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Assessing the performance of kiwunya drainage channel in Kampala.
(2019-05-30)
This study attempts to asses the performance of kiwunya drainage channel in Kampala. The objectives of the study were to determine the hydraulic performance of the channel, determine the peak run off from the catchment, ...
A Study of the interaction between Uganda Bureau of Standards and manufacturing industries in Uganda
(2019-05-29)
This research was based on the topic “a study of the interaction between Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and manufacturing industries in Uganda”. The objectives formulated were based on the problem statement ...
An aid to quicken the approval process of structural drawing at KCCA for typical residential buildings.
(2019)
Low-rise residential buildings are relatively easy to design with few variations from one building to another. This implies it is easy to verify that structural drawings are sufficient and conform to the KCCA standards.
The ...
Design and construction of a digital water level controller
(Makerere University, 2019-06-14)
Water is not only used at a domestic scale but it empowers main sectors of development including industrial sector, agricultural sector, health etc. Generally, it is used in everything from man’s welfare to his work. The ...
Design of a concrete conveyor system for high rise construction sites
(Makerere University, 2019-06-14)
Concrete conveyors systems especially the bucket elevator systems are powered equipment for conveying bulk material in a vertical or steep inclined path, consisting of an endless belt or chain to which the buckets are ...
Development of a web based e-noticeboard for CEDAT
(2019-06-27)
E-noticeboard displays are an emerging new communication technology. They are expected to play an important role in the way communication is done as digital signage displays timely information, while reducing ...
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 ...
Assessing the effectiveness of project management methodologies used by construction companies in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-05-28)
This research collected both quantitative and qualitative data regarding the performance of Project Management Methodologies (PMMs) from various companies and employed SPSS program for the statistical analysis of the data ...
An Internet of things(IoT) proof of concept for black tea production and quality monitoring.
(2019-06-21)
The production of tea in African tea factories relies on human sensory analysis to determine optimum fermentation levels to produce customer desired tea grades. This process is subject to errors of omission resulting from ...
Development of a microbial fuel cell for the provision of low cost lighting and smart irrigation in Uganda's rural areas
(Makerere University, 2019-06-30)
In Uganda today, the coverage of the electricity grid is still quite poor (about 21%, UETCL 2018) and so costly (610/= per kWh, UMEME). This implies that majority of Ugandans living in rural areas use kerosene lamps and ...