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    • Hybrid educational training kit using solar and grid connection 

      Singh, Ranjit Singh Al Sarban; Subramaniam, Siva Kumar; Siti Aisyah, Anas; Tan, Chee Fai, Ir. Dr.; Ridza Azri, Ramlee; Ahamed Fayeez, Tuani Ibrahim (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Solar energy is known as free, unlimited, efficient and reliable energy source. The solar energy is seen as a potential energy to replace the current growing electricity demand. Before this shortfall can be solved, understanding ...

    • Green pavement using recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) as partial fine aggregate replacement in modified asphalt 

      Wan Mohd Nazmi, Wan Abdul Rahman; Achmad Fauzi, Wahab, Dr. Ir. Haji (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Most plastics collected for recycling from the household waste stream are plastic bottles. The majority of bottles are made from Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) estimated that the ratio is 55-60%. The objective of this ...

    • Structural performance of grouted sleeve connectors with and without transverse reinforcement for precast concrete structure 

      Aizat, Alias; Mohammad Amirulkhairi, Zubir; Khairul Anuar, Shahid; Ahmad Baharuddin, Abd Rahman (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      This paper presents the performance of the proposed grouted sleeve connector with and without steel spiral as transverse reinforcement under incremental tensile load until failure. The connector utilized mild steel pipe ...

    • Innovative green technology and products meeting geo-environmental challenges 

      Tuan Noor Hasanah, Tuan Ismail; Rashidah, Adon @ Mohd Don; Siti Fairuz, Diman; Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral, Prof Dr. (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Climate change issues have a significant impact on our environment. In this paper, development and use of innovative green technology products to meet the current pressing geo environmental challenges are presented. The ...

    • An evaluation of overstrength factor of seismic designed low rise RC buildings 

      Mohd Zulham Affandi, Mohd Zahid; Robert, Debbie; Fatehah, Shahrin (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      This study investigates the overstrength factor of reinforced concrete frame designed according to EC2 and EC8. There are two families of building considered in this study, i.e: regular and irregular in elevation with ...

    • Awareness of the Industrialized Building System (IBS) implementation in northern Malaysia - A case study in Perlis 

      Umar, Hj. Kassim; Luqman, Walid (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Quality control and minimal wet site activities (Warswaski, 1999). This research aims at looking into the current awareness of the IBS usage and its exposure method to the relevant population in Perlis, Malaysia. A total ...

    • Utilization waste material as stabilizer on Kuantan clayey soil stabilization 

      Achmad Fauzi, Wahab, Dr. Ir. Haji; Wan Mohd Nazmi, Wan Abdul Rahman; Zuraidah, Jauhari (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      The objective of this research is investigated the utilization of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Glass as material stabilizer in Kuantan clayey soil stabilization. The research conducts soil engineering properties ...

    • In Vitro antioxidant evaluation of extracts of three wild Malaysian plants 

      Muhammad, Khan; Norasyidah, Harun; Azhari Hamid Nour, Ab Rehman; Salah A., A Elhussein (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      The aim of this study is to evaluate the antioxidant activity of three species commonly available in Malaysia. Mimosa pudica and Crotalaria pumila belongs to family Febaceae while Lantana camara, belongs to Verbenaceae. ...

    • Relationship of ubiquitous technology usage and competency among engineering undergraduates 

      Muliati, Hj. Sedek; Habibah, Ab. Jalil; Rosnaini, Mahmud, Dr.; Shaffee, Mohd Daud, Dr. (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      The aim of this paper is to present part of a study done related to the use of Ubiquitous Technology (UTech) among undergraduates in technical university. In specific, the objectives of the study were to (i) identify the ...

    • Portfolio index risk estimation using Garch and VaR methods 

      Noor Azlinna, Azizan, Prof. Madya Dr.; Lee, Chia Kuang; Norhidayah, Abdull; Zenat, A.H. Abuzaid (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Portfolio managers around the world concerned with risk estimation because portfolio risk management is part of their decision-making process. Hull (2006, p. 435) notes, VaR is widely used by fund managers “to provide ...

