Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Els, PS
PhD (Meg.Ing) - Associate Professor
NRF Rating: Y2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2045
Fax number: 012 362 5087
E-mail address: schalk.els@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Vehicle dynamics
Fatigue, simulation testing and fracture mechanics
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Thoresson Mr, Uys PE, Els PS, Snyman JA: 2009. Efficient optimisation of a vehicle suspension system, using a gradient-based approximation method, Part 1: Mathematical modelling. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 50, pp 1421-1436, Full Text
Thoresson Mr, Uys PE, Els PS, Snyman JA: 2009. Efficient optimisation of a vehicle suspension system, using a gradient-based approximation method, Part 2: Optimisation results. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 50, pp 1437-1447, Full Text
Kat C, Els PS: 2009. Interconnected air spring model. Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems, 15 (4), pp 353-370.
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