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Determination of the thickest aquifer using increasing boreholes in Athi river town and its environs of Machakos county, Kenya.
(Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, 2012)This project mainly focuses on determining the relative thickness of the aquifers in Athi River town and its Environs. It looks into details the increase in the number of registered boreholes in the area from 1945 to ... -
Determination Of Tin And Lead In Canned Foodstuffs By Spectroscopic Methods
(University of Nairobi, 1983)The concentration of tin and lead in canned foodstuffs including vegetables, fruit juices, meat products and fish and baby foods (Nan, S-26 and Cerelac) are determined by spectrophotometric methods. The amounts of the ... -
The determination of trace heavy metal pollutants in human and environmental samples using differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry and atomic absorption spectrophotometry
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The Determination Of Transference Numbers Of Aqueous Electrolytes By Electromotive Force Measurements Of Concentrations Cells Using Mortar (cement,sand) Membranes
(Department of Chemistry, 1987)The transport and :!.on-exc.hange propert ies of mortar (cement-sand) membranes have been experimentally investigated by determining the transferenc..e numb er s of sodium chloride (Na.C'l) through such membranes. The ... -
The determination of variability in type ii and iii experiments of improved yields
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The goal is to determine the variability of yields in Type II and III agricultural experiments involving improved yields in Murangiri, Kenya, while determining an appropriate model that explains this variability. In this ... -
Determination of Variation in Morphology and Leaf Bitterness in Spider Plant (Gynandropsis Gynandra (L.) Briq. Across Six Agroecological Zones in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq. also referred to as spider plant (English), is an important leafy vegetable in the diets of rural and urban communities in Kenya. Young leaves, stems and or flowers are consumed as vegetable ... -
Determination of y-BHC in Breast milk of Kenyan Woman
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1988)Residues of y - benzene hexachloride (lindane) were determined from samples of human milk procured from a hospital in a Nairobi, Kenya. The pesticide residues were extracted using n - hexane. Detection and quantitation of ... -
Determine Risk Factors of Breast Cancer in Mogadishu
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Cancer is a sickness that a ects people of all socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures in the same way. Cancer will make treatment less likely to succeed for the remission of the patients and decrease survival chances if ... -
Determine the difference in performance between integrated schools and non integrated schools
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Determining the onset and cessation of seasonal rains in Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2014-07)The country ofMalawi has a sub-tropical climate, which is relatively dry and strongly seasonal. The warm-wet seasonal stretches from November to April, during which 95% of the annual precipitation takes place. A cool, ... -
Determining The Rate Of Decay Of Elephant Dung And The Factors Affecting It In Two Different Habitats Of Aberdare National Park,Kenya
(Department of Zoology, 1997)Since the uplisting of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) from appendix II to appendix I of the Convention In Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), it has become important to monitor their numbers and trends. ... -
Determining The Success On User Adoption Of E-Procurement In Kenyan Government Ministries: A Case Of E-Procurement Module In The IFMIS
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Openness and accountability in Public procurement is a thorn in the flesh that the Government has to deal with. In August 2014, President Uhuru Kenyatta directed a shift from the manual system to e procurement so as to ... -
Developing a Cadastral Data Model for Part of Machakos Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Kenya lacks an efficient and effective land administration system. The land administration system in Kenya has been described as bureaucratic, expensive, undemocratic and prone to abuse. One of the major causes of these ... -
Developing a Water Allocation Planning Model for a Kenyan Sub-catchment: a Case Study of Awach Tende Sub-catchment.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Water scarcity in Kenya is on the rise due to factors related to population growth and increase in human activities that cause depletion of natural resources, in this case water. The management of water as a resource in a ... -
Developing an open source Kipsigis spell checker and language tool
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)This report discusses the morphology of the various parts of speech of the Kipsigis language, the development of corpus preparation and analysis tool using Jython and describes the development of an open source Kipsigis ... -
Developing an Open-source Spell Checker for Dholuo using Hunspell language tool
(School of computing and informatics, University of Nairobi, 2010)Computational morphology is an important first step in most natural language processing tasks such as spellchecking and machine translation. Computational morphology involves the study of internal structure of words i.e. ... -
Developing of a microprocessor system for automating a thermal absorption calorimeter
(University of NairobiDepartment of Computer, 1991)A microprocessor-based system for automating the Therma 1 Absorption Calorimeter has been developed. The system is based on the Z-80 microprocessor and runs at a speed of 2MHz. It features an in-built Read Only Memory ... -
Developmemt Of Climate Change Vulnerability Maps And A Poverty Model Using Kenya As A Case Study
(UoN, 2019)Sustaining climate change resilience and achieving poverty eradication goals in Kenya, as a climate policy, is expected to be affected by the continued atmospheric warming. Future impacts on the human population as a result ... -
Development and validation of a liquid chromatographic method for the analysis of Azithromycin
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Azithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic that is active against a number of Gram positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Azithromycin is listed in the World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health, Kenya ... -
Development and automation of SMEs' model for infrastructure service-migration to cloud.
(2018)In this paper, we present the Infrastructure-as-a-service(IaaS) migration as a process that requires the collaboration of various technical skillsets in an organization. We present the IaaS migration as a process comprising ...