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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Charleston SC"”.

  1. Implications from a geotechnical investigation of liquefaction phenomena associated with seismic events in the Charleston, SC area

    Martin, James R.Virginia Tech1990

    … phenomena associated with the Charleston, SC earthquake of 1886 provide clear evidence that liquefaction was common in this event. Recent geologic investigations in the Charleston area have found evidence for the repeated liquefaction of sandy soils in the Charleston area due to …

    vt Repository record

  2. SEISMIC FRAGILITY CURVES FOR A TYPICAL HIGHWAY BRIDGE IN CHARLESTON, SC CONSIDERING SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION AND LIQUEFACTION EFFECTS

    Bowers, Matthew

    clemson Repository record

  3. Hypocenter Locations and Focal Mechanism Solutions of Earthquakes in the Epicentral Area of the 1886 Charleston, SC, Earthquake

    Hardy, Anna CorellaVirginia Tech2015

    The Charleston earthquake of 1886 was one of the largest shocks to occur on the eastern coast of North America. The geological cause has long been a controversial issue and a variety of source models have been proposed. Previous potential field modeling and reinterpretation of seismic reflection …

    vt Repository record

  4. Can apprenticeships alleviate a regional skills gap? : a case study of programs at Trident Technical College in Charleston, SC

    Vice, Tia Marie.Massachusetts Institute of Technology2019

    … Division of Economic Development. In the Charleston area, actors in the public and private sectors have partnered with the region's technical college (Trident Technical College or "Trident Tech") and leveraged Apprenticeship Carolina to create robust adult and youth apprenticeship programs …

    mit Repository record

  5. The State, Aerospace Multinational Corporations and Variegated Forms of Corporate Capture in Regional Training Systems: A Cross-National Comparative Study Between Charleston, SC, U.S.A. and São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil

    Teixeira, Tiago Roberto Alves

    … agendas and training initiatives. Many scholars have conceptualized such an influence as processes of corporate capture. In this dissertation, I examine and compare the existing processes of corporate capture related to Boeing and Embraer in the regional training systems of Charleston, …

    syracuse-diss Repository record

  6. Evolution of the Schoolmarm Stereotype: The Impact of the Feminization of Education On Two Male Teacher Cadets

    McClanahan, Constance Stolark

    … case study took place at the Royal Fern High School (RFHS) (pseudonym) in Cypress Grove County (pseudonym), located outside of Charleston, SC. The study is framed by multicultural education, educational history and elementary education gender studies. Classroom observations, journal entries, …

    south-carolina Repository record

  7. The Impact of Nitrogen Additions On Cyanobacterial Abundance In Stormwater Detention Ponds On Kiawah Island, Sc

    Siegel, Amy Christine

    … growing coastal community located south of Charleston, SC. Best management practices mandate stormwater detention ponds to moderate the impacts of development. The detention pond network is subject to high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus loading from golf course, residential, and road …

    south-carolina Repository record

  8. Decoding Seismic Hazard Enigmas via Next-Generation Paleoseismic Analyses: With Application to the Cascadia Subduction Zone and Beyond

    Rasanen, Ryan A.2023

    … is (4) applied to evidence produced by the 1886 Charleston, SC earthquake, thereby constraining its seismic source in a more complete and transparent manner than previously available. Next, paleoliquefaction evidence in the U.S. Pacific Northwest (PNW) is (5) compiled into a community database …

    washington Repository record

  9. Understanding Coastal and Inland Hydrometeorological Hazards Produced by Extratropical and Tropical Cyclones along the East Coast of the United States

    Towey, KatherineThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2022

    … characteristics of ETCs and TCs and the large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns that resulted in the top 100 basin-scale 1-day precipitation, multi-day precipitation, and 1-day streamflow events from 1950 to 2012 in the Catskill Mountains. Of the top 100 precipitation and streamflow …

    cuny-grad Repository record

  10. Upset Events At Wastewater Treatment Plants: Implications for Mitigative Strategy Development and Bioreactor Microbial Ecology

    Pinto, Ameet JohnVirginia Tech2009

    … Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Charleston, SC. The corrective action strategies were developed in consultation with industrial consultants and operational personnel from the utility. These strategies were tested using a laboratory scale system, which was constructed and operated …

    vt Repository record

  11. The Audience in Charleston's Theatres, 1790 - 1860

    Adams, Pamela Morris2023

    <p>From the perspective of the 20th century, Charleston, South Carolina, seems an unlikely beginning for American theatre, but Charleston of previous centuries had the location and economy to attract theatrical activity. More importantly, Charleston had a population that was consistently receptive …

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