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        Rapid Tooling and the LOMOLD Process 

        Joubert, Francois (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-12)
        The LOMOLD process is a new plastic moulding process being researched at the University of Stellenbosch. The process essentially combines injection moulding and compression moulding. Molten plastic is forced into the mould ...
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        Real-time cloud-based stochastic scheduling incorporating mobile clients and a sensor network 

        McOnie, Cameron (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Scheduling within manufacturing environments is often complicated due to the complex, dynamic and stochastic characteristics such environments exhibit. These characteristics pose problems for off-line ...
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        Real-time scheduling in a sensorised factory using cloud-based simulation with mobile device access 

        Snyman, Stephan; Bekker, James (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2017)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Scheduling is a challenge that persists in the operational phase of the manufacturing life-cycle. The challenge can be attributed to the complex, dynamic, and stochastic nature of a manufacturing system. ...
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        A real-time scheduling system for a sensorised job shop using cloud-based simulation with mobile device access 

        Snyman, Stephan; Bekker, James; Botha, John-Pieter (South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
        Scheduling is a challenge that continues to trouble management of the operational phase of the manufacturing life cycle and can be attributed to the complex, dynamic and stochastic nature of a manufacturing system. Computer ...
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        The recommendation and validation of an appropriate physical asset management policy for Prasa’s Metrorail division 

        Rommelspacher, Karl Otto (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The decline of the passenger rail transport system of South Africa over the past two decades has left the passenger rail industry in a difficult position. The most significa ...
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        Reducing risks in large scale projects : investigating the integration of systems engineering principles into project management 

        Van Heerden, Johan P. (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Project management (PM) is a very important field in engineering as a whole. The management of most projects has become more complex in recent times, due to greater technical complexity and the requirement ...
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        Regional economic assessment of the planned De Beers pass road project in South Africa 

        Pienaar, Wessel (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2016)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This article analyses the magnitude of the possible regional economic impacts that might stem from the proposed De Beers Pass Route (DBPR) project in South Africa. The regional income multiplier and income ...
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        Regression analysis of caterpillar 793D haul truck engine failure data and through-life diagnostic information using the proportional hazards model 

        Carstens, Wiehahn Alwyn (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Physical Asset Management (PAM) is becoming a greater concern for companies in industry today. The widely accepted British Standards Institutes’ specification for optimized management of physical assets ...
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        Reinforcement learning for inventory management in information-sharing pharmaceutical supply chains 

        Du Plessis, Marno (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A general lack of information sharing across the various tiers of pharmaceutical supply chains in developing countries continues to compromise the availability of essential medicines. In the South African ...
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        Reinforcement learning for the control of traffic flow on highways 

        Schmidt-Dumont, Thorsten (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-12)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Traffc congestion has become a significant problem around the world, not only in first-world countries, but also in third-world countries such as South Africa. Due to spatial limitations, especially in ...
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        The reliability of commuter rail service in the City of Cape Town : a grounded theory approach for identifying the factors affecting the provision of a reliable commuter rail service 

        Zincume, Philani Nduna; Ryan, Tom; Shaw, Corrinne (South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
        The 2013 survey conducted by the National Household Travel Survey found that the majority of the commuter rail service users are dissatisfied with the quality of the service due to the lack of reliability characterised by ...
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        Requirements specification for the optimisation function of an electric utility's energy flow simulator 

        Hatton, Marc (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Efficient and reliable energy generation capability is vital to any country's economic growth. Many strategic, tactical and operational decisions take place along the energy supply chain. Shortcomings ...
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        Resource constrained project scheduling models and algorithms applied to underground mining 

        Terblanche, S. E. (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The resource constrained project scheduling problem (RCSP) involves the scheduling of a number of activities over time, where each activity consumes a unit of some resource per time period. For a feasible ...
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        Resource efficient process chain development of a modular CubeSat spaceframe 

        Oberholzer, Johannes Francois (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Southern African Amateur Radio Satellite Association (SA AMSAT) is designing and manufacturing an amateur satellite based on the CubeSat design. The mission of SA AMSAT is to provide Radio Amateurs ...
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        Resource-efficient process chains to manufacture patient-specific prosthetic fingers 

        Hagedorn-Hansen, Devon; Oosthuizen, G. A.; Gerhold, Tristan (SAIIE, 2016-05)
        The high cost of quality prostheses, together with the lack of trained prosthetists, makes it challenging to obtain prosthetic devices in developing communities. Modern 3D digitising techniques and additive manufacturing ...
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        Rethinking strategic sustainability planning for the electricity sector in South Africa 

        Mqadi, L. J.; Musango, J. K.; Brent, Alan C. (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A series of processes is now converging to force the issue of sustainability to drive South Africa’s low-carbon energy transitions. This raises the question of how a ‘sustainability transition’ framework ...
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        RFID Based Automatic Tollgate System (RATS) 

        Gunda, Lovemore; Masuka, Lee; Gonye, Reginald; Mhlanga, Samson; Nyanga, Lungile (South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2012)
        Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an auto identification technology which uses Radio Frequencies (between 30 kHz and 2.5GHz) to identify objects remotely. The paper describes a system which does the job of detecting, ...
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        A risk and cost management analysis for changes during the construction phase of a project 

        Schoonwinkel, S.; Fourie, C. J.; Conradie, P. D. F. (South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 2016)
        In civil construction projects, changes are inevitable, impacting projects in terms of cost, time and quality. It is nevertheless expected of project managers to effectively manage the impacts of project changes, and to ...
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        A risk and cost management model for changes during the construction phase of a civil engineering project 

        Schoonwinkel, Sune (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The construction project environment is dynamic and prone to change. Project change can be defined as any event that alters a project’s original scope, execution time or the cost of the works. Improper ...
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        Risk management solutions flow to implement quantitative methods as part of ISO 55000 for physical asset management 

        Basson, Wilandri (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)
        ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Physical asset management has undergone a phenomenal growth period in recent years and is being acknowledged as a value adding activity that is critical to the success of any organization. The recently ...

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