Civil Engineering 1998 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Accounting for the risks. (use of computer technology to assess risks related to engineering projects) | Science and technology | Ira N. Pierce |
A corps chief looks at 'Rising Tide.' (book on 1927 Mississippi Valley flood)(includes review of book) | Science and technology | Virginia Fairweather, E.R. III Heiberg |
Administration pushes clean water plan.(Clear Water Action Plan) | Science and technology | Michael Charles |
AEC computing landscape set for shake-up. (American Engineering Council) | Science and technology | |
Alaska's last link: Upgrading the final segment of Seward Highway in Alaska presented some geotechnical dilemmas. The site originally proposed for a new bridge had to be changed, but the project was completed on time. | Science and technology | Florence Rooney |
All decked out. (orthotropic deck at Williamsburg Bridge, New York, New York) | Science and technology | Dyab Khazem, Kenneth Serzan |
Alternative landfill covers pass the test. | Science and technology | Stephen F. Dwyer |
A merger manual. (engineering firms) | Science and technology | Steve Maxwell |
A museum for the heavens. (Frederick Phineas and Sandra Rose Center for Earth and Space at the Hayden Planetarium in New York) | Science and technology | Matthys Levy |
A new spin on bid sets. (US Army Corps of Engineers' electronic bid set process) | Science and technology | Michael S. Watson |
Arkansas shifts toward larger water plants. | Science and technology | |
ASCE gives poor grades to nation's infrastructure. (American Society of Civil Engineers) | Science and technology | |
A stockholder's story. (engineering firm) | Science and technology | |
A suggestion to university administrators. (civil engineering education) | Science and technology | Scott E. Shewbridge |
A tale of two bids. (new water reclamation facility in Florida)(includes related article on water discharge area in Florida swamp) | Science and technology | Douglas G. Smith, Bernard Dahl, Stephen P. Holcomb, Terrence O. Platz, Thomas A. Cummings |
Automatic savings. (automated environmental treatment systems)(includes related article on groundwater treatment system automation) | Science and technology | Neno DuPlancic, Steven McEvoy, John Schweizer |
Balancing act. (Glebe Island Bridge project)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Man Chung Tang |
Below Boston's new bridge: Foundations for the dramatic new Charles River Bridge in Boston had to straddle an active subway line just 9 ft below, and squeeze between other underground obstacles. | Science and technology | William A. Davidson, Raymond J. McCabe, Cetin Soydemir |
Bottoms up: Dredged materials arn't just for landfills anymore. Engineers have discovered their many hidden benefits. | Science and technology | Ram . Mohan, Michale R. Palermo |
Bridge within a bridge. (Tagus River Bridge, Portugal)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | George A. Gesner, Jose Jardim |
Brownfields by the book.(includes related articles about redeveloping Superfund sites) | Science and technology | John McGahren, William S. Hatfield |
Burrowing beneath Bangkok. (underground subway system construction in Thailand)(includes related article on Bangkok's mass transit projects) | Science and technology | Charles R. Heidengren |
Cable-stay conundrum. (includes related article on the Fred Hartman Bridge in Baytown, Texas) | Science and technology | Randall W. Poston |
California refines design/build transportation scheme. | Science and technology | |
Can a symbol make you a better engineer? | Science and technology | Jeffrey I. Enyart |
Casting hot and cold.(concrete construction methods) | Science and technology | Thomas DeHaven |
Cellular concrete stops airplanes in their tracks. | Science and technology | |
Cementing the future: The reconstruction of the Cypress Freeway in Oakland, Calif., required some of the most extensive and innovative uses of soil-cement mixing in the U.S. | Science and technology | David J. Berti, Demetrious C. Koutsoftas, Eric S. Lindquist |
Clearing the air, biologically. (use of biological degradation to treat air discharges) | Science and technology | Joseph S. Devinny |
Cliffside correction. | Science and technology | Stephen Keith Davis, Clinton O. Robinson, Rodrigo Caro Cordero |
Climate control. | Science and technology | Michael J. Adams, Thomas J. Martinelli |
Coldhearted building. (chilled water supply) | Science and technology | Robert Kulash, Steve Mitts, Mark Shifter |
Composite laminate keeps electricity flowing. | Science and technology | |
Composites becoming viable rebar alternative. | Science and technology | |
Concrete change. | Science and technology | Mir M. Ali, David P. Greenwell |
Containing the Cold War's hot waste.(radioactive waste) | Science and technology | Ernest E. Carter |
