TECHNICAL REPORTS
Dissertation and Thesis
Dissertation and Thesis
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Asphalt Mixtures’ Properties Indicative of Tire / Pavement Noise”, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA, December 2008.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Improved Method to Determine Tertiary Flow Value for Asphalt Mixtures”, Master of Science Thesis, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA, December 2005.
Research Project Reports
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Standard Specifications and Design Practices for Asphalt-Rubber Gap-Graded (AR-Gap) Mixtures”, Final Closure Report, Submitted to Science and Engineering Research Board, Scheme for Young Scientists, Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India, July 2017.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Development of Pervious Concrete Mix Designs and Specifications for Pavement Applications”, Final Closure Report, Submitted to Future of Cities Megaproject, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, July 2017.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Development of Crack Propagation Criteria for Asphalt Mixtures”, Final Closure Report, Submitted to Institute Scheme for Innovative Research and Development, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India, July 2017.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Standard Specifications and Design Practices for Asphalt-Rubber Gap-Graded (AR-Gap) Mixtures”, Third Annual Progress Report, Submitted to Science and Engineering Research Board, Scheme for Young Scientists, Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India, 14 April 2017.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Development of Pervious Concrete Mix Designs and Specifications for Pavement Applications”, Second Annual Progress Report, Submitted to National Workshop and Review on Future of Cities Megaproject (29-30 October 2015), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, 23 November 2016.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Standard Specifications and Design Practices for Asphalt-Rubber Gap-Graded (AR-Gap) Mixtures”, Third Annual Progress Report, Submitted to Science and Engineering Research Board, Scheme for Young Scientists, Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India, 13 October 2016.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Standard Specifications and Design Practices for Asphalt-Rubber Gap-Graded (AR-Gap) Mixtures”, Second Annual Progress Report, Submitted to Science and Engineering Research Board, Scheme for Young Scientists, Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India, 7 May 2016.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Development of Pervious Concrete Mix Designs and Specifications for Pavement Applications”, First Annual Progress Report, Submitted to National Workshop and Review on Future of Cities Megaproject (29-30 October 2015), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, 30 September 2015.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Standard Specifications and Design Practices for Asphalt-Rubber Gap-Graded (AR-GAP) Mixtures”, First Annual Progress Report, Submitted to Science and Engineering Research Board, Scheme for Young Scientists, Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India, 27 July 2015.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Testing of Virgin, Modified Bitumen & Emulsions”, Report Submitted to Gulf Asphalt Private Limited, Vadodara, Gujarat, India, January 2015.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Patil, K.S, Suraj, M.S, and Sumit Jain, “Advanced Pavement Engineering Laboratory Manual”, Report Submitted to Center for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation & Urban Planning, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, July 2013.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, M. A. Boodihal, Rudraradhya Swamy, Abhishek C, Rakesh S, “Development of a Methodology to Evaluate Tyre / Pavement Noise Characteristics of Bangalore City Roads” Final Report Submitted to Center for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation & Urban Planning, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, July 2013.
- Nathalie Piérard, Björn Kalman, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Julien Cesbron, Stanislav Lenart, Darko Kokot, “Accelerated Loading Tests of PERS”, PERSUADE, PoroElastic Road SUrface: an innovation to Avoid Damages to the Environment, Deliverable D2.3, European Commission – DG Research, Directorate 1 – Environment, 7th Framework Programme - Contract No. 226313, February 2013.
- Ulf Sandberg, Jorgen Kragh, Luc Goubert, Hans Bendtsen, Anneleen Bergiers, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Robert Karlsson, Erik Nielsen, Erik Olesen, and Stefan Vansteenkiste, “Optimization of Thin Asphalt Layers – State-of-the-Art Review”, ERA-NET Road Project, European Commission – FP7, 7th Framework Programme, Deliverable No. 1, 30 April 2011.
