School of Environmental Engineering (FYP): Recent submissions
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Studies on stabilization of road embankment using expanded polystyrene (EPS) geofoam
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)The Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Geofoam is made of polystyrene beads and polystyrene is not biodegradable and chemically inert in both soil and water. Furthermore it is a lightweight and then it is approximately 100 times ... -
The research case of landslide and simulation using finite element method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Massive landslides in Malaysia are mainly attributed to frequent and prolonged rainfalls, in many cases associated with monsoon seasons. Of the landslide prone areas in Malaysia, Bukit Antarabangsa area has received the ... -
Characterization and geotechnical properties of coal ash mixtures modified polyvinyl alcohol
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-05)Coal is used to generate electricity. This study is to reduce the disposal problems of coal ash having nowadays and focuses on some properties of coal ash mixtures modified polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) which are fly ash (FA) ... -
A study on safety during precast concrete installation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-05)The safety aspect is very important in construction projects. Any construction projects such as the installation of precast concrete will accident if they are not concerned about safety aspect during the process of making ... -
Concrete reinforcement by using bamboo as reinforcement for low cost housing industry
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)In this era, Concrete is the most used in construction material in the entire world. Characteristic of concrete has excellent in compressive strength, but low in tensile strength. As a result, steel commonly used in ... -
Performance of reinforced concrete wall panel with rubber tyre as sand replacement for IBS component
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Reinforced concrete wall panel is a component used in the design and structure of buildings as space dividers or as load bearing walls, especially for application in the Industrilized System (IBS). The use of rubber tyres ... -
Experimental study on different recycled aggregates towards strength of hardened concrete
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Conservation of natural resources and preservation of environment is the essence of any development. The problem arising from continuous technological and industrial development is the disposal of the waste material. If ... -
Phytoremediation technologies for treating industrial textile wastewater using eichhornia crassipes sp. pistia stratiotes sp. and typha latifolia sp.
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Based on this research, a study of phytoremediation techniques for the treatment of industrial textile wastewater by using three types of selected aquatic plants which known as Eichhornia Crassipes Species (ECs), Pistia ... -
Characterization and geotechnical properties of coal ash mixtures modified sodium lauryl sulphate
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Most of coal-burning power plant produced residue by-products after burning process such as fly ash and bottom ash with approximate production ratio of 90% fly ash and 20% bottom ash. Previously most of the coal burning ... -
Risk an expert system control construction problem in flexible highway pavement
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Today the failure of flexible pavement surface and structure has become a critical issue which may be caused by lack of quality in design and errors during designing process. Hence, designing road thickness has become an ... -
Properties of mortar strength by using fine aggregate palm oil clinker with variation of water cement ratio
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)Palm oil clinker (POC) is one of the waste material with a low cost that can found in the palm oil industry. POC has potential as a fine aggregate to replace the sand to produce mortar. This thesis was discusses about ... -
Risk management in G7 construction company
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Construction projects are full with complexity and uncertainties that coming from various sources. Generally, all industry is involved with risk and it is the concern for the construction company. In construction industry, ... -
Influence of flange stiffness on shear capacity of sinusoidal profiled web girder using finite element method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)A finite element analysis had been done to study the influence of the flange stiffness on shear capacity of sinusoidal profiled web girder. A three-dimensional finite element model is proposed using LUSAS (version 13.6) ... -
Study on physical, morphological and strength properties of Jana Manjung ash mixture
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)Raw material like coal has been used in Malaysia to generate or produce electricity since 1988.The burning of coal producing excessive waste and directly cause of significant economic and environmental problem. The ash ... -
Behavior of concrete with saw dust in different curing method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)This proposal is intended to study the behavior of concrete with saw dust with different curing method like water tank, plastic, box and wet gunny. The proportioned mixture uses are cement, sand, aggregate, water and saw ... -
Develop a programme to predict seismic base shear force of type 2 elastic response spectra according to EUROCODE 8
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)Seismic force affecting structure by lateral motion, this gives impact especially to the base of high rise building. Hence, a calculator had been developed to predict shear base force in order to design anti-seismic ... -
Response of eight storey regular and irregular buildings with transfer beam under near field earthquake excitation with vertical component
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)In this paper the effect of the vertical component of ground motion on the response of reinforced concrete frame is investigated and their performances of the analyses are expressed in term of interstorey drift ratio and ... -
Identification of physical and engineering properties of modified sand brick using coconut shell as cement replacement
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)This research more focuses on producing the new environmental friendly product for construction industry. This will be one of the efforts to reduce the environmental pollution. In addition to diversifying the material in ... -
Case study of facilities management for people with disabilities (OKU) in UniMAP main campus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)Nowadays, more and more disabled people are accepted to further their studies at higher learning education. In fact the government are trying to give effort to integrate disabled people into normal environment and efface ... -
Consolidation behaviour of peat soil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)Peat soils are known as one of problematic soft soil. Engineer’s encounters construction related to peat soil will be facing a lot of problem in short and also long term. Unlike any other inorganic soils, peats have their ...