School of Engineering


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HeadA/Pr Weena Lokuge
Prof Prasad Yarlagadda
Director of ResearchA/Pr Weena Lokuge

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Suitability of using coir fiber/polymeric composite for the design of liquid storage tanks
Yousif, B. F. and Ku, H.. 2012. "Suitability of using coir fiber/polymeric composite for the design of liquid storage tanks." Materials and Design. 36, pp. 847-853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2011.01.063

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Impact of the application of international quality processes on engineering education at universities in Sri Lanka
Somasundaraswaran, Kathirgamalingam. 2012. "Impact of the application of international quality processes on engineering education at universities in Sri Lanka." Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice. 138 (3), pp. 193-197. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EI.1943-5541.0000100

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The synergistic effect of hybrid flame retardants on pyrolysis behaviour of hybrid composite materials
Albdiry, M. T., Almosawi, A. I. and Yousif, B. F.. 2012. "The synergistic effect of hybrid flame retardants on pyrolysis behaviour of hybrid composite materials." Journal of Engineering Science and Technology. 7 (3), pp. 351-359.

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Going mobile: each small change requires another
Albion, Peter, Jamieson-Proctor, Romina, Redmond, Petrea, Larkin, Kevin and Maxwell, Andrew. 2012. "Going mobile: each small change requires another." Brown, M., Hartnett, M. and Stewart, T. (ed.) 29th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE 2012). Wellington, New Zealand 25 - 28 Nov 2012 Gold Coast, Australia.

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Design of smart structures for wind turbine blades
Supeni, E. E., Epaarachchi, J. A., Islam, M. M. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Design of smart structures for wind turbine blades." Noor, M. M., Rahman, M. M. and Ismail, J. (ed.) 2nd Malaysian Postgraduate Conference (MPC 2012). Gold Coast, Australia 07 - 09 Jul 2012 Sydney, Australia.

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Numerical investigation of performance of a new type of savonius turbine
Al-Faruk, A., Sharifian, S. A. and Al-Atresh, S.. 2012. "Numerical investigation of performance of a new type of savonius turbine." Brandner, P. A and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Australia.

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Dilution of toxic gases and smoke emissions from residential chimneys using a low-cost cap
Sharifian, Ahmad and Hashempour, Javad. 2012. "Dilution of toxic gases and smoke emissions from residential chimneys using a low-cost cap." Brandner, P. A. and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Numerical computation of pressure drop across an off supplementary firing burner in heat recovery steam generator
Karimkashi, Shervin, Kermani, Mohammad J., Sharifian, Ahmad and Hashempour, Javad. 2012. "Numerical computation of pressure drop across an off supplementary firing burner in heat recovery steam generator." Brandner, P. A. and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Australia.

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Animating algorithms as a DSP teaching tool
Leis, John. 2012. "Animating algorithms as a DSP teaching tool." International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education. 49 (3), pp. 321-333. https://doi.org/10.7227/IJEEE.49.3.11

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Residual properties of square FRP composite tubes subjected to repeated axial impact
Guades, Ernesto and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2013. "Residual properties of square FRP composite tubes subjected to repeated axial impact." Composite Structures. 95, pp. 354-365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.08.041

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Local Moving Least Square - One-Dimensional IRBFN Technique: Part II- Unsteady Incompressible Viscous Flows
Ngo-Cong, D., Mai-Duy, N., Karunasena, W. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "Local Moving Least Square - One-Dimensional IRBFN Technique: Part II- Unsteady Incompressible Viscous Flows ." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 83 (3), pp. 311-351. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2012.083.311

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Instructor perceptions of using a mobile-phone-based, free classroom response system in first-year statistics undergraduate courses
Dunn, Peter K., Richardson, Alice, McDonald, Christine and Oprescu, Florin. 2012. "Instructor perceptions of using a mobile-phone-based, free classroom response system in first-year statistics undergraduate courses." International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology. 43 (8), pp. 1041-1056. https://doi.org/10.1080/0020739X.2012.678896

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Investigation of the free vibration behaviour of an innovative GFRP sandwich floor panel
Awad, Ziad K., Aravinthan, Thiru and Zhuge, Yan. 2012. "Investigation of the free vibration behaviour of an innovative GFRP sandwich floor panel." Construction and Building Materials. 37, pp. 209-219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.07.039

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Local Moving Least Square - One-Dimensional IRBFN Technique: Part I - Natural Convection Flows in Concentric and Eccentric Annuli
Ngo-Cong, D., Mai-Duy, N., Karunasena, W. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "Local Moving Least Square - One-Dimensional IRBFN Technique: Part I - Natural Convection Flows in Concentric and Eccentric Annuli ." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 83 (3), pp. 275-310. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2012.083.275

