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ABSTRACT Environmental pollution with petroleum and petrochemical products has been recognized as one of the most important and serious challenges facing environment engineers. Disposal from mechanic sites, accidental leakages from petroleum carrying ships, vandalization of pipelines, have all contributed to the current common oil pollution in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The quest for economy in asphalt production using locally available materials necessitated this research which is aimed at evaluating the suitability of Saw Dust Ash (SDA) as mineral filler in asphalt mixture.Chemical analysis, sieve analysis, specific gravity and plasticity index tests were performed on SDA. Asphalt briquettes prepared... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Face recognition and detection is one of the most important fields of the modern applications.  Face recognition system uses two sub-systems named face detection system and image database system.  Face recognition can be of feature based and image based.  Feature based method uses features like skin color, eyes, nose and mouth to... Continue Reading

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERISED FACE  DETECTION AND RECOGNITION SYSTEM ABSTRACT A society with accurate and updated database of her citizens will face less crime. Imagine a society where citizens know that their faces and personal details are kept somewhere by the police or other relevant security agencies. The individual will... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of two main geotechnical properties of soils in the town of Ikole-Ekiti on civil engineering construction. The strength and compaction characteristics of the natural soil were determined. The investigation was carried out through laboratory tests on disturbed and undisturbed soil samples obtained from... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  Assessing the geotechnical parameters helps in improving the soil settlement which usually causes damage to the civil structure. Compaction is one of the most important and routine engineering techniques, performed to assure the safety and stability of soils. In this study, geotechnical investigations at the lkole campus of Federal... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project which is on the design and fabrication of a two face gas burner is a brief exploration on the various ways and means of designing, construction, operating the two face gas burner, putting cost into consideration for economic advantage. Herein are brief information and literature on gas... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study The disposal of spent engine oil (SEO) into gutters, water drains, open vacant plots and farms is a common practice in Nigeria especially by motor mechanics. This oil, also called spent lubricant or waste engine... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT   Organizational justice is an essential component and predictor of successful organizations. Organization that is fair and just in its procedures, policies, interactions and distribution systems, employees of that organization give better response to the organization in terms of their positive behaviours and productivity thus the main... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  This project is concerned with the fabrication of as a single face pressurized kerosene cooker. The report shows the possible way in which the above mentioned can be designed, fabricated and maintained.  Its also shows the strength and properties of the materials it is made of.  Defects of the equipment can come through inability to... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The topic of this project is the problem that faces agriculture in Enugu state and possible solution to them using phionmer Nigeria limited as a case study. The purpose of data collection involved the administering of questionnaires to respondent and conducting interviews with farmers. The respondents were selected through random... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The topic of this project is the problem that faces agriculture in Enugu state and possible solution to them using phionmer Nigeria limited as a case study. The purpose of data collection involved the administering of questionnaires to respondent and conducting interviews with farmers. The respondents were selected through random... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project is concerned with the fabrication of as a single face pressurized kerosene cooker. The report shows the possible way in which the above mentioned can be designed, fabricated and maintained. Its also shows the strength and properties of the materials it is made of.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project is concerned with the fabrication of as a single face pressurized kerosene cooker. The report shows the possible way in which the above mentioned can be designed, fabricated and maintained. Its also shows the strength and properties of the materials it is made of. Defects of the equipment can come through inability to... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The effects of variety and processing methods on the functional properties of cassava flours were studied. The functional properties of the flour were determined using standard procedures. Cassava roots were fermented, blanched, soaked, dried and milled into flour. The functional properties of the flour were determined. There were variety... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The effects of variety and processing methods on the functional properties of cassava flours were studied. The functional properties of the flour were determined using standard procedures. Cassava roots were fermented, blanched, soaked, dried and milled into flour. The functional properties of the flour were determined. There were variety... Continue Reading

Nigeria has plenty of Agricultural waste products such as coconut fibre, rice husk, corn cob and oil palm frond fibre. If the waste cannot be disposed properly it, will lead to social and environmental problem. The selection of coconut fibre in this study is a good effort in order to reduce a bulk of coconut fibre waste in Nigeria, according to a... Continue Reading

Nigeria has plenty of Agricultural waste products such as coconut fibre, rice husk, corn cob and oil palm frond fibre. If the waste cannot be disposed properly it, will lead to social and environmental problem. The selection of coconut fibre in this study is a good effort in order to reduce a bulk of coconut fibre waste in Nigeria, according to a... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined the effect of location on the rental value of residential properties in Ikeja Local Government Area in Lagos State.  Data used were derived mainly from secondary sources such as documents, including published literature, official documents, and media reports. Primary data were obtained from questionnaires administered... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Steel is arguably the world’s most ‘advanced” material. It is a very versatile material with a wide range of attractive properties which can be produced at a very competitive cost. It has a diverse range of applications, and is second only to concrete in its annual production tonnage. Steel is not a new invention which leads to a... Continue Reading

(CITRUS SINENSIS) ABSTRACT The effect of different consecrations of citric acid on the physicochemical properties of orange juice was studied. Four samples of the orange juice were prepared, three of which were added (O.ICA), O.2 (B) and 0.3%... Continue Reading

Cattails (Typha latifolia) are noxious and invading species which are rapidly spread across water bodies. This study aims at determining the distribution and ecological effects of cattail on invaded ecosystems in Kwara State. Survey was made across the wetlands in the sixteen Local Government Areas in Kwara State. Out of these, wetlands of eight... Continue Reading

Cattails (Typha latifolia) are noxious and invading species which are rapidly spread across water bodies. This study aims at determining the distribution and ecological effects of cattail on invaded ecosystems in Kwara State. Survey was made across the wetlands in the sixteen Local Government Areas in Kwara State. Out of these, wetlands of eight... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Study of effect of storage time on the functional properties of wheat (Triticum Aestivum) and Bambrara Groundnut (Voandzeia Subteranea) Flour Blends. The flour blends comprised of wheat (WT) 1005, Banbaranut (BG) 100%, WBZO 70% wheat and 30% Bambaradnut,... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Agro-based and bio-wastcs generally referred to as solid wastes are good stabilization materials. Different solid wastes have been used by various researchers combining two or more at different times to treat soil and improve its engineering properties since the long term performance of any construction project depends on the soundness of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of anthropogenic activities on physiochemical properties of soils in Ezinihitte Mbaise L.G.A. Imo State. 36 soil samples were collected randomly at the depth of 0-5cm, 5-15cm, and 15-30cm. The samples were collected from four different locations, farmland, market area, play ground and... Continue Reading

Cattails (Typha latifolia) are noxious and invading species which are rapidly spread across water bodies. This study aims at determining the distribution and ecological effects of cattail on invaded ecosystems in Kwara State. Survey was made across the wetlands in the sixteen Local Government Areas in Kwara State. Out of these, wetlands of eight... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study --- --- --- --- 1 1.2 Statement of the problem --- --- --- --- 5 1.3 Aim and objectives of the study --- --- --- 6 1.4 Research questions --- --- --- --- 6 1.5 Significance of the study --- --- --- --- 7 1.6 Scope of the study --- --- --- --- 7 CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM) 1.1.1 ORIGIN AND DISTRIBUTION Despite many years of investigation, it has not been possible to determine accurately when and where the first cultivated wheat originated. At the beginning of recorded history, wheat was already an established crop whose origin was unknown (Anon 1953). There... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS     CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background to the study                    ---       ---       ---       ---                 1 1.2      Statement of the problem                   ---       ---       ---       ---... Continue Reading