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A new fault diagnostic technique in oil-filled electrical equipment; the dual of Duval triangle by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Various techniques of fault diagnostics in oil-filled electrical equipment have been used in many years and are well documented in literature. The common…”
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Application of fuzzy logic and evidential reasoning methodologies in transformer insulation stress assessment by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Transformer life and age is taken to be that of its insulation system. In order to facilitate decision making on transformer optimization in maintenance,…”
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Minerals content of extruded fish feeds containing cricket (Acheta domesticus) and black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) fractions by Irungu, F. G., Mutungi, C. M., Faraj, A. K., Affognon, H., Tanga, C., Ekesi, S., Nakimbugwe, D., Fiaboe, K. K. M.

“…Animal food sources provide human beings with minerals considerably in adequate quantities. Fish is an indispensable reliable source of nutrients, as…”
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Enhancement of potato (Solanum tuberosum L) postharvest quality by use of magnetic fields – A case of shangi potato variety by Irungu, Francis G., Tanga, Chrysantus M., Ndiritu, Francis G., Mathenge, Simon G., Kiruki, Fredrick G., Mahungu, Symon M.

“…Production of potatoes in the developing countries has been on the rise. This reinforces the growing importance of potatoes throughout Africa, Asia, and Latin…”
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Postharvest processes of edible insects in Africa: A review of processing methods, and the implications for nutrition, safety and new products development by Mutungi, C., Irungu, F. G., Nduko, J., Mutua, F., Affognon, H., Nakimbugwe, D., Ekesi, S., Fiaboe, K. K. M.

“…In many African cultures, insects are part of the diet of humans and domesticated animals. Compared to conventional food and feed sources, insects have been…”
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Nutritional and microbial quality of extruded fish feeds containing black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L) larvae meal as a replacement for fish meal for Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and African sharptooth catfish (Clarius gariepinus) by Were, G. J., Irungu, F. G., Ngoda, P. N., Affognon, H., Ekesi, S., Nakimbugwe, D, Fiaboe, K. K. M., Mutungi, C. M.

“…The black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) is a potential substitute of fish meal in feeds. However, information on the nutrition and safety of these feeds…”
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Fault diagnostics in oil filled electrical equipment: Review of duval triangle and possibility of alternatives by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Fault diagnostics, identification and location in oil filled electrical equipment has been a challenging task which has been under critical focus of scientists…”
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Transformer condition assessment using dissolved gas analysis, oil testing and evidential reasoning approach by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Transformer condition monitoring and assessment is crucial as it can be applied to evaluate its maintenance needs. The current trend is to leave critical power…”
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Towards developing a diagnostic algorithm for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae cervicitis in pregnancy by Braddick, M R, Ndinya-Achola, J O, Mirza, N B, Plummer, F A, Irungu, G, Sinei, S K, Piot, P

“…C trachomatis and N gonorrhoeae are major causes of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. To identify characteristics…”
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of incident haemodialysis-treated adult patients in Kenya: Brief paper about basic research by Kabinga, Samuel K., McLigeyo, Seth O., Mwango, Anson K., Otieno, Davies O., Onyango, Evans A., Chemutai, Priscah D., Irungu, Duncan G., Ndungu, John N.

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Effects of insulation barrier board on power transformer PD detection using acoustics by Sithole, E., Akumu, A. O., Irungu, G. K.

“…Partial discharge (PD) in power transformer occurs due to high electric field strength in voids resulting in degradation of insulation. PD test is one of the…”
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Frequency Control and Virtual Inertia Emulation Techniques for Grid Connected Wind Energy Conversion Systems - A Review by Julius, Ndirangu, Nderu, J.N, Irungu, G.K

“…Onshore and offshore wind power generation continue to grow rapidly around the world due to their increasingly competitive prices. Wind turbines in modern wind…”
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Transformer condition assessment for maintenance ranking: A comparison of three standards and different weighting techniques by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Transformer condition assessment is an important asset management exercise for utilities. Currently, there is no universal method adopted for accomplishing…”
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Application of dissolved gas analysis in maintenance ranking of faulty oil-filled electrical equipment based on type and energy of the fault by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Oil-filled electrical equipment are critical facilities for stable and reliable operation of a power system. Thus, their timely maintenance based on incipient…”
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Comparison of IEC 60599 gas ratios and an integrated fuzzy-evidential reasoning approach in fault identification using dissolved gas analysis by Irungu, G. K., Akumu, A. O., Munda, J. L.

“…Fault identification in oil-filled electrical equipment is a task that requires accurate methods of data collection and analysis. When the oil-paper insulation…”
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Minerals content of extruded fish feeds containing cricket fractions by Irungu, F. G, Mutungi, C. M, Faraj, A. K, Affognon, H, Tanga, C, Ekesi, S, Nakimbugwe, D

“…Animal food sources provide human beings with minerals considerably in adequate quantities. Fish is an indispensable reliable source of nutrients, as…”
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Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) Attract Youth into Profitable Agriculture in Kenya by Irungu, K. R. G., Mbugua, D., Muia, J.

“…Youth cherish technology, efficiency and innovations and accommodate entrepreneurial risks. The objectives of this study were to show the beneficial use of…”
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Comparison of Sheffield media with standard media for the isolation of Haemophilus ducreyi by Macdonald, K, Cameron, D W, Irungu, G, D'Costa, L J, Plummer, F A, Slaney, L A, Ndinya-Achola, J O, Ronald, A R

“…Isolation of Haemophilus ducreyi is the only method for the definitive diagnosis of chancroid. Culture on supplemented gonococcal base (GCHgs) or on…”
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Evaluation of Broiler Waste in Formulation of Concentrate for Lactating Friesian Heifers Grazing Irrigated Pasture by Kayongo, S. B., Irungu, K. R. G.

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