Energy industry in South Africa

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Contingent valuation methods Contingent valuation methods (CVMs) involve directly asking people, usually in a survey, how they interpret the damage that has occurred or might occur to the environment. CVMs are based on...

Linking Reactor Performance and Hydrodynamics

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Introduction Catalytic Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed Reactors (FBRs) have been studied and used for over six decades. From novel laboratory demonstrations [1] to performing nanoparticle coatings [2], to being at the heart of large...

Bovine immune factors underlying tick resistance: integration and future directions

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Between breed comparisons of eosinophil level Altered patterns of eosinophil regulation were identified across different tick life stages and will hence be discussed accordingly. Three conclusions can be drawn regarding the attachment of...

The Maputaland Hotspot

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » The Maputaland Hotspot South Africa’s political and segregationist history under colonial and Apartheid eras shaped much of the current conservation landscape in the country (Barrow & Fabricius 2002; Jones 2005). Discriminatory laws segregated...

Minimum classification error training

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Weighted likelihood term One potential problem with string-level MCE is that parts of the training string that do not result in errors are effectively ignored and therefore do not reinforce the associated parameters....

The Gaussian Scale-Space

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Total Variation Preservation Although the importance of total variation preservation for separators cannot be doubted, it is even more so for hierarchical decompositions like the Discrete Pulse Transform, due to the fact that...

Dynamics of the association between dung beetles

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Discussion This study showed that the prevalence of this parasite in its intermediate dung beetle hosts differs significantly among rural (2.3%), urban (13.5%) and peri-urban (0%) areas in the Tshwane (Pretoria) Metropolitan.Conditions for...

Techniques for culture-independent assessment of microbial communities

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 3 Materials and methods The objectives of this study were achieved by means of the following procedures: Soil samples Eight soil samples of approximately 50 g each were collected in 2003 in...

design-of-a-selective-parallel-heuristic-algorithm-for-the-vehicle-routing

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Overview Supply Chain Management could be defined as the practice of analyzing all aspects of acquiring, storing, moving, and delivering materials from the time they are acquired through any conversion or production processes...

Interaction between capture mechanisms

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » INTRODUCTION This thesis reports the results of a study on the efficiency of a moving granular bed used for air pollution control. The study was prompted by the advantages which this type of...