Mechanical Engineering

Design And Fabrication Of A Manually Operated Hydraulic Press And Pull Machine

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A hydraulic press and pull machine comprising of: a frame, cylinder and piston, two threaded studs, hydraulic pump and hose, pulling clamp and a work piece support was designed, fabricated...

52 pages (6309 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Optimization Of Bitumen-Palm Kernel Oil Blend For Austempering

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This study involves evaluation of using bitumen-palm kernel oil blend as quenching media during the heat treatment of two grades of steel (0.56%C-Steel and 0.76%C-Steel) and ductile cast...

266 pages (55723 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Comparative Studies And Long Storage Oxidation Stabilities Of Biodiesels Produced From Three Fuel Feed-Stock Blends

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 The development of a sustainable alternative source of renewable energy has been the greatest global challenge of the century. With the growing population and subsequent increasing...

101 pages (21687 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Environmental And Life Cycle Analysis Of Different Gas Turbine Inlet Cooling Systems

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This study presents an environmental and life cycle analysis of different gas turbine inlet cooling systems. The research objectives involves the parametric modelling of the basic...

87 pages (20301 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Development And Performance Evaluation Of An Improved Centrifuge For Dewatering Cassava Mash

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This design work presents an improved centrifuge for dewatering cassava mash that will extract affluent from the mash for any genotype of cassava. The methods adopted in the ...

120 pages (26276 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Wind Analysis, Blade Design And Modelling For Ikeja, Nigeria

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This research presents a technical assessment of wind power potential of Ikeja city, Lagos

state, Nigeria to determine its viability for wind turbine system. Initially Weibull probability

...

72 pages (16932 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Modification Of An Existing Soap Stamping And Tableting Machine

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A modified soap stamping and tableting machine comprising of a conveying unit,

stamping/tableting unit and one electric motor was designed, tested and evaluated. The

machine is powered by 1HP...

59 pages (9659 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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