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Theses/Dissertations from 2015

Effect of increasing the amount of carrageenan seaweed (Eucheuma denticulatum N.L. Burman Collins et Harvey) in kawayan tinik (Bambusa blumeana J.A. & J.H. Schultes) handsheet on selected physical properties of packaging paper, Mark Vicson C. Peria

Test system calibration at the final test department in plant 1 of ON Semiconductor Philippines Inc. (OSPI) Carmona, Cavite, Mark Neslie C. Petingco

Characterization of NaOH-catalyzed transesterification of coconut oil with methanol using 2-propanol as cosolvent, Romel DG Poblete

Reduction of total inventory cost of MRO inventory through the use of forecasting method and inventory model at the Luzon satellite warehouses of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, Tristan L. Poloan

Assessment of the under voltage scenarios on the 69 KV transmission line of Luzon grid done by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) system management, Billy Jhones F. Race

Effect of varying curing period on chloride penetration depth concrete with sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA) as partial cement replacement submerged in actual marine environment, Judie Ann A. Ramos

Design evaluation of road bike brakes and gear levers based on the anthropometric measurements of female students from selected colleges in NCR and CALABARZON, Philippines, Ranz C. Ramos

Drying characteristics of stevia leaves (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni), Fatima Joy J. Raytana

Project scale cost analysis of concrete with waste ceramic tiles as partial replacement of coarse aggregates, Edgardo Jose M. Reario

Parametric study on ethanol fermentation of sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench 'SPV 422"] syrup using biotech yeast strains under sterilized and unsterilized conditions, Karla R. Relleve

Study on the best solid waste management practices for Lucena, Quezon, Philipines through waste analysis and characterization study, Raymart Steven L. Resuello

Establishment of a supplier database and performance evaluation system through systems analysis and design at SPMO, UPLB, College, Laguna, Sharl Anne Mari R. Resurrecion

Parametric study on thermal decarboxylation of coconut methyl ester using calcium carbonate as catalyst, Marvie Anne L. Reyes

Field practice report on the post-production handling operations of cavendish banana (Musa acuminata Colla) at SUMIFRU (Philippines) Corporation, New Corella, Davao Del Norte, Maybelyn D. Rivera

Project-scale cost analysis on the effect of using rice husk ash as cement substitute in precast construction, Edmond I. Rocamora

Analysis on the power factor levels of the distribution system of the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), Mikael A. Roma

Investigation on the water absorption and bulk density of concrete hollow blocks with ceramic tile wastes as partial replacement to fine aggregates, Rogelio A. Ruiz Jr

Raw sugar factory and refinery practice at CADPI, Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines : Special topic : evaluation of syrup clarification based on the over-all quality of the process materials and final products in CADPI, Kenji M. Sahagun

Production and characterization of electrospun cellulose acetate/zinc oxide (CA/ZnO) nanocomposite, Cassandra T. Salas

Optimization and scale-up studies for the production of biosurfactant by Saccharomyces cerevisiae 2031 in a stirred tank bioreactor using molasses and coco paring meal as substrate, Jhun Marc S. Salvador

A field practice report at coffee for Peace Matina, Davao City, Philippines with focus on post-production of arabic coffee (Coffea arabica L.) from red cherries to green beans, Desiree Joy R. Salvatera

Investigation on the compressive strength and bulk density of CHB with type A WRA and with shredded plastics from the MRF of Teresa, Rizal, Philippines as partial replacement for sand, Paolo Antonio Q. Sanico

Hydrologic modelling and estimation of flood volume excess with varying durations using HEC-HMS of San Juan River, Metro Manila, Philippines, Pamela B. Santos

Development of a fixed capacitive water level detector in a container using a parallel plate capacitor and a gizduino mini 328 microcontroller unit, Rommel DL Sarsonas

Improvement of the document processing system of the University of the Philippines Los Baños accounting office through value analysis and process streamlining, Arvin B. Saturno

