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David McNeil

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David McNeil

Senior Lecturer

School of Engineering & Physical Sciences; Mechanical Engineering

Heriot-Watt University
Phone: Work+44 (0) 131 451 4375
Address:
  • NS 2.30, Heriot-Watt University
  • Edinburgh
  • EH14 4AS
  • United Kingdom
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Roles and responsibilities

  • Third Year Director of Studies for Mechanical Engineering
  • Teaching Fluid Mechanics

Research

Boiling and condensation heat transfer. Two-phase flow.

Selected publications

The effects of a highly viscous liquid phase on vertically upward two-phase flow in a pipe.
McNeil D.A. and Stuart A.D.
Int J Multiphase Flow, Vol 29, pp 1523-1549., 2003.

Vertically upward two-phase flow with a highly viscous liquid phase in a nozzle and orifice plate
McNeil D.A. and Stuart A.D.
Int J Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol 25, pp 58-73, 2004.

Pressure drop measurements in a low pressure steam condenser with a horizontal bundle of staggered tubes
Salam, B., McNeil D.A. and Burnside B.M.
Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol 24, pp1365-1379, 2004.

Flow velocities in an experimental kettle reboiler determined by particle image velocimetry
Burnside, B.M., Miller, K.M., McNeil, D.A. and Bruce, T.
Int J Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 48, pp1000-1016, 2004

Biography

PhD in Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics, University of Strathclyde, 1986. B.Sc. with 1st Class Honours in Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, 1979.

1979 Professor Melanby award for meritorious performance in the final year

Further information

Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Chartered Engineer

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

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