Browsing by Subject "Mine compressed air"
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An integrated approach to optimise energy consumption of mine compressed air systems
(North-West University, 2012)The demand for electricity in South Africa has grown faster than the increase in generation capacity. However, it is expensive and time consuming to commission new power stations. Another approach is to reduce electricity ... -
Integrating various energy saving initiatives on compressed air systems of typical South African gold mines
(North-West University, 2011)Electrical energy is commonly used in households and in industry - demand continues to rise due to economic and population growth. This requires that energy suppliers must increase their supply capacity. The result is that ...