1. EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT PROCESSING METHODS OF AFZELIA AFRICANA (AKPALATA) SEED FLOU...

» ABSTRACT Afzelia africana seeds (African Oak) were processed into flour using three different treatments. The treatments include: rawAfzelia Africana flour (sample A) the control. The seeds were cracked and dehulled. The boiling method, the seeds were boiled for 20 mins at 1000C (sample B) and soaking method, the seeds were soaked for 5 days (sample C), both were dehulled sundried,milled and sei...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 9,494 engagements |

2. IMPORTANCE OF UTAZI GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM AND NCHUANWU OCIMUM GRATISSIUM

» ABSTRACT The research work was focused on the possible vitamin composition of Utazi (Gongronema latifolium) and Nchuanwu (Ocimum gratissimum) leaf juice. Here, it was only the vitamin A and C that were scientifically tested for. Where upon, it was discovered that Utazi had 1.14mglml of vitamin A and 34:61mg1 100m1 of vitamin C, while Nchuanwu had 2.14mglm1 of vitamin A and 30.76mg1 100m1 of vi...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,817 engagements |

3. NUTRIENT COMPOSITION FUNCTIONAL AND ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF COMPLEMENTARY FO...

» ABSTRACT Complementary foods were formulated using sorghum, African yam bean and crayfish. The nutrient composition, functional properties and organoleptic attributes of the formulated complementary foods were investigated. The different flours were combined in the ratios of; 70:20:5, 80:15:5, 75:20:5, of sorghum, African yam bean and crayfish respectively. Cerelac, a commercial sample served as c...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,738 engagements |

4. PRODUCING AND SENSORY EXAMINE THE BISCUIT USING WHEAT FLOUR CASSAVA FLOUR ABACHA...

» Abstract Production of biscuit using composite wheat / Abacha / African yam bean flour was investigated. Cassava root from one year old was used for the production of Abacha flour. Thin slices of boiled peeled tubers were soaked in water for 12 hours before drying and milling into Abacha flour. African Yam Bean was sorted and soaked in water 12 hours and milled into flour. Biscuit was baked with ...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 0 engagements |

5. INVESTIGATION OF ANAEROBIC PROCESSES IN SEPTIC TANK AS A WASTEWATER TREATMENT OP...

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND The septic tank system is the most widely used onsite treatment system for domestic wastewater. In fact, most developing countries (Nigeria inclusive) lack the technology and economic power to construct and operate sewerage systems for conveyance of domestic wastewater to central sewage treatment facilities, so a greater population rely on the septic tank sy...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,709 engagements |

6. SOIL SURVEY

» ABSTRACT The soil investigation is the research carried out to assess the properties of water in a given volume of soil, the ratio of the weight of given volume of soil sample to the weight of an equal volume of water at a standard temperature and pressure, by knowing the percentage of the various grain sizes present in a soil, to distinguish between silt and clay, the quality and suitability of t...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 12,292 engagements |

7. AN INVESTIGATION INTO QUALITY OF AGGREGATE IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION

» ABSTRACT The current extensive use of low quality aggregate in Nigerian road for engineering applications is of concern because their appear to be a level of ignorance surrounding their existing properties and implications. This project was conceived for the purpose of comparing the crushed aggregate deposits in Isi Agu Abia State and mac Daniels Abakiliki. One sample each were obtained from diffe...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 11,516 engagements |

8. DESIGN OF MOLTEN SALT COOLER IN PROCESS PLAN FOR PRODUCTION OF 2-7 X 104 TONNES/...

» ABSTRACT The general approach to any design of a process plant involve an advanced network of Chemical Engineering processes. This equipment design project was carried out to design a molten salt cooler (heat exchanger) for production of 2.7 x 104 tonnes/year capacity of phthalic anhydride by direct synthesis of gaseous naphthalene. The information concerning the design of this equipment was go...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,153 engagements |

9. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF MAIZE CORN ON COB TRAY DRYER

» ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to generate a design data, design and fabricate a maize corn on cob tray dryer used by maize farmers. Ripped maize corns with husks were bought from the market and preserved to retained its moisture content, dehusked and thereafter, dried to a given percentage moisture content of 15%. This was done by laboratory dryer. The drying rate data was generated and the h...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,779 engagements |

10. CONSTRUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL BARROW

» ABSTRACT The constructional project involved the construction of an industrial barrow of standard size was constructed. The process used went across various Engineering practice. These involved the procurement of galvanized steel of 0.00mm to 300mm thickness. Some galvanized steel rods and pipes were also used for the construction. The...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,109 engagements |

11. CONSTRUCTION OF SHEEL AND TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER

» ABSTRACT The aim of this project was to construct shell and tube heat exchanger with fixed boundless. A heat exchanger that would cool 5 x 5 x 10 – 3 kg/s of steam at a calculated heat load of 152 – 395/S was fabricated. The steam is to reach the heat exchanger from a distillation column at a temperature of 300k. The specification of the layout as well as the detail...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,683 engagements |

12. THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIEVE EQUIPMENT

» ABSTRACT The sets of seizes with shocker which was fabricated and assembled in the chemical engineering pilot plant was aimed at providing the students with a machine that will aid them in practical involving the separation of solid particles. Besides this, it was also fabricated sizes or diameter of the solid particles of a substance by allowing it pass through the pores or...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,116 engagements |

