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| Project Information | ||
| Project ID: | FHWA-PROJ-10-0029 | |
| Project Name: | Mechanical and Structural Nanoscale Modeling | |
| Project Status: | Completed | |
| Start Date: | June 28, 2010 | |
| End Date: | April 27, 2015 | |
| Contact Information | ||
| Last Name: | Lee | |
| First Name: | Kunik | |
| Telephone: | 202-493-3491 | |
| E-mail: | kunik.lee@dot.gov | |
| Office: | Office of Operations Research and Development | |
| Team: | Trans Enabling Technologies Team [HRDO-10] | |
| Program: | Exploratory Advanced Research | |
| Project detail | ||
| Roadmap/Focus area(s): | Impact of Investment on Transportation Performance and the Economy | |
| Project Description: | This project aims to develop multiscale, multiparadigm modeling and simulation methodology, in conjunction with experimental characterization, to provide an in silico design and development approach for civil infrastructure stone-based materials. | |
| Goals: | The key project objective is to develop a generalized multiscale dynamic field theory for a concurrent atomistic-continuum material system. | |
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| Product Type: | Research report | |
| Test Methodology: | Laboratory research | |
| Expected Benefits: | The expected benefit is mechanical and structural modeling for accurate prediction of material behaviors. | |
| Deliverables: | Name: Reports Product Type(s): Research report Description: The deliverables are quarterly reports. | |
| FHWA Topics: | Research/Technologies--FHWA Research and Technology | |
| TRT Terms: | Safety Research Materials Structures Highways Stone Construction |
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| FHWA Disciplines: | Construction and Project Management Pavement and Materials |
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| Subject Areas: | Bridges and other structures Highways Materials |
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