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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Civil and Biosystems Engineering

van Vuuren, SJ

MIng MBA PhD(Ing)(Pret) - Professor

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Telephone number: 012 420 2438
Fax number: 012 362 5218
E-mail address: fanie.vanvuuren@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Genetic algorithms in the water industry Phase 2

Factors influencing the friction loss in pipelines

Cavitation prevention in control valves

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

van Dijk M, van Vuuren SJ, van Zyl JE: 2008. Optimising water distribution systems using a weighted penalty in a genetic algorithm. Water SA, 34 (5) / Oct, pp 537-548.

 

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