Edward G. Sherwood
Associate Professor in Structural Engineering
- B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Toronto)
- 3366 Mackenzie, Carleton University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- Email Edward G. Sherwood
- 613-520-2600 ext 3008
Prof. Sherwood’s mailbox is located in room 3432 C.J. Mackenzie Building, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 Canada
Teaching Assignments 2024-2025
- CIVE 4403 Masonry Design
- CIVE 5200 Masonry Behaviour and Design
- CIVE 3206 Design of Reinforced Concrete Components I
- CIVE 5206 Prestressed Concrete
Previous Teaching Assignments
- ECOR 1101 Mechanics I
- CIVE 2101 Mechanics II
- CIVE 3206 Design of Reinforced Concrete Components
- CIVE 4302 Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete
- CIVE 4403 Masonry Design
- CIVE 4918 Design Projects
- CIVE 5200 Masonry Behaviour and Design
- CIVE 5206 Prestressed Concrete
Research Interests
Reinforced and prestressed concrete structures; integration of modern materials, rehabilitation techniques and analytical methods with current concrete design practices; design methods for structures incorporating fibre-reinforced concrete, high-performance concrete and high-strength reinforcement; shear behaviour of large, lightly-reinforced concrete structures; strut-and-tie models; applications of advanced composite materials in concrete construction; concrete durability and corrosion.
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Best Paper Award in the area of Component Testing at the 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures, McMaster University for his co-authored paper (E.C. Bentz and M.P. Collins) entitled Effective Shear Design of Large, Lightly-Reinforced Concrete Slabs Employing High-Strength Steel.
- 2007 NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellowship (declined); nominated for Howard Alper Postdoctoral Prize
- 2006 ACI Design Award, American Concrete Institute
- 2004 Chairman’s Certificate for graduate student leadership and contributions to the Department of Civil Engineering