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An Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Satisfaction of the Secondary Customers of Central Philippine University and the Possibility of Sending Return Customers to the University

By Humar D. Aberia ABSTRACT   This Survey-correlational study attempted to analyze the factors influencing the satisfaction of the secondary customers of Central Philippine University and the possibility of sending secondary customers to the university. This study likewise determined percentages, differences, significance of the differences, predictive significance of the variables, and the direction and significance … Read more

The Level of Satisfaction of the Secondary Customers at Central Philippine University Kindergarten Department in School Year 2005-2006 and the Possibility of Sending Return Customers to the University

By Humar D. Aberia, Pia Rose D. Magno, and Melchorita S. Valdez ABSTRACT   This survey-correlational study attempted to analyze the factors influencing the satisfaction of the secondary customers of Central Philippine University Kindergarten Department and the possibility of sending secondary customers to the University. This study determined percentages, differences, direction and significance of the … Read more

Central Philippine University Students in Boarding Houses: Their Economic Status, Living Condition, Peer Relationship Problems and Coping Strategies

By Humar D. Aberia and Rodel C. Palomarr ABSTRACT   This descriptive-qualitative investigation attempted to determine the economic status, living condition, peer relationship, problems, and coping strategies of CPU students staying boarding houses. Data for this investigation were gathered from 360 randomly selected students of the University using three data-gathering instruments: the Interview Schedule, Focus … Read more

Design and Evaluation of a Vacuum Fryer for “Greenshell” Mussels Meat

By Alexis T. Belonio, Severo A. Sotocinal, Gerry L. Lete, Raffy John L. Cabayao. Gerbe D. Dellava, and Lea A. Tabligan ABSTRACT   The Appropriate Technology Center, Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Central Philippine University, Iloilo City in collaboration with the Assosasyon sang Magagagmay nga Mangingisda sang Roxas City (AMMARO) and the Department … Read more

Design and Evaluation of a Cocoon Dryer

By Alexis t. Belonio, Aries Roda D. Romallosa, Melvin B. Boquiren and Thomas L. Atido ABSTRACT   The CPU Appropriate Technology Center, in collaboration with the Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCOF) – Dingle Campus (formerly DATeC) Sericulture Project, Dingle, Iloilo, has designed and evaluated a small-scale dryer or cocoon from January to May 2002. … Read more

Design and Performance Evaluation of an Axial-Flow-Type Biomass Shredder

By Alexis T. Belonio, Aries Roda D. Romallosa and Aurora A. Lim ABSTRACT   Conversion of biomass wastes, specifically agricultural by-products, into a useful organic fertilizer using a biomass shredder is becoming popular. The high investment cost for this machine, however, hinders many farmers to practice composting. In order to make this technology available and … Read more

Design and Evaluation of a Cassava Milling Machine

By Alexis T. Belonio, Gerry L. Lete, Severo A. Sotocinal, Stephen C. Araña, and Celsa B. Tumonog ABSTRACT   Cassava is one of the most important crops being produces=d in Region VI, specifically in the province of Capiz. It is commonly used as food for people and as feed for livestock animals. Basically, matured cassava … Read more

Technical and Performance Evaluation of Local and Imported Designs of Clay-Type Woodfuel Cookstove

By Alexis T. Belonio, Gerry L. Lete, and Severo A. Sotocinal Jr. ABSTRACT   The technical and performance evaluations of the local and the imported designs of woodfuel clay stove were conducted at the Appropriate Technology Center, Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Central Philippine University, Iloilo City from June 6 to 11, 2002. … Read more

Design and Performance Evaluation of a Vertical-Type Cassava Chipper

By Alexis T. Belonio, Melvin B. Boquiren, Severo A. Sotocinal, and Celsa B. Tumonog ABSTRACT   The Appropriate Technology Center, Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Central Philippine University in collaboration with the SUNLIT International, Inc., has designed and evaluated a vertical-type cassava chipper for chipping cassava roots. This study was conducted from February … Read more

Design and Evaluation of Manually-Operated Electric-Coil-Heated Poultry Incubator

By Alexis T. Belonio, Melvin B. Boquiren and Sanny L. Apuang ABSTRACT   Manually-operated electric-coil-heated poultry incubators were designed and evaluated at the Appropriate Technology Center, Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Central Philippine University, Iloilo City from April 2000 to August 2001. Three different models of the incubator, ECH-500, -100, and -250 which … Read more