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Methods for the determination of accessible workspaces of planar Stewart platforms of general design
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-12-20
)
A statistical study of the effect of manufacturing methods on the mechanical properties of high-density polyethylene/layered double hydroxide composites
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2023
)
The use of scale models for investigating the dynamic behaviour of rope-guide mine shaft installations
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
1965
)
An interactive boundary layer modelling methodology for aerodynamic flows
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2012-06-29
)
The development of amplified vibration-absorbing isolators for tonal time-varying excitation
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-06-03
)
Investigation of a modified low-drag body for an alternative wing-body-tail configuration
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Experimental investigation of microchannel flow boiling heat transfer with non-uniform circumferential heat flux at various gravitational orientations
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2020
)
A model to predict the effect of the radiator core and ambient conditions on the performance of the cooling system of a rally car
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-04-17
)
The optimal design of a planar Stewart platform for prescribed machining tasks
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-01-12
)
Maximum heat transfer rate density from a rotating multiscale array of cylinders
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2011-07-14
)
Digital Image Correlation : applications in Vehicle Dynamics
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Haul road defect identification and condition assessment using measured truck response
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2005
)
Assessment of frequency domain force identification procedures
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-01-12
)
Impeller fault detection under fluctuating flow conditions using artificial neural networks
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Failure assessment of boiler tubes under localized external erosion to support maintenance decisions
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Utilizing available time-varying operating condition information in learning-based methods for fault diagnostics of rotating machinery
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2022
)
A leak tight design methodology for large diameter flanges based on non-linear modelling and analysis
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Influence of a magnetic field on magnetic nanofluids for the purpose of enhancing natural convection heat transfer
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Cellular automata as an approximate method in structural analysis
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-11-01
)
Flow-pattern-based heat transfer and pressure drop correlations for condensing refrigerants in smooth tubes
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007
)
Posture control of a low-cost commercially available hexapod robot for uneven terrain locomotion
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Simplified sizing and selection of HVAC systems
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-07-12
)
A discourse concerning certain stochastic optimization algorithms and their application to the imaging of cataclysmic variable stars
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-07-27
)
Impact of coal quality on equipment lifetime at coal-fired power stations
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Development of a low-cost vibration protection device for industrial gearboxes
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2014
)
Tribological evaluation of joint fluid and the development of a synthetic lubricant for use in hip joint simulators
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-07-28
)
Modelling and optimisation of thermophysical properties and convective heat transfer of nanofluids by using artificial intelligence methods
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Experimental investigation of free-surface jet-impingement cooling by means of TiO2-water nanofluids
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
A multiple criterion updating method for damage detection on structures
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
1997
)
An investigation on inefficiencies in spare part management processes in South African Power Plants
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
The passive control of machine tool vibration with a piezoelectric actuator
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2000
)
Feasibility of vibration-based damage detection for pinned turbine blades
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
The experimental and numerical investigation of the influence of shaft rotation on leakage rate of non-contacting seals found in turbine applications
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Effect of vehicle vibration on healthy term infants : method and infant car seat vibration quantification
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Qualitative analysis of flow patterns : two-phase flow condensation at low mass fluxes and different inclination angles
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Maximum net power output from an integrated design of a small-scale open and direct solar thermal Brayton cycle
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2011-10-21
)
Prediction of flow-induced vibration in shell-and-tube heat exchangers
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-09-20
)
Three-dimensional contact patch strain measurement inside rolling off-Road tyres
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Mathematical modelling of flow downstream of an orifice under flow-accelerated corrosion
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Nanofluid Thermal Conductivity - a thermo-mechanical, chemical structure and computational approach
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Selective feature preserved elastic surface registration in complex geometric morphology
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2011-10-18
)
Forecasting spare parts demand using condition monitoring information
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Informative frequency band selection for performing envelope analysis under fluctuating operating conditions in the presence of strong noise and deterministic components
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019-11-01
)
The influence of the inclination angle on void fraction and heat transfer during condensation inside a smooth tube
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Integrated brake based torque vectoring control of vehicle yaw rate and side-slip angle
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
The prediction of condensation flow patterns by using artificial intelligence (AI) techniques
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2021
)
Three-dimensional conductive heat-spreading layouts obtained using topology optimisation for passive internal electronic cooling
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2014
)
Modelling heat and mass flow through packed pebble beds : a heterogeneous volume-averaged approach
