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001:THE EFFECT OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON BOND RESISTANCE BETWEEN CONCRETE AND STEEL REINFORCEMENT: Reinforced concrete design is based on the assumption that concrete and steel reinforcement combines to create a new, composite material. Generally, the concrete is designed to carry the compressive loads while the reinforcing bar is designed to carry the tensile loads. There must be bond between the reinforcing bar... READ AND DOWNLOAD
002: CONTRIBUTION OF ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRATION (LAGOS STATE AS A CASE STUDY): This paper examines the environmental problems confronting the Lagos Metropolis. The problems are both natural and man-made and can be grouped into physical, sociological and management. After describing the phenomena of poverty and environmental degradation...{read more to download full material}
004: DESIGN AND STRUCTURAL DETAILING OF BAR BENDING SCHEDULE OF A 2-STOREY BUILDING: Bar Bending Schedule (which is also known as BBS) provides steel or reinforcement calculation of the drawings. BBS gives cutting length of reinforcement, type of bend in the reinforcement, Bend length of the reinforcement, total weight of the reinforcement or steel required at a particular site. Bar Bending Schedule is very important and is a little tough when drawings are complicated but it is a very important work on site where execution of certain work is to be performed...{read more to download full material}
005]. DESIGN, FABRICATION AND PERFORMANCE TESTING OF TROMMEL SCREEN FOR SOLID WASTE PROCESSING: Theoretical and practical considerations influencing the design and use of trommel screens as devices for segregating various components from municipal solid waste have been identified and studied. Reported are design considerations derived from the results of a comprehensive analytical...{read more to download full material}
007]. INVESTIGATION OF CAUSES OF GEOLOGICAL ACTIVITY THAT RESULTED IN OFFICES FLOOR CRACK USING SEISMIC REFRACTION METHOD: Cracks on concrete and masonry walls could be bothersome for quality of life and for property claims. Diverse patterns of wall cracks, leaning, and differential settlement of ...{read more to download full material}
[008]. THE ROLE OF CAD PROGRAMS FOR ARCHITECTURE: The current concept of architectural design education in most schools of architecture in Nigeria is a blend between manual pen drafting and digital approaches. However, the disconnection between these two methods has resulted in the students' failure to transfer skills learnt through traditional methods to the digital method of CAD. The objective of this study is twofold: to first compare students’ attitudes toward using both methods and to then assess the impact of CAD use on the quality of architectural design. An open-ended questionnaire was designed to measure variables ...READ AND DOWNLOAD
009]. INVESTIGATION ON THE ECONOMIC AND LIFE CYCLE COST BENEFITS OF CONCRETE OVER ASPHALT PAVEMENT: The cost of road construction consists of design expenses, material extraction, construction equipment, maintenance and rehabilitation strategies, and operations over the entire service life. An economic analysis process known as Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) is used to evaluate the cost-efficiency of alternatives baseds...{read more to download full material}
[010] AN INVESTIGATION INTO DESIGN ERRORS AND IT IMPACT ON INITIAL COST OF A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: When asked to define "design error," not all disciplines in the construction process agree on a common definition. Depending on which discipline you address, the owner, the designer or the contractor there will be a common understanding surrounded by varied conclusions, "a mistake." From the basic definitions of "design" and "error" we conclude that a design error is a deviation from a drawing or specification, also including omissions and ....read more and download here
[011] AN INVESTIGATION INTO RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONGST QUANTITY SURVEYORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OF NIGERIA: Quantity surveying is concerned with controlling and managing construction projects. The Nigerian construction industry is faced with uncertainties. With construction targets not...read more and download here
[012] ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF FEASIBILITY VIABILITY STUDY ON CAPITAL PROJECT DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: Until relatively recently, the discipline of development appraisal has remained the provenance of surveyors and developers. It largely been ignored by other participants in the development process, particularly planners, architects and construction specialists. This is now changing. Close attention is now paid to the feasibility and viability (and profitability) of development proposals as government and other stakeholders seek to extract...read more and download here
[013] ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF FEASIBILITY/VIABILITY STUDY ON CAPITAL PROJECT DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: Until relatively recently, the discipline of development appraisal has remained the provenance of surveyors and developers. It largely been ignored by other participants in the development process, particularly planners, architects and construction specialists. This is now changing...read more and download here
