Response of Hybrid Waste Fiber-Self Compacted Reinforced Concrete Slabs Under Static Loading
Response of Hybrid Waste Fiber-Self Compacted Reinforced Concrete Slabs Under Static Loading

Mazin Burhan Al-Deen Abdul Rahman; Khaled jamal ahmed

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 232-245

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.17

Abstract
  This work aims atassessing thebehavior of self-compacted concrete (SCC) reinforced with hybrid recycled waste fibers (RWFSCC) in two-way slabs under static loading, Waste plastic fibers ...  Read More ...
Fine Aggregate Ratios Effect on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Pervious Concrete
Fine Aggregate Ratios Effect on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Pervious Concrete

Muyasser Mohammed Jomaa; Mohammed Sabah Irhayyim

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 246-260

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.18

Abstract
  The porous concrete applications and the process of production in different ways depending on the replacement of fine or coarse aggregate components of research important topics, The ...  Read More ...
Monitoring Change of Marshes In South of Iraq by Using Image Processing Techniques for Landsat Images Through Period From 1990 to 2015
Monitoring Change of Marshes In South of Iraq by Using Image Processing Techniques for Landsat Images Through Period From 1990 to 2015

Alaa Ghadhban Khalaf; Ghadah Hasan Mohammed; Ammar Abd Jaseem

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 261-274

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.19

Abstract
  This study was conducted for the purpose of monitoring changes in the marshes of southern Iraq, depend on image processing techniques for Landsat images for the period from 1990 to ...  Read More ...
The Impact of Digital Fabrication in Architecture
The Impact of Digital Fabrication in Architecture

Ali Muhsen Jaafer Al-khafaji; Haider Adnan Nseif Al-khafaji

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 275-297

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.20

Abstract
  The development of the digital technology has led to expand the design Capabilities of architects, especially in the field of generating curved forms with formal complexity which was ...  Read More ...
Evaluation of Total Demand For Al-Hussainiyah Irrigation Project Using Geomatics Techniques
Evaluation of Total Demand For Al-Hussainiyah Irrigation Project Using Geomatics Techniques

Abdul Razzak T. Ziboon; Mahmoud S. Mahdi; Hanan Kadhum

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1715-1730

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.1

Abstract
  In this paper, the crop water requirement was calculated using two methods; the first method is FAO-56-Penman Monteith. While the second method, is the Penman Monteithutilizingsatellite ...  Read More ...
Cure Kinetics of Epoxy Resin Studied by Dynamics and Isothermal DSC Data
Cure Kinetics of Epoxy Resin Studied by Dynamics and Isothermal DSC Data

Adnan A. Abdul Razak; Najat j. Saleh; Maryem Emad

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1731-1743

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.2

Abstract
  Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A(DGEBA) epoxy resin was cured withhardeners aliphatic amine triethylenetetramine (TETA). Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) technique was utilized ...  Read More ...
Design of Prosthetic Foot from Polymer Materials Reinforced by Carbon Fibers
Design of Prosthetic Foot from Polymer Materials Reinforced by Carbon Fibers

Jawad Kadhim Oleiwi; Ahmed Namah Hadi

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1744-1754

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.3

Abstract
  Loss of the lower limb can cause loss of mobility.At all places and at all times, efforts have always been made to make up for such a loss.In this work polymer composite materialshad ...  Read More ...
Nonlinear Static and Dynamic Analysis of Buildings Considering Soil Structure Interaction
Nonlinear Static and Dynamic Analysis of Buildings Considering Soil Structure Interaction

Ola A. Hussein; Mohammed J. Hamood; Ahamed F. Khadum

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1755-1766

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.4

Abstract
  An attempt has been made during the present study to understand the behavior of reinforced concrete structures considering soil structure interaction. A multistoried frame building ...  Read More ...
Fresh and Hardened Properties ofLightweight Self CompactingConcrete Containing Attapulgite
Fresh and Hardened Properties ofLightweight Self CompactingConcrete Containing Attapulgite

Waleed A. Abbas; Qais J.Frayyeh; Shubbar J. Al Obaidey

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1767-1781

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.5

Abstract
  The main objectives of this study were investigating the possibility of producing lightweight self -Compacting concrete (LWSCC) by using artificial coarse lightweight aggregate manufactured ...  Read More ...
Adsorption of Coliform Bacteria from water by Activated Carbon
Adsorption of Coliform Bacteria from water by Activated Carbon

Mohammed Abbas Hussain; Mohammed Al-Ani; Salih Al-Khalidi

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1782-1788

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.6

Abstract
  Usually chlorine added ratio during the treatment process is directly proportional to the microorganisms in water, so the use of any technique that will lead to reducing the amount ...  Read More ...
Evaluation of Reinforced Sub-Base Layer on Expansive Sub-Grade Soil
Evaluation of Reinforced Sub-Base Layer on Expansive Sub-Grade Soil