13. UTILIZATION STUDIES

» ABSTRACT This study has its theme as a utilization studies of Enugu coals with the view of studying its properties, classification, preparation storage etc comparing coals obtained from different locations. The Enugu coal is a sub bitummous and non coking coal. It is very rich in waxes and resins, thus it may be suitable for the production of liquid fuels...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,668 engagements |

14. CONSTRUCTION OF A WOODEN BOOK SHELF

» ABSTRACT A bookshelf is a component fabricated for the purpose of storing or packaging books, files and other important documents. The main aim of constructing this project is to produce a wooden bookshelf which will provide a lasting solution to the problem facing libraries, offices, churches and homes in packaging and storing book items and other items....Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 9,100 engagements |

15. TEMPERATURE AND WATER REQUIREMENT FOR LEACHING OF CAUSTIC ALKALI FROM ‘NGU’

» ABSTRACT The production and analysis of “Ngu” extract for temperature and water requirement for leaching of casuistic alkali is the basic objective of this project. The production was carried out by using unit operations and also using the female inflorescence of a palm fruit (Eleasis Guineesis) as raw material. The female inflorescence of palm fruit was size reduced from original d...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,519 engagements |

16. CONSTRUCTION OF A STANDARD WHEEL BARROW

» ABSTRACT This project, fabrication of a standard wheelbarrow is aimed at constructing a strong standard wheelbarrow, which can be able to convey a certain quantity of load from one place to another. The wheelbarrow cab be used in different areas of life like in Agricultural sector, industries etc. The standardization or the strongness of the wheel barrow depend on certain characteristics and prope...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,222 engagements |

17. CONSTRUCTION OF AN OPEN STEAM DISTILLATION COLUMN

» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Distillation is a separating technique in which two liquids are separated at essentially the same temperature and pressure. It is also the term used to describe the operation where the vaporization of a liquid mixture yields a vapor phase containing more than one constituents and it is desired to recover one or more of this constituen...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,205 engagements |

18. DESULPHURISATION KEROSENE

» ABSTRACT This report aimed at determining the presence and removal of mercaptan sulphur in kerosene using colour indicator method. It is known that impurities such as free sulphur, sulphur dioxide, marketers, finding materials etc. are found in petroleum products. Consequently, absorbents like molecular sieve, calcium oxide and even activated carbon could be used to trap these impurities, th...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,667 engagements |

19. EXTRACTION OF OIL FROM LOCAL SEED (GROUNDNUT SEED) & CHARACTERIZATION

» ABSTRACT This project “Extraction of oil from a local seed (groundnut oil) and Characterization” was carried out using ten cups of groundnut seeds that was purchased from a local market in Enugu metropolis. The oil these seeds were in Enugu using solvent extraction method. Two different solvents were used in the extraction namely: Ethane and order to compare their yield, physical and ...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,235 engagements |

20. DETERMINATION OF HEAVY METAL IN EFFLUENTS FROM SOME SELECTED PHARMACEUTICAL C...

» ABSTRACT The concentration of some heavy metals in the effluents of five (5) companies operating in Enugu State, Nigeria were determined using atomic absorption spectrophotometer. The heavy metals detected in this study include Arsenic (AS), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), Iron (Fe), Mercury (Hg), Manganese (Mn), Nickel (Ni), Lead (Pb) and Zinc (Zn). Most of the samples were found to contain th...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,779 engagements |

21. GLYCERINE RECOVERY FROM SPENT SOAP LYE

» ABSTRACT The recovery of glycerine from spent soap lye has been done using soap lye samples obtained from the hot process of soap production using palm kernel oil (P.K.O). The main advantage of hot process is that exact concentration of the lye solution is not known, but to perform this with adequate success, the lye and fat are boiled together at 80 – 1000C at times above 1000C until saponifica...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,357 engagements |

22. REPAIR AND RECOMMISSIONING OF PROCESS HEAT TRANSFER APPARATUS

» ABSTRACT The repair and recommissioning of the process heat transfer apparatus was done in the pilot plant of chemical engineering department of institute of management and technology (IMT) Enugu. The repair work was done under the supervision and direction of an experienced technician the repair work was initiated by troubleshooting which revealed the faulty parts of the apparatus, then fol...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,702 engagements |

23. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEMS

» ABSTRACT This seminar topic “Solid Waste Management and Disposal system” is based on the research on what solid waste is all about, how it is managed and its methods of disposal systems. Research on this topic enable us to know that solid wastes are discarded solid materials such as scraps of plastic, rubbers nylon, paper, etc. Also, the collection and processing of these wastes as well as dis...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 11,740 engagements |

24. THE APPLICATION OF SIZE REDUCTION

» ABSTRACT This seminar is basically on application of size reduction in chemical industries. It’s main aim is to know where size reduction can be applied in industries, to find out the various equipments for the reduction and also the type of product for a particular equipment. The knowledge of this will help us know not just were size reduction. The knowledge of this will help us know not just w...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 14,906 engagements |

25. THE EFFECT OF PARTICLE SIZE ON THE EXTRACTION OF OIL FROM GROUNDNUT

» ABSTRACT The aim of this research project was to determine the effect of particle size on the extraction of oil from groundnut. The successful extraction of the project require the following steps i. Collection of the seeds ii. Preparation of the seeds iii. Particle size reduction iv. Extraction process etc. The groundnut se...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,429 engagements |

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