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Master Students' Theses And Research Studies
• School of Advanced Technologies
• School of Civil Engineering
• School of Environment, Resources and Development
• School of Management
School of Civil Engineering
• Construction Engineering and Management
• Engineering and Applied Geology
• Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering
• Irrigation Engineering and Management
• Soil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Transportation Engineering
• Water Resources Development
Construction Engineering and Management Motivation of Workers in the
Construction Industry in Bangkok
by Chang Wei Pien (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Dr. S. Ogunlana
Construction Organization and Construction Education in Vietnam
by Le Anh Dung (Vietnam)
Supervisor: Dr. S. Ogunlana
Management of Civil Engineering Design Projects: A System Dynamics Model
by Jason Lim (Indonesia)
Supervisors: Dr. S. Ogunlana and Prof. K. Saeed
Professional Construction Management: Experience in Some Selected Projects in
Bangkok

Supervisor: Dr. J.L. Van Orsmael
Preloading with Vertical Band Drains for the Site of the Second Bangkok
International Airport
by Prataung Inkoom (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. D.T. Bergado
Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Coal and Industrial Clay Mines at
Ban Mae Than, Mae Tha, Lampang, Thailand
by Boonkarn Mangkonkarn (Thailand)
Supervisor: Prof. Prinya Nutalaya
Application of Electrical Resistivity Measurements to Determine the Ground Water
Potential of the Khlong Yai River Sediments in the Rayong Area, Eastern Thailand
by Uttam Man Pradhan (Napal)
Supervisors: Dr. J.L. Van Orsmael and Prof. Prinya Nutalaya
Rock Mechanics at the Lam Ta Khong Pumped Storage Project
by Uba Sirikaew (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej
Geotechnical Aspects of Solid Waste Disposal for the Bandung Basin, West Java,
Indonesia: A GIS Application
by Aris Susilo (Indonesia)
Supervisor: Prof. Prinya Nutalaya
Engineering Properties of Claystone Residual Soils in the Khon Kaen Area
by Thanop Thitimakorn (Thailand)
Supervisor: Prof. Prinya Nutalaya
Ground Response and Support Performance in the Exploratory Tunnel of the Lam
Ta Khong Pumped Storage Project
by Tran Tan Van (Vietnam)
Supervisor: Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej
Dimensioned Stone Quality of Hornblendite and Diorite from Northeastern
Thailand
by Wang Dongfeng (People's Republic of China)

by Mobin-ud-din Ahmad (Pakistan)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
Diversified Farming Systems in the Chao Phraya Delta, Thailand: Water
Management Aspects of Citrus Cultivation in the North Rangsit Irrigation Project
by T.M. Khurshid Anwar (Bangladesh)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
A Comparative Study of the Methods for the Design of Level Basin Irrigation
Systems
by Shrinivas M. Badiger (India)
Supervisor: Prof. V.V.N. Murty
Effect of Land Consolidation on Farming System Diversification: A Case Study in
Suphanburi Province, Thailand
by Kasanan Changkeaw (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
Computer Simulation of Water Allocation in the Lambayong River Irrigation
System in Mindanao, Philippines
by Antonio Corton Diente (Philippines)
Supervisor: Prof. V.V.N. Murty
Financial Analyses of Water Supply Enterprises in Henan Province, China
by Du Zhangjun (People's Republic of China)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
Irrigation System Management in a Mixed Community: A Case Study in Chitwan,
Nepal
by Suman Rimal Gautam (Nepal)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
Irrigation Impact on Sugar Cane Cultivation in the Mae Klong Irrigation Project,
Thailand
by Ekasit Kositsakulchai (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
Water Resources Development Planning in a Tidal Area Taking into Account

Vietnam
by Vu Dinh Hung (Vietnam)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Kono
Soil Engineering
Reverse Analysis of Clay Ground Properties Using the Shield Driven Method
by A.M.N. Alagiyawanna (Sri Lanka)
Supervisor: Dr. M. Sugimoto
Triaxial and Shear Box Tests on Sand
by Mohammed Parwaiz Almani (Pakistan)
Supervisor: Dr. D.T. Bergado
Performance of Bored Piles in Kenny Hill Formation (Weathered Meta-
Sedimentary) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
by E.G. Balakrishnan (Malaysia)
Supervisors: Prof. A.S. Balasubramaniam and Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej
Analysis of Cutter Torque Using In-situ Data
by Lee Chen-Wei (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisors: Dr. M. Sugimoto and Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej
Stress-Strain Properties of Non-Woven Geotextiles under Unconfined and Confined
Conditions
by Li Sun-Chung (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Dr. D.T. Bergado
Laboratory Tests to Verify a Cutting Mechanism Model
by Lin Hsi-Pang (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Dr. M. Sugimoto
Performance and Interaction of a Polymer Geogrid Based on Laboratory Tests and
a Full-Scale Test Embankment
by Nelson Jose L. Menil (Philippines)
Supervisor: Dr. D.T. Bergado
Two-Dimensional Simulator for Shield Behavior
by A.K.M. Mohsin (Bangladesh)

