1. EVALUATION OF CONCRETE SLABS USING AUTOMATED AIR-COUPLED IMPACT-ECHO METHOD Open Access Author: Riewestahl, Brian Title: EVALUATION OF CONCRETE SLABS USING AUTOMATED AIR-COUPLED IMPACT-ECHO METHOD Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: nondestructive testingair-coupledimpact-echoautomated impactor File: Download Riewestahl_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Thomas E Boothby, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorThomas E Boothby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. MEASURING THE IMPACT OF MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR DESIGN INVOLVEMENT ON BUILDING SYSTEM AND PROJECT-LEVEL OUTCOMES: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY Open Access Author: Franz, Bryan Title: MEASURING THE IMPACT OF MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR DESIGN INVOLVEMENT ON BUILDING SYSTEM AND PROJECT-LEVEL OUTCOMES: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: Project DeliveryHealthcareIntegrated DesignMetricsSpecialty Contractors File: Download bwf114_ms_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: David R Riley Ii, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid R Riley Ii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Impact of Return Air System on Indoor Air Quality and Building Security Open Access Author: McWhirter, Dylan Montgomery Title: Impact of Return Air System on Indoor Air Quality and Building Security Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: CONTAMbuilding securityIowa Energy Center Energy Resource Stationmultizone modelfan powered boxplenum returnducted returntracer gas testIndoor air qualityinterzonal contaminant transferoccupant exposureenergy modelduct leakagecontaminant dispersion resistance File: Download McWhirter_Impact_of_Return_Air_Strategy_on_Indoor_Air_Quality_and_Building_Security.pdf Committee Members: William P Bahnfleth, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorWilliam P Bahnfleth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. FLEXURAL BEHAVIOR OF A REINFORCED BRICK VENEER OVER STEEL STUDS WALL PANEL SYSTEM Open Access Author: Stallworth, Harold Lamar Title: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOR OF A REINFORCED BRICK VENEER OVER STEEL STUDS WALL PANEL SYSTEM Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: PolyureaFRPBlast ResistanceMasonryBrick VeneerPBVSS File: Download THESIS.pdf Committee Members: Ali M Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAli M Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. Experimental Study of Mortarless Post-Tensioned Masonry Walls and Development of Design Guidelines Open Access Author: Ota, Hiroki Title: Experimental Study of Mortarless Post-Tensioned Masonry Walls and Development of Design Guidelines Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: Post-tensioneddry-stacked masonrymasonry File: Download Hiroki_Ota_-_MS_THESIS_7-31-11.pdf Committee Members: Ali M Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAli M Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAndres Lepage, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. The Application of Combined Heat and Power Systems at U.S. Air Force Installations Open Access Author: Wyatt, Lawrence James Title: The Application of Combined Heat and Power Systems at U.S. Air Force Installations Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: cogenerationcombined heat and powerapplication File: Download Final_Thesis_12.02.11.pdf Committee Members: James Freihaut, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJames Freihaut, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. EFFECTS OF SPECTRAL MODIFICATION ON PERCEIVED BRIGHTNESS AND COLOR DISCRIMINATION Open Access Author: Wei, Minchen Title: EFFECTS OF SPECTRAL MODIFICATION ON PERCEIVED BRIGHTNESS AND COLOR DISCRIMINATION Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: Spectral ModificationPerceived BrightnessColor Discrimination File: Download Minchen_Wei_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Kevin William Houser, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKevin William Houser, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
8. ASSESSMENT OF SNOW EFFECTS ON HEATING LOADS FOR BUILDINGS WITH GREEN ROOFS Open Access Author: Zhao, Mingjie Title: ASSESSMENT OF SNOW EFFECTS ON HEATING LOADS FOR BUILDINGS WITH GREEN ROOFS Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: HEATING LOADSGREEN ROOFSHVAC SYSTEMSSNOW EFFECTS File: Download Mingjie_Zhao_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Dr Jelena Srebric, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJelena Srebric, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRobert Berghage Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
9. ANALYTICAL EVALUATION OF RACKING PERFORMANCE OF FOUR-SIDED STRUCTURAL SILICONE GLAZING CURTAIN WALL SYSTEMS Open Access Author: Simmons, Nicholas C Title: ANALYTICAL EVALUATION OF RACKING PERFORMANCE OF FOUR-SIDED STRUCTURAL SILICONE GLAZING CURTAIN WALL SYSTEMS Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: Stick-built-with-vertical-slipUnitized-swayCoach 6CMApoint trackingvideo analysisSAP2000FEMPhysical testingCurtain wallGlazingStructural SiliconeStick-builtRackingAAMA 501.6seismic File: Download Master_of_Architecture_Thesis_on_4SSG_by_Nicholas_Simmons.pdf Committee Members: Dr Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAli M Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAndres Lepage, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorCarlo G Pantano, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
10. IN-PROCESS INDICATORS FOR TRACKING GREEN BUILDING PROJECT OUTCOMES Open Access Author: Gultekin, Pelin Title: IN-PROCESS INDICATORS FOR TRACKING GREEN BUILDING PROJECT OUTCOMES Graduate Program: Architectural Engineering Keywords: Construction ManagementGreen Building DeliveryProcess Metrics File: Download MSThesisFinal-Pelin_Gultekin.pdf Committee Members: Assoc Prof David R Riley, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid R Riley Ii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor