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Programs
The centre includes five programs
(i) Computational and experimental mechanics
(ii) Structures
(iii) Bio-mechanics
(iv) Thermo-fluids
(v) Engineering systems
(i) Computational and Experimental Mechanics
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Projects
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Staff Involved |
Funding/Collaboration |
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Dynamics of Strip-roll interface in cold rolling
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Prof. A.K.Tieu, Dr Z Jiang, Dr E. Li, Dr Kosasih |
ARC-Spirt (98-00) |
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Flow of gas-particles suspension
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A/Prof. P. Wypych, Dr A. Godbole |
Key Centre for Bulk Solids and Particulate Technologies |
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Dynamics of Structures under shock impact and dynamic loading
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Dr M Hadi |
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Heavy Vehicle Dynamics
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Dr A. G. McLean |
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Fatigue crack initiations
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Prof. M. West |
CRC-Welded Structures |
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Performance of welding processes
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Dr F. Deboer |
CRC-Welded Structures |
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Mixed film lubrication in cold rolling
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Dr Z Jiang |
ARC Fellowship 2002-2006 |
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Rolling process of thin strip
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Prof. A.K.Tieu, Dr Z Jiang |
ARC-Discovery (2002-2004) |
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Roll Bite Lubrication
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Prof A.K. Tieu |
ARC-Linkage (2002-2004) |
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Strip Shape performance in coldrolling
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Prof A.K. Tieu, Dr C. Lu |
ARC-Linkage (2002-2004) |
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Laser Diagnostics
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Prof. A.K.Tieu, Dr E. Li |
ITC Development Fund (98-00) |
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Optimal operating conditions for dense phase pneumatic conveying
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A/Prof. P. Wypych, Dr A. Godbole |
IFPRI (US) |
(ii) Structures
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Projects
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Staff Involved |
Funding/Collaboration |
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Behaviour of concrete and reinforced concrete
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Dr M. Hadi, A/Prof. D. Montgomery |
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Dynamic behaviour of bridges
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Prof. M. West |
CRC-Welded Structures |
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Space structures
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Dr M. Hadi |
ARC Large (98-00) |
(iii) Bio-mechanics
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Projects
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Staff Involved |
Funding/Collaboration |
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Modelling of bone structures and development of orthopaedic saw- blades and bone-screws
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A/Prof. A. Basu, Dr A.G. McLean, Dr F. DeBoer |
ARC-Spirt (99-00) |
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Dynamics of knee and hip replacement
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A/Prof. A. Basu |
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(iv) Thermo-fluids
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Projects
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Staff Involved |
Funding/Collaboration |
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Dynamics of bubble cavitation
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A/Prof. W.K.Soh |
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Turbulent flow in hydrodynamic bearings
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Prof. A.K.Tieu, Dr B. Kosasih, Dr E. Li |
ARC small (97-98) |
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Thermal in bearing ore groove
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Prof. A.K. Tieu, & Dr B. Kosasih |
ARC Large (2001-2003) |
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Experimental studies of natural convections
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A/Prof. P. Cooper |
ARC Large (97-99) |
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Gas outbursts in mining
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A/Prof. A. Basu, Prof. R. Singh |
ARC-Spirt (98-00) |
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Performance of sustainable energy systems
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A/Prof. P. Cooper, Dr O. Kennedy, Dr J. Montagner |
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Mechanism and control of fume in gas metal arc welding
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A/Prof. P. Cooper, Prof. J. Norrish |
CRC-Welded Structures |
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Flow in combustion chamber of IC engine
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Dr O. Kennedy, Prof. A.K.Tieu |
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(v) Engineering Systems
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Projects
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Staff Involved |
Funding/Collaboration |
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Automation of manufacturing operations
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Dr D. Saini, Dr F. DeBoer, Prof. A.K.Tieu |
CRC-IMST (99-00)CRC-WS |
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Intelligent decision support systems and fuzzy logic in manufacturing processes
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Dr D. Saini, Prof. G. Arndt, Prof. A.K. Tieu |
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High speed cutting with multi-coated tools
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Dr D.Saini |
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Maintenance of railways systems
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Dr R. Dwight |
CRC-Railway Engineering (2002-2005) |
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Dynamics of rail systems
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Dr R. Kohoutek |
CRC-Railway Engineering (2002-2005) |
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Retrofitting of structures
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Dr R. Dwight |
CRC-Railway Engineering (2002-2005) |
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Last reviewed: 19 October, 2009
