Final Year Project Papers & Reports: Recent submissions
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Optimization of glucose production from rice husk by using cellulase enzyme
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Rice husk is lignocellulosic substrates which are the agricultural wastes and byproducts of rice hulling plants available in large amount of quantity, cheap and are used to produce glucose. Production of glucose from ... -
Computational design, synthesis, and evaluation of caffeic acid imprinted molecular imprint polymer (MIP)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Caffeic acid (CA) is a naturally occurring organic compound found in various plants such as pear, apple, and basil. It also has been identified as one of the active antioxidant essential in preventing diseases such as ... -
Computer simulation of a turbocharged diesel engine
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2009-05)This project is developing a computer program to predicting the performance o f a turbocharged diesel engine. This program was developed to calculate the mass flow rate and heat transfer of a turbocharged diesel engine. ... -
Studies on the growth kinetics of lactic acid bacteria under controlled pH cultivation environment using alginate capsules
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)End-product inhibition in LAB fermentation has initiates the development of various approaches to minimize the inhibition effect on LAB growth. The inhibition effect can be minimized by controlling the pH in LAB fermentation. ... -
Optimization of media composition by using sugarcane molasses as substrate for production of polyhydroxyalkanote in ralstonia eutropha strain
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)A study of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production was conducted using pretreatment of sugarcane molasses as main substrate to obtain low-cost medium for fermentation process. Ralstonia eutropha strain was used to ... -
Optimization of process conditions of lipase production from coconut dregs by solid state fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)Lipases comprise a group of hydrolytic enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis and synthesis of triacylglycerides in the oil water interface. Screening of microorganism for extracellular lipase production from coconut dregs ... -
Design of impulse current generator for surge protection device testing
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-04)The behavior and performance of surge protection device under the application of lightning impulse are different from that of single stroke test. Since the surge protection device is the most commonly use as a protection ... -
Designing and simulation of wind turbine blades based on horizontal axis wind turbine model
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2009-03)This project is related to designing and simulation of wind turbine blades based on horizontal axis wind turbine model. Blade shape of the wind turbine and angles of attack are two elements playing a vital role to seek ... -
Screening of media composition for bioprotein production from Palm Kernel Cake (PKC) by Aspergillus Terreus for fish feed
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Nowadays, demand for fish feed is high and the rising costs makes the fish feed is no longer profitable for local fish farmers. One way to overcome this problem is by using agro-industrial waste which is palm kernel cake. ... -
Development of petrodiesel fuel for the heptane-dodecane system based on the vapor liquid equilibria phenomena
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)The objective of this project is to study the development of petrodiesel fuel for the system heptane-dodecane based on the phenomena of vapor liquid equilibria. Therefore, this project mainly focuses on the feasibility ... -
Sensitivity of adjustable speed drive to voltage sags and solution
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-04)This project was discuss a about sensitivity of adjustable speed drive to voltage sags and solution. This project is presence the three phase (balance or symmetrical) and single phase ASD and the result from the experimental ... -
Optimization of phenolic removal using oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) biosorbent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)This study investigates the optimization of biosorption of phenolic compound using treated OPEFB biosorbent. The surface of biosorbent was modified by physical or chemical treatment. The biosorption capacity for ... -
Optimization of process conditions for lipase production from rice bran by solid-state fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)Lipases have potential application in different field of natural science. this study describes the production of lipases by solid – state fermentation by utilizing rice bran. Rice bran was used as the substrate for ... -
Transesterification and purification of biodiesel from waste cooking oil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)In this study, the level of free fatty acids in used oil are low at 0.73 %, hence, single stage transesterification was sufficient. Two process variables that been investigated were the molar ratio of methanol-to oil and ... -
Pyrolysis of Palm Pressed Fibre (PPF) toward maximizing bio-oil yield in a fixed bed reactor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)Palm Pressed Fiber (PPF) is the by-products during oil-palm processing. Pyrolysis of PPF was investigated toward maximizing bio-oil yield in a fixed-bed reactor. Two series of the PPF pyrolysis experiments were conduct to ... -
Design of power factor correction circuit applied in inverter
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-05)The need to keep EMI emissions by electronic power supplies below the limit specified by international standards have dictated that any new power supply design must include active power factor correction at the front end. ... -
Development single phase full bridge controlled rectifier
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-06)Regulation of direct current (DC) voltage has already become important in many applications across wide range of industrial sector. This Project, generally, is about designing, simulation and hardware implementation both ... -
Carbon dioxide absorption in aqueous ammonia using pilot scale packed column
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)The absorption of CO2 in different liquid absorption has been studied by overall gas absorption () in a randomly pilot scale gas absorption column. The most effective ways to absorb the gas CO2 into the solvent such as ... -
Artificial Bees Colony (ABC) algoritm technique in Economic Dispatch (ED) problem
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-05)This project studies a method that Artificial Bees Colony (ABC) algorithm in solving the Economic Dispatch Problem (ED) with transmission losses by minimizes fuel cost and also controls the generator limit. ED problem ... -
Production of Hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanoparticles by direct precipitation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanoparticles, Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2 are biomaterial that are applied in various biomedical and drug delivery system. Stoichiometric HAp nanoparticles are generated from calcium nitrate tetrahydrate ...