Thermo-fluid topology optimisation University of Southampton in United Kingdom

This fully funded PhD opportunity is based in the Okanagan Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory within the School of Engineering at the University of British Columbia Okanagan in Canada. The project investigates the computational modelling of electrical-transformer thermal behaviour. The doctoral researcher will study overheating, cooling, thermal hotspots and waste-heat recovery, using computational fluid dynamics, mathematical modelling and numerical simulation to understand and improve tra...

The University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Engineering is offering a PhD studentship on sustainable aviation fuel thermochemical modelling , conducted in partnership with Airbus. The project addresses challenges affecting the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels by examining their thermophysical and thermochemical behaviour under conditions typical of aircraft fuel systems. The research will investigate how heat transfer, fuel chemistry, and physical behaviour interact. You will use computation...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Renewable Energy Engineering at Ulster University , United Kingdom, in collaboration with ÉireComposites and the Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment area. The project focuses on vibration attenuation and damping enhancement of lightweight composite turbine blades for renewable energy applications. This is a strong fit for students interested in mechanical engineering , aerospace engineering , and materials science , especially those with an interest i...

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is advertising a postdoctoral position at its Amritapuri Campus in India. The opportunity focuses on advanced thermal-fluid and aerodynamic research, including fluid mechanics , aerodynamics , computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer . The postdoctoral researcher would work in an applied engineering research environment addressing the analysis and modelling of fluid flow, aerodynamic phenomena, computational simulations and thermal transport. These areas connect ...

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in turbulent boundary layers, junction flows, and experimental aerodynamics . The project, Close Encounters: Interaction of turbulent boundary layers with junctions , is hosted in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton and supervised by Professor Bharath Ganapathisubramani . It investigates how aerodynamic components such as wings, fuselages, trusses, and appendages interact to create complex pressure gra...