C. H. Achebe, J. L. Chukwuneke, T. D. Otobo & P. S. Aguh·Advances in Research·2017
This research work analyzed carbide tool wear of the single point cutting tool used in the turning operation of EN38 steel. Sixteen experiments were conducted, to determine how feed rate, depth of cut and spindle speed of the tool, made of tungsten carbide, caused tool wear at va...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/36441
Subhash ., G. S. Tagore, Debabrata Nath, M. Mohanty & Nishant K. Sinha·Advances in Research·2017
GPS based three hundred and three surface soil samples (0-15 cm) were collected from dominant cropping system and analyzed for different soil characteristics in laboratory using standard procedures. The results were statistically interpreted that the N, P, K, and S were found to...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/35391
Yarhands Dissou Arthur, Samuel Asiedu-Addo & Charles K. Assuah·Advances in Research·2017
The study investigated the effect of instructor quality and availability on Ghanaian students’ interest in Mathematics. The study used structured questionnaire to randomly select 1,263 students from 10 public secondary schools in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The study performed p...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/34570
Gulzar S. Sanghera, Harmandeep Singh, Vikrant Tyagi, Rupinder Pal Singh & Lenika Kashyap·Advances in Research·2017
Thirty sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrid complex) elite clones/varieties were evaluated for different sugar yield and other quality traits under two water regimes. Analysis of variance revealed significant differences among clones tested for different characters in both normal (E1...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/35914
Handloom products are traditional consumer products. India has a rich and exclusive collection of Handloom products made in different states. There is a lot of fame for Indian handlooms all over the world. Their history dates long back and one can consider handlooms as a heritage...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/35618
Ama Anya Agwu, Nwigbo Solomon Chuka, Okolie Paul Chukwulozie & Aguh Patrick Sunday·Advances in Research·2017
This research assessed the level of health effects of noise and vibration on human health from the use of local electric generating sets. This is a common practice in most of our homes and business places in developing countries. Sample of trading places in Ekwulobia, Aguata Loca...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/35668
Pterocarpus santalinus L.f. is a highly valued timber species, because of its “heavy, dark -red heartwood,” especially that possessing a ‘wavy’ grain. Propagated through mainly seeds; problem in seed germination because of hard seed coat, so limits poor seed germination productio...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/34246
Aim: The aim of our study is to isolate, identify and pathogenicity test of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. malvacearum (Xam) causing bacterial blight of cotton and to determine the comparative efficacy of some selected chemicals and antibiotic in controlling Xam in vitro. Place and D...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/35626
A one-step computational method is proposed for the simulation of Duffing oscillators in this research. In achieving this, power series was adopted as a basis function in the derivation of the method. The integration was carried out within a one-step interval, where the interval...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/36133
Cordyceps is an entomophagous medicinal mushroom that commands a price close to that of Gold or even more, it is believed that the price of this fungus reached USD $20,000 to 40,000 per kg in the international market. Cordyceps spp is mainly endemic to the Tibetian plateau inclu...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/35923