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Assistant Engineer, Van Wyk en Louw Raadgewende Ingenieurs, Witbank to Middelburg Freeway and Waste Water Projects

START Date: 
January, 1967
END Date: 
December, 1969

Structural Design Engineer

1967 - mid 1968: 29 no. Manual design calculations for In-situ culverts on the (then) future Witbank to Middelburg freeway, from first principles to final drawings, in pencil, for submission to the Transvaal Chief Road Engineer. The drawings were traced in ink by qualified tracers before submission.

Mid 1998 - December 1999: Transfered to a newly formed Waste Water Division in the firm. Structural design of waste water treatment structures, biological design of waste treatment processes, survey of sites prior to final lay-out design, etc.. We started using Fortran to write computer programmes for speeding up of the design process.