Tshetlhe, Bonolo Patricia(Central University of Technology, 2021-07-20)
The demand for electricity keeps on increasing every year, and this puts pressure on municipalities that are supplying electricity to their communities. Once the demand for electricity goes up, municipalities consume a lot ...
Underground pipelines play a significant role throughout the world as a means of
transporting potable and raw water, oil and gases over distances of various lengths; from
the source to the ultimate consumers. In South ...
Pouokam Kamdem, Ronald Fabrice(Central University of Technology, 2021-07)
The depletion of natural resources, the elevated cost related to the construction and the rehabilitation of pavements, the progressive change of the climate, the high heat and harmful gas emission into the atmosphere are ...
Phiri, Sibongile Florina(Central University of Technology, 2021-08-12)
Seaports and rail terminals use Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) to organise container aisles,
loading, and moving cargo-containers. They operate as the link between the cranes and the
means of transportation by road, rail, or ...
Mwania, Fredrick Mulinge(Central University of Technology, 2021-02-27)
The aim of this research was to investigate the re-usability characteristics and limits of polypropylene (PP) powder in laser sinter additive manufacturing (AM). Initially, the objective was to analyse Laser PP CP 60 from ...
Muiruri, Amos Mwangi(Central University of Technology, 2021-09)
Direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) is among the new technologies being pursued by many academic research centres, materials scientists and engineers in the aerospace and biomedical industries as a potential replacement ...
Mqaqa, Samuel Viwe(Central University of Technology, 2021-01-12)
Crime remains a persistent threat in South Africa. This has significant implications for our ability to function as a country. As a result, there is a dire need for crime prevention strategies and measures that seek to ...
Mkhonto, Mkhonto(Central University of Technology, 2020-03)
While e-Government has been in existence since the 1990s, with the intention of improving service delivery to citizens and improving efficiency within the government setup, it is safe to say that its implementation and ...
Meje, Kelebogile Confidence(Central University of Technology, 2021-05)
Hybrid renewable energy systems (HRESs), are alternative off-grid methods of generating power to remote rural areas, where power lines are not economically viable. Most of the research studies on renewable hybrid systems ...
Maqache, Ntombizanele Agnes(Central University of Technology, 2021-03-10)
Background: The efficiency of PV modules is affected by a number of factors, including installation parameters and the module surface temperature. Installation parameters of PV modules focus primarily on the tilt and ...
Kukuni, Tshepo Godfrey(Central University of Technology, 2021-06)
The introduction of 3D computer graphics has led to an increase in the processing capacity of the computational units monumentally, along with speed, memory and transmission bandwidth. Augmented Reality (AR) has modelled ...
Kouprianoff, Dean-Paul Riethmüller(Central University of Technology, 2021-09-07)
Metal additive manufacturing (AM) has seen great advances in capabilities and the technology has matured to the point where industries, such as aerospace, are readily implementing it for production. The main concern remains ...
Khoza, Sipho Cloud(Central University of Technology, 2020-09-10)
Roads play a major role in the everyday lives of people by connecting them to their respective destinations, carrying goods being transported to different locations, and creating spatial integration. The physical and ...
Hohne, Percy Andrew(Central University of Technology, 2021-02)
Healthcare institutions consume large amounts of energy, ranking the second highest energy intensive building in the commercial sector. This has further been exacerbated by the COVID 19 global pandemic, as healthcare ...
Heydenrych, André(Central University of Technology, 2020-06)
Facial deformities associated with congenital disorders or loss of facial features due to trauma or disease can have a devastating effect on the social well-being of a patient. This study focuses on deformed or missing ...
Gericke, Gareth A.(Central University of Technology, 2021)
Communication protocols drive the flow of information from machine to machine. However, with the
requirements of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and machines set to become more mobile, flexible
and intelligent, greater ...
De Bruyn, Daniel Nicolas(Central University of Technology, 2020-03)
The aim of the research was to development a prediction model that could control electricity consumption in a traditional house, adapting to external environmental conditions and occupation. As identified high-end users ...
Abejide, Samuel Olugbenga Jnr(CentralUniversity of Technology, 2020-04-27)
A responsive pavement management infrastructure is essential for providing durable pavement infrastructure. This need has been accentuated by the quest for sustainability through the adoption of Road Traffic Management ...
Van Der Merwe, William, Benjamin(Central University of Technology, Free State, 2020-03)
The internet and cloud storage are becoming increasingly important to researchers, hobbyists and commercial developers. This includes the transmission of reliable data as the availability and functionality of remote sensors ...
Tsumake, Onalenna, Pearl(Central University of Technology, Free State, 2020-02)
Technology adoption is defined as accepting and using a new technology in order to improve delivery, service or performance. One such new technology is an Electronic Response System, called clickers that may be used to ...