After a pause of two years, the Simposium Kejuruteraan Awam & Struktur (SiKAS) 2022 was successfully held on 29-30 March 2022 at Pullman Kuala Lumpur, Bangsar.
The first and biggest...
MSSA Newsletter May 2022 (FINAL).pdf
It was a hot, windless afternoon. Once again I am on the once familiar grounds of University of Malaya to a part that had not been there when I had been an undergraduate at the university. My...
Ir Selvakumar Krishnan has been an engineer in the construction industry for over 25 years. Currently, he is with Ranhill Bersekutu Sdn. Bhd., a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy which...
In-depth knowledge on petroleum reservoirs usually determines the credibility of geologists, petroleum engineer, geophysicists, and reservoir engineer. These professionals gather vital...
Intumescent fire protective coatings are widely used as passive fire protection in oil and gas industries, civil buildings, chemical plants and other facilities in developed countries. Intumescent...
Although different in nature, oil and gas are products obtained from the same source - petroleum. Derived from the Latin word petro or rock and oleum or oil,...
Never before has training been more instrumental in a nation’s prosperity than in the current knowledge and skills-based economy. In the construction industry, apprenticeships that used to...
There is a must-see amazing steel structure in Falkirk which is touted as the worlds' only rotating boat lift. Before the railways came to Scotland, there were two main canals which connected major...
The intention for liberalising the local services sector as announced by prime Minister Dato Sri Mohammad Najib Tun Abdul Razak in April 2009 was to attract more investments, bring in more...
The Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM) is a subsidiary company of Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) incorporated eight years ago to enhance the productivity and...
By Azelin Mohamed Noor and Lim Chia Wei,
Department of Management & Humanities, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Geology is the study of solid rock, the...
It was the afternoon of the 13th of April 2016. And the university students gathered here were truly excited. It was the much-awaited moment and climax that the five finalists of the 2016 MSSA/CIDB...
Once again MSSA and CIDB have taken the joint initiative to run the Open Ideas Competition (OIC) to showcase final year engineering and architecture students in a building project that would use...
E.S.Lim, lim.eu.shawn@gmail.com, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
M.S.Liew,
K.L. Na, H.E. Lee, N.A. Wan Abdullah Zawawi, M.S. Liew
Malaysia is home to over three hundred fixed offshore platforms and more than half of these assets are approaching their late-life...