Faculty of Engineering

Dr. Said Abd El Fatah El Kholy

Contact Information
Phone Number: 084 6337580 / 084 6337588                          
Fax Number: 084 6334031
E-mail Address: sak00@fayoum.edu.eg
Office: Civil Engineering building
Postal Address: Fayoum - Fayoum University - Faculty of Engineering - Civil Department - POBox: 63514
Academic Qualifications
B. Sc.: Civil Engineering – Cairo University – Fayoum Branch – 1997
M. Sc.: Civil Engineering – Structural Analysis - Cairo University – Fayoum Branch – 2001
Ph. D.: Civil Engineering – Structural Analysis – University of Tokyo – Japan – 2004
Post-Doctoral fellowship: Civil Engineering – Structural Analysis – University of Tokyo – Japan – 2005
Academic Positions
Demonstrator: from 1997 to 2002
Assistant Lecturer: From 2002 to 2004
Lecturer: From 2005 to 2011
Assistant Professor: From 2011 To 2020
Professor: From 2020 Until Now
Research Interests
Collapse and failure analysis of structures under extreme loading conditions generated by man-made and natural hazards
Improved Applied Element Methods (Dr. Elkholy is the founder of this method)
Earthquake engineering and structural dynamics  
Behavior of concrete and metal buildings under the influence of fire  
Assessment of existing structures and monuments.  
Development of finite element particle methods for the modeling of materials, large deformation and contact mechanics  
Designing and utilizing programs of analyzing and designing buildings  
Liquid-soil-structure interaction  
List of Publications
Peer-Reviewed Journals
S, Shehada A, El-Ariss B. Effects of Floor System on Progressive Collapse Behavior of RC Frame Sub-Assemblages. Buildings. 2022; 12(6):737.
https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12060737
El-Ariss, B., Elkholy, S., & Shehada, A. (2022). Benchmark Numerical Model for Progressive Collapse Analysis of RC Beam-Column Sub-Assemblages. Buildings, 12(2), 122.‏
https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12020122
El-Hassan, H., and Elkholy, S. (2021). Enhancing the performance of Alkali-Activated Slag-Fly ash blended concrete through hybrid steel fiber reinforcement. Construction and Building Materials, 311, 125313.‏
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.125313
El-Ariss, B., and Elkholy, S. (2021). Feasibility of Reusing Damaged Steel Beams in Temporary Structures. Infrastructures, 6(5), 69.‏
https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures6050069
Elkholy, S., El-Ariss, B., and Galal, S. (2020). Structural performance of jointed reinforced concrete pavement slab with subbase erosion. In Structures (Vol. 26, pp. 982-995). Elsevier.
‏https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.04.046
El-Hassan, H., and Elkholy, S. (2019). Performance Evaluation and Microstructure Characterization of Steel Fiber–Reinforced Alkali-Activated Slag Concrete Incorporating Fly Ash. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 31(10), 04019223.
https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002872
El-Ariss, B., and Elkholy, S. A. (2018). Scheme for beam progressive collapse mitigation. International Journal of Structural Engineering, 9(3), pp.175-190.
https://doi/abs/10.1504/IJSTRUCTE.2018.093672
Mwafy, A., and Elkholy, S. (2017). Performance assessment and prioritization of mitigation approaches for pre-seismic code structures. Advances in Structural Engineering, 20(6), 917-939.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1369433216667188
Elkholy, S., and El-Ariss, B. (2016). Enhanced external progressive collapse mitigation scheme for RC structures. International Journal of Structural Engineering, 7(1), pp.63-88.
https://doi/abs/10.1504/IJSTRUCTE.2016.073679
Elkholy, S., and El-Ariss, B. (2016). Improving the robustness of reinforced concrete framed structures under sudden column losses. International Journal of Protective Structures, 7(2), pp.282-300.
