Browsing School of Engineering (SEng.) by Issue Date "2018"
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Condition assessment and life cycle costing of concrete and steel footbridges in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2018)The purpose of this study was to perform a condition assessment, determine the life cycle costs of a steel and a concrete footbridge in Kampala and propose the most economical option between the two. Footbridge maintenance ... -
Design and development of an automatic control system for solar/wind hybrid generation systems
(Makerere University, 2018)A solar/wind hybrid generation system combines solar energy from solar panels and wind energy from wind turbines. A solar panel absorbs the sun rays and converts it to dc current while a wind turbine moves due to the force ... -
Development of an online experiment hosting software, Makerere ILABS Shared Architecture (MISA).
(2018)This report give the details of how the new ILABs, MISA was developed. Dues to the difficulty that has risen from the uses of ISA, there was need for an update to the software. A simple update to the software would ... -
Distribution transformer monitoring and automatic load sharing
(Makerere University, 2018)The main electricity utility company in Uganda owns and operates over 10,000 Distribution Transformers and loses over 800 Distribution Transformers annually due to various reasons. At present, the distribution company uses ... -
E-case management system
(Makerere University, 2018)There is a large gap between several stakeholders of the criminal justice system. Many citizens do not have access to critical information and resources from the existing system because they are often neglected and not ... -
Investigation of the tensile and compressive strength of Ugandan borassus Aethiopum (African fan palm).
(2018)Uganda has over forty-five (45) timber species on market. The most common timber species include eucalyptus, mvule and mahogany that are used in making furniture and for construction works among other uses. There is ...