CHEIN-CHI CHANG, Ph.D., P.E.
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EDUCATION:����������
Ph.D./1988/Major:Structural Engineering, Minor:
Computer Science/University
of Missouri-Rolla, USA
M.S./1981/Structural Engineering/The Ohio State University,
USA
B.E./1979/Hydraulic Engineering/Tamkang
University, Taiwan
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REGISTRATIONS:�������
Professional Engineer/Washington, D.C.,
USA/1992/
Professional Engineer/Maryland, USA/1993/
SPECIALITIES:
Civil
and structural designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, civil and
structural designs for buildings and bridges, storm water management,
floodplain study, hydraulic analysis, water and sewer system modeling, project
and construction management, risk management, optimal structural design, remote
sensing, geographic information systems, operations research, quantitative
methods for business, operations management.
PRESENT POSITIONS:
1. Senior Engineer, Department of
Engineering and Technical Services, District of Columbia Water and Sewer
Authority - serves as a civil and structural specialist for the design and
construction of sewer, water, and wastewater treatment facilities.
2. Adjunct Professor and Special Graduate
Faculty, Engineering Management Program and Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County - teaches
courses in project management, civil, and environmental engineering courses. 3.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Business Administration, University of
Northern Virginia - teaches courses in business management and project
management courses.
3. Adjunct Professor, Department of
Environmental Engineering, Hunan University, Hunan Province, China
4. Adjunct Professor, College of Civil and
Architectural Engineering, Central South University, Hunan Province, China.
5. Visiting Professor, Department of
Environmental Engineering, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang Province, China.
6. Chinese American
Professionals Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC.
COURSE TEACHING:
1. Storm Water Management
2. Database Management in Environmental
Engineering.
3. Project Management - Foundations.
4. Project Planning.
5. Cost/Pricing Scheduling and Control.
6. Risk Management.
7. International Management. ������������
8. Quantitative Methods for Business.
9. Statistics for Managers.
10. Operations Management.
11. Operations Research.
12. Systems Risk and Trade-off Analysis.
PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS:
1.
2004
President, Overseas Chinese Environmental Engineers and Scientists Association
(OCEESA).
2.
National
Council Member, Chinese Institute of Engineers � USA
3.
Board
Member (2004-2008), Chinese Institute of Engineers � USA/Great New York Chapter
4.
Member,
American Society of Civil Engineers.
5.
Committee
Member, Seismic Risk, Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering,
American Society of Civil Engineers.
6. Reviewer, Journal of Structural
Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers.
7. Administrator,
Modern Engineering Technology Seminar, Taipei, Taiwan, 2004.
8.
Delegation
Leader, U. S. � China
Technology Exchange Delegation, 2002.
PAST
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1. Rajan Mahima Associates, Inc., Falls Church,
Virginia, USA (12/1998-1/2000)
Senior
Structural/Civil Engineer responsible for bridge structural analysis and
design, hydraulic analysis and storm water management design.
2. ICF Kaiser Engineers, Fairfax, Virginia,
USA (4/1998)
Senior
Structural Engineer responsible for building structural analysis and design.
3. Brudis Associates, Columbia, Maryland,
USA (8/1997- 3/1998)
Senior
Civil Engineer responsible for sewer system design, storm water management
design, roadway drainage system designs.
4.
Specialty Engineering, Morrisville, Pennsylvanian, USA (5/1997-
8/1997)
Senior Structural Engineer responsible for
bridge inspection and rating, and bridge analysis and design.
5. Delon Hampton Associates, Rockville,
Maryland, USA (4/1990- 4/1997)
Senior
Structural/Civil Engineer responsible for underground structural design, bridge
analysis and design, storm sewer design, hydraulic analysis, storm water
management design, roadway drainage system designs.
6. Tranviron Consulting Engineers,
Lutherville, Maryland, USA (10/1988- 3/1990)
Structural/civil
Engineer responsible for wastewater treatment plant facility management and foundation
design.
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Water
System Facilities Plan, Washington, D. C.
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Water
Conservation Plan, Washington, D. C.
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Grit and Screening Removal Upgrades, Blue
Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Primary Treatment Facilities Upgrade,
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Secondary Treatment Facilities Upgrade,
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Gravity Thickener Facility Upgrades, Blue
Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Additional Dewatering Facilities
(Centrifuge Facilities), Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Additional Chemical Systems and
Transmission Improvements (Metal Salts and Polymer), Blue Plains Advanced
Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Alternate Disinfection Facility, Blue
Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Nitrification Facilities Upgrade, Blue
Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Egg-Shaped Digesters Facility, Blue
Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Filtration and Disinfection Upgrades,
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Bryant Street Pumping Station
Rehabilitation, Washington, D. C.
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East Side Pumping Station Rehabilitation,
Washington, D. C.
