payam tehrani - Amirkabir University of Technology

Educational Records

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Degree/Major

University

City

Country

Graduation Date

1

Bsc in Civil Engineering (Ranked 2nd out of 55 students)

Amirkabir University of Technology

2003

2

MSc in Structural Engineering

University of Tehran

2006

3

PhD in Structural Engineering

McGill University

Montreal

Canada

2012

Research Interests

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Title

Start date

1

Seismic analysis and design of RC buildings and bridges

2

Seismic performance assessment of RC structures

3

Structural modelling of RC buildings and bridges for nonlinear dynamic analysis

4

Use of different analysis methods for seismic performance assessment of structures

5

Incremental Dynamic Analysis (IDA) for seismic risk assessment of structures

6

Fragility assessment of structures at different damage states

7

The use of different record selection method for performing nonlinear time history analysis

8

Displacement-based design of structures

9

Seismic rehabilitation of structures

10

Seismic assessment of irregular RC buildings and bridges

11

Nonlinear models for bridge abutments

12

Collapse capacity assessment of structures

13

Pogressive collapse assessment of structures

Supervised PhD Theses

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Thesis title

By

Date

1

Evaluation of the shear performance of a prestressed concrete box decks with corrugated steel webs

MOHAMMADAMIN ALIKHANI FARD & ALIREZA RAHAI
Other Supervisor:

2023 Sep

Supervised MSc Theses

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Thesis title

By

Date

1

Evaluation of soil-structure interaction effect on seismic vulnerability of dual RC frame-shear wall systems

ALI YOUSEFI

2024 Sep

2

Evaluation of the effect of corrosion in columns on seismic performance of RC bridges with irregularity in column heights

SEPEHR NAZARI

2024 Jul

3

The effect of consecutive earthquakes on the seismic performance of irregular RC bridges

SAJAD RAFIEICHOKAMI

2023 Sep

4

Evaluation of Post-Earthquake Progressive collapse Behavior of Steel Moment Frames with Reduced Beam Section Connection

BEHZAD REZAEE
Other Supervisor: BEHROUZ BEHNAM

2023 Sep

5

Seismic fragility assessment of RC bridges with combinations of different types of irregularity using Incremental Dynamic Analysis

MARYAM AZIZMOHAMADI

2023 Sep

6

Investigating the Effect of Earthquake Incident Angle on Seismic Fragility Curves of Irregular RC Buildings with Nonparallel Systems

ARMAN KHOSRAVI LARIJANI

2023 Sep

7

Investigating seismic behavior of reinforced concrete buildings with moment resisting frame and shear wall (dual system) with vertical geometric irregularity

MEHRAN ASLANI

2023 Sep

8

Investigating post-earthquake progressive collapse of setback irregular steel structures

KEYVAN SAEEDI
Other Supervisor: BEHROUZ BEHNAM

2023 Jul

9

Investigating the Effects of Combinations of Irregularities in Plan and Height on Collapse Capacity of RC Structures

BEHDAD JAHANGIR

2022 Sep

10

Investigatin seismic behaviour of RC buildings with Shear walls with nonparallel system irregularity

MOHAMMAD YAKHKESHI

2022 Feb

11

Evaluation of orthogonal seismic demands in horizontally curved reinforced concrete bridges

KHASHAYAR HEYDARPOUR

2021 Oct

12

Investigating post-earthquake progressive collapse of tall steel moment-resisting frames under column loss scenarios

HOSSEIN SEMSARHA
Other Supervisor: BEHROUZ BEHNAM

2020 Jul

13

Nonlinear Macro-modeling of steel-concrete composite shear walls

SEYED MOHAMMAD REZA EMRANI & Siamak Epackchi
Other Supervisor:

2020 Feb

14

Seismic Behavior of RC Bridges with Irregularity in Span Length

MOHSEN SAJED

2019 Feb

15

Evaluation of Orthogonal Seismic Demands in Irregular Reinforced Concrete Bridges

REZA GHANBARI

2019 Feb

16

Effect of Abutment Modeling on the Seismic Response of Irregular Reinforced Concrete Bridges

TAHER ALIZADEH

2019 Feb

17

Assessment of Seismic Performance Levels of Reinforced Concrete Structures With Irregularities in Plan and height, Retrofitted using steel Bracing

