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DESIGN OF A CENTRAL WASTEWATER DISPOSAL SYSTEM FOR AN URBAN AREA USING FUTA CAMPUS AS CASE STUDY

Ajibade, Fidelis Odedishemi (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2013-06)

The research focused on the management of stormwater and sewage generated in a developed urban area - Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. This involved the design of sanitary sewers, stormwater ...
ESTIMATION OF CROP WATER USE OF RICE (oryza sativa) AND CASSAVA (manihot esculenta) CROPS USING FOUR EVAPOTRANSPIRATION MODELS IN LOKOJA, NIGERIA.

AWOTOYE, GRACE TINA (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2014-06)

Efficient use of water resources for irrigation requires an accurate estimation of crop water requirement. Understanding changes in evaporation rates is expected to be of great importance for water resource planning and ...
STRENGTH AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOIL PLANTED WITH COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata) UNDER DIFFERENT TILLAGE SYSTEMS IN AKURE, NIGERIA

ADESIGBIN, ADEDAYO JOSEPH (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2014-11)

Tillage operations have a major influence on the strength and physicochemical characteristics of soils, roots growth, biomass and grain yield of tropical crops. Field experiment was conducted on sandy clay loam soil of ...
MASS AND ENERGY ANALYSIS OF PNEUMATIC DRYING SYSTEM AND DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED DRYER FOR HIGH QUALITY CASSAVA FLOUR

ADEGBITE, SURAJU ADEYEMI (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2020-01)

Cassava plays a vital role in the food security of the rural economies of sub-Saharan African countries. However, improved processing technologies are needed for cassava transformation to advance to the next stage of ...
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM (DSS) FOR DOMESTIC WELL-WATER TREATMENT PLANT INSTALLATION

FADIJI, EZEKIEL ADEGOKE (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2018-09)

Quality water for human consumption is a primary duty of the Government at Local, State and National levels but in this sense government has failed at all these levels. Individuals and group of people in communities decided ...
DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING APPROACH TO PLANT LAYOUT UNDER SEQUENTIAL MACHINERY INVESTMENT FOR NIGERIAN ENTREPRENEURS

ADEROBA, , OLUGBENGA ADEGBEMISOLA (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2014-11)

Establishment of small/medium scale industries by Nigerian entrepreneurs has majorly been hindered by huge investment cost to execute plant projects at a swell swoop. This study employs dynamic programming approach to ...
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THREE CASSAVA PEELING TOOLS

OLABIYI, JULIUS AKINWUMI (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2018-07)

Cassava is an important tuber crop in the tropics owing to its economic potentials and its enormous uses as a staple food. Cassava tubers require peeling before it can serve its numerous industrial and domestic uses as ...
INFLUENCE OF SLOPE AND DEPTH ON SOIL PROPERTIES UNDER OIL PALM PLANTATION IN NIFOR, BENIN NIGERIA

MAIDOH, FREDRICK UDO (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2016-02)

A study was conducted to assess the influence of slope and depth on soil properties in a 28-year old oil palm (Elaeis guineesis) plantation established on a gently sloping terrain in NIFOR, Benin Nigeria. A line transect ...
DETERMINATION OF DRYING AND REHYDRATION CHARACTERISTICS OF TOMATO (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) SLICES

BRATTE, ABO-OGHENE GAMALIEL (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2016-05)

This study observed the effects of different drying methods on quality parameters of dried tomato. Fresh plum tomatoes were purchased, washed in potable water, and sliced to approximately 3mm thickness using stainless steel ...
DEVELOPMENT OF GREENHOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF DRIP HYDROPONIC PLANTING STRUCTURE TO TEST THE PERFORMANCE OF THREE VEGETABLES

ALADE, ADEBOLU ELIJAH (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2018-05)

