MCE: Recent submissions

  • Javed Rafique; Abdul Sattar; Atif Mehmood; Adnan Rauf; Supervisor Dr Farhat Javed (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2006)
    Due to tremendous increase in population, water requirement for agricultural as well as domestic, industrial use is on a rise. Pakistan is already deficit of water, because as a result of Indus Basin Water Treaty (1960) ...
  • Abdul Anwar; Arsalan Iqbal; Muhammad Khisrow Khan; Muhammad Usman Afridi; Supervisor Dr Sarfaraz Ahmed (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2012)
    In this era of increasing energy costs and decreasing supplies of fossil fuels, emphasis on protecting the environment and creating sustainable forms of power have become vital and high priority projects for modern society. ...
  • Aamir Hussain; Ehsan ul Haq; Ghulam Abbas; Waleed Akram; Supervisor Dr Muhammad Bilal Khursheed (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2012)
    Pakistan at national level is facing the problem of traffic growth of 54% (Traffic studies,2009) as compared to neighboring countries like India which have growth of 23%. Pakistan is seventh biggest population of the ...
  • Usman Tariq; Abrar Ahmed; Saad Bin Khalid; Sarmad Khan; Adnan Faisal; Supervisor Anees ur Rehman (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2012)
    Transport planning at all levels requires understanding of actual conditions. This involves determination of vehicle or pedestrian numbers, vehicle types, vehicle speeds, vehicle weights, as well as more substantial ...
  • Muhammad Ishaq; Ali Raza; n Usman Tariq Bangash; Nasir Ali; Supervisor Dr Sarfaraz Ahmed (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2012)
    Almost the entire road network of Pakistan consists on flexible pavement. Flexible pavement undergoes different kinds of distresses, which affects its serviceability. Although there are many causes of road distresses ...
  • Abbas Haider; Haris Ali; Muhammad Qasim; Syed Ali Raza Zaidi; Zohaib Nazeer; Supervisor Dr javed Iqbal (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Country’s economic growth and development depends upon a good communication system. The main source of communication throughout the world is road network. Road network plays very important role and considered as the back ...
  • Hamza Bilal; Ahmad Hassan Javed; Rao Afrasiab; Muhammad Jahenzeb; Muhammad Ahsen; Supervisor Dr Muhammad Rizwan (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    During the last few years, earthquakes have become a common phenomenon here in Pakistan. But even after the drastic increase in frequency of earthquakes, seismic loads are still not considered well enough during the ...
  • Rana Mamoon Ahmad; Ameer Hamza; Saifullah Liaqat; Sohail Abid Butt; Usman Khalid Dar; Ammar Ahmed Masood; Supervisor Dr Muhammad Rizwan (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Human progress is directly attributed to the capability of precise and accurate measurement of various quantities. The journey commenced through analog measurements by employing different procedures as human developed ...
  • Sohail Ahmed Raza; Hassan Zaheer; Muhammad Sohaib Farooq; Sheikh Abdul Haseeb Amir; Sohail Khan; Supervisor Dr Muhammad Rizwan (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Both the fields of science & engineering have developed so much that we are now able to raise structures that one is utterly astonished to see & few years back those structures were conceived only in dreams, the reason ...
  • Saad Athar Rashid; Khalid Mannan Tariq; Asad Ali Saleem; Abdul Hanan sajid; Muhammad Abdullah Khan; Supervisor Shahzad ul Hassan Amir (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Reinforcing brittle matrices to improve their mechanical properties is on old-age concept however, the modern development of fiber reinforced cement composites dates back only to 1960’s. In the beginning only, only ...
  • Malik Jafar Hussain; Hamza Shabir Khan; M Hamza Hanif; M Hamza Hanif; Rana Abdul Abbas; Supervisor Shahzad (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Cement is a very effective and old binding material used in concrete for years. The basic ingredient of cement is limestone i-e CaCO3 (calcium carbonate). Cement has an inherited problem that a lot of carbon dioxide gas ...
  • Muhammad Naveed; Muhammad Zubair Akram; Haris Naveed; Shahid Hussain; Shaheryar Qamar Supervisor Muhammad Iqbal (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Pakistan is a country which has been mired with natural calamities such as earthquake and flooding which not only have caused a great amount of loss and suffering in terms of human life but also in terms of the damage ...
  • Muhammad Muneeb Afzal; Muhammad Ali; Taimoor Ilyas Ch; Rizwan Sarwar; Zeeshan Hassan Khan Niazi Supervisor Muhammad Waqar Yaseen (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is an evolving, catchall phrase that initially referred to management of information with a geographic component primarily stored in vector form with associated attributes. This ...
  • Taha Yousaf; Taha Zuberi; Usman Saeed; Hasnain Haider; Supervisor Asst Professor Dr Arshad Ali (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Floods are the unannounced natural disaster that destroys both the lives and the infrastructures. Last year, in July 2010 an unpredictable and huge flood struck the most part of Pakistan, especially the catchment area ...
  • Fakhar Alam; Yasir Aziz; Nabeel Ahmed; Kamran Aziz; Supervisor Dr Jawad (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2011)
    Pakistan at hand is facing numerous problems ranging from self sufficiency in food for socio economic amelioration, poverty to combating environmental degradation and securing sustainable development. These can be resolved ...
  • Saqib Aziz Khan; Mohsin Sardar; Farooq Aziz Khan; Shamas Ayoub; Supervisor Asst Prof. Abdul Waheed (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2010)
    Admixtures have been used in the concrete industry for many decades. They are usually by-products of particular primary material that eventually finds an application as a concrete admixture. Specific requests from the ...
  • Shamir Janjua; Hasnat Hameed; Umair Majeed; Supervisor Asst Professor Zahid Touqeer Ahmed (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2010)
    The greatest humanitarian challenge faced even today is that of providing shelter. Currently on the globe one in seven people live in a slum or refugee camp. The earthquake of October 2005 resulted in a great loss of life ...
  • Muhammad Hassan; Muhammad Uzair Bashir; Hafiz Abdul Aleem; Jahanzeb Nazeer Supervisor Dr Muhammad Rizwan (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2010)
    Tarbela Dam, which is the back bone of Pakistan’s hydropower and water storage potential, is subjected to the problems of seismicity and sedimentation both in aggravated conditions. As four faults occur with in the radius ...
  • Qaisar Nadeem; Malik Waqas Ahmed; Usama MAnzoor; Rameez Sohail; Supervisor Mansoor Khalid (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2010)
    Earthquakes are the most catastrophic phenomena of nature. In October 2005 major earthquake struck northern areas of Pakistan which lead to heavy loss of property and human life. After study of the area shows that almost ...
  • Waqas-ul-Hassan; Kashif Saddiq; Adeel Ahmed Khan; Farooq Najeeb; Supervisor Dr Muhammad Rizwan (MCE-NUST Risalpur Campus, 2010)
    Concrete structures deteriorate over time due to environmental degradation, fatigue and other reasons which make performance of these structures unsatisfactory. Strengthening and rehabilitating those concrete structures ...

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