Dr.  ALI  PAK

 

 

 

Date of Birth: 1958

Place of Birth: Tehran, IRAN

Marriage Status: Married, 2 children

 

 

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

                A) EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering, 1997, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

M.Sc. in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, 1989, Amir Kabir University of   Technology, Tehran, Iran

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, 1984, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran

 

                B)  EMPLOYMENT   HISTORY

2009- present       Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of   Technology, Tehran, Iran

2005-2009            Associate professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

                1997-2005           Assistant professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

                1996-1997            Software developer, PISA Inc., Edmonton, Canada

                1991-1996            Ph.D. student in Geotechnical Engineering, Department of Civil and  Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

                1990-1991            Lecturer, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

                1990-1991            Design Engineer, Sazeh Pardazi Consulting Engineering Company, Tehran

                1989-1990            Lecturer, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran

                1989-1990            Design Engineer, Pooya Tarh Consultants, Tehran

1987-1989            M.Sc. in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Amir Kabir University

                1986-1987            Design Engineer, SANO Consulting Engineering Company, Tehran        

                1984-1986            Project Engineer, Ports and Shipping Organization, Tehran

                1977-1984            B.Sc. in civil Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran

 

                C)  TEACHING  EXPERIENCES

                1.  Professor at Sharif University of Technology (1997-present)

                2. Sessional lecturer at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (1996)

                3. Lecturer at Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (1990-1991)

                4. Lecturer at Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (1989-1990)

                Graduate Courses:

Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering

Advanced Numerical Methods in Geomechanics

Environmental Geotechnics

Site Investigation and Monitoring

                Undergraduate Courses:

Foundation Engineering

Soil Mechanics

Engineering Analysis

Mechanics of Materials I and II

Fluid Mechanics

Soil Mechanics Laboratory

 

D)  RESEARCH   PROJECTS

1.  Numerical Analysis of Stress-Deformation in Earth Dams under Construction, considering Compressibility of Pore Water Pressures , M.Sc. thesis of  M. Heydari, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1998

2.  Numerical Modeling of Initiation of Hydraulic Fracturing in Two-phase Cohesive Materials, M.Sc. thesis of  A. Nouri, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1998

3.  Analysis of Landfill Leachate Volume and its Effects on the Design of Linear System, M.Sc. thesis of  H. Sootoodeh Manesh, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology , 1999

4.  Nonlinear Analysis of Pile Behaviour Subjected to Lateral Loads, M.Sc. thesis of  M. Ebrahimi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1999

5.  Nonlinear Analysis of Interaction Between Displacements and Pore Pressures in a Medium Saturated with Compressible Fluid, M.Sc. thesis of  Lotfi Azad, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1999

6.  Numerical Analysis of the Effect of non-linear Compressibility of Pore Fluid on the Behaviour of Unsaturated Core of Earth Dams, M.Sc. thesis of   M.Zamani Nezhad, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2000

7.  Classification of Industrial Solid Waste of Gilan Province for landfilling, Ministry of Industries and Mines, 2001

8.  Numerical Modeling of Liquefaction Phenomenon Using a Fully Coupled Dynamic Approach, M.Sc. thesis of  Hadi Shahir, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2001

9.  Numerical Modeling of Earth Dam behavior under Construction, considering the Core in Unsaturated State, Water Resources Management Organization, Ministry of Energy, 2002

10.  Numerical Analysis of Interaction between Flexible Retaining Wall and Sand Backfill considering the Effect of Water Table, M.Sc. thesis research of  M.R. Shakeri, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2002

11.  Numerical Simulation of Reinforced Embankments Constructed on Soft Soil, M.Sc. thesis of A. Sharghi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2002

12.  Evaluation of Liquefaction Phenomenon in Dam Foundation by Numerical Modeling, Water Resources Management Organization, Ministry of Energy, 2003

13.  Study of the Performance of Liner Systems to Seal the Foundation of Copper Extraction Site by Heap Leaching Method, M.Sc thesis of  H. Ghiabi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2003

14.  Numerical Modeling of Liquefaction Using a Two-Surface Critical State Plasticity Model for Sands, M.Sc. thesis of  M. Taiebat, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2003

15.  Study the effects of Applying Large Strain Formulation in the Numerical Analysis of Single –Phase soil media, M.Sc. thesis of  M. Ghafghazi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2004

