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Author:

Luo, Xi

Title:

Dynamic Response of Overlay Pavement Due to Moving Load

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Unbonded Overlay;Analytical model;Numerical Model;Moving Load

File:

Download final_thesis_Xi_Luo_4_26.pdf

Committee Members:

Shelley Marie Stoffels, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Nuan

Title:

DRILLING MORE WELLS OR DOING PUMPING TEST: INVESTIGATING THE RELATIVE VALUE OF WATER HEAD AND CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS IN REDUCING INVERSE GROUNDWATER MODELING ERROR

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Data worth
Inverse groundwater modeling
Water head
Hydraulic conductivity
Cost-effectiveness

File:

Download Thesis_Nuan_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Chaopeng Shen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Talebpour, Mahdad

Title:

NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF TURBULENT-DRIVEN SECONDARY FLOW

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

secondary flow
k-omega
cfd
roughness

File:

Download Mahdad_Talebpour_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiaofeng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Eie, Wei-Yin

Title:

EVALUATING THE CLEARVIEW TYPEFACE SYSTEM AND HIGHWAY STANDARD ALPHABETS SERIES FOR POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CONTRAST SIGNS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Traffic signs
Typeface
Legibility distance
Glance legibility
Clearview font

File:

Download Weiyin_Eie_Dissertation__final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Martin T. Pietrucha, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin T. Pietrucha, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul P. Jovanis, Committee Member
Eric T. Donnell, Committee Member
Jason Morton, Outside Member

Author:

Gao, Yin

Title:

FIELD AND ANALYTICAL INVESTIGATION OF A 3D DYNAMIC TRAIN-TRACK INTERACTION MODEL AT CRITICAL SPEEDS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

train-track interaction
track dynamics
field validation
critical speed
hanging tie
crosstie movement

File:

Download Yin_Gao_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Hai Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Committee Member
Jamal Rostami, Outside Member
Hai Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Bychkowski, Michael Edward

Title:

PULLOUT RESISTANCE OF SOIL ANCHORS IN COHESIONLESS SOIL UNDER VARYING VELOCITIES BY EXPERIMENTAL METHODS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Pullout
Soil anchors
Velocity
Cohesionless
Resistance
Depth
Diameter

File:

Download MBychkowski_Thesis_2016-07-26_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Zoltan Ivan Rado, Committee Member

Author:

Tavassoti Kheiry, Pezhouhan

Title:

Non-Destructive Characterization of Asphalt Concrete Mixtures through Resonant Column Testing

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Asphalt Concrete
Nondestructive Test
Damping
Resonant Column Test
Shear Modulus
Dynamic Modulus

File:

Download Pezhouhan_Tavassoti-Kheiry_-_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mansour Solaimanian, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Outside Member

Author:

Ye, Hailong

Title:

MECHANISMS AND MITIGATION OF SHRINKAGE IN ALKALI-ACTIVATED SLAG

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

alkali-activated cement
shrinkage mechanisms
carbonation
blast-furnace slag
concrete
early-age cracking

File:

Download Hailong_Ye_PhD_Thesis_Nov22_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Aleksandra Radlińska, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aleksandra Radlińska, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Member
William Burgos, Committee Member
Carlo Pantano, Outside Member

Author:

Boz, Ilker

Title:

CHARACTERIZATION OF ASPHALT MIXTURES AND RAP BINDER PROPERTIES THROUGH IMPACT RESONANCE TEST

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Impact Resonance Test
Resonant Frequency
Asphalt Concrete
RAP
Modulus
Characterization

File:

Download IlkerBoz_PhDDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mansour Solaimanian, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mansour Solaimanian, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Member
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Durland Laurence Shumway, Outside Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Chu

Title:

PREDICTION OF CONSOLIDATION TIMES FOR SHEAR STRENGTH TESTING OF GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS USING CS2 MODEL

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Geosynthetic clay liner
consolidation
shear strength testing

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Chu_Wang_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick Joseph Fox, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Ming Xiao, Committee Member