 | Bezabeh, M. A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Tesfamariam, S., &Popovski, M. (2020). Dynamic response of tall mass-timber buildings to wind excitation. Structural Engineering, in publication |
| Bezabeh, M. A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Tesfamariam, S., (2020). Performance-based wind design of tall buildings: Concepts, frameworks, and opportunities, Wind and Structures, in publication |
| Birhane, T.H., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Kahsay, M., and Demsis, A. Air permeability factors for evaluating wind load on roof pavers. Journal of Structural Engineering, 146(8), 04020151. |
| Delavar, M., Dickinson, J, and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2019). Automated BIM-based Process for Wind Engineering Design Collaboration Building Simulation. Building Simulation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-019-0589-2 |
| Kahsay, M.T., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Tariku F. CFD simulation of external CHTC on high-rise building facades with and without external shadings. Building and Environment, 165, 106350. |
| Awol, A.D., Bitsuamlak, G.T., and Tariku, F. Numerical estimation of the external convective heat transfer coefficient for buildings in an urban-like setting. Building and Environment. 169, 106557 |
| Lalonde, E.R., Lu, W., Dai, K., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2019) Wind turbine testing methods and application of hybrid testing: A review. Wind and Structures. 29 (3), 195-207. |
| Meng, J., Ding, Z. Lalonde, E.R., Zhao, Z., Li, B., Dai, K., Bitsuamlak, G.T. Application of scissor jack-braced viscous damper system in wind turbines under seismic and wind loads. Engineering Structures, 196, 109294. |
| Kahsay, M.T., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Tariku F. (2019) Effect of exterior convective heat transfer on high-rise building energy consumption. Building Simulation, |
| Elshaer, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Abdallah, H. (2019). Progressive Damage Aerodynamics for Low-rise Buildings. Wind and Structures, 28, 389-404. |
| Elshaer, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Abdallah, H. (2019). Progressive Damage Aerodynamics for Low-rise Buildings. Wind and Structures, 28, 389-404. |
| Gairola, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2019). Numerical tornado modeling for a common interpretation of experimental simulators. Journal of Wind Eng. & Industrial Aerodynamics 186, 32-48. |
| Zhao, Z., Dai, K., Camara, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Sheng, C. (2019). Wind Turbine Tower Failure Modes under Seismic and Wind Loads, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 33(2). |
| Bezabeh, M. A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Popovski, M., & Tesfamariam, S. (2018). Probabilistic serviceability-performance assessment of tall mass-timber buildings subjected to stochastic wind loads: Part II-structural reliability analysis. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 181, 112-125. |
| Bezabeh, M. A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Popovski, M., & Tesfamariam, S. (2018). Probabilistic serviceability-performance assessment of tall mass-timber buildings subjected to stochastic wind loads: Part I-structural design and wind tunnel testing. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 181, 85-103. |
| Bezabeh, M. A., Gairola, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Popovski, M., Tesfamariam, S. (2018). Structural performance of multi-story mass-timber buildings under tornado-like wind field. Engineering Structures, 177, 519-539. |
| Elshaer, A., and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2018). Multi-objective aerodynamic optimization through openings to reduce wind loads on of tall buildings. Journal of Structural Engineering, 140 (10) http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002199. |
| Kahsay, M.T., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Tariku F. (2018). Numerical analysis of convective heat transfer coefficient for building facades. Journal of Building Physics, 10.1177/1744259118791207. |
| Elawady, A., Aboshosha, H., El Damatty, A. Bitsuamlak, G.T., Hangan, and H. Elatar, A. (2017). Aeroelastic testing of multi-spanned transmission line subjected to downbursts. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 169, 194-216. |
| Elshaer, A., Gairola, A., Adamek, K., and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2017). Variations in wind load on tall buildings due to urban development. Sustainable Cities and Society, 34, 264-277. |
| Nasir Z., and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2018). Topographic effect on a tornado like vortex. Wind and Structures, 27(2), 123-136. |
| Dai, K., Sheng. C., Zhao, Z., Yi, Z., Camara, A., and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2017). Non-linear response history analysis and collapse mode study of a wind turbine tower subjected to cyclone wind. Wind and Structures, 25(1), 79-100. |
| Adamek, K., Vasan, N., Elshaer, A, English, E., and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2017), “Pedestrian level wind assessment through city development: A study of the financial district in Toronto”, Sustainable Cities and Societies, 35, 178-190. |
