Civil & Environmental Engineering
 

Dorothy A. Reed

Professor
Structural Eng. & Mechanics

263 Wilcox Hall, Box 352700
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-2700
ph 206-543-0351
fx 206-685-3836
reed@u.washington.edu

 

BRIEF BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Princeton University, June 1980
MSE, Princeton University, June 1977
BSCE, University of South Carolina, magna cum laude, July 1976

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Structural and wind engineering

Tuned Liquid Dampers

Funded Research Tasks

East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for US Graduate Students

CLASSES TAUGHT


CEE 220 Introduction to Mechanics of Materials

CEE 380 Elementary Structures II

CEE 454 Design of Timber Structures

CEE 517 Wind Engineering Design

CEE 518  Reliability and Design

 

PUBLICATIONS

Journal Publications

Reed, D.A. and Carolyn Cook Jewett, "Multi-Hazard Analysis of Utility Lifelines," under review by Journal of Wind Engineering, Feb. 2000.

Gardarsson, S., H. Yeh and D.A. Reed, "The Behavior of Sloped-Bottom Tuned Liquid Dampers," accepted by J. Engr. Mech., ASCE, 2000.

Park, Jaewook and D.A. Reed, "Analysis of Uniformly and Linearly Distributed Mass Dampers," accepted by Engineering Structures, 2000.

Olson, D.E. and D.A. Reed," A Nonlinear Numerical Model for Sloped-Bottom Tuned Liquid Dampers," under review by Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Dec. 1999.

Yu, Jin-kyu, Toshihiro Wakahara and D.A. Reed, "A Nonlinear Numerical Model of the Tuned Liquid Damper," Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol. 28, 1999, pp. 671-686.

Reed, D.A., H. Yeh, J. Yu, and S. Gardarsson, "Tuned Liquid Dampers Under Large Amplitude Excitation,"Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 74-76, 1998, pp. 923-930.

Reed, D.A., J. Yu, H. Yeh and S. Gardarsson, "Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of Tuned Liquid Dampers," Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol. 124, No. 4, April, 1998, pp. 405-413.

Turkiyyah, G.M., D.A. Reed and J. Yang, "Fast Vortex Methods for Predicting Wind-Induced Pressures on Buildings," Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Vol. 58, 1995, pp. 51-79.

Jones, N.P., D.A. Reed and J.E. Cermak, "A National Wind Hazards Reduction Program," Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, ASCE, Vol. 121, No. 1, Jan, 1995, pp. 41-45.

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