Author:Van Deventer, HeidiDate:Apr 2011Institutionalising a Geospatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) was a major watershed for research data management at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). For the first time in the CSIR's history, the Information and ...Read more
Author:Coetzer, SJDate:Aug 1998This is an updated version of CSIR Report no ME 1763 entitled "Instruction manual for the use for the CSIR triaxial rock stress measuring equipment" by F A Vreede. The manual contains a detailed description of CSIR Triaxial rock stress measuring ...Read more
Author:Landman, KDate:Mar 2006Planning and design measures can be utilised successfully to enhance feelings of safety in areas where people feel vulnerable. The study of the relationship between crime and the physical environment has resulted in various theoretical ...Read more
Author:Vadapalli, VRK; Gitari, MW; Petrik, LF; Etchebers, O; Ellendt, ADate:Jan 2012Fly Ash (FA) from a power station in South Africa was investigated to neutralise and remove contaminants from Acid Mine Drainage (AMD). After this primary treatment the insoluble FA residue namely solid residue (SR) was investigated as a ...Read more
Author:Hlabisa, CDate:Oct 2017This presentation discusses the integrated and sustainable transport systems to support industrial development in South Africa.Read more
Author:Jovanovic, Nebojsa; Dzikiti, Sebinasi; Gush, Mark BDate:Jul 2018In this chapter, we argue that an integrated approach for estimating crop water requirements is required to account for atmospheric conditions, plant water status and soil properties. The chapter first reviews the concepts, principles, limits ...Read more
Author:Mngenge, NA; Mthembu, L; Nelwamondo, Fulufhelo V; Ngejane, Hombakazi CDate:Jul 2015Fingerprint indexing is an efficient approach that improves matching performance significantly in Automated Fingerprint Recognition Systems (AFRSs). Fingerprints are currently the most highly reliable and widely biometrics trait for identification ...Read more
Author:Bugan, Richard DH; Jovanovic, NebojsaDate:01 Sep 2010Water management in South Africa is increasingly being shifted towards the public domain as was intended by the National Water Act (1998). This means that water managers, managing Catchment Management Agencies (CMAs) or similar bodies, will ...Read more
Author:Mahlobo, DD; Ndarana, T; Grab, S; Engelbrecht, FrancoisDate:Dec 2018This study uses two methods to diagnose the local Hadley circulation; first the zonally averaged mass stream function, and second the stream function vector method. The two methods have been applied to the ERA-Interim reanalysis data for the ...Read more
Author:Taute, BJEDate:Mar 2007The Border Control Operational Coordinating Committee (BCOCC) is a national body “responsible for the strategic management of the South African border environment in a coordinated manner.” This includes the key components of improved and ...Read more
Author:Gueli, R; Liebenberg, S; Van Huyssteen, ElsonaDate:2007South Africa is a post-conflict society unlike many others: its transition from conflict to peace during the 1990s was marked by unrivalled levels of political and social reconciliation; and, during this critical time, government institutions ...Read more
Author:Annamalai, LDate:Sep 2007In the African scenario, slow-moving airborne platforms such as transport aircraft have in recent years come up against a wide variety of threats, including several generations of man-portable surface to air missile systems (MANPADS or SAMS). ...Read more
Author:Hauptfleisch, Dries; Lazarus, Spencer; Knoetze, Theunis P; Liebenberg, SybertDate:May 2007It is imperative that capacity building and black economic empowerment take place in South Africa at a rapid pace. This requires that, inter alia, strategies be implemented in order to create sustainable construction enterprises from a low ...Read more
Author:Du Plessis, C; Waldeck, L; Willemse, EDate:Feb 2010Providing municipal services such as electricity and waste water treatment is a major challenge for small towns that often lack the institutional capacity to manage and maintain the necessary infrastructure. High levels of poverty in these ...Read more
Author:Isong, B; Ratanang, T; Gasela, N; Abu-Mahfouz, Adnan MIDate:Nov 2023This paper addresses the issues of fault tolerance (FT) and intrusion detection (ID) in the Software-defined networking (SDN) environment. We design an integrated model that combines the FT-Manager as an FT mechanism and an ID-Manager, as an ...Read more
Author:Manzi, M; Cooper, G; Malehmir, A; Durrheim, RJ; Nkosi, ZDate:Jul 2015The authors present an integrated approach to the seismic interpretation of one of the world's deepest gold ore body (Carbon Leader Reef) using three-dimensional seismic data, ultrasonic velocity measurements at elevated stresses, and modified ...Read more