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An investigation of reliability of the water source and cost-effective chemical use at Masaka Water Treatment Works
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The challenge of providing improved and adequate water services is substantial and this study sought to determine whether the NWSC Masaka Area’s current water source is sufficient to ensure adequate water supply to meet ...
Tribal crafts of Uganda
(Oxford University Press, 1953)
Analyzing the effectiveness of gasifier-produced biochar as a soil amendment in the humid tropics
(Makerere University, 2009-05)
Biochar is the solid, carbonaceous byproduct from thermal treatment of biomass that is produced specifically for application to soils. Studies have shown that when biochar is added to soils it is able to increase yields, ...
Force account in maintenance management of public roads
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
There are about 20,000Km of national roads under the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) which is mandated to develop and maintain the national road network, through planning, design, construction and monitoring of the ...
Exploration of the Ganda-mat as an inspiration for hand-loom weaving.
(Makerere University, 2013-09)
Despite the great effort put in by several scholars like Mathias Muwonge- Kyazze (1985), Richard Kabiito (1997), Leslie Robertson (2007) and Catherine Gombe (2007) to examine the history, beauty and functions of the Ganda ...
Integrating the frequency domain functionality of the EMONA DATEx into the iLabs shared architecture
(Makerere University, 2012-06)
This dissertation presents the background, rationale, objectives, analysis and design, and the results of Integrating the Frequency Domain Functionality of the EMONA DATEx into the iLabs Shared Architecture. In this research, ...
A comparative analysis of the potential of robust coding schemes in emerging wireless technologies
(Makerere University, 2010-12)
This study investigates the critical design parameters for robust codes used for data transmission systems in a wireless environment. Robustness refers to the ability of a given code to withstand transmission channel ...
Implementing an adaptive bandwidth management scheme for efficient use of spectrum
(Makerere University, 2012)
Licensing regimes grant entities, such as cellular companies, exclusive rights to portions of the wireless spectrum and leave a small segment of unlicensed spectrum for public use. This method of spectrum management has ...
Exploration and symbolic interpretation of alternative printing surfaces using the serigraphic printing technique.
(Makerere University, 2008-10)
The contemporary industrial world today provides a variety of printing surfaces, for example, glass, biscuit –fired clay slabs, stone slates, plastic, acrylic boards, and other synthetic materials which have not been ...
Evaluation of waste minimization alternatives for the galvanizing production process: A case study of Uganda Baati Limited
(Makerere University, 2011-10)
Uganda Baati Limited is one of the largest manufacturers of metal roofing products in Eastern and Central Africa. The company is faced with waste from the production process of the galvanizing line in terms of defects and ...