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   Design and fabrication of an improved maize shelling machine

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Pius Bamidele Mogaji --- Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nigeria

   The objective of this work is to design and develop an improved maize shelling machine in terms of better time management, affordable cost, portability and mechanical efficiency. The method used involved selecting appropriate materials, and utilisation of theories of failure...

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   Performance evaluation of an electric corn shelling machine for small scale indigenous industries in Nigeria

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: B. O. Ezurike --- , Nigeria J. O. Osazuwa --- , Nigeria C. A. Okoronkwo --- , Nigeria

   The time and energy expended in shelling corn manually have necessitated the detailed design and construction of a modern electric corn shelling machine. The major problems associated with the manual corn shelling machine were the high level of fatigue of...

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