One obvious problem in determining productivity especially for small and medium scale companies is the lack of appropriate software to help determine their productivity. This work developed a computer aided system for industrial productivity performance determination for small an...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i930429
Adequate staff-students ratio (SSR) is one of the important National Universities Commission (NUC) prescribed criteria to be implemented in manpower planning by Universities in Nigeria. Forecasting manpower requirement has been used for economic planners and even the academic sec...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i49878
The increasing demand of customers in terms of speed of service and reduced cost at higher quality has generated a new platform on which manufacturing companies compete. The purpose of this report is to develop a Cellular Manufacturing Model, which is actually an application of g...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/27515
In a developing company or industry where there is availability of machines to keep the industry running effectively, a need always arise to consider the accessories and the spare parts which will enhance the production planning and also affects the economic growth of the company...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23025
Bees are winged insects that produce honey by their activities with the nectar of flowers. The honey produced is sweet and are finding replacement for sugar nowadays. Honey bees live in hives where the honey combs being formed by the bees are being deposited. Various methods had...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23529
This research focused on converting Solar energy into electrical and mechanical energy for the development of transmission system of a Solar Powered Vehicle (SPV) with the use of a DC motor, thereby eliminating the use of fuel and air. A computer simulation model was developed an...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/19508
This paper prescribes a Computer Aided approach to the design of bevel gears. The approach utilizes standard design equations and standard data on bevel gears; linking them together using a Programming language(C#) to develop this special software (Bevel CAD) that designs and det...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/18411
Cocoa beans processing for human consumption is growing into different products from time to time. Demand for it’s processing equipment is also at increase and costly to purchase. One of the processing workstations that needs urgent attention is the winnowing section, where the s...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/16161
The study reviewed the procedure involved in the design of chain drive in mechanical system. Machine design and its fabrication hardly do without chain drive system. It involved some calculations using some mathematical model. Frequently, computation makes the designing procedure...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/14188
In a situation where a decision maker faces problems of allotting the available budget on the strategic decisions in a manufacturing industry, data information plays an important role to maintain long run profit in the industry. Statistical analysis was incorporated to determine...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2019/v5i316926
This study reports on the design, construction and performance evaluation of a domestic gas oven. The oven was designed and was fabricated with an outer dimension of 860 mm length × 660 mm width × 1150 mm height made up of mild steel and the inner dimension of 759 mm length × 559...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2019/v5i116917
Aluminum-silicon carbide (Al/SiC) metal matrix composites have become a promising engineering material owing to its high strength to weight ratio. However, there is formation of aluminum carbide phase which is deleterious to the physical properties of the composites and needs to...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2017/37349
Equipment procurement budget is of a great challenge in manufacturing industries by reasons of its multi-objectives, insufficient funds, and inflation problems. Solutions were proffered to these problems by identifying the strategic decisions required in equipment procurement (ma...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2020/v21i430198