Konstantinos Tsavdaridis
Full Professor of Structural Engineering, Chartered Civil and Structural Engineer
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Buckling and ultimate load prediction models for perforated steel beams using machine learning algorithms
Journal of Building Engineering / Jul 01, 2022
Degtyarev, V. V., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). Buckling and ultimate load prediction models for perforated steel beams using machine learning algorithms. Journal of Building Engineering, 51, 104316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104316
A comprehensive review and classification of inter-module connections for hot-rolled steel modular building systems
Journal of Building Engineering / Jun 01, 2022
Corfar, D.-A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). A comprehensive review and classification of inter-module connections for hot-rolled steel modular building systems. Journal of Building Engineering, 50, 104006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104006
EC3 design of web-post buckling resistance for perforated steel beams with elliptically-based web openings
Thin-Walled Structures / Jun 01, 2022
Ferreira, F. P. V., Shamass, R., Santos, L. F. P., Limbachiya, V., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). EC3 design of web-post buckling resistance for perforated steel beams with elliptically-based web openings. Thin-Walled Structures, 175, 109196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.109196
Novel Morphologies of Aluminium Cross-Sections through Structural Topology Optimization Techniques
Apr 06, 2022
GREKAVICIUS, L., HUGHES, J. A., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & EFTHYMIOU, E. (2022). Novel Morphologies of Aluminium Cross-Sections through Structural Topology Optimization Techniques. https://doi.org/10.31224/2262
A NOVEL HYBRID SEMI-ACTIVE TUNED MASS DAMPER FOR LIGHTWEIGHT STEEL STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS
Apr 05, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Demetriou, D., & Nikitas, N. (2022). A NOVEL HYBRID SEMI-ACTIVE TUNED MASS DAMPER FOR LIGHTWEIGHT STEEL STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS. https://doi.org/10.31224/2260
APPLICATIONS OF TOPOLOGY OPTIMISATION IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Apr 05, 2022
Kingman, J. J., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Toropov, V. V. (2022). APPLICATIONS OF TOPOLOGY OPTIMISATION IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING. https://doi.org/10.31224/2256
ASSESSMENT OF BEAM-COLUMN CONNECTIONS USING PERFORATED BEAMS WITH MULTIPLE CLOSELY SPACED WEB OPENINGS
Apr 05, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Papadopoulos, T. (2022). ASSESSMENT OF BEAM-COLUMN CONNECTIONS USING PERFORATED BEAMS WITH MULTIPLE CLOSELY SPACED WEB OPENINGS. https://doi.org/10.31224/2258
DERIVATION OF DYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF STEEL ASYMETRIC TM PERFORATED ULTRA SHALLOW FLOOR BEAMS (USFB ) VIA FINITE ELEMENT MODAL ANALYSIS AND EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION
Apr 05, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Giaralis, A. (2022). DERIVATION OF DYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF STEEL ASYMETRIC TM PERFORATED ULTRA SHALLOW FLOOR BEAMS (USFB ) VIA FINITE ELEMENT MODAL ANALYSIS AND EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION. https://doi.org/10.31224/2255
Experimental Study of Ultra Shallow Floor Beams with Perforated Steel Sections
Apr 05, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., D’Mello, C., & Hawes, M. (2022). Experimental Study of Ultra Shallow Floor Beams with Perforated Steel Sections. https://doi.org/10.31224/2253
FE MODELLING OF STEEL CONNECTIONS WITH WEB OPENINGS
Apr 05, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Pilbin, C. (2022). FE MODELLING OF STEEL CONNECTIONS WITH WEB OPENINGS. https://doi.org/10.31224/2257
FE MODELLING TECHNIQUES FOR WEB-POST BUCKLING RESPONSE
Apr 05, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & D’Mello, C. (2022). FE MODELLING TECHNIQUES FOR WEB-POST BUCKLING RESPONSE. https://doi.org/10.31224/2254
The Application of Free-Form Grid Shells as Protective Shelters in Archeological Sites
Apr 05, 2022
Iuorio, O., HOMMA, E. E., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). The Application of Free-Form Grid Shells as Protective Shelters in Archeological Sites. https://doi.org/10.31224/2263
VIBRATION RESPONSE OF USFB COMPOSITE FLOORS
Apr 05, 2022
Kansinally, R., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). VIBRATION RESPONSE OF USFB COMPOSITE FLOORS. https://doi.org/10.31224/2261
Shear performance of SupaCee sections with openings: Numerical studies
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Mar 01, 2022
Thirunavukkarasu, K., Kanthasamy, E., Poologanathan, K., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Gatheeshgar, P., Hareindirasarma, S., & McIntosh, A. (2022). Shear performance of SupaCee sections with openings: Numerical studies. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 190, 107142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2022.107142
Computational Study Modelling the Experimental Work Conducted on the Shear Capacity of Perforated Concrete- Steel Ultra Shallow Floor Beams (USFB)
Feb 12, 2022
Tsavdaridis, K. D., D’Mello, C., & Huo, B. Y. (2022). Computational Study Modelling the Experimental Work Conducted on the Shear Capacity of Perforated Concrete- Steel Ultra Shallow Floor Beams (USFB). https://doi.org/10.31224/2149
Shear connection of prefabricated ultra-lightweight concrete slab systems (PUSSTM)
Structures / Feb 01, 2022
Ahmed, I. M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). Shear connection of prefabricated ultra-lightweight concrete slab systems (PUSSTM). Structures, 36, 65–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.11.017
