Structural, Environmental, Coastal and Offshore Engineering.

Intro -- Structural, Environmental, Coastal and Offshore Engineering -- Foreword, Committee, Reviewers and Speakers -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Environmental and Water Resources Engineering -- Air Quality Profile in an Enclosed Car Park -- Comparison of Soil Water Retention Functions for Humid Tropical Soils -- Courtyard as a Microclimatic Modifier Experimental Study on Actual Site -- Determination of Adsorption Capacity of Agricultural-Based Carbon for Ni (II) Adsorption from Aqueous Solution -- Effect of Low Pressure on Irrigation Uniformity of Solid Set Sprinkler Irrigation System -- Effect of Rainfall and Groundwater Level on Sandy Beach Profile -- Effects of Groundwater Withdrawal on the Interaction of Ex-Mining Pond, River, and Aquifer -- Electrochemical Disintegration of Activated Sludge Using Ti/RuO2 Anode -- Environmental Screening Method for Dredging in Contaminated River -- Experimental Investigation on the Performance of Four Types of Solar Stills in Malaysia -- Feasibility of Alum Sludge as Phosphate Removal -- Floating Treatment Wetland as an Alternative for Water Quality Improvement: A Preliminary Study -- Investigation of Modified Mangrove Bark on the Sorption of Oil in Water -- Kinetic Study of PAHs Degradation in Produced Water Using Ti/RuO2 Anode -- Langat River Basin Hydrologic Model Using Integrated GIS and ArcSWAT Interface -- Modeling of Contaminant Transport and Groundwater Flow of Tamangapa Landfill in Makassar Indonesia -- Optimization of Activated Sludge Physical Properties by Magnetic Field via Response Surface Modeling -- POME Treatment Efficacy as Affected by Carrier Material Size in Micro-Bioreactor System -- Possible Stabilization of Sludge from Groundwater Treatment Plant Using Electrokinetic Method.

Post-Treatment of Anaerobically Digested Palm Oil Mill Effluent by Polymeric Flocculant-Assisted Coagulation -- Prediction of Suspended Sediments in a Hyper - Concentrated River Using Neural Networks -- Preliminary Investigation and Design Considerations for the Rehabilitation of Trash Screen at Jor Reservoir Low Level Outlet -- Response of Partially Covered Road Embankments and its Environmental Impact -- Survival of Pseudomonas putida for Biodiesel Blend (B5) in Soil Bioremediation -- The Art of Integrated GIS/AHP for Siting Landfill: A Review -- The Effects of Feedstock Sources and Pyrolytic Temperature on Biochars Sorptive Characteristics -- The Impact of Stormwater Runoff on Nutrient Removal in Sand Columns -- The Performance of Trapezoidal Glass Cover Solar still during Monsoon Period of Tropical Environment -- Treatment of Wastewater Using an Integrated Submerged Attached Growth System -- Volatile Fatty Acids Production through Degradation of Biomass by Anaerobic Digestion (Mesophilic and Thermophilic) -- Water Quality Assessment of Ex-Mining Lakes in Perak, Malaysia as Alternative Source of Water Supply -- Determination of Soil Polluted with Kerosene Using Electromagnetic Cell -- Chapter 2: Coastal and Offshore Engineering -- A Study on the Structural Failure Mechanism and Reserve Strength Ratio of Tarpon Monopods -- A Study on Mooring Systems of an Offshore Floating Platform for Different Configurations -- Behaviour of Mooring Systems for Different Line Pretensions -- Broadside Vessel Collision Forces for Conventional Riser-Guard -- Computational Aspects of Submarine Slide Generated Tsunami -- Development of Platform Selection Tool for Offshore Decommissioning in Malaysia -- Dynamic Response of Free-Span Sub-Sea Pipelines under Vortex Induced Vibrations -- Dynamic Responses of Classic Spar Platform: Short Crested Waves vs. Long Crested Waves.

Effect of Anodes on Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Tubular Cylinders - Model Tests -- Effects of Marine Growth on Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Rigid Tubular Cylinders -- Finite Element Assessment of Difficult Pipelines at Bends -- Hydrodynamic Forces on Linear and Multi-Dimensional Arrays of Circular Cylinders -- Investigation of Vortex Induced Vibration of Offshore Pipelines near Seabed -- Multivariate Regression Analysis for Screening Process of Reliability Assessment -- Performance of Mangrove Forests in Coastal Protection -- Reliability Assessment Model for Aging Jacket Structures in Malaysian Waters -- Resonant Motion of Liquid Confined between Floating Structures -- Response of Monopod Platform under Extreme Wave in Malaysian Water -- Seabed Condition from Single Beam Echo Sounder from Penang Port, Malaysia -- System Reliability of Existing Jacket Platform in Malaysian Water (Failure Path and System Reliability Index) -- Wave Attenuation of Interlocking Concrete Unit - V (ICU-V) -- Wave Transmission over a Submerged Porous Breakwater an Experimental Study -- Deformation Monitoring of Offshore Platform Using the Persistent Scatterer Interferometry Technique -- Chapter 3: Structures and Materials -- A Novel Method for Monitoring Hydration Process of Cement Paste Material -- An Experimental Study on the Effects of Biaxial Bending due to Eccentric Load on RC Beam -- Analytical Prediction of the Mechanical Properties of High Performance PVA Fiber Reinforced Concrete -- Behaviour of Oil Palm Shell Reinforced Concrete Beams Added with Kenaf Fibres -- Characterization of Stand Chopped Basalt Fiber Self - Compacting Reinforced Concrete (SCB-SCC) -- Drying Shrinkage of Fly Ash-Based Self-Compacting Geopolymer Concrete -- Durability of Sugar Cane Bagasse Ash (SCBA) Concrete towards Chloride Ion Penetration.