Mohammed Y. Fattah; Aqeel S. Aladili; Hussam F. Yousif

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1789-1803

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.7

Abstract
  Reinforcedpavementlayershavebeengainingpopularityinthefield ofcivil engineeringdue totheir highlyversatileandflexible nature.Withthe adventofgeosynthetics in civil engineering, reinforced ...  Read More ...
Assessment of Water Quality Indices for Shatt Al-Basrah River in Basrah City, Iraq
Assessment of Water Quality Indices for Shatt Al-Basrah River in Basrah City, Iraq

Hussein H. Karim; Abdul Razzak T. Ziboon; Luay M. Al-Hemidawi

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1804-1822

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.8

Abstract
  Oil projects in the province of Basrah are widely spread and remarkably increasing as they are considered to be of a significant impact on the environment of this region in elements ...  Read More ...
Effective Length of Geogrid Reinforcement Layers under Circular Footing Resting on Sand
Effective Length of Geogrid Reinforcement Layers under Circular Footing Resting on Sand

Jawdat Kadhim Abass

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1823-1833

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.9

Abstract
  This investigation aims at finding the effective length of geogrid reinforcement layers under circular footing. For this purpose xperimental models were used.The effect of relative ...  Read More ...
Study the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Polyester Composite Reinforced by Multi Layers
Study the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Polyester Composite Reinforced by Multi Layers

Fadhil Abbas Hashim; Mohammed Sellab Hamza; Reham Raad Abdulla

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1834-1843

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.10

Abstract
  In this research, a laminate composite has been prepared, using unsaturated polyester resin (UP) as a matrix reinforced with Kevlar fibers in different number of layers, glass fibers ...  Read More ...
Kinematics Characteristics of The Internal & External Geneva Mechanism Under The Effect of Multi Design Parameters
Kinematics Characteristics of The Internal & External Geneva Mechanism Under The Effect of Multi Design Parameters

Nabil N. Swadi

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1844-1859

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.11

Abstract
  In this paper, the effect of some design parameters on the kinematiccharacteristics (displacement, velocity, and acceleration)of the external and internal Geneva Mechanism (GM) has ...  Read More ...
Experimental study of Circular Short Columns made from Reactive Powder Concrete
Experimental study of Circular Short Columns made from Reactive Powder Concrete

Asmaa Ali Ahmad; Faidhi Abdul-Rahman Alkhazraji; Sarah Mohammed Omar

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1860-1872

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.12

Abstract
  This research studies the behavior of reactive powder concrete (RPC) circular short columns with and without steel fibers of different types, as well as change of the reinforcement ...  Read More ...
A Novel Modified Space Vector Pulse Width Modulator Based on Artificial Neural Network for Z-Source Inverter
A Novel Modified Space Vector Pulse Width Modulator Based on Artificial Neural Network for Z-Source Inverter

Majid K. Al-khatat; Lina J. Rashad

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1873-1887

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.13

Abstract
  This paper proposes a novel modified space vector pulse width modulator based on Artificial Neural Network (ANN).This method overcomes the drawbacks of conventional DSP-based modulator ...  Read More ...
Investigation of dual phase (β+γ) CoNiAl MSMA Micro structure effect on the Mechanical Properties and Bio-Corrosion Resistance
Investigation of dual phase (β+γ) CoNiAl MSMA Micro structure effect on the Mechanical Properties and Bio-Corrosion Resistance

J. A. Al-Hahidary; Sehama E. Salih; P. Mukhopadyiay; M. N. Arbilei

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1888-1893

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.14

Abstract
  In this study five compositions of CoNiAl alloy with fixed Al content were prepaid to investigate the effect of chemical composition on the microstructure and phase volume fractions. ...  Read More ...
Effect of (Ta &Nb) on Corrosion Behavior of Nitinol Alloys
Effect of (Ta &Nb) on Corrosion Behavior of Nitinol Alloys

Emad S. Al-Hassani

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1894-1902

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.15

Abstract
  In this research, a study of the effect of Ta and Nb additions on the corrosion behavior and properties of Ni-Ti shape memory alloys prepared by powder metallurgy is presented. It was ...  Read More ...
Removal Lead and Cadmium Ions in Industrial Wastewater Using Graphene Nano Sheets
Removal Lead and Cadmium Ions in Industrial Wastewater Using Graphene Nano Sheets

Faris Haamoodi AL Ani; Alaa Hussein AL Fatlawi; Gassaq Ahmed Taher

Volume 34, 9A , September 2016, Page 1903-1914

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.34.9A.16

Abstract
  Industrial wastewater effluents especially that contain heavy metals considered a foremost problem of water pollution in the worldwide environment. Discharging this wastewater,that ...  Read More ...