LIBARDO V. VANEGAS-USECHE (PROFESSOR)

Lecturer at Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira since 5th june 1997

Subjects currently taught:

  • Mechanical Design Fundamentals, Strength of Materials Laboratory, Strength of Materials I, Materials under Stress

Other subjects taught:

  • Machine Design II (Design of Mechanical Transmissions), Mechanics II (Dynamics)
  • Experimental Methods Laboratories – Modules SE3207 y SE3105 (University of Surrey, UK)

ACADEMIC DEGREES

  • B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering – Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (1994)
  • M.Sc. (Adv. Manufacturing Tech. & Sys. Mgmt.) – University of Manchester, UK (1999)
  • Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) – University of Surrey, UK (2007)
  • Short postdoctoral stay (visiting professor) – Ghent University, Belgium (2019)

BOOK

  • Vanegas Useche, L.V. (2018) Diseño de Elementos de Máquinas. Pereira: Editorial Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, 1st edition, 521 pages. Available at http://repositorio.utp.edu.co/dspace/handle/11059/8889.

PUBLICATIONS

  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2019) Numerical Analysis of Tilted Cutting and F128 Brushes. Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences, 121(1), 23-47.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2019) Dynamic Analysis of a Horizontal Oscillatory Cutting Brush. Computers, Materials & Continua, 60(3), 871-893.
  • Romero-Piedrahita, C.A., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Díaz-Rodríguez, M. (2019) Pedagogical Strategies for Enhancing Machine Design Teaching in a Mechanical Technology Programme. Revista UIS Ingenierías, 18(3), 15-25.
  • Romero-Piedrahita, C.A., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Díaz-Rodríguez, M. (2018) A Short Review on Engineering Education: A Focus on Machine Design Educational Practices. Proc. of IV Congreso Internacional sobre Tecnologías Avanzadas de Mecatrónica, Diseño y Manufactura AMDM 2018, Manizales, Colombia, November 7-9, 2018.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V. and Tibaquirá-Giraldo, J.E. (2018) Nuevo Programa por Competencias de Ingeniería Mecánica de la UTP. Proc. of Encuentro Internacional de Educación en Ingeniería ACOFI, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, September 18-21, 2018, 1 -10. ISBN 978-958-680-084-6.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2018) Determination of the Normal Contact Stiffness and Integration Time Step for the Finite Element Modeling of Bristle-Surface Interaction. Computers, Materials & Continua, 56(1), 169-184.
  • Martínez, J.C., Vanegas Useche, L.V., and Abdel Wahab, M. (2017) Numerical Prediction of Fretting Fatigue Trajectory in a Railway Axle using XFEM. International Journal of Fatigue, 100(1), 32-49.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2016) A New Noncircular Gear Pair to Reduce Shaft Accelerations: A Comparison with Sinusoidal and Elliptical Gears. Dyna, 83(198), 220-228.
  • Abdel Wahab, M., Noda, N-A., Xuan, H.N., and Vanegas-Useche, L.V. (2016) Advances in Finite Element Analysis for Computational Mechanics 2015. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 8(8), 1.
  • Quintero, H.F. and Vanegas, L.V. (2016) Use of the VAP Function in the Design of Cam-Follower Mechanisms. Ingeniería y Competitividad, 18(2), 207-216.
  • Grajales, J.A. and Vanegas, L.V. (2016) Métodos para Determinar el Factor de Intensidad de Esfuerzos. Entre Ciencia e Ingeniería, 10(19), 70-80.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Quintero, H.F. (2016) A Mathematical Smooth Periodic Function to Obtain Small Peak Values of its Derivative (Abstract – poster). Proc. of the 3rd Int. Conf. on Advanced Mechatronics, Design, and Manufacture Technology, AMDM 2016, Santiago de Cali, Colombia, April 13-15.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2015) Determination of the Rayleigh Damping Coefficients of Steel Bristles and Clusters of Bristles of Gutter Brushes. Dyna, 82(194), 230-237.
  • Andrade, A.A., Mosquera, W.A., and Vanegas, L.V. (2015) Modelos de Crecimiento de Grietas por Fatiga (Models of Fatigue Crack Growth). Entre Ciencia e Ingeniería, 9(18), 39-48.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2015) Effectiveness of Oscillatory Gutter Brushes in Removing Street Sweeping Waste. Waste Management, 43(1), 28-36.
  • Abdel-Wahab, M.M., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Parker, G.A. (2015) Comparison of Two Finite Element Models of Bristles of Gutter Brushes for Street Sweeping. International Journal of Fracture Fatigue & Wear: Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Fracture Fatigue & Wear, Ghent, Belgium, 27-28 August 2015, 221-226.
  • Quintero, H.F., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Abdel-Wahab, M.M. (2015) Design of Cam-Follower Mechanism using VAP Function in the Displacement Law. Proceedings of the XIII Laccei Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, July 29-31 2015.
  • Abdel Wahab, M., Noda, N-A., Bordas, S.PA., Zhu, W., Xuan, H.N., and Vanegas-Useche, L.V. (2015) Advances in Finite Element Analysis for Computational Mechanics 2015. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 7(7), 1-2.
