Civil Engineering

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE MADE FROM VARIOUS AGGREGATE

ABSTRACT Highly automated brick plants exist in Nigeria. Soil-cement blocks are also produced to keep unit cost of blocks down and affordable; but some characteristics of the soil-cement blocks needed to be improved by use of highly sandy concrete aggregates in the ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 41 pages | 🧠 12271 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARING THE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE MADE WITH SAND AS FINE AGGREGATE AND WITH CHIPPING DUST AS FINE AGGREGATE

ABSTRACT Common river sand is expensive due to excessive cost of transportation from natural sources. Also large-scale depletion of these sources creates environmental problems. As environmental transportation and other constraints make the availability an...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 8973 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Causes and Effects of Poor Drainage System on the Asphalt Pavement Layer: a Case Study in Agaro to Bedele Road

ABSTRACT This  thesis  presents  results  of  the  poor  drainage  system;  investigate  on  Agaro  -  Bedele  paved road  in  oromia  region  and  proposed  mitigation  measures.  M...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 101 pages | 🧠 12245 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Comparative Design and Analysis of a Mosque Using Steel and Reinforced Concrete

ABSTRACTThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been applying the Shari`ah of Islam, acting in accordance with the Holy Qur'an and Sunnah, and making judgments based on Allah's Shari`ah. It also strives to propagate and call people to Islam with wisdom and fair preaching.This is the essential ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 253 pages | 🧠 20128 words | 📚 4 chapters

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STRUCTURAL / REINFORCEMENT DETAILING OF A SINGLE STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

PREFACE    This is presentation of information on the detailing of structural members in Buildings. Structural detailing is a branch of structural work that transposes the ideal or works of a Structural Engineer in working drawings for easy utilization in the building construction ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 29 pages | 🧠 3072 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARING THE STRENGHT AS BLOCKS MADE FROM (1) CEMENT AND LATERITIC SOIL (2)CEMENT AND RED EARTH (3) LATERITE, SAND AND RED EARTH

ABSTRACT    This case study is “comparing the strength of blocks made from: cement stabilized laterite blocks, cement stabilized red earth blocks and sand,  red earth and laterite blocks and mud blocks dried in the kiln.    This project implement the following...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 30 pages | 🧠 3522 words | 📚 6 chapters

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THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE MADE FROM VARIOUS AGGREGATE

ABSTRACTThe work has gone a long way in determining strength of concrete made of various aggregates such as granites stone, black gravel, washed gravel and surface gravel.Some factors such as porosity of the  aggregate temperature coursing lose of water plate form for mixing of concrete mix ...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 35 pages | 🧠 4052 words | 📚 3 chapters

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ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF A RETAINING WALL

ABSTRACTRetaining walls are structures used in providing stability for earth or materials where conditions do not give room for the material to assume its natural slope and are mostly used to hold back soil banks, coal or over, piles and water.Retaining walls are distinguished from aone another...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 6936 words | 📚 4 chapters

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DESIGN OF ROAD PAVEMENT LINKING FEDERAL SECRETARIAT INDUSTRIAL CENTRE AND MASS COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT (IMT CAMPUS III) ENUGU

ABSTRACTThis thesis on a project undertaken by the author is aimed at providing explanation of the basic theory  of the  work of road design and its associated activities also, to cover practical methods of working.In pursuit of the meaningful completion this project a lot of investigat...

Civil Engineering Type: HND PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 11844 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ROUTE SURVEY OF ROAD AND PAVEMENT DESIGN (REHABILITATION/MODERNIZATION)

ROAD LINKING FEDERAL SECRETARIAT INDUSTRIAL CENTRE AND MASS COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT (IMT CAMPUS III), ENUGU

ABSTRACTThe study cover a view and a detailed explanation of the modification required to be carried out on the main access road linkage of the Campus III Industrial center from federal Secretariat to Mass Communication Department of the Institution in order to update its services and functions.T...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 120 pages | 🧠 14620 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE MADE FROM VARIOUS AGGREGATE

ABSTRACTThis project was conceived for the main purpose of comparing the strength of concrete produced using gravel stone or granite or crushed stone as coarse aggregate can be effectively  used for concrete work. The crushed or granite stone aggregate was obtained from Abakaliki while the g...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 35 pages | 🧠 3920 words | 📚 7 chapters

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STRATEGIES PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF REFUSE MANAGEMENT

A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThe one- time held historical and cultural reputation the Enugu city was the cleanest city in Nigeria is fast fading away. in its place great Pyramids of  refuse are found at every junction and street corner begging for removal despite of public out cry, public enlightenment programm...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 66 pages | 🧠 8325 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF A RETAINING WALL

ABSTRACTRetaining walls are structures used  in providing stability for earth or materials where conditions dis allow the materials from summing its nature al slope or stabilityThere are many factors affecting or militating against the stability of retaining walls. These includes the level o...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 74 pages | 🧠 7907 words | 📚 4 chapters

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GROUNDWATER DEVELOPMENT FOR PORTABLE WATER SUPPLY

ABSTRACT    Groundwater hydrology may be defined as the science of the occurrence distribution, and movement of water below the surface of the earth.  Geochydrology has an identical connotation, and hydrogeology differs only by its greater emphasis on geology.  Utilizatio...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 62 pages | 🧠 9055 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BASIC SOIL TEST ON SUB-GRADE SOIL MATERIAL & FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN ON ROAD LINKING - UGWUAJI AND CAMPUS M, IMT; ENUGU, ENUGU STATE

PREFACEThis case study is an existing pathway or fort path linking Ugwuji and Campus 111 (IMT) for a proposed road construction by the government of Enugu State.This project encloses the following -    The condition of the existing sub-grade and its suitability for use as a good su...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 46 pages | 🧠 3239 words | 📚 6 chapters

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