At the recently held 18th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Modelling Transportation Systems (ICCEMTS), that took place on August 22 and 23 in Paris, the novel research work and informative presentation warranted the joint research effort of RHU faculty member, RHU graduate study student, and Lebanese University professor the “Best Paper Award”.
The paper, entitled “Non-Linear Numerical Modeling of the Interaction of Twin Tunnels-Structure” developed by RHU assistant professor, Dr. Mirvat Abdallah, and graduate study student, Ms. Aya Bayoumi, from the Department of Civil Engineering, in collaboration with Dr. Fadi Hage Chehade from Lebanese University, was selected and published in Special Journal Issues of the International Journal of Civil, Environmental, Structural, Construction and Architectural Engineering Vol: 10, No: 8, 2016.
Presented by Dr. Mirvat Abdallah, the paper received the appreciation of the scientific committee at the Conference.