  • Romero, C.A., Arroyave, J.F., and Vanegas-Useche, L.V. (2014) Diseño y Construcción de un Banco de Pruebas para el Ensayo de Transmisiones por Engranajes (Design and Construction of a Test Rig for Testing Gear Transmissions). Proc. of the 2nd International Conf. on Advanced Mechatronics, Design, and Manufacturing Technology, AMDM 2014, Bogotá D.C., Colombia, October 22-24, 2014, 9-16.
  • Fekete, G., Csizmadia, B., Abdel Wahab, M., De Baets, P., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Bíró, I. (2014) Patellofemoral Model of the Knee Joint under Non-Standard Squatting. Dyna, 81(183), 60-67.
  • Fekete, G., De Baets, P., Abdel Wahab, M., Csizmadia, B., Katona, G., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Solanilla, J.A. (2012) Sliding-Rolling Ratio during Deep Squat with Regard to Different Knee Prostheses.  Acta Polytechnica Hungarica, Journal of Applied Sciences, 9(5), 5-24.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2011) Modeling of an Oscillatory Freely-Rotating Cutting Brush for Street Sweeping.  Dyna, 78(170), 204-213.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2011) Determination of Friction Coefficients, Brush Contact Arcs, and Brush Penetrations for Gutter Brush-Road Interaction through FEM.  Acta Mechanica, 221(1-2), 119-132.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Abdel-Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2011) Dynamic Finite Element Model of Oscillatory Brushes.  Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 47, 771-783.
  • Abdel-Wahab, M.M., Wang, C., Vanegas-Useche, L.V., and Parker, G.A. (2011) Experimental Determination of Optimum Gutter Brush Parameters and Road Sweeping Criteria for Different Types of Waste.  Waste Management,  31, 1109-1120.
  • Vanegas-Useche, L.V., Arroyave Londoño J.F., and Abdel-Wahab, M.M. (2011) Efecto de la Fuerza Normal sobre el Coeficiente de Fricción entre dos Superficies Sólidas.  Entre Ciencia e Ingeniería, 10, 75-92.
  • Abdel Wahab, M.M., Wang, C., Vanegas Useche, L.V., and Parker, G.A. (2010) Finite Element Models for Brush-Debris Interaction in Road Sweeping.  Acta Mechanica, 215(1-4), 71-84.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2010) Determination of Friction Coefficients for Cutting Brush – Road Surface Interaction through FEM.  Proc. of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2010, Charlotte-Concord, United States, 18 – 21 March 2010, 77-80.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2010) Effectiveness of Gutter Brushes in Removing Street Sweeping Waste.  Waste Management, 30(2), 174-184.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2008) Qualitative Experimental Behavior of Oscillatory Gutter Brushes.  Proc. of the 9th ASME Conf. Eng. Sys. Des. Analysis ESDA 2008, Haifa, Israel, 7-9 July 2008, ESDA2008-59427-1 – ESDA2008-59427-7.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2008) Dynamics of a Freely Rotating Cutting Brush Subjected to Variable Speed.  International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 50(4), 804-816.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2008) Efectividad de los Cepillos Laterales para Barrido de Calles.  Scientia et Technica, 39, 159-164.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Arroyave, J.F. (2008) Determinación del Coeficiente de Fricción entre Cerdas de Acero de Cepillos Laterales para Barrer Calles.  Scientia et Technica, 39, 165-169.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2007) Dynamics of an Unconstrained Oscillatory Flicking Brush for Road Sweeping.  Journal of Sound and Vibration, 307(3-5), 778-801.
  • Quintero, H.F., Romero, C.A., and Vanegas Useche, L.V. (2007) Thermodynamic and Dynamic Analysis of an Internal Combustion Engine with a Noncircular-Gear based Modified Crank-Slider Mechanism.  Proc. of the 12th IFToMM World Congress in Mechanism and Machine Science, Besançon, France, 18-21 June 2007, 1-6.
  • Quintero, H.F., Cardona, S., Jordi, L., and Vanegas, L.V. (2007) Kinetostatic Comparison of a Noncircular Gear and a Double-rank Linkage with the same Transmission Ratio.  Proc. of the 12th IFToMM World Congress in Mechanism and Machine Science, Besançon, France, 18-21 June 2007, 1-6.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2006) Brush Dynamics: Models and Characteristics.  Proc. of the 8th ASME Conf. Eng. Sys. Des. Analysis ESDA 2006, Turin, Italy, 4-7 July 2006, ESDA2006-95565-1 – ESDA2006-95565-10.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2006) Design of Noncircular Gears to Minimise Shaft Accelerations.  Proc. of the 8th ASME Conf. Eng. Sys. Des. Analysis ESDA 2006, Turin, Italy, 4-7 July 2006, ESDA2006-95560-1 – ESDA2006-95560-10.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2006) Theoretical Model for the Dynamics of an Unconstrained Cutting Brush of a Street Sweeper.  Proc. of the 8th ASME Conf. Eng. Sys. Des. Analysis ESDA 2006, Turin, Italy, 4-7 July 2006, ESDA2006-95563-1 – ESDA2006-95563-10.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Parker, G.A., and Abdel Wahab, M.M. (2006) Desarrollos Recientes en Equipos de Barrido de Calles.  Scientia et Technica, 30, 173-178.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2006) Dinámica de Cepillos Laterales para Barrido de Calles.  Scientia et Technica, 30, 197-202.
