Prof. George C. Manos
Dept. of Civil
Engineering
Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki-GREECE
Director
Laboratory of Strength of Materials and Structures, Greece
Professor
Email: gcmanos@civil.auth.gr
Qualifications
1976 Ph.D., Structural Engineering, University of
Durham, England
1971 M.Sc., Civil Engineering at Aristotle
University, Greece
Publications(Selected)
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Manos G.C. and Clough R.W. “Tank Damage during the May 1983 Coalinga
Earthquake”, Int. J. Earth. Eng. Str. Dyn., Vol. 13, pp. 449-466, (1985).
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Manos G.C. “Earthquake Tank Wall Stability of Unanchored Tanks”, ASCE
Journal of Str. Eng. ASCE, Vol. 112, No 8, pp. 1863-1880 (1986).
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Manos G.C., Shibata H., Shigeta T. “Correlation of Cylindrical Tank
Wall Buckling with an Earthquake Motion Recorded at a Small Distance from the
Tank”, Int. J. Earth. Eng. Str. Dyn., Vol. 18, pp. 169-184, (1989).
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Gulkan P., Clough R.W., Manos G.C. and Mayes R.L. “Seismic Testing
of Single-story Masonry Houses : Part 1”, Journal of Str. Eng. ASCE, Vol.
116, No 1, January 1990, pp. 235-256.
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Gulkan P., Clough R.W., Manos G.C. and Mayes R.L. “Seismic Testing
of Single-story Masonry Houses : Part 2”, Journal of Str. Eng. ASCE, Vol.
116, No 1, January 1990, pp. 257-274.
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G.C. Manos "Evaluation of the Earthquake Performance of Anchored Wine
Tanks during the San-Juan Argentina 1977 Earthquake", Int. J. Earth. Eng.
Str. Dyn., Vol. 20, pp.1099-1114, 1991.
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International Handbook of Earthquake Engineering: "Codes, Programs
and Examples", edited by Mario Paz, Chapter 17, Greece by G.C. Manos,
Chapman and Hall, ISBN 0-412-98211-0, 1994.
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G.C. Manos, B. Yasin, J. Thaumpta, D. Mpoufides “ The Simulated
Earthquake Response of two 7-story R.C. Planar Model Structures - A Shear Wall
and a Frame with Masonry Infills”, 6th U.S. National Earthquake Engineering
Conference, 1998.
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G.C. Manos “Report on Selected Papers – Session V: Architectural Heritage
In Seismic Areas” Proc. Intern. Congress – More Than 2000 Years in the History
of Architecture UNESCO, pp. 236-254, Paris, 2003.
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A.T. Taflanidis, D.C. Angelides, G.C. Manos “Optimal Design and performance
of liquid column mass dampers for rotational vibration control of structures
under white noise excitation”, Journal Engineering Structures, 27 (2005),
524-534.
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G.C. Manos, V. Kourtides, V. Soulis, A. Sextos, P. Renault “ Study of the
dynamic response of a bridge pier model structure at the Volvi – Greece
European Test Site”, 8th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering,
San Fransisco, 17-21 April, 2006.
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G.C. Manos, V.J. Soulis, A. Diagouma, “Numerical Investigation of the
behaviour of the church of Agia Triada, Drakotrypa, Greece”, Advances in
Engineering Software, Vol. 39/4, pp 284-300, 2007.
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G.C. Manos, A. G. Sextos, S. Mitoulis, M. Geraki, “Software for the
Preliminary Design of Seismically Isolated R/C Highway Overpass Bridges”, 9th
U.S. National and 10th Canadian Earthquake Engineering Conference, 2010,
Toronto, Canada.
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Manos George, Soulis V., Felekidou O., Matsou V. “A Numerical Investigation
of the Dynamic and Earthquake Behavior of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine
Basilicas”, 9th U.S. National and 10th Canadian Earthquake Engineering
Conference, 2010, Toronto, Canada.
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G. C. Manos, Konstantinos Katakalos, V. Kourtides, “Investigation of two
different anchoring devices and their influence on concrete surface treatment
when CFRPs are being applied for strengthening R/C structural members in order
to upgrade their shear behavior” Structural Engineers World Congress (SEWC)
2011, Como – Villa Erba – Italy, 4-6 April 2011.
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G.C.Manos, Konstantinos Katakalos, C.G. Papakonstantinou, “Shear behavior
of rectangular beams strengthened with either carbon or steel fiber reinforced
polymers”, Applied Mechanics and Materials (Trans Tech Publications) Vol. 82
(2011) pp 571-576.
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G.C.Manos, Konstantinos Katakalos, V. Kourtides, “The influence of
concrete surface preparation when fiber reinforced polymers with different
anchoring devices are being applied for strengthening R/C structural members”,
Applied Mechanics and Materials (Trans Tech Publications) Vol. 82 (2011) pp
600-605.
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George C. Manos, George Koidis, and Milton Demosthenous, “Investigation of
the Sliding Response of a Rigid Body System to Uni-Direction Horizontal Dynamic
and Earthquake Excitations”, COMPDYN 2011, Corfu, Greece, 26–28 May 2011.
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George C. Manos , Stergios A. Mitoulis , Anastasios G. Sextos, “A
Knowledge-Based Software for the Preliminary Design of Seismically Isolated
Bridges” Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, published on line October 2011, DOI
10.1007/s10518-011-9320-0.
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Manos George, “Consequences on the urban environment in Greece related to
the recent intense earthquake activity”, Int. Journal of Civil
Engineering and Architecture, Dec. 2011, Volume 5, No. 12 (Serial No.
49), pp. 1065–1090.
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G.C. Manos, V.J. Soulis, J. Thauampteh, “The behavior of masonry
assemblages and masonry-infilled R/C frames subjected to combined vertical and
cyclic horizontal seismic-type loading” Advances in Engineering Software 45
(2012) 213–231.
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G.C. Manos, V.J. Soulis, J. Thauampteh, “A nonlinear numerical model and
its utilization in simulating the in-plane behaviour of multi-story R/C frames
with masonry infills”, accepted for publication, The Open Construction and
Building Technology Journal, 2012.
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G. C. Manos, S.A. Mitoulis & G. Koidis, “Utilization of an
Expert System for the Preliminary design of seismically isolated bridges”, 15th World
Conference on Earthquake Engineering, (2012) Portugal.
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G.C. Manos, K. Katakalos, C. Papakonstantinou, G. Koidis, “Enhanced Repair
and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams Utilizing External Fiber
Reinforced Polymer Sheets and Novel Anchoring Devices”, 15th World
Conference on Earthquake Engineering, (2012) Portugal.
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G. C. Manos, V. J. Soulis & N. Karamitsios, “The Performance of
Post-Byzantine churches during the Kozani-1995 Earthquake – Numerical
Investigation of their Dynamic and Earthquake Behavior”, 15th World
Conference on Earthquake Engineering, (2012) Portugal.