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• 1. ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN IRISH POTATOES AND SOILS FROM AN ABAN...

  » ABSTRACT   This study was undertaken to assay the elemental concentration in some Irish potatoes and soils from farmlands in an ex mining area at Dahwol vwana village, Jos south L.G.A, Plateau state, Nigeria. The total heavy metal concentrations (for Irish potato and soil samples) were obtained using Atomic Absorption Spectrometer. It was observed from the soil sample concentration values gotten ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  11,749 engagements | 

• 2. CONTROL ROD CALIBRATION OF NIGERIA RESEARCH REACTOR -1 (NIRR-1) USING POSITIVE P...

  » ABSTRACT Calibration of control rod has become an essential tool for measuring the reactivity changes in a reactor. The Positive Period Method of control rod calibration was shown to be a relatively independent, more accurate and well suited to the core configuration and control rod mechanism of low power reactors. The Nigeria Research Reactor 1 (NIRR 1) is a low power Miniature Neutron Source Rea...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  7,877 engagements | 

• 3. THERMAL POWER CALIBRATION OF NIGERIA RESEARCH REACTOR-1 BY CALORIMETRIC AND HEAT...

  » ABSTRACT     This research work presents the results of the thermal power calibration of Nigeria Research Reactor 1 (NIRR 1), a low power Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR), using calorimetric and heat balance methods. The calibration was performed at two different power levels: half power (15kW) and full power (30kW). The calorimetric method involved operating the reactor at a constant pow...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  7,978 engagements | 

• 4. ESTIMATION OF ORGAN EQUIVALENT AND EFFECTIVE DOSES FROM DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY

  » ABSTRACT     The radiation dose received by the patient during the radiological examination is essential to prevent risks of exposure. The aim of this work is to study organ equivalent and effective dose s for common diagnostic radiographic examinations at General hospital Dutsin Ma local Government Area, Katsina State, Nigeria. We estimated the entrance surface dose received by patients undergo...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  10,629 engagements | 

• 5. DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A PASSIVE SOLAR WATER HEATER

  » ABSTRACT     Solar energy being transmitted from the sun through space to earth by electromagnetic radiation must be converted to heat before it can be used in a practical heating or cooling system. Solar energy collectors, the devices used to convert the suns radiation to heat, usually consist of a surface that efficiently absorbs radiation and converts this incident flux to heat which raises t...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  13,254 engagements | 

• 6. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF DIGITAL DISTANCE MEASURING INSTRUMENT

  »   ABSTRACT       Distance measurement plays a vital role in engineering, science and business. The distance is always measured between two points. Generally distance measurement is possible only by making contact with the target whose distance is to be measured, but this project discusses the measurement of distance by digital measuring instrument. This is done by providing a circular object (...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  14,310 engagements | 

• 7. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THERMAL PROPERTIES OF SOME COMMON ROOFING MATERIALS IN NIGE...

  » ABSTRACT     Thermal properties refer to characteristics of a material defining the substance and related to temperature dependent. The most important thing in building design is the protection of people who live and work within the environment. The research work identified some common roofing materials used for building design in Nigeria..The samples include aluminium (coated), Zinc and stone c...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  12,918 engagements | 

• 8. ASSESSMENT OF RADON-222 IN SOME SELECTED WATER SOURCES

  » ABSTRACT   Radon is one of the sources of nuclear contamination in water and the largest contributor of the total radiation received by the general public from natural radioactive sources. Human exposure to high doses of radon through inhalation as gas or ingestion in water can lead to cancer. In this present work, the activity concentrations of Radon 222 (222 Rn) were investigated from fifteen ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  8,198 engagements | 

• 9. MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR AMBIENT RADIATION LEVELS AT THE...

  » ABSTRACT     Harmful background radiation in our environment has been identified as one of the primary causes of various ailments such as cancer and tumors in our society today. These Higher radiation levels are emitted from igneous rocks such as granite rocks and soil formed from the weathering of these rocks as well as Radon gas in the atmosphere while lower radiation levels are usually associ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  8,746 engagements | 

• 10. GEOELECTRIC INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL USING VERTICAL ELECTRICAL SOU...

  » ABSTRACT     A geoelectric survey of groundwater potential was carried out in the male hostel at Isa Kaita College of Education Dutsinma, Katsina State Nigeria using ABEM SAS 300 Terrameter. The Wenner and Schlumberger electrodes configurations were used for data acquisition. In the process, four Vertical Electrical Soundings (VES) were conducted at stations 01, 02, 03, and 04 covering the area....Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  8,304 engagements | 

• 11. THERMAL PROPERTIES OF SOME SELECTED MATERIALS USED AS CEILING IN BUILDING

  » ABSTRACT     This work investigates the thermal properties of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Plaster of Paris (POP), asbestos, and cardboard commonly used as ceiling materials. The steady state method for Lee’s disc apparatus was employed to determine these thermal properties which include, thermal conductivity, thermal resistivity, thermal diffusivity, thermal absorptivity and density. The obtaine...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  11,513 engagements | 

