MINERALS AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES ENGINEERING PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS
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[1]. THE IDENTIFICATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PHTHALATE ESTER PHTHALATE ESTER IN ASA RIVER, ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA: The Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA) Act Section 38 of Cap 131 LFN (1990) also defines pollution to mean man-made or man-aided alteration of chemical, physical, or biological quality of the environment to the extent that it is detrimental to that environment or beyond acceptable limits...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[2]. 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
[3]. PROSPECTS OF IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY FROM TAR SAND IN NIGERIA: CYCLIC STEAM STIMULATION APROACH: With the upward surge in global demand for energy, unconventional energy resources are being considered as options to quell the growing energy demand. These unconventional energy resources like oil sand, shale oil, shale gas, tight gas, are fast becoming alternatives to complement the conventional energy resources...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[4]. PROSPECTS OF IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY FROM TAR SAND IN NIGERIA: The need for alternative sources of energy has become even more acute in light of the recognition of the dwindling conventional world oil reserves. The interest in exploring other avenues of complimenting and/or eventually replacing this resource is growing quite rapidly. A ready alternative to conventional crude oil is oil sands which are abundant and vastly unexplored...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[5]. PROSPECTS OF IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY FROM TAR SAND IN NIGERIA: The need for alternative sources of energy has become even more acute in light of the recognition of the dwindling conventional world oil reserves. The interest in exploring other avenues of complimenting and/or eventually replacing this resource is growing quite rapidly. A ready alternative to conventional crude oil is oil sands which are abundant and vastly unexplored...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[6]. DETERMINATION OF THE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF COAL DEPOSIT FROM OKPOKHUMI OWAN EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT, EDO STATE: The study area is in Okpokhumi community, inOwanEast Local Government of Edo State. Fifteen samples were collected from the sampling location defined by Latitude 60 57’ 25”N, Longitude 60 01’ 19” E. Okpokhumi can be access by state road linking the village and farm settlement. The sampling locations in this study can be accessed by foot and motorcycles...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[7]. THE EFFECT OF LEACHATE FROM SOLID WATS DUMSITES ON GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN BABA ODE, COCA-COLA ROAD, ILORI, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA: Waste is defined as unwanted or undesired materials accumulating after the completion of a process (Cointreau, 2001). Waste is also characterized as items that are no longer used for any significant function. They are classified as items with hazardous properties...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[8]. INFLUENCE OF HYDROLOGIC & SEDIMENT PARAMETERS IN MODELING STREAM FLOW OF OSUN RIVER, OSUN STATE NIGERIA: The water is the most important natural resource especially in the arid or semi-arid zones that face high population growth, scarcity of freshwater, irregularity of rain- fall, excessive land use change and increasing vulnerability to risks such of drought, desertification and pollution...read more and download here
[9]. INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LABOUR MARKET CORE SKILLS REQUIREMENTS AND UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SOFT SKILLS COMPETENCE IN NORTH-WEST, NIGERIA: Education is a means of empowerment to an individual and the society. Also, it is a solid tool for developing human capacity needed for a sustainable national development. Tertiary education, which comprises universities, polytechnics, colleges of education and mono technics, has been recognised as a means of developing human capacity required for sustainable national growth and development. Categorically...read more and download here
[10]. THE EFFECT OF WATER CEMENT RATIO ON COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF PALM KERNEL SHELL CONCRETE (PKSC) AT 1:2:4 NOMINAL MIX: In order to substitute lightweight concrete for conventional aggregate in developing countries, the need to source for alternative and affordable building materials that can be afforded by ordinary people in developing countries and the need to utilize industrial waste in a more safer way, as attracted the attention of engineers and the public to study the possibility of utilizing palm kernel shell as one of the construction materials...READ AND DOWNLOAD
11]. ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF SOME ELEMENT CONTENT IN LINSEED OIL: This work is on elemental analysis of some element content in linseed oil. Linseed oil is a kind of biomass with high edible and medical value. It is rich in many kinds of nutrients and mineral elements. In order to explore the main characteristic constituents of mineral elements and fatty acids in Linseed oil, the study of analyzing the mineral elements and fatty acid composition from 10 different regions was carried out. The contents of seventeen kinds of mineral elements in Linseed oil were determined by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry...{read more to download full material}
