Review of vibrating screen development trends: Linking the past and the future in mining machinery industries

OA Makinde, BI Ramatsetse, K Mpofu - International Journal of Mineral …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mining machinery industry transformation is oriented towards highly sophisticated
technologies aimed at enhancing the nature of operations carried out. Vibrating screen …

An overview of the manufacturing systems: a literature survey

NZ Dlamini, K Mpofu, I Daniyan… - … Manufacturing in an Ever …, 2023 - Springer
To date manufacturing industries aims at achieving a growing variation of tailored, superior,
high excellence and quality products in flexible sets. The transition from traditional machine …

[HTML][HTML] Failure and sensitivity analysis of a reconfigurable vibrating screen using finite element analysis

B Ramatsetse, K Mpofu, O Makinde - Case studies in engineering failure …, 2017 - Elsevier
In mineral processing industries vibrating screens operate under high structural loading and
continuous vibrations. In this regard, this may result in high strain rates, which may often …

Review of the status of reconfigurable manufacturing systems (RMS) application in South Africa mining machinery industries

OA Makinde, K Mpofu, API Popoola - Procedia CIRP, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems (RMS) has been used extensively in
different industries and companies to produce modularized, customized, flexible and …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamic analysis of a dashpots equipped vibrating screen using finite element method

H Khoshdast, S Jalilifard… - … Problems of Mineral …, 2021 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Even though vibrating screens have been used in mining industries for over a century, their
use has often been cited as challenging in terms of understanding its dynamic responses to …

Combining segmentation and edge detection for efficient ore grain detection in an electromagnetic mill classification system

S Budzan, D Buchczik, M Pawełczyk, J Tůma - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a machine vision method for detection and classification of copper ore
grains. We proposed a new method that combines both seeded regions growing …

Failure Analysis and Prevention of a Heavy-Duty Industrial Vibrating Feeder

VN Doğan, M Çapar, Ö Güler, P Yayla - Journal of Failure Analysis and …, 2024 - Springer
Vibrating feeders play a vital role in numerous industries by facilitating the transfer of
materials. Achieving the ideal material flow rate depends on the efficient operation of the …

The Conceptual Development of a Multifunctional Stepladder for Older People and Caregivers

KW Gan, PK Ng, KW Liew, YJ Ng, JA Yeow - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stepladders are compact, foldable ladders with flat steps and a platform. Despite all the
research and design efforts, there are still limitations in terms of the multifunctionality …

Automated grain extraction and classification by combining improved region growing segmentation and shape descriptors in electromagnetic mill classification system

S Budzan - Tenth International Conference on Machine Vision …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper, the automatic method of grain detection and classification has been presented.
As input, it uses a single digital image obtained from milling process of the copper ore with …

Grain size determination and classification using adaptive image segmentation with shape-context information for indirect mill faults detection

S Budzan, M Pawełczyk - … in Technical Diagnostics: Proceedings of the 6th …, 2018 - Springer
In this paper, the authors described methods of material granularity evaluation and a novel
method of grain size determination with inline mill device diagnostics. The mill diagnostic …