Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Title
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Fracture Mechanics Approach for the Maintenance of Offshore Oil and Gas Pipeline
(2014-12-15)Failure of offshore oil and gas pipelines occurs under certain conditions due to some applied mechanical forces. These conditions constitute a potential threat to the integrity of in-service life span of the pipelines ...
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Fracture Toughness and Resistance-Curve Behaviour of Laminated Bamboo
(2017-12-12)In this study, the fracture toughness and resistance curve behaviour of laminated panels, produced from the tropical Nigerian bamboo species Bambusa vulgaris, were investigated to assess its potential for use as an alternative ...
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A Framework for Nation-Wide Integration of Biometric Information
(2017-12-12)Having a central database for Nigeria which organizations can rely on for identification/verification purposes has been a plan in the pipeline for many years now. This has become urgent because of the nation’s current ...
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Framework for Optimal Economic Exploration and Exploitation of Petroleum Resources in Cameroon
(AUST, 2021-06-03)Economic exploration and exploitation of petroleum resources is regarded as being optimal when the surrounding fiscal regime is mutually beneficial to both the government and the investors as well as other stakeholders, ...
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Fundamentals of Laser Dynamics
(2013-05-13)The thesis presents the modeling and simulation of three types of lasers namely; Semicondoctor laser, Solid state laser and CO 2 laser. The rate equations were derived and simulated to examine the dynamic behaviour of the ...
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A Fuzzy-Based Approach for Modelling Preferences of Users in Multi-Criteria Recommender Systems
(2017-12-09)Recommender systems are web-based platforms or software that use various machine learning methods to propose useful items to users. Several techniques have been used to develop such a system for generating a list of ...
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Generic Animation Tool for Traffic Simulation
(2016-06-15)Traffic simulation has become one of the most used approaches for traffic analysis in support of the design and evaluation of traffic systems. Although traffic flow models have been applied for almost a century to describe, ...
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Generic Animation Tool for Traffic Simulation
(2016-06-23)Traffic simulation has become one of the most used approaches for traffic analysis in support of the design and evaluation of traffic systems. Although traffic flow models have been applied for almost a century to describe, ...
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Genetic Algorithms for timetable Generation
(AUST, 2014-12-15)Timetabling presents an NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem which requires an efficient search algorithm. This research aims at designing a genetic algorithm for timetabling real-world school resources to fulfil a ...
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Genetic Units Based Reservoir Characterization using a Normalized Pore Throat Radius for the Clastic System: Niger Delta as Field Case Study
(2016-12-12)Globally, 30–50% of hydrocarbon volumes in silici-clastic reservoirs are contained within the thin-bedded pay. In the Niger Delta deep water assets, over 30% of in-place volumes are found within the complex turbidites. The ...
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Geotechnical Properties of Lateritic Soil Stabilized with Bone Ash and Hydrated Lime for Road Construction Applications
(2020-12-14)This research is focused on evaluating the geotechnical properties of lateritic soil stabilized with bone ash and hydrated lime to improve the strength and quality of Nigerian lateritic soil (acquired from Galadimawa in ...
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Geotechnical Properties of Lateritic Soil Stabilized with Bone Ash and Hydrated Lime for Road Construction Applications
(2020-12-12)This research is focused on evaluating the geotechnical properties of lateritic soil stabilized with bone ash and hydrated lime to improve the strength and quality of Nigerian lateritic soil (acquired from Galadimawa in ...
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Gold Nanoparticle for Medicine
(2010-12-15)Gold nanoparticles were synthesized by reducing aqueous chloroauric acid (HAuCl4) with three different bacteria. Various microorganisms were verified to see how feasible they will be in synthesizing gold nanoparticles. ...
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Graphene-Hexagonal Boron Nitride Work Function Response to Uniform Planar Deformations: An ab initio DFT Study
(2021-04-23)A two-dimensional hybrid material with graphene and hexagonal boron (h-BN) domain is considered as viable material for future generations of flexible electronic devices due to the tunable band gap, excellent mechanical and ...
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Graphical Evaluation of Cuttings Transport in Deviated Wells using Bingham Plastic Fluid Model
(2011-11-23)The transportation of cuttings and efficient hole cleaning are indispensible in any drilling program. This is because a successful drilling operation is the key to a profitable business in the oil and gas sector. A successful ...
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Group Mutual Exclusion in Opportunistic Network
(2016-06-15)The Opportunistic network is an interesting development in the Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) environment. It has no end-to-end connectivity among nodes. Unlike MANETs, the nodes in Opportunistic network are independent on ...
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Group Mutual Exclusion in Opportunistic Network
(2016-06-23)The Opportunistic network is an interesting development in the Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) environment. It has no end-to-end connectivity among nodes. Unlike MANETs, the nodes in Opportunistic network are independent on ...
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Hardware Emulation Study of Neuronal Processing in Cortex for Pattern Recognition
(2017-11-12)Artificial Neural network (ANN) is an area of computing that is modeled after the neural network of the biological brain and over the last few decades, has experienced huge success in its application in areas such as ...
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How Machine Learning Can Evaluate The Influence Of Socio-Economic and Climatic Factors in Agricultural Yield: A Case Of Nigeria
(AUST, 2023-05-13)The major international agencies in charge of nutrition are becoming increasingly concerned about global agricultural production in particular. Food insecurity has emerged in some populated areas, including Africa, as a ...
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How Machine Learning Can Evaluate the Influence of Socioeconomic and Climatic Factors in Agricultural Yield: A Case of Nigeria
(AUST, 2023-05-10)The major international agencies in charge of nutrition are becoming increasingly concerned about global agricultural production in particular. Food insecurity has emerged in some populated areas, including Africa, as a ...