Vol 6, No 10 (2014) Civil and Environmental Research

Vol 6, No 10 (2014)

Table of Contents

Articles

Parametric Study of Steel Frame Building with and without Steel Plate Shear Wall PDF
Prashant Topalakatti, Prabhu M. Kinagi 1-6
Effect of Iron Ore Tailing on the Properties of Concrete PDF
T. I. Ugama, S. P. Ejeh, D. Y Amartey 7-13
A Study on Non-Revenue Water in Intermittent and Continuous Water Service in Hubli City, India PDF
K. P. Jayaramu, B. Manoj Kumar 14-21
Multicultural Work Force in Construction Organisation – Issues of Health, Safety & Environment PDF
David Ngwoke Mbazor, Sunday Okuoma Okoh 22-26
Integrating Community Participation in Urban Redevelopment Projects: The Case of Makongo in Dar es Salaam Tanzania PDF
Joseph Paulo Layson, Xia Nankai 27-35
Punching Shear in Voided Slab PDF
Shaimaa Tariq Sakin 36-43
Geohazard Evaluation of Bukit Merah/ Malaysia using Geospatial Information Technique PDF
A’kif Al-Fugara, Rida Al-Adamat, Omar Al-Kouri, Saleh Taher 44-59
An Experiment to Determine the Prospect of using Cocoa Pod Husk Ash as Stabilizer for Weak Lateritic Soils PDF
Anthony Woode, David Kwame Amoah, Daniel Nartey, Daniel Misefah, Felix Anyetei Nai, Robert Abane Nsoh, Nuamah Isaac Addae 60-65
Sustainable Construction: Comparative Advantages of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Fascia in Housing Delivery in Nigeria PDF () PDF
Ibukunoluwa A. Ogundiran, Y. M. D. Adedeji 66-75
The Effect of Superplasticizer Type on Compression Failure of High–Strength Concrete PDF
Chatarina Niken, Elly Tjahjono, Bambang Soegijono, Vera Indrawati 76-85
Analysis of Blast Loading Effect on High Rise Buildings PDF
A. V. Kulkarni, Sambireddy G 86-90
Biosorption of Ni(II) Ions from Electroplating Industrial Effluent using Tinospora cardifolia Biomass PDF
Kajal Sao, Madhurima Pandey, Piyush Kant Pandey, F. Khan 91-100
Agricultural Waste Pulping in Nigeria: Prospects and Challenges PDF
Ogunwusi, A.A 101-110
Effect of Activated Sludge Preservation on Its Adsorption Capacity in Treatment of Wastewater PDF
Miriam Tsiboe, Emma Haun, Karl-Heinz Rosenwinkel, Julius Musyoka Ndambuki 111-117
Environmental Burden of Heavy Metal Contamination Levels in Soil from Sewage Irrigation Area of Geriyo Catchment, Nigeria PDF
Hong, Aliyu Haliru, Law puong Ling, Onni Suhaiza Selaman 118-124

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Vol.6 No.5, Vol.6 No.6 and Vol 6, No 7 (2014) Civil and Environmental Research

Vol 6, No 7 (2014)

