Curriculum vitae

Personal Information

Surname / First name Favia Filippo

Address **, *** *****, *****, *****, Italy

Telephone +39-333*******

E-mail acbxqw@r.postjobfree.com

Nationality Italian

Date of birth 8 October 1988

Gender Male

Driving license Category B

Education

Dates November 2010 - July 2013

Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautic Specialization. Final Mark: 107/110.

Title of qualification awarded

Numerical simulations of laminar flow around circular and rectangular cylinders subjected to forced

Final Thesis

oscillations

(software used: MathWorks Matlab, Nek5000, VisIt)

Mechanical Design, Aeronautical Structures (Finite Element Method - FEM), Aeronautical

Principal subjects/Occupational skills

Constructions, Airplane Flight Mechanics and Control Systems, Aerodynamics (Theoretical, Applied,

covered

Experimental and Aircraft Aerodynamics), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Aeroelasticity.

Name and type of organization

University of Pisa, Faculty of Engineering - Pisa (Italy).

providing education and training

Dates September 2007 - November 2010

Title of qualification awarded Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering. Final Mark: 104/110.

Final Thesis Coupling methods between the calculation of potential flow and boundary layer for airfoils

Physics, Mathematics, Technical Design, Materials Science, Applied Thermodynamics, Signal

Principal subjects/Occupational skills

Processing, Building Science, Technologies of Aeronautical Constructions, Fluid Dynamics, Aircraft

covered

Engines, Aircraft Systems.

Name and type of organization

University of Pisa, Faculty of Engineering - Pisa (Italy).

providing education and training

September 2002 - July 2007

Dates

High School Scientific Diploma. Final Mark: 98/100.

Title of qualification awarded

Principal subjects/Occupational skills

Mathematics, Physics, Science, Chemistry, Computer Science, Technical Design.

covered

Name and type of organization

Liceo Scientifico "V. Vecchi" - Trani (Italy).

providing education and training

University Projects

November 2012 - July 2013

Dates

Numerical simulations of laminar flow around circular and rectangular cylinders subjected to forced

Master's Thesis

oscillations

The final thesis focuses on the study of laminar flow around bluff bodies; in particular circular and

Description

rectangular cylinders, subjected to forced oscillations, analyzed in terms of amplitude and frequency.

The work was carried out in University of Pisa, Aerospace Engineering Department.

Responsibilities:

• Forced motion DNS simulations for various amplitudes and frequencies;

• Validation of the used numerical code (Nek5000);

• Comparison with the results published in the literature, in terms of vorticity plots and energy

transfer coefficient;

• Identification of the type of vortex shedding from circular cylinder;

• Prediction about the occurrence of vortex induced vibrations (VIV);

• Analysis of the effects of Reynolds number on the wake and the vortex shedding frequency

(rectangular cylinder case).

MathWorks Matlab, Nek5000, VisIt.

Used Software

Dates October 2011 - May 2012

Subject Aircraft Design

Analysis and conceptual design of a middle-long range aircraft according with a typical technical

Description

specification, given by the supervisor at the beginning of the project.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing structural, economic and performances' aspects;

• Using a theoretical model, official statistics and manuals database to achieve an initial sizing;

• Programming (in Matlab language) an optimization algorithm to achieve the best initial sizing,

according with the used mathematical model;

• Initial design of fuselage and wings main structure analyzing fatigue and stress on wings, also

using Gerard's theory;

• Verifying the second approximation sizing, according with safety requirements proposed in FAR

and JAR;

• Better Resizing using CAD and FEM/FEA software results;

• Last verify, according with safety and performances' requirements.

Used Software MathWorks Matlab, DS Catia V5, Ansys Workbench.

Dates October 2010 - May 2011

Subject Mechanical Design

Design of a pneumatic rotary actuator according with a typical technical specification, given by the

Description

supervisor at the beginning of the project.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing structural, dynamical and performances' aspects;

• Creating a theoretical model to foresee static, dynamic stress and fatigue on all components of the

actuator;

• Sizing of all components of the actuator, according with the theoretical results at first obtained;

• Verifying the initial sizing using CAD and FEM/FEA software;

• Better Resizing using CAD and FEM/FEA software results;

• Last verify of technical specification requirements.

Used Software MathWorks Matlab, DS Catia V5, Ansys Workbench and Classic.

September 2010 - November 2010

Dates

Coupling methods between the calculation of potential flow and boundary layer for airfoils

Bachelor's Thesis

The final thesis focuses on the study of the interaction between the non-viscous and viscous flow

Description

through an airfoil.

Responsibilities:

• Description of the calculation methods of the potential flow and the boundary layer;

• Description of the coupling methods proposed in literature.

Dates October 2009 - January 2010

Subject Design of Aerospace Structures

Design of a speed variator using DS Catia V5.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing structural, dynamical and performances' aspects;

• Initial sizing of all components of the variator, according with theoretical results published in

suitable manuals;

• Verifying the initial sizing using DS Catia V5;

• Simulating assembly (verifying technological aspects) and dynamics of the variator using DS Catia

V5.

Used Software DS Catia V5

Personal skills and competences

Italian

Mother tongue(s)

English

Other language(s)

Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing

European Level Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

Upper Upper Upper

English C1 Advanced C1 Advanced B2 B2 B2

Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate

Sociable, dynamic and self motivated person. Capacity to work in a team and interact with others.

Social skills and competences

Organizational skills and competences Good organizing and excellent communication skills. Strong desire to acquire new responsibilities.

Competent to work for projects and goals in a short or long time frame. Able to adapt to new working

conditions.

English course at High School of Trani, intermediate/advanced level, 2002 - 2007, Trani (Italy)

Language courses

Upper Intermediate/advanced English course at Ripetizioni Pisa, March - July 2013, Pisa (Italy)

I am totally willing to travel when required.

Travelling Availability

Computer skills

Ansys (Workbench and Classic)

FEA

DS Catia V5

CAD

Nek5000

CFD

Technical Computing MathWorks Matlab

Operative systems Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Ubuntu, Mac OS X.

FEM course Ansys course at University of Pisa, January - May 2010, Pisa (Italy)

CAD Course DS Catia V5 design course at University of Pisa, September - December 2009, Pisa (Italy)

MathWorks Matlab at University of Pisa, September - December 2011, Pisa (Italy)

Computing course

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