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  • Tensile Properties of Flax FRP Composites 

    Betts, Dillon, Sadeghian, Pedram, and Fam, Amir. (2017). Tensile Properties of Flax FRP Composites. 6th Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures.
    In this study, the effects of the polymer matrix properties and shape of test specimens on mechanical properties of flax fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are examined. A total of 30 flax FRP coupons were fabricated ...
  • Tensile Properties of PET FRP with Bio-resin Polymer 

    Kassab, R., and Sadeghian, P. (2021, May 26-29). Tensile Properties of PET FRP with Bio-resin Polymer. Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference.https://csce2021.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CSCE-Updated-Program_210529.pdf
    This study analyses the mechanical behaviour of polyethylene terephthalate fiber-reinforced polymer (PET FRP) made with a bio-resin polymer matrix. The utilized bio-resin is furfuryl alcohol mixed with phthaloyl dichloride ...
  • Tensile Properties of Single Flax Fibres 

    Betts, Dillon, Sadeghian, Pedram, Fam, Amir. (2018). Tensile Properties of Single Flax Fibres. 2018 CSCE Annual Conference, Fredericton NB. Canadian Society of Civil Engineers
  • Theory, tools, and multidisciplinary applications for tracing groundwater fluxes from temperature profiles 

    Kurylyk BL, Irvine DJ, Bense VF. 2019. Theory, tools, and multidisciplinary applications for tracing groundwater fluxes from temperature profiles. WIREs Water, 6(1): e1329. DOI: 10.1002/wat2.1329
    Quantifying groundwater fluxes to and from deep aquifers or shallow sediment is a critical task faced by researchers and practitioners from many environmental science disciplines including hydrology, hydrogeology, ecology, ...
  • Three-point Bending of Sandwich Beams with FRP Facing and PP Honeycomb Core 

    Kassab, R., and Sadeghian, P. (2021, May 26-29). Three-point Bending of Sandwich Beams with FRP Facing and PP Honeycomb Core. Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference. https://csce2021.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CSCE-Updated-Program_210529.pdf
    In this study, two sets of sandwich beams were tested in three-point bending. The sandwich panels were fabricated in a wet layup process. The facing component was made of either polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber-reinforced ...
  • Tracking the subsurface signal of decadal climate warming to quantify vertical groundwater flow rates 

    Bense, V. F., & Kurylyk, B. L. (2017). Tracking the subsurface signal of decadal climate warming to quantify vertical groundwater flow rates. Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 12,244–12,253. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076015
  • The uncertainty associated with estimating future groundwater recharge: A summary of recent research and an example from a small unconfined aquifer in a northern climate 

    Kurylyk BL, MacQuarrie KTB. 2013. The uncertainty associated with estimating future groundwater recharge: A summary of recent research and an example from a small unconfined aquifer in a northern climate. Journal of Hydrology, 492: 244-253. DOI:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.03.043.
  • Using a geotextile with flocculated filter backwash water and its impact on aluminium concentrations 

    Jahan, I. Wood, M., Lake, C.B. and Gagnon, G.A. 2018. Using a geotextile with flocculated filter backwash water and its impact on aluminium concentrations. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 46(6):759-769.
    The use of geotextiles (i.e. geotextile tubes) in wastewater treatment applications is ever increasing. This paper examines the potential of using a geotextile to improve upon the treatment of aluminium present in a filter ...
  • Using Heat to Trace Vertical Water Fluxes in Sediment Experiencing Concurrent Tidal Pumping and Groundwater Discharge 

    LeRoux, N. K., Kurylyk, B. L., Briggs, M. A., Irvine, D. J., Tamborski, J. J., & Bense, V. F. (2021). Using heat to trace vertical water fluxes in sediment experiencing concurrent tidal pumping and groundwater discharge. Water Resources Research, 57, e2020WR027904. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR027904
    Heat has been widely applied to trace groundwater-surface water exchanges in inland environments, but it is infrequently applied in coastal sediment where head oscillations induce periodicity in water flux magnitude/direction ...
  • Using TDA to Partially Replace Coarse Aggregates in Concrete Mixtures 

    El Naggar, Abdelmoneim, Sadeghian, Pedram and El Naggar, Hany (2019). Using TDA to Partially Replace Coarse Aggregates in Concrete Mixtures. In CSCE Annual Conference: Mechanics and Materials Specialty. Laval, QC: Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. http://amz.xcdsystem.com/A464D029-DBD8-FB0C-B034B891CCEED78C_abstract_File10549/PaperPDFVersion_158_0301103346.pdf
    Applications utilizing rubberized concrete have grown substantially in the last decade as an answer for the scrape tires stockpiling problems and its associated environmental issues. Though rubberized concrete mixtures ...
  • Variation of horizontal in situ stress with depth for long-term performance evaluation of the Deep Geological Repository project access shaft 

    Corkum AG, Damjanac B, Lam T (2018) Variation of horizontal in situ stress with depth for long-term performance evaluation of the Deep Geological Repository project access shaft. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 107:75–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.04.035
    A site characterization program was carried out for a proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) project for Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) low- and intermediate-level nuclear waste repository near Kincardine, Ontario. ...