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003: A COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICAL PRESENTATION OF AN IDEAL ROAD DUALIZATION PLAN WITH DRAINAGE AND ILLUMINATION FACILITIES AND ASSESSMENT OF THE ACCEPTABILITY SCOPE OF ROAD DUALIZATION IN NIGERIA: This practical research is focused on a comprehensive practical presentation of an ideal architectural plan of road dualization in Nigeria and an assessment on the acceptability scope of Nigeria about road dualization in Nigeria. A case study of Imo state. The researcher firstly pointed out his research aims...{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 being met and high rate of abandoned construction projects, there is great need for proper risk assessment and implementation. Managing risks in construction projects have been recognized as a very important process in order to achieve project objectives in ...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...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. 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
[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
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[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 physical and chemical soluble parameters due to weathering from source rocks and...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] HIGHWAY PAVEMENT FAILURE: Most of the road networks in the developing countries of Africa are in deplorable conditions. Nigeria being one of these countries is not an exception. The conditions of the roads in Nigeria were examined. The causes of these conditions of the roads in Nigeria were articulated and their effects to the citizen, government and the economy of the country were ...[read more to downlooad complete material]
[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...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...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...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...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 GrossDomestic Product (Winch, 1996, Voordijk et al., 2000). Furthermore, constructionproducts and processes have a large impact on safety, health and environmentalaspects...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...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...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...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 arises when a worker does not have all the skills necessary to do the job effectively. Therefore, skills gaps refer to the situation where an industry has workers but they are not skilled enough to meet the organizations’ objectives (Jean, 2003)...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
[42]. 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.
[43]. 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
[45]. 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...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
[62]. DRILLING FLUID ADDITIVE: AN OVERVIEW HISTORY OF LOCAL CONTENT ADDITIVE CONSIDERING GUM ARABIC GINGER: In the exploration for hydrocarbons, a successful drilling operation to the desired depth hinges on the effective performance of the formulated drilling fluid...read more and download here
[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 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
[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...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 ...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... 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... 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 HOUSE: 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]. THE EFFECT OF PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CONVENTIONAL FINE AGGREGATE (SAND) WITH LATERITIC SOIL IN THE PRODUCTION OF SANDCRETE BRICKS: Lateritic soils are formed in hot, wet tropical regions with an annual rainfall between 750 to 300mm, (usually in areas with a significant dry season) on a variety of different types of rock with high iron content. The location on the earth, that characterize these conditions fall between latitude 35oS and 35oN (Person, 1970)...read more and download here
[81]. THE EFFECT OF SULPHATE SALT CONTAMINATION ON LATERITIC SOIL: Soil is the cheapest and the most widely used material in civil engineering project as foundation material either in its natural or improved form...read more and download here
[82]. DESIGN OPTIMIZATION OF RIGID PAVEMENT: COMPARING EXISTING FLEXIBLE AND RIGID PAVEMENT: Road construction projects have been implemented all over Nigeria as part of the national development plan...read more and download here
[83]. NUMERICAL MODELING OF FIBRE-REINFORCED CONCRETE: This paper reports the findings of a study into the behaviour of steel-fibre-reinforced concrete (SFRC) using non-linear finite-element analysis and existing experimental data...read more and download here
[84]. STRUCTURAL DETAILING OF A REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE: In structural detailing, the project is initiated by the structural engineer. The architectural drawings are prepared by the architect to the required scale and specification given to him by the client. The structural engineer designs the structural frame work of the building and specification required such as slab, beam, column and foundation...read more and download here