Direct Shear Tests
by Tien Ming-Hua (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Dr. D.T. Bergado
Pile Capacity in Bangkok Subsoils
by Anan Wangchingchai (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej
Engineering Properties of Taipei Silt from In-situ Tests
by Wu Chien-Min (Republic of China)
Supervisor: Prof. A.S. Balasubramaniam
Computer-Controlled Triaxial Apparatus
by Siam Yimsiri (Thailand)
Supervisors: Dr. T.H. Seah and Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej
Triaxial Tests on Sand with Geotextile Reinforcements
by Zou Xin-Hua (People's Republic of China)
Supervisor: Dr. D.T. Bergado
Structural Engineering
Development of a Seismic Risk Map for the Structural Design Code in Thailand
by Lisantono Abe (Indonesia)
Supervisor: Dr. Pennung Warnitchai
A Method for the Optimum Proportioning of the Aggregate Phase of Highly
Durable Vibration -Free Concrete
by Bui Khanh Van (Vietnam)
Supervisors: Prof. Y. Aoyagi and Dr. Somnuk Tangtermsirikul
Study on the Improvement of Genetic Algorithms for Space Truss Optimization
by Chen Cheng-Chung (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai
Effects of the Position of Inflexure Points on the Ultimate Shear Capacity of
Reinforced Concrete Beams with Shear Reinforcements
by Chen Chin-Chang (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisors: prof. Y. Aoyagi and Dr. Taweep Chaisomphob

by Sinchai Mitaim (Thailand)
Supervisor: Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai
Strength Development of Pozzolana-Cement Mortars Subjected to Accelerated
Curing
by Wutthipong Moungnoi (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Pichai Nimityongskul
A Nonlinear Algorithm for the Analysis of TLD Interaction
by Hewa Mathrage Sunil Munasinghe (Sri Lanka)
Supervisor: Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai
A Study of System Damping in Cable-Stayed Bridges
by Yee Yee Nwe (Myanmar)
Supervisor: Dr. Pennung Warnitchai
Design Options for Roller Compacted Concrete Dams
by Chandrajith Pooliyadde (Sri Lanka)
Supervisor: Dr. Nattawuth Udayasen
Land Subsidence and Negative Skin Friction in Piles
by Piya Poonsawat (Thailand)
Supervisor: Prof. Pisidhi Karasudhi
The Effects of Imperfection on the Dynamic Characteristics of a Tall TV-Tower
by Sia Pie-King (Malaysia)
Supervisor: Dr. Pennung Warnitchai
Decomposition of Seismic Waves into Constituent Waves
by Induruwage Rohitha Silva (Sri Lanka)
Supervisor: Prof. Pisidhi Karasudhi
Stress Intensity Factors for a Cracked Fiber Embedded in a Full Space
by Chuchai Sujivorakul (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Anil C. Wijeyewickrema
A Proper use of Lignite Fly Ash in Roller-Compacted Concrete for Road Pavement
by Piti Sukontasukkul (Thailand)
Supervisor: Prof. Y. Aoyagi

Supervisor: Dr. K. Hokao
Modal Shift Analysis for an NRT System in Taipei
by Choa Chun-Chieh (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Dr. K. Hokao
Optimization of Pavement Maintenance Schedules: A Case Study in Thailand
by Kh. Zahidul Hoque (Bangladesh)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Takeyama
Business Trip Behavior and Trip Generation for Business Land Use: The Case of the
CBD of Bangkok
by Alok Jain (Nepal)
Supervisor: Dr. K. Hokao
The Analysis of Automobile Ownership Behavior of Households in Bangkok
by Balasubramaniam Srikantharajah (Sri Lanka)
Supervisor: Dr. Y. Takeyama
A Micro-Bus System and Its User Characteristics
by Pornpot Suriyont (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Yordphol Tanaboriboon
Public Transportation Systems in Chiang Mai, Thailand
by Kritsda Tungkavachiranon (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. Yordphol Tanaboriboon
Measures to Alleviate Parking Problems in Taipei
by Wang Kuo-Liang (Chinese Taipei)
Supervisor: Dr. Yordphol Tanaboriboon
Analysis of Shopping Trip Behavior and Shoppers' Attitudes in the Major Shopping
Centers of Bangkok
by Than Win (Myanmar)
Supervisor: Dr. K. Hokao
Level-of-Service Design Standards for Non-Motorized Transport in Shanghai, China
by Yu Minfang (People's Republic of China)
Supervisor: Dr. Yordphol Tanaboriboon

