Ooi Kim Tiow
Professor
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Biography
Dr Ooi Kim Tiow is a Professor in the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. He received BEng in 1986 and Ph.D. in 1989, both in Mechanical Engineering from University of Strathclyde, Scotland, U.K. His research areas are in areas related to studies on refrigeration systems and components design, heat transfer and fluid flow. He holds several patents in compressor designs and some of the designs won awards locally and internationally. Dr Ooi is widely consulted by industry both locally and internationally. He also sits in advisory committees in several international conferences on refrigeration compressors and/or their systems.
Research Interest
New highly energy efficient refrigeration compressor design, heat transfer and fluids flow.
Publications
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K T Aw, K T Ooi (2014). Theoretical Analysis of Revolving Vane Compressor Vibrations. International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue, USA. Paper ID 1216.
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K S Yap, K T Ooi, A Chakraborty, (2014). Modelling and Simulation of the Dynamics of Cross Vane Expander-Compressor Unit for Vapour Compression Cycle. International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue, USA. Paper ID 1134.
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Ooi K.T. (2014). Twenty Years of Compressor Innovation at NTU, Singapore, International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue, USA. Paper ID 1669.
