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An Advanced protection scheme to avert blackouts due to transmission network overload.
(2018-08-24)
The transmission and distribution networks suffer various overloads which have reduced power availability and utility income generation. Some networks employ frequency monitoring with Under Frequency Load Shedding to ensure ...
Preparation and Evaluation of Activated Carbons from Rice Husks in Uganda for Removal of Humic Acid from Water.
(2019-12)
The Government of Uganda and its development partners have made great strides in promoting rice production to improve household food security and income. However, the amount of rice husks (RH) generated from the milling ...
Effect of Wastewater from Kampala Industrial and Business Park on Bukasa Swamp Water.
(2019-12-18)
Global environmental water changes are caused by proximate human activities. In Uganda, and the whole world at large, water pollution is a frequent outcry demonstrated further by the loss of flora and fauna in water bodies. ...
Influence of viscosity modifiers on processing temperatures of recycled asphalt mixtures
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
The production process of asphalt mixtures is high energy intensive and the cost of road construction material continues to increase annually. The cost of asphalt mixture production per m³ in Uganda is increasing at a rate ...
Project Management and Implementation of Low Volume Roads.
(2019-09-06)
Uganda’s road network comprising about 145,000km of National, Urban, District and Community access roads, provides the dominant mode of freight and passenger transport. Unsealed low volume roads constitute over 90% of the ...
Evaluation of thermal comfort of naturally ventilated residential buildings in the informal settlements in Kampala city, Uganda.
(2019-12-05)
The hot conditions in the tropics where Uganda lies affects the indoor thermal comfort
conditions due to the prevalence of the use of natural ventilation in many residential buildings
to obtain thermal comfort. This ...
Exploitation of Cocoa Pod husks for rural electricity production : towards a sustainable cocoa value chain in Uganda
(2019-11-13)
Although access to electricity power supply is critical to national development, utility companies in
Uganda either lack the financial capacity to expand their grids to isolated rural areas or choose not to
do so due to ...
Design and development of a mobile application system for accessing suspect information using fingerprint recognition.
(2019-12)
The purpose the traffic police serves is to ensure law and order is maintained on the roads in the country. It is therefore vital for the force to have a means to identify traffic offenders and take them off the roads. ...
Assessment and modeling of grid related factors that influence quality of supply to industrial customers
(2018-11)
Industrial development is directly linked to the growth of a country’s economy. As Uganda claims to approach middle income status by 2020, it was imperative to look at grid related factors that influence quality of supply ...
The impact of training on innovation and enterprise competitiveness in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-11)
This study focused on establishing the impact of training on innovation and enterprise Competitiveness in Uganda. The study was guided by the following study objectives namely; analyzing the extent of the impact of training ...