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Design and fabrication of a hollow finn builder mould

Ikware, Ivan (Busitema University, 2023)

This project presents the design and Fabrication of hollow Finn Building machine which will be used for construction of hollow concrete wall structures. The aim of this project is to fabricate hollow Finn Builder mould. ...

A predictive water quality model for the estimation of water pollution :

Odongo, Joseph Job Ekaal (Busitema University, 2023)

Water is an essential element to both human life and the entire ecosystem .This water pollution caused by different activities such as agricultural activities ,indiscriminate waste disposal among others .River Malaba located ...

A decision support tool for maintenance scheduling of Kaplan turbines :

Walugembe, Samuel (Busitema University, 2023)

This implementation report presents a maintenance scheduling tool for Kaplan turbines. Therein is the system decomposition of the Kaplan turbine and a Failure Modes, Effects, Criticality and Diagnostic Analysis of its ...

Application of response surface methodology for optimization of polythene bag waste utilisation in road pavement using the dry process

Najjemba, Winnifred; Musamba, Mahad (Busitema University, 2023)

Disposal of waste materials including plastic waste has become a serious problem in Uganda and plastic wastes burnt for apparent disposal cause environmental pollution. These wastes are non-biodegradable in nature causing ...

Design and fabrication of a mini extruder for recycling polypropylene waste bags to produce polypropylene polymer pellets

Simera, Gabriel; Mwesigye, Samulah; Namubiru, Sarah; Nakabaale, Kelvin (Busitema University, 2023)

Tones of plastics produced and used by the human beings eventually end up in the nature causing harm to living beings and the environment. The amount of plastic recycled than the plastics produced is very much less and the ...

Mobile phone usage monitoring and control system while driving

Ainembabazi, Ambrose (Busitema University, 2023)

This project outlines the development of a Mobile Phone Usage Monitoring and Control System While Driving designed to enhance road safety by curbing distracted driving caused by mobile phone usage. With the advent of ...

An electronic mosquito repellent system to avoid mosquito bites using ultrasound sound sensor

Mahumuza, Naboth (Busitema University, 2023)

This Report is describing the design, construction and testing of an electronic mosquito repellent circuit where ultrasound wave is produced to scare away mosquitoes. Mosquito repellents like coils, mats, liquid vaporizers, ...

Design and construction of a solid waste sorting machine

Namanya, Isaac (Busitema University, 2023)

This report consists of the design and construction of a solid waste sorting machine which is aimed at improving on the public health and reducing environmental pollution. The machine is capable of sorting a variety of ...

Climate suitability analysis of alternate wetting and drying irrigation for expansion of rice cultivation in Uganda :

Bagamba, Edson (Busitema University, 2023)

Rice cultivation plays a significant role in contributing to food security in Uganda. Paddy cultivation is carried out using traditional continuous flooding practice that requires a lot of water, contributes to greenhouse ...

Identification of rainwater harvesting areas for development of irrigation water resources in Uganda :

Awino, Sindrella (Busitema University, 2023)

Globally, the increasing water scarcity due to climate change is becoming a major threat for dry land irrigation agriculture development. This is a similar case with Karamoja, one of the poorest and most disadvantaged ...

A predictive irrigation scheduling model based on environmental and crop data :

Atim, Caroline (Busitema University, 2023)

The increasing water scarcity globally is a serious challenge to irrigation development. Irrigation water management requires designing optimal irrigation systems for effective water use which is quite challenging due to ...

IoT based vital pregnancy signs monitoring system applicable in rural areas :

Faruku, Toah (Busitema University, 2023)

Uganda is a country in East Africa with a population of over 45 million people, of which approximately 80% live in rural areas. Rural areas in Uganda are often characterized by poor infrastructure, limited access to ...

A smart emergency safety alert system for the deaf :

Kiguwa, Daniel (Busitema University, 2023)

Emergencies pose imminent threats to individuals and communities, necessitating effective and timely communication of critical information. For the deaf and hard of hearing population, traditional emergency alert systems ...

Assessment of the impact of pollution on the water quality of river Aturukuku

Musasizi, Aggrey; Kibira, Abdulfatah Yiga (Busitema University, 2024)

Rivers are crucial natural resources that provide essential ecosystem services, including water supply and habitat for aquatic life The impact of pollution on the water quality of the Akurukuku River was assessed so that ...

Design and implementation of a threat detection and notification safety system for a person under threat

Namakoye, Joan (Busitema University, 2023)

Now days, insecurity is on the rise due to a number of factors including but not limited to drug abuse, high population growth, urbanization, and unemployment among others. Moreover, incidents of insecurity such as kidnap, ...

A smart municipal waste management system for route optimization and improved revenue collection

Kwagala, Vivian; Badoru, Farida (Busitema University, 2023)

Efficient municipal waste management is a critical challenge faced by cities globally, including Kampala. This study presents a case study where we propose a smart municipal waste management system that utilizes advanced ...

Design and construction of a small-scale solar powered automated aquaponic system :

Akatwijuka, Nicholas; Othieno, Hope; Kakuru, Bashir (Busitema University, 2024)

Food security is a major challenge in Uganda with nearly 29% of the population undernourished or malnourished (UBOS, 2020) furthermore, majority of the population relies on subsistence farming with over 80% of the population ...

Prediction of potential gold location using machine learning techniques :

Ainembabazi, Trust Racheal (Busitema University, 2023)

This study explores the use of machine learning techniques in mineral exploration, specifically in predicting potential locations of gold mineralization in Busia District, Uganda. The study uses geological data, including ...

A process flow model for dynamic enterprise network cyber security analysis

Mugoya, Shariff (Busitema University, 2024)

Several Enterprises are adopting Enterprise Networks due to their benefits like remote file storage, resource sharing, and improved communication. Due to a large number of target groups, cyber-attackers have exploited ...

To develop a decision support tool for sizing and material selection of rainwater harvesting tanks for optimal water quality and cost :

Nyesigye, Sandrah (Busitema University, 2024)

The usage of rainwater harvesting devices for home and agricultural applications has expanded as a result of growing water scarcity and the necessity for sustainable water management methods. But for many customers, choosing ...

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