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Tribo performance of T-BFRP composite subjected to dry/wet contact conditions
Nirmal, Umar, Hashim, Jamil, Rilling, Dirk, Brevern, P. V. and Yousif, B. F.. 2012. "Tribo performance of T-BFRP composite subjected to dry/wet contact conditions." Francis, Elizabeth (ed.) Natural polymers, biopolymers, biomaterials, and their composites, blends, and IPNs. Toronto, Canada. Apple Academic Press (CRC Press). pp. 311-325

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Flexural properties of treated and untreated kenaf/epoxy composites
Yousif, B. F., Shalwan, A., Chin, C. W. and Ming, K. C.. 2012. "Flexural properties of treated and untreated kenaf/epoxy composites." Materials and Design. 40, pp. 378-385. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2012.04.017

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Numerical simulation of porous structure in foam concrete on thermal insulation property
Li, Qiang, Wang, Hao, Bullen, Frank and Reid, Andrew. 2012. "Numerical simulation of porous structure in foam concrete on thermal insulation property ." Jaafar, M, Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Analysis of a railway turnout system with a spot replacement sleeper
Manalo, A. C., Aravinthan, T. and Karunasena, W.. 2013. "Analysis of a railway turnout system with a spot replacement sleeper." Samali, Bijan, Attard, Mario M. and Song, Chongmin (ed.) 22nd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM22). Sydney, Australia 11 - 14 Dec 2012 London, United Kingdom.

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Impact assessment of pumping parameters on groundwater bacterial communities
Shani, Noam, Aravinthan, Vasantha, Rossi, Pierre, Laulan, Guillaume, Ducommun, Pascale and Holliger, Christof. 2013. "Impact assessment of pumping parameters on groundwater bacterial communities." Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation. 33 (2), pp. 31-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6592.2012.01420.x

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A continuum-microscopic method based on IRBFs and control volume scheme for viscoelastic fluid flows
Tran, C.-D., Mai-Duy, N., Le-Cao, K. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "A continuum-microscopic method based on IRBFs and control volume scheme for viscoelastic fluid flows." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 85 (6), pp. 499-519. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2012.085.499

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Premixed combustion of coconut oil in a hele-shaw shell
Wardana, I. N. G.. 2012. "Premixed combustion of coconut oil in a hele-shaw shell." Noor, M. M., Baker, Paul and Yusaf, Talal F. (ed.) USQ Combustion Meeting 2012 (26th November). Toowoomba, Australia 26 Nov 2012 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Burning characteristics of coconut oil In micro-combustor
Wardana, I. N. G.. 2012. "Burning characteristics of coconut oil In micro-combustor." Noor, M. M., Baker, Paul and Yusaf, Talal F. (ed.) USQ Combustion Meeting 2012 (26th November). Toowoomba, Australia 26 Nov 2012 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Investigating the efficiency of ultrasound for controlling bio-fouling in batch membrane systems
Yusaf, T. F. and Al-Juboori, Raed Ahmed. 2012. "Investigating the efficiency of ultrasound for controlling bio-fouling in batch membrane systems ." Noor, M. M., Baker, Paul and Yusaf, Talal F. (ed.) USQ Combustion Meeting 2012 (21st November). Toowoomba, Australia 21 Nov 2012 Toowoomba, Australia.

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The use of microalgae biodiesel in diesel engine: production, extraction and engine performance
Yusaf, T. F. and Al-lwayzy, Saddam H.. 2012. "The use of microalgae biodiesel in diesel engine: production, extraction and engine performance." Noor, M. M., Baker, Paul and Yusaf, Talal F. (ed.) USQ Combustion Meeting 2012 (21st November). Toowoomba, Australia 21 Nov 2012 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Measuring the hypnotic depth of anaesthesia based on the EEG signal using combined wavelet transform, eigenvector and normalisation techniques
Nguyen-Ky, Tai, Wen, Peng, Li, Yan and Malan, Mel. 2012. "Measuring the hypnotic depth of anaesthesia based on the EEG signal using combined wavelet transform, eigenvector and normalisation techniques." Computers in Biology and Medicine. 42 (6), pp. 680-691. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2012.03.004

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A study on the dynamic mechanical properties of silk fibre composites
Ho, Mei-po, Wang, Hao, Ho, Chun-kit and Lau, Kin-tak. 2012. "A study on the dynamic mechanical properties of silk fibre composites." Advanced Materials Research. 410, pp. 106-109. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.410.106

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Iterative fast model control strategy with state constraints: an example of aircraft lateral control
Ghude, Sarang and Billingsley, John. 2012. "Iterative fast model control strategy with state constraints: an example of aircraft lateral control." Moir, Tom (ed.) 19th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice (M2VIP 2012). Auckland, New Zealand 28 - 30 Nov 2012 United States.

