Browsing Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering by Title
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Managing data on the World Wide Web : state of the art survey of innovative tools and techniques
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995) -
Managing freight transportation and air quality in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)In the planning and management of freight transportation systems, there may be difficult challenges to providing efficient movements of goods in a region and achieving environmental objectives. Managing these potential ... -
Managing heterogeneous traffic on rail freight networks incorporating the logistics needs of market segments
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994) -
Managing large-scale systems with automated, centralized applications : using the Automated Submission System for law reviews
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)Through the power of the internet, documents can be delivered almost instantaneously. Communications processes can happen faster. Existing systems may be centralized (or made sharable) and automated applications can be ... -
Managing preventative maintenance activities at Intel Corporation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)The work for this thesis was completed at Intel Corporation in Colorado Springs, Colorado at Fab 23, a semiconductor fabrication facility making flash memory. The project focused on evaluating and managing preventative ... -
Managing privately produced rail transit systems : a case study of Tren Urbano
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)As developing countries face rapid urbanization, the need for efficient public transportation systems is being increasingly felt. Rail transit systems are best suited to meet the capacity requirements in several large ... -
Managing risks in energy capital projects -- the value of contractual risk-sharing in CCS-EOR
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)This thesis addresses the question of how to maximize the value of energy capital projects in light of the various risks faced by these projects. The risks can be categorized as exogenous risks (not in control of involved ... -
Managing the development of the real estate portfolios of state transportation authorities in the Boston area
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)This study explores the question of whether it is possible to maximize the value of the real estate portfolios of the Commonwealth's transportation authorities while respecting these authorities' respective core public ... -
Maneuverable penetration system for horizontal exploration in soft ground.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975) -
Manufacturing footprint strategy for product line expansion
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)To reach its long term revenue targets, EDSCO Fasteners must expand its smooth bar anchor bolt product line to increase revenue generation. In order to maximize profit during this expansion, an operational strategy must ... -
Manufacturing technology centers : public policies to enhance competitive performance among small manufacturers in the United States
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995) -
Marginal social cost auctions for congested airport facilities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002) -
Marine transportation for Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS)
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)The objective of this report is to determine whether opportunities to use liquefied carbon dioxide carriers as part of a carbon capture and storage system will exist over the next twenty years. Factors that encourage or ... -
Market characteristics of future oil tanker operations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)This work analyzes the market characteristics of future oil tanker operations with a particular emphasis on those aspects which will have a potential impact on the design of future vessels. The market analysis model used ... -
Market-based approach for improving ship air emissions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)This study considered how appropriate different market-based approaches are for the reduction of ship air emissions, particularly CO2. Furthermore, the study also considered which types of market-based tools may be available ... -
Marketing in the construction industry : an analysis of its development, current status and future direction
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994) -
Marketing strategies in innovative industries : the case of package/document delivery services
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985) -
Marketing study and business strategies of Web-based integrated health information system
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002) -
A Markovian queueing network approach to the optimal design of handling operations at containerports.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978) -
Mass balance and 3D model of PAHs in Boston's inner harbor
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