Finite Element Modelling to Predict the Fire Performance of Bio-Inspired 3D-Printed Concrete Wall Panels Exposed to Realistic Fire
Buildings / Jan 24, 2022
Suntharalingam, T., Upasiri, I., Nagaratnam, B., Poologanathan, K., Gatheeshgar, P., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Nuwanthika, D. (2022). Finite Element Modelling to Predict the Fire Performance of Bio-Inspired 3D-Printed Concrete Wall Panels Exposed to Realistic Fire. Buildings, 12(2), 111. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12020111
A Novel Optimised Inter-Locking Connection For Steel Modular Building Systems To Enable Re-Use
Jan 06, 2022
Corfar, D.-A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). A Novel Optimised Inter-Locking Connection For Steel Modular Building Systems To Enable Re-Use. https://doi.org/10.31224/osf.io/gzuvd
Lateral–torsional buckling resistance prediction model for steel cellular beams generated by Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)
Thin-Walled Structures / Jan 01, 2022
Ferreira, F. P. V., Shamass, R., Limbachiya, V., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Martins, C. H. (2022). Lateral–torsional buckling resistance prediction model for steel cellular beams generated by Artificial Neural Networks (ANN). Thin-Walled Structures, 170, 108592. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2021.108592
Optimality criteria-based minimum-weight design method for modular building systems subjected to generalised stiffness constraints: A comparative study
Engineering Structures / Jan 01, 2022
Wang, Z., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). Optimality criteria-based minimum-weight design method for modular building systems subjected to generalised stiffness constraints: A comparative study. Engineering Structures, 251, 113472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113472
The Effect of Degree of Composite Action on RWS Connections Subject to Cyclic Loading
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering / Jan 01, 2022
Almutairi, F. F., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2022). The Effect of Degree of Composite Action on RWS Connections Subject to Cyclic Loading. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas, 261–268. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-03811-2_24
Informed Finite Element Modelling for Wire and Arc Additively Manufactured Metallics—A Case Study on Modular Building Connections
Buildings / Dec 22, 2021
Dissanayake, M., Suntharalingam, T., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Poologanathan, K., & Perampalam, G. (2021). Informed Finite Element Modelling for Wire and Arc Additively Manufactured Metallics—A Case Study on Modular Building Connections. Buildings, 12(1), 5. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12010005
Buckling and ultimate load prediction models for perforated steel beams using machine learning algorithms
Dec 03, 2021
Degtyarev, V., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2021). Buckling and ultimate load prediction models for perforated steel beams using machine learning algorithms. https://doi.org/10.31224/osf.io/mezar
Evaluation of the ultimate eccentric load of rectangular CFSTs using advanced neural network modeling
Engineering Structures / Dec 01, 2021
Asteris, P. G., Lemonis, M. E., Le, T.-T., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2021). Evaluation of the ultimate eccentric load of rectangular CFSTs using advanced neural network modeling. Engineering Structures, 248, 113297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113297
A practical design formulation for perforated beams with openings strengthened with ring type stiffeners subject to Vierendeel actions
Journal of Building Engineering / Nov 01, 2021
Zeytinci, B. M., Şahin, M., Güler, M. A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2021). A practical design formulation for perforated beams with openings strengthened with ring type stiffeners subject to Vierendeel actions. Journal of Building Engineering, 43, 102915. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102915
Composite action on web-post buckling shear resistance of composite cellular beams with PCHCS and PCHCSCT
Engineering Structures / Nov 01, 2021
Ferreira, F. P. V., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Martins, C. H., & De Nardin, S. (2021). Composite action on web-post buckling shear resistance of composite cellular beams with PCHCS and PCHCSCT. Engineering Structures, 246, 113065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113065
Digitally enabled modular construction for promoting modular components reuse: A UK view
Journal of Building Engineering / Oct 01, 2021
Iacovidou, E., Purnell, P., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Poologanathan, K. (2021). Digitally enabled modular construction for promoting modular components reuse: A UK view. Journal of Building Engineering, 42, 102820. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102820
Experimental behaviour of non-seismical RWS connections with perforated beams under cyclic actions
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Aug 01, 2021
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Lau, C. K., & Alonso-Rodríguez, A. (2021). Experimental behaviour of non-seismical RWS connections with perforated beams under cyclic actions. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 183, 106756. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2021.106756
Form finding of assembled lattice structure considering the effect of joint stiffness
Structures / Jun 01, 2021
