Fu, C.C. and Alayed, H., “Seismic Analysis of Bridges Using Displacement-Based Approach,” (03-3175) Transportation Research Board, January 12-16, 2003, Washington, D.C.
  40. Wang, S. and Fu, C.C., “Static and Stability Analysis of Long-span Cable-stayed Steel Bridges,” “(03-2337) Transportation Research Board, January 12-16, 2003, Washington, D.C.
  41. Fu, C.C., Alayed, H. and Malik, A, “Displacement-based Seismic Analysis of Bridges,” Third International Conference on Current and Future Trends in Bridge Design, Construction and Maintenance, April 28-30, 2003, Shanghai, China
  42. Schellenberg, K., Vogle, T. and Fu, C. C., Finite Element Analysis Modeling of Two commonly Practiced European and US Concrete Bridges,” A FHWA National Workshop: Innovative applications of Finite Element Modeling in Highway Structures, August 20-21, 2003 New York City, NY
  43. Fu, C.C., Lin, I.C. and Narayan, S., “Code-Based Finite Element Analysis of 3-D Sign Bridge Structures,” A FHWA National Workshop: Innovative applications of Finite Element Modeling in Highway Structures, August 20-21, 2003 New York City, NY
  44. Sisman, B., and Fu, C. C., “Use of Integral Piers to Enhance Aesthetic Appeal of Grade Separation Structures (04-4021) the Proceedings of Transportation Research Board, January 11-15, 2004, Washington, D.C.
  45. Alayed, H. and Fu, C.C., “Bridge Deck Replacement by Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites,” Jordan International Conference on Sustainable Development of Transportation Systems, 2004, Amman, Jordan
  46. Fu, C.C. and Alayed, H., “Performance-based Seismic Analysis of Bridges,” The Third International Conference on Earthquake Engineering (3ICEE), October 19-20, 2004, Nanjing, China
  47. Fu, C. C., Sircar, M., and Robert, J. “Maryland Experience in using Strut-and-Tie Model in Infrastructure (05-0698) the Proceedings of Transportation Research Board, January 9-13, 2005, Washington, D.C.
  48. Fu, C.C., AlAyed H., and Amde, A. M., “Load Test of the Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Deck on MD-24 Truss Bridge over Deer Creek,” Third International Conference on Construction Material (CONMAT’05), August 22-24, 2005, Vancouver, Canada
  49. Sayeed, S., Fu, C.C. and Graybeal , B. “Behavioral Study of Ultra High Performance Concrete Girders,” Third International Conference on Construction Material (CONMAT’05), August 22-24, 2005, Vancouver, Canada
  50. Schellenberg, K, Vogel, T, Fu, C. C., and Wang,s S. “Comparison of European and U.S. Practices concerning Creep and Shrinkage,” fib Symposium “Structural Concrete and Time” September 28 – 3, 2005, La Plata, Argentina
  51. Kim, M.Y., Kim, H.K., Kwon, S.D., Kim, N.I., and Fu, C., “Exact dynamic stiffness matrix of thin-walled curved beams subjected to initial axial forces,” Eurodyn 2005 Conference, September 4-7, 2005, Paris, France.
  52. Fu, C.C. and Alayed, H., “Seismic Analysis of Bridges Using Pushover Analysis Approach,” 4th Jordanian Civil Engineering Conference, April 10-13, 2006, Amman and the Dead Sea, Jordan
  53. Kim, N.I., Fu, C. and Kim, M.Y., “Exact solutions for Free Vibrations Analysis of Non-symmetric Curved Beam on Two-types of Elastic Foundation,” 2006 Structures Congress 17th Analysis and Computation Specialty Conference, May 18-20, 2006, Adams mark, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  54. Fu, C. C., Alayed, H. & Hsu, Y.T., “Application of Displacement-Based Seismic Analysis of Bridges: Case Study of the Taiwan Chi Chi Earthquake,” The Third International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management 2006 (IABMAS’06), July 16-19, Porto, Portugal
  55. Fu, C. C., “Surveillance of the Performance of Elastomeric Bearings on Maryland Concrete Bridges,” 2007 PCEF Mid-Atlantic States Meeting, February 5, 2007, Atlantic City, NJ
  56. Fu, C. C. and Larmie, E., “Rehabilitation and Maintenance of Road Pavements using High Early Strength Concrete,” The First International Conference on Recent Advancement in Concrete Technology, Washington, D.C., September 19-21, 2007
  57. Sameer, S., Fu, C. C. and Graybeal, B., “Fabrication and Experiment of Ultra High Performance Concrete Highway Bridge Girders,” (Highly Commendable Paper Award) The First International Conference on Recent Advancement in Concrete Technology, Washington, D.C., September 19-21, 2007
  58. Fu, C. C., “The BEST Center: A link between teaching, research and practice,” Workshop on Bridge Dynamics and Monitoring, The John Hopkins University, CSEB, October 27 and 28, 2009
  59. Fu, C.C. and Schwarts, C.W., “Cost Allocation Study for Maryland Toll Facilities (10-2677)” Transportation Research Board, January 10-14, 2010, Washington, D.C.
