Publications

 

Books

• Eatherton, M.R., and Murray, T.M. (2023) AISC Design Guide 39 End-Plate Moment Connections, Published by the American Institute of Steel Construction

Chapters in Books

• ICC/SEAOC (2013) “Design Example 4 – Steel Plate Shear Walls” 2012 IBC Structural / Seismic Design Manual, Volume 3 Structural Engineers Association of California, Sacramento, California
• ICC/SEAOC (2012) “Design Example 4 – Steel Plate Shear Walls” 2009 IBC Structural / Seismic Design Manual, Volume 3 Structural Engineers Association of California, Sacramento, California
• ICC/SEAOC (2006) “Design Example 4 – Steel Plate Shear Walls” 2006 IBC Structural / Seismic Design Manual, Volume 3 Structural Engineers Association of California, Sacramento, California

Refereed Papers in Journals

• Eatherton, M. and Hajjar, J. F. (2011) “Residual Drifts of Self-Centering Systems Including Effects of Ambient Building Resistance” Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 27, No. 3.
• Deierlein, G., Krawinkler, H., Ma, X., Eatherton, M., Hajjar, J., Takeuchi, T., Kasai, K., and Midorikawa, M. (2011) “Earthquake Resilient Steel Braced Frames with Controlled Rocking and Energy Dissipating Fuses” Steel Construction Design and Research, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 171-175.
• Miller, D. J., Fahnestock, L. A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2012) “Development and Experimental Validation of a Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloy Self-Centering Buckling-Restrained Brace” Engineering Structures, Vol. 40, pp. 288-298.
• Naga, P., and Eatherton, M.R.(2013) “Analyzing the Effect of Moving Resonance on Seismic Response of Structures using Wavelet Transforms” Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp. 759-768.
• Padilla-Llano, D., Moen, C.D., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Experimental Investigation of the Cyclic Axial Behavior of Cold-Formed Steel Framing Members” Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 78, pp 95-107.
• Nie, J., Hu, H., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Internal Force and Deformation of Concrete-Filled Steel Plate Composite Coupling Beams” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 92, pp 150-163.
• Nie, J., Hu, H., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Concrete Filled Steel Plate Composite Coupling Beams: Experimental Study” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 94, pp. 49-63.
• Yang, P. and Eatherton, M.R., (2014) “Cyclic Phenomenological Modeling of End-Plate Moment Connections for Seismic Simulation” Engineering Structures, Vol. 75, pp. 11-26
• Eatherton, M.R., and Hajjar J.F. (2014) “Hybrid Simulation Testing of a Self-Centering Rocking Steel Braced Frame System” Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 1725-1742.
• Chancellor, B., Eatherton, M.R., Roke, D., Akbaş, T. (2014) “Self-Centering Seismic Lateral Force Resisting Systems: High Performance Structures for the City of Tomorrow” Buildings, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 520-548.
• Egorova, N., Eatherton, M.R., and Maurya, A. (2014) “Testing of Ring-Shaped Steel Plate Shear Walls that Resist Buckling for Improved Seismic Performance” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 103, pp. 179-189.
• Nie, J., Hu, H., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Deformation Capacity of Concrete-Filled Steel Plate Composite Shear Walls” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 103, pp. 148-158.
• Eatherton, M.R., Fahnestock, L.A., and Miller, D. (2014) “Computational Study on the Behavior of Self-Centering Buckling Restrained Braces” Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol. 43, No. 13, pp. 1897-1914.
• Eatherton, M.R., Ma, X., Krawinkler, H., Deierlein, G.G., and Hajjar, J.F. (2014) “Quasi-Static Cyclic Behavior of Controlled Rocking Steel Frames” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 140, No. 11.
• Eatherton, M.R., Ma, X., Krawinkler, H., Mar, D., Billington, S., Hajjar, J.F., and Deierlein, G.G. (2014) “Design Concepts for Controlled Rocking of Self-Centering Steel Braced Frames” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 140, No. 11.
• Toellner, B.W., Watkins, C.E., Abbas, E., and Eatherton, M.R. (2015) “Effect of Powder Actuated Fasteners on the Seismic Performance of Steel Moment Frame Connections” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 105, pp. 174-185.
• Padilla-Llano, D.A., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R. (2016) “Cyclic Flexural Response and Energy Dissipation of Cold-Formed Steel Framing Members” Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 98, pp. 518-532, doi:10.1016/j.tws.2015.10.021.
• Adekristi, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2016) “Spectral Matching Algorithm using Wavelets and Broyden Nonlinear Solution Scheme” Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 679-698, DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2015.1104753.
• Bruce, T., Eatherton, M. (2016) “Behavior of Post-Tensioning Strand Systems Subjected to Inelastic Cyclic Loading” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 142, No 10.
• Judd, J.P., Marinovic, I., Eatherton, M.R., Hyder, S., Phillips, A.R., and Charney, F.A. (2016) “Cyclic tests of all-steel web-restrained buckling-restrained brace subassemblages” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 125, pp. 164-172.
• Menkulasi, F., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R., and Kuruppuarachchi, D. (2016) “Investigation of Web Post Compression Buckling Limit State and Stiffener Requirements in Castellated Beams”, AISC Engineering Journal, Vol. 54, pp. 21-44.
• Maurya, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2016) “Experimental Study of the Restoring Force Mechanism in the Self-Centering Beam (SCB)” Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 272-282.
• Schafer, B.W., D. Ayhan, J. Leng, P. Liu, D. Padilla-Llano, K.D. Peterman, M. Stehman, S.G. Buonopane, M. Eatherton, R. Madsen, B. Manley, C.D. Moen, N. Nakata, C. Rogers, and C. Yu (2016). “Seismic Response and Engineering of Cold-Formed Steel Framed Buildings” Structures. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2016.05.009
