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Current Affiliation

Research Scientist

Contact Information

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Mail Stop 258
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
T: (775) 784-1156
F: (775) 784-1390
rbnelson@unr.edu

Education

Research Interests

• Servo-hydraulic control and simulation.
• Seismic simulators.
• Non-structural component seismic qualification testing.
• Development of data acquisition and instrumentation systems and supporting software.
• Development of new seismic simulation test equipment and control software

 

Recent Publications

• Nelson, R., Saiidi, M., Zadeh, S., "Experimental Evaluation of Performance of Conventional Bridge Systems," MS Thesis, University of Nevada, Reno, 2007.

 

Courses Taught

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