Natural & Applied Sciences

Research Papers/Topics Natural & Applied Sciences

Current Account Processing System and FINANCIAL APPRAISAL

ABSTRACT A current account is a form of deposit account that allows, among others, payment by way of Cheques. It highlights the basic requirements relating to the operation and maintenance of a current account as well as some useful tips to safeguard your account.  Microfinance involves the provision of financial services such as savings, loans and insurance to poor people living in both urban and nu-al settings who are unable to obtain such services from the formal financial sector. The fi...

Bacteriological quality of snacks and beverages

ABSTRACT The bacteriological quality of snacks and beverages locally produced in RUGIPO were investigated using Standard Microbiological methods. The total bacterial density ranged between 36-49x103cfu/ml, the total coliform count ranged between 5-12x103 and the total yeast/mould count ranged between 6-23x103. A total of nine bacterial genera; E. Coli, Bacillu sp., Enterococcus sp., Enterobacter sp., Klebsilla sp., Proteus sp., Micrococcus sp., and Salmonella sp while a total four mould...

THE DETERMINATION OF THE ACTIVITIES AND SPECIFICITY OF ENZYMES IN FERMENTATION OF STARCH-FROM MAIZE

ABSTRACTThe Anatomy of this project write-up encompasses the ordinary look of enzymes as organic molecules; rather it sheds more light into the comprehensive view and determination of the catalytic and specific activity enzymes particularly-DIASTASE, MALTASE and zymase can exploit in industrial application, also critically important is the selective ways of providing fundamental data which allows the society-particularly small-scale brewers to understand and exploit the chemistry of fermentat...

HEALTH HAZARD OF POOR SANITATION OF CROWED AREA IN ESUT ENVIRONMENT ON AIR

ABSTRACTA study was undertaken to determine typical concentration of airborne bacteria and fungi (microflora) in Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) in the tropical rainforest environment of Nigeria. Aerial sampling was conducted at  various faculties and  departments each day. The air samples were collected  thrice daily. Concentrations of airborne microflora exceeded  available local guidelines  for classroom,  lobby, library and offices, but not in the restricted ...

Pesticides and microbes

Effect of pesticides on soil and microorganisms benefitting the soil and degradation.

Water Treatment and Purification Process: A Case Study of KIWASCO treatment Plant in Kisumu,Kenya (An Industrial Attachment Report)

 Water supply and Sewerage services in urban areas have in the past commonly been provided by monopolized Municipal Councils under the previous Local Government Ministry. As part of a general move by the sector to shift to market-led systems by restructuring the sector, a new paradigm emerged to transform water utilities into more modern service delivery companies that emphasize on operational and financial sustainability. This report presents findings on attributes of a well-run Water Treat...

Acid rain

The major causes of pollutionits effects and solution

PATTERNS OF TRANSMISSION, PREVALENCE AND INTENSITY OF SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHIASIS IN NSUKKA ZONE, ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study assessed the prevalence, intensity and environmental risk factors affecting thetransmission of soil transmitted helminthiasis in eleven randomly selected communities inNsukka and Uzouwani Local Government Areas of Enugu State, Nigeria. It also determinedthe effect of peoples’ knowledge of mode of transmission of the diseases and access tofacilities for water supply and sanitation in each of the communities. This is with a view togaining insight into the patterns of transmi...

COMPUTERISED HOSPITAL BILLING SYSTEM

ABSTRACT This project work entitled Computerized Hospital Billing System using Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) consists of five chapters. The objective of this study however is a briefly analyze the evaluation of the improved technology of computing hospital billing system (billing) in Idahosa Hospital. And this software has being or is designed to save cost and time, less foe the management of Idahosa Hospital, most especially in areas of where immediate answers are needed to enquiration, genera...

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WEATHER FORECASTING FOR AVIATION INDUSTRY

Design and implementation of weather foresting package for aviation industry is discussed in this research work using Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri – Imo State as a case study. With its objectives research work as follows: To help aviation meteorologists issue accurate weather forecast. To enable aviation industry to make decision on control based on information given etc. This research work reviews the background and general idea of weather forecasting which motivated me to go into the resear...

THE POOR AND THE MOBILE RELATED SPENDING IN JIGAWA STATE

ABSTRACT This study assessed the mobile phone and its related spending by the poor who are the majority of the rural population in Jigawa state. The main objectives of the research were to find out how the poor despite their low income level are coping with the high cost associated with maintaining their mobile phones and also to examine how it has affected their lives and spending. This project studied the relationship between high cost of using mobile phone and its benefits among the poor a...

THE ROLE OF ICT AS A CHANGE AGENT FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1Background to the Study Education is one of the most important needs for the well being of individual and that of the society. Thus, education is a powerful instrument for social, political, and economic progress, without which neither an individual nor a society can attain a professional growth. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an indispensable part of the contemporary world. In fact, culture and society have to be adjusted to meet the challenges ...

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

INTRODUCTION    One of the fundamental Artificial Intelligence problems prevalent today is the inability of a computer program to be able to convert a piece of English text into a programmer friendly data structure that describes the meaning of the natural language text.  As long as no consensus has emerged about the form or the existence of such a data structure, scientists must settle for the lesser objective of extracting simpler representations that describe limited aspects of the text...

TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC PLANS FOR THE DESIGN OF A FACTORY TO PRODUCE 500,000 METRIC TONNES OF CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PER ANNUM

ABSTRACT Cocoa is the common name for some species in the genus Theobroma (family Theobromaceae).   Cocoa are a mixture of many substances remaining after cocoa butter is extracted from cacao beans. When sold as an end product, itmay also be called cocoa powder, cocoa, and cacao. In contrast, the fatty component of chocolate is cocoa butter. Cocoa butter is 50% to 57% of the weight of cocoa beans and gives chocolate its characteristic melting properties. Cocoa liquor or cocoa mass is a paste...

A REPORT ON FOOD ENGINEERING LAB II

ABSTRACT This report covers details of experiments carried out on three laboratory experiments namely Packaging, Dehydration and Concentration respectively. Experiment on packaging were carried out using high and low density gauge polyethylene films on Irish potatoes, oranges and apples. This was used to determine the best packaging condition for the products. Experiment on dehydration were carried out using yam, cocoyam and sweet potatoes. These were dried and the drying times were recorded ...


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