• Maurya, A., Eatherton, M.R., Matsui, R., and Florig, S.H. (2016) “Experimental Investigation of Miniature Buckling Restrained Braces for Use as Structural Fuses” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 127, pp. 54-65.
• Phillips, A.R., Renard, H., and Eatherton, M.R. (2016) “Integrating Exposed Structural Steel Plate Shear Walls into the Architectural Design Process” Journal of Architectural Engineering Technology, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 1-7, DOI: 10.4172/2168-9717.100017
• Plaut, R. and Eatherton, M. (2017) “Lateral-Torsional Buckling of Butterfly-Shaped Beams with Rectangular Cross Section” Engineering Structures, Vol. 136, pp. 210-218.
• Pan, W.-H., Eatherton, M.R., Nie, X., and Tao, M.-X. (2017) “Design of Single-Level Guyed Towers Considering Guy Strength and Rigidity Requirements Interrelationship” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 143, No. 9.
• He, X., Chen, Y., Eatherton, M. R. and Shao, T. (2018) “Experimental Evaluation of a Replaceable Energy Dissipation Connection for Moment Resisting Composite Steel Frames” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 144, No. 6, pp. 1-14.
• Phillips, A.R., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Large-Scale Experimental Study of Ring Shaped-Steel Plate Shear Walls” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 144, No. 8, pp. 1-13.
• Pan, W.-H., Eatherton, M.R., Fan, J., and Nie, X. (2018) “Design of Pre-Tensioned Cable Stayed Buckling-Restrained Brace Considering Bracing Strength and Rigidity Requirements Interrelationship” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 144, No. 10, pp. 1-12.
• Pan, W.-H., Eatherton, M.R., Fan, J., and Nie, X. (2017) “Stability and Adequate Bracing Design of Pre-tensioned Cable Braced Inverted-Y-shaped Support System for Ferris Wheel” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 144, No. 10, pp. 1-18.
• Farzampour, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Yielding and Lateral Torsional Buckling Limit States for Butterfly-Shaped Shear Links”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 180, pp. 442-251.
• Phillips, A.R. and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Computational Study of Elastic and Inelastic Ring Shaped – Steel Plate Shear Wall Behavior”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 177, pp. 655-667, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.10.008.
• Farzampour, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2019) “Parametric Study on Butterfly-Shaped Hysteretic Dampers” Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, Vol. 13, pp 1214-1226, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11709-019-0550-6
• Wood, M.T., Eatherton, M.R., and Galitz, C.L. (2019) “Pretensioning Procedures for ASTM F3043 Twist-Off Type Tension Control Bolt Assemblies” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 155, pp. 385-394, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2019.01.003.
• Farzampour, A., Eatherton, M.R., Mansouri, I., Hu, J.W. (2019) “Effect of Flexural and Shear Stresses Simultaneously for Optimized Design of Butterfly-Shaped Dampers: Computational Study” Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 23, No. 4.
• Huang, X., Zhou, Z., Eatherton, M.R., Zhu, D., Guo, C., and (2020) “Experimental investigation of self-centering beams for moment-resisting frames”, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol 146, No. 3, https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002530
• Wei, G., Koutromanos, I., Murray, T.M., and Eatherton, M.R. (2019) “Investigation of Partial Tension Field Action in Gable Frame Panel Zones”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 162, pp. 1-11, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2019.105746.
• Huang, X., Eatherton, M.R., and Zhou, Z. (2020) “Initial Stiffness of Self-Centering Systems and Application to Self-Centering-Beam Moment-Frames” Engineering Structures, Vol. 203, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109890
• Palleres, L., Ramada, J.R., Palleres, F.J., Aguero, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2019) “Monotonic Shear Strength Of Headed Studs In Reinforced Infill Walls”, Engineering Structures, Vol 205, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.110045
• Avecillas, J.A., and Eatherton M.R. (2019) “Controlling Out-of-Plane Buckling in Shear-Acting Structural Fuses Through Topology Optimization”, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 146, No. 7.
• Eatherton, M.R. and Maurya, A. (2020) “Experimental Investigation of a Self-Centering Beam Moment Frame”, AISC Engineering Journal, Vol. 57, pp. 221-241.
• Eatherton, M.R., O’Brien, P.E., and Easterling, W.S. (2020) “An Examination of Ductility and Seismic Diaphragm Design Force Reduction Factors for Steel Deck and Composite Diaphragms” Journal of Structural Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002797.
• Nie, S., Zhou, T., and Eatherton, M.R. (2020) “Compressive Behavior of Built-Up Double-Box Columns Consisting of Four Cold-Formed Steel Channels” Engineering Structures, Vol. 222, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111133
• Qi, L., Leon, R.T., Eatherton, M.R., and Paquette, J.L. (2021) “Parametric Investigation on the Design of RBS Moment Connections with Jumbo Beams and Columns”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 177.
• Fang, C., Wang, W., Qiu, C., MacRae, G., and Eatherton, M. (2021) “Seismic Resilient Steel Structures: A Critical Review of Research, Practice, Challenges and Opportunities”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Volume 191, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2022.107172.
• Nie, S., Zhou, T., Eatherton, M.R., Wang, S., Zhang, Y., Li, J. (2021) “Investigation of built-up triple-box columns constructed from four cold-formed steel channels”, Thin-Walled Structures, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.109258.
• Koutromanos, I. Tola-Tola, Adrian, and Eatherton, M.R. (2022) “Phase-field description of ductile fracture in structural steel under cyclic loading” Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 148, No. 7.
• Yang, Y., Yang, P. Shu, Y., Shen, P.W. and Eatherton, M.R. (2022) “Experimental study on seismic behavior of the self-centering RCS joint with replaceable buckling restrained dampers”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 261 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114288

 

Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings

• Avellaneda-Ramirez, R., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., Schafer, B.W., and Hajjar, J.F. (2021) Strength of Concrete-Filled Steel Deck Composite Diaphragms with Reinforcing Steel, 9^th International Conference on Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete, Stromberg, Germany, July 26-30.
• Bond, R.B., Schafer, B.W., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Hajjar, J.F. (2021) Design of Steel Headed Stud Anchors in Concrete-Filled Steel Composite Deck, 9^th International Conference on Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete, Stromberg, Germany, July 26-30.
• Eatherton, M.R., Schafer, B.W., Hajjar, J.F., Easterling, W.S., Avellaneda Ramirez R.E., Wei, G., Foroughi, H., Torabian, S., Fischer, A.W., Briggs, N.E., Madhaven M.B., Coleman, K. (2020) Considering Ductility in the Design of Bare Deck and Concrete on Metal Deck Diaphragms, Proceedings of the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, September 13-18. [Conference Cancelled Due to COVID-19, but Paper Published in the Proceedings]
• Eatherton, M.R., Huang, X., and Zhou, Z. (2020) Investigating Initial Stiffness of Self-Centering Seismic Systems that Rely on Gap-Opening Mechanisms, Proceedings of the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, September 13-18. [Conference Cancelled Due to COVID-19, but Paper Published in the Proceedings]
• Nguyen, T.*, Avecillas, J.A.*, and Eatherton, M.R. (2019) “Investigation of an Optimized Buckling-Resistant Structural Fuse Shape”, 12th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Quebec City, Qubec, June 17-20, 2019.
• Avellaneda Ramirez, R.E.*, Easterling, W.S., Schafer, B.W., Hajjar, J.F., Eatherton, M.R. (2019) Cyclic Testing of Composite Concrete on Metal Deck Diaphragms Undergoing Diagonal Tension Cracking, 12th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Quebec City, Qubec, June 17-20, 2019.
• Foroughi, H.*, Wei, G.*, Torabian, S., Eatherton, M.R., and Schafer, B.W. (2019) Seismic Demands on Steel Diaphragms for 3D Archetype Buildings with Concentric Braced Frames, 12th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Quebec City, Qubec, June 17-20, 2019.
• Wei, G.*, Foroughi, H.*, Torabian, S., Schafer, B.W., and Eatherton, M.R. (2019) Evaluating Different Diaphragm Design Procedures Using Nonlinear 3D Computational Models, 12th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Quebec City, Qubec, June 17-20, 2019.
• Qayyum, B.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Easterling, W.S. (2018) “Seismic Behavior of One Story Steel Buildings with Inelastic Diaphragms”, Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 25-29, Los Angeles, CA.
• Padilla-Llano, D.A.*, Hajjar, J.F., Eatherton, M.R., and Schafer, B.W. (2018) “Cyclic Fracture Simulation Framework for Modeling Collapse in Steel Structures”, Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 25-29, Los Angeles, CA.
• Farzampour, A.*, and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Parametric Study on Butterfly-Shaped Shear Links with Various Geometries”, Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 25-29, Los Angeles, CA.
• Tola, A.P.*, Koutromanos, I., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Appraisal of Simulation Tools for Fracture in Steel Components Under Seismic Loading”, Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 25-29, Los Angeles, CA.
• Eatherton, M.R., and Maurya, A.* (2018) “Computational Evaluation of a Self-Centering Beam Moment Frame (SCB-MF) in Mutlistory Buildings”, Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 25-29, Los Angeles, CA.
• Farzampour, A.*, and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Investigating Limit States for Butterfly-Shaped and Straight Shear Links”, 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, June 18-21.
• Phillips, A.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Koutromanos, I. (2017) “Computational Simulation of Ultra-Low Cycle Fatigue of Ring Shaped – Steel Plate Shear Walls” 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, January 9-13, Santiago, Chile, Paper No. 3413.
• Eatherton, M.R., Fahnestock, L.A., and Miller, D.J. (2014) “Self-centering Buckling Restrained Brace Development and Application for Seismic Response Mitigation” Proceedings of the 10^th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10NCEE), Anchorage, AK.
• Abbas*, E.K., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Test Method for Evaluating the Effect of Artifacts on Seismic Behavior of Moment Frames”, Proceedings of the 10^th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10NCEE), Anchorage, AK
• Eatherton, M.R., Hajjar, J.F., and Deierlein, G.G. (2014) “Application of Hybrid Simulation for Evaluating Design of a Rocking Steel Frame System” Proceedings of the 10^th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10NCEE), Anchorage, AK
• Schafer, B.W., Ayhan, D., Leng, J., Liu, P., Padilla-Llano*, D., Peterman, K., Stehman, M., Buonopane, S.G., Eatherton, M., Madsen, R., Manley, B., Moen, C.D., Nakata, N., Rogers, C., and Yu, C. (2014) “The CFS-NEES Effort: Advancing Cold-Formed Steel Earthquake Engineering” Proceedings of the 10^th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10NCEE), Anchorage, AK
• Eatherton, M.R., Egorova*, N., and Maurya*, A. (2013) “Development of Ring-Shaped Steel Plate Shear Walls that Resist Buckling for Improved Seismic Performance” 10th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering (CUEE), March 1-2, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
• Eatherton, M.R., and Naga*, P. (2012) “Analyzing the Effect of Moving Resonance on Seismic Response of Structures Using Wavelet Transforms” Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Beavers, J.E., Eatherton, M.R., Gilsanz, R.E., Ricles, J.M., and Lin, Y.C. (2012) “The August 23, 2011, 5.8 Virginia Earthquake in the Eastern United States – An Engineering Perspective” Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Eatherton, M.R., and Moen, C. (2012) “Cyclic Energy Dissipation of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Studs” Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Deierlein, G. Eatherton, M., Ma, X., Krawinkler, H., and Hajjar, J. (2012) “Towards a Performance-Based Design Framework for Self-Centering Rocking Braced-Frame Spine Systems” Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Charney, F., Darling*, S., and Eatherton, M. (2012) “Seismic Performance of Very Short Period Building Structures” Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Darling*, S. and Eatherton, M. “Computational Study on Self-Centering Truss Moment Frames with Replaceable Energy-Dissipating Elements” Proceedings of the Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas Conference (STESSA), January 9-11, 2012
• Miller, D., Fahnestock, L., and Eatherton, M. “Seismic behavior and performance of self-centering buckling-restrained braces” Proceedings of the Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas Conference (STESSA), January 9-11, 2012
• Eatherton, M., Hajjar, J. F., Deierlein, G. G., Krawinkler, H., Billington, S., and Ma, X. (2010) “Hybrid Simulation Testing of a Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frame System,” 9^th US National and 10^th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, July 25, 2010.
• Ma, X., Deierlein, G., Eatherton, M., Krawinkler, H., Hajjar, J., Takeuchi, T., Kasai, K, Midorikawa, M., and Hikino, T. (2010) “Large-Scale Shaking Table Test of Steel Braced Frame with Controlled Rocking and Energy Dissipating Fuses,” 9^th US National and 10^th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, July 25, 2010.
• Eatherton, M., Hajjar, J. F., Deierlein, G. G., Krawinkler, H., Billington, S., and Ma, X. (2008). “Controlled Rocking of Steel-Framed Buildings with Replaceable Energy-Dissipating Fuses,” Proceedings of the 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China, October 12-17, 2008.
• Eatherton, M., Naguib, W., Mayes, R., Sabelli, R., Boardman, T., and Moore, K., “Seismic Forces in Diaphragm Design”, Proceedings of the Eighth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering San Francisco, California, April 18-22, 2006.
• Eatherton, M., “Design and Construction of Steel Plate Shear Walls”, Proceedings of the Eighth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco, California, April 18-22, 2006.
• Proceedings of the Eighth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco, California, April 18-22, 2006.