https://doi.org/10.1177/2041419616649103
Elkholy, S., and El-Ariss, B. (2014) "Progressive Collapse Evaluation of Externally Mitigated Reinforced Concrete Beams", Engineering Failure Analysis, 40, pp.33–47.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2014.02.002
Elkholy, S., Elsayed, A., El-Ariss,B. and Sadek,S. (2014) "Optimal Finite Element Modeling for Modal Analysis of Liquid Storage Circular Tanks", International Journal of Structural Engineering, 2014, 5(3), pp.207-241.
https://doi/abs/10.1504/IJSTRUCTE.2014.063034
Fahim, M., Elkholy, S. and Morad, S. (2013) "Sensitivity Analysis of the Honeycomb Effects on Ultimate Behavior of RC Columns", Research Magazine, El-Azhar University, 35(1), pp.117-131.
Fahim, M., Elkholy, S. and Morad, S. (2013) "Efficient New Numerical Technique for RC Structures with Construction Defects under Monotonic and Cyclic Loading Conditions", Asian Transactions on Engineering ATE, 2(6).
ElKholy, S., Gomaa, M., and Akl, A. A. (2012) "Improved Applied Element Simulation of RC and Composite Structures under Extreme Loading Conditions," Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 37(4), pp. 921-933.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-012-0237-y
ElKholy, S., ElAssaly, M. Maher, M. (2012) "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Existing Multi-Story Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Egypt," Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 37(2), pp. 341-355.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-012-0170-0
Elkholy, S. and Galal, S. (2012) "A Study on the Effect of Non-uniform Tire Inflation Pressure Distribution on Rigid Pavement Responses," International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 13(3), pp. 244-258.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2011.623780
Galal, S. and Elkholy, S. (2010) "Ultimate Behavior of Rigid Pavements under Different Soil Erosion Scenarios using FE Approach," Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, 57(6), pp. 471-490.
Galal, S. and Elkholy, S. (2009) "Modeling Effects of Tire Inflation Pressure on Rigid Pavement Responses," Research Magazine, El-Azhar University, 4(10), pp. 23-41.
Elkholy, S. and Morsy, U. (2009) "Non-Linear Push-Over Analysis of Multi-Story Steel Structures Subjected to Extreme Ground Motions," Port Said Engineering Research Journal (PSERJ), Faculty of Engineering, Suez Canal University, 12(1).
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2005) "Numerical Study of Collapse Behavior of Steel Buildings due to Extremely High Seismic Load," JSCE Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 28.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2005) "Simulation of Seismic Damage to Steel Buildings," Bulletin of Earthquake Resistant Structure Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, 38, pp. 145-153.
Meguro, K. and Elkholy, S. (2003) "Microtremor Measurements for the Estimation of Seismic Response in Boumerdes Algeria," Bulletin of Earthquake Resistant Structure Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, 37, pp. 83-93.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. "Numerical Modeling of the Progressive Collapse of Framed Structure by using Improved Applied Element Method," Bulletin of Earthquake Resistant Structure Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, 36, pp. 156-167.
Technical Reports
Elkholy, S. (2018) "Flexural and Shear Behavior of Steel-Fiber-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete Beams", Research Affairs Sector, UAE University, United Arab Emirates.
Elkholy, S. (2019) "Flexural and shear responses of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Geoploymer Concrete", Research Affairs Sector, UAE University, United Arab Emirates.
