Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD): Recent submissions
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A Case For Improved Housing
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
The Maasai Cultural Dogmatism And The Scramble For Kajiado:, The Housing And Planning Dilemma
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Sustainable Development Planning In Kenya
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Housing Delivery In Kenya: The Lost Decades
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Soil Fertility Management In Africa: A Regional Perspective ASP (2003)
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Design tables and guidance for root reinforced soils
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Direct Shear Box And Ring Shear Test Comparison: Why Internal Angle Of Friction Vary
(Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1999)The direct shear box and the ring shear test as conventionally used for measuring the strength parameters of soil for use in classical stability analyses have the major disadvantage that the stress conditions in the ... -
Study Of Air Flow Distribution In An Air Conditioning Unit
(Mechanical Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Comparison Of The Experimental And Predicted Heat Transfer Performance Of An Evaporator Coil Circuit. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2000.
(Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaSchool of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UKHeat Transfer and Fluid Flow Service, National Engineering Laboratory, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 OQU, UK, 2000)Experimental data have been generated for a single-circuit, multi-pass finned tube heat exchanger representative of an element of a typical packaged air conditioning unit evaporator. The data have been used to validate a ... -
human resource requirements in ssa local authorities
(Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2000) -
productive and liveable cities: guidelines for pedestrian and bicycle traffic in african cities
(Ashgate Publishing CompanyCivil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2001)These guidelines focus on urban pedestrian and bicycle traffic. They also deal with conflicts and common interests between pedestrian and bicycle traffic and other traffic, in particular, public transit (bus) and car ... -
Factor cost indices practices in the building industry for Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Real Estate And Construction Management, 2010)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to look at the applications of factor cost indices in the building industry in Nairobi, Kenya against the possibilities established through a review of the principles so as to establish ... -
Final Design report on the Kipwen River Dam Ministry of Water Development, Nairobi
(LonghornCollege of Architecture and Engineering, 1992) -
Hollow And Concrete Filled Steel Hollow Sections Under Transverse Impact Loads
(Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, AustraliaNSW Injury Risk Management Research Centre, University of New South Whales, Australia, 2008)Steel hollow sections are used extensively in the construction, offshore, mining and security industries. In many applications these sections are concrete filled in order to gain strength advantages under axial compression ... -
Axial Capacity And Design Of Thin-walled Steel SHS Strengthened With CFR
(Civil and Construction Engineering Building, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Numerical Modelliing Of Square Tubular Steel Beams Subjected To Transverse Blast Loads Thin
(Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Vic. 3800, AustraliaBlast Impact Survivability Research Unit (BISRU), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag,Rondebosch 7701, South AfricaNSW Injury and Risk Management Research Centre, UNSW, NSW, 2052 Sydney, Australia, 2009)This paper presents the numerical simulations of thin-walled square hollow steel beams subjected to a uniform transverse blast load. The objectives of the numerical simulations were to gain an insight into the temporal ... -
Energy Absorbing Characteristics Of Aluminium Beams Strengthened With CFRP Subjected To Transverse Blast Loads
(Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia, 2010)Carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) strengthening of structures has been gaining increasing interest, traditionally applied to concrete structures, and more recently applied to metal structures. Epoxy bonding of carbon ... -
Characteristics Of Fatal Motorcycle Crashes Into Roadside Safety Barriers In Australia And New Zealand
(NSW Injury Risk Management Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, AustraliaSchool of Risk and Safety Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia, 2011)This paper reports on the findings of a retrospective case series study of fatal motorcyclist–roadside barrier collisions. Cases were retrieved from the National Coroners Information System (NCIS), the coronial case files ... -
Envisioning Sustainable Architecture In Africa In The Horizon Dat Journal Of Architecture Tradition In Africa
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 1997)