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Consumptive Water Use Books

Public health and environmental sanitation

Author: Chidiebele Nwankwo

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: General studies

Course Code: GSP106

Topics: disease control, disease prevention, mental health, behavioural health, environmental health, health care delivery, health education, water, waste sewage

Medical Physiology, 5th edition

Author: Rodney Rhoades, David Bell

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: PHS201

Topics: Medical Physiology, Cell Signaling, Membrane Transport, Membrane Potential, Physiologic Regulation, plasma membrane structure, Solute Transport Mechanisms, Resting Membrane Potential, cellular signaling, neuromuscular physiology, nervous function, nervous system, action potential synaptic transmission, neurotransmission, Sensory Physiology, sensory system, somatosensory system, visual system, auditory system, vestibular system, Gustatory Systems, Olfactory Systems, motor system, autonomic nervous system, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Sympathetic Nervous System, Autonomic Integration, Hypothalamus, Brain Electrical Activity, Higher Cognitive Skills, Skeletal Smooth Muscle, Smooth Muscle, Motor Neurons, Excitation, Skeletal Muscle Metabolism, Skeletal Muscle Contraction, Muscle Plasticity, Epigenetics, Endocrine Muscle, Smooth Muscle, blood immunology, blood composition, blood function, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelet Formation, Blood Cell Formation, Blood Clotting, Immunology, Organ Interaction, Homeostasis, Immune System Activation, Immune Detection System, Immune System Defenses, Acute Inflammation, Chronic Inflammation, Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Organ Transplantation, Immunology, Immunologic Disorders, Neuroendoimmunology, cardiovascular physiology, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Muscle Mechanics, Cardiac Pump, Cardiac Cycle, Cardiac Excitation–Contraction Coupling, Cardiac Performance, Cardiac Output, Systemic Circulation, Arterial Pressure Measurement, Central Blood Volume, Microcirculation, Lymphatic System, Coronary Circulation, Cerebral Circulation, Hepatic Circulation, Skeletal Muscle Circulation, Cutaneous Circulation, Fetal Circulation, Placental Circulation, Circulatory Shock, respiratory physiology, ventilation, Spirometry, Lung Volumes, Minute Ventilation, Airway Resistance, Gas Transfer, Diffusing Capacity, Pulmonary Circulation, Ventilation, body fluids, Kidney Function, nephron, Renal Blood Flow, Glomerular Filtration, Glomerular Hemodynamic Forces, Tubular Reabsorption, Tubule Secretion, Urinary Concentration Mechanisms, Electrolyte Balance, fluid balance, Acid–Base Homeostasis, gastrointestinal physiology, Salivary Secretion, Gastric Secretion, Pancreatic Secretion, Biliary Secretion, Intestinal Secretion, Carbohydrate Digestion, Carbohydrate Absorption, Water Absorption, Electrolyte Absorption, Mineral Absorption, Vitamin Absorption, Liver Functions, Immune Surveillance, Gastrointestinal Regulation, temperature regulation, exercise physiology, Heat Dissipation, Thermoregulatory Control, Heat Acclimatization, endocrine physiology, Endocrine Control Mechanisms, Hypothalamus, Pituitary Gland, Thyroid Gland, Thyroid Hormone Synthesis, Adrenal Gland, Adrenal Medulla Catecholamines, Endocrine Pancreas, Islets of Langerhans, Islet Hormone Synthesis, Insulin, Glucagon Action, Diabetes Mellitus, Plasma Calcium, Phosphate Regulation, Bone Dysfunction, reproductive physiology, Male Reproductive System, Testicular Function

Oil and Gas Law 2

Author: Gerald Meniti Nwagbogu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Law

Course Code: LAW412, PUL412

Topics: Oil law, Gas Law, pollution, land pollution, water pollution, air pollution, noise pollution, oil spill, gas flaring, pollution control, Oil Terminal Dues Act, Oil Pipelines Act

Medical Biochemistry, 5th edition

Author: John Baynes, Marek Dominiczak

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: PHS301

Topics: Medical Biochemistry, amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, membranes, transport, oxygen transport, catalytic proteins, enzymes, vitamins, minerals, bioenergetics, oxidative metabolism, anaerobic metabolism, Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle, tricarboxylic acid biosynthesis, oxidative metabolism, carbohydrate biosynthesis, fatty acid biosynthesis, amino acids biosynthesis, nucleotides, complex carbohydrates, complex lipids, extracellular matrix, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, ribonucleic acid, protein synthesis, gene expression, genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, membrane receptors, signal transduction, neurotransmitters, biochemical endocrinology, cellular homeostasis, aging, digestion, absorption, glucose homeostasis, fuel metabolism, nutrients, diets, lipoprotein metabolism, Atherogenesis, water homeostasis, electrolyte homeostasis, muscle, bone metabolism, calcium homeostasis, neurochemistry, blood, plasma proteins, hemostasis, thrombosis, oxidative stress, inflammation, immune response