Refereed Conference Proceedings
Ibrahim, N., Elkholy, S., Godat, A. (2022) Finite Element Simulation of Reinforced Concrete Beams under Fatigue Loading, 7th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (ICSECT'21), Virtual Conference – April 10 - 12, 2022
Ghazi, S., Elkholy, S., Godat, A. (2022) Finite Element Modelling of Externally-Prestressed Concrete Girders, 7th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (ICSECT'21), Virtual Conference – April 10 - 12, 2022
Godat, A.; El-Kholy, A.; Elkholy, S. (2022) "Towards Finite Element Modelling of Reinforced Recycled-Coarse Aggregate Concrete Deep Beams" in the 4th International Conference on Advances in Science and Engineering Technology (ASET’22), IEEE, ), Dubai, February 21-24, 2022
Shehada, A., Elkholy, S., & El-Ariss, B. (2021). Numerical Progressive Collapse Analysis of RC Framed Structures. In 6th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (CSEE'21), Virtual Conference – June 21 – 23, 2021.‏
Elkholy, S., Shehada, A., & El-Ariss, B. Effect of Beam Design on Progressive Collapse Resistance of RC Framed Structures.‏ In 6th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (CSEE'21), Virtual Conference – June 21 – 23, 2021.‏
Shehada, A., Elkholy, S., & El-Ariss, B. (2021) Numerical Simulation as Alternative to Progressive Collapse Destructive Tests, in 8th edition of the Zero Energy Mass Custom Home (ZEMCH 2021), 954-961
Elkaraouf, Z., Saleh, A. & Elkholy, S. (2019) "Flexural and shear responses of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Geoploymer Concrete" Proceedings of the 5th annual Undergraduate Student Research Conference, UAEU, 23 April 2019.
Elkaraouf, Z., Saleh, A. & Elkholy, S. (2019) "Flexural Behavior of Laterally Unsupported Notch Damaged Steel Beams" Proceedings of the 5th annual Undergraduate Student Research Conference, UAEU, 23 April 2019.
Elkholy, S. and El-Ariss, B., (2019) "Experimental and Numerical Studies of Structural Performance of Notch Damaged Steel Beams", Proceedings of the 10th International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Chicago, Illinois, United States, May 20-25, 2019.
Elkholy, S. and El-Hassan, H., (2019) "Mechanical and Microstructure Characterization of Steel Fiber Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete", Proceedings of the 10th International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Chicago, Illinois, United States, May 20-25, 2019.
Elkholy, S., El-hassan, H., Mustafa, S., Megahed, M., Vall, E. and Alshehhi, K., (2019) "Enhancing the mechanical properties of fiber reinforced geopolymer concrete," Proceedings of the 7th Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ACE 2019), Singapore, 27-29 May, 2019.
Elkholy, S. and El-Hassan, H., (2018) "Performance of Geopolymer Concrete Reinforced by Steel Fibers" Proceedings of the International Conference on Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, ICCIE - Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, March 13 – 15, 2018.
Elkholy, S. Godat, A. Al-Assaly, M. and Rabee, E., (2018) "COMPARISON BETWEEN DIFFERENT STRENGTHENING SCHEMES FOR PUNCHING SHEAR OF FLAT PLATE SLABS" Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2018), PARIS 17-19 July 2018.
Al Shehhi, K., Megahed, R., Mustafa, S., Val, E. and Elkholy, S. (2018) "Enhancing the mechanical properties of fiber reinforced geopolymer concrete", Proceedings of the 6th United Arab Emirates Undergraduate Research Competition, 30 April 2018, at Abu Dhabi University, Khalifa City Campus.
Al Shehhi, K., Megahed, R., Mustafa, S., Val, E. and Elkholy, S. (2018) "Performance of fiber reinforced geopolymer concrete", Proceedings of the 4th Annual UAEU Undergraduate Student Research Conference, April 17, 2018
Elkholy, S. and El-Ariss, B., (2017) "Increasing Robustness of RC Structures under Column Loss Scenario" Proceedings of the 9th International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Valencia, Spain 24-29 July, 2017.
Sara Al Hinaai, Maryam Al Ameri, and S.A. Elkholy (2016) "Observer: Innovative Traffic Violations Monitoring Platform" Proceedings of the 4th United Arab Emirates Undergraduate Student Research Competition (UGSRC). May 9, 2016, Abu Dhabi University.
Elkholy, S., Elsayed, A., El-Ariss, B. and Sadek, S. (2015) "Towards Optimal Finite Element Modeling for the Analysis of Liquid Storage Tanks", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Prague, Czech Republic, 1-4 September 2015.