Liu, F., Feng, R., & Daniel Tsavdaridis, K. (2021). Form finding of assembled lattice structure considering the effect of joint stiffness. Structures, 31, 1096–1105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.02.026
Performance of Ultra Shallow Floor Beams (USFB) exposed to standard and natural fires
Journal of Building Engineering / Jun 01, 2021
Alam, N., Maraveas, C., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Nadjai, A. (2021). Performance of Ultra Shallow Floor Beams (USFB) exposed to standard and natural fires. Journal of Building Engineering, 38, 102192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102192
Ultimate strength prediction of steel–concrete composite cellular beams with PCHCS
Engineering Structures / Jun 01, 2021
Ferreira, F. P. V., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Martins, C. H., & De Nardin, S. (2021). Ultimate strength prediction of steel–concrete composite cellular beams with PCHCS. Engineering Structures, 236, 112082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112082
A simplified design approach for predicting the flexural behavior of TRM-strengthened RC beams under cyclic loads
Construction and Building Materials / May 01, 2021
Cai, G., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Si Larbi, A., & Purnell, P. (2021). A simplified design approach for predicting the flexural behavior of TRM-strengthened RC beams under cyclic loads. Construction and Building Materials, 285, 122799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122799
Steel-Concrete Composite Beams with Precast Hollow-Core Slabs: A Sustainable Solution
Sustainability / Apr 10, 2021
Ferreira, F. P. V., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Martins, C. H., & De Nardin, S. (2021). Steel-Concrete Composite Beams with Precast Hollow-Core Slabs: A Sustainable Solution. Sustainability, 13(8), 4230. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13084230
Bending-shear interaction of cold-formed stainless steel lipped channel sections
Structures / Apr 01, 2021
Dissanayake, D. M. M. P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Wanniarachchi, K. S., & Nagaratnam, B. (2021). Bending-shear interaction of cold-formed stainless steel lipped channel sections. Structures, 30, 1042–1055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.12.071
Buckling and post-buckling analyses of composite cellular beams
Composite Structures / Apr 01, 2021
Ferreira, F. P. V., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Martins, C. H., & De Nardin, S. (2021). Buckling and post-buckling analyses of composite cellular beams. Composite Structures, 262, 113616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.113616
A wavelet‐based approach for describing the mechanical behaviour of cellular beams
Steel Construction / Dec 07, 2020
Rajana, K., Alonso‐Rodríguez, A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). A wavelet‐based approach for describing the mechanical behaviour of cellular beams. Steel Construction, 14(1), 47–54. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.202000043
A novel progressive grid generation method for free-form grid structure design and case studies
Journal of Building Engineering / Feb 01, 2021
Liu, F., Feng, R., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2021). A novel progressive grid generation method for free-form grid structure design and case studies. Journal of Building Engineering, 34, 101866. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101866
Numerical investigation of cold-formed stainless steel lipped channels with longitudinal stiffeners subjected to shear
Thin-Walled Structures / Jan 01, 2021
Dissanayake, D. M. M. P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Wanniarachchi, K. S., & Nagaratnam, B. (2021). Numerical investigation of cold-formed stainless steel lipped channels with longitudinal stiffeners subjected to shear. Thin-Walled Structures, 158, 107179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2020.107179
Numerical simulation and design of stainless steel hollow flange beams under shear
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Jan 01, 2021
Dissanayake, D. M. M. P., Zhou, C., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Guss, J. (2021). Numerical simulation and design of stainless steel hollow flange beams under shear. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 176, 106414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.106414
A Review of Optimised Additively Manufactured Steel Connections for Modular Building Systems
Industrializing Additive Manufacturing / Sep 01, 2020
Li, Z., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Gardner, L. (2020). A Review of Optimised Additively Manufactured Steel Connections for Modular Building Systems. Industrializing Additive Manufacturing, 357–373. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54334-1_25
Application of Topology Optimisation to Steel Node-Connections and Additive Manufacturing
Industrializing Additive Manufacturing / Sep 01, 2020
Abdelwahab, M. M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). Application of Topology Optimisation to Steel Node-Connections and Additive Manufacturing. Industrializing Additive Manufacturing, 374–390. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54334-1_26
Effect of Corner Strength Enhancement on Shear Behaviour of Stainless Steel Lipped Channel Sections
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering / Sep 19, 2020
Dissanayake, D. M. M. P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Degtyareva, N. (2020). Effect of Corner Strength Enhancement on Shear Behaviour of Stainless Steel Lipped Channel Sections. ICSECM 2019, 219–230. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7222-7_19
Shear Behaviour of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel Lipped Channels with Reduced Support Restraints
