BANANA PRODUCTION AND ITS ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE IN UGANDA

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Background In Uganda, agriculture is the most important economic activity, providing income, employment and foreign exchange. The sector contributes 43 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) and 85 per cent of...

Evaluating responses in complex adaptive systems: Insights on water management from the Southern African Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (SAfMA)

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » WATER MANAGEMENT IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: RESPONSE THEATRE IN PROGRESS Southern Africa is characterized by high climatic variability, an uneven spatial and temporal distribution of runoff, and a history of attempts, with varying success,...

Application of Nucleotide K-mers in Phylogenetics and Concept of Oligonucleotide Usage Pattern

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » ntroduction to Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics In the mid-1800s, Darwin’s theory of the origin of species gave birth to the field of evolution. Ernst Haeckel, a German zoologist also came up with a sketch...

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and policing in South Africa

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » A spatial information system for crime Schwabe (2000) investigated the use of information management systems within the SAPS and found that the SAPS’ management had committed itself to the implementation of information systems,...

Dynamic intelligence through Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Improving the initial solution heuristic Initialization criteria in Algorithm 4.1 refer to the process of finding the seed customer: the first customer to be inserted into a new route. Joubert (2003) proposes the...

Assessing Performance of Silicon Photonic Modulators for Pulse Am- plitude Modulation

Lumped Element Segmented MZM solution The performance of an MZM is characterized by parameters such as analog bandwidth, voltage swing required for a _ phase shift (V_), and insertion loss [17]. Simultaneous achievement of low V_ and high bandwidth is...

Optimal scheduling of household appliances with battery storage and coordination 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » DR policy framework For coordinated and optimal operation of any DR program, a robust and coherent policy framework is required. The purpose of this framework is to manage all assets and acquired services...

Pyrotechnic reaction mechanisms and kinetics

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Lead delay elements A fixed amount of mixed composition (4 g, 11 g and 11 g for Si/Pb3O4, Mn/Sb2O3 and Mn/MnO2 mixtures respectively) was poured into a 166 mm long lead tube with...

Flow Characterization of the Disk-Slot Valve by Experiment

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Flow Characterization of the Disk-Slot Valve by Theoretical Estimation This chapter takes up theoretical characterization of flow in the disk-slot load leveling valve. Considering the internal structure of the valve, thermodynamic principles and...

Natural Rubber : test materials and test techniques

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Instrument Design and Concept In the RPA, the test material is held in a sealed biconical cavity, thus under pressurized conditions, and submitted to harmonic torsional strain. The resulting torque is measured and...