Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Masters Theses

 

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Theses from 2004

Behavior of thin steel gusset plates in compression, Daniel George Lutz

Provisional design guide in AASHTO language for FRP bridge strengthening, Ryan Jay Lynch

Modeling of "Dallas" phasing and permissive/protected phasing using Synchro, Venkat Ramana Malkayigari

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Characterization and implementation of distributed coaxial cable crack sensors for embedment in reinforced concrete structural members, Ryan D. McDaniel

Load distribution and response of bridges retrofitted with various FRP systems, Wesley J. Merkle

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Determining opposing through volume at which permissive phase of protected permitted phasing will be unused, Jimmy Rathod

Odor evaluation and control at an anaerobic swine lagoon, Shekhar Regmi

Mechanical characterization of sandwich structure comprised of glass fiber-reinforced foam (FRF), Silvia Rocca

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Behavior of built-up cold-formed steel I-section wall studs, Tyler A. Stone

The effect of optimal arterial cycle length on intersection delays in a coordinated arterial system, Navin Sugathan

Microbial populations in anaerobic swine lagoon treatment, Michelle Ann Von Arb

Adsorption of sulfonamides and tylosin on two powdered activated carbons, Liang Yu

Theses from 2003

Selecting a model to prioritize highway-rail grade crossings for engineering review: the Missouri example, Sindhu Avalokita

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Behavior of cold-formed steel stud-to-track connections, William G. Bolte

Out-of-plane static and blast resistance of unreinforced masonry wall connections strengthened with fiber reinforced polymers, Preston Carney

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Validation of the queue clearance model as presented in the 2000 Highway Capacity Manual, Shannon L. Foil

Bond characterization of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) laminates to steel, Anja Frauenberger

Shrinkage behavior of high-strength concrete subjected to accerlerated curing and volume to surface area ratio, Ishwor Gurung

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Estimation of delay at traffic actuated signals: case study comparison of SimTraffic and CORSIM, Sripathi Reddy Jitta

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Removal of MTBE from water using granular activated carbon, Jamshid Kekobad

Secondary reinforcement for fiber reinforced polymers reinforced concrete panels, Daniel Koenigsfeld

Particle shape video imaging - flat and elongated aggregate analysis, Joseph Judson Molinaro

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Spatial representation of bioaccumulation studies, Eylem Mutlu

Discussion and analysis of differential settlement of Missouri bridge approach embankments, Jonathan L. Robison

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Comparative analysis of helical anchor design methodologies, Rachel Jeanne Schiller

Effectiveness of piezoelectric wedge actuators in making tuned mass dampers adaptive to disturbances, Derek Joseph Smith

Uptake of vapor phase PCE by plants: impacts to phytoremediation, Garrett C. Struckhoff

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Contamination effects on the bond strength of reinforcing bars under pullout tests, Matthew K. Swenty

Evaluation of externally bonded CFRP systems for the strengthening of RC slabs, Kah Yong Tan

Physical and chemical factors in struvite precipitation in CAFO wastewater, Jun Wang

Rapid measurement of mass transfer coefficients, Deborah J. Wiseman

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Indoor mass transfer coefficient measurements of ozone using nitrite-coated filters, Ping Zhao

Theses from 2002

Bond characteristics of FRP reinforcing bars embedded in fiber reinforced concrete, Kenneth A. Campbell

A stochastic model for sanitary sewer analysis, Kurtis Eisenbath

Blast resistance of un-reinforced masonry walls retrofitted with fiber reinforced polymers, Khaled A. El-Domiaty

Experimental characterization of a piezoelectric friction damper, Gabriel T. Garrett

Fluorescent, root-colonizing recombinant bacteria and their use in phytoremediation, Amanda W. Gilbertson

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Overhang effects on end-one-flange web crippling capacity of cold-formed steel members, Michael W. Holesapple

Effect of metals and nutrients on trichloroethylene degradation by soil cultures stimulated by methane, Kumar S. Kathinokkula

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Physical influences on inflow and infiltration in sanitary sewers, Nathaniel Ambrose Keen

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A comparison of the Falling Weight Deflectometer, Dynamic Cone Penetrometer, Nuclear Density Gauge and Humboldt Stiffness Gauge, James Patrick Knutelski

Performance-assessment of infill URM walls retrofitted with FRP composites under in-plane loads, Tong Li

Durability performance of FRP strengthened concrete members, Sharath Sreedhar Murthy

Strengthening of RC beams with FRP laminates in the negative moment region, Sinaph Mohiyudeen Namboorimadathil

Torsional behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with GFRP laminates, Saravanan Panchacharam

Examination of shoulder debris to improve shoulder rumble strip designs for bicyclists, Patricia Angelica Perez

Seismic upgrade of beam-column subassemblages with composites, Andrea Prota

Geotechnical investigation of sandstone degradation of antiquities in Luxor, Egypt, Adam F. Sevi

The influence of surface area-to-volume ratio on the quality control of high strength concrete, Ji Shen

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Effect of surface roughness and putty thickness on the bond performance of FRP laminates, Xianlin Shen