[85]. EFFECT OF WATER IN AN ASPHALT ROAD PAVEMENT: Water has lots of adverse effects on pavement performance....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]. CAUSES OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURES AND ABANDONMENT IN NIGERIA: The objective of this study was to identify possible factors that would minimize or contain failure and abandonment of construction projects, evaluate the identified factors in their order of importance....read more and download here
[88]. DETERMINATION OF GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF SOIL FOR THE STRIP FOUNDATION (case study of trip Foundation Design in Onne, Rivers State, Nigeria): This study aims at establishing the sub-soil types and profile to ascertain the engineering characteristics of the underlying soils in Onne area of Rivers State, Nigeria and recommend appropriate foundation design and construction for large scale ground and elevated water storage facilities in the area...read more and download here
[89]. DRILLING FLUID ADDITIVE: AN OVERVIEW HISTORY OF LOCAL CONTENT ADDITIVE CONSIDERING GUM ARABIC GINGER: In the exploration for hydrocarbons, a successful drilling operation to the desired depth hinges on the effective performance of the formulated drilling fluid...read more and download here
[90]. BIOREMEDIATION POTENTIAL OF FRACTIONATED FUEL SPILLS ON CLAY AND SANDY LOAM SOILS: The purpose of the present study was to investigate possible methods to enhance the rate of aerobic biodegradation of hydrocarbons (ex–situ treatments)...read more and download here
91]. PRIMARY CAUSES OF ROAD PAVEMENT FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SOLUTION:Most of the road networks in the developing countries of Africa are in deplorable conditions. Nigeria being one of these countries is not an exception. The conditions of the roads in Nigeria were examined...read more and download full material
92]. INVESTIGATION OF LOCAL CLAYS AS ALTERNATIVE FURNACE LINING MATERIALS: This work investigates local clays as alternative furnace lining materials. The suitability of some local clays as alternative to materials was investigated. The clay samples were first analysed to determine their chemical compositions. Fireclay bricks test specimens were prepared by standard method...read more and download full material
93]. THE EFFECT OF CONCRETE IN ENVIRONMENT: This project is carried out to know the effects concrete in environment. Concrete is an artificial engineering material made from a mixture of Portland cement, water, fine and course aggregates, and a small amount of air. It is the most widely used construction material in the world...read more and download full material
94]. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA: CAUSES EFFECT AND SOLUTIONS: Building collapses in Nigeria have been on the increase in recent times. There are frequent media reports of collapsed of buildings in major Nigerian cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, etc and other parts of the world.Incessant collapse of buildings leads to the loss of many lives...read more and download full material
95]. ROAD ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION WITHIN PORT HARCOURT METROPOLIS (case study OF Rumuola, Elekahia) ROAD ASSESSMENT:This study is aimed at assessing the road network system of Rumuola, Elekahia of Port-harcourt using a Geographic Information System (GIS). Topographical map of scale 1:100000 and Google Earth, 2020 version were the sources for the acquisition of the data...read more and download full material
96]. A STUDY OF SELECTED INDIGENOUS BUILDING MATERIALS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE:Traditional building materials are resources that are found readily in large quantity across Nigeria. The availability may largely be dependent on geographical location of the area as well as the chemical and physical components of such materials...read more and download full material
97]. ASSESSMENT OF NATURAL VENTILATION IN HALL OF RESIDENCE, A CASE STUDY OF BELLS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY OTA NIGERIA: Natural ventilation has the potential to reduce first costs and operating costs for some commercial buildings while maintaining ventilation rates consistent with acceptable...read more and download full material
98]. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF MORPHOLOGY ON STUDENT SATISFACTION IN HOSTELS: This paper reports the results of a study of residential satisfaction in students’ housing in Nigeria. The study examined how satisfied students were and the factors which predicted residential satisfaction...read more and download full material
99]. IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON ARCHITECTURE: A CASE STUDY OF EKO HOTEL & SUITES, LAGOS: The main duty of Architects is to make drawings of buildings. Methods and instructions used by architectsal way shadan impact on the way buildings were designed...read more and download full material
100]. 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...read more and download full material
