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A lecturer with a PhD in Structural Engineering, specializing in structural dynamics, advanced materials, and sustainable infrastructure. Skilled in strength-enhancing techniques, damage evaluation, and finite element analysis (FEA). Combines a strong research background -publishing in leading journals- with a dedication to high-quality teaching in structural analysis, design, and earthquake engineering. Professional experience includes consultancy work, bridging practical and academic expertise in the field.Dr. Rayah's career is characterized by a dynamic integration of academic excellence and practical experience. Her dedication to teaching and research underscores a profound commitment to the development and dissemination of knowledge in structural engineering. Dr. Rayah Al-Dala'ien stands out as a dedicated and passionate educator, researcher, and engineer, deeply invested in advancing her field and inspiring the next generation of engineers.
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 Research Intersets:
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Structural Engineering
Structural Dynamics
Finite Element Analysis
Computer Simulations
Impulsive Behavior
Ballistic Impact
Explosions
BLAST Analysis
Impact Dynamics
Protective Structures
Damage
Strengthening Techniques
Concrete Technologies
Construction Materials
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 Qualifications
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Degree
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University
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Specialization
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Graduation year
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| 1 | PHD | Tenaga National University | Civil Engineering | 2023 | | 2 | MASTER DEGREE | University of Jordan | Civil Engineering | 2014 | | 3 | BACHELOR'S DEGREE | Mutah university | Civil Engineering | 2011 |
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 Experiences
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Academic Experience:
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 2019 -Current :Instructor,Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU),Jordan.
2015 -2019 :Lecturer,Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU),Jordan.
2014 -2015 :Part time lecturer,Mutah University,Jordan.
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Administrative Experience:
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 2024 -Current :Assistant Dean for Planning, Development, and Quality Assurance,Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU),Jordan.
2012 -2013 :A structural designer,DAR AL OMRAN,Jordan.
2011 -2012 :Trainee engineer,The Ministry of Public Works and Housing,Jordan.
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 Publications
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1- Explainable AI approach exploring the impact of carbon nanotubes on the compressive strength of concrete through various machine learning techniques ,Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
2- Influence of Intermediate Support Configurations on the Dynamic Behavior of Slabs Subjected to Touch-Off Explosion ,AIP Conference Proceedings, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
3- Multi-Mass Tuned Mass Damper for Enhanced Passive Control of Aircraft Wing Vibration
,ASME?s Conference Proceedings, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
4- Computational and Experimental Insights into Blast Response and Failure Mechanisms of Square, Rectangular and Circular Reinforced Concrete Columns: A State-of-the-Art Review ,buildings, 2025,Vol. 15,no. 21.
5- Enhancing the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Lightweight Concrete through Incorporation of Well-Graded Bottom Ash as a Partial Fine Aggregate Replacement ,Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
6- Experimental evaluation of superplasticizer and recycled aggregates in high-performance coconut fiber-reinforced concrete ,International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
7- Optimizing Power and Energy Dynamics in Sustainable Construction: A Data-Driven and Machine Learning Approach for Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Carbon Footprint ,2025 IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP), 2025,Vol. ,no. .
8- Role of Vertical Stirrups in Enhancing the Performance of Clamped One-way Slabs under Direct Surface Explosion
,IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES), 2025,Vol. ,no. .
9- State-of-the-art review on high-temperature performance of plant-based fiber reinforced concrete
,Discover Materials, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
10- Enhanced Blast Resistance of Slabs Using Integrated Steel
Wire Mesh and Conventional Reinforcement in Response to
Touch-Off Explosion
,Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium in Environmental Science and Industrial Ecology, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
11- Influence of Progressive Edge Support Loss on the Blast Resistance of Structural Slabs from 100% to 50% Using Finite Element Analysis ,Springer book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
12- Optimizing Natural Fiber Content and Types for Enhanced Strength and Long-Term Durability in High-Performance Concrete
,Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
13- Impact Resilience Enhancement of Slabs Through Innovative Fusion Technique of Studs and Rebars Under Soft Drop Impact
, Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, 2025,Vol. 13,no. 215.
