• Design Of Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Two different Specification 

      Hasan, Gumaa; Elsageer, Mohammed; Hasan, Musbah (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Nowadays, reinforced concrete beams are designed using traditional specification, such as BS8110 and Eurocode2 based on truss action. In this research BS8110 and Eurocode2 specification of designing a beam for flexure ...
    • Nonlinear Structural Dynamic Response of Multi-Story Buildings Under Seismic Loading 

      Twil, Awatif Othman (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      A study of earthquakes in the world is performed, and also a study of methods of dynamic analysis suitable for use with linear and nonlinear systems is made with a stress on the nonlinear response of buildings due to ...
    • كيفية الاستفادة من مخلفات الخرسانة في حالتها الطازجة 

      الأشتر, محمد ميلاد; مسعود, علي عثمان (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      جزء كبير من الخرسانة في حالتها الطازجة والزائدة عن الكميات الفعلية المراد صبها تتحول إلى مخلفات صلدة مما يترتب عليه تكلفة عالية لإعادة تدويرها في هذه الحالة، وإذ تعتبر الخرسانة ثاني أكثر مادة استهلاكاً بعد الماء عليه فمن ...
    • Static and Dynamic Analysis of Multistory RC Building with Various Heights in High Seismic Zone 

      Al-Kafri, Ghusen; Sarkar, Md. Shahnewaz; Sarkar, Md. Shaizuddin (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      The earthquake ranks as one of the most destructive natural disasters recorded all over the world. It has taken millions of lives and caused vast damages to infrastructures through the ages. Since the earthquake forces are ...
    • Influence of Surface Roughness on Adhesion Between the Existing and New Plain Concretes 

      N Altwair, urdeen Mohamed; Abu Jarir, Saad Jaber (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      The bonding that exists between the old concrete and the new concrete depends largely on the quality of substrate surface preparation. The accurate representation of substrate surface roughness can help determine very ...
    • Nanotechnology: Concepts, Importance and the Current State of Scientific Research 

      Abu Saad, Samieh; Elmahjubi, Amani (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      In nowadays, research in nanoscale science has been greatly developing and obtaining more interests. Numerous research activities in the last two decades focus on exploring nanoscience, understanding the fundamentals, and ...
    • A Review Study of The Effect Of Air Voids on Asphalt Pavement Life 

      Zaltuom, Ali Mohamed (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Roadways play a main role in the development of the countries and societies by providing the essential links between the different parts of the country, to facilitate the transport of goods and movement of people. Compaction ...
    • Capability of Designing a Novel Fluid Damper Using a McKibben Actuator 

      Elderrat, Haithem; Elsaghier, Elganidi (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Flow fluid between moving parts is providing the damping force. Such characteristic can be utilized to build fluid dampers for a wide variety of vibration control systems. Most previous works have studied the application ...
    • The Effect of Adding Steel Slag and Lime on The Engineering Properties of a Sandy So 

      Mohammed, Ayad Abdelmoula; Elsageer, Mohammed Ali Abdalla (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Compaction is the process of mechanically densifying a soil which increase its density to meet engineering requirements. Unstable soils can create significant problems for pavements or structures ,therefore soil stabilization ...
    • Analysis of the Failure of Cylindrical Pressure Vessels 

      Terfas, Osama A.; Elambrouk, Arwa M.; AElraqiq, hlam Y. (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      This study investigates the failure of cylindrical pressure vessels and examines their integrity in the presence of cracks using von-Mises (Distortion Energy) yielding criterion and fracture mechanics methodology. The ...
    • Investigation Into Accuracy Of LGD2006 For Medium-Elevation Areas 

      Alkilani, Adel; Hamruni, Ahmed (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      This paper presents a study about the Libyan Geodetic Datum 2006 (LGD2006) where a triangulation network has been established in a medium-elevation area in Libya. The network is consisted of braced quadrilaterals of 45 km ...
    • Design of Vertical Pressure Vessel Using ASME Codes 

      Yahya, Najeeb A.; Daas, Othman M.; Alboum, Nureddin O. Fahel; AKhalile, hmed H. (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      While preparing this paper many of companies are subjecting to the hazards resulted from the incorrect design and manufacturing of pressure vessels (leakage or Explosion), those used in the storage of dangerous liquids or ...
    • Modeling and Finite Element Analysis of Leaf Spring Using Pro-Engineer and ANSYS Softwares 

      Elsheltat, Salem; Alshara, Abdulbaset; Elshara, Walid (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Leaf spring is an important mechanism of suspension system in vehicles that is still widely used. In automotive industry, the motivation is to increase the capability to produce vehicles of inordinate quality at best prices. ...
    • The Optimal Membrane Type for the Next Membrane Replacement of Tajoura SWRO Desalination Plant 

      Ezzeghni, Usama Ahmed (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Desalination of seawater in Libya has the capability to increase the accessible resources for producing drinkable water. Desalination of seawater with reverse osmosis membrane technology is one of the most significant ...
    • Design Methodology for Supply Water Distribution Network; Case Study: Al-Hadeka District, Garaboulli-Libya 

      Algrad, Khairi; Ramadan, Abdulghani (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Pipe network is a hydraulic network containing several or many inter-connected branches where fluid (water) flows through it. This paper presents a design methodology for a supply water pipe network for Al-Hadeka district ...
    • Exergy Analysis of a Brine Mixing Once - Through MSF-BM Distillation Plant 

      Ezzeghni, Usama Ahmed; Abduljawad, Mohamed (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Exergy analysis is a tool that can be used to detect the sites and causes of thermodynamic inefficiencies in a thermal process, as well as to prospect the design performance of any industry plants. The practice of such an ...
    • Influence of Plastic Bottles Fibre on Self Compacting Concrete 

      Ganaw, Abdelhamed; Meghari, Basel; Alkoum, Abdulnasir; Alawig, Mohammed (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      It is well known to all of us that water plastic bottles waste has become a major problem to the environment. At the same time, incorporating the fibres in concrete like polypropylene is advantageous as they improve its ...
    • Feasibility Study of Cardboard Waste Recycling 

      Esmieo, Mahdi; Shaklawon, Moad; Shaneb, Omar (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      Waste management and utilization strategies are major concerns in several countries. Cardboard recycling is a common technique for treating Paper waste, as production recipe contains waste mass by 80%, printed paper contains ...
    • Prediction of Local Concretes Compressive Strength Using The Maturity Method 

      Elsageer, Mohammed; Mansour, Wisam; Abulaaj, Hamad (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      This paper aims to study the maturity method to predict the compressive strength of a local concrete. This method is a non-destructive test of the concrete and can be used to know the time to remove concrete formwork. The ...
    • ESTIMATION OF EMPENNAGE DESIGN WEIGHT IN CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PHASE FOR TACTICAL UAVs 

      Essari, Abdulhakim Muhammad (CEST-2018, 2018-09-27)
      New formulas for empennage weight estimation and for takeoff weight estimation, in conceptual design phase are derived for a tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (TUAV). Formulas are derived by analyzing existing UAVs of the ...