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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">Defense Announcement</span><br>
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Multiaxial Fatigue Life Extension of Steel Elements Using Shape-Memory Alloy/Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (SMA/CFRP) Patch
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Oswaldo Russian</p>
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Degree: PhD, Civil Engineering</p>
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Date: 12/7/2020 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM </p>
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Location: Zoom Meeting ID: 95504644491; Password: email <a href="mailto:ojrussian-aranda@uh.edu">
ojrussian-aranda@uh.edu</a></p>
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Committee Chair: Dr. Abdeldjelil Belarbi Committee Members: Dr. Kalyana Nakshatrala Dr. Reagan Herman Dr. Gangbing Song Dr. Mina Dawood<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D"></span></p>
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