Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir

Sinkhole is a costly recurring problem faced by many countries such Malaysia where some of the areas having limestone with underground cavities as the bedrock„ Economic loss or damages of properties and loss of lives occur in major sinkhole failure. Erosivity of rainfall and type of soil are the ma...

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Main Author: Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani
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Language:English
Published: 2004
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spelling my.uitm.ir.540262021-12-03T02:14:52Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54026/ Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani Environmental conditions. Environmental quality. Environmental indicators. Environmental degradation Environmental risk assessment Malaysia Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics. Soil mechanics. Including properties of soils, water in soil, strength properties, consolidation, etc. Laboratory manuals. Testing of soils. Measurements Sinkhole is a costly recurring problem faced by many countries such Malaysia where some of the areas having limestone with underground cavities as the bedrock„ Economic loss or damages of properties and loss of lives occur in major sinkhole failure. Erosivity of rainfall and type of soil are the main parameters that might influence and contribute to the sinkhole occurrences. In this research, the erosivity of rainfall is the only parameter taken into consideration and thoroughly analysed in predicting the contributing factor of sinkhole occurrences, Erosivity factor itself is strongly influence by the climatic condition and it is totally related to the rainfall characteristic and its kinetic energy. Then the relationship between rainfall pattern can be related to ROSE Index to predict the occurrence to the sinkhole. In this study it was found that sinkholes occurred when the ROSE Index is in the category of high, very high and critical, 2004-10 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54026/1/54026.pdf ID54026 Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani (2004) Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic Environmental conditions. Environmental quality. Environmental indicators. Environmental degradation
Environmental risk assessment
Malaysia
Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics.
Soil mechanics. Including properties of soils, water in soil, strength properties, consolidation, etc.
Laboratory manuals. Testing of soils. Measurements
spellingShingle Environmental conditions. Environmental quality. Environmental indicators. Environmental degradation
Environmental risk assessment
Malaysia
Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics.
Soil mechanics. Including properties of soils, water in soil, strength properties, consolidation, etc.
Laboratory manuals. Testing of soils. Measurements
Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani
Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir
description Sinkhole is a costly recurring problem faced by many countries such Malaysia where some of the areas having limestone with underground cavities as the bedrock„ Economic loss or damages of properties and loss of lives occur in major sinkhole failure. Erosivity of rainfall and type of soil are the main parameters that might influence and contribute to the sinkhole occurrences. In this research, the erosivity of rainfall is the only parameter taken into consideration and thoroughly analysed in predicting the contributing factor of sinkhole occurrences, Erosivity factor itself is strongly influence by the climatic condition and it is totally related to the rainfall characteristic and its kinetic energy. Then the relationship between rainfall pattern can be related to ROSE Index to predict the occurrence to the sinkhole. In this study it was found that sinkholes occurred when the ROSE Index is in the category of high, very high and critical,
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author Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani
author_facet Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani
author_sort Mohd Nasir, Nor Zahrawaani
title Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir
title_short Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir
title_full Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir
title_fullStr Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir
title_full_unstemmed Assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in Ipoh North and Perlis / Nor Zahrawaani Mohd Nasir
title_sort assesment on rainfall behaviour at sinkhole tragedic area in ipoh north and perlis / nor zahrawaani mohd nasir
publishDate 2004
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54026/1/54026.pdf
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