This study was aimed at evaluating the road connectivity indices and level of service (LOS) of Akure road network with a view to further determining if there exist a significant relationship between road connectivity indices ...

In an attempt to minimize the energy consumption and carbon footprint associated with the production of cement, several potential alternative binders have been proposed to partially replace cement in concrete. Cement ...

The high cost and environmental damage resulting from cement production, such as the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere, has led to the search for alternative binders that are friendly and also contribute ...

Reinforced concrete sections can either fail in flexure or by shear. If failure is going to occur at all, it is preferable for it to be flexural failure which is ductile in nature, unlike shear failure which is brittle ...

The high rate of construction project cost overruns in Nigeria had led to researches into developing methods and means of mitigating against construction project cost overruns. The study area selected for this research in ...

The aim of this study is to develop a comprehensive risk assessment in construction and building industry, in order to improve and manage building construction project satisfactory in Nigeria. A structure questionnaire ...

The advent of wireless technology and advances in telecommunications, the use of mobile phones (GSM) by all categories, classes and ages of people has become widespread. While this is laudable, the abuse of this technology ...

Widespread industrial activities has caused many water bodies receiving loads of heavy metals that exceed the maximum permissible limit of wastewater discharge to protect the environment, human and animal. Environmental ...

The increasing demand for transportation due to rapid urbanization causes great stress to urban road infrastructures which in turn leads to traffic congestion in developing cities like Ado Ekiti in Nigeria. The ease to ...

This research is aimed at developing Cost-Time-Quality Optimization Algorithms (CTQOA) for efficient and effective management of projects in Nigeria. The work considered all the influencing project performance factors ...