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Author:

Amini, Mehrshad

Title:

CFD-Based Probabilistic Framework for Evaluation of Coastal Residential Buildings under Combined Hurricane Wind and Surge Flood

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Residential Buildings
Wind and Surge Flood
Computational Fluid Dynamic
Probabilisitc Framwrok
Monte Carlo Simulation

File:

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Committee Members:

Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Field Member
Ali Memari, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ming Xiao, Major Field Member
Lisa Iulo, Outside Unit Member
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Major Field Member
Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Prabhu, Sudheer Sudhakaran

Title:

Mechanical behavior of sand subjected to impact loading

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Impact Loading
Sand
DEM
Particle Crushing
Equation of State
SHPB

File:

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Committee Members:

Shimin Liu, Outside Field Member
Tong Qiu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ming Xiao, Major Field Member
Todd Palmer, Outside Unit Member
Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gomez Sanchez, Michael Josue

Title:

Resilience, Vulnerability, and Fragility of the United States Supply Chains

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Resilience
Supply chain
Food systems
Network cascade model
Input-Output model
Food security

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Outside Field Member
James Shortle, Outside Unit Member
Alfonso Mejia, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Caitlin Grady, Major Field Member
Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Yanan

Title:

Application of Convergence-Confinement Method in the Design and Construction of Large-Diameter Tunnels in Soft Ground

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Convergence-Confinement Method

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Committee Members:

Pinlei Chen, Major Field Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tong Qiu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hai Huang, Major Field Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Song, Yang

Title:

Modeling and Managing Electric Vehicle Drivers’ Travel Behavior in a Demand-Supply-Coupled Transportation System

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

electric vehicles
travel behaviors
demand-supply-coupled
transportation system

File:

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Committee Members:

Andisheh Ranjbari, Major Field Member
Xianbiao Hu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Satadru Dey, Outside Unit & Field Member
Vikash Gayah, Major Field Member
Jay Regan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Wang, Jiarui

Title:

Stabilized meshfree methods for material failure and composite analysis

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

meshfree method
stabilization
hybrid Lagrangian/semi-Lagrangian
immersed volumetric
energy conserving time integration

File:

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Committee Members:

Pinlei Chen, Major Field Member
Jing Du, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael Hillman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Gordon Warn, Major Field Member
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Major Field Member
John Regan, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yu, Shuai

Title:

A New Perspective of Understanding Compaction of Particulate Asphalt Mixtures: Mechanism and Automated Assessment

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Asphalt mixture
Particle rotation
Compaction mechanism
Artificial Intelligence
Sensing technology
Density prediction

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_ShuaiYu.pdf

Committee Members:

Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair
Tong Qiu, Major Field Member
Mansour Solaimanian, Major Field Member
Shihui Shen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tieyuan Zhu, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Zhang, Cheng

Title:

In-situ Evaluation of Asphalt Pavement Modulus with Embedded Wireless Sensors: Data Collection, Processing, and Modeling

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Asphalt Pavement
Pavement Condition Evaluation
Embedded Sensor
Wireless MEMS
Empirical Mode Decomposition
Machine Learning
Traffic Speed Estimation
Dynamic Modulus Estimation

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Committee Members:

Linbing Wang, Special Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Hai Huang, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mansour Solaimanian, Major Field Member
Shihui Shen, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair