Browsing Department of Water Resources Engineering by Subject "Construction"

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Design and construction of a solar powered compressed earth brick making machine

Nabulya, Rehemah (Busitema University, 2020-02-15)

Brick/block is a very important material in the construction industry, a brick is required for every construction activity bit shelter & housing, hydraulic structures (for example in the masonry dam construction) and in ...
Investigating the effectiveness of using glass waste powder a partial for cement in concrete pavers.

Kabonge, Ivan (Busitema University, 2022)

There is a tremendous increase in the use of glass in Uganda due to its durability, bright surface and resistance to abrasion among others that has led to an increase in generation of glass waste which is non-biodegradable ...
Utilisation of polyethylene terephalate (PET) waste plastics in stabilising soils for construction.

Twesigye, Justine (Busitema University, 2022)

This research focused on the potential utilization of PET wastes as a stabilizer to improve the compressive strength of clay soil. A series of laboratory compaction and CBR tests were carried out. Soil specimens were ...

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