Explanipedia

Modelling the Deformation of Steel-bars in Reinforced Concrete Beams Submerged in Lagoon Open

J. O. Akinyele, U.T. Igba, Funmilayo Alayaki, S. I. Kuye · 2021

Corrosion of steel and spalling of concrete in reinforced concrete elements have become a common occurrence in structures that are built around marine environment. This research investigated the effect of chloride on the steel in reinforce…

Deterioration and microstructural characterization of reinforced concrete beam buried in lagoon and fresh waters Open

U.T. Igba, J. O. Akinyele, Funmilayo Alayaki, S. I. Kuye, Solomon Oyebisi · 2021

Materials science Geology Engineering

The effect of the sulphate attack on reinforced concrete structures in Lagos lagoon environment has become a concern for stakeholders in the construction industry. This study investigated the flexural strength and microstructure of r…

Strength Classification of Some Selected African Hardwood Species following the BS 5756 Code Open

J. O. Akinyele, Abidemi Bashiru Folorunsho · 2021

Geography Biology Computer science

Timber is one of the naturally occurring engineering materials, and has been used for the construction of buildings, ship and many other structural elements. The near lack of information on the mechanical properties of some of the timber s…

Structural Efficiency of Concrete Containing Crushed Bone Aggregates Open

J. O. Akinyele, H. A. Kehinde, U.T. Igba · 2020

Materials science Mathematics Engineering

The indiscriminate dumping of animal waste, especially cow bones in abattoir has brought about the need for adequate safe disposal and recycling of such waste. This study investigated the use of crushed bones as a partial substitute for fi…

Structural efficiency of burnt clay bricks containing waste crushed glass and polypropylene granules Open

J. O. Akinyele, U.T. Igba, T.O. Ayorinde, P.O. Jimoh · 2020

Materials science Engineering

The need for alternative building materials and the call for a cleaner environment has led to the recycling of waste materials in the construction industry. This study investigated the use of crushed glass and polypropylene (plastic) granu…

Effect of waste PET on the structural properties of burnt bricks Open

J. O. Akinyele, U.T. Igba, B.G. Adigun · 2020

Materials science Engineering

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is commonly used for packaging of different products because of its resistance to chemical attack and environmental degradation, but the proper disposal of this nonbiodegradable material has been a major ch…

The effect of partial replacement of Nigerian Portland limestone cement with rice husk ash agricultural waste in concrete Open

U.T. Igba, Samuel Ehikhuenmen, J. O. Akinyele, M O Osaghale, Solomon Oyebisi · 2019

Materials science Engineering Biology

Rice Husk is an agricultural waste which when burnt under controlled temperature, produces an ash Rice Husk Ash (RHA) owing to its rich content in silica, which is used as a super-pozzolanic material for the partial replacement of Cement i…

A comparative study on the strength characteristics of Grade 25 and Grade 30 rice husk ash blended cement concrete Open

U.T. Igba, J. O. Akinyele, Samuel Ehikhuenmen, Solomon Oyebisi, PO Omotainse , et al. · 2019

Materials science Engineering Biology

Rice husk ash (RHA) is an agricultural waste which is a pozzolanic material that can be blended with cement in producing concrete. This research presents investigation carried out on the comparative strength characteristics of concrete pro…

Structural behaviour of metakaolin infused concrete structure Open

J. O. Akinyele, S. O. Odunfa, A. A. Famoye, S. I. Kuye · 2017

Materials science Chemistry

This work researched into the use of metakaolin as a partial substitute for cement in concrete, metakaolin was obtained by the calcination of kaolin clay to about 700 0C Cement was replaced with the metakaolin at 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, …

J. O. Akinyele YOU? Author Swipe