Research of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction Department faculty.

Follow


Submissions from 2018

Contributing Factors to the Punch-List Problem: A Case Study from a High-Rise Tower Project in Southern Nevada., Pramen P. Shrestha, Adolfo R. Rabasto, and Binit K. Shrestha

Types and Factors Affecting Injury Rates of Mechanical Contractors, Pramen P. Shrestha, Kishor Shrestha, and Eric Becerra

Effect of Change Orders on Cost and Schedule Overruns of School Building Renovation Projects, Pramen P. Shrestha Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE and Haileab Zeleke

Application of GIS and Remote Sensing for Identification of Potential Runoff Harvesting Sites: A Case Study of Karoonjhar Mountainous Area, Pakistan, Altaf A. Siyal, Dhanji M. Misrani, Ghulam H. Dars, and Sajjad Ahmad

PDF

Trend Analysis of Las Vegas Land Cover and Temperature Using Remote Sensing, Haroon Stephen

Developing and testing a LED system to improve pedestrian safety in Nevada, Hualiang Teng, Bingyi Hu, and Boniphace Kutela

PDF

Management of an Urban Stormwater System Using Projected Future Scenarios of Climate Models: A Watershed-Based Modeling Approach, Ranjeet Thakali, Ajay Kalra, Sajjad Ahmad, and Kamal Qaiser

Exploring cCHE2D and its Sediment Modelling Capabilities, Balbhardra Thakur, Ranjan Parajuli, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

Link

Risk Assessment of Human Exposure to Ra-226 in Oil Produced Water from the Bakken Shale, Luisa Torres, Om Prakash Yadav, and Eakalak Khan

Effects of Axial Restraint on Seismic Performance of R/C Frame Beams and Beam-Column Joints, Liping Wang, Ying Tian, Wenwen Luo, Guichen Li, Wei Zhang, and Siwei Liu

Link

Seismic Performance of Precast Composite Shear Walls Reinforced by Concrete-filled Steel Tubes, Liwei Wu, Ying Tian, Youpo Su, and Haibin Chen

Modeling Error Learning based Post-Processor Framework for Hydrologic Models Accuracy Improvement, Rui Wu, Lei Yang, Chao Chen, Sajjad Ahmad, Sergiu M. Dascalu, and Frederick C. Harris Jr.

Link

Load Transfer and Collapse Resistance of RC Flat Plates under Interior Column Removal Scenario, Huizhong Xue, Benoit P. Gilbert, Hong Guan, Xinzheng Lu, Yi Li, Fuhao Ma, and Ying Tian M.ASCE

Adaptive Signal Processing for BLE-based Sensors for Construction Proximity Applications, Xiaoyu Yang, Jee Woong Park, and Yong K. Cho

Performance-Based Optimal Seismic Design of Multi-Story RC Frame Buildings, Chunyu Zhang and Ying Tian

Submissions from 2017

Link

Quantifying pathogen risks associated with potable reuse: A risk assessment case study for Cryptosporidium, E Amoueyan, S Ahmad, J N.S. Eisenberg, B Pecson, and D Gerrity

PDF

2D Unsteady Routing and Flood Inundation Mapping for Lower Region of Brazos River Watershed, Manahari Bhandari, Narayan Nyaupane, Shekhar Raj Mote, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

Analyzing land and water requirements for solar deployment in the Southwestern United States, Saria Bukhary, Sajjad Ahmad, and Jacimaria R. Batista

Evaluating the Feasibility of Photovoltaic-Based Plant for Potable Water Treatment, Saria Bukhary, Jacimaria Batista, and Sajjad Ahmad

Using Distributed Solar for Treatment of Drinking Water in Developing Countries, Saria Bukhary, Jennifer Weidhaas, Kamran Ansari, Rasool Bux Mahar, Christine Pomeroy, James A. VanDerslice, Steve Burian, and Sajjad Ahmad

PDF

Higher Education Capacity Building in Water Resources Engineering and Management to Support Achieving the Sustainable Development Goal for Water in Pakistan, Steven J. Burian, Mercedes Ward, Tariq Banuri, M. Aslam Chaudhry, Sajjad Ahmad, Bakhshal Lashari, Rasool Bux Mahar, Davey Stevenson, Jim VanDerslice, Kamran Ansari, Munir Babar, and Abdul Latif Qureshi

Link

A Dynamic Model for Exploring Water-Resource Management Scenarios in an Inland Arid Area: Shanshan County, Northwestern China, Chao Chen, Sajjad Ahmad, Ajay Kalra, and Zhi-xia Xu

Link

A Dynamic Model for Exploring Water-Resource Management Scenarios in an Inland Arid Area: Shanshan County, Northwestern China, Chao Chen, Sajjad Ahmad, and Ajay M. Karla

Link

A Conceptualized Groundwater Flow Model Development for Integration with Surface Hydrology Model, Chao Chen, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

PDF

A Conceptualized Groundwater Flow Model Development for Integration with Surface Hydrology Model, Chao Chen, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad