Faculty Member
Aerospace Engineering Major
Pinunta Rojratsirikul (Ph.D.)
Lecturer
Room 208, Building 2, Faculty of Engineering
pinunta.r@chula.ac.th
+66 (2) 218 6424
Dr. Pinunta Rojratsirikul holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Bath, UK, and specializes in fluid-structure interactions, bio-inspired flight systems, and the aerodynamics of flexible wings, with his research being recognized through numerous publications in leading journals and conferences; he also teaches courses in Aerodynamics, Flight Mechanics, and Heat Transfer in the Aerospace Engineering program.
- Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, University of Bath, UK (2010)
- M.Sc. (Distinction) Aerospace Engineering, University of Bath, UK (2006)
- B.Eng. Aerospace Engineering, Kasetsart University, Thailand (2004)
- 2145311 Aerodynamics I (AERO)
- 2145301 Flight Mechanics (AERO)
- 2183321 Heat Transfer (ADME)
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2010). Unsteady fluid-structure interactions of membrane airfoils at low Reynolds numbers. In: G.K. TAYLOR, M.S. TRIANTAFYLLOU, and C. TROPEA, eds. Animal locomotion: The Physics of Flying, The Hydrodynamics of Swimming. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 297-310.
Remark: Also published in a special issue of Experiments in Fluids “Animal Locomotion: The Physics of Flying” (Vol. 45, No. 4, May 2009)
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P. (2013). Bio-inspiration in the wings of man-made flyers. Journal of Research and Applications in Mechanical Engineering, 1(3).
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., GENC, M.S., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2011). Flow induced vibrations of low aspect ratio rectangular membrane wings. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 27, pp. 1296-1309.
Remark : The article is quoted as “The most downloaded Journal of Fluid and Structures article from SciVerse Science Direct in the last 90 days”, cited on 2 April 2012.
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2010). Effects of pre-strain and excess length on unsteady fluid-structure interactions of membrane airfoils. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 26(3), pp. 359-376.
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2009). Unsteady fluid-structure interactions of membrane airfoils at low Reynolds numbers. Experiments in Fluids, 46(5), pp. 859-872.
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P. (2012). Bio-inspiration in the wings of man-made flyers. 3rd TSME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (TSME-ICoME), 24-27 Oct, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2010). Unsteady aerodynamics of low aspect ratio membrane wings. 48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospcae Exposition, 4-7 Jan, Orlando, Florida, AIAA 2010-729, pp. 1-19.
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2009). Effects of pre-strain and excess length on unsteady fluid-structure interactions of membrane airfoils. 47th AIAAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, 5-8 Jan, Orlando, Florida, AIAAA 2009-578, pp. 1-20.
ROJRATSIRIKUL, P., WANG, Z., & GURSUL, I. (2008). Unsteady aerodynamics of membrane airfoils. 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, 7-10 Jan, Reno, Nevada, AIAA 2008-613, pp. 1-20.