Honors Research Projects from 2024
Analysis of Earthquake Resistant Structures Using MATLAB, Rhett Hamilton Brodie
Materials of Lightweight Concrete Research, Meganne Chapman, Kathryn Burns, and John Grubb
Assessing Household GAC Water Filters for PFAS Removal from Private Drinking Water Wells, McCallah Ferry
The Effects of Phoslock and Water Treatment Residual on Phosphate Concentration Levels and Phosphate Adsorption, Anna Soehnlen
Honors Research Projects from 2023
A Study on Crash Reduction of a Signalized Intersection Converted to a Multi-Lane Roundabout, Ian Fuller
An Analysis of the Influence of Speed on Fatal Accidents in Ohio, Megan Johnson
Does the ITE Trip Generation Manual Overestimate the Trip Generation of Stores in Northeast Ohio?, Shawn Monahan
The Impact Distracted Driving has on Fatal Crashes, Adam Pohrte
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF INCREASED WATER TREATMENT PLANT SERVICE GOALS ON REDUCING WATER QUALITY RISK, Briton Polen and Kendra Sanner
Powering Electric Vehicles: Are We Ready?, Christian Yoder
Honors Research Projects from 2022
Non-Destructive Characterization of Bio-Cemented Soils Via Seismic Wave Measurement, Kyle Best
Analysis of Road Use Maintenance Agreements (RUMAs), Anna Cermak
Emergency Water Treatment Methods through the Adaptation of Natural Disaster Building Debris, Benjamin Colston
Comparative Analysis of Bridge Abutment Types, David Fell
Affordable and Sustainable Housing, Brandon Gibson
A Comparison of Common Structural Materials, Molly Green
Sustainability and Environmentally Friendly Methods to Travel Over Waterways, Kendall Kubus
Improving Traffic Efficiency at Tallmadge Circle Considering Autonomous Vehicles, Benjamin Mallinak
Investigation of Casting Methods of Photoelastic Particles to Study the Geomechanics of Granular Media, Daniel Schullek
Honors Research Projects from 2021
Residential Dwelling Design and Construction Planning, Jodi Beery
Side Impact Collisions: Trucks Versus Sedans, Mackenzie Cheyney
The Effects of the Coronavirus on Transportation, Brittney Crandall
Reduction of Energy Consumption through Pump Efficiency Analysis, Riley Dodds
Roundabouts: A Study in Green, Benjamin Shaub
Analysis of Modern Barn Design, Gunther Soehnlen
The Life of a Roundabout in Colorado Springs, Alexis M. Yoder
Honors Research Projects from 2020
The Future of Roundabouts in Northeast Ohio, Bret Baker
Implementation of Real-Time Decision Support Technology at Akron Water Reclamation Facility, Hunter Durbin
Impact of Increased Precipitation on Midwestern Construction, Monica Feltman
A Survey of Education in Civil Engineering, Tyler Fuller
Comparision of Fillet-Welded Base Plate Fatigue Design for Highway Support Structures with Laboratory Research Tests, William Shea
Prevention of Harmful Algal Blooms by the Mitigation of Phosphorus Nutrient Loading via Filtration by Steel Wool and Activated Carbon, Samantha Zidd, Sara Kidd, and Ronald Simpson
Honors Research Projects from 2018
Feasibility Study of Solar Generation Facilities: Are CCR Landfills A Viable Location, Jaden Beachy
Basic Highway Workzone Safety, Collin Shamberger
An Assessment of Trihalomethanes and Haloacetic Acids on the Cancer Exposure Risk of Ohio Drinking Water Systems, Stephen Sykes
Honors Research Projects from 2017
Compressive Strength Relative to Sustainable Materials in Concrete, Brad Harvey
Rubber Additives to Concrete Specimens, Kendall J. Sweitzer and Mary McCannon
Honors Research Projects from 2016
An Exploration of Structural Timber Innovation, Simon Beskitt
Impacts of Water Sources on the Effectiveness of Point-Of-Use Water Treatment, Robert Brophy
Human Health Risks from Tap Water Chlorine Disinfection Byproducts: An Ohio Study, LeAnn L. Brown
Below-Grade Structurla Flexibility Study for Seismic-Resistant, Self-Centering, Concentrically-Braced Frames, Derek A.J. Hauff
THE EFFECT OF GREEN STRUCTURES ON HYDROLOGY IN URBAN AREAS OF AKRON, OHIO, Brooke Hayes and Brian Long
Corrosion Protection Systems in Offshore Structures, Hristo Ivanov
Operational And Water Quality Analysis for The City of Akron's Water Treatment Plant and Distribution System, Chelsea James
Deep Excavations in Urban Environments: A Review of Recent Developments, Micah D. Nine
Heterogeneous Thermal Effects on Structural-Grade Steel, Eric Wickersham
Honors Research Projects from 2015
A Study of the Huff Run Watershed, Benjamin Habig
Utilizing Ultrasonic Technology to Manage Algal Blooms in Lake Rockwell, Mackenzie Kaser and Andrew Perdue
Parameters Estimation of Material Constitutive Models using Optimization Algorithms, Kiswendsida Jules Kere
Automatic Turning Movements Identification System: Intersection Error Analysis, Brandon Ross Orr and Joseph Thomas Lanni
Parametric Study of Self-Centering Concentrically-Braced Frames in Response to Earthquakes, Nicholas F. Roth