Civil Engineering 1995 - Abstracts

Civil Engineering 1995
TitleSubjectAuthors
3-D program used to design 340 M oil platform. (oil platform construction in Norway)Science and technology 
Air-supported roof redux.Science and technologyKris P. Hamilton, David M. Campbell, Paul A. Gossen
A primer on micropiles.(adopting micropile technology in public works)Science and technologyDonald A. Bruce, Al F. DiMillio, Ilan Juran
Artists try to make Waterfront Line a moving experience. (extension of Cleveland's Waterfront Line, OH)Science and technology 
A safer earthquake design code after Northridge. (Northridge, California earthquake)Science and technologyOscar G. de Pineres
A Texas-sized SSO solution.(sanitary-sewer overflow, includes a related article on contracts awarded under the Greater Houston Wastewater Program)Science and technologyJimmie Schindewolf, Wendell L. Barnes, Christine A. Kahr, Douglas Ivor-Smith
Bart to the future. (construction on San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Extensions Program)Science and technologyThomas Margro, Gary LaBonte, Kathleen K. Mayo, P. Takis Salpeas
Base isolation gets its day in court. (seismic upgrading of US Court of Appeals Building, San Francisco, CA)Science and technologyNavin Amin, Anoop S. Mokha
Basin barriers steel Hanford against quakes.(protecting spent-fuel storage facilities in Hanford, Wash)Science and technology 
Berlin's big dig.(construction of the underground FriedrichstadtPassagen in Berlin, Germany)Science and technologyVolkmar J. Agathe, Gerhard Beck, Peter Steinhagen
Beware the sediment scare.(complications due to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)Science and technologyJonathan Jones
Beyond water witching.(applications of time-domain electromagnetics)Science and technologyRobert H. Anderson
Bioremediation comes of age.Science and technologyC. Hamilton Mills
Bridge design: reality bites back.(importance of considering changes occurring in structures over time)Science and technologyMartin P. Burke Jr.
Bridge repair on the fast track.Science and technologyGerard J. Grippo
Bridge to the past. (bridge built by Mayan civilization)Science and technologyJames A. O'Kon
Cable-stayed canal crossing.Science and technologyKenneth V. Butler
Camden composting.(composting plant of the Camden County N.J. Municipal Utilities Authority)Science and technologyAldo Cevallos, Steve Gyory, John Vigelis
Capping with fiber clay.Science and technologyCarsten H. Floess, Raymond F.J. Smith, Robert H. Hitchcock
Chicago remaps itself. (Illinois)Science and technologyScott A. Kutz
Cities see golden opportunity in brownfields redevelopment program.(redevelopment of abandoned industrial sites in US)Science and technology 
Cleanup solution - conflict resolution. (proposal to clean-up Toms River chemical plant)Science and technologyGeorge F. Pinder, David P. Ahlfeld, Roger H. Page
Columbus clear wells. (design of Hap Cremean Water Plant in Ohio)Science and technologyWilliam (British bibliographer) Baker, Scott Roser, Steven R. Close
Composite sketch.(transportation applications for aerospace and military composite materials)Science and technologyPaul Tarricone
Deep and high in Hawaii.(the design of the First Hawaiian Bank)Science and technologyGary Y.K. Chock
Demolishing NAPLs.(non-aqueous-phase liquids)Science and technologyJesse L. Yow Jr., Roger D. Aines, Robin L. Newmark
Designing for drama. (Newark, NJ Performing Arts Center)Science and technologyNancy Hamilton
Designing for the 'first flush.'(includes a related article on the sand filter bed filtration system developed by the North Irving Transit Center, Irving, Texas)Science and technologyDonald M. Grisham
Divided we fall.(the reasons for the collapse of the Minneapolis-St. Paul's Lake Street/Marshall Avenue Bridge)Science and technologyLawrence W. Gubbe
Do civil engineers have an ethical responsibility to their client at the expense of the environment?Science and technologyKenneth D. Walsh
Documenting design-build.Science and technologyWilliam W. Gurry
Down-to earth terminal design. (construction of airport terminals)Science and technologySteven M. Reiss
Dredging up the past. (strategies for clearing waterways of pollutants)Science and technologyVirginia Fairweather
Eastern quake's costs and damage could eclipse Northridge.(earthquake in New York City can cause more damage than that in Northridge)Science and technology 
Electrifying publications. (new publications from the American Society of Civil Engineers)Science and technology 
Engineering a landslide.(slope stabilization techniques)Science and technologyDan (American writer) Brown, John Wolosick
Engineers and ADA. (Americans with Disabilities Act)Science and technologyCarol J. Patterson
Engineer's hot list. (Internet sites)Science and technology 
Environmental ethics: the whole truth.(environmental quality management, disputes of environmentalists and firms)Science and technologyG. Fred Lee, Anne Jones-Lee