14- Damage Response Comparison of Horizontal and Inclined Slabs Subjected to a Touch-off
Explosion ,Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2024,Vol. 396,no. .
15- Flexural Behavior and Failure Modes of Pultruded GFRP Tube Concrete-Filled Composite Beams: A Review of Experimental and Numerical Studies ,Buildings, 2024,Vol. ,no. .
16- Critical Evaluation of Vertical Stud Integration for Enhancing Blast Resistance in Slabs: A Comparative Analysis with Traditional Reinforcement Methods ,E3S Web of Conferences, 2024,Vol. 563,no. .
17- Fortifying Slab Resilience Against Touch-Off Explosions: Integration
of Innovative Stud Reinforcements and Computational Analysis ,Buildings, 2024,Vol. 14,no. 5.
18- Geometrical Shape and Orientation Effect of Equivalent TNT Dose on an RCC Slab with Clamped/Simple Supports under Contact Explosion ,Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologie, 2024,Vol. ,no. .
19- Thermochromic Polymer Nanocomposites for The Heat Detection System: Recent Progress on Properties, Applications and Challenges
,Polymers, 2024,Vol. 16,no. 5.
20- Anti-Impact Performance Enhancement of Two-Way Spanning Slab through the Implementation of Steel Trussed Bars
,Journal of Engineering, 2024,Vol. 2024,no. .
21- Accidental Explosions, Beirut ANFO Blast, Ghana Truck
Explosion, Global Terrorism Index 2021-22, and Blast
Mitigation: A Review ,E3S Web of Conferences, 2024,Vol. 497,no. 2024.
22- Effect of Impactor's Taper Angle on the Response of a Square
Slab to a Falling Mass ,E3S Web of Conferences, 2024,Vol. 497,no. 2024.
23- Non-linear Dynamic Response of Slab with Different Boundary Conditions Subjected to Contact Explosion ,Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2024,Vol. 474,no. .
24- The effect of continuous rectangular spiral shear reinforcement on the
dynamic behavior of RC solid slab subjected to low-velocity impact loading ,Results in Engineering, 2024,Vol. 21,no. 2024.
25- Widely Employed Constitutive Material Models in Abaqus FEA
Software Suite for Simulations of Structures and Their Materials:
A Brief Review ,E3S Web of Conferences, 2024,Vol. 497,no. 2024.
26- Effect of the Stirrup Shear Reinforcement on the Dynamic Behavior and Failure Modes of Two-Way Reinforced Concrete Slab Subjected to the Low-Velocity Impact Loading , Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering , 2023,Vol. 49,no. 2024.
27- A Concise Overview of Numerical Simulation Tools and Techniques for Anti-Explosion Response Prediction of Infrastructures and Facilities ,4th International Conference on Energetics, Civil and Agricultural Engineering (ICECAE 2023), 2023,Vol. 434,no. .
28- Damage Prediction of Monolithic and Non-Monolithic Braced Unreinforced Brick Masonry Walls under Explosion Loadings ,4th International Conference on Energetics, Civil and Agricultural Engineering (ICECAE 2023), 2023,Vol. 434,no. .
29- Numerical Analysis of Compound Walls of Brick Masonry, Strengthened with C-FRP Laminate under Explosive Detonations - Afghanistan Scenario ,E3S Web of Conferences, 2023,Vol. 434,no. .
30- Behavior of Lightweight Concrete Incorporating Pozzolana Aggregate and Expanded Polystyrene Beads ,Engineered Science, 2023,Vol. 25,no. -.
31- The effect of the W-shape stirrups shear reinforcement on the dynamic behavior of RC flat solid slab subjected to the low-velocity impact loading ,Results in Engineering, 2023,Vol. 19,no. 2023.
