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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

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

Interpreting Engineering Drawings

Author: Theodore Branof

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: MEE305

Topics: line types, sketching, lettering, title blocks, circle, arcs, working drawings, projection theory, dimensioning, normal surface, inclined surface, oblique surface, pictorial sketching, machining symbols, revision blocks, chamfers, undercuts, tapers, knurls, sectional views, surface texture, conventional tolerancing, inch fits, metric fits, threads, auxiliary views, development drawings, piping drawings, bearings, manufacturing materials, casting processes, violating true projections, pin fasteners, numerical control, assembly drawings, structural steel, welding drawings, groove welds, spur gears, bevel gears, gear trains, cams, bearings, clutches, ratchet wheels, geometric dimensioning, form tolerances, datum reference frame, orientation tolerances, datum targets, position tolerance, profile tolerance, runout tolerance

Manual of Engineering Drawing ,4th edition

Author: Colin Simmons, Dennis Maguire, Neil Phelps

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: Engineering

Course Code: MEC211

Topics: Drawing Office Management, Product Development, Computer Aided Design, Intellectual Property, Engineering Design, CAD Organization, CAD Applications, First Angle Orthographic Projection, Third Angle Orthographic Projection, Engineering Drawing, linework, lettering, Three-dimensional Illustrations, Sections, Sectional Views, Geometrical Constructions, Tangency, Loci Applications, Conic Sections, Interpenetration of Solids, Dimensioning Principles, Screw Threads, Conventional Representations, Nuts, Bolts, Screws, Washers, limits, fits, Geometrical Tolerancing, Datums, Maximum Material Principle, Least Material Principle, Positional Tolerancing, surface texture, surface finish, corrosion, 3D annnotation, duality principle, cams, gears, spring, welding, welding symbols, engineering diagrams, bearing, Engineering Adhesives, production drawings

Mechanisms of adaptation of microorganisms to their environment

Author: MCB UNILORIN

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB206

Topics: soil water, Salinity, temperature, pH, Radiation, pollution, Benthic region, marine bacteria, Tundra soils, Salt lakes, extreme aquatic environments, Glaciers

Ecology of World Vegetation

Author: OW Archibold

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB213

Topics: vegetation, tropical forests, climate, soils, floristic diversity, floral biology, flower development, pollination, fruit, seed production, microclimate, seeding patterns, forest productivity, tropical savannas, arid regions, Mediterranean ecosystems, temperate forest ecosystems, temperate grasslands, coniferous forests, terrestrial wetlands, freshwater ecosystems, coastal ecosystems, coral reefs, coastal vegetation

General microbiology

Author: Chineyere Ezeanya

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB212

Topics: cell, cell structure, prokaryotic cell structure, cell wall, cell membrane, nucleoid, glycocalyx, flagella, Eukaryotic cell structure, growth, soil microbiology, bacteria, fungi, food processing, parasites, viruses, food borne infections, food intoxication

Environmental Microbiology

Author: Alan Varnam, Malcolm Evans

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB412

Topics: Environmental Microbiology, aquatic environments, marine environment, freshwater environment, terrestrial environments, soil, terrestrial habitats, extreme environments, high temperature environments, extremely acidic environments, highly alkaline environments, non-alkaline environments, highly saline environments

A Textbook of Modern Toxicology, 4th Edition

Author: Ernest Hodgson

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: BCH415

Topics: Toxicology, Cell Culture Techniques, cell structure, molecular techniques, molecular cloning, genomic libraries, gene expression, immunochemical techniques, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, toxicants, air pollutants, water pollutants, soil pollutant, Occupational Toxicants, metals, Agricultural Chemicals, pesticides, Organophosphorus Insecticides, Carbamate Insecticides, Botanical Insecticides, Pyrethroid Insecticides, Herbicides, Fungicides, Rodenticides, Food Additives, food Contaminants, toxins, Microbial Toxins, Mycotoxins, Algal Toxins, Plant Toxins, drug abuse, cell membranes, toxicant processing, Toxicant Distribution, Gastrointestinal Absorption, Dermal Absorption, Respiratory Penetration, Toxicant Distribution, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Microsomes, Monooxygenations, Nonmicrosomal Oxidations, Epoxide Hydration, DDT Dehydrochlorinase, Glucuronide Conjugation, Glucoside Conjugation, Phosphate Conjugation, Reactive Metabolites, Activation Enzymes, Reactive Oxygen Species, Piperonyl Butoxide, toxic action, acute toxicity, Chemical Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, DNA damage, mutagenesis, Human cancer, Teratogenesis, Embryonic Development, organ toxicity, Hepatotoxicity, Nephrotoxicity, Neurotoxicity Testing, nervous system, Reproductive System, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis, Male Reproductive Physiology, Female Reproductive Physiology, Endocrine Toxicology, endocrine disruption, Respiratory Toxicology, Occupational Lung Diseases, Environmental Lung Diseases, Immune System, Immune Suppression, Immune-Mediated Injury, Hypersensitivity, applied toxicology, toxicity testing, Forensic Toxicology, Clinical Toxicology, Human Health Risk Assessment, environmental toxicology, Environmental Sample Collection Methods, Analytical Techniques, Bioaccumulation, Environmental Risk Assessment, Molecular Toxicology, Biochemical Toxicology

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