Resume
Name: Mahmoud Hashemi Esfahanian
Date of Birth :
Address: M. Hashemi
Department
of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
The
Phone: +98-311-7934104 (Off.) & 7934060
(Dept. Off.)
Fax: +98-311-7932089 (Dept. Off.)
E-Mail : m.hashemi@eng.ui.ac.ir
mahmoud_hashemi@hotmail.com ; mahmoud_hashemi@yahoo.com
http : //eng.ui.ac.ir/~m.hashemi.htm
Education:
|
Degree |
School/University |
Year |
|
High School Diploma |
|
July 1984 |
|
B.Sc. (Civil) |
|
July 1989 |
|
M.Sc. (Civil) |
[ |
Feb. 1993 |
|
Ph.D. †‡
(Civil) |
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), |
Aug. 2000 |
† Ph.D. Title:
Constitutive Modeling of A Schistose Rock in the
‡ The Ph.D. research work was mostly supported by Grant Nos. Int. 9213752 and 9300828 from International Program, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., USA (Dr. Marjorie Lueck, Program Director), under U.S.-India Cooperative Project between Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, and The University of Arizona, Tucson, USA under the title of "Material Modeling and Computational Methods for River Valley Projects".
Experience:
Organization |
Position |
Duration |
|
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of
Engineering, |
Assistant Professor |
Sep. 2007-Present |
|
Department of Geology, Faculty of Science |
Assistant Professor |
Sep. 2000-Sep 2007 |
|
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), |
Research Scholar (Ph.D. Student) |
Jan. 1995-Aug. 2000 |
|
Lar Consulting Engineers Co., |
Part time Consultant |
March 1992-Feb. 1993 |
|
Karun III Project, Iran Water & Power Co., Ministry of Power, |
Part time Consultant |
April 1991-Dec 1992 |
|
Ministry of Jihad Sazandegi (Rural Development), |
Jr. Design Engineer |
July 1990-Dec. 1992 |
Expertise Areas:
q Rock & Soil Testing:
Development of data acquisition systems, servo-controlled systems used in
capturing the post-peak behavior of rocks, load and strain measurement systems,
triaxial and uniaxial testing equipments.
q Modeling: Constitutive models for soils,
rocks, composites and geologic materials; formulation and implementation in
numerical procedures, damage models.
q Numerical Methods: Finite element
method and its applications to geotechnical engineering, discretization, linear
and nonlinear numerical algorithms and procedures, sequential construction/excavation
simulation, slope stability.
q Ground Improvement Techniques:
Application of geotextiles & geocomposites, especially prefabricated drains
(natural & synthetic) in soil improvement & stability of slopes.
q Computer Softwares: DISPLAY III
(pre-processing and post-processing), NISA II , UDEC, 3DEC, GEO STUDIO, PLAXIS
(analysis), MS OFFICE (EXCELL, POWERPOINT, WORD), MS DEVELOPER (POWER STATION)
packages, WINDOWS 95 & 98, DOS, UNIX operating systems, FORTRAN and BASIC
programming.
Research
Interests:
q Testing and constitutive modeling of soils, rocks,
composites and heterogeneous materials.
q Finite element method and its applications to
geotechnical engineering.
q Continuum damage mechanics and its application to rock
mechanics and material modeling.
q Geotextiles, geocomposites, prefabricated drains &
their applications to ground improvement techniques.
Publications:
Journal:
1.
Varadarajan,
A., Sharma, K.G., Desai, C.S., Hashemi, M. (2001), Constitutive Modeling of A Schistose
Rock in the
2.
Varadarajan,
A., Sharma, K.G., Desai, C.S., Hashemi, M. (2001), Analysis of A Powerhouse Cavern in
the
3.
Hashemi, M., Ajalloeian, R., Moghaddas, Sh. (2004), Rock
Mass Characterization for Underground Excavation Support System, the Sabzkuh
Water Conveyance Tunnel, Iran, Int. J. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci., 41(3), 532–533.
4.
