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Geometric quality enhancement of legacy graphical cadastral datasets through thin plate splines transformation
(Maney Publishing, 2012)
In some parts of the world, mainly developing countries, analogue graphical cadastral datasets are still being used, despite the fact that they usually contain large and differential positional distortions. This is because ...
Microwave Path Survey Using Differential GPS
(Maney Publishing, 2011)
A microwave path survey is critical before any wireless communication infrastructure can be put into place. It is on the basis of this that the line of sight possibility between any pair of stations is established. This ...
Optimal placement of a piezoelectric ring in an ultrasonic powder transport system
(2011)
The transport of powder materials is an important aspect of process engineering. Various industries such as the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, coating, information and telecommunication industries have set a high demand ...
Modelling the potential of rainwater harvesting in western Kenya using remote sensing and GIS techniques
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Water scarcity is among the many problems faced today by many countries in the world,
especially African countries. The Kakamega area in western Kenya is known for plenty of rainfall
(around 2000 mm annually), however, ...
Post occupancy defects in public office buildings in Nairobi city the causes and ratings
(University of Nairobi, 2013-05)
An insight into the budgets for maintenance programmes for Public Office Buildings in Kenya and many
other d eveloping countries reveals budgetary deficits leading to ever increasing defects backlog. The
major consequence ...
Towards Plane Hurwitz Numbers
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The main objects of this thesis are branched coverings obtained as projection from a point in P^2. Our general goal is to understand how a given meromorphic function f: X -> P^1 can be induced from a composition X --> C ...
Claw Disorders In Dairy Cows Under Smallholder Zero-grazing Units
(University of Nairobi, 2015)