polytechnic of bari - Politecnico di Bari

POLYTECHNIC OF BARI
Ph.D. in MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
29th CYCLE
1st PhD year activity
Ph.D. candidate:
BUFI, Elio Antonio
Ph.D. thesis title:
Robust optimization of ORC turbine expanders
Ph.D. agreement:
International Ph.D. joint supervision agreement made between:
1) Ècole Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers-ParisTech , DynFluid Laboratory, located in
151, boulevard de l’Hôpital – 75013 – Paris – France;
2) Politecnico di Bari , located in Via Amendola 126/b, 70125 Bari, Italy.
Tutors:
1) DynFluid Lab: CINNELLA, Paola (20%) - MERLE, Xavier (50%);
2) Politecnico di Bari: FORTUNATO, Bernardo (10%) - CAMPOREALE, Sergio Mario (20%).
Courses
Academic
Year
N. hours
Institution
Professor
Final grade
“Uncertainty
Quantification in
CFD”
2013/2014
30 (3 CFU)
Université Pierre
et Marie Curie,
Paris
D. LUCOR
75.63/100 (UPMC
grade) or 30/30
(POLIBA grade
after conversion)
“Advanced
numerical methods
for Aerodynamics”
2013/2014
30 (3 CFU)
Ecole Nationale
des Arts et
Metiers
ParisTECH, Paris
P. CINNELLA
Attended
“System dynamics
and Chaos”
2013/2014
30 (3 CFU)
Polytechnic of
Bari
S. CHERUBINI
Attended
“Partial differential
equations and
conservation laws”
2013/2014
35 (4 CFU)
Dep. of
G. M. COCLITE
Mathematics,
University of Bari
Attended
“Statistical
Mechanics”
2013/2014
54 (6 CFU)
Dep. Of Physics,
University of Bari
Attended
G. GONNELLA
Seminars/Worksho
ps/Conferences
Dates
N. hours
Lecturer(s)
Institution
Cours on FORTRAN
95, module 2
19-20-21-22/11/2013
28
IDRIS, Orsay Cedex,
France
Cours on MPI
3-4-5-6/02/2014
32
IDRIS, Orsay Cedex,
France
“Cause of cavitation
instabilities in
turbopump inducers”
06/12/2013
2
Prof. Y. N.
TSUJIMOTO
ENSAM DynFluid
Lab
“Discrete dispersion
characteristics of
residual based
schemes for Boussinesq
free surface wave
models”
31/01/2014
2
Prof. M. RICCHIUTO
ENSAM DynFluid
Lab
“Journées d’accueil des
Doctorants - J1A 20132014”
16-17/01/2014
12
(The undersigned, as
relator)
ENSAM, Paris (FR)
“Model order reduction
for parametric analyses
and uncertainty
quantification with
applications”
20/03/2014
7
“Transition delay
boundary layer flows
using
active control”
04/04/2014
2
DdR. Onofrio
Semeraro
ENSAM DynFluid
Lab
“Introduzione all’uso e
allo sviluppo del codice
di
calcolo fluidodinamico
OpenFOAM”
29-30/04/2014
10
DdR. Cosimo
Bianchini
Polytechnic of Bari
ERCOFTAC Workshop:
“Mathematical Methods
and Tools in
24-25/10/2013
14
Proff. C. HIRSCH, O.
LE MAITRE, G.
ROGE, M. GILES
ONERA (Paris)
IHP (Institute HenriPoincarè), Paris
Uncertainty
Quantification”
“Workers safety
compulsory cours”
13-14/01/2015
12
Ing. PhD F.
FACCHINI
Polytechnic of Bari
Papers and pubblications:
1) E. A. Bufi, P. Cinnella, FAST DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR SUPERSONIC TURBINES
WITH STRONG REAL GAS EFFECTS, Draft paper for European Turbomachinery Conference (ETC), March 23-27
2015, Madrid. (Rejected)
2) E. A. Bufi, P. Cinnella, X. Merle, SENSITIVITY OF SUPERSONIC ORC TURBINE INJECTOR DESIGNS
TO FLUCTUATING OPERATING CONDITIONS, Proceedings of the ASME 2015 Turbo Expo Turbine Technical
Conference , June 15-19 2015, Montreal, Canada. (Under review process)