Elkholy, S. and El-Ariss, B., (2015) "External Mitigating Technique for Progressive Collapse of Framed Structures", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Prague, Czech Republic, 1-4 September 2015.
ElKholy, S. and Mwafy, A. (2012) "Vulnerability and Cost Assessment of Seismically Strengthened RC Buildings," Proceedings of the First Australasia and South-East Asia Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, Perth, Australia, 2012
Mwafy, A. and ElKholy, S. (2012) "Comparative Vulnerability Assessment of Pre-Code Structures," Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, WCEE15, Lisboan, 2012.
ElAssaly, M., ElKholy, S., Gomaa, M., and Mokhtar, U. (2012) "Seismic Assessment of Retrofitted RC Structures using Traditional and New Repair Techniques," Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, WCEE15, Lisboan, 2012.
ElKholy, S. (2011) "Seismic Vulnerability of a Mamluk Style Minaret," Proceedings of the SMAR 2011 Dubai First Middle East Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures, Feb 2011.
ElKholy, S., Gomaa, M. and Akl, A. A. (2010) "Collapse Analysis of R/C Structures Using Improved Applied Element Method," Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Kobe, Japan, Oct 2010.
ElKholy, S. (2010) "Seismic Vulnerability of a Mamluk Style Minaret," The Workshop Structural Engineering: Problems and Solutions, 17-18 Oct 2010.
El-Assaly, M., ElKholy, S. and Maher, M. (2010) "Seismic Damage Assessment Of Vertical Irregular RC Buildings: Case Study Of Setback Buildings," Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, RASD2010, Southampton University, United Kingdom, 12-14 Jul 2010.
ElKholy, S., Gomaa, M. and Akl, A. A. (2010) "New Methodology for Collapse Analysis of Multi-Story RC Structures," American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Proceedings of the 6th International Engineering and Construction Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Jun 2010.
Elkholy, S. and Galal, S, (2010) "The AASHTO Procedure Versus a New Proposed Technique for Investigating the Soil Erosion Effect on Rigid Pavements Behavior," American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Proceedings of the 6th International Engineering and Construction Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Jun 2010.
Maher, M., ElKholy, S., and El-Assaly, M. (2009) "The Effects of Ground Motion Characteristics on the Seismic Fragility Curves of R/C Buildings," Proceedings of the CSCE 2009 Annual General Conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 2009.
Elkholy, S., El-Assaly, M.M., and Maher, M. (2009) "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Existing Multi-Story Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Egypt," Proceedings of the 11th Arab Structural Engineering Conference (11th ASEC), Saudi Arabia, 25-27 Oct 2009.
El-Said, M., Elkholy, S., Morsy, U. and Shaheen, A. "Modal Analyses of Vertical Irregular Multi-Story Steel Structures," Proceedings of the 37th edition of the CSCE Annual Conference, Quebec, Canada, 2008.
Elkholy, S. and Morsy, U. (2006) "Non-Linear Push-Over Analysis of Multi-story Steel Structures Subjected to Extreme Ground Motions," Proceedings of the First European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva, Switzerland, Paper No. 1430, Sep 2006.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2006) "Numerical Vulnerability Assessment of Multi-Story Steel Structures Subjected to Extreme Ground Motions," Proceedings of the 5th STESSA Conference, Japan, 2006.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2005) "Advanced Numerical Approach to Simulate the Structural Behavior of Steel-framed Buildings in Fire," Proceedings of the 7th International Summer Symposium (JSCE), PP. 65-68, Tokyo, Japan, Jul 2005 (Best Paper Award).
