Ede Anthony N.

Contents

  1. College
  2. School
  3. Department
  4. Research Interests
  5. Awards & Honours
  6. Teaching Areas
  7. Current Postgraduate Supervision
  8. Selected Publications (58)
  9. Collaboration/Linkages
  10. Conferences Attended
  11. Summary of Profile
  12. Curriculum Vitae

Professor Anthony N. Ede

Head, Civil Engineering Department

PhD (Composite Mat Civil Structures, UniSalento, Italy), B.Sc-M. Sc. (Civil-Structural Engineering, Alma Mater Studiorum-Università di Bologna- Italy),

College

College of Engineering

School

Departments

Department

Civil Engineering

Research Interests

CURRENT RESEARCH FOCUS

  1. i. STRUCTURES: Structural Health Monitoring, Dynamics of Structures, Structural Reliabibilty, Damage Assessment and Building Collapse, Finite Element Modelling and Design of Iconic Buildings, Software for Structural Analysis and Design.
  2. ii. INNOVATIVE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS: Sustainable Construction Materials’ Characterization, Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites, Waste to Wealth of Construction Materials.

Awards & Honours

- The Italian Ministry of University and Research Affairs scholar - MIUR (September 2002 –August 2005)
- The George Washington University (USA) Visiting Research Scholar awards (September 2004 – August 2005)

Teaching Areas

  1. COURSES THOUGHT:

Undergraduate Courses for 300, 400 and 500 levels of Civil Engineering and Building Technology Departments of Covenant University

  1. CVE311 - Theory of Structures I
  2. CVE321 - Theory of Structures II
  3. CVE323 - Design of Structures I
  4. BLD315 - Structural Analysis,
  5. CVE320 - Civil Engineering Analysis
  6. CVE413 - Design of Structures II
  7. CVE417 - Structural Mechanics
  8. CVE512 - Structural Engineering
  9. CVE531 - Advanced Structural Engineering I
  10. CVE541 - Advanced Structural Engineering II
  11. CVE523 - Design of Structures III
  12. EDS Practical: Tilling and basic Civil Engineering Works

Postgraduate Courses (for Civil Engineering and Architectural Students)

PGD

13. CVD614: Structural Analysis

14. CVD624: Advanced Structural Analysis

MSc PROGRAM for Civil Engineering and Architecture Departments

15. CVS815 - Simulation and Modelling.

16. CVS810 – Advanced Structural Analysis

17. CVS813 – Plastic Analysis and Design

18 CVS814 - Probabilistic – based Structural Analysis and Design

19 CVE816 - Finite Element Method

20. CVS823: Bridge Engineering

21. ARC813: Advanced Building Structures

PhD PROGRAM

22. CVS 910 Advanced Structural Analysis II

23. CVS 911 Advanced Properties of Construction Materials

24. CVS 917 Recent Development in ICT and Computer Applications

25 MCE923 Finite Eelement Method

26 CVS910 Fracture Mechanics

Current Postgraduate Supervision

M.Eng Structures and Materials: Concluded 4, ongoing 0
PhD Structures and Materials: concluded 2, ongoing 2

Selected Publications (58)

1. Structural Health Monitoring, Damage Assessment and Building Collapse

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2. Geographic Information Systems Application in Sustainable Business Intelligence Analysis

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3. The Study of Periwinkle Shells as Fine and Coarse Aggregate in Concrete Works

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4. Causative Factors of Indoor Air Pollution in Nigerian Households

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5. Impact of Reliable Built Structures in Driving the Sustainable Development Goals: a look at Nigerian Building Structures,

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6. Impact of Economic Crisis on Education: Case Study of Southwest Nigeria

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7. Technical and Entrepreneurial Education as Strategic Approach for Speedy National Development in Nigeria

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8. Application of differential transform method to vibration analysis of damped railway bridge on pasternak foundation under moving train.

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9. Free vibration analysis of elastic orthotopic rectangular inclined damped highway supported by pasternak foundation under moving aerodynamic automobile

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10. Economic Exploitation of Gravel in Place of Granite in Concrete Production

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11. Structural Properties of Concrete Containing Ground Waste Clay Brick Powder as Partial Substitute for Cement

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12. Effect of Substitution of Crushed Waste Glass as Partial Replacement for Natural Fine and Coarse Aggregate in Concrete

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13. Structural Damage Assessment of FRP Strengthened Reinforced Concrete Beams under Cyclic Loads

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14. Influence of Portland Cement Brands and Aggregates Sizes on the Compressive Strength of Normal Concrete

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15. Application of Waste Glass Powder as a Partial Cement Substitute towards more Sustainable Concrete Production

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16. Sustainable Green Environment through Utilization of Waste Soda-Lime Glass for Production of Concrete

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17. Diameter Inconsistency, Strength and Corrosion Characteristics of Locally-Produced and Imported Steel Reinforcing Bars in Ilorin, Nigeria.

