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Browsing Chemical Engineering by Supervisor "Kornelius, Gerrit"
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Ramsuchit, Dhunraj
(University of Pretoria, 2013)
Main findings
Although the data did not allow the inclusion of non-identified or “unknown” sources,
allocation of the impact at the receptor point to the identified sources proved possible
and useful in comparing ...
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Akinshipe, Oladapo Bola
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The quantification of atmospheric emissions from clamp kilns in the clay brick industry has met with limited success globally. The complex configuration of clamp kilns using coal or other carbonaceous fuels, as well as the ...
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Khumalo, Lerato
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Fugitive coal dust emissions are a cause of concern from a government and public perspective, particularly so in communities living in proximity of the coal mines. Atmospheric dust contains various constituents and coal ...
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Kwata, Maphuti Georgina
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
Dust particles in the atmosphere are a key cause of nuisance, health and other
environmental problems. The mining sector is a major source of airborne particulate
matter caused by operations like terrain clearing, drilling, ...
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Neshuku, Martha Nyambali
(University of Pretoria, 2012-06-26)
The performance of the AERMOD and ADMS dispersion models was tested using PM10 (thoracic dust) emissions from Rössing Uranium Mine open pit in Namibia. The performance of the two models was evaluated against the observations ...
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Matshediso, Olebogeng Sydney
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
The promulgation of the minimum emission standards for the list of activities resulting in significant air pollution under the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No.39 of 2004) introduces a command ...
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Akinshipe, Oladapo Bola
(University of Pretoria, 2013)
An emission inventory tool for estimating SO2, NO2, and PM10 emissions from brick clamp kiln sites
was developed from investigations performed on three representative South African clamp kiln
sites in order to facilitate ...
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Terblanche, Francois Cornelius
(University of Pretoria, 2002-09-06)
The genus Lippia Houst. (family Verbenaceae Juss.) has been used medicinally for centuries in various cultures. Numerous traditional medicinal applications of the South African Lippias are known, and among these is Lippia ...
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Grobler, Marilize1
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
Air quality management in South Africa has undergone significant legislative reform in recent years, aimed at improving air quality within South Africa. The National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 was promulgated ...
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Mukota, Tinashe
(University of Pretoria, 2019-10)
The measurement of ambient particulate concentration (PM10 and PM2.5) using active monitors requires expensive or labour-intensive apparatus or both. Although PM is a priority pollutant, this has precluded widespread or ...
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Bruwer, Adamus Paulus
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
A comprehensive deposition and dispersion model was built for the South African Highveld and Waterberg areas using CALPUFF with the aim of studying the effects of biogenic NOx emissions on sulphur and nitrogen deposition. ...
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Msibi, Sunset Siphamandla
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
Domestic biogas technology is a clean, renewable form of energy that is accessible to lowincome
households through anaerobic digestion of readily available organic waste. The
objective of this desktop study was to determine ...