Category: Projects

Feasibility Study on the Application of Expansive Concrete to Alleviate the Cracking Problem of RC structure in Thailand Launched Since : October, 2006 Status : On Progress Brief Information : Cracking is the most unwanted behaviors of RC structure since it creates a lot of drawbacks. The cracking can reduce some structural performance such as…

Inspection of Marine Reinforced Concrete Structures in Thailand Launched Since : September, 2006 Status : Completed Brief Information : The environmental condition has a tremendous effect on the life span of the RC structure. The marine environment can induce a severe corrosion in RC structure rapidly. However, in Thailand, very little intention has been paid…

Study on Application of Fly Ash as Concrete Ingredient in Thailand & Japan Launched Since : December, 2005 Status : Completed Brief Information : While fly ash is an unwanted by-product from the power generation process, it has been long recognized as one of efficient concrete admixtures. Concrete engineers in many countries around the world…

Preliminary Canal Bridges Inspection in Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Area Launched Since : December, 2005 Status : Completed Brief Information : The transportation by car is currently the main transportation method in Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Area. The canal bridges in Bangkok play an important role to connect traffic system together. However, they have received too little…

Evaluation of water use in irrigated paddy fields in eastern part of Thailand using remote sensing and meteorological data Launched Since : September, 2005 Status : Completed Brief Information : As a fundamental research for early drought warning system, water use for agricultural area, especially paddy fields, will be analyzed in this project by using…

Urban Flood Inundation Modeling in Mekong River Basin Using a Physically Based Surface-River Model Launched Since : November, 2003 Status : Completed Brief Information : This is a research project that aims at developing a system for urban flood inundation simulation in the Lower Mekong river basin. The project mainly focuses on physically based surface-river…

Urban Flood Risk Mapping in Bangkok using GIS, RS and Mathematical Model Launched Since : November, 2002 Status : Completed Brief Information : This is the second pilot project initiated by RNUS in 2002. The organizations involved in this project are RNUS, ICUS, AIT, Chulalongkorn University, and GISTDA (Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency), Thailand.…

Development of database for the deterioration concrete bridge in Bangkok Launched Since : November, 2002 Status : Completed Brief Information : This is one of the two pilot projects initiated by RNUS in collaboration with the researchers, scientists and engineers of Thailand as a start-up activity of the center. The participatory organizations in this project…