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Airbus funded PhD project: Unsteady aerodynamic load control using dynamic pop-up spoilers
University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering
The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project commencing in October 2021. Funding is available to candidates who qualify for ‘Home’ fee status. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof I Gursul, Dr Z Wang
 18 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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The influence of crosswinds on the aerodynamic interaction of overtaking vehicles
University of Birmingham Department of Civil Engineering
The development of innovative autonomous vehicles (AV) with increased efficiency and low carbon emissions is of interest to many different organisations across the world, at both political, commercial and research levels. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Soper
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

This supervisor does not yet know if funding is available for this project, or they intend to apply for external funding once a suitable candidate is selected. Applications are welcome - please see project details for further information.

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Aerodynamic optimization of wind farms
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Wind farms, as a main technology to convert wind energy into electricity faces challenges in improving its efficiency and reducing costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Ma, Prof D Ingham
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Robust Aeroelastic Tailoring for Highly Flexible Aerostructures using Composite Material
University of Strathclyde Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Eligibility. We are looking for a highly motivated student to undertake this exciting research in aerospace engineering. Applicants should have a first or upper second degree in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering, and have a good knowledge in aerospace structures, vibrations, and aerodynamics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Yuan, Dr L Yang, Dr M Fossati
 1 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Novel Methods for Rotorcraft Engine Propulsion Integration PhD
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Introduction . Cranfield University has been at the forefront of rotorcraft research for the last 13 years, having an established track record on rotorcraft modelling, performance, and propulsion integration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Ioannis Goulos
 10 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Ice accretion on wind turbine blades
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
The abundant wind resource in cold and high altitude regions in the world is attractive for the increasing demand for renewable wind power production. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Lin, Prof J Wang
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Turbomachinery Research Centre, Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering
The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project commencing in October 2021. Funding is available to candidates who qualify for ‘Home’ fee status. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Tang, Dr J Scobie, Prof G Lock
 28 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

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Rapid approaches to assess power-plant loading for novel aircraft concepts under extreme events
Queen’s University Belfast School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
This project will investigate novel computational methods for modelling and assessing the impact of extreme events on current and future power-plant and aircraft design concepts. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Nolan, Dr D Quinn
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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An investigation into transonic flows over high pressure gas turbine blade tip
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
Propulsion, in particular the gas turbine engines are a significantly important theme in the aerospace industry, any enhancement in the performance of these engines will have a great impact on the economics of the aviation sector [Stephens et al, 2007]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Saleh, Prof J Wang
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Advanced Wind Turbine Control Systems
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Wind turbine control is necessary to ensure low maintenance costs and efficient performance. The control system also guarantees safe operation, optimizes power output, and ensures long structural life. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Ma, Prof D Ingham
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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CFD Study of Wind Turbine Aerodynamics
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Wind turbine is the main technology that converts wind energy to electricity. The interaction between air flow and the turbine blade are critical to the structure integrity and noise generation of the turbine. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Ma, Prof D Ingham
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Fundamental Study of Non-Canonical Turbulent Boundary Layers
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Good understanding and reliable prediction have been developed for the general behaviour of the boundary layer over a flat plate and simple internal (channel/pipe) flows. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S He
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Structural optimisation of highly flexible wings
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
The aim of this project is to create an optimisation method that can improve the structural design and performance of aircraft with highly flexible wings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Dunning, Dr A Maheri
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Integrated Aero/Hydro/Structural Analysis and Multi-objective Optimisation of Floating Wind Turbines
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
Floating wind energy is a highly scalable future energy source. Almost 80% of the Europe wind resources are in waters with +60 m depth, where floating offshore wind turbines are deemed to be the natural solutions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Maheri, Prof R McKenna
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Funded Master by Research project on Design and Simulation of an Active Noise Control System in the Spherical Domain
Lancaster University Department of Engineering
Project Framework. A funded MSc by Research project is available for an outstanding graduate with specific interest on signal processing, control and acoustic numerical simulations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Montazeri
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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