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Theses from 2024

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IMPROVEMENT IN BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS OF BRIDGES THROUGH ASSESSMENT OF SECONDARY BENEFITS AND DEFECT BASED MAINTENANCE COST, Shadman Sakib

Theses from 2023

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Developing A Geospatial Web Application for Transportation Geotechnical Asset Management, Ayoub Mohammadi

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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF ANCHOR EDGE DISTANCE EFFECTS ON CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH WITHIN FRC, Ahmed Shlash

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ASSESSING THE TREATMENT EFFICIENCY OF EXPANDED SHALE AS A FILTER MEDIUM IN A BIOSWALE, Ashish Bhurtyal

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COMPARATIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTY EVALUATION OF ULTRA-HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONCRETE REINFORCED WITH HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL STRAIGHT AND HOOKED FIBERS, Sujan Kumar Singh

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Estimation of Suspended Sediment Concentration along the Lower Brazos River using Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning, Trevor Stull

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Optimization of Primary Chemical Feed Rates and Application Points at an Existing Potable Water Treatment Plant, Brently Keith Jordan

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Analyze the effect of urbanization and development over the flow regime and river channel hydraulics of the Big Bear creek channel, Machiraju Pakasasana Kashyap

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Use of Smartphone Apps While Driving: Variations on driving performances, perceived risks and behaviors, Juana Perez

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Application of Photogrammetry for Monitoring Soil Surface Movement, Arjan Poudel

Theses from 2022

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DEVELOPMENT OF A DECESION TREE TO REHABILITATE OR REPLACE THE ST. FRANCIS BRIDGE OVER IH-30, Md Farhan Abir

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EVALUATION OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SULFATE CONTENT AND ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY, Zobair Ahmed

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Reuse of Recycled Plastic for Subgrade Treatment, Jerin Tasnim

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An Experimental Investigation Of Icephobicity And Hydrophobicity Of Concrete Surface Treated With PAVIX, Hussein Hashemi Senejani

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Experimental Study of Flow Characteristics and Geometry of Scour Hole Around Cylindrical Piers Subject to Wave and Current, Qazi Ashique E Mowla

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Sustainable and Inclusive Engineering: The Use of Mentors and Sustainable Remediation to Increase the Presence of Underrepresented Groups in Engineering, Nathaniel L. Steadman

Theses from 2021

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ASSESSMENT OF STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MITIGATING FLOODING AND NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION, Helia Farzaneh

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Change in Sedimentation Regime due to Bridge Construction Activities: A Field Study at FM 2478 Bridge Over Wilson Creek, McKinney, Texas, Subhas Kandel

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Fire Performance of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Self-Consolidating Concrete (HFRSCC) with Glass Pozzolan, Rishabh Kumar

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CARBON FOOTPRINT ASSESSMENT AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION STRATEGIES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON, Dravid Sabarish Villavan Kothai

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FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF ULTRA-HIGH-PERFORMANCE FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE (UHP-FRC): 3D PRINTING, SIFCON, ALTERNATIVE FIBERS, SHRINKAGE CRACK CONTROL, HIGH TEMPERATURE, AND LIGHTWEIGHT, Bhupendra Raj Acharya

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ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF MINE TAILING-BASED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN DEVELOPING COMMUNITIES: CURRENT PRACTICES AND WAYS FORWARD, Jose Raul Velasquez Vasquez

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CHARACTERIZATION OF MSW AND PLASTIC WASTE VOLUME ESTIMATION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, Sehneela Sara Aurpa

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NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF ANCHOR GROUP EFFECTS ON CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH WITHIN STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE, Harjasdeep Singh Chauhan

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PAVEMENT TEMPERATURE RESPONSE TO COLD FRONTS: A MODEL COLUMN STUDY IN A FREEZER BOX, Taryn DiLorenzo

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VISTAS: VOCATIONAL IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING TRAINING AND SUPPORT FRAMEWORK FOR AUGMENTING WORK PERFORMANCE, Sanika Doolani

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EFFECT OF SLUDGE CONTENT ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF FOOD WASTE DEGRADATION IN ANAEROBIC DIGESTER, Mumtahina Binte Latif

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FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING OF TWO-WAY SLABS USING CFRP EXTERNAL LAMINATES, Shams Abbas Naqvi

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FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF PRODUCTION OF LIQUID ORGANIC FERTILIZER (LOF) FROM FOOD WASTE FOR SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT, Shadman Sakib

Theses from 2020

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HYDROLOGIC & HYDRAULIC ANALYSES TO RE-ESTABLISH TRIGG BRANCH’S JURISDICTIONAL CHANNEL TO PRE-DAM CONDITION USING HEC-HMS & HEC-RAS MODELS, Razak Ahmed Albarqaawee

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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF ANCHOR GROUP EFFECTS ON CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH WITHIN FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE, Atheer Alaa Al Khafaji

