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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
41
Citations
5525
World Ranking
1949
National Ranking
3

Best Publications

  • Deep digital twins for detection, diagnostics and prognostics

    Unknown

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

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

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

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

  • WEAR MONITORING IN TURNING OPERATIONS USING VIBRATION AND STRAIN MEASUREMENTS

    C. Scheffer;P.S. Heyns

  • 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

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

    Unknown

  • 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

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

    C.J. Stander;P.S. Heyns

  • An industrial tool wear monitoring system for interrupted turning

    C. Scheffer;P.S. Heyns

  • 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.

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

    K.S. Wang;P.S. Heyns

  • 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

  • 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

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

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

  • 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

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

    Siamak Hoseinzadeh;P. Stephan Heyns

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

    Unknown

  • Vibration isolation of a mounted engine through optimization

    Unknown

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

    Unknown

  • 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

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