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Removal of chromium (VI) from industrial wastewater using a low-cost bio adsorbent.
(Makerere university, 2023-12-11)
The main aim of this study was to investigate the removal of chromium (VI) ions from synthetic
wastewater using banana pith-derived bio adsorbent, an abundantly available agricultural waste
product. In this study, ...
Analysis of Naturally Occuring Radioactive Materials (NORM) in surface water in mining areas of Kasese district.
(Makerere University, 2023-08-23)
Mining is the process which involves extraction of minerals and geological materials from the earth. This activity may have a detrimental effect on the environment hence impact health of animals and human. The concentrations ...
Adsorption of lead and different colors from waste water using coconut shells adsorbent in form of simple activated carbon
(Makerere University, 2024)
The activated carbon was prepared under limited supply of oxygen from coconut shells as the precursor.The coconut shells are the ones from coconut trees scientifically known as Cocos nucifera, L. Three different pyrolysis ...
Field excursion report for Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)
This report covers the geological features that were encountered within the Karagwean –Ankolean sub-systems, which are part of the Kibaran system of East and central Africa. The specific study areas covered parts of South ...
Analysis of waste water discharged from selected fuel stations.
(Makerere University., 2023-08-22)
In a study carried out in which different filling stations in Nakawa division participated,some of the defined findings were lack of a clear used oil department section or disposalplan by some filling stations. This presents ...
Determining the effect of magnesium oxide on the clinkering, physical and mechanical properties of cement, at Tororo cement Uganda limited.
(Makerere University., 2024-01-04)
The effect of MgO on the composition and properties of alite-sulphoaluminate cement clinker with commercial grade raw materials such as limestone ,clay gypsum and fly ash as starting materials has been depending in order ...
Experimental test on heat storage using oil and rock pebbles.
(Makerere University., 2022-10-18)
Thermal energy storage(TES) is a technology that stores thermal energy by heating or cooling a storage medium so that stored energy can be used at a later time for heating and cooling applications and power generation.
Design and construction of a car infrared sensor for accident prevention
(Makerere University, 2023-07-19)
We designed and implemented an innovative infrared sensor system for accident pre
vention on roads.The system can utilize infrared technology to detect objects in the
car’s surroundings, providing realtime information ...
Feasibility assessment of Using Glycine max (Soybeans) as a Raw Material for the Manufacture of Mattress Foam.
(Makerere University., 2023-08-04)
This chemical engineering research project aimed to investigate the feasibility of utilizing soybeans as a potential sustainable alternative to petrochemical-based polyol in mattress foam production. The study involved the ...
Investigation of effects of shading in crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules
(Makerere University, 2023-07-06)
In this study, the effects of shading on the performance of solar PV modules was investigated using IV curve measurement technique. The PV module was subjected to different shading patterns using cardboards and the ...