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An engineering/research position in Aerodynamics/ Heat Transfer/ CFD/ Mechanical Design/ Thermal System |
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Summary More than 4 years of experience in heat transfer and aerodynamic experiment in the transonic cascade wind tunnel. More than 3 years of experience in numerical simulation on the flow in turbomachines with commercial codes. Proficient on thermodynamic and aerodynamic experimental equipment and instrumentation. Experienced in CFD analysis of the internal flow. Experienced in mechanical design with CAD tools. Self-motivated researcher with excellent analytical and communication skills. Can work independently as well as a team player.
Software skills: CFD software (ANSYS-Fluent, ANSYS-CFX, Numeca); mechanical design code (SolidWorks); data acquisition code (Labview); data processing codes (MATLAB, Mathematics, C++).
Experiment instrumentation skills: Infrared camera on the surface heat transfer measurement; thin film platinum gages on the surface heat transfer measurement; hot-wire probe on turbulence intensity measurement; five hole pressure probe on cascade secondary flow determination. |
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Research Experience |
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Graduate Research Assistant: Transonic Wind Tunnel Lab at Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA) May 2008 – Aug 2012 Advisor: Dr. Wing Ng& Dr. Srinath Ekkad − Experimental and numerical researchon heat transfer in turbine blade tip gap region, Jan 2011 – present. (sponsored by Solar Turbines Incorporated)
− Experimental and CFD investigation on film-cooling performance on turbine blade and nozzle guide vane, Jan 2009 – Dec 2010. (sponsored by Solar Turbines Incorporated)
− Determination of secondary flow aerodynamic loss in linear cascade of a high turning blade with divergent endwall , Sep 2008 – May 2009. (sponsored by Siemens)
Graduate Research Assistant: Solar Energy Lab in Chinese Academy of Science (Beijing, China) Apr 2006 – Apr 2007 Advisor: Dr. Zhifeng Wang − Experimental and numerical investigations of wind effect in the heliostats field of a solar tower plant (supported by Natural Science Foundation of China)
Graduate Research Assistant: School of Jet Propulsion in Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Beijing, China) Jun 2003 – Apr 2006 Advisor: Dr. Xingmin Gui − Designed and conducted CFD simulation of mini size rotary pump for artificial heart or left ventricular assist device, Aug 2003 - Apr 2006. (collaborated with Fuwai Hospital)
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Teaching Experience |
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Instructor: Course of Engineering Design and Economics, at Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA) Aug 2011 – Dec 2011 − Lecture a class of 30 students (sophomore level) − Topics include product design&engineering economics |
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Education |
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, Virginia)
Ph.D. Candidate in Mechanical Engineering Dissertation: Fan-Shaped Hole Film Cooling on Turbine Blade and Vane in a Transonic Cascade with High Freestream Turbulence
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Aug 2012
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Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics(Beijing, China) M.S. in Aerospace Propulsion Theory and Engineering Thesis: Study and design on a low hemolysis axial blood pump
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Apr 2006
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Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics(Beijing, China) B.S. in Thermal Energy and Power Engineering |
Jun 2003 |
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Publications |
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1. S. Xue, W. Ng, H.K. Moon and L. Zhang. “Fan-Shaped Hole Film Cooling on Turbine Blade in a Transonic Cascade with High Freestream Turbulence,” 50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Nashville Tennessee, Jan 2012, AIAA-2012-0368.
2. S. Xue, A. Newman, W. Ng, H.K. Moon and L. Zhang. “Heat Transfer Performance of a Showerhead and Shaped Hole Film Cooled Vane at Transonic Conditions,” accepted by ASME Journal of Turbomachinery. (Presented asGT2011-45142 at the Turbo Expo 2011: Power for Land, Sea, and Ai)
3. S. Abraham, K. Panchal, S. Xue, S. V. Ekkad, W. Ng, B. J. Brown, A. Malandra. “Experimental And Numerical Investigations of A Transonic, High Turning Turbine Cascade with A Divergent Endwall,” Proceedings of ASME 2010 3rd Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting and 8th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, FEDSM2010-ICNMM2010.
4. Y. Zhang, S. Xue, X. Gui, H. Sun, H. Zhang, X. Zhu, and S. Hu. “A Novel Integrated Rotor of Axial Blood Flow Pump Designed With Computational Fluid Dynamics,” Artificial Organs, 2007, Vol. 31, pp. 580-585.
5. S. Xue, W. Ng, S. V. Ekkad, “Shock effect on fan-shaped film cooled gas turbine blade suction side: CFD and comparison with experiment”. (in preparation for a journal submission)
6. K. Anto, S. Xue, W.F. Ng, L.J. Zhang, H.K. Moon, “Effects of Tip Clearance Gap and Exit Mach Number on Turbine Blade Tip and Near-Tip Heat Transfer”. (submitted to the ASME Turbo Expo 2013)
7. Chinese Patent: CN1958085 2007-05-09 Title: Outer bearing type artificial heart blood pump Inventor: Song Xue, Yan Zhang, Xingmin Gui et al. Appl. No.: 200610002894.3 Filed: Feb 10, 2006 Field of Search: A61M1/10(2006.01)I |
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Major Courses |
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− Fluid Dynamics |
− Advanced Instrumentation |
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− Turbomachinery |
− Modeling MEMS & NEMS |
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− Computational Fluid Dynamics |
− Math of Mechanic Engineering Analysis |
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− Convective Heat& Mass Transfer |
− Heat Conduction |
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