Completed Research

Intake 34

• Conceptual wing design inspired by the Magnificent Frigate Bird
• Design and Optimization of an active flow control method to optimize the aerodynamic performance of an airfoil in a compressible flow
• Conceptual Design of Wingtip Turbine for Cessna 172 Aircraft
• Analyzing and Optimizing location for a turbulator on Clark Y wing
• Feasibility analysis of Airframe Life Revalidation
• Program for aging aircraft fleet of Sri Lankan Air Force
• Implementation of SMS for effective waste management in maintenance organizations

Intake 33

• Estimate the ambient concentration of air pollutants within Colombo city using atmospheric dispersion model
• Aerodynamic analysis and modifications of a stealth boat
• Conceptual Design of a wing that incorporates the Magnus Effect
• Implementation of an effective reporting system to enhance safety management system in an airline
• Effective integration of SMS with other management functions to enhance aircraft maintenance safety environment in an airline
• Analysis of aerodynamic properties of a new wing planform design
• Contribution of organizational behaviour for aircraft incidents and accidents
• Noise suppression by varying the design of the trailing edge.
• Contribution of organizational behaviour for aircraft incidents and accidents
• Noise suppression by varying the design of the trailing edge.

Intake 32

• Conceptual flying wing design for a UAV
• Aerodynamic analysis of CY 14 airfoil subsonic to supersonic regime     
• Designing of a stability augmentation system for a trainer aircraft
• Transonic area ruling for K8 aircraft.
• CFD analysis of helicopter main rotor in Forward flight
• Aerodynamics effects of different air-shields
• Designing of flying machine
• Analysis on the effects of aviation human factors towards airline overall maintenance effectiveness
• Airline maintenance efficiency enhancement through manpower optimization
• Analyzing aircraft maintenance quality enhancement through safety management systems. (SMS)