Coordination, change key to water resources future. | Science and technology | |
Cure for thinning concrete: New, nondestructive technology helps pinpoint sections of thin concrete in the lining of new light-rail tunnels in Portland, Ore. | Science and technology | Michael Grodner, Gary McClellan, Len Beystrum |
Dealing with DNAPLs.(dense non-aqueous-phase liquids) | Science and technology | Carrie J. Carter, William H. DiGuiseppi |
Deep mixing method: A global perspective. | Science and technology | Donald A. Bruce, Mary Ellen C Bruce , Albert F. DiMilio |
Defusing the millenium bomb. (Year 2000 transition problem)(includes related articles) | Science and technology | Richard L. Bland |
Defying gravity. (vacuum sewers in Englewood, Florida) | Science and technology | Jonathan H. Cole, Stephen F. Torchia |
Design/build propels San Francisco rail service. | Science and technology | |
Discovering your niche: The key to success for smaller consulting engineering firms is knowing your market focus and controlling your direction. | Science and technology | Kenneth Gibble |
Do coated pipes last longer? | Science and technology | Cory Allen |
Domesticating steel. | Science and technology | Timothy J. Waite |
Downtown goes uptown in stainless steel. (identity and mobility improvement program in Uptown Houston, Texas) | Science and technology | Lee Slade, Edwin C. Friedrichs |
Efficiency in the bag. (Lassen Volcanic National Park's new water treatment plant) | Science and technology | Michael Thalhamer, Elizabeth Dawson |
Engineering at a crossroads. | Science and technology | George Campbell Jr. |
Engineers conquer Jamuna River.(Bangladesh) | Science and technology | |
Engineers lead Wetlands meeting. (Wetlands and River Restoration Conference) | Science and technology | |
Environmental exposure. (ways for contractors and engineers to avoid environmental liability) | Science and technology | Jeffery M. Slivka |
Environmental impact statements reach Web. (World Wide Web) | Science and technology | |
Ethics: A professional concern. | Science and technology | Ronald R. Mason |
Excavation allows peek into Florida landfill. | Science and technology | |
Express design. (Midwest Express Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) | Science and technology | John H. Kissinger |
Federal R&D in the 105th Congress. (research and development) | Science and technology | Martin Hight |
Federal Triangle finale. (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC) | Science and technology | Victoria Arbitrio |
Firms stick with Asia despite losses. | Science and technology | |
Floodplain management. | Science and technology | Mike Grimm |
Framing a work of art. (Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain)(includes related article) | Science and technology | Hal Iyengar, John Zils, Robert Sinn, Lawrence Novak |
Freeway to the future. (managing project design initiatives by civil engineering firms) | Science and technology | Keith Bentley |
Future fire codes. (includes related article on fires and performance-based codes) | Science and technology | Michael A. O'Hara |
Getting the GISt of costs. (geographic information systems in environmental remediation) | Science and technology | Thomas A. Denes, John Maylie |
Girder study to unlock curved steel secrets. (curved steel girders)(News) | Science and technology | |
Ground attack. (barrier coatinngs) | Science and technology | Cory Allen |
Happily ever after? (problems in mergers or acquisitions) | Science and technology | Hank Harris |
Higher ground. (relocation of Pattonsburg, Missouri) | Science and technology | Anthony P. O'Malley, Coby C. Crowl |
High-performance powder. (reactive powder concrete) | Science and technology | Eric Dallaire, Pierre-Claude Aitcin, Mohamed Lachemi |
High-tech text. (American Society of Civil Engineers' 'Fluid Mechanics: An Interactive Text' CD-ROM) | Science and technology | Brian Fortner, Ray Bert |
Highway administration promotes bioremediation. | Science and technology | |
Hovering over the harbor. (sculptured roof of the Convention and Exhibition Center in Hong Kong) | Science and technology | Ron Johnson, Stan Korista, Leslie Ouyang, Joseph K.M. Mo, T.W. Li |
How creative engineers think. | Science and technology | Tom F. Peters |
Identity crisis. (digital signatures)(includes related article on legislative measures related to digital signatures) | Science and technology | Joel Orr |
Increasing speed helps modeling, virtual reality. (American Engineering Council Systems show) | Science and technology | |
Inviting trouble downstream. (flood control dams) | Science and technology | Philip Williams |
Jet grouting: new directions. | Science and technology | Seth Pearlman |
Keynote speakers address questions for next millennium. (American Engineering Council Systems show) | Science and technology | |
