Mervyn Kowalsky

Brodbeck, T. J., Shurow, Z. A., Seracino, R., & Kowalsky,, M. J. (2024). Impact of Confinement on Bar Anchorage in Relocated Plastic Hinges. ACI Structural Journal, 121(3), 57–68. https://doi.org/10.14359/51740459

Thangjitham, J., & Kowalsky, M. (2024). The strain demand of reinforced concrete bridge columns under seismic loading. EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 40(3), 2137–2160. https://doi.org/10.1177/87552930241237716

Tasdemir, E., Seracino, R., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. (2023). Behavior of large diameter carbon fiber anchors. Construction and Building Materials, 394, 132174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132174

Calderon, V., Pourghaz, M., & Kowalsky, M. (2023). Critical Bending Strain and Mechanical Properties of Corroded Reinforcing Bars. ACI MATERIALS JOURNAL, 120(2), 77–86. https://doi.org/10.14359/51738461

Parra, A. L. P., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2023). Impact of ground motion directionality (RotDnn) on the coupled and uncoupled inelastic response of RC circular cantilever columns. Earthquake Spectra, 39(3), 1859–1882. https://doi.org/10.1177/87552930231183725

Martinez, D. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2023). Influence of Viscous Damping Models on the Inelastic Response of Reinforced Concrete Columns and Bridges. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, 149(2). https://doi.org/10.1061/JSENDH.STENG-11040

Martinez, D. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2023). Nonlinear seismic performance of RC bridges using the ESA, EDA, DDBA, and nonlinear analysis with various viscous damping models. EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 39(1), 242–268. https://doi.org/10.1177/87552930221145435

Thangjitham, J. S., Manhard, R. E., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2023). Seismic Behavior of Grade 80 RC Bridge Columns – Phase 2 (CFL Report No. RD 23-01). California Department of Transportation.

Martinez, D. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Comparison of Seismic Demands on RC Bridge Columns Using the AASHTO Guide Specification, DDBA, and Nonlinear Analysis for Shallow Crustal and Subduction Tectonic Regimes. JOURNAL OF BRIDGE ENGINEERING, 27(6). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0001868

Comaniciu, D., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Condition Dependent Performance Based Seismic Design – Phase 1 [Literature Review Report]. AKDOT&PF.

Thanjitham, J. S., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Earthquake Intensity Measure for Peak Tensile Strain of RC Bridge Columns. 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT.

Palma, A. L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Impact Of Response Spectra Definitions And Direct Displacement-Based Design Simplification For Multi-Span Bridges [Literature Review Report]. AKDOT&PF.

Calderon, V. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Impact of corrosion on the strain demands of RC Columns due to seismic loading. 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT.

Espinosa, L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Literature Review On Seismic Behavior Of High Strength Reinforcing Steel At Low Temperatures (CFL Report No. RD-22-10; p. 92). Alaska DOT&PF.

Bona, A. P., Phillips, C. G., Lee., J. M., Kowalsky, M. J., & Cabas, A. M. (2022). Rapid Post-Earthquake Displacement-Based Assessment Methodology For Bridges [Literature Review Report]. AKDOT&PF.

Brodbeck, T. J., Seracino, R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Rapid Seismic Repair of Bridge Columns – Phase 2 [Final Report]. AKDOT&PF.

Martinez, D. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Recommended Parameters for Takeda Degrading Stiffness Hysteresis for Reinforced Concrete Circular Bridge Columns. ACI STRUCTURAL JOURNAL, 119(6), 275–288. https://doi.org/10.14359/51736116

Sosa, D. A., Varela, J. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Simplification of Buckled Bar Tension Test through Fiber Modeling. ACI Materials Journal, 119(3), 161–171. https://doi.org/10.14359/51734616

Tasdemir, E., Seracino, R., Kowalsky, M., & Nau, J. (2022). Tensile Behavior of Large Diameter Carbon Fiber Anchors. 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FRP COMPOSITES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (CICE 2020/2021), Vol. 198, pp. 1199–1207. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88166-5_104

Martinez, D. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2022). Trilinear Modal Damping for the Inelastic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Bridges. 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT.

Samayoa, J., Proestos, G. T., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2021). External pocket and socket connections for the seismic design of Alaska bridges – Literature Review Report (CFL Report No. RD-21-01). Alaska DOT&PF.

