EFFECT OF ELECTRODE TYPES ON THE SOLIDIFICATION CRACKING SUSCEPTIBILITY OF AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL WELDMENT  

2014-03-03
The effect of electrode types on the solidification cracking susceptibility of austenitic stainless steel weld metal was studied. The work also investigated the effect of electrode types on the strain ...

EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE FLEXURAL STRENGTH OF COMPRESSED STABILIZED EARTH SLAB  

2016-08-08
This research aimed at empirical investigation of flexural strength of compressed stabilized earth slab. Two sets of 500 x 500 x 150mm compressed stabilized earth slabs were cast. One set ...

ANALYSIS OF RESPONSE CAPACITY OF RURAL HOUSEHOLDS TO SELECTED POVERTY INTERVENTION PROGRAMMES IN IMO STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-11-11
This study analysed the response capacity of rural farmers to National Fadama Development Programme (NFDP) and National Special Programme for Food Security (NSPFS) in Imo State, Nigeria. The specific objectives ...

ANALYSIS OF VALUE CHAIN IN RICE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS IN EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-07-07
This study analyzed the value chain in rice production systems in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Purposive and random sampling techniques were used in the selection of respondents for the study. The ...

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SOIL QUALITY IN ABAM AMA AND ABULOMA RIVERS STATE  

2016-06-06
This study involved proximate analyses of eight soil samples taken from playground, open space, relic farmlands and road within an average distance of 500m from each other in two communities ...

EFFECT OF PLANT EXTRACTS ON SOME FUNGAL PATHOGENS ASSOCIATED WITH GROUNDNUT SEEDS GROWN IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA  

2011-08-08
Groundnut samples collected from commercial markets in South–Eastern Nigerian were examined for seed borne fungi organisms and their level of losses were quantified. Results obtained showed that only about 29% ...

ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF CONCESSION ON PORT OPERATIONS (A FOCUS ON NIGERIAN SEAPORTS)  

2014-11-11
This study assessed the impact of the port concession adopted in Nigerian ports in 2006. The study is necessary in order to ascertain the impact of the model based on ...

DESIGN OF A PLANT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POTABLE WATER FROM SEA WATER (DESALINATION PROCESS)  

2011-05-05
The Mass and Energy Balance requirements for the production of potable water quality starting from sea water are presented. On the basis of economics of the process, a twenty (20) ...

AN EVALUATION OF FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY COMMISSION DRIVING SCHOOL STANDARDIZATION PROGRAMME (DSSP  

2017-06-02
This research carefully evaluate the driving school standardization programme (DSSP) since its inception in the year 2008. Investigation were made into the objective of DSSP. Secondary data were collected to ...