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DEVELOPING STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTOR FOR FLEXURAL DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS EXPOSED TO FIRE, Sahar Aradmehr

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LABORATORY STUDY OF HYDRODYNAMICS OF SUBMERGED BRIDGES, Max Thomson Dean

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EVALUATION OF LONG TERM DURABILITY IN CONCRETE WITH EXTERNAL PRE-SATURATED CFRP LAMINATE, Ramya Anandhan

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AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF COUPLED THERMO-HYDRO BEHAVIOR IN UNSATURATED SOIL, Nice Kaneza

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QUANTIFYING SHALLOW DEPTH CONCRETE DELAMINATIONS USING IMPACT ECHO, Mantaka Mahjabin Momo

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Examining Current State of Practice of Enhancing Visibility of Winter Operations Vehicles, Wasiq Ameen

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Experimental Study of Flexural Behavior of Preflex SFRC-Encased Steel Joist Composite Beams, Niraj Narendra BANKATLAL Bora

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Flexural Load Capacity of Heat-Treated Concrete Mixed with Recycled Glass Aggregate and Glass Pozzolan, Enrique Gonzalez Tapia

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EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDY OF STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO INTERNAL EXPLOSION, Nikhil Vasant Moon

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NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH OF ANCHORS IN SHEAR WITHIN FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE, Yash Hitendrakumar Patel

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EXPERIMENTAL AND 3D FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSES OF INVERT-REMOVED CIRCULAR CORRUGATED METAL PIPE CULVERTS RENEWED WITH POLYMER SPRAY-APPLIED PIPE LINING, Samrat Raut

Theses from 2019

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IMPACTS OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL DELAY IN IRAQ, Omar Raad Abdullah

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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF UTILIZING STEEL FIBER AS CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT IN BRIDGE DECKS, Samed Al Khafaji

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Effect of sewage sludge and wastewater recirculation on the degradation of Municipal Solid Waste in bioreactors, Afroza Ayub

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Driveability of Recycled Plastic Pin (RPP) in North Texas, Arif Mohammad Aziz

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EFFECT OF CHICKEN MANURE ON METHANE PRODUCTION FROM MSW IN LAB SCALE ANAEROBIC REACTORS, Md Tauhidul Islam

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Physical characterization and evaluation of energy potential for mined waste from Irving landfill, Vijay Kakara

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User Syndication Using Speech Rhythm, Faisal Z H Alnahhas

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LABORATORY TESTING AND FINITE ELEMENT MODELING OF INVERT REMOVED CORRUGATED METAL CULVERT BURIED UNDER SHALLOW COVER, Hiramani Raj Chimauriya

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Analytical and numerical modeling of externally heated geothermal bridge deck, Mandakini Chowdhury

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REMAINING SERVICE LIFE ESTIMATION AND PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE SEWER PIPELINE SYSTEMS, Pardis Moamaei

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SERVICE LIFE PREDICTION AND RISK ANALYSIS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE GRAVITY FLOW PIPES USING RELIABILITY THEORY, Khaled Saleh Abuhishmeh

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INVESTIGATION OF GAS- AND LIQUID-PHASE SEWER ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS LEADING TO MICROBIALLY-INDUCED CONCRETE CORROSION, Aiswarya Acharath Mohanakrishnan

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IDENTIFICATION OF LEGAL AND POLICY BARRIERS TO TIMELY POST-DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION AND STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT FOR EFFECTIVE RECOVERY PROCESSES IN UNITED STATES, Vaibhav Dhamangaonkar

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PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE SLABS WITH EMBEDDED HYDRONIC LOOPS FOR GEOTHERMALLY BASED BRIDGE DE-ICING APPLICATIONS, Mark Hurley

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Use of Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (UHP-FRC) for Fast and Sustainable Repair of Pavement and a New Sustainable Structural Member with Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (UHP-FRC) and Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement, Ashish Karmacharya

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Experimental investigation of concrete breakout strength of anchors in shear within fiber reinforced concrete, Mohammad Akram Khanfar

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EVALUATION OF BEST PRACTICES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF SLOPE REPAIR METHODS IN TEXAS, Milad Nabaei

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Long Term Performance Monitoring of Shallow Slope Stabilization Utilizing Recycled Plastic Pins, Cory Alan Rauss

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IDENTIFICATION OF THE MANAGEABLE CONSTRUCTION REWORK INDICATORS AND RELATED SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES, Piyush Taneja

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Flexural Behavior of Preflex SFRC-Encased Steel Joist Composite Beams, Nancy Thazhampallatu Varughese

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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH OF ANCHOR IN TENSION WITHIN FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE, Karthik Vidyaranya

Theses from 2018

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STRUCTURAL SAFETY OF BRIDGE DECKS WITH VARIABLE REBAR COVER, Prem Egade