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering / Sep 19, 2020
Dissanayake, D. M. M. P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Wanniarachchi, K. S. (2020). Shear Behaviour of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel Lipped Channels with Reduced Support Restraints. ICSECM 2019, 231–242. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7222-7_20
Optimal design of cold-formed steel lipped channel beams: Combined bending, shear, and web crippling
Structures / Dec 01, 2020
Gatheeshgar, P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Shyha, I., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Corradi, M. (2020). Optimal design of cold-formed steel lipped channel beams: Combined bending, shear, and web crippling. Structures, 28, 825–836. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.09.027
Elastic and inelastic buckling of steel cellular beams under strong-axis bending
Thin-Walled Structures / Nov 01, 2020
Rajana, K., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Koltsakis, E. (2020). Elastic and inelastic buckling of steel cellular beams under strong-axis bending. Thin-Walled Structures, 156, 106955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2020.106955
Optimised cold-formed steel beams in modular building applications
Journal of Building Engineering / Nov 01, 2020
Gatheeshgar, P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Nagaratnam, B., & Iacovidou, E. (2020). Optimised cold-formed steel beams in modular building applications. Journal of Building Engineering, 32, 101607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101607
Structural behaviour of optimized cold‐formed steel beams
Steel Construction / Feb 25, 2020
Gatheeshgar, P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Nagaratnam, B., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Ye, J. (2020). Structural behaviour of optimized cold‐formed steel beams. Steel Construction, 13(4), 294–304. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.201900024
Topology optimisation of lattice telecommunication tower and performance-based design considering wind and ice loads
Structures / Oct 01, 2020
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Nicolaou, A., Mistry, A. D., & Efthymiou, E. (2020). Topology optimisation of lattice telecommunication tower and performance-based design considering wind and ice loads. Structures, 27, 2379–2399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.08.010
Monotonic axial compressive behaviour and confinement mechanism of square CFRP-steel tube confined concrete
Engineering Structures / Aug 01, 2020
Wang, Y., Cai, G., Si Larbi, A., Waldmann, D., Daniel Tsavdaridis, K., & Ran, J. (2020). Monotonic axial compressive behaviour and confinement mechanism of square CFRP-steel tube confined concrete. Engineering Structures, 217, 110802. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110802
Shear connection of prefabricated slabs with LWC - Part1: Experimental and analytical studies
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Jun 01, 2020
Ahmed, I. M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). Shear connection of prefabricated slabs with LWC - Part1: Experimental and analytical studies. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 169, 106016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.106016
New distortional buckling design rules for slotted perforated cold-formed steel beams
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / May 01, 2020
Degtyareva, N., Gatheeshgar, P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Napper, S. (2020). New distortional buckling design rules for slotted perforated cold-formed steel beams. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 168, 106006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.106006
Numerical modelling and shear design rules of stainless steel lipped channel sections
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / May 01, 2020
Dissanayake, D. M. M. P., Poologanathan, K., Gunalan, S., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Nagaratnam, B., & Wanniarachchi, K. S. (2020). Numerical modelling and shear design rules of stainless steel lipped channel sections. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 168, 105873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2019.105873
Genetic Algorithm for Embodied Energy Optimisation of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams
Sustainability / Apr 13, 2020
Whitworth, A. H., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). Genetic Algorithm for Embodied Energy Optimisation of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams. Sustainability, 12(8), 3102. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12083102
Designing efficient grid structures considering structural imperfection sensitivity
Engineering Structures / Feb 01, 2020
Liu, F., Feng, R., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Yan, G. (2020). Designing efficient grid structures considering structural imperfection sensitivity. Engineering Structures, 204, 109910. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109910
Numerical investigation of web crippling in fastened aluminium lipped channel sections under two-flange loading conditions
Structures / Feb 01, 2020
Alsanat, H., Gunalan, S., Poologanathan, K., Guan, H., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). Numerical investigation of web crippling in fastened aluminium lipped channel sections under two-flange loading conditions. Structures, 23, 351–365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2019.10.012
Strengthening Techniques for Greenhouses
AgriEngineering / Jan 06, 2020
Maraveas, C., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). Strengthening Techniques for Greenhouses. AgriEngineering, 2(1), 37–54. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering2010003