Light-rail as planned.(light-rail line extension, San Diego) | Science and technology | Jim Neal |
Losing ground.(bridge construction project, New York) | Science and technology | Susan L. Matthews, James W. Matzat, Stanley E. Walker |
Making the grade.(high-performance steel) | Science and technology | Edward Wasserman, Atorod Azisinamini, Henry Pate, William Greer |
Making way for water. (application of trenchless technology in the Coastal Branch Aqueduct and Extensions of the State Water Project in California) | Science and technology | Kevin Monroe, Michael H. Matson, Bruce Burnworth |
Marketing is everyone's job. | Science and technology | Douglas W. Talbot |
Mix and match. (fixed and floating bridge technologies) | Science and technology | Michael J. Abrahams, Frank McHale, Paul Wolf |
Muscle made with carbon fiber. | Science and technology | Jay Thomas, Peter H. Emmons, Alexander M. Vaysburd |
Net gains.(Web sites featuring current project data) | Science and technology | Mark D. Bucknam, Edward F. Hawkins, Matthew A. Sanfilippo |
Newark highway project nears completion. (Newark, New Jersey) | Science and technology | |
New York overhauls historic arched aqueduct. (Woodland Viaduct in Westchester County, New York)(News) | Science and technology | |
Nothing wasted. (anoxic gas flotation) | Science and technology | Dennis A. Burke |
Not your father's strain gauge. (new structure soundness measuring tool developed by Strain Monitor Systems Inc.)(includes related article on Strain Monitor Systems Inc.'s strain gauge) | Science and technology | Paul E. Grayson, William Law, Larry D. Thompson |
Oil in the soil. | Science and technology | Stewart Mountain, Aaron Hullman, Mario Vardibello, Giorgio Andreotti |
Out of sight, out of time. (underground storage tanks; federal regulation compliancy)(includes related articles) | Science and technology | Wayne Geyer |
Overhead gantry long on benefits. | Science and technology | |
Over the top concrete. | Science and technology | Glen McDonald, Douglas M. Yadon |
Paradise crossed. (American Society of Civil Engineers assigns its 1998 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement award to the Hawaii Interstate H-3 project builders)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Ray Bert |
Philippines offer remediation technology test site.(News) | Science and technology | |
Ports desperate for space and dredging options. | Science and technology | |
Positively not pedestrian. (suspension bridge, Eugene, Oregon) | Science and technology | Jiri Strasky, Gary Rayor |
Pounding the pavement.(treatments to restore pavement) | Science and technology | Donald Watson, David Jared |
Preparing for Pier A. (engineering concerns on designing a shipping facility at the port of Long Beach, California)(includes related article on the Pier A Container Terminal)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Gan Mukhopadhyay |
Pulling ahead. (learning about client needs before writing a proposal) | Science and technology | Mel Lester |
Pump-and-treat rescue. (contaminated manufacturing site) | Science and technology | Adam H. Hoffman |
Putting polystyrene to work. (construction industry) | Science and technology | Dawit Negussey |
Putting wetlands to work. (environmental techniques to clean wastewater) | Science and technology | Scott D. Wallace |
Quarry conversion. (landfill site in Bristol, Virginia) | Science and technology | Douglas J. Hermann, Robert K. Twardock |
Rapid redecking.(bridge deck replacement construction, Thousands Islands, Ontario) | Science and technology | Randy Pickle |
Realizing engineer-led design/build. | Science and technology | Mark C. Friedlander |
Rebuilding Bosnia. (postwar reconstruction) | Science and technology | Robert Leverington |
Rebuilding history. (Canton Viaduct, Massachusetts) | Science and technology | Vahid Ownjazayeri, David A. Peters |
Reclamation project enjoys spoils of Boston's big dig. (Boston, Massachusetts) | Science and technology | |
Record spans in Japan. (series of bridges to connect Honshu and Shikoku islands) | Science and technology | David P. Billington, John A. Ochsendorf |
Riding the rail. (rail transit systems; revitalisation)(includes related articles) | Science and technology | Carter L. Wiecking |
Rock dam revitalization. (natural rock V dams)(includes related articles on V-dam projects) | Science and technology | Doug Laiho, Paula A. Fitzgerald |
Salvaging streams. (environmental preservation of suburban streams)(includes related article on bioengineering) | Science and technology | Michele C. Monde, Robert Siegfried |
Scheduled departure.(airport terminal construction, Baltimore/Washington International Airport) | Science and technology | Chirantan Mukhopadhyay, Emory W. Carrigan |
Securing the stone. | Science and technology | James H. Larkin |
