CE Dept participates at ASEP's 50th Anniversary Convention

The Faculty Presentors

The faculty, alumni and students of the De La Salle University-Manila, Civil Engineering Department presented papers at the 50th ASEP Anniversary International Convention and Expostion held on Sept. 28-30, 2011 at the Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City. The 50th ASEP Anniversary highlights the 15th ASEP International Convention (15AIC -  Sept. 28-29, 2011) and the 1st ASEP Software and Computing Technology Expo (A.SCTEX - Sept. 30, 2011). The faculty members who presented with their students were CE Dept. chair, Ronaldo Gallardo, Dr. Andres Oreta, Dr. Lessandro Garciano, Dr. Bernardo Lejano and Alden Paul Balili. The alumni/student presentors were Francesca Del Castillo, Krist Galicia, Daniel Valerio, El Rey Morales, Antonio Mayo III, Patricia Adiaz and David Joseph Vidad.

Alumni and Graduating Student Presentors

The papers presented at the 15AIC are listed below:

1. Assessment Of Reinforcement Corrosion In Fully Carbonated Concrete by Perlie F. Bohol, Ronaldo S. Gallardo and .Nobuaki Otsuki

2. Investigation of Concrete Mixtures for the Concrete Cover Repairs of RC Square Columns by Anna Francesca C. Del Castillo, Sarah Linette D. Cornejo, Romwell Louis L. Tan and Andres Winston C. Oreta

3. Retrofitting of RC Columns with Steel Fiber Reinforced Mortar by Bernardo A. Lejano, Krist Kevinson A. Galicia, Jonathan Vincent C. Sia and Daniel Nichol R. Valerio

4. Effects of Elevated Temperature on RC Beams Externally Bonded with CFRP by Bernardo A. Lejano, Reuben Aaron Flores, El Rey Morales and Marlon Bryan Palisoc

5. Theory of Structures Laboratory in the CE Curriculum: Understanding Structural Behavior through Laboratory Experiments by Andres Winston C. Oreta, Marcelo V. Castillo Jr., Manuel Antonio Mayo III and Ailene P. Tangonan

6. Estimating the Limit State Exceeding Probability of a Deteriorating Structure using the Kalman Filter, Extended Kalman Filter, Unscented Kalman Filter And The Sequential Monte Carlo Simulation by Lessandro Estelito Garciano and Ikumasa Yoshida

7. Retrofitting of Steel Wide Flange Beams using Exterior Post-Tensioning by Bernardo A. Lejano, Patricia C. Adiaz and David Joseph J. Vidad

The A.SCTEX, on the otherhand, highlighted the paper " Examples of Structural Modelling, Analysis and Design Automation through the SAP2000 API" by Alden Paul Balili