Lopez-Rodriguez, Ricardo
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Affiliation
Publications
presentations
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presentation
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Cargas de viento en edificios de desalojo vertical.,
Speaker,
Taller de Desalojo Vertical, CIAPR, San Juan, PR. 2012
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Estudios Graduados en el Departamento de Ingenieria Civil,
Speaker 2012
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La Ingenieria Civil,
Speaker 2012
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Orientacion sobre estudios graduados en el RUM,
Speaker 2012
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Comportamiento Sismico Esperado en Residencias Tipicas de PR,
Speaker,
Conferencia EERI-RUM, Mayaguez, PR 2011
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Comportamiento de Edificios de 1 y 2 Plantas Disenados con el Reglamento Alterno del Codigo de PR 2011,
Speaker,
Congreso Expo-Convencion CIAPR 2011, San Juan, PR 2011
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Problemas Estructurales en la Construccion de Residencias,
Speaker,
Congreso Expo-Convencion CIAPR 2011, San Juan, PR 2011
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Wind Provisions of the 2009 International Building Code.,
Speaker,
Mega Viernes Civil, Instituto de Ingenieros Civiles del CIAPR, San Juan, PR 2011
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Civil Engineering Research in Earthquake Engineering at UPRM.,
Speaker,
USA-PRC Protocol Meeting 2010
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Danos causados por el Terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010 en Chile.,
Speaker,
Comision de Terremotos del CIAPR, San Juan, PR 2010
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Danos causados por el Terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010 en Chile.,
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Comision de Terremotos del CIAPR, San Juan, PR 2010
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Efectos de los Terremotos en la Infraestructura.,
Speaker,
Summer Transportation Institute, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez 2010
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Problemas Existentes en la Construccion de Residencias.,
Speaker,
Mega Viernes Civil, Instituto de Ingenieros Civiles del CIAPR, San Juan, PR 2010
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La Ingenieria Civil y la Agrimensura,
Speaker 2009
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Taller de Ingenieria Civil,
Speaker 2009
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Determinacion de la Vulnerabilidad de Estructuras Sometidas a Desastres Naturales.,
Speaker,
Insurance Agencies of Puerto Rico, Guaynabo, PR 2008
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Curso CIAPR-Diseno de losas de hormigon armado,
Speaker,
CIAPR, Mayaguez, PR 2007
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Determinacion de la Vulnerabilidad de Estructuras Sometidas a Desastres Naturales.,
Speaker,
Insurance Agencies of Puerto Rico, Guaynabo, PR 2007
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Development of Fragility Curves for Medium Rise Reinforced Concrete Shear Wall Residential Buildings in Puerto Rico.,
Speaker,
ENIEF2007 2007
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Examples of current research in applied and computational mechanics.,
Speaker,
Lockheed Martin, Mayaguez, PR 2007
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Vulnerabilidad de Estructuras a Terremotos y Viento. [Taller sobre desastres naturales, Eventos Atmosfericos y Sismicos en el Caribe: monitoreo, impacto, y alcance social].,
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Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo 2007
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Behavior of Concrete Wall Houses Loaded in their Weak Direction.,
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The Second NEES-EDEFENSE Workshop on Collapse Simulation of Reinforced Concrete Building Structures, E-Defense, Kobe, Japan. 2006
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Entrevista radial de media hora.,
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Radio Universidad 2006
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Non-linear Dynamics of Folded Plates under a Localized Impact.,
Speaker,
23rd Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Mayaguez, PR 2006
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Seismic Resistance of Low Rise Reinforced Concrete Frame Residential Buildings in Puerto Rico.,
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Fourth LACCEI International Conference, Mayaguez PR. 2006
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Observed Damage Caused by Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi.,
Speaker,
Purdue University, West Lafayette 2005
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Parametros que afectan la resistencia a terremotos de Viviendas de Hormigon Armado.,
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Third LACCEI International Conference, Cartagena, Colombia. 2005
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Resistencia Sismica de Porticos de Hormigon Armado.,
Speaker,
Conferencia Internacional de Desastres Naturales, Santo Domingo 2005
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Danos observados en Puerto Plata, Republica Dominicana, causados por el terremoto del 22 de septiembre de 2003.,
Speaker,
CODIA, Puerto Plata 2003
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Estructuras de hormigon armado. [Repaso para revalida profesional],
Speaker 2002
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Muros de contencion. [Repaso para la revalida profesional],
Speaker 2002
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Diseno de Estructuras Resistentes a Vientos Huracanados.,
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Servicio de Extension Agricola de Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo, PR 2001
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Efectos del viento en las estructuras.,
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Club Altrusa de Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo, PR 2001
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Verification of Hazus Fragility Curves for PR.,
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Seminar sponsored by Puerto Rico Planning Board, San Juan, PR 2001
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Wind Engineering Conference of the Americas.,
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Wind Engineering Research Council, Clemson SC 2001
