Enhancement of Activated Sludge Settling through Hydraulic Selection

Project InfoEnhancement of Activated Sludge Settling through Hydraulic SelectionTzahi Cath | tcath@mines.eduIn the U.S., 70-75% of wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) use the conventional activated sludge (CAS) process. While this is an effective treatment method, the...

Water quality impacts of ecosytem disruption

Project InfoWater quality impacts of ecosytem disruptionJonathan Sharp | jsharp@mines.eduOur goal is to better understand the water quality implications of large scale forest disruption – specifically bark beetle tree mortality – on water quality as it...

IMURF – Multi-modal characterization of rock joints

Project InfoMulti-modal characterization of rock jointsReza Hedayat | hedayat@mines.edu and Gabriel Walton | gwalton@mines.eduThe project aims at characterizing rock surfaces for prediction of strength and roughness that can help with stability evaluation of rock...

IMURF – Wireless Moisture Monitoring on Mass Timber Construction

Project InfoWireless Moisture Monitoring on Mass Timber ConstructionShiling Pei | spei@mines.edu and Paulo Tabares-Velasco | tabares@mines.eduThe goal is to use wireless sensors on real mass timber building construction projects to collect data to better understand...

Beneficial application of wetland treatment materials

Project InfoBeneficial application of wetland treatment materialsJonathan Sharp | jsharp@mines.eduUse of sustainable, green infrastructure to mititgate a variety of pollutants in impaired water supplies. While our past work focuses on municipal water treatment, we are...