Department people
Jochen Rupp
Research Student
Tel +44 (0)1509 227 302
Fax +44 (0)1509 227 275
d.r.slatorj.rupp@lboro.ac.uk
Supervisor Dr. J Carrotte
Research group
- Applied Aerodynamics
Background
- Mechanical engineering degree (Dipl.-Ing.) at Karlsruhe University, Germany
- Aerothermal technologist at Rolls-Royce plc Combustion Engineering Department, Derby, UK
Research Interests
- Aerodynamics
- Aero-acoustics
- Acoustic damping
- Unsteady fluid dynamics
- Advanced flow visualisation techniques and analysis methods
Current Research
- Development of acoustic dampers for gas turbine combustion systems
- Development of experimental methods to assess unsteady flows and their role for acoustic absorption
- Development of analytical methods to predict the acoustic energy absorption of perforated liners
- Assessment of linear and non-linear acoustic absorption mechanisms