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  • Review of methods used to estimate catchment response time for the purpose of peak discharge estimation 
    Gericke, Ockert J.; Smithers, Jeff C. (Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2014)
    Large errors in peak discharge estimates at catchment scales can be ascribed to errors in the estimation of catchment response time. The time parameters most frequently used to express catchment response time are the ...
  • A Review of Methods Used to Reduce the Effects of High Temperature Associated with Polyamide 12 and Polypropylene Laser Sintering 
    Mwania, Fredrick M.; Maringa, Maina; Van der Walt, Kobus (Advances in Polymer Technology Volume 2020, 2020)
    The polymer laser sintering (PLS) process is one of the most promising additive manufacturing (AM) technologies for polymeric materials. However, the technique has challenges because the physical, mechanical, and chemical ...
  • A review of passive thermal comfort energy efficiency interventions in residential buildings of Bloemfontein 
    Kumirai, T. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 8, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2009)
    The paper presents a critique of passive and active thermal comfort strategies. Extensive review of literature on passive thermal comfort energy efficiency interventions and their benefits was under taken. The paper explains ...
  • A Review of Robotics Research in South Africa 
    Boje, E.; Christopher, R.L.; Fernandes, J.; Hepworth, J.H.; Kuriakose, R.B.; Kruger, K.; Lorimer, T.; Luwes, N.; Mouton, H.D.; Patel, A.; Rosman, B.; Smit, W.J.; Stopforth, R.; Van Eden, B.; Van Niekerk, T.; Vermaak, H.; Withey, D. (R & D Journal of the South African Institution of Mechanical Engineering, 2019-11-30)
    Robots are increasingly being used in the industry. Businesses that use robots can produce products and provide services at lower costs and with higher quality. Some industries, like automotive manufacturing, have ...
  • A review of solar photovoltaic systems cooling technologies 
    Siecker, J.; Kusakana, K.; Numbi, B.P. (Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017)
    Cooling the operating surface is a key operational factor to take into consideration to achieve higher efficiency when operating solar photovoltaic systems. Proper cooling can improve the electrical efficiency, and ...
  • A review of the Information System Models for Technology Acceptance 
    Mafunda, Boniswa; Swart, Arthur J.; Bere, Aaron (African Engineering Education Association Conference, CUT, FS, 2016)
    The words “acceptance” and “behaviour” have been used interchangeably. The acceptance of any form of technology is determined by the behaviour of the individual towards that technology. Extensive research has been ...
  • Review of the regulation of veterinary drugs and residues in South Africa 
    CHANDA, R.R.; FINCHAM, R. J.; VENTER, P. (Taylor and Francis Group: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2014)
    The food safety risk analysis framework of the FAO/WHO is used in the review of veterinary drug and residue regulation in South Africa to determine possible inefficiencies within this system. Results indicate that a variety ...
  • A Review Of The State Of Research And Utilization Of Biomaterials In The Manufacture Of Composite Materials Todate 
    Webo, Wilson; Masu, Leonard, M.; Maringa, Maina; Nziu, Patrick, K. (International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, Volume 13, Number 6 (2020), pp. 1065-1075, 2020)
    Over the last four decades composite materials, plastics and ceramics have been the dominant emerging materials. The volume and number of applications of composite materials has grown steadily, penetrating and gaining ...
  • A Review of Water Heating Technologies: An Application To The South African Context 
    Hohne, P.A.; Kusakana, K.; Numbi, B.P. (Energy Reports, 2018-10-30)
    up to 40% of their total energy be allotted to the heating of water. The implementation of energy efficient or renewable energy source technologies, for the main purpose of heating water, may assist in reducing the ...
  • REWORK COST ON BUILDING PROJECTS IN THE SOUTH WESTERN PART OF NIGERIA 
    AIYETAN, Olatunji. Ayodeji. (Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 2014)
    Right-first-time is a principle that evaluates the competence of firms, quality of product and the expertise of a professional. Rework is doing something at least one extra time due to nonconformance to requirements, ...
  • Riglyne aan die entrepreneur 
    Duvenage, J.B. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 4, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    The concept entrepreneurship can be defined as the ordinary individual who does extraordinary things which other ordinary individuals hesitate to do. The act of doing is a distinctive element of the entrepreneur. Considering ...
  • Risk management in public sector construction projects: Case studies in Lesotho 
    Molefi, Nketekete; Emuze, Fidelis; Smallwood, John (Acta Structilia, 2016)
    Construction projects are facing problems that impede their expected performance. Time, cost, quality, and competition limitations place constraints on projects. These challenges require incisive risk-management (RM) ...
  • Risk management in public sector construction projects: Case studies in Lesotho 
    Nketekete, Molefi; Emuze, Fidelis; Smallwood, John (Acta Structilia, 2016)
    Construction projects are facing problems that impede their expected performance. Time, cost, quality, and competition limitations place constraints on projects. These challenges require incisive risk-management (RM) ...
  • Robot movement parameterization using chess as a case study within an education environment 
    Vermaak, Herman; Janse van Rensburg, Japie (Pattern Recognition Association of South Africa and Robotics and Mechatronics International Conference (PRASA-RobMech),IEEE Xplore:, 2016)
    This paper describes a method of utilising a robot that plays a game of chess, against a human or itself, as a case study to try and improve the development structure of a Reconfigurable Assemble System within an educational ...
  • The role of a development organization in societal change : a sociological analysis 
    Louw, Hendrik Alwyn (Welkom: Central University of Technology, Free State, 1990)
    The contribution of sociology to development thinking is not accepted with acclaim. For this reason it is postulated that the social aspects in development thinking and activities did not receive the attention it warrants. ...
  • The role of animation in the comprehension of visually illustrated instructional messages 
    Moremoholo, Tsekelo P. ([Bloemfontein?] : Central University of Technology, Free State, 2009-10)
    Contradictory results are reported regarding the value of external representations such as dynamic and static visuals in a learning environment (Lowe 1999; Hanzen, Narayanan & Hegarty 2002; Weiss, Knowlton and Morrison ...
  • The role of collaboration in the South African tooling industry 
    Geyer, J.J.; Bruwer, R. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 4, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2006)
    The efficient design and manufacturing of injection moulds (and other tooling), requires collaboration between multi-disciplinary, geographically separated units and companies, including the company that orders plastic ...
  • The role of contracting strategies in social value implementation 
    Awuzie, Bankole O.; McDermott, Peter (Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Management, Procurement and Law, 2016)
    There has been an increasing demand for social value (SV) implementation to assume a cardinal position in the infrastructure delivery efforts of infrastructure client organisations (ICOs). However, whereas successful ...
  • The role of contracting strategies in social value implementation 
    Awuzie, Bankole O.; McDermott, Peter (ICE: Proceedings, 2015)
    There has been an increasing demand for social value (SV) implementation to assume a cardinal position in the infrastructure delivery efforts of infrastructure client organisations (ICOs). However, whereas successful i ...
  • THE ROLE OF CRITICAL REFLECTIVE TEACHING IN TEACHING PRACTICE FOR THE 21st CENTURY: A CASE STUDY 
    NDLOVU, OLGA SIZAKELE (Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2018)
    Newly qualified teachers will soon be required to prove themselves in the classroom before they get a licence to teach. This is one of a number of initiatives to be spearheaded by the South African Council of Educators ...

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