Jiang Jin

Biography

Professor,School of Power and Mechanical Engineering, Wuhan University    Director of Key Lab of Hydraulic Machinery Transients, MOE     Expert of Hubei Province Outstanding Contributions Education: Sept., 1994¬---Oct. 1997 Huazhong Univ. of Science and Technology PhD and Major of Hydraulic Generating Engineering Thesis Topic: Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study on Gas Liquid Two-Phase Transient Flow in Pipeline System Sept.,1987---June,1990 Wuhan Univ. of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering Master Degree and Major of Fluid Machinery and Fluid Engineering Thesis Topic: Research on Valve Optimal Closure Policies for Waterhammer Protection in Pumping System   Sept.,1981--- June,1985 Wuhan Univ. of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering     Bachelor Degree and Major of Power Equipments and Automation of Hydro Power Station Work Experience  Oct. 2002 ---Present   Power Eng. Department, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, China Professor  Gave undergraduates lectures regarding to fluid dynamics and mentored Master and PhD candidate students researching activities  Did research on multiple-phase flow in pipeline    Simulated waterhammer and explored protection of super long-distance pipeline  Did test of valves and pump and calculating 3D fluid fields of hydraulic machinery   Jan.,2007—Sept.,2009 Mechanical Engineering Department,University of Calgary Visiting Scholar April 2003—April 2004 Mechanical Engineering Department, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Supervisor: Prof. Michael P Paidoussis  Visiting Scholar  Designed the pump and pipeline test apparatus  Studied pipeline system nonlinear vibration (bifurcation and chaos)  Carried out the pipeline vibration test Aug. 2000--Oct. 2002 Power Eng. Department, Wuhan University Associate Professor  Did research on condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of hydro-turbine   Calculated the fluid transients and waterhammer protection of pumping system     Nov. 1997--Aug. 2000 Hydraulic Engineering Department, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering, Wuhan, Hubei, China  Associate Professor   Developed the scan-bar equipment management system of hydro power station  Provided field support during installation, testing and start-up of hydro equipment         in the field   Performed  hydro facility condition assessments  Teaching courses: Pump, Fluid Transients of Hydraulic Machinery and Waterhammer         Protection   Nov. 1992--- Nov. 1997 Hydraulic Engineering Department, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering Lecture  Determined optimum guide vane/valve closure policies and controlled pressure surge         (fluid transients) in hydro power station and pumping station  Pursued a doctor''s degree    July 1985--- Nov. 1992  Power Eng. Department, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering, Wuhan, Hubei, China  Teaching Assistant  Calculated the fluid transients and waterhammer protection of pumping system   Pursued a Mater''s degree

Research Interest

Fluid Transients, CFD, Chaos and Bifurcation