New research position for young scientist or engineer

  • Stellenausschreibung:

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  • Stellenart:

    young scientist or engineer

  • Institut:

    Institut für Angewandte Thermofluidik (IATF)

  • Eintrittstermin:

    July 1, 2022

  • Kontaktperson:

    Prof. Xu Cheng, xu.cheng@kit.edu

 

Research topic: Numerical and experimental investigations on swarm flow behavior under pool scrubbing conditions

Tasks:

  • Experimental studies of bubble dynamics of swarm flow with emphasis on bubble movement, bubble size and bubble resident time
  • Numerical investigations on bubble dynamics with CFD code OpenFOAM using Eulerian-Eulerian two-fluid method for basic flow field and particle tracking method for bubble dynamics
  • Assessment of existing models and development of new models for the swarm flow velocity and bubble resident time.

Your qualifications:

  • Master degree of engineering or physics
  • solid background of numerical fluid mechanics
  • Good knowledge in German and English
  • Strong motivation in education activities and in supervision of Bachelor thesis and Master thesis

Duration: 3 years

Date of Start: July 1, 2022

Contact Info: For any further information please contact Prof. Xu Cheng Xu.cheng@kit.edu

Application: Please send your application documents to Xu.cheng@kit.edu and sekretariat@iatf.kit.edu