Mustafa Cömert

Research Assistant, Structural Eng. MSc.

ıstanbul technıcal unıversıty

cıvıl engıneerıng faculty

earthquake and structural engıneerıng laboratory

Maslak, 34469, Istanbul

 

email - mcomert@itu.edu.tr

PUBLICATIONS

 

1-Comert, M., Goksu, C., Ilki, A. “External Confinement of Concrete with Post-tensioned GFRP Sheets” FRPRCS-9, Sidney, Australia, 2009.

 

2-Comert, M.,  and Ilki, A. “Blast Resistance Assessment of  a  Typical Public Building in Turkey”, UACEG2009: International Conference on Civil Engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2009

 

3-Comert, M., Goksu, C., and Ilki, A. “Towards a Tailored Stress-Strain Behavior for FRP Confined Low Strength Concrete”  Third International fib Congress,  Washington DC, USA,

2010.

 

4-Turk, A. M.,  Comert, M., and Cosgun, C. “Increasing Seismic Capacity of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings by the use of FRP and Steel Fuse Elements”  Third International fib Congress, Washington DC, USA, 2010.

 

5-Comert M., Goksu C., Cosgun C., Ozubek M., Ilki A. “Increasing Deformability of FRP Confined Low and Medium Strength Concrete through a Cement Based Mortar Layer” 9th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering, Trabzon, 2010.

 

6-Comert M., Ilki, A., “Seismic Retrofit of a Typical Reinforced Concrete Building Through FRP Jacketing of Extended Rectangular Columns” ACMBS –VI, Kingston, Canada.

 

7-Cosgun, C., Comert M., Demir, C., Ilki, A., “FRP Retrofit of A Full-Scale 3D RC Frame”CICE 2012, Rome, Italy

 

8-Ilki, A., Demir, C., and Comert, M. “Yapısal Guclendirmede Lifli Polimer Kompozitler” 7. Ulusal Deprem Muhendisligi konferansı,  2011, Istanbul.

 

9-M. Comert and A. Ilki; “Effects of CFRP Confinement of Columns on Structural Performance Against Blast”; PLSE 2012, Hong Kong, 2012.

 

10- A. İlki, M. Comert, C. Demir, K. Orakcal, M. Tapan and N. Kumbasar; “Performance Based Seismic Assessment Method for Existing Frames”, PLSE 2012, Hong Kong, 2012.

 

11- Ilki, A., Kusunoki, K., C. Demir, M. Comert, K. Orakcal, M. Tapan, A. Tasai, “Turkish-Japanese Joint Reconnaissance Studies after 2011 Van Earthquakes” Workshop to Commemorate 60 Years of Collaboration between Japan and Turkey in Earthquake Engineering, Istanbul, 2012.

 

12- Ilki, A., K. Orakcal, M. Tapan, C. Demir, M. Comert, Y. Tuncel, K. Kusunoki, and A. Tasai, “Lessons Learnt From 2011 Van Earthquakes in Turkey in Terms of Structural Engineering,” Joint Conference Proceedings, 9th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering/ 4th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, March, 2012.

 

13-Comert, M., C. Demir, H.F. Ghatte, and A. Ilki, “Seismic Performance of Full-Scale FRP Confined Sub-Standard Columns Subjected to High Axial Load,” CICE2014, Vancouver, August, 2014.

 

14-Comert, M., S. Hajihosseinlou, A. Nasrinpour, A.O. Ates, C. Demir, M. Marasli, and A. Ilki, “Seismic Retrofit of Sub-standard RC Columns through Basalt Mesh Reinforced Sprayed GFRC Jacketing,” FRC 2014 Joint ACI-fib International Wokshop, Montreal, July, 2014.

 

15-Ilki, A., C. Demir and M. Comert, “Retrofit of RC Joints with FRP Composites,” APFIS 2013, the Fourth Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP Structures, Melbourne, December, 2013. (keynote lecture).

 

16-lki, A., C. Demir, M. Comert, and K. Kusunoki,  “Evaluation of Seismic Damage Assessment Methodologies Based on Field Observations, Test Results and Analytical Studies,” 2013 International Van Earthquake Symposium, 2013. (keynote lecture).

ınterests

REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES

MASONRY STRUCTURES

PRE AND POST EARTHQUAKE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF STRUCTURES

BLAST PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF STRUCTURES

NEXT events

 

 

SMAR 2015 ANTALYA

 

LAST ACADEMIC PROJECTS INVOLVED

FULL-SCALE BUILDING SEISMIC TEST -

ISTANBUL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - 2013-2014

 

SEISMIC PERFORMANCE AERATED CONCRETE STRUCTURES -

TURKISH AERATED CONCRETE ASSOC. - 2014

 

SYNERGIES FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURES -

EUROPEAN FP7, 2009-2014.

 

STRENGTHENING OF EXTENDED RC COLUMNS WITH COMPOSITES -

TUBITAK, 2012-2013.

 

 

 

LOCATION

1-Comert, M.,  and A. Ilki, "The Explosion Performance of a Ball Powder Production Facility,"  ASCE J. Perf. Const. Facilities,  July-August, Vol. 24 No. 4, 2010., DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000108.

 

2- Tapan, M., Comert, M., Demir,C., Sayan, Y., Orakcal, K. and Ilki, A. “Failures of structures during the October 23, 2011 Tabanlı (Van) and November 9, 2011 Edremit (Van) Earthquakes in Turkey”, Engineering Failure Analysis (DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2013.02.013).

 

3- A. Ilki, M. Comert, C. Demir, K. Orakcal, D. Ulugtekin, M. Tapan, N. Kumbasar. "Performance Based Rapid Seismic Assessment Method (PERA) for Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings" Advances in Structural Engineering. 01/2014; 17(3):439-459.

 

4- Ahmet Murat Türk, Mustafa Cömert, Cumhur Cosgun. "Seismic Upgrade of RC Buildings using CFRP Sheets", Gradevinar. 06/2013; 65(5):435.

 

 

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