32- Failure Modes Behavior of Different Strengthening Types of
RC Slabs Subjected to Low-Velocity Impact Loading: A Review ,Journal of Composites Science, 2023,Vol. 7,no. 6.
33- Potential use of recycled materials on rooftops to improve thermal comfort in sustainable building construction projects
,Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022,Vol. -,no. -.
34- Thermo-Physical Properties of Graphite Powder and Polyethylene Modified Asphalt Concrete
,Engineered Science, 2021,Vol. 17,no. -.
35- Straw Bale Installation on the Roof Top
Green Projects Effects in the Indoor Building
Temperature: Case Study Peshawar,
Pakistan ,Journal of Green Engineering, 2021,Vol. 11,no. 1.
36- An Assessment of Mechanical Properties of
Using Tires Rubber as a Partial Replacement
of Aggregate in Sustainable Concrete
,Journal of Green Engineering, 2020,Vol. 10,no. 9.
37- Evaluating the Effects of Flexure Cracking Behaviour of Beam Reinforced with Steel Fibres from Environment Affect
,Journal of Green Engineering, 2020,Vol. 10,no. 9.
38- Impact Resisting Concrete
,Civil and Environmental Research, 2015,Vol. 7,no. 4.
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 University Courses Taught
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1- STATICS.
2- Structural Analysis (1).
3- Structural Analysis (2).
4- Design of Reinforced Concrete 1.
5- Design of Reinforced Concrete 2.
6- Earthquake Engineering.
7- Design of Steel Structures.
8- Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures.
9- Construction Drawing.
10- Quantities Surveying.
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 Honors and Academics Awards
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Award Name
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Donor Name
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Award Year
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Award Country
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| 1 | BEST PRESENTATION | 2025 9th International Conference on Civil Engineering (ICOCE 2025) | 2025 | Singapore | | 2 | BEST PAPER AWARD | ICECAE2023) 4th internation conference of energetic, civil, and agricultural engineering) | 2023 | Uzbekistan |
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 Projects
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Optimizing Tuned Mass Dampers (TMDs) for Vibration Control in Aircraft Wings ,Interdisciplinary Research Center (IRC) for Aviation & Space Exploration at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM),2025/02-2026/02.
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 Conferences and Workshops
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Conference/Workshop Place
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Conference/Workshop Date
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| 1 | 2026 the 9th International Conference on Aeronautical, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (AAME 2026) | China | 2026/03 | | 2 | 3rd International Conference on Optimization Driven Architectural Design (OPTARCH2025) | Jordan | 2025/12 | | 3 | 2025 2nd International Symposium on Civil Engineering and Smart Structure Technology (CESST 2025) | China | 2025/12 | | 4 | ASME 2025 Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS2025) | United States of America | 2025/09 | | 5 | The 4th International Conference on Advanced Civil Engineering and Smart Structures (ACESS 2025) | Indonesia | 2025/07 | | 6 | 2nd International Conference on Environmental Science, Technology and Engineering (ICESTE) | China | 2025/07 | | 7 | The IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP) | New Zealand | 2025/07 | | 8 | (2025 9th International Conference on Structure and Civil Engineering Research (ICSCER | France | 2025/05 | | 9 | (8th International Conference on Aeronautical, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering 2025 (AAME 2025 | China | 2025/03 | | 10 | 9th International Conference on Civil Engineering 2025 (ICOCE 2024) | Singapore | 2025/03 | | 11 | The 3nd International Conference on Advanced Civil Engineering and Smart Structures (ACESS 2024) | Thailand | 2024/11 | | 12 | the 6th International Conference on Energetics, Civil and Agricultural Engineering 2024 under the International Congress on Environmental Science, Technology and Engineering (ICESTE) | China | 2024/10 | | 13 | 5th International Conference on Energetics, Civil, and Agricultural Engineering 2024 | Uzbekistan | 2024/05 | | 14 | The 2nd International Conference on Geosynthetics and Environmental Engineering (ICGEE2024) | South Korea | 2024/04 | | 15 | The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Civil Engineering and Smart Structures (ACESS2023) | China | 2023/11 | | 16 | 4th International Conference on Energetics, Civil, and Agricultural Engineering 2023 | Uzbekistan | 2023/10 |
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 Journals Editor/ Reviewer
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Editors
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Computers, Materials & Continua.
