Department people
Damian Martin
Research Student
Tel +44 (0)1509 635 386
Fax +44 (0)1509 227 275
Email d.martin@lboro.ac.uk
Supervisors:Dr S J Thorpe
Research Group
Applied Aerodynamics
Research Interests
- Low speed wind tunnel design
- Turbulence generators
- Unsteady heat transfer and aerodynamics
- Heat transfer in gas turbine combustors
- RANS based conjugate heat transfer modelling
Current Research
- Conjugate heat transfer modelling of the temperature measurement probes used on the Trent 900, including, IPNGV Kiel head probes and the liquid cooled traverse probes used in the HP and IP turbine stages.
- Unsteady flow effects on film cooling in low emission gas turbine
combustors