W Karunasena

W Karunasena

University of Southern Queensland

H-index: 35

Oceania-Australia

About W Karunasena

W Karunasena, With an exceptional h-index of 35 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Southern Queensland, specializes in the field of Structural analysis, composite materials, finite element modelling, computational mechanics, wave propagation in solid materials.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Temperature change-induced linear and nonlinear axial responses of internal replacement pipe (IRP) systems for pipeline rehabilitation incorporating the effects of soil friction

Bending fatigue behaviour of internal replacement pipe systems

Qualitative investigations into floodways under extreme flood loading

Using an inventory cluster approach for assessing bushfire preparedness and information needs in vulnerable communities

Maximizing the Use of Out-of-Grade Hybrid Pine in Engineered Wood Products: Bond Performance, the Effect of Resin Streaking, Knots, and Pith

Lateral deformation behaviour of structural internal replacement pipe repair systems

An effective high-order five-point stencil, based on integrated-RBF approximations, for the first biharmonic equation and its applications in fluid dynamics

Effects of the legacy pipe ends on the behaviour of pipe-in-pipe repair systems under internal pressure

W Karunasena Information

University

Position

Professor in Structural Engineering

Citations(all)

5524

Citations(since 2020)

3478

Cited By

3344

hIndex(all)

35

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

77

i10Index(since 2020)

52

Email

University Profile Page

University of Southern Queensland

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W Karunasena Skills & Research Interests

Structural analysis

composite materials

finite element modelling

computational mechanics

wave propagation in solid materials

Top articles of W Karunasena

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Temperature change-induced linear and nonlinear axial responses of internal replacement pipe (IRP) systems for pipeline rehabilitation incorporating the effects of soil friction

Structures

Hamid Ahmadi

Allan Manalo

Patrick G Dixon

Ahmad Salah

Warna Karunasena

...

2024/4/1

Bending fatigue behaviour of internal replacement pipe systems

Composite Structures

Shanika Kiriella

Allan Manalo

Cam Minh Tri Tien

Hamid Ahmadi

Patrick G Dixon

...

2024/1/17

Qualitative investigations into floodways under extreme flood loading

Journal of Flood Risk Management

Isaac Samuel Greene

Chamila Gunasekara

Weena Lokuge

Warna Karunasena

2024/1/1

Using an inventory cluster approach for assessing bushfire preparedness and information needs in vulnerable communities

Natural Hazards

Barbara Ryan

Rachel King

Weena Lokuge

Warna Karunasena

Esther Anderson

2023/1

Maximizing the Use of Out-of-Grade Hybrid Pine in Engineered Wood Products: Bond Performance, the Effect of Resin Streaking, Knots, and Pith

Forests

Rebecca Cherry

Warna Karunasena

Allan Manalo

2023/9/20

Lateral deformation behaviour of structural internal replacement pipe repair systems

Composite Structures

Shanika Kiriella

Allan Manalo

Cam Minh Tri Tien

Hamid Ahmadi

Brad P Wham

...

2023/9/1

An effective high-order five-point stencil, based on integrated-RBF approximations, for the first biharmonic equation and its applications in fluid dynamics

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow

Nam Mai-Duy

Cam Minh Tri Tien

Dmitry Strunin

Warna Karunasena

2023/5/19

Effects of the legacy pipe ends on the behaviour of pipe-in-pipe repair systems under internal pressure

Engineering Failure Analysis

CMT Tien

A Manalo

PG Dixon

T Tafsirojjaman

W Karunasena

...

2023/2/1

A simplified theoretical prediction of lateral deformation behaviour of structural pipe repair systems

No-Dig Down Under 2023 Conference

Shanika Kiriella

Allan Manalo

Cam Minh Tri Tien

Warna Karunasena

Hamid Ahmadi

...

2023/1/1

Development of sustainable concrete using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules as fine aggregate

Developments in the Built Environment

Mohammad Eyni Kangavar

Weena Lokuge

Allan Manalo

Warna Karunasena

Togay Ozbakkaloglu

2023/10/1

Nonlinear dynamic instability of edge-cracked functionally graded graphene-reinforced composite beams

Nonlinear Dynamics

Mitao Song

Lei Zhou

Warna Karunasena

Jie Yang

Sritawat Kitipornchai

2022/9

Computing high-order derivatives in compact integrated-RBF stencils

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

N Mai-Duy

D Strunin

W Karunasena

2022/2/1

Mechanical Properties of Low-Stiffness Out-of-Grade Hybrid Pine—Effects of Knots, Resin and Pith

Forests

Rebecca Cherry

Warna Karunasena

Allan Manalo

2022/6/13

Network deterioration prediction for reinforced concrete pipe and box culverts using Markov model: Case study

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities

Huu Tran

Weena Lokuge

Sujeeva Setunge

Warna Karunasena

2022/12/1

Next generation" living" laboratory for engineering education and engagement

Andy Nguyen

Ngoc Thach Le

Richard Landers

Terry Byrne

Kevin McDougall

...

2022/1/1

Investigation on the properties of concrete with recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules as fine aggregate replacement

Case Studies in Construction Materials

Mohammad Eyni Kangavar

Weena Lokuge

Allan Manalo

Warna Karunasena

Mariaenrica Frigione

2022/6/1

Markov-based deterioration prediction and asset management of floodway structures

Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

Huu Tran

Weena Lokuge

Warna Karunasena

Sujeeva Setunge

2022/11/2

Flexural behaviour of circular timber columns strengthened by glass fibre reinforced polymer wrapping system

Structures

Omar F Otoom

Weena Lokuge

Warna Karunasena

Allan C Manalo

Togay Ozbakkaloglu

...

2022/4/1

A new high-order nine-point stencil, based on integrated-RBF approximations, for the first biharmonic equation

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

N Mai-Duy

D Strunin

W Karunasena

2022/10/1

Flexural behaviour of circular reinforced concrete columns strengthened by glass fibre reinforced polymer wrapping system

Structures

Omar F Otoom

Weena Lokuge

Warna Karunasena

Allan C Manalo

Togay Ozbakkaloglu

...

2022/4/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 117
KM Liew (Kim Meow LIEW)

KM Liew (Kim Meow LIEW)

City University of Hong Kong

H-index: 83
Brahim Benmokrane, P.Eng., Ph.D.

Brahim Benmokrane, P.Eng., Ph.D.

Université de Sherbrooke

H-index: 49
Sujeeva Setunge

Sujeeva Setunge

RMIT University

H-index: 49
Subhendu Datta

Subhendu Datta

University of Colorado Boulder

H-index: 43
Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Nagaratnam Sivakugan

James Cook University

H-index: 30
Thanh Tran-Cong

Thanh Tran-Cong

University of Southern Queensland

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