College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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Development of a low-cost tension-compression equipment
(Central Philippine University, 1996-07)The cost of a typical tension-compression equipment is too high so that only a few Civil Engineering (CE) Schools can afford to purchase it. There is, therefore, a need to design and fabricate a low-cost tension compression ... -
Tuning of speed-governing system for Kalayaan Pumped Storage Power Plant
(Central Philippine University, 1996-07)Changes in system frequency are caused by any imbalance between load and generation. To control these, a speed governor is usually provided. The change in frequency may be either stable or unstable depending on the values ... -
Seismic screening and structural investigation of heritage buildings for adaptive reuse: A survey study at Iloilo City, Philippines
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2022-11-23)Building adaptive reuse has been a popular strategy for cultural heritage conservation of structures for it serves two basic objectives of preserving heritage structures and promoting cultural heritage and tourism. Adaptive ... -
Heritage community resilience: The experience of stakeholders in Calle Real, Iloilo City, Philippines
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2022-11-23)Cultural heritage is a significant part of the UN Agenda 2030 in making cities safe and resilient. Yet, the role of cultural heritage on resilience has not been sufficiently investigated. The study contributes to the ... -
Proposed relocation and construction of the slaughterhouse of Miag-ao, Iloilo
(2012)The construction of a slaughterhouse is one of the priority projects in Miag-ao, Iloilo. This project is the answer to the dilapidated slaughterhouse in the said municipality. At present, there is an existing slaughterhouse ... -
Proposed construction of a two-storey PWD center in Concepcion, Iloilo
(2012)This project study proposes the construction of a two-storey PWD center that will serve as training ground to help persons with disability (PWDs) achieve gainful employment - the opportunity "to be productive members of ... -
A study on the improvement of potable water supply system in Sitio Paradahan Barangay Toyungan, Calinog, Iloilo
(2004)This study is conducted because of the need to know whether it is feasible to upgrade the system from level 2 to level 3. The study is limited only to the technical feasibility. Financial and economic viability were not ... -
Performance evaluation of concrete produced using recycled concrete as both fine and coarse aggregates
(2010)Infrastructure is at the top of list of factors that influence competitiveness due to rapid economic development in cities and has developed concrete into the most significant construction material in the world. This is ... -
Design of a 20-kilowatt micro-hydro power system for the electrification of Barangays Rosal and Rivera in Libacao, Aklan
(2003)Electrification is vital to the government’s rural development program. However, electrification of remote and isolated barangays via grid extension is currently rendered almost impossible by economic and technical barriers. ... -
Industrial motor control trainer
(2005)The study of an Industrial Motor Control Trainer for the students is a contribution to the Electrical Engineering Department of Western Visayas College of Science and Technology. It is a solution to the students’ problem ... -
Proposed optical backbone for Central Philippine University (CPU) local area network
(2005)This Special Problem Report dealt with the proposed backbone design and fiber optic installation for the local area network (LAN) of Central Philippine University. Progressing from the current use of copper wire to the ... -
Proposed rehabilitation of Silliman University campus distribution line system
(2005)The purpose of this paper is to propose a rehabilitation plan and design of the distribution line system of Silliman University Campus, thus determine the appropriate ratings of transformers, sizes of conductors, types of ... -
Design, construction, and performance testing of a wall-mounted wheelchair lift for a two-storey house
(2020)For people with disability and difficulty, they need wheelchairs in their day-to-day tasks. A wheelchair in fact plays a vital role and function among people who cannot take the flight of stairs. They are faced with ... -
Power demand medium term forecasting for Vitarich Corporation using data mining algorithm
(2020)Forecasting provides a well founded decision in making future developments, in maintaining a stable system, and in avoiding technical risks. This study focuses on data mining the historical records of Vitarich Corporation, ... -
Design and practice of chemistry teachers' workshop supported by virtual reality technology
(Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science, 2020-05-09)Introducing virtual reality technology into the chemistry teachers' workshops can motivate teachers immersion and participation in workshop, and promote the research effect of the workshops, which is beneficial the ... -
Potential and demand for energy from biomass by thermo-chemical conversion in the Province of Antique, Philippines – Part 1, biomass availability analysis
(Department of Science and Technology (DOST), 2014-12)This study gives information about the potential for biomass to provide the province of Antique, Philippines, with electrical power by thermochemical conversion. The focus is on agricultural residues, like rice husk, ... -
A multi-hazard risk prioritisation framework for cultural heritage assets
(Copernicus Publications, 2020-05-20)Multi-hazard risk assessment of building portfolios is of primary importance in natural-hazard-prone regions, particularly for the prioritisation of disaster risk reduction and resilience-enhancing strategies. In this ... -
Engineering accreditation In the Philippines
(2000-06-18)I. Introduction The technological world is moving on at a rapid pace. Each new day offers new discoveries, new truths, new and oftentimes better ways of doing things. But, while technologies progresses by leaps and ... -
International linkage in engineering education
(American Society for Engineering Education, 2003-06-22)Sending members of the faculty of educational institutions of third world countries to first world countries for short training programs is vital to the upgrading of Engineering education. Participants in such programs are ... -
Proposed parking facilities for the local heritage site of Iloilo City
(Asian Transportation Research Society, 2012)Iloilo City is one of the Philippines’ premiere cities. The city has 8,407 business establishments of which 1,182 were recently established. Every year, there is an estimated 11% of increase in the number of business ...