16.  Solar Energy’s Effects on Mechanical Properties of Tailings and Stability of Tailing Dams, M.Sc. thesis of Abdolreza Osouli, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2004

17.  Numerical Modeling of Soil Improvement by Dynamic Compaction, M.Sc. thesis of  A. Ghassemi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2004

18.  Numerical Study of the Interaction Between Flexible Retaining Walls and Saturated Clayey Backfills in Drained and Undrained Conditions, M.Sc. Thesis of A. Bazr Afshan, Department of  Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2005

19. Application of a Critical State Plasticity Model with Fabric Effects for Modeling the Behaviour of Sandy Soils Under Static and Dynamic Loads, M.Sc. Thesis of A. Nabi Zadeh, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2005

20.    Modeling  of Hardening and Softening Behavior of Rock Masses under Shear using Multilaminate Model. Ph.D. thesis of R. Mahin Roosta, (Advisor), Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology 2005

21.    Bearing Capacity Analysis of Semi-Deep Foundations (Short Compacted Stone Columns) by Numerical Modeling, M.Sc. Thesis of M. Sharafi nia, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2006

22.    Study and Analysis of Seepage Through Tailings Dams using Numerical Modeling, M.Sc. Thesis of M. Nabi pour, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2006

23.    Numerical Modeling of Drained and Undrained Behavior of Sands Using NORSAND, M.Sc. Thesis of F. Eskandari, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2006

24.    Coupled Numerical Modeling of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Dry and Saturated Soils Using EFG Meshless Method, Ph.D. Thesis of  M. Norouz Oliaei, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2007

25.    Numerical Modeling of Self-Weight Consolidation and Desiccation of Ultra Soft Soils, M.Sc. Thesis of S. Samimi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2007

26.    Experimental Investigation of Dynamic Characteristics of Clay – Cement Mixture using Bender Element Apparatus, M.Sc. Thesis of M. Bahhador, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2007

27.    Comparison the Performance of Constitutive Models in Numerical Simulation of the Behavior of Unsaturated Soils, M. Sc. Thesis of M. Zarin far, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2007

28.    Analytical and Numerical Analysis of Saturated and Unsaturated Soils under Thermo-hydro-mechanical Conditions, M.Sc. Thesis of F. Arfaei Malekzadeh, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2008

29.    Experimental Investigation  of Performance of Geotextiles in Filtration and Drainage of Dams, M.Sc. Thesis of Z. Zahmatkesh, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2008

30.    Study of Bearing Capacity and Settlement of Semi-deep Foundations (Rammed Aggregate Piers) using Numerical Modeling, M.Sc. Thesis of S. Dashtara, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2009

31.    Study of the effect of Densification  on Improvement of Saturated Sand Deposits for Mitigating Liquefaction based on Performance levels of Shallow Foundation, Ph.D. Thesis of H. Shahir, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology ,2009

32.    Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of Piles in liquefiable Soils, M.Sc. Thesis of A. Rahmani, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2009

33.    Numerical Modeling of Dynamic Compaction Operations in Sandy Soils for Proposing Print Spacing Pattern, M.Sc. Thesis of G. Jahangiri, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2009

34.    Study of the Behavior of Pile Groups in Clayey Soils Subjected to Lateral Loads, M.Sc. Thesis of A. Koohsari, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2009

35.    Comparison of the Performance of Different Boundary Conditions in Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of Earth Dams, M.Sc. Thesis of M. Emadi, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2009

36.    Numerical Modeling of Laminar and Turbulent Fluid Flow in Saturated Fractured Media, M.Sc. Thesis of R. Nayyer, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2010 

37.    Experimental Study on the Effect of Zeolite Additive to Compacted Clay Liners for Removing Heavy Metals from  Landfill Leachate, M.Sc. Thesis of A. Shodjaee, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2010 

38.    Study of the Efficiency and Performance of Stone Columns in Increasing Bearing Capacity of Soils, M.Sc. Thesis of A. A. Golestani, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2010 

39.    Numerical Modeling of Ground Displacements due to Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading , M.Sc. Thesis of O. Ghassemi Fare, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2010 

40.    Dredging Code of Practice based on Environmental Considerations in Iran,  Research Project for Transportation Research Center, Ministry of Roads and Transportations, Iran, 2009

 

 

