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Career History

2010 – present
Postgraduate Research Student – Queen’s University Belfast
Internal Combustion Engine Research Group (ICERG)

2009 – 2010
Research Assistant – Queen’s University Belfast
Turbomachinery Research Group

2004 – 2009
Aerodynamicist – QinetiQ
Civil Aircraft Wing Design Group, Bedford UK

2000-2004
MEng in Aeronautical Engineering – Queen’s University Belfast
First Class Honours

PhD Research Area

Waste Heat Recovery in Hybrid Buses

Research Interests

Waste Heat Recovery
Diesel Engines
Turbocompounding
Engine Modelling
Thermoelectrics

Publications

I. Briggs, “Modelling a turbogenerator for waste heat recovery on a diesel-electric hybrid bus”, Proc. of 15th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposium, Dublin, March 2012. http://goo.gl/26YXO

I. Briggs, “Modelling waste heat recovery with a turbogenerator on a diesel engine”, presented at the 2012 European Ricardo Software User Conference, Ludwigsburg, Germany, March 2012. http://goo.gl/Nw78r

Links

Queen’s University Belfast
ICERG

Last updated: 3rd May 2012