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4. The Viability of Partially Post-Tensioned Concrete Members in an Aggressive Environment, including Cyclic Loading

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Open Access
Author:
Volz, Jeffery
Title:
The Viability of Partially Post-Tensioned Concrete Members in an Aggressive Environment, including Cyclic Loading
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
post-tensioned
prestressed
durability
corrosion
fatigue
concrete
chloride exposure
corrosion-fatigue
prestressing strand
File:
Download Volz_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrea J Schokker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey A Laman, Committee Member
Daniel G Linzell, Committee Member
Howard W Pickering, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

5. Role of Early-Age Concrete Properties and Construction Loading on Slab Serviceability

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Open Access
Author:
Lee, Je Il
Title:
Role of Early-Age Concrete Properties and Construction Loading on Slab Serviceability
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
slab
construction load
early-age
finite element analysis
concrete
experiment
File:
Download ThesisMaster.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Scanlon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea J Schokker, Committee Member
Maria Lopez De Murphy, Committee Member
Ali M Memari, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

8. Behavior of Concrete-Filled Tube Through-Beam Connections Subjected to Varying Load Rates

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Open Access
Author:
O'Hare, Edward Vincent
Title:
Behavior of Concrete-Filled Tube Through-Beam Connections Subjected to Varying Load Rates
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Through-beam
steel
concrete
connection
lateral loads
blast
impact
quasi-static
concrete-filled tube
Through-connection
File:
Download OHare_Dissertation_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:
Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zoltan Ivan Rado, Committee Member
Sean Brennan, Committee Member
Daniel Linzell, Special Member

9. MECHANISMS AND MITIGATION OF SHRINKAGE IN ALKALI-ACTIVATED SLAG

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Open Access
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

10. ENHANCING THE BENEFICIAL USE OF FLY ASH IN CONCRETE AND IN MINE RECLAMATION: MEASUREMENT OF ORGANIC CARBON AND PREDICTING THE LONG TERM LEACHING OF HARMFUL ELEMENTS

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Open Access
Author:
Mohebbi, Mina
Title:
ENHANCING THE BENEFICIAL USE OF FLY ASH IN CONCRETE AND IN MINE RECLAMATION: MEASUREMENT OF ORGANIC CARBON AND PREDICTING THE LONG TERM LEACHING OF HARMFUL ELEMENTS
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Fly ash
mine reclamation
concrete
organic carbon
long-term leaching
reactive transport modeling
File:
Download Final_Submission-_PhD_Dissertation-_Mina_Mohebbi.pdf
Committee Members:
Farshad Rajabipour, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Li Li, Committee Member
Ming Xiao, Committee Member
Aly Marei Said, Outside Member

11. Optimizing the Use of Supplementary Cementitious Materials by Incorporating Small Dosages of Colloidal Nano-Silica

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Open Access
Author:
Ayad, Achraf
Title:
Optimizing the Use of Supplementary Cementitious Materials by Incorporating Small Dosages of Colloidal Nano-Silica
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
Colloidal nano-silica
concrete
mortar
MIP
TGA
Hydration
Concrete
Cement
EDS
SEM
NMR
Isothermal Calorimetry
alkali–silica reaction; aggregate; accelerated mortar bar; concrete; nano-silica; fly ash; thermogravimetric analysis
File:
Download Ayad_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Aly Marei Said, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aly Marei Said, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Somayeh Asadi, Committee Member
James Freihaut, Committee Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Outside Member
James Rosenberger, Outside Member

12. Shrinkage Cracking Potential & Petrographic Analysis of Concrete with MgO Expansive Admixture

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Open Access
Author:
Bazer, Abdulsamed
Title:
Shrinkage Cracking Potential & Petrographic Analysis of Concrete with MgO Expansive Admixture
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
shrinkage
restrained ring test
MgO expansive admixture
MgO concrete
petrography
thin sections
concrete
cementitious admixtures
shrinkage cracking
cracking potential
microstructure of concrete
fluorescence microscopy
polarized light microscopy
scanning electrom microscopy
SEM
EDS
concrete petrography
File:
Download SAMET_THESIS_FULL_reviewed_edited_on_20_december.pdf
Committee Members:
Aleksandra Z Radlinska, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Committee Member

13. Durability of Internally Cured Concrete with Reclaimed Sands

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Open Access
Author:
Dalesandro, Kienan
Title:
Durability of Internally Cured Concrete with Reclaimed Sands
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
concrete
internal curing
recycled aggregate
reclaimed sands
lightweight aggregate
lightweight concrete
durability
freeze thaw resistance
rapid chloride permeability
File:
Download Dalesandro_MSCE_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Grady F Mathews, IV, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seroj Mackertich-Sengerdy, Program Head/Chair
Shashidhara S Marikunte, Committee Member
Shirley Elizabeth Clark, Committee Member

14. Concrete Additive Manufacturing System Design for Earth and Mars

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Open Access
Author:
Watson, Nate
Title:
Concrete Additive Manufacturing System Design for Earth and Mars
Graduate Program:
Additive Manufacturing and Design
Keywords:
Additive Manufacturing
3D Printing
concrete
additive construction
robot
mars
File:
Download Watson_Masters_Thesis_7_23_20.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nicholas Alexander Meisel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy W. Simpson, Program Head/Chair

15. EFFECT OF RECYCLED PLASTIC IN CONCRETE ON ITS COMPRESSIVE AND FLEXURAL STRENGTH

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Open Access
Author:
Wanjare, Prafful
Title:
EFFECT OF RECYCLED PLASTIC IN CONCRETE ON ITS COMPRESSIVE AND FLEXURAL STRENGTH
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Keywords: recycled plastic
concrete
HDPE
PET
LDPE
durability
sustainable construction
mechanical properties
File:
Download Prafful_Wanjare_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr. Ali Memari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bryan Vogt, Committee Member
Tong Qiu, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Benay Gursoy Toykoc, Committee Member
Aleksandra Radlińska, Committee Member

16. Development of Structural Capacity Relations for 3D Printed Lightweight Concrete with Mixtures Including Expanded Polystyrene

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Author:
Aminpour, Nima
Title:
Development of Structural Capacity Relations for 3D Printed Lightweight Concrete with Mixtures Including Expanded Polystyrene
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
3D concrete printing
structural analysis
concrete
atoumated construction
File:
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Committee Members:
Julian Wang, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jose Pinto Duarte, Outside Field Member
Nathan Brown, Major Field Member
Ali Memari, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Aleksandra Radli¿ska, Outside Unit Member