Author:Manzi, MSD; Durrheim, RJ; Hein, KAA; King, NDate:Sep 2012Inrushes of ground water and the ignition of flammable gases pose risks to workers in deep South African gold mines. Large volumes of water may be stored in solution cavities in dolomitic rocks that overlie the Black Reef (BLR) Formation, ...Read more
Author:Kotze, FJ; Strydom, CA; Du Plessis, A; Dlamini, TLDate:Mar 2010The direct excitation of CO2 using fast (nanosecond) and ultrafast (femtosecond) pulsed lasers was investigated. A gas reaction cell was used to excite CO2 in a 50 : 50 mixture of CO2 and CH4 using nano- and femtosecond laser systems, to ...Read more
Author:Swartbooi, Ashton; Kapanji-Kakoma, KK; Musyoka, Nicholas MDate:Sep 2022Biogas is a renewable feedstock that can be used to produce hydrogen through the decomposition of biomethane. However, the economics of the process are not well studied and understood, especially in cases where solid carbons are also produced, ...Read more
Author:Brunke, EG; Labuschagne, C; Scheel, HEDate:2001During the continuous monitoring of atmospheric parameters at the station Cape Point (34 degrees S, 18 degrees E), a smoke plume originating from a controlled fire of 30 year old fynbos was observed on 6 May 1997. For this episode, which was ...Read more