School of Physical Sciences (Phys-Sciences): Recent submissions
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Aspen plus simulation of the paint waste sludge gasification process
(Makerere University, 2021-11)The existence of heavy metals in paint sludge together with other forms of toxic chemicals make it hazardous and therefore not good for disposal into the environment. This is because it results into health effects to both ... -
Geologic and ztratigraphic logging project report for Semliki Basin
(Makerere University Kampala, 2022-01-27)The Semliki Basin is covered by sediments that represent the Middle Miocene to recent, which are described from outcrops and well data, underlain by possible Jurrassic or Permo-Triassic to early tertiary sediments which ... -
A report of the geologic and geophysics field work of Semliki Basin in the Albertine Graben, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-05-16)The geological and geophysical field study was undertaken towards the beginning of the seventh semester, and lasted 10 days, from 15th march 2021 to 24th march 2020, under the guidance of academic staff from the Department ... -
Geologic field Study of the Semliki Basin, Albertine Graben
(Makerere University, 2021-02-04)The field work accrued to this report took place from 21st/07/2019 to 1st/08/2019 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 ... -
A report on the geologic and stratigraphic logging project of Semliki basin-Albertine graben in Ntoroko district western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-01-18)The geologic and stratigraphic logging project was conducted in semliki basin, Ntoroko district, western Uganda. Semliki basin is located in the central domain of the western arm of the Albertine graben. It is a pull apart ... -
Semliki Basin field study report
(Makerere University, 2022-01-03)This report presents the results and interpretation of the findings of the Semliki basin field study, conducted on 15th – 24th March, 2021 by the department of geology and petroleum studies, School of Physical Sciences, ... -
Treatment of detergent wastewater by ozonolysis method
(Makerere University, 2022-05-16)The soap and detergent industry has a great amount of waste water resulting from the industrial processes and so does MLDL industry. The waste water from the industry has always been released before it is purely treated ... -
Utilization of surgical masks in road construction
(Makerere University, 2022-05-13)In 2020, the consumption of surgical masks increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is because many governments passed laws that made wearing a facemask compulsory in an effort to reduce the spread of the disease. ... -
Geologic and Stratigraphic Logging Project Report of Semiliki Basin, Albertine Graben-Ntoroko District Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-01-11)This report documents my field excursion experience in the Albertine graben under the guidance of lecturers from the department of geology and petroleum studies-Makerere University. The area of study was Semliki basin ... -
Determination of the effect of Wastewater from Mavid Pharmaceutical Industries limited on its environment
(Makerere University, 2022-05-09)In this project, the quality parameters of waste water that included pH, Biochemical Oxygen Demand and temperature were used to determine the effect of waste water on its surrounding. From a pH meter, both pH and temperature ... -
Understanding the petroleum system of the Semliki Basin
(2022-05-10)The field study to this report was conducted from 21th/July to 1st / august, 2019 within the Semliki Basin in Ntoroko district, Western Uganda. This report comprises a detailed compilation of findings from the Semliki basin ... -
Investigating the indicator properties of extracts from jacaranda Mimosifolia flowers and Amaranthus Blitum leaves to act as substitutes/alternatives to synthetic indicators
(Makerere University, 2022-05-10)Commonly used indicators for acid base titrations are synthetically produced from artificial substances. This study investigated use of natural and ecofriendly extracts from Jacaranda mimosifolia flower and Amaranthus ... -
Evaluating the use of bagasse ash as a supplementary material for portland cement.
(Makerere University, 2022-03-15)Sugarcane bagasse ash is obtained as by-product from the cogeneration combustion boilers in sugar industries. Bagasse ash is mainly composed of reactive silica and can be used as a pozzolanic material in cement. In this ... -
Semliki Basin Field Study, Ntoroko District Western Uganda from 21th /July to 1 st / august, 2019.
(Makerere university, 2022-05-10)The field study to this report was conducted from 21th /July to 1 st / august, 2019 within the Semliki Basin in Ntoroko district, Western Uganda. This report comprises a detailed compilation of findings from the Semliki ... -
A field mapping project report for area A, Igayaza Subcounty, Isingiro District
(Makerere University, 2022-03-28)In February 2021, a class of Geology and petroleum students from Makerere University camped in Igayaza area for 11 days to carry out Geological mapping in the same area. Igayaza is located in Isingiro district about 30km ... -
Project for field study to the Albertine Graben, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12-03)The Semliki basin is covered by sediments that represent the Middle Miocene to Recent, which are described from outcrop and well data, underlain by possible Jurassic or Permo-Triassic to early Tertiary sediments, which ... -
A field study report of the Semiliki Basin in the Albertine Graben, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12-22)The geological and stratigraphic field study exercise was conducted by third year Makerere university students pursuing the degree of bachelor of science in Petroleum Geoscience and Production and this report is submitted ... -
Experimental investigation of thermal cooling of the energy storage tank.
(Makerere University, 2022-01-14)The major aim of this project is to study the cooling of the thermal energy storage tank but we shall also analyse the heat transfer behavior during the cooling of a thermal energy storage system after constructing a thermal ... -
A field study of the Semliki Sedimentary Basin in the Albertine Graben, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022)The study is conducted in the Semliki basin which is within the Albertine graben. The target areas were Kichwamba, Kibuku area, the Turaco structure. The major study areas included the East African Rift System (EARS), ... -
Investigation of tensile strength of a brick made of clay soil and rice husks
(Makerere university, 2021-12)This study was carried out to determine the tensile strength of clay of varied proportions of rice husk. The research utilized three specific objectives of the study namely; to produce rectangular samples of clay bricks ...