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- 31Al-Hussein, Mohamed (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
- 25Deutsch, Clayton (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Spring 2022
Alberta oil sands tailings ponds are under the concern of releasing greenhouse gases (GHGs) including carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4). In this research, Eddy Covariance (EC) technique was used to measure GHGs emissions from an oil sands tailings pond. A tower with EC instruments mounted on...
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Measurement of Liquid Film Thickness during Upward Annular Air-Water Flow in Vertical Pipe Using Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence (PLIF) Technique
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Experimental investigation of vertical annular two phase flow is the main scope of this thesis. Flow parameters such as pressure drop, temperature and film thickness were recorded and analyzed at low liquid and moderate gas flow rates. Film thickness measurement was done using Planar Laser...
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Fall 2017
The focus of the research presented here was to directly measure actual evaporation rates from a tailings surface using a micrometeorological technique known as the eddy covariance method. Depending on the results, it would be determined whether current drying models need to be calibrated with...
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Fall 2012
Knowledge of pore-water pressure is essential to predict the ‘effective stress’ that controls the ‘resistance and deformation’ of a soil and to assess the ‘flow’ of water through it. Flow of water towards the freezing fringe controls the amount of frost heave in freezing soils. Drainage of this...
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Fall 2017
Cementitious binders have been widely used to improve the mechanical, hydraulic, and physical properties of soft soils by deep soil mixing and jet grouting in the past 50 years. However, the majority of previous investigations are limited to the stabilization of very soft clays in marine...
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Mechanical and Surface Properties of Polystyrene Fibers Reinforced with Cellulose Nanocrystals
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Electrospinning of polystyrene (PS) as a ubiquitous polymer attracted tremendous attention. Though, different reinforcement techniques are commonly considered for the electrospun PS fibers because of their fragile structures. High mechanical properties of Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) allow these...
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Fall 2013
Conaid is a liquid ionic soil stabilizers used as a compaction aid or a stabilizer for soil improvement. The material is a mixture of surfactant, stabilizer and high-charge ion sulfide compound. This product may have the potential benefits of removing absorbed water from soil particles with the...
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Spring 2018
This research work is focused on the characterization of the mechanical properties of 3D printed sandstone analogues produced using silica sand and binder jetting additive manufacturing technology. With control of grain size, grain size distribution, grain angularity, density distribution,...
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Fall 2019
Granular flow is a historical study which has been widely investigated experimentally, analytically and numerically in last decades. This topic has been discussed in several disciplines, e.g., in Chemical engineering to study granular discharge rate in silos and hoppers or in Geotechnical...