Teaching Body



Contact Info

e-mail : burcubc@metu.edu.tr
tel : +90-312-2105477

Information

Burcu Burak Canbolat is currently Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at the Middle East Technical University. She received her MS and PhD degrees from the University of Michigan. She is an associate member of Joint ACI-ASCE Committee 352, Joints and Connections in Monolithic Concrete Structures. Her research interests include earthquake resistant design, analysis, and rehabilitation of reinforced concrete and fiber reinforced composite structures.

Her detailed CV can be obtained from the following website:
http://web.ce.metu.edu.tr/index.php?id=25&sid=146#


Publication Info

Canbolat, B. B., Wight, J. K., “Experimental Investigation on the Seismic Behavior of Eccentric RC Beam-Column-Slab Connections”, ACI Structural Journal, March-April 2008

Canbolat, B. B., Erberik, A., Tüydeþ, H., Karaesmen, E., “Deprem”, ODTÜ Yayýncýlýk, ODTÜ Bilim ve Toplum Kitaplarý Dizisi, Kasým 2006

LaFave, J. M., Bonacci, J. F., Burak, B., Myoungsu, S., “Eccentric Beam-Column Connections – Performance and Design of Joints Subjected to Seismic Lateral Load Reversals”, Concrete International, September 2005

Burak, B., Wight, J. K., “Experimental Investigation of Eccentric RC Beam-Column-Slab Connections under Earthquake Loading”, Proceedings, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, August 2004

Burak, B., Wight, J. K., “Seismic Behavior of Eccentric R/C Beam-Column-Slab Connections under Sequential Loading in Two Principal Directions”, Proceedings, ACI Fifth International Conference, SP 209, Cancun, Mexico, December 2002

Burak, B., Wight, J. K., “Behavior of Eccentric Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column-Slab Connections under Cyclic Loading”, Proceedings, US-Japan Cooperative Research on Urban Earthquake Disaster Mitigation, US-Japan Joint Workshop and Third Grantees Meeting, Seattle, Washington, August 2001

Wight, J. K., Burak, B., Canbolat, B. A., Liang, X., “Modeling and Software Issues for Pushover Analysis of RC Structures”, Proceedings, US-Japan Workshop on Performance-Based Design Methodology for Reinforced Concrete Building Structures, Maui, Hawaii, September 1999