Publications from the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering faculty at the University of Rhode Island.

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Submissions from 2001

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Physical and acoustic measurements on cohensionless sediments from the northwest Florida sand sheet, Horst Brandes, Armand J. Silva, and Martin H. Sadd

Submissions from 2000

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Cyclodextrin-enhanced remediation of organic and metal contaminants in porous media and groundwater, Thomas B. Boving and John E. McCray

Electrochemical evaluation of corrosion inhibitors for repairing of highway transportation infrastructures, K. Wayne Lee, Yong Cao, Richard Brown, and Ruiguang Guo

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Cyclodextrin-enhanced solubilization of organic contaminants with implications for aquifer remediation, John E. McCray, Thomas B. Boving, and Mark L. Brusseau

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Self-assembled monolayers of thiophenol on gold as a novel substrate for surface-enhanced infrared absorption, John A. Seelenbinder, Chris W. Brown, and Daniel W. Urish

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Stress-strain behavior and stress state of Gulf of Mexico clays in relation to slope processes, A. Silva, C. Baxter, W. Bryant, A. Bradshaw, and P. LaRosa

Jumbo piston coring in deep water Gulf of Mexico for seabed geohazard and geotechnical investigations, Armand J. Silva and William R. Bryant

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Preliminary hydrographic surveys of some ponds in the Pelican Cays, Belize, Central America, D. W. Urish

Submissions from 1999

Evaluation of passivation method and corrosion inhibitors for steel reinforced concrete structures, Richard Brown, K. Wayne Lee, and Yong Cao

Rheological and mechanical properties of blended asphalts containing recycled asphalt pavement binders, K. W. Lee

Long coring in deep water for seabed research, geohazard studies and geotechnical investigations, Armand J. Silva, William R. Bryant, Alan G. Young, Peter Schultheiss, Wayne A. Dunlap, Gabriella Sykora, Daniel Bean, and Cary Honganen

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Fatigue evaluation of highway bridges, George Tsiatas and Shane M. M. Palmquist

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Trip generation study of passenger rail station at Providence, Rhode Island, Henry S. Young, Robert B. Shaw, and K. Wayne Lee

Submissions from 1998

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Consolidation and Permeability Behavior of High Porosity Baltic Seabed Sediments, Ajoykumar Ag and Armand J. Silva

Use of cyclodextrins for the remediation of solvent contaminated porous media, Thomas Boving, Xianjiang Wang, and Mark L. Brusseau

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The discharge of nitrate-contaminated groundwater from developed shoreline to marsh-fringed estuary, J. W. Portnoy, B. L. Nowicki, C. T. Roman, and D. W. Urish

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Geotechnical properties and behavior of high-porosity, organic-rich sediments in Eckernforde Bay, Germany, A. J. Silva and H. G. Brandes

Thermocline driven desalination: Status for Cape Verde, Armand J. Silva, Robert L. Methot, Michael Panich, Joseph Van Ryzin, and John C. Whanon

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Revised design parameters for vertical curves, Natacha E. Thomas, Bader Hafeez, and Andrew Evans

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Assessment of water pollutants from asphalt pavement containing recycled rubber in Rhode Island, Pradeep Vashisth, K. Wayne Lee, and Raymond M. Wright

Submissions from 1997

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Benzene removal by pac in jet flocculation system, Jose A.H. Sobrinho, Leon T. Thiem, and Eid A. Alkhatib

Submissions from 1996

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Finite element modelling of a deep sea clay in long-term laboratory creep tests, H. G. Brandes, M. H. Sadd, and A. J. Silva

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Consolidation and permeability characteristics of high-porosity surficial sediments in Eckernförde Bay, H. G. Brandes, A. J. Silva, A. Ag, and G. E. Veyera

Simulation of pore pressures in triaxial creep tests, Horst G. Brandes and Armand J. Silva

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Significance of tests for highway materials, E. Ray Brown, P. S. Kandhal, Dah Yinn Lee, and K. Wayne Lee

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Porewater pressure increases in soil and rock from underground chemical and nuclear explosions, Wayne A. Charlie, George E. Veyera, Deanna S. Durnford, and Donald O. Doehring

Nonlinear SDOF system subject to Poisson-distributed pulse process, Sau Lon James Hu, George Tsiatas, and Shuang Jin

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Feasibility of crumb rubber use for asphalt pavement construction, Raghu Ram Madapati, K. Wayne Lee, Francis J. Manning, and Colin A. Franco

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Use of fatigue fuses for prediction of fatigue life of steel bridges, Everett Mcewen and George Tsiatas

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Geotechnical characterization of surficial high-porosity sediments in Eckernförde Bay, A. J. Silva, H. G. Brandes, and G. E. Veyera

Drained creep behavior of marine clays, Armand J. Silva and Horst G. Brandes

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Optimizing submerged jet flocculator performance: Particle removal experiments were conducted to uncover operational parameters leading to optimum performance, Jose A.H. Sobrinho, Leon T. Thiem, and Eid A. Alkhatib

