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    This document advertises a PhD studentship opportunity at Imperial College London to develop and investigate design optimization and virtual testing of composites. The successful candidate will contribute to the SHERLOC project, a €9M EU-funded initiative aimed at developing technologies to improve aircraft environmental performance. Specifically, the student will further develop a robust multi-objective optimization approach for composite structural design that includes failure analysis modeling with finite elements. The position is full-time for 3.5 years, starting as soon as possible, and provides tuition fees and a £20,000 annual stipend for UK and EU citizens.

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    This document advertises a PhD studentship opportunity at Imperial College London to develop and investigate design optimization and virtual testing of composites. The successful candidate will contribute to the SHERLOC project, a €9M EU-funded initiative aimed at developing technologies to improve aircraft environmental performance. Specifically, the student will further develop a robust multi-objective optimization approach for composite structural design that includes failure analysis modeling with finite elements. The position is full-time for 3.5 years, starting as soon as possible, and provides tuition fees and a £20,000 annual stipend for UK and EU citizens.

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    6/25/2016

    PhDStudentshipTheInvestigationandDevelopmentofDesign,OptimisationandVirtualTestingofCompositesatImperialCollegeLondon

    PhDStudentshipTheInvestigationand
    DevelopmentofDesign,Optimisationand
    VirtualTestingofComposites
    ImperialCollegeLondonDepartmentofAeronautics
    Qualificationtype: PhD
    Location:
    London
    UKStudents,EU
    Fundingfor:
    Students
    Fundingamount: 20,000
    Hours:
    FullTime

    Placedon: 2ndJune2016
    Closes:
    2ndSeptember2016

    Design,OptimisationandVirtualTestingofComposites
    ApplicationsareinvitedforaPh.D.studentshipontheinvestigationanddevelopmentofdesign,
    optimisationandvirtualtestingofcomposites.
    ThePhDprojectispartofSHERLOC,alargeresearchprogramme(9M)fundedbytheClean
    SkyJointTechnologyInitiativeandledbytheDepartmentofAeronauticsatImperialCollege
    London.TheCleanSkyinitiativeisapublicprivatepartnershipbetweentheEuropean
    Commissionandtheaerospaceindustryaimedatdevelopingbreakthroughtechnologiesto
    significantlyimprovetheenvironmentalperformanceoffutureairplanes.TheSHERLOC
    programmeisbeingundertakenbyaconsortiumofeightpartnerorganisations(including
    industries,universitiesandindustrialresearchorganisationsintheUK,Spain,Greeceand
    Belgium)andisfocussedonstructuralhealthmonitoring(SHM)technologiesandinnovative
    designandmanufacturingforthecompositefuselageofagreenregionaljet.Thesuccessful
    PhDapplicantwillcontributetoarangeoftasksassociatedwiththebroaderaimsofthe
    SHERLOCproject(including,forexample,mechanicaltestingofdesignedcompositestructures
    andexperimentalevaluationofSHMsystems)buttheprincipalfocuswillbeonthedevelopment
    andinvestigationofdesignandoptimisationofcomposites.
    Arobustdesignandoptimisationapproachwillbedevelopedtosimulatethesequenceof
    actionstakenduringdesignandstructuralsizinginindustry,includingmaterialcharacterization,
    preliminaryanalysisanddetaileddesign.Thismethodisarobustmultiobjectiveapproachfor
    structuralsizingofcompositesatdifferentdesignstagesthatincludesprogressivefailure
    analysisofcomposites.ThisPhDprojectwillfurtherdevelopandextendthismethodology
    throughmodellingusingfiniteelementsandusingadvancedoptimisationalgorithms.
    Applicantsshouldhaveastronginterestincomputationalmethodsandoptimisationalgorithms
    forcompositecomponents,possessanalytical,experimental,advancedprogramingskillsand
    alsohavegoodcommunicationskills(includingreportwritingandoralpresentation).Applications
    areinvitedfromcandidateswith(orwhoexpecttogain)afirstclasshonoursdegreeina
    relevantengineeringsubject.FundingisavailableforUKandEUcitizensonly.The
    studentshipisforthreeandhalfyearsstartingassoonaspossibleandwillprovidefullcoverage
    oftuitionfeesandanannualtaxfreestipendofapproximately20,000.
    ApplicationswillbeassessedasreceivedandallapplicantsshouldfollowthestandardCollege
    applicationprocedure(www3.imperial.ac.uk/pgprospectus/howtoapply).Informalenquiriesand
    requestsforadditionalinformationforthispostcanbemadeto:
    DrOmarBacarrezaNogaleso.bacarrezanogales@imperial.ac.ukorProfessorFerri
    [email protected]
    Shouldyouhaveanyqueriesregardingtheapplicationprocesspleasecontact:MsLisaKellyby
    email:[email protected]+44(0)2075945056.
    Committedtoequalityandvaluingdiversity.WearealsoanAthenaBronzeSWANAward
    winner,aStonewallDiversityChampionandaTwoTickEmployer.

    Advertinformation

    Type/Role:
    PhD
    SubjectArea(s):
    PhysicalandEnvironmentalSciencesMaterialsScienceEngineeringandTechnology
    AerospaceEngineering

    Location(s):
    London

    http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/ANU926/phdstudentshiptheinvestigationanddevelopmentofdesignoptimisationandvirtualtestingofcomposites/

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