Sample CEE Projects and Reports
$1.3 Million from NSF for Tsunami Engineering
$1.3 Million from NSF for Tsunami Engineering
The department has received $1.3 million to lead a multi-university, 4-year research project to develop Performance Based Tsunami Engineering. The funding comes under NSF”s National Earthquake Engineering Simula...
$1.6M Award from US Transportation Department
$1.6M Award from US Transportation Department
UH-Manoa in collaboration with the universities of Alaska, Idaho and Washington was successful in receiving a 5-year Tier-1 University Transportation Center (UTC) from the U.S. Department of Transportation....
$980K Award from USDA's Conservation Innovation Grants.
$980K Award From USDA 's Conservation Innovation Grants
Dr. Sayed Bateni will be the principal investigator of Real-time Optimization of Irrigation Scheduling for Farmlands in Hawaii, Guam, and American Samoa. The $980,000 grant over three years...
1st ISFO
Professor Panos Prevedouros was the Technical Program Coordinator for the 1st Symposium on Freeway and Tollway Operations of the Transportation Research Board.
The Symposium provided a platform for about 500 international transportation
professionals, m...
2006 Big Island earthquakes
Executive Summary
On October 15th, 2006, two earthquakes with magnitudes of Mw6.7 and
Mw6.0 struck in close succession just off the Northwest coast of the
Island of Hawai`i. No deaths were attributed to ground shaking, and only
minor injuries...
Barber's Point Harbor
Project /Title: Barber's Point Harbor
Subjects: Aerial, Civil Construction, Harbor, Scenic
Mission Area: Civil Construction
Date: 17 MAR1999
Division: Pacific Ocean Division
District: Honolulu District
Location/State: Hawaii
Photographer: ...
Brandes assists State in its investigation of the Ka Loko dam failure
The Ka Loko dam failure on Kauai
The Ka Loko dam on Kauai failed catastrophically on the morning of March
14, claiming the lives of at least three people and causing extensive
property damage. The office of the Attorney General has retained
Professor ...
H-3 Tunneling
Tunneling for the H-3 Freeway, Oahu, Hawaii, early 1990s
Halawa Valley Viaduct
Halawa Valley Viaduct of the H-3 Freeway, Oahu, Hawaii, 1990
Hawaii Kai Landslide
Landslide on cut slope after intense rainfall, Hawaii Kai Valley
Iwakuni Runway Relocation
Project /Title: Iwakuni Runway Relocation Phase 1
Subjects: Aerial, Barge, Civilian, Dock, Employee, Harbor
Mission Area: Installations, Military Construction
Date: 29 Mar 2000
Division: Pacific Ocean Division
District: Japan District
Location/State: ...
Katrina
NSF Supports Profs. Robertson and Riggs to Survey Damage from Hurricane Katrina
Prof. Ian Robertson has received funds from the National Science Foundation
to lead a team to survey hurricane damage in the Biloxi"“Gulfport"“Bay
St. Louis area of M...
Kawainui Marsh Flood Control
Project /Title: Kawainui Marsh Flood Control
Mission Area: Flood Control
Date: 17 March 1999
Division: Pacific Ocean Division
District: Honolulu District
Location/State: Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii
Photographer: Jim Dung
General Info: K...
Maile Tower Construction
Subjects: Aerial, Civil Construction
Mission Area: Civil Construction
Division: Pacific Ocean Division
District: Honolulu District
Location/State: Hawaii
Photographer: Jim Dung
General Info: Maile Tower of the Hale Koa hotel for enlisted m...
Sample of CEE Technical Reports
Civil Engineering Sample Technical Reports
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UHM/CEE/17-01 [8.4 MB PDF file]
The Workings of MAGLEV: A New Way to Travel
Scott Dona and Amarjit Singh
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UHM/CEE/15-01 [20 MB PDF file]
Vulnerability of ...
Sand Island Shoreline Protection
Project /Title: Sand Island Shoreline Protection
Subjects: Beach,Civil Construction,Scenic
Mission Area: Civil Construction
Division: Pacific Ocean Division
District: Honolulu District
Location/State: Hawaii
Photographer: Jim Dung
General I...