by ijostem | Jan 30, 2022
The automatic pop-corn machine was designed, constructed using local materials and tested for effective popping of the corn. This paper looks into the brief history of pop-corn and how it was popped locally. It emphasizes the problem encountered with the local popping...
by ijostem | Jan 30, 2022
This paper reports the use of periwinkle shells as partial replacement of gravel aggregate in the production of light weight concrete. Physical and mechanical properties of periwinkle shells were determined. A total of 32 concrete cubes of size 150 x 150 x 150 mm with...
by ijostem | Jan 30, 2022
Permeability is the property by which we can know the ability of foundry sand to transmit gases. Rapid and reliable analysis of sand control trends is fundamentally important to the production of quality castings. A permeability-testing machine was designed,...
by ijostem | Jan 30, 2022
Information Technology (IT) is an agent of change which involves the processing of information by computer. Today, virtually all categories of professional services are now driven on the wheels of modern IT in order to add value to their services. This agent of change...
by ijostem | Jan 30, 2022
Real estate investment is one of the investment options available to investors. The goal of most investors is to maximize return and minimize risk and to ensure that such returns are sustained. Real estate investment is associated with all types of risks and it is...