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Combined Sewer System Long Term Control
Plan, Washington, D. C.
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Infiltration and Inflow Repairs,
Washington, D. C.
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Evaluation of Sewer Pipe Repairs,
Washington, D. C.
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Repair of Eastside Interceptor,
Washington, D. C.
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Water Conservation and Flow Reduction
Program, Washington, D. C.
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Potomac Interceptor Database and
Geographical Information System, Washington, D. C.
Water/Wastewater
Projects
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Combined Sewer Overflow, Washington, D.C. - Project Hydraulic Engineer for the
combined sewer overflow study for the District of Columbia Government combined
sewer systems.
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Metro West Underground Water Storage
Tank, Boston, MA
� Project Structural Engineer responsible for structural design of two
underground water storage tanks (400 feet long x 175 feet wide x 23 feet deep
and 350 feet long x 270 feet wide x 25 feet deep).
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Georgetown West Relief Sewer, Washington,
D.C. - Project Hydraulic
Engineer for feasibility study of three alternatives to repair or replace 1.5
miles of 100-year-old sewer system.
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DP-5 Inter-Island Tunnel, Boston, MA - Project Hydraulic Engineer responsible
for surge analysis using computer modeling to study a 5 miles long, 290 feet
deep inter-island sewage tunnel.
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Howard University Water Supply Upgrade,
Howard University, Washington, D.C.
- Project Engineer responsible for feasibility study, water distribution
network analysis and water main design for the Howard University Central Campus
water supply improvement program.
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Sudbury Aqueduct Rehabilitation and
Connecting Tunnels, Boston, MA
- Project Hydraulic Engineer responsible for feasibility study aimed at
suggesting improvements along the 20 miles water distribution system serving
the Metropolitan Boston area.
Building
Projects
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center,
Washington, D.C.
� Project Structural/Hydraulic Engineer responsible for structural design of a
sand filter tank (35 feet long x 10 feet wide x 10 feet deep) to provide water
quality treatment and drainage system for a new four-story medical building
addition.
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Southeast Federal Center, Washington,
D.C.
� Project Structural/ Hydraulic Engineers responsible for structural design of
water quality control sand filter tanks and drainage systems for this 55 acres
federal site development to accommodate several federal office buildings.
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MCI Center, Washington, D.C. - Project Engineer
responsible for structural design of four water quality control sand filter
tanks and drainage systems for a new 5 acres sport arena.
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Federal Triangle, Washington, D.C. - Project Engineer responsible for
storm, sanitary, and groundwater sewer design, surge analysis, flood routing,
and Stormwater management of an eight-story building and adjacent roadways for
this 15 acres second largest building development project in Washington, D.C.
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G Street Office Building, Washington,
D.C. - Project Engineer
responsible for civil engineering and Stormwater management for this new
eight-story office building.
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1331 'L' Street Office Building,
Washington, D.C. -
Project Engineer responsible for civil engineering and Stormwater management
for a new ten-story office Building.
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Vehicle Maintenance Facility, Washington,
D.C. - Project Hydraulic
Engineer responsible for storm sewer design and storm water management of this
3.5 acres vehicle maintenance facility building.
Bridge
Projects
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Daniell Boone Park Bridge, WV - Project Structural Engineer
responsible for a design for the rehabilitation of an I-77 fatigue problem
steel bridge.
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Newsburg Bridge, WV - Project Structural Engineer
responsible for structural analysis and design checking for a horizontal curve steel bridge.
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Route 604 over Route 29 Bypass, VA - Project Structural Engineer
responsible for structural analysis and design for a steel bridge.
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Rhode Island Bridge and T Street Bridge,
Washington, D. C. -
Project Structural Engineer responsible for the rehabilitation design for two
steel bridges.
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11TH Bridge, Washington, D. C. - Project Structural Engineer
responsible for the seismic requirement evaluation for a steel bridge.
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Baltimore Pedestrian Bridges, MD �-
Project Structural Engineer responsible for the rehabilitation design of timber
bridges.
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I-95 Restoration, PA �-
Project Structural Engineer responsible for the ratings and inspections for
several I-95 prestressed and steel bridges.
Site
Development Projects���
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Germantown MTA Parking Lot, Montgomery
County, MD - Project
Hydraulic Engineer responsible for drainage system, storm water management and
erosion/sediment control for a 2.5 acres parking lot development.
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Halethorpe MTA Parking Lot Expansion,
Anne Arundel County, MD
- Project Hydraulic Engineer responsible for drainage system, storm water
management and erosion/ sediment control for a 1.4 acres parking lot
development.
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Maryland Transportation Authority Heat
Property, Harford� County, MD - Project Hydraulic Engineer responsible
for two pond designs for the 15 acres and 31 acres site development projects.
Roadway
Projects�����
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Barney Circle Freeway Modification,
Washington, D.C.
