
Mr Burak Serhat Sakarya
PhD Student
Summary
Summary:
- Doctoral Researcher working on "Design of Composite Pressure Vessels with built-in leak-before-break capability"
- MSc in Structural Integrity "Dissertation Project: Numerical Modelling of Damage in Fibre Reinforced Composites (FRC) under Different Damage Mechanisms"
- Qualified structural integrity engineer with hands-on experience in stress analysis and project of Hydromechanical equipment of hydro-energy industry applications. My responsibility included examination and approval of the project drafts and calculations related to stress based safe design and performing factory acceptance tests of manufactured Hydro-Mechanical Equipment in Dams and Hydraulic Energy Systems
- BSc in Mechanical Engineering
Honors and Awards:
- PhD: Fully-funded scholarship by Brunel University London and Lloyd’s Registration
- MSc: Degree obtained with Distinction Award
- MSc: Fully funded YLSY Scholarship by The Turkish Ministry of National Education (MEB) and The General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works (DSI)
- MSc: Structural Integrity Tuition Fee Scholarship by Brunel University London
- BSc: The highest-ranked student in Mechanical Engineering
- BSc: Ranked 3rd best student of the Engineering Faculty