 E)  HONORS AND AWARDS

1.  Teaching Excellence Award , Sharif University of Technology, 2011

2.  Omar Khayyam Research Excellence Award, Scientia Iranica Journal, Sharif University of Technology, 2009

3.  Teaching Excellence Award , Sharif University of Technology, 2003

4.  Teaching Excellence Award , Sharif University of Technology, 2000

5.  J. Gordin Kaplan Graduate Student Award from the University of Alberta, 1996

                6.  Ph.D. Scholarship Award from Ministry of Culture and Higher Education of Iran, 1992

               

 

F)  MEMBERSHIP

1. International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

2. Iranian Geotechnical Society

3. Iranian Hydraulic Society

 

                G)  CONSULTING EXPERIENCES

                1. Project Manager for "Parsian Industrial Port" Design

2. Project Manager for "Kish Island Coastal Zone and Environment Management Study"

                3. Project Manager for “Integrated Coastal Zone Management Studies in Iran”

4. Project Manager for 10 Small Hydroelectric Power Plants

                5. Project Manager for Bahmanshir upstream and downstream Dams

                6. Project Manager for “Karoun Waterway: Training and Navigation”

                7. Project Manager for “Qumrood River Training”

                8. Project Manager for Assaluyeh Petrochemical Port (conceptual design phase)

9. Project Manager for increasing the capacity of Shahid Rajaee port for accepting Panamax and   Cape size ships

10. Design engineer for QUAEN cement factory project (heavy stone crusher and connected buildings)

11. Design engineer for Defense Ministry administrative building project (Electronic Industries Division)

                12. Design engineer for fishing harbors projects

                13. Private consultant for designing of fire station, library building and retaining walls

                

H)     PUBLICATIONS

1. A. Pak and D.H. Chan, (1996): A Fully Implicit Thermal-hydro-mechanical Fracture Finite Element Model for Modeling Hydraulic Fracturing in Oilsand, 47th  ATM, Petroleum Society of CIM, Calgary, Alberta, June 10-12, 1996

2. A. Pak, (1997): Numerical Modelling of Hydraulic Fracturing, Ph.D.  Thesis, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1997

3. D.H. Chan and A. Pak, (1998): Numerical Modelling of Hydraulic Fracturing in a Porous Medium, International Conference on Geomechanics/ Ground Control in Mining and Underground Construction, Wollongong, Australia, 1998

4. A. Pak and a. Sheikh Ansawri, (1998): Role and Importance of Environmental issues in Dredging Projects, 3rd International Conference on Ports and Marine Structures, Tehran, Iran, 1998 (in Persian)

5. A. Pak, S.A. Sadrnezhad, and A. Nouri, (1999): Influence of the Effective Initial Principal Stresses on Hydraulic Fracture in Soils, Scientia Iranica, Vol.6, No. 3&4 , Fall 1999

6. A. Pak, and I. Ashayeri, (2000): A neural Network Based Model for Evaluation of Permeability of Cohesionless Soils, 5th  Int. Conference on Civil Engineering, Mashad, Iran, 8-10 May, 2000

 7. A. Pak, and F. Lotfi Azad, (2000): Interaction between Pore Pressures and Deformations in  Saturated Porous Media with Compressible Solid and Fluid Phases , 5th  Int. Conference on Civil Engineering, Mashad, Iran, 8-10 May, 2000 (in Persian)

8. A. Pak, and M. Ebrahimi, (2000): The Effects of  Layered Subsoil on P-Y Curves for Analysis of Piles under Lateral Loads, 5th  Int. Conference on Civil Engineering, Mashad, Iran, 8-10 May, 2000 (in Persian)

9. A. Pak, (2000): Management of the Dredged Materials from the viewpoint of Environmental  Geotechnics, 4th  Int. Conference on  Coasts, Ports  and Marine Structures, Bandar Abbas, Iran, (In Persian)

10. S.M. Mousavi, B. Gatmiri , A. Pak,  and M.H. El Naggar (2000): Analysis of Land Subsidence Due to Groundwater Withdrawal Considering Unsaturated Layers, Proc. 53rd Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Oct. 15-18, 2000, Vol.2, pp. 1153-1160

11. A. Nouri and A. Pak (2002): Numerical Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracturing Pressure in a Two-Phase Porous Medium, International Journal of Engineering, Vol.15, No.2, pp.125-134

