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Ultrasonic characterization of Kenyan clay Refractories
(1994)
Characterization of cerami.c materials is important in order to improve
their quality. In this study uLtrason io nondestructive technique has
been used to characterize some Kenyan clay refractories. Ultrasonic:
parameters ...
Geology and obsidian sources around Naivasha area, Kenya.
(1994)
The study examines in detail an area between Mount Longonot in the east tthrough
Lake Naivasha Basin to Mount Eburru in the west. The result is a model of major
occurrences of obsidian quarry sources that may have been ...
Text operations for a relational database programming language
(1994)
In this thesis we introduce a method of storing static text data, and algorithms for
operations on the data, in a relational database programming language.
We introduce a text data type, and implement relational algebra ...
Synthesis and bioassays of Chilo partellus female sex pheromones and their analogues
(1994)
Synthetic sex pheromones could provide valuable alternative means of pest control in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies. Their uses could include population monitoring with pheromone traps to guide other control ...
Dilution Of Circular Wall Jet In Crossflow
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Dilution of turbulent circular wall jets discharging perpendicular to crossflow ambients has not received much attention compared to studies on free turbulent jets in crossflows. An effluent diffuser designed as a circular ...
Diagnosis of acute bovine sarcocystosis using genomic DNA probes
(1994-01)
DNA probes were prepared from a Sarcocystis cruzi sporozoite genomic library
constructed in bacteriophage lambda gt 10. Of the 96 clones examined, 14 showed
strong hybridisation to parasite DNA and were further analyzed. ...
The normal titre range of widal and brucella agglutination tests in a cross section of the human population in Nairobi and Naivasha
(1994)
A survey of the literature revealed that among infectious diseases, typhoid
fever and brucellosis are widespread in Kenya; the Widal's and Brucella
agglutination tests are still widely used in the diagnosis of these ...
Biased estimation using ridge regression techniques
(1994)
In this dissertation emphasis is placed on the
practicability of a non-iterative procedure for generalized
ridge regression as given by Hemmerle (1975) and its
application on third order rotatable designs.
In chapter ...
Water pollution and waste disposal problems in the Thika Area, Kenya
(1994)
Thirty three surface water samples, thirty one groundwater
samples and nine samples of sewage and industrial effluents
were collected and analysed for various parameters mainly for
Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), Chemical ...