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  • Jayasinghe, JASK [Article-Full-text]
    Since the introduction of Television to Sri Lanka in 1979, television viewers in Sri Lanka now have an opportunity to tune into seven TV channels. The island wide coverage of these channels has been achieved by the use ...
  • Madushani, RK; Dilhari, BA; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Abstract]
    The consumption of papers in various applications has been increased rapidly during the past decades. To produce one ton of paper; 12 trees, 540 000 liters of water, fuel consumption for transporting the trees are used ...
  • Premathilaka, LS [Thesis-Abstract]
    Pedestrian facilities can be defined as walkways, pedestrian crossings, under passes, over passes and guard fences etc. In Sri Lanka, designing of highways has been mostly confined to providing the facilities for vehicular ...
  • Gunapala, DL [Thesis-Full-text]
    The present research was devoted to designing a plastic rim for industrial and commercial light vehicles using modeling and simulation tools. The main objective of the design project was to design a rim structure that ...
  • Hettiarachchi, ND [Thesis-Full-text]
    Flexible packaging is a growing market and the majority of flexible package applications are for the food industry. The demand for process optimization and reduced production costs has led to an increase in flexible ...
  • De Silva, MTK [Thesis-Abstract]
    This project presents a scheme to balance the active power consumed by unbalanced loads in three-phase four wire system. Power systems are generally unbalanced due to asymmetry of the load applied and different time ...
  • Ratnaweera, AC; Rajapakse, NN; Ranasinghe, CJ; Thennakoon, TMS; Kumara, RS; Balasooriya, CP; Bandara, MA [Conference-Full-text]
    Lack of man power has been identified as one of the major problems for the sustainability of the Sri Lankan paddy industry. Hence transplanters and seeders were well developed as a step for mechanization. However, weeding ...
  • Atapattu, CJ; Mampearachchi, WK [Conference-Abstract]
    Pedestrians need to experience safety, comfort, accessibility, and efficient mobility. Walkways are often needed in rural and suburban areas to provide access to schools, parks, community centres, local businesses, employment ...
  • Athapaththu, CJ; Perera, IMH; Mampearachchi, WK [Conference-Abstract]
    Pedestrians need to experience safety, comfort, accessibility, and efficient mobility. Walkways are often needed in rural and suburban areas to provide access to schools, parks, community centers, local businesses, employment ...
  • Unknown author [Conference-Full-text]
    The $ 900 million Rt. 295 Direct Connect Project in New Jersey, USA is a major highway and bridge construction project currently under design. This project is to be built in several stages and in four separate contracts ...
  • Karunarathne, AMAN [Thesis-Abstract]
    During 'the last decade, the government has given great emphasis on development of the road sector. The government also promoted the construction of concrete roads in rural areas. The major reason for this is that the ...
  • Karunarathne, AMAN; Mampearachchi, WK; Nanayakkara, SMA [Conference-Abstract]
    When it is compared with the flexible pavements, tensile stresses along the pavement layers are more significant in rigid pavements. Shrinkage stresses and thermal stresses are the dominant contributors to develop the ...
  • Ekneligoda, TC; Nanayakkara, SMA [Conference-Full-text]
    This paper presents some guidelines to carry out mix design for Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC). In order to propose a mix design method for RCC, an experimental investigation was carried out to study the properties of RCC ...
  • Krishantha, RPP [Thesis-Abstract]
    This thesis focuses on the research project is "Selective Tea Plucking Machine". /According to my literature survey I have found that Tea plucking machines are designed in many countries but they are designed only for ...
  • Dissanayake, PMAB; Mampearachchi, WK [Conference-Abstract]
    Semi-rigid pavements are manufactured by producing a very open porous asphalt skeleton and filling the voids with selected cementitious grouts. The resultant composites, referred to as "grouted macadams", combine the ...
  • Gunawardena, YKR; Ohashi, H; Yamahana, Y; Nohmi, T [Conference-Full-text]
    Abstract: An extra-dosed post-tensioned pre-stressed concrete box girder bridge over the Kelani River is scheduled to be built as part of an elevated roadway project in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This three-span structure will ...
  • Thotagamuwage, S [Thesis-Full-text]
    In railway systems, electrical traction is more efficient, comfortable and more economical than diesel traction. Since the railway transportation is a major public transportation means in Sri Lanka, having an efficient and ...
  • Chenduran, A; Tharani, S; Chenthooran, G; Johnson, S [Conference-Full-text]
    The aim of this study is to design a steam turbine for a small scale steam power plant and industrializes the design, the turbine driven by the energy of coconut shells; a renewable energy source with lower cost, as the ...
  • Hettiarachchi, HANR [Thesis-Abstract]
    An attempt has been made to design vacuum forming machine which is capable of producing "Small plant growing Horticultural HIPS tray" in a economical speed. these trays has high demand in all over the world's horticultural ...
  • Tanaiutchawoot, N; Manmai, C; Pokati, T; Srina, S; Ariyarit, A; Kasemsri, R [Conference-Full-text]
    The objectives of this research project are to (1) support communities and natural resources in the province that have the potential to become tourist attractions; (2) design a route for community-based tourism and natural ...