Dr Andy Ingram

School of Chemical Engineering
Senior Lecturer

Contact details

Address
School of Chemical Engineering
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Dr Ingram is part of the University of Birmingham’s interdisciplinary Positron Imaging Centre, which is responsible for conceiving and developing Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) – a pioneering tool for studying the fundamentals of flow in physics and engineering.

Research

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Polymer processing
  • Development of applications for PEPT
  • Granular behaviour in rotating drums and fluidised beds
  • Current & Past Research Projects

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

  • Development of large volume processors for polymer reaction engineering
  • Axial and radial dispersion of particles rotating drums

Other activities

  • Consultant to Buss SMS
  • Society of Plastics Engineers