Researcher-lecturer

SOUFI Abderrhamane

Contact

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Immeuble Le Quatrième Zone Aéroportuaire de Montpellier Méditerranée, 34130 Mauguio

Research team

Engineering and Numerical Tools

Educational activities

  • Durability of concrete, concrete formulation, building materials, initiation to research
  • Level : preparatory cycle, Engineers 1st and 2nd years

Background

  • PhD in Civil Engineering
    University of La Rochelle, 2009 - 2013
  • Master 2 Research
    INSA Toulouse, 2008 - 2009
  • Civil Engineer/National Polytechnic School of Algiers
    ENP Algiers, 2003 - 2008

Research interest

  • Energy performance analysis of the buildings
  • Occupant behavior and building performance simulation
  • Durability of building materials, eco materials

 

Research projects and Supervision of research activities

 

  • 2010-2014 (4 years) : DURATINET – Durable Transport Infrastructure in the Atlantic Area-Network. Efficient exchange and transfer of knowledge on maintenance and repair of infrastructure http://durati.lnec.pt/
  • 2008-2009 (9 months) : ARFVALORMAT (LIFE ENVIRONNEMENT) Recycling of mineral-rich waste from industries and communities for the manufacture of hydraulic binders that can be used in road underlayments and the economy of natural resources (clay and limestone)
  • February/Sep 2011 : Co-supervision of a Master student. Influence of degree of saturation on air permeability of cementitious materials

Selected publications

  • Soufi, A. Indoor Air Temperature and Occupant Behavior in Classroom of higher education building in Mediterranean climate. Dataset. Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.10000772.
  • Soufi, A., Boodi, A. Investigation of input feature combinations considering occupant behavior for modeling indoor air temperature in a classroom. Proceedings of the 18th IBPSA Conference Shanghai, China, Sept. 4-6, 2023. https://doi.org/10.26868/25222708.2023.1500
  • Soufi, A., Aït-Mokhtar, A., Mahieux, PY. et al. Investigation of the Protection Efficiency of Repair Mortar Against Chloride Corrosion in Repaired Zones of Reinforced Concrete. Int J Civ Eng 21, 1709–1724 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40999-023-00859-9
  • Soufi, A., Mahieux, P. Y., Ait-Mokhtar, A., & Amiri, O. (2016). Influence of polymer proportion on transfer properties of repair mortars having equivalent water porosity. Materials and Structures, 49(1-2), 383-398. DOI https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-014-0504-3
  • P-Y. Mahieux, A. Soufi, A. Aït-Mokhtar & O. Amiri. Durability performance based approach of mortars patch repair. ICDS12. International conference : Durable structures, from construction to rehabilitation. Lisbon, Portugal. 31/05 and 01/06/ 2012
  • Technical guide/DURATINET