MEHDI SALARI & ABOLGHASSEM KERAMATI
Other Supervisor:

2018 Jun

18

Evaluation of the performance of a steel frame designed by LRFD concept and iranian 2800 standard (fourth edition) using the seismic retrofit instructions 360 (first revision)

ALI TALKHAB
Other Supervisor: KOUROSH SHAHVERDIANI

2017 Feb

19

Assessments seismic performance of precast concrete moment frames with selected connections

MAHDI JAMSHIDIVALA & ALIREZA RAHAI
Other Supervisor:

2026 Jan

20

Presentation of rigid seismic resistant connections for large panel systems and evaluation of stiffness and ductility

MAHDI AZARMI & ALIREZA RAHAI
Other Supervisor:

2026 Feb

21

Evaluation of the seismic performance of irregular RC bridges with corroded columns subjected to consecutive earthquakes

AHOORA NAYERI

2025 Jul

22

Investigating the effect of earthquake incident angle on the seismic performance of RC moment frames with combinations of irregularities in plan and height

ALI SAFARZADE

2025 Apr

Books

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Title

Author(s)

Publisher country

publication date

version

1

Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures: Concepts and Examples

P. Tehrani, S. Sedighi

Iran

1

Journal Papers

1

A. Razavi, S. Tahouni, P. Tehrani, "Seismic behavior of external diaphragm connections to concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) columns: A full-scale experimental study", Journal of Building Engineering, 2025 Oct vol. 112, no. , pp.1-21, 2025.

2

K. Saeedi, P. Tehrani, B. Behnam, "Investigating Progressive Collapse Resistance of Setback Irregular Steel Frames Designed for Different Seismic Hazard Levels", International Journal of Steel Structures, 2025 Jul vol. 25, no. , pp.827-841, 2025.

3

P. Tehrani, K. Heydarpour, "Probabilistic evaluation of combination rules for seismic response prediction of horizontally curved RC bridges under varying earthquake incidence angles", Scientific Reports, 2025 Jul vol. 15, no. 24313, pp.1-25, 2025.

4

M. Yakhkeshi, P. Tehrani, "Seismic performance of dual RC frame-shear wall buildings with nonparallel shear walls: insights and recommendations", Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2025 Jul vol. 23, no. 0, pp.4831-4869, 2025.

5

S. Nazari, P. Tehrani, "Seismic behavior of RC bridges with various types of irregularities under chloride-induced corrosion", Structures, 2025 May vol. 78, no. 109218, pp.1-15, 2025.

6

R. Behzad, P. Tehrani, B. Behnam, "Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Low and Mid-Rise Structures, Considering the Effect of Rigid, RBS, and WUF-W Connections in Special Moment Frames", Bulletin of Earthquake Science and Engineering, 2025 Apr vol. 12, no. 42, pp.15-28, 2025.

7

M. Aslani, P. Tehrani, "Seismic response and collapse capacity assessment of dual RC buildings with vertical irregularities in shear walls", Scientific Reports, 2025 Mar vol. 15, no. 9966, pp.1-24, 2025.

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S. Nazari, P. Tehrani, "Seismic Performance Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Bridges with Irregularities Due to Unequal Column Heights and span lengths Under the Effects of Chloride-Induced Corrosion", , 2024 Oct vol. 12, no. 4, pp.49-66, 2024.

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A. Khosravi Larijani, P. Tehrani, "Investigating the effect of earthquake incident angle on seismic response and fragility analysis of irregular RC buildings with nonparallel systems", Structures, 2024 Aug vol. 68, no. 107135, pp.1-18, 2024.

10

K. Saeedi, P. Tehrani, B. Behnam, "Investigating post-earthquake progressive collapse resistance of irregular steel structures", Structures, 2024 Aug vol. 67, no. 107010, pp.1-13, 2024.

11

H. Semsarha, P. Tehrani, B. Behnam, "A Comparative Study on Pre- and Post-Earthquake Progressive Collapse Resistance of 2D and 3D Steel Structures", International Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 Jan vol. 21, no. 1, pp.1-17, 2023.

