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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 ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A ROTARY FURNACE FOR COTTAGE FOUNDRIES 
    AKINSIPE, TAIWO ELIZABETH (THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2004-12-01)
    ABSTRACT 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 ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A QUEUEING MODEL FOR EFFECTIVE CREW SIZE IN MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS 
    BULIAMINU, KAREEM (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, NIGERIA, 1998-09)
    ABSTRACT 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, ...
  • A SYSTEM MODEL FOR DEVELOPING PLANT BUILDING LAYOUT OF AN INDUSTRIAL PARK IN A DEVELOPING ECONOMY 
    ATOYEBI, ADEYINKA ABIODUN (The federal University of Technology, Akure, 2022-11)
    Gross Domestic Income (GDI) of any government must be a great concern to any administration. Generating income and taxes are to be the cheapest source of revenue for any government which can be achieved handsomely via ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE FOR SPUR GEAR DESIGN 
    AWE, OLUWASEYI BABATUNDE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2007-02)
    Due to technology advancement from the Industrial Revolution to the present day, . the need for closer control over the accuracy, creation, modification, analysis, optimization, storing and communication of design information ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUXILIARY MACHINING MODULE FOR THE MACHINE TOOLS INDUSTRY 
    ATTOYE, SAMUEL, OSEKAFORE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 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 A THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASURlNG APPARATUS FOR NON-METALLIC SOLIDS 
    ANJORIN, S. AYODEJI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 1996-07)
    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, asbestos ...
  • OPTIMIZING AUTO-REPAIR PRACTICE THROUGH MECHANIC VILLAGE AKURE METROPOLIS AS A CASE STUDY 
    AKINYEMI, ADEMOLA ABIODVN (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2006-09)
    This study investigates the problems facing automobile technicians with a view to optimising auto repair work. The data for the study were collected using questionnaire and interview techniques. One hundred and twenty( ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) SOFTWARE FOR JOBSHOPS 
    AKINTUNLAJI, OLUSOl,A AKINBOLAJI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2004-08)
    The development of a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software for jobshops is presented in this write-up. The software aims to help in managing materials requirements in job shops by providing weekly reports of orders ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A ROTARY FURNACE FOR COTTAGE FOUNDRIES 
    AKINSIPE, TAIWO ELIZABETH (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 2008-07)
    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) fucilitated economic application ...

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