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Professor

Paul Beard

Associate Professor

TEL: +44 (0) 1865 273000

Biography

Paul is a senior research associate at Oxford University. He manages the Oxford Turbine Research Facility (OTRF). This major test facility was designed and built by the Department of Engineering Science for the Ministry of Defence. Paul gained a MEng and DPhil both from Exeter College where he now holds a college lectureship.

Most Recent Publications

An Aerodynamic Investigation of a High-Pressure Turbine Using Rotor Casing Static Pressure Measurements at Engine Representative Conditions With Different Tip Designs, Tip Gaps and Inlet Temperature Profiles

An Aerodynamic Investigation of a High-Pressure Turbine Using Rotor Casing Static Pressure Measurements at Engine Representative Conditions With Different Tip Designs, Tip Gaps and Inlet Temperature Profiles

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Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

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Infrared temperature measurements on fast moving targets: A novel calibration approach

Infrared temperature measurements on fast moving targets: A novel calibration approach

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Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

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Measurement of Inertial and Acoustic Waves in a Turbine Chute Rim Seal Cavity

Measurement of Inertial and Acoustic Waves in a Turbine Chute Rim Seal Cavity

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Research Interests

  • Turbomachinery
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Numerical analysis
  • Heat Transfer
  • Instrumentation
  • Turbines

Oxford Turbine Research Facility

Most Recent Publications

An Aerodynamic Investigation of a High-Pressure Turbine Using Rotor Casing Static Pressure Measurements at Engine Representative Conditions With Different Tip Designs, Tip Gaps and Inlet Temperature Profiles

An Aerodynamic Investigation of a High-Pressure Turbine Using Rotor Casing Static Pressure Measurements at Engine Representative Conditions With Different Tip Designs, Tip Gaps and Inlet Temperature Profiles

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Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

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Infrared temperature measurements on fast moving targets: A novel calibration approach

Infrared temperature measurements on fast moving targets: A novel calibration approach

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Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

Understanding Thermal Unsteadiness in Engine Representative Flows and Improved Methodologies for Derived Heat Transfer Calculations Using Thin-Film Gauges

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Measurement of Inertial and Acoustic Waves in a Turbine Chute Rim Seal Cavity

Measurement of Inertial and Acoustic Waves in a Turbine Chute Rim Seal Cavity

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