12. A. Pak, and M. Nowrooz Oliaie (2001): Dredging Projects in Iran and Environmental management of the dredged Materials, Proceeding of the 5th International Conference on Coasts, Ports, and Marine Structures, Ramsar, Iran

13. A. Pak, and I. Ashayeri (2002): Predicting Compacted Clay's Hydraulic Conductivity by Neural Networks, Proceeding of the 2nd Canadian Specialty Conference on Computer Applications in Geotechnique, Winnipeg, Canada

14. A. Komak panah, A. Nouri, A. Pak, H. Vaziri, and M.R. Islam (2002): Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracturing Pressure in a Porous Medium by using Finite Element Method, Energy Sources (Part A), vol.24, no.8, pp. 715-724

15. A. Pak, and H. Shahir (2002): Numerical Modeling of Dynamic Consolidation in Saturated Soils, Proceeding of the 1st Ground Improvement Conference", Tehran, Iran, (In Persian)

16. A. Pak, and I. Ashayeri (2002): Evaluation of the Hydraulic Conductivity Coefficient for Compacted Clay Liners, Proceeding of the 1st Ground Improvement Conference", Tehran, Iran, (In Persian)

17. K. Moradi Hersini, and A. Pak (2002): Site selection for engineered Sanitary landfills in Guilan Province using regional Screening Method, Proceeding of the 6th conference of the Geological Society of Iran, Kerman, (In Persian)

18. H. Shahir and A. Pak (2002): Numerical Modeling of Liquefaction Phenomenon in the foundation of Dams, Proceeding of the 3rd International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics of Iran, Tehran, (In Persian)

19. H. Shahir, A. Pak, and D. Chan (2002): Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential Using a Fully Coupled Dynamic Numerical Approach, Proceeding of the 55th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Niagara Falls, Canada

20. A. Pak and H. Naghavi (2002): Study of the Dredging Alternatives for Karoun River for Inland Navigation, Proceeding of the 6th International Conference on River Engineering, Ahvaz, Iran, (In Persian)

21. A. Pak, and A. Sharghi (2003): Numerical Analysis of Geotextile Reinforced Silty Sand Embankment on Soft Clay, Proceeding of the 56th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Winnipeg, Canada

22. A. Pak, and A. Sharghi (2003): The effect of Geometry on the Behavior of Geotextile reinforced Silty Sand Embankments, Proceeding of the International Workshop on Geotechnics of Soft Soils, Holland

23. A. Pak and M.R. Shakeri (2003): Analysis of the flexible Retaining Wall Behavior Considering its interaction with Non-cohesive backfill, Proceeding of the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering, Isfahan, Iran, (In Persian)

24. A. Pak, and M. Zamani-Nejad (2003): Stress-Deformation Analysis in Unsaturated Soils considering the nonlinear behavior of pore fluid, Proceeding of the National Conference on Hydropower Plants of Iran", Tehran, (In Persian)

25. A. Pak, and H. Ghiabi (2004) : Evaluation of the Performances of the  Impermeable Liner Systems for Prevention of Environmental Damages of Copper Extraction by Heap Leaching Method, 1st National Congress on Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, (In Persian)

26. A. Pak and M. Taiebat (2004): A fully Coupled Dynamic Analysis of VELACS Experiment No.1 Using a Critical State Two-Surface Plasticity Model for Sand, Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, Canada

27. M. Taiebat and A. Pak, (2004): Application of a Two-Surface Critical State Plastic Constitutive Model for Liquefaction Modeling, 1st National Congress on Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, (In Persian)

28. S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, and R. Hooshmandan, (2004):  Numerical modeling of Dynamic Compaction in Granular Soils, 1st National Congress on Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, (In Persian)

29. A. Pak and D.H. Chan (2004): A fully Implicit Single Phase T-H-M Fracture Model for Modelling Hydraulic Fracturing in Oil Sands, Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology, Vol. 43, No.6, pp.35-44

30. M. Taiebat and A. Pak (2004): Liquefaction Modeling Using a Fully Coupled Dynamic Numerical Approach and a Two-Surface Critical State Plasticity Model for Sands, Proceedings of the International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, Beirut

31. H. Ghiabi and A. Pak (2004): Numerical Study of Effective Factors on the Chemical Transport through Composite Liners, Numerical Models in Geomechanics-NUMOG IX- Pande & Pietruszczak (eds.), pp.375-380

