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Paul Beard is a senior research associate at Oxford University, managing the Oxford Turbine Research Facility (OTRF), which is a major test facility designed and built within the Department of Engineering Science for the Ministry of Defence. He holds a college lectureship at Exeter College and has completed his MEng and DPhil. His recent research focuses on high-speed infrared thermography for investigating heat transfer in transonic turbine rotor blades, as well as on computational methods for aerodynamic investigations of high-pressure turbines. Paul has contributed significantly to understanding turbine inlet temperature distortion and its effects on rotor blade heat transfer, utilizing infrared thermography and static pressure measurements under engine representative conditions.
University of Oxford • Oxford, United Kingdom
Manages the Oxford Turbine Research Facility (OTRF) and conducts research in turbomachinery and heat transfer.
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.