Performance Evaluation of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Concrete in Rigid Pavement Construction. by Mutuyimana, John Robert

“…The behaviors of conventional and RAP aggregates were investigated in the laboratory, three concrete mixes of 1:1:2, 1;1:1, and 1:1.5:3 at varying water/cement ratios of 0.4, 0.5 and 0.6 were made using RAP and conventional aggregates and casted for strength test. …”
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Design and Prototyping of a Mechanical Pedaling System for Separating and Sieving Sand. by Ahimbisibwe, Peter Marvin

“…It is targeted to solve the problem of affordability of an efficient sieving machine. The machine uses a mechanical crank slider pedaling system which makes it more affordable. …”
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Gender Responsive Climate Financing as a Strategy to Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: a Legal Analysis. by Kabaseke, Charlotte

“…In addition, the chapter makes recommendations on improved ways of ensuring equitable distribution of climate finance.…”
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The socio-economic impact of Covid-19 on refugees and host community’s livelihoods in south western Uganda: a case of Nakivale refugee settlement. by Mucungunzi, Abel, Mugisha, Abbasa, Ahabwe, Macklean

“…This study examined the way the imposition of total lockdown during the COVID-19 epidemic affected the socioeconomic livelihoods of refugees and host communities at the Nakivale refugee settlement in South Western Uganda. …”
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The Kab Quartery News Leter. Issue 08, 2024 Graduation Edition. by Kabale University

“…As a result of this newsletter, we are also growing our database of local knowledge so that we can make use of it in the future. I would like to thank all those who contributed to this graduation edition of the newsletter. …”
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Effect of Partial Replacement of Cement with Clay on the Compressive Strength of Concrete. by Vudriko, Ivan Dradi

“…Clay was introduced at varying percentages (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, and 25%) by weight as a replacement for cement in the mix. Tests were conducted to assess the slump, wet density, bleeding, and compressive strength of concrete specimens at 7, 14, and 28 days of curing. …”
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Design and Fabrication of a Pedal-Powered Clay Milling Machine. by Ijuka, Catherine

“…Clay powder is a raw material mixed with sand and water as a binder during the making of molds for sand casting in the foundry workshops. …”
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Assessment of the Management of Plastic Wastes in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: A Case Study of Buhoma Tourism Sector. by Tugume, Joyleen

“…This study aimed to examine the management of plastic waste in the Buhoma tourism sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP). Data was collected using questionnaires and interviews with UWA staff, hotel managers, porters, and tourists. …”
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Utilization of Banana Peel Flour as a Partial Replacement for Cement in Concrete Production. by Nuwahereza, Doreen

“…Banana Peel Flour was introduced at varying percentages (0%, 5%, 10%, and 15%) by weight as a replacement for cement in the mix. Tests were conducted to assess the slump, wet density, bleeding, and compressive strength of concrete specimens at 7, 14, and 28 days of curing. …”
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Information Technology and development of Small and medium Enterprises in Kabale Municipality, Kabale District. by Gastone, Twesigye

“…To gather primary data for the study during the field, the researcher used the documentary review, questionnaire, interview observation guides and focused group discussion guide. …”
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Analysis of Leaching Rate of Heavy Metals from Fly Ash at Varying Leachant pH & Cumulative Liquid to Solid Ratios by Tobby, Micheal Agwe, Sharma, S. N., Pandey, Govind

“…This continued disposal of FA into the environment makes the heavy metals contained therein to move out in the leachate generated, polluting the soil, surface and ground water sources among others. …”
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Seroprevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 IgG in Juba, South Sudan, 20201 by Andrew, Baguma, Juma John, Hassen, Sheila, K. Baya, Joseph, F. Wamala

“…Relatively few coronavirus disease cases and deaths have been reported from sub-Saharan Africa, although the extent of its spread remains unclear. During August 10–September 11, 2020, we recruited 2,214 participants for a representative household-based cross-sectional serosurvey in Juba, South Sudan. …”
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Directive leadership style and staff motivation in private universities in Uganda: a case of Kampala International University by Chrisostom, Oketch, Gerald, K. Karyeija

“…It is recommended that managers should use the style in letting employees have a sense of direction, schedule for them tasks, and above all, set key performance indicators upon which to appraise staff.…”
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Providing Web Archive News Articles as Corpus Data by Jon Carlstedt Tønnessen, Magnus Breder Birkenes

“…While the huge data repositories of web archives carry big potential for knowledge production in academia, researchers have described significant challenges when trying to access and make use of web archives in research. …”
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A Cross-Regional Load Forecasting Method Based on a Pseudo-Distributed Federated Learning Strategy by Jinsong Deng, Shaotang Cai, Weinong Wu, Rong Jiang, Hongyu Deng, Jinhua Ma, Yonghang Luo

“…Traditional load forecasting methods often rely solely on historical load data from a single region for training, making the models region-specific and leading to significant accuracy degradation when applied to other regions. …”
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Sm-Nd Isotope Data Compilation from Geoscientific Literature Using an Automated Tabular Extraction Method by Zhixin Guo, Tao Wang, Chaoyang Wang, Jianping Zhou, Guanjie Zheng, Xinbing Wang, Chenghu Zhou

“…Their relative immobility during high-grade metamorphism makes the Sm-Nd isotopic system crucial for inferring crustal formation times. …”
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The Role of Motility Impairment in the Pathogenesis of Functional Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Modern Possibilities for Their Treatment (Resolution of an Expert Coun... by I. V. Maev, A. S. Trukhmanov, A. A. Sheptulin, V. I. Simanenkov, S. R. Abdulhakov, N. A. Agafonova, V. A. Akhmedov, T. A. Ilchishina, M. G. Ipatova, O. V. Krapivnaya, Yu. A. Kucheryavyi, M. F. Osipenko, O. A. Storonova, G. N. Tarasova, G. Ya. Khismatullina, S. V. Cheryomushkin

“…When selecting pharmacotherapy for patients with motor impairment, it is extremely important to consider the nature of these disorders. The use of modern medical preparations, which are characterized by a high level of safety and the targeted action towards a specific motility disorder, allows optimal therapy results to be achieved with minimal risks for the patient.…”
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Protein structure and interactions elucidated with in-cell NMR for different cell cycle phases and in 3D human tissue models by Jan Rynes, Eva Istvankova, Michaela Dzurov Krafcikova, Enrico Luchinat, Letizia Barbieri, Lucia Banci, Kristyna Kamarytova, Tomas Loja, Bohumil Fafilek, Gustavo Rico-Llanos, Pavel Krejci, Libor Macurek, Silvie Foldynova-Trantirkova, Lukas Trantirek

“…Significant efforts have been made to develop tools to study proteins in their native cellular settings. …”
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RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH COMPARING THE EFFICIENCY OF MARINE SAMPLERS IN RESEARCHING THE CONTENT OF MICROPLASTIC IN BOTTOM SEDIMENTS by V.O. Iemelianov, Ye.І. Nasiedkіn, T.S. Kukovska, N.O. Fedoronchuk, S.M. Dovbysh

“…Sampling was carried out within the western part of the Black Sea by specialists of the State Scientific Institution "MarGeoEcoCenter of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine" during research under the international project "Developing Optimal and Open Research Support for the Black Sea" in 2022. …”
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Towards Kyrgyz stop words by Ruslan Isaev, Gulzada Esenalieva, Ermek Doszhanov

“…In our study, we combined frequency analysis with rule-based linguistic analysis. First, we found the most frequently used words, set a threshold, and removed words below the threshold. …”
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