[14]. ENUMERATION OF BACILLUS CEREUS FROM FOOD SAMPLE SOLD IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL, ILORIN METROPOLIS: B. Cereus is a spore forming organism capable of developing at a whole range of temperature, PH and water activity values. (Barker et al; 2005) thus bacterium, frequency associated with food born disease can be found in the natural environment and isolated from various foods, including meat and meat production (Ahmed et al; 1983)....READ AND DOWNLOAD
[15]. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF GROUNDNUT PRODUCT IN OYO STATE NIGERIA: Groundnut on peanut commonly called the poor man’s nut is an important oil seed and food crop for millions of people in the semi and tropic...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[16]. ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS OF COW AND GOAT BONE ASH: This project work introduced some knowledge about the basics involved in finding the contents of bone. This project work deals with the principle of qualitative analysis of cations and anions...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[17]. PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ON TIGERNUT: Tiger nut is a tuber that is grown in the soil. It has a dimension ranging from 6-10 mm and occurs in different varieties. The colour is brown and has a sweet flavor when eaten...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[18]. WATER ANALYSIS ON COVERED AND OPEN WELL: Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H2O. A water molecule contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms connected by covalent bonds...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[19]. DEVELOPMENT OF PYROLYSIS PROCESS IN A MODIFIED ENVIRONMENT: The pyrolysis organic high grade waste appeared like a more and more attractive way of solve the proliferation of these waste, especially during 1970-75 years. Pyrolysis is the transformation of chemical compounds by heat without intervention of secondary reagents, (like oxygen). The chemical reactions are complex and transformed the waste into there fractions: solid, liquid, and cias...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[20]. 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
[21]. PROSPECTS OF IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY FROM TAR SAND IN NIGERIA: CYCLIC STEAM STIMULATION APROACH: With the upward surge in global demand for energy, unconventional energy resources are being considered as options to quell the growing energy demand. These unconventional energy resources like oil sand, shale oil, shale gas, tight gas, are fast becoming alternatives to complement the conventional energy resources....READ AND DOWNLOAD
[22]. REACTION EVALUATION OF POSITRON EMITTER ( ZIRCONIUM89) UNDER SELECTED REGION OF THREE ALPHA PARTICLES: Molecular imaging—and especially Positron Emission Tomography (PET)—is of increasing importance for the diagnosis of various diseases and thus is experiencing increasing dissemination. Consequently, there is a growing demand for appropriate PET tracers which allow for a specific accumulation in the target structure as well as its visualization and exhibit decay characteristics matching their in vivo pharmacokinetics...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[23]. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM USING WATERCAD AND EPANET (A CASE STUDY OF AHOADA EAST LGA OF RIVERS STATE): Population explosion in urban settings usually exerts enormous pressure on existing water supply systems. The result is that overall water demand is usually not satisfied. This study evaluated the performance of Ahoada sub-zone water distribution system with respect to pressure, velocity, hydraulic head loss and nodal demands using WaterCAD and Epanet...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[24]. 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
[25]. ESP ARTIFICIAL LIFT METHOD TO BOOST WELL PRODUCTIVITY: Pressure depletion happens when the well is produced after a long time. This depletion will cause the increase of associated gas production. RSN field is well known field with high gas oil ratio (GOR)...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[26]. LOSSES IN A GAS TURBINE: Gas turbines, like other prime movers, experience wear and tear over time, resulting in decreases in available power and efficiency which is known as losses. These loss events were then categorized based on the nature of the associated loss scenario. The study subsequently focused on the variables that could be monitored in real time to detect the abnormal turbine operating conditions, such as vibration characteristics, temperature, pressure, quality of working fluids, and material degradations...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[27]. TREATMENT OF REFINERY WASTE WATER USING ACTIVATED CARBON PRODUCED FROM COCONUT SHELL: The released heavy metal from refinery effluents into the environment is a world major concern. Different studies have demonstrated that natural agents have high adsorption capacities for...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[28]. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A FLEET TRACKING SYSTEM USING GPS-GSM: Fleet tracking and locking system installed in the fleet or ship, to track the place and locking engine ignition when there is burglar occurrence. The place of the ship identified using Global Positioning system (GPS) and Global system mobile communication...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[29]. THE EFFECT OF ADMIXTURES ON PROPERTIES OF CO`NCRETE: CASE STUDIES OF SUGAR, COW BONE ASH, AND GROUNDNUT SHELL ASH, AND LIME STONE POWDER: The project titled “The effect of admixtures on properties of concrete: case study of sugar, cow bone ash, groundnut shell ash, and lime stone powder” was carried out with the aim of knowing the effect the of the various types of admixtures used on the properties of concrete, in term of the workability of concrete, durability of concrete and the concrete strength...READ AND DOWNLOAD
30]. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION OF NIGERIA BITUMEN AND HEAVY OIL: Oil is the single and most important commodity in the entire world today and also the largest resource for man’s demand for energy. Crude oil or petroleum is the oil believed to have originated from plants and animals remains over a long period of time. The proceeds from oil production in Nigeria have no doubt contributed to the social, economic and political development at the same time causing negative impact to both the environment and those...{read more to download full material}
31]. THE USE OF MICROBES AS MOBILITY CONTROL AGENTS DURING MEOR: This project work is titled the use of microbes as mobility control agents during MEOR. Oil is an energy source that drives industrialization and continued economic growth. In many industrialized nations such as the United States, domestic oil production is in decline and the likelihood of discovering large, new oil reserves is low. This makes it essential that the...{read more to download full material}
32]. MICROBIAL ENHANCED HEAVY OIL RECOVERY BY THE AID OF INHABITANT SPORE-FORMING BACTERIA: Crude oil is the major source of energy worldwide being exploited as a source of economy, including Oman. As the price of crude oil increases and crude oil reserves collapse, exploitation of oil resources in mature reservoirs is essential for meeting future energy
34. STERILIZATION OF MICROORGANISM FOUND IN FOOD ITEM (TOMATOES) USING UV LIGHT: The source of a large outbreak of food borne disease related to Salmonella-contaminated tomatoes has been traced to Nigeria. Although the microbiological quality of tomatoes sampled was similar to that found in markets from developed countries, the presence of pathogens causes a risk of infection for consumers...{read more to download full material}
35. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION OF NIGERIA BITUMEN AND HEAVY OIL: Oil is the single and most important commodity in the entire world today and also the largest resource for man’s demand for energy. Crude oil or petroleum is the oil believed to have originated from plants and animals remains over a long period of time. The proceeds from oil production in ...{read more to download full material}
[36]. SUB-CHRONIC EFFECT OF CO-ADMINISTRATION OF METHFORMINE AND AMILODIPINE ON SOME HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL (Wistar Rats): Metformin, which belongs to the biguanide class, is one of themost generally used oral hypoglycemic agents. It has been used formore than 50 years and was approved by the US Food and DrugAdministration (FDA) in 1994 (American Diabetes Association, 2009)...READ AND DOWNLOAD
37]. FUNGAL MICROBIOME IN FOOD, HEALTH AND DISEASES: Fungal microbiome includes some fungi, algae, and certain animals, such as rotifers. Many macroscopic animals and plants have microscopic juvenile stages. Some microbiologists also classify viruses as microorganisms, but others consider these as nonliving.
38]. THE EVALUTION OF THE OPERATION OF NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICES IN THE CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF EXOTIC DISEASE IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF PORTHACOURT RIVER STATE): The researcher investigated in to the operation of Nigeria Immigration service to determine its suitability in the control and prevention of exotic discussion with portharcurt Immigration Commission as a practical case study. Without hesitation the research presented the projection and focus of this research in an introduction chapter while all already existing information about the research topic was addressed under the literature ...{read more to download full material}
39]. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH SELECTED PASTEURIZED DRY MIL POWER: The bacteria quality of four (4) commercially available dry sachet milk powder (peak, cowbell, Blue boat and Nunu) were analysed in this study usinf the pour plate method. The result showed that peak, cowbell and blue boat were free of all forms of bacteria which...{read more to download full material}