  60. Fu, C.C., “Recent Development of Wireless Bridge Monitoring System,” the Fifth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management 2010 (IABMAS’10), July 11-14, 2010, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  61. Pan, Z.F., Fu, C.C., and Zhitao Lü, “Impact of Construction Technology on Long-Term Deformation of Long-Span Prestressed Concrete Bridges,” the Fifth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management 2010 (IABMAS’10), July 11-14, 2010, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  62. Zhang, Y., Zhou, C., Li, Z., Fu, C. C. and Wang, C. “Piezo paint-based smart tape sensor for bridge diagnosis,” the Fifth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management 2010 (IABMAS’10), July 11-14, 2010, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  63. Fu, C.C., Pan, Z.F., and Ahmed, M.S., “Analysis and Testing of Transversely Post-tensioned Multi-beam Slab Bridges,” the 8th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges (SMSB), August 3-6, 2010, Niagara Falls, Canada
  64. Fu, C.C. and Ahmed, M.S., “Aesthetic and Design Considerations of Integral Piers and Abutments toward Jointless Steel Bridges,” the 8th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges (SMSB), August 3-6, 2010, Niagara Falls, Canada
  65. Fu, C.C. and Baz,, A., “Load Test of MD-140 HPS Bridge with innovative Distributed Wire Sensors,” the NDE/NDT for Highways & Bridges: Structural Materials Technology (SMT) Conference, August 16-20, 2010, New York, NY, USA.
  66. Fu, C. C. and Ahmed, M.S., “Concrete Research by the Best Center with Specific Issues of Transversely Posttensioning of Multi-beam Slab Bridges,” 2010 PCEF Mid-Atlantic States Meeting, August 24, 2010, Baltimore, MD
  67. Fu, C.C., “Concrete Research with Specific Issues of Multi-beam Slab Bridges, Live-Load Continuous Precast Prestressed Girder Bridges and Elastomeric Bearings,” Sept. 16th, 2010 CEAM Fall Conference, Ocean City , MD, 4th Annual Bridge Seminar
  68. Fu, C.C., “Steel Research with Specific Issues of Truss Bridge Connections and Girder Bridge Splices,” Sept. 16th, 2010 CEAM Fall Conference, Ocean City , MD, 4th Annual Bridge Seminar
  69. Fu, C.C, Graybeal, B., “Shrinkage and Creep Study of Ultra High Performance Concrete Girders,” Transportation Research Board, January 23-27, 2011, Washington, D.C.
  70. Xiang, C-S, Fu, C,C., Li, H., Zhao, G-W, Ahmed, M., “Support Uplift Analysis and Monitoring of a Steel-concrete Composite Curved Pedestrian Bridge in the Course of Construction, “ICTAS 2011, Xi’an, Sep.24, 2011
  71. Fu, C.C, “Integration of Self-Sustained Wireless Structural Health-Monitoring System for Highway Bridges (P12-6174),” Transportation Research Board, January 22-26, 2012, Washington, D.C.
  72. Ahmed, M.S. and Fu, C.C., “Seismic Assessment of Long Curved Bridges using Modal Pushover Analysis: A Case Study,” 6th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS2012), July 8-12, 2012, Como, Italy
  73. Wang, S., and Fu, C.C., “Structural Design and Analysis of Long Span Bridges,” 6th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS2012), July 8-12, 2012, Como, Italy
  74. Zhang, Y. F., Zhou, C., Fu, C.C. and Zhou, E., “Field Monitoring of Fatigue Crack on Highway Steel I-Girder Bridge,” (13-4097) Transportation Research Board, January 13-17, 2013, Washington, D.C.
  75. Fu, C.C., Zhao, G., Xiang and Ahmed M., “Lack-of-fit Analysis And Locked-in Forces Calculation -a Case Study Of A Curved Steel I-girder Bridge During Construction” Invited presentation to the Steel Bridges Committee, (13-4097) Transportation Research Board, January 13-17, 2013, Washington, D.C.
  76. Fu, C. C., FHWA webinar “FHWA LRFR Implementation Webinar Series Topic No. 7: Application of Computer Software in Bridge Load Rating,” Feb. 28, 2013.
