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Name: Peter Madindwa Mashinini
Location: Maropeng 198 Doornfontein Campus
Engineering and the Built Environment, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment Staff Staff Members
Contact Details:
Tel: 011 559 6652
Email: mmashinini@uj.ac.za
About Professor Peter Madindwa Mashinini
Academic Profile
Biography
Prof. Madindwa Mashinini has experience in material testing and structural evaluation. His research interests is in material processing and manufacturing techniques. Material processing is on friction stir processing, laser beam welding and additive manufacturing of light metals which include but not limited to Titanium and Aluminium alloys. He has presented his research work local and international conferences, also published in various ISI journals. He is professionally registered with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) and a member of South African Institute of Mechanical Engineers (SAIMechE).
Qualification(s)
PhD: Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests
Welding and Processing of Light metals:
Development and utilization of friction welding and laser beam welding techniques for materials processing and joining e.g. Titanium alloys, Aluminium alloys. Laser Shock Peening and Additive Manufacturing.
Development of Composite Materials:
Development of new composite material, reinforcement of polymers with metallic powders for property improvement, compo-casting, 3-D printing/scanning. Advanced Machining processes:
EDM/Wire-EDM, Laser Cutting, Abrasive Water Jet Machining, Accumulative Roll Bonding
Linkedin: https://za.linkedin.com/in/madindwa-mashinini-phd-mech-eng-pr-tech-eng-msaimeche-32b2515a
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.za/citations?user=D2ActaIAAAAJ&hl=en
Academia: https://johannesburg.academia.edu/MadindwaMashinini
Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/P-M-Mashinini
Orcid: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-8614-1610
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56509529900