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18. Assessment of Compressive Strength of Concrete Produced from Different Brands of Portland Cement

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19. Effect of Climate Change Pollutants on the Corrosion Rate of Steel in Rural, Urban and Industrial Environments

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20. Assessment of Strength Characteristics of Concrete Made from Locally Sourced Gravel Aggregate from South-South Nigeria

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21. Vibration-Based Structural Health Monitoring: Theoretical Foundations and Experimental Validation on Reinforced Concrete Beams

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22. Steel is not delivering

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23. Dynamic assessment of damage evolution in FRP strengthened RC beams

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24. Safety and Economic Factors of Steel Reinforcing Bars for Nigerian Sustainable Infrastructural Development: Case Study of Kwara State

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25. Steel Sector Repositioning: Gateway to Sustainable Nigerian Industrial Development

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26. Innovative Use of Momordica Angustisepala Fibers for improved strength of Recycled Concrete

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27. Unique Shaped Structures: Modelling, Design and Verification of a Water Drop-Shaped Building

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28. Study of Reed-Bed of an Urban Wastewater in a Nigerian Community

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29. Effects of Nigerian Limestone and Superplasticizer on the Hardened Properties of Self Compacting Concrete

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30. Appraisal of Municipal Solid Waste Management, Its Effect and Resource Potential in A Semi-Urban City: a Case Study

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31. Forensic Investigation of Fire-affected Reinforced Concrete Buildings

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32. Modelling, Analysis and Design of a Bottle-Shaped Building

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33. Acceptability of Plastic Materials for Structural Applications in Nigerian Buildings

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34. Challenges of Car Pack Design in Nigeria

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35. Assessment of Quality of Steel Reinforcing Bars Used in Lagos, Nigeria

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36. Structural, Economic and Environmental Study of Concrete and Timber as Structural Members for Residential Buildings in Nigeria

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37. EFFECTS OF COCONUT HUSK FIBRE AND POLYPROPYLENE FIBRE ON FIRE RESISTANCE OF CONCRETE

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38. Use of Coconut Husk Fiber for Improved Compressive and Flexural Strength of Concrete

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39. Effects of Climate Change on Built Environment in Lagos, Nigeria

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40. Modelling, Analysis and Design of a Multi-Storey Helipad-Car Park: a Proposal for Canaan Land

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41. Environment, Health and Wealth Issues of Municipal Solid Waste, Management in Southwest Nigeria: The Example of Ota, Ogun State

42. Optimal Polypropylene Fiber Content for Improved Compressive and Flexural Strength of Concrete

43. LIFE CYCLE COST EVALUATION OF USING EXPANDED POLYSTRENE FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

44. : Use of Advanced Plastic Materials in Nigeria: Performance Assessment of Expanded Polystyrene Building Technology System

45. Life Cycle Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Using Concrete or Timber to Construct a Duplex Residential Building.

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46. IMPACTS OF OVERLOADS ON THE DETERIORATION OF NIGERIAN ROADS

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47. STRUCTURAL STABILITY IN NIGERIA AND WORSENING ENVIRONMENTAL DISORDER: THE WAY FORWARD

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48. Building Information Modeling: Case Study of a Duplex Building Project in Nigeria

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49. Challenges Affecting the Development and Optimal Use of Tall Buildings in Nigeria

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50. MITIGATION STRATEGIES FOR THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ROAD INFRASTRUTURE IN LAGOS STATE

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51. Effects of limestone and super-plasticizer on the fresh properties of self-compacting concrete

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52. Cumulative Damage Effects of Truck Overloads on Nigerian Road Pavement

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53. Appraisal of Timber as Structural Members for Residential Buildings in Nigeria

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54. Thermal Behaviour and Admissible Compressive Strength of Expanded Polystyrene Wall Panelsof Varying Thickness

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55. Experimental Investigation of Yield Strengths of Steel Reinforcing Bars Used in Nigerian Concrete Structures

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56. FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER (FRP) COMPOSITES: EXPLORING THE POTENTIALS FOR REPAIRS OF DEFICIENT RC STRUCTURES IN NIGERIA

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57. BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA: THE TREND OF CASUALTIES IN THE LAST DECADE (2000 -2010)

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58. MEASURES TO REDUCE THE HIGH INCIDENCE OF STRUCTURAL FAILURES IN NIGERIA

