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Effects of land use on non-motorized transport patterns in Eldoret central business district.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Non-motorized transport is a primary means of transportation for people in developing countries. Developing countries, including Kenya have prioritized vehicular mobility to the disadvantage of non-motorized transport ... -
Effects of location and management of solid waste disposal sites in urban settlements
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)Local authorities have the statutory responsibility of providing services, including solid waste management for the population in their areas -of jurisdiction. Solid waste disposal does not pose a significant problem for ... -
Effects of Mixing Methods on the Rheology and Hardened Properties of Concrete With Low Water-binder Ratio
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Effects Of Rapid Urbanisation On Access To Adequate Housing In Kakamega Town
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Built Environmentfaculty Of Real Estate And Construction Management, 2013)The study examine the consequences of urbanization on access to adequate housing in Kakamega town through evaluation of data collected from low income, middle income and high income earners residents to give a clear picture ... -
The Effects of Standard Gauge Railway on Industrial Property Values, a Case Study of Athi River Town
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The railway lines act as routes in enhancing movements of people and goods form one location to another in a given region or urban area. These functions which contribute to property value have both economic and environmental ... -
Effects of tranverse sensitivity of electrical resistance starin gauges on stain measurement
(Mechanical Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1982)Measurement of strain, as accurately as possible at critical points on any machine part or other such engineering structural part is a very important aspect of determining the quality of the design concerned. For this ... -
Effects Of Trunk Traffic Traversing A Medium Sized Town's Club: A Case Study Of Migori Town
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Effects of urban growth without attendant infrastructure: A Case study of Zimmerman, all unsewered high density residential estate in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 1998-12)The problem of sanitation is perceived within the context that human waste and waste water disposal is concerned with relocation of waste from the point of generation to a more suitable and non-detrimental site a factor ... -
Effects of urban morphologicaltransformation on legibility of the city of Dar-es-salaam-Tanzania
(Department of Architecture and Building Science, 2012)General concept of the study of effects of urban transformations on legibility of the city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania is based on background of the works of Karimi, Alcock et al, Andrew Kelly, Nomico and Sanders, ... -
Effects of urbanization on the use and control of land: A Case of Ngong fringe
(University Of Nairobi, 2002-08)One of the most significant dynamics impacting on Kenyan society is rapid urbanization. The growth of urban centres across the country is proof of this process and is now an accepted fact. Yet the track record of Kenyan ... -
The effects of vegetation roots on stability of slopes
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The main objective of this investigation was to provide information about the contribution of plant roots to soil shear strength. Reconnaissance of the case study areas was undertaken and geology of the areas established, ... -
Efficiency of African charcoal burning stove
(1982)Fuelwood accounts for most of the domestic energy use in the Third World. In East Africa the use of charcoal especially in urban centres has continued though threatened by social factors such as deforestation. The ... -
The Efficiency Of Collection, Transport And Recycling Of Solid Waste In Githurai 45 Market
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An efficient and cleaner production system for tea processing industry in Kenya
(Department of Environmental and Biosystems Engineering of the University of Nairobi, 2012)A study was undertaken at Mudete Tea Factory, which is managed by KTDA, to identify areas of inefficient use of resources and status of workplace environment from September 2010 to March 2011.The broad objective of the ... -
Electrical Power Substation Energy Audit And The Cost- Benefit Analysis Of Automating Switching Operations During Outages At The Kenya Power Company Limited.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, School of Engineering, 2012-04)Substation automation has, its prime objective, the need to satisfy the increasingly demanding requirements of the power systems concerned. The most important requirement is to ensure that the power system, as a whole, is ... -
Electricity consumption in learning institutions: The case of Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Learning institutions consume a significant portion of the total tertiary electricity and hence could contribute to energy saving in Kenya if the right energy saving measures are put in place. For evidence-based design ... -
Electrohydrodynamic Atomization of Non-newtonian Liquids With High Solid Content: a Case Study for the Production of Powder.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Electrohydrodynamic atomization (EHDA) is now a well-known technique among the researchers as a potential technique for industries. The technique uses electric fields to produce mono-dispersed charged droplets and ensures ... -
Emergence of gated communities and their Socio-spatial impacts on urban areas: the case of Kileleshwa neighbourhood in Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Gated communities are relatively new phenomena that have become very popular globally and in Kenya. Gated communities have been observed not only in the USA but also in other parts of the world such as Lebanon, South ... -
Emerging urban forms in Eastleigh,city of Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study on emerging urban forms in Eastleigh was conceived in the context of the rapid unprecedented growth of cities especially in the developing world. Nairobi the capital of Kenya has undergone transformations. Some ...