Faculty profile
William Hinman
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Research
Latest funding
- $100,000
Enabling Novel VTOL Drone Configurations Through Additive Manufacturing
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $125,463
Advancing aerodynamic theory and design tools for bird-mimetic drones
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $132,000
Rapid Prototyping Design Framework of a Hydrogen-Air Mixing Chamber for Household Burners
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
Enabling Novel VTOL Drone Configurations Through Additive Manufacturing
Principal investigators: Hinman, William
Keywords: Aerospace
Advancing aerodynamic theory and design tools for bird-mimetic drones
Principal investigators: Hinman, William WS
Keywords: applied aerodynamics; drone design; flapping wing aerodynamics; fluid dynamics; ornithopter; potential flow; wind tunnel experiments
Rapid Prototyping Design Framework of a Hydrogen-Air Mixing Chamber for Household Burners
Principal investigators: Fang, XiaoHang XF
Keywords: clean energy; computational fluid dynamics; hydrogen combustion; reactive flow
A numerical investigation of vortex lift and hypersonic aerothermodynamics in winged re-entry
Principal investigators: Hinman, William WS
Keywords: aerodynamics; aerothermodynamics; computational fluid dynamics; vortex dominated flows
Development and validation of computational techniques for the analysis of hollow fibre membrane technologies
Principal investigators: Hinman, William WS
Keywords: biofuel processing; computational fluid dynamics; fluid dynamics; mass transfer; mechanical engineering; membrane filtration; process engineering; renewable energy; verification and validation
Numerical investigation of the aerothermodynamics of lifting re-entry geometries
Principal investigators: Hinman, William
Numerical investigation of the aerothermodynamics of lifting re-entry geometries
Principal investigators: Hinman, William
Keywords: aerothermodynamics; hypersonic flow; computational fluid dynamics; shock wave interactions; near-wake; rarefied flow; parametric analysis; optimization; re-entry vehicles; compressible flow
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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