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Ijimdiya S. T

Department of Civil Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

2 Publications

Publications 2

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

Three-point bending test evaluation of some wood properties of ebony (Diospyros mespiliformis) in Nigeria grown timber

SHOLADOYE I O*, ABUBAKAR I, IJIMDIYA S. T

This study presents a relationship between developed physical and mechanical properties of Nigerian grown Ebony ((Kanyan) Diospyros mespiliformi) timber. This is in order to determine the full potential for its utilization. Wood specimens for the test were prepared and determined in accordance with EN 13183-1 (2002) and EN 408 (2003). The mechan...

Jun, 2015 Vol. 6, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

Effect of compactive effort on the geotechnical properties of metakaolin treated black cotton soil

IJIMDIYA S. T*, Imam G, IGBORO T, TANKO A

This study examines the influence of compactive efforts on the geotechnical properties of compacted black cotton soil treated with metakaolin (MTK) to assess its suitability for use as a barrier material in waste containment application. Black cotton soil treated with up to 10% MTK (obtained from calcinations of kaolin) by dry weight of soil was...

Jun, 2015 Vol. 6, Issue 1
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