Embodied Energy Optimization of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams using a Genetic Algorithm
Procedia Manufacturing / Jan 01, 2020
Whitworth, A. H., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2020). Embodied Energy Optimization of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams using a Genetic Algorithm. Procedia Manufacturing, 44, 417–424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.02.275
Shape Optimization of Assembled Single-Layer Grid Structure with Semi-Rigid Joints
Procedia Manufacturing / Jan 01, 2020
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Feng, R., & Liu, F. (2020). Shape Optimization of Assembled Single-Layer Grid Structure with Semi-Rigid Joints. Procedia Manufacturing, 44, 12–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.02.199
Web crippling behaviour and design of aluminium lipped channel sections under two flange loading conditions
Thin-Walled Structures / Nov 01, 2019
Alsanat, H., Gunalan, S., Keerthan, P., Guan, H., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). Web crippling behaviour and design of aluminium lipped channel sections under two flange loading conditions. Thin-Walled Structures, 144, 106265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.106265
Seismic behaviour of RWS moment connections to deep columns with European sections
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Oct 01, 2019
Boushehri, K., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Cai, G. (2019). Seismic behaviour of RWS moment connections to deep columns with European sections. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 161, 416–435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2019.07.009
Behavior of Circular Fiber-Reinforced Polymer–Steel-Confined Concrete Columns Subjected to Reversed Cyclic Loads: Experimental Studies and Finite-Element Analysis
Journal of Structural Engineering / Sep 01, 2019
Wang, Y., Cai, G., Li, Y., Waldmann, D., Si Larbi, A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). Behavior of Circular Fiber-Reinforced Polymer–Steel-Confined Concrete Columns Subjected to Reversed Cyclic Loads: Experimental Studies and Finite-Element Analysis. Journal of Structural Engineering, 145(9). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0002373
Effect of air-gap on response of fabricated slim floor beams in fire
Journal of Structural Fire Engineering / Jun 10, 2019
Alam, N., Nadjai, A., Maraveas, C., Tsarvdaridis, K., & Kahanji, C. (2019). Effect of air-gap on response of fabricated slim floor beams in fire. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, 10(2), 155–174. https://doi.org/10.1108/jsfe-04-2018-0011
Beam-to-beam eccentric end plate connections - Experimental comparison to fin plate and partial-depth end plate connections
Structures / Jun 01, 2019
Hawxwell, D. A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). Beam-to-beam eccentric end plate connections - Experimental comparison to fin plate and partial-depth end plate connections. Structures, 19, 411–423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2019.02.012
The evolution of composite flooring systems: applications, testing, modelling and eurocode design approaches
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Apr 01, 2019
Ahmed, I. M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). The evolution of composite flooring systems: applications, testing, modelling and eurocode design approaches. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 155, 286–300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2019.01.007
An evaluation of modelling approaches and column removal time on progressive collapse of building
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Feb 01, 2019
Stephen, D., Lam, D., Forth, J., Ye, J., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). An evaluation of modelling approaches and column removal time on progressive collapse of building. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 153, 243–253. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2018.07.019
Optimised 3D-Printed Metallic Node-Connections for Reticulated Structures
Jan 24, 2019
Abdelwahab, M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). Optimised 3D-Printed Metallic Node-Connections for Reticulated Structures. https://doi.org/10.31224/osf.io/jkexd
Application of structural topology optimisation in aluminium cross-sectional design
Thin-Walled Structures / Jun 01, 2019
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Efthymiou, E., Adugu, A., Hughes, J. A., & Grekavicius, L. (2019). Application of structural topology optimisation in aluminium cross-sectional design. Thin-Walled Structures, 139, 372–388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.02.038
Assessment and retrofitting of an existing steel structure subjected to wind-induced failure analysis
Journal of Building Engineering / May 01, 2019
Maraveas, C., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2019). Assessment and retrofitting of an existing steel structure subjected to wind-induced failure analysis. Journal of Building Engineering, 23, 53–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2019.01.005
EFFECT OF AIR-GAP ON PERFORMANCE OF FABRICATED SLIM FLOOR BEAMS IN FIRE
Dec 05, 2018
Alam, N., Nadjai, A., Maraveas, C., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Ali, F. (2018). EFFECT OF AIR-GAP ON PERFORMANCE OF FABRICATED SLIM FLOOR BEAMS IN FIRE. https://doi.org/10.18057/icass2018.p.043
Neural Network-Based Formula for the Buckling Load Prediction of I-Section Cellular Steel Beams
Computers / Dec 26, 2018
Abambres, M., Rajana, K., Tsavdaridis, K., & Ribeiro, T. (2018). Neural Network-Based Formula for the Buckling Load Prediction of I-Section Cellular Steel Beams. Computers, 8(1), 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/computers8010002
