Welcome to Center for Dirt and Gravel Road Studies

Better Roads, Cleaner Streams. PA's Dirt Gravel and Low Volume Roads (DGLVR) Program provides local road-owning entities with grant funding for road and environmental improvements on unpaved and low-volume paved roads. The Maintenance Workshop has been cancelled. We look forward to holding the next one in 2021.
Learn MorePenn State vs UPenn: Which Is Ivy League?

The gist of it is this: UPenn is a highly ranked, private Ivy League institution, while Penn State is a large, well-ranked public university. In reality, the two schools aren't connected to each other in any major way, except for the fact that they're both well known and located in Pennsylvania.
Learn MorePenn State Engineering: ESM Directory

The Penn State Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics (ESM) is an internationally distinguished department that is recognized for its globally competitive excellence in engineering and scientific accomplishments, research, and educational leadership.
Learn MoreDesign and Control of CONCRETE MIX | PDF | Concrete | Cement

The use of concrete from design to batching, mixing, transporting, placing, consolidating, finishing necessary to produce quality concrete. This publication covers the materials used in concrete and Industry Trends The United States uses about 180 million cubic meters (240 million cubic yards) of
Learn MoreE* - DYNAMIC MODULUS - Transportation Research Board

In cooperation with the U.S Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration 16. Abstract The Connecticut Department of Transportation is the lead state in a 13-state pooled funds project, to assess the Dynamic Modulus, E*, as a test method to characterize hot-mix asphalt mix designs.
Learn MoreDoing It the Right Way: Porous Pavement with Underground

zNPS transport accumulates largely in lacustrine and estuarine systems – Penn State University – State College & Reading (2) – University of Rhode Island – 1,000 cars AKA – plant mix seal, popcorn mix, asphalt concrete friction course
Learn MoreHIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE STRUCTURAL DESIGNERS

Florida DOT National Concrete Bridge Council Penn State University DONALD STREETER CELIK OZYILDIRIM Madhwesh Raghavendrachar (518) 457-4593 (434) 293-1977 (916) 227-7116 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
Learn MoreCampus Locations | Penn State University

In central Pennsylvania close to University Park, Penn State Altoona offers the appeal of a small college with the prestige of a major research university. Close Request Info Learn More Campus News Academics Campus Visit. Beaver Explore. Situated on one hundred acres, Penn State Beaver offers several bachelor's degrees, on-campus housing, and
Learn MoreOur Staff | Koch Funeral Home : State College

Gary is a State College native and has been married to his wife, Betsy, for 48 years. He has three grown children: Wendy Davidson, Alan and Marcie Rockey. He has three grandchildren. Gary is a 1960 graduate of the State College Senior High School and he received a B.S. in 1964 and an M.B.A in 1975 from Penn State.
Learn MoreEROSION & SEDIMENT CONTROL REPORT

The existing bridge is a single-span reinforced concrete slab bridge, which carries two lanes and one auxiliary lane of S.R. 0462. The bridge has a clear span of 9’-5” and a clear roadway width of 42’-11¾”. The bridge has a 6.8-foot underclearance and is skewed at 90 degrees to the centerline of roadway.
Learn MorePerformance characteristics of asphalt binders and

A cooperative research project was undertaken by Texas Department of Transportation and the University of Texas to investigate the feasibility and potential benefits of utilizing waste toner in hot mix asphalt concrete. The research program included procurement of a number of different waste toners, blending them with asphalt cement at
Learn MorePenn State Engineering: Academic Positions

Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive.
Learn MoreContact Details - Virginia Department of Transportation

119819 - Balanced Mix Design for Surface Asphalt Mixtures: and 2022 Plant Mix Schedule Pilots - Co-Principal Investigator 119604 - Evaluating Surface Characteristics of Dense Graded Asphalt Mixtures - Principal Investigator
Learn MoreA message to the Penn community on the fiscal year

Jun 16, · As we approach the final weeks of the current fiscal year, we are writing to update you on the financial challenges presented by COVID-19. Our principal goal is to provide transparency into the fiscal realities and uncertainties we must confront as a community. Last week, the Board of Trustees approved the operating budgets and capital plans for fiscal year (FY21).
Learn MorePenn State Engineering: AE Directory

Widely acknowledged as one of the top Architectural Engineering programs in the world, the Penn State AE Department is dedicated to providing outstanding academic excellence to all of our students. The AE program is focused on preparing students and conducting research in the design, engineering, and construction of building projects.
Learn MoreSPECIFICATIONS - dot.state.pa.us

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Learn MoreCivil Engineering, B.S. (Capital) & Penn State

Civil engineering is one of the oldest and most socially-relevant engineering disciplines. Grounded in mathematics and science, civil engineers make a lasting impact as they plan, design, construct, operate, and maintain the everyday, yet critical, infrastructure systems needed in our daily lives.
Learn MoreChris Yonish - Materials Manager - Pennsylvania Department

Lead technician that design light weight concrete for Penn State University Medical School Hospital building s, PennDOT Keystone building and State Route 11/15 Susquehanna river bridge.
Learn MorePenn Engineers Develop First Transistors Made Entirely of

The transistor is the most fundamental building block of electronics, used to build circuits capable of amplifying electrical signals or switching them between the 0s and 1s at the heart of digital computation. Transistor fabrication is a highly complex process, however, requiring high
Learn MoreResearch | Dr. Tyler P. Dare - Pennsylvania State University

Wubeshet Woldemariam, Tyler Dare, Jan Olek, Rebecca S. McDaniel, and Robert Bernhard, “Variations in mixture parameters and their effects on acoustic performance of hot-mix asphalt pavements”, The 90th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., 2011.
Learn MorePenn State Engineering: Research Labs and Facilities

Penn State’s Department of Architectural Engineering houses a full-scale environmental test chamber designed for the simulation of indoor environmental conditions. This facility consists of two chambers placed side-by-side, each approximately 12 feet x 13 feet, with independent control over airflow rate, temperature, and indoor/outdoor air
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