MECHANICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS COMMENCE SECOND SEMESTER LABS

Second-year students taking Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering have started their second semester labs in fluid mechanics at the Department of Civil & Construction Engineering. The students will be doing experiments on:

  1. Loss of water head due to friction in pipes
  2. Flow measurements in pipes using a Venturi-meter



 

The Department observed the World Engineering Day 2023

The Department of Civil & Construction Engineering observed the World Engineering Day 2023. The event was held at the Manu Chandaria Centre for Performing Arts at the University of Nairobi Tower on 4th March. 

 

The event was quite successful. In the previous year, Eng. Muthomi Munyua was a panelist at the event. https://youtu.be/PGe6_DQ2jb0

World Engineering Day 

Civil Engineering Staff make a Visit to Zenith Steel Fabricators in Isinya

A tour was organised by the University of Nairobi for staff from the Department of Civil & Construction Engineering to visit Zenith Steel Fabricators at their factory in Isinya, Kajiado County. Members who attended were Eng. Maimba, Eng. Matheri, Eng. Mburu, Eng. Nancy and Eng. Muthomi. The tour was led by Mohid Moez, an alumni of the Department. Zenith Steel is eager to take up students for their fourth-year attachments and internships. Zenith Steel handles about 40 000 metric tonnes of steel annually.