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Comparison of physical and statistical models in predicting space-time decay of residual chlorine in water distribution system
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2022-10)
Chlorine is the most widely used disinfectant in water distribution due to its efficacy,
ease of application, low cost and extended disinfection durability. The World Health
Organization recommends concentrations of ...
“A Comparative Analysis of the Concentrated Plasticity, the Yielded Block Spread Plasticity, and the Spread cracking and yielding block Pushover analysis models”
(2022-08)
Pushover analysis is mainly carried out using the concentrated plasticity model where by when a point reaches yield, a hinge is placed at that point. The other is the yielded block spread plasticity model, whereby when a ...
Stakeholder participation and service quality of road construction projects in local governments: a case of Adjumani district urban and community roads division
(Kyambogo University, 2021-04)
The study investigated the effect of Stakeholder Participation on Service Quality in Local Governments in Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to examine the effect of information sharing on service quality of road ...
Effect of banana fibers on the mechanical and microstructural properties of concrete
(Kyambogo university (unpublished work), 2021-08)
This research presents an experimental study on the "Effect of Banana fibres on the
mechanical and microstructural properties of concrete". Concrete being a quasi-brittle
material, exhibits limited ability to restrict ...
Investigation of cracks in flexible pavement on a section of Kampala – Masaka road
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2022-11)
The study investigated cracks in flexible pavement on a section of Kampala-Masaka Road. The continuous occurrence of cracks which has affected the riding quality, increase in travel times as the vehicles be moving at a ...
Quantitative analysis of contributions of human activities and climatic variability to stream flow variation in river Rwizi catchment
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)
Climate variability and human activities have an impact on hydrological processes. Human activities influence rainfall runoff generation process while climate variability does not only affect runoff volume but also low and ...
Assessment of the challenges in implementation of partnerships among contractors in Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-09)
The challenge of implementing partnerships among contractors is a global concern. Many contractors do not possess expertise to handle major construction activities and are mainly characterised by low capacity and capability ...
Assessment of quality management practices of building construction firms in Uganda: a case of Kamwenge district
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2021-05)
Generally , local firms always strive to gain competitive edge in building projects based on Total Quality Management initiatives that are customer centered in nature. The study focused on assessment of quality man management ...
Contributions of human activities and climatic variability to changes in river Rwizi flows in Uganda, East Africa
(MDPI, 2021-09)
This study employed Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) to analyze the impacts
of climate variability and human activities on River Rwizi flows. Changes in land use and land
cover (LULC) types from 1997 to 2019 were ...
The potential for citizen science to improve the reach of sanitary inspections
(MDPI- Resources, 2020-10)
To achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6, universal and equitable access to
safe and affordable drinking-water quality and sanitation for all, and 10, to reduce inequality within
and among countries, additional ...