This critical literature review and experimental testing procedure investigate the feasibility of amethyst quartz and glitter as partial replacements for coarse and fine [...]

The purpose of this report is to present the results of a capstone project investigation in which Legionella mitigation methods of temperature control and chlorine disinf[...]

Four factors of indoor air quality were measured in four different areas across two different university residence hall buildings over the period of a month in order to d[...]

The purpose of this research project was to design a coupling beam connection to be utilized in mid- to high-rise mass timber framed buildings. Coupling beams connect two[...]

A common connection for steel members framing into concrete walls consists of a single plate with long-slotted holes welded to an embed plate. This connection accounts fo[...]

The six criteria air pollutants of PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, O3 and CO, as designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency's National Ambient Air Quality Sta[...]

Double angle shear connections are commonly found in steel frame buildings because of their ease of design, fabrication and installation. While these connections are norm[...]

The purpose of this paper is to report on an investigation into the effects that prying action has on bolts and connecting members. The case in which a steel member is re[...]

Elematic hollowcore is a machine extruded, precast, prestressed structural member.Prefabrication of these members allows for controlled design parameters, speed of constr[...]

There are many challenges involved in the design of hollow structural sections [HSS] steel endplate connections. To solve these challenges, structural designers use desig[...]