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Space-time characteristics of streamflow in Kenya
(1998)
The major objective of this study was to determine the homogeneous
hydrological divisions through space-time analysis of stream flow and to develop the
best forecasting and flood prediction regional model. The homogeneous ...
Passive solar energy-efficient building design in Kenya
(1998)
This work aims at providing thermal comfort specifications for
buildings Kenya without the use of expensive active
conditioning devices. It utilizes a computer proqram , ARCHIPAK,
together with the climatic data for ...
Diversity, Species Composition And Some Ecological Aspects Of Terrestrial Molluscs In Mount Kenya National Park - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
This study was done between November 1996 and July 1997 and sought to establish
the species composition of terrestrial molluscs in Mt. Kenya National Park. The study
also sought to investigate the effect of soil pH, soil ...
The analgesic effects of Clomipramine and Carbamazepine individually, and in combination with pethidine using the formalin test
(1998)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the analgesic
effects of clomipramine (a tricyclic antidepressant) and carbamazepine
(an anticonvulsant) individually, and in combination with pethidine (a
narcotic) in ...
The production and fate of grasslands in Masai-Mara National reserve, Kenya
(1998)
A quantitative study of grassland standing crop
and the losses through large herbivore offtake, tourist
off-road driving. and fire was conducted in Masai Mara
National Reserve for approximately one year. The
Harvest ...
A search for glucose transporters in trypanosoma brucei leads to identification of collagen like DNA sequences
(1998)
The search for glucose transporter in T.brucei was based upon the
fact that the bloodstream forms (BF)of the parasite are highly
dependent onglucose uptake for their energy metabolism. Previous
work has shown that the ...
Effects of maturity stage at harvest, storage temperature and storage atmosphere on the shelf life of papaya cv 'solo' (Carica papaya l.)
(1998)
Papaya fruits of the 'Solo' variety at two maturity stages
were evaluated for their shelf-life at room temperafure and
under refrigerated conditions on the basis of riperiness
standards derived from analysis of market ...
Computer aided sizing of PV systems to suit different geographical regions in Kenya
(1998)
In theory, Photovoltaic (PV) systems can be sized to meet any load demand. The size and
viability of such systems depend on the load demand and its variability, availability of solar
resource at the site, and the efficiency ...
Epidemiological And Clinical Studies Of Acute Necrotizing Gingivitis In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
The objectives of this study were: to determine the prevalence of acute necrotizing
gingivitis ( ANG), its characteristic clinical features and whether it varies seasonally;
to assess oral hygiene and nutritional status ...