Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Biography

Galina Ilieva is Ph.D. and master engineer in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria. Also, she holds Research Master Degree in “Turbo machinery and propulsion systems” from von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics (Belgium). She specialized in Rosendorf Research Centre in Germany, Sakaria University, Turkey and awards for elaboration of effective methodologies for numerical research of flows and long lasting exploitation of turbine blades. Dr. Galina Ilieva has worked as Senior Researcher in CFD laboratory-Varna and Professor Assistant in Technical University of Varna. She has been involved as a lead researcher in many national and international projects. Dr. Galina Ilieva is responsible and performs research activities in European FP7 contracts – Centre for Mechanical and Aerospace Science and Technology, Portugal. She is also researcher in R&D scientific organization for innovation, research and implementation in aerospace, marine and mechanical engineering. She has published more than 25 papers on CFD analysis, aero- and thermodynamics, innovative propulsion systems, design and air-vehicles and platforms and others. Her research interests are in the area of innovative propulsion systems, aerodynamics, turbulence, CFD coding, turbo machinery, air-vehicles, high-altitude platforms, blade design, green energy, etc.

Abstract

Abstract : A nozzle for vectorized thrust