Fluid Mechanics 101 Podcast

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The latest developments in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), fluid mechanics and engineering from professional engineers, academics and mathematicians

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Tidal Stream Energy with Wouter Remmerie

Nov 30 2021 51 mins

In this episode of the Fluid Mechanics 101 Podcast, I discuss the challenges in tidal stream turbine design with Wouter Remmerie. Wouter Remmerie is a founder and owner of AirShaper. AirShaper is an online platform that allows you to carry out aerodynamics CFD simulations in the cloud, with no expert knowledge of CFD, aerodynamics or specific software. Checkout the abb

Dr Giovanni Giustini on Steam Bubbles in Water-Cooled Nuclear Reactors

Mar 27 2021 57 mins

In this episode of the Fluid Mechanics 101 Podcast, I discuss new research in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) that is being carried out to model steam bubbles in water-cooled nuclear reactors with Dr Giovanni Giustini. Dr Giovanni Giustini is a research fellow in the Nuclear Engineering Research Group at Imperial College London. His research focusses on interface capturing metho

Dr Chris Vogel on Challenges and Opportunities in Tidal Stream Energy

Mar 27 2021 61 mins

In this episode of the Fluid Mechanics 101 Podcast, I discuss challenges and opportunities in Tidal Stream Energy with Dr Chris Vogel. Dr Chris Vogel is a departmental lecturer at the University of Oxford in the Department of Engineering Science. His research focusses on Wind and Tidal Turbine energy extraction. Some useful timestamps for the discussion are: 02:25 An In