Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering


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Optimising the design, installation and operation of a monolayer application system on a farm dam via a 'Universal Design Framework'
Brink, Gavin, Wandel, Andrew, Pittaway, Pam, Hancock, Nigel and Schmidt, Erik. 2011. "Optimising the design, installation and operation of a monolayer application system on a farm dam via a 'Universal Design Framework'." Thompson, Chris (ed.) Irrigation 2011: New Horizons, Fresh Ideas Regional Conference and Exhibition. Launceston, Australia 22 - 25 Aug 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Crude palm oil fuel for diesel-engines: experimental and ANN simulation approaches
Yusaf, T. F., Yousif, B. F. and Elawad, M. M.. 2011. "Crude palm oil fuel for diesel-engines: experimental and ANN simulation approaches." Energy. 36 (8), pp. 4871-4878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2011.05.032

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Wear and frictional performance of polymeric composites aged in various solutions
Yousif, B. F. and Nirmal, Umar. 2011. "Wear and frictional performance of polymeric composites aged in various solutions." Wear. 272 (1), pp. 97-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2011.07.006

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Engine performance and emission analysis of LPG-SI engine with the aid of artificial neural network
Yusaf, T., Saleh, K. H. and Said, M. A.. 2011. "Engine performance and emission analysis of LPG-SI engine with the aid of artificial neural network." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A: Journal of Power and Energy. 225 (5), pp. 591-600. https://doi.org/10.1177/0957650911402546

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Using computer software packages to enhance the teaching of engineering management science: part 1 - critical path networks
Ku, H., Fulcher, R. and Xiang, W.. 2011. "Using computer software packages to enhance the teaching of engineering management science: part 1 - critical path networks." Computer Applications in Engineering Education. 19 (1), pp. 26-39. https://doi.org/10.1002/cae.20286

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Energy usage reduction in supermarket refrigerated food cabinets
Mossad, Ruth. 2011. "Energy usage reduction in supermarket refrigerated food cabinets." Lee, Susan (ed.) Encyclopedia of energy engineering and technology. London, United Kingdom. Taylor & Francis. pp. 1-7

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Simulation of instantaneous heat transfer in spark ignition internal combustion engines: unsteady thermal boundary layer modeling
Buttsworth, David R., Agrira, Abdalla, Malpress, Ray and Yusaf, Talal. 2011. "Simulation of instantaneous heat transfer in spark ignition internal combustion engines: unsteady thermal boundary layer modeling." Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 133 (2), pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001080

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Potential of renewable energy alternatives in Australia
Yusaf, Talal, Goh, Steven and Borserio, J. A.. 2011. "Potential of renewable energy alternatives in Australia." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 15 (5), pp. 2214-2221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2011.01.018

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Flexible engineering degree programs with remote access laboratories in an Australian regional university known for its excellence in e-learning
Ku, H., Goh, S. and Ahfock, A.. 2011. "Flexible engineering degree programs with remote access laboratories in an Australian regional university known for its excellence in e-learning." Computer Applications in Engineering Education. 19 (1), pp. 18-25. https://doi.org/10.1002/cae.20284

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Algae as a sustainable energy source for biofuel production in Iran: a case study
Najafi, Gholamhassan, Ghobadian, Barat and Yusaf, Talal F.. 2011. "Algae as a sustainable energy source for biofuel production in Iran: a case study ." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 15 (8), pp. 3870-3876. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2011.07.010

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A stochastic micromixing model based on the turbulent diffusion length scale
Wandel, Andrew P.. 2011. "A stochastic micromixing model based on the turbulent diffusion length scale." Kennedy, Eric, Moghtaderi, Bogdan, Dlugogorski, Behdad and Masri, Assaad (ed.) 11th Australian Combustion Symposium (ACS 2011). Newcastle, Australia 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Adhesive wear of thermoplastic composite based on kenaf fibres
Singh, N., Yousif, B. F. and Rilling, D.. 2011. "Adhesive wear of thermoplastic composite based on kenaf fibres." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology. 225 (2), pp. 101-109. https://doi.org/10.1177/2041305X10394053

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In vitro biodegradation behavior of magnesium and magnesium alloy
Wang, Hao and Shi, Zhiming. 2011. "In vitro biodegradation behavior of magnesium and magnesium alloy ." Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials. 98B (2), pp. 203-209. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.31769

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Optimization of the air gap spacing in a solar water heater with double glass cover
AL-Khaffajy, M. and Mossad, R.. 2011. "Optimization of the air gap spacing in a solar water heater with double glass cover." Soria, Julio (ed.) 9th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference. Melbourne, Australia 02 - 04 Nov 2011 Melbourne, Australia .

