Advances in wearable piezoelectric sensors for hazardous workplace environments

F Mokhtari, Z Cheng, CH Wang… - Global Challenges, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in wearable energy harvesting technology as solutions to occupational
health and safety programs are presented. Workers are often exposed to harmful conditions …

Intelligent comprehensive Occupational health monitoring system for mine workers

MCI Madahana, OTC Nyandoro, JED Ekoru - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to present a comprehensive occupational health monitoring
system which provides the current state of the occupational health for mine workers. The …

Occupational noise-induced hearing loss: An African perspective

K Khoza-Shangase, NF Moroe, L Ntlhakana… - 2022 - library.oapen.org
Within the well-documented understanding of occupational noise-induced hearing loss
(ONIHL) being a complex occupational health condition requiring the adoption of the …

Feedback-based noise management matrix in action

K Khoza-Shangase, NF Moroe, O Nyandoro… - South African Journal …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Background: This article presents the details and findings of a practical implementation of a
preliminary model for use in hearing conservation programmes (HCPs) in the mining sector …

A human inner ear model for assessment of noise induced hearing loss via energy methods

MCI Madahana, OTC Nyandoro, JED Ekoru - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
The main objective of this paper is to present a novel Port-Hamiltonian based model of the
human inner ear. This model can be used in the assessment and diagnosis of the human …

[PDF][PDF] Slip Based Input-Output Feedback Linearization for Electric Vehicles Prototyped by a Simple DC Motor-Powered Quarter-Car

PM Muheki, OT Nyandoro - 2024 - researchgate.net
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly becoming pivotal in modern day transportation
hence worth considering in research. This paper proposes a simplistic model of a slip-based …

Modelling of the human middle ear via the Port Hamiltonian approach

MCI Madahana, M Ngwako… - 2021 International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel energy based model of the human middle ear is presented. A Port-Hamiltonian
modelling approach is used in the development of the model. The model is used to illustrate …

Energy based model of the human Ear canal and tympanic membrane for sound transmission

MCI Madahana, JED Ekoru, OOT Nyandoro - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to present a unique energy based model of the human outer
ear and the tympanic membrane. The developed model employs the Port Hamiltonian …