Steps For Civil, Constructions and Environmental Engineering (SCCEE).
Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences.
Discover Concrete and Cement.
Challenge Journal of Structural Mechanics.
Journal of Asian Scientific Research.
Research on Engineering Structures and Materials.
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Review:
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International Journal of Critical Infrastructures.
Discover Civil Engineering.
Resilient Cities and Structures.
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering.
Buildings.
Engineering Structures.
Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures.
Mathematics.
Discover Materials.
Sustainability.
Alexandria Engineering Journal.
Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences.
PLOS ONE.
Al-Bahir Journal for Engineering and Pure Sciences.
Case Studies in Construction Materials.
Sensors.
International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
Chemical Engineering Journal.
Fibers.
steel research international.
Construction and Building Materials.
Journal of Natural Fibers.
Turkish Journal of Engineering.
Recent progress in materials.
The 30th International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences.
Journal of Building Engineering.
Ain Shams Engineering Journal.
Int. J. of Reliability and Safety.
Results in Engineering.
Resources Policy.
Int. J. of Applied Systemic Studies.
Journal of Engineering.
Materials.
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering.
Civil Engineering and Building Science.
Scientific Reports.
Int. J. of Electronic Business.
International Journal of Applied Systemic Studies.
Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering.
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 Other Contributions:
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*Member of the committee for auditing and controlling the quality of course files - Engineering Department - Karak University College.
*Coordinator for the new specializations at Karak University College in the project to develop intermediate university degree programs at Al-Balqa Applied University, which is funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)..
*Member of the committee to study and compare appointment applications.
*Writing course plans in a project to develop intermediate university degree programs at Al-Balqa Applied University, funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in the specialty of building construction and maintenance developed at Karak University College, under the supervision of experts from the Korean Dong University. For the following subjects: building construction, structural mechanics, building materials and field training..
*A committee for introducing and guiding students towards patents under the supervision of the Jordanian Ministry of Industry and Trade and with the support of Al-Balqa Applied University.
*Developing the Teaching-Learning Material (TLM) in the project to develop intermediate university degree programs at Al-Balqa Applied University, funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in the specialty of building construction and maintenance
Quantity surveying
Maintenance and rehabilitation of facilities
Structure mechanics
Non-destructive test
Basic construction design.
*Studying the offers submitted within the tender to purchase equipment for civil engineering laboratories in the Faculty of Engineering Technology and awarding the tender.
*Review the learning outcomes matrix for this program prepared by the responsible committee and add any appropriate amendments in order to respond to the needs of the labor sector.
Add or delete any course to the plan so that the plan becomes consistent with the updated educational outcomes matrix based on appropriate local, Arab and international reference comparisons.
Reviewing course descriptions and developing them to be consistent with the modified learning outcomes and recent developments in the knowledge areas of the specialization
Developing the final plan for the program after making appropriate amendments to make it compatible with the latest update made to the general framework for intermediate university degree qualifications.
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 Refrences
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Dr. Fathoni Usman-Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) ,Fathoni@uniten.edu.my.
Prof. Dr. Bassam Mahasneh-Tafila Technical University ,bassam67@mutah.edu.jo.
Dr. Agusril Syamsir-Universty of National Tenaga ,agusril@uniten.edu.my.
Prof. Dr. Yasser M. Hunaiti-University of Jordan ,hunaiti@hu.edu.jo.
Dr. Mohammed Rjoub-Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU) ,m_rjoub@hotmail.com.
Dr. Mohd Supian Abu Bakar-Universty of National Tenaga ,mohd.supian@uniten.edu.my.
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