 

Papers in Un-Refereed Conference Proceedings

• Briggs, N.E., Bond, R.B., Madhavan, M., Padilla-Llano, D.A., Coleman, K.K., Hug, C., Schafer, B.W., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Hajjar, J.F. (2021) Cyclic Behavior of Composite Connections in Composite Floor Diaphragms, AISC-ECCS Workshop on Connections in Steel Structures (IX Connections), Coimbra Portugal, June 2-4.
• Wei, G.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Schafer, B.W. (2021) Effects of Three-Dimensional Analysis and Diaphragm Modeling Assumptions on Seismic Collapse of Buildings, Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research council, Louisville, Kentucky, April 13-16.
• Briggs, N.E., Bond, R.B., Madhavan, M., Padilla-Llano, D.A., Coleman, K.K., Hug, C., Schafer, B.W., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Hajjar, J.F. (2020) Cyclic Behavior of Composite Connections in Composite Floor Diaphragms, Proceedings of the AISC – ECCS Workshop on Connections in Steel Structures (IX Connections), Coimbra, Portugal, June 2-4. [Conference Cancelled Due to COVID-19, but Paper Published in the Proceedings]
• Foroughi, H., Wei, G., Torabian, S., Eatherton, M.R., Schafer, B.W. (2020) Seismic Response Predictions from 3D Steel Braced Frame Building Simulations, Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, Atlanta, Georgia, April 21-24. [Conference Cancelled Due to COVID-19, but Paper Published in the Proceedings]
• Wei, G., Schafer, B.W., Seek, M., Eatherton, M.R. (2020) Lateral Bracing of Beam Provided by Standing Seam Roof System: Concepts and Case Study, Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, Atlanta, Georgia, April 21-24. [Conference Cancelled Due to COVID-19, but Paper Published in the Proceedings]
• Avecillas, J.A.*, and Eatherton (2019) “Topology Optimization of Steel Shear Fuses to Resist Buckling”, Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, St. Louis, MO, April 2-5, 2019.
• Kong, H.*, Eatherton, M.R., Schafer, B.W. (2019) “Design of fixed-base hollow structural section columns subjected to large seismic drift” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, St. Louis, MO, April 2-5, 2019.
• Foroughi, H.*, Wei, G.*, Torabian, S., Eatherton, M.R., Schafer, B.W. (2019) “Seismic performance and impact of geometric nonlinearity on 3D steel braced frame building models” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, St. Louis, MO, April 2-5, 2019.
• Matsui, R., Takehara, R., Eatherton, M.R., Morishita, K., Kato, M., Takeuchi, T. (2019) “Experimental investigation of inelastic behavior of wide flange columns under high axial force”, 12th Pacific Structural Steel Conference, Tokyo, Japan, November 9-11, 2019.
• O’Brien, P.*, Easterling, W.S., and Eatherton, M.R. (2017) “Evaluation of Strength and Stiffness Predictions for Steel Deck Diaphragms with Structural Concrete Fill”, 8th International Conference on Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete, July 30 – August 2, 2017, Jackson, WY.
• Feng, Y.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Schafer, B.W. (2018), “Modeling In-Plane Stiffness of Standing Seam Panels”, Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Nov. 7-8, St. Louis, MO.
• Shi, Y.*, Torabian, S., Schafer, B.W., Easterling, W.S., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Sidelap and Structural Fastener Tests for Steel Deck Diaphragms”, Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Nov. 7-8, St. Louis, MO.
• Farzampour, A.*, Eatherton, M.R. (2017) “Lateral Torsional Buckling of Butterfly-Shaped Shear Links”, Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, San Antonio, TX, March 21-24.
• Eatherton, M.R., Chen, Y.*, Laknejadi, K.*, and Murray, T.M. (2017) “Using Longitudinal Stiffeners to Mitigate Buckling of Noncompact and Slender Beam Webs in Ductile Moment Frame Connections” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, San Antonio, TX, March 21-24.
• Tola, A.*, Koutromanos, I., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Experimental Test Method to Characterize Fracture in Steel Structures Due to Ultra-Low-Cycle Fatigue”, Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference, May 29-June 1, Cambridge, MA.
• Wei, G.*, Koutromanos, I., Murray, T.M., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Computational Study of Tension Field Action in Gable Frame Panel Zones” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, April 10-13, Baltimore, MD.
• Qi, L.*, Paquette, J.*, Eatherton, M.R., Leon, R., Bogdan, T., Popa, N., and Nunez, E. (2018) “Analysis of Fracture Behavior of Large Steel Beam-Column Connections”, Advances in Steel-Concrete Composite Structures (ASCCS), June 27-29, Valencia Spain.
• O’Brien, P., Florig, S., Moen, C., & Eatherton, M. R. (2016). Characterizing the Load Deformation Behavior of Steel Deck Diaphragms. In Cold Formed Steel Specialty Conference. Baltimore, MD.
• Eatherton, M. R., Jain, N., & Murray, T. (2016). Experimental Investigation of High Capacity End Plate Moment Connections. In Eighth International Workshop on Connections in Steel Structures. Boston, MA.
• Menkulasi, F., Farzana, N., Moen, C., & Eatherton, M. R. (2016). Revisiting Web Compression Buckling for Wide Flange Sections. In Annual Stability Conference Structural Stability Research Council. Orlando, Florida.
• Abbas, E., & Eatherton, M. R. (2016). Low Cycle Fatigue Propagation in Steel Moment Frames Subjected to Seismic Loads. In ASCE Geotechnical & Structural Engineering Congress. Pheonix, AZ.