Principle of Construction

Author: Nasiru Danlami

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3301

Topics: Civil Engineering Procedure, civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering Design, Applied Civil Engineering Design, Civil Engineering Design Documents, construction process management, site analysis, Site reconnaissance, surveys, measured survey, condition survey, Photographic survey, video surveys, Site Investigation, Foundation design, subsoil examination, trial pits, borehole, Window samplers, Rotary Drilling Equipment, Percussion boring, construction principles, construction equipment, earthing moving equipment, bulldozer, Frontend Loader, Motor Graders, scrapers, truck, Excavating Equipment, construction elements, Foundation construction, foundation types, Strip foundations, Wide strip foundation, Short-bored pile foundations, Pad foundations, Raft foundations

Land Law 2

Author: Violet Aigbokhaevbo

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Law

Course Code: LAW422, PPL422

Topics: Land Law, certificate of occupancy, statue, compensation, dispute resolution, state control of water resources, joint tenancy, profit a prendre, licenses

Craig's Soil Mechanics, 7th edition

Author: RF Craig

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3304

Topics: Soil mechanics, Soils basic characteristics, Soils nature, Particle size analysis, fine soils plasticity, Soil description, Phase relationships, Soil compaction, Seepage, Soil water, Permeability, Seepage theory, Flow nets, Anisotropic soil conditions, Non-homogenous soil conditions, Transfer condition, Grouting, Frost heave, Effective stress, effective stress principle, Partially saturated soils, Shear strength, Shear failure, Shear strength tests, Sands shear strength, Saturated clays Shear strength, Pore pressure coefficients, Stresses, displacements, Elasticity, Plasticity, Stresses from elastic theory, Displacement from elastic theory, Lateral earth pressure, Rankine's theory of earth pressure, Coulomb's theory of earth pressure, Gravity walls, Embedded walls, Braced excavations, Diaphragm walls, Reinforced soil, Slopes stability, Plane translational slip analysis, long-term stability, Embankment dams, Ground investigation, Borehole logs, Geophysical methods, Ground contamination

Reinforced Concrete Design To Eurocode 2

Author: Bill Mosley, John Bungey, Ray Hulse

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3307

Topics: Reinforced Concrete Design, Design processes, composite action, stress-strain relations, shrinkage, thermal movement, creep, materials specification, Limit state design, Characteristics material strengths, Combination of actions, Load combinations, Beams analysis, Frames Analysis, Shear wall structures resisting horizontal loads, Moments redistribution, Rectangular-parabolic stress block, Triangular stress block, Shear, bond, Torsion, Anchorage bond, span-effective depth ratio, deflection calculation, flexural cracking, Thermal cracking, Shrinkage cracking, Reinforced concrete beams design, Reinforced concrete slabs design, Column design, column classification, slender column design, Foundations design, Retaining walls design, Prestressed concrete, Water-retaining structures, composite construction, Footings, Reinforcement details, Shear connector design

Fisheries and Wildlife

Author: AA Alarape, AO Sololu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFS220

Topics: Fisheries, Wildlife, aquatic life, aquatic evolution, fish production, fish management, Fishery Biodiversity Conservation, Water Quality Management, Fish Diseases, fish nutrition, fish marketing, fish Post Harvest Handling, Order Rodentia, Order Carnivora, order Perissodactyla, Order Artiodactyla, Primates, Proboscidea, Insectivora, Chiroptera, Pholidota, Lagomorpha, Reptiles, Birds

Animal Nutrition, 7th edition

Author: P McDonald, RA Edwards, JFD Greenhalgh, CA Morgan, LA Sinclair

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP202

Topics: Animal Nutrition, water, carbohydrates, monosaccharide, oligosaccharide, lipids, fats, glycolipids, phospholipids, steroids, terpenes, protein, nucleic acid, amino acid, peptide, vitamins, fat-soluble vitamins, Vitamin B complex, Vitamin C, hypervitaminosis, minerals, acid-base balance, enzymes, digestion, metabolism, protein synthesis, carbohydrate synthesis, digestibility, food energy value, food evaluation, crude protein, lactation, food intake, grass, forage crops, legumes, silage, hay, artificially dried forages, straws, chaff, roots, tubers, cereal grains, cereal by-products, protein concentrates, food additives, animal products

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