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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
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Department of Engineering and Technology Management

Life Cycle Engineering - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Labuschagne C, Brent AC: 2006. Social indicators for sustainable project and technology life-cycle management in the process industry. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 11 (1) / Jan, pp 3-15.

Strauss K, Brent AC, Hietkamp S: 2006. Characterisation and normalisation factors for life cycle impact assessment - Mined abiotic resources categories in South Africa. The manufacturing of catalytic converter exhaust systems as a case study. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 11 (3) / May, pp 162-171.

Mangena SJ, Brent AC: 2006. Application of life cycle impact assessment framework to evaluate and compare environmental performances with economic values of supplied coal products. Journal of Cleaner Production, 14 (12/13), pp 1071-1084.

Fourie A, Brent AC: 2006. A project-based mine closure model (MCM) for sustainable asset life cycle management. Journal of Cleaner Production, 14 (12/13), pp 1085-1095.

Mulder J, Brent AC: 2006. Selection of sustainable rural agriculture projects in South Africa: Case studies in the LandCare programme. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 28 (2) / Apr, pp 55-84.

Urio AF, Brent AC: 2006. Solid waste management strategy in Botswana: The reduction of construction waste.. Journal of the SA Institution of Civil Engineering / Joernaal van die SA Instituut van Siviele Ingenieurswese, 48 (2) / Jun, pp 18-23.

Du Plessis A, Brent AC: 2006. Development of a risk-based mine closure cost calculation model. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 106 (6) / Jun, pp 443-450.

Brent AC, Van Erck RPG, Labuschagne C: 2006. Sustainable cost accounting - Part 1: A monetary procedure to evaluate the sustainability of technologies in the South African process industry. South African Journal of Industrial Engineering/ Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Bedryfsingenieurswese, 17 (2) / Nov, pp 35-51.

Rogers DEC, Brent AC: 2006. Small-scale medical waste incinerators - experiences and trials in South Africa. Waste Management, 26 (11), pp 1229-1236.

Landu L, Brent AC: 2006. Environmental life cycle assessment of water supply in South Africa: The Rosslyn industrial area as a case study. Water SA, 32 (2) / Apr, pp 249-256.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Brent AC, du Toit PH: 2006. Evaluation and prioritisation of learning principles for modules of postgraduate engineering and technology programmes. In Engineering Education for Sustainable Development. Proceedings of the Third African Regional Conference on Engineering Education & the Fourth South African Conference on Engineering Education, Content Solutions, pp 235-246.

 

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