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Past Theses and Disserations:

"Optimization of Aggregate Gradation for High-Performing Asphalt Composites" Kyungwon Park , 2001 – present.

"Prediction of Fatigue Cracking of Cold In-Place Recycling Pavements using the Flexure Beam Fatigue Test and VESYS Computer Program,"Kristina Steen, 2000-2002 

"Development of Rhode Island Intelligent Road ,"Wilfred Hernandez, 1999 – 2004.

"Deteriorated Roadways and Its Impacts on Society,"Kathleen M. Wilson-Hoffman, 1996 - 2004.   

"Airport Noise and Land Use Compatibility,"Ahmed Shihadeh, 1999 – 2003.

"Characteristics of Asphalt Plug Materials for Bridge Deck Joint,"Michael DeFrancesco, Jr., 1998 - 2003.

"Development of Maintenance and Rehabilitation Alternatives Utilizing the Long-Term Pavement Performance Data,"George Monaghan, 1997 - 2002.

"Development of Performance Based Mix Design for Cold In-Place Recycling (CIR) of Bituminous Pavements Based on Fundamental Properties,"Todd Brayton, 1997 - 2001.

 "Analysis of a Traffic Diversion Strategy using CORSIM Traffic Micro-Simulation Software,"Daniel Abedon, 1998 – 2000.

"Development of Traffic Mitigation Strategies and A Pilot Rhode Island Intelligent Road Using a Micro-Simulation Software, CORSIM,"Edgar Kraus, 1999 – 2000.

"Effectiveness of Corrosion Inhibitor and Fiber Reinforced Composites for the Infrastructure Management,"Yong Cao, 1997 – 2000.

"Development of a Decision Supporting Tool for Transportation Management by Integrating IMS with GIS,"Amphone Soupharath, 1997 - 99.

 "Evaluation of Cracking and Permanent Deformation Resisting Characteristics of Recycled Asphalt Pavement Binder,"Nikone Soupharath, 1997 - 99.

"Development of Flexible Pavement Design Parameters and Structural Properties of Subbase Materials,"Sekhar J. Vajjhala, 1996 - 99.

"Implementation of MicroPAVER Pavement Management System for the Kingston Campus of the University of Rhode Island Using 10 Years Condition Survey Data,"Nebutake Kon, 1996 - 98.

"Design for the Reconstruction of Breakneck Road from Louisquisset Pike to Great Road ,"Paul D. Carlson, 1995 - 98.

"Implementation and Evaluation of Traffic Marking Recesses for the Application of Thermoplastic Pavement Marking on Modified Open Graded Mixes,"Sean Corrigan, 1995-97.

"Structural Analysis of New England Subbase Materials and Structures,"Jeffrey S. Davis, 1995-97.

"Highway Maintenance - A Case Study on Interstate 95, the Pawtuxet River to Route 10," William R. Riccio, Jr., 1994-96.

"Trip Generation Study of A Passenger Railway Station at Providence , Rhode Island ," Henry Young 1992-96.

"Rapid Method to Evaluate the Available Alkalies of Pozzolan Cement," Michael Foisey, 1990-96.

"Evaluation of Surfacing Alternatives for the Access Road to the Water Quality Pond in Bailey Brook Watershed, RI," Nicole Bazinet, 1993-95.

"The Feasibility of Extending the MBTA Line to Kingston Station as a Means of Addressing Congestion Management Issues," Paul Petsching, 1992-95.

"The Viable Use of Crumb Rubber for Highway Construction in Rhode Island ," Raghu Ram Madapati, 1992-95.

"Investigation of Rutting at Major Intersections and Roadways in Rhode Island ," Michael J. Swift, 1992- 95.

"Determination of Job Mix Formulae for Asphalt Paving Mixtures in Rhode Island ," Donald Murphy, 1992-94.

"Development of Flexible Pavement Design Criteria by Using a Finite Element Method Computer Program," Seiji Noda, 1992-94.

"Estimation of Layer Coefficients of Bound Layers for Flexible Pavement Design and Evaluation of a Practical and Rational Mix-Design," Chih-Ping Hu, 1991-94.

"A Correlation of Pavement Surface Macro-Texture to Hydraulic Roughness as Measured by Manning's 'n'," Andrew E. Lewis, 1992-93.

"Determination of Effective Soil Resilient Modulus and Estimation of Layer Coefficients for Unbound Layer of Flexible Pavement Structures in Rhode Island ," Helen Xiao-Hui Mao, 1991 - 93.

 "The Application of Planning and Engineering Principles for the Development of Innovative Multi-Use Trail Systems," Stephen O'Neill, 1992-93.

 "A Comparative Analysis of Geographical Information Systems Integrated with a Pavement Management System in Two Municipalities in Rhode Island ," William O'Rourke, 1991 - 93.

 "Development of A Prototype Pavement Management System for Municipal Maintained Roads and the Integration with a Geographic Information System," Olumide A. Adeyinka, 1987 - 92.

 "Analysis of Seasonal Variation on Soil Resilient Modulus of Granular Subgrade Soils," Myung S. Jin, 1987 - 1991.

 "Assessment of Truck Exclusive Facilities," Gary E. Bowen, 1987 - 1991.  

 "Assessment of Damage Caused to Pavements by Both Benchmark and Overweight Trucks, and Development of More Advanced Pavement Design Methodology to deal with the Damage," Wendy L. Peckham, 1987 - 1990.

 "Determination of Maximum (or Theoretical) Specific Gravity of Asphalt Mixtures Using the Pressure-Type Air Meter," Colin A. Franco, 1987 - 1990.

 "Development and Implementation of Concrete Mix Design with or without Admixture for Rhode Island Department of Transportation," Mark E. Felag, 1986 - 1990.

"Effects of Various Additives and Modifiers on the Properties of Asphaltic Materials," Walaa S. Mogawer,  1985 - 1989.

"Effects of Road Salting and Deicing Practices on the Baseflow Quality of Streams," Young-Soo Lee, 1986-1988.