101]. DEVELOPING LOCALLY MADE FIBRE REINFORCED CONCRETE USING COCONUT AND BANANA FIBRES: This work is on the experimental studies on the use of coconut fibre and banana fibre to enhance the strength and applications of concrete. These natural fibres have excellent physical and mechanical properties and can be utilized more effectively. They are economical (zero cost), with no chemicals...read and download
102]. DEVELOPING LOCALLY MADE FIBRE REINFORCED CONCRETE USING COCONUT AND BANANA FIBRES: This work is on the experimental studies on the use of coconut fibre and banana fibre to enhance the strength and applications of concrete. These natural fibres have excellent physical and mechanical properties and can be utilized more effectively. They are economical (zero cost), with no chemicals. The addition of coconut-fibres and banana fibres significantly improved many of the engineering properties of the concrete notably...read and download
103]. ROAD ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION WITHIN PORT HARCOURT METROPOLIS (case study OF Rumuola, Elekahia) ROAD ASSESSMENT: This study is aimed at assessing the road network system of Rumuola, Elekahia of Port-harcourt using a Geographic Information System...read more and download full material
104]. ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFT SKILLS TO INCREASE PROJECT SUCCESS IN COCA-COLA NIGERIA: The current study suggests a different and innovative view by testing a unique combination of variables, which are unproven in a single model for the purpose of increasing the ratio of sustainable projects. The project manager can use the model to look into their projects and can...read and download
105]. 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...read and download
106]. EFFECT OF FOUNDRY WASTE SAND AS FINE AGGREGATE ON PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT CONCRETE MIXTURE: Solid waste management has become one of the global environmental issue, as there is increase in industrial by- products and waste materials due to lack of land filling space and it sever increasing...read and download
107]. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: Environmental impact assessment is referred to the need ‘to identify and predict the impact on the environment and on man’s health and well-being of legislative proposals, policies, programmes, projects and operational procedures, and to interpret and communicate information about the impacts...read and download
108]. GIS-BASED ASSESSMENT OF WATER AVAILABILITY AND WATER DEMAND IN ASA CATCHMENT, KWARA STATE: This study arose from the growing water demand within the Asa River Basin due to population upsurge, the absence of existing water demand management strategies, the possibility of scarcity as a result of climate change, and the need for sustainable water resources management...read and download
109]. 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. The coarse and fine aggregate that posses both physical and mechanical properties...read and download
110]. 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
[111]. 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
[112]. COMPARISON OF COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH BETWEEN FINE AGGREGATE AND LOCAL AGGREGATE: The use of two types of course aggregates for different works is examined in this study...read more and download here
[113]. BIOPLASTIC PRODUCTION FROM SWEET POTATOE PEELS USING GLYCEROL AS PLASTICIZER: Thermoplastic starch (TPS) was prepared from blends of natural sweet potato starch and polyvinyl alchohol (PVOH) at varying compositions by gelatinizing and plasticizing it with water and glycerol...read more and download here
[114]. EFFECT OF WATER IN AN ASPHALT ROAD PAVEMENT: Water has lots of adverse effects on pavement performance...read more and download here
115]. 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
116]. ROUTE SURVEY OF THE STRETCH OF ROAD FROM ORIAWO ALONG OGBOMOSO ROAD, OYO TO SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, SABO OYO TOWN, ATIBA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, OYO STATE: 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
117]. 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
118]. 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
119]. 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...read and download
120]. 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...read and download
[121]. AN IN-DEPTH RISK MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT IN PROCUREMENT IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: The construction industry the world over is prone to risk and uncertainty which most often than not requires a sound knowledge of project risk management to contain with...read more and download here
[122]. CAUSES OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURES AND ABANDONMENT IN NIGERIA: The objective of this study was to identify possible factors that would minimize or contain failure and abandonment of construction projects, evaluate the identified factors in their order of importance...read more and download here
123]. 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...read and download
124]. EFFECT OF FOUNDRY WASTE SAND AS FINE AGGREGATE ON PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT CONCRETE MIXTURE: Solid waste management has become one of the global environmental issue, as there is increase in industrial by- products and waste materials due to lack of land filling space and it sever increasing cost, utilization of waste material...read and downloa
