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 2003
A Multiobjective SDSS for Management of Urbanizing Watersheds: The Case of the Lower Kaskaskia Basin, Illinois, Kyle O. Allred, John W. Nicklow, Misgana K. Muleta, and Leslie A. Duram
Optimization of High-Strength Hydrocarbon Biodegradation Using Respirometry, Bunkim G. Chokshi and Yarrow M. Nelson
A Modal Pushover Analysis Procedure to Estimate Seismic Demands for Unsymmetric-Plan Buildings: Theory and Preliminary Evaluation, Anil K. Chopra and Rakesh K. Goel
Statistics of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Estimate of Displacement for Pushover Analysis of Buildings, Anil K. Chopra, Rakesh K. Goel, and Chatpan Chintanapakdee
Evaluation of Nonlinear Static Procedures Using Strong-Motion Building Records, Rakesh K. Goel
EVALUATION OF NONLINEAR STATIC PROCEDURES USING STRONG-MOTION RECORDS OF BUILDINGS, Rakesh K. Goel
Preliminary Report on December 22, 2003 San Simeon Earthquake, Rakesh K. Goel
Engineering the World: Hands-on Experimentation for Civil Engineering K-12 Outreach, James L. Hanson, Donald D. Carpenter, and Tarek Rizk
Phytostimulation of Hydrocarbon Biodegradation By Arroyo Willows in Laboratory Microcosms, Kenneth M. Hoffman and Yarrow M. Nelson
Experimental Investigation of Dynamic Response of Compacted Clayey Soils, Gokhan Inci, Nazli Yesiller, and Takaaki Kagawa
CPT-Based Probabilistic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Initiation., Robb E.S. Moss
Recent Advances in Soil Liquefaction Engineering: A Unified and Consistent Framework, Raymond B. Seed, K. Onder Cetin, Robb E.S. Moss, Annie M. Kammerer, Jiaer Wu, Juan M. Pestana, Michael F. Riemer, Rodolfo B. Sancio, Jonathan D. Bray, Robert E. Kayen, and Allison Faris
CPT-Based Liquefaction Field Case Histories from the 1995 Hyogoken-Nambu (Kobe) Earthquake, Japan, Y. Suzuki, Kohji Tokimatsu, Robb E.S. Moss, Raymond B. Seed, and Robert E. Kayen
Analysis of Temperatures at a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill, Nazli Yesiller and James L. Hanson
Submissions from 2002
Some observed queue discharge features at a freeway bottleneck downstream of a merge, Robert L. Bertini and Michael J. Cassidy
Evaluation of Modal Pushover Analysis: SAC Buildings Excluding Gravity Loads, Anil K. Chopra and Rakesh K. Goel
A Modal Pushover Analysis Procedure for Estimating Seismic Demands for Buildings, Anil K. Chopra and Rakesh K. Goel
Dynamic Properties of Fire Sprinkler Systems, James S. Dillingham and Rakesh K. Goel
Influence of Inclined Viscous Damper on Column Axial Force, Rakesh K. Goel
Seismic Response Study of Asymmetric Systems with Linear and Nonlinear Fluid Viscous Dampers, Rakesh K. Goel
Impact of Soil Type and Compaction Conditions on Soil Water Characteristic, C. J. Miller, N. Yesiller, K. Yaldo, and S. Merayyan
Evolutionary algorithms for multiobjective evaluation of watershed management decisions, Misgana K. Muleta and John W. Nicklow
Kinetics of Mn(II) oxidation by Leptothrix discophora SS1, Jinghao Zhang, Leonard W. Lion, Yarrow M. Nelson, Michael L. Shuler, and William C. Ghiorse
Submissions from 2001
A Modal Pushover Analysis Procedure to Estimate Seismic Demands for Buildings: Theory and Preliminary Evaluation, Anil K. Chopra and Rakesh K. Goel