Research Associate – Aviation Fuel Cell Integration and Thermal Management for Hydrogen Propulsion
University of Bristol
The roleWe are seeking a motivated interdisciplinary researcher to join the University of Bristol, as part of the Aerospace Technology Institute/IUK funded AFCAD project.The work involves the development of state-of-the-art thermal management techniques to provide highly efficient cooling solutions for high temperature fuel cell stacks. The shape of the cooling structure will be optimised for different positions of deployment under various temperature operational conditions. A CFD based geometric optimisation will be performed and demonstrated upon a number of different stack integration configurations.This project is funded by Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) programme “AFCAD (Advanced Fuel Cells for Aviation Decarbonization)” No. 10097017, led by ZeroAvia. As part of the role it would be expected that the candidate works closely with the main industrial partner and partners from other Universities, making regular presentations, writing progress reports and completing project deliverables. The successful candidate will be part of a team of researchers working on different aspects of the AFCAD project. This is a great opportunity for individuals to develop expertise in the thermal management techniques and fuel cell design & system integration.What will you be doing? * Development of CFD based geometry optimisation approach to improve the cooling performance at cell component level.
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Additional informationFor informal queries please contact:Dr Bo Li, +44 117 455 7910 /To find out more about what it’s like to work in the Faculty of Engineering, & how the Faculty supports people to achieve their potential, please see our staff blog:Contract type: Open ended (Fixed funding for 12 months)Our strategy and missionWe recently launched our to 2030 tying together our mission, vision & values.The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves & do their best in an inclusive working environment.£37,999 to £43,878. Grade I, per annum
£37999 – 43878 per year
Bristol Area
Sat, 26 Oct 2024 23:52:36 GMT
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