National Water Research Institute of Malaysia

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Working PaperPublic2022

NAHRIM COMMUNITY FLOATABLE FLOOD RELIEF CENTRE FLYER

FUNCTION To develop a multipurpose ‘habitable kit’ as a shelter during flooding season at flood prone area. SPECIFICATION ¢ It can accommodate a weight capacity of at least 100-120 people using modular. ¢ The size of each modular structure is 2.2m x 4.2m with maximum of seven (7) persons in each modular. ¢ Live load allowable is 1.5 KN/m2 d meter square in superscript. ¢ Maximum water displacement allowed value is 600mm from the ground level. ¢ Minimum Flood height required to float the system is 200mm from the existing ground level. ¢ It is best used when the water reaches a depth of 1.65m and above. ¢ It is equipped with a clean water supply system, electricity and cooking supplies and has areas suitable for common use, such as kitchens, bathrooms and toilets.

Language: English
Document code: 87087677-709d-11ed-a315-fa163eda1aa9
Research Area: Others
Published Year: 2022
DOI: —
ISBN / ISSN: —

Authors

Dato Ir. Dr. Hj. Nasehir Khan bin E.M Yahaya

Abstract

FUNCTION To develop a multipurpose ‘habitable kit’ as a shelter during flooding season at flood prone area. SPECIFICATION ¢ It can accommodate a weight capacity of at least 100-120 people using modular. ¢ The size of each modular structure is 2.2m x 4.2m with maximum of seven (7) persons in each modular. ¢ Live load allowable is 1.5 KN/m2 d meter square in superscript. ¢ Maximum water displacement allowed value is 600mm from the ground level. ¢ Minimum Flood height required to float the system is 200mm from the existing ground level. ¢ It is best used when the water reaches a depth of 1.65m and above. ¢ It is equipped with a clean water supply system, electricity and cooking supplies and has areas suitable for common use, such as kitchens, bathrooms and toilets.

Citation

Dato Ir. Dr. Hj. Nasehir Khan bin E.M Yahaya. 2022. NAHRIM COMMUNITY FLOATABLE FLOOD RELIEF CENTRE FLYER. Digital NAHRIM Publication Repository.