Staff
Aidan Forknall
Research Associate - Computational Fluid Dynamics of Spray Combustion
- +44 (0)1509 225836
- A.Forknall@lboro.ac.uk
- 2.09 NCCAT Building
Research Associate
Computational Fluid Dynamics of Spray Combustion, Rolls-Royce UTC in Combustion System Aerothermal Processes
Qualifications
PhD in Reacting Flow CFD, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, 2021-Present
- Title: ‘Development of a Spectral/hp Element Reacting Flow Solver for Applications of Low Mach Non-premixed Combustion Regimes’
- Supervisors: Dr Andrew Garmory, Dr Jialin Su
MEng Aerospace Engineering (1st Class), University of Nottingham, 2016-2020
Teaching Assistant, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ
Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
- Part A Computing (24TTA014)
- Part C Aerodynamics (24TTC051)
Programme Lead, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ F1 in Schools Engineering Workshops
Supervisor, LU Summer Research Projects
Research Group:
Applied Aerodynamics
Research interests:
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Reacting Flows
- Multiphase Flow
- High order CFD
- Gas Turbine Combustor Systems
- Machine learning for CFD
- Member of the Rolls-Royce UTC in Combustion System Aerothermal Processes
- Associate of the Royal Aeronautical Society
- Educator and Judge for F1 in Schools
- Chair of º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Airsoft and Paintball Society 2021-2024