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2005) "Modeling of Steel Structures in Fire Conditions Using IAEM," Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of JSCE, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 2005.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2004) "Numerical Simulation of High-rise Steel Buildings using Improved Applied Element Method," Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Paper No. 930, 1-6 Aug 2004.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2004) "Numerical Modeling of Steel Structures in Fire Conditions using Improved Applied Element Method," Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Kanpur, India, Oct 2004.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2004) "Collapse Simulation of Multi-story Frame Structures under Severe Ground Motions," Proceedings of the 6thInternational Summer Symposium (JSCE), Tokyo, Japan, Jul 2004.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2004) "Modeling the Seismic Behavior of Steel Structures," Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering (JAEE), Tokyo, Japan, pp. 450-451.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2004) "Collapse of Multi-story Steel Buildings under Severe Ground Motions," Proceedings of the 59th JSCE Annual Meeting, Japan, Sep 2004.
Elkholy, S., Tagel-Din, H. and Meguro, K. (2003) "Structural Failure Simulation due to Fire by Applied Element Method," JCOSSAR 2003, The Fifth Japan Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, Tokyo, Japan, Nov 2003.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2003) "Dynamic Progressive Collapse of High-Rise Buildings," Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Oct 2003.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2003) "A Study on Progressive Failure Analysis of High-Rise Steel Buildings Using Improved Applied Element Method," Proceedings of the 58 th JSCE Annual Meeting, Japan, Sep 2003.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2003) "Progressive Failure Analysis of High-rise Steel Buildings," Proceedings of the Second Korea-Japan Workshop on New Direction for Enhancement of Structural Performance, Aug 2003.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. (2003) "Progressive Failure Analysis of High-rise Steel Buildings," Proceedings of the 5th International Summer Symposium (JSCE), Tokyo, Japan, PP. 53-56, Jul 2003.
El-Ghazaly, H.A., Selim, S.S., El-Assaly, M.M., and El-kholy, S. (2002) "Seismic Behavior of Suez Canal Cable-Stayed Bridge," Proceedings of the 3rd Regional Conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo, Egypt, April 2002.
El-Ghazaly, H.A., Selim, S.S., El-Assaly, M.M., and El-kholy, S. (2002) "Effect of Earthquake Frequency Content on the Seismic Behavior of Cable-Stayed Bridges," Proceedings of the 3rd Regional Conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo, Egypt, April 2002.
El-Ghazaly, H.A., Selim, S.S., El-Assaly, M.M., and El-kholy, S. (2002) "A Study on the Classification on Earthquake Ground Motions," Proceedings of the 3rd Regional Conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo, Egypt, April 2002.
International Journals and Bulletins 
Elkholy, S. and Galal, S “A Study on the Effect of Non-uniform Tire Inflation Pressure Distribution on Rigid Pavement Responses,” International Journal of Pavement Engineering, iFirst article, 2011, 1–15
ElKholy, S., Gomaa, M., and Akl, A. A Improved Applied Element Simulation of RC and Composite structures under extreme Loading conditions ARABIAN JOURNAL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Accepted
ElKholy, S., ElAssaly, M. Maher, M., Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Existing Multi-Story Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Egypt ARABIAN JOURNAL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 341-355, 2012.
Galal, S and Elkholy, S.Ultimate Behavior of Rigid Pavements under Different Soil Erosion Scenarios using FE Approach,” Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, vol. 57, No. 6, PP. 471-490, Dec. 2010
Galal, S and Elkholy, S.Modeling effects of tire inflation pressure on rigid pavement responses,” Research Magazine, El-Azhar University, Vol.4, No.10, PP. 23-41, Jan 2009
Elkholy, S. and Morsy, U. “Non-Linear Push-Over Analysis of Multi-Story Steel Structures Subjected to Extreme Ground Motions,” Port Said Engineering Research Journal (PSERJ), Faculty of Engineering, Suez Canal University, Vol.12, No. 1, March 2008
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Numerical study of collapse behavior of steel buildings due to extremely high seismic load,” JSCE Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 28, 2005
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Simulation of seismic damage to steel buildings,” Bulletin of Earthquake Resistant Structure Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, No. 38, pp.145-153, 2005-03.
