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Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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SEARCHING FOR THE FACTOR OF SAFETY: A STUDY OF WOOD ROOF SYSTEM CAPACITY AS IT APPLIES TO SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC INSTALLATION, Alfred Sanchez III

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Water Resources Impacts of Uranium Mining in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico, Kent Steinhaus

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On Dynamic Modulus of Asphalt Concrete for Moisture Damage, Mekdim Weldegiorgis

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Epoxy-clay nanocomposite for carbon fiber reinforced polymer applications, Sherif Aboubakr

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Reconsidering Composite Action on Strength of Wood Roof Systems, Ivan Antonio CamposVarela

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Nighttime evapotranspiration in a semiarid climate using a hemispherical chamber, Jacob Collison

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Nanomechanical characterization of asphalt, Hasan Faisal

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Dynamic vegetation Roughness in the riparian zone, Tyler Gillihan

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Incipient motion of mixed sediment load on the Rio Chama, Angela Gregory

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Significance of nanosilica incorporation in type G oil well cement pastes, Andrew Griffin

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DEFINING AND EVALUATING AGILE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR REDUCING TIME DELAYS IN CONSTRUCTION, Fei Han

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Parallel simulation of particle dynamics with application to micropolar peridynamic lattice modeling of reinforced concrete Structures, Hossein Honarvar Gheitanbaf

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Improvements on Manual Pavement Distress Data Collection to Conform to State and Federal Requirements, Kelly Montoya

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Detection and characterization of impact damage in carbon fiber aircraft fuselage structure, Stephen Neidigk

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Evaluation of hydraulic roughness routines and properties in the presence of vegetation, Abdou Harissou Ouro Bang'na Nassam

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Investigation of internal damping in carbon fiber and steel cables, Yuanzhong Qiu

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Alternatives to PCI and MicroPAVER based maintenance solutions for airport pavements, Md Mostaqur Rahman

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Understanding the Role of Gravity in the Crystallization Suppression of ZBLAN Glass, Anthony Torres

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Empirical verification of modeled queue lengths, Gloria Ababio

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Laboratory investigation of fatigue endurance limits in asphalt concrete, Damien Bateman

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Data access and visualization benefits from implementation of a hydrologic information system, Stephen Brown

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Evaluation of the laboratory resilient modulus test using a New Mexico subgrade soil, Anthony Cabrera

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Clarification of the notched beam Level II Testing Procedures of ACI 446 Committee Report 5, Scott Chapman

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Numerical analysis of a tape spring hinge folded about two axes, Bryan Estvanko

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Concrete microstructure homogenization technique with application to model concrete serviceability, Tai Fan

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Measuring and evaluating physical strain to improve construction workforce productivity, Umberto Carlo Gatti

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Selective salt recovery from reverse osmosis concentrate using inter-stage ion exchange, Joshua E. Goldman

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Structural health monitoring of bolted joints using thermal contact resistance and ultrasonic signals, Mohammad Jalalpour

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Selective fluoride removal by aluminum precipitation & membrane filtration, Emily Kowalchuk

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Biosorption of uranium and its effect on uranium transport in groundewater, Jeanette Leavitt

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Analysis of coal combustion by-product disposal practices in an arid climate : leachate water quality, Cheryl Parker

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Lattice-based peridynamic modeling of linear elastic solids, A.S.M. Rahman

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Seasonal influent characterization, model calibration, SRT and energy usage for nitrogen removal at a full scale wastewater plant, Roozbeh Raoufi

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Characterization of traffic load and local calibration of the MEPDG for New Mexico, Jose Ivan Rodriguez Ruiz

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Quantifying the contribution of bank storage due to an alteration in stream stage, Jeffrey Samson

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The effect of mica on the aging of asphalt binder, Helen Sobien

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New generation fiber reinforced polymer composites incorporating carbon nanotubes, Eslam Soliman

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Peridynamic constitutive model for concrete, Bhanu Kiran Tuniki

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The effects of acetate concentrations on competition between microbial populations in enhanced biological phosphorus removal from wastewater, Yunjie Tu

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Predicting failure behavior of polymeric and asphalt composites using damage models, Meghan Vallejo

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Characterizing and modeling the hydrologic properties of coal combustion by-products in landfills, Ryan Webb

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Nano-scale evaluation of moisture damage in asphalt, Md Arifuzzaman

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Application of HEC-HMS 3.4 in estimating streamflow of the Rio Grande under impacts of climate change, Chi Bui

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Ground water-surface water interaction of Rio Grande Biopark area, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sadia Faiza

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Synthesis and nano-mechanical characterization of calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H), Emilia Foley

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PERCEIVED VALUE OF BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING IN FACILITIES OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, Francisco Forns-Samso

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Strengthening reinforced concrete slabs using a combination of CFRP and UHPC, Andrew P. Garner

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Creep and fracture of self-consolidating concrete incorporating fly ash, Rick Grahn

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Short & long term properties of self-consolidating concrete incorporating fly ash and local aggregate, Jacob Hays

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Fracture toughness of ultra high performance concrete, Ebadollah Honarvar Gheitanbaf