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Experimental study on heat transfer coefficient and friction factor of Al2O3 nanofluid in a packed bed column
Rao, G. Srinivasa, Sharma, K. V., Chary, S. P., Bakar, R. A., Rahman, M. M., Kadirgama, K. and Noor, M. M.. 2011. "Experimental study on heat transfer coefficient and friction factor of Al2O3 nanofluid in a packed bed column." Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences. 1 (1), pp. 1-15.

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Tribological characteristics of sustainable fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites under wet adhesive wear
Singh, Narish, Yousif, B. F. and Rilling, Dirk. 2011. "Tribological characteristics of sustainable fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites under wet adhesive wear." Tribology Transactions. 54 (5), pp. 736-748. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402004.2011.597544

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Finite element analysis of fibre reinforce concrete beam subject to high temperature by using EURO-code models
Awad, Ziad K. and Yusaf, Talal F.. 2011. "Finite element analysis of fibre reinforce concrete beam subject to high temperature by using EURO-code models." Key Engineering Materials. 471-472, pp. 343-348. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.471-472.343

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Relationship between different mechanical properties of phenol formaldehyde SLG-reinforced composites
Ku, H. S.. 2011. "Relationship between different mechanical properties of phenol formaldehyde SLG-reinforced composites." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 30 (15), pp. 1281-1292. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684411418705

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Investigations on wear and frictional properties of kenaf fibre polyurethane composites under dry and wet contact conditions
Singh, Narish, Yousif, B. F. and Rilling, Dirk. 2011. "Investigations on wear and frictional properties of kenaf fibre polyurethane composites under dry and wet contact conditions." International Journal of Precision Technology. 2 (4), pp. 375-387. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPTECH.2011.044904

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Investigating the efficiency of thermosonication for controlling biofouling in batch membrane systems
Al-Juboori, Raed A., Yusaf, Talal and Aravinthan, Vasanthadevi. 2012. "Investigating the efficiency of thermosonication for controlling biofouling in batch membrane systems." Desalination. 286, pp. 349-357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.11.049

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Study of random particle interactions for analysis of diffusion lengths in turbulent combustion modelling
Noor, M. M., Yusaf, T. F. and Wandel, Andrew P.. 2011. "Study of random particle interactions for analysis of diffusion lengths in turbulent combustion modelling." Kennedy, Eric, Dlugogorski, Bogdan, Moghtaderi, Behdad and Masri, Assaad (ed.) 11th Australian Combustion Symposium (ACS 2011). Newcastle, Australia 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Monitoring damage in advanced composite structures using embedded fibre optic sensors
Kahandawa, Gayan Chanaka. 2012. Monitoring damage in advanced composite structures using embedded fibre optic sensors. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Internal combustion engine heat transfer-transient thermal analysis
Agrira, Abdalla Ibrahim Abuniran. 2012. Internal combustion engine heat transfer-transient thermal analysis. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

In-cylinder radiation heat transfer in a small direct injection diesel engine
Meor Said, Mior Azman. 2012. In-cylinder radiation heat transfer in a small direct injection diesel engine. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

An experimental investigation of early damage localization for thin glass fibre reinforced symmetric composite laminates
Hafizi, Z. M., Epaarachchi, J. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "An experimental investigation of early damage localization for thin glass fibre reinforced symmetric composite laminates." Heslehurst, Rikard Benton and Byrne, Ann (ed.) Composites Australia and the CRC for Advanced Composite Structures Conference 2012: Diversity in Composites. Leura, Australia 15 - 16 Mar 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Mechanical treatment of microorganisms using ultrasound, shock and shear technology
Yusaf, Talal. 2011. Mechanical treatment of microorganisms using ultrasound, shock and shear technology. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

ANN for tribological applications
Nasir, Touqeer, Salih, Nbhan D., Hui, Liew T., Wen, Chin Chee and Yousif, B. F.. 2010. "ANN for tribological applications." Ghia, Urmila (ed.) 2009 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2009). Florida, United States of America 13 - 19 Nov 2009 United States. https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10161