32. A. Pak (2004): Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Necessities, World Status, and the Actions Taken in Iran, Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Coasts, Ports, and Marine Structures (ICOPMAS), Tehran (In Persian)

33. A. Pak, H. Shahir, and A. Ghassemi (2005): Behavior of Dry and Saturated Soils Under Impact Load During Dynamic Compaction, Proceedings of 16ICSMGE (16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering), Osaka, Japan

34. A. Azad, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2005): Active Lateral Earth Pressure Distribution During Earthquake, Proceeding of the 58th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, GEOSASK 2005  

35. M.R. Moslemi, M. Vossoughi, A. Pak, M.T. Jaefarzadeh (2005): The Effects of Environmental Factors on Biological Remediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil, Water and Wastewater, No. 55 (in Persian)

36. R. Mahin Roosta, M.H. Sadaghiani, A. Pak, (2005): Strength Reduction Technique in Stability Analysis of Jointed Rock Slopes, Int. Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 3 & 4, pp.152-166

37.  A. Azad, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2005): Lateral Earth Pressure on Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls during Earthquake, Proceedings of International Conference on the Use of Geosynthetics in Soil Reinforcement and Dynamics (Sep. 2004), pp. 479-487, Dresden, Germany

38. A. Pak, M. Farajzadeh, F. Majd (2005): Towards Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Iran, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Coastal Zone Management and Engineering, Dubai, UAE

39. R. Mahinroosta, M.H. Sadaghiani, A. Pak and Y. Saleh (2006): Rock Joint Modeling Using a Visco-plastic Multi-laminate Model at Constant Normal Load Condition, Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, vol.24, pp.1449-1468

40. A. Pak, M. Tajrishi, H. Taheri ShahrAieni, (2006): Classification of Industrial Solid Wastes and its importance in Recycling and Selection of Landfill Type, Sharif Journal of Science and Technology, No.33, pp.55-66 (in Persian)

41. A. Pak, (2006): Challenges for Establishment of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) along Iran's Coastlines, Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Coasts, Ports, and Marine Structures, Tehran (in Persian)

42. A. Pak and A. Nabizadeh (2006): Application of a Critical State Plasticity Constitutive Model with Fabric Effects, Proceedings of 7th International Civil Engineering Congress, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran (in Persian)

43. A. Pak and A. Ghassemi, (2006): Numerical Modeling of Improvement of Dry and Saturated Soils by Dynamic Compaction, Proceedings of 7th International Civil Engineering Congress, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran (in Persian)

 44. A. Pak and A. BazrAfshan, (2006): Study of Interaction between Flexible Retaining Wall and Saturated Clayey Backfill in Undrained Condition, Proceedings of 7th International Civil Engineering Congress, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran (in Persian)

45. A. Azad, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2006): Effect of Flexibility of Cover on Dynamic Behavior of Reinforced-Soil Walls, Proceedings of 7th International Civil Engineering Congress, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran (in Persian)

46. A. Azad, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2006): Dynamic Behavior Assessment of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls, Proceedings of Eight International Conference on Geosynthetics, Vol. 4, pp. 1503-1506,Yokohama, Japan

47. A. Bazrafshan, and A. Pak, (2006): Numerical Modeling of Interaction Between Flexible Retaining Wall and Saturated Clayey Soil in Undrained and Drained Conditions, Proceedings of Fourth International Conference on Soft Soil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada

48. M. Taiebat, H. Shahir, A. Pak, (2007): Study of Pore pressure Variation During Liquefaction Using Two Constitutive Models for Sands, Journal of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol.27, No.1, pp.60-72

49. A. Pak and S. Samimi, (2007): Numerical Modeling of Self-weight Consolidation of Slurry Soils Under Water, Proceedings of the Third National Civil Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, (In Persian)

50. A. Pak and M. Nabi pour, (2007): Seepage Analysis and Design of Drainage Systems in Tailing Dams, Proceedings of the Third National Civil Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, (In Persian)

51. A. Pak and M. Sharafi nia, (2007): Bearing Capacity Analysis of Compacted Aggregate Piers by Numerical Modeling, Proceedings of the Third National Civil Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, (In Persian)

52. M. Bahador and A. Pak (2007): Small Strain Shear Modulus of Cement Admixed Clays, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of EACEF, Jakarta, Indonesia