- Ulf Sandberg, Luc Goubert, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, and Bjorn Kalman, “State-of-the-Art Regarding Poroelastic Road Surfaces”, PERSUADE, PoroElastic Road SUrface: an innovation to Avoid Damages to the Environment, Deliverable D8.1, European Commission – DG Research, Directorate 1 – Environment, 7th Framework Programme - Contract No. 226313, 3 March 2010.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, et al, “Laboratory Evaluation of Rubber & Polymer Modified Bituminous Mixtures Constructed in Stockholm (E18 Highway between the Järva Krog & Bergshamra Interchanges)”, Final Report Submitted to Swedish Road Administration, Vägverket, 405 33 Göteborg, Kruthusgatan 17, Sweden, December 2009 / January 2010.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Maria C. Rodezno, Waleed A. Zeiada, Jordan X. Reed, and Mena I. Souliman “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures in Arizona – Palo Parado Project”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Department of Transportation, Materials Group, 1221 North 21st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA, August 2009.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Maria C. Rodezno, Waleed A. Zeiada, Mena I. Souliman, and Jordan X. Reed, “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures in Arizona – Lake Havasu Project”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Department of Transportation, Materials Group, 1221 North 21st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA, May 2009.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Waleed A. Zeiada, Maria C. Rodezno and Mena Souliman, “Laboratory Pavement Performance Evaluation of Swedish Gap Graded Asphalt Concrete Mixtures – Malmo E-06 Highway”, Final Report Submitted to Swedish Road Administration, Vägverket, 405 33 Göteborg, Kruthusgatan 17, Sweden, September 2008.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Maria C. Rodezno, Waleed A. Zeiada and Luiz de Mello, “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures in Arizona – Burro Creek And Antelope Wash Projects”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Department of Transportation, Materials Group, 1221 North 21st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA, July 2008.
- Kamil E. Kaloush and Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Concrete Mixtures In Arizona – Kohl’s Ranch Project”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Department of Transportation, Materials Group, 1221 North 21st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA, July 2008.
- Michael Mamlouk, Claudia E. Zapata, Matthew W. Witczak, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, et al, “Pavement Design Research towards the Implementation of the Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide”, Second Year Final Report Submitted to Maricopa County Department of Transportation, Phoenix, Arizona 85009, July 2008.
- Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri and Kamil E. Kaloush, “Laboratory Evaluation of Swedish Asphalt Concrete Mixtures for Tire / Pavement Noise”, Final Report Submitted to Dr. Ulf Sandberg, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, & VTI-Swedish National Road & Transport Research Institute, Sweden, May 2008.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Carlos Cary, Smita Dwivedi, Jordan Reed, Carolina Rodezno, and Waleed A. Zeiada, “Evaluation of FORTA Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Mixtures Using Advanced Material Characterization Tests – Evergreen Drive, Tempe, Arizona”, Final Report Submitted to FORTA Corporation, Grove City, PA, USA, April 2008.
- Michael Mamlouk, Claudia E. Zapata, Matthew W. Witczak, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Atish Nadkarni and Carlos Cary, “Pavement Design Research towards the Implementation of the Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide”, First Year Final Report Submitted to Maricopa County Department of Transportation, Phoenix, AZ, 20th August 2007.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Maria C. Rodezno, Luiz De Mello and Atish A. Nadkarni, “Evaluation of FORTA Reinforced Asphalt Mixtures Using Advanced Material Characterization Tests”, Final Report Submitted to FORTA Corporation, Grove City, PA, May 2007.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Aleksander J. Zborowski, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Maria C. Rodezno, and Luiz De Mello, “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures in Arizona – Silver Springs and Badger Springs Projects”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Department of Transportation, March 2007.
- Kamil E. Kaloush and Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Forensic Study to Evaluate Premature Failure of Asphalt Rubber Gap Graded Mixture in Arizona - MEPDG Case Study”, Submitted to the Arizona Department of Transportation, September 2006.
- Kamil E. Kaloush, Aleksander Zborowski, Javed Bari, Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, and Maria C. Rodezno, “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures in Arizona – Two Guns and Jackrabbit Projects”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Department of Transportation, July 2006.
- Kamil E. Kaloush and Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, “Understanding Noise Mitigation of AR-ACFC Mixes through Laboratory Evaluation of Storage and Loss Moduli”, Final Report Submitted to Arizona Transportation Research Center, June 2006.