Mr Lekhetho Ambition Ramosena

Mr Lekhetho Ambition Ramosena

Junior Lecturer
Qualifications: BTech Mechanical Engineering
Office: BHP Billiton Building, Office 140

Professional Background

A Junior Lecturer with a strong interest in education and research, with experience in university-level teaching and the delivery of engaging academic instruction.

Research activities focus on Additive Manufacturing, with particular interest in metal additive manufacturing and the development and processing of engineering materials.

Areas of Expertise

  • • Computer-Aided Draughting (CAD)
  • • Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing
  • • Metal Additive Manufacturing

Selected Publications

  • • Ramosena, L.A., Dzogbewu, T.C. & Du Preez, W. (2022). Direct Metal Laser Sintering of the Ti6Al4V Alloy from a Powder Blend. Materials, 15, 8193.
  • • Ramosena, L.A., Dzogbewu, T.C. & Du Preez, W. (2020). Direct Metal Laser Sintering Production of Ti6Al4V Parts from a Purely Elemental Powder Blend. 22nd Annual International RAPDASA Conference, CSIR Pretoria, pp. 1-8.
  • • Ramosena, L.A., Dzogbewu, T.C. & Du Preez, W. (2019). Optimum Process Parameters for DMLS In-Situ Alloying of a Tshepiso-10 (60Al40V) Powder Blend. Pre-Conference Seminar on Design for Additive Manufacturing of Titanium Parts, Bloemfontein, pp. 78-93.

Conference Proceedings & Presentations

  • • RAPDASA 2023 – 24th Annual Conference: Advanced Manufacturing Beyond Borders.
  • • RAPDASA 2022 – 23rd Annual Conference: Digital Technology in Product Development.
  • • RAPDASA 2020 – 21st Annual Conference: Additive Manufacturing for Our Rapidly Changing World. Stellenbosch University.
  • • RAPDASA 2019 – 20th Annual Conference: Design and Additive Manufacturing of Titanium Parts. 5 November 2019, Bloemfontein.
  • • 22nd Annual FEBIT Research Seminar, Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein.

Mr Lekhetho Ambition Ramosena

Mr Lekhetho Ambition Ramosena