Papers in refereed journals
- Soal, Y. Govers, J. Bienert, and A. Bekker. (2019) System identification and tracking using a statistical model and a Kalman filter, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 133, p. 106127.
- Vichi, M., Eayrs, C., Alberello, A., Bekker, A., Bennetts, L., Holland, D., et al. (2019). Effects of an explosive polar cyclone crossing the Antarctic marginal ice zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 46, 5948 – 5958.
- Swart, D.J., Bekker, A. (2019) The relationship between consumer satisfaction and psychoacoustics of electric vehicle signature sound. Applied Acoustics, 145, pp.167-175.
- Swart, D.J., Bekker, A., Bienert, J. (2018) Electric vehicle sound stimuli data and enhancement. Data in Brief, 21, pp.1337-1346.
- De Waal, R.J.O., Bekker, A. and Heyns, P.S. (2018) Data for indirect load case estimation of ice-induced moments from shaft line torque measurements, Data in Brief, 19, pp. 1222-1236.
- Bekker, A., Suominen, S., Soal, K.I., De Waal, R.J.O. and Kujala, P., (2018) From data to insight for a polar supply and research vessel, Ship Technology and Research (Shiffstechnik), 1-17.
- De Waal, R. J.O., Bekker, A., Heyns, P.S. (2018) ‘Indirect load case estimation for propeller-ice moments from shaft line torque measurements’, Cold Regions Science and Technology, 151, pp. 237-248.
- Swart, D. J., Bekker, A. and Bienert, J. (2018) ‘The subjective dimensions of sound quality of standard production electric vehicles’, Applied Acoustics, 129, pp.354-364.
- Ansorge, I.J., Skelton, P., Bekker, A., De Bruyn, N., Butterworth, D., Cilliers, P., Cooper, J., Dorrington, R., Fawcett, S., Fietz, S., Findlay, K., Froneman, W., Grantham, G., Greve, M., Hedding, D., Hofmeyr, G., Kosch, M., Le Roux P., Lucas, M., MacHutchon K., Meiklejohn,I., Nel W., Pistorius,P., Ryan, P., Stander, J., Swart, S., Treasure, A., Vichi, M. and Van Vuuren, B., (2017) ‘Exploring South Africa’s southern frontier: A 20-year vision for polar research through the South African national Antarctic programme’,¬ South African Journal of Science, 113(5–6), , pp.1-7.
- Bekker, A., Soal, K. and McMahon, K. J. (2017) ‘Whole-body vibration exposure on board a Polar Supply and Research Vessel in open water and in ice’, Cold Regions Science and Technology, 141, pp. 188-200.
- Kamper, M. and Bekker, A. (2017) ‘Non-contact experimental methods to characterise the response of a hyper-elastic membrane’, International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, 12:15, pp. 1-16.
- Omer, H. and Bekker, A. (2017) ‘Human responses to wave slamming vibration on a polar supply and research vessel’, Applied Ergonomics, 67, pp. 71–82.
- Swart, D. J., Bekker, A. and Bienert, J. (2016) ‘The comparison and analysis of standard production electric vehicle drive-train noise’, International Journal of Vehicle Noise and Vibration, 12(3), pp.260-276.
- Omer, H. and Bekker, A. (2016) ‘Detection of wave slamming sites from ship deflections’, Research and Development Journal of South Africa, 32, pp. 50–57.
- Bekker, A. (2014) ‘Influences of electric propulsion on vehicle vibro-acoustics’, Research and Development Journal of South Africa, 30, pp. 47–54.
- Van der Westhuizen, A. and van Niekerk, J. L. (2006) ‘Verification of seat effective amplitude transmissibility (SEAT) value as a reliable metric to predict dynamic seat comfort’, Journal of Sound and Vibration. doi: 10.1016/j.jsv.2006.02.010.