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DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL FOR WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION FOR A SMALL COMMUNITY

ILEMOBADE, ADESOLA AYODEJI (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 1997-03)

A model for the optimal design of simple conjunctive - source, looped, gravity - fed water distribution systems is developed and applied to the redesign of the water distribution system for a small urban estate. The model ...
CHARACTERISTICS OF CEMENT-MODIFIED ASPHALT-ENIULSION LATERITE MIXES

OLUYEMI-AYIBIOWU, BAMITALE DORCAS (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 1999-02)

The influence of the physical characteristics and composition of three selected laterite samples on their engineering behaviour in the natural untreated state and on their responsiveness to treatment with chemical additives ...
DEVELOPMENT OF A ,RATIONAL PROCEDURE FOR PAVEMENT DESIGN

ADERINOLA, OLUMUYIWA SAMSON (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, 1999-02)

This study seeks to obtain an optimal pavement layout by combining theoretical and experimental field approaches to pavement design thereby side-tracking full-scale tests for each new road. To do this, a comprehensive ...
USE OF LOCAL SAND AS FILTRATION MEDIA FOR RURAL WATER SUPPLY TREATMENT

AKINDE, AKINYOSOLA OJO (The Federal University Of Technology, 1999-08)

Over the years, Silica sand has been used as a filter media in both developed and' developing countries. However, not until recently when research works showed that locally available sands in Nigeria were useful filter ...
PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF LIME TREATED LATERITE SOILS .

FALUYI, SUNDAY OLUBUNMI (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2000-07)

The construction of rural and low traffic roads to meet the present day and future requirements is the greatest challenge for transportation engineers in the developing countries. The greatest handicap for the construction ...
STABILIZATION OF LATERITE WITH LIME AND ASPHALT FOR ROADS WORKS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

AMU, OLUGBENGA OLUDOLAPO (The federal University of Technology, Akure, 2000-07)

Stabilization, generally is meant to improve the strength of soils and make them perform better as highway materials. The decision as to the proper form of stabilization as well as the selection of the proper chemical ...
AN ASSESSMENT OF AN INSTITUTION'S SANITARY DISPOSAL SYSTEMS

PETER, ADEKUNLE TOBA (The Federal University Of Technology, 2000-11)

This research project dealt primarily with the assessment of the sanitary disposal system of human wastes, for The Federal Polytechnic, Bida Campus, situated in Niger State of Nigeria, using socio-cultural, technical, ...
COMPRESSIBILITY AND STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS OF A PARTIALLY SATURATED BLACK COTTON SOIL OF NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA

OJURI, OLUWAPELUMI OLUMIDE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2001-01)

The consolidation and strength characteristics of a partially saturated clay soil are studied theoretically and experimentally. The Terzaghi's one-dimensional consolidation equation for saturated soils has been extended ...
DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNIQUES FOR BIOGAS GENERATION FROM BIOGAS GENERATION FROM ANIMAL DUNG FOR HOUSEHOLD USES

ADEYEMI, ADERONKE ABIDEMI (The federal University of Technology, Akure, 2004-07)

In this study a simple technique of producing biogas from animal dung under measurable conditions is investigated. The specific objectives are to design, construct and test (using a chosen waste as substrate) a ...
WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT FOR EDO CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTRICT, EDO STATE

OIGBOCHIE, FRANCIS OSOLASE (The Federal University Of Technology, 2004-09)

The Edo State Central Senatorial District comprising of five Local Government Areas with about one hundred and fifty six towns, communities and camps has a population of three hundred and seventy-two thousand, one hundred ...
GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION BY SANITARY LANDFILL AT OLUSOSUN (OJOTA) IN LAGOS STATE OF NIGERIA

FAYEMI, ABAYOMI RUFUS (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2004-11)

The study was an evaluation of the ground water contamination by the sanitary landfill at Olusosun (Ojota) in Jkeja Local Government area of Lagos State, Nigeria. The landfill at Olusosun (Ojota) has· been turned to open ...
E;\GL\EERL\G A,\AL YSIS OF MCNICIPAL \VATER OEIVIA D AND SUPPLY FOR FAST GROWING STATE CAPITAL.(A CASE STUDY OF ADO-EKITI,EKITI STATE).

