Portela-Gauthier, Genock

member of

Puerto Rico College of Engineers and Surveyors (CIAPR) Member 2002 -

selected publications

academic article
- Compatibility Analysis Between Portland Cement Type I and Micro/Nano-SiO2 in Presence of Polycarboxylate-Type Superplasticizers. Cogent Engineering. 3. 2016
- Tensile Behavior by Weibull Analysis in Binary, Ternary, and Quaternary Concretes Designed with Micro and Nano-Silica Additions. Maintenance, Monitoring, Safety, Risk and Resilience of Bridges and Bridge Networks. 1254-1261. 2016
- Rheological performance and compressive strength of superplasticized cementitious mixtures with micro/nano-SiO2 additions. Construction & Building Materials . 41:708-716. 2013
- Wind Pressures and Buckling of Grouped Steel Tanks. Wind and Structures. 10:23-44. 2007
- Shielding Effects and Buckling of Steel Tanks in Tandem Arrays Under Wind Pressures. Wind and Structures. 8:325-342. 2005
- Wind Pressures and Buckling of Cylindrical Steel Tanks: Tanks with Conical Roofs. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 61:808-824. 2005
- Wind Pressures and Buckling of Cylindrical Steel Tanks: Tanks with Dome Roofs. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 61:786-807. 2005
- Wind Tunnel Simulation of Group Effects in Tank Farms. Dimension - College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico. 2:25-30. 2003
- Distribucion de Presiones de Vientos Huracanados Sobre Tanques Cortos Mediante Estudios de Tunel de Viento. Revista Internacional de Desastres Naturales, Accidentes e Infraestructura Civil. 1:63-81. 2002
- Espectros de Diseno para las Ciudades Principales de Puerto Rico Basado en Registros de Aceleracion Mundiales. Revista Internacional de Desastres Naturales, Accidentes e Infraestructura Civil. 1:21-31. 2001
conference paper
- Computational Model of Wind Damage in Unanchored Tanks. Proceedings in 23rd South Eastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. 2006
- Toward an Inventory and Vulnerability of Aboveground Storage Tanks in Puerto Rico. 4th LACCEI International Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology: Mayaguez, PR. 2006
- Cost-effective Technique to Repair Cylindrical Steel Tanks Exposed to Hurricane Wind Loads in Tropical Settings. Proceedings of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations. 2005
- Damage of Oil Storage Tanks due to Wind and Earthquake. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Behavior of Structures with Damage. 2005
- Structural Consequences of Natural Hazards on Metal Storage Tanks. Third Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. 2005
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Buckling of Steel Tanks with Conical Roof Under Wind. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures. 407-414. 2004
- Damage due to Buckling in Above Ground Storage Tanks. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Behavior of Structures with Damage. 2002

presentations

presentation
- Leveraging Simulation Tools to Deliver Ill-Structured Problems in Statics and Mechanics of Materials: Initial Results [Conference Proceeding], Speaker, ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Atlanta, GA 2013
- NSF Poster: Leveraging Simulation Tools to Deliver Ill-Structured Problems in Statics and Mechanics of Materials [Conference Proceeding], Speaker, ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, TX 2012

professional service activities

American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Member 2009 -
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Member 2009 -
American Association for Wind Engineering (AAWE) Member 2004 - 2007
Engineering Computer Laboratory and Video-Conferencing Room, Department of Engineering Sciences and Materials, UPRM Director 2004 - 2006
Twenty Third South Eastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Member of Promotion Committee - 2006
Engineering Graphics Laboratories, Department of Engineering Sciences and Materials, UPRM Director - 2005

education and training

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering 2004
M.S. in Structural Engineering 2000
B.S. in Civil Engineering 1997

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Genock Portela Gauthier

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Portela-Gauthier, Genock

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