I. E. Ngele

Comparative Studies of the Shear Strength Property of Two Members of the Fabaceae Family with Respect to Their Fibres

A. E. Nweze, E. O. Ojua, G. C. Ajuziogu & I. E. Ngele · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Aim: The shear strength of wood is a very significant parameter required in describing the potential of woods in making wooden structure. This study is aimed at comparing the shear strength of Pentaclethra macrophylla and Erythrophleum suaveolens with respect to their fibre. This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i631319

Assessment of Hydraulic Conductivity of Some Nigerian Hardwood Timbers to Four Timber Treatment Chemicals through Quantitative Anatomical Studies

G. C. Ajuziogu, R. C. Njokuocha, N. M. Eze, I. E. Ngele, G. N. Ogbuagu & E. O. Ojua · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020

Aim: Hydraulic conductivity following the Hagen-Poiseuille Law is a quantitative approach to determine the treatability of wood by chemicals. The hydraulic conductivities of the ten selected Nigerian hardwood timber species to four wood treatment chemicals were estimated, using H...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i630235