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Creator:: Jahedi, Sina
Abstract:: Restoration programs effectively prevent or mitigate wildfires and pest outbreaks in the forest lands. The most common approach is to selectively harvest smaller and dead trees in order to preserve larger and superior trees. Ponderosa pine, Pinus ponderosa, (PP) lumber is one of the common species harvested from restoration programs...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: gratitude to my advisors, Dr. Lech Muszynski and Dr. Mariapaola Riggio, for their continuous support and

Creator:: Mugabo, Ignace
Abstract:: Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) is one of the latest engineered wood products to show promising structural features for a variety of structural purposes including resisting lateral loads. For CLT to be widely adopted, its modal behavior needs to be fully evaluated through experimental and numerical methods. It is important to the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Mariapaola Riggio Andre R. Barbosa Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) is one of the latest

Creator:: Bhandari, Sujit
Abstract:: Conflicts and disasters displace millions of populations worldwide. There is a need for rapid and affordable housing to cater to the needs of the displaced and unhoused population. Experience from previous post-disaster responses shows that temporary housing should be rapidly deployable, planned for months to years, and should be environmentally...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________________________________ Mariapaola Riggio Erica C. Fischer Lech Muszynski Conflicts and disasters

Creator:: Morrell, Ian
Abstract:: With growing interest in mass timber, especially mass timber panels (MTP), there has been a need to better understand their structural properties. One of the most versatile uses for MTP are as floor systems. Under new code provisions, these floors can be utilized in new and taller building types, but...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: this and other projects. Thank you to Mariapaola Riggio for serving on my committee. Thank you to

Creator:: Hinsch, Eric M.
Abstract:: Wood-staining fungal pigments have potential uses as colorants for wood and textiles. Traditionally, organic solvents have been used as carriers for these pigments. However, other environmentally-friendly and more readily available carriers must be found. Natural oils have the potential to carry these pigments but have demonstrated color loss over relatively...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to thank the remaining members of his doctoral committee, Dr. Hsiou- Lien Chen, Dr. Mariapaola

Creator:: Garms, Cory G.
Abstract:: The portability and reduced price of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in recent years has led to a broad range of new UAS-enabled scientific inquiries, including for forestry. Small, consumer-grade UAS are advantageous for forest measurements due to their portability, ease and safety of deployment, and notably, they are currently the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Rashid, Khandakar, M.
Abstract:: The continuous improvement of construction operations requires a systematic approach of monitoring and making appropriate control actions. However, the lack of real-time information hinders this workflow and eventually compromises timely and effective decision-making. Project managers spend a great deal of time and effort to solve problems emerging from lack of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -Keen Wong, Dr. Hector Vergara, and Dr. Mariapaola Riggio for making the time to be part of my

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