In this volume of journal "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" articles which describe the results of engineering researches and decisions in the fields of structural materials, building materials and construction technologies, applied dynamics of fluid and flow, power engineering, transportation and engineering management of modern production are collected. Published articles will be useful for professionals from field of mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, engineering management and for students and academic teachers of the related specialties.

We present the 53rd volume of the "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" to our readers. This volume contains the articles reflecting the research results in the fields of structural alloys, applied mechanics and mechanical engineering, assessment of the potential efficiency of use the cleaner electricity generation, materials and technologies in construction, biofuel production and chemical treatment of the industrial wastewater, remote sensing, and industrial engineering. The articles will be useful for many engineers as well as for academic teachers and students majoring in the mentioned fields of engineering science.

The 54th volume of "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" includes peer-reviewed manuscripts that present the research results in the fields of materials science and processing technologies, applied and fluid flow mechanics, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, construction and building materials, engineering management, and logistics. The collected scientific articles can be appreciated by most engineers, academic teachers, and students majoring in engineering science.

We present the 56th volume of the "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" to our readers. The collection contains the articles reflecting the research results in the fields of structural steel and alloys, development of composites, applied mechanics and mechanical engineering, experimental investigations of cement and concrete properties, assessment of the seismic resistance of structures, reliable preventive maintenance scheduling in power systems, cloud computing technology in Cloud of Things, evaluation of sustainable transportation system. The articles will be helpful for many engineers, academic teachers, and students majoring in the mentioned branches of engineering science.

The 64th volume of the journal represents the research results of mechanical properties and delamination mode of a carbon-fibre-reinforced polymer composite, experimental and numerical studies of viscoelastic behaviour of bituminous mixture with a high rate of reclaimed asphalt pavement, optimisation of energy consumption for a synthetic ammonia's production, modelling of heat processes in the systems that use solar energy and energy management in a related microgrid. There are articles devoted to image processing for automatic navigation technology in agricultural machines and the development of a hybrid artificial Intelligence-based system for supporting the eco-industrialisation of complex manufacturing processes. The volume will be helpful to specialists in machinery, construction, thermal engineering, usage of solar energy, renewable energetics and industrial automation.

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This periodical edition includes peer-reviewed papers based on results of scientific research and engineering solutions in different areas of modern engineering science.