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Evaluating the performance of soils stabilized using Volcanic Ash and Lime.
(2019-08)
Long term performance of road structures is significantly impacted by the stability of the underlying soils. In-situ subgrades often do not provide the support required to achieve the acceptable performance under traffic ...
Assessing the impact of marketability study on the profitability of residential real estate investments
(2019-12-10)
Marketability study is the process that investigates how a particular piece of property will be absorbed, sold or leased under current or anticipated market conditions. Residential Real Estate investment represents a ...
Investigating the likely causes of cracks in wiremesh plastered ceilings in residential buildings.
(2019-06-08)
Cracks in buildings are a common occurrence and a universal problem faced throughout the world as they develop whenever the stress in the component exceeds the strength. Ceiling cracks are a common type of problem in ...
Investigating the impact of changes in climate on water surface area: a case of lake Albert.
(2019-05)
Detection of changes in Earth surface features, for example, lakes, is important for understanding the rates of change in order to manage the increasingly scarce natural resources better. This work presents a procedure of ...
The relationship between industrial development and urban SPRAWL: a case study of Kampala-Mbalala urban corridor.
(2019-01)
Sprawl is a major challenge within Kampala- Mbalala urban corridor. This is influenced by the
industrial establishments within the corridor which tend to attract large populations where they
are located thus it has led ...
Investigating the Performance of plastic waste as an additive in enhancing the quality of asphalt concrete.
(2019-12-09)
Polymers have been used as an additive in asphalt, they are used to help the pavements to resist higher temperature by minimizing the formation of cracks and reducing rainwater infiltration which otherwise leads to the ...
An investigation into the extent to which experiential universal design is being integrated in selected public buildings in Kampala.
(2019-01)
Many people will have a disability at some stage in their lives. For some the disability will be temporary,while others may be affected for a lifetime,in Ward (1979).15% of the world’s population, experience some form of ...
A comparative study on the functionality of signalized and non-signalized roads. a case study of Makerere Hill Road and Sir Apollo Kagwa road, Kampala City.
(2019-02)
Traffic congestion is one of the daily traffic problems road-users faces. It has disrupted business
activities, reduced levels of productivity, and increased costs of living for the people. It has also
led to an increase ...
The impact of slum development on the value of residential and commercial properties in Kampala City: a case study of Kamwokya II parish.
(2019-01)
The research is comprised of five chapters which shall offer essential material on various aspects
of the research.
Chapter one encompasses the general introduction of the study, the background of the study, the
general ...
The causes and implications of Industrial sprawl outside gazetted industrial parks in Kampala metropolitan area: a case study of Jinja road Axis.
(2019-12-12)
Industrial sprawl imposes an enormous threat to the harmonious living in the residential
neighbourhoods globally. The increase in the population growth rates especially in
developing countries coupled with the rapid ...