Jorge Hugo Silvestrini
Jorge Hugo Silvestrini
Introduction
Graduate as Water Resources Engineer from Universidad Nacional Del Litoral (1982), Santa Fe, Argentina, Master's at Civil Engineering from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (1991), Porto Alegre, Brasil, Diplome D'etudes Approfondies from Insitut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (1993) Docteur en Mecanique des fluides et transfers, from Insitut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (1996). Full Professor at Escola Politécnica, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS). Research interests: Turbulence, Transition, Stratified Shear Layer, Vortex Shedding, Flow Separation, Particle-laden Gravity Currents, Atmospheric Boundary Layer, Linear Stability Theory, Direct Numerical and Large-Eddy Simulation, Numerical Methods.
Areas of interest
Themes
Concentration Areas and Lines Research
Engineering and Materials Technology
- Materials and processes to mitigate and control environmental impacts
Engineering and Materials Technology
- Modeling and Simulation Applied to Materials and Processes
Materials and Related Processes
- Materials and processes for control and mitigation of environmental impacts
Materials and Related Processes
- Modeling and Simulation Applied to Materials and Processes
Research Structures
Research Group
- Group for Studies in Transitional and Turbulent Flows (GETT)
Research Laboratories
- Turbulent Flow Simulation Laboratory
Research Core
- Transition and Turbulence Nucleus