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Workshop - safety precautions; Basic hand tools and bench work practice; Plain and cylindrical generation of smooth surface using power operated machines; Selection and properties of materials used for construction - metallic and non-metallic; Metal joining devices and adhesives in common use; Soldering techniques and wrap joints; Multi-meters and oscilloscopes; Auto-ranging in measuring instruments; A survey of the use of electronics circuit devices e.g.; diodes; transistors including FET; integrated circuits; photocells; Selection; use and care of test instruments; Survey of pick-ups and transducer devices; Basic circuit synthesis and analysis; Pulse circuits; Instrumentation and measuring techniques: impedance matching; Probes - active and input and output impedance using the scope

Multistage reciprocating compressors. Rotary compressors – centrifugal and axial-flow; stagnation properties. Simple gas turbine plant. The steam power plant. Combustion of fuels; chemistry of common hydrocarbon fuels, combustion with deficiency or excess air. Thermo- chemistry: Hess’ Law of Heat Summation; heats of combustion and reaction; ideal adiabatic flame temperature. Reciprocating internal combustion engines. General thermodynamics relations. Kinetic theory of gas. Mixture of gases, psychometry, air-conditioning and cooling towers. Introduction to heat transfer.

Unsteady flow; oscillation in U-tube; surge tank; water hammer. Open-channel flows. Introductory concepts of boundary layer and re-circulating flows, mathematical derivation of Navier-stokes equations and its application. Dimensional analysis and similitude. Introduction to turbo machinery; characteristic curve for axial-flow and centrifugal pumps, fans, blowers, impulse and reaction turbines. Pump selection and application. Pipeline systems (Series and Parallel). Open channel flow. Overview of computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

The scope of geophysics. Solid earth geophysics. The shape of the earth. Geomagnetism. Marine geophysics; Isostacy. Geophysical instruments. Field data processing: electrical, seismic, radiometric, etc. Elastic theory. Waves and Ray path. Wave propagation. Seismic refraction principles and techniques including data acquisition. Seismic reflection principles and techniques - 2D, 3D, 4D (Time Lapse). Geophysical logging of borehole. Geophysical prospecting and exploration.

Introduction to open channel flow - Chezy's and manning formulae; Tabular and laminar flow; Hydrological cycle - precipitation; evapotransporation; infiltration; Run off measurement of flow; Hydrograph analysis; Hydrological forecasting; Choice of dam sites and safety consideration of slopes; Drainage characteristic of Nigerian Rivers; Erosion problems in Nigeria

Forces, moments, couples. Equilibrium of simple structures and machine parts. Friction. First and second moments of area; centroids. Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion. Newton's laws of motion. Kinetic energy and momentum analyse

Forces, moments, couples. Equilibrium of simple structures and machine parts. Friction. First and second moments of area; centroids. Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion. Newton's laws of motion. Kinetic energy and momentum analyse.

Forces, moments, couples. Equilibrium of simple structures and machine parts. Friction. First and second moments of area; centroids. Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion. Newton's laws of motion. Kinetic energy and momentum analyse

Forces, moments, couples. Equilibrium of simple structures and machine parts. Friction. First and second moments of area; centroids. Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion. Newton's laws of motion. Kinetic energy and momentum analyses.

Forces, moments, couples. Equilibrium of simple structures and machine parts. Friction. First and second moments of area; centroids. Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion. Newton's laws of motion. Kinetic energy and momentum analyse.