Investigating the Effect of Increasing Slump on Compressive Strength of Nominal Mix Concrete. by Aturinda, Shallot

“…Specifically, the results revealed: a 15.8% and 59.6% reduction in compressive strength at 3 days and a 12.7% and 57.9%reduction at 28 days at respective 10% and 20% increase in water for 1:2:4 mix ratio as slump increased from 56mm to 147mm. 32.1% and 61.5% reduction in compressive strength at 3 days and a 14.4% and 63.2% reduction at 28 days at respective 10% and 20% increase in water for the 1:1.5:3 mix ratio as slump increased from 50mm to 137mm. 42.5% and 50% reduction in compressive strength at 3 days and a 9.1% and 24.2% reduction at 28 days at respective 10% and 20% increase in water for the 1:3:6 mix ratio as slump increased from 67mm to 147mm. …”
Get full text

An Intelligent Solar-Powered Traffic Lights that Monitor Traffic Flow Using Sensors and Adjust Signal Timings Based on Vehicle Density: A Case Study of Kampala-Uganda. by Asinguza, Blessed, Ariho, Chriscent

“…The study outlines a project to develop an intelligent solar-powered traffic control system to improve traffic flow at intersections. …”
Get full text

Budgetary Factors and the Quality of Education Service Delivery in Public Secondary Schools in Northern Division Kabale District. by Atwongyeire, Redeemer

“…The study was guided by the following objectives namely; to examine the contributions of budgeting towards education service delivery in in public secondary schools, to identify the factors affecting education service delivery in in public secondary schools, to examine the challenges facing budgeting for education in in public secondary schools in Northern division, Kabale District. The study sampled 50 respondents from the target population of 52. …”
Get full text

Assessment of the Effect of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia Crassipes) Organic Manure on the Growth and Development of Amaranthus Plant Species (Amaranthus Hybridus) In Ndorwa Sub-Coun... by Bagambe, Emmanuel

“…The growth parameters, including plant height, number of leaves, leaf area index (LAI), and biomass yield, were measured and compared with control groups treated with white sand soil and the groups treated with water hyacinth organic manure mixed with white sand soil over 8 weeks. Results indicated a significant improvement in growth parameters for Amaranthus plants planted in a mixture of water hyacinth organic manure and white sand soil compared to the control group where Amaranthus plant species were only planted in white sand soil, highlighting its efficacy as an alternative and sustainable nutrient source. …”
Get full text

Design and Prototype of a Portable Stroboscope for Industrial Applications. by Bahora, Hassan

“…The project, "Design and Prototype of a Portable Stroboscope for Industrial Applications," aims to create a portable and cost-effective device capable of measuring the rotational speed of industrial machinery. …”
Get full text

Analyzing the Effectiveness of Performance Appraisal Systems in Improving Employee Motivation: A Case Study of Kihanga Mparo SACCO in Rukiga District. by Barigye, Augustine

“…The study recommends that there is a need to perform a thorough review of the current appraisal systems in place by engaging HR professionals to document all appraisal methods currently used. …”
Get full text

Impact of Instructional Materials on the Teaching of Mathematics in Selected Secondary Schools in Mpigi District. by Bongole, Alex

“…The use of instructional materials in teaching has been a subject of interest and debate in the education community, with proponents arguing that they enhance learning experiences and outcomes. …”
Get full text

Determination and Comparison of the Concentration of Cyanide Ions in Fresh and Dried Bitter Cassava. by Bukyire, Sezi

“…Cyanide concentrations were measured using a titration method with silver nitrate. The results showed that fresh cassava had a mean cyanide concentration of 5432.16 mg/kg, which decreased to 2976.29 mg/kg for sun-dried and 2112.42 mg/kg for oven-dried samples. …”
Get full text

Effect of Post Handling Practices on the Quality of Coffee Produced in Kihihi Sub-County Kanungu District. by Byabazeire, Tobias

