von Karman Institute Lecture Series and Events

Wednesday 18 January 2017 10:30 - 12:00
Control of flame dynamics by nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

Prof. Deanna Lacoste Clean Combustion Research Center at KAUST Abstract: Combustion instabilities are a serious problem for the design of modern combustion chambers ...

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Thursday 02 February 2017 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar on the research activities of Dr. Jonas Allegrini at EMPA

Dr. Jonas Allegrin Scientist at Empa and Research fellow & Lecturer at ETH Zürich The research activities of Dr. Jonas Allegrin are ...

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Thursday 23 February 2017 15:30 - 16:30
The Future of Space Exploration

by Mike Griffin, Chairman and CEO of Schafer CORPORATION, Former NASA Administrator The seminar will take place at 3:30 PM in the main ...

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Tuesday 14 March 2017 20:00
Sonaca 200, a new generation, two-seater aircraft

{tab PROGRAMME} Sonaca Aircraft is a new subsidiary of the Sonaca Group dedicated to general aviation. Since 2015, Sonaca Aircraft is ...

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Thursday 23 March 2017 15:30 - 16:30
Aerospace missions: risks and failures, factors of progress

Jean-Jacques Dordain, former Director General of ESA and actual chairman of the VKI Board of Directors, will present THE JEAN ...

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Friday 07 April 2017 10:30 - 12:00
On the Stability of a boundary layer flow over an indented surface

Seminar by Dr. JesÚs Garicano Mena Postdoctoral researcher at the  Universidad Politecnica de Madrid   Lifting  surfaces of an aircraft consist of several ...

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Thursday 01 June 2017 10:30 - 12:00
Unsteady Components Interaction in Gas Turbines

by Dr. Simone Salvadori post-doctoral researcher at University of Florence (Italy) As a matter of fact, Gas Turbine (GT) performance and reliability ...

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Wednesday 26 July 2017 10:30 - 12:00
Laser-induced fluorescence of "tracers" for imaging of gas-phase heat and mass transfer

The seminar will be presented by Prof. Sebastian Kaiser, University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. Prof. Sebastian Kaiser completed his Diplomingenieur at the ...

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