Martinez, D., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2021). Impact of viscous damping model assumptions on the nonlinear analysis of multispan bridge columns. 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Palma, A. L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2021). Influence of response spectra definitions on the bidirectional seismic behavior of RC bridge columns. 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Thangjitham, J. S., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2021). Investigating the behavior of high strength steel RC columns. 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Sosa, D., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2021). Predictive fiber model for rebar buckling. 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Palma, A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2020). Influence of response spectra definitions on the design of RC bridge columns under shallow crustal and subduction zone ground motions (CFL Report No. RD-20-02). Alaska DOT&PF.

Murphy, T., Buckle, I., Luco, N., Anderson, D., Kowalsky, M. J., & Restrepo, J. (2020). Proposed AASHTO Guidelines for Performance-Based Seismic Bridge Design. https://doi.org/10.17226/25913

Barcley, L. B., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2020). Seismic Performance of Circular Concrete Columns Reinforced with High-Strength Steel. Journal of Structural Engineering, 146(2), 04019198. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002452

Calderon, V. A., Martinez, D. R., Palma, A. L., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2020). Seismic evaluation of Anchorage port access bridge final report (CFL Report No. RD-20-03). Alaska DOT&PF.

Cetinkaya, M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2019). A displacement-based approach for the rapid seismic assessment of Alaska bridges. 5th international conference on earthquake engineering and seismology. Presented at the 5th international conference on earthquake engineering and seismology, Ankara.

Barcley, L., & Kowalsky, M. (2019). Critical Bending Strain of Reinforcing Steel and Buckled Bar Tension Test. ACI Materials Journal, 116(3), 53–61. https://doi.org/10.14359/51715583

Barcley, L. B., Overby, D. T., Manhard, R. E., Thangjitham, J., Aliyeva, G., & M.J, K. (2019). Evaluating the suitability of high strength reinforcement for use in seismic resistant RC columns. Transportation Research Board 98th Annual Meeting. Presented at the Transportation Research Board 98th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Palma, A. L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2019). Influence of spectra definitions on the coupled response of RC Bridge Columns. TRB Podium Session.

Krish, Z., & Kowalsky, M. (2019). Issues Related to the Rapid Seismic Repair of Concrete Bridge Columns. In Concrete Structures in Earthquake (pp. 351–368). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3278-4_20

Jayaprakash, A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2019). Mean balance ratio to characterize ground motion loading history for performance based design. 12th Canadian Conference of Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 12th Canadian Conference of Earthquake Engineering.

Haro, A. G., Kowalsky, M., & Chai, Y. H. (2019). Out-of-plane buckling instability limit state for boundary regions of special RC structural walls. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 17(9), 5159–5182. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-019-00667-4

Cetinkaya, M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2019). Rapid Seismic Assessment of Alaska Highway Bridges using a Direct Displacement Based Methodology” (CFL Report No. RD-19-01.).

Krish, Z. F., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2019). Seismic Repair of Circular Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns by Plastic Hinge Relocation with Grouted Annular Ring. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 25(12), 1–35. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2019.1688205

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2019). Strain limits and plastic hinge lengths for displacement-based seismic design of circular bridge columns. 3rd International Bridge Seismic Workshop. Presented at the 3rd International Bridge Seismic Workshop, Seattle, WA.

Jayaprakash, A., Nau, J. M., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2019). Structural Consequences of Grout Deterioration in the Grouted Shear Stud (GSS) Connection. Bridge Engineering Institute Conference. Presented at the Bridge Engineering Institute Conference, Honolulu, HI.

Haro, A. G., Kowalsky, M., Chai, Y. H., & Lucier, G. (2018). Boundary Elements of Special Reinforced Concrete Walls Tested under Different Loading Paths. EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 34(3), 1267–1288. https://doi.org/10.1193/081617EQS160M

Haro, A. G., Kowalsky, M. J., Chai, Y. H., & Lucier, G. W. (2018). Experimental assessment of the out-of-plan stability of ductile structural walls. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.

Aquirre, D. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2018). Performance limit states of reinforced concrete filled steel tube drilled shafts. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.

Krish, Z. F., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Seracino, R. (2018). Rapid repair of reinforced concrete bridge columns via plastic hinge relocation utilizing conventional materials. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.

Krish, Z. F., Tasdemir, E., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Seracino, R. (2018). Repair of reinforced concrete columns by plastic hinge relocation (Vol. 1-3).

Barcley, L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2018). Seismic Performance of A706-80 Reinforced Concrete Columns and Critical Bending Strain of Longitudinal Reinforcement (CFL Report No. RD-18-02). Caltrans.

Barcley, L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2018). Seismic performance of grade 80 reinforced bridge columns. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.

