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Dr. Sezer Atamturktur
Office: 110 Lowry Hall
Phone: (864) 656-3000
FAX: (864) 656-2670
email Dr. Atamturktur
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
Areas of Interest:
Bayesian Inference based Model Calibration
Structural Health Monitoring
Damage and Defect Detection
Experimental Modal Analysis
Vibration Serviceability
Wind Energy
Education:
B.S., Architecture, Civil Engineering minor, 2002, Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi
M.S., Architectural Engineering, 2006, Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 2009, Pennsylvania State University
Classes typically taught:
CE 301 Structural Analysis
Professional Society Membership
Society of Experimental Mechanics
American Society of Civil Engineers
Structural Engineering Institute (SEI)
Architectural Engineering Institute
The Masonry Society
Sample Publications:
Atamturktur, S., Pavic, A., Reynolds, P. and Boothby, T., (2009), "Full-Scale Modal Testing of Vaulted Gothic Churches: Lessons Learned," Journal of Experimental Techniques.
Hemez, F., and Atamturktur, S., (2009), "Prediction With Quantified Uncertainty of Temperature And Rate Dependent Material Behavior," 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches (NDA) Conference Palm Springs, California, May 4-7, Paper Number AIAA-2009-2295.
Atamturktur, S., (2009), "Validation and Verification under Uncertainty applied to Finite Element Models of Historic Masonry Monuments," Proceedings of 27th Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM) International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, Florida, USA.
Atamturktur, S., Hemez, F., Williams, B., and Unal, C. (2009), "A discussion on Predictive Maturity using Multivariate and Functional Output," Proceedings of 27th Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM) International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, Florida, USA.
Hemez, F., Atamturktur, S., and Unal, C., (2009), "Defining Predictive Maturity for Validated Numerical Simulations," Proceedings of 27th Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM) International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, Florida, USA.
Atamturktur, S., Pavic, A., Reynolds, P., (2008), "Sensitivity of Modal Parameters of Historic Monuments to Geometric Distortion," Proceedings of 26th Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM) International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVI), Orlando, Florida, USA.
Atamturktur, S. and Boothby, T., (2007), "Finite Element Modeling of Guastavino Domes," Bulletin of Association for Preservation Technology, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 21- 29.
Boothby, T., Atamturktur, S., Ochsendorf, J., Tallon, A., Murray, S., (2007), "Structural Modeling of the Vaults of St. Julien in Couleuvre, France," Proceedings of 10th North American Masonry Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Boothby, T., Atamturktur, S., (2007), "A Guide for the Finite Element Analysis of Historic Load Bearing Masonry Structures," Proceedings of 10th North American Masonry Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Atamturktur, S., Fanning, P., Boothby, T., (2007), "Traditional & Operational Modal Testing of the Washington National Cathedral," submitted to the International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Atamturktur, S., Hanagan L., Boothby, T., (2007), "Extension of Large Scale Modal Analysis Techniques to Historic Masonry Vaults," Proceedings of 25th Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM) International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXV), Orlando, Florida, USA.
Boothby, T., Atamturktur, S., Hanagan L., (2006), "Modal Analysis Methods for Validation of Vaulted Stone Masonry Models," Proceedings of 2006 Architectural Engineering Conference, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Personal Web Page:
http://www.atamturktur.com
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