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We have 51 Mechanical Engineering (safety) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Mechanical Engineering (safety) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 51 Mechanical Engineering (safety) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Real-Time Brain Injury Prediction and Protection Framework for Intelligent Vehicles
The advancement of intelligent vehicles (IVs) has significantly improved their collision avoidance capabilities under normal driving conditions, yet the complete prevention of accidents remains elusive. Read more
Actuator PHM exploiting multi- physics digital twin and machine learning PhD
To ensure safe and efficient operation, electric actuators should be controlled on a suitable operative environment, which includes temperature and pressure as well. Read more
Understanding the influence of the composition and microstructure of Cr based PVD coatings on the performance of coated claddings
The Zr group is a large welcoming team of researchers that focus on tackling industrially significant issues with regards to nuclear power. Read more
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Dye Release Bearing Liners for Safety Critical Structures in Aerospace.
3.5 year full time EPSRC fully funded PhD starting January/April 2025. Project Summary (800 words max). Project Description. Self-lubricating bearings support medium/heavy loads moving at slow speeds. Read more
A Societal Index Model for the Assessment of the Safety, Operability and Resilience level of Regional Mini Energy Grid
The project is aimed at developing an open expert system for the end user and also for the developer to carry out the risk analysis involved in systems utilizing upcoming new energy technologies. Read more
Assessment of Slip Potential on Safety Flooring
Many tests exist for assessing floor surface slip resistance. These can, in some cases, produce conflicting results, particularly for certain types of surface textures. Read more
Disruptive manufacturing approach to enable safe and high energy batteries
Supervisory Team: Chris Holmes, Pier Sazio, Nuria Garcia, Andrew Hector. Project description. Ensuring the safety of lithium batteries is a top priority in battery development. Read more
Enhancing the performance, condition, safety and reliability of offshore wind energy infrastructure systems using optimal inspections and structural health monitoring
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
CFD Study of Fires in Mechanically Ventilated Nuclear Compartments
Fire remains a major risk in nuclear power plants (NPPs). Fire safety research therefore plays an important role in developing fire simulation tools for risk assessments in nuclear facilities. Read more
Unlocking the Potential of The Electric Revolution: A New Era in Energy Storage Technology
The world enters a transformative era. The Electric Revolution. Electrification is radically infiltrating across mobility, energy, industry, healthcare, agriculture, and more. Read more
Dynamic modelling and model based control of Compliant Hybrid Robots
Research Group:
Intelligent Systems and Robotics
Recent trends and the evolution of robots suggest a greater integration of automated robots into everyday life. These robots are expected to serve various roles, including service robots, healthcare assistants, inspection robots, and more. Read more
Deployable Mobile Robots for autonomous inspection applications
Research Group:
Intelligent Systems and Robotics
The adoption of autonomous robots for industrial inspection holds significant appeal, primarily due to their capacity to operate in various environments without concern for safety and health hazards. Read more
PhD Studentship in Optimal Frictional Damping in Bladed Discs Under Rotating Conditions
Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of clean, safe and competitive future aero engine development, leading to the award of a PhD degree. The post is supported by a bursary and fees (at the UK student rate) provided by the EPSRC, with a generous bursary top-up from industrial funds. Read more
Ph.D. Student Position in Control Theory and Machine Learning for Networked Systems
About the position. The groups of Dr. Wan and Dr. Sorrentino are jointly looking for one Ph.D. student who has a background in optimization, control systems, and machine learning. Read more
Fundamental combustion chemistry of hydrogen and ammonia fuel blends
Given concerns on the combustion of fossil fuels and the associated greenhouse gas emissions, their elimination is actively being sought. Read more