Energy efficiency analysis of converter-fed induction motors by Mushenya, John

“…In particular, the dissertation provides a healthy questioning of some concepts in the proposed IEC method, with a view to providing useful feedback for improving the standard. …”
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Dynamic residual life estimation of industrial equipment based on failure intensity proportions

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Image, words, magic: A case study of the influence of images on the use of amulets from Egypt and Mesopotamia by Fritz, Annerie

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A granular flow model of an annular shear cell by Bremner, Sherry

“…The data were examined over 3 selected radial lines and utilised to calculate the shear stress distribution and the power dissipation from the developed models. …”
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Testing a price breakout strategy using Donchian Channels by Swart, Justin-Niall

“…This research report implements and tests the effectiveness of a trend following trading strategy on the South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX) through utilising Donchian Channels and modelled after the 'Turtle method' which was first popularized in the United States in the 1970s before the automation of trading models. …”
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Policy, Participation and Empowerment: A Case Study of Community Resistance to Shells Seismic Blasting in the Eastern Cape by Tomaselli, Charlize

“…Thematic analysis was applied as the data analysis method. The conceptual framework utilised Jürgen Habermas' instrumental reasoning as a high-level framework and was operationalised through the heuristic modules of participation by Sherry Arnstein and Jules Pretty. …”
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Transfusion medicine knowledge amongst specialist trainees at Groote schuur Hospital -using the BEST-TEST by Swart, Andries

“…Secondary aims included identifying shortcomings and describing differences in knowledge between subspecialty groups, comparing self-perceived knowledge against a known standard. Method: The Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusions test, or BEST test,1 was utilised to assess base knowledge amongst specialist trainees at a large tertiary hospital. …”
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Battered and bruised : a case study illustrating the complex nature of a woman's separation from her physically abusive husband by Lewis, Graeme

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Understanding the relationship between organisational attributes, sustainability reporting and financial performance

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The funding models and performance of National Sports Federations affiliated to the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee

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Impact of pre-ozonation on distillery effluent degradation in a constructed wetland system by Green, Jeffrey

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Towards a strategy formulation framework that supports SME survival and growth by Snyman, Hendrik Andries

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Improving repeatability of laboratory-based friction and wear with a modified running-in procedure

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Development of a comprehensive single cell RNA sequencing pipeline: pre-processing, quality control and identification of outliers by Mohlaba, Tiego

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The return of the sacred: Collective action of Copts during Muslim Brotherhood rule by El Shamy, Alaa

“…Broadly, it seeks to ‎establish a linkage between religion and politics. Utilizing a social identity theory and a ‎mixed-method consisting of both qualitative and quantitative indicators, I argue that ‎communal behavior of Copts was basically shaped by growing religious fears shared by ‎Coptic constituencies at the time while the Islamists were in office. …”
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Energy retrofit decision support model for existing educational buildings in Egypt by Eltahan, Rania

“…This model provides a method to manage budget against proposed retrofits taking energy efficiency and return on investment into consideration. …”
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Teachers' perceptions of professional identity and communities of practice by Sadek, Heidi Mohamed Badr El-Din

“…A qualitative approach is utilized and individual interviews, and focus group interviews were conducted with all the participants. …”
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Determination of shakedown boundary and fitness-assessment-diagrams of cracked pipe bends by ElSaadany, Mostafa

“…The current research outcomes include the determination of shakedown boundary for a circumferentially cracked 90-degree pipe bend via a simplified technique utilizing the finite element method, and introduction of Failure-Assessment-Diagrams (FAD) in compliance with the API 579 Failure-for-Service assessment of pressure vessel and piping components. …”
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Assessing Artificial Intelligence Readiness of Faculty in Higher Education: Comparative Case Study of Egypt by Ali, Ayatallah

“…The research adopts a mixed-method approach, using in-depth interviews with 46 faculty members from 10 different universities to gather the primary data for this research. …”
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