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Mr Kutalmis Bercin BSc, MSc

Postgraduate research student with the AFM group

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Mr Kutalmis Bercin is a Postgraduate research student with the AFM group within Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton.

Kutalmis Bercin graduated from Istanbul Technical University with BSc (Honour/High Honour lists) in Mechanical Engineering in 2010, specializing in mechanical energy systems.  He received his MSc (Distinction) in Sustainable Energy Technologies from the University of Southampton in 2011.  He is currently studying towards a PhD in computational fluid-structure interaction of wind turbine blades, funded by a Lord Raleigh Scholarship with support from EPSRC and Arup.

Research interests

  • Wind turbine aerodynamics
  • Incompressible Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Sustainable energy technologies

PhD title: Effects of inflow on the Structural Response of Wind Turbine Blades

Supervisors: Dr Zheng-Tong Xie and Professor Steven Turnock

Funding: Faculty of Engineering and the Environment Lord Raleigh scholarship, EPSRC, Arup

Teaching assistant on:

  • SESS6058 Renewable Energy from the Environment
  • SESS6021 Applications of CFD
Mr Kutalmis Bercin
Engineering, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton. SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
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