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  • OPTIMUM DESIGN OF A FOUR-CYLINDER INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE CRANKSHAFT 
    DADA, AYODEJI SUNDAY (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2000-01)
    The scarcity and need for efficiency in today’s competitive world have forced engineers to show greater interest in economical and better designs. This project is based on the analysis for optimum design of a four-cylinder ...
  • OPTIMIZING AUTO-REPAIR PRACTICE THROUGH MECHANIC VILLAGE AKURE METROPOLIS AS A CASE STUDY 
    AKINYEMI, ADEMOLA ABIODUN (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-09)
    This study investigates the problems facing automobile technicians with a view to optimising questionnaire auto repair work. The data for the study were collected using and interview techniques. One hundred and twenty (120) ...
  • OPTIMIZATION OF ENERGY REQUIREMENTS IN COCOA BEANS PROCESSING PLANT IN NIGERIA: ILE-OLUJI COCOA PRODUCTS COMPANY AS A CASE STUDY 
    AIKHOYE, IKHUOKHIO GODSON (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 1999-12)
    In this study, energy savings in a cocoa processing factory was found to be dependent on various factors which include monitoring and auditing of total energy usage and steam consumed. As a result, tests were carried out ...
  • MODELLING OUTPUT AND DEMAND CHANGES IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES WITH TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION CONSTRAINTS 
    ODION, Edmund Osayande (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2010-08)
    The importance of information and modem technology to an organization cannot be over emphasized. This work is aimed at developing a model that can be useful in ascertaining when output will meet demand at any particular ...
  • INVESTIGATION OF BRIQUETTE OF DIFFERENT SPECIES OF WOOD SAWDUST AS SOLID FUEL 
    ADEKUNLE, JOSHUA OYEBODE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2004-09)
    Investigation of briquettes of different species of wood sawdust as solid fuel was carried out. Briquettes of sawdust species of Teak, Masonia, lroko, Afara and Common Sawdust (mixture of difference species of wood) were ...
  • IMPROVED DESIGN OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR ONDO STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AKURE 
    FILANI, CHARLES OLAJIDE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2004-07)
    Water is one of the most important natural providence for the continuity of life. The groundwater stored in aquifers of the earth crust within the Ondo State Specialist Hospital Akure was explored and exploited by drilling ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF THERMOELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR 
    IBIKUNLE, ROTIMI ADEDAYO (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2011-01)
    This research was aimed at developing a thermoelectric refrigerator. This thermoelectric refrigeration is with the aim of encouraging a local and indigenous thermoelectric industry and to ameliorate the harmful effect of ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT FOR IMPROVED RELIABILITY OF USED TYRES 
    DAFE, TIMOTHY SIVWENOJ (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2004-11)
    The standardisation of tyre, its safety and maintenance cannot be over emphasized. How reliable are second-hand tyres and their possibility that they will not fail in use, and how efficient are the quality of work done by ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE FOR SPUR GEAR DESIGN 
    AWE, OLUWASEYI BABATUNDE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 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 SOFTWARE FOR EVALUATING CAPACITY BUILD- UP OF A MACHINE TOOL INDUSTRY. 
    OLANIYAN, OLAWALE OLUDARE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2007-02)
    In the conventional manufacturing cycle practiced for so many years in industry, engineering drawings were prepared by design draftsmen and then used by engineers to develop the process plan. The activities involved in ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF REFRACTORY BRICKS FROM LOCAL RAW MATERIALS 
    OLUNLADE, BANKOLE ADEOYE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-02)
    Aluminosilicate refractory bricks for lining melting furnaces were produced from kaolin. Raw kaolin was processed and refined to remove impurities that may lower the refractoriness of the bricks. Part of this was thereafter ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF RECUPERATORS FOR ROTARY FURNACES 
    OYELAMI, ADEKUNLETAOFEEK (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-02)
    The design of a radiation-recuperator incorporated in rotary furnace has been undertaken in this study. It was observed that an appreciable percentage of the heat input into the furnace is being lost to the surrounding, ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF APROTOTYPE INCUBATOR FOR POULTRY BIRDS 
    PETER, OSASONA AJA YI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-06)
    The design and fabrication of prototype incubator has been carried out. Basically, it was made to comprise two chambers viz, the egg chamber and the heat pump. The other part is the control panel which regulates the ...
  • Development of Polyurethane Batch Foaming Plant for Small and Medium Foam Production 
    Onamade, Akinola O (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 2006-06)
    Batch foaming machine is a set of equipment arranged in an effective and efficient way for the production of foams. This necessitates a carefully controlled reaction to obtain foam of desired and consistent quality. The ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) SOFTWARE FOR JOBSHOPS 
    AKINTUNLAJI, OLUSOLA AKINBOLAJI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE ONDO STATE, NIGERIA, 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 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 ...

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