Faculty Researches: Recent submissions
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Low cost solar hot water system
(Central Philippine University, 2000)Solar Hot Water systems are extensively used in some of the more developed countries in the world. They have been subject to much research and are now extremely efficient units. With all of these improvements the cost has ... -
Open laboratory
(Central Philippine University, 2000-07)The education imparted to the student today is based on the lecture being done by the faculty and the laboratory work undertaken by the students with the teacher doing the supervision of the laboratory work. The objective ... -
Use of biomass as renewable source in Panay
(Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, 2015-09)The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has been commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) to implement the ... -
The non-conventional energy systems (NES) census of Panay and Guimaras
(Central Philippine University, 1996-07)This paper presents in brief selected results of the census of non-conventional energy systems (NES) of Panay and Guimaras. The census was conducted by the Central Philippine University- Affiliated Non-conventional Energy ... -
Monitoring the performance of anaerobic digesters at high loading rates for failure control and optimization
(Central Philippine University, 1996-07)The anaerobic digestion process is of world wide significance for the treatment of highly concentrated wastes such as industrial and rural effluents, and sewage sludge. As its by product, a renewable fuel is produced. ... -
Water quality testing and treatment in the proposed CPU water laboratory
(Central Philippine University, 1996-07)The impairment and progressive deterioration of water systems exposed to pollution in Region VI were not given importance because of the lack of water quality testing and treatment laboratory to monitor and correct them. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
CPU College of Engineering web application software (CPU CoEWAS)
(2008-06)The evolution of technology has brought significant improvements on how information was communicated. In businesses, for example, products are advertised through newspapers and television in order to present various goods ... -
Lighting up the last mile: An impact study of the micro hydro projects of CPU-AREC in three mountain settlements of San Remigio, Antique
(Central Philippine University, 2018-12)This study investigated the impact of the three micro hydro projects in three respective mountain settlements of San Remigio Antique. Specifically it measured the changes in the quality of life and in several socioeconomic ... -
Laboratory manual development for construction materials and testing, 2nd edition
(2005)Background Experimentation and testing plays an important role in the developing new materials and devices and in controlling the quality of materials for use in design and construction. In the educational process they ... -
The water quality of domestic and drinking water from different water sources in CPU campus
(Central Philippine University, 2002-08)This study determined the quality of domestic and drinking water from different water sources in CPU. The parameters tested were color, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, total dissolved solids, conductivity, turbidity, ... -
Design, construction and testing of a low-powered FM transmitter training module for the Electronics and Communications Engineering laboratory
(2010)This study aimed to impart further understanding of students and individuals by enhancing their skills in application of the basic principle and operation of Frequency Modulation (FM) with the actual set-up of the FM ... -
The effect of rewiring the electrical power distribution system on the output voltages and maintenance at Central Philippine University
(2007)This study aimed to assess the effects of rewiring the Electrical Power Distribution System on output voltages and maintenance of electrical devices at CPU campus. Specifically it determined and compared the output voltages ... -
Shredded post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET): An alternative reinforcement for clay soils
(2014)Clay is one of the most abundant components of the earth’s surface. It exhibits considerable strength when air-dried. When wet, the presence of water may increase resistance by improving cohesion; however, the water also ... -
A guidebook for consultants, inspectors and contractors
(1997)A special problem paper presented on three problems in pre-construction and construction stages of building technology. These issues include difficulty in processing of building and occupancy permits, complications in ... -
Determination of the compressive strength of concrete from one to twenty-eight days
(Central Philippine University, 2000-01)This research paper is presented in order to address the problem of determination of the compressive strength percentage requirement of concrete from the first day it was mixed until the twenty-eighth day. Concrete samples ...