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ArticleReina, PaulinaRubbernecking on freeways is a common problem that arises when queuing traffic develops in the opposite direction of a freeway incident. The goals of this study are to evaluate the effects of rubbernecking on traffic, investigate incident and freeway . . .
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ArticleKurwadkar, SudarshanIngestion of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminated water has potential human-health and ecological consequences. A comprehensive investigation of PAHs' occurrence and distribution in the surface water and sediment samples of the Damodar . . . -
Masters ThesisKoirala, Janak DasEvery year, millions of scrap tires are either discarded in huge piles across the landscape or dumped in landfills in large volumes all over the world. These tire piles cause environmental pollution while posing fire and health hazards. Being volumetr . . .
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Masters ThesisPantha, Krishna HariThis paper presents the results of a study, whose aim was to determine the undrained shear strength at different over-consolidation ratios, which is a very important parameter to evaluate the stability of natural and man-made slopes in soft clay. The . . .
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Masters ThesisWoli, HariGlobal warming is a big concern these days all over the world including in the USA. It has said to trigger landslides all over the world every year due to the global warming. Landslides can damage the structures and block roads and rivers that require . . .
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Masters ThesisKhanal, Prakash ChandraBased on previous studies, ground reinforcement methods such as stone columns, jet grouting, dynamic compaction, soil cement mixing, etc. are commonly used against potential liquefaction, settlement and to improve the bearing capacity of soil. However . . .
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Masters ThesisAvina, Jose L.Infiltration is an important aspect to the hydrologic cycle as it allows for groundwater recharge. In California especially, groundwater is used for agriculture, industrial usage, and as drinking water. This Thesis presents an analytical model for tim . . .
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Masters ThesisTran, Duc TanLandslides, which have been existing around the world, are considered as environmental hazards. The number of landslide hazard is increasing every year. Although there are different causes of landslides, two major causes are rainfall and earthquake. R . . .
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Masters ThesisAhj Obaid, Zahraa TawfeeqLarge amounts of waste materials such as waste tires, rubbers, etc. are discarded into our surrounding environment. Thus, they are a major cause of contamination and pollution, which, as a result, could eventually lead to many problems including healt . . .
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Masters ThesisNassruldin, Lafa TaherSoil is unlike other construction materials such as steel and concrete for which humans can control their properties. Therefore, it is important to investigate and test soil in order to predict its response to the construction loading. The coefficient . . .
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