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faCUlty of engineering & the BUilt environMent 224<br />

B. A M I GUN (DEPA RTM ENT OF CHEM IC A L<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Processing cost analysis of the African biofuels industry<br />

with special reference to capital cost estimation techniques<br />

Supervised by A/Professor H. von Blottnitz and A/Professor D.<br />

Fraser<br />

C.J. ANDERSON (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Flotation in a novel oscillatory baffled column<br />

Supervised by A/Professor D. Deglon and Mr. M. Harris<br />

O.E. <strong>FA</strong>LOWO (DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Efficient joint call admission control and bandwidth management<br />

schemes for QoS provisioning in heterogeneous wireless networks<br />

Supervised by Professor H.A. Chan<br />

G.S. HE<strong>IN</strong>RICH (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

A comprehensive approach to electricity investment planning for<br />

multiple objectives and uncertainty<br />

Supervised by Professor E.W.J. van Steen<br />

M . HOV E (DEPA RTM ENT OF CHEM IC A L<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

The kinetics and mechanisms of oxidation and precipitation of<br />

iron: the High Density Sludge (HDS) process<br />

Supervised by A/Professor A.E. Lewis and Dr R. van Hille<br />

A.J. ISAFIADE (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Interval based M<strong>IN</strong>LP superstructure sythesis of heat and mass<br />

exchanges networks<br />

Supervised by A/Professor D. Fraser<br />

K . K A J I MO -SH A K A NTU (DEPA RTM ENT<br />

OF CONSTRUCTION ECONOMICS AND<br />

MANAGEMENT)<br />

An investigation into the responses of construction industry to<br />

preferential procurement in South African: a grounded theory<br />

approach<br />

Supervised by A/Professor D. Root<br />

Y. LI (DEPA RTM ENT OF ELEC TRIC A L<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Applying human-like intelligence to future generation network to<br />

improve communication efficiency<br />

Supervised by Professor H.A. Chan<br />

M.J. MANYAGE (DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

The application of improved core loss formulations to machine<br />

design<br />

Supervised by Professor P. Pillay<br />

A.T. MCBRIDE (DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Formulation, analysis and solution algorithms for a model of<br />

gradient plasticity within discontinuous Galerkin framework<br />

Supervised by Professor B.D. Reddy<br />

doCtoral<br />

gradUations<br />

R.M. NAIDOO (DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

A nonlinear adaptive filter for improved operation and protection<br />

of power systems<br />

Supervised by Professor P. Pillay<br />

F. NTULI (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Nickel powder precipitation by high pressure hydrogen reduction<br />

Supervised by A/Professor A.E. Lewis<br />

T.V. OJUMU (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

The effects of solution conditions on the kinetics of microbial<br />

ferrous-iron oxidation kinetics by Leptospirillum ferriphilum in<br />

continuous culture<br />

Supervised by Dr J. Petersen and Emeritus Professor G.S.<br />

Hansford<br />

O.O. OYEKOLA (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

An investigation into the relationship between process kinetics<br />

and microbial population dynamics in a lactate-fed sulphidogenic<br />

CSTR as a function of residence time and sulphate loading<br />

Supervised by Professor S.T.L. Harrison and Dr R. van Hille<br />

J. PO<strong>IN</strong>APEN (DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Biological sulphate reduction using primary sewage sludge as<br />

energy source in an upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactor<br />

Supervised by A/Professor M. Wentzel and Professor A.<br />

Zingoni<br />

J. SWART (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

A theoretical view on deactivation of cobalt-based fischer-tropsch<br />

catalysts<br />

Supervised by Professor E.W.J. van Steen and A/Professor M.<br />

Claeys<br />

A. VAN DER WESTHUIZEN (DEPARTMENT OF<br />

MECHANICAL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

The strain rate dependent properties and modeling of bovine<br />

cortical bone in compression<br />

Supervised by Professor G.N. Nurick<br />

P. VAN ZYL (DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

Anaerobic digestion of fischer-tropsch reaction water - submerged<br />

membrane anaerobic reactor design, performance evaluation &<br />

modelling<br />

Supervised by Professor G.A. Ekama<br />

I.N. WACH<strong>IR</strong>A (DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION<br />

ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT)<br />

An investigation into the training of labour in the informal<br />

construction sector in Kenya.<br />

Supervised by Dr D. Root and Professor P.A. Bowen<br />

D. WAIT<strong>IN</strong>G (DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL<br />

ENG<strong>IN</strong>EER<strong>IN</strong>G)<br />

On privacy and the prevention of unsolicitated sessions in the IP<br />

multimedia subsystem<br />

Supervised by Mr. N. Ventura

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