Final Year Project Papers & Reports: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Observation on the reduction of Iron Oxide by graphite and coke
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This present study is to investigate the reduction of iron oxide with metallurgical coke and graphite used in this project. The purpose of this study mainly was to investigate the possibilities of reducing hematite to ... -
Effect of high temperature exposure on Kaolin geopolymer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The geopolymer material is a green material which produce less emission of CO2 and less energy consuming material compare to Portland Cement (PC) materials. An experimental study the effect of high temperature exposure ... -
Automated classroom reservation using SMS
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Faculty of Engineering Technology, 2015-12)Nowadays, automated reservation has been widely used instead of manual reservation. This include hotel, ticket, room and many more. Reserving a classroom in UniMAP over the years has been the greatest challenge of the ... -
Effects of dynamic vulcanization on properties of polypropylene/natural rubber/thermoplastic starch blends
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)The effects of thermoplastic starch (TPS) loading on polypropylene (PP)/natural rubber (NR) blend vulcanized with N, N’-m-phenylene bismaleimide (HVA-2) were investigated. Thermoplastic starch ratios was varied at ... -
Thermoplastic starch composite incorporating hybrid cellulose/bentonite filler
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016)The aim of this project is to prepare the biocomposite TPS films. The composite films were prepared by casting method. In this project, TPS biocomposites containing various ratios of cellulose/bentonite fillers were produced, ... -
Corrosion control by voltage scanning technique at potential of zero charge
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Corrosion protection at potential of zero charge, Epzc, technique is an effective method to control corrosion with low cost and more environmental friendly. Previously, cathodic protection is used to control corrosion but ... -
Studied on the mechanically activated and thermally treated dolomite for adsorption application
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Dolomite from Chuping, Perlis was mechanically activated at different parameters of planetary milling (ball:powder ratio, miiling time and revolution speed) and thermally treated within temperature range 600-1000 °C. The ... -
Study on static mechanical properties of Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) reinforced rice husk (RH)/Sawdust Hybrid composite under various loading rates
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Strain rate effect is a vital factor that seriously affects the mechanical properties of a material under loading conditions. Hence, in this study, static mechanical properties of linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) ... -
Investigation of reaction temperature on the synthesis of graphene
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Graphene, two-dimensional sheet of carbon atoms has recently gained attention as some of its properties are promising for many applications. To bring graphene to the production level, synthesis methods are needed for its ... -
Recycled natural rubber toughened epoxy conductive materials
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Graphene based epoxy composite was prepared by using mechanical mixing and was tested with variety of testings and characterization. Firstly, the effect of graphene content on properties of epoxy/graphene composite was ... -
The characterisation of the citronella fiberboards
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)As substitution of wood, citronella has a seen as a great potential substitution of wood for manufacturing of fiberboard composite. However, the problem encountered when there is incompatibility between the matrix and the ... -
Electroplating copper on aluminium alloy
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Electroplating of copper on aluminium alloy surface by using copper sulphate solution as an electrolyte solution. This study was done to analyse the influence of voltage (5V-25V) on electroplating of copper on aluminium ... -
Development of polymer bio composite utilizing copra waste as filler
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The morphology and mechanical properties of polypropylene reinforced with copra waste have been evaluated to establish the possibility of using it as a new material for engineering applications. The aim of this research ... -
Titled optimisation of anodising parameter with oxalic acid for the formation of anodic aluminium oxide
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This thesis discussed on the optimisation of anodizing parameter with oxalic acid for the formation of anodic aluminium oxide (AAO) by using Taguchi Methods. During one-step of anodization technique is performed, porous ... -
Effect of exfoliated graphite on electrical properties of Chitosan/Polyvinyl alcohol films towards toluene
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)In this study, chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol/exfoliated graphite matrix films were prepared to observe the effect of exfoliated graphite concentration on microstructure, electrical conductivity, band gap energy and sensing ... -
Production and characterization of epoxy syntactic foam filled epoxy sphere
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)The primary aim of this research is to identify the properties of the epoxy syntactic foam (ESF) and the physical factor that will alter their properties. The Epoxy Syntactic Foam (ESF) that were used in this study was ESF ... -
Preparation and characterization of Seashell/Copra waste reinforced hybrid polymer composite
(University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The seashell (SS) and copra waste (CW) filled with polypropylene (PP) composite was prepared by using Z-blade mixer at 180 ˚C and 15 rpm rotor speed. The effect of seashell and copra waste loading and the effect of ... -
Effect of Geopolymer coating on mild steel
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016)Geopolymer paste is synthesized of fly ash and alkaline activators which is sodium hydroxide solution and sodium silicate solution. Geopolymer paste are good in strength, durability and corrosion resistance. The strength ... -
The effect of vulcanization in Natural Rubber (NR) on the properties of Epoxy/NR/Graphene conductive composite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Natural rubber (NR) was added as secondary matrix and toughening agent into epoxy/GNP composites to improve properties of the composite. Density, mechanical, morphology, electrical conductivity and thermal stability test ...