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Advances in Materials and Systems Technologies IV: (Volume 824 Advanced Materials Research)

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Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the Fourth International Conference on Engineering Research and Development (ICERD 2012), September 4-6, 2012, Benin City, Nigeria. The 82 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Construction and Structures; Chapter 2: Electrical and Electronic Technology; Chapter 3: Information and Communication Technology; Chapter 4: Machines and Equipment; Chapter 5: Materials Processing; Chapter 6: Oil and Gas; Chapter 7: Renewable Energy; Chapter 8: Systems Design and Analysis; Chapter 9: Water, Waste and Environment.

Table of Contents:
Preface, Organizing Committee and Sponsors Chapter 1: Construction and Structures Groundnut Shell Ash Stabilized Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement, as Pavement Material Effect of Compactive Efforts on the Strength Properties of Groundnut Shell Ash Stabilized Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement The Geotechnical Properties of Lateritic Soil Treated with Crushed Glass Cullet Soil Modification and Stabilization Potential of Calcium Carbide Waste Effect of Curing Condition on Some Properties of Cement Stabilized Lateritic Interlocking Bricks Gravel Mining and Supply for Construction – A Case Study of Southwestern Nigeria Application of Multi-Parameter Transformation in Deformation of Dam Effect of Rice Husk Ash Treatment on the Strength Properties of Oil Contaminated Soils Evaluation of Lime Treated Oil Contaminated Soils for Use in Waste Containment Applications Comparative Evaluation of Dolerite and Syenite as Crushed Stone Aggregate Geotechnical Properties and Chemical Composition of Black Roof Shale as an Industrial Raw Material Effect of Rock Properties on Excavation-Loading Operation in Selected Quarries Chapter 2: Electrical and Electronic Technology A Prediction Model of Future Electricity Pricing in Namibia Functional Efficacy of Omu-Aran 132/33kV Electricity Transmission Substation-Network Arrangement Design and Implementation of a Power Failure Home Lighting System Using LED Arrays Prepaid Meter in Nigeria: The Story so Far and the Way Forward Analysis of the Effect of Environmental Factors on Outage Rates of Overhead Distribution Feeders: A Case Study of Zaria Distribution Network Assessment of the Power Potentials of Ofu Stream for Mini Hydroelectric Development Recycling Piezo-Crystal Based Sounders from Small (Electronic) Devices into Energy Harvesting Devices Design and Implementation of a Heart Rate Monitor Chapter 3: Information and Communication Technology Frequency Characterization of a Polarized UWB MIMO Channel at 3.5 GHz in an Indoor Environment Measurement and Analysis of Power Density around Selected Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) Base Station Masts in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria Reliability Assessment of an Electronic System: A Case Study of Nokia N1650 Mobile Phone Charger in Zaria, Nigeria Assessing Service Quality in a Telecommunication Firm in Upper East Region of Ghana Optimal Antenna Configurations for Digital Oilfield Implementations Secured Online Payment Using Biometric Identification System Computer Immunity Using an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Design and Simulation of a PC to PC Communication Network via Fiber Optic Cable Chapter 4: Machines and Equipment Development of an Integrated Dust Collector and Local Exhaust Ventilation System for Controlling Industrial Mine Dust Manufacturing Work Study and System Analysis of the NIFOR Digester Screw Press Improved Design and Fabrication of a Cassava Chipping Machine Design and Manufacture of an Ergonomic Computer Pen Estimating the Power Requirement of a Design of Fish Robot Based on Teleost Specie of Fish - Mackerel Modeling of Some Related Parameters for Cracking Palm Nut in a Centrifugal Cracker Design and Fabrication of a Palm Kernel Nut and Shell Separating Machine Chapter 5: Materials Processing Enhancement of Microstructural and Hardness Properties of Commercially Pure Titanium (Ti-0.5Zn) by Thermomechanical Processing Thin-Layer Drying of Pumpkin Fruit Slices Effect of Harvest Time on Quality of Sugar Cane Cultivars Humidity Control System