Mechanical Engineering Research Papers/Topics

Minimization of Energy in Scrap Based Electric Are Furnace (EAF) Steel Making Through the Use of Premelter

ABSTRACT An energy minimization route in all scrap based EAF steel production process is presented in this paper.

FINITE ELEMENT MODELING OF AN ALUMINIUM ALLOY AUTOMOBILE RIM UNDER STATIC LOAD

ABSTRACT Rims are essential safety components for support, steering, mobility and break systems in automobile.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENTS IN EKET NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through the depletion of resources such as air, water, soil and the destruction of ecosystems.

ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS OF RAW MATERIAL PREPARATION IN A CEMENT PRODUCTION PLANT

ABSTRACT The production process of a major wet process cement manufacturing plant in Nigeria was studied and data collected for a five year period 2001-2005, from them enabled the estimation of the embodied energy intensity, exergy efficiency and the environmental impact of the raw materials preparation process was accessed.

ENERGY ANALYSIS OF AN ORGANIC FERTILIZER PLANT IN IBADAN, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Energy study was conducted in an organic fertilizer plant in Ibadan, Nigeria, to determine the energy requirement for production of both powdered and pelletised fertilizer.

EFFECTS OF CUTTING PARAMETERS ON SURFACE ROUGHNESS DURING HIGH SPEED TURNING OF Ti-6AI-4V ALLOY

ABSTRACT Surface roughness constitutes one of the most critical constraints for the selection of machine tools and cutting parameters in metal cutting operations.

EFFECT OF ENERGY UTILIZATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Energy plays an important role in economic development, and being the mainstay of any economy.

EFFECT OF COLD DRAWN DEFORMATION ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF LOW CARBON STEEL DUE TO CHANGES IN GRAIN SIZE

ABSTRACT The effect of grain size on the mechanical properties of cold drawn low carbon steel was investigated.

DEVELOPMENT OF INDIGENOUS MANUFACTURING INFRASTRUCTURE IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF PACE-SETTER ORGANIC FERTILIZER PLANT

ABSTRACT This paper presents the overview of the research and development of the pace setter organic fertilizer plant.

DEVELOPMENT OF A FIELD-PORTABLE DIGITAL POTENTIOSTAT

ABSTRACT The use of potentiostats for corrosion rate studies and activation polarization is very crucial because the weight  loss method is limited in corrossion studies.

DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF FLUID MECHANICS LABORATORY CURRICULUM: A CASE STUDY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This paper reports the efforts of the authors in restructuring the teaching of Fluid Mechanics in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

DESIGN CONSTRUCTION AND EVALUATION OF A LOW COST TRAY DRYER

ABSTRACT A low cost food processing tray dryer was designed and constructed using locally available material.

DESIGN AND SIMULATION ALGORITHM FOR CAM SYSTEM ANALYSIS

ABSTRACT Computational algorithm and various computer aided methods are now routinely being used in the design of numerous kinds of engineering systems, subsystems and components.

Design and Construction of a 5kW Turbine for a proposed micro hydroelectric Power Plant Installation at Awba Dam University of Ibadan

ABSTRACT The design and construction of a 5kw turbine for a proposed micro hydroelectric power plant installation at Awba Dam University of Ibadan was undertaken.

Constraints and Prospects of Research Capacity Building for Engineering Undergraduates in Nigerian Universities

ABSTRACT Research is an organizational study, which is concerned with the methodical investigation into a subject in order to discover facts, to establish or revise a theory or to develop a plan of action based on the fact discovered


301 - 315 Of 623 Results