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      • Technology, Engineering & Agriculture
        August 2022

        A State-of-the-Art Guide for Post-Installed Reinforcement

        by Daniel TW Looi, Ray KL Su, Emad Gad

        A State-of-the-Art Guide for Post-Installed Reinforcement provides comprehensive coverage on installation, design, and assessment guidelines for post-installed reinforcements, a unique technology used very commonly in the construction industry.   Previously published in Hong Kong, this Malaysian edition includes new EOTA technical reports and European Assessment Documents, fundamentals for post-installed reinforcements, design proposals, as well as unique design examples, all of which are specifically tailored for the Malaysian context. This book is suitable for engineers and construction industry professionals.   Click here for more information

      • Natural disasters
        December 2006

        Geomatics in Tsunami

        by SM. Ramasamy, C.J.Kumanan, BRIG. R.Sivakumar & Bhoop Singh

        The Asian "Mega Tsunami" (2004) has struck most of the territorial nations of South Asia including the East Coast of India. The NRDMS Division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi, has conceived and executed on All India Co-ordinated Programme on "Tsunami Disaster Assessment and Mitigation" through various institutions of expertise on Geomatics in Earth System Dynamics and the related natural disasters. The Geomatics technology which includes Arial Photography, Photogrammetry, Satellite Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing, GPS Surveys, GIS modeling etc. was used in this programme, geo-spatial data bases were created on Tsunami disasters over Natural, Physical and Human Resources and futuristic mitigation strategies were evolved there from. The book illuminates the results of the studies carried out along the Indian Coast and a birds eye view on the tsunami studies in Norway. In addition, some special papers on the role of mangroves as Tsunami mitigator, Impacts o Tsunami over marine water quality, coral ecosystem etc; the administrators experience over the tsunami crisis management, NGOs perspective, certain societal issues triggered by the killer Tsunami and citizens perspective, etc. also find a place in this volume.

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