• 12. THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE HEARING AID DEVICE

  » ABSTRACT     Hearing aid device is a small electronic gadget that is fit in or behind the ear to improve one’s hearing and consequently communication ability.This research work involves the design and development of a hearing aid device withpre amplifier; an acoustic signal picked up using a condenser microphone. TDA 2822M IC is configured to produce an audio amplification which is converted t...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  11,672 engagements | 

• 13. POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (EMF) ON HUMAN HEALTH

  » ABSTRACT   The Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) has updated the previous opinion on "Possible effects of Electromagnetic Fields (EMF), Radio Frequency Fields (RF) and Microwave Radiation on human health" by the Scientific Committee on Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment (CSTEE) from 2001, with respect  to whether or not exposure to electromagneti...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  13,042 engagements | 

• 14. APPLICATION OF GEOELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING TO INVESTIGATE GROUNDWATER POTE...

  » ABSTRACT Geoelectrical resistivity imaging using both 2D and Vertical Electrical Sounding (1D) method was carried out in Atan , Ado/Odo Ota Local Government, Ogun State ,Nigeria using the PAS earth resistivity meter.Three profiles was carried out using both Wenner and Schlumberger array configuration. The data was interpreted using RES2DINV for 2D and computer iteration method (WinResist) for VES....Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  6,931 engagements | 

• 15. GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TERNARY CHALCOGENIDE THIN FILMS FOR EFFICIENT SOL...

  » ABSTRACT     Ternary thin films of  Iron Copper Sulphide  (FeCuS), Iron Zinc Sulphide (FeZnS), Lead Silver Sulphide (PbAgS), Copper Silver Sulphide (CuAgS) and Copper Zinc Sulphide (CuZnS) were  grown  using cheap and simple solution  growth technique with EDTA,  TEA and NH3  as  complexing agents.  The deposited films were characterized using PYE UNICO UV 2102 PC  spectrophotometer, ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  5,920 engagements | 

• 16. SOMATIC AND GENETIC EFFECTS OF LOW SAR 2.45 GHz MICROWAVE RADIATION ON WISTAR RA...

  » ABSTRACT   The somatic and genetic effects of 2.45 GHz Microwave radiation (MWR) on male and female Sprague Dawley rats were studied. Two hundred rats were used for this study. They were grouped into control and exposed according to the parameters under consideration. The animals were exposed to various levels of specific absorption rate (SARs) using the microwave generator, model ER660E, Serial ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  5,988 engagements | 

• 17. STUDIES OF PROPAGATION IMPAIRMENTS FOR FIXED SATELLITE COMMUNICATION LINKS AT TH...

  » ABSTRACT   The study investigates the effect of propagation impairments such as rain, cloud, gases and tropospheric scintillation on fixed satellite communication link on earth space path for frequencies between 10 and 50 GHz at Ku, Ka and V bands for 37 locations in Nigeria. Two standard elevation angles of 50, 550 as well as some elevation angles for links to recently launched Nigeria Communica...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  7,457 engagements | 

• 18. THE PHYSICS OF STARS AND THEIR ASTRONOMICAL IDENTIFICATION

  » ABSTRACT In this study of the physics of stars and their astronomical identification, It is evident that stars undergo certain physical processes as they live through their life cycle. How gravity, magnetic field and nuclear fusion play a role in stellar evolution is explained extensively. This research describes the structure and evolution of stars. The structure and evolution of a star is deter...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  11,432 engagements | 

• 19. THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF JETS IN ASTROPHYSICS

  » ABSTRACT  The phenomenology of jet in astrophysics was studied. Analytical methods were used to obtain an equation for describing jet motion. From the analysis, we understood that βT  > 1, where βT is the apparent jet velocity along the observers line of sight. The observed motions of the components show curvatures and changes in velocity. Curved trajectories are due to observed perpendicular...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  7,650 engagements | 

• 20. OPTICAL AND STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF COPPER ALUMINUM DISELENIDE (CuAlSe2) COMP...

  » OPTICAL AND STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF COPPER ALUMINUM DISELENIDE (CuAlSe2) COMPOUND THIN FILMS ABSTRACT A low cost chemical bath deposition technique has been used for the preparation of Copper aluminum diselenide (CuAlSe2) thin films onto commercial microscope glass substrates. The values of deposition parameters were varied such as temperature (50 70oC), deposition time (12 – 60hrs), volume...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  177 pages |  7,799 engagements | 

• 21. DATABASE EMISSION OF CARBON IV OXIDE (CO2) IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION During the last decade worldwide concern with global climate has highlighted the challenge faced by both industrialized and developing countries in maintaining a sustained process of development. Nigeria, like other developing countries, shares the need for fast economic growth given the current low standard of living and rising population. It also shares the global co...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  70 pages |  12,496 engagements |