Projects and Proposals
Research Proposals
Proposal Title |
Client |
Role* |
Date of Submission |
Outcome |
1. “Comparative Study of the Performance of HADEED Quenched Steel Bars with Other Products in the Market”, (PN 25080) |
SABIC R&T |
PW, E |
March 1997 |
Awarded |
2. “Concrete Durability Research Study”, (PN 25090) |
Saudi ARAMCO |
PW, E |
June 1997 |
Awarded |
3. “Inhibition of Reinforcing Steel Corrosion Under Atmospheric Conditions”, (ARP 19-10) |
KACST |
PW, E |
December 1998 |
Awarded |
4. “Literature Search on Durability of Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) Reinforcement Bars for Concrete”, (PN 25057) |
Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu (RCJY) |
PW, E |
September 1999 |
Awarded |
5. “Durability of C-Bar Reinforcing Bars”, (CER4901-SQ) |
Marshall Industries Composites, Inc. |
PW, E |
May 2000 |
Awarded |
6. “Long Term Durability Research on High Quality Concrete in the Arabian Gulf Environment”, (CER2209) |
RCJY, Jubail |
E |
August 2000 |
Awarded |
7. “Evaluation of Concrete Made with Mineral Admixtures in Existing Structures”, (CER2209) |
RCJY, Jubail |
W, C |
August 2000 |
Awarded |
8. “Effect of Dust Content in the Aggregates and the Chloride Concentration in Soil on Concrete Durability”, (CER2227) |
Saudi ARAMCO |
PW, E |
December 2000 |
Awarded |
9. “Additional Research on the Long-Term Durability of Concrete”, (CER2209) |
RCJY, Jubail |
PW, E |
August 2001 |
Awarded |
10. “Assessment of GFRP Bars under Aggressive Environments”, (SAB 2001/01) |
University Research Committee |
PW, E |
December 2001 |
Awarded |
11. “Durability of GFRP Bars under Aggressive Local Exposure Conditions”, (CER2242) |
Saudi ARAMCO |
PW, E |
March 2002 |
Awarded |
12. “Galvanic Cathodic Protection for Restored Concrete Elements and Structures”, (CER2246) |
Saudi ARAMCO |
PW, E |
June 2002 |
Awarded |
13. “Effect of Sulfate Concentration and Cation Type on Sulfate Attack in Plain and Blended Cements”, (SAB 2003/03) |
University Research Committee |
C, W |
December 2002 |
Awarded |
14. “Development of a Construction Material System for Sulfur Pits”, (CER2266) |
Saudi ARAMCO |
PW, E |
March 2003 |
Awarded |
15. “Corrosion Research”, (CER2265): “Evaluation of Performance of Proprietary Anti-Corrosive Rebar Coatings for Use in Reinforced Concrete to Retard Rebar Corrosion” |
RCJY, Jubail |
W |
June 2003 |
Awarded |
16. “Corrosion Research”, (CER2265): “Assessing Mix Materials, Durability, and Beneficial Effects of Self-Compacted Concrete” |
RCJY, Jubail |
E |
June 2003 |
Awarded |
17. “Corrosion Research”, (CER2265): “Long-Term Durability Research on High Quality Concrete in the Arabian Gulf Environment” |
RCJY, Jubail |
E |
June 2003 |
Awarded |
18. “Protection through Chemical Inhibitors in Reinforced Concrete Structures with Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coated Bars”, (CER2278) |
Saudi ARAMCO |
C, W |
June 2003 |
Awarded |
19. “Determination of Chloride Threshold Value and Service Life Estimation of RC Structures with Hadeed-Sabic Rebars”, (CER2279) |
SABIC R&T |
PW, E |
July 2003 |
Awarded |
20. “Protection Through Chemical Inhibitors in Blended Cements Concrete Structures Reinforced with Surface Damage FBEC Bars”, (SAB 2004/20) |
University Research Committee |
C, W |
December 2003 |
Awarded |
*W: Writing, PW: Partial Writing, E: Editing, C: Coordinating.
