Mohd Saleh Jaafar
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View article: Load-Carrying Capacity of Interlocking Mortarless Masonry Walls
Load-Carrying Capacity of Interlocking Mortarless Masonry Walls Open
View article: Radiation shielding study of tungsten impact on tellurite-bismuth based glasses
Radiation shielding study of tungsten impact on tellurite-bismuth based glasses Open
The current study, a new Pb-free glasses of host (H) and four samples (S1-S4) of tellurite-bismuth-tungsten oxide according to formula: (70-x) TeO2–10Bi2O3–10ZnO-10Al2O3- xWO3, x = 0, 5, 10, 15, 20 mol %, were prepared by traditional melt-…
View article: Optimizing Structural Steel Bridge Design: A Study of Wind Load Analysis Using Staad Pro
Optimizing Structural Steel Bridge Design: A Study of Wind Load Analysis Using Staad Pro Open
In today’s construction industry, time is often valued more than money, and advanced construction techniques are continually evolving to reduce project durations. Steel structural buildings are considered a revolutionary development in mod…
View article: Radiation Shielding Study of Tungsten Impact on Tellurite-Bismuth Based Glasses
Radiation Shielding Study of Tungsten Impact on Tellurite-Bismuth Based Glasses Open
View article: Radiation Shielding Study of Heavy Metal Oxide Bismuth-Tungsten Borate Based Glasses for defense and medical applications
Radiation Shielding Study of Heavy Metal Oxide Bismuth-Tungsten Borate Based Glasses for defense and medical applications Open
In this work, series of bismuth-tungsten-borate oxide glasses: (90-x)B2O3 – 10WO3 –xBi2O3, x= 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, were produced using conventional high temperature melt-quenching method. The obtained glasses show reduction in opacity and be…
View article: Comparing the efficiency of fly ash geopolymer attenuation and cement mortar as diagnostic x-ray shielding materials through theory and experiment
Comparing the efficiency of fly ash geopolymer attenuation and cement mortar as diagnostic x-ray shielding materials through theory and experiment Open
This study compared ordinary Portland cement (OPC) and Fine Aggregate Graded Polymer (FAGP) samples mixed with 0%, 5%, 10%, and 15% barium sulfate (BaSO 4 ). Theory using the XCOM program and experiments using x-ray fluorescence (XRF) with…
View article: Seismic retrofitting of IBS wall connections with FRP composites
Seismic retrofitting of IBS wall connections with FRP composites Open
In the last two decade, Industrialized Building System (IBS) was promoted to enhance the importance of prefabrication technology rather than conventional method in construction. The components of IBS structure are floors, walls, columns, b…
View article: Evaluation of Calcium Carbonate Precipitation by Bacillus spp. Isolated from Stingless Bee Products
Evaluation of Calcium Carbonate Precipitation by Bacillus spp. Isolated from Stingless Bee Products Open
Microbiologically Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICCP) through urea hydrolysis is the most effective way to precipitate a high concentration of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) within a short time. The MICCP process is used to remediat…
View article: Evaluation of the bond-dependent factors for CFRP bars used as structural reinforcement: A critical review
Evaluation of the bond-dependent factors for CFRP bars used as structural reinforcement: A critical review Open
This study analyzes the precious data from the literature on bond strength between concrete and CFRP bars associated with the pullout test. In this regard, an overview of the pullout test and bond stress-slip model, along with a systematic…
View article: Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria in Aquaculture Sources in Johor, Malaysia Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance
Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria in Aquaculture Sources in Johor, Malaysia Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance Open
The intensive use of antibiotics in aquaculture results in the proliferation of antibiotic. In this study, antibiotic resistant bacteria from six different aquaculture sources (pond of Fisheries Research Institute (FRI), and rivers of Kuku…
View article: Flexural Strength of Concrete Beam Reinforced with CFRP Bars: A Review
Flexural Strength of Concrete Beam Reinforced with CFRP Bars: A Review Open
Conventional reinforced concrete (RC) structures are commonly associated with the corrosion of steel reinforcement. The application of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) bars as flexural reinforcement has become a new promising option.…
View article: Soil-Framed Structure Interaction Analysis - A New Interface Element
Soil-Framed Structure Interaction Analysis - A New Interface Element Open
Interfacial behavior between soil and shallow foundation has been found so influential to combined soil-footing performance and redistribution of forces in the superstructure. This study introduces a new thin-layer interface element formul…
View article: Thermal Resistance of Insulated Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels
Thermal Resistance of Insulated Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels Open
View article: Modification of PBSD Procedure for Moderate Shear Walls Subjected to Near-Field Excitation
Modification of PBSD Procedure for Moderate Shear Walls Subjected to Near-Field Excitation Open
In the near-field areas, VCE effectively exists which is so sensitive depending on the distance from a source and the earthquake magnitude. This has remarkable effects when shear wall is to be in moderate size which causes it to face wide …
View article: Effects of Hybridized Synthetic Fibers on the Shear Properties of Cement Composites
Effects of Hybridized Synthetic Fibers on the Shear Properties of Cement Composites Open
The use of fibers in cementitious composites yields numerous benefits due to their fiber-bridging capabilities in resisting cracks. Therefore, this study aimed to improve the shear-resisting capabilities of conventional concrete through th…
View article: Constitutive Modeling of New Synthetic Hybrid Fibers Reinforced Concrete from Experimental Testing in Uniaxial Compression and Tension
