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:
Breytenbach B, Els PS: 2011. Optimal vehicle suspension characteristics for increased structural fatigue life. Journal of Terramechanics, 48, pp 397-408, Full Text
Nolte K, Krüger PE, Els PS: 2011. Three dimensional musculoskeletal modelling of the seated biceps curl resistance training exercise. Sports Biomechanics, 10 (2) / Jun, pp 146-160, Full Text
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