Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Els, PS
MIng(Pret) - Senior Lecturer
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2045
Fax number: 012 362 5087
E-mail address: schalk.els@eng.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Vehicle dynamics
Fatigue, simulation testing and fracture mechanics
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Janse van Rensburg N, Steyn JL, Els PS: 2002. Time delay in a semi-active damper: Modelling the bypass valve. Journal of Terramechanics, 39, pp 35-45.
Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:
Els PS, Visser-Uys PE: 2002. Investigation of the Applicability of the Dynamic-Q Optimisation Algorithm to Vehicle Suspension Design. In Proceedings of the Fourth ASMO UK / ISSMO Conference on Engineering Design Optimization Product and Process Improvement, University of New Castle-upon-Tyne, UK, pp 67-74.
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