Ashraf Kamal Himel Source Confirmed

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Researcher

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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4 h-index 10 pubs 42 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Ashraf Kamal Himel's research focuses on seismic wave velocity profiling and its applications in geotechnical engineering. He has investigated methods for developing deep shear wave velocity profiles, particularly within the Mississippi Embayment, utilizing surface wave measurements and generalized power-law functions. Himel's work also explores the practical implications of shear wave velocity, including its application to rock rippability estimates based on laboratory and field measurements of Poisson's ratios. His publications address the impact of specific geological layers, such as the Memphis Sand Layer, on site response. Himel has collaborated with Clinton M. Wood on six shared publications and Rendon Rieth on one. His scholarly metrics include an h-index of 4, 10 total publications, and 42 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 42

Selected Publications

  • An approach for developing site signature consistent deep shear wave velocity profiles for the Mississippi embayment using generalized power-law functions (2022) DOI
  • Deep shear wave velocity profiles in the Mississippi embayment from surface wave measurements (2022) DOI
  • Practical guidelines for near-field mitigation on array-based active surface wave testing (2021) DOI
  • Site Response Impacts of the Memphis Sand Layer within the Mississippi Embayment (2021) DOI
  • Developing an updated set of VS profiles for the central United States seismic observatory with estimates of uncertainty between different methods (2021) DOI

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