R. Park

11.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
48 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

R. Park is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Park has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 40 papers in Building and Construction and 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in R. Park's work include Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (40 papers), Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (26 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (14 papers). R. Park is often cited by papers focused on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (40 papers), Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (26 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (14 papers). R. Park collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and Mexico. R. Park's co-authors include M. J. N. Priestley, J.B. Mander, Mario Rodriguez, Dudley Charles Kent, Ruitong Dai, M. Rodríguez, Kevin J. Thompson, Regan Potangaroa, T. Paulay and Hisashi Tanaka and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Structural Engineering, ACI Structural Journal and Earthquake Spectra.

In The Last Decade

R. Park

42 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Theoretical Stress‐Strain Model for Confined Concrete

1988 6.3k citations M. J. N. Priestley, R. Park et al. profile →
Evaluation of ductility of structures and structural assemblages from laboratory testing

1989 1.0k citations R. Park Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering profile →
Observed Stress‐Strain Behavior of Confined Concrete

1988 615 citations R. Park et al. profile →
Strength and Ductility of Concrete Bridge Columns Under Seismic Loading

1987 459 citations M. J. N. Priestley, R. Park ACI Structural Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Park New Zealand	19	9.2k	7.6k	269	159	129	48	9.3k
J.B. Mander New Zealand	22	8.1k 0.9×	6.1k 0.8×	241 0.9×	180 1.1×	194 1.5×	88	8.3k
T. Paulay New Zealand	23	6.2k 0.7×	4.7k 0.6×	186 0.7×	145 0.9×	151 1.2×	61	6.4k
Denis Mitchell Canada	40	4.9k 0.5×	3.6k 0.5×	247 0.9×	150 0.9×	126 1.0×	149	5.0k
James O. Jirsa United States	32	3.8k 0.4×	3.1k 0.4×	193 0.7×	255 1.6×	113 0.9×	169	3.9k
Mehdi S. Saiidi United States	32	3.5k 0.4×	2.4k 0.3×	419 1.6×	131 0.8×	175 1.4×	166	3.8k
Sándor Popovics United States	21	2.7k 0.3×	1.9k 0.2×	252 0.9×	457 2.9×	184 1.4×	76	3.2k
James G. MacGregor Canada	23	3.0k 0.3×	2.0k 0.3×	190 0.7×	172 1.1×	135 1.0×	83	3.3k
Amir Mirmiran United States	36	6.0k 0.7×	5.6k 0.7×	91 0.3×	263 1.7×	150 1.2×	162	6.2k
Bruno Briseghella China	27	2.3k 0.3×	1.1k 0.1×	180 0.7×	209 1.3×	233 1.8×	174	2.6k
Dawn E. Lehman United States	38	4.2k 0.5×	2.8k 0.4×	179 0.7×	113 0.7×	142 1.1×	137	4.4k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Park, R., et al.. (2001). Seismic behavior and retrofit of pre-1970's as-built exterior beam-column joints reinforced by plain round bars. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 34(1). 68–81. 23 indexed citations

Park, R.. (1996). An analysis of the failure of the columns of a 600 metre length of the Hanshin elevated expressway during the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 17 January 1995. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 29(2). 73–82. 6 indexed citations

Park, R., Jim Cousins, André Filiatrault, et al.. (1995). The Hyogo-Ken Nanbu earthquake (the Great Hanshin Earthquake) of 17 January 1995. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 28(1). 1–98. 33 indexed citations

Rodriguez, Mario & R. Park. (1994). Seismic Load Tests on Reinforced Concrete Columns Strengthened by Jacketing. ACI Structural Journal. 91(2). 130 indexed citations

Park, R., et al.. (1993). 6. Assessment and Retrofit of a Reinforced Concrete Bridge Pier for Seismic Resistance. Earthquake Spectra. 9(4). 781–801. 5 indexed citations

Paulay, T., et al.. (1992). Some possible revisions to the seismic provisions of the New Zealand concrete design code for moment resisting frames. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 25(1). 37–43. 1 indexed citations

Rodríguez, M. & R. Park. (1991). 5. Repair and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Buildings for Seismic Resistance. Earthquake Spectra. 7(3). 439–459. 48 indexed citations

Park, R., et al.. (1991). New contributions to the international workshop on the seismic and retrofitting of reinforced concrete bridges Bormio, Italy, April 2-5, 1991. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 24(2). 139–201.

Park, R.. (1989). Evaluation of ductility of structures and structural assemblages from laboratory testing. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 22(3). 155–166. 1008 indexed citations breakdown →

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Park, R. & Ruitong Dai. (1988). A comparison of the behaviour of reinforced concrete beam-column joints designed for ductility and limited ductility. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 21(4). 255–278. 54 indexed citations

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Park, R., et al.. (1987). Prediction of the ultimate longitudinal compressive concrete strain at hoop fracture using energy considerations. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 20(4). 290–305. 2 indexed citations

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Park, R., et al.. (1987). The use of Grade 380 steel for transverse confining reinforcement in columns. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 20(2). 99–115. 1 indexed citations

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Priestley, M. J. N. & R. Park. (1987). Strength and Ductility of Concrete Bridge Columns Under Seismic Loading. ACI Structural Journal. 84(1). 459 indexed citations breakdown →

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Park, R., et al.. (1986). Seismic design considerations of the properties of New Zealand manufactured steel reinforcing bars. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 19(3). 213–246. 11 indexed citations

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Park, R., et al.. (1986). Development of design procedures for the flexural strength and ductility of reinforced concrete bridge columns. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 19(3). 200–212. 12 indexed citations

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Park, R. & D.K. Bull. (1984). Behaviour of cast in situ reinforced concrete frames incorporating precast prestressed concrete beam shells subjected to seismic loading. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 17(4). 223–250. 1 indexed citations

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Park, R., et al.. (1979). Tests on structural concrete beam-column joints with intermediate column bars. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 12(3). 189–203. 7 indexed citations

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Thompson, Kevin J. & R. Park. (1978). Stress-strain model for grade 275 reinforcing steel with cyclic loading. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 11(2). 101–109. 11 indexed citations

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Park, R. & Kevin J. Thompson. (1975). Progress report on cyclic load tests on prestressed partially prestressed and reinforced concrete interior beam-column assemblies. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 8(1). 12–37. 3 indexed citations

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Park, R. & Kevin J. Thompson. (1973). Behaviour of a prestressed concrete interior beam-column assembly under cyclic loading. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 6(4). 158–169. 5 indexed citations

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