A field practice report on the processing operations of gabi (Colocasia esculenta L.) bits at Sunrich Manufacturing Corporation, Canlubang, Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines, Maiden Marie M. Segui

Overloading analysis of transformers in the distribution system of AURELCO, Aurora, Philippines based on two-step load cycle approximation, Carlo Marvin A. Senoja

Investigation on the compressive strength of concrete with paper sludge additive, Nico Angelo S. Sumalacay

Validating and updating the standard processing time of documents (using stopwatch time study) for setting the key performance target of employees at Accounting Office UPLB, College, Laguna, Kristine R. Suresca

Feasibility study of tidal in-stream power plant at potential sites in San Bernardino Strait, Philippines done by H&WB Asia Pacific (PTE LTD) Corporation, Kristian Gil G. Tagomata

Effect of sugarcane bagasse ash on slump and compressive strength of concrete with polycarboxylate ether-based superplasticizer, Anne Sharmaine F. Tan

Investigation on the compressive strength and bulk density of concrete hollow blocks (CHB) with ceramic tile waste as partial replacement for fine aggregates, Gil Anthony DC Tan

Structural design of an additional digester for Holiday Hills Stock and Breeding Farm waste to energy facility in San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines, Jerico D. Tan

Effect of particle size of rice husk ash on the corrosion of steel bars in concrete using impressed voltage test, Alvin Roi C. Tenorio

Establishment of a centralized warehouse for the construction, electrical , and mechanical supplies used for maintenance and rehabilitation projects in UPLB, College, Laguna, Mark Lester G. Teodoro

A field practice report at PhilMech, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines with focus on development of particle board using rice straw, Mark Andrew S. Tibon Jr.

The assessment of dormitories and University Health Service in UPLB campus as a sustainable building using the excellence in design for greater efficiencies (EDGE) tool, Herlene S. Tingle

Optimization of photocatalytic decolorization of aqueous Rhoda mine B solution using box benkhen method, Princess Maria Urduja V. Torres

Analysis of the intersection delay of lopez avenue-national highway intersection in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Marcelino A. Tumamao Jr.

PyPSHA: A Phyton-based Probablistic Seismic Hazard Analysis Program, Mark Joel B. Uaje

Investigation of chloride penetration in concrete with ceramic tile waste as partial replacement to fine sand aggregates using colorimetric method, Therese Dominque L. Urbano

Design, fabrication, and testing of a rectangular glass laboratory flume, Ronnie C. Valencia

Raw sugar factory and refinery practice at CADPI, Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines : Special topic : proposed design of triple effect evaporator in comparison with the currently installed double effect evaporator in the refinery department at CADPI, Jesusa Monica M. Vanguardia

Parametric study on acid hydrolysis of Kapok (Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.) fibers for cellulose nanocrystals production, Khrisha P. Varilla

Optimization of a detoxification process for the removal of furfural by activated carbon adsorption in a model system of simulated lignocellulosic hydrolysate, Jhan Robert P. Vegilla

Establishment of an incoming quality control system for common-use supplies in the SPMO, UPLB, College, Laguna, Madelene V. Velasco

Parametric and isotherm studies for the batch adsorption of methylene blue dye using waste tea leaves as adsorbent, Abegail Marie P. Villanueva

Stability analysis of embankment on geotextile reinforced foundation: the case of At-grade section of NAIA expressway (Phase II), Parañaque City, Philippines, Axel Rozz S. Villanueva

Shunt capacitor placement for voltage improvement of feeder 23 at Leyte IV Electric Cooperative (LEYECO IV) using voltage stability index, Russel C. Villatuya

Production and characterization of thermoplastic starch films reinforced with cellulose nanowhiskers from kawayan tinik (Bambusa blumeana J.A. & J.H. Schultes) as packaging material, Vanderville G. Villegas

Comparative analysis of oil-impregnated paper (OIP) bushing and resin-impregnated paper (RIP) bushing for power transformers at NGCP, Calamba, Laguna, Janine Mae C. Viñas