Objectives: A Case Study of Menlou Reservoir, P.R.C
by Zhuang Huibo (People's Republic of China)
Supervisor: Prof. Ricardo Harboe
School of Environment, Resources and Development
• Agricultural Machinery and Management
• Agricultural Systems
• Aquaculture
• Energy Planning and Policy
• Energy Technology
• Environmental Remote Sensing and Geoinformation for Development
• Environmental Technology and Management
• Natural Resources Planning and Management
• Postharvest and Food Process Engineering
• Rural and Regional Development Planning
• Urban Planning, Land and Housing Development
Agricultural Machinery and Management Energy Inputs and Crop
Production in Faisalabad District of Punjab, Pakistan
by Qurban Ahmed (Pakistan)
Supervisors: Prof. G. Singh and Prof. D. Gee-Clough
Performance Evaluation of an Electrostatic Sprayer
by Rupak Baruah (India)
Supervisors: Prof. G. Singh and Prof. C.P. Gupta
Performance Evaluation of a Modified Power Tiller Manufactured in Indonesia
by Desrial (Indonesia)
Supervisor: Dr. V.M. Salokhe
Field Performance Evaluation of Two Sugarcane Planters in Pakistan
by Javed Iqbal (Pakistan)
Supervisor: Prof. G. Singh
Improvement of a Continuous Environmental Monitoring System for Aquaculture
by Jiang Aidong (People's Republic of China)

Efficacy of Integrated Pest Management Methods of Insect Control for Chinese Kale
(Brassica alboglabra, Bailey) as Affected by Alternative Methods of Irrigation
by Thusitha A. Gunawardena (Sri Lanka)
Supervisor: Dr. S.H. Upasena
Technical Evaluation and Analysis of Broiler Formula Feed: A Case Study in Anhui
Province, China
by Liu Zhongqiu (People's Republic of China)
Supervisors: Dr. S.H. Upasena and Dr. Boonjit Titapiwatanakun
An Impact Assessment of Farming Systems Research Activities:
A Gender Perspective Study in Naldung Village, Nepal
by Ujala Manandhar (Nepal)
Supervisor: Dr. S.H. Upasena
A Diagnosis of the Rainfed Lowland Farming Systems in the Mekong Delta of
Vietnam
by Nguyen Duy Can (Vietnam)
Supervisor: Dr. Boonjit Titapiwatanakun
Application of Oryza-1 Model to Double Rice-Cropping Region in Central China
by Pan Jun (People's Republic of China)
Supervisor: Dr. S.H. Upasena
Evaluation of an NGO-Supported Program: The Nepal Agroforestry Foundation
(NAF) Program in
Kunwari Village of Ramechhap District of Nepal
by Bishnu Hari Pandit (Nepal)
Supervisor: Dr. S.H. Upasena
An Appraisal of Australian Brahman Development Project in Ang Thong Province,
Thailand
by Song Young-Duk (Korea)
Supervisor: Dr. Boonjit Titapiwatanakun
The Performance of Guinea Grass (Panicum maximum) as Affected by Frequency of
Cutting

Development of Egg Incubation and Larval Rearing Methods for the Silver Barb
(Puntius gonionotus)
by Kou Boun Khaeng (Cambodia)
Supervisor: Dr. D.C. Little
Development of a Model of Phytoplankton in Fertile Ponds
by Thamarak La-Ongnual (Thailand)
Supervisor: Dr. J.P. Szyper
Current Status, Constraints and Potential of Shrimp Seed Production in Central
Vietnam
by Nguyen Minh Nien (Vietnam)
Supervisor: Dr. C.K. Lin
Effect of Suspended Solids on Fresh Water Fish and its Removal from Fish Ponds
by Sikander Ali Piracha (Pakistan)
Supervisor: Dr. A. Yakupitiyage
An Assessment of Fish Culture Promoted by the Family Food Production Project in
Southeast Cambodia
by Heng Socheath (Cambodia)
Supervisor: Prof. P. Edwards
A Comparison of Different Species Rations in the Nursing of Three Species of
Freshwater Fish in Nylon Hapas Suspended in Earthen Ponds