STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF SOME CLIMATIC VARIABLES ON ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY RADIO PROPAGATION IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA  

2016-03-01
The dependence of Ultra High Frequency (UHF) mobile communication industries on the tropospheric layer of the atmosphere for network distributions, particularly in tropical climatic regions like south western region of ...

OPTIMISATION OF MASS TRANSFER OPERATION IN DEEP-FAT FRYING OF PLANTAIN (Musa paradisiacal AAB)  

2015-12-01
Several methods including Deep-Fat Frying (DFF) have been used to reduce high post harvest losses in plantain (Musa paradisiacal AAB). However, a number of DFF products are susceptible to rancidity ...

THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHICKEN FEATHER- CONCRETE COMPOSITE AND PROCESS FOR UTILISATION IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION  

2015-09-28
Chicken feathers are in abundance in Nigeria and currently pose serious disposal problems. The use of chicken feathers as raw materials in producing cement bonded composite panels is the focus ...

AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF VALUE ADDED TAX ON REVENUE GENERATION IN SELECTED STSTE IN SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA  

2014-10-29
The presumption of Value Added Tax 01 AT) as a robust source of revenue needs an empirical evaluation based on the recurring problem of government fiscal deficits. Consequently, this study ...

TEXTURE MODELLING AND SIMULATION FOR SYNTHETIC PALM VEIN IMAGE GENERATION SYSTEM USING STATISTICAL AND GENETIC ALGORITHM APPROACHE  

2021-11-27
Palm vein image generation system has found its application in health care and security systems but its application has been limited due to the unavailability of large dataset. A possible ...

OPTIMIZATION OF LACTIC ACID PRODUCTION BY STREPTOCOCCUS thermophilus IN PLANTAIN-BASED MEDIUM USING KETONES AND ACETATES AS EXTRACTANTS  

2021-12-24
Lactic acid is widely utilized in many food and phannaceutical industries. It is majorly produced through fermentation of sugars. However, the major bottleneck in the production is the removal of ...

OPTIMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FROM PALM KERNEL OIL  

2007-12-24
Worldwide concerns about the depletion of the world's non-renewable energy sources and the associated environmental impact of fossil fuel provided the incentives to seek alternatives to petroleum-based fuels. Nigeria is ...

NUMERICAL MODELLING OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORTIN RIVER OMI, SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA  

2014-05-03
Prediction of sedimentation rate from river discharge is important in the design of flood mitigation and other hydraulic structures. Accurate prediction of life time of a reservoir involves simulation of ...

SOLVENT-FREE SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND BIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF COPPER(II) AND NICKEL (II) COMPLEXES OF RHODANINE  

2015-02-24
This research is aimed at providing an alternative method of synthesis of metal complexes in an environmentally friendly atmosphere. Due to large quantity of organic solvent which are released to ...

DEPENDENCIES BETWEEN COMPETITION AND PREDATION AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR INITIAL VALUE SENSITIVITY  

2003-11-20
We revisit the dependencies between competition and predation and their consequences for some initial data. Our model generalizes the existing models in literature. Instead of the linear growth rate for ...