“…This study investigated the effect of post-harvest handling practices on the quality of coffee produced in Kihihi Sub County, Kanungu District, with the primary objectives of analyzing factors affecting coffee quality during post-harvest handling, assessing the impact of these practices on consumer preferences, and examining quality assurance practices. Employing a mixed-methods design, data were collected from 90 respondents, including coffee farmers and key informants, through structured questionnaires and in-depth interviews. …”
Get full text

Effects of Job Stress on Teachers Productivity in Primary Schools of Katuna Town Council in Kabale District. by Faida, Elias

“…The study will use a quantitative design incorporating a descriptive survey approach. …”
Get full text

Effects of Supplier Selection on Procurement Performance of Public Institutions: A Case Study of Southern Division. by Kabugho, Sarah

“…A descriptive research design was used across a sample of 60 respondents. …”
Get full text

Effect of Household Income on Household Welfare in Kitumba Sub-County Kabale District. by Kakuru, Richard

“…The objectives of the study were; to find out the effect of household income on the level of education in Kitumba sub-county Kabale District, to investigate the effect of household income on health accessibility in Kitumba sub-county Kabale District and to establish the effect of household income on food security in Kitumba sub-county Kabale District. A cross-sectional study design was used and data was collected using interviews and questionnaires. …”
Get full text

Design and Analysis of thermosyphon Solar Water Heating System. by Kakuru, Stephen

“…The system is made of a 4m2 flat plate collector to convert solar energy into thermal energy, an insulated stainless steel storage tank of 240 liters capacity for storing hot water, a pipe system for transporting water, and a painted mild steel frame for supporting the system. …”
Get full text

Language Policy Implementation and Academic Achievement of Pupils in Selected Primary Schools of Kaharo Sub-County Kabale District. by Koburonde, Stella

“…This study explored the implementation of language policy and its impact on academic performance in selected primary schools in Kaharo Sub-county, Kabale District. …”
Get full text

Physical Activity Participation Levels and Contribution to the Wellbeing of Students of Ndorwa Secondary School in Kabale Municipality. by Mabuye, Safi

“…The study findings revealed that football 80(87%), Netball 50(54%), volleyball 75(82%), basketball 20(22%), and athletics 20(22%) as the Physical Activities students participate in Ndorwa Secondary School. …”
Get full text

Design and Prototype of an Industrial Monitoring and Protection System. by Nabusha, Alice

“…Additionally, a smoke sensor provides early detection of potential fire outbreaks by sending a similar GSM-triggered alert. …”
Get full text

Revenue Management Practices and Service Delivery in Local Government: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government Uganda. by Buregyeya, Steven

“…Notably, regression analysis indicated a strong positive correlation (R = 0.749) between revenue management practices and service delivery, suggesting that effective revenue management significantly contributes to improved public service outcomes. …”
Get full text

Effect of Mulching as a Sustainable Farming Practice on Maize Cultivation at Faculty of Agriculture Kabale University. by Kyomuhangi, Samare

“…This study investigated the impact of mulching as a sustainable farming practice on maize cultivation at the Faculty of Agriculture, Kabale University, with specific objectives to compare the effectiveness of combining mulching with other sustainable practices, assess its role in suppressing weed growth and nutrient availability, and determine its effect on maize grain yield and soil health indicators. …”
Get full text

Analysis of the Profitability of Cabbage Farming in Kabale District Uganda. by Muhumuza, Trust

“…The return on investment analysis showed that Gloria F1 is a more profitable variety to grow in Kabale with a return on investment of 115.8% compared to Copenhagen's 56.3%. …”
Get full text

Analysis of the Effect of Planting Depths on the Growth and Yield of Carrots. by Muserero, Ronald Regan

“…The sowing of the carrot seeds was done using the recommended spacing of 30cm × 10cm. The sowing depths indicated in the treatment structure above were used based on the treatment, that is, shallow depth (0.6 cm), normal depth (1.6cm), and deep depth (2.6cm). …”
Get full text