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Technical Session A

25th July 2011(Monday)
Venue
Windows on Kuching 3 & 4
Windows on Kuching 1 & 2
Sarawak Chambers
Time Technical Session A1: Climate Change, Planning & Policy, Community & The Environment

Technical Session A2: Sustainable Waste & Water Management Technical Session A3: Green Technology
3:15pm Footprinting: A Decision Making Tool for UK Water Industry's Asset Management?
Mr. Winson Tan
Tonkin Consulting Adelaide, Australia

An Efficient Gas Absorption by Micro Bubble in Rectangular Bubble Column
Prof. Toshihiko Shakouchi
Graduate School of Engineering, Mie University, Japan

Towards A Complete Understanding Of The Structure-Property Relationship Of
The Elaeis Guineensis Oil Palm Fruit Hard Shells For Green Engineering
Dr. Goh Kheng Lim
Monash University, Malaysia

3:35pm The influence of Climate Change on the Design of Light Structures
Dr Norhaslinda Yasmin Osman
Deakin University, Australia

Offshore Wave Effects and Energy Dissipation at Sungai Sarawak and Sungai Batu Pahat Estuary
Ms. Norazlina Bt Bateni
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Modelling of Wind Energy Potential in a Hilly Terrain: A Case Study
Dr. Siraj Ahmed
M.A. National Institute of Technology, India

3:55pm Modeling Of Methane Extraction Out Of Disused Underground Mine Area
Ms. Ekaterina Kharik
Tomsk State University

Circular Plate Separator for Removal of Oil Droplets and Solid Particles
Dr. Ngu Lock Hei
Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus


V-Shaped Sun Tracking Solar Power Plant With Passive Cooling Step Panels
Mr. Chong Kiam Yung
Swinburne University Of Technology
4:15pm Promoting alternative automotive technologies in urban areas: Lessons learned from international cases
Dr. Amela Ajanovic
Vienna University of Technology

Optimisation of sintered glass-ceramics for tiles production with soda-lime-silica waste glass admixture utilising CIP Method
Ms. Nur Rifhan Binti Rosli
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia, Melaka

Performance Influence of the Solar Chimney power plant by Variation of the Canopy and Tower Heights
Prof. Hussain H. Al-Kayiem
Universiti Tecknologi PETRONAS
4:35pm The use of social impact assessment and stakeholder engagement to achieve social sustainability and optimise development outcomes
Ms. Mary Diab
KMH Environmental Australia

Recycled Aggregate as Coarse Aggregate Replacement in Concrete Mixes
Ms. Suraya Hani Adnan
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn, Malaysia

Hydrodynamic Performance of The Anaconda Wave Power Device - Rubber Snake Water Anaconda
Mr. Ashwin Kumar. A
Department Of Chemical Engineering, St Joseph's College Of Engineering, Chennai, India

4:55pm Wind Field Modifications in Habitable Urban Areas
Prof. Seemi Ahmed
MA National Institute of Technology India

Flood Mapping Of Sarawak River Sub-Basins
Ms. Rosmina Ahmad Bustami
Universiti Malaysia, Sarawak

 
5:15pm Study On The Effect Of Sediment Transport On The Displacement Of The Estuaries
(Case Study: Rivers Of Gilan Province)
Dr. Mohammad Ebrahim Banihabib
University Of Tehran

   
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Chair: Dr. Tom Connor,
Kellogg Brown & Root, Australia
Dr. Julia Lamborn,
Chair Environmental College, Engineers Australia
Asoc. Prof. Dr. Ong Kok Seng,
Monash University, Malaysia

Technical Session B

26th July 2011(Tuesday)
Venue
Windows on Kuching 3 & 4
Windows on Kuching 1 & 2
Sarawak Chambers
Time Technical Session B1: Sustainable Buildings & Infrastructures Technical Session B2: Sustainable Waste & Water Management Technical Session B3: Green Technology
1:30pm Alkali-activated binders to enhance the sustainability of concrete production
Dr. John Provis
University of Melbourne, Australia

Removal Of Heavy Metal From Leachate Using Limestone And Eichornia Crassipes Sp.
Ms. Nadiah Bt Mokhtar
Universiti Malaysia, Pahang

A Framework to Synthesize an Optimal Syngas Network in a Syngas-based Integrated Biorefinery
Mr. Denny K.S Ng
The University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
1:50pm Finite element modelling of ground vibrations due to construction of the second bore of the Dublin Port Tunnel
Dr. Muhammad Ekhlasur Rahman
Curtin University, Miri Sarawak

Preparation And Characterization Of Glass-Ceramic Tile From Waste Glass By Using Pressure-Less Method
Ms. Nur Farizan Binti Ayoob
Universiti Teknikal, Melaka

Feasibility Study To Produce Sound Barrier Wall Using Crumb Rubber Added Brick
Mr. Kalaikumar Vallyutham
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

2:10pm Earth Control Measures At Construction Site
Ms. Sim Mui Leng
CPG Consultants Pte. Ltd.