Ajalloeian, R., Dadkhah, R., Hashemi, M., A. Stability
analysis and design of the support system for Khersan III dam diversion tunnel,
Science Research Bulletin (The University of Tehran) (in Persian) (under
print).
5.
Taghichian,
A., Hashemi, M., Development of an Empirical Failure Criterion for Intact Rocks
in low confinements, Eng.
Geology (under review).
6.
Hashemi, M., Babaahmadi, A., Ajalloeian, R., Safaei, H.,
Rahnama, M.R., Geomorphologic and Geological Investigation of the Siruyeh
Landslide, Semirom (
7.
Hashemi, M., Boor, H. (2002), Rock mass
characterization along the Khadangestan water conveyance tunnel, Eng.
Geology (communicated).
8.
Hashemi, M., Moghaddas, Sh., Ajalloeian, R. (2002), Application
of rock mass characterization for determining the mechanical properties of rock
mass, comparative study,
Conference:
9.
Hashemi, M.,
Ashkbusi, M.R. (2002), An Investigation on the Behavior of Composite Drains in
NW of Iran, Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Ground Improvement Techniques, H. A. Faisal
(Edt.), 26-28 March 2002, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
10. Hashemi, M., Boor, H. (2002), The Engineering
Geology Investigation along the Khadangestan Water Conveyance Tunnel, Central
Iran; 3rd International Conference on landslide, slope stability & the
safety of infrastructures, M. Popescu (Edt.), 10-12 July 2002, Singapore.
11. Hashemi, M., Boor, H. (2002), Determination of
Rock Mass Strength Parameters and Stability Analysis for an Underground
Excavation Support System, Khadangestan Water Conveyance Tunnel, Iran; ISRM India Symposium: Advancing Rock Mechanics Frontiers
to meet the Challenges of 21st Century, 27-29 Sep. 2002, New
Delhi, India.
12. Hashemi, M., Boor, H. (2002), Stability Analysis
for an Underground Excavation Support System, Khadangestan Water Conveyance
Tunnel,
13. Ajalloeian, R.,
Hashemi, M., Moghaddas, Sh. (2004), The Engineering Geology Assessment of
Sabzkuh Water Conveyance Tunnel Route, Central Iran, Proc. Int. Conf. on
Site Characterization (ISC-2), Porto, Portugal, September 19-22, 2004.
14. Hashemi, M.,
Ajalloeian, R., Moghaddas, Sh. (2004), Rock Mass Characterization for
Underground Excavation Support System, the Sabzkuh Water Conveyance Tunnel,
Iran, Proc. Int. Sym. on Rock Mechanics - “Rock Characterization, Modeling and
Engineering Design Methods” (SINOROCK–2004), J.A. Hudson (Edt.), 18-21 May, 2004, Three Gorges Project site, China.
15.Hashemi, M., Ajalloeian, R.,
Moghaddas, Sh. (2004), Rock Mass Stability Analysis for Underground Excavation
Support System, the Sabzkuh Water Conveyance Tunnel, Iran, 2nd Iranain Rock Mechanics Conf. (IRMC2004),
M. Ahmadi (Edt.), 14-15
Dec., 2004, Tehran, IRAN.
16. Sediqhi,
M., Hashemi, M., Ganjalipour, K. (2005), Rock
mass characterization by using rock mass classification in Ghare aghach
damsite, 23rd Iranain Symp. Of Geoscienses ,
M. Aghanabati (Edt.), 13-14
Feb., 2005,
17. Ajalloeian, R.,
Ghayoumian, J., Hashemi, M., Vafaeian, M., Pakzad, H., Jami, N. (2005), The
Engineering Geology Assessment of Alluvial deposits in eastern part of Isfahan,
3rd Iranain Engineering Geology Conf.,
M. Ahmadi (Edt.), Sep.,
2005, Tehran, IRAN.