53. A. Azad, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2007): Seismic Active Earth Pressure Distribution History behind Rigid Retaining Walls, Journal of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, vol. 28, 2008

54. A. Pak and M. Farajzadeh, (2007): Integrated Coastal Management in Iran, Persian Gulf, Oman Sea, and Southern Caspian Sea Coastlines, Ocean and Coastal Management, vol. 50, pp.754-773

55. R. Hooshmandan, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2007): Prediction of Soil Improvement Depth in Dynamic Compaction Treatment Based on Tamper penetration Measurements, Modarres Technical & Engineering Journal, NO. 27 (In Persian)

56. A. Azad, S.S. Yasrobi, A. Pak, (2007): Pseudo-dynamic Analysis of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Walls using Horizontal slice Methods, Amir Kabir journal, vol.18, J-67

57. A. Osouli, A. Pak (2008): Effects of Solar Energy on the Mechanical Properties of Tailings in Tailing Dams, Proceedings of GeoCongress 2008, ASCE Geotechnical Special Publication NO. 179

58. A. Pak, A. Haj Momeni, F. Majd, (2008): Commencement of Integrated Coastal Management movement in Iran: Coastlines of Kish Island, 8th International Conference on Coasts, Ports, and Marine Structures, Tehran, 2008, (In Persian)

59. A. Pak and D.H. Chan (2008): Numerical Modeling of Hydraulic Fracturing in Oil Sands, Scientia Iranica, vol.15, NO. 5.

60. A. Pak and S. Samimi (2009): Study of Clay Slurry Consolidation Process by Numerical Modelling, Sharif Research Quarterly, no.46/1 (In Persian)

61. M. Norouz Oliaei and A. Pak, (2009): Element-Free Galerkin Meshless Method for Fully Coupled Analysis of Consolidation Process, Scientia Iranica, vol. 16. no.1

62. A. Pak and D. H. Chan (2009): Effects of Permeability and Cementation on the Pattern of Hydraulically Induced Fractures in Oil sands, Journal of Energy Sources (Part A), vol. 31, no.2

63. F. Arfaei Malekzadeh, and A. Pak (2009): A Discretized Analytical Solution for Fully Coupled Non-linear Simulation of Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Unsaturated Media, Int. J. for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, vol.33, no.13

64. A. Ghassemi, A. Pak, and H. Shahir, (2009): A Numerical Tool for Design of Dynamic Compaction Treatment in Dry and Moist Sand, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, vol.33 B4

65. H. Shahir, and A. Pak, (2009): Numerical Investigation of the effects of soil densification on the reduction of Liquefaction-induced Settlement, Scientia Iranica, vol. 16, no.4

66. A. Ghassemi, A. Pak, and H. Shahir (2009): Validity of Menard Relation in Dynamic Compaction Operations, Ground Improvement, no.162

67. M. Norouz Oliaei, K. Soga, and A. Pak, (2009): Some Numerical Issues using Element-Free Galerkin Meshless Method for Coupled Hydro-mechanical Problems, Int. J. for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, vol.33, no.7

68.  A. Pak, S. Dashtara, (2009): Bearing Capacity Analysis of Semi-deep (RAP) Foundations by Numerical Modeling , 8th International Congress on Civil Engineering, 11-13 May 2009, Shiraz, Iran (in Persian)

69. A. Pak, Z. Zahmatkesh, (2009): Hydraulic Behaviour of Non-Woven Geotextiles subjected to various Confining Pressures and Hydraulic Gradients, 8th International Congress on Civil Engineering, 11-13 May 2009, Shiraz, Iran (in Persian)

70. H. Shahir, and A. Pak, (2009): Variation of Permeability during Liquefaction and its Effects on Seismic Response of Saturated Sand Deposits, 8th International Congress on Civil Engineering, 11-13 May 2009, Shiraz, Iran

71.  H. Shahir and A. Pak, (2009): Use of a Fully Coupled Analysis for Evaluation of Performance of Footings, Proceedings of IS-Tokyo, 15-18 June 2009, Tokyo

72.  A. Pak and S. Samimi (2009): Three-dimensional Desiccation Modeling of Very Soft Soils, Proceeding of the  17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, M. Hamza et.al. (Eds.), Cairo, Egypt, 2009

