» ABSTRACT In the Nigerian Bottling Company, Production planning has a fundamental role to play. In this study, the particular scenario considered concerns the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) with many production facilities and multi products production systems. The Products are being distrib…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The physical presence of the oil industry in Nigeria is so large and has resulted in a lot of activities in the upstream sector which has deleterious effects on ecosystem stability and local biodiversity – which the peoples‘ livelihoods depend upon. This research provides an overview…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Five coal samples from Odagbo (Kogi State), Owukpa (Benue State), Ezimo (Enugu State), Amansiodo (Enugu State) and Inyi (Enugu State) weresubjected to proximate analysis, ultimate analysis, calorific value determination, petrographic and thermogravimetric analysis to determine their suit…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research centers on the design, development and testing of a motorized juice extractor fabricated using locally available materials. The machine is made essentially of two basic compartments: the chopping compartment and the juice extracting compartment. Other components includ…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study examined the effects of faulty design and construction on the maintenance of building. A survey of randomly selected samples of 20 builders and 15 architects were conducted. Questionnaires were used to collect data from Architects and Builders. The survey included 11 groups of …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research work was centred on mechanical properties of zeolite Y and ZSM 5 catalysts synthesized from locally available clays such as Kaolin, Alumina, Gambe and Pindiga respectively. Pressure absorption capacities of the synthesised zeolite catalysts and that of the supportive cla…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Theaim of this study is to investigate why the implementation of Unity and Efficiency in Production(UEP)is not yielding the expected results in PAN. The overall operations, production and sales are still on the low trend.This survey examined how the adaptation of UEP tools and the level …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The performance of the oils selected in this work was tested for considering Viscosity, Viscosity Index, Density, Flash Point, Pour Point, and Carbon Residue. The most important of all the properties which makes the oil protect against wear is viscosity that helps to reduce friction b…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study has evaluated the effectiveness of metallic materials as chill in sand casting of aluminium alloy. Four plates of dimension 165mm x 80mm x10mm were cast using sand mould. Steel, copper and brass chills in form of cylindrical bar of geometry 7mm in diameter and 50mm long were i…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Refrigeration processes have developed from the primitive ice cooling system to complex industrial applications. The principle however remain the same, effecting provision of cold space for the preservation, cooling or hardening of substances such as foods, beverages, drugs, vaccines and ch…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This project is designed to make the students utilize as many theoretical and practical concept as have been instructed in Alston to mechanical engineering workshop technology. Students are expected to learn and apply concepts, principles about energy specially the conversions …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Parameters on which clear prints depends were comprehensively investigated. The study revealed that clear print depends on the impressed pressure the working temperature and the gold foil print paper life expectancy.Also studies were he manner of dependence of these parameters on prints i…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The concept of this project is to actualize a practical way of paint production using a locally design mixing machine which is design to meet a low cost and high standard paint. The project cut across all forms of engineering, such as mechanical machine design of a simple indus…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The need for an authentic and reliable report relating to the repairs and rehabilitation of a faulty air conditioner is inevitable. The fact that many people use the air conditioner to cool the temperature in their respective home and offices make its maintenance a top priority to every ind…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This thesis aims to explore the theories and techniques behind procedures of developing a high precision cost effective mini CNC milling machine. This newly designed machine tool can be widely used in electrical and medical industry for making small parts and engraving small features. Va…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Mechanical Engineering Department of the Institute of Management and Technology has many non " functional machines. This is caused as a result of poor maintenance culture, which in turn resulted to breakdown of the Deep Freezer under review. Quality and effectiveness of machine mainten…Continue Reading »
» PREFACE A new machine/equipment will provide satisfactory service if kept in proper operating condition. The inevitability of less than 100% reliability of any machine/equipment after some period and maintenance. Also in system of any complexity, certain replacement adjustments are necessary …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Parameters on which clear prints depends were comprehensively investigated. The study revealed that clear print depends on the impressed pressure the working temperature and the gold foil print paper life expectancy. Also studies were he manner of dependence of these parameters on prin…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Knowledge could only be obtained successfully by the use of book for research but unfortunately because of hard times, books have become very expensive. This is called for presentation of books already purchased whether in the library or on the household so that it can be used by the f…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT In our society today reading and writing has taken its roll as a way of measuring human knowledge. Knowledge could only be obtain successively by the use of books for research but unfortunately because of hard time, books have because very expensive. This has called for preservation of…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The candle molding machine is a vital device which cannot be done without, in any nation. This is because of the indispensable role candle plays, especially when there is no either source of light. In order to enhance adequate supply to both urban and rural consumers, the production of a ca…Continue Reading »
» PREFACE Our purpose of embarking on the construction of a project of this type is to present a vivid and understandable fact that if given the necessary supports, that we the youth and Engineers in potentials can move this country forward as regards to technological endeavours. Such as bird eye vi…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The need for an authentic and reliable report relating to the repairs and rehabilitation of a faulty air conditioner is inevitable. Many homes and offices use the air conditioner to cool he temperature in their respective homes. So, the maintenance of the air conditioner should be a top pri…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Refrigeration is a branch of science that deals with the process of removing heat from a substance or space in order to make it cooler. Refrigerator is defined as a device that is used in cooling the internal temperature below the room temperature (that is between 250C to 300C).Generally, h…Continue Reading »
» TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page ii Letter of Transmittal iii Approval Page iv Dedication v Acknowledgement vi Table of Contents vii Preface ix CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.2 Design Construction, and Fabrication, Problem 2 1.3 Objectives of the design (benefits of automatic against manual) 3 1.4 Sco…Continue Reading »