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Regeneration of spent bleaching clay by heat regeneration for re-use in bleaching of clyde palm oil.
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Spent bleaching clay (SBC), a solid waste generated from the palm oil refinery, may be recycled rather than being simply disposed of in landfills. The aim of this research was to regenerate SBC by solvent extraction and ...
Water and wastewater treatment, evaluation of wastewater parameters for a beverage industry.
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
Sugar mixing, rinsing, and cooling processes produce a lot of wastewaters. Thereafter, this water must be disposed of or safely treated for reuse, which is often costly and problematic for most beverage industries. Based ...
Design and construction of a digital temperature controller system for brooders.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-29)
Temperature control refers to the process aimed at maintaining the temperature of an object, substance at a certain maximum or minimum temperature value or certain range of temperatures. A system which affects this process ...
Evaluation of effect of beer filtration operation on Eagle lager extra beer haze at 90 and 25 degrees
(Makerere University, 2020-12-10)
Beer clarity is a first impression to the eyes of a consumer and as such has a profound contribution to customer satisfaction. cloudy or hazy beer gives customers thoughts of contamination and improperly brewed beer and ...
A report on the field-study to the Albertine Graben Area, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-20)
The area of study was Semliki basin located in the Southern part of the Albertine graben, Ntoroko district in Western Uganda. Semliki area lies onshore South of Lake Albert and it is bounded by the escarpment to the East ...
Quantitative analysis of heavy metals in juice and water.
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
This study was done to quantify the heavy metals in the juices and water that may cause health effects to consumers. Fruit juices play an important role in the diet of a human being and are consumed in everyday life. Fruits ...
Determination of quality and quantity of essential oils fromm lemon grass(cymbopogon citratus) of different maturity stages and from different environments
(Makerere University, 2021-07)
This study evaluated the quality and quantity of essential oil of lemon grass of different maturity stages and from different environments. The essential oil of lemon grass was obtained by hydro-distillation and analyzed ...
Determination of quality and quantity of essential oils from lemon grass(cymbopogon citratus) of different maturity stages and from different environments
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
This study evaluated the quality and quantity of essential oils from lemon grass of different maturity stages and from different environments. The essential oil of lemon grass was obtained by hydro-distillation and analyzed ...
Troubleshooting the causes of high carbon dioxide content in bottled beer: a case study of Nile Breweries Limited, Jinja Plant, buikwe district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12-11)
This research project is written as final year project of bachelors of Science in industrial chemistry at Makerere University. The project focuses on troubleshooting the causes of high carbon dioxide content in bottled ...
Designing a high speed paint mixer of affordable price for local and small scale industries
(Makerere University, 2021-04-13)
The project aimed at designing of high speed paint mixer. The machine consisted of a mixing drum with a capacity of 34 L. Different tests are carried out by mixing 25%, 50%, and 75% of the total mixing capacity of the ...