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2008-09-09
)
Online prognostic strategies with deep leaning models for fleets of engineering assets
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Hydropneumatic semi-active suspension system with continuously variable damping
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Analysis of the particle swarm optimization algorithm
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-02-01
)
Complete engine CFD of a micro gas turbine
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Development of a Three-Dimensional Mesh Generator With Analytical Mesh Sensitivities
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2020
)
Thermodynamic analysis of a circulating fluidised bed combustor
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Experimental investigation on natural convection of AI2O3-water nanofluids in cavity flow
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Efficient gradient-based optimisation of suspension characteristics for an off-road vehicle
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2008-08-05
)
The effect of adjacent tubes on the diabatic friction factors in the transitional flow regime
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Computer-aided simulation and optimisation of road vehicle suspension systems
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2008-06-20
)
Development of a robust output-only strain based damage detection technique for wing-like structures, requiring a minimum number of sensors
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2009
)
Characterising the Behaviour of an Electromagnetic Levitation Cell using Numerical Modelling
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Analysis of a four state switchable hydro-pneumatic spring and damper system
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-01-24
)
Wind resource assessment and GIS-based site selection methodology for efficient wind power deployment
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
An exploration of the relationship between maintenance performance and resource productivity
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Optimal dimensional synthesis of planar parallel manipulators with respect to workspaces.
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-05-19
)
Assessment of structural damage using operational time responses
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-02-01
)
Condensation inside Horizontal and Inclined Smooth Tubes at Low Mass Fluxes
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Real-time Non-linear Vehicle Preview Model
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Designing and developing a free fall absolute gravity measuring system using pneumatic actuators
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Degradation estimation of high energy steam piping using hybrid recurrent neural networks
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Real-time vehicle measurements using digital image correlation
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Development of a vibration absorbing handle for rock drills
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-01-12
)
Guidelines for predicting the remaining life of underground pipe networks that are subjected to the combined effects of external corrosion and internal pressure
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2002
)
Combining a one-dimensional empirical and network solver with computational fluid dynamics to investigate possible modifications to a commercial gas turbine combustor
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2008-04-24
)
Tyre Force Prediction from Deformation Measurements
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2022
)
Use of individual wheel steering to improve vehicle stability and disturbance rejection
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2010-09-20
)
Numerical performance analysis of novel solar tower receiver
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Experimental investigation into convective heat transfer in the transition flow regime by using nanofluids in a rectangular channel
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Simulation of a building heating, ventilating and air-conditioning system
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006-07-12
)
Blade tip timing to determine turbine blade fatigue in high backpressure conditions
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2020
)
Development and comparison of strategies for the reconstruction of full and partial skull geometries
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Integrated dynamic simulation of large thermal systems
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-07-12
)
Analysis of Conjugate Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in Microchannels for Different Aspects Ratios
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2016
)
Optimal vehicle suspension characteristics for increased structural fatigue life
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2010-09-17
)
A study of fatigue loading on automotive and transport structures
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007
)
Anti-lock braking system performance on rough terrain
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2015
)
Development of a compensated capacitance sensor for solid mass flow measurement in pneumatic conveying systems
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Particle swarms in sizing and global optimization
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-08-13
)
Characterisation of the core and winding vibrations of power transformers with regulator windings
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Dragline gear monitoring under fluctuating conditions
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2008-09-10
)
Improving off-road vehicle handling using an active anti-roll bar
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2008
)
Strain measurement via the inner surface of a rolling large lug tyre
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2020-10
)
Energy optimization for mine cooling systems through flow control
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
Fully developed forced convection heat transfer and pressure drop in a smooth tube in the transitional flow regime
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2017
)
ABS braking on rough terrain
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
A real-time hybrid method based on blade tip timing for diagnostics and prognostics of cracks in turbomachine rotor blades
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2019
)
Untripped manoeuvre induced rollover prevention for sport utility vehicles
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Development of a finite element based nominal stress extraction procedure for fatigue analysis of welded structures
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2006
)
The development of an on-line fan blade damage detection methodology
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2007-04-12
)
An investigation of CFD simulation for estimation of turbine RUL
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2018
)
Optimisation of microchannels and micropin-fin heat sinks with computational fluid dynamics in combination with a mathematical optimisation algorithm
Unknown author
(
University of Pretoria
,
2011-07-14
)
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