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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Universiti Teknologi Malaysia"”.
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Defects on Building Facades in Desa Bakti Employee Housing, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
Defects are seen in many newly constructed houses around the world caused of various flaws and lacking such as design defect, construction, execution of work, material’s performance/selection etc. As building façade is exposed to the weather and environment so that defects can easily occur on it, …
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Tahap kemahiran kebolehdapatan kerja berdasarkan aplikasi pembelajaran berasaskan projek dalam kalangan pelajar senibina Universiti Awam Malaysia
… buah Institut Pengajian Tinggi Awam (IPTA) iaitu Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM) dan Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). Responden bagi kajian ini terdiri daripada pelajar jurusan senibina. Sampel kajian seramai 242 responden yang terdiri daripada …
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Resource allocation in coordinated multipoint long term evolution-advanced networks
Coordinated Multipoint (CoMP) in Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE- Advanced) improves the cell-edge data rates and the network spectral efficiency through base station coordination. In order to achieve high quality of service (QoS) in CoMP network, resource allocation approach is one of the main …
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Learning styles and academic achievement among building construction students
This study is conducted to identify how learning styles (LS) influence the students’ academic achievement based on cognitive mastery and vocational elements in Building Construction Subject (BCS) involving the students and teachers of Building Construction Course (BCC) from three secondary …
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A robust estimation method of location and scale with application in monitoring process variability
This thesis consists of two parts; theoretical and application. The first part proposes the development of a new method for robust estimation of location and scale, in data concentration step (C-step), of the most widely used method known as fast minimum covariance determinant (FMCD). This new …
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Error magnitude and directional accuracy for time series forecasting evaluation
… application utilizing the monthly data of Malaysia and Bali tourism demand was used to compare the forecast performance between SARIMA, time series regression, Holt-Winter, intervention neural network and fuzzy time series. The root mean square error, mean absolute percentage error, mean …
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Development of an ergonomic risk assessment tool for work postures
The most widely used method for assessing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) is still the observational method, mainly because it is inexpensive and practical for use in a wide range of workplaces. However, there are no tools available that cover the wide range of physical risk factors …
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Development of harmonic suppressed reconfigurable fractal dipole antenna
The development of compact size reconfigurable harmonic suppressed antenna is crucial in today’s wireless communication system. One set of Harmonic Suppressed Antenna (HSA) and its reconfigurable configuration in the form of fractal dipole antenna that is integrated with the stubs and tapered balun …
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Water absorption and salt attack resistance of coal ash brick made of different percentage of foam content
Coal ash which constitute of fly ash and bottom ash were proved to be used as main component in brick production. However, published work on the coal ash brick with addition of foam in order to produce lightweight brick is still lacking. This thesis reports the effect of variation in foam content …
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Transformasi dan kejayaan komuniti orang asli Mah Meri Pulau Carey dalam bidang pelancongan
Pelancongan berasaskan komuniti merupakan satu pendekatan baru dalam mengatasi masalah kemiskinan dan tidak ramai komuniti Orang Asli mengambil peluang dari aktiviti ini. Namun ia berbeza dengan komuniti Mah Meri yang telah berjaya menikmati faedah melalui penglibatan dalam pelancongan. Justeru …
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Channel modeling of multilayer diffusion-based molecular nano communication system
In nanoscale communication, diffusion-based molecular communication (DBMC) in which information is encoded into molecule patterns by a transmitter nanomachine, has emerged as a promising communication system, particularly for biomedical and healthcare applications. Although, numerous studies have …
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Analysis of various rapid prototyping techniques for investment casting
Rapid prototyping (RP) technology is currently receiving huge attention as a prospective alternative to replace the conventional wax material as a master pattern in the investment casting (IC) process. This is because the RP technology allows simple to complex patterns to be fabricated directly …
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Effects of flux application and melting parameters in investment casting of pure aluminium by in-situ melting technique
Investment cast aluminium suffers porosity defect attributed to the complex combination of various factors including melt quality, casting process parameter and pouring technique. Even though, melt treatment and controlled of the process parameter have promising result, however turbulence developed …
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Foam replicated porous 316l stainless steel based on taguchi method for biomedical applications
The mismatch between elastic modulus of metal implants and bones which is also known as stress shielding, remains an unresolved issue. Porous metals are one of the most effective ways of reducing stiffness mismatches and achieving stable longterm fixation via full bone in-growth. In this work, …
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Delamination damage of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composite laminates under cyclic shear-induced loading conditions
Interface delamination is a major failure mode induced by in-plane shear stress frequently encountered in carbon fiber-reinforce polymer (CFRP) composite laminates structures. This failure process under monotonic loading has been successfully described using cohesive zone model (CZM). Many previous …
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Energy absorption performance of braided basalt reinforced composite tubes under axial loads
The thin-walled composite tube is recognised as a potential replacement for thin-walled metal tubes in light-weight structures. In higher load-bearing structures, thick-walled composite tubes have more advantages compared to thin-walled composite tubes. However, thick-walled composite tubes use …
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Tapered microfluidic device for multi-particle separation based on sedimentation principle
This thesis presents a label-free tapered microfluidic device for a passive multi-particle separation. Separation process plays a significant role in various industries for example, biomedical diagnostic, food processing and substance purification. The growing needs for continuous separation …
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Properties and performance of high strength fibre reinforced concrete by using steel and polypropylene fibres
Many reinforced concrete structures suffer severe degradation due to the effect from freezing and thawing, shrinkage and expansion, aggressive environment, earthquake and drastic increase of live loads. The most common sign of deterioration in concrete is cracking. Plain or unreinforced concrete is …
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Wide range analysis of ozone gas concentration in ultraviolet region
The purpose of this research is to investigate the development of optical gas sensor employing absorption spectroscopy technique for ozone concentration measurement. Additionally, wide range analysis has been conducted to improve range of ozone concentration measurement using ultraviolet light …
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Design and characterisation of wideband antennas for microwave imaging applications
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) are well known equipments used to generate images to aid in diagnostic procedure. However, the imaging equipments have some limitations whereby the equipments are very expensive and therefore, they are not always accessible in many …