Tarun R. Naik - Research Professor and Academic Program Director UWM Center for By-Products Utilization


Contact Information

Office Address:

EMS W309
3200 North Cramer Street
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Phone: 414-229-6696
Fax: 414-229-6958
Email: tarun@uwm.edu

Mailing Address:

P. O. Box 784
Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53211

 Tarun Naik
Education

Ph.D. - Civil Engineering, University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1972
M.S. - Civil Engineering, University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1964
B.S. - Civil Engineering, Gujarat University, India, 1962

Research Interests

Global Climate Change Issues, Sustainable Developments, Recycling and Waste Minimization, Construction Materials Testing and Evaluation, Concrete and Timber Design and Testing, and Evaluation of Structures.

Selected Publications

  • "High-Carbon Fly Ash in Manufacturing Conductive CLSM and Concrete," Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, November-December 2006.
  • "Cast-Concrete Products Made with FBC Ash and Wet-Collected Coal-Ash," Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, November-December 2005.
  • "Use of Fibrous Paper Mill Residuals in Concrete: Enhanced resistance to freezing and thawing," Concrete International, ACI, October 2005.
  • "Concrete with Paper Industry Fibrous Residuals: Mixture Proportioning," ACI Materials Journal, July-August 2005.
  • "Deicing Salt-Scaling Resistance: Laboratory and Field Evaluation of Concrete Containing up to 70 % Class C and Class F Fly Ash," Journal ASTM International, July-August 2005.
  • "Precast Concrete Products Using Industrial By-Products," ACI Materials Journal, May-June 2004.
  • "A New Source of Pozzolanic Material," Concrete International, ACI, December 2003.
  • "Controlled Low-Strength Materials Containing Mixtures of Coal Ash and New Pozzolanic Material," ACI Materials Journal, May-June 2003.