Richard E. Klingner, Ph.D.
Professor - L. P. Gilvin Centennial Professor in Civil Engineering - Associate Chair for Architectural Engineering

Office: ECJ 4.724
Phone: (512) 232-3597
Fax: (512) 471-1944
Email: klingner@mail.utexas.edu
UT Mail: C1748

Mailing Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-STR
1 University Station C1748
Austin, TX 78712-0273

Area(s) of Expertise:
Architectural Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation Engineering

Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, Structural Engineering, 1977
M.S.C.E., University of California at Berkeley, Structural Engineering, 1969
B.S.C.E., Civil Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, 1968

Technical Interests:
Experimental and analytical investigation of the response of masonry and reinforced concrete masonry structures; earthquake engineering; anchorage to concrete

Selected Publications:

Klingner, R. E., "Masonry Structures," Chapter of Earthquake Engineering: From Engineering Seismology to Performance-Based Engineering, Bozorgnia and Bertero, eds., CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida, May 2004.

Klingner, R. E., Masonry Structural Design, McGraw-Hill Professional, New York, ISBN 0-07-163830-X, February 2010, 560 pp.

Klingner, R. E., Masonry Course Notes, The Masonry Society, Boulder, Colorado, revised June 2010, 536 pp. (ISBN 1-929081-31-6).

Klingner, R. E., "Design Philosophy," "Allowable Stress Design," "Strength Design," "Seismic Design," and "TMS Shopping Center," Chapters 9, 10, 16, and 17 of Masonry Designers’ Guide, 6th ed., Phillip J. Samblanet, ed., The Masonry Society, Boulder, Colorado, August 2010.

Klingner, R. E., P. Benson Shing , W. Mark McGinley , David I. McLean, Hussein Okail , and Seongwoo Jo, "Seismic Performance Tests of Masonry and Masonry Veneer," Journal of ASTM International, Vol. 7, No. 3, American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA January 2010.