18. Ghazifard, A., Heidari,
E., Hashemi, M., Ahangaran, A., (2006), Evaluation of engineering geological characteristics for
Kuhrang III dam site,
19. Ghazifard, A., Ajalloeian,
R., Hashemi, M., Kamyab, E., (2006), The rock mass
classification and support estimation for the excavation of Esfahan Subway
tunnels, The 10th Int. Assoc. for
20. Hashemi, M., Rahman-nezhad, R., Taheri, A., Saiedtarrah, B., (2007), 3D-numerical
simulation of Esfahan subway twin tunnels excavation and comparing with
instrumentation results, The
11th Congress of the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM),
Lisbon, Portugal, Ribeiro e Sousa, Olalla & Grossman (Edt.), July 9-13, 2007,
pp 747-750.
21. Hashemi, M., Rahman-nezhad, R., Taheri, A., Saiedtarrah, B.,
(2007), 3D-numerical simulation for interaction
of the Esfahan subway twin tunnels excavation faces and the optimum excavation
lag, 3rd Iranain Rock Mechanics Conf. (IRMC86),
K. Sharhyar (Edt.), 27-29
May, 2007, Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT), Tehran, IRAN, pp 421-426.
22. Ajalloeian, R., Hashemi,
M., Moein, F. (2007), Investigation of Groutability in Kavar Damsite, The First SLGS International
Conference on Soil and Rock Engineering, Srilanka, Sri Lanka, 6-11 Aug.
2007.
23. Ganjkhani, S., Ajalloeian,
R., Hashemi, M. (2007), Evaluation of cutoff curtain design for Talvar damsite
based on the Grout take-Lugeon (WPT test) charts, 3rd Iranain Rock Mechanics Conf. (IRMC86),
K. Sharhyar (Edt.), 27-29
May, 2007, Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT), Tehran, IRAN, pp 959-964.
24. Famil-Dardashti, Ajalloeian,
R., A. Hashemi, M., Ebrahimi, B. (2007), Evaluation of geotrchnical properties
of the Behesht-abad damsite on basis of the permeability characteristics of
dam foundation & abutments using numerical methods, 3rd Iranain Rock Mechanics Conf. (IRMC86),
K. Sharhyar (Edt.), 27-29
May, 2007, Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT), Tehran, IRAN, pp 105-110.
25. Aliyan, V., Hashemi,
M., Ghazifard, A. (2007), Stability Analysis for surrounding rock mass and
slope stability analysis at the Gardaneh-Rokh Tunnel outlet portal using
empirical and numerical methods, 3rd Iranain Rock
Mechanics Conf. (IRMC86), K. Sharhyar (Edt.), 27-29 May, 2007, Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT),
Tehran, IRAN, pp 275-280.
26. Aliyan, V., Hashemi,
M., Ghazifard, A., Yazdi, M., (2007), Classification and stability analysis of
the rock mass along the Gardaneh-Rokh Tunnel using empirical and numerical
methods and their comparison, 25th Iranain Symp. Of
Geoscienses , M. Aghanabati (Edt.), 13-14 Feb., 2007,
27. Parnian, S.,
Ajalloeian, R., Hashemi, M., (2007), Evaluation of Groutability-permeability
relation in Azad damsite, 25th Iranain Symp. Of
Geoscienses , M. Aghanabati (Edt.), 13-14 Feb., 2007,
28. Motamed-Shariati,
E., Ghazifard, A., Hashemi, M. (2007),
Evaluation of the hydro-geomechanical properties of the Karun-IV damsite, 25th Iranain Symp. Of Geoscienses ,
M. Aghanabati (Edt.), 13-14
Feb., 2007,
29.Ganjkhani, S., Ajalloeian, R., Hashemi,
M. (2007), Evaluation of discontinuities in rock mass for Talvar damsite, 25th Iranain Symp. Of Geoscienses ,
M. Aghanabati (Edt.), 13-14
Feb., 2007,
30. Aliyan, V., Hashemi,
M., Ghazifard, A., Yazdi, M., (2007), Application of Classification systems in
underground excavation of Gardaneh-Rokh Tunnel, 1st Iranain Cong. Of Applied Geology ,
H. Torshizi (Edt.), 15-17
May, 2007,
31. Motamed-Shariati,
E., Ghazifard, A., Hashemi, M., Khakbaz, M.R.,
(2007), Evaluation of the hydraulic fracturing and hydraulic jack in rock mass
and its role in groutability, 11th Symp. Of
Geological Society of
32. Motamed-Shariati,
E., Ghazifard, A., Hashemi, M., Khakbaz, M.R.,
(2007), Evaluation of groutability of rock mass in Karun-IV damsite considering
the water pressure test (WPT) results, 11th Symp. Of Geological Society of
33. Ganjkhani, S., Ajalloeian,
R., Hashemi, M. (2007), Evaluation of engineering properties of rock mass in Talvar
damsite, 11th Symp. Of Geological Society of
M.Sc. Dissertation Examiner:
1.