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Effects of ground granulated blast furnace slag on the mechanical and microstructure of fly ash-based geopolymer binders
Yang, T., Yao, X., Zhang, Z. and Wang, H.. 2012. "Effects of ground granulated blast furnace slag on the mechanical and microstructure of fly ash-based geopolymer binders." 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Quantitative study of the reactivity of fly ash in geopolymerization by FTIR
Zhang, Zuhua, Wang, Hao and Provis, John L.. 2012. "Quantitative study of the reactivity of fly ash in geopolymerization by FTIR." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 1 (4), pp. 154-166. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2012.752620

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Co-occurrence of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater of semi-arid regions in Latin America: genesis, mobility and remediation
Alarcon-Herrera, Maria Teresa, Bundschuh, Jochen, Nath, Bibhash, Nicolli, Hugo B., Gutierrez, Melida, Reyes-Gomez, Victor M., Nunez, Daniel, Martin-Dominguez, Ignacio R. and Sracek, Ondra. 2013. "Co-occurrence of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater of semi-arid regions in Latin America: genesis, mobility and remediation." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 262, pp. 960-969. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.08.005

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Linking geochemical processes in mud volcanoes with arsenic mobilization driven by organic matter
Liu, Chia-Chuan, Kar, Sandeep, Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Wang, Chung-Ho, Lee, Yao-Chang, Sracek, Ondra, Li, Zhaohui, Bundschuh, Jochen, Yang, Huai-Jen and Chen, Chien-Yen. 2013. "Linking geochemical processes in mud volcanoes with arsenic mobilization driven by organic matter." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 262, pp. 980-988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.06.050

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Composite behaviour of a hybrid FRP bridge girder and concrete deck
Manalo, A. C., Aravinthan, T., Mutsuyoshi, H. and Matsui, T.. 2012. "Composite behaviour of a hybrid FRP bridge girder and concrete deck." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 15 (4), pp. 589-600. https://doi.org/10.1260/1369-4332.15.4.589

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A review of mild combustion and open furnace design consideration
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2012. "A review of mild combustion and open furnace design consideration." International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering. 6 (1), pp. 730-754.

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Processing the CNTs' interaction in web using an electro-static field based process
Tran, Canh-Dung, Tran-Cong, Thanh, Le-Cao, K. and Ho-Minh, D.. 2012. "Processing the CNTs' interaction in web using an electro-static field based process." Griffin, Brendan, Faraone, Lorenzo and Martyniuk, Mariusz (ed.) 2012 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2012). Perth, Australia 05 - 09 Feb 2012 Piscataway, NJ. United States.

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Cure kinetic study of epoxidized hemp oil cured with a multiple catalytic system
Manthey, Nathan W., Cardona, Francisco and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2012. "Cure kinetic study of epoxidized hemp oil cured with a multiple catalytic system." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 125 (S2), pp. E511-E517. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.35561

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Using a split chimney for dilution of exhaust pollution: a CFD approach
Al-Atresh, Safia, Sharifian, Ahmad and Kueger, Bradley. 2012. "Using a split chimney for dilution of exhaust pollution: a CFD approach." Ni, Zeng (ed.) 2012 International Conference on Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics Technologies (FDTT 2012). Singapore 17 - 18 Mar 2012 Singapore.

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The effect of wind speed on the performance of a split chimney
Sharifian, Ahmad. 2012. "The effect of wind speed on the performance of a split chimney." Ni, Zeng (ed.) 2012 International Conference on Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics Technologies (FDTT 2012). Singapore 17 - 18 Mar 2012 Singapore.

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Arsenic removal from groundwater by small-scale reverse osmosis unit in rural Bihar, India
Hoinkis, J., Hermann, M., Schmidt, S., Gukelberger, E., Ghosh, A., Chatterjee, D. and Bundschuh, J.. 2012. "Arsenic removal from groundwater by small-scale reverse osmosis unit in rural Bihar, India." Ng, Jack C., Noller, Barry N., Naidu, Ravi, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 4th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment: Understanding the Geological and Medical Interface of Arsenic (AS 2012). Cairns, Australia 22 - 27 Jul 2012 Boca Raton, FL. United States. https://doi.org/10.1201/b12522-108

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Design of newly fabricated tribological machine for wear and frictional experiments under dry/wet condition
Yousif, B. F.. 2013. "Design of newly fabricated tribological machine for wear and frictional experiments under dry/wet condition." Materials and Design. 48, pp. 2-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2012.06.046

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Effect of degumming time on silkworm silk fibre for biodegradable polymer composites
Ho, Mei-po, Wang, Hao and Lau, Kin-tak. 2012. "Effect of degumming time on silkworm silk fibre for biodegradable polymer composites." Applied Surface Science. 258 (8), pp. 3948-3955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.12.068

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