Surface Water Quality Assessment In Peninsular Malaysia
Mr. Salisu Dan'azumi
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Optimization of Energy Extraction from low Speed Water Current: Application of Ducted Cross-Flow Turbine
Dr. M. Shahidul Islam
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

2:30pm   Implementation Of An Ecological Sanitation (ECOSAN) System On Mamutik Island Resort, Sabah
Ir. Brian Chong Sin Hian
Chemsain Konsultant Sdn Bhd

Alternative Renewable Energy Portfolio Selection In Turkey Using Fuzzy Analytic Network Process
Mr. H. Ziya ULUKAN
Galatasaray University, Turkey
2:50pm plain Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization for optimizing Daily Tank Model's Parameters
Mr. Kelvin Kuok King Kuok
Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus

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Chair Ir. Dr. Dominic Ong, Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus Prof. Toshihiko Shakouchi, Graduate School of Engineering, Mie University, Japan Prof. Dr. Nazim Mir-Nasiri, School of Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus)

Technical Session C

26th July 2011(Tuesday)
Venue
Windows on Kuching 3 & 4
Windows on Kuching 1 & 2
Sarawak Chambers
Time Technical Session C1:
Sustainable Buldings & Infrastructures
Technical Session C2:
Sustainable Waste & Water Management
Technical Session C3:
Green Technology
3:15pm Sustainable Construction of a Bored Pile Foundation System
Ir. Dr. Dominic Ong /
Choo Chung Siung
Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus

Alleviating The Impacts Of Climate Change On Water Supply In Arid Areas Via Strategies Based On Sustainable Development - A Case Study
Mr. Hassan Tavakol
University Of Tehran

Design And Development Of A Laboratory Scale Fluidization Column For Drying
Dr. Wijitha Senadeera
Queensland University Of Technology
3:35pm Risk Matrix for Factors Affecting Time Delay in Road Construction Projects: Contractors’ Perspective
Mr. Ibrahim A K Mahamid
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Sustainable And Green Technology: Treatment Of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Landfill Leachate Using Subsurface Flow Reedbed.
Ms. Siti Fatimah Che Osmi
Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Prediction of Infinite Activity Coefficient of Binary Systems Containing Ionic Liquids Using UNIFAC Model
Mr. Girma Gonfa Hunde
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
3:55pm Behavior Of CFRP Strengthened Creep And Shrinkage Deformations Of RC Beams Under Sustained Loads
Mr. Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Application Of Biofilter System For Domestic Wastewater Treatment
Ms. Noor Suraya Binti Romali
Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Effectiveness Of An R-134a-Filled Thermosyphon Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ong Kok Seng
Monash University, Malaysia
4:15pm Waste Water Management and Treatment In Microbial Fuel Cell and Electricity Generation
Mr. Ashwin Kumar. A
Department Of Chemical Engineering, St Joseph’s College Of Engineering, Chennai, India

Thermal performance of natural and forced convection heat pipe solar water heaters
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ong Kok Seng / Tong Wei Li
Monash University, Malaysia
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4:35pm plain Phenanthrene Degradation By Staphylococcus Sp Isolated From Langat River Sediment: Selangor, Malaysia
Mr. Baba Shehu Umar Ibn Abubakar
Universiti Putra Malaysia

CFD Simulation and Analysis of Roof-Top Solar Chimney for Small Scale Power Generation
Ms. Sreejaya. K.V
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
4:55pm The Impact Properties Of Kenaf Fiber Unsaturated Polyester Composites Dr. Saad A. Mutasher/
Mrs. Ekhlas Aboud Osman
Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus
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Complete Modelling Of Wind Energy System
Dr. Fellag Sidali (University of Technology of Tizi Ouzou- Algéria) /
Mr. Mohamed Lokmane Bendaas (University of Technology of Batna-Algéria)
Chair Dr. John Provis, University of Melbourne, Australia Ir. Dr. Kuok King Kuok, Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus Dr. Saad A. Mutasher, Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus