Finite element developments and applications in structural topology optimization

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Modelling of reinforced concrete slab deflections at service loading by Boting, Antony John

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Stakeholder perceptions of science communication at the University of Pretoria Centre for Sustainable Malaria Control

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Modulation of functional properties of bi-functional S-Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase / Ornithine decarboxylase of Plasmodium falciparum by structural motifs in parasite-specific...

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Controls of hydrothermal fluid flow and gold mineralization in the Sheba-Fairview Complex, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa by Jones, Caitlin

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Development of image based crack measurements, to investigate delamination in different weave Fibre Reinforced Polymers by Harnekar, Abraar

“…The Double Cantilever Beam (DCB) test was used to measure the Mode I fracture toughness, following the standardised test method ASTM D5528. …”
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Active control of passive safety in passenger motor vehicles : a feasibility study investigating dynamic denting of members using pyrotechnic devices by Marshall, N S

“…Holes (without any visible denting) decreased the distance between the plastic hinges and thus also induced instabilities. In both cases the tubes tended to skew over to one side and in extreme cases Euler buckling ensued.…”
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Design and development of a morphing wing utilising flexible materials by Van Zyl, Erasmus Johannes

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The effect of moment-rotation joint behaviour on the displacements of portal frames by Albertyn, Heindrich Louw

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Porous metal-organic frameworks for sorption of volatile organic compounds by Ndamyabera, Christophe Adrien

“…These two relate to each other through hinge-like expansion or contraction of the guest-accessible void. …”
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Design and development of an adaptive external bone fracture fixation system by Herbert, Christopher

“…Future recommendations proposed include the addition of constrained joints; improved locking capabilities; implementation of failure modes for hinges and lastly improved structural integrity by using sophisticated materials to further validate the skeletal structure of the fixation system.…”
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Continuing professional development of military instructors in the Namibian Defence Force by Namufohamba, Martha

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Looking anew at the new prophecy : Tertullian's montanism and Pentecostalism as neo-montanism by Chung, Youjin

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Televising truth commissions: the interaction between television, perpetrators, and political transition in South Africa by Anderson, Michelle E

“…This points not only to outcomes, but also their influencing factors with the intent to suggest recommendations for more intentional media coverage of political transitions, with perpetrators being one facet of such.…”
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Development of a vibration isolation system for a rotary wing unmanned aerial vehicle

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The factors affecting the inherited retinal disease project in South Africa - Including insights from Genetic Counsellors by Benefeld, Gameda

“…More effort was also made to deliver results to affected individuals as the high confidence cohort had more interaction with affected individuals than unaffected, but other characteristics like sex and age did not affect result delivery. …”
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Genetic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient polysaccharide utilisation by Gundllapalli, Sarath Babu

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The role of information communication technology in strengthening South African diplomatic practice

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Competitive local economic development through urban renewal in the city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa

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Assessing resource curse risks in namibia's green hydrogen developments with insights from diamond mining by Akuaake, Iyaloo

“…Findings from the anticipatory study reveal that the green hydrogen industry faces potential resource curse risks, most likely concerning environmental impact, talent distribution challenges, expatriates dominating high-income jobs and more income inequality. The analysis suggests that the country's success with major green hydrogen industry ventures hinges on institutional responses to labor dynamics, environmental protection, and equitable economic benefits. …”
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