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CPUT Electronic Theses and Dissertations Repository
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) repository that holds full-text theses and dissertations submitted for degree purposes at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)..
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Ultrasonic cleaning line walker for high voltage power line insulators
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2018)This study investigates the feasibility to clean the insulators on live high voltage power lines autonomously, using ultrasound. Faulty and contaminated insulators on high voltage power lines cause flashovers, which ... -
Low cost pineapple peel biosorbent for the removal of aqueous cobalt from textile wastewater effluent
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2020)The concept of waste and waste management is a Civil Engineering problem. Billions of Rands is spent each year to cater for industrial and municipal waste of a constantly increasing population. Traditional waste management ... -
Process optimization and environmental assessment of municipal solid waste conversion to liquid fuels and/or chemicals
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2020)South Africa currently faces an energy security issue with regards to the country’s rather insignificant petroleum reserves. The Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis process has found great application in converting the reserves ... -
Assessment and development of de-orbiting technology for nanosatellites
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2019)The accumulating space debris has been a developing problem for many years. Technological advances led to the creation of nanosatellites, which allows more affordable access to space. As a result, the number of satellite ... -
Teaching and learning threshold concepts in radiation physics for professional practice
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2020)Radiation therapy has undergone significant changes with regard to new medical imaging technologies, including computerised tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Practitioners now have access to technologies ...