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Technology management of transportation properties : problems and prospects

Brink, Basil; Pretorius, Jan-Harm; Pretorius, Leon (2011-04-12)

A contemporary challenge is to view transportation property as a strategic asset that could be utilized for socio-economic development. The aim of the research is to explore the key contribution of technology to improve ...
Microbiologically influenced corrosion in water infrastructures and pipe line materials

Molobela, I.P. (2011-04-29)
Microbial biofilms and their impact in the water industry

Molobela, I.P. (2011-05-10)
Management of water resources in South Africa : a review

Molobela, Itumeleng Phyllis; Sinha, Pramod (2011-08)

Water is the commodity of life and is a vital need for everyone globally. Without water, many lives are being threatened as it is required for human economic and social needs. There are many challenges regarding water ...
Impact of bacterial biofilms : the importance of quantitative biofilm studies

Molobela, I.P.; Ilunga, F.M. (2011-08)

Literature study on the impact of parameters (nutrient, temperature, surface materials and condition, hydrodynamics) on biofilm formation is well studied. Extensive research has focused on studying the relationship between ...
Impact of shear stress on the formation and structure of microbial biofilms : a review

Molobela, I.P.; Ho, W.H. (2011-08)

Biofilm attachment, development, behaviour and population characteristics are strongly influenced by many environmental factors and by biological properties. One of the most important factors affecting biofilm structure ...
Working for water in remote regions

Brink, Basil (2011-08-29)

Three trends in dealing with water problems now facing humankind are: Commodification of water; returning some water to nature, and water use equity. Problems (negatives) with sourcing potable water in the Eastern Cape ...
A personal vision for UCT's planning unit and planning of the Groote Schuur campus

Brink, Basil (2011-10-24)

This presentation commences with a brief personal introduction and presents a Vision for the Physical Planning Unit (PPU)and the planning of the Uiversity of Cape Town's Groote Schuur Campus. Recomendations include firstly ...
Subjugated South African Buildings: The Bonwit Clothing Factory in Cape Town and the Peri-Urban Areas Health Board Building in Pretoria

Brink, Basil (2012-01)

Two important and original buildings in the respective oeuvres of the South African architects RS Uytenbogaardt (1933-1998) and C Strauss Brink (1920-1992), viz. the Bonwit Clothing Factory (1967) in Cape Town by the former, ...
Future Land Utilization: Opportunities for the Development of Transnet Property

Brink, Basil Niel (2012-03-01)

Transnet owns unutilised buildings and vacant land in both urban and more outlying areas. Opportunities for improved utilisation or development of these non core properties are presented
Development of SATS Land and Airspace

Brink, Basil Niel (2012-03-01)

The working paper provides a review of the activities of the Business Development unit in SA Transport Services
Design for Urban Man

Brink, Basil (2012-03-05)

A mixed use building with shops, offices and apartments is designed within an urban design framework for Athlone, a suburb of Cape Town
The Origns of Town Planning in Britain

Brink, Basil (2012-03-06)

Town planning in Britain originated because of an increase in population; migration from rural areas to expanding cities; work opportunities arising from new industries and machines, all in combination with unhygienic ...
Creativity in the Design Process

Brink, Basil (2012-03-06)

In this paper a closer look is taken at the role that creativity plays in the design process. The purpose of the paper is to establish whether creativity is an essential ingedient in the design process. 'Design' and ...
Proposed Corporate HQ for SATS in Johannesburg

Brink, Basil; Jacob, Peter; Douglas, Stuart (2012-03-06)

This report motivates for approval to proceed with planning and development of new office accommodation for the SA Transport Services (SATS), later Transnet, in central Johannesburg. Work completed to date, e.g. a feasibility ...
Portfolio of Architectural, Urban Design and Town Planning Drawings by Basil Brink

Brink, Basil (2012-03-19)

The Portfolio of work by the architect, urban designer and town & regional planner Basil Brink contains architectural sketch designs and working drawings; urban designs and town planning layouts that were produced from the ...
Migration and dwelling quality in Rotterdam

Brink, Basil (2012-03-19)

The intention of this paper is to determine whether a statistial correlation exists between migration and dwelling quality. Quality and quantity of dwellings in Rotterdam and Rijnmond, the province in which Rotterdam is ...
Framing the role that South African architects played in supporting or opposing the apartheid state.

Brink, Basil (2012-06-12)

The covert role that the Afrikaner Broederbond (AB), a secret organisation with membership reserved for white Afrikaner males, played in the physical development of universities for the white Afrikaans-speaking section of ...
Biography of R.S. Uytenbogaardt Architect and Urban Designer

Brink, Basil (2012-06-12)

Biography of Roelof Uytenbogaardt (1933-1998), Architect, Urban Designer and Professor at the University of Cape Town
Built with Sand, Rock and ‘Broeder Bond’? Brian Sandrock’s buildings for the University of Pretoria and the University of South Africa.

Brink, Basil (2012-06-12)

The purpose of this preliminary document, a forthcoming article, is to contextualize, review and critique a selection of Brian Allen Theodor Sandrock’s numerous buildings at the University of Pretoria and the University ...

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