• Study on Continuously Supported Concrete Slab-On-Grade 

  Tsige, Gebrehiwot (Addis Ababa University, 2016-10)

  This thesis deals with the study of continuously supported slabs-on-grade for residential buildings supported by soil. If we consider our country, Ethiopia, due to mass construction of residential buildings, the thickness ...
• Assessment of Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints 

  Garomsa, Fikadu (Addis Ababa University, 2017-12)

  Even though beam-column joint is one of the most critical regions in reinforced concrete frames, a little attention is paid to the design of beam-column joints in Ethiopian practice. In this study shear strength of ...
• Analysis of Traffic Congestion and its Economic Cost in Addis Ababa A Case Study of Meskel Square to Kality Interchange 

  Kefyalew, Tadele (Addis Ababa University, 2017-03)

  Cities in the world have faced many challenges like traffic congestion, air pollution, noise pollution and accidents. These challenges especially traffic congestion, is however, expected to aggravate in the nearest future. ...
• Modeling and Evaluation Bicycle Level of Service for Links 

  Henok, Yohanes (Addis Ababa University, 2018-12)

  In urban parts of the world, share of bicycle mode of transport is declining due to lots of difficulties and dissatisfactions. These situations make the transportation system unsustainable in the long run. In addition ...
• Analysis of Road Traffic Violations in Addis Ababa City (The cause of Arada sub-city) 

  Gadisa, Layo (Addis Ababa University, 2018-10)

  Road traffic injury death rates are highest in the African region. Violation of traffic rules, which is a human factor, is an important factor behind traffic crashes and many lives could be saved if all drivers complied ...
• Parking Demand Analysis and Modeling for Shopping Centers:- A Case Study of Major Shopping Centers in Addis Ababa City 

  Asfaw, Dessie (Addis Ababa University, 2016-03)

  In recent years, many commercial centers like shopping centers and malls are under construction in Addis Ababa city. These developments and the rising vehicles population in the city have resulted in growing demand for ...
• Water Delivery Performance Evaluation of Koga Irrigation Scheme 

  Yeshi, Andualem (Addis Ababa University, 2018-11)

  Water delivery performance is the degree to which whether the system delivers water at the required rate at the right place and time so, water delivery performance evaluation of irrigation system plays a dynamic ...
• Sustainable Storm Water Management by Implementing low impact development in JEMO, Addis Ababa ( A Case Study i n Urban stormwater management 

  Kidist, Ketema (Addis Ababa University, 2018-12)

  Urbanization leads to the replacement of natural areas by impervious surfaces and affects the catchment hydrological cycle with adverse environmental impacts. Low impact development tools (LID) that mimic hydrological ...
• Numerical Groundwater Flow Modeling Of the Gerado River Catchment 

  Kidest, Ayalew (Addis Ababa University, 2018-12)

  In this study, a one dimensional groundwater flow model under steady state condition was constructed as a tool to understand the aquifer system of Gerado River catchment using numerical groundwater flow modeling. The ...
• Investigating the Effect of Scouring on Hydraulic Performance Of River Cross Drainage Structure: (Case study of Ginchi Awash Bridge) 

  Hawi, Adicho (Addis Ababa University, 2018-06)

  Bridges that cross the rivers and valleys are vital components of the road network that contributes significantly to the national development and public daily life. Any damage or collapse of bridge can ...
• Optimization Analysis of Water Supply Distribution System The Case Study of Awash Sebat Killo Town Distribution System 

  Gezahegn, Hailemariam (Addis Ababa University, 2018-10)

  Water supply distribution systems estimated to account of 80 to 85% of the total cost for the whole Water supply project (International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, 2014), that include source ...
• Process Based Understanding of Drought in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Process Based Understanding of Drought in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia 

  Endalew, Ashagrie (Addis Ababa University, 2016-12)

  Drought poses immense impacts on economic activities, human lives and the environment. The main objective of this study is to characterize the drought condition of the (UBNB) by applying Standardized Precipitation Index ...
• Performance Assessment of Storm Water Drainage Systems (Case study of Debere Berehan Town) 

  Eyosias, Birhanu (Addis Ababa University, 2018-12-10)

  A drainage system degrades by multiple factors and its performance reduces in time. Since such infrastructure play a key role in preventing urban floods, their performance should be monitored and quantified. Debere Berehan ...
• Stabilization of Soil Block Masonry with Pumice 

  Ekram, Anwar (Addis Ababa University, 2018)

  The old traditional earth block methods of construction are currently reconsidered as a very environmentally friendly alternative to modern buildings due to the advantages they provide, such as the complete recycling of ...
• Investigation on Improving the Geotechnical Properties of Black Cotton Soil by Blending with Pumice 

  Desta, Berhane (Addis Ababa University, 2018-06)

  Soil stabilization is the process of improving the shear strength parameters of soil and thus increasing the bearing capacity of soil. It is required when the soil available for construction is not suitable to carry ...
• Deformation Characteristics of Deep Excavation Supported by Contiguous pile wall On Soils Commonly Found in Addis Ababa 

  Anteneh, Geremew (Addis Ababa University, 2017-11)

  A two dimensional Finite Element (2D FE) study is carried out in this thesis, considering soil-structure interaction. This thesis presents a study of the effects of deep excavations supported by tie-back anchored contiguous ...
• Effect of Strain Rate on The Stress- Strain Relationship And Shear Strength of Addis Ababa Red Clay Soil 

  Admassu, Tirualem (Addis Ababa University, 2011-07)

  This research work tries to see the effect of strain rate on stress-strain relationship and shear strength of red clay of Addis Ababa. It is tried to identify the effect of strain rate by conducting a series of triaxial ...
• Urban Landscape Dynamics and the Implication on Surface Urban Heat Island: The Case of Hawassa Town and Surrounding Area, Ethiopia 

  Mohammed, Habtamu (Addis Ababa University, 2018-11)

  The Hawassa Town was experienced a rapid urban expansion over the past two decades because of accelerated economic growth and increase in population which resulted in unplanned urbanization. Due to this, land use land ...
• Analysis of Supply Chain of Domestic Steel Reinforcement Bar For The Construction Projects in Addis Ababa 

  Robel, Awonchefew (Addis Ababa University, 2018-06)

  Domestic production and supply of construction raw materials such as cement, steel reinforcement bars,sheet metals, aluminum, glasses, etc. have been far less than the domestic demand, therefore, by resulting in widening ...
• Assessment of Supply Chain Management in Public Building Construction Projects in Addis Ababa 

  Betelhem, Kebede (Addis Ababa University, 2017-05)

  A poor management on construction projects can lead to significant negative impacts with low productivity, cost and time overrun, conflicts and disputes resulting in claims and time consuming litigation. Previous studies ...

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