Johann Wannenburg
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering
University of Pretoria
South Africa
Biography
He is an associate professor in Department of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering, University of Pretoria,SA. In his career, he received several awards including AECI award for best first year B.Eng. Student, also when he was Project manager on design and supply of f 24 m dome, f 11 m mirror truss and 50 t structure for South African Large Telescope, Project was awarded 2003 South African Institute of Steel Construction Joint Overall Winner and Hi-tech Category Winner.
Research Interest
Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Publications
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Wannenburg J, Heyns PS. The derivation of structural usage profiles for vehicles from failure statistics. International journal of vehicle design. 2008 Jan 1;47(1-4):269-89.
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Wannenburg J, Heyns PS, Raath AD. Application of a fatigue equivalent static load methodology for the numerical durability assessment of heavy vehicle structures. International Journal of Fatigue. 2009 Oct 31;31(10):1541-9.
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Wannenburg J, Heyns PS. An overview of numerical methodologies for durability assessment of vehicle and transport structures. International Journal of Vehicle Systems Modelling and Testing. 2010 Jan 1;5(1):72-101.