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A/Prof. Philip ( Phil ) Clausen

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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions 5
Total current UoN Masters EFTSL 1.9
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL 1.25

For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.

Current Supervision

Commenced Proposed
Completion
Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2013 2015 M Philosophy (Mechanical Eng) Principal Supervisor Computational Dynamic Modelling of Small Wind Turbines Operating in Unsteady Flows
2013 2015 M Philosophy (Mechanical Eng) Principal Supervisor Improving Small Wind Turbine Blade Cost-Effectiveness Through Manufacturing Innovation and Optimised Design
2013 2015 M Philosophy (Mechanical Eng) Co-Supervisor Model Based Observer and Control Design for Small Wind Turbines Operating in Unsteady Flow
2013 2015 PhD (Mechanical Engineering) Principal Supervisor Investigating the Aerodynamic and Mechanical Interaction Between the Blades and Tower of Small Wind Turbine
2010 2018 PhD (Mechanical Engineering) Principal Supervisor Using Kinematics and Finite Element Analysis for Analyzing Killing Techniques of Australovenator Wintonesis

Past Supervision

Year Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2011 M Philosophy (Mechanical Eng) Co-Supervisor Modelling the Unsteady Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines
2009 PhD (Geology) Principal Supervisor 'Devourer of Gods': The Palaeoecology of the Cretaceous Pliosaur Kronosaurus Queenslandicus
2009 PhD (Mechanical Engineering) Co-Supervisor Multi-Purpose Design of Small Wind Turbine Systems
2007 M Eng (Mechanical) [R] Principal Supervisor Aspects of the Dynamic Loads Acting on the Blade of a Small Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine in YaWed Flow
2007 M Eng (Mechanical) [R] Principal Supervisor The Development Of A Comprehensive Fatigue Test Rig and The Use Of Timber For Small Wind Turbine Blades
2006 M Eng (Mechanical) [R] Principal Supervisor A New Technique to Generate Detailed Finite Element Models from CT Scan Data and a Comparative Study Between Biting Activity for Panthera Leo and Smilodon Fatalis
2006 PhD (Mechanical Engineering) Co-Supervisor Aspects of the Aerodynamics and Operation of a Small Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine
2003 PhD (Mechanical Engineering) Sole Supervisor The Development and Testing of a New Fatigue Life Procedure for Small Composite Wind Turbine Blades Incorporating New Empirical Fatigue Life Prediction and Damage Accumulation Models for Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastics
PhD (Mechanical Engineering) Co-Supervisor Multiobjective Evolutionary Optimisation of Small Wind Turbine Blades