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Paddy husk ash stabilized soil bricks

Baskaran, K; Mallikarachchi, HE; Jayawickrama, M [Conference-Full-text]

Recent trend of using stabilized soil as a construction material necessitates the need to search for alternative binders other than cement, bitumen and chemicals due to their higher costs. Rice husk is produced in millions ...
Paddy husk ash stabilized soil bricks

Baskaran, K; Mallikarachchi, HE; Jayawickrama, M [Conference-Abstract]

Recent trend of using stabilized soil as a construction material necessitates the need to search for alternative binders other than cement, bitumen and chemicals due to their higher costs. Rice husk is produced in millions ...
Palais royale, a trend setter

David, G [Conference-Full-text]
Parametric model between pulse transit time and systolic and diastolic blood pressures for non-invasive blood pressure estimation

De Alwis, WUC; Rajapaksha, RNS; Ranaweera, NNS; Pitigalaarachchi, PAPMB; Pasqual, A [Conference-Abstract]

Early detection of hypertension generally reauires continuous monitoring of blood pressure levels which is not facilitated by traditional methods such as the cuff which cannot be used in the normal environment for continuous ...
Participatory GIS as a tool for flood mapping in climate change adaptation: a study of Batticaloa city, Sri Lanka.

Mahanama, PKS; Senanayake, DL; Bandara, L; Seifert, I [Conference-Abstract]

Flood is identified as one of the most frequent climate exacerbated disasters in Sri Lanka. Meteorological records reveal that the extreme rainfall events and frequent occurrence of floods is on increase over recent ...
Partnering to Bridge the Gap Between Conventional and BIM Based Project Procurement

Kahandawa, KARVD; Jayasena, HS [Conference-Full-text]

Building Information Modelling (BIM), has not yet been used in the Sri Lankan context. It has not yet become a clearly identified and proven standard method in building procurement. As a procurement method, Integrated ...
Passive climate modification in compact house forms in Galle Fort : a case of thermal mass integration

Rajapaksha, M; Rajapaksha, U; Rajapaksha, I [Conference-Abstract]

The paper investigates integration of thermal mass for passive climate modification in compact house forms found in historic world heritage site, Galle Fort in Sri Lanka. The work involves a field investigation and simulation ...
Passive cooling in the tropics : a design proposition for natural ventilation

Rajapaksha, I [Conference-Abstract]

This paper explore the effects of indoor airflow behaviour in modifying the indoor thermal conditions in a courtyard residence found in the tropics. The design theme is centred towards an exploitation of architectural ...
Passive modification of air temperature for thermal comfort in a courtyard building for Queensland

Rajapaksha, U; Hyde, R [Conference-Abstract]

The paper presents the effects of airflow access points on the passive modification of indoor air temperature in a partly roofed high-mass courtyard building found in moderate climate of southeast Queensland. Results of a ...
Patient alert and decision support system

Gunawardane, TSFW; Koggalage, R; Rodrigo, BKRP; Rajapakse, S [Conference-Abstract]

Safety of critically ill patients in intensive care units is an important aspect of medical care. There are many factors contributing to shortcomings and errors in patient care in the intensive care setting, such as long ...
Paving the path to a geoscience gateway

Jayaratna, S; Kumara, H; Perera, N; Ranatunga, I; Weerawarana, SM [Conference-Abstract]

Geoscience is one of the most prominent research areas today, involved in modelling and analysing the evolvement of Earth systems for the betterment of mankind. Geoscientists engaged in geoscience research and experiments ...
Payment Evaluation Method for Controlling Environmental Defilement in Road Construction Projects in Sri Lanka

Walimuni, WMPC; de Silva, L; Samaraweera, A [Conference-Full-text]

Various attempts have been taken in order to achieve the objective of environmental soundness in road construction activities. Effectiveness of allocating the funds and the due payment for the contractor can create a ...
People Places: Attributes that enable a Convivial Walk Trail in Diyatha Uyana, Kotte, Sri Lanka

Jagodaarachchi, A; Rajapakse, A [Conference-Full-text]

Introducing ‘green walk-trails’ to urban environments in Sri Lanka has become a popular intervention in the recent practice of urban development. People have embraced these trails as they fulfil the need for breathing- ...
People’s perception of climate change vulnerability and adaptation: Chila Union, Mongla Upazila, Bagerhat District, Bangladesh

Ur-Rahman, M; Amin, MN; Haigh, R; Amaratunga, D; Kulatunga, U [Conference-Full-text]

Climate induced changes, such as extreme cyclone, devastating tidal surges, severe floods, treacherous river erosion, excessive rainfall, and overwhelming salinity intrusion, are occurring more frequently and in an ...
Performance analysis of a kalman filter based attitude estimator for a Quad Rotor UAV

Abeywardena, DMW; Munasinghe, SR [Conference-Abstract]

This paper analyzes the performance of an Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) based attitude estimator for a Quad Rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (QRUAV). A non-linear dynamic model of the QRUAV, simulated in Matlab was complemented ...
Performance analysis of pedestal and table fans

Sugathapala, AGT; Ranasinghe, RACP; Anthujan, B; Srikandaraj, S; Vipulan, V [Conference-Abstract]

The pedestal and table fans are widely used to provide air mixing and comfort region in enclosed spaces. There are different brand of fans with various blade shapes, sizes and number of blades which lead to different level ...
Performance comparison of shewhart joint monitoring schemes for mean and variance

Razmy, AM; Peiris, TSG

In quality control, joint monitoring schemes for mean and variance are preferred for situations in which special causes can result in change in both the mean and the variance. Several such joint monitoring schemes are ...
Performance evaluation of sub-surface flow constructed wetland systems under variable hydraulic loading rates

Mowjood, MIM; Herath, GBB; Jinadasa, KBSN; Weerakoon, GMPR [Conference-Full-text]

Wastewater treatment has given an immense attention in the field of pollution control throughout the world. This has become a challenge in developing countries due to the limitations of resources and expertise. Constructed ...
Performance of CFRP strengthened concrete beam subjected to cyclic temperature

Bandara, HRCS; Aravinda, MD; Weerakon, SD; Gamage, JCPH [Conference-Full-text]

The use of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) for strengthening of structurally deficient reinforced concrete structures is widely gaining appeal. There are many applications in outdoor structures such as bridges. ...
Performance of epoxy adhesive bond between CFRP concrete

Adhikarinayake, SR; Gayan, KDJA; Thathsarani, NGTT; Gamage, JCPH [Conference-Abstract]

Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) strengthening is widely gaining appeal in strengthening and rehabilitation of structures. The most common adhesive used in the industry to create the bond between CFRP and concrete ...

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