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Concrete Technology Theory and Practice, Multicolour Edition

Author: MS Shetty

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV5307

Topics: Concrete technology, Cements, Modern cements history, Portland cement manufacturing, Portland cement wet process manufacturing, Portland cement dry process manufacturing, Cement chemical composition, Cements hydration, Heat of hydration, Calcium silicate hydrates, Calcium hydroxide, calcium aluminate hydrates, hydrated cements structure, Water requirement for hydration, Cement types, ASTM cements classification, Ordinary Portland cement, Rapid hardened cement, Extra rapid hardening cement, Portland slag cement, Quick setting cement, super sulphated cement, low heat cement, Portland pozzolana cement, coloured cement, hydrophobic cement, masonry cement, expansive cement, Cement testing, Aggregates, aggregates testing, Aggregates form igneous rock, aggregates from sedimentary rocks, aggregates from metamorphic rock, aggregate crushing value, aggregates impact value, aggregate abrasion value, Deval attrition test, Dorry Abrasion test, Los Angeles test, modulus of elasticity, bulk density, specific gravity, Sieve analysis, Aggregates testing, Water, water qualities, Sea water for mixing concrete, Admixture, construction chemicals, Plasticizers, water reducers, Workability, Plasticizers action, Superplasticizers classification, Factors affecting workability, Superplasticizers types, Fresh concrete, Fresh concrete water content, Fresh concrete mix proportions, Aggregates sizes in fresh concrete, Aggregates shape, Surface texture, Admixture use in fresh concrete, Workability measurement, Slump test, k-slump test, aggregates grading, compacting factor test, flow test, flow table apparatus, vee bee consistometer test, setting of concrete, Manufacture of concrete process, Concrete compaction, Concrete curing, Concrete strength, Water-cement ratio, Strength gaining with age, Concrete maturity concept, Bond strength, High strength concrete, Elasticity, Creep, Shrinkage, Aggregates elastic properties, Modulus of Elasticity, Dynamic modulus of elasticity, Poison's ratio, Creep rheological representation, Creep measurement, Factors affecting creep, Aggregate influence, Mix proportion influence, Shrinkage, Plastic Shrinkage, Drying Shrinkage, Moisture movement, Autogenous Shrinkage, Carbonation shrinkage, Concrete Durability, Strength to Durability relationship, Concrete volume change, Durability definition, durability significance, Permeability, Cement paste permeability, Concrete permeability, Plastic shrinkage cracks, Settlement cracks, Thermal shrinkage, Hardened concrete testing, Concrete mix design, Special concrete, concrete methods

Food Process Engineering

Author: TFT UI

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: TFT211

Topics: Food technology, Engineering units, Dimension, units, Dimensional Consistency, Unit Consistency, Process, Process Variables, density, Rotameter, Moles, Molecular weight, concentration, pressure, Atmospheric pressure, Absolute pressure, gauge pressure, temperature, Fluid pressure measurement, Moisture Content, mass balance, Laws of Conservation of Mass

Principles of Food Sanitation, 6th edition

Author: Norman Marriott, Wes Schilling, Robert Gravani

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFS202, FST202

Topics: Food Sanitation, production agriculture, food processing, food manufacturing, food retailing, food service, foodborne disease, Aeromonas hydrophila Foodborne Illness, Bacillus cereus Foodborne Illness, Botulism, Campylobacteriosis, Clostridium perfringens Foodborne Illness, Listeriosis, Salmonellosis, Shigellosis, Staphylococcal Foodborne Illness, Trichinosis, Microbial Destruction, Pulsed Light, microbial growth control, Microbial Load Determination, Aerobic Plate Count Technique, Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay Tests, Fraser Enrichment Broth, Immunomagnetic Separation, Flow Cytometry, Microbial Surveillance, Allergen, food contamination sources, personal hygiene, Sanitary Food Handling, cleaning compounds, Cleaning Auxiliaries, sanitizers, Sanitation Equipment, Waste Product Handling, pest control, Liquid Waste Disposal, Low-Moisture Food Manufacturing, Storage Sanitation, Dairy Processing Plant Sanitation, Meat Plant Sanitation, Poultry Plant Sanitation, Seafood Sanitation, Aquaculture Plant Sanitation, Fruit, Vegetable Processing Plant Sanitation, Beverage Plant Sanitation, Foodservice Sanitation