Aguirre, D. A., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., Gabr, M., & Lucier, G. (2018). Seismic performance of reinforced concrete filled steel tube drilled shafts with inground plastic hinges. Engineering Structures, 165, 106–119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.03.034

Haro, A. G., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2018). Stability of structural walls. Houston International Forum: Concrete Structures in Earthquakes. Presented at the Houston International Forum: Concrete Structures in Earthquakes.

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2017, September). Closure to "Modified Plastic-Hinge Method for Circular RC Bridge Columns" by Jason C. Goodnight, Mervyn J. Kowalsky, and James M. Nau. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, Vol. 143. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001867

Priestley, M. J. N., Calvi, G. M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2017). Direct Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Structures (2nd ed.). Pavia Italy: IUSS Press.

Kelly Herrick, C., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2017). Out-of-Plane Buckling of Ductile Reinforced Structural Walls due to In-Plane Loads. Journal of Structural Engineering, 143(3), 04016182. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001660

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2017). Seismic load path effects in reinforced concrete bridge columns and wall Piers (Vol. 1) [Final report]. AKDOT.

Haro, A. G., Kowalsky, M. J., & Chai., Y. H. (2017). Seismic load path effects in reinforced concrete bridge columns and wall Piers. In Out Of Plane instability of Pier Walls (Vol. 2) [Final report]. AKDOT.

Aguirre, D. A., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Gabr, M. (2017). Seismic performance of reinforced concrete filled steel tubes in soil [Final report]. AKDOT.

Overby, D., Kowalsky, M., & Seracino, R. (2017). Stress-strain response of A706 grade 80 reinforcing steel. Construction and Building Materials, 145, 292–302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.03.200

Fulmer, S. J., Nau, J. M., Kowalsky, M. J., & Marx, E. E. (2016). Development of a ductile steel bridge substructure system. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 118, 194–206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2015.11.012

Khan, E., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2016). Equivalent Viscous Damping Model for Short-Period Reinforced Concrete Bridges. Journal of Bridge Engineering, 21(2), 04015047. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)be.1943-5592.0000803

Kong, C., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2016). Impact of Damping Scaling Factors on Direct Displacement-Based Design. Earthquake Spectra, 32(2), 843–859. https://doi.org/10.1193/021815eqs031m

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2016). Modified Plastic-Hinge Method for Circular RC Bridge Columns. Journal of Structural Engineering, 142(11), 04016103. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001570

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2016). Strain Limit States for Circular RC Bridge Columns. EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 32(3), 1627–1652. https://doi.org/10.1193/030315eqs036m

Overby, D. T., Kowalsky, M. J., & Seracino, R. (2015). A706 Grade 80 reinforcement for Seismic Applications [Final report]. California Department of Transportation.

Feng, Y., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2015). Effect of Seismic Load History on Deformation Limit States for Longitudinal Bar Buckling in RC Circular Columns. Journal of Structural Engineering, 141(8), 04014187. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001153

Feng, Y., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2015). Finite-Element Method to Predict Reinforcing Bar Buckling in RC Structures. Journal of Structural Engineering, 141(5), 04014147. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001048

Fulmer, S. J., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2015). Grouted shear stud connection for steel bridge substructures. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 109, 72–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2015.02.009

Brown, N. K., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2015). Impact of D/t on seismic behavior of reinforced concrete filled steel tubes. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 107, 111–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2015.01.013

Chai, Y. H., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2015). Influence of Nonviscous Damping on Seismic Inelastic Displacements. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL STABILITY AND DYNAMICS, 15(5). https://doi.org/10.1142/s0219455414500746

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2015). The effects of load history and design variables on Performance Limit States of Circular Bridge Columns (Vol. 1-3) [Final report]. Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2014). A New Look at Strain Limits and Plastic Hinge Lengths for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Aguirre, D., Lucier, G., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2014). Behavior Of 30” Diameter Hollow And Concrete Filled Steel Pipe Piles With A Nominal D/T Ratio Of 57.1 (Report No. RD 14-10). Stantec.