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TREE ROOT ENCROACHMENT ON LEVEE DRAINAGE SYSTEM, Tomomi Ito

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Hydraulic and geospatial analyses of stream engineering and habitat restoration near Los Lunas, NM, Stephen Kissock

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Parallel simulation of reinforced concrete sructures using peridynamics, Navid Sakhavand

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Command vs. self-regulation in construction safety : a case study of CHASE, Amelia Scharrer

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Acoustic bandgap sensors for hot-spot damage monitoring, Ryan Schnalzer

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Applying numerical sediment transport models to examine river restoration sustainablilty at the Rio Grande Nature Center, New Mexico, Kyle Shour

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Sensitivity of MEPDG Using Advanced Statistical Analyses, Nasrin Sumee

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Using vibration-based monitoring to detect mass changes in satellites, Breck Vernon

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Rheological and nanomechanical characterization of aging in polymer modified asphalt, Seyed Saleh Yousefi

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Evaluation of FWD software and deflection basin for airport pavements, Mesbah Uddin Ahmed

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Optimal sensor placement in structural health monitoring (SHM) with a field application on a RC bridge, Mohammad Azarbayejani

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Lateral outflow from supercritical channels, Nelson Bernardo

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Evaluation of selected airport pavements in New Mexico, Raju Bisht

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A framework for assessing and improving quality of data from visual evaluation of asset conditions, Arturo Adrian Cordova

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Effect of solids retention time in membrane bioreactors on reverse osmosis membrane fouling, Elizabeth Field

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Metrology of optical telescope components, Ran Fu

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Hydrogeological engineering approaches to investigate and characterize heterogeneous aquifers, Dylan Harp

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Relationship between procurement duration and project performance in design-build water/wastewater projects, Ruoyu Jin

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Decision process for energy efficient building retrofits : the owner's perspective, Christian Birk Jones

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Temporal biomass density and filamentous bacteria effects on secondary settling, Patricia A. Jones

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Ozone and biofiltration as an alternative to reverse osmosis for removing PPCPs and EDCs from wastewater, Carson Odell Lee

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Validation of methods for adjusting construction cost estimates by project location, Adam Martinez

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Establishing a collaborative environment between transportation agencies and tribal communities, Rebecca Martinez

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Structural assesment of joints in satellites using guided waves, Angela Montoya

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Hydraulic properties of asphalt concrete, Ronald Eric Pease

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Macro and nanocreep of self-consolidating concrete, Aaron Reinhardt

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The development of a modified biaxial composite test specimen, Anthony Torres

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Effect of air on vibration of structures, Tong Xia

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Validation of geographically based surface interpolation methods for adjusting construction cost estimates by project location, Su Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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The relationship between procurment duration and design-build success in transportation projects, Ao Chen

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Modeling riparian groundwater depth as a function of river flow for the Rio Grande at Albuquerque, NM, Kelly Isaacson

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Laboratory evaluation of cracking in asphalt concrete, Evan Michael Casey Kias

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Evaluation of subgrade strength and flexible pavement designs for reliability, Nayan Saha

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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Hydraulic modeling study to determine diversion structure impacts - Rio Grande at Albuquerque, New Mexico -, Jungseok Ho

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Numerical Study of Granular Soil Behavior Using Random Arrays of Elastic Ellipsoids, Xiaoshan Lin

Theses/Dissertations from 1979

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Development of High-pressure Liquid Chromatography Techniques for the Analysis of Wastewater Effluent, Glenn Douglas Pierce

Theses/Dissertations from 1974

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Vibratory Densification Of Granular Materials, Gurbux Rai Mehdiratta

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A Summary Of The Engineering Properties Of Subsurface Soils In The Albuquerque Area., Edmond Pierce Ryan

Theses/Dissertations from 1972

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Dynamic Response of Predictions of Reinforced Concrete Beams, Lawrence D. Reaveley

Theses/Dissertations from 1971

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Free Vibration Of Plates Stiffened By Parallel Ribs., Charles Edward Bacchus

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Static And Dynamic Shear Behavior Of Uniformly Loaded Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams., Robert A. Crist Jr.

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The Use of Graphical Techniques in Construction Management, Varne M. Kimmick

Theses/Dissertations from 1970

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The Dynamic Pressure Distribution And Rigid Body Response Of A Small Buried Dome Subjected To An Airblast-Induced Loading., Richard Cramond

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Runoff And Sediment Studies For San Pedro Creek, Sandoval, Bernalillo, And Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico, Elvidio Olavo Vidalito Bernado Diniz

Theses/Dissertations from 1969

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Shock Shields, Asbjorn Kvammen Jr.

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Military Environics - Water and Waste, James Anthony Mahoney

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Large Deflection Analysis of Laterally Restrained Reinforced Concrete Slabs, Satwant Singh Rihal

Theses/Dissertations from 1968

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Behavior Of Reinforced Concrete Deep Slabs Subjected To A Uniform Load., Golden E. Lane Jr.

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An Experimental Study of Soil-Structure Interaction, Stephen Connally Mitchell

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Trends Of Suspended Sediments In The Upper Rio Grande Basin In New Mexico., Vernon W. Norman