• Phillips, A., & Eatherton, M. R. (2016). Preliminary Results of Two Large-Scale Experiments on Ring-Shaped Steel Plate Shear Walls. In ASCE Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Congress. Phoenix, AZ.
• Eatherton, M.R., Jain, N., and Murray, T.M. (2016) “Experimental Investigation of High Capacity End Plate Moment Connections”, Connections in Steel Structures VIII Conference, Boston, MA
• Maurya, A., Eatherton, M.R. (2015) “Development and Validation of a Computational Model of the Self-Centering Beam Moment Frames (SCB-MF)”, ATC&SEI 2nd Conference on Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures, December 10-12, 2015, San Francisco, CA
• Judd, J., Phillips, A., Eatherton, M.R., and Charney, F. (2015) “Subassemblage Testing of All-Steel Web-Restrained Braces (WRB)” Proceedings of the 8^th International conference on Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas (STESSA), Shanghai, China, July 1, 2015
• Maurya*, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2015) “Experimental Investigation of Self-Centering Beam Moment Frame (SCB-MF)” Proceedings of the 8^th International conference on Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas (STESSA), Shanghai, China, July 1, 2015
• Menkulasi, F., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R., and Kuruppuarachchi, D. (2015) “Investigation of Stiffener Requirements in Castellated Beams”, Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, Nashville, Tennessee, March 24-27.
• Padilla-Llano*, D.A., Moen, C.D., and Eatherton, M.R. (2015) “OpenSees Simulation of Steel Column axial Cyclic Response Including Local Buckling” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, Nashville, Tennessee, March 24-27.
• Phillips*, A.R., and Eatherton, M.R. (2015) “Shear Buckling Stability of Ring Shaped – Steel Plate Shear Walls” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council, Nashville, Tennessee, March 24-27.
• Abbas*, E.K., and Eatherton, M.R., (2015) “The Effect of Defect Repair and Deck Attachment on Low Cycle Fatigue Resistance of Steel Moment Frame Beams” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Portland, OR, April 23-25, 2015.
• Maurya*, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2015) “Large-Scale Experimental Results for Self-Centering Beams with Resilient Seismic Performance” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Portland, OR, April 23-25, 2015.
• Phillips*, A.R., Eatherton, M.R., and Koutromanos, I., (2014) “Demonstrating the Applicability of Ring Shaped – Steel Plate Shear Walls for Improved Seismic Performance”, Proceedings of the Structural Engineers Association of California Annual Convention, September 10-13, Indian Wells, CA
• Eatherton, M.R., Toellner*, B.W., and Watkins*, C.E., (2014) “Seismic Behavior of Steel Special Moment Frame Connections with Typical Deck Attachments”, Proceedings of the Structural Engineers Association of California Annual Convention, September 10-13, Indian Wells, CA
• Maurya*, A., and Eatherton, M.R., (2014) “Self-Centering Beams with Resilient Seismic Performance” Proceedings of the Structures Congress, April 3-5, Boston MA.
• Bruce*, T.L., and Eatherton, M.R., (2014) “Behavior of Post-Tensioning Strand Systems Subjected to Inelastic Cyclic Loading” Proceedings of the Structures Congress, April 3-5, Boston MA
• McAnallen, L.E., Padilla-Llano*, Zhao, X., D., Moen, C.D., Schafer, B.W., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Initial Geometric Imperfection Measurement and Characterization of Cold- Formed Steel C-Section Structural Members with 3D Non-Contact Measurement Techniques” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC), March 25-28, St. Louis, MO.
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Cyclic Flexural Hysteretic Models for Cold-Formed Steel Seismic Simulation”, EUROSTEEL 2014, September 10-12, Naples, Italy
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R. (2014) “Nonlinear Hysteretic Models for Seismic Modeling of Cold-Formed Steel Members” Proceedings of the 22nd International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, St. Louis, MO
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R. (2013) “Hysteretic Lateral-Torsional Buckling Response of Cold-Formed Steel C-Section Joists” Proceedings of the Annual Stability Conference, Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC), April 16-20, St. Louis, MO.
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Eatherton, M.R., Moen, C.D., (2013) “Axial Hysteretic Modeling of Cold-Formed Steel Members for Computationally Efficient Seismic Simulation” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Structures Congress, March 2-4, 2013 Chicago, Illinois.
• Watkins*, C.E., Toellner*, B., Laknejadi, K., and Eatherton, M.R. (2013) “Effect of Powder Actuated Fasteners on the Seismic Performance of Steel Moment Frame Connections” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Structures Congress, March 2-4, 2013 Chicago, Illinois.
• Darling*, S., Maurya*, A., and Eatherton, M.R. (2013) “Self-Centering Beam and Truss Units for Seismically Resilient Moment Frames” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Structures Congress, March 2-4, 2013 Chicago, Illinois.
• Maurya*, A., Egorova*, N., and Eatherton, M.R. (2013) “Development of Buckling Resistant Steel Plate Shear Walls” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Structures Congress, March 2-4, 2013 Chicago, Illinois.
