ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS
Ice Detection and Protection
Objectives
Optimize existing Ice Protection Systems (IPS)
Participate in the development of innovative low power Ice Protection Systems (IPS) and Ice Detection Systems (IDS)
Provide experimental data from icing wind tunnel tests for validation of numerical models
Develop numerical modules for specific physical phenomena
Provide icing risk maps
Participate in the development of innovative low power Ice Protection Systems (IPS) and Ice Detection Systems (IDS)
Provide experimental data from icing wind tunnel tests for validation of numerical models
Develop numerical modules for specific physical phenomena
Provide icing risk maps
Electro-mechanical de-icing of a full-scale wing leading edge (SW_ADVICE project)
Topics
Thermal and electro-thermal IPS
Piezo based electro mechanical IPS
Piezo based IDS
Characterization of mechanical properties of ice
Some applications:
Aeronautics: aircraft, Urban Air Mobility (UAM), and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Renewable energy: wind turbines in cold climates
Piezo based electro mechanical IPS
Piezo based IDS
Characterization of mechanical properties of ice
Some applications:
Aeronautics: aircraft, Urban Air Mobility (UAM), and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Renewable energy: wind turbines in cold climates
COURSES AND LECTURE SERIES
Some current funded projects
Contact
Dr. Nicolas Coudou - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.