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EXPLORING BUILDING ENVELOPE DESIGN FOR WARM HUMID ZONES TO OPTIMIZE INDOOR THERMAL COMFORT IN THE DESIGN OF A PROPOSED LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE RESORT, LAGOS

ABSTRACTIt is the responsibility of Architects to design buildings to achieve a comfortable indoor environment. In a bid to achieve this, Architects cannot neglect any part of the building envelope design. This is the reason why it is important to study the ways of achieving thermal comfort throu...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 6352 words | 📚 5 chapters

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OVERVIEW AND IMPACT OF FRAUD IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA

PREFACEThe primary aim of this research work is to examine, detect, prevent and eliminate the impact of fraud in the bank.The work is divided into three chapters, the first focused on the introduction, which identified many definition of fraud. It also deals with the statement of problem, signifi...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 71 pages | 🧠 9855 words | 📚 3 chapters

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SEMEN QUALITY AND HAEMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EXOTIC AND CROSSBRED BOARS EXPOSED TO DIFFERENT DURATIONS OF THERMAL STRESS IN THE HUMID TROPICS

SEMEN QUALITY AND HAEMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EXOTIC AND CROSSBRED BOARS EXPOSED TO DIFFERENT DURATIONS OF THERMAL STRESS IN THE HUMID TROPICSABSTRACTThis study was conducted to investigate the effect of 45 and 60 minutes of exposure ofcrossbred (LW x Local) and exotic (LW) boars to tropica...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 70 pages | 🧠 10551 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC YORUBA TRANSLATOR

ABSTRACTAn electronic dictionary is a dictionary whose data exists in digital form and can be accessed through a number of different media. It is meant to work in different forms which may included hand-held devices and computer usage.The study demonstrates proper development of an electronic dic...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10510 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF THERMAL PRE-TREATMENT ON THE BENEFICIATION OF NDIT ILMENITE RESOURCE

A CASE STUDY OF BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe effect of thermal pre-treatments on the beneficiation of Ndit Ilmenite resource has been investigated in this work. The Ilmenite resource is located at Ndit village, in Bogoro Local Government Area, Bauchi State, Nigeria. The sample was sourced from four different points at 50m interv...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 9603 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF WESTERN TELEVISION PROGRAMMES ON THE CULTURAL VALUES OF THE NIGERIAN YOUTHS

A CASE STUDY OF ESUT STUDENTS, ENUGU

ABSTRACT    This study probes the impact which TV. has on the cultural values of the Nigerian youths.   It specifically tackles the impact of western TV. programmes on Nigerian university students.  The research posits that the current trends in cultural behaviour of...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 119 pages | 🧠 16178 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MIXING CHARACTERISTICS AND PERFORMANCE OF STABILIZATION PONDS

ABSTRACTInfluence of hydraulic properties on baffled stabilization ponds performance was studied. The hydraulic model was studied by tracer t e s t . From this t e s t , the Dispersion Number Index, d was evaluated for each of the five ponds at four different hydraulic loadings. The results of th...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 10930 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF NATURAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE WATERS

ABSTRACTThe present analytical studies had been carried out on various samples of water such as raw and treated waters in Kaduna and Zaria, three wells in Samaru, and industrial effluents from Federal Superphosphate Fertilizers Company, Kaduna, Nortex Nigerian Limited Kaduna, and Nigerian Holts T...

Chemistry Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 10792 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RAILWAY TERMINUS - ABUJA (A MODERN APPROACH TO RAILWAY STATION DESIGN IN NIGERIA)

ABSTRACTThe nature of the transportation system of any Country in the world determines the standard of social life of its people Similarly, the economy of any nation also depends largely on its transportation network and efficiency The need for transportation as an important and essential ingredi...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 9375 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF VICTIMS OF CRIMES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTIt is not exaggeration that despite the effort of NAPTIP and other bodies like the ILO, there are still cases and reports of women and child trafficking in Nigeria. There are occasions where hospitals take in young pregnant girls, offer them money for their babies ranging from N20,000-N25...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 12361 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CHARACTERISTICS OF REACTIVE POWDER CONCRETE PRODUCED WITH LOCALLY SOURCED UNREFINED METAKAOLIN AND GEAR INNER WIRE

ABSTRACTWith the soaring need to use innovative and sustainable materials in the construction industry, a new concrete known as Reactive Powder Concrete (RPC) is currently a material of significant interest globally. The concrete has cement, silica fume, fine sand, quartz sand and fibre as its in...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 9804 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF BANK LOANS ON SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTSmall and Medium enterprises are the catalyst for economic growth in most economies thus, the fundamental objective of this study is to investigate the impact of loans on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. So that the ability of SMEs to develop positively and drive economic g...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10719 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF GLOBALIZATION ON SERVICE INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA

A CASE STUDY OF MAGNUM TRUST BANK PLC

ABSTRACT    This research was carried out to primarily find out the effect of Globalization on service industry. It focuses on the globalization through trade agreement and market integration.    Concept and process of globalization and information technology and glo...

Marketing Type: PROJECT

📄 76 pages | 🧠 11347 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION

A CASE STUDY OF NORTH CENTRAL GEO-POLITICAL ZONE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTAgainst the backdrop of a personal worry and general public outcry on the behaviour of students and graduates of social studies education, this study set out to assess the implementation of the social studies curriculum in colleges of Education in North Central Geo-political zone of Niger...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 11068 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EXPLORING THE CONCEPT OF INCREMENTAL HOUSING IN THE DESIGN OF PROPOSED ABU PHASE-II STAFF HOUSING ZARIA

ABSTRACTThe study investigated housing Adjustmentactivities in the neighbourhood in two selected public housing Quarters of ABU Zaria in Kaduna State. The analysis of these adjustmentsin Area II and Silver jubilee Staff Quarters of Ahmadu Bello University Samaru Zaria were carried out in terms of...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 9262 words | 📚 5 chapters

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