The cyclic fatigue crack behavior of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), with (PVC-M) and without (PVC-U) chlorinated polyethylene (CPE) impact modifier, was studied. The effect of impact modifier upon fatigue crack growth rate and threshold was evaluated at frequencies of 1, 7, and 20 Hz. It was shown that the addition of CPE lowered the threshold stress in

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the teaching and learning materials developed by the Educational Technology Division, Ministry of Education Malaysia. The materials were tested in a variety of teaching and learning modes involving different learners’ characteristics. In a nutshell, this study investigates the motivati

Menjana modal insan kamil bertaraf internasional merupakan visi Kolej Islam Sultan Alam Shah (KISAS) dalam mendidik pelajar selaras dengan Falsafah Pendidikan Islam, Falsafah Pendidikan Malaysia dan Pelan Induk Pembangunan Pendidikan (PIPP) Malaysia. Teras pendidikan ini berhasrat melahirkan pelajar yang berketerampilan sahsiah, mahir dalam sains-t

In Malaysia, there are many heritage buildings with an architectural and historical significance that influenced by several architecture styles including a traditional Malay architecture, the Portuguese architecture, the Dutch architecture, and the architecture styles brought by British (e.g. Moorish, Tudor, Neo-Classical and Neo-Gothic). Most of t

The bloody racial riot of 13 May 1969 marked the underlying animosity between the dominant cultural groups which had been developing for some time in Malaysia (Mohamad, 1970). The National Cultural Policy 1971, by defining a common Malaysian culture, was the catalyst used by the government to bind the predominantly Malay, Chinese and Indian ethnici

Ketika pelbagai terjemahan songsang terhadap akronim PKR - parti kian runtuh, kian rapuh, kian rosak atau kian reput - seakan makin dilupakan, kecamuk parti itu seolah-olah tidak boleh dihentikan. Kali ini dakwaan proses pemilihan kepimpinannya pula berdepan kepincangan dan kecacatan.Masalah dalaman disiplin goyahkan PKR Kelemahan proses pemilihan

Shaykh ‘Abd al-Samad al-Palimbani, an eighteenth century scholar of Malay-Arab descent wrote a Malay-Jawi text entitled Siyar al-salikin ila ‘ibadat rabb al-‘alamin. The Siyar al-salikin is a translation-cum-commentary of the Mukhtasar ihya’ ‘ulum al-din written by Abu Hamid al-Ghazzali. It has been acknowledged that with this work, ‘Ab

One of the most important applications of nanotechnology is process evaluation and development. DiHerent pattern was observed felr gelatins pretreated diHerently. Four types of pre~ treatment solution were used during fish gelatin extraction in 2010 International Conference on Process Engineering & Advanced Materials 62 this study. Thev were ac

This research is part of a larger study exploring the implementation of inference-making skill in reading comprehension in the Omani educational context. This part of the study was designed to investigate the provided instructions related to inference-making as presented in post-basic English language Teachers' Guides (TGs). In order to achieve

Judicial review within Malaysian context has been defined as ‘the process by which the High Court exercises its supervisory jurisdiction over the proceedings and decisions of inferior courts , tribunals and other bodies or persons who carry out quasi-judicial functions who are charged with the performance of public acts and duties.’ 1 This juri