[014] APPLICATION OF GEOINFORMATICS TECHNIQUES IN CONTROLLING FLOODING IN VULNERABLE ROADS AND BUILDINGS IN NIGERIA: The acronym GIS stands for geographic information system, it is a system which allows a capture, updating and displaying of a number of previously unconnected dataset bringing them into a common reference system for spatial analysis from which relationship can be identified ....read more and download here
[015] ASSESSMENT OF FACTORS AFFECTING CONTRACTORS TENDER FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN NIGERIA: Shash (1993) explains that a construction company can either negotiate with the client or use a competitive tendering process to obtain a contract. Fu and Drew (2002) suggest that competitive tendering is the most common method used for contractor selection. In competitive tendering process, a client selects a numbers of contractors to tender for the proposed project. The selected contractors must to decide whether to tender or not ...read more and download here
[016] CAUSES OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURES AND ABANDONEMTS IN NIGERIA: Abandoned projects and construction failure including building and other civil engineering infrastructure development project like houses, churches, schools, roads, bridges, dams, tunnels, air port, sea port etc. litter the whole Nigeria. Osemenan (1987) reported that Nigeria has become the “world’s junk-yard of abandoned and failed projects worth billions of naira and it is greatly unthinkable that Nigeria blessed with so great potentials in...read more and download here
[017] CONSTRUCTION OF PAVING STONES AND ITS INSTALLATION AT THE FRONT OF FACULTY OF ENGINEERING: Interlocking brick design is the definition of beauty and class for driveways, patios, decks, and paths Interlocking bricks and screeding construction can be divided into four ways ...read more and download here
[018] ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF LEACHATE POLLUTION OF GROUND WATER SUPPLIES: Groundwater pollution is mainly due to the process of industrialization and urbanization that has progressively developed over time without any regard for environmental consequences. Its quality is based on the ...read more and download here
[019] HOUSING FINANCE IN NIGERIA: ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS: Housing has been universally recognized as one of the most essential necessities of human life and is a major economic asset in every nation. Adequate housing provides the foundation for stable communities and social inclusion (Oladapo, 2006). Gilbertson et al. (2008) have observed that there is a significant association between housing conditions and physical and mental health of an individual. People’s right to shelter is thus a basic one and...read more and download here
[020] IMPACT OF THE 2007 PROCUREMENT ACT ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF OFFICERS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OF NIGERIA: This study intends to shed more light on the impact of public procurement act on the accountability of procurement officers in public sector in Kaduna state ministry of education and how it contribute positively towards the conservation of resources in a services organization...read more and download here
[021] ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN THE EXECUTION OF PUBLIC SECTOR HOUSING PROJECTS IN NIGERIA: Housing (Shelter) is unarguably one of the basic necessities of man. It used to be ranked second after food in the hierarchy of man’s needs but according to Ebie (2009) it is the first and most important of all rights. According to him, because of the importance attached to housing and coupled with the fact that housing in all its ramifications is more than mere shelter, then, execution of public sector housing embraces all social services and utilities that go...read more and download here
[022] QUALITY AND IMPROVEMENT OF BEARING CAPACITY OF SANDY SOIL BY GROUTING: The construction of structure on weak ground often requires the soil to be improved in order to ensure the safety and the stability of surrounding buildings. The ground improvement in granular soils can be achieved by different methods such as vibro-floatation, compaction piles, and compaction with explosives, excavation and replacement, grouting e.t.c. The selective of the most suitable method depend on a variety of factors, such as: soil ...read more and download here
[023] RESIDENTIAL BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA: CAUSES, EFFECTS AND SOLUTIONS: Since independence, the Nigeria government has desperately continued to make concerted effort in the area of quantitative (but not qualitative) supply of mass housing through huge budgetary and policy provisions but, surprisingly, the rate at which existing ones are collapsing calls for an urgent attention. The site of building collapse scattered across the length and breadth of Nigeria is quite alarming that it is unimaginable what effects it will have...read more and download here
