Samuel Frimpong

Professor and Chair, Mining and Nuclear Engineering Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair Missouri University of Science and Technology

Biography

Dr. Samuel Frimpong is Professor and Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair at Missouri S&T. He holds PhD from University of Alberta in Canada. His research areas include machine dynamics and augmented visualization, machine and whole-body vibrations, formation excavation, heavy oil recovery, nuclear waste disposal, and safety, health and hazards engineering. He has been awarded the Daniel C. Jackling Award, Missouri S&T Chancellor’s Leadership Award, Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair, CPI Distinguished Lecturer Award, Award of Distinction by WMC, CIDA PhD Scholar, and UNESCO Research Fellow.

Publications

Cable Shovel Stress & Fatigue Failure Modeling - Causes and Solution Strategies Review

Cable shovel is a primary excavation unit in many surface mines around the world. The capacities of the shovels have seen an ever increasing trend to achieve the economies of large scale operation. The modern day shovels have 100+ tons per pass production capacities. The dynamic force of 100+ ton material combined with the dynamic cutting, friction... Read More»

Muhammad Azeem Raza and Samuel Frimpong

Special Issue Article: J Powder Metall Min 2013, S1-003

DOI: 10.4172/2168-9806.S1-003

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