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Fluid Mechanics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 57 Fluid Mechanics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 57 Fluid Mechanics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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PhD studentship: Experimental Fluid Mechanics
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sheffield. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a part of a dedicated group working on fundamental and practical aspects of turbulent flows under the supervision of Dr Melika Gul. Read more
Unsteady aerodynamics of wings in complex environments
Supervisory Team. Zhengtong Xie, Kamal Djidjeli. Project description. Read more
Building-resolved large-eddy simulations of wind and dispersion over a city scale urban area
Supervisory Team. Zhengtong Xie, Lois Huggett @metoffice. Project description. Read more
Preventing disease by enhancing the cleaning power of domestic water taps using sound
Supervisory Team: . Prof T.G. Leighton, Dr Callum Highmore, Dr Tom Secker. Industrial co-supervisor. Dr Craig Dolder. Project description. Read more
Mapping the resilience of green transport corridors to strong winds effects
Managing trees and plants alongside railways for the safety of passengers and railway workers whilst achieving a respectful balance to protect our lineside habitats is essential. Read more
The aerodynamic stability of rail vehicles under crosswinds
Localised high wind conditions can create critical safety implications for the operation of rail vehicles, and in the worst-case scenario cause overturning. Read more
Multifidelity models for uncertainty quantification, optimization and prediction in turbulent flows
Obtaining high-fidelity accurate data for turbulent flows using numerical simulations and laboratory experiments is challenging considering the cost and technical restrictions. Read more
Flexible microfluidics
This experimentally focused PhD project will explore how fluid-structure interactions can be harnessed for passive control of fluids, cargos and channel geometry in micro-scale fluidic devices. Read more
Hydro-geochemical evolution of clay-based barriers during infiltration of saline groundwater
Deep geological disposal concepts are preferred solutions for the long-term management of high- level radioactive waste (or higher activity waste) in many countries. Read more
Direct numerical modelling of boiling phenomena
Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, leading to the award of a PhD degree. Read more
Development of Pressure Sensitive Paint (PSP) for Low Speed Wind Tunnel Testing
Pressure-sensitive paint (PSP) is a state-of-the-art measurement technology used with great success in transonic wind tunnel testing to globally measure the surface pressure on an aerodynamic shape. Read more
Deep learning for hydrodynamic modelling of wave to soft-structure interaction
Deep learning, and particularly neural networks, have shown great versatility towards predictive modeling across a range of problems. Read more
Experimental Studies on Quench of HTS High Field Magnets
Supervisory Team: Yifeng Yang. Project description. Next-generation High Field Superconducting Magnets. Superconducting magnets are the primary worldwide application of superconductivity. Read more
FULLY-FUNDED 3.5-YEAR PHD STUDENTSHIP - MODELLING AND CONTROL OF TURBULENT FLOWS
We are excited to announce a new PhD opportunity in modelling, control & optimisation of wall-bounded turbulent flows. The successful candidate will join a vibrant team of researchers within the thermo-fluids group at Sheffield as well as benefiting from national and international (with Europe and China) collaborations. Read more
DEVELOPMENT OF KINETIC-THEORY BASED CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR EULERIAN-EULERIAN MODELLING OF COHESIVE GRANULAR FLOWS
Robert Gordon University, through the School of Engineering is offering a PhD studentship, within the Energy Research Group. . Read more