UEW/JOBSON



 PROFILE  RESEARCH INTEREST   ON-GOING RESEARCH   COURSE MATERIALS
 * Email: smichual@yahoo.com
 * Contact No.: 0244248327 / 0205111915
 * The use of lesser used timber species (LUS) for structural development
 * Wood machining
 * Timber mechanics
 * Issues in Technology Education
 * Poverty reduction in rural communities in Ghana through application of lesser used timber species (LUS) for development of structures.
 * Characterisation of durability properties of stem wood and branch wood of some tropical hardwood species.
 * Teacher's self-efficacy and length of service for professional and non-professional teachers.
 * The use of rubber tree planted in Ghana as a raw material for furniture production.
 * CV of STEPHEN JOBSON MITCHUAL

Course Outlines

 * DTE 114 WOODWORK MATERIALS
 * Stephen Jobson Mitchual


 * DTE 122 - WOODWORK TOOLS AND PROCESSES
 * Stephen Jobson Mitchual


 * DTE 234 - WOOD MACHINING
 * Stephen Jobson Mitchual

Assignments
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 * Okai R, Mitchual S. J, K Frimpong-Mensah. (2006). Optimisation techniques of saw teeth deflection and lumber thickness variation. Journal of precision engineering, Vol 30. pp 39 - 46.
 * Mitchual S. J, Okai R, K. Frimpong-Mensah. (2007). Optimising lumber production through improved accruracy of side clearance of bandsaw teeth and quality control measures. 5th Inter-faculty seminar, College of Technology Education, Kumasi.
 * Okai R, Mitchual S. J, K. Frimpong-Mensah, (2001). Sawing accuracy of stellite-tipped and swage - set bandsaw blades when sawing a tropical hardwood at a Ghanaian sawmill. Proceedings of the 15th international wood machining seminar. wood machining institute, Berkeley, C.A. USA. 222-238PP.
 * Mitchual S. J Banahene N. O, F. Donkor (unpublished). Relationship between teacher's self-efficacy and length of teaching experience for professional and non-professional teachers.
 * Woodwork Technology I - TVET Distance learning manual (Submitted for publication)
 * Woodwork Technology IV - TVET Distance learning manual (Submitted for publication)
 * Performance of a bandsaw blade used in rip-sawing Wawa (Triplochiton scleroxylon) at a Ghanaian sawmill. (2002) (Unpublished dissertation at Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, KNUST)


 * Performance of students in physics - A case study of Winneba and Achimota secondary schools. (1998) (Unpublished dissertation at school of graduate studies, UCC)
 * A survey of irrigation cost in Ghana. (1993) (Unpublished dissertation at school of engineering, KNUST)