Closing date: 3 January 2014
Scholarship type: Home/EU
UK/EU Fees: £3,950
Maintenance: £16,726
Further information:
This CASE studentship is supported by Afton Chemical Corporation. The project will aim to study combustion in modern strongly turbocharged spark-ignition engines, with particular emphasis on interaction of lubricant with the latest stages of combustion where the flame strongly interacts with solid walls. It will also seek to clarify appearance of the highly destructive âsuper-knockâ phenomenon. The project will include both experiments and modelling.
In addition to the standard EPSRC requirements for CASE students which can be found at:
http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/skills/students/help/Pages/eligibility.aspxÂ
The candidate will possess:
For more details contact Dr Alexy Burluka, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, via the email address A.A.Burluka@leeds.ac.uk or telephone: +44 (0)113 343 2220
The studentship is available for the successful candidate to start April 2014 at the latest.Â
Please also visit the following web pages for further information:
http://www.aftonchemical.com/Pages/Home.aspx
http://www.engineering.leeds.ac.uk/mechanical/research/
Formal applications for research degree study should be made online through 'Apply' link below.
Please state clearly on the funding section of the application form that you wish to be considered for the âCombustion in Strongly Charged Spark-Ignition Enginesâ project. In the research information section please state the name Dr Alexy Burluka.
If you have any questions regarding the application process please contact our Graduate School Office.
e: phd@engineering.leeds.ac.uk
t: +44 (0)113 343 8000
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