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Dissertations from 2016

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Experiment-Based Validation and Uncertainty Quantification of Partitioned Models: Improving Predictive Capability of Multi-Scale Plasticity Models, Garrison N. Stevens

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Experimental and Numerical Modeling of Wildfire Spread via Fire Spotting, Ali Tohidi

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Traffic Surveillance and Automated Data Extraction from Aerial Video Using Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, and Probabilistic Approaches, Xi Zhao

Dissertations from 2015

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INVESTIGATION INTO MECHANISMS AND MITIGATION OF ALKALI-SILICA REACTION IN SUSTAINABLE PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE CONTAINING RECYCLED GLASS MATERIALS, Kaveh Afshinnia

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Application of Nonlinear Site Response Analysis in Coastal Plain South Carolina, Md. Ariful Haque Bhuiyan

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Modeling the Static and Dynamic Properties of Uncemented, Natural Sands, Michael P. Esposito III

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PRACTICAL ROBUST GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN- METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS, Sara Khoshnevisan

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A Framework for Designing of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Network, Shengyin Li

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PROPORTIONING AND PROPERTIES OF ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE MIXTURES FOR APPLICATION IN SHEAR KEYS OF PRECAST CONCRETE BRIDGES, Zhengqi Li

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Robust Modeling Framework for Transportation Infrastructure System Protection Under Uncertainty, Jie Lu

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HAZARD QUANTIFICATION AND LOSS ESTIMATION FOR COMBINED HURRICANE WIND AND FLOOD, Bin Pei

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ROBUST MODEL DEVELOPMENT FOR EVALUATION OF EXISTING STRUCTURES, Saurabh Prabhu

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DECISION ENVIRONMENTS TO ENCOURAGE MORE SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE OUTCOMES, Earl Shealy

Dissertations from 2014

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Minimizing Bridge and Pavement Deterioration from Large Trucks: A Policy Analysis for Damage Recovery, Kakan Dey

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ROBUST DESIGN OF SHIELD TUNNELS ‒ CONSIDERING THE LONGITUDINAL VARIATION OF INPUT PARAMETERS, Wenping Gong

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Building Envelope Failure Assessment of Residential Developments Subjected to Hurricane Wind Hazards, James Grayson

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ESTIMATING FIELD AT-REST LATERAL STRESS COEFFICIENT AND LIQUEFACTION RESISTANCE OF AGED SANDS, MD Hossian

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Workability-Integrated Mixture Proportioning Method for Pervious Concrete, Betiglu Eshete Jimma

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Projections of Future US Design Wind Speeds Due to Climate Change for Estimating Hurricane Losses, Fangqian Liu

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NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF ONE-DIMENSIONAL SHALLOW WATER FLOW AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT MODEL USING DISCONTINOUOUS GALERKIN METHOD, Farzam Safarzadeh Maleki

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Modified NEXT-D Beam Bridge --- Experimental and Simulation Evaluation of Shear Key Performance and Development of a Design Strategy of the Superstructure, Huan Sheng

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Robust Geotechnical Design - Methodology and Applications, Lei Wang

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MODELING SUSTAINABILITY IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS, Fei Xie

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FLUID MUD GRAVITY CURRENTS THROUGH EMERGENT AQUATIC VEGETATION, Nazli Yilmaz

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The Development of Empirical Models to Evaluate Energy Use and Energy Cost in Wastewater Collection, David Young

Dissertations from 2013

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Seismic Site Coefficient Model and Improved Design Response Spectra Based on Conditions in South Carolina, Shimelies Aboye

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DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL AND OPERATIONAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR CONNECTED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTED ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES, Parth Bhavsar

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Design Thinkers Can Save the World: How Understanding Their Interests, Goals, and Motivations Can Inform Engineering Educators, Jacqualyn Blizzard

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Development of a Rating System to Measure the Vulnerability of Residential Homes to Natural Hazards, Corey Cattano

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PREDICTIVE MATURITY OF INEXACT AND UNCERTAIN STRONGLY COUPLED NUMERICAL MODELS, Ismail Farajpour

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FREEZE-THAW DURABILITY OF PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE DUE TO ADDITION OF CRUMB RUBBER AGGREGATES, Shubhada Gadkar

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VEHICLE-INFRASTRUCTURE INTEGRATION ENABLED PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES FOR ENERGY MANAGEMENT, Yiming He

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Miniature Concrete Prism Test - a New Test Method for Evaluating the ASR Potential of Aggregates, the Effectiveness of ASR Mitigation and the Job Mixture, Enamur Latifee

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ROBUST DESIGN OPTIMIZATION: ENSURING ROBUSTNESS AGAINST UNCERTAINTY IN STRUCTURAL DESIGN, Zhifeng Liu

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DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF AN INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS-BASED ARCHITECTURE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES, Zhiyun Li

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Hydraulic Impact of Porosity Distribution and Hydrologic Characterization of Porous Pavements, William Martin

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Optimizing SCM Proportions to Meet Multiple Performance Characters of Ternary Concrete Mixtures Using Simplex-Centroid Design and Analysis Techniques, Sujay Math

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Optimization of Porous Pavement Mixtures Based on Aggregate Structure, Andrew Neptune

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INCORPORATING NATURAL HAZARD RESISTANCE INTO THE LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK, Jeffery Plumblee

Dissertations from 2012

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Flushing of a Dense Fluid from an Isolated Urban Canyon, Zahra Baratian-ghorghi

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Analysis and Evaluation of Existing and Novel Turbulent Dynamic Pressure Based Methods for Measuring Bridge Pier and Abutment Scour, Murray Fisher

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PROPAGATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN LIGHT-FRAME WOOD BUILDINGS, Seyed masood Hassanzadehshirazi

