EXTRACTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FATTY ACID FROM PALM OIL OBTAINED FROM UGWUAJI, ENUGU STATE, USING SOXHLET EXTRACTION
ABSTRACT
The extraction and proximate analysis of fatty acids was carried out in this study using soxhlet extractor. Palm oil is currently the largest edible oil in...
DETERMINATION OF SUGAR CONTENT, ALCOHOLIC CONTENT, VITAMIN A CONTENT ON SOFT DRINK SUCH AS AMSTEL MAL, GUINNESS MALT AND MALTINA AND ITS EFFECT IN HUMAN CONSUMPTION
ABSTRACT
Malt is non-alcoholic drinks are popular in many countries. These drink are prepared in a manner. Similar to beer, but...
EXTRACTION AND ANALYSIS OF OIL FROM MONODORA MYRISTICA (EHURU SEED)
ABSTRACT
Extraction and analysis of Monodora myristica (ehuru) oil was investigated, the result of the proximate analysis carried out on the seed reveals the presence of moisture, crude protein, crude fat, ash, crude...
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN INDUCTION COIL
ABSTRACT
The write-up details the design and construction of an Induction coil which was capable of producing a high voltage in the secondary winding so as to produce a spark between the adjustable terminals of the secondary winding. The manual...
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF 1000WATTS-5000WATTS INVERTER
ABSTRACT
This inverter is designed to convert ac power from higher capacity dc batteries to A.C voltage (power) for systems that use ac only. It uses 24v...
CONSTRUCTION OF YAGI ANTENNA
ABSTRACT
An Antenna is a device to transmit and/or receive electromagnetic waves (often referred to as radio waves). Antenna also radiates energy as possible because radiation is the primary function of the transmitting antenna.
The constructed Yagi Antenna can...
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF CHILLI PEPPER (CAPSICUM ANNUUM) ON STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AND ESCHERICHIA COLI
ABSTRACT
Antimicrobial activities of fruit extract from Capsicum annuum (chilli pepper) were examined against two organisms namely Staphylococcus aureus...
BACTERIAL CONTAMINANTS ASSOCIATED WITH COMMERCIAL POULTRY FEED FROM THREE DIFFERENT COMPANIES.
ABSTRACT
Bacterial contaminants associated with commercial poultry feeds from three different companies in Enugu (Ave investment, Phinomar and Bora feed producing company) were...
ASCORBIC ACID CONTENT OF ORANGE AND VEGETABLE (PUMPKIN) UNDER DIFFERENT STORAGE CONDITION
ABSTRACT
The ascorbic acid (vitamin C) of fruits (orange) and vegetable (pumpkin) was estimated after storage for three days under different temperature. The storage conditions were deep freezing...
ASCORBIC ACID CONTENT OF ORANGE AND VEGETABLE (PUMPKIN) OBTAINED FROM OGBETE, ENUGU STATE UNDER DIFFERENT STORAGE CONDITIONS
ABSTRACT
The ascorbic acid...
AN INVESTIGATION OF SOME BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS AMONG DIABETIC ADULT IN ENUGU STATE.
ABSTRACT
As its title suggests, this project is geared at presenting the reader with the investigation and biochemical parameters among diabetic adult. Diabetes as a chronic disease, that causes...
A STUDY ON THE USE OF VEGETABLE OILS TO PROTECT MAIZE FROM SITOPHILUS ZEAMAYS (WEEVIL)
ABSTRACT
This bioassay of five vegetable oils: Palm oil, groundnut oil, coconut oil, sheanut oil, and palm kernel oil on sitophilus seamais were collected from pure insect culture maintained in...
REFURBISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AQUARIUM
ABSTRACT
In this course of project research, aquarium which is used to house aquatic laboratory animals was refurbished. Refurbishment of aquarium was necessary due to dilapidation of the laboratory equipment used for observation and scientific...
PRINCIPLES OF OIL REFINING AND CRACKNI
INTRODUCTION
Petroleum refining is the process of separating the many components present in crude petroleum. The separation of petroleum into fractions and treating of these fractions to yield marketable products. Petroleum is a mixture of gaseous,...
EXTRACTION OF NEEM SEED OIL
ABSTRACT
Extraction of neem seed oil was carried out using solvent extraction (n-hexane). 200g of neem seed yield 40ml of oil which is 80% yield. The neem oil is dark brown in colour, it has a strong odour that is said to combine the odours of palm kernel and...
EXTRACTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ORANGE SEED AND PAW-PAW SEED OIL
ABSTRACT
The seeds of pawpaw and orange are generally discarded. However, in order to make a more efficient use of pawpaw and orange, it is worth investigating the use of the seeds as a source of oil. In this work oil was...
DETERMINATION OF THE CYANIDE CONTENT OF CASSAVA TUBER (HARVESTED SAME DAY AND TWO DAYS LATER
ABSTRACT
Determination of the cyanide contents of cassava tubers harvested the same day and a day after has been carried out. The results of the analysis indicates that the level of cyanide in...
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF 100 WATTS AUDIO POWER AMPLIFIER
ABSTRACT
This project gives account for the construction of 100w audio power amplifier with the objective of producing a reliable and cheaper amplifier was constructed with electrical/electronic components such as resistor,...
CONSTRUTION OF METTER BRIDGE IN OUR LABORATOR
ABSTRACT
The working of a meter bridge is based on the principle of Wheatstone bridge. It uses two resistances instead of four resistances obtainable in a Wheatstone bridge. The construction of the meter bridge was simply the selection,...
CONSTRUCTION OF SOLAR PANELS CIRCUIT IN SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU STATE
ABSTRACT
Solar panel circuit is a device that collects solar radiation from the sun and actively convert that energy into electricity. They comprised of several...