12

K. Heydarpour, P. Tehrani, "Influence of Abutment Stiffness and Strength on the Seismic Response of Horizontally Curved RC Bridges in Comparison with Equivalent Straight Bridges at Different Seismic Intensity Levels", Shock and Vibration, 2022 Nov vol. 2022, no. 353233, pp.1-21, 2022.

13

M. Alikhani Fard, A. Rahai, P. Tehrani, "A new shear strength model for steel corrugated web girders", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2022 Oct vol. 197, no. 0, pp.107457-107473, 2022.

14

S. Taheri Jebelli, B. Behnam, P. Tehrani, "Seismic design of setback irregular steel structures based on life cycle cost", Scientific Reports, 2022 Oct vol. 12, no. 16784, pp.1-15, 2022.

15

P. Tehrani, T. Alizadeh, "Effect of Different Abutment Modeling Strategies on the Seismic Response of Irregular Reinforced Concrete Bridges", International Journal of Civil Engineering, 2022 Oct vol. 0, no. 0, pp.1-23, 2022.

16

P. Tehrani, M. Salari, "Assessment of Different Analysis Methods for Seismic Evaluation of RC Buildings With Irregularities in Plan and Height, Retrofitted Using Steel Bracing", , 2022 Sep vol. 52, no. 2, pp.107-120, 2022.

17

S.H. Rashedi, A. Rahai, P. Tehrani, "Seismic performance evaluation of RC bearing wall structures", Computers and Concrete, 2022 Aug vol. 30, no. 2, pp.113-126, 2022.

18

M. Alikhani Fard, A. Rahai, P. Tehrani, "New Formulations for Prediction of Buckling Loads in Steel Plate Girders Through Linear and Nonlinear Stability Analysis", International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 2022 Aug vol. 0, no. 0, pp.1-25, 2022.

19

P. Tehrani, A. Eini, "Seismic performance assessment of steel moment frames with non-parallel system irregularity", Journal of Rehabilitation In Civil Engineerin, 2021 Dec vol. 10, no. 4, pp.1-21, 2021.

20

S.M.R. Emrani, S. Epackchi, P. Tehrani, Ali Imanpour, "A Fibre-Based Modelling Technique for the Seismic Analysis of Steel-Concrete Composite Shear Walls", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021 Sep vol. 0, no. 0, pp.1-46, 2021.

21

R. Siami Kaleybar, P. Tehrani, "Investigating Seismic Behavior of Horizontally Curved RC Bridges with Different Types of Irregularity in Comparison with Equivalent Straight Bridges", Structures, 2021 Jun vol. 33, no. 0, pp.2570-2586, 2021.

22

R. Siami Kaleybar, P. Tehrani, "Effects of using different arrangements and types of viscous dampers on seismic performance of intermediate steel moment frames in comparison with different passive dampers", Structures, 2021 Jun vol. 33, no. 0, pp.3382-3396, 2021.

23

H. Semsarha, P. Tehrani, B. Behnam, "Post-earthquake progressive failure resistance of steel frames under column-removal scenarios", Structures, 2021 May vol. 33, no. 6, pp.1544-1560, 2021.

24

P. Tehrani, R. Ghanbari, "Investigating Different Methods for Application of Earthquake Records in Seismic Evaluation of Irregular RC Bridges Considering Incident Angles", Structures, 2021 Apr vol. 32, no. 0, pp.1717-1733, 2021.

25

H.R. Ebrahimi Motlagh Komaee, P. Tehrani, "Assessing the seismic fragility of concrete bridges using incremental dynamic analysis", Proceedings of The Institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings, 2021 Mar vol. 0, no. 0, pp.1-33, 2021.

26

P. Tehrani, Denis Mitchell, "Prediction of Mean Responses of RC Bridges Considering the Incident Angle of Ground Motions and Displacement Directions", Applied Sciences-Basel, 2021 Mar vol. 11, no. 6, pp.1-24, 2021.

27

P. Tehrani, Denis Mitchell, "Investigating the use of natural and artificial records for prediction of seismic response of regular and irregular RC bridges considering displacement directions", Applied Sciences-Basel, 2021 Jan vol. 11, no. 3, , 2021.

28

M. Sajed, P. Tehrani, "Investigating the effects of combinations of irregularities on seismic ductility demands and mean response for four-span RC bridges considering displacement direction", Bridge Structures, 2021 Jan vol. 16, no. 2, pp.105-117, 2021.

