PhD in Turbulence and Energy Lab in Windsor Canada | University of Windsor

University of Windsor | Windsor Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 23,685
(c. USD16,999.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Examines flow turbulence at its core to leverage this energy for engineering benefits
Concentrates on turbulence in engineering applications including wind turbines, underwater storage systems, combustion devices, and solar panels
Develops energy solutions to advance traditional, modern, and emerging technologies through sophisticated thermo-fluid analysis
Researches heat recovery in power cycles, flow-induced vibrations in flexible cylinders, and compressed air hydrodynamics for underwater energy storage

Features a four-cylinder double-acting Stirling engine capable of 1 kW output at 1500 RPM, along with an external combustion engine adaptable to various energy sources
Includes a precision closed-loop wind tunnel capable of reaching speeds up to 36 m/s
Specializes in wind turbine design optimization and studies beneficial aerodynamic interactions among turbine arrays
Models atmospheric wind turbulence and analyzes its impact on solar photovoltaic systems
Investigates hydrodynamics and develops solutions for controlling buoyant vortex ring acceleration and expansion
Pioneers intelligent water technologies for both agricultural (greenhouse) and household applications
Improves power extraction methods for wave energy conversion
Forecasts tumor progression using entropy maximization principles


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Graduates of recognized universities may apply for admission. In general, admission to graduate study is granted only to those students who have good academic records and who are adequately prepared to undertake graduate work in their field of specialization. In particular, an applicant for admission to a graduate program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy must have either a Master's degree or, in exceptional cases, a four-year Bachelor's degree, or the equivalent; with a minimum average of 77% (or equivalent). Possession of the minimum requirements does not ensure admission. Transcripts, IBT-83 Minimum IELTS: 6.5.

Tuition CAD 23,685

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