| Araya, D.B., Grolinger, K., El Yamany, H.F., Miriam A.M. Capretz, M.A.M, Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2017). An Ensemble Learning Framework for Anomaly Detection in Building Energy Consumption for consideration to Energy and Buildings. Energy and Buildings, 144(1), 191-206. |
| Abdelkader, A., Aly, A.M., Bitsuamlak, G.T., El Naggar, M.H. (2017). On the Evaluation of Wind Loads for Wind Turbines’ Foundation Design: Experimental and Numerical Investigations. The structural design of tall and special buildings, 6(9). |
| Elshaer, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T. and El Damatty, A. (2017). Enhancing the wind performance of tall buildings using corner aerodynamic optimization. Engineering Structures, 136, 133-148. |
| Chowdhury, A.G., Zisis, I., Irwin, P. Bitsuamlak, G.T., and Jean -Paul Pinelli. (2017). Large-scale experimentation using the 12-fan wall of wind to assess and mitigate hurricane wind and rain impacts on buildings and infrastructure systems, Journal of Structural Engineering, 143(7). |
| Hamada, A., King, J.P.C., El Damatty, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Hamada, A.M. (2017). The response of a guyed transmission line system to boundary layer wind. Engineering Structures, 139,135-152. |
| Abdi, D. and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2016). Wind flow simulations in idealized and real built environments with models of various level of complexity, Wind & Structures, 22 (4), 503-524. |
| Li, R., Chowdhury, A.G., Bitsuamlak, G.T., and Hajra, B. (2016). Assessment of wind-induced loads on tiled and shingled roofs through large-scale measurements at the 6-fan wall of wind. Journal of Wind Engineering, 13(1), 21-33. |
| Elshaer, A., Aboshosha, H., Bitsuamlak, G.T. and El Damatty, A. (2016). LES evaluation for wind induced responses of a tall building with isolated and complex surrounding. Engineering Structures, 115, 179-195. |
| Londono Lozano J.G., Mooneghi, M.A, and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2015). Unrestricted wind turbine layout optimization using a genetic algorithm, Journal of Wind Engineering, 12(2), 7-20. |
| Hajra, B., Aboshosha, H., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2015). Application of LES to assess the effects of adjacent buildings on near-field pollutant dispersion from rooftop emissions, Journal of Wind Engineering, 12(1), 1-20. |
| Abdi, D. and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2015). Asynchronous parallelization of a CFD solver, Journal of Computational Engineering. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/295393. |
| Aboshosha, H., A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., El Damatty, A. (2015). LES of wind in the built-environment: Inflow and roughness induced by fractal surfaces. Sustainable Cities and Society, 19, 46-60. |
| Warsido, W. and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2015). Synthesis of wind tunnel and climatological data: A Copula based approach. Structural Safety, 57, 8-17. |
| Aboshosha, H., Elshaer, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T. and El Damatty, A. (2015). Consistent inflow turbulent generator for LES evaluation of wind-induced responses for tall buildings. Journal of Wind Eng. & Industrial Aerodynamics, 142, 198-216. |
| Aboshosha, H., Bitsuamlak, G.T and El Damatty, A. (2015). Turbulence characterization of downbursts using LES. Journal of Wind Eng. & Industrial Aerodynamics, 136, 44-6 |
| Baheru, T., Gan Chowdhury, A., Jean -Paul Pinelli, Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2014). Distribution of wind-driven rain deposition on low-rise buildings: Direct impinging raindrops versus surface runoff. Journal of Wind Eng. & Industrial Aerodynamics, 133, 27-38. |
| Abdi, D. and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2014). Wind flow simulations on idealized and real complex terrain using various turbulence models. Advances in Engineering Software, 75, 30–41. |
| Abdi, D. and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2014). Numerical evaluation of the effect of multiple roughness changes. Wind and Structures, 19(6), 585-601. |
| Li. R., Gan Chowdhury, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Gurley, K. (2014). Wind effects on roofs with high-profile tiles: An experimental study. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000156 , B4014002. |
| Warsido, W., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Gan Chowdhury, A., Barrata, J. (2014). Influence of spacing parameters on the wind loading of solar array. Journal of Fluids and Structure, 48, 295–315. |
| Fu, T-C., Gan Chowdhury, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Baheru, T. (2014). Partial turbulence simulation and aerodynamic pressures validation for an open-jet testing facility. Wind and Structures, 19(1), 15-33. |
| Dagnew, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2014). Computational evaluation of wind loads on standard tall building using a large eddy simulation, Wind & Structures, 18(5), 567-598. |
| Baheru, T., Gan Chowdhury, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Masters, F.J., Tokay, A. (2014). Simulation of wind-driven rain associated with tropical storms and hurricanes using the 12-fan Wall of Wind, Building and Environment, 76, 18–29 |
| Aly, A.M., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2014). Wind-induced pressures on solar panels mounted on residential homes. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 20(1), 1943-5568. |
