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Professor Adrian Murphy

School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Adrian Murphy

Professor Adrian Murphy

School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Professor Murphy’s research interests are focused on predictive modelling, in particular developing methods to understand the influence of individual component and process parameters on product in-service performance and cost.

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  • a.murphy@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 4095

Research Interests

I am open to experimental and simulation based PhD applications in the fields of
  • Aerospace structural design and manufacturing
  • Process cost modelling
  • Multi-physics simulations, e.g. Lightning strike on composite materials

See example project outputs at http://go.qub.ac.uk/amurphy 

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Current Research Opportunities

  • Topology optimisation for innovative geometric solutions with prescribed manufacturing technologies

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