Hossam Samy Hassan El-Sokkary Profile

Hossam Samy Hassan El-Sokkary

Associate Professor at Structural Engineering

Career Information

Academic Information

Brief

Dr. El-Sokkary received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Civil (Structural) Engineering from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, and the B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering from Ain Shams University, Egypt. His research interests include Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of Existing Structures, Structural Dynamics and Earthquake engineering, and Numerical Modeling of Structures. Dr. El-Sokkary is a licensed Professional Engineer in the province of Ontario, Canada and in the Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers.

Awards

– Avtar S. Pall Graduate Award in Earthquake Eng., Concordia University.
– Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science Graduate Scholarship, Concordia University.
– Campaign for Concordia Awards, Concordia University, September 2009.
– Campaign for a New Millennium Student Contribution Graduate Scholarship, Concordia University, September 2009.
– Concordia University Graduate Fellowship, Concordia University, September 2009.
– Stanley G. French Graduate Fellowship (3rd ranked in the graduate fellowship competition), Concordia University, September 2008.
– International Tuition Fee Remission, Concordia University, January 2008 (3 years).
– International Tuition Fee Remission Award, Concordia University, September 2006 to April 2007.

Articles

• El-Sokkary, H. 2023. “Nonlinear behaviour of FRP-retrofitted RC coupled shear walls” Structures, Elsevier, Vol. 47, pp. 324-337.
• El-Sokkary, H. and Elsharawy, M. 2022. “Impact of Revised Seismic Hazard Values in NBCC 2015 on RC Shear Wall Buildings” Journal of Architectural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 28, No. 3.
• Mahmoud, S., Saleem, M., Hasanain, A., El-Sokkary, H., Elsharawy, M., Genidy, M., and Abd-Ehamed, A. 2022. “Structural Response and Damage Evaluation of a Typical Highrise RC Building in Dubai under an Earthquake with Single and Multiple Peaks” Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, Vol. 28, No. 7, pp. 509–522.
• Ismail., M. and El-Sokkary, H. 2020. “Erratum: Seismic retrofit of steel frame structures” Pollack Periodica, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 106-117.
• El-Sokkary, H., and Galal, K. 2020. “Material Quantities of Reinforced Masonry versus Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls" Structures, Elsevier, Vol. 27, No. 5, pp. 767-779.
• El-Sokkary, H., and Galal, K. 2019. “Performance of Eccentrically Loaded Reinforced-Concrete Masonry Columns Strengthened Using FRP Wraps” Journal of Composites for Construction (ASCE), Vol. 23, No. 5., pp. 1-12.
• El-Sokkary, H., and Galal, K. 2018. "Effect of Preliminary Selection of RC Shear Walls’ Ductility Level on Material Quantities" International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, Springer, Vol. 12, No. 48. DOI: 10.1186/s40069-018-0273-4.
• Ahmed, S., El-Sokkary, H., and Galal, K. 2017. “Numerical Simulation of FRP Sandwich Panels under Blast Effects” Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities (ASCE), Vol. 31, No. 1.
• El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K. 2013. “Seismic behavior of FRP-Strengthened RC shear walls” Journal of Composites for Construction (ASCE), Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 603-613.
• El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., Ghorbanirenani, I., Léger, P., Tremblay, R. 2013. “Shake table tests on FRP-rehabilitated RC shear walls” Journal of Composites for Construction (ASCE), Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 1-12.
• El-Sokkary, H., and Galal, K., 2009. “Analytical investigation of the seismic performance of RC frames rehabilitated using different rehabilitation techniques” Engineering Structures, Vol. 31, No. 9, pp. 1955-1966.
• Galal, K., and El-Sokkary, H., 2008. “Analytical evaluation of seismic performance of RC frames rehabilitated using FRP for increased ductility of members” Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities (ASCE), Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 276-288.

Publications

1. , " Performance of Eccentrically Loaded Reinforced-Concrete Masonry Columns Strengthened Using FRP Wraps ", Composites for Construction, 2019
2. Hossam El-Sokkary, Khaled Galal, " Effect of Preliminary Selection of RC Shear Walls’ Ductility Level on Material Quantities ", International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 2018
3. , " Numerical Simulation of FRP Sandwich Panels under Blast Effects ", Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2017
4. El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., " Material Quantities of Reinforced Masonry versus Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls ", Structures, 2020
5. Hossam El-Sokkary, " Nonlinear behaviour of FRP-retrofitted RC coupled shear walls ", Structures, 2023
6. Hossam El-Sokkary, Mohamed Elsharawy, " Impact of Revised Seismic Hazard Values in NBCC 2015 on RC Shear Wall Buildings ", Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2022
7. Hossam El-Sokkary, " STRUCTURAL RESPONSE AND DAMAGE EVALUATION OF A TYPICAL HIGHRISE RC BUILDING IN DUBAI UNDER AN EARTHQUAKE WITH SINGLE AND MULTIPLE PEAKS ", JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 2022
8. Ismail, M., El-Sokkary, H., " Erratum: Seismic retrofit of steel frame structures (Pollack Periodica (2020) 15:2 (106-117) DOI: 10.1556/606.2020.15.2.10) ", Pollack Periodica, 2021
9. Salama, T., Figgess, G., Elsharawy, M., El-Sokkary, H., " Financial modeling for modular and offsite construction ", Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2020: From Demonstration to Practical Use - To New Stage of Construction Robot, 2020
10. Hossam El-Sokkary, Khaled Galal, " Performance of Eccentrically Loaded Reinforced-Concrete Masonry Columns Strengthened Using FRP Wraps ", Journal of Composites for Construction, 2019
11. Ahmed, S., El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., " Numerical Simulation of FRP Sandwich Panels under Blast Effects ", Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2017
12. El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., " Cyclic loading tests on FRP-retrofitted RC shear walls ", Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2013
13. El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., " Seismic behavior of RC shear walls strengthened with fiber-reinforced polymer ", Journal of Composites for Construction, 2013
14. El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., Ghorbanirenani, I., Léger, P., Tremblay, R., " Shake table tests on FRP-rehabilitated RC shear walls ", Journal of Composites for Construction, 2013
15. Ghorbanirenani, I., Tremblay, R., El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., Léger, P., Leclerc, M., " Shake table tests and repair of ductile slender reinforced concrete shear walls ", 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2010, Including Papers from the 4th International Tsunami Symposium, 2010
16. El-Sokkary, H., Galal, K., " Analytical investigation of the seismic performance of RC frames rehabilitated using different rehabilitation techniques ", Engineering Structures, 2009
17. Galal, K., El-Sokkary, H., " Analytical evaluation of seismic performance of RC frames rehabilitated using FRP for increased ductility of members ", Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2008

Research Projects

• Galal, K., and El-Sokkary, H. (2015). “Effective Seismic Design of RC Shear Wall Buildings with Different Ductility Levels” Dept. of Building, Civil and Environmental Eng., Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
• Galal, K., and El-Sokkary, H. (2012). “Seismic Retrofit of RC Shear Walls using Fyfe Co. FRP Product- (2) Cyclic Loading Tests” Dept. of Building, Civil and Environmental Eng., Concordia University, Canada.