Browsing Civil Engineering by Issue Date

Now showing items 41-60 of 853

Case Study on The Use of Sustainable Building Materials Thesis

Edomgenet Tsegaye (2016-05)

Sustainability has acquired great importance due to the negative impact of various developments on the environment. The rapid growth during the last decade has been accompanied by active construction, which in some ...
Case study on Alternative concrete finishing for a cost effective and faster building construction process in Ethiopia Thesis

Biruk Mulugeta (2016-05)

Every country has its own traditions regarding construction methods. These traditions are dependent upon features such as available local construction materials, the local climate, geotechnical conditions, etc. They also ...
Assessment on Employers Role to Improve Successful Completion of Universal Rural Road Access Program at Jimma Zone, Thesis

Aynalem Feyisa; Wubeshet Jekale; Getachew Kebede (2016-05)

The role of client throughout the construction process are crucial to the success of projects in all types of construction sectors. Problems on practicing employer role are observed as one of the most frequently occurring ...
Factors affecting the performance of universal rural roads access programme contractors in Adama woreda: A case study Thesis

Daniel Negede (2016-06)

In construction, many problems affect the performance of the project. In this independent project work, this project would show the factors that are pertinent to the performance of Universal Rural Road Access program ...
A Study on Correlation of California Bearing Ratio (CBR) With Index Properties of Soils on Welkite –Arekit-Hossana Road. Thesis

Dino Abdela; Yoseph Birru; Tadesse Abebe (2016-06)

Soil properties vary from region to region and season to season as it appears naturally. studying this variation in different soil type and origin are a very important task for geotechnical engineers. To overcome the ...
Investigation on the Causes of Pedestrian Accidents at Roadside Walkways and its Possible Interventions, Case Study in Jimma Town. Thesis

Melkamu Gizaw; Emer T. Quezon; Anteneh Geremew (2016-06)

One of the most important forms of transport is by walking and contributing to safe and comfortable environment. Eventually increase in vehicular traffic for faster connectivity has led to the widening of roads and ...
Assessment of Building Construction Efficiency; Case Study in Addis Ababa Thesis

Lemlem Temesgen; Yoseph Birru; Getachew Kebede (2016-06)

Construction is generally implemented in the form of one-off projects, which makes it difficult to co-ordinate the process for successful completion. Due to the organization problems created by rigid professional divisions ...
Identification of problems and challenges in application of concrete and masonry structures repair for the case of beko bridge b/n shishinda and bita wordea Thesis

Addisu Fenta; Alemu Mosisa; Emer T.Quezone (2016-06)

This case study work is undertaken to identify defects on beko bridge b/n Shishinda and Bita woredea in southern nations and nationality region, to evaluate seriousness of defects, challenges and problems in application ...
Causes of liquidated damage: the case of agaro campus lot ii construction project Thesis

Dereje Zewdie (2016-06)

The construction project site is located in Oromia Regional State in Jimma zone, in Agaro town. Agaro town is located at 390km from Addis Ababa. Agaro Campus Lot II Construction Project is property of Jimma University. Projects ...
Causes of pavement early deterioration and its remedial messures: case study in agaro – dedesa road Thesis

Bethelhem Habtemariam; Yoseph Birru; Jemal Jibril (2016-06)

This study has been conducted in Agaro-Dedesa Road segment which is located in western Oromiya regional state to identify causes of pavement early failure and to recommend remedial measures. The existing engineering ...
Construction Materials Waste and Its Management Practices: A Case Study on Housing Construction Projects in Addis Ababa Thesis

Workneh Endale; Esayas Alemayehu (2016-06)

Construction is a vital connection to the infrastructure and growth of industry in developing countries. Ethiopia is among the fast growing developing nations where construction and demolition activities are undertaking ...
Assessment on the Housing Development Construction Materials Management System: Case Study in Addis Ababa housing construction Projects Thesis

Assegedech Tesfaye; Emer T. Quezon; Getachew Kebede (2016-06)

This paper considers the management of materials in building construction in Addis Ababa housing construction projects. Construction industry has complexity in its nature because it contains large number of parties as ...
Effects of productivity and overtime in building construction Thesis

Adom genet; Elmer C.Agon (2016-06)

Construction industry is one of the major sectors contributing for infrastructure development in Ethiopian government; main investor in developing countries allocates a considerable amount of budget. Hence, productivity ...
Effects Of Route And Geometric Design Deficiencies On The Road Users: A Case Study On Addis Ababa - Jimma Highway Thesis

Wondimu Biftu; Emer T. Quezon; Bogale Shiferaw (2016-06)

More proactively good road design and well-developed traffic management measures produce roads which are safer and which are less likely to develop as black spots. However, Addis Ababa - Jimma ...
Impact of errors in construction contract document in Ethiopian road authority projects (case study under centeral region) Thesis

Selamawit Hailu; Girmay Kahssay; Kabtamu Getachew (2016-07)

In Ethiopia specially, it is road transport, which allows the ways for the movement of peoples and agricultural goods from rural areas to urban areas. Road transport also facilitates a means for usage of land and natural ...
Effect of project manager`s leadership style on project performance: a case study on public building construction projects in jimma zone Thesis

Mebratu Abera; Esayas Alemayehu; Mamuye Bussier (2016-07)
Causes of Defects of Asphalt Pavement and Its Remedies A Case Study In Agaro Town Thesis

Markos Tsegaye; Emert. Quezon; Getachew Kebede (2016-07)

Asphalt pavements provide an excellent material for roadways when designed and constructed properly and deliver a smooth, quiet, and durable solution. However, the success of any asphalt pavement is dependent on the ...
Investigation on The Application of A Byproduct of Awash Melkasa Aluminum Sulfate And Sulfuric Acid (AMASSA) As A Blending Material With Fine Deficient Crushed Stone material For Road Sub-Base Construction Thesis

Abel Tesfaye Tessema; Fekadu Fufa; Getachew Kebede (2016-07)

These days, large amount of wastes are generated due to human activities causing unnecessary expenses and requiring large areas for stockpiling. Awash Melkasa Aluminum sulfate and sulfuric acid factory (AMASSA) located ...
Land use land cover change Analysis using Multi Temporal Landsat data in Gilgel Gibe, Omo Gibe Basin, Ethiopia Article

Takala, Wakjira; Adugna, Tamene; Tamam, Dawud (2016-07-07)

Land use land cover change is the general term for human and natural modification of the earth’s terrestrial surface at a variety of spatial and temporal scale. This change lends the need of knowing the type of change, ...
Investigation on index properties of soil in shashemene town Thesis

Fraol Amare; Yoseph Birru; Tadese Abebe (2016-08)

This work focuses mainly on identifying Index properties of soil in Shashemene Town. Shashamane is the capital of West Arsi, which is developing rapidly both in horizontal and vertical construction. Rapid urbanization ...

Browsing Civil Engineering by Issue Date

Browsing Civil Engineering by Issue Date

Search IR

Browse

All of IR

This Collection

My Account