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PROCESS FOR REFINING VEGETABLE OIL AND ITS FOOD VALUE

ABSTRACTPalm oil is one the commercial product of palm fruit (Elaesis Guineesis). It is derived from the fleshy messieurs of the fruit of the oil palm which contains 45 â€" 55% oil. Palm oil belongs to a class of food known as fat and oil, which are generally termed lipid. It is oil from plant or...

Food Science And Technology Type: PROJECT

📄 72 pages | 🧠 10483 words | 📚 3 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE REGULATION OF UNIFORM PRICING OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis thesis examined why the prices of petroleum products continues to be priced differently in Nigeria despite the existence of uniform pricing law on petroleum products. The study also examined the principle of deregulation of downstream petroleum sector in Nigeria in order to posit the...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 12871 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF ASPERGILLUS NIGER AMYLASES ON CASSAVA STARCH HYDROLYSIS

ABSTRACTThe enzymatic hydrolysis of cassava starch to glucose has been studied. Aspergillus niger was isolated from deteriorated groundnut seeds and used as the amylase producer source. The effect of various process variables such as culture age, mycelia mass loading, pH, temperature and substrat...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 11185 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BITUMINOUS STABILIZATION OF LATERITE MODIFIED WITH LIME FOR USE AS PAVEMENT MATERIALS

ABSTRACTMarginal laterites A-7-6(14), improved with hydrated lime was stabilized using bituminous emulsion with a view to improving the strength properties of the soil. The preliminary investigation conducted on the natural lateritic soil showed that the soil belongs to the CH group using the Uni...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 7147 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STUDIES OF LIQUID PHASE MIXING AND BED EXPANSION OF GAS PRODUCING ANAEROBIC FLUIDIZED BED BIOREACTOR

ABSTRACTLiquid phase mixing and holdup are two important parameters required for the modelling and consequent evaluation of the performance of anaerobic fluidized bed bioreactors. Few papers have appeared in recent times, attempting to characterize liquid phase mixing and holdup in simulated biol...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 8030 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE PORT-HARCOURT

DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE PORT-HARCOURTCHAPTERONE1.1BACKGROUNDTOTHESTUDYTHE NEED FOR A DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTREDisaster means a progressive or sudden, widespread or localised, natural or human caused&nbsp...

Architecture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7127 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF THE CONCEPT AND PRACTICE OF EXTRADITION UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW

ABSTRACTCustomary international law and treaties have evolved over the centuries by the willing and active commitments of nations to subdue criminals tendencies by punishing fugitive offenders who attempt to escape from justice by seeking refuge in another nations. Extradition has been adopted to...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11100 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARISON OF THE EFFECT OF A SINGLE ORAL DOSE OF CIMETIDINE AND PROPANTHELINE ON THE PHARMACOKINETIC OF PARACETAMOL IN HUMAN

ABSTRACTComparison of the effects of a single oral dose of cimetidine and propantheline on the pharmacokinetics of paracetamol were studied with paracetamol (1g) administered alone, concurrently with cimetidine (400mg), delay (1 hour) with cimetidine (400mg), concurrently with paracetamol (15mg) ...

Pharmaceutical Sciences Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 10273 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANTATION AGRICULTURE IN EDO STATE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF RUBBER FARMING

PLANTATION AGRICULTURE IN EDO STATE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF RUBBER FARMINGABSTRACTThe research has been designed to identify the problem and prospect of rubber farming in Edo State Ovia South West Local Government Area. This is done so as to suggest possible ways of exposing to the public the ec...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 9910 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF TRAINING PROGRAMMES ON THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractThis study examines the Influence of Training Programmes on the Job Performance of Senior Secondary School Teacher in Niger State, Nigeria. To guide the study, five (5) objectives were formulated which includes; assess the influence of workshop programmeson teachers job performance in Nig...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 7825 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BUDGETING AS A CONTROL STRATEGY

A CASE STUDY OF UNIONBANK OF NIGERIA PLC ENUGU OGUI ROAD

PROPOSALThe research work is expected to provide the importance of budgeting and relevance of budgeting information system to some firms and even organization with respect to union bank Nigeria plc Enugu.The study among other things will consider the relevant concepts adopted in Budgeting and con...

Accounting Type: PROJECT

📄 78 pages | 🧠 9768 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF TYPHA GRASS INFESTATION ON THE LIVELIHOOD OF THE FARMERS LIVING WITHIN HADEJIA-NGURU CONSERVATION PROJECT

ABSTRACTThis study evaluated impact of Typha grass on the livelihood of the crop, fishery and livestock farmers in selected areas of Yobe and Jigawa states, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select respondents for this study. A total of two hundred and fourty (240) respondents...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 6234 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT OF RC CONTINUOUS BEAM DESIGNED TO BS 8110 (1985) CRITERIA

ABSTRACTThe provision of a safe structural system is an object of structural design. Therefore the way safety is prescribed in design is concern for Engineers. It is generally agreed in codified designs that decisions are made under uncertainties and as such safety consideration is best done in a...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 10543 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A STUDY OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ETHNIC MILITIA IN WUKARI AREA, 1945 - 2005

This study focuses on the Origin and Development of Ethnic Militia in the Wukari Area of the present Taraba State during the period 1945-2005 using the Jukun and Tiv ethnic groups as a case study. The proliferation of ethnic oriented violence in Nigeria and in the Wukari Area in particular is a p...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11176 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPTIMAL EXTRACTED FEATURE CLASSIFICATION SCHEME IN VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM USING DYNAMIC CUCKOO SEARCH ALGORITHM

ABSTRACTThis research work is aimed at the development of an optimal extracted feature classification scheme in a voice recognition system using dynamic cuckoo search algorithm. This minimized error mismatch in the recognition process and increased accuracy of recognition. Standard voice dataset ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 6470 words | 📚 5 chapters

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