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Researcher · Transnet (South Africa) · South Africa

Harry Tournay

Harry Tournay publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Railway Engineering and Dynamics, Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis and Soil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,202,059
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#26,058
of 29,826
Works
20
Citations
81
Citations per work
4.1
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 88% in Mechanical Engineering
Harry Tournay

What does Harry Tournay research?

Harry Tournay's work is mostly in Engineering (88%), Business, Management and Accounting (6%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 88.4% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 88.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 9 works · 46.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 works · 19.2% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 11.5% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 works · 7.7% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 5.8% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 works · 5.8% of their workStrategy and Management: 1 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKHarry Tournay20works
Physical Sciences88%Social Sciences6%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1888.4%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting15.8%
  3. Everything else15.8%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering46% of their works
  2. 2Civil and Structural Engineering19% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials12% of their works
  4. 4Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management6% of their works
  6. 6Control and Systems Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Harry Tournay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ground Vibration, Railway Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Finite Element Simulation, Fretting Wear, Composite Springs, Soil Mechanics and Terrain Interaction.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Ground Vibration151 topic
  2. Railway Dynamics151 topic
  3. Finite Element Analysis72 topics
  4. Finite Element Simulation61 topic
  5. Fretting Wear61 topic
  6. Composite Springs41 topic
  7. Soil Mechanics41 topic
  8. Terrain Interaction41 topic
  9. Vehicle Suspension41 topic
  10. Competition31 topic
  11. Design Optimization31 topic
  12. Loosening Mechanism31 topic
  13. Railway Deregulation31 topic
  14. Railway Timetabling31 topic
  15. Structural Analysis31 topic
  16. Threaded Fasteners31 topic
  17. Train Scheduling31 topic

Where does Harry Tournay work?

Harry Tournay's main affiliation in the publication record is Transnet (South Africa), South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Harry Tournay have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 81 citations for Harry Tournay, an h-index of 4, ranking #6,202,059 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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