Olatubosun Yusuf's Publications

Managing the Engineering Profession in the Digital Developing World and Exploring the Value Chain

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the engineering profession is undergoing transformative changes, especially in developing economies. This study explores the challenges and opportunities presented by the integration of digital technologies in the engineering profession within the developing world. It highlights the transformative impact of digital tools, like simulation software and IoT sensors, on engineering processes, fostering innovation and collaboration.

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Investigation of the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Carbon Fiber Impregnated with Groundnut Shell Bio-composite

The growing demand for sustainable materials has prompted significant interest in bio-composites that blend natural and synthetic components. This study investigates the mechanical and thermal properties of hybrid composites made from carbon fiber and groundnut shell, an agricultural by-product. Five composite samples with varying ratios of carbon fiber (CBF) and groundnut shell (GNS) were prepared using epoxy resin as the

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Development of Automated System for Logistics and Inventory Management

Abstract: The shop floors require material, machinery, equipment and tools, information technology, quality control, storeroom, manpower resources for manufacturing of intermediate or final product and inventory management. In this study, an automated logistics and inventory management system was developed for shop floors to improve the production efficiency. A sensing system was developed based on the framework of Internet of things

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Development of a computer numerical control laser cutting and engraving machine

Abstract: The quest for improved product quality, operational efficiency as well as time effectiveness during manufacturing operations triggered the possibility of exploring the potentials of the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and laser technologies. This study provides the design analysis of a of CNC laser cutting and engraving machine. The design encompasses the axes configuration, components analysis and dimensioning, as well

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