Comprehensive FE Study of the Hysteretic Behavior of Steel–Concrete Composite and Noncomposite RWS Beam-to-Column Connections
Journal of Structural Engineering / Sep 01, 2018
Shaheen, M. A., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Yamada, S. (2018). Comprehensive FE Study of the Hysteretic Behavior of Steel–Concrete Composite and Noncomposite RWS Beam-to-Column Connections. Journal of Structural Engineering, 144(9). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0002124
Behaviors of axially restrained tubular members under fire—part 1: A novel test set-up
Applications of Fire Engineering / Sep 06, 2017
Cheng, F., Du, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2017). Behaviors of axially restrained tubular members under fire—part 1: A novel test set-up. Applications of Fire Engineering, 91–99. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315107202-11
Form Finding and Dimensioning of Reinfornced Concrete Shell Roof for Akrotiri (Santorini)
Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures / Dec 01, 2018
Hawdon-Earl, S., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2018). Form Finding and Dimensioning of Reinfornced Concrete Shell Roof for Akrotiri (Santorini). Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, 59(4), 276–285. https://doi.org/10.20898/j.iass.2018.198.014
Life cycle assessment (LCA) and cost (LCC) studies of lightweight composite flooring systems
Journal of Building Engineering / Nov 01, 2018
Ahmed, I. M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2018). Life cycle assessment (LCA) and cost (LCC) studies of lightweight composite flooring systems. Journal of Building Engineering, 20, 624–633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.09.013
Response of Asymmetric Slim Floor Beams in Parametric-Fires
Journal of Physics: Conference Series / Nov 01, 2018
Alam, N., Nadjai, A., Maraveas, C., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Ali, F. (2018). Response of Asymmetric Slim Floor Beams in Parametric-Fires. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1107, 032009. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1107/3/032009
Simplified Density Indexes of Walls and Tie-Columns for Confined Masonry Buildings in Seismic Zones
Journal of Earthquake Engineering / Apr 18, 2018
Cai, G., Su, Q., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Degée, H. (2018). Simplified Density Indexes of Walls and Tie-Columns for Confined Masonry Buildings in Seismic Zones. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 24(3), 447–469. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2018.1453396
Effect of grout properties on shear strength of column base connections: FEA and analytical approach
Engineering Structures / Dec 01, 2017
Shaheen, M. A., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Salem, E. (2017). Effect of grout properties on shear strength of column base connections: FEA and analytical approach. Engineering Structures, 152, 307–319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.08.065
Mechanical properties of High and Very High Steel at elevated temperatures and after cooling down
Fire Science Reviews / Jul 27, 2017
Maraveas, C., Fasoulakis, Z. C., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2017). Mechanical properties of High and Very High Steel at elevated temperatures and after cooling down. Fire Science Reviews, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40038-017-0017-6
Deterioration of Basic Properties of the Materials in FRP-Strengthening RC Structures under Ultraviolet Exposure
Polymers / Aug 30, 2017
Zhao, J., Cai, G., Cui, L., Si Larbi, A., & Daniel Tsavdaridis, K. (2017). Deterioration of Basic Properties of the Materials in FRP-Strengthening RC Structures under Ultraviolet Exposure. Polymers, 9(12), 402. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym9090402
FE parametric study of RWS/WUF-B moment connections with elliptically-based beam web openings under monotonic and cyclic loading
International Journal of Steel Structures / Jun 01, 2017
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Pilbin, C., & Lau, C. K. (2017). FE parametric study of RWS/WUF-B moment connections with elliptically-based beam web openings under monotonic and cyclic loading. International Journal of Steel Structures, 17(2), 677–694. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13296-017-6023-7
Fire Resistance of Unprotected Ultra Shallow Floor Beams (USFB): A Numerical Investigation
Fire Technology / Mar 23, 2016
Maraveas, C., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Nadjai, A. (2016). Fire Resistance of Unprotected Ultra Shallow Floor Beams (USFB): A Numerical Investigation. Fire Technology, 53(2), 609–627. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10694-016-0583-5
Post-fire assessment and reinstatement of steel structures
Journal of Structural Fire Engineering / Jun 12, 2017
Maraveas, C., Fasoulakis, Z., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2017). Post-fire assessment and reinstatement of steel structures. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, 8(2), 181–201. https://doi.org/10.1108/jsfe-03-2017-0028
Pushover Analysis of Steel Seismic Resistant Frames with Reduced Web Section and Reduced Beam Section Connections
Frontiers in Built Environment / Oct 06, 2017
Naughton, D. T., Tsavdaridis, K. D., Maraveas, C., & Nicolaou, A. (2017). Pushover Analysis of Steel Seismic Resistant Frames with Reduced Web Section and Reduced Beam Section Connections. Frontiers in Built Environment, 3. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2017.00059
A FE parametric study of RWS beam-to-column bolted connections with cellular beams
