School of Physical Sciences (Phys-Sciences): Recent submissions
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Design and Construction of a solar cereal dryer
(Makerere University, 2021-12-14)Cereal crops are usually harvested with moisture content of between 19 percent and 25 percent which is a favourable environment for the growth of moulds (fungi) that causes grain spoilage and mycotoxins contamination ... -
Home lighting using a motor bike battery.
(Makerere university., 2022-01-14)Most rural villages in Uganda have no access to both grid electricity and solar energy.The aim.of this project therefore is to design a lighting and charging circuit which uses a motor bike. I used a motor bike battery, ... -
A report on the geologic and stratigraphic logging project of Semiliki Basin-Albertine Graben in Ntoroko District Western Uganda from 03th Jan 2022 to 10th Jan 2022
(Makerere University, 2022-09)The field work accrued to this report took place from 15th to 28th July, 2017 at Kibuku within the Semliki Basin in Ntoroko district, Western Uganda. The report is made up of a seven-fold dissection of chapters that a give ... -
Design and construction of sensor that detects ripe fruits
(Makerere University, 2023-01-09)This project concerns with the sorting of ripe fruits.Perhaps this has not been an issue for the past couple of years .Many fruits have been collected,harvested by looking at their color,size ,their texture name it. But ... -
Design and construction of a soil moisture sensor
(Makerere University, 2022-09-15)Water is a very beneficial and energizing force for irrigation Nakano and Otsuka (2011). The optimal use of water must be done on an hourly basis. Effective irrigation helps to improve crop quality, decrease reliance on ... -
Geological and stratigraphic field study of Semiliki basin in the Albertine Graben, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)The field study was carried out in the Semiliki basin in the Albertine Graben, Ntoroko district, Western Uganda south of Lake Albert, at the footsteps of Rwenzori Mountains, aiming majorly at collecting and interpreting ... -
Determination of the ionosperic scintillation on gps signals
(Makerere University., 2022-09-27)The ionosphere has practical importance in GPS (Global positioning system) applications because it influences trans ionospheric radio wave propagation. Among various phenomena in the ionosphere, ionospheric scintillation ... -
Geological field study report of Albertine Graben, Semliki Basin, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-06)This report gives a detail of fieldwork activities carried out from 2 nd to 10th Jan 2022 within the Semliki basin in Albertine graben. The fieldwork was carried out in areas of Kichwamba, behind Kisegi hill at the ... -
Design and construction of a brooder temperature monitor.
(Makerere University., 2022-09-15)This work illustrates in detail the design and construction of a brooder temperature monitor needed for monitoring of temperature in a brooder. The device allows the user set a desired temperature range using the Ar-duino ... -
The lithostratigraphy and basin analysis of the Kibuku Area in the Semliki Basin, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02)This report is a complete record of the field work and field excursion that was conducted from 16th-march 2021 at Kibuku, around and within the Semliki Basin in Ntoroko district, Western Uganda. The report is made up of ... -
The geologic study of semiliki basin to determine its petroleum potential
(Makerere University, 2022-09-27)This report documents my field excursion experience in the Albertine graben which was carried out from 12th to 23rd June. The field work was carried out in areas of Kichwamba, behind kisegi river at the quarry, along a ... -
A Report on the Geological Field Mapping and Stratigraphic Logging Project of the Semliki Basin - Albertine Graben in Ntoroko district, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-09-28)A field work and excursion study to the Albertine graben under the guidance of our lecturers during the recess term of third year was conducted for 10 days. The area of study was Semliki basin located in the southern part ... -
Semiliki Basin (Albertine Graben) project report.
(Makerere University., 2022-12-22)This report gives details of the field study that was conducted between march 15th to March 24th in the Semliki basin in the Albertine Graben. The study was conducted by forth year students of petroleum geoscience with ... -
Geologic and stratigraphic logging report of Semiliki Basin, Albertine Graben
(2021-01)This report documents my field excursion experience in the Albertine graben for period of 10 days, from 15th March, 2021 to 24th March,2021, in the Kibuku area of Semiliki basin, South and East of Lake Albert basin with ... -
The Semliki Basin field study project report
(Makerere University, 2022-09-23)The Semliki basin is a rift basin and a half basin formed by tensional tectonics. The main objective of the study was field training on how to collect and interpret stratigraphic, petrographic, sedimentologic and structural ... -
A review on the production of elemental Sulphur using bacteria.
(Makerere University, 2020)The sulphur cycle provides enormous applications for industry without bounds to national economic statuses. The purpose of this study is to underline the major developments in the use of the sulphur cycle and ... -
A report of the geologic and geophysics field work of Semliki Basin in the Albertine Graben, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11-30)Semliki basin which was the study area is part of the Albertine graben in the East African rift system (EARS) where Uganda discovered her commercial oil reserves. The study area is found in the southern part of the Albertine ... -
A report on the geologic and stratigraphic logging project of Semiliki Basin-Albertine Graben In Ntoroko District Western Uganda from 02th January 2022 to 10th January 2022
(2022-09-23)The Semliki basin in the western Ugandan district of Ntoroko was the site of the geologic and stratigraphic logging project. The Semliki basin is situated in the western arm of the Albertine graben's core area. It is a ... -
Report of the geologic and stratigraphic logging project of Semliki Basin-Albertine Graben in Ntoroko District Western Uganda from 3rd January 2022 to 10th January 2022
(Makerere University, 2022-11)This report mainly entails the details of a field project carried out in the semliki basin in Ntoroko district found in the southwestern Uganda. The project was carried out by the students with the guidance of the lectures. ... -
Albertine Graben Area Semliki Basin geological field mapping project in Ntoroko District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11-28)This project goes into detail on the fieldwork that was done in the Albertine Graben's Semliki Basin from June 12 to June 23, 2017. The fieldwork was done in Kichwamba, in the quarry behind Kisegi Hill, along the ...