P.S. Heyns

P.S. Heyns publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where P.S. Heyns sits on this spectrum.

P.S. Heyns D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where P.S. Heyns sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Deep digital twins for detection, diagnostics and prognostics

  Unknown

  245
  Citations

• Development of a tool wear-monitoring system for hard turning

  C. Scheffer;H. Kratz;P.S. Heyns;F. Klocke

  228
  Citations

• USING VIBRATION MONITORING FOR LOCAL FAULT DETECTION ON GEARS OPERATING UNDER FLUCTUATING LOAD CONDITIONS

  C.J. Stander;P.S. Heyns;W. Schoombie

  208
  Citations

• WEAR MONITORING IN TURNING OPERATIONS USING VIBRATION AND STRAIN MEASUREMENTS

  C. Scheffer;P.S. Heyns

  193
  Citations

• An integrated Gaussian process regression for prediction of remaining useful life of slow speed bearings based on acoustic emission

  S.A. Aye;P.S. Heyns

  187
  Citations

• Accuracy evaluation of sub-pixel structural vibration measurements through optical flow analysis of a video sequence

  Unknown

  147
  Citations

• Reconstruction of road defects and road roughness classification using vehicle responses with artificial neural networks simulation

  Harry Magadhlela Ngwangwa;P.S. Heyns;F.J.J. Labuschagne;Grant K. Kululanga

  133
  Citations

• Instantaneous angular speed monitoring of gearboxes under non-cyclic stationary load conditions

  C.J. Stander;P.S. Heyns

  131
  Citations

• An industrial tool wear monitoring system for interrupted turning

  C. Scheffer;P.S. Heyns

  124
  Citations

• Thermal analysis of porous fins enclosure with the comparison of analytical and numerical methods

  Siamak Hoseinzadeh;P.S. Heyns;A.J. Chamkha;A.J. Chamkha;Shirkhani. A.

  105
  Citations

• Application of computed order tracking, Vold–Kalman filtering and EMD in rotating machine vibration

  K.S. Wang;P.S. Heyns

  101
  Citations

• A tacholess order tracking methodology based on a probabilistic approach to incorporate angular acceleration information into the maxima tracking process

  S. Schmidt;P.S. Heyns;J.P. de Villiers;J.P. de Villiers

  95
  Citations

• Reconstruction of road defects and road roughness classification using Artificial Neural Networks simulation and vehicle dynamic responses: Application to experimental data

  Harry Magadhlela Ngwangwa;P.S. Heyns;Hendrik Gerhardus Abraham Breytenbach;P.S. Els

  94
  Citations

• Machine and component residual life estimation through the application of neural networks

  M. A. Herzog;Tshilidzi Marwala;P. S. Heyns

  87
  Citations

• A threshold self-setting condition monitoring scheme for wind turbine generator bearings based on deep convolutional generative adversarial networks

  Peng Chen;Yu Li;Kesheng Wang;Ming J. Zuo;Ming J. Zuo

  86
  Citations

• Thermo-structural fatigue and lifetime analysis of a heat exchanger as a feedwater heater in power plant

  Siamak Hoseinzadeh;P. Stephan Heyns

  84
  Citations

• A stochastic hybrid blade tip timing approach for the identification and classification of turbomachine blade damage

  Unknown

  80
  Citations

• Vibration isolation of a mounted engine through optimization

  Unknown

  77
  Citations

• An informative frequency band identification framework for gearbox fault diagnosis under time-varying operating conditions

  Unknown

  73
  Citations

• A time series model-based method for gear tooth crack detection and severity assessment under random speed variation

  Yuejian Chen;Stephan Schmidt;P. Stephan Heyns;Ming J. Zuo

  71
  Citations