Nikolay Kanev
About Nikolay Kanev
Nikolay Kanev is a Heat Transfer Engineer with 14 years of experience at Belcan in Cincinnati, Ohio. He specializes in engine component air-flow modeling and has conducted finite element thermal analysis for GE Aviation and Power engines.
Work at Belcan
Nikolay Kanev has been employed at Belcan as a Heat Transfer Engineer since 2010. His role involves the application of heat transfer principles to various engineering projects. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, he has contributed to the development of engine component air-flow models utilizing flow analysis tools. His tenure at Belcan spans over 14 years, during which he has gained extensive experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Nikolay Kanev studied at the University of Cincinnati, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from 2005 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, particularly in heat transfer and fluid dynamics, which are essential for his current role. This academic training supports his expertise in performing complex analyses related to thermal management in engineering applications.
Background
Before joining Belcan, Nikolay Kanev worked as an Engineering Intern at Standardaero from 2008 to 2009 in Scottsdale, Arizona. This internship provided him with practical experience in the engineering field, allowing him to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting. His early career experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent work in heat transfer engineering.
Achievements in Engineering Analysis
Nikolay Kanev has performed finite element thermal analysis on high-pressure turbine components for GE Aviation and Power engines. This work involves detailed simulations to assess thermal performance and reliability of critical engine components. His contributions in this area demonstrate his proficiency in advanced engineering analysis techniques and his role in supporting aerospace engineering projects.