Editor-In-Chief Abolhassan Vafai, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
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Editor-in-Chief Abolhassan Vafai, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Senior Executive Editor Saeed Sohrabpour, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Executive Editors S.T. Akhavan Niaki, Professor of Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Arab-Yaghoubi, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran M.R. Aref, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Ehsan, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M.R. Eslami, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran H. Firouzabadi, Professor of Chemistry, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran A. Kaveh, Professor of Civil Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Kermanshah, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A. Meghdari, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran B. Mehri, Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Modares-Yazdi, Professor of Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A. M. Ranjbar, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M.R. Saidi, Professor of Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A.A. Salehi, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Shahrokhi, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Y. Sobouti, Professor of Physics, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Zanjan, Iran H. Zohoor, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Regional Editors Prof. G. Ahmadi, Clarkson University, NY, USA Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan Prof. F. Bakhtar, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Prof. P. Ditl, Cz Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic Prof. M. Farshad, EMPA, Zurich, Switzerland Prof. Y. Ipaktschi, Institut fϋr Organische Chemie Justus-Liebig-Universität, Giessen, Germany Prof. M. Jamshidi, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX, USA Prof. A. Jones, University of Virginia, VA, USA Prof. T.H. Jordan, University of Southern California at Los Angeles, CA, USA Prof. Gh. Karami, North Dakota State University, ND, USA Prof. T. Kato, Science University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Prof. M. Kaveh, University of Minnessota Minneapolis, MN, USA Prof. M. Kayhanian, University of California at Davis, CA, USA Prof. S. Khazaeli, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, IL, USA Prof. P.A. Koushki, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait Prof. G. Laporte, HEC Montreal, Montreal, Canada Prof. M. Lightner, University of Colorado at Boulder, CO, USA Prof. J. Loughlan, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK Prof. H.A. Mang, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria Prof. G.A. Mansoori, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA Prof. P. Maruthamuthu, University of Madras, Chennai, India Prof. M. Molki, Southern Illinois University, IL, USA Prof. H. Radjavi, University of Waterloo, ON, Canada Prof. T.C. Schelling, University of Maryland, MD, USA Prof. S. Sorooshian, University of California at Irvine, CA, USA Prof. K. Vafai, University of California at Riverside, CA, USA Prof. W.A. Wulf, National Academy of Engineering, Washington DC, USA Prof. M. Yalpani, Max-Planck Institute, Germany Prof. I. Zandi, University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA Advisory Editorial Board R. Abbaschian, University of California at Riverside, CA, USA H. Adeli, The Ohio State University, OH, USA M.K. Agarwal, Sardar Patel University, Gujarat, India S.H. Ahmad, North Carolina State University, NC, USA J. Ahmadi, Advanced Micro Devices, TX, USA R. Ansorge, Universitat Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany M. Bahadori-Nejad, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran N. Bagherzadeh, University of California at Irvin, CA, USA M. Baribaud, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France M. Behforouz, Ball State University, IN, USA M. Boulon, Universit'e Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France B.W. Brooks, Professor emeritus, Loughborough University of Technology, Leicestershire, UK L.C. Burmeister, University of Kansas at Lawrence, KS, USA G.V. Chilingar, University of Southern California, CA, USA D. Entekhabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA C.S. Desai, The University of Arizona at Tucson, AZ, USA M. Faghri, University of Rhode Island at Kingston, RI, USA J. Faiz, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran F. Farzaneh, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M.C. Flemings, Professor emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA J. Ghaboussi, Professor emeritus, University of Illinois at Urbana, IL, USA R. Glass, The University of Arizona at Tucson, AZ, USA M. Golshani, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran H. Hashemi, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran J.K. Hedrick, University of California at Berkeley, CA, USA S.H. Hosseini, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran M. R. Islam, University of Dalhousie, Halifax, Canada P. Jabbedar-Maralani, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran T. Kaghazchi, Amir Kabir University, Tehran, Iran H. Kalhor, State University of New York at New Paltz, NY, USA S.A. Mahmoud, Carleton University, ON, Canada M.A. Marino, University of California at Davis, CA, USA A.N. Mashayekhi, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A. McEvily, Professor emeritus, University of Connecticut, CT, USA M. Mirmehdi, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK M. Moallem, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran M. Moshfeghian, John M. Campbell & Company, OK, USA F. Moztarzadeh, Amir Kabir University, Tehran, Iran M. Noori, University of Cal Poly, CA, USA N. Peyghambarian, University of Arizona at Tucson, AZ, USA M.H. Rahnavard, El Camino College, CA, USA A. Razani, University of New Mexico at Albuquerque, NM, USA T. Razban-Haghighi, Universite de Nantes, Nantes, France F. Reza, McGill University, QC, Canada G.M. Sabnis, Howard University, MD, USA A.M. Sadegh, The City College of New York, NY, USA A. Shirazi-Adl, Ecole Polytechnique, QC, Canada R. A. Shoureshi, University of Denver, CO, USA A.P. Street, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia H.A. Tajmir-Riahi, University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres, QC, Canada J.B. Valdes, University of Arizona at Tucson, AZ, USA J. Vlachogiannis, Industrial and Energy Informatics (IEI) Lab, R. S. Lianokladiou, Lamia, Greece O.B. Yaakob, Universiti Teknology Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia A. Zahedi, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia Kh. Zarrabi, The University of New South Wales, NSW, Australia Transaction A: Civil Engineering Editor A. R. Khoei, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Board of Editors A. Afshar, Professor of Civil Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran S. Cho, Professor of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea R. P. Dhakal, Associate Professor of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering, University of Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand H. Estekanchi, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A. Ghahramani, Professor of Civil Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran M. N. S. Hadi, Associate Professor of Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia A. Haghani, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, MD, USA M. Karamouz, Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran A. Kaveh, Professor of Civil Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran M. T. Kazemi, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Kermanshah, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran M. Mofid, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran D. Mostofinejad, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran Z. Mroz, Professor of Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Warsaw, Poland A. Pak, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran H. Poorzahedi, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran F. Rahimzadeh Rofooei, Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A. A. Ramezanianpour, Professor of Civil Engineering, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran H. Saadatmanesh, Professor of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona at Tucson, AZ, USA M. A. Sadeghvaziri, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, USA W. R. Spillers, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, USA M. Tajrishi, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran A. Torkian, Associate Professor of Water and Energy Center, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Transaction B: Mechanical Engineering Editor H. Zohoor, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Board of Editors M. M. Alishahi, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran M. Arab-Yaghoubi, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran A. Baradaran Rahimi,