125]. EVALUATION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PALM OIL FUEL ASH (POFA) BLENDED – GRANITE - GRAVEL CONCRETE: Utilizing Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) in concrete mix is a major way of turning waste to wealth. Gravel as an aggregate is cheaper than granite. Thus, obtaining an optimum combination of these materials in achieving a maximum compressive strength in concrete will go a long way in helping the construction industry...read and download
126]. 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. The coarse and fine aggregate that posses both physical and mechanical properties...read and download
127]. 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
128]. 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
[129]. A WAY OF RECYCLING PLASTIC THAT CAN BE USEFUL IN CONSTRUCTION: Disposal of non-bio-degradable substance has become an issue of major concern now days...read more and download here
[130]. 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
[131]. 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...read more and download here
[132]. EFFECT OF WATER IN AN ASPHALT ROAD PAVEMENT: Water has lots of adverse effects on pavement performance...read more and download here
[133]. 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
[134]. PARAMETRIC DESIGN IN ARCHITECTURE: Parametric design techniques offer obvious advantages for engineering and manufacturing processes, now architects emerge to apply these methods in their creation of design suggesting solutions at an earlier stage of the process....read more and download here
[135]. 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
[136]. BIOPLASTIC PRODUCTION FROM SWEET POTATOE PEELS USING GLYCEROL AS PLASTICIZER: Thermoplastic starch (TPS) was prepared from blends of natural sweet potato starch and polyvinyl alchohol (PVOH) at varying compositions by gelatinizing and plasticizing it with water and glycerol...read more and download here
[137]. COMPARISON OF COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH BETWEEN FINE AGGREGATE AND LOCAL AGGREGATE: The use of two types of course aggregates for different works is examined in this study...read more and download here
[138]. AN IN-DEPTH RISK MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT IN PROCUREMENT IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: The construction industry the world over is prone to risk and uncertainty which most often than not requires a sound knowledge of project risk management to contain with...read more and download here
[139]. DETERMINATION OF GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF SOIL FOR THE STRIP FOUNDATION (case study of trip Foundation Design in Onne, Rivers State, Nigeria): This study aims at establishing the sub-soil types and profile to ascertain the engineering characteristics of the underlying soils in Onne area of Rivers State, Nigeria and recommend appropriate foundation design and construction for large scale ground and elevated water storage facilities in the area...read more and download here
[140]. EFFECT OF FACTORS ON ROAD ALIGNMENT BASED ON SAFETY AND ACCIDENTS: Road safety is a key issue and has a considerably important consideration worldwide. Road accidents have caused serious economic and social hazards. Therefore, analyzing alignment consistency can significantly improve its safety performance...read more and download here
141]. 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. Hence,the supposed competitive demand relationship between cement products in construction works has been majorly wined by cement and this makes people to depend mostly on it despite the increase in price and some with inadequate properties ...read and download
142]. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A PRECAST CONCRETE GARDEN BENCH: The work is on construction of a precast concrete garden bench which is a project work that deals with the production of reinforced concrete. How reinforced concrete is being produced using the aggregate coarse aggregate cement, water and reinforcement bars ...read and download
143]. ASSESSING THE LIFE CYCLE BENEFITS OF RECYCLED MATERIAL IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION: The evolution of road industry and the tremendous surge in number of vehicles on roads has been a rationale that has promoted exploiting all viable available resources to build better roads of prolonged service life. Incorporating unconventional construction material in the road construction commenced in the 80’s where conventional raw materials such as bitumen, crushed aggregates, and unbound aggregates mixtures began to scarce (Tuncan et al., 2013) ...read and download
[144]. 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...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[145]. THE EFFECT OF UNTREATED SUGAR CANE ASH ON THE SETTING TIME AND COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE MIX: Concrete is a construction material that compose of cement (Portland cement) as well as other cementious material such as ash and slag cement aggregates (coarse e.g. gravel, limestone or granite chemical admixtures)... READ AND DOWNLOAD
