Abstract: This paper describes depth-calibrated live-load attenuation for the load rating of reinforced-concrete box culverts using production-simplified models. In-plane depth calibration is accomplished using a production-simplified, ...

Abstract: This paper presents results from a laboratory program of 287 pullout tests of galvanized steel reinforcements used in the construction of mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls. Results focus on the evaluation of pullout ...

Abstract: This paper presents findings from a side-by-side operational comparison of granular road salt (RS) and MeltDown 20 (MD) deicing chemicals for snow and ice control from the perspective of “the maintenance worker in the ...

Abstract: Fouling of reverse osmosis (RO) systems to produce clean drinking water is a major problem. Organo-selenium inhibition is an attractive solution for this application because biofilm prevention has been shown in medical ...