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Resource Allocation Framework: Validation of Numerical Models of Complex Engineering Systems against Physical Experiments, Joshua Hegenderfer

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MODELING ONE- AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL SHALLOW WATER FLOWS WITH DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN METHOD, Wencong Lai

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First Generation College Students In Engineering: A Grounded Theory Study Of Family Influence On Academic Decision Making, Denise Simmons

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Assessment of Fidelity to Data and Robustness to Uncertainty to Assure Credible Predictions in the Modeling of Wind Turbine Blades, Kendra Van buren

Dissertations from 2011

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Fluid Mud Underflows in Coastal Dredge Disposal, Mijanur Chowdhury

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Analyzing of Tort Claims and Lawsuits Against South Carolina Department of Transportation Through Classification and regression Tree Analysis, Sara Familian

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CHARACTERIZING LIQUEFACTION POTENTIAL OF PLEISTOCENE SOIL DEPOSITS IN THE CHARLESTON AREA, SOUTH CAROLINA, Tahereh Heidari

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An Experimental and Computational Study of Windborne Debris in Severe Storms, Arash Karimpour

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A FINITE ELEMENT MODEL FOR COUPLED DEFORMATION-FLOW ANALYSIS OF UNSATURATED SOIL-STRUCTURE SYSTEMS AND ITS VALIDATION, Hadakopan Krishnapillai

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PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES TO STABILITY AND DEFORMATION PROBLEMS IN BRACED EXCAVATION, Zhe Luo

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INFLUENCE OF WARM MIX ADDITIVES UPON HIGH RAP ASPHALT MIXES, William Rogers

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PROBABLISTIC ASSESSMENT OF ROOF UPLIFT CAPACITIES IN LOW-RISE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION, Bagyalakshmi Shanmugam

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Investigation into the Role of Airfield Pavement Deicer in Concrete Pavement Deterioration, David Wingard

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THE EFFECTS OF FUNDAMENTAL MIXTURE PARAMETERS ON HOT-MIX ASPHALT PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES, Wenbin Zhao

Dissertations from 2010

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DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDANCE FOR STATES TRANSITIONING TO NEW SAFETY ANALYSIS TOOLS, Priyanka Alluri

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Modeling of On-line Traffic Control and Management Network for Operational and Communication Performance Evaluation, Yan Zhou

Dissertations from 2009

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Development of a Methodology for Evaluating and Anticipating Improvised Explosive Device Threat Activity Using a Fault Tree Based Process, Benjamin Bennett

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CHARACTERIZING LIQUEFACTION RESISTANCE OF AGED SAND DEPOSITS, Hossein Hayati

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Moisture Susceptibility of Asphalt Mixes Using Phosphonylated Recycled Polyethylene, David Herndon

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Laboratory Generation and Physics of Propagation of Solitary Waves and Water Surface Depressions, Siamak Malek mohammadi

Dissertations from 2008

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EVALUATION OF WARM ASPHALT ADDITIVES ON PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES OF CRM BINDERS AND MIXTURES, Chandra Akisetty

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FRAMEWORK FOR PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF RECURRENT LANDSLIDES: A CASE STUDY OF EL BERRINCHE, Raul Flores

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EFFECTS OF WARM ASPHALT ADDITIVES ON ASPHALT BINDER AND MIXTURE PROPERTIES, Tejash Gandhi

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A REAL-TIME TRAFFIC CONDITION ASSESSMENT AND PREDICTION FRAMEWORK USING VEHICLE-INFRASTRUCTURE INTEGRATION (VII) WITH COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, Yongchang Ma

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FRAMEWORK FOR THE FULLY PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF EXCAVATION-INDUCED SERVICEABILITY DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS IN SOFT CLAYS, Matt Schuster

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THE EFFECTS OF CRUMB RUBBER PARTICLES ON HIGHWAY NOISE REDUCTION - A LABORATORY STUDY, Khaldoun Shatanawi

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DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTION MODELS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE CRUMB RUBBER MODIFIED BINDERS, Carl Thodesen

Dissertations from 2007

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WIND EFFECTS ON MONOSLOPED AND SAWTOOTH ROOFS, Bo Cui

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INVESTIGATION INTO MITIGATION OF ALKALI-SILICA REACTION USING SELECTED SCMs IN PRESENCE OF POTASSIUM ACETATE DEICER, Jigar Desai

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Evaluating the Impacts of Accelerated Incident Clearance Tools and Strategies by Harnessing the Power of Microscopic Traffic Simulation , Ryan Fries

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Information Flow to Support Front End Planning, Ryan George

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WALL AND GROUND MOVEMENTS IN A BRACED EXCAVATION IN CLAYS AND SERVICEABILITY RELIABILITY OF ADJACENT BUILDINGS, Cheng liang Hsiao

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Characterization of Recycled Aged CRM Binders, Soon-jae Lee

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Sediment Transport Upstream of Orifices, David Powell

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Numerical and Physical Modeling of Turbulent Shear Flows, John Raiford

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EVALUATION OF LITHIUM BASED DEICING CHEMICALS FOR MITIGATING ASR IN CONCRETE PAVEMENT, Senthil Soundarapandian

Dissertations from 2006

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SHEAR-WAVE VELOCITY MODEL OF NEAR-SURFACE SEDIMENTS, SITE RESPONSE, AND BUILDING DAMAGE: 1886 CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA EARTHQUAKE, Cedric Fairbanks

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INVESTIGATION INTO COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN REPAIR MATERIAL AND SUBSTRATE CONCRETE USING EXPERIMENTAL AND FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Rashmi Pattnaik

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Development of Fatigue Predictive Models of Rubberized Asphalt Concrete (RAC) Containing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Mixtures, Feipeng Xiao