A lot of people gather in a particular area for several purposes such as social, political or musical events. Automated crowd analysis can lead to effective and better management of such events to prevent any unwanted ...

Construction industries requires steel (reinforcement bar) materials for a vast range of uses. These steel materials must satisfy the strength, stiffness and durability requirements specified by the standards and codes. ...

This study was focused on developing a newly optimized PHP-MySQL(Private Home Pages and Structured Query Language) software that will analyse and design rigid jointed portal frames with a goal to minimizing the material ...

Material recycling is now one of the most active research areas been looked into by various researchers since the amount of waste generated and the rate of usage of naturally occuring resources is becoming alarming. Hence, ...

Bio-cementation is one of the newest techniques used in soil stabilization, which involves the use of eco-friendly microorganisms to improve engineering properties of soil. This research focused on the treatment of lateritic ...

Large number of the oversized boulder requires high cost and effort for secondary blasting in addition to that, accidental throw of the oversize boulders in the crusher opening causes downtime in the crusher, which creates ...

Blasting is an intrinsic component of mining cycle of operation. However, it is usually associated with negative environmental effects such as blast-induced ground vibration (BIGV) which require accurate prediction and ...

The study assessed the constituent materials of an imported stabilizer, Novocrete and developed its replica from materials sourced locally in Nigeria. The approach used in the conduct of this study was hierarchically ...

The high rate of construction project abandonment in Nigeria had led to researches into developing methods and means of enhancing project performance. This research developed a structural equation model of labour productivity ...

Concrete is an undeniably versatile and practical material for the construction and infrastructural development of any nation. Nonetheless, the adverse environmental effects involved in the production of cement and the ...