for Wine Maturation Structures Composition of N – Alkanes and Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Jatropha curcas Seed Oil from Different Locations Emission and Combustion Characteristics of Lafia-Obi Coal in Fluidized Bed Combustor Analysis of Corrosion Growth of Ductile Iron in Different Environments Analysis of Property Changes of Ductile Iron in Different Environments Effects of Steelmaking Ladle Holding Period on Continuous Casting Yield A Study of the Production of Glucose Syrup from Cassava Starch Using Acid Hydrolysis and the Preservation Using Sodium Bisulfite Metallurgy of Steel Selection in Components Design: Micro-Constituents and Alloying Chapter 6: Oil and Gas Performance of a Horizontal Well in Bounded Reservoir Subject to Edge Water Drive Type Curves for a Reservoir Subject to Active Bottom Water Drive Development of a Double Beam Model for Predicting Intrusion in Pipelines Theoretical Investigation of Factors Affecting Water Breakthrough Time in a Horizontal Well Subject to Bottom Water Drive Use of Rubber Seed Oil as Base Fluid in the Formulation of Oil-Based Drilling Mud Chapter 7: Renewable Energy Electricity Generating Potential of Selected Landfill/Dumpsites in Rivers State, Nigeria Estimation of Solar Radiation for Crop Drying in Uyo, Nigeria Using a Mathematical Model A Comparative Study of Biofuel and Fossil Fuel: A Case Study of Palm Oil and Crude Oil Gas Chromatographic Determination of Glycerol and Triglycerides in Biodiesel from Jatropha and Castor Vegetable Oils Electricity Production from Biomass in Nigeria: Options, Prospects and Challenges Biodiesel Production Using Mixed Solid Catalysts Evaluation of Solar Water Heating Systems in Botswana Potential of Biogas Production from Floating Aquatic Weeds Effect of Variation of Temperature on the Transesterification of Jatropha Seed Oil Using Homogeneous Catalyst Chapter 8: Systems Design and Analysis Investigation of a Joint Venture-Ship between Two Firms in Ghana Using Linear Programming Development of a Raw Material Requirement Balancing Model for a Production Process Development of a Production Planning Method for the NIFOR Digester Screw Press On the Prediction of Pollutant Emission [NOx] in Internal Combustion Engine Application of Markov Chain Model to Corporate Manpower Planning: A Nigeria Local Government Hub Example Cost – Power Modeling of Kainji Hydro Scheme Units Using MATLAB The Possibility of Incorporating Power Sector with Financial Institutions in Nigeria Optimal Production Inventory Policies for Operations: A Case Study of PVC Pipes Production Application of #Chain Equations to Resource Scheduling The Future of Cassava Production in Nigeria The Future of the Nigerian Agricultural Industries: A Case Study of Oil Palm Production in Edo State Assembly Line Re-Balancing Using Ranked Positional Weight Technique and Longest Operating Time Technique: A Comparative Analysis Reflections on Technology Transfer between University's Schools of Engineering and Sciences and Industry in Nigeria Maintenance and Availability Study of a Manufacturing Company: Case Study of a Flour Mill Company Chapter 9: Water, Waste and Environment Determination of Hydraulic and Hydrological Parameters of Available Streams in Okada Town and its Environs for Viable Source of Water Supply Assessment of Adequacy of Available Streams in Okada/Environs for Viable Source of Sustainable Water Supply The Hydrometeorology of Niger River Basin Preliminary Design for Solid Waste Incineration for Power Generation in Benin Metropolis, Nigeria Geo-Spatial Information for the Location and Maintenance Management of Water Service Pipelines Modelling the Transport and Dispersion of Atmospheric Aerosols over Warri Area of the Niger Delta Subregion of Nigeria An Assessment of the Ambient Air Quality around Major Road Intersections within Warri Metropolis Gully Morphology and Gully Erosion Control in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783038262671
  • Publisher: Trans Tech Publications Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Trans Tech Publications Ltd
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Volume 824 Advanced Materials Research
  • ISBN-10: 3038262676
  • Publisher Date: 27 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Digital download and online
  • No of Pages: 710


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