In recent time, progressive failure/collapse analysis of structures has become popular challenge among the structural engineers due to the progressive collapse of popular structures such as World Trade Center in New York, ...

Two wetlands (CW) with dimensions 60 cm x 30 cm x 35 cm were designed, constructed and fabricated for treating domestic wastewater obtained from Akure, Nigeria. One of the wetlands was planted with Azolla pinnata L. (CW1) ...

Farm machinery is an important element for agricultural development and crop Production in many developed countries. The use of machines for agricultural operations has been one of the outstanding developments in the global ...

This study evaluated cloud to ground(C-G) lightning strike (LS) events and protective system for 11kV-132kV substation-power line installation in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria and proposed an effective lightning protection ...

The generation of electricity in Nigeria is diminutive compared to the demand despite the immense potential of renewable energy and fossil fuel deposit. Most of the existing generating stations are sited in the South ...

Rice crop has been identified as a stable food for a large percentage of the world population and Nigeria, a country with over 170 million populations is not left out. Although the country spends huge amount of money to ...

The geoenvironmental evaluation of mine sites in Jos area of Plateau State, Nigeria was carried out to assess the extent of environmental degradation as a result of mining activities in the study area. The terrain mapping ...

Manganese is essential to iron and steel production by virtue of its sulphur-fixing, deoxidizing, and alloying properties. Iron making including its steel making component, has accounted for most manganese demand. Recovery ...

Spatial variability of hydraulic conductivity and water repellency in an alfisol was investigated using a field based measurement. A mini-disk infiltrometer was used to measure the infiltration rate of water and ethanol ...

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of different tillage operations on penetration resistance, the hydraulic properties and yield of cassava (Manihot esculentaI crantz) on a sandy clay loam soil of ...