Feng, Y., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2014). Deformation Limit States for Longitudinal Bar Buckling In RC Circular Columns Considering The Effect Of Seismic Load History. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Khan, E., Sullivan, T. J., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2014). Direct Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Arch Bridges. JOURNAL OF BRIDGE ENGINEERING, 19(1), 44–58. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)be.1943-5592.0000493

Priestley, M. J. N., Kowalsky, M. J., & Calvi, G. M. (2014). Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Bridges. In Bridge Engineering Handbook (pp. 217–252). https://doi.org/10.1201/b15663-11

Goodnight, J. C., Fulmer, S. J., Brown, N. K., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2014). Experimental Applications of 3D Position Monitoring Systems for Earthquake Engineering Research. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Feng, Y., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2014). Fiber-Based Modeling of Circular Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns. JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING, 18(5), 714–734. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2014.904254

Brown, N. K., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2014). Impact of Diameter to Thickness Ratio on the Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Filled Steel Tubes. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Hasgul, U., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2014). Impact of Viscous Damping Models On Nonlinear Response of SDOF Systems. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Fulmer, S. J., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Marx, E. E. (2014). New design details for ductile steel bridge substructure systems. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Rutledge, S. T., Kowalsky, M. J., Seracino, R., & Nau, J. M. (2014). Repair of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns Containing Buckled and Fractured Reinforcement by Plastic Hinge Relocation. Journal of Bridge Engineering, 19(8). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)be.1943-5592.0000492

Montejo, L. A., Gonzalez, L. A., Sloan, J. E., Kowalsky, M. J., Hassan, T., & Nau, J. M. (2014). Seismic behavior of reinforced concrete bridge members in freezing conditions. Proceedings of the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Presented at the 10th National Conference in Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Anchorage, AK.

Sritharan, S., Beyer, K., Henry, R. S., Chai, Y. H., Kowalsky, M., & Bull, D. (2014). Understanding Poor Seismic Performance of Concrete Walls and Design Implications. EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 30(1), 307–334. https://doi.org/10.1193/021713eqs036m

Calvi, G. M., Priestley, M. J. N., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2013). Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Bridges. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL, 23(2), 112–121. https://doi.org/10.2749/101686613x13439149157399

Vidot-Vega, A. L., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2013). Drift, strain limits and ductility demands for RC moment frames designed with displacement-based and force-based design methods. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 51, 128–140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2013.01.004

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2013). Effect of Load History on Performance Limit States of Circular Bridge Columns. JOURNAL OF BRIDGE ENGINEERING, 18(12), 1383–1396. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)be.1943-5592.0000495

Fulmer, S. J., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2013). Seismic Performance of Steel Pipe Pile to Cap Beam Moment Resisting Connections [Final report]. AUTC/AKDOT.

King, N. R., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2013). Strain Limits for Concrete Filled Steel Tubes in AASHTO Provisions [Final report]. AUTC/AKDOT.

Khan, E., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2012). Comparison of the Seismic Performance of Equivalent Straight and Curved Bridges due to Transverse Seismic Excitation. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.

Robinson, B., Suarez, V., Gabr, M., & Kowalsky, M. (2012). Configuration Optimization of Drilled Shafts Supporting Bridge Structures: Three Case Studies. Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, 17(3), 93–101. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)sc.1943-5576.0000118

Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2012). Experimental Observations on the Effect of Load History on Performance Limit States of Circular Bridge Columns. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.

Feng, Y., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2012). Fiber-Based Modeling for Investigating the Effect of Load History on the Behavior of RC Bridge Columns. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.

Rutledge, S. T., Kowalsky, M. J., Seracino, R., & Nau, J. M. (2012). Repair of Damaged Circular Reinforced Concrete Columns By Plastic Hinge Relocation. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.

Fulmer, S. J., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Hassan, T. (2012). Reversed Cyclic Flexural Behavior of Spiral DSAW and Single Seam ERW Steel Pipe Piles. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING-ASCE, 138(9), 1099–1109. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0000553

Montejo, L. A., Gonzalez-Roman, L. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2012). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Pile/Column Bridge Bents. JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING, 16(3), 401–424. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2011.614678

Fulmer, S. J., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2012). Seismic Performance of Steel Bridge Piers Containing Composite Connections. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.

Goodnight, J. C., Feng, Y., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, K. M. (2012). The Effect of Load History on Reinforced Concrete Column Behavior [Final Report]. AUTC.

Suarez, V. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2011). A Stability-Based Target Displacement for Direct Displacement-Based Design of Bridge Piers. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 15(5), 754–774. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2010.534233

Fulmer, S. J., Gonzalez, L. R., Goodnight, J. C., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J., & Hassan, T. (2011). Behavior of hollow steel pipe piles subjected to reverse cyclic loading (Report No. RD-10-01). USA: Constructed Facilities Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University.

Rutledge, T., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2011). Effect of Construction Waste on Concrete Compressive Strength. Waste Management.

