ICDSME 2019

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xix

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2. Challenges in Preparation and Implementation of Dam Safety Emergency Plan for Hydroelectric Plants in Sarawak

   • Farah Hanan Binti Tipol

   Pages 1-9

3. Optimizing Reservoir Operation Under Changing Climate: A Case Study of Murum-Bakun Hydro Cascade in Sarawak

   • Mubasher Hussain, Chia Fuk Jing

   Pages 10-19

4. Visual Inspection of Penstocks and Water Tunnels for Hydropower Plants in Malaysia

   • O. Edzham, L. Jansen

   Pages 20-25

5. Sediment Yield Modeling as Sediment Management Strategies Towards Sustainability of Hydropower Reservoirs in Malaysia

   • Azwin Zailti Abdul Razad, Sarah Hanim Samsudin, Nor Aishah Abbas, Anita Setu, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Kwansue Jung et al.

   Pages 26-37

6. Review on Seismic Hazard Parameters for Design and Construction of Large Dams in Peninsular Malaysia

   • Meldi Suhatril, Ismail Othman, Mustaffa Kamal Shuib, Puteri Azura Sari, Hendriyawan, M. Rohmat Samsuri et al.

   Pages 38-50

7. Building Capacity Through School Based Engagement on Dam Safety Program in Cameron Highlands

   • R. S. Muda, I. Tukiman, A. B. M. Khidzir, A. I. N. Ibrahim, M. R. Hussain, N. Rabe et al.

   Pages 51-63

8. Flood Hydrograph Generation for Kenyir Dam Using Hydrological Modeling System

   • Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Juliana Razali, Mohammad Marufuzzaman, Mohd Ruzaimie Yalit, Mohd Rashid bin Mohd Radzi, Md. Shabbir Hossain

   Pages 64-75

9. PMP Driven Probable Maximum Flood for 4 Dams in Sungai Perak Hydroelectric Scheme

   • Juliana Razali, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Mohammad Marufuzzaman, P. R. Rakhecha, M. R. M Radzi, Md. Shabbir Hossain et al.

   Pages 76-89

10. Potential Evapotranspiration Estimation Methods for Water Balance Analysis Using SWAT: A Case Study of Kelantan River Basin, Kelantan

    • Mohd Khardzir Husain, Gasim Hayder, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Ali Najah Ahmed, Khairul Faizal Kushiar

    Pages 90-102

11. Development of Soil Loss Erosion Forecasting Using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation and Geographic Information System

    • N. A. Ishak, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, M. R. Yalit, S. K. A. Z. A. Razad, S. A. Sinnakaudan, A. M. A. Aziz

    Pages 103-114

12. Emergency Action Plan for Public Safety Around the Juaseh Dam, Johor

    • Nur Farazuien Md. Said, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Zulkefli Mustafa, Faezah Hanum Mansor, Md. Badarudin Jamal

    Pages 115-124

13. Flow Duration Curve for Downstream of Sungai Perak Using Minimum and Maximum Flow

    • Nurshahira Mohd Noh, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Azwin Zailti Abd Razad, Hidayah Basri, Ahmad Asri Harun, Mohd Azmi Ismail

    Pages 125-132

14. Water Quality Improvement Using Floating Treatment Wetland for Sustainable Management of Dams and Reservoirs

    • M. N. N. Asmaliza, Lariyah Mohd Sidek

    Pages 133-139

15. Performance of Operational Inflow Forecasting System for Hydropower Reservoir

    • Hidayah Basri, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, A. Z. Abdul Razad, S. R. Mohd Salleh, M. S. Kamarulzaman, P. Pokhrel

    Pages 140-147

16. Risk Management for the Mengkuang Dam Upgrading and Enlargement Project

    • C. H. Khor, Abu H. Shamsuddin

    Pages 148-157

17. Potential Issues Faced on Reservoir-Triggered Earthquakes in Malaysia

    • D. T. W. Looi, J. C. L. Chiang, H. H. Tsang, N. T. K. Lam

    Pages 158-166

18. The Stability of the Fill Embankment Erected from the Ringlet Reservoir Dredged Sediment

    • M. A. Hafez, C. Y. Lee, Ahmad Fadhli Bin Mamat, Rahsidi Sabri Muda, Z. Almkhal

    Pages 167-174

19. The Geophysical Risk Matrix: An Innovative Risk Analysis Tools for Earth-Rock Dam Failures Inspection

    • N. Poomvises, P. Pakdeerod, A. Kongsuk, N. Sintuboon, B. Sawasdipong, M. Khardzir Husain et al.

