Laminated composites are complex multifunctional materials and often endure barely visible damage which is characterised by matrix cracks and fiber damage leading to delamination. These composites are often used in ...

The transition to university is complex and plays an essential role in determining students’ success in higher education. In South Africa and other global South contexts, students come from diverse backgrounds, and many ...

Accurately determining intraocular pressure (IOP) is crucial to the diagnosis and management of glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness in South Africa. This study aims to investigate the possibility of using ...

The Engineering Education Research Network in Africa (EERN-Africa) was created to enable connections between practitioners and researchers with a shared interest in African engineering education contexts. Recognising the ...

Localized erosion is one of the most common failure mechanisms associated with boiler tubes, driven by impaction of the tube surface by fly ash, soot blowing steam, falling slag or other abrasive substances from the boiler’s ...

Polymers are used in various industrial applications due to their ease of production, light weight and ductility. Adding fillers, such as clays, improves a range of thermo-mechanical properties, however manufacturing ...