ESTATE MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION A wheat stone bridge meter is an important widely used device for rapid and precise measurement of electrical resistances. The meter bridge has existed since (1837) in London by sir Charles, the physicist and this development have occurred at a phenomenal rate in technology development. The wheat stone which consist of four […]
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Water is one of the most abundant substances in nature. It is as previously considered to be an element, not until convention proved it to be a compound consisting of hydrogen and oxygen in the ration of 2:1 by volume. Water covers approximately three quarters of the surface but in spite
Housing as an essential need to man is classified into five (5) broad categories to include residential commercial industrial agricultural and special properties all of which increase in value and remain one of the best types of security for loans in Nigeria. Housing has several distinguishing feature which are considered by financing institution in financing.
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Abstract: This study presents the assessment of heat index and thermal comfort in mini campus university, students in the classrooms of a university building with minisplit-type air-conditioning systems,in a tropical climate. To carry out the study, temperature and humidity measurements were recorded,both outside and inside the selected classrooms, while the students were asked to complete
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Abstract From a facilities and infrastructure perspective, asset management is often viewed as a framework to facilitate more informed decision-making by combining engineering and business principles. The Federal Highway Administration defines it as a performance-based framework to efficiently manage built facilities from a life-cycle perspective. As such, it represents a systematic process for maintaining, upgrading,
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Mitigation of Greenhouse gases deals with measures to reduce the vulnerability of a certain sector to climate change through minimizing net emissions. In this paper, mitigation scenarios aimed at reducing Jordan methane emissions from sewage treatment plants and sanitary landfill sites were proposed and investigated. In the case of sewage treatment plants, As-Samra plant (the
MITIGATION OF METHANE EMISSIONS FROM SANITARY LANDFILLS AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS Read More »
Chapter one: Introduction: Proper financing is all-important to successful property investment and development. Various forms of finance on varying terms from diverse investing agencies are available to the property market. The principal field where various forms of investment finance are employed is that of development where every loan has to be specially tailored for an
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PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The provision of infrastructural facilities In Nigeria is not adequate when compared with that of advanced Countries. It is quite believed that the development of any City or Nation cannot be considered in isolation of infrastructural facilities available in the Country. Infrastructural facilities were defined according to Donald (1974) as
PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Housing is paramount human existence as it ranks among the top three needs of man. Its provision has always been of great necessity to man as a unit of the environment housing has profound influence on the health efficiency, social behaviour, satisfaction and general welfare of the
PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Researchers in building sector have indicated that between 50 to 60 per cent of the total construction input goes into building materials. As a result, there is an urgent need to address the high cost of these products which is said to have slowed down
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