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Biography
Dr Cattley is a research fellow in the Centre for Efficiency and Performance Engineering. Upon leaving the Post Office Telephones in 1978 he ran a company specialising in process plant engineering, and he was awarded an MSc by Cranfield University in Process Plant Engineering in 2003. Following this he was employed by Gilkes Ltd as the company’s Hydropower Development Engineer. He left Gilkes to do a PhD at Lancaster University, awarded in 2009, and he was then a self-employed engineering consultant until June 2012 when he was employed by Huddersfield University as a Research Fellow. Since his arrival at Huddersfield Dr Cattley has been working full-time on research contracts and he has also been conducting significant independent research as leader of research projects in RADAR condition monitoring, fuel and lubricant additive assessment, and wind turbine gearbox design.
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Last updated 20th March 2026
Research Expertise and Interests
- Fault Detection
- Monitoring
- Induction Motors
- Failure analysis
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Acoustic monitoring of wind turbine blades using wavelet packet analysis and 1D convolutional neural networks
Liu, F., Yang, W., Wei, K., Ball, A., Cattley, R. & Qin, B., 1 Jan 2026, In: Structural Health Monitoring. 25, 1, p. 303-319 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Application of Digital Twin Technology in Asset Management: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Huang, C., Duan, F., Graja, O., Wang, H., Yang, W. & Cattley, R., 3 Jan 2026, Proceedings of the UNIfied Conference of DAMAS, IncoME and TEPEN Conferences (UNIfied 2025): Volume 1. Wei, K., Yang, W., Dai, J. & Chen, B. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer, Cham, Vol. 1. p. 471-481 11 p. (Mechanisms and Machine Science; vol. 188).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Detect Fire Using Weighted Box Fusion Algorithm
Ma, Y., Yang, W., Wei, K., Fleming, L., Ball, A. & Cattley, R., 28 Feb 2025, Proceedings - 2024 13th International Conference on Computer Technologies and Development, TechDev 2024. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 44-49 6 p. 10899339Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Monitoring scour pits around offshore wind turbine foundations for enhanced maintenance
Qing, B., Zeng, J., Yang, W., Wei, K. & Cattley, R., 15 Nov 2025, In: Energy. 337, 13 p., 138742.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Remaining useful life prediction of lithium-ion batteries by leveraging end-of-charge characteristics
Shu, X., Yang, W., Wei, K., Zhang, B., Yan, R. & Cattley, R., 30 Oct 2025, In: Journal of Energy Storage. 134, Part B, 13 p., 118135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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