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Title
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A Post Construction Evaluation of Subcontractor Performance
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Author
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Vialet, Kurrisa
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Management
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Description
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Construction projects are increasing in complexity and thus more contractors are becoming more reliant on subcontractors that are trade specific to complete a project. Since a large portion of the work is subcontractor-driven, the success of a pro...
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A methodology to account for seasonal population shifts in North Carolina
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Author
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Thakur, Reetika
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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REETIKA THAKUR. A methodology to account for seasonal population shifts in North Carolina. (Under the direction of Dr. JOHN HILDRETH AND DR. NICOLE BARCLAY.)Seasonal population has a widespread impact on economic, political and environmental aspec...
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ALTERNATE ENGINE PARAMETERS FOR MODELING OIL QUALITY
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Author
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Trammel, Jacob
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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Oil changes in equipment is one of the most common preventative maintenance (PM) practices performed in fleet management. In addition to being a frequent cost item, the opportunity to optimize intervals could provide significant PM cost savings to...
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Title
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Analysis of Engine Oil Quality Degradation Based on Fleet Oil Sampling
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Author
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Dalia, Bhavana
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering
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Description
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Engine oil functions as the lifeblood of engine providing lubrication, and protecting the engine against failure and corrosion (Barnes et al. 2001; Basu et al. 2000). Engine oil samples are analyzed to determine the condition of oil and supervise ...
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Benchmarking for Action & Satisfaction in Facility Operations & Maintenance
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Author
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Dodd, Justin
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering, Industrial management
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Description
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While benchmarking is a well-established strategy that organizations have been using to manage performance and seek continual improvement for almost 4 decades, the field of facility management has only started using benchmarking in the last 20 yea...
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Title
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CHARACTERIZING WATER QUALITY AND HYDROLOGY IN FLOW FROM OUTLETS
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Author
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Thergaonkar, Pranay
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering, Environmental engineering
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Description
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During a storm event, stormwater runoff is generated, and some discharge enters outlet pipes that lead to flow in outlet channels. With the increase in flow of discharge, the volume of stormwater entering the channel increases. These discharges fr...
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DETERMINATION OF COMPOSITE PAVEMENT DISTRESSES IN NORTH CAROLINA
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Author
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Sands, Thomas
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Composite pavements have gained popularity in the last fifty years due to their smooth riding surface and heavy capacity substructure. A systematic method of determining the triggering distress is lacking. With a triggering distress found, the mai...
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DISTRESS DETECTION OF ROAD IMAGES USING DEEP LEARNING
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Author
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Goud, Rishabh Sanjay
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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The NCDOT road survey involves capturing images of highway and later processing to determine an overall pavement performance. Terabytes of data is captured even over a small highway section, therefore, there is a need to find better solutions to p...
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Title
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Development of Early-Age and Shrinkage Specifications for Durable Concrete
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Author
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McEntyre, Memoree
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Historically, concrete strength has been one of the primary properties specified to ensure concrete quality. As the construction industry advances, owners and major stakeholders are increasingly desiring longer lasting, durable concrete pavements ...