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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

Foundations of Analytical Chemistry

Author: López-Lorente, Ma Ángeles López Jiménez

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CHM213, CHM439

Topics: analytical chemistry, analytical properties, traceability, analytical process, qualitative analytical process, quantitative analytical process, analytical problem-solving, analytical quality

Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion

Author: Henning Struchtrup

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Engineering

Course Code: MEE242, MEE284, ENG209, PHY331, PHY491, AGY204, CHE412

Topics: system, state, process, law of thermodynamics, properties, property relations, reversible process, open system cycle, vapor engine, gas engine, compressible flow, homogenous process, thermodynamic equilibrium, mixtures, Psychrometrics, chemical potential, mixing, separation, phase equilibrium, reacting mixtures, combustion, fuel cell

Introduction to Social Sciences and Citizenship Education textbook [Module 1-16]

Author: Mobolaji Hakeen-Ishola, Adisa rasaq, abdulraheem mahumud, Ijaiya Muftau Adeniyi, Afolabi Hafsat Olatanwa

School: University of Ilorin

Department: General studies

Course Code: GNS212

Topics: Social Sciences, Citizenship Education, Bank, interest rate, non-interest banking, Islamic banking, Mass media, News, Journalist, Conflict, microfinance, cashless policy, electronic banking, cashless economy, food insecurity, business in Nigeria, business environment, Dress code, human clothing, Clothing pattern, corporate failure, corporate governance, business failure, citizen, citizenship, citizenship education, Development, process, development process, development plan, Nigeria development process, Sociology, Anthropology, Nigerian policies reform, Nigerian development plan, Nigerian development policy, institution, corruption, Constitution, 1999 Nigerian constitution, Organs of government, Sustainable development, Sustainable development Goals, economic growth, socio-cultural sustainability issues, conventional federalism, Nigerian federalism, revenue collection, government revenue

Consumer Behaviour

Author: EO Imouokhome

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: MKT303

Topics: Consumer Behaviour, Motivation, Consumer Satisfaction, Consumerism, Psychology of Marketing, Marketing, Attitude Change, Purchasing Process, Problem Recognition, Post Purchase Process, Consumer Behaviour Research, Consumer Research, Consumer Research Process, Contemporary Marketing Tools, Consumers Role, Consumer Decision Making

Public Policy Analysis

Author: David Nwogbo

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: PAD710

Topics: Public Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Policy-Making Process, Decision-Making Process, Public Policy Making, Decision-making, Public Policy Analysis, Bureaucracy, Public Policy Process, Public Policy Makers

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

Reward Management ,Revised 5th edition

Author: Michael Armstrong, Helen Murlis

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: MPA855

Topics: Reward Management, Total Reward, Engaged Performance, Strategic Reward, Reward Policies, Psychological Contract, Motivation, Financial Rewards, Non-financial Rewards, Age Discrimination, Levels of Pay, Reward Process, Evaluation of Reward Processes, Development of Reward Processes, Assessing Job Size, Assessing Relativities, Job Analysis, Role Analysis, Job Evaluation, Scheme Design, scheme Operation, Market Rate Surveys, Reward Research, Grade and Pay Structures, Grade and Pay Structure Design, Performance Management, Contingent Pay, Pay Progression, Rewarding Performance, Rewarding Competence, Rewarding Contribution, Individual Contingent Pay, Bonus Schemes, Executive Annual Incentive Schemes, Team Rewards, gainsharing, Profit Sharing, Recognition Schemes, Shop-floor Incentive, Salesforce Incentive Schemes, Cash Payments, Allowances, Employee Benefits, Employee Pensions, Pensions, Boardroom Pay, International Remuneration, Mergers, Acquisitions, Managing Reward Processes, Reward Management Procedures, Reward Management Processes, Reward Management Questions