• Koppal*, M., and Eatherton, M.R. (2013) “Perforated Steel Plate Shear Walls for Tunable Seismic Resistance” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Structures Congress, March 2-4, 2013 Chicago, Illinois.
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R., Li, Q., and Bruce, T. (2012) “Compression-Tension Hysteretic Responsee of Cold-Fromed Steel C-Section Framing Members” Proceedings of the 21st International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, St. Louis, Missouri, October, 2012
• Padilla-Llano*, D., Moen, C.D., Eatherton, M.R., Li, Q., and Bruce, T. (2012) “Cyclic Energy Dissipation of Cold-Formed Steel Studs and Joists” Proceedings of the 2012 ASCE Structures Congress, March 29-31, 2012 Chicago, Illinois.
• Deierlein, G., Eatherton, M., Ma, X., and Hajjar, J. (2012) “Design Features and Criteria for Controlled Rocking Braced-Frame Systems” 9th International Conference on urban Earthquake Engineering and 4th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering Joint Conference (9CUEE & 4ACEE) Tokyo, March 6-8, 2012
• Deierlein, G., Ma, X., Eatherton, M., Hajjar, J., Krawinkler, H, Takeuchi, T., Kasai, K, and Midorikawa, M. “Earthquake Resilient Steel Braced Frames with Controlled Rocking and Energy Dissipating uses” Eurosteel 2011, August 31-Sept 2, 2011, Budapest Hungary
• Miller, D. J., Fahnestock, L. A., and Eatherton, M.R. “Self-Centering Buckling-Restrained Braces for Advanced Seismic Performance” ASCE / SEI Structures Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 14-16, 2011.
• Fahnestock, L.A., Miller, D.J., and Eatherton, M.R. “Innovative Self-Centering Braces for Advanced Seismic Performance” Engineering for Sustainability and Prosperity Conference by the NSF Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI) Atlanta, GA, January 4-7, 2011
• Eatherton, M., Hajjar, J. F., Deierlein, G. G., Krawinkler, H., Billington, S., and Ma, X. (2010) “Seismic Design and Behavior of Steel Frames with Controlled Rocking: Part I – Concepts and Quasi-Static Subassembly Testing” ASCE/SEI Structures Congress, Orlando, Florida, May 12, 2010.
• Deierlein, G. G., Krawinkler, H., Billington, S., Ma, X. Hajjar, J. F., and Eatherton, M., (2010) “Seismic Design and Behavior of Steel Frames with Controlled Rocking –Part II: Large Scale Shake Table Testing and System Collapse Analysis,”  ASCE/SEI Structures Congress, Orlando Florida, May 12, 2010.
• Deierlein, G. G., Hajjar, J. F., Eatherton, M., Billington, S., Krawinkler, H., and Ma, X. (2009) “Seismically Resilient Steel Braced Frame Systems with Controlled Rocking and Energy Dissipating Fuses,”  George E Brown Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) 7^th Annual Meeting, June 23-25, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii.
• Deierlein, G.G., Ma, X., Hajjar, J. F., Eatherton, M., Krawinkler, H., Takeuchi, T., Midorikawa, M., Hikino, T., and Kasai, K. (2010) “Seismic Resilience of Self-Centering Steel Braced Frames with Replaceable Energy-Dissipating Fuses – Part II: E-Defense Shake Table Test” Joint Conference Proceedings 7^th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering (7CUEE) and 5^th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering (5ICEE), March 3-5, 2010, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
• Hajjar, J. F., Eatherton, M., Ma, X., Deierlein, G.G., and Krawinkler, H. (2010) “Seismic Resilience of Self-Centering Steel Braced Frames with Replaceable Energy-Dissipating Fuses – Part I: Large Scale Cyclic Testing” Joint Conference Proceedings 7^th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering (7CUEE) and 5^th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering (5ICEE), March 3-5, 2010, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
• Deierlein, G., Ma, X., Eatherton, M., Krawinkler, H., Billington, S., and Hajjar, J. (2009) “Collaborative Research on Development of Innovative Steel Braced Frame Systems with Controlled Rocking and Replaceable Fuses”  6^th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, March 2-4, 2009.
• Eatherton, M., Hajjar, J. F., Deierlein, G. G., Krawinkler, H., Billington, S., and Ma, X. (2009). “Steel-Framed Rocking Structural Systems for Moderate Seismic Zones”  ASCE/SEI Structures Congress, Austin, Texas, April 30 – May 2, 2009.
• Hajjar, J. F., Eatherton, M., Deierlein, G. G., Ma, X., Pena, A., Krawinkler, H., and Billington, S. (2008). “Controlled Rocking of Steel Framed Buildings as a Sustainable New Technology for Seismic Resistance in Buildings,” Creating and Renewing Urban Structures, Chicago, Illinois, September 17-19, 2008, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Eatherton, M. and Johnson, K., (2004) “High-End Residence Using Steel Plate Shear Walls in Woodside, California” Proceedings of the 2004 SEAOC Convention, Monterey, California, August 25-28, 2004.
• Gopalaratnam, V. S., Eatherton, M. and Barrett, D., (2002) “Automated Monitoring and Performance Evaluation of Missouri’s First HPC Bridge” Proceedings of the Concrete Bridge Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, October 6-9, 2002.
• Eatherton, M., (1997) “Enhancements in the Ductility of FRP Reinforced Beams Through the Use of Fiber Reinforced Concrete”, Proceedings of the 1997 Transportation Scholar’s Conference, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, November 14, 1997.
• Proceedings of the 1997 Transportation Scholar’s Conference, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, November 14, 1997.

