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Oakville, Ontario, Canada

London, Ontario, Canada

London, Ontario, Canada

London, Ontario, Canada

• Impinging Jet Flow and Hydraulic Jump of Newtonian and Viscoplastic Liquids
• Conducted theoretical and numerical analyses of the impinging jet flow and hydraulic jump.
• Implemented thin-film equations in MATLAB with Kármán–Pohlhausen and pseudo-spectral methods.
• Utilized ANSYS Fluent for CFD simulations for this free surface flow.
• Published 4 publications, and presented at 1 international conference.Heat Convection in the Vertical and Inclined Channel
• Conducted numerical studies to assess the impact of buoyancy forces on flow field and heat transfer.

London, Ontario, Canada

• MME9614 - Applied Computational Fluid Mechanics
• Led tutorials on various topics using ANSYS Fluent and ICEM, including 2D conduction heat transfer, laminar and turbulent flows and heat transfer in a pipe, dilute gas-solid two-phase flows in a powder coating booth.
• Provided guidance and troubleshooting support to students in assignments and projects.
• Evaluated students’ reports, delivering feedback to enhance their skills and knowledge.Acted as a Teaching Assistant for other four courses:MME9604 - Advanced Fluid MechanicsMME3334 - Thermodynamics IIMME4485 - Fluid.

Central China Electric Power Engineering Corporation Limited, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

• Acted as the principal mechanical engineer overseeing five power plant projects, both domestic and international, encompassing coal, natural gas, biomass, and waste inclination types.
• Prepared and reviewed design documents, including hydraulic calculation, technical specifications for pumps, fans, heat exchangers, etc., flow diagrams (P&ID), piping isometrics drawings, and stress analysis for piping.
• Conducted regular field service to address engineering issues and technical problems faced by site engineers, contributing to project progression or identifying new projects.
• Led the development of software for oil and water tank design, ensuring adherence to API 650.
• Contributed to the development of two patents, and implemented them in a power plant (2×1000MW).

Central China Electric Power Engineering Corporation Limited, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

• Acted as the associate principal and principal mechanical engineer for ten power plant projects.
• Contributed to about 25 power station projects, with expertise in ASME B31.1 and other relevant codes, handling international projects such as Philippines GNPK 4×138MW and GNPD 2×660MW.
• Conducted stress analysis using CAESAR II for various high-pressure and high-temperature steam piping systems, including shaft seal steam, and main and reheat steam systems (~14.72MPa, 577 ℃), and using Ansys Workbench.
• Performed thermalhydraulic evaluations and designs on the steam-water system, as well as air and flue gas system.

Central China Electric Power Engineering Corporation Limited, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

• Participated in the bidding of a 2×660MW project and the preliminary design of a 2×1000MW project, ensuring the completion of reports and the main plant layout within the allocated timeline.
• Worked as a designer for various piping systems (2D and isometrics drawings) using SolidWorks, AutoCAD and PDMS, as well as oil/water tanks for about 5 projects, ensuring the completion of the task assigned.
• Served as the on-site engineer for several different projects.

Wuhan, Hubei, China

• The Single Fiber Interception Efficiency
• Developed analytical formulations for the flow structure and single-fiber interception efficiency in various non-circular fibrous filters using Maple.
• Published 5 publications and presented at 1 international conference.The Coagulation of Nanoparticles
• Utilized the Taylor-series expansion method of moment in Matlab to analyze nanoparticle coagulation due to diffusion.
• Published 1 publication and presented at 1 international conference.Experimental Investigation on Hydrogasification of Coal Chars
• Contributed to conducting experiments on the hydrogasification of coal chars in a fixed-bed reactor.

Central Southern China Electric Power Design Institution, Wuhan, Hubei, China

• Assisted in the evaluation of energy efficiency and environmental protection measures.
• Completed an evaluation report on the energy efficiency of a 500 kV substation.

Wuhan Boiler Company Limited, Wuhan, Hubei, China

• Assisting in the design of pressure parts of the boiler.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mechanical Engineering

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Thermal Power Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Thermal Energy And Power Engineering

Education record

Attended: Introduction to Shell, Introduction to Python, Machine Learning, HPC Python, and Visualization courses.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Attend the course on combustion