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Journal of Engineering Research and Reports

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2582-2926

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Forward Error Correction Using Turbo Codes for Multimedia Data

M. Subramanya, Shaiesta Khuteja, K. C. Varun Kumar, S. Srilatha & B. V. Srividya · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

The swift growth in multimedia technology of wireless network has made it mandatory for the efficient transmission across erratic channel. The transmission of encoded video using error control techniques is grabbing a great attention, since it works over the recovery of the lost...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i29811

Composition, Engineering and Industrial Significance of Soil Deposits along Major Highways in Ondo State, Nigeria

O. O. Falowo · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

Geochemical and geotechnical studies of soil deposits along some highways in Ondo State were investigated. Field mapping revealed an underlying basement rock suite comprising granite, granite gneiss, migmatite and schist. The geochemical analysis employed X-ray fluorescence and A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i29806

Determination of an Outdoor Path Loss Model and Signal Penetration Level in Some Selected Modern Residential and Office Apartments in Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria

V. O. A. Akpaida, F. I. Anyasi, S. I. Uzairue & A. I. Idim · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

This article involves the site specific determination of an outdoor path loss model and Signal penetration level in some selected modern residential and office apartments in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. Measurements of signal strength and its associated location parameters referenced gl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i29804

The Effect of Extrusion Variables on the Colour of Dakuwa Extrudates Produced from Blends of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L) Groundnut (Arachis hypogea L) and Tigernut (Cyperus esculentus L)

Mohammed Yusuf · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

A three factor three level full factorial experimental design was used to determine the effect of extrusion variables on the colour of the extrudate with (90, 100 and 110°C) barrel temperature (50:20:30, 20:25:25 and 50:30:20) feed composition for ratios of sorghum groundnut and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i29798

Predictive Performance of Hargreaves Model in Estimating Solar Radiation in Yola, Adamawa State Nigeria Using Minimum Climatological Data

Ojo Samuel, Alimi Taofeek Ayodele & Amos Anna Solomon · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

Mathematical models have been very useful in reducing challenges encountered by researchers due to the inability of having solar radiation data or lack of instrumental sites at every point on the Earth.  This work aimed at investigating the prediction performance of Hargreaves-Sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i29801

Turbine Dimensionless Coefficients and the Net Head/Flow Rate Characteristic for a Simplified Pico Hydro Power System

Alex Okibe Edeoja, Matthew Ekoja & Joshua Sunday Ibrahim · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

The basic operational parameters of a simplified pico-hydropower system with provision for water recycling were investigated. Five simplified turbine of runner diameters 0.45, 0.40, 0.35, 0.30 and 0.25 m were designed, locally fabricated, and tested in conjunction with five PVC p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i19787

Minimizing Scour of Contraction Stepped Spillways

A. Shawky Awad, T. Hemdan Nasr-Allah, Y. Abdallah Mohamed & G. Mohamed Abdel-Aal · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

The scour downstream spillways can endanger the stability of the dams. Hence, determining the scour depth downstream of spillways was vital importance which scours holes formed around and near the foundations of spillways can endanger the stability of dams and may lead to their f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i19779

Prediction and Appraisal of Solar Radiations and Its Intensity in South East Geopolitical Region, Nigeria

Ogunoh, Arinze Victor, Digitemie, Innocent Eteli & Aguh, Patrick Sunday · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

This research work shows the variability of solar parameters. The parameters that are solar radiation, sun intensity and temperature were optimized and predicted in other to investigate its influence in Permanent site of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, South Eastern part...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i19783

Optimization of Packaging Line Performance: A Case Study of AB Breweries in Nigeria

Chinedu James Ujam & Harold Chukwuemeka Godwin · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

This paper presents an approach for improving productivity in breweries. A case study of AB brewery was adopted. Traditionally, packaging line improve  performance and productivity based on extrapolation of past experience, but in recent times, the traditional method could not me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i19764

Optimal Design of Independent Mini Hydro-photovoltaic-battery-diesel Hybrid Power System for Erin-ijesha Water Fall, Nigeria

Olumuyiwa Oludare Fagbohun, Bankole Adebanji & Micheal O. Oke · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

In order to provide a sustainable energy system, especially in rural areas where grid electricity is not economically or geographically feasible, renewable energy sources appear to be one of the most effective solutions. However, the fluctuating nature and the high cost of kWhr u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v1i19760