[024] THE EFFECT OF MOTIVATION OF LABOUR, COST AND PRODUCTIVITY ON NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: Human resource management is of strategic importance when it comes to industries that are labour intensive like construction industry. The effective management of human resource is the key towards achieving the higher construction workforce productivity thus accomplishing the construction projects within their predefined limits. The bond between motivation and productivity is widely accepted and of high significance as well...read more and download here
[025] THE EFFECT OF TIMELY DELIVERY OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA ( A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED PROJECT SUPERVISORS IN JULIUS BEGER PLC AND MARLUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY): Time impacts are inevitable on construction projects, primarily because of the uniqueness of each project and the limited resources of time and money that can be spent on planning, executing and delivering the project...read more and download here
[026]. THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL TECHNIQUES ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS DELIVERY: It is a known fact that the Nigerian construction industry continues to occupy an important position in the nation’s economy even though it contributes less than the manufacturing or other service industries...read more and download here
[027]. THE IMPACT OF PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS ON CONSTRUCTION COST AND DELIVERY .:The construction industry is an important part of the economical backbone in manycountries (Ngai et al., 2002), often accounting for between 7-10 percent of the...read more and download here
[028] THE PROSPECT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN ENHANCING HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY IN A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY: Management of human resources is that functions of the enterprises which provides for effective utilization of people to achieve both the objectives of the enterprises and satisfaction and development of employees...read more and download here
[029] THE ROLE OF LEGAL ASSESSMENT ON TENDER OF CONTRACTS IN NIGERIA: It is a paradox that Nigeria is a rich country inhabited by the poor. Her poverty profile in statistical figures according to a recent study indicates that Nigeria is poverty endemic. Poverty incidence increased between 1980 and 1985 and between 1992 and 1996. The trend also shows that there has been appreciable decrease in poverty rates between 1985 and 1992 and 1996 and 2004. In 2004, growth in population almost equals growth...read more and download here
[030] THE ROLE OF PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN HOUSING FINANCE, DELIVERY AND MAINTENANCE IN NIGERIA: The housing sector plays a more critical role in a nation’s welfare than is always recognized, as it directly affects not only the citizenry, but also the performance of other sectors of the economy. Adequate housing provision has since the early 1970s consequently engaged the attention of most countries, especially the developing nations for a number of reasons. First, it is one of the three most important basic needs of mankind- the others being food...read more and download here
[031] THE ROLE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN SOLVING HOUSING DEFICIT IN NIGERIA: Housing, literally is defined as buildings or other shelters in which people live, a place to live, a dwelling and to nations a critical component in social and economic system. Housing represents one of the most basic human needs. To most groups housing means shelter but to others it means more as it serves as one of the best indicators of a person’s standard of living and his or her place in the society (Nubi, 2008). It is a priority for the...read more and download here
[032] THE ROLE OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN BRIDGING SKILL GAP IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY OF NIGERIA: Skills are what an individual possesses which may be learnt informally and/or on-the-job. Skill Gap is the difference in the skills required on the job and the actual skills possessed by the staff. A Skills Gap...read more and download here
[033]. EFFECT OF WATER IN AN ASPHALT ROAD PAVEMENT: Water has lots of adverse effects on pavement performance. In fact, moisture damage in asphalt pavements is global concern. Moisture damage can be defined as the loss of strength and durability in asphalt mixtures caused by the presence of water... READ AND DOWNLOAD
[034] THE ROLE OF THE CBN IN ENSURING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR NIGERIANS: Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and 8th in the world, with a population of 173 million. Over the past decade the economy has been growing at an average rate of around seven percent yearly and, after Johannesburg, Lagos has the biggest, most liquid market in the region thereby creating the need for massive housing development. A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is a public institution that usually issues...read more and download here
