EDITORIAL

USEP:  Dpartment of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Editor-in-Chief

Professor A. A. Adedeji

Formerly of the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Managing Editor

Dr Y. I. Babatunde

Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

General Secretary

Engr Temilade C. Folowosele 

Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Associate Editors

Dr. O. Oyejobi 

Department of  Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Nigeria

Dr  S.. Abdulkadir 

Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, University of Ilorin, Nigeria

Dr. E. O. Titiloye

Department of Mathematics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Editorial Board

Professor A. AJ.imoh

Department of Civil Engineering, University

of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Dr. J.  S. Aweda

Department of Mechanical Engineering,, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Dr. Adeoti

Department of water Resources and Environmental  Engineering,,University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Dr A. A. Raheem

Department of Civil Engineering,, Ladke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso

Dr S. O. Ajamu

Department of Civil Engineering,, Ladke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso

Dr, I. B Ibitoye

Department of Civil  and Environmental Engineering, Kwara State University, Malete

Dr. A. A. Akinola

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Technology, United Kingdom

Editorial Advisers

Dr S John

Faculty of Technology, Namibia University

of Science and Technology, Windhoek

Prof. Norman Jones

Department of Mechanical Engineering, The

University of Liverpool., UK.

Prof. S. P. Ejeh

Department of Civil Engineering, Ahmadu

Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Engr T. S. Abdulkadir Dr. O. Sijuwola

Department of Civil Engineering,

University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.

Technical Secretary(I) Technical Secretary(II)

SUMMARY OF REVIEWERS' REPORTS

USEP:  JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PRODUCTION (JSEP)

Paper No: .:

Date to Referee: 

Please mark as appropriate and provide comments on the accompanying sheet (USEP-JSEP) referee’s comments will be communicated anonymously to the authors):

Originality

a. New concepts, ideas with computational and experimental procedures

b. Incremental extension of well-established ideas, concepts, and computational procedures

c. Interesting new application of well-established ideas, concepts, Experimental procedures

d. Contains no new significant ideas, concepts, computational procedures of interest to journal readers

e. Review paper

Rank (a--e)______  

Comments: 

Title

a. Accurately reflects b. Needs revision(suggest alternative)

Rate (a—b)__

Comments

Language/Logics

a. Grammatically good b. Needs minor revision

c. Needs major revision d. Unacceptable

Rate (a—d)_

Comments

Abstract

a. Clear and adequate b. Must be rewritten:  

c. Should be condensed d. Missing

Rate (a—d)

Comments: 

Methodology

a. Clear and adequate b. Must be rewritten:  

c. Should be condensed d. Missing

Rate (a—d)___

Comments:

Analysis and Discussion

a. Clear and adequate b. Must be rewritten:  

c. Should be condensed d. Missing

Ratea-e)___

Comments: 

Conclusion and Recommendations

a. Good clarity b. Too brief for clarity

c. Too lengthy d. Contains irrelevant material

e. Should be rearranged f. References

Rate (a—f)__

Comments: 

Recommended Revisions

a. Publish as is b. Publish after minor revision(no re-review by referee-editor approval only)

c. Major revisions required(re-review required by referees) 

Rate (a—c)_____

Comments.

g) Plagiarism check (please feel free to use any app regarding this) should not be more than 20% of the whole text: Please check and update 

Signature (No name): 1 ed + 1ref Date: 30-10-2020

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO AUTHORS

From Editorial desk (See USEP Format/template for easy setting and please read carefully)

- This journal uses one-column setting.

- This journal uses APA (6) method of referencing (easy for the Author(s) for conversion to APA by using EndNote system): Author-date citing and alphabetical listing arrangement without numbers. Reference list is flushed left with a gap for subsequent one.

- At least 3 current (to past 5 years) must be cited

- This Journal uses SIZE A5 paper (NOT A4), All texts should be placed in FONT 10.

- All graphics and photo plates are terms “Figures” by this journal – please note!

- Figures and Tables (landscaped is discouraged) should be placed in their respective positions in the text.

- Author(s)’ affiliation(s) and email address(es) are required

- Camera-ready corrected version of your article will facilitate the ONLINE FIRST publication as there would be no need returning it to the Author(s)