Vidot-Vega, A. L., & Kowalsky, M. (2011). Impact of seismic input on strain/displacement response of reinforced concrete members and frames. ACI Structural Journal, 108(2), 178–187. https://doi.org/10.14359/51664253

Robinson, B., Suarez, V., Gabr, M. A., & Kowalsky, M. (2011). Simplified Lateral Analysis of Deep Foundation Supported Bridge Bents: Driven Pile Case Studies. JOURNAL OF BRIDGE ENGINEERING, 16(4), 558–569. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)be.1943-5592.0000182

Abdi, O., Peters, K., Kowalsky, M., & Hassan, T. (2011). Validation of a single-mode polymer optical fiber sensor and interrogator for large strain measurements. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 22(7). https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/22/7/075207

Dwairi, H. M., Wagner, M. C., Kowalsky, M. J., & Zia, P. (2010). Behavior of instrumented prestressed high performance concrete bridge girders. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 24(11), 2294–2311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2010.04.026

Fulmer, S. J., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Hassan, T. (2010). Ductility of Welded Steel Pile to Steel Cap Beam Connections. Structures Congress 2010, 216–227. https://doi.org/10.1061/41130(369)21

Vidot-Vega, A. L., & Kowalsky, M. (2010). Relationship between strain, curvature, and drift in reinforced concrete moment frames in support of performance-based seismic design. ACI Structural Journal, 107(3), 291–299. https://doi.org/10.14359/51663694

Montejo, L. A., Gonzalez, L. R., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2010). Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Filled Steel Tube Pile/Column Bridge Bents. 9th US and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 9th US and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Montejo, L. A., Marx, E., & Kowalsky, M. (2010). Seismic design of reinforced concrete bridge columns at subfreezing temperatures. ACI Structural Journal, 107(4), 427–433. https://doi.org/10.14359/51663815

Hendrix, S. E., & Kowalsky, M. (2010). Seismic shear behavior of lightweight aggregate concrete square columns. ACI Structural Journal, 107(6), 680–688. https://doi.org/10.14359/51664016

Kiesel, S., Peters, K., Hassan, T., & Kowalsky, M. (2009, March). Calibration of a single-mode polymer optical fiber large-strain sensor. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 20. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/20/3/034016

Abdi, O., Wong, K. C., Hassan, T., Peters, K. J., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2009). Cleaving of solid single mode polymer optical fiber for strain sensor applications. Optics Communications, 282(5), 856–861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2008.11.046

Vidot-Vega, A. L., Possiel, B., Robinson, B., Kowalsky, M. J., & Gabr, M. A. (2009). Evaluation of Rotational Stiffness of Elastomeric Bearing Pad-Anchor Bolt Connections on Deep Foundation Bents. JOURNAL OF BRIDGE ENGINEERING, 14(6), 487–495. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0000010

Gonzalez, L., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Hassan, T. (2009). Reversed Cyclic Testing of Small Scale Pipe Piles (Report No. IS 09-12). Skyline Steel Corporation.

Montejo, L. A., Kowalsky, M., & Hassan, T. (2009). Seismic behavior of flexural dominated reinforced concrete bridge columns at low temperatures. Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, 23(1), 18–42. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0887-381X(2009)23:1(18)

Montejo, L. A., Kowalsky, M., & Hassan, T. (2009). Seismic behavior of shear-dominated reinforced concrete columns at low temperatures. ACI Structural Journal, 106(4), 445–454. https://doi.org/10.14359/56610

Montejo, L. A., Sloan, J. E., Kowalsky, M., & Hassan, T. (2008). Cyclic response of reinforced concrete members at low temperatures. Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, 22(3), 79–102. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0887-381X(2008)22:3(79)

Priestley, G. M. C. M. J. N., & Kowalsky, M. (2008). Displacement-based seismic design of structures. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.807

Montejo, L. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2008). Estimation of Frequency‐Dependent Strong Motion Duration Via Wavelets and Its Influence on Nonlinear Seismic Response. Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 23(4), 253–264. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8667.2007.00534.x

Kiesel, S., Peters, K., Hassan, T., & Kowalsky, M. (2008). Large deformation in-fiber polymer optical fiber sensor. IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS, 20(5-8), 416–418. https://doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2008.916929

Kowalsky, M. J., & Sritharan, S. (Eds.). (2008). M.J. Nigel Priestley Symposium: August 4-5, 2008, North Tahoe Conference Center, King's Beach, California. Pavia, Italy: IUSS Press.

Gonzalez, L., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., & Hassan, T. (2008). Reversed Cyclic Testing of Full Scale Pipe Piles (Report No. IS 08-13). Skyline Steel Corporation.

Montejo, L. A., Kowalsky, M. J., & Hassan, T. (2008). Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns at Sub-Freezing Temperatures (Report No. RD-08-01). USA: Constructed Facilities Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University.