Fatigue evaluation of bridges, George E. Tsiatas and Shane M. M. Palmquist

Submissions from 1995

Evaluation of crumb rubber in asphalt pavements, Raghu Ram Madapati, K. Wayne Lee, and Colin A. Franco

Integrated geogrid mattress armouring system for capping of contaminated dredge materials, Armand J. Silva and George E. Veyera

Submissions from 1994

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Discussion on "B-value measurements for granular materials at high confining pressures," by Jerry A. Yamamuro and Poul V. Lade, Wayne A. Charlie, George E. Veyera, and Donald O. Doehring

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Geology of the Chinese nuclear test site near Lop Nor, Xinjiang, Uygur autonomous region, China, by John R. Matzko, Wayne A. Charlie, George E. Veyera, Deanna S. Durnford, and Donald O. Dochring

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Use of geoelectrical methods in groundwater pollution surveys in a coastal environment, Reinhard K. Frohlich, Daniel W. Urish, James Fuller, and Mary O'Reilly

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Seasonal variation of resilient modulus of subgrade soils, Myung S, Jin; K. Wayne Lee; and William D. Kovacs

Geotechnical analysis of capped dredged material mounds, Armand J. Silva, Horst G. Brandes, Carl J. Uchytil, Thomas J. Fredette, and Drew Carey

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Drained creep of undisturbed cohesive marine sediments, W. M. Tian, A. J. Silva, G. E. Veyera, and M. H. Sadd

Submissions from 1993

Application of the storm water management model in evaluating combined sewer overflows, Rajat Roy Chaudhury, Raymond M. Wright, Runge Igor, and Daniel W. Urish

Submissions from 1992

Responses of compliant structures including large displacement effects, Saul Lon James Hu, George Tsiatas, and Binjia Chen

Standardization in pavement management implementation for municipally maintained roads in Rhode Island, K. Wayne Lee and Gary E. Bowen

Truncation of infinite hierarchy for hysteretic systems, George Tsiatas and Sau Lon James Hu

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Measurement of the pore pressure parameter C less than unity in saturated sands, George E. Veyera, Wayne A. Charlie, Donald O. Doehring, and Marinne E. Hubert

Calibration and validation of the storm water management model to the providence area combined sewer system, Raymond M. Wright, Igor Runge, Rajat Roy Chaudhury, and Daniel W. Urish

Submissions from 1991

Wave loading linearization for offshore structures, Sau Lon James Hu and George Tsiatas

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Optimal linearization of morison-type wave loading, Sau Lon James Hu, George Tsiatas, and James E. McGrath

Creep behavior of fine-grained ocean sediments, A. J. Silva, W. M. Tian, M. H. Sadd, and H. G. Brandes

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Earthquake response of hysteretic mass-column using non-Gaussian closure, G. Tsiatas and H. Sadid

Source identification and ranking of wet weather discharges in an urban area, Raymond M. Wright, Leon T. Thiem, and Igor Runge

Submissions from 1990

Application of waterjet cutting for pothole repair, K. Wayne Lee, Walaa S. Mogawer, and George E. Veyera

Geotechnical properties and processes of deep ocean sediments as related to disposal of toxic wastes. An overview, Armand J. Silva

Geotechnical stratigraphy and stress state of nares and madeira abyssal plain clays, Armand J. Silva, Heide L. Mairs, and Horst Brandes

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Surface electrical resistivity in coastal groundwater exploration, Daniel W. Urish and Reinhard K. Frohlich

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Experimental laboratory facility for studying shock-induced liquefaction, George E. Veyera and Wayne A. Charlie

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Laboratory study of compressional liquefaction, George E. Veyera and Wayne A. Charlie

Submissions from 1989

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Dilatational-wave-induced pore-water pressure in soil, W. Charlie, G. E. Veyera, and D. O. Doehring

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Applications to subseabed disposal: (ISHTE)-A model experiment, C. Mark Percival, Leroy O. Olson, Richard H. Bennett, Frederick L. Sayles, and Armand J. Silva

Evaluation of effects of deicing additives on properties of asphalt mixtures, K. S, Mogawer; Kevin Stuart; and K. Wayne Lee

Modeling sodium and chloride in surface streams during base flows, I. Runge, R. M. Wright, and D. W. Urish

Experimental and analytical study of creep deformations of submarine slopes, A. J. Silva, H. G. Brandes, M. H. Sadd, D. Karamanlidis, W. M. Tian, and E. P. Laine

Potential interferences in catalysis of the unsteady-state reaeration technique, D. W. Terry and L. T. Thiem

Effect of groundwater on beach erosion, Daniel W. Urish

Modeling fresh water inflow to an estuary, Daniel W. Urish and Jose G. De Meneses