[146]. THE EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SELF COMPACTING CONCRETE USING PLANTAIN LEAF ASH: Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC), a relatively new category of high performance concrete, is proportioned in such that the concrete freely passes around and through reinforcement, completely fills the formwork and consolidates under its own weight without segregation. The high flowability of SCC makes it possible to fill the formwork without vibration...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[147]. THE EFFECT OF UNTREATED SUGAR CANE ASH ON THE SETTING TIME AND COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE MIX: Concrete is a construction material that compose of cement (Portland cement) as well as other cementious material such as ash and slag cement...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[148]. 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 ...read more and download here
[149]. INVESTIGATION OF LOCAL CLAYS AS ALTERNATIVE FURNACE LINING MATERIALS: This work investigates local clays as alternative furnace lining materials. The suitability of some local clays as alternative to materials was investigated. The clay samples were first analysed...read more and download here
[150]. ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF STIR CASTING SHOP FOR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES: Non-homogeneous particle distribution is one of the greatest problems in casting of metal matrix composites (MMC’s), because of ceramic materials have different density, melting point and boiling point. But other light materials like Aluminium, copper and magnesium etc, have less density of melting point and boiling point, so ceramic particle mixing is very difficult to light materials...read more and download here
[151]. THE EFFECTS OF SUGAR CANE BAGASSE ASH AS SUPLEMENTARY CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL IN PRODUCTION OF CONCRETE: Sugarcane Bagasse is the fibrous residue leftover when sugarcane is squeezed for its juice. Bagasse ash is obtained by subjecting Bagasse to calcinations using furnace. This work is aimed tat using Bagasse Ash as a replacement in the production of concrete. The bagassewas collected from dumped in a marketin Kano and thereafter sun-drie to eliminate any trace of moisture. It was then taken to the blast furnace...read more and download here
[152]. EVALUATION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PALM OIL FUEL ASH (POFA) BLENDED – GRANITE - GRAVEL CONCRETE: Utilizing Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) in concrete mix is a major way of turning waste to wealth. Gravel as an aggregate is cheaper than granite. Thus, obtaining an optimum combination of these materials in achieving a maximum compressive...read more and download here
[153]. 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. The coarse and fine aggregate that posses both physical and mechanical properties in the production of concrete which in a correct proportion to give desire strength of the concrete. The mixing ratio that was used is 1:2:4 which known as pure mixing and the other ratio is ratio 1:3:6. 1:2:4 gives 1 head pan of cement with...read more and download here
[154]. 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 more and download here
[155]. DEVELOPING LOCALLY MADE FIBRE REINFORCED CONCRETE USING COCONUT AND BANANA FIBRES: This work is on the experimental studies on the use of coconut fibre and banana fibre to enhance the strength and applications of concrete. These natural fibres have excellent physical and mechanical properties and can be utilized more effectively. They are economical (zero cost), with no chemicals. The addition of coconut-fibres and banana...read more and download here
[156]. 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. To determine...read more and download here
[157]. 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 more and download here
[158]. EFFECT OF FOUNDRY WASTE SAND AS FINE AGGREGATE ON PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT CONCRETE MIXTURE: Solid waste management has become one of the global environmental issue, as there is increase in industrial by- products and waste materials due to lack of land filling space and it sever increasing cost, utilization of waste material and by- products has become an attractive alternative to disposal. WFS is one of such industrial by- product and can be utilize in reducing the cost of construction materials and also help in reducing disposal problem...read more and download here
[159]. 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...read more and download here
[160]. THE EFFECTS OF SILT AND CLAY IN THE PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE: Concrete is a versatile and most prevalent construction material. Its long-term performance depends on its interactions with the surrounding environment. The standards limit the ratio of the clay in aggregates due to its harmful effect on the concrete properties. This research paper presents the effect of different levels of clay and silt addition on the concrete properties. Various levels of clay and silt addition for different mixes were used in this experimental study. Their effect is based on workability, compressive strengths permeability and acid attack of concrete mixes was investigated...read more and download here
