ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING APPROACHE TO GLOBAL CHANGE ABSTRACT Integrated solid waste management (ISWM) is deemed a long-standing strategy in dealing with a part of the collective impact of these global changes. The concept of systems engineering can simultaneously address more internal and external factors that influence the decision-making process for ISWM, …
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ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF SELECTED DISINFECTANTS INTRODUCTION Hospital and community-acquired infections are escalating and pose a serious public health problem worldwide.[1] Hands are considered to be the primary route for transmitting microbes and infections to the individuals.[2] Personal as well as hand hygiene is important to prevent many communicable diseases. The …
Read More »Water Level Control Using Fuzzy Logic System
WATER LEVEL CONTROL USING FUZZY LOGIC SYSTEM Abstract Water level control is highly important in industrial applications such as boilers in nuclear power plants. This paper analyzes the effectiveness of water level controller using fuzzy logic. The fuzzy controller is implemented in MATLAB and then simulated in SIMULINK to test …
Read More »Solid Wastes Disposal And Its Health Implication In An Environment
SOLID WASTES DISPOSAL AND ITS HEALTH IMPLICATION IN AN ENVIRONMENT Introduction The disposal and management of municipal solid waste is a globally challenging issue especially in developing countries due to its adverse environmental effects. Mankind depends on the environment to sustain their lives and that solid waste is one of …
Read More »Mobile Number Portability; A Way Forward To Improving Quality Of Service By Network Service Providers
MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY; A WAY FORWARD TO IMPROVING QUALITY OF SERVICE BY NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDERS ABSTRACT The Nigeria communication Commission (NCC) has commenced the pilot phase of the mobile number portability (MNP) in Nigeria. A consortium of three firms, Interconnect Clearing House Nigeria (ICN), Telecordia of the USA, and Saab …
Read More »Isolation Identification And Characterization Of Fungi Associated With The Spoilage Of Corn
ISOLATION IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH THE SPOILAGE OF CORN ABSTRACT Fungi spoilage organisms are silently invading acidifying, fermenting, discoloring, and disintegrating microbes that render corn (zea mays) unpalatable and unsafe. Fungi spoilage is caused by two factors, (biotic) living which includes insects, birds, rodents and microorganisms and (non-biotic) …
Read More »Production Of Mixed Spices Using Curry Leaf (Ocimum Basillicum) And (Ocimum Grattissium)
PRODUCTION OF MIXED SPICES USING CURRY LEAF (OCIMUM BASILLICUM) AND (OCIMUM GRATTISSIUM) ABSTRACT The project was based on production of mixed spices using scent leaf and curry leaf. This shows the characteristics of the spices in respect of Aroma, colour and texture. The research work determines the effect of drying …
Read More »Food Posioning, It’s Causes, Effect And Control
FOOD POSIONING, IT’S CAUSES, EFFECT AND CONTROL PREFACE Food poisoning might be described as a food borne diseases or food borne illness. Food that contains a toxin, chemical or infectious agent (like a bacterium, virus, parasite or prion) and causes symptoms in the body are considered types of food poisoning …
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EUTROPHICATION AND WATER POLLUTION ABSTRACT Eutrophication is when the environment becomes enriched with nutrients. This can be a problem in marine habitats such as lakes as it can cause algal blooms. Fertilisers are often used in farming, sometimes these fertilisers run-off into nearby water causing an increase in nutrient levels. This causes phytoplankton to grow …
Read More »Determination Of Chlorine Content In Water From Ajalli Source
DETERMINATION OF CHLORINE CONTENT IN WATER FROM AJALLI SOURCE ABSTRACT Determination of the chlorine content in water from Ajali sources was carried out in the laboratory. Chlorination has been a method for the treatment of drinking water and chlorine being an excellent disinfectant is the sole element for this practice. …
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