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Interaction between socially responsible investment (SRI) sector and selected macroeconomic variables in South Africa
(The Global Business and Technology Association, 2013)
The South African Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Index was launched in 2004 in order to encourage JSE listed companies to comply with issues of environmental, economic and social sustainability. This study analysed ...
Identifying elements of social identity development for mathematics teachers in the Western Cape, South Africa for professional online engagement
(Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), 2014)
This paper reports on the analyses of a custom-made questionnaire distributed to systematic random selected teachers in 179 schools in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. The purpose of the analysis was to enquire ...
Characterizing volunteers in sporting mega events: the case of the Fifa soccer world cup in South Africa
(The Global Business and Technology Association, 2013)
Mega sporting events need a number of activities to be properly coordinated if they are to be successful. These events require large numbers of human resources and invariably reliance is heavily on volunteers. Essentially, ...
Ontwerp van 'n energiebestuurstelsel vir optimale energieverbruik en effektiwiteit van 'n distribusievlakmikrokragnetwerk
(2014)
South African state-owned utility company, Eskom, is under severe pressure to ensure the stability and reliability of the national electricity grid. With a shortfall in capacity of the national electricity grid, the ...
Design of a non-intrusive cable condition monitoring technique by means of partial discharge
(2013)
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the design of a non-intrusive condition monitoring
technique for medium- and high-voltage power cables. Partial discharge (PD) was used to design the
non-intrusive condition ...
Measurement and verification of the Eskom irrigation pumping standard product programme
(2013)
Eskom Integrated Demand Management (IDM) initiated a funding mechanism termed the Standard Product Programme (SPP) to cater for smaller Energy Efficient (EE) projects. The impacts of these projects
also need to be assessed ...
Study on the energy saving applying highly efficient permanent magnet motor with two degrees of mechanical freedom in concrete industry
(IEEE-Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2013)
The cement and concrete industry in South Africa has
been growing rapidly for the last couple of years. This
is due to the development of the construction industry
with its need in concrete products like: concrete ...
Intelligente beheer van 'n effektiewe hernubare-energie tenk vir melkboerdery
(2014)
To reduce strain on Eskom and decrease the cost for producing dairy products, an energy-efficient bulk storage tank using solar power was designed. The system uses thermoelectric cooling modules as a supporting cooling ...
Design of a prototype power line inspection robot
(2013)
The purpose of this paper is to provide the design of a prototype power line inspection
robot for the monitoring of Eskom transmission lines. It should also determine if an inspection robot
would be a feasible solution ...
Manufacturing of briquettes from typical highveld coal fines using various binders
(Swanson School of Engineering, Univ of Pittsburgh, 2015)