Member Profile
Membership type: full
Loice K Gudukeya
Country of origin: Zimbabwe Currently in: Zimbabwe, Harare General field of specialization: Engineering sciences-
Degrees
2018 Doctorate Engineering sciences2012 Master Engineering sciences2004 Undergraduate Engineering sciences -
Current Research Activities
Engineering sciences
Optimization of the use of Cupola Furnace Slag as a dry lubricant in the cutting of steel.
Publications resulting from Research:
JOURNAL PAPERS
1. Gudukeya L., Mushiri T., Mbohwa C., 2017. Design of a ferrochrome – slag mechanical separator, Case study. Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering (MATEC) Volume 108 (2017), pages 178-181. ISSN: 2261-236X.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201710804010
2. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C., 2017. Designing a Quenching System for Grinding Steel Balls - Case Study. Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automotive (MATEC) Volume 108 (2017), pages 434-437. ISSN: 2261-236X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201710804010
Conference Papers:
1. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C., Improving the Efficiency of Pelton Wheel and Cross-flow Micro Hydro Power Plants , International Conference on Management Engineering, Cape Town, South Africa, 20-21 November, 2013, pp. 1047-1061
2. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C., Success Factors For Manufacturing and Service Industries in Zimbabwe , International Conference on Management Engineering, Cape Town, South Africa, 20-21 November, 2013, pp. 1017-1046
3. Gudukeya L., A Small Hydro Power Plant At Tsanga River (Nyanga) To Feed Into A Grid. International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management at Hyatt Regency Dubai, March 3-5, 2015
4. Gudukeya L., Flexible Manufacturing System: A Remedy For Improving Productivity In Zimbabwe Manufacturing Industry. International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management at Hyatt Regency Dubai, March 3-5, 2015
5. Gudukeya L., Maringa D, Life cycle Assessment of Steel balls: Case study – Craster International. International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management at Hyatt Regency Dubai, March 3-5, 2015
6. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C Survey on Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Steel Industry in Zimbabwe. International Association of Engineers World Congress on Engineering at London, U.K., 1-3 July, 2015
7. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C Thermal Stress Analysis of a Dam Wall by Finite Element Model. International Association of Engineers World Congress on Engineering at London, U.K., 1-3 July, 2015
8. Gudukeya L., Mushiri T., Mbohwa C., Case Study on the System Design of a Fatigue Leaf Spring Testing Machine. ICMCE'16 5th International Conference on Mechatronics and Control Engineering at Venice Italy, December 14 - 17, 2016. Pages 11 – 14. ISBN 978-1-4503-5215-4
9. Gudukeya L., Mativenga P., Sustainability for the Manufacturing and Service Industries in Zimbabwe. 2017 International Symposium on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) at Bristol, UK, July 24-25, 2017. Pages 364 375. ISBN: 978-1-5090-3924-1
10. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C., Environmental Sustainability: Abatement of Co2 Emissions from a Calcination Plant in Zimbabwe. 2017 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management at Bogota, Colombia, October 25-26, 2017. Pages 1077 – 1088. ISBN: 978-1-5323-5943-9
11. Gudukeya L., Mbohwa C., Improving the Efficiencies of Pelton Wheel in Micro-Hydro Power Plants. 2017 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management at Bogota, Colombia, October 25-26, 2017. Pages 1089 – 1100. ISBN: 978-1-5323-5943-9
Current profession
Current professional activities type:Higher Education StudyUniversity of Zimbabwe, Mechanical Engineering Department. Duties include: Teaching, Research and Administration.
Affiliations
Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers -
Other Awards
Mar 2015Best Track PaperIt was the best paper in its track at the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Society in Dubai.