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David Rancourt
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Research
Latest papers
Experimental study of centrifugal pumping of magnetorheological fluid.
Journal of intelligent material systems and structures · 2025 · senior author
Struvite recovery efficiency using flocculation in batch and continuous settling systems for ammonia removal of mining wastewater.
Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation · 2023
Author Correction: Collecting critically endangered cliff plants using a drone-based sampling manipulator.
Scientific reports · 2022
Latest funding
- $420,000
Propeller-inlet interaction for high-speed turboprop-powered airplanes
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $70,000
Collaboration of Fixed-Wing Aircraft for Load Lifting
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $135,988
AIRGIFT - Simulation Environment for BVLOS Mission Risk Assessment and SORA Process Automation
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
Experimental study of centrifugal pumping of magnetorheological fluid.
Dumais T, Plante JS, Rancourt D
Struvite recovery efficiency using flocculation in batch and continuous settling systems for ammonia removal of mining wastewater.
Pometti L, Provost PO, Rancourt D, Poncet S
Author Correction: Collecting critically endangered cliff plants using a drone-based sampling manipulator.
La Vigne H, Charron G, Rachiele-Tremblay J, Rancourt D, Nyberg B, Desbiens AL
Collecting critically endangered cliff plants using a drone-based sampling manipulator.
La Vigne H, Charron G, Rachiele-Tremblay J, Rancourt D, Nyberg B, Lussier Desbiens A
Propeller-inlet interaction for high-speed turboprop-powered airplanes
Principal investigators: Rancourt, David
Keywords: Aerospace; Transportation systems and services
Collaboration of Fixed-Wing Aircraft for Load Lifting
Principal investigators: Rancourt, David D
Keywords: aircraft performance; controls; dynamics; fixed-wing aircraft; tethered systems; uav
AIRGIFT - Simulation Environment for BVLOS Mission Risk Assessment and SORA Process Automation
Principal investigators: Ferland, François F
Keywords: agent-based simulation; aircraft simulation; airspace simulation; air traffic modelling; command and control (c2); data production pipeline; risk assessment; simulation visualization; trajectory planning; unmanned aerial vehicles
Clean-fuel Efficient Rim-rotor Architecture MICroturbogenerator (CERAMIC)
Principal investigators: Picard, Mathieu M
Keywords: additive manufacturing; aerodynamics; foreign object damage resistance; high-temperature recuperated brayton; high-temperaure composite; hydrogen and synfuels; inside-out ceramic turbine; low-nox micromix combustion; system-level performance; thermal barrier coating
Modeling and exploration of alternative propulsion technologies for business jets
Principal investigators: Rancourt, David D
Keywords: aircraft performance; batteries; business jets; flight operation; fuel cell; hydrogen; optimization; propulsion technologies; thermal management
Design, analysis, and optimization of track traction systems for agricultural equipment
Principal investigators: Plante, Jean-Sebastien J-S
Keywords: active suspension; agricultural tractor; condition monitoring; mechanical design; multi-body dynamics; multi-discipline design optimization; rubber track; simulation; smart vehicle; system design
Durable Magnetorheological Actuators for Aircraft Primary Flight Systems
Principal investigators: Rancourt, David D
Keywords: design; failure analysis; magnetorheologial actuators; metallic 3D printing; PFPE fluids; primary flight systems
Assessment of Ultra-High-Speed motors potential for electric propulsion
Principal investigators: Picard, Mathieu
High performance and autonomous UAV for interactions with energized high voltage transmission lines
Principal investigators: Lussier Desbiens, Alexis A
Battery Management System and Active Thermal Control of Aircraft Batteries for Aerospace Applications in Cold Temperature
Principal investigators: Rancourt, David D
Keywords: Aging; Aircraft design; Battery; Battery management system; Heat pipes; Lithium-ion; Thermal monitoring
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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