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Modeling and Simulation of Solid Particle Erosion of Protective Films
(2011-02-22)
Among many useful properties of elastomers, one is their ability to absorb energy by deforming to large strains without fracturing. This property combined with their good adhesion to substrates makes them suited as adhesive ...
Assessing the Value of Delay to Truckers and Carriers
(2011-02-22)
This thesis evaluates the Value of Delay (VOD) to commercial vehicle operators due to highway congestions. The VOD for congestion is a fundamental parameter driving the private sectors’ response to public freight projects ...
Simulating and Optimizing Storm Water Management Strategies in an Urban Watershed
(2011-02-22)
Land development transforms the natural landscape and impacts in stream ecosystems and downstream communities as it alters the natural flow regime. An increase in impervious areas results in higher volumes of storm water ...