Dr. Hamoud Ahmad Dehwah
Assistant Professor, Structures & Building Technology | Architectural Engineering Department
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Research Activities

FUNDED PROJECTS

 

DISSERTATIONS

1.      Dehwah, H. A. F., "Influence of Cement Composition on Concrete Durability in Chloride-Sulfate Environments", Ph.D.   Dissertation presented to Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK, December 1999.

 

  2.       Dehwah, H. A. F., Durability of Reinforced Concrete Beams Repaired with Various Repair Materials, M.Sc. Thesis presented to King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran Saudi Arabia, January 1990, (View PDF Copy).

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS

 

3.        Dehwah, H. A. F., Basunbul, I.A., Al-Sulaimani, G.J., Baluch, M.H., and Maslehuddin, M., "Evaluation of Repair Materials for Use in the Arabian Gulf," Proceedings of the Third Saudi Engineering Conference, King Saud University, Riyadh, Nov. 24-27, 1991, Vol. 2, pp. 707-712.

 

4.         Basunbul, I.A., Dehwah, H. A. F. and Maslehuddin, M., "Corrosion of Steel Reinforcement in Repaired Concrete Beams," Proceedings of Second Symposium on Corrosion, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 5-8 November 1990.

 

5.         Basunbul. I. A., Dehwah, H. A. F., Maslehuddin, M., "Durability Evaluation of Repair Materials in Hot-Arid Environments," American Concrete Institute Special Publication SP-145, 1994, pp. 835-850.

 

6.         Dehwah, H. A. F., Austin, S. A. and Maslehuddin, M., “Influence of Sulfate Ions on Reinforcement Corrosion,” Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Concrete Deterioration and Repair of Reinforced Concrete in the Arabian Gulf, Bahrain Society of Civil Engineers, October 27-29, 1997, pp.453-468.

 

7.                  Dehwah, H. A. F., Maslehuddin, M. and Austin, S. A., “Effect of Sulfate Concentration and Associated Cation Type on Chloride-Induced Reinforcement Corrosion", American Concrete Institute Special Publication SP-192, 2000, pp. 369-384.

 

JOURNAL PAPERS

 

8.         Dehwah, H. A. F., Basunbul, I.A., Maslehuddin, M., Al-Sulaimani, G.J., and Baluch, M., "Durability Performance of Repaired Reinforced Concrete Beams," the American Concrete Institute, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 91, No.2, March-April 1994, pp.167-172.

 

9.         Dehwah, H. A. F., Maslehuddin, M. and Austin, S. A., "Long-term Effect of Sulfate Ions and Associated Cation Type on Chloride-Induced Reinforcement Corrosion in Portland Cement Concretes", the Cement and Concrete Composites Journal, special issue on corrosion and corrosion monitoring, Vol. 24, No.1, February 2002, pp. 17-25.

 

10.       Dehwah, H. A. F., Maslehuddin, M., and Austin, S. A., “Effect of Cement Alkalinity on Pore Solution Chemistry and Chloride-Induced Reinforcement Corrosion ", the American Concrete Institute, ACI Materials Journal, V. 99, No. 3, May-June 2002, pp. 227-233. (View PDF Abstract) (View Word Abstract)

 

11.       Dehwah, H. A. F., Maslehuddin, M. and Austin, S. A, “Influence of Sulfate ions and Associated Cation Type on Pore Solution Chemistry", the Cement and Concrete Composites Journal, special issue on Concrete Durability, Vol. 25, No.4-5, May-July 2003, pp.513-525.

 

12.       Dehwah, H. A. F., Austin, S. A., and Maslehuddin, M., "Chloride-Induced Reinforcement Corrosion in Blended Cement Concretes exposed to Chloride-Sulfate Environments", Magazine of Concrete Research, Vol. 54, No. 5, October 2002, pp. 355-364.

13.        Dehwah, H. A. F., ”Effect of Sulphate Contamination on Chloride-Binding Capacity of Plain and Blended Cements” Journal of Advances in Cement Research, Vol. 18, No. 1, January 2006, pp. 7-15.

14.       Dehwah, H. A. F., “Effect of Sulfate Concentration and Associated Cation Type on Concrete Deterioration and Morphological Changes in Cement Hydrates", Journal of Construction and Building Materials Vol. 21, No. 1, January 2007, pp. 29-39.