  • Vanegas Useche, L.V., Abdel Wahab, M.M., and Parker, G.A. (2005) Theoretical Model for the Free-Flight Behaviour of the Bristles of an Oscillatory Gutter Brush for Road Sweeping.  Proceedings of the XIth International Conference on Vibration Engineering, Timisoara, Rumania, 27-30 September 2005, pp. 83-90.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2005) Fuzzy Approaches to Evaluation in Engineering Design.  ASME, Journal of Mechanical Design, 127(1), 24-33.
  • Ellis, A., Vanegas Useche, L. V., and Labib, A. W. (2005) Sistema Computacional de Integración del Método de Despliegue de la Función de Calidad y de la Lógica Difusa.  Scientia et Technica, 29, 127-132.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Abdel Wahab, M. (2005) Efectividad de las barredoras de Calles para remover Contaminantes de las Vías.  Scientia et Technica, 27, 87-92.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Parker, G.A. (2004) Barrido de Calles y Vehículos Barredores.  Scientia et Technica, 26, 85-90.
  • Arias, L.S. and Vanegas, L.V. (2004) Falla de los Materiales Compuestos Laminados.  Scientia et Technica, 25, 113-118.
  • Arias, L.S. and Vanegas, L.V. (2004) Materiales Compuestos Inteligentes.  Scientia et Technica, 25, 143-148.
  • Kallewaard, V., Vanegas, L.V., and Burbano J.C. (2002) Diseño para Manufactura y Ensamble (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly).  Scientia et Technica, 20, 133-138.
  • Kallewaard, V., Vanegas, L.V., and Burbano J.C. (2002) Diseño para Manufactura y Ensamble (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly).  Congreso de Ingeniería de Producción – CIP 2002 – Sistemas Integrados de Manufactura, una Estrategia para la Competitividad, Santiago de Cali, Colombia, October 10-12, 2002.
  • Kallewaard, V., Ríos, L.G., and Vanegas, L.V. (2002) Do and Make Made Easy.  Diálogos Educativos, 3, 139-146.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2001) An improved Quality Function Deployment (QFD) Method.  17th International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future, CARS & FOF 2001, 152-161.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2001) Quality Function Deployment: A Short Review.  17th International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future, CARS & FOF 2001, 255-262.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2001) Application of New Fuzzy-weighted Average (NFWA) Method to Engineering Design Evaluation.  International Journal of Production Research, 39(6), 1147-1162.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2001) A Fuzzy Quality Function Deployment (FQFD) Model for Deriving Optimum Targets.  International Journal of Production Research, 39(1), 99-120.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2000) Engineering Design Evaluation under Fuzzy Environment.  16th International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future, CARS & FOF 2000, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 26-28, 2000, 532-540.
  • Vanegas, L.V. and Labib, A.W. (2000) Using Fuzzy Sets in Engineering Design: a Short Review.  16th International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future, CARS & FOF 2000, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 26-28, 2000, 541-548.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) Design and Decision Methods for Engineering Design.  Scientia et Technica, 14, 61-68.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) Transformando Gerentes en Entrenadores: Teoría e Implementación (Transforming Managers into Coaches: Theory and Implementation).  Scientia et Technica, 14, 69-76.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) A Computerized Fuzzy Quality Function Deployment Model.  Scientia et Technica, 14, 77-84.
  • Kallewaard, V., Ríos, L.G., and Vanegas, L.V. (2000) Manufactura de Clase Mundial (World Class Manufacturing).  Scientia et Technica, 14, 133-138.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) Revisión del Método de Despliegue de la Función de Calidad (Review of the Quality Function Deployment Method).  Scientia et Technica, 13, 73-80.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) Determinación de Óptimas Características de Ingeniería en el Método de Despliegue de la Función de Calidad (Determination of Optimum Engineering Characteristics in the Quality Function Deployment Method).  Scientia et Technica, 13, 81-86.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) A Survey of Engineering Design Methods – Part 1.  Scientia et Technica, 13, 207-216.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (2000) A Fuzzy Approach to Design Evaluation.  Scientia et Technica, 12, 121-127.
  • Vanegas, L.V. (1999) Engineering Design – Fundamentals and Models.  Scientia et Technica, 11, 95-111.
  • Romero, C.A., Quintero, H.F., Vanegas, L.V., Calle, G., and Orozco, C.A. (1998) Diseño de Árboles para Ventiladores (Design of Shafts for Fans).  Scientia et Technica, 8, 155-180.

