Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD) by Title
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Application of Queuing Theory in Spatial Planning:
(2010)In physical development planning, the question of the size of space to be allocated for a particular use often poses a great challenge to the planner. The main challenge lies in the process of arriving at an objective ... -
Application of Science and Technology: Essentials and Promotion of Linkage Between Research and Development (R and D) and Entrepreneurship
(University of Nairobi, 2006)In order for Kenya to address the many challenges facing the country such as poverty, unemployment, HIV/AIDS etc., the economy is required to grow sustainably at more than 7% p.a. To realize this economic growth, the ... -
Application of water demand management strategies in Kenya journal of civil engineering research and practice under review.
(2004)This study set out to examine the policy position in Kenyan health care financing, with regard to implementation of the proposed social health scheme (NSHIF) and its performance potential. The specific objectives were to: ... -
Appropriate Building Materials & Construction Technology For Primary Schools In Kerio Valley
(Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Appropriate Roofing and Energy Consideration for Warm-Humid Climates
(Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
An appropriate specimen geometry for direct tensile testing of textile concrete.
(2006)While the development of TRC (Textile Reinforced Concrete) in recent years is undeniable, validated experimental protocols and standards are slow to take hold. By drawing judiciously from previous studies, this work aims ... -
Appropriate Technology And Prospects In Grain Storage
(Envrironmental and Biosystems Engineering, 1983) -
Approvisionnement en eau pure de la population de Nairobi
(College of Architecture and Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
Archisemiology - theory of meaning in architecture
(Department of Architecture, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Architectural Design Determinants for Adult Education Centres in Kenya
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Architectural Education:Lessons from Nairobi and Future Prospects
(African Habitat Review, 2022-09)Changes in architectural education in the East African region for over half a century do not appear to have made discernible difference to social and environmental concerns in the built environment. The formulation of the ... -
Architectural metabletica: Transformation of the Kenyan Luo dwelling unit
(African Habitat Review, 2022-12-29)Architectural transformations are a subset of socio-cultural change. Acculturation and adoption of new architectural tastes—due to colonialism and the Christian Missionary effort— introduced significant changes (metabletica) ... -
Architecture for The Urban Poor A Case of a Participatory Slum Upgrading in Nairobi, Kenya
(Africa Habitat, 2020-08-02)Architecture in its broad perspective denotes both a process and a product. In the formal built environment, there are distinct mechanisms for engaging with the two dimensions unlike with the informal where the mode of ... -
Architecture of societies in transition—the case of the Maasai of Kenya
(Faculty of Architecture, Design and Development, 2001)Historically, it has been observed that people's settlements tend to change with their changing cultural values. Societies in early and rapid transition offer rich laboratories for the testing of this observation. The ... -
Art as Social Commentary: Satire and Symbolism in Joseph Mbatia’s Art
(Africa Design Review Journal, 2022-06-27)From novelists to political cartoonists, artists have long brought a unique perspective to important public discussions of social and political issues. Yet, fury and debate over the role of the artist has resulted in ... -
Artisanal materials for sustainable construction in developing countries.
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2007) -
As Cast And Heat Treated Alloys Of The Pt-Al-V System At The Pt-Rich Corner
(Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2012) -
Assesment of the Potential of small scale Sisal Industry in Katanga Division, Machakos District
(Department of Mechanical and Manufacture Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Assessing the Impact of Rainwater Harvesting Technology as Adaptation Strategy for Rural Communities in Makueni County, Kenya
(2014)Rainfall scarcity is a constraint to productivity in arid and semiarid regions of Kenya. This chapter identifies the common rainwater harvesting technologies used in Makueni County, a semiarid region, both for domestic and ...