Alessandra Zumbo

Ph.D. candidate in Ingegneria Aerospaziale , 39^th cycle (2023-2026)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS)

Docente esterno e/o collaboratore didattico
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS)

alessandra.zumbo@polito.it

Profile

PhD

Research topic

LH2 Fuel Systems for Aerospace Applications

Tutors

Research interests

Advanced Aerospace Propulsion

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Propellants and Combustion

Turbomachinery

Biography

Fueled by a desire to contribute in aerospace sector's forthcoming innovations, I'm currently holding the position of PhD student in Aerospace Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Turin, where I earned both my B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees specializing in aerospace propulsion systems. As part of my PhD I'm researching LH2 fuel systems, fostering my interests in cryogenics, rocket propulsion, and cutting-edge aircraft propulsion systems.

Teaching

Teachings

Master of Science

Motori per aeromobili. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso

Bachelor of Science

Propulsione aeronautica. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso

Research

Research groups

Aerospace propulsion (DIMEAS)

Publications

Latest publications View all publications in Porto@Iris

Zumbo, Alessandra; Stumpo, Leonardo; Antonaci, Paola; Ferrero, Andrea; Masseni, Filippo; ... (2024)
Rheological and Mechanical Characterization of 3D Printable Solid Propellant Slurry. In: POLYMERS, vol. 16, pp. 1-18. ISSN 2073-4360
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