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Como Hacer las Estructuras mas Resistentes a los Huracanes.,
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Foro Sobre Manejo de Riesgos en La Agricultura, Servicio de Extension Agricola, RUM, Sabana Grande, PR 1999
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Location of Inelastic Deformations in R/C Frames subjected to Earthquake Motions.,
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EPSCoR Annual Meeting, Poster session, Ponce, PR 1999
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Recent Projects of the Natural Hazards Mitigation Institute.,
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Seminar on Mitigation of Natural Hazards, State Civil Defense, San Juan, PR 1999
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Location of plastic hinges in R/C Frames subjected to Strong Ground Motions.,
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SEAOC Annual Conference, Reno, Nevada. 1998
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Patterns of Inelastic Deformations in R/C Frames subjected to Earthquake Motions.,
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EPSCoR Annual Meeting, Poster session 1998
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Assessment of Damage in Concrete Beams using Modal Testing.,
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32nd ACS Junior Technical Meeting 1997
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Changes in the Reinforced Concrete Design Code ACI 318-95.,
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Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de PR, Mayaguez, PR 1997
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Flexural Hinging in Elements of Laterally Loaded Reinforced Concrete Frames.,
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Annual EPSCoR Meeting, Fajardo, PR 1997
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Formation of Plastic Hinges in Reinforced Concrete Frames subjected to Strong Earthquakes.,
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32nd ACS Junior Technical Meeting 1997
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Guidelines for Testing and Approval of Storm Protection Shutters and Panels.,
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32nd ACS Junior Technical Meeting 1997
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Nonlinear Analysis.,
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Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 1997
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Patterns of Inelastic Deformations in R/C Frames subjected to Earthquake Motions.,
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EPSCoR Annual Meeting, Poster session 1997
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The Civil Infrastructure Research Center at UPR-Mayaguez.,
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University and Business Technology Summit, RÃo Grande, PR 1997
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Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures.,
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Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de PR, Mayaguez, PR 1996
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Experimental evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Building with Captive Columns.,
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Earthquake Safety Commission of Puerto Rico 1996
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How to Protect Property Against Hurricanes.,
Speaker,
Abbot Company, presentation to emergency group, Arecibo, PR 1996
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How to Protect against Hurricanes.,
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WIPR, San Juan, PR 1996
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Los Terremotos Como Causa de Desastres.,
Speaker,
Congreso de Emergencias Medicas, Bayamon, PR 1996
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Observed Damage in Timber Houses,
Speaker,
Seminar on Lessons from Hurricane Marilyn, Mayaguez, PR 1996
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Summary of Session on Wind Damage.,
Speaker,
Caribbean Hurricane Conference, FEMA, San Juan, PR 1996
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Capabilities of the UPR Civil Engineering Department.,
Speaker,
Meetings with various officials of the government of Haiti, UPR Delegation to Haiti, Puerto Principe, Haiti. 1995
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Comparison of Seismic Behavior of Structures Designed According to Old and New Building Code Requirements.,
Speaker,
Seventh Annual EPSCoR Conference, Dorado, P.R. 1995
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Danos Estructurales Observados en Terremotos.,
Speaker,
Second Annual Conference for Earthquake Preparedness, Puerto Rico Civil Defense, Bayamon, PR 1995
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Mitigation for Earthquake Hazard.,
Coordinator and presenter,
UPR-Virgin Islands Workshop on Natural Hazards Mitigation, Saint Thomas, USVI. 1995
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Observed Damage caused by Hurricane Marilyn in Culebra and St. Thomas.,
Speaker,
ACI Comm. 442 Meeting, Montreal 1995
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American Concrete Institute Fall Convention - Mete A. Sozen Symposium.,
Speaker,
Session Co-chairman, Tampa, FL 1994
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Earthquake-Related Research at the University of Puerto Rico.,
Speaker,
UPR-UVI Joint Conference, University of the Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas. 1993
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Possible Hurricane Damage on Timber Structures.,
Speaker,
Natural Hazards Conference, Department of Natural Resources, Santurce, PR . 1993
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The Natural Hazards Mitigation Institute at the University of Puerto Rico.,
Speaker,
Natural Hazards Conference, Department of Natural Resources, Santurce, PR . 1993
Service
professional service activities
Background
education and training
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Ph.D.
in Structural Engineering,
University of Illinois, Urbana
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Structural Engineering,
Dissertation: 1988
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M.E.
in Civil Engineering,
Department of Civil Engineering,
Project: 1982
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B.S.
in Civil Engineering,
Department of Civil Engineering,
Best Grade Point Average in C.E. 1980