The purpose of growing crops under greenhouse and soilless farming conditions is to extend cropping season and to protect from adverse environmental conditions such as extreme temperatures and precipitation and from diseases ...
EVALUATION OF THE DRYING PARAMETERS OF COCOA HUSKS

ADEOSUN, Yetunde Mayowa (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2019-05)

Cocoa pod husk causes environmental pollution problems in the cocoa producing areas of the world. They serve as potential sources of disease transmission in cocoa farms when it is not properly handled. This study evaluated ...
THE PHYSIO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOME SELECTED SOIL SAMPLES AS STEMMING MATERIALS FOR EFFICIENT ROCK FRAGMENTATION

NAKU, RAMOS EFOKU (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2017-10)

This research determines the physio-mechanical properties of selected rock types with the view to select the most suitable rock type as stemming materials. The physio-mechanical properties tested include particle sizes ...
EVALUATION OF PRODUCTION AND WOMEN’S INVOLVEMENT IN ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA, USING MARKOVIAN MODEL

MELODI, Mbuyi Mata (The federal university of technology,Akure., 2013-06)

This study focuses on modeling and evaluating granite Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM), women miner contribution, and the possibility of viable development in Nigeria. A review of literature on global ASM practice, ...
FLOTATION PARAMETER (pH) STUDY TOWARDS COPPER RECOVERY FROM ANKA CHALCOPYRITE, ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA

OLANIYAN, DIRAN SAMUEL (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2018-09)

The effect of froth flotation parameter (pH) on copper recovery from Anka chalcopyrite was studied with a view to determining copper grade enhancement and recovery from the ore. Chalcopyrite ore Samples were taken from ...
CHARACTERIZATION OF LIMESTONE QUARRIES FOR THE PREDICTION OF PENETRATION RATE IN EWEKORO AND SAGAMU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

OKEWALE, Ismail Adeniyi (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2013-03)

The research analyzed the characterization of limestone in selected quarries in Ogun State for the prediction of penetration rate. The research was conducted using the field data and rock samples collected from the two ...
Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Hybrid Palm Fruit Strand/Particulate and Particulate Palm Kernel Shell Reinforced Polyester Matrix Composites

ADEWUMI, OJO ADEMOLA (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2015-04)

Particles from the shell of palm tree fruit and the strand in fibre form were used to reinforce polyester resin in this work. The particles were produced by pulverizing and sieving to obtain 45 μm sizes with the aid of ...
CONTROLLING OF SHELL IN COCOA NIBS USING MECHANICAL METHODS

SERIKI-EGE, ONIMISI (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2012-09)

Cocoa was an important cash crop before the era of the oil boom. It was one of the major cash crops fetching Nigeria reasonable amount of foreign exchange. It was mostly exported in beans form. A few years back, Nigeria ...
EVALUATION OF ENERGY CONTENT IN THE MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE OF ADO – EKITI METROPOLIS, NIGERIA

ROMINIYI, OLUWASINA LAWAN (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2015-07)

The samples of the municipal solid waste (MSW) were collected twice a week over a period of twelve weeks (3 months) (22 /12/ 2012 - 29 /03/ 2013). It was manually sorted, sun-dried, pulverized and sieved. The average waste ...
AN EMPIRICAL MODEL FOR COCOA BEANS PROCESSING YIELD FOR NIGERIAN COCOA PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

OMEIZA, ADURO JOEL (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2014-06)

Improper budgeting for material storage, inability to properly determine inventory required and project revenue that can be generated before processing commences have been a plaguing challenge in Cocoa Processing industries. ...
EVALUATION OF FIRE RESISTANCE PROPERTIES OF SOME SELECTED WOOD SPECIES USED AS BUILDING MATERIALS

OGUNDANA, TUNDE OLUWATOYIN (The federal university of Technology, Akure, 2016-02)

Many studies have been carried out on fire resistance properties of wood species to determine the rate of heat released, ignition and burning rate of woods, ignition time and ignition temperature, smoke release rate and ...

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