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/MR LAURENCE MAREGEDZE
MR LAURENCE MAREGEDZE

Position: Acting Chairperson

Department: Fuels and Energy Engineering
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Qualifications

  • MTech Degree in Machine Design (2022) HIT
  • MSc Degree in Renewable Energy (2021) UZ
  • BTech Honous Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (2017) HIT
  • BTech Ecucation in Mechanical Engineering (2010) CUT
  • Diploma in Education in Mechanical Engineering (2005) UZ
  • National Certificate in Machineshop Engineering (2004) HEXCO
  • Certificate in Metalwork (2000) Driefontein Mission

Research Interests

  • Machine design
  • Computational engineering
  • Digital Twin
  • Energy engineering
  • Industrial process automation and optimization
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Finite element method
  • Antragogy

PUBLICATIONS Journal Publications

  • Chiwororo, A, Maregedze, L, (2024). An Assessment of Zimbabwe’s Response Level to Coronavirus Pandemic: A case of Harare Metropolitan Province. Indian Journal of Public Health, Volume 68, Issue 4.  pp. 578-579 
  • Maregedze, L, Chiteka, K, Masike, R, Kanyowa, T, (2024) Ball mill energy efficiency optimization: A lifter face angle optimization approach. Journal of Applied Research and Technology, Volume 22, Issue 6. pp.798-805 
  • Maregedze, L, Masike, R, Kanyowa, T, and Chiteka, K, (2023). Ball Mill Energy Efficiency Optimization Techniques: A Review. i-manager’s Journal on Mechanical Engineering, Volume 13, Issue 4. pp. 41-50
  • Maregedze, L, Chingosho, H, Madiye, L, (2022). Use and optimization for underground mines electrical energy: A case of a mine in Zvishavane. Energy Elsevier Journal, Volume 247, Issue 123374. 
  • Maregedze, L, Chinamasa, E, Hlenga, N, (2012). Secondary School Teachers’ and Pupils’ Views on the use of Mathematics Textbooks with Answers in Mazowe District. Zimbabwe Journal of Educational Research (ZJER). Volume 24, Issue 2. pp. 143 – 161 

Conference Paper Publication

  • Chikuruwo, M N H, Maregedze, L, Garikai, T. (2016). Design of an Automated Vibration Monitoring System for Condition Based Maintenance of a Lathe machine (Case Study), 2016 International Conference on System Reliability and Science. IEEE, Springer. Paris. France 15-18 Nov. 2016

PROFESSIONAL BODIES MEMBERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTION

  • Graduate Member – Zimbabwe Institute of Engineers (ZIE)

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