[40]. DEVELOPMENT OF MAGNESIUM COMPOSITE DERIVED FROM WASTE: EGG SHELL AND COW BONE (ORTHOPEDIC APPLICATION): The conversion of waste (such as egg shell and cow bone) obtained from agricultural processes into biocompatible materials (biomaterials) used in orthopedic application is a strategy that will add more value in waste utilization...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[41]. PROXIMATE COMPOSITION QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF DELONLX REGIA LEAVES: Delonix regia is a traditionally medicine that has been used in various ailments such as chronic fever, antimicrobial, constipation, inflammation, arthritis, hemoplagia, piles, boils, pyorrhea, scorpion bite, bronchitis, asthma and dysmenorrhoea...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[42]. PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND DETERMINATION OF TRACE ELEMENT IN GLIRICIDIA LEAF: This paper discuss the elemental composition and concentration of Gliricidia sepium leaves by energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence. The element present are Cl, K, Ca, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[43]. EFFECT OF INSECTICIDE ON MANGO AND ITS CONTROL: Mangoes are an important smallholder and commercial crop in Nigeria, and one of the most important commercial crops in Nigeria. To achieve good yields with top quality fruits, mango growers currently rely on regular insecticide applications...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[44]. GLYCOLYTIC ENZYMES IN TISSUES OF SUGAR BEET: Sugarbeet is a temperate species whose taproots are used for sugar production. For maximum yield, however, it is essential to avoid sucrose degradation during cultivation and postharvest...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[45]. GIS-BASED ASSESSMENT OF WATER AVAILABILITY AND WATER DEMAND: 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
[46].TREATMENT OF REFINERY WASTE WATER USING ACTIVATED CARBON PRODUCED FROM COCONUT SHELL: The released heavy metal from refinery effluents into the environment is a world major concern. Different studies have demonstrated that natural agents have high adsorption capacities for divalent metal ions. Coconut shell is a natural adsorbent and in comparison with others and its availability in Nigeria, is cost effective. In this study, the adsorption of heavy metals (Pb and Cu) from effluent water was investigated in batch condition. Activated carbon was prepared from coconut shell, carbonized at 500 oC and impregnated with 1.0 M HCl at 700oC in a muffle furnace for 2 hr...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[47]. INFLUENCE OF HYDROLOGIC & SEDIMENT PARAMETERS IN MODELING STREAM FLOW OF OSUN RIVER, OSUN STATE NIGERIA: The water is the most important natural resource especially in the arid or semi-arid zones that face high population growth, scarcity of freshwater, irregularity of rain- fall, excessive land use change and increasing vulnerability to risks such of drought, desertification and pollution...read more and download here
[48].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
[49]. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF GROUNDNUT PRODUCT IN OYO STATE NIGERIA: Groundnut on peanut commonly called the poor man’s nut is an important oil seed and food crop for millions of people in the semi and tropic. It generate employment on the farm during cultivation and in agro – processing (CGIAR, 2005)...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[50]. CRUDE OIL PRICE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIAN: This study examines the effect of crude oil price on Nigerian economy from (1986-2015). In this research work, Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) technique was used and six variables were used in the empirical analysis...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[51]. ENRICHING NIGERIA MENU WITH THE USE OF SOYA BEANS: The aim of this project is to enrich Nigerian menu with the use of soyabeans. Using semovita as control for soyabeans flour for the production of Amala, and using corn flour as control for soyabeans flour for the production of moinmoin...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[52]. THE PRODUCTION OF SMOKELESS FUEL FROM SAWDUST USING BRIQUETTING MACHINE: Energy is a key requirement for socio-economic development. However, the utilization of energy must not be at the expense of the environment and the future. One way of reducing dependence on biomass as a source of energy is to promote the use of briquettes by homes and industries. The pressure on the environment for...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[53]. ENHANCEMENT OF THE YIELD AND QUALITY OF PALM KERNEL OIL: By the end of the century palm kernel (PK) oil is forecast to rank fifth in volume of world trade in oils, only slightly behind coconut oil. PK oil received by Malaysian refiners is of good quality, typically below 2% in free fatty acids, and is easily refined. PK oil is fractionated to give a higher melting fraction (stearin) and a lower melting fraction (olein). The various processes used are described. PK oil, olein or stearin are also hydrogenated to give a range of products ranging in melting point from about 24 to 44°C. PK oil and olein are interesterified alone or in blends with a non‐lauric oil to give products with improved melting properties and utility...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[54]. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF GROUNDNUT PRODUCT IN OYO STATE NIGERIA: Groundnut on peanut commonly called the poor man’s nut is an important oil seed and food crop for millions of people in the semi and tropic...READ AND DOWNLOAD
[55]. ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS OF COW AND GOAT BONE ASH: This project work introduced some knowledge about the basics involved in finding the contents of bone. This project work deals with the principle of qualitative analysis of cations and anions....READ AND DOWNLOAD
[56]. PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ON TIGERNUT: Tiger nut is a tuber that is grown in the soil. It has a dimension ranging from 6-10 mm and occurs in different varieties. The colour is brown and has a sweet flavor when eaten....READ AND DOWNLOAD
[57]. 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
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