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PHD DEGREE IN MECHANICAL SCIENCE

Doctoral program in Mechanical Sciences is a multidisciplinary program covering some areas: Energy, Materials and Mechanical Design. Research carried out is of fundamental character, numerical and experimental with purpose to respond the development needs of our country and of the world: power generation, development of new materials, machinery design and environment conservation. The program is focused on form a solid group of researchers with capacity of understand, formulate and solve the actual society problems.

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Research lines

  • o Analysis and design of power systems
  • o Modeling, Simulation and optimization of physics thermic process
  • o Mechanical and mechatronics systems design
  • o Combustion, control and emission mitigation technologies
  • o Formulation, characterization and application of advanced materials
  • o Materials processing
  • o Development of nano materials and nano transport technics
  • o Compose and nano-structured Materials

    • Esteban Valencia

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    (Associate Professor)

    Esteban Valencia is an associate professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering of the National Polytechnic School since 2016. His interest areas are related to innovator systems of respiratory propulsion, new thermodynamics cycles to mobile applications, aerodynamic, unmanned aerial systems, fluid mechanic, operation of hydraulic machines and operational problems (cavitation – erosion), modelling and simulation.

    Ladrón de Guevara E11-253 Edificio de Ingeniería Mecánica

    022-976-300 Ext. 3726

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    • Education
    • Curriculum Vitae

      • Doctorate

        • PhD, Cranfield University (CU), Thesis: Investigation of Propulsion Architectures for Advanced Distributed Propulsion Systems, Power and Propulsion Department in the School of Engineering.

      • Master’s degree

        • MSc, Delft University of Technology (TUDelft), Thesis: Validation of the Micro Compressor TU Delft test rig, Aerospace Faculty.

      • Bachelor’s degree

        • Mechanical Engineering, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ecuador

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    General Information

  • • Name: Doctoral program in Mechanical Sciences

  • • Academic Degree: Doctor (PhD) in Mechanical Sciences

  • • Program Type: semi-structured

  • • Academic Units:

      • - Department of Mechanical Engineering
      - Department of Materials
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