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  • DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERIZED TECHNICAL DRAWING LEARNING DESK FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS 
    OMOTOSO, OLUFIROPO ABlYE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-06)
    The study involves the development of a technical drawing software package called T.D. BASICS for the teaching and learning of technical drawing at secondary school level. A modular approach was adopted using the computer ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN SOFTWARE FOR JIGS AND FIXTURES FOR DRILLING FLANGES 
    ABIODUN, ODUFALE OLATUNDE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-09)
    A detailed review of relevant literature was carried out to provide basic information on the construction of jigs design. Also, the documentation of acquired data for the purpose of developing suitable design process using ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIGENOUS, BENCH-TOP MANUAL TORSION TESTING MACHINE 
    GHAZALI, AKEEM (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2010-12)
    The increasing enrollment of students in higher institutions of learning in Nigeria demands higher capital expenditures, which either in some cases are not available or grossly insufficient, to provide essential machines ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN EMPIRICAL MODEL FOR JOBSHOP FLOW TIME AND DUE-DATE PREDICTION 
    AKINNULI, OLUFEMI BASIL (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 1998-08)
    A computer software was developed and tested for validation for jobshop flowtime and due date prediction. The software utilises data from shop floor which are analysed to predict expected waiting time on each individual ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTRO-HYDRAULICALLY OPERATED SCISSORS-TYPE LIFT PLATFORM 
    ONIPEDE, MOSES AWOLEYE IBIKUNLE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2005-12)
    A multi purpose scissors type Electro-hydraulically operated Lift platform has been designed and fabricated using locally available materials. The structural members consist of frames, scissors arms, push blocks, which ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTRO- MECHANICAL SPEED LIMITING DEVICE FOR AUTOMOBILES 
    AKANJI, SAMUEL ADEOYE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2002-12)
    Overspeeding has become a problem to our motorists because they want to reach their destination on time, forgetting that it is better to be late than be the late. This project discusses mechanical studies, the solution ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUXILIARY MACHINING MODULE FOR THE MACHINE TOOLS INDUSTRY 
    ATTOYE, SAMUEL OSEKAFORE. (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2010-12)
    Manufacturing competition has acted as a catalyst for the application of new technologies in industries. Successfully competitive manufacturing companies must be able to adapt quickly to changing conditions in the market, ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AIR BLAST FREEZER FOR THE STORAGE OF SOME FRUITS 
    AJAYI, ISRAEL SUNDAY (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2011-01)
    The need for conservation of Agricultural produce is highly essential considering the global food crisis. Several methods of food preservation do not normally conserve the organoleptic and nutritional value of the preserved ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASURlNG APPARATUS FOR NON-METALLIC SOLIDS 
    AYODEJI, ANJORIN S. (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 1996)
    A thermal conductivity measuring apparatus for non-metallic solids (poor conductors) based on modified Lee's disc method has been designed, constructed and tested. Specimens of concrete, glass, portland cement, asbestosand ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A ROTARY FURNACE FOR COTTAGE FOUNDRIES 
    AKINSIPE, TAIWO ELIZABETH (2004-12)
    A 20 kg Rotary Furnace was designed and fabricated for application at the cottage industry level. The capacity which is considerably smaller than the industrial type (100 kg and above) facilitated economic application by ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A QUEUEING MODEL FOR EFFECTIVE CREW SIZE IN MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS 
    BULIAMINU, KAREEM (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 1998-09)
    This thesis describes the use of heuristics and cost models based on the queueing theory to determine effective crew size for maintenance operations. The model was applied to mechanical maintenance workshop, Federal ...
  • WATER USE,GROWTH AND YIELD OF AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS (Quinoa) UNDER IRRIGATED CONDITION 
    ADEOSUN, Emmanuel Oluwatoyin (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2001-11)
    Soil water is a major hinting factor to crop production particularly under dry season condition. Field experiments were conducted in the early and late season periods of year 2000 at the experimental farm of the Department ...
  • VARIABILITY OF FLOW REGIMES OF OGBESE AND OWENA RIVERS IN SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA 
    OMOTAYO, Kayode Foluso (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2001-09)
    The scarce water resources of Southwestern Nigeria could be better managed, if reliable forecast of river discharge through rainfall variability data over a long period are available. The study was aimed at carrying out ...
  • TRENDS AND CYCLES OF RAINFALL AND TEMPERATURE IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR WATER RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE 
    ALLI, ADEKUNLE ADEDEJI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2009-12)
    Trends and cycles of rainfall and temperature in Nigeria since 1960 were studied on annual, seasonal and monthly bases and implications for water resources and agriculture were discussed. Data used for this study were ...
  • THE USE OF PALM OIL SLUDGE AS BINDER IN THE PRODUCTION OF SAWDUST BRIQUETTES 
    KOLE, OSEROMI MOSES (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2007-12)
    This study is on the use of palm oil sludge as binder in the production of sawdust briquettes. The specific objectives of the research are to establish the optimum proportion of palm oil sludge as binders, determine the ...
  • THE STATUS OF AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT FABRICATION INDUSTRY IN EKITI AND ONDO STATES 
    ISINKAYE, OLUWASUYI DANIEL (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2004-07)
    A survey study to establish the status of agricultural equipment fabrication industries was pain-stakenly carried out in Ekiti and Ondo States of Nigeria which are acknowledge agrarian states. The study assessed information ...
  • THE OPTIMISATION OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TILLAGE OPERATIONS IN-SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA 
    OGUNKUNLE, OLAWALE JOHN (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 1995-06)
    The level of tillage mechanisation in south-west Nigeria is low because of the high cost : benefit ratio of tillage machinery. This is due not only to few hours of tractor utilisation per annum, but also due to the low ...
  • THE EFFECTS OF CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE TECHNIQUES ON SOME SOIL AND CROP PARAMETERS 
    AKINBAMOWO, RICHARD OMOYELE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2000-07)
    This work was carried out at Akure, latitude 7°. 5' N and longitude 5°. 10' E in the rain forest zone of Nigeria on soil type classified as alfisol to determine the effects of conventional tillage techniques on soil and ...
  • TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF FAO REFERENCE EVAPOTRANSPIRATION (ETo) AND EVALUATION OF FOUR ETo MODELS FOR IITA NIGERIA STATIONS 
    ILESANMI, OLUWASEUN AYODELE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2011-03)
    Evapotranspiration (ET) rates have been reported to be decreasing in many parts of the world and this scenario had been attributed to the effect of climate change/variation. This study analyzed this phenomenon in the context ...
  • SOIL WATER BALANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF MAIZE UNDER THREE DIFFERENT TILLAGE PRACTICES 
    ENABOIFO, MICHAEL AIRELOBHEGBE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2000-07)
    Soil water is a major limiting factor to the production of maize particularly under rainfed condition. Field experiments were conducted in the early and late season periods at the experimental farm of the Department of ...

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