Idris Ahmed Musa
Chair of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Overview
Idris Musa is the Chair of the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering. He has obtained his PhD in Structural Engineering from Western Sydney University and his Master’s degree in Civil and Structural Engineering from the University of Adelaide – Australia. He has taught Structural Engineering in different universities including Western Sydney University and the University of New South Wales.
His research interests are in steel structures and stability of structures. He specializes in the fatigue design of welded steel tubular connections.
Education
- - PhD Structural Engineering Western Sydney University
- - MSc Civil and Structural The University of Adelaide
- - BSc Civil Engineering University of Duhok
Publications
Musa I. A. 2021, “Structural Stress Method for Fatigue Design of Concrete Filled Steel Tubular T-Joints under Axial Loading, The Eleventh International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference (ISEC 11), Egypt – Cairo. |
Musa, Idris; Mashiri, Fidelis R; Zhu, Xinqun and Tong, Lewei. (2014). Finite element modelling for SCFs in steel tubular T-joints with concrete-filled chords under axial loading in the brace. Life-Cycle of Structural Systems: Design, Assessment, Maintenance and Management: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2014), 16-19 November 2014, Tokyo, Japan. 2267. |
Musa, I.; Mashiri, F. R. and Zhu, X. (2015). Design S-N curves for T-, K-, and X-concrete-filled steel tubular joints. ISEC 2015 - 8th International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference: Implementing Innovative Ideas in Structural Engineering and Project Management, Sydney Australia. 357-362. |
Musa, I; Mashiri, FR and Zhu, X (2016). Parametric study on concrete-filled steel tubular T-joints under axial load. Life-Cycle of Engineering Systems: Emphasis on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure. Delft The Netherlands, CRC Press. |
Musa, I A; Mashiri, F R and Zhu, X (2017). Investigation on stress concentration factor in concrete-filled steel tubular T-joints under out-of-plane bending moment. The 16th International Symposium on Tubular Structures. Melbourne, Australia, CRC Press. |
Musa I.A. and Mashiri F.R. 2018, “Stress Concentration Factors in Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular K-joints under balanced axial loading”, Life-Cycle Analysis and Assessment in Civil Engineering: Towards an Integrated Vision – Caspeele, Taerwe & Frangopol (Eds), © 2019 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-62633-1, Paper 41, 6th International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, 16th-28th-31st October 2018, Ghent, Belgium, pp. 2875-2880 |
Musa I.A. and Mashiri F.R., 2018, “Parametric Study on Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular T-joints under In-Plane Bending”, 9th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS’2018), December, 5-7 – 2018, Hong Kong, China |
A. Amer Al-Khamisi, F.R. Mashiri, I. Musa, X. Zhu, Stress concentration factors in circular hollow section T-joints with concrete-filled chords, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Engineering Research and Practice, 4-5 February 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2017, pp. 1-6. |
F.N. Matti, F.R. Mashiri, I. Musa, Experimental Study of Failures in Steel Tubular Bridge Structures due to Cyclic Loading, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Structural Engineering Research (iCSER 2017), 20-22 November 2017, Sydney, Australia, 2017, pp. 127-132. |
Musa, Idris A and Mashiri, Fidelis R (2019). Parametric Study and Equations of the Maximum SCF for Concrete Filled Steel Tubular T-Joints under In-Plane and Out-of-Plane Bending. Thin-Walled Structures, vol. 135, pp. 245-268. |
Musa, Idris A and Mashiri, Fidelis R (2019). Stress Concentration Factor in Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular K-Joints under Balanced Axial Load. Thin-Walled Structures, vol. 139, pp. 186-195. |
Musa, Idris A; Mashiri, Fidelis R and Zhu, Xinqun (2018). Experimental Stress Concentration Factor in Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular T-Joints. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, vol. 150, pp. 442-451. |
Musa, Idris A; Mashiri, Fidelis R and Zhu, Xinqun (2018). Parametric Study and Equation of The Maximum SCF for Concrete Filled Steel Tubular T-Joints under Axial Tension. Thin-Walled Structures, vol. 129, pp. 145-156. |
Musa, Idris A; Mashiri, Fidelis R and Zhu, Xinqun (2016). Fatigue behaviour of concrete-filled steel tubular joints – a review. International Journal of Lifecycle Performance Engineering, vol. 2, no.1-2, pp. 22-60. |
Musa, Idris A (2016). Buckling of plates including effect of shear deformations: a hyperelastic formulation. Structural Engineering and Mechanics, vol. 57, no.6, pp.1107-1124 |