[035]. DESIGN MIXES FOR ASPHALT USING 1INCH AND 1/2 INCH STEEL SLAG: Asphalt concrete can be produced and the pavement constructed readily in Oregon when crushed steel slag is used as a portion of the aggregate...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[036]. EFFECT OF WASTE ENGINE OIL CONTAMINATION ON GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF CLAY SOIL: The effects of waste engine oil (WEO) contamination on geotechnical properties of laterite soil was investigated. Laboratory testing of clay soil from Eagle Island area of Port Harcourt was carried out...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[037]. A PROJECTION REPORT ON THE EFFECT OF GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES (SHAPE) ON THE STRENGTH OF INTERLOCKING PAVING STONE: Interlocking paving stone is a good surface material produce as a result of mixture of aggregate to produce a good workability surface.This research work investigates on how the shapes affect the strength after production...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[038]. EFFECT OF SODIUM SULPHATE ON ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF LATERITE SOIL: Laterite is one of the major materials used in highway pavement construction. Its properties are affected by some environmental factors which may make it unsuitable for highway pavement construction...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[039]. EFFECT OF CRUSHED CONCRETE AS COARSE AGGREGATES IN PRODUCTION OF CONCRETE: In the face of a possible scarcity of natural aggregates in the future in line with sustainable construction, this research investigates the feasibility of the use of recycled coarse aggregates as an alternative to natural coarse aggregates in structural concrete...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[040]. DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF CEILING BOARD USING PLASTER OF PARIS (P.O.P) GYPSUM MATERIAL: This project deals with the design and production of ceiling board using Plaster of Paris [POP] gypsum materials. Plaster of Paris [POP] is a white powdery mixture of gypsum. It has been named such because the first deposit of gypsum was found is Paris...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[041]. CONSEQUENCES AND EVALUATION OF THE INVOLVEMENT OF FOREIGN COMPANIES IN ROAD CONSTRICTION IN KWARA STATE: 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 one...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[043]. BAMBOO LEAF ASH AS A PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT IN CONCRETE: Concrete is a major construction material, which is usually made by mixing cement, water, fine and coarse aggregate and sometimes admixtures in their right proportions. The use of waste materials with pozzolanic properties in concrete production is a becoming a worldwide practice ...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[044]. REHABILITATION AND SURVEYING OF ROADS: Engineering Surveying is one of the branches of surveying which from the general express for any survey work carried out in connection with construction engineering and building project, it is a large scale topographical map survey which the basis for design of engineering works such as highways, railways, canals, tunnels, dams, pipelines and transmission lines...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[045]. REMODELLING OF CONFERENCE ROOM FLOOR FINISHES, WINDOW AND FURNITURES: This project is anchored on the design and construction of Tiles, windows and furniture involves in the conference room their method and pattern of construction, it’s advantages value and as well other valuable tool such as; working tools for the construction o tiles; (cement, white cement, fine aggregate e.t.c); tools for the construction of windows; (nails and screws, drills e.t.c) and also tools for the construction of furniture...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[046]. ROUTE SURVEY OF THE STRETCH OF ROAD: The project was focused on the execution of route surveying for the purpose of road reconstruction from Oriawo along Ogbomosho road, Oyo to School of Science, Sabo Oyo Town. Stations were selected along the existing route at regular intervals as in the specifications...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[047]. SUITABILITY OF AVAILABLE LATERITE MATERIAL IN ILORIN EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION: Soil failure is a common sight in Nigeria road and structural constructions. The main purpose of this project is to investigate the suitability of the available laterite materials in Ilorin east local Government...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[048]. MODELING OF GAS POLLUTION FROM ILORIN ANIMAL WASTE DUMPSITE: Atmospheric emission of methane (CH4) associated with animal waste are worldwide problem and may contribute to a detrimental impact on the environment...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[049]. INVESTIGATION INTO THE SUITABILITY OF SAND AND GRAVEL MATERIALS COMMONLY USED IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: This report comprises the use of aggregate both fine and coarse aggregate in the production of concrete, these coarse aggregate are strong in compressive strength of concrete...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[050]. INVESTIGATION OF THE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION OF SEDIMENT YIELD AND SURFACE RUNOFF IN OFFA WATERSHED: In this research, an hydrological modelling tool, soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) used to investigate the spatial and temporal variation of sediment yield in a watershed...