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No Photo Available   Mohammad Jamal Khattak

Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering

McDermott International, Inc./BORSF Professorship in Engineering

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, 1999

Dissertation title: Engineering Characteristics of Polymer Modified Asphalt Mixtures
 

 
Publications
 
  • Khattak, M. J ., and Alrashidi, M. Mechanistic Characteristics of Fiber Reinforced Soil-Cement Mixture, Proceedings of Geo-Institute Conference Geo Frontiers, Austin, TX USA, January 23-26, 2005.
  • Khattak, M. J ., and Baladi G. Y. Binder Rheology, Morphology and Adhesion Effects on Asphlat Mixtures, Proceedings of Geo-Institute Conference on Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Projects, Geo-Trans, UCLA Campus, Los Angeles, CA USA, July 2-31, 2004
  • Khattak, M . J., and Arashidi, M . Evaluation of Maintenance Treatments of Flexible Pavements Using LTPP Data, accepted for presentation in the Transportation Research Board annual meeting, TRB, Paper No. Paper No. 04-2147 (CD-ROM), January, 2004.
  • Mohammad, L., Wu, Z., Zhang, C., Khattak, M.J., and Abadie, C., Variability of Air Voids and Mechanistic Properties of Plant Produced Asphalt Mixtures, accepted in the Transportation Research Board annual meeting, TRB, Paper No. 04-2725 January, 2004.
  • Khattak, M. J ., and Baladi G. Y. Fatigue and Permanent Deformation Models for Polymer-Modified Asphalt Mixtures, Transportation Research Record, TRB, 1767, 2001.
  • Khattak, M. J., and Baladi G. Y. Analysis of the Fatigue Life of Asphalt Concrete Samples. "Asphalt, Number One Thermoplastics Polymer" Symposium during the 217 th American Chemical Society Meeting, March 21, 1999.
  • Khattak, M. J . Engineering Characteristics of Polymer-Modified Asphalt Mixtures. Doctoral Dissertation, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 1999.
  • Khattak, M. J ., and Baladi G. Y. Engineering Properties of Polymer-Modified Asphalt Mixtures. Transportation Research Record, TRB, 1638, 1998.
 
 
Grants and Contracts
 
  • 01/02-06/05
    Principle Investigator, "Support Study for the Comparison of In Situ Strength and Laboratory Mechanistic Properties of Asphalt Mixtures."  Sponsored by: Louisiana Transportation Research Center. Project Cost: $118,580
  • 06/02-06/03
    Principle Investigator, "Preliminary Study for the Mechanistic Evaluation of Soil-Cement-Fiber Mixtures."   Sponsored by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette.   Project Cost: N/A
  • 06/01-12/02
    Principle Investigator, " Enhancement of Transportation Materials Laboratory at UL Lafayette." Sponsored by: Louisiana Board of Regents.   Project Cost: $67,200
  • 05/02-04/03
    Principle Investigator
    Project title: Evaluating the Performance of Highway Pavements.
    Sponsored by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Project Cost: $4,000
  • 05/01-04/02
    Principle Investigator, "Evaluation and Development of Fatigue Life Criteria for Asphalt Concrete Mixtures."   Sponsored by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette.   Project Cost: $4,000
  • 08/97-08/98
    Graduate Research Assistant, Pavement Research Center of Excellence (PRCE), Michigan State University.   "Engineering Characteristics of Michigan Asphalt Concrete Pavements."   Sponsored by: Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).   Principle investigator: Dr. Gilbert Y. Baladi, Ph.D., P.E.
  • 08/95-08/97
    Graduate Research Assistant, Pavement Research Center of Excellence (PRCE), Michigan State University.   "Polymers in Bituminous Mixtures."   Sponsored by: Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).   Principle investigator: Dr. Gilbert Baladi, Dr. Lawrence Drzal and Dr. Martin Hawley. Project Cost: $1,000,000
 
 
Awards and Honors
 
  • Mentor, Ronald E. McNair Program, 2003
  • Vice President, ASCE Acadiana Branch
  • Outstanding Graduate Student of Civil Engineering for 1998-99, Michigan State University
  • Merit Certificates and Cash Awards in undergraduate studies (3 out of 4 academic years)
  • Merit Scholarship on the basis of higher school performance
 
 
Certifications
 
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.)
  • Engineering in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT/FE), October 1998
  • Registered Engineer, Pakistan Engineer Council (PEC), 1992
 
Memberships & Affiliations
 
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • Chi Epsilon Honor Society for engineers
  • International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
  • Pakistan Engineering Council
 

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