 

Technical Reports

• Stevens, R.T.*, Hebdon, M.H., and Eatherton, M.R.(2021) Evaluating the Fracture Potential of Steel Moment Connections With Defects and Repairs, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-21/02.
• Avellaneda-Ramirez, R.*, and Eatherton, M.R. (2021) Cantilever Diaphragm Test of a Solid Reinforced Concrete Slab with Hilti Power Actuated Fasteners, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-21/02.
• Avellaneda-Ramirez, R.*, Bise, E., Laferney, R., and Eatherton, M.R. (2021) Crack Mapping and Measurements for Concrete-Filled Steel Deck Diaphragms – Phase 2, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-21/01.
• Avellaneda-Ramirez, R.*, Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., Schafer, B., and Hajjar, J.F. (2021) Cantilever Testing of Concrete-Filled Steel Deck Composite Diaphragms Using Various Types of Steel Reinforcing, Cold-Fomred Steel Research Consortium Report Series, Report No. CFSRC R-2021-02.
• Foroughi, H., Wei, G.*, Torabian, S., Eatherton, M.R., Schafer, B.W. (2021) Seismic Behavior of Steel SCBF Buildings Including Consideration of Diaphragm Inelasticity, Cold-Fomred Steel Research Consortium Report Series, Report No. CFSRC R-2021-01.
• Avellaneda, R., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Mokarem, D.W. (2020) Cantilever Tests on Composite Diaphragms with Bekaert Dramix Steel Fiber Reinforcement, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering Laboratory, Report No. SEL 2019-001.
• Avellaneda, R., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Mokarem, D.W. (2020) Strength and Stiffness Prediction of Composite Diaphragms with Bekaert Dramix Steel Fiber Reinforcement, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-20/02.
• Avellaneda, R., Wei, G., Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Mokarem, D.W. (2020) Push-Out Tests with Bekaert Dramix Steel Fiber Reinforcement, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering Laboratory Report No. SEL 2020-001.
• Wei, G., Eatherton, M.R., Foroughi, H., Torabian, S., and Schafer, B.W. (2020) Seismic Behavior of Steel BRBF Buildings Including Consideration of Diaphragm Inelasticity, Cold-Fomred Steel Research Consortium Report Series, Report No. CFSRC R-2020-04.
• Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., Hajjar, J.F., and Schafer, B.W. (2020) Steel Diaphragm Innovation Initiative Year 5 Progress Report, May 2020.
• Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., Hajjar, J.F., and Schafer, B.W. (2020) Steel Diaphragm Innovation Initiative Year 5 Final Report, December 2020.
• Stevens, R.T., Eatherton, M.R., Murray, T.M. (2020) Effect of Stiffener Weld Detail on Cyclic Performance of End-Plate Moment Connections, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-20/05.
• Wei, G.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Schafer, B.W. (2019) Development of Steel Deck Diaphragm Seismic Design Provisions for ASCE 41/AISC 342, Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Report Series, CFSRC R-2019-01.
• Schafer, B.W., Easterling, W.S., Sabelli, R., Eatherton, M.R., Hajjar, J.F. (2019) Steel Diaphragm Innovation Initiative Workshop Report, Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Report Series, CFSRC R-2019-03.
• Avellaneda, R.*, Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., and Mokarem, D.W. (2019) Cantilever Diaphragm Test with Bekaert Dramix Steel Fiber Reinforcement, Thomas M. Murray Structural Engineering Laboratory Report SEL-2019-001
• Wei, G.*, Schafer, B.W., Seek, M., and Eatherton, M.R. (2020) Experimental Study on the In-Plane Behavior of Standing Seam Roof Assembly and its use in Lateral Bracing of Rafters, Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Report Series, CFSRC R-2020-02.
• Hall, M.R.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Murray, T.M. (2019) Evaluation Of A New Impact Wrench-Based Pretensioning Method Through Bolt Pretension Testing, Virginia Tech, Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-19-04.
• Paquette, J.*, Pepin, G.*, Eatherton, M.R., Leon, R., Nunez, E., Webber, L., Finnigan, S., and Bogdan, T. (2021) Experimental Investigation of Reduced Beam Section Moment Connections for Steel Wide Flange Sections, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-19/02.
• Zarat-Basir, M., Eatherton, M.R., and Murray, T.M. (2020) Testing Of Stiffened And Unstiffened Twelve Bolt Extended End-Plate Moment Connections, Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-20-01.
• Shi, Y., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) Monotonic and Cyclic Behavior of Isolated Steel Deck Diaphragm Fasteners, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-18/03.
• Sonal, S., and Eatherton, M.R. (2018) “Investigation of Spectrally Matched Ground Motions that Produce Extreme Structural Response” Virginia Tech, Structural Engineering and Materials Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-18/01.
• O’Brien, P.*, Eatherton, M.R., and Easterling, W.S. (2017) Characterizing the Load-Deformation Behavior of Steel Deck Diaphragms Using Past Test Data, Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Report Series, CFSRC R-2017-02.
• Wei, G.*, Koutromanos, I., Murray, T.M., and Eatherton, M.R. (2017) Computational Study of Tension Field Action in Gable Frame Panel Zones, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-17/03.
• O’Brien, P.*, Eatherton, M.R., Easterling, W.S., Schafer, B., and Hajjar, J. (2017), Steel Deck Diaphragm Test Database V1.0, Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Report Series, CFSRC R-2017-03, https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/handle/1774.2/40634.
• Szabo, T.*, Eatherton, M.R., He, X.*, and Murray, T.M. (2017) Study of a Twelve Bolt Extended Stiffened End-Plate Moment Connection, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-17/02.
• Jain, N., Eatherton, M.R., and Murray, T.M. “Developing and Validating New Botled End-Plate Moment Connection Configurations”, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-15/08.
• Tola, A.P., Phillips, A.R., Eatherton, M.R., and Charney, F.A. (2015) “Cyclic Testing of All-Steel Web-Restrained Buckling-Restrained Brace (WRB-190 Specimen N) Subassemblage”, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-15/09.
• Tola, A.P., Phillips, A.R., Eatherton, M.R., and Charney, F.A. (2015) “Cyclic Testing of All-Steel Web-Restrained Buckling-Restrained Brace (WRB-450 Specimen Q) Subassemblage”, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-15/10.
• Tola, A.P., Phillips, A.R., Eatherton, M.R., and Charney, F.A. (2015) “Cyclic Testing of All-Steel Web-Restrained Buckling-Restrained Brace (WRB-450 Specimen R) Subassemblage”, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-15/11.
• Eatherton, M.R., Jacobs, W., Florig, S., and Costa de Lemos, L.G. (2015) “Experimental Program on Erection Cable Assemblies” Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report
• Judd, J.P., Eatherton, M.R., Charney, A.R., (2014) Cyclic Testing of All-Steel Web-Restrained Buckling Restrained Brace (WRB-300 Series) Subassemblages, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-14/04
• Judd, J.P., Eatherton, M.R., Charney, A.R., (2014) Cyclic Testing of All-Steel Web-Restrained Buckling Restrained Brace (WRB) Subassemblages – Part II, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-14/05
• Abbas*, E., and Eatherton, M.R. (2014) A Low Cycle Fatigue Testing Framework for Evaluating the Effect of Artifacts on the Seismic Behavior of Moment Frames, Virginia Tech Structural Engineering and Materials Report No. CE/VPI-ST-14/06
• Wood*, M.T., and Eatherton, M.R., (2014) Pretension Testing of XTB Twist-Off Type Tension Control Bolt Assemblies – Phase III, Virginia Tech, SEM Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-14/03.
• Padilla-Llano*, D.A., Moen, C.D., and Eatherton, M.R. (2013) Energy Dissipation of Thin-Walled Cold-Formed Steel Members, Virginia Tech, SEM Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-13/06
• Eatherton, M.R., Toellner*, B.W., Watkins*, C.E., and Abbas*, E. (2013) The Effect of Powder Actuated Fasteners on the Seismic Performance of Protected Zones in Steel Moment Frames, Virginia Tech, SEM Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-13/05
• Johannigmeier*, E., Eatherton, M.R., and Pearce, A. (2013) Prefabricated Slab Performance Analysis for Hospital Bathroom Modules, Virginia Tech, SEM Report Series, Report No. CE/VPI-ST-13/01
• Eatherton, M. R., and Hajjar, J. F. (2010) Large-Scale Cyclic and Hybrid Simulation Testing and Development of a Controlled-Rocking Steel Building System with Replaceable Fuses Newmark Structural Engineering Laboratory Report Series, Report No. NSEL-025, 2010.
• Eatherton, M. R. (2010) Large-Scale Cyclic and Hybrid Simulation Testing and Development of a Controlled-Rocking Steel Building System with Replaceable Fuses D. Dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Hall, K. S., Eatherton, M., and Hajjar, J. F. (2006) “Nonlinear Behavior of Controlled Rocking Steel-Framed Building Systems with Replaceable Energy Dissipating Fuses,” UIUC Report No. ST-06-01, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, 2006.
• Eatherton, M. (1999) “Instrumentation and Monitoring of High Performance Concrete Prestressed Bridge Girders,” Master’s Thesis, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Missouri – Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, 1999.
• Gopalaratnam, V. S. and Eatherton, M. (2001) “Instrumentation and Monitoring of High Performance Concrete Prestressed Bridge Girders”, Missouri Department of Transportation, Research Investigation RI 97-021, Jefferson City, Missouri, 2001.

