Prof.
Beni
Cukurel
- Aerospace Engineering
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
English, French, Hebrew, Turkish
- Discipline Engineering
- Engineering Field Aerospace Engineering
- Research Keywords Aerodynamics, Energy and Propulsion Systems, Experiment, Fluid Mechanics, Heat transfer
Research Interests
Gas Turbines: Micro-Turbomachinery, Design for Additive Manufacturing, System and Component Analysis/Development, Reduced-Order Modeling, Aero-Thermal Optimization.
Basic and Applied Heat Transfer: Heat Transfer Enhancement, Thermal Management, Thermo-Acoustics of Solids.
Measurement Technique Development: Infrared Thermography, Liquid Crystal Thermometry, Schlieren Imaging, Particle Image Velocimetry, Hotwire Anemometry.
Basic and Applied Heat Transfer: Heat Transfer Enhancement, Thermal Management, Thermo-Acoustics of Solids.
Measurement Technique Development: Infrared Thermography, Liquid Crystal Thermometry, Schlieren Imaging, Particle Image Velocimetry, Hotwire Anemometry.
Selected Awards
Crown Vanguard Award in Science and Technology for Mid-Career Faculty with world-Changing Breakthrough Potential, 06/2022
Hilda and Hershel Rich Technion Innovation Award, 06/2022
Best Paper Award from Heat Transfer Committee of ASME-IGTI Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition, 06/2021
Uzi and Michal Halevy Award for Innovative Applied Engineering, 04/2018
Henri Gutwirth Prize Promoting Excellence in Israeli Research Fields, 03/2017
Meir Hanin Prize for Outstanding Junior Faculty Member in Israeli Aerospace Sciences, 02/2015
Hilda and Hershel Rich Technion Innovation Award, 06/2022
Best Paper Award from Heat Transfer Committee of ASME-IGTI Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition, 06/2021
Uzi and Michal Halevy Award for Innovative Applied Engineering, 04/2018
Henri Gutwirth Prize Promoting Excellence in Israeli Research Fields, 03/2017
Meir Hanin Prize for Outstanding Junior Faculty Member in Israeli Aerospace Sciences, 02/2015