Evaluation of selected wastewater treatment plants in the Philippines based on the proposed revised water quality guidelines and general affluent standards of 2008, Jerikah Anne M. Vivar

Stochastic approach on the estimation of storm surge heights using young's model for the development of storm surge contour maps for Manila Bay, Philippines, Faye Mibelle S. Yanga

Cost reduction through standardization of work procedures using methods engineering at the steel pallets repair section of the warehouse and distribution sub-group of AGC Flat Glass Phils., Inc., Pasig City, Philippines, Maxine Valerie S. Yjares

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

Soil characterization of the irrigated areas of Balanac River Irrigation System (BRIS) Laguna, Philippines, Gerry L. Abarabar

Soil characterization of the irrigated areas of Balanac River Irrigation System (BRIS) Laguna, Philippines, Gerry L. Abarabar

Evaluation of the balancing scheme used by BATELEC II for the unbalanced loads of Cuenca substation, Leomel M. Abas

Organosolv pulping of kawayan tinik (Bambusa blumeana J.A. & J.H. Schultes) using glycerol as cooking liquor, Blessile Ann K. Aguas

Overcurrent selectivity between circuit breakers in a hospital using DOCWIN software of ASEA Brown Boveri, Inc. (ABB), Sucat, Parañaque,Philippines, Diana Klayne R. Alcoba

Performance evaluation of the AMDP cassava (Manihot esculenta L.) granulator at different blade clearance and drum speed settings, Jasper C. Aliangan

Effects of line distance, supply voltage, grounding depth and load resistance to the voltage drop of a single wire earth return (SWER) direct current distribution system using Lipa soil series, John Ekdhalil R. Alvarez

Mill practice report on St. Thomas Paper Corporation, Sto. Tomas Batangas, Philippines Special topic: Evaluation of corrugating medium 150 fibers in the headbox of St. Thomas Paper Corporation, Lanna Marie L. Alvarez

Paper mill practice at multi ply paper ventures, Inc.,Bundagul, Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines. Special Topic: Comparison of the morphological characteristics of recycled fibers before and after 120 RPM refining process, Naryn Ann M. Amansec

Characterization of seismic source zones of the Philippines based on occurrence rate of earthquake, Mary Wenzel A. Andaya

Distribution impact study for the connection of 1MW embedded hydropower generator to Nueva Ecija II Electric Cooperative (NEECO II) area 2 13.2KV distribution lines conducted by Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) renewables corporation, Ruel D. Andaya

Investigation on the compressive strength of concrete with ceramic tile wastes as partial replacement of fine sand aggregates, Kathleen M. Arive

Failure modes, effects and criticality analysis on the operation of table formwork in the Marco Polo Ortigas Project, Abigail A. Arjona

Hydrologic assessment of Bongabong river irrigation project,Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, Sherimae M. Artillaga

Enzymatic modification of dietary fiber from waste cacao (Theobroma cacao) pod husks for use as a potential food ingridient, Alvin James E. Asaytono

Raw sugar factory and refinery practice at Central Azucarera Don Pedro, Inc. (CADPI), Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines. Special topic: Direct analysis of cane using core sampler and nir spectrophotometer, Paul Michael V. Atienza

Soil characterization of areas serviced by the Sta. Maria River Irrigation System (RIS), Laguna, Philippines, Ian Jethro DC Avila

Raw sugar factory and refinery practice at Central Azucarera Don Pedro, Inc. (CADPI) Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines. Special topic: Carbon dioxide recovery for refinery operations, Vanessa Carla V. Ayado

Effect of varying the moisture content of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) shell aggregates (CSA) on the compressive strength of concrete, Joshua Moses L. Aying

Potential of waste-to-energy facility for five selected municipalities in Laguna, Philippines, Rofelie M. Balagat

Waste Analysis and Characterization Study (WACS) of the end-of-pipe waste of Liliw, Laguna,Philippines / Marbonie Gonzales Balaguer, Marbonie G. Balaguer