Table of Contents

Articles

Analysis of Factors Influencing the Selection of Incentive Schemes in Selected Construction Firms in Lagos State, Nigeria PDF
AINA Omotayo Olugbenga, AKINYEMI Tobi Akinlolu 1-11
Application of Geogrids on the Geotechinical Properties of Subgrade Materials under Soaked Condition PDF
OLANIYAN, O. S., AKOLADE, A. S 12-19
Deforestation in Obubra Local Government Area: The Challenges before the Cross River State Anti-Deforestation Commission PDF
Anthony Adomi Mbina 20-24
Effect of Preservation on the Quality of Sachet Water consumed by Households in Nsukka Zone PDF
Priscilla Mberekpe, Ngozi Eze 25-30
Evaluation of Groundwater Quality of Coastal Aquifer Systems in Buguma City, Rivers State South-Southern Nigerian PDF
Uzoije A.P,, Onunkwo-A. A., Uche, C.C, Ashiegbu , D 31-38
Analysis of rainfall and temperature data to determine climate change in Dilla Zuria District, Southern Ethiopia PDF
Tesfahun Fentahun 39-42
Innovative Use of Waste Steel Scrap in Rigid Pavements PDF
Pooja Shrivastava, Y.p. Joshi 43-54
Suitabilty of Palm Kernel Shell As Coarse Aggregate In Lightweight Concrete Production PDF
Williams, F.N, Ijigah, E.A, Anum, I, Isa, R.B, Obanibi, A.O 55-59
Non-Destructive Testing Techniques for Corrosion Assessment in Reinforced Concrete Structures in Kenya PDF
Violah J. Salbei, Cox M. W. Sitters, John Vantomme 60-74
Geo-technical Investigation and Characterization of Sub-soils in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Central Niger Delta, Nigeria PDF
H.O Nwankwoala, E. Oborie 75-83
The Impact of Outdoor Thermal Environment on Iraqi Building Energy Performance PDF
Ahmed Hasson, Saad Kh. Mahmood 84-89
Evaluation of land use/land cover changes of Bantneka Watershed, Ethiopia PDF
Tesfahun Fentahun 90-93
Spatial Variations of the Flood and Drought in the Northern Region of Sri Lanka PDF
Piratheeparajah. N, Raveendran .S 94-105
Assessment of Craftsmen Turnover in the Construction Industry PDF
Calistus Ayegba, Adakole Edwin Agbo 106-115
Performance Evaluation of Labour Output of Indigenous Construction Firms in North- Central Nigeria. PDF
Agbo, Adakole Edwin 116-121
Influence of Quantity and Quality of Fines in Dug-up Gravel on the Performance Characteristics of Concrete PDF
Akinropo Musiliu Olajumoke, Fola Lasisi, Martins Olusola Ogedengbe 122-137
Removal of Basic Red 2 from Industrial Effluents Using Natural Iraqi Material PDF
Israa Sadi Samaka 138-148
Adsorption Studies of Direct Red 28 Dye onto Activated Carbon Prepared from Low Cost Material PDF
Dakhil Nassir Taha, Israa Sadi Samaka, Luma Ahmed Mohammed, Ali Saib naige 149-159
Structural Evaluation of Lightweight Concrete Produced Using Waste Newspaper and Office Paper PDF
Isaac I. Akinwumi, Olasunkanmi M. Olatunbosun, Oluwarotimi M. Olofinnade, Paul O. Awoyera 160-167

Vol 6, No 6 (2014)

