School of Materials Engineering (FYP): Recent submissions
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Effect of different vulcanization system and filler loading on structure and mechanical properties of natural rubber foam
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This study was conducted to identify the effect of different vulcanization system and tyre dust loading on structure and mechanical properties of natural rubber foam. The natural rubber foam was prepared by mixing the ... -
The processing of pegmatite feldspar and extraction of feldspar and silica
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)The task given is to process the pegmatite ore and to extract the minerals from the ore independently that is taken from Bukit Mor, Muar, Johor. The first step is to crush the pegmatite ore using jaw and cone crusher ... -
A study on the effect of temperature on morphology of precipitate dolomite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)The main objective of this project is to study the effect of temperature on morphology of precipitate calcium magnesium carbonate. This examine involves the utility of different temperature for carbonation process as a way ... -
Development of polymer bio composites utilizing sea shell as filler
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The effect of seashell fillers loading and polypropylene-grafted-maleic anhydride (MA-g- PP) as a compatibilizer to the physical and mechanical properties were studied. The compounding of bio-composites was carried out ... -
Mango seed peel for zinc removal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)Zinc is a major element, which is discharged from many industries to the environment. A mango seed peel is the major waste produced from agricultural and processing industries. The purpose of this study is to investigate ... -
The effect of corrosion in acidic solution to the phase and microstructure of SAC305 solder
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The effect of corrosion to the phase and microstructure of solder Sn-3.0Ag-0.5Cu (SAC305) in 1.0 M HCl were investigated under polarized condition. The potentiodynamic polarization analysis was fixed at a scan rate of 2.5 ... -
Study of concentration of reaction gas on the synthesis of graphene
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This research is focused on the effect of concentration of reaction gas to the quality and quantity of the synthesis of graphene. Different concentrations of reaction gas (methane, CH4) were used at the range of 130 MLPM ... -
Synthesis of molecular imprinting polymer (MIP) heparin
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This project is about the synthesis of molecular imprinted polymer (MIP) Heparin. From the previous studies, it has been discover that the heparin produced is not user-friendly and do not leads to green environment. So in ... -
Surface modification of low carbon steel and alloy steel by boriding diffusion coating
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)In this study, Inconel 718 and mild steel rods with diameter 20 mm were undergo boriding diffusion coating by using pack cementation method at 900°C for 30, 60 and 90 minutes. This surface modification was conducted to ... -
The effect of mechanical properties of sylanized durian husk filled rHDPE biocomposites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)This study focused on the utilization of Durian husk (DH) as natural filler in recycled high density polyethylene (rHDPE) composites. The preparation of both untreated and treated rHDPE/DH biocomposites at different filler ... -
Preparation and characterization of LDPE/TPS blend filled with calcium carbonate
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)The characterization of LDPE/TPS composite with calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) filler was conducted under several measurements such as tensile testing, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and ... -
Mechanical properties of kenaf and calcium carbonate with unsaturated polyester composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Kenaf/unsaturated polyester composites were prepared with different kenaf fiber loading (1, 2 and 3 layer) and calcium carbonate loading (1 % and 2 %) by using hand lay – up method. The kenaf fiber used was in a fiber mat ... -
Thermoelectric properties of nickel zinc ferrite–polyester
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)An experiment was done on the nickel zinc ferrite (NiZnFe₂O₄) sample with an addition of polyester at different amount (x=0.0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 and 1.0) to determine the thermoelectric properties of the respective mixed ... -
Investigation on thermal-mechanical degradation, rheological and mechanical properties of polypropylene-ethylene/silica composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The thermal-mechanical degradation resulting from heated two roll mill of silica filled polypropylene-ethylene (PPE) composites was investigated. The influence of processing temperature and silica loading was studied and ... -
Effect of temperature of electrolyte and anodizing voltage on the synthesis of CU₂O nanostructures by anodizing
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Nanostructured cuprous oxide were grown by the process of anodization of copper plate in the electrolyte of ethylene glycol mixed 0.15M KOH + 0.1M NH4F + 3% H₂O for 300 second under varying the conditions including anodizing ... -
Chemical stability of fly ash geopolymers
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Effects of different types of chemical effects on fly ash geopolymers properties have been studied. The fly ash geopolymers would be subjected to chemical immersion of alkali and acid. The properties are studied based on ... -
Banana trunk for zinc (II) removal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of agro-waste, namely banana trunk fibres act as an adsorbent for zinc ion removal in aqueous solution. The surface morphology and the functional group exist ... -
Bamboo for Copper
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-04)In this research, bamboo was used as ac for Cu (II) removal. Original and adsorbed bamboo was characterized by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrum (FTIR). The concentration of copper ... -
The anodizing of sintered Mg/Ca alloys
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This project is focusing on the effect of anodizing on the sintered Mg/Ca alloys. The Mg/Ca alloy was fabricated using powder metallurgy method. The Mg powder was mixed with 1 wt.% Ca powder using rotating mill with ball ... -
Extracted silica from Cymbopogancitratus (lemon grass) as a novel silica in vulcanized natural rubber latex prepared
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Material Engineering, 2016-06)Extracted silica from cymbopogancitratus (lemongrass) was used as novel filler for vulcanized natural rubber latex. Whereas silica sand and titanium dioxide was chosen for as comparison filler with extracted filler. In ...