Robinson, B., Suarez, V., Robalino, P., Kowalsky, M., & Gabr, M. (2007). A Point of Fixity Model for Pile and Shaft Bents. Contemporary Issues In Deep Foundations, 158. https://doi.org/10.1061/40902(221)16

Kiesel, S., Peters, K., Hassan, T., & Kowalsky, M. (2007, October). Behaviour of intrinsic polymer optical fibre sensor for large-strain applications. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 18, pp. 3144–3154. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/18/10/S16

Montejo, L. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2007). CUMBIA: Set of Codes for Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Members. In Constructed Facilities Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering (Report No. RD-07-01). USA: Constructed Facilities Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University,

Robinson, B., Vidot, A. L., Park, Y. J., Posseil, B., Suarez, V. A., Kowalsky, M. J., & Gabr, M. (2007). Design Criteria for Post and Beam Bents with Drilled Shafts (NCDOT Final Report Project No. 2006-48.).

Priestley, M. J. N., Calvi, G. M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2007). Direct Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Structures. Pavia Italy: IUSS Press.

Wight, G. D., Kowalsky, M., & Ingham, J. M. (2007). Direct displacement-based seismic design of unbonddd post-tensioned masonry walls. ACI Structural Journal, 104(5), 560–569. https://doi.org/10.14359/18858

Suarez, V., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2007). Displacement-based seismic design of drilled shaft bents with soil-structure interaction. JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING, 11(6), 1010–1030. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632460701232683

Dwairi, H. M., Kowalsky, M. J., & Nau, J. M. (2007). Equivalent damping in support of direct displacement-based design. JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING, 11(4), 512–530. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632460601033884

Vidot?Vega, A. L., Possiel, B., Robinson, B., Kowalsky, M., & Gabr, M. A. (2007). Moment transfer in bearing supported Bridges. 2007 PCI-FHWA National Bridge Conference, AZ, October 2007.

Wight, G. D., Kowalsky, M., & Ingham, J. M. (2007). Shake table testing of post-tensioned concrete masonry walls containing openings. Publication Pending, 133(11), 1551–1559. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)0733-9445(2007)133:11(1551)

Kowalsky, M. J., & Wight, G. D. (2006). Direct Displacement-Based Design of Unbonded Post-tensioned Masonry Walls. 8th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 8th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco, CA.

Suarez, V. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2006). Implementation of Displacement Based Design for Highway Bridges. 5th National Seismic Bridge Conference. Presented at the 5th National Seismic Bridge Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Dwairi, H., & Kowalsky, M. (2006). Implementation of inelastic displacement patterns in direct displacement-based design of continuous bridge structures. EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA, 22(3), 631–662. https://doi.org/10.1193/1.2220577

Robinson, B., Suarez, V., Robalino, P., Kowalsky, M. J., & Gabr, M. A. (2006). Pile-bent design criteria (NCDOT Final Report Project No. 2005-19.).

Wight, G. D., Ingham, J. M., & Kowalsky, M. (2006). Shaketable testing of rectangular post-tensioned concrete masonry walls. ACI Structural Journal, 103(4), 587–595. https://doi.org/10.14359/16435

Wing, K. M., & Kowalsky, M. (2005). Behavior, analysis, and design of an instrumented link-slab bridge. Journal of Bridge Engineering (ASCE), 10(3), 331–334. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)1084-0702(2005)10:3(331)

Kowalsky, M. J., & Wight, G. D. (2004). Application of Traditional Materials in Non-Traditional ways for Improved Housing Construction. PATH-NSF Housing Workshop. Presented at the PATH-NSF Housing Workshop, Orlando, FL.

Wight, G. D., Ingham, J. M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2004). Catalogue of Post-Tensioned Concrete Masonry Structures (Report No. RD-04-05). USA: Constructed Facilities Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University.

Ewing, B. D., & Kowalsky, M. (2004). Compressive behavior of unconfined and confined clay brick masonry. Journal of Structural Engineering (New York, N.Y.), 130(4), 650–661. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)0733-9445(2004)130:4(650)

Wight, G. D., Ingham, J. M., Kowalsky, M. J., & Wilton, A. R. (2004). Development of New Zealand’s First Post-tensioned Concrete Masonry Home. 7th Australasian Masonry Conference. Presented at the 7th Australasian Masonry Conference.

Dwairi, H. M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2004). Examination of the Equivalent Viscous Damping Approach. Seismic Design Methodologies for the Next Generation of Codes Workshop. Presented at the Seismic Design Methodologies for the Next Generation of Codes Workshop, Bled, Slovenia.

