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  Demonstration and optimisation of a Field Reversed Configuration (FRC) plasmoid for injection into a High-Energy Density Electromechanical Thruster based on Stabilised Liner Compression for a UK Fusion Rocket propulsion program
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
  Dr P Shaw
Applications accepted all year round
Introduction to the project. This project aims to investigate an aspect of a potential spacecraft propulsion system which could enable future manned exploration of the solar system.
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  Advanced electrical machines and drives for electric propulsion systems
University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Dr Z Wu
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
Electric propulsion system has been widely recognized as a promising technology for establishing a sustainable society by reducing NOx and CO2 emission, compared with the conventional propulsion system by fossil fuel.
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  High speed electrical machines and drives for electric propulsion systems
University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Dr Z Wu
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
Electric propulsion system has been widely recognized as a promising technology for establishing a sustainable society by reducing NOx and CO2 emission, compared with the conventional propulsion system by fossil fuel.
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  Low-temperature plasmas for electric propulsion.
University of York Department of Physics
  Dr J Dedrick
Applications accepted all year round
Low-temperature plasmas are prevalent in modern technology and current applications include semiconductor processing, television displays and propulsions systems for spacecraft.
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  Analysis and development of fuel cell propulsion systems for drones and manned aircraft
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
  Dr C Dansoh, Dr M Claus, Prof J Wang
Applications accepted all year round
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has adopted a set of ambitious targets to mitigate CO2 emissions from air transport.
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  Sustainable Hybrid Propulsion Technology for Marine Vessels
University of Warwick WMG
  Dr T Dinh
Applications accepted all year round
This is an exciting opportunity to work with Energy and Electrical Systems research group at WMG, University of Warwick. This PhD project seeks to build on the success of the collaborative R&D project between Babcock, WMG and Potenza Technology Ltd.
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  Theoretical and computational modelling of airframe / propulsion interaction noise for reduced noise aircraft design
Queen Mary University of London School of Engineering and Materials Science
  Dr S Karabasov
Application Deadline: 31 January 2019
Community noise due to a rapid increase of conventional aircrafts as well as the new noise sources such as UAVs and the forthcoming urban air mobility vehicles have become of extreme public awareness.
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  Dynamics of a wave propelled surface vessel
University of Southampton Ocean and Earth Science
  Dr N Townsend, Dr M Tan
Application Deadline: 4 January 2019
Project Rationale. This project aims to establish the fundamental principles of a novel mechanism to convert ocean wave energy directly into propulsion for ASVs.
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  Automotive Lithium Ion Battery Diagnostics (EngD)
University of Warwick WMG
  Prof D Greenwood, Dr J Low, Mr M Amor-Segan
Applications accepted all year round
Funding. £20,277 (for UK/EU nationals) which includes a £4,000 industrial top up, for 4 years. Supporting company. Millbrook. Start Date.
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  Advanced podded intake aerodynamics with Rolls-Royce:
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
  Dr D MacManus
Applications accepted all year round
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in the Propulsion Engineering Centre, Cranfield University, in the field of aero-engine installation performance and aerodynamics.
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