Faculty of Engineering | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga: Recent submissions
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Milk age validation
(2019)The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) new regulation serves the purpose of reducing the maximum age of raw milk used in the manufacture of infant formula, with the aim of limiting the deterioration of nutritional ... -
Lactoferrin yield project
(2019)Due to the installation of a second lactoferrin (LF) line, combined with the rising demand for LF, and Synlait Milk Limit ed 's (SML) drive to be the best in milk nutrition for their global customers, the push for ... -
Clean in place optimisation final report
(2019)The purpose of this project was to investigate the optimisation of the CIP system within the newest of Synlait's three spray dryers, Dryer 3 (D3). The evaporator's CIP process commissioned by Tetra Pak in Synlait's third ... -
Lean goods receipt
(2018)Changes in the global Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) market have caused an increased demand for V2500 MRO services. The Christchurch Engine Centre (CHCEC) must increase its capacity from 100 engines in 2017 to 140 ... -
Scorched Particles project report
(2018)The purpose of the Project was to identify the root cause of scorched particles Synlait's spray dryers and implement a strategy to mitigate their presence. Customers do not tolerate scorched particles and this is a risk ... -
Project Blue Ocean report
(2018)A project was undertaken for Synlait Milk Limited in partial fulfilment of the Master in Engineering Management degree at the University of Canterbury. Project Blue Ocean aimed to discover opportunities for new technology ... -
A review of the change management processes for the Honk Kong Jockey Clubs CTC project
(2018)The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is Hong Kong's largest not for profit organisation that conducts and controls horse racing in Hong Kong. The Club generates revenue through the operation of betting and lottery businesses, ... -
Masters of Engineering Management Project
(2016)The Royal New Zealand Navy operates and maintains some of the most expensive and complex assets in New Zealand. Our people get the opportunity every day to live; work and play aboard these impressive feats of engineering ... -
Investigation into the potential impacts, threats and opportunities posed by emerging technologies on Orion's network and business
(2016)A project was undertaken for Orion New Zealand Limited (Orion) to fulfil a partial requirement of the degree Master in Engineering Management at the University of Canterbury. The project explored "The potential impacts, ... -
Pyrolysis of waste polyethylene for recovery of energy
(2022)As environmental restrictions are tightening in New Zealand, a sustainable process for waste plastic recycling or energy recovery is preferable to landfilling or sending waste overseas, not only for legal but also for ... -
Beyond observations: recovery of unknown parameters in ice flows using optimisation techniques and other tools
(2022)Basal slipping at the ice-bed interface is a key parameter in ice sheet modelling because it can have a large impact on the ice thickness. Unfortunately, its effect on surface observations can be hard to distinguish from ... -
Turbine replacement business case development
(2015)The purpose of this investigation is to assist Contact Energy Limited (CEN) in assessing the information around turbine runner replacement at Clyde Power Station (CYD) and Roxburgh Power Station (ROX). The intention of ... -
An internship with Windflow Technology Limited
(2016)The majority of Windflow's (WTL) competitors began Low Cost Country (LCC) sourcing many years ago and the resulting opportunities have been monetised in a variety of ways. The purpose of the internship was to build WTL's ... -
Assessment of peripheral opportunities from Envirometals venture
(2015)The purpose of this project was to assess peripheral business development opportunities that have arisen to Contact Energy Limited Geothermal Operations Group as a result of a potential partnership with Environmetals ... -
Unitals in projective planes revisited
(2022)This thesis revisits the topic of unitals in finite projective planes. A unital U in a projective plane of order q2 is a set of q3 + 1 points, such that every line meets U in one or q + 1 points. Unitals are an important ... -
Operational optimisation - Christchurch engineering & maintenance
(2014)This project investigated the management of fluctuating workloads in aircraft heavy maintenance at Christchurch Engineering & Maintenance (E&M). The high level aim of the project was to identify areas where Christchurch ... -
An internship in business management, project management, sales marketing and support for the business Skirr Pty Ltd and product Cribber
(2015)Four months were spent as an Intern at Skirr Pty Ltd. Skirr Pty Ltd owns Cribber, a software as a service (Saas) product being developed for use mainly in the construction industry. This Saas is aiming to provide a service ... -
Post-refurbishment operations and maintenance framework for a geothermal power plant
(2011)Energy Development Corporation (EDC) recently acquired the BacMan Geothermal Power Plant in a competitive auction held by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corporation of the Philippines. The power ... -
Product quality improvement internship with Auckland Biosciences
(2015)Auckland BioSciences (ABS) produces adult bovine serum for use in cell culture. Adult bovine serum is the liquid fraction of clotted blood collected from adult cattle. ABS produce this by collecting whole blood directly ... -
Marketing plan for Cardno New Zealand
(2013)This document provides an overview of a marketing project for Cardno Christchurch carried out by Julia Toner, a student of The Master of Engineering Management Course at the University of Canterbury. This project ...