Epoxy-coated rebar doing well in Indiana after all these years, study finds.(bridges' long term viability)Science and technology 
FHWA showcases deep-foundation construction advances. (Federal Highway Administration)Science and technology 
Flexible membrane liners. (usage of textured flexible membrane liners in design of landfill closure systems)Science and technologyCharles R. Field, Scott D. Stone
Flood control doesn't have to be ugly.(flood control projects in Rochester, Minnesota)Science and technologyDeborah A. Foley
Forging the link.(Metrolink transit system in Los Angeles, California)Science and technologyBrewerton Clarke
Freeway through a Superfund site.(the Red Mountain Freeway which passes through a Superfund site)Science and technologyThomas M. Monchak, Charles K. Eaton
From the 'metrication specialist.'(response to Joel Rosenblatt, Civil Engineering, Apr 1995; adoption of international measurement system by US)Science and technologyMilan J. Rezabek
Functional highway design.Science and technologyBenjamin E. Burritt
Gaining project acceptance.(Illinois transportation projects)Science and technologyPaula Green, Larry Martin
Global growth spurt for infranstructure privatization.Science and technology 
Greening of ground water. (decontamination of ground water near Muskegon County, MI)Science and technologyKevin J. Dulle, Ted H. Streckfuss
Grouting through a river. (tunnel under the Rocky River, OH)Science and technologyThomas R. Scotese, Randall J. Essex, James A. Morrison, Richard J. Switalski
Guarding against scour.Science and technologyPeter F. Lagasse, Philip L. Thompson, Scott A. Sabol
Here comes the sun.(research in alternative energy resources)Science and technologySean O'Casey
High-speed impact echo. (nondestructive testing)Science and technology 
Hong Kong flies into the future.Science and technologyVirginia Fairweather
Hospital over a highway. (new hospital in New York City, NY)Science and technologyAine Brazil, George E. Leventis, Mark McNeilly
Impact echo strikes home. (nondestructive testing)Science and technologyRandall W. Poston, Keith E. Kesner
In an era of shrinking government, is privatization the American way?(analysis of privatization of infrastructure in the US)Science and technology 
In defense of bridge engineers.(response to Martin P. Burke, Jr, Civil Engineering, Jul 1995; competence of structural engineers)Science and technologyLeonard Gersten
Insurance and the environmental engineer.Science and technologyDavid M. Rosenberg
In the wet.(bridge construction)Science and technologyBen C. Gerwick Jr., Paul E. Bach, George Fotinos
Landfill longevity and bioremediation explored at geoenvironment 2000.Science and technology 
Lessons from nonfailures.(need for proper investigation of buildings for renovation by structural engineers)Science and technologyDaniel Cuoco A.
Making dispute review boards work.(construction industry)Science and technologyEdward McSpedon
Making the trains run on time.Science and technologyNeal DePasquale, Charles R. Kubisiak
Masonry sewer rehab.(rehabilitation of some of the oldest masonry sewers in St. Louis)Science and technologyMarie A. Collins, Carl Ted Stude
Massachusetts pioneers design partnering.Science and technology 
Microtunneling meets mother nature. (tunneling under the Pacific for Ocean Thermal Energy Project)Science and technologyRonald M. Fedrick
More parking above.(Houston, TX, parking garage)Science and technologyDavid H. Sadeghpour
NDE for steel bridges. (nondestructive evaluation)Science and technologySteven B. Chase
NDT takes guesswork out of drilled-shaft construction. (non-destructive-testing system for assessing concrete shafts)Science and technology 
New construction materials proliferate in Japan.Science and technologyVictor C. Li
New moment connection system introduced for steel-framed buildings.Science and technology 
New name, new era for IVHS. (intelligent vehicle highway system)Science and technology 
New program may be design reviewer's best friend. (Reviewer's Assistant, software package for reviewing design and construction of structures)Science and technology 
New terminal readies for takeoff at JFK airport. (plans to construct terminal at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport)Science and technology 
New York gets wired.(implementation of a computer aided-drafting and design and geographic information service by New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT))Science and technologyFred Cohn
Northridge postscript: lessons on steel connections.Science and technologyMehdi S. Zarghamee, Rasko P. Obdrovic
Now showing in San Diego.(expansion and growth of San Diego)Science and technologySean O'Casey
Nylon matting combats erosion at South Carolina Dam.Science and technology 
Piggyback tunnels. (transportation tunnels)Science and technologyJohn S. Anderson