Meguro, K. and Elkholy, S.Micro-tremor Measurements for the Estimation of Seismic Response in Boumerdes Algeria,” Bulletin of Earthquake Resistant Structure Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, No. 37, pp. 83-93, 2004-03.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Numerical Modeling of the Progressive Collapse of Framed Structure by using Improved Applied Element Method,” Bulletin of Earthquake Resistant Structure Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, No.36, pp.156-167, 2003-03.
 Technical Reports
Hamada, M., Goto, Y., Tazo, T., Meguro, K., Miyajima, M., Konagai, K., Takeuchi, M., Ono, Yusuke, Yoshida, M., Ramdane, K, Ashour, N. and Elkholy, S. (2004). "The Boumerdes Earthquake, 21st May 2003," Japanese Reconnaissance Team, Japan Association of Earthquake Engineering, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Institute of Japan and Japan Geotechnical Engineering Society
International Conferences and Symposiums
ElKholy, S. (2011) SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF A MAMLUK STYLE MINARET, SMAR 2011 Dubai First Middle East Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures
ElKholy, S. (2011) SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF A MAMLUK STYLE MINARET, The workshop structural engineering: problems and solution,17-18 of October 2010.
El-Assaly, M., ElKholy, S. and Maher, M. "SEISMIC DAMAGE ASSESSMENT OF VERTICAL IRREGULAR RC BUILDINGS: CASE STUDY OF SETBACK BUILDINGS", the 10th International Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, RASD2010, Southampton University, United Kingdom, on 12-14 July 2010
Gomaa, M., ElKholy, S. and Akl, A. A "New Methodology for Collapse Analysis of Multi-Story RC Structures," American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 6th International Engineering International Engineering and Construction Conference and Construction Conference, Cairo, Egypt-June, 2010
Elkholy, S. and Galal, S, “The AASHTO procedure versus a new proposed technique for investigating the soil erosion effect on rigid pavements behavior,” American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 6th International Engineering International Engineering and Construction Conference and Construction Conference, Cairo, Egypt-June, 2010
Maher, M., ElKholy, S., and ElAssaly, M. "The effects of ground motion characteristics on the seismic fragility curves of R/C buildings." CSCE 2009 Annual General Conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 2009.
Elkholy, S., El-Assaly, M.M., and Maher, M. "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Existing Multi-Story Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Egypt", 11th Arab Structural Engineering Conference (11th ASEC), Saudi Arabia, 25-27 October 2009.
El-Said, M., Elkholy, S., Morsy, U. and Shaheen, A. "Modal Analyses of Vertical Irregular Multi-Story Steel Structures," Proc. of the 37th edition of the CSCE Annual Conference, Quebec, Canada, 2008
Elkholy, S. and Morsy, U. "NON-LINEAR PUSH-OVER ANALYSIS OF MULTI-STORY STEEL STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO EXTREME GROUND MOTIONS", Proc of the First European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and seismology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2006. Paper No. 1430.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Numerical Vulnerability Assessment of Multi-Story Steel Structures Subjected to Extreme Ground Motions” Proc. Of the 5th STESSA Conference, Japan, 2006
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Advanced Numerical Approach to Simulate the Structural Behavior of Steel-framed Buildings in Fire” Proc. Of the 7th International Summer Symposium (JSCE), pp 65-68, Tokyo, Japan, 2005-07 (Best Paper Award).