Department of
Geology, Faculty of Science,
2.
Dept. of Civil
3.
4.
Department of
Geography, Faculty of Human Sciences,
Journal/Conference Reviewer/Refree:
1. Esteghlal Research Bulletin,
2. Science Research Bulletin,
3. 5th Int. Conf. On Civil Engineering
(ICCE2003), 5-7
May, 2003, Dept. of Civil Eng., Isfahan University of Technology
(IUT), Isfahan, IRAN
4. 7th Symposium of Geological Society of
5. 10th Symposium of Geological Society of
Theses & Dissertations Supervised
1.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology Characteristics of Rock Masses along the Khadangestan Water
Conveyance Tunnel (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
2.
Engineering
Geology Evaluation of Shahriary Fault Zone in Kuhrang-III Tunnel with Emphasis
on Karst Development and its Groutability (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
3.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology Characteristics of Rock Masses along the Sabz-e-Kuh Water
Conveyance Tunnel (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
4.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology Characteristics of Sliding Masses in Bagher-Abad Village
and its Stabilizing Solutions (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science, Isfahan
University) [Sep. 2004]
5.
Determination
of Chahar-Bagh Ave. Settlement due to the Isfahan Subway Tunnels Excavation
with Selected Excavation Method and Design of Tunnel Support (Dept. of Mining
Eng., Isfahan University of Technology IUT) [March 2004]
6.
Evaluation of Engineering Geology
and Geotechnical Properties of Soork Damsite with Emphasis
on its permeability & Groutability (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
7.
Evaluation of Engineering Geology
and Geotechnical Properties of Ghareh Aghach Damsite (Dept.
of Geology, Faculty of Science,
8.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Kuhrang-III damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
9.
Three
dimensional simulation for the excavation of
10.
Static &
dynamic stability analysis of alluvial deposits for left abutment of
Beheshtabad dam reservoir (Dept. of Mining Eng., Isfahan University of
Technology IUT) [April 2006]
11.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of rock masses along the Isfahan Subway Tunnels
enroute for the southern segment [Azadi-Soffeh] (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
Isfahan University) [May 2006]
12.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology & geotechnical properties of alluvial deposits along
the Shiraz Subway Tunnels enroute (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
13.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Kavar damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
14.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties rock masses along the Gardaneh-Rokh Tunnel route
& stability analysis of its entrance (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
Isfahan University) [July 2007]
15.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Behesht-abad damsite with emphasis on permeability characteristics of dam
foundation & abutments (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
16.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Karun-IV damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability of dam foundation & abutments (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
17.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Talvar damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability of dam foundation & abutments (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
18.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Azad damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability of dam foundation & abutments (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
19.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Shahryar damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability of dam foundation & abutments (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
20.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology & geotechnical properties of alluvial deposits along
the Shiraz Subway Tunnels enroute (part 2)(Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
21.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology & geotechnical properties of dispersive soils in
Cheshmezane damsite (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
22.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of rock masses along the no. 2 Tunnel, Segment
5, Tehran-Shomal Freeway (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Science,
23.
