The Center for Innovative Bridge Engineering
at the University of Delaware

FY 2002 Projects

• High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe Evaluation, D. Leshchinsky and M. Chajes, Delaware Department of Transportation (Agreement #1164), 06/04/2002–06/30/2003.
• Structural Health Monitoring of Delaware's Transportation Infrastructure, H. Shenton, (Agreement #1112-3), 05/01/2001–04/30/2003.
• Analysis and Design of Multi-Tier Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls, D. Leshchinsky, Delaware Department of Transportation (Agreement #1157) and National Concrete Association, 07/01/2002–06/30/2005.
  
• Evaluation of Concrete Encased Steel Girder Bridges, M. Chajes, Delaware Department of Transportation (Task Order 02-01), 07/01/2001–06/30/2003.
• Editing and Formatting of Bridge Design Manual, D. Kukich, DelDOT (Task Order 02-02), 05/01/2002–12/31/2003.
• Safety Inspection Techniques for Mechanically Stabilized Wall Structures, D. Leshchinsky, Delaware Department of Transportation (Task Order 02-03), 07/01/2002–06/30/2003.
• Load Testing and Post-Repair Evaluation of CFRP Repaired Bridge 1-026, Delaware Department of Transportation (Task Order 02-04), 11/01/2001–10/31/2003.
• Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Bridge Engineering, M. Chajes and D. Kukich, National Science Foundation, 03/01/2002–02/28/2007.