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  • Tuks wins again the RC flight Competition

    Posted on November 09, 2012

    On Saturday the 27th of October the Aeronautical Society of South Africa (AeSSA) hosted the annual intervarsity RC model competition at Zwartkop Air Force base

  • Overall first place for Tuks Baja

    Posted on October 24, 2012

    Tuks Baja has won the BAJA SAE South African Competition at Gerortek which took place on 19th and 20th October.

  • Can-Can Road Profiler

    Posted on October 15, 2012

    Tuks VDG is currently in the final development stages of a road profiler called the Can-Can Machine

  • UP Spring Day 2012 Potjie Competition

    Posted on September 14, 2012

    Unbelievable this year the Mechanical and Aeronautical engineers are the Potjie Competition winners for the best theme and d

  • MIT Exchange for 2013

    Posted on September 13, 2012

    The Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering would like to congratulate Herman Straus and Elsmari Wium who have been selected to study at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in 2013 as exchange students.

  • VDG presents at SACAM 2012

    Posted on September 07, 2012

    Mr Theunis Botha and Ms Anria Strydom presented papers at the 8th South African Conference on Computational and Applied Mechanics held in Johannesburg from 3 to 5 September 2012. Prof Schalk Els (VDG group leader) also chaired a track at the conference.

  • VDG representatives at ASME conference in Chicago

    Posted on September 07, 2012

    Three representatives of the Vehicle Dynamics Group (VDG) of the University of Pretoria travelled to the USA to present papers at the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference held in

  • SASOL medal for the best master

    Posted on July 30, 2012

    Mr TR (Theunis) Botha received the SASOL medal for the best master

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