Efficient Design of Compact Heat Exchangers: A PhD Opportunity
* The PhD student will be responsible for developing a multiscale model and optimizing the shape of fin arrays in compact heat exchangers.
* The project involves collaboration with the TFE group, KU Leuven's Additive Manufacturing research group, and other project partners.
* The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain expertise in numerical simulation, optimization methods, and additive manufacturing.
Requirements:
* A master's degree in Engineering with a background in mechanical engineering, computer science, mathematical engineering, or related field.
* A strong interest in numerical modeling, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
* An excellent command of the English language, both in spoken and written form.
* A critical mindset and ability to work independently.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary and additional benefits.
* The opportunity to engage in an exciting and international research environment.
* Participation in research collaborations and international conferences.
* Access to university sports facilities and other perks.