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View article: Recent Advances in Nanoparticle-Based Corrosion Inhibition of Metals: A Review
Recent Advances in Nanoparticle-Based Corrosion Inhibition of Metals: A Review Open
Increasing concerns over the environmental impacts of conventional corrosion inhibitors have driven research toward more sustainable solutions. Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising eco-friendly alternative, with nanoparticles offering…
View article: Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in Marine Environments Using Musanga cecropioides Leaf Extract: Gravimetric, Adsorption Isotherm, and RSM Optimization Studies
Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in Marine Environments Using Musanga cecropioides Leaf Extract: Gravimetric, Adsorption Isotherm, and RSM Optimization Studies Open
Marine environments accelerate the corrosion of mild steel, posing significant operational challenges across global industries. This study investigates the corrosion inhibition potential of Musanga cecropioides leaf extract (MCLE) as a gre…
View article: Experimental and process modelling of chemical composition and thermal ageing of Ti-doped cast Cu-Ni alloy for microstructural, conductivity, and mechanical properties
Experimental and process modelling of chemical composition and thermal ageing of Ti-doped cast Cu-Ni alloy for microstructural, conductivity, and mechanical properties Open
This study investigates the effects of titanium (Ti) content and thermal aging on the mechanical properties, microstructure, and electrical conductivity of Ti-doped Cu-10Ni alloy. Both as-cast and heat-treated alloys were subjected to comp…
View article: Predictive Modeling and Adsorption Behavior, Kinetics, and Thermodynamic Studies of <i>Anthocleista grandiflora </i>Leaf Extract for Corrosion Inhibition of Carbon Steel in Seawater
Predictive Modeling and Adsorption Behavior, Kinetics, and Thermodynamic Studies of <i>Anthocleista grandiflora </i>Leaf Extract for Corrosion Inhibition of Carbon Steel in Seawater Open
This study investigates the corrosion inhibition performance of Anthocleista grandiflora leaf (AGL) extract on carbon steel in seawater, considering the effects of temperature, immersion time, and inhibitor concentration. Predictive modeli…
View article: Performance of Acetone Extract of Anthocleista grandiflora as a Potential Bioinhibitor on Corrosion Behavior of Carbon Steel in Seawater Environment
Performance of Acetone Extract of Anthocleista grandiflora as a Potential Bioinhibitor on Corrosion Behavior of Carbon Steel in Seawater Environment Open
In this study, we evaluated the potential of Anthocleista grandiflora leaf (AGL) plant extract as an environmentally friendly and cost-effective corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in seawater. We employed various experimental methods, in…
View article: Implementation of A Comprehensive Mechanistic Model for The Prediction of Erosive Wear in Pipelines Due to Solid Particles Impact
Implementation of A Comprehensive Mechanistic Model for The Prediction of Erosive Wear in Pipelines Due to Solid Particles Impact Open
In this paper, implementation of a comprehensive mechanistic model for the prediction of erosive wear in pipelines due to solid particles impact was investigated.The aim of this study is to develop a mechanistic model coupled with CFD mode…
View article: Response Optimisation and Modelling of Experimental Data on the Performance of <i>Lasienthera africanum</i> Leaves Extract as a Corrosion Inhibitor on Mild Steel in Hydrochloric-Induced Environment
Response Optimisation and Modelling of Experimental Data on the Performance of <i>Lasienthera africanum</i> Leaves Extract as a Corrosion Inhibitor on Mild Steel in Hydrochloric-Induced Environment Open
In this study, the CCD response surface methodology was used to model and optimise the performance of Lasienthera africanum leaves extract (LALE) as a corrosion inhibitor on mild steel. The experimental parameters were assessed at differen…
View article: The Effect of a Riga Plate On Casson Hybrid Nanofluid Flow Along a Stretching Cylinder with an Exponential Heat Source and Thermal Radiation
The Effect of a Riga Plate On Casson Hybrid Nanofluid Flow Along a Stretching Cylinder with an Exponential Heat Source and Thermal Radiation Open
This study investigates the effect of a Riga plate on the flow characteristics of a Casson hybrid nanofluid through a stretching cylinder embedded in a porous medium in the presence of an exponential heat source and thermal radiation. This…
View article: The Influence of Post-Weld Tempering on the Mechanical and Microstructural Behaviour of AISI 1040 Carbon Steel Weld
The Influence of Post-Weld Tempering on the Mechanical and Microstructural Behaviour of AISI 1040 Carbon Steel Weld Open
This research examines the impact of post-weld tempering (PWT) on the mechanical and microstructural behavior of AISI 1040 carbon steel welds. To evaluate the effect of post-weld tempering on the mechanical properties of the welded joint, …
View article: Optimization and Predictive Modelling of Gravimetric Corrosion Characteristic of Irvingia Gabonensis Leaves Extracts as Anti Corrosion Inhibitor of Mild Steel in HCl Solution
Optimization and Predictive Modelling of Gravimetric Corrosion Characteristic of Irvingia Gabonensis Leaves Extracts as Anti Corrosion Inhibitor of Mild Steel in HCl Solution Open
In this research, the optimization and predictive modeling of gravimetric corrosion characteristics of Irvingia gabonensis leaf extracts (IGLE) as an anti-corrosion inhibitor of mild steel in hydrochloric acid were investigated. Design exp…
View article: Corrosion Rate Prediction in Oil and Gas Pipelines Based on Multiphase Flow Modelling
Corrosion Rate Prediction in Oil and Gas Pipelines Based on Multiphase Flow Modelling Open
Corrosion has severe consequences for the integrity of pipelines used in the petroleum industry. Modelling and optimising the parameters of a circulating fluid are two of the numerous methods for combating corrosion. The objective of this …
View article: Numerical Optimization of the Input Factors and Responses of an Experimental Design Reinforce PVC Composite
Numerical Optimization of the Input Factors and Responses of an Experimental Design Reinforce PVC Composite Open
In this study, the input factors (PVC, rattan, plantain peduncle, and temperature) and the responses (flexural strength and modulus of elasticity) of an experimental design to reinforce PVC composite were investigated. The assessment of su…
View article: KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE POTENCY OF IRVINGIA GABONENSIS PLANT EXTRACT AS AN ECO-FRIENDLY INHIBITOR FOR MILD STEEL IN AN ACIDIC ENVIRONMENT
KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE POTENCY OF IRVINGIA GABONENSIS PLANT EXTRACT AS AN ECO-FRIENDLY INHIBITOR FOR MILD STEEL IN AN ACIDIC ENVIRONMENT Open
The kinetic and thermodynamic efficacy of Irvinga Gabonensis plant extract as an effective eco-friendly inhibitor for mild steel in acidic environment were studied using gravimetric measurement (GM) at varied temperature of 298,308, and 31…
View article: Prediction of the Tensile Strength of an Experimental Design Reinforce Polyvinyl Chloride Composite using Response Surface Methodology
Prediction of the Tensile Strength of an Experimental Design Reinforce Polyvinyl Chloride Composite using Response Surface Methodology Open
In this study, a five factor Box-Behnken Design (BBD) was applied to plan and perform experiments for the production of composite polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material.The Box-Behnken Design combined with Response Surface Methodology (RSM) was…
View article: Assessment of Corrosion Resistance Potentials in welded and tempered UNS G10400 Carbon steel in seawater environment
Assessment of Corrosion Resistance Potentials in welded and tempered UNS G10400 Carbon steel in seawater environment Open
Welded joints sometimes exhibit poor corrosion resistance, due to variation in chemical composition at the weld surface or Heat Affected Zone (HAZ), induced stress and the microstructure formation. There is a need to enhance welds corrosio…
View article: A Review Assessment of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers for Maritime Applications
A Review Assessment of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers for Maritime Applications Open
Composite materials, comprised of fibre-reinforced polymers, offer a high strength-to-weight ratio, making them excellent for the building of complex, lightweight structures in several industries, including the marine industry. There is an…
