Browsing Department of Civil Engineering Graduate Theses by Title
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Vitrified Clay Pipe Joint Behaviour Under Differential Ground Movement
(2015-09-08)Field-scale experiments were used to investigate the behaviour of pipe joints connecting four segments of vitrified clay pipe subjected to differential ground movement. Firstly, linear potentiometers, inclinometers and ... -
Water Distribution System Design and Rehabilitation Under Climate Change Mitigation Scenarios
(2013-04-22)The water industry is a heavy consumer of electricity to pump water. Electricity generated with fossil fuel sources produce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that contribute to climate change. Carbon taxation and economic ... -
Water Quality Spatial Heterogeneity in Wastewater Stabilization Ponds at Elevated pH
This thesis consists of work investigating the causes of and solutions to elevated pH in secondary facultative wastewater stabilization ponds (WSPs). Loyalist Township, Ontario, operates a water pollution control plant ... -
Wave Characteristics of Tsunamis Generated by Landslides of Varying Size and Mobility
Landslide generated tsunamis are a natural phenomenon, capable of causing catastrophic consequences at the site of impact as well as some kilometers away. In order to increase understanding of these hazards, a series of ...