Mechanical Engineering

Development Of The African Black Velvet Tamarind Deseeding Machine

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 In this study, an African black velvet tamarind deseeding machine was designed and fabricated using standard locally sourced materials. This machine eliminates drudgery encountered...

66 pages (10621 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design Modification Of A Melon Processing Machine

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

44 pages (5600 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production Of Environmental Friendly Cutting Fluid Using Soya Bean Oil

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 In this work, a comparative analysis was carried out to determine tool life using local vegetable oil (soya bean oil). Mild steel was machined using tungsten carbide tool. The tool...

65 pages (11236 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Production And Evaluation Of Activated Carbon From Oil Palm Shell

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 Activated carbon was produced from palm kernel shell using acid activation method at a temperature of 65 0°c. The effects of the processing methods of acid impregnation time and acid...

61 pages (10367 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Construction Of Digester And Production Of Biogas Using Cow Dung And Kitchen Waste

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 The challenge arising from the recent rise in price and scarcity of fuels has resulted to the use of alternative energy sources where animal manure and kitchen waste are used to...

36 pages (5158 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Tiiermodynamic and Economic Analysis Of An Organic Rankine Cycle System Using Waste Heat From Mouau Power Plant

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In this study, investigations are carried out in order to find the best suitable working fluid for a given temperature limits of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) with the focus on...

68 pages (14654 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development And Evaluation Of 3d Printed Electrical Component Using Polylatic Acid Fillament As Feed Stock

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The main objective of this work is evaluation of 3D printed electrical component using PLA Filament as feed stock, characterization of the 3D printed parts to determine physical and...

52 pages (9466 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development Of Queue Management Model For Effective Service Delivery In Automobile Repair Shops (A Case Study Of Udo Motors Ltd)

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 A software for management of queue in an automotive workshop. This software uses the service time of each job, and waiting time to calculate the estimated delivery time of a jobs...

73 pages (13972 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Distributed Network Optimization Of A Water Supply System, Using Greedy And Genetic Algorithms; A Comparative Analysis

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Minimum Spanning Tree is one of spanning tree optimization problems having several applications in network design. This study uses greedy and genetic algorithms approaches to solve minimum...

58 pages (10979 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Development Of Visual Simulation And Performance Evaluation For Duct Positioning In Complex Building Using CFD

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Development of Visual Simulation and Performance Evaluation for Duct Positioning in Complex Building using CFD was done using the ANSYS Computational Fluid Dynamics software. The 3D model...

66 pages (14409 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Thermodynamic and Economic Analysis Of An Organic Rankine Cycle System Using Waste Heat From Mouau Power Plant

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 In this study, investigations are carried out in order to find the best suitable working fluid for a given temperature limits of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) with the focus on...

68 pages (14689 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Mechanical Analysis Of Palm Kernel Shell Ash Reinforced Aluminium Matrix Composites.

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 The mechanical properties of pure Aluminium reinforcements with ['aIm kernel shell ash at varying proportion by weight (40%, 30%, 20%, and 10% wt.) were studied for possible...

59 pages (9713 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

An Improvement Of A Manually Operated Aluminium 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,...

42 pages (6244 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Empirical Evaluation Of Road Accident Preditor In Nigerian Transport Companies.

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Road crash prediction models are very useful tools in highway safety, given their potential for determining both the crash frequency occurrence and the degree severity of crashes. Crash...

57 pages (10059 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design Development And Performance Evaluation Of A Multi Juice Extraction Machine

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This work centers on the design, development and performance evaluation of a juice extractor developed using locally-available materials. The machine is designed so that it can be moved...

56 pages (10054 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Development Of A 2kva Power Inverter

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This project is to design, construct and install a 2KVA power  &inverter. The components used to achieve this project were locally sourced and the tiateiials were of regulated...

56 pages (11062 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Modelling The Corrosion Inhibition Of Mild Steel In Alkaline Medium Using Various Organic Inhibitors.

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 The study has investigated the effect of the corrosion inhibition of mild steel in alkaline medium using organic inhibitors which include ethanol extract of Vernonia Amygdalina,...

51 pages (8123 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Construction And Testing Of Parabolic 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...

89 pages (13977 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design, Fabrication And Testing Of An Integrated Bush Mango Seed Extractor And Drying Machine

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 This project is focused on the design, fabrication and testing of bush mango seed extractor and drying machine. The design consists of major components like the screw conveyor, a...

70 pages (9618 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of The Effects Of Allium Cepa Extract On Mild Steel To Combat Corrosion In The Engineering Industry

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 One of the major challenges facing the industry is corrosion. Corrosion attacks every component at every stage in the life of every industrial equipment. Synthetic Corrosion...

72 pages (12214 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Process Parameters On The Production And Characterization Of Biodiesel From Neem Seed Oil Using Raw And Thermally Activated Eggshells

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 In this study, biodiesel from neem seed oil was produced and characterized using raw and thermally activated egg shells as citalysts through transesterification process. The...

73 pages (14993 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Mechanical Analysis Of Palm Kernel Shell Ash Reinforced Aluminum Matrix Composites

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 The mechanical properties of pure Aluminium reinforcements with Palm kernel shell ash at varying proportion by weight (40%, 30%, 20%, and 10% wt.) were studied for possible...

60 pages (9497 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Automated Gating System Design For Gray Cast Iron

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An automated gating system design for grey cast iron has been developed using Python programming language. The program was based on basic scientific laws and principles related to liquid...

44 pages (7752 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Quenchants On The Hardness And Wear Resistance Of A Medium Carbon Steel

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 In this research work the mechanical and microstructural proper' of medium carbon steel is a'eterminect based on the quenching medium employed on it. Three quenching mediums — air,...

48 pages (7310 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Design And Fabrication Of A Battery Aided Generator And Its Charging System

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 In this work, a battery aided generator and its charging system was developed based on the principle of electromagnetic induction. Basically, the battery aided generator consist of a...

66 pages (12088 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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