Giovanni BALLABIO

• Intake and exhaust ducts optimization via 1D-3D CFD coupling.
• CHT simulations for whole exhaust line and catalytic conversion systems
• Modal Analysis for fluid systems (intake plenum optimization )
• In-cylinder 3D CFD simulations
• Turbomachinery 0D and 1D preliminary design (in house meanline software) , performance prediction and 3D CFD optimization
• Design of complex fuel systems (GDI+PFI) via 1D models

Software used: Star CCM+, GT suite, Ptc Creo, Catia, Matlab, MDA, Simulink, CFturbo, Abaqus

• 3D CFD simulations to develop and improve the intake and exhaust line systems of high performances engines
• Development and setting up the open source 3D CFD environment for the whole R&D department (Open Foam)
• Technical course organizer and training tutor for the team

Software used: OpenFOAM, CONVERGE CFD, ptc Creo, Catia

• design of components related to pedals, steering line, brake line and winglet profile
• high performance carbon technology production phases and carbon product design methodology
• high performance alloys component

Software used: PTC Creo

DYNAMIS POLIMI REPARTO CORSE (www.dynamisprc.com) is the race team competing in the Formula SAE championship, under the flag of Politecnico di Milano

• Internal combustion engine development,
• 3D CFD optimization of intake & exhaust ducts
• Engine maintenance
• Design, machining and welding the entire line of the titanium exhaust system