Effect of Calcined Kaolin on the Mechanical Properties of High-Strength Concrete as Cement Replacing Material -- Effect of Chopped Basalt Fiber on the Fresh and Hardened Properties of Fly Ash High Strength Concrete -- Effect of Flexural Static Load on the Strength of GFRP Gratings -- Effect of MIRHA and Fly Ash in Ductile Self-Compacting Concrete on Abrasion and Impact Performance -- Effective Method of Repairing RC Beam Using Externally Bonded Steel Plate -- Effects of Geopolymer Concrete Fly Ash Based on Alkali Silica Reaction (ASR) -- Flexural Behaviour of Concrete Beams Bonded with Wire Mesh-Epoxy Composite -- Interrelationship Analysis of Geopolymer Components Using Pearson Correlation Technique -- Low Energy Compaction of Aggregate Packing Mechanism -- Mechanical Properties of Engineered Cementitious Composites Mixture -- Microwave Incinerated Rice Husk Ash (MIRHA) and Used Engine Oil (UEO): Towards Sustainable Concrete Production -- Numerical Investigation of the Response of Protective Barrier under Blast Loading -- POFA: A Potential Partial Cement Replacement Material in Oil Palm Shell Lightweight Aggregate Concrete -- Precast Concrete Sheetpile for the Stabilization of Road Embankment on Soft Ground Adjacent to River -- Precast Concrete Soldier Pile System with Corrugated Section Post for Riverbank Protection -- Prediction of Failure Loads of RC Dapped-End Beams -- Prediction the Shear Strength for FRP Shear Strengthened RC Beams Based on Optimised Truss Models -- Predictive Stress-Strain Models for High Strength Concrete Subjected to Uniaxial Compression -- Prospect of Adopting Kapok Fibre as Roof Insulation -- Rehabilitation of RC Structures Exposed to Salinity and Moisture Using CFRP -- Shear Capacity of RC Beams with Web Openings Strengthened with Multi Layers of CFRP.

Single-Degree-of-Freedom Based Pressure-Impulse Diagrams for Blast Damage Assessment -- Strength Development of Concrete Incorporating Metakaolin and PVA Fibres -- Strengthening Schemes for Flexure and Torsion Using FRP Laminates: A State of Art Review -- Tension Stiffening Analysis for Cyclically Loaded RC Beams -- The Effect of MIRHA and Fly Ash on Mechanical Strength and Chloride Penetration Depth of DSCC -- The Effect of Palm Oil Fuel Ash as a Cementreplacement Material on Self-Compacting Concrete -- The Laminated Composite Thermosetting Pipe -- The Utilization of Rice Husks Powder as an Antioxidant in Asphalt Binder -- Unconfined Compressive Strength Performance of Cement Stabilized Peat with Rice Husk Ash as a Pozzolan -- Chapter 4: Construction and Project Management -- A Field Study of Mould Growth for Institute Higher Education Library Buildings in Malaysia -- Challenges for Implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in Malaysian Construction Industry -- Embodied Carbon of Buildings: Tools, Methods and Strategies -- Evaluation of Multi Storey Structures in Malaysia -- Evaluation of Roofing Systems in Malaysia Based on MS 1553 BS 6399, EC1-1-4 and IS 875 Wind Codes -- Implementation of Dam Safety Management Program in Malaysia: From Theory to Practice -- Major Challenges to the Sustainable Operations of Construction Equipment in Malaysia -- Number of Bidders in Small and Medium Public Construction Procurement in Malaysia -- Private Finance Initiatives (PFI): Getting it Right -- Resource Management in Construction Project -- Risk Ranking of Malaysian Public Private Partnership Projects -- Service and Construction Sector of Malaysia: Causality Link (1991-2013) -- The Development of Building Information Modeling (BIM) Definition -- The Effects of Orientations on the Room's Thermal Performance in the Tropics.

The Importance of Lightweight Concrete Technology Development for IBS Industry in Malaysia Based on Cost Comparison between Concrete Slab and Hollow Core Slab: A Case Study of LRT Car Park Project.

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering (ICCOEE 2014), June 3-5, 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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