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Jan 01, 2016
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Papadopoulos, T. (2016). A FE parametric study of RWS beam-to-column bolted connections with cellular beams. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 116, 92–113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2015.08.046
Analytical approach of anchor rod stiffness and steel base plate calculation under tension
Structures / Feb 01, 2016
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Shaheen, M. A., Baniotopoulos, C., & Salem, E. (2016). Analytical approach of anchor rod stiffness and steel base plate calculation under tension. Structures, 5, 207–218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2015.11.001
Effect of Nano-Alumina on Pore Structure and Durability of Class F Fly Ash Self-Compacting Mortar
American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences / Feb 01, 2016
Mohseni, E., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2016). Effect of Nano-Alumina on Pore Structure and Durability of Class F Fly Ash Self-Compacting Mortar. American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 9(2), 323–333. https://doi.org/10.3844/ajeassp.2016.323.333
Novel Morphologies of Aluminium Cross-Sections through Structural Topology Optimization Techniques
Key Engineering Materials / Sep 01, 2016
Grekavicius, L., Hughes, J. A., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Efthymiou, E. (2016). Novel Morphologies of Aluminium Cross-Sections through Structural Topology Optimization Techniques. Key Engineering Materials, 710, 321–326. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/kem.710.321
Performance of fixed-parameter control algorithms on high-rise structures equipped with semi-active tuned mass dampers
The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings / Nov 20, 2015
Demetriou, D., Nikitas, N., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). Performance of fixed-parameter control algorithms on high-rise structures equipped with semi-active tuned mass dampers. The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings, 25(7), 340–354. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/tal.1261
Assessment of cellular beams with transverse stiffeners and closely spaced web openings
Thin-Walled Structures / Sep 01, 2015
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Galiatsatos, G. (2015). Assessment of cellular beams with transverse stiffeners and closely spaced web openings. Thin-Walled Structures, 94, 636–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2015.05.005
Applications of Topology Optimization in Structural Engineering : High - Rise Buildings and Steel Components
Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering / Jul 01, 2015
Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). Applications of Topology Optimization in Structural Engineering : High - Rise Buildings and Steel Components. Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering, 9(3), 335–357. https://doi.org/10.14525/jjce.9.3.3076
A Review of Human Induced Vibrations on Footbridges
American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences / Apr 01, 2015
Maraveas, C., Fasoulakis, Z. C., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). A Review of Human Induced Vibrations on Footbridges. American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 8(4), 422–433. https://doi.org/10.3844/ajeassp.2015.422.433
Application of structural topology optimisation to perforated steel beams
Computers & Structures / Oct 01, 2015
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Kingman, J. J., & Toropov, V. V. (2015). Application of structural topology optimisation to perforated steel beams. Computers & Structures, 158, 108–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2015.05.004
Discussion: Shear behaviour of prestressed steel fibre concrete box-beams
Magazine of Concrete Research / Feb 01, 2015
Tadepalli, P. R., Dhonde, H. B., Mo, Y. L., Hsu, T. T. C., & Martí-Vargas, J. R. (2015). Discussion: Shear behaviour of prestressed steel fibre concrete box-beams. Magazine of Concrete Research, 67(4), 215–216. https://doi.org/10.1680/macr.14.00257
Numerical evaluation on shell buckling of empty thin-walled steel tanks under wind load according to current American and European design codes
Thin-Walled Structures / Oct 01, 2015
Maraveas, C., Balokas, G. A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). Numerical evaluation on shell buckling of empty thin-walled steel tanks under wind load according to current American and European design codes. Thin-Walled Structures, 95, 152–160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2015.07.007
Durability Properties of High-Performance Concrete Incorporating Nano-TiO<sub>2</sub> and Fly Ash
American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences / Apr 01, 2015
Mohseni, E., Ranjbar, M. M., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). Durability Properties of High-Performance Concrete Incorporating Nano-TiO<sub>2</sub> and Fly Ash. American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 8(4), 519–526. https://doi.org/10.3844/ajeassp.2015.519.526
Semi Active Tuned Mass Dampers of Buildings: A Simple Control Option
American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences / Apr 01, 2015
Demetriou, D., Nikitas, N., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). Semi Active Tuned Mass Dampers of Buildings: A Simple Control Option. American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 8(4), 620–632. https://doi.org/10.3844/ajeassp.2015.620.632
Modal Analysis
Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering / Jan 01, 2014
Nikitas, N., Macdonald, J. H. G., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2014). Modal Analysis. Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36197-5_132-1
