Search
Now showing items 1-5 of 5
Analysis of reverse osmosis membrane performance during desalination of simulated brackish surface waters
(2013-12)
In this study, three different brackish surface water qualities, which represented the water quality in the Iraqi marshes, were simulated and used as feed waters to run a flat sheet reverse osmosis (RO) membrane system. ...
Measurement of pavement permanent deformation based on 1 mm 3D pavement surface model
(2013-12)
Measurement of pavement permanent deformation is critical to highway agencies for both pavement design and rehabilitation. Since the AASHO Road Test in the late 1950s and early 1960s, field rut condition is monitored by ...
Multi-parameter bidding in highway construction and rehabilitation projects
(2013-05)
According to the 2013 ASCE infrastructure report card, roads have been given a grade of D. In addition, the level of federal, state, and local capital investment is insufficient and projected to result in a farther decline ...
Removal of geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol using algaecides and chemicals in potable water
(2013-07)
Common taste and odor compounds in drinking water include 2-methylisoborneol (2-MIB) and trans-1,10-dimethyl-trans-9-decalol (geosmin). These compounds are difficult to remove through conventional water treatment. Thus, ...
Integrative framework for sustainable development of the cost estimating profession
(2013-05)
The main purpose of this study is to develop an integrative learning framework for the estimating profession that will help companies in the construction industry adapt healthier environment and management practices to ...