Influence of compressive settlement on methane emission during dairy cattle manure composting, Bryan M. Baltazae

Modelling the output of farmers in Region IV-A (CALABARZON) using multiple linear regression, Limuel S. Banaag

Effect of nodes on the compressive strength along culm length of kawayang tinik (Bambusa blumeana J.A. & J.H. Schultes), Karina Jessica E. Barotil

Saltwater intrusion dynamics in a laboratory confined aquifer, Joanna Joyce D. Bato

Hydraulic analysis of the UPLB Sanitary sewer network system using SWMM, Angelo P. Bautista

Properties of Beechwood Xylan Films reinforced with bamboo (Bambusa blumeana J.A. & J.H. Schultes) nanowhiskers, Veronica Bongga Bayani

Raw sugar factory and refinery practice at Central Azucarera Don Pedro, Inc. (CADPI) Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines. Special topic: assessment of the installation potential of 25.52 MW cogeneration plant in CADPI, Katrine Jane L. Belarmino

Evaluation and characterization of micro-hydroelectric project of University of the Philippines Los Baños in Maragondon, Cavite, Philippines, Cristian Dave P. Bermundo

Analysis of the voltage drop of two single wire earth return (SWER) distribution system in Lipa soil series, John Chester Kim L. Brucal

Site-Specific Loss Adjustment (SSLA) done by the Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC), Mikaela T. Buendia

Increasing machine group efficiencies through workload analyses and machine reduction at Wafersort Division in Maxim Philippine Operating Corporation - Cavite, Philippines, Marinel O. Bukid

Design evaluation of available hand tools for vegetable farming using anthropometric data of female farmers in Rizal province, Philippines, Ruth Angeli L. Burton

Parametric study on the photocatalytic decolorization of an aqueous organic dye mixture using fractional factorial experiment, Juan Carlos M. Calibo

Establishment of a model to show the effects of consumers' characteristics and perceived quality on the market value of table rice in the CALABARZON Region, Philippines, Roxanne B. Calibo

Optimization and scale-up studies for the production of microbial rennet using submerged fermentation of Rhizopus Chinensis Saito Biotech 3273 in a medium containing Coconut Paring Cake (CPC) fines, John Anthony Linatoc Cantong

Raw sugar factory and refinery practice in BUSCO Sugar Milling Company Inc., Butong, Quezon, Bukidnon, Philippines : Special topic: correlation of the apparent purity of refinery process materials to the quality of the refined sugar, Lyndon H. Castro

Assessment of the rehabilitated highway drainage system in Brgy.Bucal, Calamba City, Philippines using continous simulation in Storm Water Management Model (SWWM), Ivan Marco H. Centeno

Probabilistic approach on the estimation of extreme wind speeds for the development of wind contour map for the Philippines., Tait Justin T. Chong

Design, fabrication, and preliminary testing of a pilot scale inclined plate clarifier for secondary treatment, Lowen Borja Ciar

Optimization of microwave-assisted crude butter extraction from carabao mango (Mangifera indica) kernels, Von Jansen G. Comedia

Investigation on the compressive strength and bulk density of concrete hollow blocks (CHB) using crushed coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) shells as partial replacement for sand, Ernesto M. Cristoba

Hydraulic investigation of a double-barreled reinforced concrete box culvert in Ponderosa Leisure Farms in Silang, Cavite, Philippines, Deomy P. De Castro

Reduction of rejects through total quality management in the plastic production of KJ Springs and Plastics Technology, Inc. - CPIP - SEZ, Brgy. Batino, Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines, Kristine Irish G. De Claro

Improvement of the school facilities for Government recognition through layout planning and design at Precious Ones Kinderhome, Taytay, Rizal Philippines, Abigail Joy A. De Guzman

Development of a cost effective annual work schedule for the XYZ Publishing, Metro Manila, Philippines through efficient allocation of resources using level, chase and mix planning strategies, Aries L. De Guzman