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“STUDENT RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT” April 2022

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Each month, or every other month, a student will provide a 1-page illustrated abstract of the research they are currently conducting. This is a wonderful opportunity for the student, our International Society […]

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Pavement ME Evaluation of NCHRP-1-61 Thin Concrete Overlay of Asphalt Sections

Author(s): Angel Mateos and John HarveyPrepared for: Division of Research, Innovation, and System Information Office of Materials and Infrastructure–California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)Prepared by: Pavement Research Center-University of California, UC

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Pitt Swanson School of CEE Highlights Research Paper by S. Sen, Dir.-ISCP & L. Khazanovich, Prof.-CEE

PITT Swanson Engineering Feature: Click to enlarge A top paper from 2021 was one of the highlighted research stories inUniversity of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Civil & Environmental Engineering Newsletter:

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ABSTRACT: “Effect of white cement bypass dust on the degradation of roller-compacted concrete subjected to sulphate attack”

Rana A. M. Alhorani; Samaher A. Asaad; & Raed M. AbendehReceived January 25, 2021, Accepted April 2, 2021, Published online: April 19, 2021 Large amounts of waste white cement bypass

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Abstract: Using Reclaimed Asphalt for Sustainable Pervious Concrete Pavement Mixes

American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) Online News called “SOURCE” recently posted a paper abstract titled “Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement as a Substitution to Natural Coarse Aggregate for the Production of

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TRB Concrete Pavement POSTER SESSION Touted 11 Papers at 2021 Virtual Annual Mtg

Standing Committee on Design and Rehabilitation of Concrete Pavements sponsored a POSTER SESSION during the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) 100th Annual Meeting – A Virtual Event – throughout January 2021.

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PAPER: “Numerical Evaluation of Early-Age Crack Induction in CRCP with Different Saw-Cut Dimensions Subjected to External Varying Temperature Field”

Applied Sciences published paper by Muhammad Kashif, Ahsan Naseem , Nouman Iqbal, Pieter De Winne, and Hans De Backer: Department of Civil Engineering, Ghent University, Technologiepark 60, Zwijnaarde, B-9052 Ghent,

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Mitigating Climate Change & Extreme Heat With Reflective Pavements

HOME PHOTO: Reflective pavements could reduce the frequency of heat waves in Chicago by around 30 percent over 20 years. Credit: Jaysin Trevino/Wikimedia Commons MIT postdoc explains how reflective pavements can

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Published Thesis: “Structural Design Guidelines for Pervious Concrete Pavements”

Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Honors designation with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering by April Smith, University of Arkansas—Civil Engineering Undergraduate Honors   |

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Paving Sustainably—Many Factors Influence a Pavement’s Environmental Footprint

In a paper published in the Journal of Cleaner Production titled “Role of the use phase and pavement-vehicle interaction in comparative pavement life cycle assessment as a function of context”

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New Website, Videos, Paper: Tarantula Curve—Mix Designs & Enhancing Aggregates

The Tarantula Curve website was developed by the civil engineering research team at School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Oklahoma State University under the direction of Tyler Ley, Ph.D.,

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How ‘Mushrooms’ Could Fill Cracks & Repair Our Crumbling Infrastructure

A fungus that grows on concrete and promotes the growth of calcium carbonate could help repair roads and bridges, materials scientists say. The United States has one of the most

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ASCE Paper: Estimating Pavements’ Flood Resilience

Misbah U. Khan, CPEng.; Mahmoud Mesbah, Ph.D.; Luis Ferreira, Ph.D.; and David J. Williams, Ph.D. Abstract: Although several studies observed pavement responses after flooding, no detailed quantification has been done

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ABSTRACT: “Mechanical Properties of Roller-Compacted Concrete with Macro-Fibers”

Authors: Jeff LaHucik, Sachindra Dahal, Jeffery Roesler-ISCP President, Armen N. Amirkhanian Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  ABSTRACT: The addition of macro-fibers to concrete slabs

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Research Report: “Cracking and Debonding of a Thin Fiber Reinforced Concrete Overlay”

Min Ook Kim, Graduate Research Assistant Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Amanda Christine Bordelon, Ph.D., P.E., Assistant Professor-Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, ISCP Member and

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Abstract: Full-Depth Recycling Study (FDR)

Title: Full-Depth Recycling Study: Test Track Construction and First-Level Analysis of Phase 1 and Phase 2 HVS Testing, Forensic Investigation, and Phase 1 Laboratory Testing Authors: Jones, D., Louw, S.,

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ABSTRACT: Selecting Material Constituents & Proportions for Specific Roller-Compacted Concrete Mechanical Properties

MS thesis from Jeff LaHucik, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016 Advisor Professor Jeff Roesler, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and ISCP President Selecting Material Constituents & Proportions for Specific Roller-Compacted Concrete Mechanical

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ABSTRACT: Temperature Predictions in Pervious Concrete Pavement During Cold Months

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S. Korea: ABSTRACT: “Is the 2LCP Possible with Single-Batch Plant and Single Slip-Form Paver?”

Author: Kyong-Ku Yun, Professor and Director—Center for Regional Construction Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Kangwon National University 1 Kangdae-gil, Chuncheon, 200-701, S. Korea; Corresponding Author: Kyong Namkung, kkyun@kangwon.ac.kr, Doctoral Student—Dept. of Civil Eng. Kangwon National

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New Abstract: Interfacial Transition Zone Composition and Bonding in Cementitous Materials with Asphalt-Coated Particles

Abstract: “Interfacial Transition Zone Composition and Bonding in Cementitous Materials with Asphalt-Coated Particles” by Alexander Sebastian Brand—Advisor, Dr. Jeff Roesler, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. DISSERTATION Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for

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