Sell-off.(privatizing utilities)(includes related article on wastewater services) | Science and technology | Bill Gordon, C.W. Corssmit, Carol F. Streiner, Jeffrey D. Brunsdon |
Shadow tolls.(indirect toll system) | Science and technology | Raymond Tillman |
Simcity of angels. (virtual model of the Los Angeles urban environment)(includes related article on University of California in Los Angeles professor Thomas Harmon) | Science and technology | William Jepson, Scott Friedman |
Site safety: rights, risks and responsibilities. (includes related article on site safety responsibility) | Science and technology | Thomas W. Smith III |
Sky high. (telecommunications towers) | Science and technology | David Elvin |
Sludge's re-treat.(water recycling technique) | Science and technology | Vernon Earl Hodge, Lyn B. Irish Jr. |
Small firms big advantages. (engineering firms)(includes related article giving management advice) | Science and technology | Laurie A. Shuster |
Smokestack rescue. (renovation of the Alamo Cement Co plant in San Antonio, Texas) | Science and technology | Stephen Dial |
Software system eases truck permitting. (Geopak-TMS computer product for government-conducted truck permit and routing operations) | Science and technology | |
Soil bioengineering takes root. (watershed preservation)(includes related article on watershed restoration, rehabilitation and reclamation) | Science and technology | Robbin B. Sotir |
Soil heating quickly captures contaminants. | Science and technology | |
Space Web bridge breaks 2 mile barrier. (suspension bridge design innovation)(News) | Science and technology | |
Stable environmental industry continues consolidation. | Science and technology | |
Staking your claim. (legal protections for intellectual property) | Science and technology | Jim Lester |
Standing firm: when ethics are challenged. | Science and technology | Brian D. Barkdoll |
State of the arts. (structural engineering of the Nancy Lee and Perry B. Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas) | Science and technology | Lee Slade, David A. Platten |
State public affairs grants: becoming a fall tradition. | Science and technology | M. Jordan Connors |
Step by step. (efforts to prevent flooding of a town house development in Montgomery County, MD) | Science and technology | Lynn M. Mayo, Dale A. Lehman, Chandler Brossard |
Stretching a landfill. (includes related article on expanding a landfill in Pennsylvania) | Science and technology | Paul Whitty, Anthony Eith |
Superfund success, superfast: After years of indecision, unprecedented cooperation closed the McColl site in record time and set a new standard for Superfund site closure. | Science and technology | Patti Collins, Adam S. Ng, Ram Ramanujam |
Targeted freezing tests soil stability. | Science and technology | |
Test bores expose tunneling troubles. (test tunnel project in California) | Science and technology | |
The invisible infrastructure. (utility systems; trenchless technologies)(includes related article on directional drilling projects) | Science and technology | Steven R. Kramer |
The membrane treatment. (includes related article on water treatment applications research) | Science and technology | Shankararaman Chellam, Joseph G. Jacangelo, R. Rhodies Trussell |
The new environment for consolidation. (environmental engineering and consulting firms) | Science and technology | Paul J. Zofnass |
This time with feeling. (redundant buildings; re-use)(includes related article) | Science and technology | Fred A. Klancnik, Dennis Arbogast |
Tough conditions, innovative solutions.(freeway design at Fort Point Channel, Boston, MA) | Science and technology | Paul A. Roy, James R. Lambrecht, Derek S. Winsor |
UV acceptance. (ultraviolet wastewater treatment) | Science and technology | Karl G. Linden |
Walls of defense. (bomb blasts; walls of buildings) | Science and technology | Donald O. Dusenberry |
Wetland wonder: Caught between the conflicting goals of storm-water treatment, flood control and the creation of habitat and recreational space, a Florida county found a compromise that satisfied all stakeholders. | Science and technology | Blake C. Guillory, JoAnn J. Macrina, James K. Collins |
When the levee inflates. | Science and technology | Raymond H. Plaut, Stergios I. Liapis, Demetri P. Telionis |
When the taxpayer won't pay to educate the regulator, who will? (civil engineering regulators)(Column) | Science and technology | David C. Adams |
White-topping joints stretch out on I-20. (evaluation of polyolefin fibers from 3M Corp) | Science and technology | |
Working together to reshape our world.(construction industry attitudes) | Science and technology | John L. Clearwater |
Yankee Stadium falling down? (renovation of the Yankee Stadium) | Science and technology | |
Year 2000: are you ready? (computer problem) | Science and technology | Nicholas Albergo |
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