Durham, A. S., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2004). Influence of confinement on the cyclic behavior of reinforced clay brick masonry walls. Masonry Society Journal, 22(1).

Wight, G. D., Dwairi, H., Kowalsky, M. J., & Paul, Z. (2004). Performance of a Historic Prestressed Concrete Block Bridge. Proceedings of the 2004 Concrete Bridge Conference, 14.

Rosenboom, O. A., & Kowalsky, M. (2004). Reversed in-plane cyclic behavior of posttensioned clay brick masonry walls. Journal of Structural Engineering (New York, N.Y.), 130(5), 787–798. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)0733-9445(2004)130:5(787)

Review of Parameters Influencing the Seismic Design of Lightweight Concrete Structures. (2004). Presented at the SP-218: High Performance Structural Lightweight Concrete. https://doi.org/10.14359/13052

Bachman, R. E., Court, A. B., Hamburger, R. O., Hart, G. C., Islam, S. M., Kowalsky, M. J., … Thacker, R. C. (2004). Revised Interim and Commentary: Performance-Based Seismic Engineering. In SEAOC Bluebook: Recommended Lateral Force Requirements and Commentary.

Wight, G. D., Kowalsky, M. J., & Ingham, J. M. (2004). Shake Table Testing of Post-tensioned Concrete Masonry Walls (Report No. RD-04-04). USA: Constructed Facilities Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University.

Wight, G. D., Ingham, J. M., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2004). Shake Table testing of post-tensioned concrete masonry walls. Proceediings of 13th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference, 1059–1068.

Kowalsky, M. J., & Wing, M. (2003). Analysis of an Instrumented Jointless Bridge (NCDOT Final Report No. 2001-01). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.

Ewing, B. D., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2003). Compressive Behavior of Confined Clay Brick Masonry Prisms. Ninth North American Masonry Conference (9NAMC). Presented at the Ninth North American Masonry Conference (9NAMC)., Clemson, South Carolina.

Zia, P., Kowalsky, M. J., Ellen, G., & Longo, S. (2003). Fatigue Testing of Two Full-Size Pre-Cracked AASHTO Bridge Girders. SP-211: Large-Scale Structural Testing. Presented at the SP-211: Large-Scale Structural Testing. https://doi.org/10.14359/12582

Moyer, M. J., & Kowalsky, M. (2003). Influence of tension strain on buckling of reinforcement in concrete columns. ACI Structural Journal, 100(1), 75–85. https://doi.org/10.14359/12441

Rosenboom, O. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2003). Investigation of Alternative Details for Seismic Design of Post-Tensioned Clay Masonry Walls. Ninth North American Masonry Conference (9NAMC). Presented at the Ninth North American Masonry Conference (9NAMC), Clemson, South Carolina.

Kowalsky, M. J., Zia, P., Dwairi, H. M., & Wilson, R. (2003). The behavior of prestressed high performance concrete bridge girders for US highway 401 over the Neuse River in Wake County, NC (NCDOT Final Report No. 2002-17). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.

Sullivan, T. J., Calvi, G. M., Priestley, M. J. N., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2003). The limitations and performances of different displacement based design methods. JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING, Vol. 7, pp. 201–241. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1363246903001012

Kowalsky, M. J. (2002). A Performance-Based Approach for the Seismic Design of Concrete Bridges. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 29(3), 719–747,

Kowalsky, M. J. (2002). A displacement-based approach for the seismic design of continuous concrete bridges. EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING & STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS, 31(3), 719–747. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.150

Zia, P., Kowalsky, M. J., Ellen, C. C., & Longo, S. E. (2002). Fatigue Performance of Large-Sized Long-Span Prestressed Concrete Girders Impaired by Transverse Cracks [NCDOT Final Report]. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.

Fam, A., Musiker, D., Kowalsky, M., & Rizkalla, S. (2002). In-plane testing of damaged masonry wall repaired with FRP. Advanced Composites Letters, 11(6), 277–283. https://doi.org/10.1177/096369350201100602

Rosenboom, O. A., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2002). Reversed in-plane cyclic behavior of post-tensioned clay brick masonry walls for high performance modular housing. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-008044100-9/50031-0

Kowalsky, M. J., Zia, P., Wagner, M. C., & Warren, B. A. (2002). The Behavior of Prestressed High Performance Concrete Bridge Girders for US Highway 401 Over the Neuse River in Raleigh, NC [NCDOT Final Report]. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.

