Dr. Esteban Bernal
PhD, MSc, MEng
Senior Research Officer-701617
School of Engineering and Technology
Centre for Railway Engineering
- e.bernal@cqu.edu.au
- ORCID: 0000-0001-8274-9055
- (07) 3295 1108
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Rockhampton North
70 - 1.19
My Networks
About Me
Dr. Esteban Bernal is a Senior Research Officer at the Centre for Railway Engineering. He received his PhD in Condition Monitoring and IoT Technologies for Railway Applications. He has participated in several research and consultancy projects at the CRE, involving the development of specialized testing equipment, railway vehicle dynamics, condition monitoring, wear and rolling contact fatigue, among other topics.
General
Media Citations
2021 - CQUniversity’s Research Impact Journal - "Virtual simulations on track to improve rail and rollingstock life cycles"
https://www.cqu.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/43900/Research-at-CQUniversity-Capability-Statement.pdf
2021 - Rail Express - "CQUniversity and the digitalisation path to predictive maintenance"
https://www.railexpress.com.au/cquniversity-and-the-digitalisation-path-to-predictive-maintenance/
Recent Research Projects
Research Supervision
Accreditation
I am currently accredited for supervision in the following:
- 4009 Electronics, sensors and digital hardware
- 4017 Mechanical Engineering
- 4002 Automotive Engineering
- 4903 Numerical and Computational Mathematics
Current Capacity
Research Interests
Control engineering, mechatronics and robotics - Simulation, modelling, and programming of mechatronics systems
Control engineering, mechatronics and robotics - Simulation, modelling, and programming of mechatronics systems
Electronics, sensors and digital hardware - Electronics, sensors and digital hardware not elsewhere classified
Mechanical Engineering - Dynamics, Vibration and Vibration Control
Mechanical Engineering - Tribology