Database Systems, 6th edition

Author: Thomas Connolly, Carolyn Begg

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CMP222, CMP214

Topics: Database Systems, database environment, database languages, data definition language, data models conceptual modeling, database architectures, Multi-user DBMS Architectures, teleprocessing, Distributed DBMSs, data warehousing, cloud computing, Oracle Architecture, relational models, relational calculus, SQL, writing SQL commands, data manipulation, advanced SQL, object-relational DBMs, Database System Development Lifecycle, database analysis, database design, database planning, Entity–Relationship Modeling, Enhanced Entity–Relationship Modeling, normalization, Data Redundancy, Advanced Normalization, database security, data administration, database administration, concurrency control, database recovery, query processing, query optimization, distributed DBMs, Distributed Transaction Management, Distributed Concurrency Control, Distributed Deadlock Management, Distributed Database Recovery, data replication, data Replication Architecture, data Replication Schemes, object oriented DBMs, Scripting Languages, web, Common Gateway Interface, HTTP cookies, Microsoft’s Web Platform, JAVA, Oracle Internet Platform, Semi structured Data, XML, XML schema, XML Query Languages, Data Warehouse Architecture, Data Warehousing Tools, Data Warehousing Technologies, Data Warehousing Using Oracle, data mart, Data Warehousing Design, Online Analytical Processing, data mining, oracle data mining

Foundation chemistry Access chemistry

Author: AO Oyewale, FM Folarinmi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CHM001

Topics: elements, compounds, atomic theory, chemical reaction, atom constituents, chemical symbols, chemical formulae, chemical reactions, chemical equations, electronic configuration, atomic number, mass numbers, nuclear atom, electronic, energy levels, Ion formations, nuclear reactions, radioactivity, nuclear radiations, nuclear fusion, nuclear fission, radioactivity hazards, chemical bonding, electrovalent bonding, Ionic bonding, electrovalent compounds, covalent bonding, covalent compounds, coordinate covalent bonding, dative covalent bonding, metallic bonding, intermolecular bonding, Van der Waal's forces, dipole-dipole attractions, hydrogen bonding, periodic table, periodic law, transition elements, atomic orbital model, principal quantum number, subsidiary quantum number, azimuthal quantum number, magnetic quantum number, spin quantum number, atomic orbital shape, atomic size, ionic radius, ionization energy, electron affinity, electronegativity, mole concept, melting, vaporization, boiling point, evaporation sublimation, heating graphs, cooling graphs, Boyle's law, Charles's law, Avogadro's law, boiling, solid classification, solid properties, molecular solid, metallic solid, Ionic solid, covalent solid, energy changes, heat content, heat of reaction, exothermic reactions, energy level diagrams, standard state, thermochemical equations, entropy, entropy change, free energy, chemical kinetic, rate of a chemical reaction, temperature, gas pressure, catalyst, activation, reaction rate, collision theory, Le Chatelier's principle, Haber process, contact process, salt hydrolysis, buffer solutions, common Ion effect, solubility product, Acid bases, salt, electrolysis, redox reactions, electrolytic conduction, oxidation, reduction, copper purification, electroplating, quantitative hydrolysis, metal corrosion, iron rusting, carbon, carbon allotropes, Diamond graphite, amorphous carbon, combustion reactions, industrial gas chemistry, metals, alloys, chemical industry, heavy chemicals, fine chemicals, fertilizers, plastics, soaps, detergents, pharmaceuticals, Nigerian chemical industry, aromatic compounds, Alicyclic compound, heterocyclic compound, homologous series, functional groups, isomerism, structural isomerism, geometric isomerism, IUPAC Nomenclature of organic compounds, purification methods, distillation, crystallization, chromatography, empirical formula, molecular formular, alkanes, natural gas, petroleum crude oil, benzene, fractional distillation petrol quality, cracking, isomerization, petrochemicals, alkanols, alkanoic acid, alkenoate, fat, oils, amino acid, polymer chemistry, polymerization processes, condensation polymerization, resins, natural polymers, carbohydrates, proteins, synthetic polymers, water pollution

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