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Terramechanics based traction control of underwater wheeled robot
Boh, Tjasa, Billingsley, John, Bradbeer, Robin S. and Hodgson, Paul. 2010. "Terramechanics based traction control of underwater wheeled robot." Ferguson, Brian (ed.) OCEANS'10 IEEE Sydney. Sydney, Australia 24 - 27 May 2010 Piscataway, NJ, USA. https://doi.org/10.1109/OCEANSSYD.2010.5603859

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Vehicle guidance system
Billingsley, John and Schoenfisch, Murray. 1998. Vehicle guidance system. AU 691051 (B2)

Patent

Influence of casting temperature on the thermal stability of Cu- and Zr-based metallic glasses: theoretical analysis and experiments
Zhu, Z. W., Zhang, H. F., Wang, H., Ding, B. Z. and Hu, Z. Q.. 2008. "Influence of casting temperature on the thermal stability of Cu- and Zr-based metallic glasses: theoretical analysis and experiments." Journal of Materials Research. 23 (10), pp. 2714-2719. https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2008.0335

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Solidification microstructure modelling using cellular automaton method
Wang, H. and Li, Q.. 2008. "Solidification microstructure modelling using cellular automaton method." International Conference on Frontiers in Materials Science and Technology (FMST 2008). Brisbane, Australia 26 - 28 Mar 2008 Zurich, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.32.271

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The development of a new grain refiner for magnesium alloys using the edge-to-edge model
Fu, H. M., Qiu, D., Zhang, M. X., Wang, H., Kelly, P. M. and Taylor, J. A.. 2008. "The development of a new grain refiner for magnesium alloys using the edge-to-edge model." Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 456 (1-2), pp. 390-394. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.02.076

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Development and implementation of a postgraduate technology management program
Thorpe, David. 2004. "Development and implementation of a postgraduate technology management program ." Thorpe, David and Snook, Chris (ed.) 15th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2004). Toowoomba, Australia 27 - 29 Sep 2004 Melbourne, Australia.

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Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?
Brell, Edward, Van Erp, Gerard and Snook, Chris. 1999. "Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?" Bradford , Mark A., Bridge, Russell Q. and Foster, Stephen J. (ed.) 16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM16). Sydney, Australia 08 - 10 Dec 1999 Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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The facts about carbon and climate: a presentation of data for the reader's evaluation
Billingsley, John. 2010. "The facts about carbon and climate: a presentation of data for the reader's evaluation." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Study of biodegradation of pure magnesium
Ren, Yibin, Wang, Hao, Huang, Jingjing, Zhang, Bingchun and Yang, Ke. 2007. "Study of biodegradation of pure magnesium." Kim, Young-Ha, Cho, Chong-Su, Kang, Inn-Kyu, Kim, Suk Young and Kwon, Oh Hyeong (ed.) ASBM7: 7th Asian Symposium on Biomedical Materials. Jeju, Korea 20 - 23 Aug 2006 Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.342-343.601

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Wet adhesive wear characteristics of untreated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester and treated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester composites using the pin-on-disc and block-on-ring techniques
Yousif, B. F. and El-Tayeb, N. S. M.. 2010. "Wet adhesive wear characteristics of untreated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester and treated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester composites using the pin-on-disc and block-on-ring techniques." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology. 224 (2), pp. 123-131. https://doi.org/10.1243/13506501JET655

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The use of simulated games in an undergraduate course manufacturing processes
Pather, Selvan and Wang, Hao. 2009. "The use of simulated games in an undergraduate course manufacturing processes." Kestell, Colin, Grainger, Steven and Cheung, John (ed.) 20th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association of Engineering Education (AAEE 2009). Adelaide, Australia 06 - 09 Dec 2009 Adelaide, Australia.

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Mechatronics and machine vision 2003: future trends
Billingsley, John (ed.) 2003. Mechatronics and machine vision 2003: future trends. Taunton, England. Research Studies Press.

Edited book

Teaching engineering management in a flexible learning environment
Fulcher, Robert. 2004. "Teaching engineering management in a flexible learning environment." 15th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2004). Toowoomba, Australia 27 - 29 Sep 2004 Melbourne, Australia.

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