Rolando Salgado Estrada
- Acquiring acceleration histories from seismic station at Puebla City
Full-time Professor at University of Veracruz
Faculty of Engineering of the Construction and the Habitat, Campus Veracruz
Civil Enginnering Department
Taught subjects:
- Design of Concrete Structures (undergraduate students)
- Design of Steel Structures (undergraduate students)
- Analysis and Design of bridges (undergraduate and graduate students)
- Advanced Structural Analysis (graduate students)
- Wind Design of Structures (graduate students)
- Structural Mechanics (graduate students)
- Introduction to the Mechanics of the Continuouos Medium (undergraduate students)
- Mechanics of Materials (undergraduate students)
Education:
Ph D Degree at University of Minho, Portugal.
Doctoral dissertation: Damage Detection Methods in Bridges through Vibration Monitoring: Evaluation and Application
24th November 2008
Master Degree at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Master dissertation: Proposal of a procedure to obtain load factors for mexican bridges
10th December 1999
Bachelor in Civil Engineering at University of Veracruz, Campus Poza Rica
20th June, 1996
Research activities:
- Damage detection of structures through vibration monitoring
- Structural evaluation of bridges
- Dynamic simulation of cracked structures
- Operational modal analysis
- behaviour of reinforced concrete buildings
- Vibration based damage detection methods
- Vibration level of footbridges
- Seismic analysis of buildings
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9994-8798
SCOPUS ID: 25723660700
Projects:
- Sustainable bridges project: Participant of the project developed from May 2004 to November 2006
- Advanced Methods for damage detection in bridges. Responsable of the project developed from March 2011 to February 2012 (Program for financial support of projects to Mexican professors, PROMEP 2011)