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Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia

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Main Author: Azuan Aziz, Awang
Other Authors: Ir Muhammad Arkam Che Munaaim
Format: Learning Object
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 2013
Subjects:
Attic construction
Attic ventilation rate
Attic roof
Attic dormers
Rafter
Wood
Plywood
Online Access:http://dspace.unimap.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/24135
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spelling my.unimap-241352013-03-26T14:21:14Z Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia Azuan Aziz, Awang Ir Muhammad Arkam Che Munaaim Attic construction Attic ventilation rate Attic roof Attic dormers Rafter Wood Plywood Access is limited to UniMAP community. Use of ceiling space or attic, has a lot of increase in foreign countries but not in Malaysia, probably because the weather in Malaysia is equatorial climates where rain and warm throughout the year. This research made is to develop a method by using timber component and recommend roof-ceiling space for general utilization with minimal cost for single storey house in Malaysia. To determine whether the use of ceiling space can be increased or not, the questionnaires were distributed and there were 64 respondents who answered the question where the respondents obtained from six of the different resident areas around Perlis. There are 62 out of 64 respondents agreed that if the ceiling space usage can be improved in Malaysia. To determine the estimated cost of attic construction, the price of materials relating to the attic is collected and the cost of materials is calculated based on current prices obtained from the hardware around Perlis. Structure truss to be designed and determined whether it is stable or unstable before the calculation of the cost is made to avoid collapse or fail. Through the calculations made, the total cost of materials for the construction of the attic is RM 18774.7 while the total cost of materials for the construction of the normal roof is the RM 6386.15, The attic space is obtained by 13.38 m² where the volume of attic is 97.41 m³ where the length of attic is 4.46 m, height is 3 m and the width of attic is 7.28 m. Can be concluded that the total cost of the attic construction is the reasonable cost in Malaysia. 2013-03-26T14:21:13Z 2013-03-26T14:21:13Z 2012-05 Learning Object http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/24135 en Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) School of Environmental Engineering
institution Universiti Malaysia Perlis
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country Malaysia
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language English
topic Attic construction
Attic ventilation rate
Attic roof
Attic dormers
Rafter
Wood
Plywood
spellingShingle Attic construction
Attic ventilation rate
Attic roof
Attic dormers
Rafter
Wood
Plywood
Azuan Aziz, Awang
Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia
description Access is limited to UniMAP community.
author2 Ir Muhammad Arkam Che Munaaim
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Azuan Aziz, Awang
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author Azuan Aziz, Awang
author_sort Azuan Aziz, Awang
title Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia
title_short Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia
title_full Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia
title_fullStr Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in Malaysia
title_sort enhancement of above ceiling cpace for utilization: single storey terrace house in malaysia
publisher Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
publishDate 2013
url http://dspace.unimap.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/24135
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