Jason Weiss

MS Student Theses

• Barrett, T., "Performance of Portland Limestone Cements: Cements Designed to be more Sustainable that Include up to 15 % Limestone Addition," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2013.
• House, M., "Using Biological and Physico-Chemical Test Methods to Assess the Role of Concrete Mixture Design in Resistance to Microbially Induced Corrosion," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2013.
• Spragg, R., "Rapid Assessment of Transport Properties of Cementitious Materials Using Electrical Methods," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2013.
• Spiro, J., "Use of Soy Methyl Ester Prior to Cracking as a Surface Treatment Method to Minimize Chloride Penetration of Cracked Concrete," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2013.
• Di Bella, C., "Chloride Transport and Shrinkage of Plain and Internally Cured Concrete," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2012.
• Schlitter, J., "New Methods to Quantify the Cracking Performance of Cementitious Systems Made with Internal Curing," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2010.
• Golias, M., "The Use of Soy Methyl Ester Polystyrene Sealants and Internal Curing to Enhance Concrete Durability," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2010.
• Bucher, B., "Shrinkage and Shrinkage Cracking Behavior of Cement Systems Containing Ground Limestone, Fly Ash, and Lightweight Synthetic Particles," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2009.
• Coates, K., "Evaluation of Soy Methyl Ester Polystyrene Blends for Use in Concrete," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2008.
• Norfleet, M., "A Model to Quantify the Influence of Fiber Reinforcement on Plastic Shrinkage Cracking," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2008.
• Henkensiefken, R., "Internal Curing in Cementitious Systems Made Using Saturated Lightweight Aggregate," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2008, pp. 187
• Raoufi, K., "Saw-Cutting Guidelines for Concrete Pavements: Examining the Requirements for Time and Depth of Saw-Cutting," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2007.
• Sant, G., "Examining Volume Changes, Stress Development, and Cracking in Cement Based Systems," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2007.
• Barde, A., "Early Age Flexural Behavior of Cementitous Systems and Factors Affecting Maturity Based Predictions," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2004, pp. 129
• Pease, B. J., "The Role of Shrinkage Reducing Admixtures on Shrinkage, Stress Development, and Cracking," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2005, pp. 217
• Their, T., "Examining The Time And Depth Of Saw-Cutting Guidelines For Concrete Pavements," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2005, pp. 170
• Niemuth, M., "Using Impedance Spectroscopy to Detect Flaws in Concrete," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2004, pp. 117
• Parameswaran, S., "Investigating the Role of Material Properties and Their Variability in the Selection of Repair Materials," MS Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2004, pp. 139
• Shah, H.R. "Quantifying the Performance of Steel Fiber Reinforcement in Mitigating Restrained Shrinkage Cracking in Concrete," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2004, pp. 93
• Rajabipour, F., "Fundamental Investigations Using Electrical Sensing to Improve Life-Cycle Modeling of Concrete Structures," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University , West Lafayette, Indiana , December 2003, pp. 105
• Garcia-Villarreal, R. H., "Relating Surface Texture of Rigid Pavements with Noise and Skid Resistance", MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, December 2003, pp. 154
• Puri., S., "Assessing the Development of Localized Damage in Concrete Under Compressive Loading Using Acoustic Emission," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana , May 2003, pp. 97
• Krishnan, A., "Durability of Concrete Containing Fly Ash or Slag Exposed to Low Temperatures at Early Ages," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2002, pp. 183
• Falker, E., "Assessing the Impact of Performance-Related Specifications on Concrete Pavement Construction," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana , May 2003, pp. 177
• Graveen, C., "Nondestructive Test Methods to Assess Pavement Quality for Use in a Performance-Related Specification," MSCE Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana , May 200

PhD Student Theses

• Moon, J.H., "Shrinkage, Residual Stress, and Cracking in Heterogeneous Materials," PhD Thesis, Purdue University , West Lafayette, Indiana , May 2006, pp. 24
• Yang, Z., "Assessing Cumulative Damage in Concrete and Quantifying its Influence on Life Cycle Performance Modeling," PhD Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2004, pp. 245
• Neithalath, N., "Development and Characterization of Acoustically Efficient Cementitous Materials," PhD Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2004, pp. 245
• Hossain, A. B., "Assessing Residual Stress Development and Stress Relaxation in Restrained Concrete Ring Specimens," PhD Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, August 2003, pp. 121
• Qi, C., "Quantitative Assessment of Plastic Shrinkage Cracking and its Impact on the Corrosion of Steel Reinforcement," PhD Thesis, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May 2003, pp. 139