Muammer Ertaç ERGÜVEN

Istanbul Technical University

Department of  Civil Engineering

 

 

PERSONAL

 

 

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Birth Date: 08.08.1951

Birth Place: Fındıklı-Rize/Turkey

 

Office Address: Istanbul Technical University

                           Department of Mechanics

                           Maslak, 80626  Istanbul - Turkey

 

Office Phone Number: +90 212 285 3707

 

Office Fax: +90 212 285 3707

 

E-mail Address: erguvener@itu.edu.tr

 

Home Address: Barbaros mah.,Veysi paşa sokak,No:2

                        Hilal Konakları, 15/3

                        Altunizade/Üsküdar, Istanbul - Turkey

 

Mobile Phone Number: +90 542 5343691

 

 

 

 

 

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

Degree

Award Year

Period of Study

Field or Dept.

University

Ph.D.

 1981

Sep.68 -Feb.71

Engineering Mechanics

Istanbul Technical University

 

 

B.S.+M.S.

1973

1966-1967

Civil Engng

Istanbul Technical University

 

 

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Rank

Years

Department

University

 Professor

Since 1993

Civil Eng.

Istanbul Technical University

Visiting Professor

1991-1993

Mechanics

TH Darnstadt-Germany

Visiting researc scientist

1984-1986

Mechanical Engng

MIT-USA

Associate Professor

1986-1991

Civil Engineering

Istanbul Technical University

Assistant Professor

1981-1986

Civil Engineering

Istanbul Technical University

 

 

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING AND ADVISING EXPERIENCE

 

 

Rehabilitation Project of Damaged Buildings during the October 1, 1995 Dinar erathquake

 

Rehabiltation Project of Damaged Buildings during the June 27, Adana-Ceyhan Earthquake.

 

Many strengthening projects of damaged and existing buildings after August 17, 1999

 

 

AWARDS and HONORS

 

1984-1985    Postdoctoral Funding Program-The Scientific and Technological Research    Council of Turkey

1991-1993    AvH Fellowship- Th Darmastadt-Germany

 

 

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Name of Society

Address of Society

Period Member

Highest Grade

Turkey Chamber of Civil Engineers

Selanik cad. 19/1

Kizilay, Ankara

30 years

Member

Turkish National Committee on Earthquake Engineering

 

ITU

Faculty of Civil Engineering

Maslak 80626 ,

Istanbul Turkey

Since 1973

Member

 

 

Academic Supervisions:

 

More than 20 MS Thesis and 2 PhD Thesis

 

  • GEDİKLİ A, Fluid-Structure Interaction in Cylindrical Containers by the use of Variational Boundary Element Method, 1996. PhD. Advisor: Prof.Dr. M.Ertaç Ergüven

 

  • KİMENCE B, Influence functions of the displacement discontinuity method for anisotropic bodies, Computational Mechanics, 1997. PhD. Advisor: Prof.Dr. M.Ertaç Ergüven

 

 

TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

 

Books

 

Mechanics-STATİCS  with Solved Problems  (with Prof.H.Engin) (in Turkish) (1999)

 

Papers

More than 65 publications in international journals, international conferences and domestic conferences. Some of the publications in English in SCI  are given below.

 

  • KİMENCE B, ERGUVEN ME, Influence functions of the displacement discontinuity method for anisotropic bodies, Computational Mechanics,   36(6) 484-494 (2005)
  • GEDIKLI A, ERGUVEN ME, Evaluation of sloshing problem by variational boundary element method, Engineering Analysis With Boundary Elements 27(9)  935-943 (2003 )
  • ERGUVEN ME, GEDIKLI A, A mixed finite element formulation for Timoshenko beam on Winkler foundation, Computational Mechanics 31(3-4) 229-237 (2003)
  • COSKUN I, ENGIN H, ERGUVEN ME, Non-linear forced vibrations of an inhomogeneous layer, Journal Of Sound And Vibration 228(1) 91-108 (1999)
  • GEDIKLI A, ERGUVEN ME, Seismic analysis of a liquid storage tank with a baffle, Journal Of Sound And Vibration, 223(1) 141-155 (1999)
  • ERGUVEN ME, GROSS D, On the penny-shaped crack in inhomogeneous elastic materials under normal extension, International Journal Of Solids And Structures 36(13) 1869-1882 (1999)
  • KEAT WD, ERGUVEN ME, DWYER JF, Modeling of 3-D mixed-mode fractures near planar bimaterial interfaces using surface integrals, International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, 39(21) 3679-3703 (1996)
  • AYDOGAN M, KIMENCE B, ERGUVEN ME, Container structures on a Vlasov foundation with variable soil characteristics, Computers & Structures   56(1) 133-139 (1995)
  • ERGUVEN ME, GROSS D, On the penny-shaped crack in an inhomogeneous elastic-material, Zeitschrift Fur Angewandte Mathematik Und Mechanik 74(4) T179-T182 (1994)
  • ERGUVEN ME, GROSS D, Some Approximate Solutions Of A Class Of Boundary-Value-Problems, Zeitschrift Fur Angewandte Mathematik Und Mechanik   73(4-5) T473-T476 (1993)
  • KIMENCE B, ERGUVEN ME, Interaction Between Cylindrical And Shallow Spherical-Shells On The Vlasov Model Foundation, Computers & Structures   45(1) 41-51 (1992)
  • ERGUVEN ME, Penny-Shaped Crack In A Non-Homogeneous And Transversely Isotropic Elastic Solid, Journal Of Engineering Sciences   13(1) 55-64 (1987)
  • ERGUVEN ME, An Axisymmetric Fundamental Solution And The Reissner-Sagoci Problem For An Internally Loaded Non-Homogeneous Transversely Isotropic Half-Space, International Journal Of Engineering Science 26(1) 77-84 (1988)

 

For other papers follow the link (available with only Internet Explorer) Web of Science Results

 

CONSULTING AND OTHER RELEVANT ACTIVITIES

 

  • Consulting work for the assessment and strengthening of medium damaged buildings in Dinar Earthquake 1995, Turkey.
  • Consulting work for the assessment and strengthening of medium damaged buildings in AdanaCeyhan Earthquake 1998, Turkey.
  • Consulting work for assessment and strengthening of damaged buildings in Kocaeli and Duzce Earthquakes 1999, Turkey.
  • Consulting work for the assessment and project of YEDİTEPE University Buildings in Istanbul , 2000.
  • Consulting work for the assessment and strengthening of  some of the buildings in YEDİTEPE Foundation( 150.000m2), 2002
  • Consulting work for the assessment and strengthening of  some of the buildings in İkitelli İndustrial Zone( 250.000m2), 2002
  • Consulting work for assessment and strengthening of School Buildings in the province of Istanbul, 2008.
  • Consulting work for the assessment and strengthening of many PTT Buildings in Istanbul and western Anatolia, 2008.