Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology: Volume 7 Issue 3

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An innovative partnership framework for sustainable development of rural areas in South Africa: The role of project management firms

Ayman Ahmed Ezzat Othman, Neil Sirbadhoo

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role that South African Project Management Firms (SAPMF) can play towards supporting government initiatives for sustainable…

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Clients' perception of construction project leaders in the Nigerian banking industry

Godwin Iroroakpo Idoro

The purpose of this paper is to promote full involvement of construction project leaders in the attempt by Nigerian banks to develop new branches and expand the scope of their…

A review of rectenna models for electromagnetic energy harvesting

Bokang Patrick Motjolopane, Robert van Zyl

Distributed wireless sensor networks (DWSNs) are applied in a variety of applications that can enhance the quality of human life. Batteries are the predominant source of energy in…

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The research skill factor as a cause for high postgraduate attrition rate

J.K. Ssegawa, P.D. Rwelamila

This paper aims in the first part to document experiences encountered in dealing with challenges facing students embarking on their postgraduate research journey. It gives a brief…

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Development of payload housing for temperature and pressure control of bio fuel cells for space applications

Sanjay Jayaram

Alternative energy sources and power generation techniques for long‐term space missions are gaining importance in recent years for future bases and colonies on the Moon or Mars…

Effects of grain size on mechanical properties of nanostructured copper alloy by severe plastic deformation (SPD) process

K.O. Sanusi, G.J. Oliver

Severe plastic deformation (SPD) has provided new opportunities in investigations of enhanced mechanical properties like high strength and ductility by permitting grain refinement…

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Cover of Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology

ISSN:

1726-0531

Online date, start – end:

2003

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Nicholas Chileshe