Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 59
Acquisition And Reconstruction Of Sparse Magnetic Resonance Images Using Compressive Sampling Methods
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Mapping radioactive minerals using remote sensing: a case study of Mrima Hill Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Mrima hill is an elliptical carbonatite plug area of approximately 2 km across, a gazetted forest
reserve in Kwale county, bounded by 4° 29'l0"S; 39° 15 '10'’ E coordinates, 750 feet above the
sea level. The hill is ...
Impacts of University Location on Rural Neighborhood Land Use a Case of Kenya Methodist University Main Campus in Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
University education in Kenya has experienced phenomenal growth which has not been in tandem with the physical growth of the Universities thus causing a strain on the physical infrastructure of the universities and a ...
Centralized Opportunistic Scheduling Technique Based on Leach for Tv White Space Spectrum
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This research thesis aims at improving the efficient use of the unlicensed spectrum freed by Analogue to Digital TV transmission transition referred to as Television White Space (TVWS). TVWS networks have a wide scope of ...
Voltage stability improvement by construction of parallel transmission lines - Case study – Western Kenya Region.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
An integrated power system in any given economy is anticipated to provide steady and reliable power sufficient for peak loads. Several challenges have been witnessed in diverse power grids, despite research having been ...
Smart grid energy management system for Industrial applications
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Over the years, energy needs have become complicated due to rapid industrialization, population growth and enforcement of stringent measures to reduce the carbon footprint globally. Industries being amongst the largest ...
Land Fragmentation and Its Effects on Sustainable Food and Livelihood Security in Kenya: the Case of Banana Farming System of Kisii County.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
“The study investigated the phenomenon of land fragmentation and the effects on food and livelihood security in Kenya. The study was set in Bonyanchaire Sub-Location of Kisii County, which has banana farming as a significant ...
Effects of land use on non-motorized transport patterns in Eldoret central business district.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Non-motorized transport is a primary means of transportation for people in developing countries.
Developing countries, including Kenya have prioritized vehicular mobility to the disadvantage of
non-motorized transport ...
Development of Optimized Under-Frequency Load-Shedding Scheme With Renewable-Energy Integration.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Under-frequency load shedding maximizes the performance of a power system at times of severe power imbalance. It involves trading off the total amount of load shed versus required frequency stability level, in order to ...
Economic- environmental impacts of solar photovoltaics using life cycle assessment: Using a multi-tier framework
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Since the start of the new millennium, renewable energy technology has been considered harmless, clean
and free in nature, on the other hand, non-renewable energy sources are considered as hostile
technology. Accessibility ...