Author:Nordengen, Paul ADate:1995The deterioration of the road pavement is largely a function of the traffic loads acting on the pavement. Between fifteen and twenty percent of all heavy vehicles in South Africans roads are overloaded and these vehicles contribute approximately ...Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Dec 2006In this edition of ScienceScope, innovations in and around aerodynamics research and development is explored. The publication explores activities in environmentally friendly aerospace technologies to enhance the aviation industry.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Nov 2007Many of the articles in this edition of ScienceScope recognise the pivotal role of the Department of Science and Technology in activities to empower society through science.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Sep 2010ScienceScope is the CSIR's publication. It highlights the CSIR's SET research and development areas. We recognize that innovation implies dissemination and uptake and that for an invention to become an innovation, it needs to be implemented ...Read more
Author:Union of South AfricaDate:1945The document is an act to promote scientific and industrial research and has the purpose to (i) establish a South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, (ii) define the objects for which it is established, (iii) prescribe the ...Read more
Author:Scholes, B; Lochner, Paul A; Schreiner, G; Snyman-Van der Walt, L; De Jager, MDate:Nov 2016The potential economic and energy security benefits of a large shale gas resource in the Karoo Basin could be substantial; as are both the positive and negative social and environmental issues associated with a domestic gas industry. Shale ...Read more
Author:Chakwizira, J; Mashiri, MAMDate:Apr 2008This paper presents some insights into the intersection of physical planning and governance in Zimbabwe. It argues that the major theoretical, policy and practice discourses - explaining the intersection of physical planning and governance - ...Read more
Author:Kirkbride, TDate:Nov 2007Technology is transforming the games themselves and at times with dire consequences. Tony Kirkbride, Head: CSIR Technology Centre said there are a variety of sports technologies and there have been advances in material sciences and advances ...Read more