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The function of traditional costumes in contemporary fashion and design.
(2019-04-29)Fashion is a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, accessories, makeup, body piercing, or furniture. Fashion is an art form. Like fine artists choose canvases to express their thoughts, fashion ... -
Development of a web based GIS inventory to visualize the location and current status of geodetic control points
(2019-05-14)Description cards are detailed paper forms used by land surveyors to obtain geodetic control information, and are usually obtained from the Department of Surveys and Mapping in Entebbe. They are hard to navigate by, ... -
Optimal scheduling of hydrothermal coordination in Uganda. (Unpublished undergraduate dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala , Uganda.
(2020-12-16)A power system whose operation involves both hydro and thermal plants is far more complex than that consisting of hydro plants only, as hydro plants have negligible operating costs, but have to operate under constraints ... -
Investigation into the impact of street vending on the functionality of streets in Kampala City: a case study of Nakivubo cell
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Street vending is in almost every urban center especially in developing countries employing a relatively greater number of the urban poor. This informal sector is considered as an impediment towards developments of ... -
Mapping housing needs for the low income population: A Case Study of Lira District
(2018-05-18)With the ever-increasing population of Uganda, more and more houses are needed to ensure that the basic human right of shelter is accorded to everyone. Many players in the construction industry, both public and private ... -
A descriptive study of the painting activities in Kampala District along Nasser road
(Makerere university, 2019-04)The research represents the introductory part of the study, the background, the research problem, and the purpose of the study, objectives and research questions, significance of the study, and the scope of the study. ... -
INVESTIGATING TREATABILITY OF ABATTOIR WASTEWATER USING AN ANAEROBIC BAFFLED REACTOR
(2018-06-26)The study was carried out at the Kampala City Abattoir located in Industrial Area, Kampala, Uganda. The abattoir has many activities that generate large amounts of waste both solid and liquid. The solid waste is managed ... -
Assessment of the suitability of cement kiln dust as a chemical stabiliser for clay subgrade soils.
(2021-01)Cement kiln dust (CKD) is a by-product of Portland cement manufacture. This material poses a health hazard, storage problem, and a potential pollution source. Consuming such material in civil engineering works to upgrade ... -
Redesigning frames from waste materials framing mirrors as canvas for painters
(Makerere University, 2019-04)The study argued on redesigning frames from waste materials framing mirrors as a canvas for painters. This was demonstrated to find out whether waste materials like stained glass, broken glass would be used to make frames ... -
Causes of poor traffic flow along Burton Street and ben Kiwanuka road in Kampala city.
(Makerere University, 2021-05-24)The study examined causes of poor traffic flow along Ben kiwanuka road and Burton street in Kampala city. It identified the major causes of traffic congestion, examined the major effects of traffic control along Ben Kiwanuka ... -
Design and construction of a Bushera making machine as a fast morning meal in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-05-11)In this project, we are designing an automated bushera making machine. We are using an Atmega328P micro controller that is available on an arduino UNO board. In the project, we have two containers in which one is where the ... -
Assessing the challenges facing land ownership in Uganda a case of titled land.
(2018-05-09)Land disputes and conflicts are part of the definition of contemporary Uganda infested with evictions on registered land, land grabs, encroachments, and disputes over rights of way. Additionally, many provisions in the ... -
Investigating the impact of grey water on the performance of a septic tank.
(2019-05)A septic tank is an underground water-tight chamber designed to receive, and partially treat wastewater before it is released into a soak pit or drain field for secondary treatment. Septic tanks are the commonest type ... -
Investigation of properties of stone mastic asphalt modified with waste polyethylene terephthalate.
(2019-05)Stone Mastic Asphalt is a gap graded type of Hot Mix Asphalt that’s is used on high volume traffic roads.The bituminous mix is designed to have a high coarse aggregate content and high binder content.However, one of its ... -
UAV-Aided outdoor positioning in wireless networks.
(Makerere University, 2020)The wide spread adoption of smart devices requiring wireless connectivity has led to the constraint of the available infrastructure in meeting this need. Due to the heavy reliance on network connectivity for business and ... -
Design and construction of a bean thresher.
(Makerere University, 2020-12)This report contains information on the designing, fabrication and experimental investigation on the operation of bean thresher machine for common beans mainly. The detailed parameters of various machine components were ... -
Africa traditional dress code at Makerere University School of Industrial and Fine Art
(Makerere University, 2021-05-19)This study consists of why African traditional dress code has been dissected by both students and lecturers as a fashion inspiration at the Makerere University School of Industrial and Fine Art. As noted, both the students ... -
Analysis of the level of professionalism in Wakaliwood
(Makerere University, 2021-05-19)The field report is a compilation of information of the level of professionalism in wakaliwood where the researcher was reliably informed of the life of Isaac and the number of professionals in wakaliwood, he also found ... -
The effectiveness of graphic design of MTN image based billboards in Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2021-05-19)This research report is about examining the effectiveness of graphic design of MTN image based billboards in Kampala city. The research is comprised of five major chapters as out lined below. The first chapter presents ... -
Jewelry making in the Catholic Church
(Makerere University, 2021-05-18)This research was about jewelry making in the catholic church. Catholicism being the traditions and beliefs of Catholics is one of the most practiced religion in different parts of the world. The chance that Catholicism ...
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