AGBEYO, OLABISI A. (The federal University of Technology, Akure, 2004-11)

Ado-Ekiti the capital city of Ekiti State is being faced by the problem of inadequate water supply due to reasons ranging from socio-economic to technical problems. This research work evaluated the possible causes of ...
APPLICATION OF EXISTING MODELS FOR THE PREDICTION OF GULLY GROWTH (A CASE STUDY OF EFON-ALAAYE ACTIVE GULLY EROSION)

ADAM, JOSEPH OKPONE (The Federal University Of Technology, 2005)

The erosion problem at Efor--Alaaye in Ekiti State, Nigeria, was investigated with a view to determining the type(s) of gullies and major factors responsible for accelerated erosion III the area. During the reconnaissance, ...
THE STUDY OF BUILDING COLLAPSE USING SAINT THOMAS'S CHURCH HALL, AKURE AS A CASE STUDY

FAKERE, RUFUS ADELANKE (The Federal University Of Technology, 2005-06)

In the last few years, there have been incessant reports of the collapse of buildings resulting in the loss of lives and properties in Nigeria. There has, however, been a dearth of information regarding any findings about ...
ASSESSMENT OF THE UTILISATION OF OSSIOMO RIVER FOR WATER SUPPL Y TO ABUDU TOWN, EDO STATE, NIGERIA

OHlLEBO, AlRAODION GEORGE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2005-08)

This project focuses on the utilisation of Ossiomo River for water supply to Abudu town in Orhionrnwon Local Government Area of Edo State. To achieve this goal, hydrological appraisals were carried out to determine the ...
DESIGN OF WATER SUPPLY TREATMENT PLANT FOR GOVERNMENT RESIDENTIAL ESTATE AT ILESHA ROAD ,AKURE, ONDO STATE.

DAFTEWHARE, Avirhorhoraye Henry Etukes. (The federal University of Technology, Akure, 2005-11)

This study cxanunes the present management and control of groundwater, storrnwutcr and stream now in Government Residential Estate at l lesha Road- Akure, Ondo State. The samples or these waters were collected lor laboratory ...
CALCULATION OF BULK PROPERTIES OF METALS USING STRUCTURELESS PSEUDOPOTENTIAL FORMALISM

EDEMA, ORITSESEYIGBEMI GREGORY (The federal University of Technology, Akure, 2006-01)

Valency, electron density parameter and the Ashcroft core radius which arc characteristics of structureless pseudopotential model are used to calculate the binding energy, the bulk modulus, the effective potential and the ...
WATER RESOURCES POTENTIALS OF ALA RIVER FOR POSSIBLE WATER SUPPLY TO OBA - ILE HOUSING ESTATE, AKURE.

OMOYA, DAVID FOLORUNSO (The Federal University Of Technology, 2006-06)

A lot of the water and other environmental resources of many communities in Nigeria are not properly utilized while such communities lack essential infrastructures which could have been developed from those resources ...
ENGINEERING PROI~ERTIES OF RECYCLED CONCRETE AND USED STEEL REINFORCEMENT BARS

OLAREWAJU, AKINOLA JOHNSON (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2008-07)

This research was informed by the need to turn construction and demolition waste materials into resources so as to reduce demand for natural resources as well as reduce overall pollution and energy- consumption while ...
ASSESSMENT OF THE INFLUENCE OF TERMITES ON GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF SOME LATERITIC SOILS IN ADO-EKITI, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA.

ABE, OMOLOYE ELIJAH (The Federal University Of Technology, 2008-11)

The determination of the influence of activities of termites on the engineering properties of Termite reworked soils and non-reworked surrounding soils from Ado-Ekiti, Southwestern Nigeria: was carried out. Two termite ...

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