  77. Saad, T.; Fu, C. C., “Sustainable Development of Deteriorating Reinforced Concrete Bridge Substructures,” The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP) for The 2013 Critical Infrastructure Symposium on April 15th & 16th at the Thayer Hotel in West Point, New York
  78. Fu, C. C., “Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) for Steel Bridges,” 2013 IBC/FHWA Workshop on Application of Software in Bridge Load Rating, June 5, 2013, Pittsburgh, PA
  79. Fu, C. C., “Why Bridges Collapsed?” presentation at ASCE Catoctin Branch in Frederick, Maryland, June 20, 2013
  80. Saad, T. and Fu, C. C., “Integrating Bridge Fatigue Damage Estimations with FHWA Condition Assessment,” 2013 Conference of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute, August 4 – 7, 2013, Evanston, IL
  81. Zhao, G.; Fu, C. C.; Saad, T. and Shibeshi, T. G., “Response Simulation of Steel Bridges under Microscopic Traffic Flow,” 2013 Conference of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute, August 4 – 7, 2013, Evanston, IL
  82. Fu, C.C.; Zhao, G.; Saad, T.; Zhang, Y.; Zhou, Y.E., “Fatigue Crack Detection and Evaluation in a Welded Steel Girder Highway Bridge,” 7th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS2012), July 7-11, 2014, Shanghai, China
  83. Fu, C.C.; Zhang, N., “Maintainability of the expansion joints: case study of the joint failure on the Tydings Bridge,” 7th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS2012), July 7-11, 2014, Shanghai, China
  84. Li, X.S.; Sun, M.; Fu, C.C., “Fast assessment method of arch-girder composite bridges,” 7th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS2012), July 7-11, 2014, Shanghai, China
  85. Fu, C.C.; Zhao, G.; Saad, T.; Zhang, Y.; Zhou, Y.E., “Investigation of Fatigue-induced Crack with K-type Bracing System,” iBridge Conference 2014, August 11-13, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey
  86. Gu, Y.; Fu, C.C.; Aggour, M.S. “Topographic effect on Seismic response of high-pier Bridge subjected to Oblique incidence waves.” iBridge Conference 2014, August 11-13, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey
  87. Zhao, G., Fu, C., and Ye, Y., “Dynamic Response Simulation of Steel Bridges under Truck Load,” ASNT Conference SMT 2014, NDE/NDT for Highways and Bridges, Structural Materials Technology, August 25-27 2014, Washington, DC, USA
  88. Saad, T., Fu, C., “Development of an Integrated Structural Health Monitoring System for pairing Fatigue Damage Estimations with FHWA Condition Ratings,” ASNT Conference SMT 2014, NDE/NDT for Highways and Bridges, Structural Materials Technology, August 25-27 2014, Washington, DC, USA
  89. Fu, C.C., “Fatigue Assessment of Steel Bridges based on Onsite Weigh-in-Motion Data,” presented to the 9th National Conference on Theory and Application of Random Vibration & the 3rd National Conference on Stochastic Dynamics, October 8-11, 2014, Lanzhou, China
  90. Zhao, G., Fu, C. C., Saad, T., “Study of Fatigue-Induced Crack in Connection Plate of Skewed Highway Bridges,” (16-3687) Transportation Research Board, January 8-12, 2016, Washington, D.C.
  91. Fu, C., Ye, Y., Zhao, G., and Saad, T., “Truck traffic simulation for the fatigue evaluation of a monitored steel girder bridge,” ICTPA2016, May 19-21, 2016, HsingChu, Taiwan
  92. Fu, C. “Regular design of irregular steel girder bridges – recent findings of skewed curved steel girder bridge design,” ASCE SEI-MD Chapter  meeting, May 2, 2018, Baltimore, MD
  93. Fu, C. “ Thermal Movement and Jointless Bridges” and “Weathering Steel and Steel Bridges,” Southeast University seminar, June 21, 2018, Nanjing, China
  94. Fu, C. “Creep and Shrinkage Effects on Medium to Lon Span Concrete Bridges,” ASCE SEI-MD Chapter meeting, April 2, 2019, Baltimore, MD
  95. Liu, X., Fu, C., “Casee Study of 3D Seismic Pushover Analysis of Integral Abutment Bridge,” ISEC-10 The Tenth International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Chicago, USA,m May 20-25, 2019
  96. Fu, C., Zhu, Y., “Three-Dimensional Modeling of Curved I-Girder Bridges with the consideration of Warping Effect” ISEC-10 The Tenth International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Chicago, USA,m May 20-25, 2019
  97. Hou, K., Fu, C. C., Ye, Y., and Xu, C., “Verification of Signal Pole Shaft Foundation LRFD Design Using Finite Element Method” ISEC-10 The Tenth International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Chicago, USA,m May 20-25, 2019
  98. Zhu, Y, Hou, K., Fu, C. C., Li, N., “Finite Element Analysis and Long-term Monitoring of a Highway Overpass Bridge with Newly Constructed Link Slabs and Modified Bearings,” International Bridge Conference (IBC virtual), June 7-11,2021
  99. Hou, K., Zhu, Y., Fu, C. C., Li, N., “Validation of Fiber Reinforced Concrete Performance in Laboratory and Field for Bridge Rehabilitation,” International Bridge Conference (IBC virtual), June 7-11,2021
  100. Zhu, Y.; Hou, K.Y; Fu, C.C.; Li, N., “ Analysis and Monitoring on the Highway Bridge with Newly Constructed Link Slab Considering Thermal Effects,” the ASCE Earth & Space Conference 2021 (E&S Virtual Conference, April 21, 2021