73. A. Ghassemi and A. Pak (2009): Meso-scale Study of Permeability of Particulate Media Using Lattice Boltzman Method, Proceedings of the International Conference on Particle-Based Methods (Particles 2009), E. Onate and D.R. Owen (Eds.), CIMNE, Barcelona, Spain, 2009

74. H. Shahir, A. Pak, M. Taiebat and B. Jeremic, (2009): Evaluation of Variation of Permeability in liquefiable Soil Under Earthquake Loading, Submitted to Computers and Geotechnics

75.  M. Norouz Oliaei, A. Pak, and K. Soga (2009): A Coupled Hydro-mechanical Analysis for Prediction of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in non-homogeneous Saturated Porous Media using EFG Meshless Method, Submitted to ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

76. A. Pak and H. Shahir (2009): Evaluating the Effectiveness of Soil Densification for Mitigating the Liquefaction-Induced Settlement of Buildings, Proceedings of a U.S.-Iran Seismic Workshop, Irvine, California, PEER Report 2009-02, October 2009

77.  A. Ghassemi, A. Pak, and H. Shahir (2010): Numerical Study of the Coupled Hydro-mechanical effects in Dynamic Compaction of Saturated Granular Soils, Computers and Geotechnics, Vol.37, No.1-2, pp.10-27

78.  H. Shahir and A. Pak (2010): Estimation of Liquefaction-induced Settlement of Shallow Foundations by Numerical Approach, Computers and Geotechnics, vol.37, pp.267-279

79. A. Pak and A. Rahmani (2010): Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of Pile Foundations in Liquefiable Soils, Proceedings of 5th National Congress on Civil Engineering, Mashad, Iran

80. G.  Jahangiri and A. Pak (2010): Numerical Study of the effects of Energy, Momentum, and tamper Radius and Soil Initial Relative Density  on Soil Improvement by Dynamic Compaction , Proceedings of 5th National Congress on Civil Engineering, Mashad, Iran

81. A. Pak and A. Ghassemi , (2010): Numerical Simulation of Two-Fluid Flow through Particulate Media using Lattice Boltzman Method,  Proceedings of the 4th Int. Conference of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering of Iran, Tehran

82.  Gh.  Jahangiri, A. Pak, and A. Ghassemi (2010): A novel Numerical Method for Determination of Print Spacing in Dynamic Compaction Operation of Dry Sand, Proceedings of the 4th Int. Conference of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering of Iran, Tehran

83.  A. Pak, O. Ghassemi Fare (2010): Numerical Modeling of Lateral Spreading Phenomenon and evaluating the effect of earthquake acceleration on its characteristics,  Proceedings of the 4th Int. Conference of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering of Iran, Tehran (In Persian)

84. A. Shodjaei, M. Vosoughi, and A. Pak (2010), An Experimental Study on the effects of adding Zeolite to Bottom  Clay Liners of Landfills to absorb Zn and Mg  Ions from Landfill Leachate , Proceedings of the 4th National Conference and Exhibition on Environmental Engineering, Tehran (in Persian)

85. A. Pak and R. Nayyer (2010): Analytical Study on the effects of Turbulency on Flow in Saturated Fractured Rocks , Proceedings of the 9th Hydraulics Conference of Iran (In Persian)

86. A.R. Khoei, M. Anahid, M. Zarinfar, A. Ashori, and A. Pak (2011): A large Plasticity Deformation of Unsaturated Soil for 3D Dynamic Analysis of Lower San-Fernando Dam, Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol.12, No.1

87. A. Pak, H. Shahir, and O. Ghassemi Fare (2010): Numerical Modeling of the Liquefaction-induced Settlements of Buildings and Lateral Spreading in Urban Areas, Seismic Risk Management in Urban Areas, Proceedings of a U.S.-Turkey-Iran Seismic Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey, PEER Report

88.  A. Ghassemi, A. Pak, (2011): Pore Scale Study of Permeability and Tortousity for Flow through Particulate Media Using Lattice Boltzman Method, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 35,5

89. A. Pak and F. Majd, (2011): Integrated Coastal Management Plan in Free Trade Zones, A Case Study, Ocean and Coastal Management, Vol.54, Issue 2, pp.124-136

90. A. Ghassemi, and A. Pak (2011): Numerical Study of Factors Influencing Relative Permeabilities of Two Immiscible Fluids Flowing through Porous Media using Lattice Boltzman Method,  Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol. 77, pp.135-145

 


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