Research Focus and Contribution to Knowledge
My research focus is in the area of Crop Processing with special emphasis on the study of Engineering Properties and Oilseed Machine Development. Presently, there is no serious commercial production of vegetable oil (especially for beniseed - sesame) in Nigeria. The seeds are exported in the raw state to other countries. Processing the seed in this coun…
* AGE 223 Technical Drawing I * AGE 224 Technical Drawing II * AGE 302 Design of Agricultural Machine Elements* AGE 405 Farm Electrification * AGE 407 Engineering Properties and Processing of Agric. Materials * AGE 409 Introduction to Agricultural Structures Designs* AGE 507 Farm Structures and Environmental Control * AGE 512 Food & Crop Storage Technology* AGE 513 Agricultural & Food Pro…
* 2008: Antigravity Award for Most Friendly Lecturer by NUESA, UNAAB* 2005: National Award on Design of Process Equipment/Plant by RMRDC* 2005 & 2004: National University Commission Researcher Awards* 1999 & 1998: Best Worker of the Year, Fed Inst of Ind. Res, (FIIRO) Lagos* 1997: Best Graduate Design Award, The Nigerian Society of Engineers* 1996: Graduate of the Year Award, The Nigeria…
Olayanju, T.M.A: Membership of Professional Bodies
* Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) * Member, Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) * Member, Nigerian Institute for Food Science and Tech. (NIFST)* Registered Engineer, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
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Published Refereed Conference Proceedings:
1. Ajayi O A 1986. Energy Saving in Cereal Grinding- A test case of a Hammer Mill. Pro. NSAE 10, 94-102
2. Ajayi O A 1988. Performance Characteristics of a locally built Locust Bean Thresher. Proc. NSAE 12, 96-104.
Published non-refereed Conference Proceedings:3. (a.) Ajayi O A: Criterion for selection of Storage systems (b.) Ajayi O A: Storage M…