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MoDOT uses SCE students’ design

Published on November 28, 2011 By mtmvg2

Students in the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Computing and Engineering’s Fall 2009/Spring 2010 Civil Engineering Capstone Design course, taught by Professor Deborah O’Bannon and Adjunct Professor Thomas Kimes, have created a design that the Missouri Department of Transportation recently used to improve traffic operations along Route 50 in eastern Jackson County. In [...]

MoDOT uses Civil Engineering students’ design

Published on August 3, 2011 By mtmvg2

Students in the UMKC School of Computing and Engineering’s Fall 2010/Spring 2011 Civil Engineering Capstone Design course have created a design that the Missouri Department of Transportation will use to improve traffic operations along Route 50. The course is taught by Professor Deborah O’Bannon; Thomas Kimes, an adjunct instructor and engineer; and Erich Schmitz, an [...]

Ganesh Thiagarajan’s Bridge Approach Slab Research Report Published by MoDOT

Published on February 7, 2011 By mtmvg2

Bridge Approach Slab Research conducted by Ganesh Thiagarajan, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at UMKC’s School of Computing and Engineering, is featured in MoDOT’s January 2011 electronic newsletter, Fast forward, under the title More Cost Efficient Bridge Approach Slabs Possible.  Fast forward notes, “ Bridges are expensive to build and rehabilitate. And just a minor [...]