Tamás Benedek

Tamás Benedek is an Associate Professor at the Department of Fluid Mechanics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering). His research focuses on aeroacoustics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and turbomachinery design optimization. He has published extensively on axial and radial flow fans, noise reduction techniques, and vortex dynamics.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics (2018, BME)
  • M.Sc. in Fluid Mechanics (2012, BME)

Research Interests include:

• Tip leakage vortex quantification in axial fans
• Phased array microphone techniques for noise source localization
• CFD simulation of aeroacoustic phenomena
• Industrial fan design optimization for contaminated gas flows
• Acoustic duct design and flow-induced noise control
• Beamforming methods for rotating machinery diagnostics

Publications highlight his work on:

• URANS simulations for vortex dynamics
• Hybrid CFD-experimental noise modeling
• Statistical analysis of turbulent flow effects on noise
• Blade geometry influence on aerodynamic loss coefficients
• Flow separation mechanisms in ducted systems
• Acoustic-transparent duct design

Contact: benedek.tamas@gpk.bme.hu