This study investigated the potential of producing automobile disc brake pads in Ghana using environmentally friendly local materials, namely Periwinkle Shell Powder (PSP), Coconut Shell Ash (CSA), and kaolin (K), as ...

One of the recently developed probability distributions which are gaining popularity in modelling is a two-parameter Janardan distribution. However, Janardan distribution is discovered to be limited in controlling ...

In this thesis, a six-parameter alternative to the Generalised Linear Model was developed to account for nonnormality, unobserved factors in the form of random effect, interdependence of and heterogeneity among respondents. ...

Globally, unemployment constitutes a major socio-economic concern and Ghana cannot escape its threats. The absence of jobs and its creation as always hunted by individuals who legitimately fall within the labour force ...

The issue of corrosion has been an inevitable canker that keeps affecting all facets of human lives; from industry, utilities, transport, production, to manufacturing fields. Issues of corrosion in sectors like oil, ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus responsible for the condition called Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Since the first report of HIV in the early 1980s, its adverse effects on humanity cannot ...

This research proposes a generalised feed-forward artificial neural network model that fulfils the failure prediction of CSLGH900/6-214, 5.8 MW, 11 kV/3 ph/50 Hz slip ring SAG Mill induction motor at Goldfields Ghana ...

The quality of electric power is of major concern for both electric utilities and the end users of electric power in the wake of widespread use of nonlinear loads. Nonlinear loads normally draw non-sinusoidal (also ...

The demand for electricity in Ghana has been increasing for over a decade, with no corresponding increase in the transmission capacity. This led to the transmission network operating close to its stability limits. In ...

Aircraft autopilots are automatic flight control and stabilisation systems. A segment of the autopilot is the pitch control system that is responsible for up or down movement of the aircraft about its lateral axis. One ...