Classifying yield spread movements in sparse data through triplots by Van der Merwe, Carel Johannes

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The mobility of endosulfan and chlorpyrifos in the soils of the Hex River Valley by McGregor, Fiona

“…Large peaks of pesticide loss are unusual and may be attributable to a single event; for example, a heavy, downpour only once a year is enough to account for the entire year's pesticide loss. …”
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Techno-economic analysis of Xylitol, Citric Acid and Glutamic Acid biorefinery scenarios utilizing sugarcane lignocellulose by Ozudogru, H. M. Raoul

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A sustainable complex fenestration system using recycled plastics by Mashaly, Islam Ayman

“…Furthermore, Radiance, a validated ray tracing simulation program, is used to produce accurate analysis with detailed hourly illuminance measurements throughout the year for the proposed CFS design using the five-phase method. …”
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Techno-Economic modelling of hybrid renewable mini-grids for rural electrification planning in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ireland, Gregory

“…The techno-economic model implementation presented in this paper simulates hourly mini-grid operation using meteorological data, demand profiles, technology capabilities, and costing data to determine the optimal component sizing of hybrid mini-grids appropriate for rural electrification. …”
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A study of Mesoscale Eddies, the Agulhas current and the evolution of its meanders using satellite observations and numerical modelling experiments by Braby, Laura

“…In this study, we compare two simulation experiments in a regional Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM), where we change the wind forcing, and using an eddy tracking algorithm assess the local effect of the changed wind stress on source region eddies and their interaction with the northern Agulhas Current. …”
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Power System Grid Planning with Distributed Generation by Kakaza, Mnikeli

“…The data used in the simulations was obtained from the distribution network operator and comprises of both real and reactive power values with a sampling time of 60 minutes for a period of a year. …”
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A proof of concept investigating the support of densification through the planning and implementation of road infrastructure in the South African context by Govender, Kerisha

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The application of probabilistic logic to identify, quantify and mitigate the uncertainty inherent to a large surface mining budget

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Development and analysis of a solar-powered atmospheric water generator by Kirstein, Daniël Petrus

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An investigation into 88 KV surge arrester failures in the Eskom east grid traction network by Mzulwini, Mduduzi Comfort

“…The Eskom East Grid Traction Network (EGTN) supplying traction loads and distribution networks has experienced at least one surge arrester failure over the past ten years. These failures results in poor network reliability and customer dissatisfactions which are often overlooked. …”
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The macro-economic impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa by Visagie, Linette (Linette Louise)

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Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Evapotranspiration Using Modeling by Waheed, Faten

“…Yet, using the average of ETo for 3 years showed better 3 results compared to considering one year only. …”
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Modelling the effects of spatio-temporal spawning variability on the transport and retention success of sardine (Sardinops sagax) eggs and larvae around South Africa by McGrath, Alice

“…The effects of spawning area, and month, year and depth of particle release, were investigated for each coupled 3D-IBM simulation using linear models. …”
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The development of an integrated modelling framework for the dualistic beef sector in Namibia

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Software-based decision-support : a basis for the development of a predictive system for sustainable management of haemonchosis in small ruminants

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The profitability of green retrofitting the building envelope of commercial buildings in Cape Town by Botha, Jaco

“…The simulation is conducted in DOE Energy Plus and COMFEN GUI. …”
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Energy yield analysis and evaluation of solar irradiance models for a utility scale solar PV plant in South Africa by Mahachi, Tafara

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