Moyer, M. J., Kowalsky, M. J., Engineering, N. C. S., & Semr, M. R. R. (2001). Influence of Tension Strain on Buckling of RC Bridge Columns (Structural Engineering and Mechanics Research Report SEMR No. 2001/01). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.

Kowalsky, M. J., & Ayers, J. P. (2001). Investigation of Equivalent Viscous Damping for direct Displacement-Based Design. 3rd US-Japan Workshop on Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Methodology for Reinforced Concrete Buildings. Presented at the 3rd US-Japan Workshop on Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Methodology for Reinforced Concrete Buildings, Seattle, WA.

Kowalsky, M. (2001). RC structural walls designed according to UBC and displacement-based methods. Journal of Structural Engineering (New York, N.Y.), 127(5), 506–516. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)0733-9445(2001)127:5(506)

Kowalsky, M. (2000). Deformation limit states for circular reinforced concrete bridge columns. Journal of Structural Engineering (New York, N.Y.), 126(8), 869–878. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)0733-9445(2000)126:8(869)

Priestly, M. J. N., & Kowalsky, M. J. (2000). Direct displacement-based seismic design of concrete buildings. Bulletin of the New Zealand National Society for Earthquake Engineering, 33(4), 421–444.

Priestley, M., & Kowalsky, M. (2000). Displacement-based seismic design of concrete buildings. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 7(2), 421–444. https://doi.org/10.5459/bnzsee.33.4.421-444

Kowalsky, M., Priestley, M. J. N., & Seible, F. (2000). Dynamic behavior of lightweight concrete bridges. ACI Structural Journal, 97(4), 602–618. https://doi.org/10.14359/7426

Kowalsky, M., & Priestley, M. J. N. (2000). Improved analytical model for shear strength of circular reinforced concrete columns in seismic regions. ACI Structural Journal, 97(3), 388–396. https://doi.org/10.14359/4633

Kowalsky, M., Priestley, M. J. N., & Seible, F. (1999). Shear and flexural behavior of lightweight concrete bridge columns in seismic regions. ACI Structural Journal, 96(1), 136–148. https://doi.org/10.14359/605

Bachman, R. E., Court, A. B., Freeman, S. A., Islam, S. M., Kowalsky, M. J., Mc Clure, F. E., & Thacker, R. C. (1999). Tentative Guidelines for Performance-Based Seismic Engineering. In SEAOC Bluebook: Recommended Lateral Force Requirements and Commentary (pp. 361–440).

Priestly, M. J. N., & Kowalsky, M. J. (1998). Aspects of drift and ductility capacity of rectangular cantilever structural walls. Bulletin of the New Zealand National Society for Earthquake Engineering, 31(2), 73–85.

Loeding, S., Kowalsky, M. J., & Priestley, M. J. N. (1998). Direct displacement-Based Design of Reinforced Concrete Building Frames (Structural Systems Research Project SSRP No. 98 08). , La Jolla, CA: University of California San Diego.

Kowalsky, M. J., Priestley, M. J. N., & Seible, F. (1997). Shake Table Testing of Lightweight Concrete Bridges (Structural Systems Research Project SSRP No. 97/10). La Jolla, CA: University of California San Diego,

Kowalsky, M. J., Priestley, M. J. N., & Seible, F. (1996). Flexural Behavior of Lightweight Concrete Columns Under Seismic Conditions (Structural Systems Research Project SSRP No. 96/08; pp. – 96 08). La Jolla, CA: University of California San Diego.

Kowalsky, M. J., Priestley, M. J. N., & Seible, F. (1996). Shear, Flexural, and Dynamic Behavior of Lightweight Concrete Bridge Systems. Proceedings: International Symposium on Lightweight Concrete Bridges. Presented at the International Symposium on Lightweight Concrete Bridges, Sacramento, CA.

KOWALSKY, M. J., PRIESTLEY, M. J. N., & MACRAE, G. A. (1995). DISPLACEMENT-BASED DESIGN OF RC BRIDGE COLUMNS IN SEISMIC REGIONS. EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING & STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS, 24(12), 1623–1643. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.4290241206

Kowalsky, M. J., Priestley, M. J. N., & Seible, F. (1995). Shear Behavior of Lightweight Concrete Columns Under Seismic Conditions (Structural Systems Research Project SSRP No. 95/10). La Jolla, CA: University of California San Diego.

Kowalsky, M. J., Priestley, M. J. N., & MacRae, G. A. (1994). Displacement-Based Design: A Methodology for Seismic Design Applied to Single Degree of Freedom Reinforced Concrete Structures (Structural Systems Research Project SSRP No. 94/16). La Jolla, CA: University of California San Diego.