Dr Jimmy Philip is a senior lecturer at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He received his B.E and Master’s degrees from the University of Pune and Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, respectively, both in Mechanical Engineering. He also received his PhD from the faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
Subsequently, he was a post-doctoral researcher at LadHyX, Ecole Polytechnique, France and at the University of Melbourne. He has worked as a mechanical engineer, while being a member of the Edison Engineering Development Program at the Global Research Centre of the General Electric Company in India.
His research interests are shear flow instability, wall-bounded and free-shear turbulent flows including buoyancy effects and entrainment mechanisms.
Research team
| Type | Project | Research team |
|---|---|---|
| CRC Core Project | Fire spread prediction across fuel types | dsutherland, aooi, gthorpe, vnovozhilov, jphilip, Nazmul Khan, mahmoodrashid |
Resources credited
| Type | Released | Title | Download | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presentation-Slideshow | 17 Oct 2019 | Fire Spread Across Fuel Types |
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fire weather, fuel reduction |
| Presentation-Slideshow | 18 Sep 2018 | Simulations of the effect of canopy density profile on sub-canopy wind speed profiles |
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fire, fuel reduction |
