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- 31Al-Hussein, Mohamed (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Spring 2013
Surface runoff can be the largest component of the surface water budget that controls the quantity of precipitation that could infiltrate through a soil cover into underlying waste material. Site-specific models are routinely used to predict infiltration; however, the direct measurement of...
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Fall 2018
Soil cover systems are engineered barriers designed to isolate hazardous mine waste from climatic water and oxygen. Assessment of water flow at the interface between the atmosphere and the ground surface is paramount to successful cover design. For decades, cover systems were designed based on...
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Predictive Method for Pipeline Strain Demand Subject to Permanent Ground Displacements with Internal Pressure & Temperature
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Pipelines subject to ground deformations generated by geohazard loads carry high importance on pipeline analysis, design, and assessment due to risk of structural damage or failure. Additionally, internal pressure and temperature variation within an operating pipe induce additional strains in...
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Preparation of Activated Carbon from Oil Sands Coke by Chemical and Physical Activation Techniques
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Oil sands coke is a by-product resulting from the upgrading of heavy crude bitumen to light synthetic oil. This research investigates the preparation of activated carbon from oil sands cokes by using both chemical activation and physical activation techniques. Chemical activation was completed...
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Pressure Management of Drilling Fluid and Study of Overcut Ratio in Horizontal Directional Drilling
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Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) has become one of the leading technologies for the installation of underground utilities and other trenchless projects. However, some of the risks associated with HDD, such as hydraulic fracturing and drilling fluid loss, have a considerable impact on...
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Prioritizing Labour Productivity Improvement Strategies by Integrating Hybrid Feature Selection, Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision-Making, and Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
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Construction labour productivity (CLP), as a key performance index in the construction sector, is affected by various factors such as crew motivation and working conditions that are highly interconnected and vary on a project-by-project basis. CLP can be enhanced by properly practicing...
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Fall 2015
Active bottlenecks limit traffic flow on freeway corridors. To relieve bottleneck severity, ramp metering (RM), variable speed limit (VSL) and their integration are often implemented to control the on-ramp and mainline input flow. Currently, freeway operation has become proactive based on...
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Fall 2013
Laydown yard management is comprised of planning and controlling of all necessary efforts to ensure that the correct quantity of materials are available where and when they are needed on construction storage yards. Applying the right material management methodology in construction projects would...