Projects
1. Sponsored Research Projects
Project Number and Title or Project Tasks |
Client |
Value (SR) |
Start Date |
End Date |
Role* |
1. PN 25057, “Corrosion Research” |
Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) |
2,900,000 |
Oct. 1996 |
Jan. 1999 |
TL |
2. PN 25080, “Comparative Study of the Performance of HADEED Quenched Steel Bars with Other Products in the Market” |
SABIC R&T |
1,085,000 |
June 1997 |
Nov. 1999 |
TL |
3. PN 25090, “Concrete Durability Research Study” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
2,167,136 |
Sep. 1997 |
Oct. 2000 |
TL |
4. CER4901 “Consultancy Services in Materials” |
Multi-clients |
43,627 |
April 1998 |
In progress |
TL |
5. PN 25092, “Effect of the Quality of Indigenous Aggregates on Concrete Durability” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
|
Sep. 1998 |
Aug. 2000 |
TL |
6. CER2209, “Corrosion Research” |
RCJY |
2,950,000 |
Sep. 2000 |
Aug. 2003 |
TL, M |
7. ARP 19-10, “Inhibition of Reinforcing Steel Corrosion Under Atmospheric Condition” |
KACST |
486,800 |
Dec. 2000 |
Dec. 2003 |
TL |
8. CER2227, “Effect of Dust Content in Aggregates and Chloride Concentration in Soil on Concrete Durability” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
400,000 |
April 2001 |
March 2003 |
C, TL, M |
9. SAB 2001/1, “Assessment of GFRP Bars Under Aggressive Exposure Conditions” |
KFUPM/ SABIC-Grants |
75,000 |
April 2002 |
Dec. 2003 |
C, TL |
10. CER2242, “Durability of GFRP Bars Under Aggressive Local Exposure Conditions” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
1,196,608 |
June 2002 |
Dec. 2005 |
C, TL, M |
11. CER2246, “Galvanic Cathodic Protection of Restored Concrete Elements and Structures” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
336,600 |
Feb. 2003 |
May 2005 |
TL |
12. SAB 2003/03, “Effect of Sulfate Concentration and Cation Type on Sulfate Attack in Plain and Blended Cements” |
KFUPM/ SABIC-Grants |
75,000 |
April 2003 |
Dec. 2004 |
PM, C |
13. CER2266, “Development of a Construction Material System for Sulfur Pits” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
350,000 |
June 2003 |
June 2006 |
TL, M |
14. CER2265, “Corrosion Research: Long-Term Durability Research on High Quality Concrete in the Arabian Gulf Environment” |
RCJY |
2,953,510 |
Sep. 2003 |
Aug. 2006 |
M** |
15. CER2265, “Corrosion Research: Evaluating Performance of Proprietary Anti-Corrosive Rebar Coatings for Use in Reinforced Concrete to Retard Rebar Corrosion” |
RCJY |
Sep. 2003 |
Oct. 2006 |
PM** |
|
16. CER2265, “Corrosion Research: Minimizing Shrinkage Cracking in Silica Fume Concrete Exposed to Hot Weather” |
RCJY |
Sep. 2003 |
Aug. 2006 |
M** |
17. CER2279, “Determination of Chloride Threshold Value and Service Life Estimation of RC Structures with Hadeed-Sabic Rebars” |
SABIC R&T |
368,445 |
Nov. 2003 |
June 2006 |
M |
18. CER2278, “Protection through Chemical Inhibitors in Reinforced Concrete Structures with Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coated Bars” |
Saudi ARAMCO |
548,147 |
Jan. 2004 |
May 2006 |
PM |
19. SAB 2004/20, “Protection through Chemical Inhibitors in Blended Cement Concrete Structures Reinforced with Surface Damaged FBEC Bars” |
KFUPM/ SABIC-Grants |
75,000 |
April 2004 |
Dec. 2006 |
PM |
20. CER2323, “Corrosion Research: Investigating the Long-term Durability of High Quality Concrete in Arabian Gulf Environment” |
RCJY |
|
Sep. 2006 |
2008 |
M** |
21. CER2323, “Corrosion Research: Evaluating Performance of Proprietary Anti-corrosive Reinforcing Steel Coatings for Use in Reinforced Concrete to Retard Rebar Corrosion” |
RCJY |
|
Sept. 2006 |
2008 |
PM** |
*Role : TL: Task Leader, PM: Project Manager, C: Coordinator, M: Member
**Each represents an independent study (equivalent to a major project) under the contract CER 2209, 2265, and
2323).