The effect of varied contents of cassava peel powder on the refractory properties of clay bonded silica sand was investigated. Elemental compositions of clay and cassava peel powder were carried out using X- ray Fluorescence. ...

This study assessed the properties of fired clay bricks containing wood saw dust (WSD) and waste glass (WG) additives towards providing alternative to concrete bricks in the construction of low cost housing. Materials used ...

The high rate of construction project abandonment in Nigeria had led to researches into designing various systems of organizing the construction process for efficient project delivery. This research looked into how Industrial ...

Traffic parameters and parking characteristics for the Central Business Districts (CBD) of Ado Ekiti were evaluated. Data on traffic composition, speed, volume and volume-capacity ratio were collected for morning, afternoon ...

The design of the poultry house for hens or broiler in some countries is not always based on engineering and scientific foundation, but on some on imaginations, and practices or lack of accurate information. The aim of the ...

Water is an important environmental resource and it is very essential to life such that it needs to be managed in a sustainable manner. Both gender (male and female) use water but women are mostly hit by its unavailability ...

In commercial contracts all over the world, payment for works, goods and services have always been a contentious issue, largely due to problems surrounding untimely payment and their consequent impact on cash flow. The ...

The emergence of informal housing have been largely viewed as problem and described as spontaneous, unplanned and uncoordinated development without necessarily complying with the planning and building regulations. Events ...

The effect of chemical treatments on the structure and properties of polyethylene terephthalate fibre have been studied. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fibres were isothermally treated at room temperature with four ...

The present study was conducted to determine the degree of pollution of textile effluent generated from textile production and its effects on Ikorodu populace in Lagos State. Samples (waste water, potable water and soil) ...