Professor Donald MacKenzie

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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Area of Expertise

Finite element analysis
Pressure Vessel Design
Linear & non-linear analysis of structures & components
Design by analysis assessment - elastic and inelastic

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Publications

Crack arrest analysis of components with compressive residual stress: Xiao Xuran, Okorokov Volodymyr, Mackenzie Donald; Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures Vol 48, pp. 1272-1287 (2025); https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.14539
Calibration of the DEM sliding friction and rolling friction parameters of a cohesionless bulk material: Marin Perez Jonatan Emanuel, Comlekci Tugrul, Gorash Yevgen, MacKenzie Donald; Particuology Vol 92, pp. 126-139 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2024.05.003
Application of finite-life frequency sensitivity evaluation methods to UFT of ferritic structural steels: Milne Lewis Andrew, Gorash Yevgen, Comlekci Tugrul, MacKenzie Donald; Fatigue Design 2023, pp. 365-374 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prostr.2024.03.039
High cycle fatigue analysis with induced residual stress based on fracture mechanics: Xiao Xuran, Okorokov Volodymyr, Mackenzie Donald; Procedia Structural Integrity Vol 52, pp. 111-121 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prostr.2023.12.012
High cycle fatigue life assessment of notched components with induced compressive residual stress: Xiao Xuran, Okorokov Volodymyr, MacKenzie Donald; International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping Vol 206 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpvp.2023.105069
Structural steel crack propagation experimental and numerical analysis: Comlekci Tugrul, Marin Perez Jonatan, Milne Lewis, Gorash Yevgen, MacKenzie Donald; European Conference on Fracture 2022, pp. 694-701 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prostr.2022.12.088

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Projects

Development of Sustainable Mining Equipment using Novel Fracture Mechanics based Structural Design Optimisation SRSS REA 2725 WARC International PhD Student: Comlekci, Tugrul (Principal Investigator) Gorash, Yevgen (Co-investigator) MacKenzie, Donald (Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2023 - 31-Jan-2026
Concept feasibility for novel micro-launcher: Maddock, Christie (Principal Investigator) Fossati, Marco (Co-investigator) Jalalvand, Meisam (Co-investigator) MacKenzie, Donald (Co-investigator) Ricciardi, Lorenzo Angelo (Co-investigator) Vasile, Massimiliano (Co-investigator) Zhou, Xingguo (Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2019 - 30-Jan-2020
Tubular Sciences Initial Project: MacKenzie, Donald (Principal Investigator); 01-Jan-2018 - 31-Jan-2018
Rolls Royce Civil PhD 1: MacKenzie, Donald (Principal Investigator) Boyle, James (Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2016 - 30-Jan-2020
Rolls Royce Civil PhD 2: MacKenzie, Donald (Principal Investigator) Boyle, James (Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2016 - 30-Jan-2020
Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP 2016-2017 University of Strathclyde) | Connolly, Stephen: MacKenzie, Donald (Principal Investigator) Gorash, Yevgen (Co-investigator) Connolly, Stephen (Research Co-investigator); 01-Jan-2016 - 22-Jan-2020