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Sponsors 2017
The NWU Solar Car team would like to acknowledge the generous support of our partners and sponsors, without whom this project would not be possible: …http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/solar-car/naledi
Naledi
Naledi is the 2017 iteration of the solar car that will be competing in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge starting in early October in Australia. The gruelling journey starts in Darwin and follows the Stuart Highway to Port Augusta followed by Highway 1 to Adelaide about 3000kms away. Naledi, meaning ‘star’, boasts a brand new design with…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/first-year-faculty-engineering
First year at the Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering is very excited to meet our new first years and we are looking forward in being part of your university experience. We would like to give you some inside information on how to survive your first year on campus! You are going to be amazed by all the exciting things that lies ahead... [accordion collapsed] Useful…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/eppei-chair
EPPEI CHAIR
BACKGROUND The Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) was established in 2012 and offers opportunities for research and post-graduation education in the power industry. Academic specialists at six leading universities, together with eight universities of technology in South Africa, team up with industry specialists to teach…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/eppei-specialisation-centre-emissions-control/background
Background
The Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) was established in 2012 and offers opportunities for research and post-graduation education in the power industry. Academic specialists at six leading universities, together with eight universities of technology in South Africa, team up with industry specialists to teach, mentor and guide…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/eppei-specialisation-centre-emissions-control/emissions-quantification
Emissions Quantification
The focus here is on monitoring and quantifying existing emissions from Eskom power stations in terms of greenhouse gases and pollutants. Also of importance is to understand the atmosphere into which emissions are released, the impact of emissions on air quality, long-term deposition to the biosphere and hydrosphere and contributions to the…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/eppei-specialisation-centre-emissions-control/emissions-control-technologies
Emissions Control Technologies
The focus here is on improving the performance of existing mitigation technologies for particulate matter, SO2 NOx, CO2 and Hg for South African coal characteristics and plant conditions. Masters and PhD studies can be pursued in topics related to the following research themes: [accordion collapsed] Electrostatic Precipitation (ESP…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/thermal-fluids
Thermal Fluids
The thermal-fluid research group is a focus group within the Faculty of Engineering that focuses on research relevant to the thermal-fluid industry with the emphasis on energy systems. The members of the research group each specialize in a specific area of thermal-fluids, all complementing each other. Members of the group are also…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/electrical-electronic-and-computer-engineering
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The NWU’s School of Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering offers three different undergraduate degrees: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electrical and electronic engineers are trained in both the areas of electrical and electronic engineering, with the ability to integrate methods and…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/vision-and-mission
Vision and Mission
At the NWU Faculty of Engineering we change the world for the better. We do this, first, by educating and developing exceptional engineers who can and want to change the world and, secondly, by finding answers to current and future real-life challenges of our industries and communities, through our cutting-edge as well as applied research. We…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/accreditation
Accreditation
All BEng programs at the Faculty of Engineering are designed to meet the standards set by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). ECSA conducts a comprehensive review of all NWU engineering programs every five years, ensuring that our graduates meet its stringent requirements in line with international standards under the Washington…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/mechanical-engineering
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The NWU’s School of Mechanical Engineering offers two different undergraduate degrees: Mechanical Engineering The Mechanical Engineering degree is a dynamic and cutting-edge programme that positions students at the forefront of transformative innovations. Our Mechanical Engineering curriculum is carefully crafted to…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/industrial-engineering
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Step into the exhilarating world of Industrial Engineering at the NWU, where creativity and innovation unite in a unique educational setting. Our School for Industrial Engineering offers an intimate learning experience with smaller classes, encouraging close interaction with passionate lecturers. As industrial engineers, we…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/community-engagement
Community engagement
The importance of Community Engagement for Engineering Students It is important that engineers develop skills to take responsibility for their judgements, decisions and actions based on a strong value system, and an awareness and understanding of moral, ethical, social, cultural and environmental issues. …http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/mechanical-engineering/contact-us
Contact Us
Acting School Director: Mechanical Engineering Prof Attie Jonker 018 299 1325 Attie.jonker@nwu.ac.za NWU, Potchefstroom Campus, Building G15A, G11 Undergraduate Manager: Electromechanical Engineering Dr Fortunate Moyo 018 299 *** 43131858@nwu.ac.za NWU, Potchefstroom Campus, Building G15B, G14…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/innovation-support-office
Innovation Support Office
Contact details: Mr André Hattingh Director Professional Services Tel: (018) 299 4023 Email: andre.hattingh@nwu.ac.za Potchefstroom Campus, Building N1, Room 40http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/research-chairs
Research Chairs
DST/NRF Research Chair in Biofuels and Other Clean Alternative Fuels Eskom Powerplant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) Specialisation Centre for Emission Control SARChI Coal Research Chairhttp://engineering.nwu.ac.za/research/contact-us