ملخص الدراسة: Abstract At present construction companies at Gaza Strip are trying to win the bids with lowest cost, without accurate calculations to the expected expenditures during the implementation phase. This lead to increase the project cost and affect overall profit. The objectives of this study are to identify and extract the key factors influencing […]

ملخص الدراسة: Construction industry is considered an important sector for the development in Gaza Strip. Cost estimation process is an important element of the construction industry. Early stage cost estimate plays significant role in the success of any construction project. Conceptual estimating is the process of establishing a project’s cost, often before any graphical representation […]

ملخص الدراسة: توثيق المرجعي (APA) البلعاوي, محمود عبدالله محمود (2013). The role of laws and legislations on the urban conservation of Gaza old city. الجامعة الإسلامية – غزة. 19659

ملخص الدراسة: Residential buildings in the Gaza Strip come in top of buildings that consume the largest share of energy which is estimated at about 70% of the total amount of energy consumed according to the 2009 estimations of Gaza Electricity Distribution Company. This consumption of energy is increasing over time as a result of […]

ملخص الدراسة: The present work aims at improving x-ray radiation resistance of concrete that may be used in radio diagnostic centers. It is carried out by increasing attenuation properties of normal concrete to satisfy the properties of the shielding material. Recycled lead from local disposed cars batteries was used in this study. This waste lead […]

ملخص الدراسة: Explosions near buildings can cause catastrophic damages on the building external and internal frames, and most important can cause injuries and loss of life to the occupants of these buildings. Due to these extreme conditions, efforts have been made in the last few decades to develop methods to evaluate the pressure loads generated […]

ملخص الدراسة: Palestine is located along the Dead Sea Transform fault and thus all areas including Gaza Strip are vulnerable to earthquakes. Despite this fact, unlike multistory buildings (locally called towers) most of residential reinforced concrete buildings of limited number of stories in Gaza Strip are designed and constructed to resist gravity loads only without […]

ملخص الدراسة: The main goal of this research is study the effect of polypropylene and steel Fibers on fire resistance of Ultra High Performance Concrete. Different trial mixes were used to obtain the effect of high temperature to different durations in the strength of mixes. The research includes also the use of a recognized manufacturer […]

ملخص الدراسة: Construction contracts are one of the high risky contracts because of its unique features such as long period, complicated processes, unexpected environment, financial intensity and dynamic organization structures. The major objective of this research was to identify and investigate the factors affecting the construction contracts termination in the Gaza Strip. Also, to check […]

ملخص الدراسة: Purpose: Studying the factors affecting on the tender pricing for construction projects, especially the infrastructure projects in the Gaza Strip, throughout (1)studying the main factors affecting on tender pricing by considering the project parties (The owner, the consultant, the contractor and the donor), in addition to the market and the project, and (2) […]