Introduction to Agro-Climatology

Author: SD Musa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR205

Topics: Agro-Climatology, climate, weather, Earth’s Atmosphere, Atmospheric Moisture, Condensation, Precipitation Process, seasonal variation, climatic elements

Agro Climatology and Biogeography

Author: Dora Damar

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR309

Topics: Agro Climatology, Biogeography, Atmospheric heating, Atmospheric Moisture, heat transfers, water transfers, planetary scale, pressure systems, wind systems, condensation, Precipitation Processes, precipitation variation, Tropical Climate, latitude, altitude

Communities and Ecosystems, 2nd edition

Author: Robert Whittaker

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB213

Topics: ecosystem, populations, population growth, predation, symbiosis, community stability, nutrition circulation, allelochemics, soil development, soil classification, vegetation, watersheds, biogeochemistry, pollution, radioisotope contamination, pesticides, heavy metals, air pollution, lake production, eutrophication, retrogression, community evolution, human ecology, marine productivity, detritus, biosphere

Microbial ecology

Author: Anibijuwon Ibikunle Ibitayo

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB206

Topics: Soil microbiology, soil habitats, lithosphere, bacteria, Nitrogen fixers, disease suppressors

Natural Environment & Animal Production

Author: Isaac Butswat

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP314

Topics: Natural Environment, Animal Production, earth science, environment, geological activity, oceans, rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, climate change, atmosphere, atmospheric layers, global warming, climate, weather, life ecosystems, biomes, biogeochemical cycles, wilderness, Environmental degradation, population growth, agriculture, water management, greenhouse gas emission, Gas effect, emissions, pollution, air pollution, water pollution, land pollution, erosion, coastal erosion, glaciers, floods, freezing, thawing, wind erosion, gravitational erosion, exfoliation, soil structure, soil composition, vegetation cover, topography, agricultural practices, deforestation, urbanization, airborne dust pollution, desertification, Stratospheric Ozone, ozone hole, Antarctica Ozone Theory

Applied Well Test Interpretation

Author: John Spivey, John Lee

School: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PEE513

Topics: Well Test Interpretation, well test, wellbore storage, Radial Flow Semilog Analysis, Log-Log Type Curve Analysis, Pressure Transient Testing, gas flow equation, flow regimes, diagnostic plot, bounded reservoir behavior, Variable Flow Rate, flow rate, wellbore phenomena, Near-Wellbore Phenomena, Well Test Interpretation Workflow, Well Test Design Workflow

Peace And Conflict Studies

Author: Ho-Wong Jeong

School: Anchor University, Lagos

Department: General studies

Course Code: GST202

Topics: peace, conflict, conflict management, International cooperation, security, culture, social values, continuity, discontinuity, zone of instability, direct violence, structural violence, cultural violence, negative peace, positive peace, conflict analysis, social order, traditional management strategies, dispute settlement, conflict resolution, conflict transformation, peace building, peace research, social environment, policy orientation, war, war theory, human nature, frustration-aggression hypothesis, psychoanalytic perspectives, relative deprivation, basic needs, identity formation masculine values, patriarchy, domination, feminism, political economy, economic disparities, free market economy, class relations, international capitalism, International war, economic integration, globalization, social transition, population growth, environmental security, balance of power, collective security, peace keeping operations, humanitarian intervention, Non-provocative defense, civilian based defense, confidence building, disarmament, arms control, peace conversion, negotiation, enquiry, arbitration, judicial settlement, conciliation, mediation, problem solving workshop, second track diplomacy, reconciliation, post-conflict reconstruction, preventive diplomacy, preventive intervention, Human rights, human rights abuses, self-determination, multi-ethnic state, nation-state building, growth-oriented development model international economic imbalance, dependency theories, import substitution industrialization, Human centered development, endogenous development, self-reliance, environmental politics, International policies, Free trade, international organizations, global order, governance, realism, neorealism, international regimes, functionalism, neofunctionalism, world government, anarchism, global civil society, peace movements

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