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Characterization of Clays from selected sites for Refractory Application
(2019-11)
Clay is a stony or earthy mineral aggregate composed of
fine-grained minerals, which are plastic at appropriate water
content and hardens up when fired. Clay soils have various
mineral groups such as kaolinite, smectites, ...
Human Elements and their Influence on Student Satisfaction at Selected Public Universities in Kenya
(Human Elements and their Influence on Student Satisfaction at Selected Public Universities in Kenya, 2019)
The number of higher education seekers has been increasing globally and in particular this sector has been the
fastest growing industry in Kenya. The demand for higher education has been amplified by the liberalization ...
Analysis of the Problem Internet Use (PIU) Among Adolescents in Kenyan Schools
(IISTE, 2019-10)
There has been a rapid growth in internet use in Kenya. Adolescents are the highest users of internet in the country. This puts adolescents at risk of becoming addictive internet users. Adolescent internet use has also ...
Strengthening The Transient Stability Of A Power Grid Coupled With Wind Turbine Using Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor
(2019-10)
The increase diffusion and circulation of wind energy to the conventional power system due to rapid growth of energy demand has led to consideration of different wind turbine generator technologies. It has been discovered ...
Impact of smallholder farmers’ welfare through participation in on-farm regional projects in East Africa
(Agrekon (Agricultural Economics Research, Policy and Practice in Southern Africa), 2019-08)
This paper uses panel data from 1,160 smallholder farmers, especially
participants and non-participants in twenty-three regional projects from
five countries in East Africa – Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and
Uganda. ...
Complexity Metrics for Sassy Cascading Style Sheets
(2019-01)
Many front-end web developers are nowadays increasingly using sassy cascading
stylesheets (SCSS) instead of the regular cascading style sheets (CSS). Despite its increased demand, SCSS has inherent complexity which arises ...
Mathematical Modeling of the Transmission Dynamics of Measles under the Effect of Vaccination.
(iosr journals, 2019-08)
Measles virus is a member paramyxoviridae within the genus of morbillivirus. Its genome consist of approximately 16,000 bases of non-segmented single stranded negative sense RNA. This means that the virus is transcribed ...
Belt and Road Initiative in Africa: The Impact of Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya
(2019-08)
China’s Belt and Road has been billed as the single most significant undertaking by the country on the international stage. In Africa, Kenya is a core part of both the Maritime Silk Road and the Belt. The authors have ...
Effect of Member Income on Additional Voluntary Contributions to Pension Funds in Kenya: Case of Universities in South Eastern
(2019-03)
The focus of this study was to investigate the determinats of additional voluntary contributions to pension funds in Kenya with Specific aim of finding out the effect of member’s income to additional voluntary contributions. ...
Information Seeking Behavior of Students with Visual Imparements: A Case of Kenyatta University Library.
(2019-06)
The point of the study was to set up the outwardly hindered students‟ information looking for practices, which contains information needs, looking for and use. The students‟ information looking for conduct was plotted ...