CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The background of the study is the development of rural areas in Imo State. World Bank in its policy paper (1975:3-5), sees rural …
EFFECT OF PROCESSING METHODS ON THE QUALITY OF UGBA (Pentaclethra macrophylla Benth)
ABSTRACT African oil bean seed slices (Pentaclethra macrophylla Benth) were prepared by two traditional methods, packaged in sterilized plastic containers and fermented at two different temperatures …
EFFECTS OF USED MOTOR OIL ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF LATERITIC AND CLAYEY SAND MATERIALS IN NIKE, ENUGU EAST L.G.A., ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT Used motor oil is constantly disposed indiscriminately at mechanic workshops in Nigeria without considering its impact to the soil and the environment at large. This work investigates …
SOCIO POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ALIENATION IN HELON HABILA’S WAITING FOR AN ANGEL AND OIL ON WATER
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In the words of our eminent African novelist, Chinua Achebe: The trouble with Nigeria is simply and …
ECONOMICS OF OIL PALM SEEDLING PRODUCTION IN EDO SOUTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT, EDO STATE.
ABSTRACT The study determined the economics of oil palm seedlings production in Edo South Senatorial district, Edo State. The specific objective was to examine the socio-economic characteristics of …
ECONOMICS OF OIL PALM SEEDLING PRODUCTION
The African Oil Palm, Elaeis guineensi jacq (Jacquin, 1963), is placed in the Arecaceae family which contains about 225 genera with over 2600 species along with coconut and date …
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EVALUATION OF SOME APOPTOTIC MARKERS IN SEMINAL PLASMA OF RATS FOLLOWING ADMINISTRATION OF CRUDE OIL AND AGERATUM conyzoides
ABSTRACT This study was designed to evaluate some apoptotic markers in seminal plasma of rats following crude oil and Ageratum conyzoides administration. Twenty male Wistar rats were divided into …
EVALUATION OF FUNCTIONAL SPERM QUALITY FOLLOWING CRUDE OIL AND ETHANOL LEAVE EXTRACT OF Argeratum Conyzoides ADMINISTRATION IN RATS.
ABSTRACT This study was designed to evaluate the effect of co-administration ethanol leaf extract of Ageratum conyzoides Nigerian Bonnylight crude oil on sperm membrane integrity in male Wistar …
GAS INJECTION FOR OIL RECOVERY: A SIMULATION STUDY
LIST OF FIGURES Figure Page Figure 3.1: Schematics of the Reservoir model 5 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS API American Petroleum …
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PRODUCTION PREDICTION AND ANALYSIS IN DEPLETED OIL RESERVOIRS
ABSTRACT A production engineer is responsible for generating the production forecast for a well or a field. Once production drops from the peak or plateau rate, the engineer needs an estimate of …
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF VOID FRACTION CORRELATIONS FOR HIGH VISCOSITY OIL DATA IN HORIZONTAL PIPELINE
1 INTRODUCTION The oil and gas industry is increasingly looking towards unconventional resources like heavy oil to help satisfy world energy demand as conventional reserves are continuously …
APPLICATION OF SURFACTANTS IN TREATING OIL CONTAMINATED SOIL
ABSTRACT The aim of this project is to remediate oil contaminated soil with the use of surfactants. During the process of remediation, the chemical/physical properties of the soil was determined …
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