Purpose: The aim of the study was to assess the influence of cybersecurity training programs on employee behavior in corporate environments in Kenya. Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study ...

Timber is one of the construction materials which when properly used, can have positive impact to both human beings and the entire ecosystem. This study therefore examines the performance, challenges and prospects of timber ...

The performance of Masonry blocks with partial replacement of sand by sawdust blended with crushed and grounded fish scales is evaluated. The parameters used in this study comprised of analyzing the physical properties and ...

Any construction activity requires several materials such as concrete, steel, bricks, stones, glass, clay, mud and wood. However, the cement concrete remains the main construction material used in construction industry. ...

The widespread usage of clean and sustainable energy sources is leading to a significant transformation of the world’s energy systems. Over-reliance on only the national grid energy system has made institutions fail to ...

A need exists to monitor and control the localized high temperatures often experienced in solar grain dryers, which result in grain cracking, reduced germination and loss of cooking quality. A verified finite element model ...

Water is a critical ecosystem service, whose scarcity is increasing in urban and peri-urban areas commensurate with population growth. This paper reports on the potential of roof-based rainwater harvesting as an option in ...

In this study, the effect of framed chain sawing system with optimized chain on timber size uniformity and surface roughness was analyzed and compared with the freehand chainsaw system and band saw as control. The surface ...

Heavy metal contamination of vegetables is a key aspect of food quality assurance since vegetables form a substantial proportion of the daily human diet. Health risks in urban populations due to exposure to heavy metals ...

Concrete paver blocks were first introduced in Holland in the fifties as replacement of paver bricks which had become scarce due to the post-war building construction boom. These blocks were rectangular in shape and had ...