    • Experiences of e-learning at a Malaysian Technical University Network in Malaysia - is there any success? 

      Mohd Sazali, Khalid, Hj. Dr.; Sulaiman, Yamin, Prof Dr (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Mathematics is a beautiful subject with logic applications. However mathematics is not properly studied by a group of students. The objective of this paper is to share pedagogy experience teaching and learning mathematics ...

    • Institusi Raja dan Islam tidak boleh dipisahkan 

      Nooh Gadot, Dato’ Haji; Mohamad @ Md Som, Sujimon, Prof Dr; Mohd Sanusi, Mohd Noh; Othman, Sahalan (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Kajian Institusi Raja Malaysia, 2013-06-05)

    • Peranan institusi pengajian tinggi dalam memartabatkan dan memperkasakan Institusi Raja di Malaysia 

      Kamarudin, Hussin, Brig. Jen. Dato' Prof. Dr.; Hanum, Hassan, Dr.; Ramlah, Adam, Prof. Datin Paduka Datuk Dr.; Nurul Syazwani, Zulkifli; Adila, Ismail; Asiah, Sarji, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Kajian Institusi Raja Malaysia, 2013-06-05)

    • A study on the gender and ages that affect business ethics toward entrepreneurs among northern Peninsular Malaysia 

      Adi Anuar, Azmin; Wan Salha, Yusof; Dayang Hasliza, Muhd Yusuf (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      This study investigates the business ethnic towards entrepreneurs among the northern of the Peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perlis, Penang and Perak). Business ethics has been perceived to be influenced by gender, age, ethnicity, ...

    • The effects of oil price shocks on inflation in Malaysia 

      Mohd Shahidan, Shaari; Nor Ermawati, Hussain; Hussin, Abdullah (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      The objective of this study is to examine the effect of oil price shock on inflation in Malaysia using monthly data from 2005 until 2011. The data on exchange rate, consumer price index and oil price were collected. Granger ...

    • Potential of vertical axis hybrid wind turbine use in Perlis 

      Nurul Razliana, Abd Razak; Ismail, Daut, Prof. Dr.; Mohd Irwan, Yusoff; Farhana, Z.; Risnidar Chan Bahaudin, Ir.; Noor Syafawati, Ahmad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      In recent years, wind energy is one of the fastest developing renewable energy sources technologies across the globe. Wind energy conversion given a serious consideration in Malaysia since it is located in the equatorial ...

    • Molecular modeling and experimental study on the interaction between quercetin and methacrylic acid 

      Iqmal, Tahir; Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Shafiqul Islam, A.K.M., Dr.; Dachyar, Arbain, Prof. Madya Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Design of Molecular Imprinting Polymer (MIP) for solid phase extraction of quercetin has been done by pre-complexation study using molecular modeling and spectroscopy technique. Goal of the study is to determine the suitable ...

    • Preliminary study on the stannous ions removal from aqueous solutions by hydroxyapatite 

      Sri Asliza, Md Amin; Mohd Zaheruddin, Kasmuin; Kamrosni, Abdul Razak (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-07-18)
      The effect of stirring times and pH of solutions on the potential of HA in removing Sn ions have been investigated. The results shown that HA powder have tendency to remove a number of Sn ions by adsorption mechanisms. The ...

    • Fly ash geopolymer bricks- a review 

      Wan Mastura, W. I; Kamarudin, Hussin, Brig. Jen. Dato' Prof. Dr.; Khairul Nizar, Ismail, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Mohd Mustafa Al-Bakri, Abdullah (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Fly Ash geopolymer bricks is one of the alkali activated material. Bricks are the only man-made building materials that testify to their use since the early human civilization. Since fly ash is being accumulated as waste ...

    • Investigate the power losses for transformer design on different material of CRGO (Grain Oriented Material) 

      Siti Rahayu, Mohamed; Ismail, Daut, Prof. Dr.; Syafruddin, Hasan (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      The power loss will effect by the silicon contents on Grain Oriented Material. This will discuss about the core loss that occur in two different grain oriented material as M4 and M5 specimens. In this paper baby Epstein ...