Strengthening Techniques: Code-Deficient Steel Buildings
Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering / Jan 01, 2014
Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2014). Strengthening Techniques: Code-Deficient Steel Buildings. Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36197-5_207-1
Investigation into the mechanical properties of structural lightweight concrete reinforced with waste steel wires
Magazine of Concrete Research / Feb 01, 2015
Aghaee, K., Yazdi, M. A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2015). Investigation into the mechanical properties of structural lightweight concrete reinforced with waste steel wires. Magazine of Concrete Research, 67(4), 197–205. https://doi.org/10.1680/macr.14.00232
Assessment of Perforated Steel Beam-to-Column Connections Subjected to Cyclic Loading
Journal of Earthquake Engineering / Jun 25, 2014
Tsavdaridis, K. D., Faghih, F., & Nikitas, N. (2014). Assessment of Perforated Steel Beam-to-Column Connections Subjected to Cyclic Loading. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 18(8), 1302–1325. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2014.935834
Seismic Analysis of Steel–Concrete Composite Buildings: Numerical Modeling
Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering / Jan 01, 2014
Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2014). Seismic Analysis of Steel–Concrete Composite Buildings: Numerical Modeling. Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering, 1–36. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36197-5_125-1
Discrete Element Modelling of Masonry Infilled Steel Frames with Multiple Window Openings Subjected to Lateral Load Variations
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal / Jul 11, 2014
Sarhosis, V., Tsavdaridis, K. D., & Giannopoulos, I. (2014). Discrete Element Modelling of Masonry Infilled Steel Frames with Multiple Window Openings Subjected to Lateral Load Variations. The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 8(1), 93–103. https://doi.org/10.2174/1874836801408010093
Experimental and Analytical Study of Push-out Shear Tests in Ultra Shallow Floor Beams
IABSE Symposium, Venice 2010: Large Structures and Infrastructures for Environmentally Constrained and Urbanised Areas / Jan 01, 2010
Huo, B. Y., D’Mello, C., & Tsavdaridis, K.-D. (2010). Experimental and Analytical Study of Push-out Shear Tests in Ultra Shallow Floor Beams. IABSE Reports. https://doi.org/10.2749/222137810796024051
Experimental and computational study of the vertical shear behaviour of partially encased perforated steel beams
Engineering Structures / Nov 01, 2013
Tsavdaridis, K. D., D’Mello, C., & Huo, B. Y. (2013). Experimental and computational study of the vertical shear behaviour of partially encased perforated steel beams. Engineering Structures, 56, 805–822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2013.04.025
Detailed Study of Perforated Beams with Closely Spaced Novel Web Openings
IABSE Congress Reports / Jan 01, 2012
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & D’Mello, C. (2012). Detailed Study of Perforated Beams with Closely Spaced Novel Web Openings. IABSE Congress, Seoul 2012: Innovative Infrastructures – Towards Human Urbanism. https://doi.org/10.2749/222137912805111456
Optimisation of novel elliptically-based web opening shapes of perforated steel beams
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Sep 01, 2012
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & D’Mello, C. (2012). Optimisation of novel elliptically-based web opening shapes of perforated steel beams. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 76, 39–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2012.03.026
Vierendeel Bending Study of Perforated Steel Beams with Various Novel Web Opening Shapes through Nonlinear Finite-Element Analyses
Journal of Structural Engineering / Oct 01, 2012
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & D’Mello, C. (2012). Vierendeel Bending Study of Perforated Steel Beams with Various Novel Web Opening Shapes through Nonlinear Finite-Element Analyses. Journal of Structural Engineering, 138(10), 1214–1230. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0000562
Web buckling study of the behaviour and strength of perforated steel beams with different novel web opening shapes
Journal of Constructional Steel Research / Oct 01, 2011
Tsavdaridis, K. D., & D’Mello, C. (2011). Web buckling study of the behaviour and strength of perforated steel beams with different novel web opening shapes. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 67(10), 1605–1620. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2011.04.004
Effect of rotational inertia on building response to earthquakes via a closed-form solution
Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines / Feb 05, 2021
Alonso-Rodríguez, A., & Tsavdaridis, K. D. (2021). Effect of rotational inertia on building response to earthquakes via a closed-form solution. Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/15397734.2021.1880329
Education
City University London
PhD in Civil/Structural Engineering, Department of Engineering and Mathematics / May, 2010
Imperial College London
MSc (DIC) in General Structural Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / September, 2006
Experience
City University of London
Professor of Structural Engineering / October, 2021 — Present
University of Leeds
Associate Professor of Structural Engineering / January, 2016 — Present
Assistant Professor in Structural Engneering / September, 2012 — December, 2015
City University
Lecturer in Civil Engineering / September, 2010 — August, 2012
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