Hi, I'm Aidan Gould, a Mechanical Engineering PhD Student at UC Berkeley
3D voxel based TPS simulation with multigrid solver in C++
Block preconditioning for multiphysics
Agent based disease model
Mesodyne - thermofluids modeling of thermophotovoltaics
Pratt and Whitney - induction heating FEA for jet engine assembly
Software & Skills
Python for 1D custom thermofluids simulations
Object-oriented programming
Extensive work with Cantera and Numpy packages
C++ for high performance 3D simulation
Parallel computing coursework and applications in research (OMP, MPI, CUDA, UPC++)
Microcontroller for walk sign clock project
Controlled combat robot
Machined parts on manual lathe and Bridgeport clone for Mesodyne
Made variety of parts NuAerospace, BEST Robotics, combat robot, and chainsaw longboard
Grew up using hand and power tools
Built electrical systems for combat robot and walk sign clock projects
Comfortable with breadboards for prototyping and soldering
Ansys WB Thermal and Structural at Pratt and Whitney
Fluent in CFD class
NX extensively at Pratt and Whitney for part design and integration with Ansys
Solidworks CSWP (April 2019)
Used for NuAreospace and class projects