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LABORATORY AND FIELD STUDY OF A LIQUID IONIC SOIL STABILIZER, Sandesh Gautam

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FIELD SWCC MODELING AND SOIL WATER STORAGE EVALUATION THROUGH GEOPHYSICAL TESTING, Linkan Sarker

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A Calibration Chamber for Thermo-hydro-mechanical Studies of Soil Behavior via Resonant Column Testing, Daniel R. C. Green

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IDENTIFICATION OF PHASE-BASED KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS AND THEIR BEST PRACTICES IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, Mohammadreza Habibi

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EVALUATION OF THE SEASONAL VARIATION IN HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY FOR AN EVAPOTRANSPIRATION COVER SYSTEM, Lucas Hoyos Cadavid

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Diagnosis and Quantification of Post-Disaster Construction Material Cost Fluctuations, Niloufar Khodahemmati

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QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF CFRP-CONCRETE BOND USING NON-DESTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE TESTING METHODS, Ankita Anil Lad

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DETERMINATION OF ROOT LENGTH OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION COVER USING ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING TECHNIQUE, Fouzia Hossain Oyshi

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Evaluation of Beams and Columns Strengthening with Pre-Saturated and Regular CFRP, Preeti Pandey

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Concrete Breakout Strength of Post-Installed Anchors within Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Travis Michael Pechacek

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IMPACTS OF GEOTECHNICAL ASPECTS IN TUNNELING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION, Mohammad Haadi Sadaghiani

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AN INVESTIGATION OF WATER PIPELINE RENEWAL PRACTICES, Abbas Abed Salman

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Effect of fine grained soil in the strength of cement treated flex-base materials, Sita Timsina

Theses from 2017

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AERMOD MODELING OF AIR POLLUTANT EMISSIONS FROM BACKUP GENERATOR USE IN LAGOS, NIGERIA, Temitope Abayomi

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Performance of Light-Frame Wooden Structure (LFWS) subjected to combined wind and flood hazards, Ajay Baniya

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NON-LINEAR ANALYSIS OF STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE HOLLOW COLUMNS UNDER UNIAXIAL BENDING, Mohammed Huzaifa Ghori

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IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DUPLICATE SHEAR TESTER, Yazeed Suleiman Jweihan

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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON RESILIENT BEHAVIOR OF GEOCELL-REINFORCED RECYCLED ASPHALT PAVEMENT BASE LAYER: MODEL DEVELOPMENT, Manikanta Saladhi

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A Standard Tensile Testing Procedure for Fiber-reinforced Concrete (FRC) and Ultra-high-performance Fiber-reinforced Concrete (UHP-FRC) based on Double Punch Test (DPT), Shuveksha Tuladhar

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A Thermal Inertia Approach to Precision Irrigation using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Coupled with High-Resolution Multispectral Imagery, Kevin James Wienhold

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Performance of Lime- and Cement- based Treatments of Sulfate-rich Soil via RC Testing, Azadeh Asghariastaneh

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INVESTIGATION AND PROPOSED REMEDY OF VIBRATION PROBLEM IN INDUSTRIAL CRANE SYSTEM DUE TO HUMAN OPERATION, Dustin C. Lorance

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Hydrocarbon Pool Fire Performance of Reinforced Elastomeric Bearing Pads, Shashank Malal

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Conditional Bias-Penalized Kalman Filter for Improved Estimation and Prediction of Extremes, Miah Mohammad Saifuddin

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LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT AND COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF LANDFILL MINING AT THE CITY OF DENTON LANDFILL, Umme Zakira

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A COMPARISON OF SMART CITY INDICATORS FOR THREE TOP TEN US CITIES, Rasoul Adnan Abbas

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Investigation of reuse of coal fly ash to mitigate landfill methane gas, Amin Homaei

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Applications of Ultra-High Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete on Flexural Structural and Architectural Members, Venkatesh Babu Kaka

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The study of screws under bending for curtain wall head and sill anchors, Humberto Madero McEntee

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Performance of Cement Treated Recycled Aggregates under Wetting-Drying Cycles in Pavement Base, Saif Bin Salah

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Effect of Manure and Enzyme on the Degradation of Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste in Biocell, Anuja Sapkota

Theses from 2016

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INVESTIGATION OF FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE CRACK WIDTH MEASUREMENT BY FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Sina Abhaee

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STUDY OF PARAMETERS IMPACTING PRODUCTIVITY OF TUNNEL BORING MACHINES, Hamed Hashem Pour

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EFFECT OF TiO2/UV-LED OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS ON THE DEGRADATION OF PHARMACEUTICALS IN WATER, Burhanuddin Khuzema Zaveri

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Shear Investigation of Polypropylene Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Beams, Ehsan Navadeh

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Laboratory evaluation of TX- ProChem as an ionic liquid stabilizer, Esmat Tavakoli