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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Research articles in refereed specialist journals

Journal Title

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Select the first letter of the journal title from the alphabetical list.

A

Phillips JI, Heyns PS, Nelson G: 2007. Rock drills used in South African mines: A Comparative study of noise and vibration levels. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, / Jan, pp 1-6, Full Text

Oladiran MT, Meyer JP: 2007. Energy and exergy analyses of energy comsumptions in the industrial sector in South Africa. Applied Energy, 84, pp 1056-1067.

Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. In-tube passive heat transfer enhancement in the process industry. Applied Thermal Engineering, 27, pp 2713-2726.

B

Gyulai L, Szabo S, de Kock DJ, Snyman JA: 2007. A study of the feasibility of using mathematical optimisation to minimise the temperature in a smelter pot room. Building and Environment, 42, pp 2268-2278.

C

Malan AG, Meyer JP, Lewis RW: 2007. Modelling non-linear heat conduction via fast matrix-free implicit unstructured-hybrid algorithm. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 196, pp 4495-4504.

Wood DW, Lai ZC, Long CS, Kok S, Groenwold AA: 2007. Semi-analytical elements for radially symmetric problems. Computers & Structures, 85, pp 1445-1452.

E

Burger NDL, de Vaal PL, Meyer JP: 2007. Failure analysis on retrieved ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) acetabular cups. Engineering Failure Analysis, 14, pp 1329-1345, Full Text

Uys PE, Farkas J, Jarmai K, van Tonder F: 2007. Optimisation of a steel tower for a wind turbine structure. Engineering Structures, 29, pp 1337-1342.

F

Grove AP, van Tonder F, Heyns PS: 2007. A critical investigation of techniques for stress determination and equivalent static analysis in fatigue life estimation. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 30, pp 1030-1043, Full Text

I

Focke WW, Sandrock C, Kok S: 2007. Weighted-power-mean mixture model: Application to multicomponent liquid viscosity. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 46, pp 4660-4666.

Heyns PS: 2007. Tool condition monitoring using vibration measurements - a review. Insight, 49 (8), pp 447-450.

Pattinson J, Malan AG, Meyer JP: 2007. A cut-cell non-conforming Cartesian mesh method for compressible and incompressible flow. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 72, pp 1332-1354.

Wilke D, Kok S, Groenwold AA: 2007. Comparison of linear and classical velocity update rules in particle swarm optimization: Notes on scale and frame invariance. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 70, pp 985-1008.

Wilke DN, Kok S, Groenwold AA: 2007. Comparison of linear and classical velocity update rules in particle swarm optimization: Notes on diversity. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 70, pp 962-984.

Bello-Ochende T, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Constructal cooling channels for micro-channel heat sinks. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 50, pp 4141-4150.

Dirker J, Malan AG, Meyer JP: 2007. Thermal characterisation of rectangular cooling shapes in solids. International Journal of Numerical Methods forHeat & Fluid Flow, 17 (4), pp 361-383.

Olivier JA, Liebenberg L, Thome JR, Meyer JP: 2007. Heat transfer, pressure drop, and flow pattern recognition during condensation inside smooth, helical micro-fin, and herringbone tubes. International Journal of Refrigeration-Revue Internationale du Froid, 30, pp 609-623.

Theron NJ, Els PS: 2007. Modelling of a semi-active hydropneumatic spring-damper unit. International Journal of Vehicle Design, 45 (4), pp 501-521.

J

Bello-Ochende T, Liebenberg L, Malan AG, Bejan A, Meyer JP: 2007. Constructal conjugate heat transfer in three-dimensional cooling channels. Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, 14 (4), pp 279-293.

Morris RM, Snyman JA, Meyer JP: 2007. Jets in crossflow mixing analysis using computational fluid dynamics and mathematical optimization. Journal of Propulsion and Power, 23 (3) / May-Jun, pp 618-628.

Uys PE, Els PS, Thoresson Mr: 2007. Suspension settings for optimal ride comfort of off-road vehicles travelling on roads with different roughness and speeds. Journal of Terramechanics, 44, pp 163-175, Full Text

Els PS, Theron NJ, Uys PE, Thoresson Mr: 2007. The ride comfort vs handling compromise for off-road vehicles. Journal of Terramechanics, 44, pp 303-317.

Eggers BL, Heyns PS, Stander CJ: 2007. Using computed order tracking to detect gear condition abroad a dragline. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 107 / Feb, pp 1-8.

M

Caniere H, Joen CT, Willockx A, De Paepe M, Christians M, van Rooyen E, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Horizontal two-phase flow characterization for small diameter tubes with a capacitance sensor. Measurement Science & Technology, 18, pp 2898-2906.

S

Bello-Ochende T, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Constructal design: Geometric optimization of micro-channel heat sinks. South African Journal of Science, 103 (11/12) / Nov/Dec, pp 483-489.

Dirker J, Meyer JP: 2007. Cooling layers in rectangular heat generating electronic regions for two bounary conditions types - A comparison with a traditional approach. South African Journal of Science, 103 (11/12) / Nov/Dec, pp 474-482.

Groenwold AA, Etman LFP, Snyman JA, Rooda JE: 2007. Incomplete series expansion for function approximation. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 34, pp 21-40.

Craig KJ, Kingsley TC: 2007. Design optimization of containers for sloshing and impact. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 33, pp 71-87.

T

Hugo Dani, Heyns PS, Thompson RJ, Visser AT: 2007. Condition-Triggered Maintenance for Mine Haul Roads with Reconstructed-Vehicle Response to Haul Road Defects. Transportation Research Record, 2 (1989), pp 254-260.