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Determination of methanol concentrations in legally and locally distilled alcohol found on the market using UV/VIS spectrophotometry
(2019-05-11)
The objective of this study was the evaluation of the levels of methanol in alcoholic beverages using the visible spectrophotometric technique. In this study were taken 15 samples of various alcoholic beverages around ...
Determining the efficiency of the Vacuum pump at Kampala Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Vacuum pumps can produce vacuum ranging from low, medium, and high to ultra high. The vacuum pump in study produces low vacuum. The rotary vane vacuum pump used in the Capsulation process was analyzed in this research. ...
Design and construction of a motor speed control of direct current motor
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Precise speed control is an important requirement for efficient industrial automation. Direct
current (DC) motors have been extensively used for this purpose. The conventional method
employs analog circuits to control ...
Petroleum potential of the Albertine graben in Ntoroko district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
The following report is a record of activities, findings and conclusions for the Semliki basin field study conducted in June, 2018. This includes objectives of the study and an overview of the geologic setting of the study ...
Reduction of chemical oxygen demand in distillery spent wash using electro-caogulation
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
A renewed interest in electro-coagulation has spurred by the search for reliable, cost
effective method for the treatment of polluted water. Electro-coagulation presented a
robust novel and innovative alternative in which ...
Geological and stratigraphic field study of Kibuku (Semiliki) area in the Albertain Graben, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018)
The area of study, Kibuku is found in Semliki basin located in the southern part of the Albertine graben (Ntoroko district), western Uganda. Semliki area lies onshore south of Lake Albert, it is bounded by the escarpment ...
Design, construction and testing the performance of a simple solar water heater
(Makerere University, 2018-05-17)
A growing demand for emerging alternative energy technologies is fueled by rising energy prices and decreasing energy supplies. Domestic hot water heating is an industry that continues to benefit from increased research ...
A geological mapping project report for area H in Gayaza Isingiro district, southwestern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
The mapping exercise was carried out in gayaza, Isingiro district, Southwestern Uganda, with the aim of acquainting us with skills in geological mapping. The mapped area is within the Karagwe-Ankolean system of rocks (ca. ...
Impact of fosroc grinding aid on setting time of cement
(Makerere University, 2017-07)
The usage of Grinding Aids (GAs) in cement factories has demonstrated interesting results in improving the performance of cements. It is well known that grinding aids have a chemical effect on cement chemistry and some of ...
Determination of Heavy Metal Concentration in Water and Food around River Nyamwamba
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
This study investigates the impact of the disused Kilembe mine pyrites on the
Water quality of river nyamwamba in western Uganda. Surface water samples were collected and were analyzed using an atomic absorption ...