Engineering

MODAL SPLIT OF WORK TRIPS UNDERTAKEN BY PUBLIC SERVANTS IN MINNA

A CASE STUDY OF NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe use of multinomial logit models for predicting mode- choice decisions for urban travels has gained prominence in recent years. The prime advantage of this model lies in their ability to allocate travel demand among many modes at the same time, as opposed to the traditional binary mode...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9812 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STUDIES OF UPSTREAM BLANKETS FOR CONTROL OF UNDERSEEPAGE IN EARTH DAMS

ABSTRACTExperimental investigations have been carried out into the efficiency of a blanket design in controlling underseepage. Also, accurate numerical method for the mathematical analysis of the blanket designs for efficiency are proposed. In the experimental investigations, use was made of a se...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 11714 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SIMULATION OF ERROR CORRECTION CODES ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

ABSTRACTError correction codes are widely used in almost all digital systems as they provide a method for dealing with the unknown, noise. This research has investigated the performance of error correction codes in wireless communication systems with the use of MATLAB. The error correction code e...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 10301 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMMUNION POEM OF YAHUZA AHMAD NADHRATUN NA'IM FITTAWAJJUHI BI ASAAMILLAHI ZALJALALI WAL IKRAM

ABSTRACTThis research aimed at discovering literary aesthetic and values in Arabic communion poem of an Arabic poet. The research comprises five chapters. Chapter one covers the introductory part which include statement of the problem, significant of the research, aims and objective, scope and li...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 9113 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SCHOOL-BASED SUPERVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KANO METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTStudents have the right to be taught by competent teachers who have clear understanding of how students imbibe instructions, and such teachers apart from being given appropriate resources in terms of instructional aids to carry out the assignment, must also be effectively supervised to en...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 10486 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARISON OF NYLON AND POLYVINYL CHLORIDE COATED FIBREGLASS NETS WITH A STANDARD MESH IN THE REPAIR OF HERNIA IN GOATS

ABSTRACTHernias are known to have deleterious effects on the productive and reproductive performance of patient. Meshes are used in the repair of hernias with large ring, but they are neither readily available nor affordable. This study was therefore aimed at finding a cheaper alternative by comp...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 7170 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CONSTRUCTION OF A ZIRCON- CEMENT PAD AND CALIBRATION OF PORTABLE SURVEY METERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION MEASUREMENTS

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Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 12760 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Development of EN 338(2003) Strength Classes of Doka (Isoberlinia doka), Madaci (Khaya senegalensis) Gawo (Acacia albida) and Rimi (Ceiba pentandra) Timber Species of Nigerian Origin

ABSTRACTIn this research work, laboratory experiments were conducted to generate bending strengths, modulii of elasticity, moisture contents and densities of four common timber species: [Doka (Isoberlinia doka), Madaci (Khaya senegalensis) Gawo (Acacia albida) and Rimi (Ceiba pentandra)]. These t...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 7157 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF PULVERISED STRANDS OF CISSUS POPULNEA AS BINDER FOR PRODUCTION OF FOUNDRY CORES

ABSTRACTCore binding properties of pulverised strands of cissus populnea plant were evaluated with the view to adding to the list of core binders available locally. The strands of cissus populnea were extracted from the stem of the plant, dried and milled to obtain a fine powder that was sieved u...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 6225 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTS OF PRESSURE ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND MICROSTRUCTURE OF DIE CAST ALUMINUM ALLOYS

ABSTRACTA study of the effects of pressure on micro-structure and mechanical properties of die cast aluminum alloys A1350 and A380 was carried out and subsequent analysis made. Pressure was regulated at various levels in the die cast machine. Both alloys were cast into samples each under differen...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 7882 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTS OF WELDING AND HEAT TREATMENT ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DUPLEX STAINLESS STEELS

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Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 8740 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATING SERVICE DELIVERY PERFORMANCE OF WATER UTILITIES IN KADUNA STATE WATER BOARD

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study assesses the operational management and efficiency of water supply schemes in Kaduna State using a performance indicator called "Service Standard Performance Metrics (SPEM)"and SWOT analysis. The three water treatment plants in Kaduna metropolis were visited. Detailed evaluatio...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 9956 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND ITS IMPACT ON WATER RESOURCES OF LOWER KADUNA RIVER CATCHMENT NIGERIA

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Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 7115 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF BIOGAS PRODUCTION FROM COW DUNG, CHICKEN DROPPINGS AND CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS AS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to produce biogas from Cow dung, Chicken droppings and Cymbopogon citratus as well as the respective co-digestion of Cow dung and Chicken droppings with Cymbopogon citratus. 25 litre digesters and gas collection systems were designed and fabricated using locally...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 9520 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE STABILIZATION POTENTIALS OF PULVERIZED COAL BOTTOM ASH (PCBA) AND SUPERPHOSPHATE FERTILIZER RESIDUE (SFPR)

ABSTRACTPulverized Coal Bottom Ash (PCBA) and Superphosphate Fertilizer Processing Residue (SFPR) are capable of improving the stability of laterite soils. Varing admixture ratios of PCBA and SFPR severally with defective laterite soil from Shika area of Kaduna State produced substantial increase...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 8273 words | 📚 5 chapters

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