Refereed Journals:
Mtenga, P.V. 199_. " Performance of Metal-plated Wood Joints Exposed to Periods of Soaking Moisture." Accepted for publication in the Forest Products Journal.
Mtenga, P. V. and Spainhour, L.K. 199_. "Applications of Mathematical Software Packages in Structural Engineering Education and Practice." Accepted for publication in the ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering.
Spainhour, L.K, Mtenga, P.V. and Sobanjo J. O. 1999. "Architecture of a Multi-Criteria Decision Support System with Historical Crash Database for Attenuator Selection." Accepted for publication in the ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering (April 1999 Issue).
Mtenga P. V. 1998. "Impact of Using a System Factor in Design of Light-Frame Roof Assemblies", Forest Products Journal, Vol 48 No. 5.
Mtenga, P. V.; Cramer, S. M.; Peyrot, A. H. and Wolfe, R. W. 1995 . "System Factors for Light-Frame Wood Roof Structures". ASCE Structural Journal Vol. 121 No.2 pp290-300
Cramer, S. M.; Shrestha, D. K. S, and Mtenga, P. V. 1993. "Computation of Forces in Metal-plate Connected Wood Trusses." Structural Engineering Review, 5(3). August 1993, pp. 209-218
Mtenga, P. V. and Kaseko, M. S. 1986. "Problems of Safety and Quality Assurance of Civil Engineering Structures in the Third World". Reports of the Working Commissions, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering v 51 1986. Int. Assoc. for Bridge & Structural Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland p 351-358.
Soltis, L. A. and Mtenga, P. V. 1985. "Strength of Nailed Wood Joints Subjected to Dynamic Load". Forest Products Journal Vol. 35 No. 11/12, 1985
Under review for Journals Publication:
Mtenga, P.V. and Richardson N. 199_. " Flat Lumber Boards Exposed to Non-uniform Moisture Change," submitted to Forest Products Journal.
Mtenga, P. V. 199_, "Effective Length Factors for Stepped Columns: A New Computational Method," Submitted to Engineering Journal.
Refereed Conference Proceedings:
Nnaji, S. and Mtenga, P.V. 1998. "Decision Support System Applications in Urban Transit System Management." To be presented at the First International Conference on New Information Technologies for Decision-Making in Civil Engineering, October 11-13, 1998, Montréal, Canada.
Mtenga, P.V. and Wolfe, R.W. 1997. "Natural Fiber Composites: Properties and Applications in North America." Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Composite Materials and Waste Minimization, Sponsored by UNIDO and ICS, held at Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, 4-8 August 1997.
Conference Proceedings:
Yazdani, N., Mtenga, P.V. and Richardson N. 1998. "Investigation of Camber in Precast Prestressed Bridge Girders." Proceedings of the 1st International Structural Engineers World Congress, July 19-23,1998, San Francisco, CA, USA. Elsevier Science Ltd, Paper No. T218-5.
Mtenga, P.V. and Pavlov, A. 1997. "Integration of Computational Software into Engineering Education." Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE 345 East 47th St NY, NY 10017, p 364-371.
Pavlov, A. and Mtenga, P.V. 1997. "Application of MathCAD in Bridge Design." Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE 345 East 47th St NY, NY 10017, p 666-671.
Spainhour, L. K. and Mtenga, P. V. 1997. "Data Structure for Roadside Barriers In-service Evaluation." Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE 345 East 47th St NY, NY 10017, p 153-160.
Mtenga, P.V. 1996. "Conventional Lumber Decking: Effect of Board Sizes." Proceedings of National Conference on Wood in Transportation Structures (FPL General Technical Report FPL-GTR-94), Madison WI 53705.
Mtenga, P.V. and Richardson, N. 1995. "Lumber Decks: Connector Withdrawal Forces, Pavement Cracking, and Their Impact on User Safety and Comfort." Proceedings of ASCE Florida Section Annual Meeting, held in Jacksonville, Sept. 8-9, 1995.
Mtenga, P.V, and Lloyd, E. 1995. "Simplification Errors in the Classic Truss Model: Are They Still Tolerable in This Age of Microcomputer?" Proceedings of the Second International Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE 345 East 47th St NY, NY 10017, pp 412- 419
Wolfe, R.W.; Mtenga, P.V and Cramer, S.M. 1993. "Repetitive Member Adjustment for Light-Frame Assemblies". Proceedings of Forest Products Association Workshop, Tampa, FL 1993.
Mtenga, P.V. 1992. "System Vs Component Performance in Light-Frame Structures. A paper presented at ASCE Florida Section Annual Meeting, Cocoa Beach, FL, September 25-26, 1992.
Technical Reports and Manuals
Mtenga, P.V and Spainhour, L.K. 1997. "Field Performance of Roadside Barriers: Design and Population of a Statistical Database" 1st Year Interim Project Report, Florida Department of Transportation.
Mtenga, P.V. and Alamo, R. 1997. "Affordable Bio-composites for Structural Engineering Applications: Preliminary Studies," National Science Foundation.
Yazdani, N. and Mtenga, P.V., 1997. "Investigation of Camber in Precast Prestressed Bridge Birders", Florida Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration, 1997.
Nnaji, S. and Mtenga, P.V. 1997. "Decision Support Systems Applications in Urban Transit Systems Management" Volume II, National Urban Transit Research Institute, Tampa FL/US-Department of Transportation.
Mtenga, P.V. 1996. "Deerfield International Fishing Pier: Forensic Analysis." A consultancy report prepared in collaboration with Bishop William Consulting Engineers for the City of Deerfield Beach, Florida.
Mtenga, P.V. and Richardson, N. 1996. "Strength of Materials Laboratory Students Manual" FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.
Mtenga, P.V. 1995. "Undergraduate Instructional Laboratory for Engineering Mechanics and Structural Engineering". A final report for NSF Project ILI-9351418.
Nnaji, S. and Mtenga, P.V. 1995. "Decision Support Systems Applications in Urban Transit Systems Management" Volume I, National Urban Transit Research Institute, Tampa FL/US-Department of Transportation.
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