Table of Contents

Articles

A Path to Sustainability: Biogas Recovery towards Energy Self Sufficiency Wastewater Treatment Plant PDF
Hasan Hamouda, Nadine Abu-Shaaban 1-8
Assessing Landcover Changes from Coastal Tourism Development in Ghana: Evidence from the Kokrobite-Bortianor Coastline, Accra PDF
Yaw Agyeman Boafo, Alex B. Asiedu, Kwasi Appeaning Addo, Kwabena Effah Antwi, John Boakye-Danquah 9-19
Design Optimization of Single Span Fixed-Feet Portal Frame Using Generalised Reduced Gradient Method PDF
Chinwuba Arum, Oladeji Abiodun Tayo 20-29
Experimental Study on the Limits of Flow Regimes for Different Configurations of Stepped Spillway PDF
Najm Obaid Salim Alghazali, Salam M. Jasim 30-39
Fitting Statistical Distributions of Monthly Rainfall for Some Iraqi Stations PDF
Najm Obaid Salim Alghazali, Dhelal Adnan Hussein Alawadi 40-46
Potentials of Sludge from Drinking Water Treatment Plant for Use as Source of Soil Nutrients for Reclamation of Degraded Land PDF
Sabo, A., Garba, T, Bello, I. D., Mohammed, G. U 47-54
Analysis of pollutants present in the ground water due to Leachates at Thuraipakkam Dumpyard, Chennai PDF
Yasar Arafath, Praveen Kumar, Vigneshwaran ., Banupriya . 55-60
An Experimental Investigation on the Strength and Durability Aspects of Bacterial Concrete with Fly Ash PDF
M. Manjunath, Santosh A. Kadapure, Ashwinkumar A. Kalaje 61-68
Actualizing Nigeria’s Vision 20:2020: Imperatives of the Construction Sector PDF
Baba Shehu Waziri, Kabir Bala 69-75
Analysis Of Relationship Between Preliminary Estimate, Tender Sum And Final Accounts (A Case Study Of Selected Building Projects In Edo State, Nigeria). PDF
OSEGHALE G. E, WAHAB A. B. 76-84
A Comparative Study of the Quality of Wastewater from Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Against EPA Standards and its Effect on the Environment PDF
Peter Abum Sarkodie, Daniel Agyapong, George Obiri Larbi, Ernest Owusu-Ansah 85-91
Location Theory and Public Facilities: A Case Study of Health-Care Facilities in Ughelli-South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria PDF
JULIUS O. GBAKEJI 92-97
Comparative Study on Structural Parameter of R.C.C and Composite Building PDF
S. S. Charantimath, Swapnil B. Cholekar, Manjunath M. Birje 98-109
Predicting Changes in Landuse and Landcover in Niger Delta using Post Classification Analysis. PDF
John Onwuteaka 110-117

 

Vol 6, No 5 (2014)

Table of Contents

Articles

An Evaluation of the Influence of Corn Cob Ash on the Strength Parameters of Lateritic Soils PDF
Yinusa A. Jimoh, O. Ahmed Apampa 1-10
Atmospheric Concentration of Particulate Pollutants and its Implications for Respiratory Health Hazard Management in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria PDF
Vincent Ezikornwor Weli 11-17
Factors Affecting Quality Performance of Construction Firms in Ghana: Evidence from Small–Scale Contractors PDF
Tengan Callistus, Anzagira Lee Felix, Kissi Ernest, Balaara Stephen, Anzagira Che Andrew 18-23
Flaws in the Current Building Code and Code Making Process in Kenya PDF
Kabando K. Erastus, Pu Wuchuan 24-30
Impact of the 2012 Nigeria Flood on Emergent Cities of Nigeria: The Case of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State PDF
Collins H. Wizor, Week, Doodei Agbabou 31-40
Mathematical Modeling of Wastewater Aeration Efficiency using Natural Stepped Cascades PDF
Maher Kahil, Hamdy Seif 41-47
Measures to Improve Upon Site Operatives Training by Local Building Contractors in Ghana PDF
Olufemi O. Fatonade 48-53
The Effect of Metakaolin on Compressive Strength of Rice Husk Ash Concrete at Varying Temperatures PDF
Sule E, Mohammed A. K, Sani R.O, Makwin. H.L 54-59
Safety Concept, Value and Cost in Construction Projects in Jordan PDF
Mohmd Sarireh, Sultan Tarawneh 60-70
Inter-Regional Structure of Marketing and Linkages among Small Scale Industries in Ondo State Nigeria PDF
Fatusin Afolabi Francis 71-79
Environmental Health Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution in Industrialized Areas PDF
Otti, V.I., Ogbuagu F.U 80-84
A Study on Would-Be Urban-Migrants’ Needs and Necessities in Rural Bangladesh to Hold Them in Their Own Localities PDF
Afrin Hossain, Anhar Zihan Athoi, Mirza Imran, Mijanur Rahman 85-94
The Implementation of Civil Service Reforms in Ethiopia: The Woreda-Net as a Sole Promoter to Implement Civil Service Reform of Tigray National Regional State PDF
Gebre Miruts, Melesse Asfaw 95-102
Trends and Factors Affecting the Use of Non-Motorized Modes of Transportation in Hawassa City, Ethiopia PDF
Gebrechristos Nuriye, S.S.A. Jafri, Melesse Asfaw 103-113
Seismic Wave Propagation in Soil-Structures Systems PDF
Abdelhacine Gouasmia 114-120
Sustainable Oil Palm Waste Management in Engineering Development PDF
Otti V.I, Ifeanyichukwu H. I, Nwaorum F. C, Ogbuagu F. U 121-125
Utilization of Waste Low Density Polyethylene in High Strengths Concrete Pavement Blocks Production PDF
Eric Ababio Ohemeng, Peter Paa-Kofi Yalley, John Dadzie, Susan Dzifa Djokoto 126-135
Road user safety on the National Highway 1 (N1-Highway) in Accra, Ghana PDF
Solomon Ntow Densu, Mohammed Salifu, Collins Attafuah 136-142
Physicochemical Analyses of Different Sources of Drinking Water in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria PDF
M. O. Aremu, G. O. Majabi, J. O. Oko, O. D. Opaluwa, B. L. Gav, B. G. Osinfade 143-150