[161]. DESIGN OF RIGID PAVEMENT AND FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT: Road construction projects have been implemented all over Nigeria as part of the national development plan. Roads are one of the country’s basic infrastructural facilities where high amounts of budget allocated every fiscal year planning period ...read more and download here
[162]. PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT WITH COCONUT SHELL ASH FOR CONCRETE PRODUCTION: The cost implication of cement used in concrete construction works is accelerating and almost becoming unbearable, yet the need for sheltering and other infrastructure using this material keeps moving up. Thus the need to find alternative binding materials other than cement has become pressing issue in research and technology world. Agricultural waste material such as coconut shells were collected and pulverized in the furnace from 800OC to 1000oC for four hours to produce coconut shell ash (CSA), after XRF analysis was carried out to determine its pozzolanic property...read more and download here
[163]. QUALITY CONTROL OF CONCRETE MATERIAL TO ENHANCE STRUCTURAL STABILITY: The extensive deterioration of reinforced concrete (RC) structures in the recent past has raised worldwide concerns. To ensure efficient utilization of resources (sustainable construction) there is a need to construct durable RC structures. The current quality control approach of measuring strength of standard specimens such as cylinders or cubes is inadequate as it is not directly related to durability. Concrete cover quality can be reliably assessed through...read more and download here
[164]. SOIL STABILIZATION USING GROUNDNUT SHELL AND RICE HUSK ASH: In today scenario, lack of stable ground for development of infrastructures is very common. In view of this, construction of buildings on unsuitable ground is unavoidable and making a suitable ground before constructions is real...read more and download here
[165]. STRENGTENING CONCRETE WITH THE USE OF LOCAL MATERIALS: A CASE STUDY OF RICE HUSK ASH: The study was carried out to investigate the use agricultural waste as an alternative to Portland cement in cement concrete mixture. Cement is world’s most widely used & marked as most expensive constitute of concrete mixture...read more and download here
[166]. AN INVESTIGATION INTO QUALITY OF AGGREGATE IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION: The current extensive use of low quality aggregate in Nigerian road for engineering applications is of concern because they appear to be a level of ignorance surrounding their existing properties and implications. This project was conceived for the purpose of comparing the crushed aggregate and one sample each was obtained from different locations and transported to ministry of works laboratory ...read more and download here
[167]. UTILIZATION OF GROUNDNUT HUSK FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FIBERBOARDS:Groundnut botanically known as Arachis pogeae belongs to the leguminous Family[1], it is grown mainly for seed and oil worldwide, it is the fourth largest oil seed produced in the world...read more and download here
[168]. UTILIZATION OF GROUNDNUT HUSK IN THE PRODUCTION OF PACKAGING PAPER: Utilization of groundnut husk in the production of packaging paper has just been completed and the paper was produced from Nigerian groundnut husk using Kraft’s process for the fiber digestion and hand mould for...read more and download here
[169]. 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 more and download here
[170]. EFFECT OF FOUNDRY WASTE SAND AS FINE AGGREGATE ON PROPERTIES OF ASPHALT CONCRETE MIXTURE: Solid waste management has become one of the global environmental issue, as there is increase in industrial by- products and waste materials due to lack of land filling space and it sever increasing cost, utilization of waste material and by- products has become an attractive alternative to disposal. WFS is one of ...read more and download here
[171]. CONSTRUCTION CLASS CHAIR AND TABLE: 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. Class chair and tables are the primary pieces of furniture in any le...read more and download here
[172]. COMPARISON OF COST ON THE DESIGN OF FLEXIBLE AND RIGID PAVEMENT: Road construction projects have been implemented all over Nigeria as part of the national development plan. Roads are one of the country’s basic infrastructural facilities where high amounts of budget allocated every fiscal year planning period. Since the cost compri...read more and download here
[173]. 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
[174]. A WAY OF RECYCLING PLASTIC THAT CAN BE USEFUL IN CONSTRUCTION: Disposal of non-bio-degradable substance has become an issue of major concern now days. Mounds of plastic garbage have been created on earth surface. Laterite quarry waste is abundantly available and disposal of waste plastics (PETE, PP, etc.) is the biggest challenge. Only one in six plastic bottles are properly recycled .On other hand high cost of primary requirement for constructing the houses in places on where people are under poverty line is forming one of most significant...read more and download here
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