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Facility Mapping of University of Lagos
(Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 2017)This paper shows a detailed methodology for creating 2D and 3D visual facility map of the campus. The purpose of this study work is to develop an interactive interface containing the 2 and 3-Dimensional features of all the ... -
Factors Affecting Ballability of Mixture Iron Ore Concentrates and Iron Oxide Bearing Wastes in Metallurgical Processing
(Journal of Ecological Engineering, 2018)Iron oxide bearing wastes (IOBS) are produced at every part of processing stage of sinter, molten iron and steel production. They are hard to handle and in many cases are stockpiled only to be a source of environmental ... -
Flexural Performance of Bamboo-Reinforced Foamed Aerated Concrete Beams.
(2014 Scientific & Academic Publishing., 2014)This study reports the results of investigation conducted to evaluate the performance of foamed aerated concrete beams with bamboo as the tensile reinforcement. The flexural parameters assessed were, load-deflection ... -
Flexural Performance of Foam Concrete Containing Pulverised Bone As Partial Replacement Of Cement.
(2014)This paper presents the results of a study conducted to investigate the flexural behaviour of foam concrete containing pulverised bone as partial replacement of cement. A total of sixty reinforced beams (150x 150x750 mm) ... -
Flexural Performances of Epoxy Aluminium Particulate Composites
(ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 2018)Polymers are characterised with lightness, ease of formability and resistance to chemical attack but their modulus and strength are low. Epoxy was reinforced with aluminium particles of different sizes. Bond, functional ... -
Focal Point in Engineering Education:Research, Development and Transfer of Information- The Nigerian Experience.
(2004-09-22)The principal reason for the existence of university is the acquisition and subsequent utilization of new information (research) and its dissemination to the end-users (education). Research is the bedrock of the university, ... -
Force modeling and dynamic behaviour of multi-dimensional vibration assisted micro-end milling: linear and nonlinear analyses
(World Scientific News, 2020-03)The concept of component miniaturization is core in the production of sensitive components of the micro, nano and meso-scale. Vibration assisted micro-end milling is a miniaturized machining method that effectively produce ... -
Fracture Mechanisms and Failure Modes in Biocomposites and Bionanocomposites
(Nova Publisher, 2017-07)There are various mechanisms that can be responsible for material fracture which can ultimately lead to failure and there are different modes of failure. More often, the quantification of the dominating failure mode and ... -
Funding Of Engineering And Technology Education In Nigeria.
(2004-09-22)In Nigeria, funding mechanisms for Engineering and Technology Education in tertiary institutions have witnessed serious decline in the last two decades. In 1979, the Government introduced its policy of free education at ... -
Further Study on Thermal Performance of Porous Fin with Temperature-Dependent Thermal Conductivity and Internal Heat Generation using Galerkin’s method of Weighted Residual
(World Scientific News, WSN, 2019)This work is presented as a further study to our previous work, “Thermal performance analysis of a natural convection porous fin with temperature-dependent thermal conductivity and internal heat" published in "Thermal ... -
Geoinformatic assessment of urban heat island and land use/cover processes: a case study from Akure
(Springer Environmental Earth Sciences, 2019)Akure is one of the cities undergoing rapid growth in Nigeria, which has resulted to remarkable Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. To examine the impact of this development in the city and its environs, this study derived the ... -
Geometric optimisation of multi-layered microchannel heat sink with different flow arrangements
(Begel House Inc., 2014-08)This paper presents the use of the constructal design technique to optimise the geometry of a multilayered microchannel heat sink. The objective of this numerical investigation was to minimise the peak temperature of the ... -
Geospatial Assessment of Carbon Sequestration in Oluwa Forest, South-West Nigeria
(Nigeria Journal of Environmental Sciences and Technology (NIJEST), 2017)The potential of the forest as a natural sink is vast and enormous and has been well documented in several types of research and reports. This project is an attempt at re-emphasizing this potential, by using geospatial ... -
Geospatial Assessment of the Impact of Urban Sprawl in Akure, Southwestern Nigeria.
(Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 2018)This study analyzed trend and examined the factors responsible for urban sprawl in Akure with a view to develop a user-friendly geospatial database for monitoring urban sprawl in the study area. Medium resolution satellite ... -
The geospatial modelling of carbon sequestration in Oluwa Forest, Ondo State, Nigeria
(Taylor and Francis European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2017)The study assessed the amount of carbon being sequestrated in the Ondo State Afforestation Project in Oluwa Forest, south -west of Nigeria, with the view to determine the above ground biomass (AGB) and belowground biomass ... -
The geospatial modelling of carbon sequestration in Oluwa Forest, Ondo State, Nigeria.
(European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2017)The study assessed the amount of carbon being sequestrated in the Ondo State Afforestation Project in Oluwa Forest, south -west of Nigeria, with the view to determine the above ground biomass (AGB) and belowground biomass ... -
GPS Anti-Jamming Techniques Using Smart Antenna Systems
(AZOJETE, Faculty of Engineering, University of Maiduguri, 2019)This paper presents a global positioning system (GPS) anti-jamming technique using a smart antenna system. In anti-jamming systems, adaptive array antennas are used to estimate the direction of signals arriving at the ... -
A grey relational analytical approach to orange peel filler particulates for tapped density experiments of green composite reinforcements
(Faculty of Engineering, KKU University, 2016)Monitoring density changes during transportation of composite fillers is the principal reason for composite industries implementation of the tapped density concept. At present, very sparse nformation exists on tapped density ... -
A grey relational analytical approach to orange peel filler particulates for tapped density experiments of green composite reinforcements
(KKU ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 2016)Monitoring density changes during transportation of composite fillers is the principal reason for composite industries implementing the tapped density concept. Till date, very sparse literature information exists on tapped ... -
Harmonic Analysis of Tides at Bonga Oil Field, Nigeria
(2016-12)Oil exploration and exploitation activities are being moved from swamp and shallow waters to deep offshore locations in Nigeria, and therefore, there is a need to provide predicted tides to support oil and gas operations ...