Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: In this research work, three major challenges of numerically simulating turbulent incompressible flows are investigated, namely; the pressure handling, accurate discretization and parallel processing for speeding up calculations. A high performance, uns

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Curriculum and Instruction -- IIUM Summary: The teaching of English language in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has witnessed substantial development through the past decades. This present work evaluates perceptions among teachers who taught English with the curriculum of the fourth grade p

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Education -- IIUM Summary: Effective use of vocabulary learning strategies such as guessing, dictionary use, memory recall and activation makes learners more independent and capable of taking on more responsibility for their own learning, involvement and proficiency. The act of regulating the

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies -- IIUM Summary: Islam continues to be a misunderstood religion especially to non-Muslims. Many of its directives remain a subject of hot debate, and continue to be a thorn in the minds of Muslim scholars. One of them is related to the Qurʼanic provision derived

Subject(s): Fishes -- Feeding and feeds | Feeds | Marine algae | Solid-state fermentation | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology Engineering -- IIUM Summary: The importance of fish as a protein source in human and animal's diet as well as the rising cost of imported fish feed ingredients have called for an intensive resear

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: One of the most dangerous aeroelastic failure phenomenons is flutter. The flutter characteristic is different for each type of aircraft depends on the wing geometry and its operational region of subsonic, transonic or supersonic. Prior to performing fli

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Business Administration -- IIUM Summary: Online social networks, as a phenomenon, around the globe have formed and established a platform for interaction and communication among people. This platform, due to its online features, has created a functional way for individuals to share their know

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: In a conventional statistical analysis the term survival analysis or reliability analysis as it is known in engineering, has been used in a broad sense to describe collection of statistical procedures for data analysis for which the outcome variable of

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: Marriage with the intention to divorce is a new phenomenon in Puncak Bogor, West Java – Indonesia. This kind of marriage has become a trend in this area due to cheap dowry (mahr), poverty, women's illiteracy and low cost of living. Because of these

Subject(s): Islam -- History -- India Malabar Coast | Malabar Coast (India) -- History | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This research is a study on 16th century Malabar Muslims and their approaches to religion and culture in a multi-faceted society. Malabar, situated in th