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[051]. ESTIMATING SOME MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCK FROM IN-SITU REBOUND VALUES: The research deals with estimating some mechanical properties of rock from in-situ rebound value in Oreke open pit quarry ,N-Type Schmidt rebound hammer data were collected from Oreke open pit...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[052]. INVESTIGATION ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CORNSTALK ASH BLENDED CEMENT: Analysis of investigation on the characteristics of cornstalk blended ash cement was carried out based on the interest of coming out with a good pozzolanic material with all required cement properties...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[053]. MAINTENANCE OF URBAN INFRASTRUCTURES: This project “maintenance of urban infrastructures (a case study of Ilorin metropolis)” lays emphasis on the various Infrastructures such as Roads, Rail, Electricity, Water-Supply, Solid Waste Management Facilities, Drainage Facilities and Sewerage...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[054]. DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF CEILING BOARD USING PLASTER OF PARIS (P.O.P) GYPSUM MATERIAL: This project deals with the design and production of ceiling board using Plaster of Paris [POP] gypsum materials. Plaster of Paris [POP] is a white powdery mixture of gypsum. It has been named such because the first deposit of gypsum was found in Paris. This powder when mixed with water solidifies, but without losing its volume...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[055]. DESIGN MIXES FOR ASPHALT USING 1INCH AND 1/2 INCH STEEL SLAG: Asphalt concrete can be produced and the pavement constructed readily in Oregon when crushed steel slag is used as a portion of the aggregate...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[056]. EFFECT OF WASTE ENGINE OIL CONTAMINATION ON GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF CLAY SOIL: The effects of waste engine oil (WEO) contamination on geotechnical properties of laterite soil was investigated. Laboratory testing of clay soil from Eagle Island area of Port Harcourt was carried out...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[057]. THE EFFECT OF HIGH COST OF BUILDING MATERIALS ON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT: Development has a wide meaning among Architects, Engineers and surveyor. Development has been defined by statute the best known being the town planning laws in Europe America, Africa and else where. The most collaborated of them all, the British town and country planning Act of 1947 has defined “Development building engineering mining of other operations in, on, over or under the land or the making of any materials charge in the use of any building or other land...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[058]. ESTIMATING SOME MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCK FROM IN-SITU REBOUND VALUES: The research deals with estimating some mechanical properties of rock from in-situ rebound value in Oreke open pit quarry ,N-Type Schmidt rebound hammer data were collected from Oreke open pit...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[059]. EVALUATION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PALM OIL FUEL ASH (POFA) BLENDED – GRANITE - GRAVEL CONCRETE: Concrete is regarded as the primary and widely used construction ingredient around the world in which cement is the key material. However, large scale cement production contributes greenhouse gases both directly through the production of CO2 during manufacturing and also through the consumption of energy (combustion of fossil fuels)....READ AND DOWNLOAD
[060]. THE EFFECT OF INCOMPATIBLE LAND USES IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT: According to market beat United States C.B.D. office report 2011, scallywag org.uk website) A city core is after referred to as its central business district (C.B.D). It contains the peak land value which is usually an intersection and is often an area of congestion...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[061]. MICROSTRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION CEMENT TREATED LATERITE STABLIZED WITH BAMBOO LEAF ASH: Laterite is the commonly used building materials in rural Nigeria. It has been observed that it became the traditional building construction material due to its availability, low processing cost and ease of handling with little or no equipment and skill requirements...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[063]. DETERMINATION OF THE CHARACTERISTIC STRENGTH PROPERTIES OF MILD STEEL REINFORCEMENT IN ILORIN METROPOLIS: Steel is a man-made material containing 95% of iron. The remaining constituent are small amount of element derived from the raw-material use in the making of the steel, as well as other element added to improve certain characteristics or properties of the product (Marcus, 1964)...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[064]. CHARACTERIZATION OF PERVIOUS CONCRETE USING CERAMIC DUST AND DIFFERENT CURING TEMPERATURES: There is a growing interest in using waste materials such as ceramics as alternative aggregate materials for construction. While other ceramic product wastes such as sanitary wares and electrical insulators have been extensively investigated, not much findings are available on ceramic wall and floor tiles wastes...READ AND DOWNLOAD
