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POTENTIAL OF SESAME OIL (Sesanum indicum) BATH AS AN AUSTEMPERING MEDIUM FOR DUCTILE CAST IRON

ABSTRACTThe effect of hot-sesame oil bath as an austempering medium for ductile cast iron was investigated. Samples of ductile cast iron were machined to standard dimensions for tensile, impact and hardness/microstructural analysis test specimens prior to the austempering process. Sesame oil was ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 7988 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF MAIZE PRODUCTION UNDER REDUCED AND CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE

A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAs OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThis research is a comparative economic analysis of maize production under reduced and conventional tillage system in some selected local government areas of Kaduna state. A sample of 73 maize farmers were selected through simple random sampling technique as reduced tillage farmers and an...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 7598 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE CONTRIBUTION OF IAR GROUNDNUT VARIETIES TO POVERTY ALLEVIATION AMONG FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN THE NORTH WEST ZONE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research was undertaken to investigate the contribution of IAR groundnut varieties to poverty alleviation among farming households in the North West Zone of Nigeria. Primary data were obtained through the use of well-structured questionnaire from a sample size of 347 comprising of 17...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 7951 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF METALLIC BOOKSHELF

ABSTRACTBooks are used recording of what is happening or event that has already taken place which can be storing information it is useful and for the information that such books contained not to cost it support to be properly kept and these can be done when those books are kept in a cool dry plac...

Mechanical Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 27 pages | 🧠 2257 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE FOR A CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS

ABSTRACT          This study was made to ascertain the implementation of Database Management Software for a confectionery Business i.e. the problems of database management is a life long problem in companies for accurate and effective communication bet...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 9335 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A HYBRID GENETIC-ARTIFICIAL FISH SWARM ALGORITHM FOR ECONOMIC LOAD DISPATCH WITH VALVE-POINT AND MULTIPLE FUEL EFFECTS

ABSTRACTThe restructuring of the electrical power industry has given rise to a high degree of vibrancy and competitive market, which changed many features of the power industry. Energy resources become scarce, the cost of power generation increases, environmental concerns are raised, and an ever-...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 10657 words | 📚 5 chapters

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UP-GRADING OF AGBADO-OKUDU IRON ORE USING MAGNETIC SEPARATION AND SHAKING TABLE TECHNIQUES

ABSTRACTThe beneficiation of the Agbado Okudu iron ore deposit located in Kogi State, Nigeria was investigated. The investigation involved determining the chemical composition and mineralogical characteristics of the run-of-mine. Followed by determination of the work index of the ore and then sep...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 11469 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPUTERIZED SMS PORTAL

AbstractThe project on the topic "design and implementation of computerized SMS portal" aims at making the reader to understand the concept of SMS portal and portal in general. When portal is mentioned, it is very wide, but this paper is intended to concentrate mainly on the SMS portal. This rese...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10149 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF EFFECT OF ASUU INDUSTRIAL CONFLICT ON ACADEMIC INFRASTRUCTURE IN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA (2007-2017)

ABSTRACTThe need for academic infrastructure has been issues of public concern with the emergence of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). For more than thirty years in the history of Nigerian University system, ASUU have persistently drawn the attention of the Nigerian government to t...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 6609 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF FUNDING ON THE MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA (2011-2017)

AbstractThis study is focused on the Influence of funding on the management of federal Universities in Nigeria from 2011 to 2017. The study was interested in assessing the influence offunding on Staff Development, Research Development, Provision of infrastructural facilities, adequacy of instruct...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 11933 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE QUALITY OF SANDCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO BAUCHI AND GOMBE STATES

ABSTRACTQuality and standardization of all construction materials are of paramount importance and serve as yard sticks for measurement reflecting the level of development attained by a nation. Sandcrete hollow blocks are construction materials which have gained wide acceptance and use in the cons...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 7326 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GROUND-WAVE RECEPTION AND GROUND CONDUCTIVITY

ABSTRACTThis investigative research consists of three parts: Plotting of theoretical propagation curves with the aid of computer, determining the effect of the variation of the ground conductivity on ground-wave field strength and deduction of the ground conductivity. Theoretical ground-wave prop...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 7528 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A WEB BASED LEAVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A WEB BASED LEAVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CASE STUDY OF NIGCOMSAT) CHAPTER ONE1.0                            &nbs...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 6929 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF RESOURCE ALLOCATION ON LEADERSHIP PERFORMANCE OF PRINCIPALS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

A CASE STUDY OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study assessed the Impact of Resource Allocation on Leadership Performance of principals in Secondary Schools in Kano State, Nigeria. Five research objectives were raised for the study among which are to: ascertain the impact of qualified personnel allocation on leadership performanc...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 12463 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF RESOURCE USE CONFLICT BETWEEN CROP FARMERS AND CATTLE HERDERS IN MISAU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BAUCHI STATE.

ABSTRACTCrop farmers and Cattle herders‟ conflicts have remained the most prevailing resource-use conflict in Bauchi State especially in Misau Local Government Area. Social and economic factors continue to inflame violent conflicts. The competition between these two agricultural land user-group...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 12505 words | 📚 5 chapters

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