11 articles in this issue
Baba Shehu Waziri, Nurudeen Yusuf
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B. S. Waziri, N. Yusuf
B. S. Waziri, A. T. Jibrin, B. Kadai
Construction duration significantly influences funding, financing and resources allocation decisions that take place early in project design development. This study attempts to develop through regression analysis highway construction duration models by in... see more
H. Ismail, S. Z. Abubakar, M. A. Oyebode, N. J. Shanono, M. K. Dalhat
A field experiment was conducted at the Irrigation Research Station, Kadawa Kano State, Nigeria (located 11o 30’ N, 08o 30’ E and 486 m above mean sea level) during 2012/2013 dry season to evaluate crop water stress index of tomato (lycopersicon encul... see more
M. Abdulsalam, M. Isiaka, M. A. Gwarzo, M. K. Dalhat, I. B. Dalha
Suitable field workdays for agricultural machine operations (ploughing, harrowing and ridging) of some selected areas of Kaduna State in Nigeria were determined using soil moisture level and rainfall criteria. These involved the development of soil moistu... see more
A. A. Balami, M. Aliyu, S. M. Dauda, O. Peter
This study was undertaken to determine some physical properties of neem seeds and kernels such as axial dimensions, true density, bulk density, surface area, sphericity, moisture content, coefficient of friction, angle of repose and porosity that are rele... see more
I. S. Mohammed, A. A. Balami, M. Abdullahi, S. M. Dauda, M. Aliyu
The rising cost of traditional stabilising agents and the need for economical utilisation of industrial and agricultural waste for beneficial engineering purposes has encouraged an investigation into the stabilization of clay soil with lime and melon husk... see more
U. A. Kawuyo, M. N. Chineke, A. B. Ahmad, E. O. Amune
A work was carried out on the design and construction of a motorized grain milling machine. The machine was designed using auto-CAD, version 2012 and constructed in the Department of Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering, University of Maid... see more
A. H. Alkali
Segmentation is employed in everyday image processing, in order to remove unwanted objects present in the image. There are scenarios where segmentation alone does not do the intended job automatically. In such cases, subjective means are required to elimi... see more
A. U. Dzivama, N. A. Aviara, A. A. Lawal, M. K. Wasinda
In this study goat paunch manure (GPM) was anaerobically digested under mesophilic condition to determine its biogas potential. Inoculum to substrate (I/S) ratios of 1.45, 2.2 and 4.3 were digested in biodigesters labeled R15, R10 and R5 respectively to d... see more
O. A. Bamgbade, T. E. Omoniyi, T. A. Ewemoje
The gate-to-gate study aimed to evaluate the potential environmental impacts associated with the production of vegetable oil and to proffer ways of improving and reducing some of the environmental impacts associated with the production system. This study ... see more