| Warsido, W., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2013). A dual aerodynamic data analysis framework for tall buildings, Journal of Wind Engineering, 10(2), 18-40. |
| Aly, A.M., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2013). Aerodynamics of ground-mounted solar panels: test model scale effects, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 123, 250-260. |
| Aly, M.A., Fossati, F., Bitsuamlak, G.T, Franchi, A., Crespi, P., Longariniand, N. and Gan Chowdhury (2013). Estimation of wind load on trees for a vegetated building envelope: a multi-scale experimental study. Wind and Structures, 17(1), 69-85. |
| Dagnew, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2013). Computational evaluation of wind loads on buildings: A review. Wind and Structures, 16(6), 629-660. |
| Tecle, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Suksawang, N., Gan Chowdhury, A., Feuze Lekem, S. (2013). Ridge and field tile aerodynamics for a low-rise building: a full-scale study”, Wind & Structures, 16(4) 301-322 |
| Tecle, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., A., Gan Chowdhury, A. 2012. “Large-scale measurements of wind induced internal pressures in low-rise buildings”, Journal of Architectural Engineering, ASCE, 10.1061/(ASCE) AE.1943-5568.0000101 (Jul. 16, 2012). |
| Tecle, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Aly, A.M. 2013. “Internal pressure in a low rise building with existing envelope openings and sudden breaching”, Wind and Structures, 16(1), 25-46 |
| Tecle, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Jiru, T. 2012. “Wind-driven natural ventilation in a low rise building: a Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel study”, Building and Environment, 59, 275-289. |
| Bitsuamlak, G., Warsido, W., Ledesma, E., Gan Chowdhury, A. 2013. “Aerodynamic mitigation of roof and wall corner suctions by using simple architectural elements”, J. Eng. Mech. 139, SPECIAL ISSUE: Experimental Methods in Damage Detection and Wind Engineering, 396–408. |
| Aly A.M., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Gan Chowdhury, A. (2012). Full-scale aerodynamic testing of a loose concrete roof paver system. Engineering Structures, 44, 260–270. |
| Fu, T.C., Aly, A.M., Gan Chowdhury, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T, Yeo, D.H., Simiu, E. (2012). A proposed technique for determining aerodynamic pressures on residential homes, Wind and Structures, 15 (1), 27-41. |
| Younes, C., Abi, C., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2012). Air infiltration in building envelopes: A Review. Journal of Building Physics, 35 (3), 267-302. |
| Aly, A.M., Gan Chowdhury, A., and Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2011). Wind profile management and blockage assessment for a new 12?fan WoW facility at FIU. Wind and Structures, 14 (4), 285-300. |
| Erwin, J, Gan Chowdhury, Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2011). Rooftop equipment wind load and mitigation techniques. Journal of Wind Engineering, 8 (1), 23-42. |
| Simiu, E., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Gan Chowdhury, Li, R., Dong Hun-Yeo. Tecle, A. (2011). Testing of residential homes under wind loads. Natural Hazard Review, ASCE, 12 (4), 166-170. |
| Mora, R., Bitsuamlak, G.T, Horvat, M. (2011). Integrated life-cycle design of building enclosures. Building and Environment, 26, 1469-1479. |
| Gan Chowdhury, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Fu, T.C., Kawde, P. (2011). A study on roof vents subjected to simulated hurricane effects. Natural Hazard Review, 12 (4), 158-165. |
| Bitsuamlak, G.T., Dagnew, A., Gan Chowdhury, A. (2010). Computational blockage and wind sources proximity assessment for a new full-scale testing facility. Wind and Structures, 13 (1), 21-36. |
| Gan Chowdhury, Bitsuamlak, G.T., Simiu, E. (2010). Aerodynamic, hydro-aerodynamic, and destructive testing. ICE Structures and Buildings, 163 (2), 137 –147. |
| Jiru, T.E., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2010). Computational fluid dynamics applications in predicting natural ventilation performance of buildings: A review. International Journal of Natural Ventilation, 9 (2), 131-147. |
| Huang, P., Gan Chowdhury, A., Bitsuamlak, G.T., Liu, R. (2009). Development of devices and methods for simulation of hurricane winds in a full-scale testing facility. Wind and Structures, 12 (2), 151-177. |
| Bitsuamlak, G.T., Gan Chowdhury, A., Sambare, D. (2009). Development of full-scale testing facility for water intrusion. Building and Environment, 44 (12), 2430-2441. |
| Merrick, R., Bitsuamlak, G.T., (2009). Shape effects on the wind-induced response of high-rise buildings. Journal of Wind Engineering, 6 (2), 1-18. |
| Gan Chowdhury, A., Huang, P., Bitsuamlak, G.T. (2008). Wind flow simulation for mitigating coastal disaster under hurricanes. Disaster Advances, 1(4), 9-19. |
| Bitsuamlak, G.T., Stathopoulos, T., Bédard, C. (2007). Effect of topography on design wind load combined numerical and neural network approach”, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 21 (6), 384-392. |
| Bitsuamlak, G.T., Stathopoulos, T., Bédard, C. 2006. “Effect of upstream hills on design wind load: a computational approach. Wind and Structures, 9(1), 37-58. |
| Bitsuamlak, G.T., Stathopoulos, T., Bédard, C. (2004). Numerical evaluation of turbulent flows over complex terrains: A review, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 17(4), 135-145. |
