Biography
Kam Chana joined the University in 2010 following 22 years at the MoD and QinetiQ where he held the position Head of Instrumentation & Experimental Programmes and was a QinetiQ Fellow. He held a Visiting Fellow position at Warwick University for over 20 years and a Visiting Fellow position at Surrey University. Kam has also held the position Scientific Director of the European Virtual Institute for Gas Turbine Instrumentation (EVI-GTI) for 5 years.
At Oxford he leads the activities of the Oxford Turbine Research Facility. He has over 100 peer-reviewed published articles and several patents.
Most Recent Publications
Finite heat-pulse theory for transient thermal product sensing
Finite heat-pulse theory for transient thermal product sensing
Thermal product sensing: simulations and experiments of a novel biosensor for quantitative thermal property measurement of biological tissues
Thermal product sensing: simulations and experiments of a novel biosensor for quantitative thermal property measurement of biological tissues
Machine learning classification of skin lesions using thermal product biosensing: a preliminary diagnostic approach
Machine learning classification of skin lesions using thermal product biosensing: a preliminary diagnostic approach
Development of a Novel Thermal Technique for Detection of Water in Solvents
Development of a Novel Thermal Technique for Detection of Water in Solvents
AN AERODYNAMIC INVESTIGATION OF A HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE USING ROTOR CASING STATIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS AT ENGINE REPRESENTATIVE CONDITIONS WITH DIFFERENT TIP DESIGNS, TIP GAPS AND INLET TEMPERATURE PROFILES
AN AERODYNAMIC INVESTIGATION OF A HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE USING ROTOR CASING STATIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS AT ENGINE REPRESENTATIVE CONDITIONS WITH DIFFERENT TIP DESIGNS, TIP GAPS AND INLET TEMPERATURE PROFILES
Research Interests
- Turbine heat transfer
- Cooling systems
- Gas turbines
- Internal combustion engine instrumentation
- Tip timing
- Tip clearance measurement
- High temperature instrumentation
Research Groups
Most Recent Publications
Finite heat-pulse theory for transient thermal product sensing
Finite heat-pulse theory for transient thermal product sensing
Thermal product sensing: simulations and experiments of a novel biosensor for quantitative thermal property measurement of biological tissues
Thermal product sensing: simulations and experiments of a novel biosensor for quantitative thermal property measurement of biological tissues
Machine learning classification of skin lesions using thermal product biosensing: a preliminary diagnostic approach
Machine learning classification of skin lesions using thermal product biosensing: a preliminary diagnostic approach
Development of a Novel Thermal Technique for Detection of Water in Solvents
Development of a Novel Thermal Technique for Detection of Water in Solvents
AN AERODYNAMIC INVESTIGATION OF A HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE USING ROTOR CASING STATIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS AT ENGINE REPRESENTATIVE CONDITIONS WITH DIFFERENT TIP DESIGNS, TIP GAPS AND INLET TEMPERATURE PROFILES
AN AERODYNAMIC INVESTIGATION OF A HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE USING ROTOR CASING STATIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS AT ENGINE REPRESENTATIVE CONDITIONS WITH DIFFERENT TIP DESIGNS, TIP GAPS AND INLET TEMPERATURE PROFILES