65]. ESTIMATION OF WASTES GENERATED IN UNIVERSITY OF UYO: The purpose of this study is to outline the major trends and challenges that will shape the future of waste management for the next few decades in UNIUYO. There are certain trends and facts that more or less create the ‘bigger picture’ in which the waste management industry will evolve...{read more to download full material}
[66]. AN INVESTIGATION INTO WATER DEMAND AND DISTRIBUTION IN ILORIN WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT: 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...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[67]. REMODELLING OF CONFERENCE ROOM, FLOOR FINISHES, WINDOW AND FURNITURES: This project is anchored on the design and construction of Tiles, windows and furniture involves in the conference room their method and pattern of construction, it’s advantages value and as well other valuable tool such as; working tools for the construction of tiles; (cement, white cement, fine aggregate e.t.c); tools for the construction of windows; (nails and screws, drills e.t.c) and also tools for the construction of furniture...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[68]. LANDFILL SITES AND THEIR DESIGNS: Waste landfills (WLFs) receive household wastes; it can also receive non-hazardous sludge, industrial solid waste, and construction and demolition debris. Modern landfills are well-engineered facilities that are located, designed, operated, and monitored to ensure compliance with federal regulations...READ AND DOWNLOAD
69]. THE ROLE OF CAD PROGRAMS FOR ARCHITECTURE: The current concept of architectural design education in most schools of architecture in Nigeria is a blend between manual pen drafting and digital approaches. However, the disconnection between these two methods has resulted in the students' failure to transfer...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[70] COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PORTLAND CEMENT IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIAN: Ordinary Portland Cement (O. P. C): a substance which binds together the particles of aggregates (usually sand and gravel) to form a mass of high compressive strength concrete. It is a combination of limestone or chalk with clay mixed in a proportion depend on the type of cement desired. Portland cement is the most common type of cement generally used around the world because it is a basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco e.t.c. if a fine...read more and download here
[71]. PLUMBING SYSTEM DESIGN FOR A RESIDENTIAL BLOCK OF FLATS: This study of plumbing system plan is aimed at planning a plumbing system that is compatible with clean water, waste water and rain water management for a residential block of flats, and meet 5 aspects of safety, security, simplicity, beauty, and economy....READ AND DOWNLOAD
[72]. RECLAMATION MEASURES FOR GULLY EROSION SITES (A CASE STUDY OF OBOLLO-ETITI, UDENU LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENUGU): The incidence of gully erosion in Obollo-Etiti in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State has assumed alarming proportions thereby gaining local government recongnition as an ecological disaster. The aim of this study is therefore to determine and analysis the factors responsible for gully development and with preferring solutions. From my observation, the gully erosion for more than three to four years has been responsible for the loss of farmland... READ AND DOWNLOAD
[73]. INVESTIGATION OF CAUSES OF GEOLOGICAL ACTIVITY THAT RESULTED IN OFFICES FLOOR CRACK USING SEISMIC REFRACTION METHOD: Cracks on concrete and masonry walls could be bothersome for quality of life and for property claims. Diverse patterns of wall cracks, leaning, and differential settlement of three building structures in Zaria area, north central Nigeria were... READ AND DOWNLOAD
[74]. INVESTIGATION OF CAUSES OF GEOLOGICAL ACTIVITY THAT RESULTED IN OFFICES FLOOR CRACK USING SEISMIC REFRACTION METHOD: Cracks on concrete and masonry walls could be bothersome for quality of life and for property claims. Diverse patterns of wall cracks, leaning, and differential settlement of three building structures  in  Zaria  area, north central  Nigeria were investigated using geophysical imaging technique. Seismic Refraction and Electrical Resistivity Imaging were integrally applied in the study. Hence the mechanisms of the failures, cracks’ identity and classifications, patterns and sizes... READ AND DOWNLOAD
