Dr Wim Dekkers
Faculty of Engineering,
School of Mech., Medical & Process Engineering
Biography
Broad Area of Research: Smart SystemsResearch Interests
Computational and experimental investigation of fluid flows with applications in aerodynamics, combustion and heat transfer.
Research Areas
Dr Wim Dekkers has three main research areas:
- Fluid Mechanics
- Aerodynamics
- Heat Transfer
Career History
1994 - Present: Associate Lecturer, School of Engineering Systems, Queensland University of Technology1989 - 1993: Cadet Research Scientist, Weapons Systems Research Laboratory, DSTO, Adelaide1987 - 1988: Engineer, Directorate of Naval Aircraft Engineering, RAN, Canberra1985 - 1986: Experimental Officer, Aeronautical Research Laboratory, DSTO, Melbourne
Personal details
Positions
- Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Engineering,
School of Mech., Medical & Process Engineering
Research field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philospohy (University of Adelaide)
Professional memberships and associations
Teaching
- Fluid Mechanics: turbo-machinery, compressible flows and viscous flows
- Thermodynamics: engines, combustion and heat transfer
- Aerodynamics: mechanics of flight, propulsion and aircraft performance
Publications
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Wim, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).