In consultation with engineering practitioners and alumni, faculty in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department have developed research and educational objectives which include emphases in the areas of air pollution control, water and wastewater quality, solid and hazardous waste management, and noise control.
Modified from ceenve.calpoly.edu
Submissions from 2013
Veryifying Liquefaction Remediation Beneath and Earth Dam Using SPT and CPT based methods, Ikram Guettaya, Mohamed Ridha El Ouni, and Robb Moss
Development of Numerical Model for Predicting Heat Generation and Temperatures in MSW Landfills, James L. Hanson, Nazli Yesiller, Michael T. Onnen, Wei-Lien Liu, Nicolas K. Oettle, and Janelle A. Marinos
Shear-Wave Velocity–Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential, R. Kayen, R. E.S. Moss, E.M. Thompson, R. B. Seed, K. O. Cetin, A. Der Kiureghian, Y. Tanaka, and K. Tokimatsu
Bayesian Approach for Uncertainty Analysis of an Urban Storm Water Model and its Applications to a Heavily Urbanized Watershed, Misgana K. Muleta, Jonathan McMillan, Geremew G. Amenu, and Steven J. Burian
Transferability and robustness of real-time freeway crash risk assessment, Cameron Shew, Anurag Pande, and Cornelius Nuworsoo
Submissions from 2012
Discussion of “Comparison of Base Shears Estimated from Floor Accelerations and Column Shears”, Rakesh K. Goel
Use of Post-Consumer Corrugated Fiberboard as Fine Aggregate Replacement in Controlled Low-Strength Materials, James L. Hanson, Gregory M. Stone, and Nazli Yesiller
Coseismic Tectonic Surface Deformation during the 2010 Maule, Chile, Mw 8.8 Earthquake, Keith Kelson, Robert C. Witter, Andrés Tassara, Isabelle Ryder, Christian Ledezma, Robb Moss, and Laurie Johnson
Scale Model Shake Table Testing of Seismic Earth Pressures in Soft Clay, Robb Moss and R.E. Noche
Improving Model Performance Using Season-Based Evaluation, Misgana Muleta
Model Performance Sensitivity to Objective Function during Automated Calibrations, Misgana Muleta
A Formal Bayesian Approach for Uncertainty Analysis of a Watershed Model, Misgana K. Muleta
Uncertainty Analysis and Calibration of SWMM Using a Formal, Bayesian Methodology, Misgana K. Muleta
Approaches to control Nitrate Pollution in the San Joaquin Watershed, Misgana K. Muleta and Stephen Clayton
Evaluating Alternative Hydraulic Solutions to Limit Nutrient Contamination of an Aquifer in Southern California, Jake M. Perry and Misgana K. Muleta
Dynamic field test of a model levee founded on peaty organic soil using an eccentric mass shaker, E. T. Reinert, S. J. Brandenberg, J. P. Stewart, and R. E.S. Moss
Dynamic field test of a model levee founded on peaty organic soil using an eccentric mass shaker, E. T. Reinert, S. J. Brandenberg, J. P. Stewart, and R. E.S. Moss
Submissions from 2011
Vibroacoustic study of circular cylindrical tubes in roller coaster rails, Joshua I. Davis, Charles Birdsong, and Harold M. Cota
Quality of Traffic Flow on Urban Arterial Streets and its Relationship with Safety, Vinayak V. Dixit, Anurag Pande, Mohamed Abdel-Aty, Abhishek Das, and Essam Radwan
Comparison of Base Shears Estimated from Floor Accelerations and Column Shears, Rakesh K. Goel
Variability and Accuracy of Target Displacement from Nonlinear Static Procedures, Rakesh K. Goel
Bounding the Probability of Failure for Levee Systems, Justin C. Hollenback and Robb E.S. Moss
Effects of Liquefaction-Induced Ground Failure on Bridges, Roads, Railroads and Lifeline Systems, Christian Ledezma, Scott Ashford, Tara Hutchinson, Robb E.S. Moss, Pedro Arduino, Robert Kayen, and Scott Olson
Retesting of Liquefaction/Nonliquefaction Case Histories from the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake, R. E.S. Moss, R. E. Kayen, L-Y Tong, S-Y Liu, G-J Cai, and J. Wu
Teaching Reliability at the Undergraduate Level, Robb E.S. Moss