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Eco-friendly concretes: Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC)

Rana Hamid Shabbar Sustainability is a method which is used to develop the human life using natural resources. The essential aspects of the sustainability are environmental, social and economic. Consequently many researchers tried to use suitable materials with new technics to expand the sustainability concept. In addition, decrease the carbonation …

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Electronic Pollution And Its Harmful Effects On The Environment

م. رسل علي عبد الواحد Introduction             The issue of pollution of the environment how to reduce it has become more concerned for humanity today, The deterioration caused by irresponsible human behavior began effects manifested through climatic, environmental and health problems that began to appear from the global warming to …

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Dangers and Challenges of Water Scarcity

By: Dr. Fadhel Abdulabbas Hassan PhD. Waters and Hydraulic Structures Engineering Perhaps the most significant challenge facing humanity and human life in general is the climate changes witnessed by the atmosphere of the earth during the last two decades and the main concern of the relevant international organizations and research …

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Fiber Reinforced Concrete

By Asst. prof. Dr. Qasim M. Shakir University of Kufa/Faculty of Engineering e-mail: [email protected] Definition Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) is Concrete made of Cement, aggregates, non-continuous fibers that distributed randomly in all directions during the concrete mass, Fig. 1. In order to improve the mixing workability of concrete, superplasticizers are …

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Instructor of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Kufa was awarded a Doctorate in Civil Engineering

Dr. Furat Younis Al-Ghalibi was awarded a doctorate in Civil Engineering Science from his thesis “Investigate the Seismic Behavior of Concrete Walls with Composite Iron Sections”. Al-Ghalibi explained that the thesis dealt with the dynamic nonlinear laboratory behavior of reinforced concrete walls with the impact of the presence of openings …

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RECYCLING OF WASTES

Asst. prof. Dr. Qasim M. Shakir University of Kufa/Faculty of Engineering e-mail:[email protected] 1-Definition Recycling: is the process of separating wastes after collection Then processing of which are recyclable and converting it into new products. The relevant institutions have developed three waste management facilities as shown in Fig. (1); minimizing waste …

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Green Schools

By Asst. prof. Dr. Qasim M. Shakir University of Kufa/Faculty of Engineering e-mail:[email protected]   Introduction Green School, which is also known as “Eco-School”, is the educational institution whose environment is compatible with many of the recommendations of international agreements, including the Kyoto Protocol on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions. …

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Green (Sustainable) Building-Quranic Idea

Green (Sustainable) Building-Quranic Idea Asst. Prof. Dr. Qasim M. Shakir University of Kufa/Faculty of engineering Introduction The green building is defined as the kind of buildings that aim to make the environment a better place to live and to rationalize the consumption of natural resources in order to preserve the …

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Members of the Faculty of Engineering participate in the Antalya Conference/ Turkey

Lecturer Jumana Hadi Sahib, Assistant Professor Dr. Zeinab Hassan Abdul Abbas and Assistant Professor Dr. Khawla Hamoudi Hassan in collaboration with Eng. Sajjad Hashim Mohammad participate in Antalya scientific conference that held in Turkey, in collaboration with the University of Tikrit and sponsored by the ISNRA International Foundation, with researches …

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