Mechanical Engineering

An Improvement Of A Manually Operated Aluminum Cutting Machine.

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The objective of this project is the improvement of a manually operated Aluminum cutting machine. This machine consists of a flywheel, handle, table, clamp, foot pedal, compression spring,...

43 pages (6549 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Fabrication And Performance Evaluation Of Oil Palm Spikelet Threshing Machine

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The objective of this project is to design a threshing machine with high efficiency at low cost, reduce total time of threshing, produce hygienic and quality oil and also make it available...

51 pages (7262 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Fabrication Of A Simplified Downdraft Gasifier System For Generating Woodgas In Emergency Using Charcoal And Sawdust As Test Fuels

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A Simplified downdraft gasifier system for generating wood gas in emergency using charcoal and Sawdust as test fuel" was designed and fabricated in order to provide a fast alternative...

106 pages (26210 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Fabrication Of An Improved Pneumatic Charcoal Fish Kiln

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Drying is one of the most important processes involved in the post-harvest handling and processing of agricultural and food products. In this study, a charcoal-fired three-shelf dryer was...

59 pages (9614 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optical Characteristics And Bandgap Analysis Of Selected Natural Dyes For Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (Dssc) Application

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Living plants have been found to produce bioelectricity by turning sunlight into electricity based on the photosynthesis theory. This technology has the potential to provide a continuous,...

59 pages (11814 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development And Performance Analysis Of A Mist Fan Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

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 A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model with k-epsilon turbulence method and species transport was used in determining the performance of a mist fan. For the simulation process,...

52 pages (8712 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Analysis Of A Bamboo Bike For Rural Dwellers Using Autodesk Inventor

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 In this project, we will be looking at how the design and analysis of a bamboo bike for rural dwellers using Autodesk Inventor. This study will help one know the economic importance...

61 pages (7969 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design Modufication Of A Melon Processing Machine

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 An integrated machine comprising electric motors, hopper, shelling, separating and pressing/grinding units for processing melon seed to either melon kernel, melon flour or melon oil...

31 pages (4817 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Development And Performance Evaluation Of Grain Slurry Dewatering Machine

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Cereals grain belong to the grass Gramineae family (lantican 2001) that provide 75% of people calories intakes, which include wheat, rice rye, maize, sorghum, millet. Cereal grains...

53 pages (8867 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of The Effects Of Green Inhibitors (Allium Cepa Extract) On Carbon Steel To Combat Corrosion In The Engineering Industry

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 One of the major challenges facing the engineering industry is corrosion, it is an adversary worthy of all the high technology and research we can throw at it, therefore the need to...

65 pages (11861 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Construction And Testing Of Parbolic Solar Stove

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Solar energy is in abundance in Nigeria and is put to good use in a variety of ways though its intensity varies according to the timing of the day and geographic location. It's also a...

85 pages (13613 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optimizing Process Parameters For The Production Of Biodiesel From Neem Seed Oil Using Raw And Thermally Activated Egg Shells

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 In this studs, process parameters for the production of biodiesel from neem seed oil using raw and thermally activated egg shells were optimized and analyzed using randomized optimal...

90 pages (18213 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Comparative Analysis Of A Ceramic Heat Exchanger In High Temperature Regions Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

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Compact heat exchangers are generally used in industries energy requirement, minimal space, and desired thermal performance. Many process industries largely depends on the performance of...

55 pages (7456 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development Of 3d Printed Electrical Component Using Polylatic Acid Filament As Feed Stock

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 3D printing or additive manufacturing is a technology that enables the fabrication of 3D data by depositing a thin layer of material layer-by-layer until a final product is produced....

51 pages (9802 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Fabrication Of Date Fruit Deseeding Machine

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 In this study, the design and fabrication of date fruit deseeding machine was done. The design was focused on the integration of the grating and extraction process involved in the...

62 pages (11446 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Fabrication Of A Refrigerating System Using Waste Heat Energy From Internal Combustion Engines

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 This paper provides a literature review, design analysis and calculations on the fabrication of an improved vapour absorption refrigeration system. The study shows that energy from...

66 pages (9915 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Optimization And Analysis Of A Composite Leaf Spring For Heavy Weight Vehicles

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 The aim of the work is to compare the load carrying capacity, strength and weight savings of composites leaf spring with that of structural steel leaf spring. The design constraints...

39 pages (6206 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Modeling Of A Wind Turbine Blade

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This project presents the design, modelling and simulation of a wind turbine blade based on assumed local wind speed of 7m/s with a rotor performance of 10KW. These key values were plugged...

54 pages (8746 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Analysis Of Mild Steel Quenched With Banana Pseudostem Sap

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The study investigated the quenching of mild steel using Banana Pseudostem Sap (BPS). Six samples of mild steel were used in this investigation - two were quenched in air, three were...

62 pages (11486 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Development And Performance Evaluation Of A Maize Slurry Dewatering Machine

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This work centers on the design, development and performance evaluation of grain slurry dewatering developed using locally-available materials which comprises of hollow shaft bearing auger...

55 pages (9115 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production Of Asbestos-Free Brake Pads Using Velvet Tamarind Shell And Seed Powder

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 An overview of a new asbestos free brake pad production using velvet tamarind shell and seed as reinforcement materials. This was done to exploit the characteristics of velvet...

43 pages (8495 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development Of Automobile Brake Pad Using Locally Sourced Material (Mucuna Sloanei Shell And Snail Shell)

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 The development and evaluation of a new composite material for automobile brake pad application has been carried out in this study. The brake pad sample was produced with the...

37 pages (7894 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Initial PH And Substrate Properties On Biogas Production Yield From Fresh Cattle Cud

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 In this work, the effects of initial pH and substrate properties on biogas production yield from cattle cud for the production of biogas were anaerobically studied. The study was...

51 pages (9791 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Energy And Exergy Analysis Of An Organic Rankine Cycle Using R-236fa, R-152a, R-143a, R-134a As Refrigerants

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 This study evaluated the energy and exergy analysis, efficiency and exergy destruction of an Organic Rankine Cycle model using R-134a, R-143a,R-152a and R-236fa as the working fluid...

61 pages (11647 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Analysis Of Mild-Steel Quenched With Sap Got From Banana Stem

 

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The study investigated the quenching of mild steel using Banana Pseudostem Sap (BPS). Six samples of mild steel were used in this investigation. Two were quenched in air, three were...

58 pages (11019 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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