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methodology for sizing rainwater harvesting reservoirs, a paper presented at the annual SEASAE conference in Arusha Tanzania
(1997)
Annual seasonal droughts of 2-4 months occur in Kusa limiting access of households to safe drinking water. This compounds the health and socio-economic disasters through increased water borne diseases rated at 10% morbidity ...
A study on Revitalisation of Municipal Council of Nakuru Rental housing
(University of Nairobi,, 1997)
Efficient shear reinforcement for RC beams - analysis using compression field theory
(1997)
It is known that inclined reinforcement is effective in resisting shear in structural concrete beams, but such reinforcement is only specified in design codes to be in the form of bent-up flexural longitudinal reinforcement. ...
Non-destructive XRF analysis of Nigerian and Kenyan clays
(University of Nairobi, 1997-04)
Nigerian and Kenyan clays were analysed using energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) technique and thirteen elements (Ca, Ti, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Br, Rb, Sr, Zr, Nb and Pb) were detected. The health implications, ...
An Inverse Dynamic Model of a Spherical Electrohydraulic Actuator for Use in a Dexterous Mechanical Hand
(1997)
The purpose of this article is to develop an inverse dynamic model of a two-degree-of-freedom electrohydraulic actuator. The actuator is to be incorporated at the base of each of three fingers of a nine-degree-of-freedom ...
Space science education in the African continent
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Through measurement and interpretation of the spectral, spatial and temporal variations in electromagnetic emissions and reflections from the Earth's surface, important information related to natural resources can be ...