29

M. Sajed, P. Tehrani, "Effects of column and superstructure irregularity on the seismic response of four-span RC bridges", Structures, 2020 Dec vol. 28, no. 0, pp.1400-1412, 2020.

30

P. Tehrani, M. Salari, "Seismic Performance of RC Buildings with Irregularities in Plan and Height, Retrofitted Using Steel Bracing", , 2020 Dec vol. 22, no. 61, pp.1-27, 2020.

31

F. Mahmoudi Sahebi, P. Tehrani, "A Technique for Seismic Rehabilitation of Damaged Steel Moment Resisting Frames", Journal of Rehabilitation In Civil Engineerin, 2020 Jul vol. 8, no. 4, pp.106-117, 2020.

32

S. Safaei, A. Taslimi, P. Tehrani, "A study on the accuracy of force analogy method in nonlinear static analysis", Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings, 2019 Jul vol. 28, no. 13, pp.1-17, 2019.

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, "Seismic response of bridges subjected to different earthquake types using IDA P Tehrani, D Mitchell - Journal of earthquake engineering, 2013", , vol. , no. , p., .

2

, "Effects of column stiffness irregularity on the seismic response of bridges in the longitudinal direction P Tehrani, D Mitchell - Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2013", , vol. , no. , p., .

3

, "Effects of column and superstructure stiffness on the seismic response of bridges in the transverse direction P Tehrani, D Mitchell - Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2013", , vol. , no. , p., .

4

, "Seismic risk assessment of four-span bridges in Montreal designed using the Canadian Bridge design code P Tehrani, D Mitchell - ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2014", , vol. , no. , p., .

5

, "Effects of different record selection methods on the transverse seismic response of a bridge in south western British Columbia P Tehrani, K Goda, D Mitchell, GM Atkinson… - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2014", , vol. , no. , p., .

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, "Tehrani, Payam & Mitchell, Denis. (2013). Incremental dynamic analysis (IDA) applied to seismic risk assessment of bridges. 10.1533/9780857098986.4.561.", , vol. , no. , p., .

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, "A Technique for Seismic Rehabilitation of Damaged Steel Moment Resisting Frames F Mahmoudi, P Tehrani - Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2020", , vol. , no. , p., .

Conference Papers

1

, "Seismic response prediction of bridges using incremental dynamic analysis with subduction zone and crustal ground motion records P Tehrani, K Goda, D Mitchell, GM Atkinson- Proceedings of the tenth US national conference on Earthquake Engineering, 2014", .

2

, "Comparison of nonlinear static and nonlinear dynamic analyses in the estimation of the maximum displacement for structures equipped with various damping devices P Tehrani, S Maalek -4th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, 2006", .

3

, "Seismic performance assessment of bridges in Montreal using incremental dynamic analysis P Tehrani, D Mitchell - Proceedings of the 15th World Conf on Earthquake ٍEngineering, Lisbon, 2012", .

4

, "The use of passive dampers and conventional strengthening methods for the rehabilitation of an existing steel structure T Tehrani, S Maalek -4th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, 2006", .

Awards & Honors

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title

Date

1

International Doctoral Award (MIDA)

2007-2010

2

Offered “CN (Canadian National Railway) Graduate Fellowship in Railway Dynamics”

2007

3

Ranked 2nd out of 55 students (in overall) Department of Civil Eng., AmirKabir University of Tech

2003

Taught Courses

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Course title

Description

Headlines

Date

1

Concrete Structures (I)

The objective of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental behavior, analysis, and design of reinforced concrete structural members. The course covers the design of beams for flexure, shear, and torsion; the design of columns subjected

4051

2

Vulnerability & Seismic Retrofitting of Structures

4051

3

Concrete Structures (I)

آشنایی با مفاهیم اساسی در طراحی سازه های بتن آرمه شامل طراحی اجزای سازه ای (تیرها و ستونها) برای خمش، طراحی برای برش و پیچش، اندر کنش خمش و �

4042

4

Principal of Bridge Engineering

4042

5

Vulnerability & Seismic Retrofitting of Structures

4041

6

Concrete Structures (I)

4041

7

Principal of Bridge Engineering

4032

8

Concrete Structures (I)

4032