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Mechanical and Chemical Engineering |
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University College London, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Contact Information
| Contact: | Professor M H Patel |
| Department of Mechanical Engineering | |
| University College London | |
| Torrington Place | |
| London | |
| Postcode: | WC1E 7JE |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7679 7178 |
| Fax: | +44 (0)20 7388 0180 |
| Email: | m_patel@meng.ucl.ac.uk |
| Web Site: | http://www.meng.ucl.ac.uk |
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| Contact: | Professor J A Witz |
| Department of Mechanical Engineering | |
| University College London | |
| Torrington Place | |
| London | |
| Postcode: | WC1E 7JE |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7679 7181 |
| Fax: | +44 (0)20 7388 0100 |
| Email: | j_witz@meng.ucl.ac.uk |
| Web Site: | http://www.meng.ucl.ac.uk |
Major Programmes (1)
- Specialist masters course training in marine technology and allied fields
- Research in offshore engineering
- Centre of Excellence for UK MoD in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
- Underwater Non-destructive Evaluation Centre
Research Leaders
- Professor M H Patel
- Professor J A Witz
- Professor W D Dover
- Dr D T Brown
- Dr G J Lyons
- Dr F P Brennan
Overseas Links
- Institute Mexicano des Petroleo
- Petrobas, Brasil
- Government of Iran
- Government of Qatar
Industrial Links
- Shell Exploration and Production
- Santa Fe Techserv (North Sea) Ltd
- MKT Cables Ltd
- Bluewater Engineering
Special Facilities
- Structural, hydrodynamic and materials testing laboratories
Major Programmes (2)
- Internal Combustion Engines and Fuel Systems
- Turbo-machinery Aerodynamics and CFD
- Reliability Assessment for Containment of Hazardous Materials (RACH)
- Mapping Stress Intensity Factor Weight Functions
- Characterisation of bio-ceramic coatings on metallic ortho-paedic implants
- Ultrasonic evaluation of metal matrix composites
- Force control of robots
- Artificial Limb 2 Control
Research Leaders
- Dr C J E Nightingale
- Dr P A Williams
- Dr M Zangeneh
- Professor W D Dover
- Dr F P Brennan
- Dr N Saffari
- Dr A E Greig
- Dr M Dewar
Overseas Links
- Ford (US)
Industrial Links
- Ford (UK) Motor Company
- Jaguar Cars Ltd
- Rolls Royce Ltd
- British Petroleum
- Cosworth
Special Facilities
- Engine Cold Test Chamber
- Test Facility for studying fuel system performance under simulated engine conditions
- A test bed specifically for optical-accessed engine studies