Effects of common inorganic species on UV-visible spectroscopy, Sridhar Ummethala

Copper sorption by biofilm extracellular polymeric substances, Amanda Jean Withers

Examination of exopolysaccharides in heavy metal laden wastewater biofilm., Liyun Xie

Theses from 2001

Shear performance of RC beams strengthened in situ with composites, Raghu Hosahalli Annaiah

Effects of water quality on bacterial regrowth in water distribution systems, Manikantan Balakrishnan

Performance of FRP-jacketed reinforced concrete columns subjected to uniaxial compression, Christopher Branson Cole

Development of a smart structure for educational showcase, Bethany Konz

Investigation of cover spalling in reinforced concrete torsional members, Shakeelahmed Abdul Latif Mhaskar

An investigation of agents of practical use to stabilize slopes and erosion along the I-55 corridor south of Sikeston, Missouri, Robert Calvin Myers

Performance of CFRP sheet strengthened reinforced concrete beams in the presence of delamination and lap splice, Senthilnath Surendran Puliyadi

Toxicity and fate of benzene and trichloroethylene in hybrid poplar trees, Carla Anne Ross

Constructed wetlands for lead and zinc removal in lead mine drainage, Chad Ross

Effect of rebar contamination on the steel-concrete bond during concrete construction, Lawrence H. Taber

Seismic condition assessment of highway bridges along designated emergency routes, Pamela Renee Thebeau

Theses from 2000

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Dual Outlet Detention Design Optimizer (DODDO), Joel Phillip Asunskis

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Leaching of vinyl chloride from PVC pipes in rural water distribution systems, Michael Kenneth Beardsley

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Experimental studies on seismic behavior of metallic dampers for bridge applications, Eric Robert Bothe

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Concrete roughness profile characterization using laser profilometry for better bond strength with fiber reinforced polymers, Poornima Chepur

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Metals removal using constructed wetlands, Somnath Chilukuri

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Strengthening of RC structures with near surface mounted FRP rods, Laura De Lorenzis

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Variability of the slope of the energy grade line with a change in water surface elevation, Leonard Leon Hopkins II

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Dapped-end strengthening of precast prestressed concrete double tee beams with FRP composites, Pei-Chang Huang

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Strengthening of Bridge G-270 with externally bonded CFRP sheets, Randy Lynn Mayo

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Biological degradation of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) oxidation byproducts, Brian Gregory Panka

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Effects of dissolved oxygen, pH, and carbonate alkalinity on the UV/H₂O₂ oxidation of MTBE, Justin M. Sutherland

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Removal of pharmaceuticals in conventional drinking water treatment processes, Yong Wang

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Treatability of cyanazine and other s-triazine herbicide metabolites using activated carbon, Emily Jean Wehmeyer

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Hollow fiber membrane biofiltration for removal of gaseous VOCs, Bo Zhang

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Effects of relief well efficiency on piping and slope stability of Mississippi River levees, Kenneth Joseph Zur

Theses from 1999

Prediction of lateral dynamic response of single piles embedded in clay, Houda Jadi

Strain prediction and impact resistance of laminated architectural glass subjected to windborne debris impacts, Nathan Douglas Kaiser

Integrated chemical-biological treatment for wastewater containing surfactants, John John Kuzhikannil

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In situ rapid load testing of concrete structures, Matthew Alan Mettemeyer

Bond between carbon fiber reinforced polymer sheets and concrete, Brian Daniel Miller

Structural behavior of cold-formed steel header beams for residential construction, Sutton F. Stephens

Investigation of cracking in continuous prestressed concrete I-girder bridges, Danielle Kleinhans Stone

Constructability and performance of concrete members prestressed with CFRP tendons, Xiang Yan

An evaluation of auger cast-in-place pile design methodologies for compression loading, Giuliana Angelica Zelada

Theses from 1998

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Expedient method to determine active zone depth for expansive soils in the St. Louis, Missouri area, Robert Allen Abbott

Experimental investigation of the shear flow zone in torsional members, T. (Tarek) Alkhrdaji

Toxicity reduction of an industrial effluent using enhanced precipitation, Saurabh Suresh Dani

Decolorization of common dyes using ozone: effect of gas phase ozone concentration and pH, Steven Joseph Gorg

Determination of ineffective flow areas in standard step open channel flow models upstream of a bridge crossing a wide floodplain, Dirk Lynn Gowin

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Repeatability of the modulus of elasticity of various rock types, Jason Edward Holschen

Smart pseudo-ductile composite reinforcing bars for concrete, Rajesh Krishnan Krishnamoorthy

Manufacture and performance evaluation of FRP rebar featuring ductility, Peter Angelo Manis

Membrane biofiltration to remove low level volatile organic compounds, Jeffrey John Neemann

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Determination of the tensile and shear strengths of screws and the effect of screw patterns on cold formed steel connections, Marc Allen Sokol

Concrete cover delamination in reinforced concrete beams strengthened with CFRP sheets, Gustavo J. Tumialan

Limit states for architectural glass under simulated seismic loadings ; and, A comparison of practices of seismic design of glass curtain walls between the United States and Japan, Christy Lynn Worrell