    Pages 175-183

20. Physical Modelling Study on Sediment Removal of Sungai Habu and Sungai Ringlet, Cameron Highlands

    • Safari Mat Desa, Mohd Kamarul Huda Samion, Ahmad Farhan Hamzah, Ernie Abd Manan, Md. Nasir Md. Noh

    Pages 184-196

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering (ICDSME 2019), organized by the Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD), Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) and Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). With the theme  “resilient dams for resilient communities,” the conference highlighted the latest developments in the area and provided a platform for researchers and professionals to exchange ideas and to address dam safety and engineering issues with the environment in mind. The topics covered included, but was not limited to, best practices in dam safety, reservoir management, dam health monitoring, risk assessment, emergency management and sustainable dams.

• Large dams
• Dam management
• Dam engineering
• Resilient dams
• Reservoir management
• Dam health monitoring
• Risk assessment
• Emergency management
• Sustainable dams
• Best practices in dam safetly
• Major rehabilitation
• Dam maintenance
• Hydrodynamic modeling
• Dam break analysis
• Reservoir sedimentation
• Flood forecasting
• water policy
• quality control, reliability, safety and risk
• water quality and water pollution

• Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI), Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

  Lariyah Mohd Sidek

• Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI), Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

  Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih

• TNB Research Sdn. Bhd., Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

  Mohd Hariffin Boosroh

Prof. Ir. Dr. Lariyah Mohd Sidek is a Professor at the Civil Engineering Department and Head of the Sustainable Technology and Environment Group (STEG) & Strategic Planning, at the Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI), UNITEN. She received her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Kyoto University, Japan; M.Sc. in Hydrology Engineering from University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom; and B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from University of Pittsburgh, USA. She has been actively involved in numerous research projects and consultancy services in the area of hydrotechnical, dam safety, hydrodynamic modeling, dam break analysis, reservoir sedimentation and flood forecasting. Currently, she is a President of Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD), Executive Member of the Malaysian Hydrological Society (MHS) and Executive Member of Water Resources Technical Division, Institution of Engineers Malaysia. She has authored and co-authored over 300 articles in various journals, bookchapters and proceedings, and has received more than 30 national and international awards related to water research, hydrology and hydrotechnical design and invention.

 

Dr. Gasim Hayder is a senior lecturer at the Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), where he has been a faculty member since 2013. He teaches, conducts research and provides short courses and consultancy services to industry, especially in the field of water and wastewater treatment, assessment and monitoring. He also served as Head of Unit at the Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI); Head of Water & Environmental Engineering Unit at the Department of Civil Engineering; senior researcher for Sustainable Engineering Group UNITEN. He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia; M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia; and B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan. He is also MIET Chartered Engineer (CEng) from the Engineering Council (UK). He has extensive practical engineering, teaching and management experience. He has written several publications, filed patents and copyrights and has received national and international awards.

Dr. Mohd Hariffin has a Master’s in Electricity Production and a Ph.D. in Fuel and Energy from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom. Prior to his appointment as General Manager in Generation & Environment, he was the Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and Director of Research Management Centre at Universiti Tenaga Nasional. Dr. Hariffin has more than 28 years of experience in various fields of the electricity supply industry, including fuel handling & management, power plant operation, education & training, and research & development. He is currently leading various high-impact and breakthrough R&D projects at TNB Research, particularly in the areas of low-carbon power generation and green technology. Dr. Harifin is an active member of the Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) Industry Advisory Panel for both Bachelor and Master of Mechanical Engineering programs. He is also a member of the Research Expert Panel, Workshop for Mission Oriented Research (MOR) – Hybrid Energy System for Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.

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