Browsing School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengeneering (SFTNB) Collection by Subject "Fabrication"
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Design and fabrication of a motorized soil extractor for moisture and density test
(Makerere University, 2023)Sand Cone Method is the most commonly used method for the Field Density Test under Soil testing. It is used to determine the moisture content and dry density of the soil in earth fills and embankments. Although this method ... -
Design modification and fabrication of a manually operated paddy rice seedlings planter
(Makerere University, 2021-01-28)One of the labour-intensive processes in lowland rice cultivation in Uganda is transplanting. Manual transplanting is very tedious and time-consuming operation, requiring about 250-300 man per ha per hour. Hand transplanting ... -
Design, fabrication and testing of a hand operated vegetable grinding machine
(Makerere University, 2020-12-03)Vegetables are increasingly proving to be essential for nutrition and food security as they provide adequate amounts of micronutrients and non-nutrient compounds for humans. They also provide a promising economic opportunity ... -
Designing, Constructing and Testing of an Air Filter Cleaning Chamber
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)ABSTRACT Currently, most people at motor vehicle service stations clean air filters from an open environment which is likely to cause opportunistic diseases and airborne fungal infections. The objectives of this study ...