Graduate Theses and Capstone Projects

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A collection of BCIT Masters Degree Theses and undergraduate Capstone projects required for graduation. Submissions are limited to officially registered BCIT students. 

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2018 ASHRAE Design Competition: HVAC design calculations

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2018 ASHRAE Student Design Competition: design calculations

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A climate adaptation plan: Identifying thermal refugia for salmonids in the Tsolum River

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A contrast of two novel deterrents of goose herbivory at Westham Island foreshore tidal marsh

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A field study on quality of three First Nation homes on the Squamish Urban Reserve of West Vancouver

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A historical marsh vegetation composition comparison between five Fraser River foreshore marshes

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A meta-analysis of North Shore streams: maximizing the effect of installed rain gardens through strategic placement

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A mitigation plan for salmonid spawning habitat in the Lower Seymour River, North Vancouver

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A prey-based approach to restoration: prioritizing the habitat requirements of prey species to assist in the recovery of the coastal northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis laingi)

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A riparian restoration plan for a construction site on the Brunette River

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A Test of ARP Topic Categories

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Abiotic and native vegetation species associations of an invasive tree species in the Central Kootenays BC: implications for invasion risks and opportunities for native vegetation recovery

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Alaksen National Wildlife Area: Reservoir suitability for the introduction of the endangered Western Painted Turtle

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An ecological restoration plan for a weedy field at the University of British Columbia Okanagan

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An experimental field study on the thermal & water balance performance of vegetated roof systems

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An investigation of torque limiting mechanisms for an outboard boat motor

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Analysis of construction site noise from the community perspective

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Aquaponic data collection system

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Assessing juvenile salmon use of restored habitat in the K’ómoks estuary

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Assessing the allelopathic effect of invasive phragmites australis on sida hermaphrodita and ammannia robusta; two species at risk in Southern Ontario

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Assessing the effects of manual tree removal as a grassland restoration treatment in the Churn Creek protected area

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Assessing the implications of forest management strategies on stream condition in the Oktwanch River Watershed, BC

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Assessing the potential impact of English ivy (Hedera helix) on the arthropod community of Stanley Park

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Assessment of an urban floodplain reconnection project: A case study from the Mamquam River basin, BC

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Assessment of natural ventilation design and efficacy in a net-zero energy house

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Assessment of natural ventilation using whole building simulation methodological framework

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Assessment of selected six stigma tools to improve food safety outcomes in a fresh-cut produce plant

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Automated composter final report

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Bicycle idler drivetrain analysis in association with Norco bicycles

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Biological soil crusts for reclamation of mine tailings

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Blanket Creek Provincial Park weedy field restoration plan

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Blue carbon dynamics across the Metro Vancouver region: assessing carbon sequestration under different environmental conditions in tidal marshes

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Boat stabilization (anti rocking) system

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Breeding waterfowl use of restored wetlands in the Cariboo region of British Columbia

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Carbon sequestration and storage potential along the Trans-Canada Highway corridor in Chilliwack\, BC

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Collaborative exploration of novel bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) restoration techniques in an urban ecosystem

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Comparing soil nematode composition in bluebunch wheatgrass P. spicata root to the occurrence of Invasive plants C. stoebe and L. dalmatica

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Conveyor automation and control system

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Design and development of a 2-axis servo trainer

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Design and development of a handcycle car rack

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Design and development of a hybrid drone

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Design and manufacture of an engineered surf foil

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Design and manufacture of an indoor paddleboard trainer

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Design and manufacturing of a surf foil

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Design and prototype of a 3D printer

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Determining the Accuracy of the Beaver Restoration Assessment Tool for Identifying North American Beaver (Castor canadensis) Habitat in the Central Interior Cariboo Region of British Columbia

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Development and application of an advanced green roof model

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Drivers of humpback whale movement in Boundary Pass, British Columbia

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Eco-cultural restoration of wetlands at Tl'ches (Chatham Islands), British Columbia, Canada

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Ecocultural restoration of a Coastal Root Garden on Tl'ches (Chatham Island), B.C.

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Ecological restoration of the Little Qualicum River Estuary: Analysis of short-term sediment deposition

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Ecological restoration options for Clear Lake and South Lake (Riding Mountain National Park), Manitoba

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Effects of Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) and Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens) herbivory on tidal marsh recession at the Westham Island Marsh

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Effects of logging-induced sediment loading on Chinook salmon rearing habitat in Tranquil Estuary, BC and implications for estuary restoration

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Environmental preferences of the Oregon Forestsnail

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Evaluating stream degradation in Villa De Allende, Mexico

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Evaluating whale and vessel detection methods in and around the Saturna Island Interim Sanctuary Zone (ISZ)

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Evaluation of educational-software and paper-based resources for teaching logical-thinking skills to grade six and seven students

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Evaluation of the BCIT hybrid test method in the acoustic performance of windows

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Experimental control of Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe) within critical habitat of the endangered Half-moon Hairstreak Butterfly (Satyrium semiluna): A pilot study of Blakiston Fan, Wateron Lakes National Park, Alberta

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