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7th International Conference on Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICLTET-2015) Nov. 26-27, 2015 Irene, Pretoria (South Africa) Back


ISBN 978-93-84422-58-5
http://dx.doi.org/10.15242/IIE.E1115
 

 

Sr.No.Paper Title & Author(s)Page No.
1The Separation of Acetic Acid and Furfural from a Pre-hydrolysis Liquor Using Nanofiltration
Nicole Nunes, Sanette Marx, and Sanet Minaar
1
2Review of advances in Micro Friction Stir Welding of dissimilar Metals
Keydon Sithole, and Vasudeva Rao Veeredhi
8
3High Entropy Alloys: Development and Applications
Steadyman Chikumba, and Veeredhi Vasudeva Rao
13
4Influence of Technological Developments on Nanoindentation Experiments
Steadyman Chikumba, and Vasudeva Veeredhi Rao
18
5Correlation between Swelling Index of Bentonite Clay and the Strength of Pellets
Frans Waanders, Esbè Ungerer, and Elvis Fosso-Kankeu
24
6The Pelletizing of Industrial Acceptable Magnetite Pellets with Bentonite Clay as Binding Agent
PJ Pieters, Frans B. Waanders, and Elvis Fosso-Kankeu
28
7Extraction of Precursors for Polyurethane foam production
Saartjie Gouws, Sanette Marx, Idan Chiyanzu, and Japie Mienie
33
8The Performance of Polyaluminium Chloride and Bentonite clay Coagulant in the Removal of Cationic and Anionic Dyes
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Oupa Ntwampe, Frans Waanders, and Alicea Webster
39
9Mapping of Surface Water Quality in the Vicinity of Potchefstroom Based on Mining Pollutants
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Divan P. Van der Berg, Frans Waanders, Alusani Manyatshe, Nico Lemmer, and H. Tutu
43
10Identification of Metals in Geophagic Clays: Investigation of their Behaviour in Simulated Gastric Fluid
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans Waanders, Thembuluwo lorna Netshitanini, Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa, and King Abia
49
11The Preparation and Characterization of Clay-Biochar Composites for the Removal of Metal Pollutants
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans. B. Waanders, and Frederik W. Steyn
54
12Susceptibility of Metals Release from Tailings Dumps Located In the Krugersdorp Area
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans B. Waanders, and Ashley H. Munyai
58
13Contaminants in Sediments across the Mooi and Vaal Rivers Network in The Vicinity of Potchefstroom
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Alusani Manyatshe, Divan van der Berg, Nico Lemmer, Frans Waanders, and Tutu Hlanganani
64
14Preparation of Ethyl Acrylate - Guar Gum Copolymer for the Mitigation of Water Hardness
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Elxzente Maloy, and Frans Waanders
70
15Impact of soil type on electricity generation from a Microbial Fuel Cell
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Sanette Marx, and Visagie Jacobs
75
16Simultaneous Gas and Electricity Production from an MFC Stimulated by Crude Glycerol
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Sanette Marx, and Christof Grobler
80
17Photocatalytic Degradation of Dyes using TiO2 Nanoparticles of Different Shapes
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans Waanders, and Maryka Geldenhuys
84
18Surfactant Impregnated Bentonite Clay for the Adsorption of Anionic Dyes
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans Waanders, and Charissa Laurette Fourie
90
19The Synergistic Inhibitory Effects of Weak Acids and a Phenol on the Growth of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae and Ethanol Yield
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Sanette Marx, and Corli de Klerk
95
20Chitosan-graft-Polyacrylamide adsorbent for Sulphate removal from water
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans Waanders, and Bennie Steyn
99
21Recovery of Base Metals from Mine Tailings Dumps collected in the Vicinity of Potchefstroom: Leaching assisted by Complexing Agent
Elvis Fosso-Kankeu, Frans Waanders, and Wiehan Botes
103
22The effect of Isocyanate Index on Polyurethane scaffolds for the Immobilization of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis DNA
Lomé Dreyer, Sanette Marx, LC Muller, Urban Vermeulen, and Anne Grobler
107
23Improvement of a Production Line through the Application of Lean Techniques: A Case Study of Refrigerator Assembly
Michael Bradley, and Stephen Matope
114
24Transition from Carbon Intensive Economy to Green Economy- Possibilities for Botswana
Mpho Thabang Rapoo, and Edison Muzenda
120
25Polyurethane Grippers as a Substitute for Vacuum Grippers: A Case Study in an Electronics Environment
George Cronje, and Stephen Matope
125
26Potential of Grass for Biomethane Production in Anaerobic Digestion using Bioprocess Control AMPTS II
Ireen Maile, Habtom Tesfagiorgis, and Edison Muzenda
129
27Influence of nutrients addition for enhanced biogas production from energy crops: A Review
Noxolo T Sibiya, Habtom B. Tesfagiorgis and Edison Muzenda
132
28Predictive Models of Leaching Processes: A Critical Review
Nhlanhla Othusitse, and Edison Muzenda
136
29Handwritten Character Recognition Using Feedforward Artificial Neural Network
Viet Dung Do, and Dong-Min Woo
142
30The Method of Design and Development of Information Systems
Seilkhan Boranbayev, Askar Boranbayev, Askar Nurbekov, and Sanzhar Altayev
145
31Isolation of an Endophytic Cyanide resistant fungus Cunninghamella bertholletiae from (Manihot esculenta) and Cassava cultivated soil for Environmental Engineering Applications
Elie Fereche Itoba Tombo, Anda Waxa, and Seteno Karabo Obed Ntwampe
150
32Perceptions on Integrated Waste Management: A Case Study for University of Johannesburg Doornfontein Campus
Edison Muzenda
154
33Rotor Dynamic Considerations in Refurbishing Turbo Machinery
T. Narisimha Murthy, P. Janaki Ramulu, Tariku Desta, and NRR Anbusagar
159
34Prospects of Maintenance Management Functions in Sugar Industries: A Case Study on Ethiopian Metehara Sugar Factory
Tariku Desta, Wassihun Yimer, P. Janaki Ramulu, Narisimha Murthy, and NRR Anbusagar
166
35Modelled Approach of Chemical Transport through Engineered Geo-composite Liner from Punctured Polyethylene Membrane
Emmanuel Emem-Obong Agbenyeku, Edison Muzenda, and Innocent Mandla Msibi
172
36Cyclic Effects on Low-Cost Grades Stabilized with CaO and Class ‘F’ Fly Ash
Emmanuel Emem-Obong Agbenyeku, Edison Muzenda, and Innocent Mandla Msibi
177
37Synthesis of Novel Non-Isocyanate Polyhydroxyurethane from L-Lysine and Its Application
Janine Booysen, Sanette Marx, LC Muller, Urban Vermeulen, and Anne Grobler
184
38Biomethane and Bioethanol as Alternative Transport Fuels
Temitope O. Kukoyi, Edison Muzenda, and Able Mashamba
191
39Network Congestion Management Using Call Admission Control
O A. Alimi, Meera K. Joseph, and A.O. Akinlabi
199
40Informal Recycling in the West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa: Status Quo
Bongekile Ginindza, and Edison Muzenda
204
41The Kinetic of Biogas Rate from Cow Dung and Grass Clippings
Anthony Njuguna Matheri, Mohammed Belaid, Tumisang Seodigeng, and Catherine Jane Ngila
208

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