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The Coastal Ground‐Water Boundary, Daniel W. Urish and Melih M. Ozbilgin

Submissions from 1988

Investigation of premature pavement distresses, K. Wayne Lee

In situ adaptation of activated sludge by shock loading to enhance treatment of high ammonia content petrochemical wastewater, L. T. Thiem and E. A. Alkhatib

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Strength and stress-strain behavior of clays from the nares abyssal plain, Michael M. Zizza and Armand J. Silva

Submissions from 1987

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Subsurface seawater intrusion barrier analysis, Satora Sugio, Kinya Nakada, and Daniel W. Urish

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Adsorption of synthetic organic shock loadings, Leon T. Thiem, Diane L. Badorek, Akbar Johari, and Eid Alkhatib

COASTAL GROUNDWATER OUTFLOW: SOLUTION TO A DYNAMIC PROBLEM., Daniel W. Urish

Submissions from 1986

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Thermal conductivity measurements of pacific illite sediment, C. E. Hickox, D. F. McVey, J. B. Miller, L. O. Olson, and A. J. Silva

UTILIZATION OF TEXAS BOILING TEST TO EVALUATE EFFECTIVENESS OF ANTISTRIPPING ADDITIVES IN SAUDI ARABIA., Kang W. Lee and M. I. Al-Jarallah

Submissions from 1985

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An analysis of 3.5 kHz acoustic reflections and sediment physical properties, Kenneth C. Baldwin, Lester R. LeBlanc, and Armand J. Silva

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Instrumentation Development for Research on Subseabed Disposal of Radioactive Wastes, Kenneth R. Hinga and Armand J. Silva

Camparison of in situ and ship-board vane measurements on a deep- sea clay, A. J. Silva

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In Situ Vane System for Seafloor Strength Investigations, Armand J. Silva, John D. Babb, Joel Lipkin, Paul Pietryka, and David Butler

Submissions from 1984

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Slope-stability analysis and creep susceptibility of Quaternary sediments on the northeastern United States continental slope., J. S. Booth, A. J. Silva, and S. A. Jordan

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Sediment mechanical response due to emplacement of a waste canister, C. H. Karnes, P. R. Dawson, A. J. Silva, and W. T. Brown

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Analysis of a longitudinal ripple from the Nova Scotian continental rise, I. N. McCave, C. D. Hollister, D. J. DeMaster, C. A. Nittrouer, A. J. Silva, and J. Y. Yingst

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In-situ heat transfer experiment (Ishte), C. M. Percival, D. F. McVey, L. O. Olson, and A. J. Silva

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Geotechnical properties of sediments from the north central pacific and northern Bermuda rise, A. J. Silva, E. P. Laine, J. Lipkin, G. R. Heath, and S. A. Akers

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Preface, Armand J. Silva

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Creep behavior of submarine sediments, Armand J. Silva and James S. Booth

Submissions from 1983

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IN SITU VANE SYSTEM FOR MEASURING DEEP SEA SEDIMENT SHEAR STRENGTH, John D. Babb and Armand J. Silva

CREEP OF OCEAN SEDIMENTS RESULTING FROM THE ISOLATION OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, Paul R. Dawson, Patrick F. Chavez, Joel Lipkin, and Armand J. Silva

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High pressure-high temperature laboratory apparatus for the measurement of deep sea sediment physical properties, Roger Morin and Armand J. Silva

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Stress-strain-time behavior of deep sea clays., A. J. Silva, K. Moran, and S. A. Akers

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The Practical Application of Surface Electrical Resistivity to Detection of Ground‐Water Pollution, Daniel W. Urish

Submissions from 1982

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Removal of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions Using Microgas Dispersions, S. Ciriello, S. M. Barnett, and F. J. Deluise

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Permeability of deep-sea clays: Northwestern Atlantic, E. C. Clukey and A. J. Silva

Submissions from 1981

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Marine sediment acoustic measurement system, Kenneth C. Baldwin, Barbaros Celikkol, and Armand J. Silva

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Quantitative method for enumeration of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli., Rebecca L. Calderon and Morris A. Levin

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LOW-GRADIENT PERMEABILITY TESTING OF FINE-GRAINED MARINE SEDIMENTS, A. J. Silva, J. R. Hetherman, and D. I. Calnan

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DISCUSSION1 “A Ground Water Resources Study of a Pacific Ocean Atoll ‐ Tarawa, Gilbert Islands,” by J. W. Uoyd, J. C. Miles, G. R. Chessman, and S. F. Bugg, Daniel W. Urish

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Electrical resistivity—hydraulic conductivity relationships in glacial outwash aquifers, Daniel W. Urish

Submissions from 1980

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Manganese Removal from Water by a Precipitate Flotation Technique, O. J. Gregory, S. M. Barnett, and F. J. Deluise

Asymmetric variation of Ghyben-Herzberg lens., D. W. Urish