Electricity + Control March 2017

DRIVES, MOTORS + SWITCHGEAR TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT

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Presented at CPUT’s ICUE 2016.

Principal author, Shaveen Maharaj, is completing his M. Eng degree in the Department of Electronic Engineering, at the Durban University of Technology (DUT). He is an academic in the School of Education at DUT. His current areas of interest include alternate energy strategies and process control. Poobalan Govender (now deceased) was an academic in the

Department of Electronic Engineering at Durban University of Technology. His research areas included alternate energy strategies, applied artificial intel- ligence and process control. Enquiries: Email shaveenm@dut.ac.za