Author:Forbes, A; Dudley, Angela L; McLaren, MDate:Jun 2016Modal decomposition of light has been known for a long time, applied mostly to pattern recognition. With the commercialization of liquid-crystal devices, digital holography as an enabling tool has become accessible to all, and with it all-digital ...Read more
Author:Barros, E; Nelson, SWDate:Jun 2010The aim of this study was to use conventional breeding to increase the production in maize of the human monoclonal antibody 2G12, known to have potential therapeutic properties in the prevention of HIV-1 transmission. The recombinant antibody, ...Read more
Author:Conradie, Dirk CU; Kumirai, TDate:Jun 2012To design energy-efficient buildings using an optimal combination of passive design strategies it is necessary to understand the particular climate one is designing for. Predictive computational building performance requires a detailed set ...Read more
Author:Conradie, Dirk CU; Van Reenen, Tobias H; Bole, SheldonDate:Dec 2015The current six climatic regions map used in the SANS 204 (2011) South African National Building Standards does not optimally support quantified design decisions within the built environment. It also does not give an indication of the amount ...Read more
Author:Conradie, Dirk CU; Van Reenen, Tobias H; Bole, SheldonDate:Dec 2015The current six climatic regions map used in the SANS 204 (2011) South African National Building Standards does not optimally support quantified design decisions within the built environment. It also does not give an indication of the amount ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, Rudolph; Roodt, JHSDate:Oct 2008In the acquisition environment, smart systems and equipment represent the tip of the proverbial iceberg – it takes much more to realise a credible defence capability, that is, one that comprises all components of a user system to enable a ...Read more
Author:Nabarro, FRNDate:Feb 2002The creep rate in a land-based power station must be less than 10(-11) s(-1). At these low rates of deformation the transport of matter occurs by the migration of vacancies rather than by the glide of dislocations. A quantitative understanding ...Read more
Author:Carter, PDate:Jun 1998NDT, design calculations and metallurgical analysis were performed on specimens from a collapsed spray drier. Failure modes initially regarded as possible were: corrosion leading to reduced sections and loss of strength, fatigue and fracture, ...Read more
Author:Mturi, George AJ; Nkgapele, M; O'Connell, Johannes SDate:May 2012The increase in traffic loads and loading time in road pavements worldwide has resulted in the widespread usage of polymer modified binders (PMBs) since they offer increased resistance to pavement distresses. The extensive use of inherently ...Read more
Author:Kruger, Daniel M; Landman, KDate:Jul 2007This paper addresses issues related to transport and security with a particular focus on the role that the physical environment plays in increasing or reducing opportunities for crime. The focus is on crime problems on public transport and ...Read more
Author:Cooper, Antony K; Gilfillan, TC; Potgieter, MA; Schmitz, P; Du Plessis, PMDate:Dec 1999Funded by the Innovation Fund of the Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology in South African, the CSIR has been assisting the South African Police Service (SAPS) in projects to investigate the operational analysis of crime ...Read more
Author:Taljaard, Susan; Slinger, SH; Van Der Merwe, JHDate:Sep 2011Despite the emphasis placed on the contextual nature of integrated coastal management (ICM) implementation in the literature, many uniformities are encountered in ICM implementation worldwide. In this article the tangled threads of ICM practice ...Read more
Author:Joseph-Malherbe, SDate:Aug 2012Building on previous work by the author, the intention of the study is to collate what is available on developing a technical development strategy framework. The technical development strategy is foreseen to include a development strategy, a ...Read more
Author:Bonapace, ACDate:1975This presentation fairly sums up the possibilities and the limitations of the present manufacturing technology of these as industrial products.Read more
Author:Senekane, MF; Makhene, A; Oelofse, Suzanna HHDate:Sep 2022The aims of this study were to understand and to do a critical analysis of the different indigenous systems and practices of waste management to inform waste management policy development in Lesotho. To achieve these aims, the objective was ...Read morecbna
Author:Meissner, RichardDate:Dec 2014The application and applicability of the humanities and social sciences are not always visible in the practical world. This is especially the case in technology-dependent areas like the marine and maritime sectors. In these sectors, control, ...Read more
Author:Abbas, FJ; Van der Vyver, AG; Marais, Mario ADate:Nov 2013The Digital Doorway is a computerized machine that was implemented in areas populated by disadvantaged communities throughout South Africa to promote computer literacy within these communities. Understanding the progress and satisfaction of ...Read more
Author:Bello-Salau, H; Onumanyi, Adeiza J; Adebiyi, RF; Adekale, AD; Bello, RS; Ajayi, ODate:Oct 2023Road infrastructure is essential to national security and growth. Potholes on the road sur- face causes accidents and costly automotive damage. Novel technology that detects potholes and alerts drivers in real time may address this challenge. ...Read more
Author:Bello-Salau, H; Onumanyi, Adeiza J; Adebiyi, RF; Adekale, AD; Bello, RS; Ajayi, ODate:Oct 2023Road infrastructure is essential to national security and growth. Potholes on the road surface causes accidents and costly automotive damage. Novel technology that detects potholes and alerts drivers in real time may address this challenge. ...Read more
Author:Van Wilgen, BW; Biggs, HCDate:Apr 2011This paper uses five inter-related topics (the management of rivers, fire regimes, invasive alien species, rare antelope and elephants) to assess 15 years of adaptive management in the Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa. The importance ...Read more