J. L. Chukwuneke, I. C. Nwuzor, E. O. Anisiji & I. E. Digitemie·Advances in Research·2018
This work develops a mini dual powered oven which is mainly made up of the electric coil, the lagging material, temperature control and the gas burner. It has an internal volume of 0.140m3, with a double tray for baking and drying of food items and outside surface area of 0.142 m...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/43219
This work presents the production and the analysis of pyrolysis oil (bio-oil) obtained from a hard wood chips (Mahogany, Swietenia macrophylla). A pyrolysis batch type reactor was designed and constructed to carry out the production process of the pyrolysis oil. The yield of maho...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/24551
This work covers the design analysis and fabrication of a tensile creep test machine for determining the creep curve for thermoplastic materials (Teflon) and light metals (aluminum, lead) that creep easily. The apparatus consists of four primary systems which are the load applica...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23803
The utilization of inedible agricultural seeds to make bio-oil is not new, but accelerating its usefulness via potential options is ideal. Therefore, studies showing that inedible seeds are superior to edible seeds were examined from 2011 to 2023. For additional research, an idea...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2025/v27i41450
Alkyd resins are essential raw materials used in the surface coatings and paints industry. In any case, in Nigeria today, alkyd resins are still to a great extent imported partly due to the non-accessibility of a portion of the traditional seed oils that are utilized for alkyd pr...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2018/v1i318
This work involved the study of heat transfer in a cemented hip replacement. The recent rise in cemented hip replacement in Orthopaedic and trauma surgery is of alarming concern to the material usage and conditions it been subjected to. Bone cementing which is the main technology...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2018/39318
C. H. Achebe, J. L. Chukwuneke, T. D. Otobo & P. S. Aguh·Advances in Research·2017
This research work analyzed carbide tool wear of the single point cutting tool used in the turning operation of EN38 steel. Sixteen experiments were conducted, to determine how feed rate, depth of cut and spindle speed of the tool, made of tungsten carbide, caused tool wear at va...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/36441
This study focused on evaluation of energy values and performance of briquettes prepared from biomass wastes such as sawdust, rice husk and their composites using two binders (starch and clay) when fired in briquette stove. The briquettes produced are composed of locally sourced...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/39270
Considering the fact that Warri is located in the sub-tropical region of Nigeria which is characterized by excessively high temperature and high humidity, it is necessary to develop an air-conditioning system which can reduce the hot and ambient temperature within a confined spac...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2022/v23i517611