View article: The Impact of Compressor Degradation on The Optimized Fleet Compositions, Optimized Thermal Efficiencies, and The Operations & Maintenance Cost of Fleets of a Reheat Engine Running on Associated Gas Fuel
The Impact of Compressor Degradation on The Optimized Fleet Compositions, Optimized Thermal Efficiencies, and The Operations & Maintenance Cost of Fleets of a Reheat Engine Running on Associated Gas Fuel Open
Associated gas is a viable source of fuel for industrial gas turbines. Flaring of this fuel resource has not only resulted in environmental pollution and deterioration but also huge energy and economic loss. TURBOMATCH, a Cranfield Univers…
View article: Training as a Vital Safety Intervention Activity for Employees’ Job Commitment: A Case Study of Steel Factory
Training as a Vital Safety Intervention Activity for Employees’ Job Commitment: A Case Study of Steel Factory Open
The need for human resources, otherwise referred to as employees, in the effective running of any establishment cannot be over-emphasized, especially in steel factories. Likewise, the effect of training as one of the vital safety intervent…
View article: Implementation of a Model for Predicting the Size Distribution of Coal Particles in a Horizontal Fluid Pipeline
Implementation of a Model for Predicting the Size Distribution of Coal Particles in a Horizontal Fluid Pipeline Open
In this study, a model for the prediction of coal particle gradation in horizontal fluid pipeline was developed.The intent of this study is to develop a model that can predict the coal particle gradations in horizontal coal-liquid slurry p…
View article: Techno-Economic Assessment of Associated Gas Fueled Fleets of Reheat Gas Turbine Plants
Techno-Economic Assessment of Associated Gas Fueled Fleets of Reheat Gas Turbine Plants Open
There are various advantages in investing in the commercialization of associated gas for power generation via gas turbines. Some of these advantages include massive energy generation, a high economic return, and a reduction in pollution an…
View article: Energy and Exergy Investigations of a 972mw Based Steam Parameters Thermal Power Plant in Nigeria
Energy and Exergy Investigations of a 972mw Based Steam Parameters Thermal Power Plant in Nigeria Open
Thegeneration of electricity is critical to the expansion of the economy and the improvement of people's standard of living. Scientists from all over the world find themselves increasingly aware of the impact of power plants as a result of…
View article: Approach to Analyse Sustainable Manufacturing Performance at the Production Line and Plant level
Approach to Analyse Sustainable Manufacturing Performance at the Production Line and Plant level Open
The next step in the evolution of manufacturing will be the implementation of flexible, scalable systems that produce a product in the most favorable environment using the best available tools, techniques, and resources to achieve signific…
View article: Design and simulation analysis of cowpea dehulling Machine
Design and simulation analysis of cowpea dehulling Machine Open
The dehulling of cowpea seeds will have a great influence in increasing the overall production, consumption, processing into more dietary, hygienic products and the advancement of cowpea processing industry. The technology of cowpea proces…
View article: Design and simulation analysis of cowpea dehulling Machine
Design and simulation analysis of cowpea dehulling Machine Open
The dehulling of cowpea seeds will have a great influence in increasing the overall production, consumption, processing into more dietary, hygienic products and the advancement of cowpea processing industry. The technology of cowpea proces…
View article: Evaluation of domestic energy preference in Nigeria cities: a case study of Warri, Benin, Port Harcourt, and Calabar
Evaluation of domestic energy preference in Nigeria cities: a case study of Warri, Benin, Port Harcourt, and Calabar Open
The significance of energy in human lives cannot be overemphasized. It is crucial to all facets of economic growth, progress, and development as well as poverty eradication and security. Household energy is generally required for a variety…