Master of Science in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions

  • Strategies for adopting new trends in wind load evaluation on structures 
    Weerasuriya, AU [Thesis-Abstract]
    With respect to the other disciplines of Engineering, Wind Engineering is at its premature state in Sri Lanka. The only mandatory document available in Sri Lanka is the design manual, named as “Design buildings for high ...
  • Assessment of Tsunami and storm surge impact mitigation by coastal vegetation 
    Manawasekara, RBCD [Thesis-Abstract]
    The devastation caused by the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 and subsequent tsunami alerts in 2005 and 2007 as well as the historical records of possible tsunamis in the past have highlighted the vulnerability of the country ...
  • Tsunami hazards - assessment of exposure of Sri Lanka 
    De Silva, PKC [Thesis-Abstract]
    The coastal belts of several Indian Ocean countries including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand suffered massive loss of life and damage to property due to the tsunami unleashed by the great earthquake in the Sunda ...
  • Dynamic bandwidth negotiations system for LAN/WAN 
    Bandula WGS [Thesis-Abstract]
    The Internet is a critical infrastructure today, in both developed and developing countries. Most of developed countries have reached large percentage of their population with high bandwidth internet connections. They have ...
  • Numerical implementation of a constitutive model for soil creep 
    Madurapperuma, MAKM [Thesis-Abstract]
    Multi-dimensional (2-D and 3-D) soil creep models creep model (Bjerrum, 1967), which is based expression for creep strain rate, and are generalized from Bjerrum’s 1-D on field test data. This model is based later modified ...