OTHER ASSIGNMENTS

  • Director of two master’s programmes: M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering and M.Sc. in Automatic Production Systems since January 2018
  • Professor in charge of the self-evaluation process and EUR-ACE international accreditation of the M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (April to December 2018)
  • Coordinator – Modernization of the Curriculum of the B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering in the Technological University of Pereira since August 2015
  • Guest Editor – Special issue on Advances in Finite Element Analysis for Computational Mechanics 2014, Journal of Advances in Mechanical Engineering (Hindawi Publishing Corporation)
  • Member of the scientific committee and organizer of the Second, Third, and Fourth International Conference on Advanced Mechatronics, Design, and Manufacturing Technology AMDM 2014 (22 to 24 October 2014, Central University, Bogota), AMDM 2016 (13 to 15 April 2016, Valle University, Cali), and AMDM 2018 (to be held in October at the Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Manizales); organized by Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Universidad de los Andes, Universidad del Valle, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña, Instituto Politécnico Nacional – México, Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Universidad Autónoma de Colombia, and Universidad Central
  • Director of the First International Conference on Advanced Mechatronics, Design, and Manufacturing Technology AMDM 2012, held from 5 to 7 September 2012 at the Technological University of Pereira, and organized by Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Bogotá, Universidad del Valle, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, and Universidad Central
  • Tutor of a research group (semillero) of composite materials design from February 2009 until June 2012

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