Civil engineering professors funded by NRC to study long-term loading of concrete | Kansas State University
Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 MANHATTAN — Two faculty members from the Kansas State University Department of Civil Engineering have been awarded a three-year, $418,161 grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in support of its licensing activities and mission of providing reasonable assurance of safety from the commercial nuclear fleet: the 96 operating U.S.-based power reactors. The project, "Addressing Technical Knowledge Gaps for Concrete Creep, Creep Recovery and Creep Fracture," will be led by Christopher Jones, associate professor and Wallis-Lage Family Cornerstone teaching schola...
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