Constitutive Modeling of New Synthetic Hybrid Fibers Reinforced Concrete from Experimental Testing in Uniaxial Compression and Tension Open
Hybridization of fibers in concrete yields a variety of applications due to its benefits compared to conventional concrete or concrete with single type-fiber. However, the Finite Element (FE) modeling of these new materials for numerical a…
View article: Non-destructive assessment of concrete deterioration by ultrasonic pulse velocity: A review
Non-destructive assessment of concrete deterioration by ultrasonic pulse velocity: A review Open
As concrete structures age, concrete quality tends to deteriorate for reasons which include frost damage, acid attack, sulphate attack, fire damage or as a result of bad construction practice. Thus, these effects develop as distresses ther…
View article: Soil structure interaction in framed structure on a hilly area: a case study
Soil structure interaction in framed structure on a hilly area: a case study Open
There are many problems in civil engineering which are involving some kind of structural element in straight connection with the land. When there is some forces are applied to the structural element, both component (structural element and …
View article: Waste plastic as partial replacement for aggregates- a review
Waste plastic as partial replacement for aggregates- a review Open
By replacing coarse aggregate as well as fine aggregate with waste plastic known as green innovation. As the years go by, waste plastic increases day by day, since most of the plastic used by human is non-bio-degradable. The idea behind th…
View article: Response modification factor - Review paper
Response modification factor - Review paper Open
Response modification factor ( R ) has a main function in the seismic design of new construction materials and is a seismic design parameter in equivalent static analysis. It determines the nonlinear performance of building structures duri…
View article: Review paper on development of interactive user guideline for finite element software
Review paper on development of interactive user guideline for finite element software Open
Due to the rise of diverse finite element software, the needs to understand each of the software interface for optimization of the software usage is increasing among new users. Many researchers had roughly done their software explanation t…
View article: Effect of supplementary cementitious material on chemical resistance of concrete
Effect of supplementary cementitious material on chemical resistance of concrete Open
Recently the supplementary cementitious materials are used in the world widely in ready-mixed concrete because of it is economic and environmental benefits; they focusing on them has been increase in the recent years. Whether they come fro…
View article: Geo-Polymer Binder as Portland Cement Alternative: Challenges, Current Developments and Future Prospects
Geo-Polymer Binder as Portland Cement Alternative: Challenges, Current Developments and Future Prospects Open
Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), a material which built the world is now devastating it. Environmental impact has raised concerns over its continued usage while its multifaceted problems are also biting the production companies hard. Hence,…
View article: Short-term deflection of RC beams using a discrete rotation approach
Short-term deflection of RC beams using a discrete rotation approach Open
Quantifying the deflection of RC beams has been performed traditionally using full-interaction moment–curvature methods without considering the slip that takes place between the reinforcement and the surrounding concrete. This was commonly…
View article: The Performance Evaluation of Circular Flange Bolted Connection in Ultra High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete Segmented Communication Tower
The Performance Evaluation of Circular Flange Bolted Connection in Ultra High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete Segmented Communication Tower Open
This study herein presents investigations about behavior of circular flange bolted connection (CFBC) in ultra high performance fiber reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) hollow segmented communication tower subjected to lateral dynamic load. The C…
View article: CYCLIC PERFORMANCE OF HDR HOOK-END PRECAST BEAM-COLUMN JOINT: A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
CYCLIC PERFORMANCE OF HDR HOOK-END PRECAST BEAM-COLUMN JOINT: A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS Open
Small concrete cover to dowel’s diameter reduces the cyclic performance of precast concrete frame with pinned dowel beam-column connection due to brittle concrete splitting failure around the dowel joint. Besides, utilisation of bearing pa…
View article: Analytical mechanics solution for measuring the deflection of strengthened RC beams using FRP plates
Analytical mechanics solution for measuring the deflection of strengthened RC beams using FRP plates Open
Partial-interaction due to sliding between the steel bars, adhesively attached FRP plates and their bordering concrete surface, accompanied with the detachment of the FRP plates due to intermediate crack (IC) debonding make the deflection …
View article: Advances in Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels toward Energy Efficient Structural Buildings
Advances in Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels toward Energy Efficient Structural Buildings Open
Precast concrete sandwich panels (PCSP) are energy efficient building system that is achieved through an insulation layer created between the concrete wythes. The insulation layer is usually of low bearing strength material making it more …
View article: Ultra high-performance concrete utilizing fly ash as cement replacement under autoclaving technique
Ultra high-performance concrete utilizing fly ash as cement replacement under autoclaving technique Open
View article: Thermal Resistance of Two Layers Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels
Thermal Resistance of Two Layers Precast Concrete Sandwich Panels Open
The main difference between normal precast wall and precast sandwich wall panel (PCSP) is the thermal insulation layer which is introduced not only to reduce the weight of the panel but more importantly is to improve the thermal resistance…