 

Theses and Dissertations By Our Group

• Tola, A. (2020) Analytical and Experimental Investigation of Low-Cycle Fatigue Fracture in Structural Steel, Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Tech
• Stevens, R. (2020) Cyclic Performance of Reduced Beam Section Connections with Defects and Repairs in the Protected Zone of Steel Moment Frames, M.S. Thesis , Virginia Tech
• Gil, E. (2019) Computational Modeling of Glass Curtain Wall Systems to Support Fragility Curve Development, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Kong, H. (2019) Design of One-Story Hollow Structural Section (HSS) Columns Subjected to Large Seismic Drift, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Avecillas, J. (2018) Topology Optimization of Steel Shear Fuses to Resist Buckling, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Farzampour, A. (2018) Evaluating Shear Links for Use in Seismic Structural Fuses, Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Tech
• Almousawi, S.H. (2018) Application of Ductile Yield Link in Glulam Moment Connections, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Paquette, J. (2018) Experimental Investigation of Reduced Beam Section Moment Connections for Jumbo Steel Wide Flange Sections, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• O’Brien, P. Characterizing the Load-Deformation Behavior of Steel Deck Diaphragms using Past Test Data, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Szabo, T. (2017) Development and Validation of a Twelve Bolt Extended Stiffened End-Plate Moment Connection, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Phillips, A. (2016) Large-Scale Cyclic Testing and Development of Ring Shaped-Steel Plate Shear Walls for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings, Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Tech
• Tahir, H. (2016) Development of Fragility Curve Database for Multi-Hazard Performance Based Design, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Maurya, M. (2016) Experimental and Computational Investigation of a Self-Centering Beam Moment Frame (SCB-MF), Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Tech
• Abbas, E. (2015) A Low Cycle Fatigue Testing Framework for Evaluating the Effect of Artifacts on the Seismic Behavior of Moment Frames, Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Tech
• Jain, N. (2015) Developing and Validating New Bolted End-Plate Moment Connection Configurations, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Padilla-Llano, D. (2015) A Framework for Cyclic Simulation of Thin-Walled Cold-Formed Steel Members in Structural Systems, Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Tech
• Kea, K. (2015) Bio-Inspired Segmented Self-Centering Rocking Frame, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Bruce, T. (2014) Behavior of Post-Tensioning Strand Systems Subjected to Inelastic Cyclic Loading, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Toellner, B. (2013) Evaluating the Effect of Decking Fasteners on the Seismic Behavior of Steel Moment Frame Plastic Hinge Regions, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Egorova, N. (2013) Experimental Study of Ring-Shaped Steel Plate Shear Walls, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Koppal, K. (2012) Computational Investigation of Tunable Steel Plate Shear Walls for Improved Seismic Resistance , M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Maurya, A. (2012) Computational Simulation and Analytical Development of Buckling Resistant Steel Plate Shear Wall (BR-SPSW), M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Darling, S. (2012) Seismic Response of Short Period Structures and the Development of a Self-Centering Truss Moment Frame with Energy-Dissipating Elements for Improved Performance, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Naga, P. (2011) Analyzing the Effect of Moving Resonance on Seismic Response of Structures Using Wavelet Transforms, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech
• Analyzing the Effect of Moving Resonance on Seismic Response of Structures Using Wavelet Transforms, M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech