Carlos N. Morales-Mangual is a Structural Engineer with the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, specializing in resilient infrastructure. He holds a PhD and a Master of Architecture from the University of Miami, focusing his research on advanced composite materials for durable coastal structures, and is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
His academic work and publications demonstrate a deep interest in developing sustainable and corrosion-resistant construction methods, particularly for marine environments. He has researched the long-term performance of innovative materials in concrete to enhance structural longevity against harsh conditions.
Unique fact: He has conducted extensive research on using Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bars and seawater-mixed concrete to rebuild coastal structures damaged by hurricanes.
Carlos N. Morales-Mangual, PhD, PE
Structural Engineer at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Topics They Care About
Resilient Infrastructure
His research focuses on the durability of concrete structures in harsh marine environments and rebuilding infrastructure after events like Hurricane Irma.
Advanced Concrete Composites
He is a published author on Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bars as a corrosion-resistant alternative to traditional steel reinforcement in concrete.
Sustainable Construction
His work explores using innovative materials like seawater-mixed concrete and non-corrosive reinforcements to improve the longevity and sustainability of structures.
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Work History
4-2021
Structural Engineer at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District
6-2017 - 8-2017
Summer Research Assistant at University of Miami
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from University of Miami
Master of Architecture - MArch from University of Miami
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Location : Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Job Level : Junior
Designation : Structural Engineer at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District