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Vol 6, No 4 (2014) Civil and Environmental Research

Vol 6, No 4 (2014)

Table of Contents

Articles

Acoustical Environment of the Al-Rabat Concert Hall in Baghdad PDF
Shatha AJ. Ibrahim, Susan A. Hasan 1-8
Spatial Distribution of Accident Black Spots along Kaduna-Zaria Expressway, Nigeria PDF
Mamman Saba Jibril, Jediel Wabundani 9-20
Distracted Driving: Cellular Phone use among Motorists in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Ghana PDF
Solomon Ntow Densu, Mohammed Salifu 21-28
Climate Change and Its Attendant Issues PDF
Olalere kunle O, Adedokun Temitope . R 29-31
Flood Menace in Nigeria: Impacts, Remedial and Management Strategies PDF
Agbonkhese, O, Agbonkhese, E.G, Aka, E.O, Joe-Abaya, J, Ocholi, M, Adekunle, A 32-40
Optimum Selection of a Sustainable Lighting System for a University Class Room in Saudi Arabia PDF
B. Umaru Mohammed, M. Essam Shaawat 41-50
Longevity Factors and Mountain Water as a Factor Research in Mountain and Field Areas in Bulgaria PDF
Ignat Ignatov, Oleg Mosin, Borislav Velikov, Enrico Bauer, Georg Tyminski 51-60
Residents’ Income Status and the Condition of Basic Physical Infrastructure Facilities in Awka Public Housing Estates PDF
Okoye, Chinedu Oguejiofo, Onwuka, Shalom Udeagha 61-71
An Analysis of Relationship between Working Height and Productivity of Masonry Workers on Site PDF
Polycarp Olaku Alumbugu, SAIDU, Ibrahim, Abdullahi Sa’adu Gulma, Wasiu Adeniran Ola-awo, Abdulmumin Abdulazeez, Bolaji Suleiman 72-80
A Case Study on Water Storage Tank Design, Constrution, Operation and Assessment in District Kalat, Balochistan PDF
Farid Akbar, Gul Daraz Khan, Shahbaz Khan, Muzaffar Ahmed, Shamsuddin . 81-84
Over Exploitation of Groundwater Resources and Their Influence on Groundwater in Peshawar Valley PDF
Gul Daraz Khan, Mujahid Ali, Farid Akbar 85-90
Assessment of Wind Energy Alternative in Nigeria from the Lessons of the Katsina Wind Farm PDF
Aliyu Dadan Garba, Mohammed Al-Amin 91-94
Examination of On-Street Parking and Traffic Congestion Problems in Lokoja PDF
Olorunfemi Samuel Oluwaseyi, Olowosegun Adebola, Koffi Ayadu Edwin, Okoko Eno .E, Mobolaji Stephen 95-104
An Assessment of Public Transport Security and Safety: An Examination of Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Nigeria PDF
Olowosegun Adebola, Olorunfemi Samuel, Akinsehinwa Feyisola, Okoko Eno 105-116

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