Power booster.(repowering of power utilities)Science and technologyThomas E. Rogers
Prelude to a demolition. (project to clear buildings in Missouri of contamination)Science and technologyFelix J. Spittler
Project management: one step beyond.(different aspects of project management)Science and technologyMadan L. Arora
PR prescription.(public relations)Science and technologyCynthia L. Taylor
Pulverizing a perennial problem at Akron airport. (redesigning of Akron airport, OH)Science and technology 
Putting waste to work (an engineer's obligation to the environment).Science and technologyJames Richard Long
Raising the roof. (sophisticated techniques in constructing Mobile County Government Plaza's atrium roof)Science and technologyPage Mckee, Dale York
Rapid remediation.(solving problems faced in expansion of interstate highway construction)Science and technologyJon G. Berry, Luke A. Frantz
Ready for anything.(the new mobile bridge kit developed by Caltrans)Science and technologyJames E. Roberts
Regulatory battles reign at hydropower conference.(conflicts between hydroelectric-dam owners, environmentalists and recreational interests)Science and technology 
Reliable earthquake safety lies beyond codes.Science and technologyJ. Khanna
Removing metals from soil.Science and technologyKeith W. Benker
Residual benefits.Science and technologyAnn Copeland, Carel Vandermeyden, David A. Cornwell
Rest in peace.(application of new tunneling method in Washington D.C.)Science and technologyPaul M. Blakita, Joseph K. Cavey
Restoring a stream corridor.Science and technologyNorman E. Kramer
Rising from the river.(containing dredged material with geotextile)Science and technologyScott A. Fritzinger, Deirdre S. Smith
Rock steady.(restoration and renovation of City Hall in Oakland, California)Science and technologyWilliam Honeck, Mason Walters
Rocky mountain HOV. (high-occupancy-vehicle)Science and technologyGreg Altberg, Stan Ihlanfeldt, Dave Stevenson
San Francisco CSO.(combined-sewer-overflow)Science and technologyWilliam W. Edgerton, David J. Berti, Manfred M. Wong
Selecting tower cranes. (cranes in skyscraper-construction)Science and technologyJoseph R. Proctor Jr.
Shoring up a cultural pillar. (Denver, CO, Central Library)Science and technologyJohn M. Karlberg
Soft ground not easy ground for TBM. (tunnel-boring machine)Science and technologyMarty Oatman, Al Larson, Vincent Perrone
SOS for small-town SSOs.(sanitary-sewer-overflow)Science and technologyMark Wade
Sounding out scour.(bridge scour detection)Science and technologyMark R. Foxworth, Jimmy Reynolds
Specifying end results.Science and technologyJohn Emery
Spotlight on innovations in remediation.Science and technology 
State of the art.(in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art)Science and technologyMark S. Jokerst
Storm-water management solution.(design of storm-water channels in Scottsdale, Ariz)Science and technologyShi-En Shiau, Mark G. Landsiedel
Study shows aluminium deck resists corrosion.Science and technology 
Surviving a layoff.Science and technologyStephen F. Maher
The bell tolls for tollbooths.Science and technologyPhil Miller
The boom in in situ bioremediation.Science and technologyGaylen R. Brubaker
The Northridge fractures: are we learning the right lessons. (structural impacts of Northridge, California earthquake, 1994)Science and technologyHardy H. Campbell III
The toll road that wouldn't die. (construction of highway to connect DC to VA)Science and technologyJohn P. Fowler II., Kurt R Thompson
The urge to merge. (increased mergers and acquisitions of firms)Science and technology 
Touchdown for O-cell test. (Osterberg load cell test in earthquake repairs in LA)Science and technologyBarry J. Meyer, Paul R. Schade
Tracing the roots of micropiles.Science and technology 
Tracking a serial filter.(serial treatment of water)Science and technologyCraig M. Thompson
Travelers stream through sprawling airport terminal. (world's largest airport terminal in Kansai, Japan)Science and technology 
Trenchless in San Diego.(constructing sewer lines)Science and technologyWilliam J. Swallow III
Tunnelers eye safety and environmental regulations.Science and technology 
Turning down the power. (energy audits for wastewater treatment plants)Science and technologyDavid J. Reardon
Turning water into dollars.(improved water billing and collection systems of Jefferson Parish, La. and Houston, TX)Science and technologyPaul Tarricone
Water-quality regs: staying ahead. (regulations)Science and technologyHoward M. Neukrug, Gray A. Burlingame, William Wankoff, Michael J. Pickel
Water water everywhere.(construction of a water reclamation plant)Science and technologyJim Shamloufard, Ken Weinberg, Rick Fornelli
Wider ride to the Rainbow.(widening Rainbow Bridge's entrance without affecting view of Niagara Falls)Science and technologyAndrew C. Coates, Anne M. Zweibel
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