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Consequences and Evaluation of the Involvement of Foreign Companies in Road Constriction in Kwara State.

ABSTRACT This project involves the “consequences evaluation of foreign on road construction in Nigeria”. The methods used in achieving the aims of these projects are: The visitation and interview of selected government prostates in charge of granting of major road construction contract to know why they prefer patronizing the foreign contractors to the local ones. The interview of selected foreign companies through the printing and distribution of questionnaires to know the ways in which...

Fabrication and Performance Evaluation of Cold Storage System

 ABSTRACTA portable cold room storage was developed. The system was tested with different types of perishable crops under different temperatures. The system is made up of two units, one, the evaporating unit that is where the produce was stored; it is made up of steel material with 79mm by 45mm in length and breadth. While the second unit is the trolleys, the system consists of a control switch that is calibrated to suit any type of produce stored in the system. It contain a separate basemen...

Investigating the Causes and Effects of Building Failure in Nigeria Especially in Lagos State

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page                                                                        i Certification                                                                      ii Dedication                                                                       iii Acknowledgement ...

Design and Production of Ceiling Board Using Plaster of Paris (Pop) Gypsum Material

ABSTRACT This project, Design and production of ceiling board using Plaster of Paris (POP) Gypsum materials. Gypsum is basically the raw material required in the manufacturing Plaster of Paris (POP) which posses an outstanding property  and a good material for producing ceiling board. The materials procured for the project are plaster of Paris, fiber, water and mould. The equipment used for the project are scrapper, measuring tape, mixing bowl, bucket. Firstly, water was poured into the co...

Investigation Into the Causes of Blocked Drainage, Canal and Culvert in Ilorin-West Local Government Area (A Case Studies of Agbo-Oba, Oja-Tuntun ad Sawmill)

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page                                                                                                                    i Declaration                                                                                                                 ...

Design, Fabrication andpr Performance Evaluation of a Battery Operated Solar Charged Boom Sprayer

Table of Content CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background to the study 1.2       Solar Energy and Deep Cycle Battery 1.2.1    Solar Energy    1.3       Definition of Sprayer 1.4       Statement of the Problem 1.5       Aims and Objectives of the Project             1.6       Justification of the Project 1.7       Scope of the Project CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1       Solar Energy 2.2       Solar cells 2.3  ...

Fabrication of Twin Panel Metal Door

ABSTRACT Privacy and security are major essential human needs in various houses, offices etc. ability to afford quality door and high long life span at an affordable price to an average Nigerian has been a problem. This project is aimed at fabrication of a double panel door which is capable of giving maximum security to life and properties. The locally available material (mild steel) of different shapes, sizes and forms was used with available indigenous technology without compromising the st...

Determination of Headway and Average Travel Speed of Vehicles (Case Study of Post Office-Kwara State Polytechnic Permanent Site Car Park Road)

ABSTRACT Since it is compulsory that people and goods move from one part of the country to the other or within particular defined regional area, the facilities used for this purpose need to be well planned, designed and constructed. Inadequate and unplanned traffic control constitute a lot of problems resulting in delay, congestion, immobility to uneasy access to transport etc. This project is to determine the headway and average travel speed of vehicles (Case study of post office- Kwara Sta...

Fabrication of Electrical Pop Corn Machine

ABSTRACT The iron the popcorn machine has to be the machine that is fabricated to produce a large and reasonable amount of popcorn with a limited cost and of fast rate it is economical as it is known to be for average Nigerians and also as an appetizer to meet the demand of the consumer, the invention of this machine at very economical rate, its source of heat is an electric burner, with a very moderate height and a detachable aluminum pot and container to collect the pop corn, the fabricatio...

An Investigation Into Water Demand And Distribution in Ilorin West Local Government (A Case Study of Egbejila)

  ABSTRACT This project work examined the water demand and supply in Egbejila area of Ilorin west local government, Kwara State. The three main users of water focused upon in the study area are residential, commercial (block industry, hair salon, food canteen) and agricultural water use. Also, the three main sources of water available to the users i.e. borehole, pipe borne water and well water supplies were investigated to determine the effectiveness of these sources of water in meeting up ...

Fabrication of Yam Pounding Machine

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page                                                                               i Declaration                                                                            ii Dedication                                                                �...

Fabrication of a Pepper Grinding Machine

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page                                                                               i Approval page                                                                        ii Dedication                                                                        �...

Fabrication Of Aluminium Window

  ABSTRACT   Privacy and security are major essential human needs in various homes, offices e.t.c. Accessibility to adequate, durable, fashionable and affordable windows in our different buildings has been a problem to the society. Ability to have access to window of good quality and high durability of a price affordable to an average  Nigerian has been a problem. This project here aims at production of a durable aluminium window. The aluminium window was subjected to different test, it ...

Modeling Of Gas Pollution From Ilorin Animal Waste Dumpsite

ABSTRACT Atmospheric emission of trace gases such as carbon (iv) oxide (co4), carbon (II) oxide (co), methane (ch4) e.t.c. associated with animal waste are world wild problem and may contribute to a detrimental impact on the environment in such a way that millions of people will be affected especially poor people who live in precarious location or depend on land for sustenance living. And this effect was determined by modeling the effect of trace gases on the environment. The two (2) main a...

Preprocessing and Simulation of Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Data

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a cessation of cardiac mechanical activity that occurs outside of the hospital setting and is confirmed by the absence of signs of circulation. OHCA affects nearly 1000 adult Americans every day, with overall survival rate of 10.4%. Based on previous work in this subject I try to calculate the joint probability distributions of the neurological outcomes of the OHCA outcomes in our records, based on the Event Demographics, Field Care, and Hospital Care....


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