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Dr. Joseph O. Sai, P.E.

Professor/ Interim Chair
Department of Civil Engineering,
Texas A&M University- Kingsville

Contents: Publications Education License/Certifications Research Engineer Links Contact

Publications (recent or significant)

1. Joseph Sai, Thomas McGehee, and D. Srivastava. (Accepted for Publication) “Stability of Vertically Stacked Red Mud Disposal Cells.” The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management.

2. Faruqi, M. A. and J. O. Sai, 2003. Prediction of Compressive Strength by Modified Splitting Tests: A case of Concrete Cylinders. Texas Journal of Science 55(1) February 2003.

Refereed Chapters in a Book

1. Sai, J.O. and D. C. Anderson. 1998. Section 10.2, Surface Impoundments. In: Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal, Harry M. Freeman, editor, 2^nd Edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc.

2. Sai, J.O. and D. C. Anderson. 1998. Section 10.4, Hazardous Waste Surface Impoundment Closure and Post-closure Care. In: Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal, Harry M. Freeman, editor, 2^nd Edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Refereed Proceedings

1. Natasha Fudge and Joseph Sai. Comparison of a Bioreactor and Traditional Subtitle “D” Landfill – a South Texas Case Study, Proc. 18^th International Conference on Solid Waste technology and Management (March 23 - 26, 2003)

2. Tom Ballou, Jr., Joe Sai, Tom McGehee, and William Rivera. 2002. Decision Making Tools for a Radical Shift in Bauxite Tailings Storage Strategy. Proc. Association of State Dam Safety Officials, April 29 - May 1, 2002, Las Vegas, Nevada.

3. Leelani, P.T., H. Estrada, M. A Faruqi, J. O. Sai, and F. C. Benson, 2000. Integrating Spreadsheets Applications into the Design of Anchored Sheet piling Systems. Proc. of the INTERTEC 2000, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 2000.

4. Faruqi, M. A., M. A. Abudiab, and J. O. Sai, 1999. Professionalism - An Important Standard of Ethics. Proc. of the American Society for Engineering Education, Gulf-Southwest Section Meeting, Dallas, TX, March 7 - 9, 1999.

5. Sai, J. O. and P. T. Leelani. 1997. Incorporation of Computers in Design and Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Plants. Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education, Gulf-Southwest Section Meeting, Houston, TX, March 23 - 25, 1997.

Non-refereed proceedings articles

1. Sai, J.O. 2002. Low-level radioactive waste containment system design, Proceedings of the 2002 NSF Chemical Engineering minority Faculty Workshop, Arlington, VA 2002

Other Publications

1. Sai, J.O., McGehee, T, and Srivastava, D. 2002 Geotechnical Evaluation of Red Mud Stacking at the Copano Facility. Report to Sherwin Alumina Company, Corpus Christi, TX.

2. McGehee, T, Sai, J.O., Bhokare, A., and Mangam, S. 2003 Geotechnical and Groundwater Investigation of the Area near Bed and 2 Red Mud Impoundments, Facility 204, Copano Site. Report to Sherwin Alumina Company, Corpus Christi, TX.

Educations

B.S., University of Ghana, 1972
M.S., University of California at Davis, 1976
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1982

Licenses/Certifications

P.E., State of Texas

Research/specialties

Water resources
Liner systems design and evaluation
Infiltrometers
Wastewater treatment and disposal
Groundwater hydrology

Contact Information

Mailing Address:
MSC 194,
Kingsville, Texas 78363

Electronic mail address: J-Sai@tamuk.edu

Phone: (361)593-2266, 593-2267

Fax:(361) 593-2069

Room: 366, New Engineering Complex