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Assessing the influence of using traditional methods of construction on cost and quality of building construction.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-21)
The construction trend is characterized by increased use of modern methods yet traditional
methods are cheaper in terms of costs, in addition to the benefits it offers to the construction
sector, like providing more jobs ...
Assessing the applicability of self help housing in provision of affordable housing in Uganda: a case study of Masese Women's Housing Project
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
In the current exponentially growing numbers of slum dwellers in a country with high unemployment rate, the income levels of such dwellers do not seem to be expected to grow anytime soon. This calls for tailored measures ...
Assessment of The Nexus of Land Cover change on CO2 Emissions
(Makerere University, 2020-12-10)
Cities around the world account for more than two thirds of global energy use, leading to 70% of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions (IRENA, 2016). In recent years, cities have grown, the industry sector has become ...
Impacts of on-street parking on vehicular circulation in Kampala City, Uganda : a case study of William Street
(Makerere University, 2020)
Optimal placement of unmanned aerial vehicle base stations.
(Makerere University, 2020-06-16)
In this research, the optimal placement of unmanned aerial base stations that provide coverage for the ground terminals (users) is analysed and uses the case study of a an MTN malfunctioning terrestrial base station where ...
Architecture Inspiring Cake Forms
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
This research is based on Architectural Inspired Cake Forms. The objectives are to discover perceptions of architectural inspired cakes from the public. To find out the techniques and methods used to bake Architectural ...
Development of a prototype remote monitoring system for water treatment systems on landing sites.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-23)
Remote monitoring of water treatment systems in off grid locations like landing sites can improve
the efficiency and performance of these systems. This aids in early detection of system defects
hence ensuring the consistent ...
Investigating the impact of primary user velocity on spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks
(Makerere University, 2020-12-20)
This thesis presents an investigation on the impact of primary user velocity on
spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks. Two performance metrics are considered and derived that is; detection capability and sensing ...
Building occupancy requirements in residential developments in Kampala; an assessment of compliance.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
The pattern and form of the built environment in any city, is determined by the established
planning, design standards and building regulations in place. Building Control regulations
provide means through which development ...
Design and construction of a pasta making machine
(Makerere University, 2020-12-17)
This report contains information on the design and construction of a pasta making machine from
locally available materials. This pasta making machine is a rotary type consisting of four major
components each made of ...