- Hydraulic Engineer responsible for drainage system design of two alternatives
(steel and prestress concrete) for these 1,216 feet long bridges.
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Ardwick-Ardmore Road II, Prince George's
County, MD - Project
Hydraulic Engineer responsible for the hydrology study, storm sewer design,
storm water management and the flood plain study for a� 5200 feet roadway widening and realignment.
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Maryland Route 100, Anne Arundel County,
MD - Project Hydraulic
Engineer responsible for hydrologic analysis, storm sewer design and Storm
water management of this 3.7 miles highway project.
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Statewide Highway Project, Montgomery
County, MD - Project
Hydraulic Engineer responsible for storm drainage design of an Interstate
I-270� 4.15 miles widening improvement
project extended from Rt.. 118 to Rt.. 121.
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Addison Road South, Prince George�s
County, MD - Project
Hydraulic Engineer for storm drainage and storm water management design for
improvements to the 3,300 feet of Addison Road.
COMPUTER
PROGRAM KNOWLEDGE:����������
STAAD/Pro (Structural Analysis Program), DESCUS (Design and Analysis of Curved I-Girder Bridge System), MDX Bridge Girder Design Programs, Bridge Analysis and Rating (BAR7), Prestressed Concrete Girder and Rating (PS3), BDS (Bridge Structural Analysis Program), PCA-COL (Column Analysis), ADOSS (Analysis and Design of Slab System), AUTOCAD, MICROSTATION.
HYDRAIN
(Drainage System Design),TR-55 & TR-20 (Hydrology Computer Programs),
HEC-RAS (Water Surface Profile Programs), HY-8 (Culvert Analysis), SWMM (Storm
Water Management Modeling), KY-PIPE and WatCad(Water Distribution Network
Analysis).
TRAINING
CERTIFICATES AND SEMINARS:
PUBLICATIONS:
13.
Chang, C. C., ��Hyperspectral Image Analysis for Land-Cover Classification and
Its Potential Use for Flood Prevention.� 18th Modern Engineering & Technology
Seminar, November 13-19, 2000, Taipei, Taiwan.
14.
Chang,
C. C., Ren, H., and Chang, C. I " Exploitation of Remote Sensing
Image����������������� Processing in
Environmental Study and Monitoring", 1999 Chinese American Academic
and Professional Convention, Washington, D. C., July 2-5, 1999.
15. Chang,
C. C. "Storm Water Management Design in U. S. A.� Taiwan Environmental
Protection Administration, December 1996.
16.
Chang, C.
C., "Storm Water Management Design
in Urbanized Environment", 1996 Mainland-Taiwan Environmental
Technology Seminar, Chungli, Taiwan, December 1996.
17. Chang, C. C., Ger, J. F.,
and Cheng, F. Y., "Reliability-Based
Optimal Design to UBC and Nondeterministic Seismic Response Spectra",
Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, pp.
139-159, January 1994.
18.
Cheng, F.
Y. and Chang, C. C., "Reliability-Based
Optimal Design with Random Seismic Input,"Proc. of the International
Conf. on Computer Aided Optimal Design of Structure, Boston, June 1991.
19.
Cheng, F.
Y. and Chang, C. C., "Optimum
Studies of Coefficient Variation of UBC Seismic Forces," Proc. of the
5th International Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, International
Association for Structural Safety and Reliability (LASSAR) and ASCE, Vol. III,
pp. 1895‑1902, 1989.
20.
Cheng, F.
Y. and Chang, C. C., "Safety-Based
Optimum Design of Nondeterministic Structures Subjected to Various Types of
Seismic Loads," National Science Foundation Report, the U. S.
Department of Commerce, National Technical Information Service, Virginia, NTIS
No. PB 90‑133489/ As, (326 Pages), 1988.
21.
Cheng, F.
Y. and Chang, C. C., "Aseismic
Structural Optimization with Safety Criteria and Code Provisions,"
Proc. of the US-ASIA Conf. on Engineering for Mitigating Natural Hazards Damage,
Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 1987, D8/1-12.
22.
Cheng, F.
Y. and Chang, C. C., "Optimum Design
of Steel Building with Consideration of Reliability," Proc. of the 4th
International Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, Kobe, Japan, Vol. 3,
1985, pp. 81‑88.
23.
Cheng, F.
Y. and Chang, C. C., "Optimality
Criteria for Safety Based Design," Proc. of the 5th ASCE Eng. Mech.
Div. Specialty Conf., University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, Vol. 1, Aug.
1984 pp. 54‑57.
Removal of Biological, Chemical or Radiological (BCR) Agents by Sorbent Addition and Gravity Settling at Wastewater Treatment Plants, Funding by U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Funding Amount: $199,359, Funding Period: 2004 and 2005.
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