Willian Silva

Researcher at POLO - Research Laboratories for Emerging Technologies in Cooling and Thermophysics
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Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, BR

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Experience

    • Brazil
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil Project: Performance Analysis of Reciprocating Compressor Components to Increase Reliability and Efficiency

    • Master of Science
      • Mar 2020 - Dec 2022

      Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil Fellow CAPES in the Graduate Program in Mechanical Engineering at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), with emphasis on thermal sciences. Dissertation: Modeling and Numerical Analysis of Reciprocating Compressor Performance at Different Operating Speeds

    • Intern
      • Mar 2019 - Feb 2020

      Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil Engineering intern in the maintenance area at Itaipu Binacional, conducting studies on the identification of cavitation and bearing failures.

    • Brazil
    • Research Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Technological Initiation Fellow
      • Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

      Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná I conducted studies and simulations at the Centro de Estudos Avançados em Segurança de Barragens, focusing on cavitation and its mitigation in the Francis Turbines at the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant. Among these studies, I conducted a comparative analysis of various turbine scales for laboratory research.

    • Volunteer
      • Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

      Foz do Iguaçu e Região, Brasil I was a volunteer at Centro de Estudos Avançados em Segunraça de Barragens, where I had executed projects of 3d modelling, primary of pipe systems. I also started to work with CFD simulation of the Itaipu francis turbine.

    • Technological initiation fellow
      • Apr 2016 - Jul 2017

      Foz do Iguaçu e Região, Brasil I held a technological initiation fellowship at the Núcleo de Pesquisas em Hidrogênio, where I focused on processes for hydrogen production through water electrolysis and its utilization in fuel cells. My primary research area involved exploring the use of hydrogen and hydrogen-methane mixtures in internal combustion engines.

Education

  • Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
    Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
    2020 - 2022
  • UNIOESTE
    Bacharelado, Mechanical Engineering
    2015 - 2019
  • Instituto Federal do Paraná - IFPR (Curitiba)
    Técnico, Informatics
    2012 - 2014

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