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Modeling of steel structures in fire conditions using IAEM” Proc. Of the 60th Annual Meeting of JSCE, Tokyo, Japan, 2005-09
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Numerical Simulation of High-rise Steel Buildings using Improved Applied Element Method,” 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, B.C., Canada August 1-6, 2004, Paper No. 930
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Numerical modeling of steel structures in fire conditions using Improved Applied Element Method,” Proc. Of the 3rd International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Kanpur, India, 2004-10
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Collapse Simulation of Multi-story Frame Structures under sever ground motions,” Proc. Of the 6thInternational Summer Symposium (JSCE), Tokyo, Japan, 2004-07
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Modeling the seismic behavior of steel structures,” Proc. Of the 3rd Annual Meeting of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering (JAEE), Tokyo, Japan, pp 450-451, 2004.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Collapse of multi-story steel-buildings under sever ground motions,” Proc. Of the 59th JSCE Annual Meeting, Japan, 2004-09
Elkholy, S., Tagel-Din, H. and Meguro, K. “Structural Failure Simulation due to Fire by Applied Element Method," JCOSSAR2003 , The Fifth Japan Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, Tokyo, Japan, 2003-11
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Dynamic Progressive collapse of High-Rise Buildings," Proc. Of the 2nd International Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Tokyo, Japan”, 2003-10
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “A Study on Progressive Failure Analysis of High-Rise Steel Building Using Improved Applied Element Method," Proc. Of the 58 th JSCE Annual Meeting, Japan, 2003-09
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Progressive Failure Analysis of High-rise steel Building," Second Korea -Japan Workshop on New Direction for Enhancement of Structural Performance, 2003-08.
Elkholy, S. and Meguro, K. “Progressive Failure Analysis of High-rise Steel Buildings," Proc. Of the 5th International Summer Symposium (JSCE), Tokyo, Japan, pp. 53-56, 2003-07.
EL-Ghazaly, H.A., Selim, S.S., El-Assaly, M.M., and Elkholy, S.Seismic Behavior of Suez Canal Cable-Stayed Bridge,” Proceeding of the 3rd regional conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo-Egypt, April, 2002
EL-Ghazaly, H.A., Selim, S.S., El-Assaly, M.M., and Elkholy, S. Effect of Earthquake Frequency Content on the Seismic Behavior of Cable-Stayed Bridges,” Proceeding of the 3rd regional conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo - Egypt, April, 2002
EL-Ghazaly, H.A., Selim, S.S., El-Assaly, M.M., and Elkholy, S. A Study on the Classification on Earthquake Ground Motions,” Proceeding of the 3rd regional conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo - Egypt, April, 2002

Master Thesis

 Elkholy, S. (2001) “Seismic behavior of Cable stayed bridges for different Ground motion characteristics” M.S. Thesis, Department of Civil and Engineering, Cairo University (Fayoum Branch), Egypt

Doctoral Dissertation

 Elkholy, S. (2004) “Improved Applied Element Method for Numerical Simulation of Structural Failure and Collapse” PhD Dissertation, Department of Civil Engineering, Tokyo University, Japan

Conferences
SMAR 2011 Dubai First Middle East Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 6th International Engineering International Engineering and Construction Conference and Construction Conference, Cairo, Egypt-June, 2010
The 10th International Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, RASD2010, Southampton University, United Kingdom, on 12-14 July 2010
The 11th Arab Structural Engineering Conference (11th ASEC), Saudi Arabia, 25-27 October 2009.
CSCE 2009 Annual General Conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 2009.
The 37th edition of the CSCE Annual Conference, Quebec, Canada, 2008
The First European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and seismology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2006.
The 5th STESSA Conference, Japan, 2006
The 60th Annual Meeting of JSCE, Tokyo, Japan, 2005-09
The 7th International Summer Symposium (JSCE), Tokyo, Japan, 2005-07 (Best Paper Award).
The 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, B.C., Canada August 1-6, 2004
The 3rd regional conference on Civil Engineering Technology, ASCE Egypt Section, Cairo - Egypt, April, 2002
The 59th JSCE Annual Meeting, Japan, 2004-09
The 3rd Annual Meeting of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering (JAEE), Tokyo, Japan, 2004.
The Fifth Japan Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, Tokyo, Japan
The 3rdInternational Symposium on New Technologies for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia, Kanpur, India, 2004-10
The Second Korea -Japan Workshop on New Direction for Enhancement of Structural Performance, 2003-08
The 58th JSCE Annual Meeting, Japan, 2003-09
Professional Affiliations
Member Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers
Member of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE)
Member of the Egyptian Tunneling Society (ETS)
Member of the Egyptian Society of Earthquake Engineering (ESEE)