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Energy Systems, Combined Cycles, CHP, Refrigeration, Desalination

ID: 729218 United Kingdom

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Expert has spent 40 years working in the general field of thermo-fluids from gas turbines to spark ignition engines and energy systems for the built environment. For the past 10 years he has been involved with modelling integrated sustainable energy systems.

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Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1982 Degree: PhD Subject: Mechanical Engineering Institution: City University, London
Year: 1976 Degree: M.Sc. Subject: Internal Combustion Engineering Institution: Kings College London
Year: 1972 Degree: B.Tech Subject: Mechanical Engineering Institution: Brunel University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2009 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Professor of Energy and the Environment Department: Undisclosed
Responsibilities:
He is responsible for post gradurate supervision, teaching at undergraduate level and conducting research.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1984 to 2009 Employer: Undisclosed Title: Reader in Thermal Systems Department: Undisclosed
Responsibilities:
Teaching, research and postgraduate supervision.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1979 to 1984 Employer: Undisclosed Title: Research Officer Department: Undisclosed
Responsibilities:
Research officer engaged in contract research.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1978 to 1979 Employer: Biceri Title: Research Officer Department:
Responsibilities:
Head of Instrument section .
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1977 to 1978 Employer: Delaney Gallay Dynamics Title: Research Engineer Department:
Responsibilities:
Designer of heat exchangers and fan systems.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1966 to 1973 Employer: Rolls Royce Derby Title: Technical Assistant Department: Aero Engine Division
Responsibilities:
He started in 1966 as a drawing office apprentice but was sponsored to study for a degree at Brunel University working with the company in the summer. On graduation he worked in the Technical Design Departmnt examining heat transfer in the discs and shafts of RB211.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, FIENA
Licenses / Certifications
Eur Ing., C.Eng, FIMechE.
Publications and Patents Summary
He has published over 110 refereed publications in journals and at conferences and two book chapters.

Additional Experience

Marketing Experience
He advises on energy efficiency in most industries but mainly process and food.
Other Relevant Experience
He can perform simulation of energy systems.

Fields of Expertise

dynamic mechanical thermal analysis, fluid flow, fluid flow measurement, gas flow measurement, heat, heat flow, heat generation, heat transfer, internal combustion, mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering analysis

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