Stefano Banetta
  • Title: Research Engineer, Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics and Hybrid Electric Vehicles.
  • Place of birth: Perugia, Italy
  • Date of birth: August 4th, 1971
  • Phone: +39 050 985097
  • Fax: +39 050 974094
  • E-mail: s.banetta@cpr.it
Education April 1998 - Laurea degree in Aerospace Engineering, University of Pisa.
The thesis work concerned experimental hypersonic aerothermodynamics and included the study of thin-film thermometers and the study, design and realization of a fast-response total temperature probe in use at Centrospazio HEAT facility.
Professional
experience
  • June 1998 - Present: Centrospazio (Pisa, Italy). Research Engineer.
    Planning and performing of test activities for the evaluation of gas turbines as power plants on hybrid electric vehicles.
Resarch interests
  • Fluid Dynamics:
    Hypersonic aerothermodynamics. Turbulent flows.
  • Hybrid Electric Vehicles:
    Gas turbines applications for hybrid electric vehicles.
  • Space propulsion:
    Plasma thrusters
    Thrusters characterization in ground facilities
    Thrust stands
Languages Italian, mothertongue.
English, fluent.
Affiliations AIAA - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.


CENTROSPAZIO
Via A. Gherardesca, 5 - 56014 Ospedaletto, Pisa, Italy
Tel: +39 050 985097 / 985072 - Fax: +39 050 974094
E-mail: centrospazio@cpr.it