[75]. INVESTIGATION ON THE ECONOMIC AND LIFE CYCLE COST BENEFITS OF CONCRETE OVER ASPHALT PAVEMENT: The cost of road construction consists of design expenses, material extraction, construction equipment, maintenance and rehabilitation strategies, and operations over the entire service life. An economic analysis process known as Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) is used to evaluate the cost-efficiency...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[76]. EVALUATION OF HIGHWAY MATERIALS AND DESIGN PERFORMANCE: This report reviews new and improved highway construction materials and technologies, identifying materials that can improve highway performance, replace scarce or unavailable natural materials, and contribute to more sustainable high- ways. The materials and processes identified have all either been introduced within the past 5 years and are not yet widely used or are still in development. They included advances in cements, concretes, asphalt binders, asphalts, metallics and polymers, aggregates, and other materials. Also included are materials that reduce noise, improve smoothness...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[77]. FOUNDATION OF TRANSMISSION LINE TOWERS: Nigeria is one of the countries with large population and the electricity supply is need of this population creates requirements of a large transmission and distribution. In transmission line towers, the tower legs are usually set in concrete which generally provides good protection to the steel... READ AND DOWNLOAD
[78]. FOUNDATION DESIGN OF MARINE CLAY SOILS: Due to overpopulation and hot weather condition, Majority of Nigerian (mostly the northern part of the country) are living in costal corridor, where the existing soils are weak and more deformative. It is becoming a great challenge for the civil engineers to design suitable foundation for the structures in these regions...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[79]. EVALUATION OF SUITABILITY OF LATRITE BLOCKS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ANIMAL HOUSES: Utilisation of local materials is an important step to sustainable construction to reduce transportation cost, save embodied energy, and protect the environment. This paper advocates the use of local laterite-a soil type rich in iron and alumina formed under hot and wet tropical conditions-due to its cost effectiveness and energy efficiency than that of conventional modern materials in tropical developing countries...READ AND DOWNLOAD
80]. INVESTIGATION INTO THE SUITABILITY OF SAND AND GRAVEL MATERIALS COMMONLY USED IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: This report comprises the use of aggregate both fine and coarse aggregate in the production of concrete, these coarse aggregate are strong in compressive strength of concrete...read and download
81]. PROPOSAL FOR INVESTIGATION ON THE ECONOMIC AND LIFE CYCLE COST BENEFITS OF CONCRETE OVER ASPHALT PAVEMENT: Nowadays, highway pavement construction, maintenance and rehabilitation costs are rising dramatically. It is essential for highway agencies to utilize tools and approaches that facilitate proper decision-making by applying economics and operations research such as Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) to achieve economically reasonable long-term investments ...read and download
82]. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A STOOL (CHAIR) SEAT: Students spend an average of six or more hours seated each school day. In addition, teachers have to prepare for lessons, teach, grade work and often sit long hours after lessons have finished. Chair is the primary pieces of furniture in any learning environment. Long lasting and robustness are essential requirements in any seating arrangement, either for learners or teachers ...read and download
83]. PRODUCTION OF ALUMINIUM POTS: The aim of this project is to produce aluminum pots through sand casting process. The cast process involved drawing of element to be cast, making of pattern and core boxes, moulding of pattern, and core boxes, moulding or pattern, moulds assembling, melting of a metal pouring into the mould, solidification and cooling of metal in the mould cast knockout and separation of gate runner and riser, casting surface cleaning, removal of core ...read and download
[84]. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT (A CASE STUDY OF BELLS UNIVERSITY OTA OGUN): The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of Landscape Architecture on the built environment. Landscape is one of the important and fundamental issues which have been the center of attention recently...read more and download here
[85]. THE INFLUENCE OF ABSTRACT ART ON MODERN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN: Architecture and art Design and the process of making works of art surround us in our everyday lives...read more and download here.
[86]. ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN LAGOS STATE: Incidences of building failures and in extreme cases, building collapse have been attributed to poor quality management among other factors...read more and download here
[87]. PLUMBING SYSTEM DESIGN FOR A RESIDENTIAL BLOCK OF FLATS: This study of plumbing system plan is aimed at planning a plumbing system that is compatible with clean water, waste water and rain water management for a residential block of flats, and meet 5 aspects of safety, security, simplicity, beauty, and economy...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[88]. THE EFFECT OF FRITION ON SURFACE FINISHING DURING ORTHOGONAL CUTTING MACHINING: The generation of residual stresses in orthogonal machining is analysed by using an Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian (ALE) finite element approach. It is shown that a substantial level of tensile residual stresses can be obtained in the vicinity of the machined surface wit...read more and download here
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