Evaluation of
Engineering Geology properties of Safa damsite with emphasis on its
Groutability of dam foundation & abutments (Dept. of Geology, Faculty of
Science,
Courses
Taught:
a)
Undergraduate
Level
1. Soil Mechanics
2. Soil Mechanics Laboratory
3. Hydrogeology
4. Hydrology
5. Engineering Geology
b)
Postgraduate
Level
1. Statics
2. Strength of Materials
3. Foundation Engineering
4. Analytical & Numerical Methods in Engineering Geology
Research Projects
q
International
Level
Research Associate, "Material
Modeling and Computational Methods for River Valley Projects", under
U.S.-India Cooperative Project between Indian Institute of Technology, New
Delhi, and The University of Arizona, Tucson, USA. Grant Nos. Int. 9213752 and
9300828 from International Program, National Science Foundation,
q
National Level
As Principal Investigator,
" An Investigation on New Method of Shorewalls
Construction and Improvement of Coastal Zones with Geotube Technology ", under Cooperative Project
between The University of Isfahan, Isfahan, IRAN, and The Research &
Development Office, The Water Resources Management Company, The Iranian
Ministry of Power, Tehran, IRAN. Grant Code: COA2-84113 (Dr. M. Riahi, Program
Director). (June 2006 onwards)
As
Principal co-investigator, "Facies Analysis of Asmari Formation in
Central Zagros Highlands", under Cooperative Project between The
University of Isfahan, Isfahan, IRAN, and The Research & Development
Office, The National Iranaian Oil Company (NIOC), Tehran, IRAN. Grant No. 81/83001
(Er. Motiei, Program Director). Principal Investigator: Dr. A. Seyrafian (May
2004-March 2007)
As
Principal co-investigator, "Facies Analysis of Asmari Formation in
western-northwestern Zagros Highlands", under Cooperative Project
between The University of Isfahan, Isfahan, IRAN, and The Research &
Development Office, The National Iranaian Oil Company (NIOC), Tehran, IRAN.
Grant No. 85/82001 (Er. Motiei, Program Director). Principal Investigator: Dr.
A. Seyrafian (March 2007 onwards)
Awards and Recognitions:
q 1st class/gold medallist, Ph.D. scholarship
examination, Ministry of Science, Research & Technology (MSRT), 1991,
Government of IRAN.
q Ph.D. scholarship award, Ministry of Science, Research
& Technology (MSRT), 1995-1999, Government of IRAN.
q Indian Council for Cultural Relation (ICCR) Ph.D.
scholarship award, 1995-1999, Government of INDIA.
Department/University Administration:
q
Sep.
2000-Present : Member, Geology Department Research Committee
q
Dec. 2000-Sep.
2004 :Member, Geology Department Purchase Committee
q
Dec. 2000- Sep.
2007 :Member, Geology Department Publication Committee
q
Sep. 2007 - present
:Coordinator, Civil Engineering Department Laboratories Establishment In-charge
Membership:
q
International
Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM)-Iranian National Committee (IRSRM)
q
Indian
Geotechnical Society (IGS)-
q
Iranian Tunneling
Association (IRTA)
q
The BISC Special Interest Group in Earth Sciences
(BISC-SIG-ES), Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
University of California, Berkeley, California, USA.
References:
1. Dr. A. Varadarajan, Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
(IIT),
Hauz Khas,
Phone: +91-11-6591192 (Off.)
+91-11-6591871 (Res.)
Fax: +91-11-6862037
+91-11-6581117
E-Mail: avrajan@civil.iitd.ernet.in
2. Dr. K.G. Sharma, Professor
Department
of Civil Engineering
Indian
Institute of Technology (IIT),
Hauz
Khas,
Phone: +91-11-6591190 (Off.)
+91-11-6591869
(Res.)
Fax: +91-11-6862037
+91-11-6581117
E-Mail:
kgsharma@civil.iitd.ernet.in
3. Dr. T. Ramamurthy, Emeritus Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),
Hauz Khas,
Phone:
+91-11-6591190 (Off.)
+91-11-6318519
(Res.)
Fax: +91-11-6862037
+91-11-6581117
E-Mail: tsrama@civil.iitd.ernet.in