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Collaboration/Linkages

29. ACADEMIC LINKAGES
i. Lead Speaker, Outcome-Based Education (OBE) for Engineering Accreditation Workshop for DAPU, HODs, Faculty and Staff of College of Engineering, Covenant University Ota, CEDS Building, September 19-20, 2019.
ii. Chair, 1st International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructural Development (ICSID 2019), CUCRID Building, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, June 24-28, 2019.

iii. From 2017 Appointment as a Postgraduate External Examiner for PhD Thesis, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin.
iv. From November 2014 - till date: Appointed Postgraduate External Examiner for Department of Civil Engineering, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTEC), Ogbomosho, Oyo State. On the 5th March and 7th of December 2015 I examined Olaosebikan Mutiu Ayobi and Rasaq Kehinde and Ogundola, Sola Michael for M.Tech. Civil Engineering.
v. From May 2017, nominated into the editorial board of Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology (Ujet).
vi. Member of Technical Committee/Invited Speaker of the Third International Conference on Civil Engineering and Materials Science (ICCEMS 2018), in Chengdu, China, April 13-15, 2018.
vii. Member of Technical Committee of the Second International Conference on Civil Engineering and Materials Science (ICCEMS 2017), South Korea, May 26-28, 2017.
viii. Member of Technical Committee of the First International Conference on Civil Engineering and Materials Science (ICCEMS 2016), Singapore, 1-3 May 2016.
ix. Reviewer for CU-ICADI 2016 Conference, Ota, 9-11 May, 2016.
x. From January 2016 –till date: Reviewer Umudike Journal of Engineering and Technology (Ujet).
xi. From June 2015-till date: Reviewer Elsevier’s Waste Management.
xii. From November, 2015 –till date: Reviewer Modern Applied Science
xiii. From August 2014-till date: Reviewer Elsevier’s Frontiers of Architectural Research Foar.

Conferences Attended

CONFERENCES ATTENDED
i.International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW 2020), Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, 10-12 August, 2020. SCOPUS
ii.International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructural Development (ICSID 2019), Covenant
University, Ota-Nigeria, 27-28 July, 2020. SCOPUS
iii.International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD 2019), Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, 3-5 August, 2020. SCOPUS
iv.International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW 2019), Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, 3-5 July, 2019. SCOPUS
v.International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructural Development (ICSID 2019), Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, 24-28 June, 2019. SCOPUS
vi.International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD 2019), Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, 3-5 May, 2019. SCOPUS
vii.Interdependence between Structural Engineering and Construction Management, ISEC-10, Chicago, Illinois, USA, May 20-25, 2019. SCOPUS
viii.International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW 2018), Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, 2-5 July, 2018. SCOPUS
ix.Conference on Computing, Networking and Informatics, Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, October 29-31, 2017. SCOPUS
x.Internertional Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW 2017), ALDC, Covenant University, Ota-Nigeria, July 3-7, 2017. SCOPUS
xi.INTED2016 Conference, Valencia, Spain, March 7th-9th, 2016. CPCI/THOMSON REUTERS xii. International Conference on African Development Issues (CU-ICADI 2016) Ota-Nigeria, 11-13 May 2016 xiii. 26th International-Business-Information-Management-Association (IBIMA) Conference Madrid, SPAIN, NOV 11-12, 2015. CPCI/THOMSON REUTERS INDEXED.
xiv. International Conference on African Development Issues (CU-ICADI 2015), Ota-Nigeria, 11-13 May 2015.


Summary of Profile

Anthony N. Ede, PhD, is a Covenant University Associate Professor of Structures and Materials. Immediate past Head of Department (2017-2019). Has been the College of Engineering Examination Officer from 2014-2017. Dr. Ede has a Laurea (combined BSc and MSC) in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structures from the “Alma Mater Studiorum” University of Bologna, Italy, in 2001. He received his PhD in Composite Materials for Civil Structures in 2008 from the University of Sorrento, Lecce Italy. Engr. Dr. Ede is a COREN registered Engineer, a member of Italian Society of Engineers (Albo Ingegneri) and other professional bodies. He has authored numerous scientific papers in international peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. He has been member of technical committees and reviewer for many international conferences and peer reviewed journals. Dr Ede has acquired over 18 years of teaching and research experience in Europe, USA and Nigeria and received various awards and scholarships. His current research interests in Structural Engineering and Construction Materials include: Structural Mechanics, Structural Health Monitoring, Structural Reliability/Failures, Finite Element Modelling, Non Destructive Testing, Mechanics of FRP Composites and Characterization of Innovative Construction Materials.

Curriculum Vitae

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