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Hayri Sezer

1 year ago

Mechanical Engineering Georgia Southern University in United States

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Funding

Research project funded by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Deadline

Expired

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United States

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Georgia Southern University

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Aerospace Engineering
Mathematical Modeling
Heat Transfer
Mass Transfer
Manufacturing Engineering
Porous Media
Fire Safety Engineering
Chemical Kinetics
Open-source Software
Fire Dynamics
Flame Dynamics
Degradation Modeling
Programming Language
Physics
Finite Volume

About this position

Looking for a PhD student
I am looking for a PhD student for a research project funded by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation at Georgia Southern College of Engineering & Computing Department of Mechanical Engineering. The project focuses on material degradation under fire conditions, using in-house heat and mass transfer solvers based on Finite Volume Method, and/or ANSYS Fluent.
Required Qualifications
A master’s degree in mechanical engineering, fire Protection, chemical engineering, materials engineering, manufacturing, and physics or a related field.
Strong knowledge of numerical modeling
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Julia, Python, MATLAB, C, Fortran or similar).
Experience with open source Finite Volume Method (FVM) tools and Ansys Fluent.
Preferred if person has experience in heat and mass transfer, chemical kinetics and combustion simulation in porous media.
Email your resume to [email protected] , using the subject line: "PhD Candidate"

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Research project funded by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

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Condensed Matter Physics

Energy Engineering

Heat Transfer

Electrocatalysis

Fuel Cell