Browsing by Subject "Maintenance"
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Analysing the impact of pre-cooling on mine refrigeration systems
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Globally the mining sector is facing a harsh economic climate, with sharp increases in production costs and decreased productivity. In South Africa the situation is worsened by the continuous increase in labour and electricity ... -
An analysis of effective maintenance planning at a steel manufacturer
(2014)Problem statement: Manufacturing and production plants operate machines and equipment that deteriorate with usage and time thus requiring maintenance actions to restore them back to their original operational conditions. ... -
An assessment of entrepreneurial orientation in the maintenance divisions of a South African steel manufacturer
(2014)In this study entrepreneurial orientation behaviour, with specific reference to a South African steel manufacturer was examined. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the impact of entrepreneurial orientation ... -
Assessment of information utilisation : a maintenance and operational view, SASOL Infragas as case study
(2013)Sasol Infragas uses various maintenance information systems that support operational and maintenance personnel in their everyday environment. These systems have been in operation for more than two years. Currently, there ... -
Assessment of logistical support for road maintenance to manage road accidents in Vhembe district municipalities
(OASIS, 2018)This article discusses the problems of logistical support for road maintenance to manage road accidents in Vhembe district municipalities. A budget deficit model was used to explain the level of inadequate logistics support ... -
Benefits of improved performance monitoring of mine cooling systems
(2014)Mine cooling system components are an integral part of a mine's ventilation system. A mine's reliance on these capital intensive components are set to increase as mines deepen. Mine cooling systems consume up to a quarter ... -
Boedelimplikasies vir partye wat getrou het of 'n siviele vennootskap voltrek het ingevolge die Civil Union Act
(2014)In this research report the estate implications for a marriage or civil partnership, entered into in terms of the Civil Union Act, are identified by determining the impact thereof and whether or not there are any differences ... -
Critical success factors of the maintenance function in the South African hotel sector
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Research and the literature available abound regarding the general management of hotels, as well as when looking at departments such as marketing, human resources and housekeeping. However, when attempting to obtain the ... -
Evaluating the impact of skills training on productivity in a printing and packaging plant
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2014)It is a well-known fact that skills development is central to improving productivity and that significant improvements in productivity as well as competitiveness can be obtained by improving the skills levels of employees ... -
Exact approaches towards solving generator maintenance scheduling problems
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The holistic management of a national power system is faced with multiple long and short-term scheduling challenges. One of the key long-term scheduling problems is referred to as the generator maintenance scheduling problem ...
