PHIRI, SIBONGILE FLORINA(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Further combination of renewable sources is needed for improving grid economical
management. Therefore, a good energy management of the hybrid renewable plant is more
important to make the system more economically feasible. ...
ODUFUWA, OLUMUYIWA YINUS(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
The purpose of this research is to present a comprehensive numerical model for the conversion of solar energy from sunlight to target mechanical energy of the Organic Rankine Cycle. The terminal processes include intermediate ...
Rabie, H.R.(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Industry requires the development of sophisticated autonomous guided vehicles (AGV) with sensory and software capabilities to allow a vision-based awareness of surrounding objects. To achieve this, a closely integrated ...
MOLETSANE, MORAKANE GLORIA(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) is an Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology where powder is melted by the laser beam track-by-track, layer-by layer to produce complex components. The advantage of DMLS is manufacturing ...
KEETSE, MMUSHO(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Most cities of the world face the challenges of dealing with traffic congestion and its undesirable consequences. In South Africa many large and medium sized cities– and specifically the central business district (CBD) ...
Achieving a resilient and sustainable building infrastructure is essential for continuous economic growth, international competitiveness, public health and overall quality of life, especially in developing countries such ...
BOSHOFF, TRACEY MAUD(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Enlarged breasts are a major concern for women all over the world impacting them both
physically and emotionally. Mammary reduction is a well-known surgical procedure but
not without complications. Post-operative scarring ...
BOKABO, BOBONGO(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
The high cost of the transportation of power from the grid to rural areas is a great concern for most of the countries in the world and the above results in many remote areas not being able to have electricity.
To overcome ...
NGANCHA, BONJA PATRICK(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
In areas where adequate water resource is available, hydrokinetic energy conversion systems are currently gaining recognition, as opposed to other renewable energy sources such as solar or wind energy. The operational ...
Makhetha, John Nyetanyane(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
The need to conserve the under-resourced languages is becoming more urgent as some of them are becoming extinct; natural language processing can be used to redress this. Currently, most initiatives around language processing ...
NIEMANN, JOHAN ADAM(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Expanding global markets are constantly changing and unstable. South African manufacturing companies need to develop similar levels of sophistication and expertise in the automation industry as its international rivals, ...
MONAHENG, LEHLOHONOLO FRANCIS(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
Medical implants created by Ti6Al4V (ELI) through Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes have a very positive impact on the quality of life of patients who have undergone skeletal reconstructive surgery. The effectiveness ...
Maphats’oe, Ts’itso(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
The world is embracing the idea of Internet of Things and Industrial Revolution 4.0. However, this acceptance of computerised evolution is met with a myriad of challenges, where consumers of this technology are also growing ...
Liphoto, Tumisang Sechocha(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
The number of vehicles in Maseru has been steadily increasing, leading to heightened intensity of congestion and traffic occurrences. This is further exacerbated by ineffective solutions that are currently in place as well ...
Kompi, Moabi Saul(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
Object-oriented Programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm that offers a more natural and intuitive way to describe, for example, instances of variables by relating them to real world objects with attributes through the ...
COETZER, JEANNE(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2017)
Previous research has found that M-Health initiatives have not been adopted and used effectively in many cases, especially in rural communal locations. Based on this, the researcher has surmised that factors contributing ...
MOSIMANYANE, KGOMOTSO DAVID(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
In this research, a nylon/aluminium composite (Alumide®) material was investigated for its suitability to produce moulds for injection moulding through an additive manufacturing process. Literature shows that Alumide® has ...
KEHOSITSE, ONALENNA WHITNEY(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
The assembly system at the Research Group in Evolvable Manufacturing System (RGEMS) is designed to assemble products part by part and also ensuring good quality products. This system uses different kinds of industrial ...
ELS, JOHAN(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) is a layer-by-layer Additive Manufacturing (AM) process that creates physical metal parts from three-dimensional (3D) Computer Aided Design (CAD) data. For DMLS to be generally accepted ...
BASHINGI, NDAKHONA(Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
Inefficiencies in the public transportation system in the Free State province resulting in poor quality public transportation has led to the investigation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions to ...