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Joaquim Vasconcelos Reinolds de Sousa. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado integrado em Engenharia Aeronáutica em 2014/07/17 pelo(a) Universidade da Beira Interior. Frequenta o(a) Doutoramento em Engenharia Aeronáutica pelo(a) Universidade da Beira Interior desde 2018/10/01. Publicou 1 artigos em revistas especializadas. Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências da Engenharia e Tecnologias com ênfase em Engenharia Mecânica com ênfase em Engenharia Aeroespacial. Nas suas atividades profissionais interagiu com 2 colaborador(es) em coautorias de trabalhos científicos. No seu currículo Ciência Vitae os termos mais frequentes na contextualização da produção científica, tecnológica e artístico-cultural são: UAV; Flight Testing; Autopilot; FPV; Morphing Wing ; Morphing aircraft; Telescopic wing; Variable-span wing; Optimization; Composite Structure; Termodinâmica; Remote Sensing; Fire Detection; Cooperative Control; Computer Vision Systems; Flight Planning; Aircraft Performance; .
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Joaquim Vasconcelos Reinolds de Sousa

Citation names

  • Sousa, Joaquim

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CC19-2885-9D17

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 918599086 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Ladeira do Imaculado Coração de Maria nº 9, 9050-221, Funchal, Funchal, Portugal (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Elementary (A2) Advanced (C1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/10/01 - 2021/10/01
Ongoing
Engenharia Aeronáutica (Doutoramento)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2019/02/26 - 2019/04/02
Concluded
Matlab - Desenvolvimento de programas interativos (Outros)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
17
2015/11/05 - 2016/05/03
Concluded
Curso Piloto de Parapente Nível 1 - licença internacional de piloto autónomo (Outros)
Espiral - Escola de Voo, Portugal
2015/03/02 - 2015/03/20
Concluded
Legacy 500 - Familiarização com a Aeronave (75h) (Outros)
Major in Aeronáutica
Embraer S A, Brazil
2008/09/17 - 2014/08/05
Concluded
Engenharia Aeronáutica (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Avaliação em Voo das Características de uma Asa de Envergadura Variável" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15
2013/02/18 - 2013/02/22
Concluded
Training Course (40h) - CATIA V5 CAD Software (Outros)
Major in CAD
Distrim Sistemas, Lda, Portugal
2009/06/01
Concluded
Curso Secundário de Música - 8º Grau Violino (Outros)
Conservatório – Escola Profissional das Artes da Madeira, Eng. Luiz Peter Clode, Portugal
18
2009/05/31
Concluded
Curso Básico de Música - 5º Grau Percussão (Outros)
Conservatório – Escola Profissional das Artes da Madeira, Eng. Luiz Peter Clode, Portugal
15
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/02/18 - 2019/06/07 Tutor (University Teacher) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018/02/26 - 2018/09/12 Visiting Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências, Portugal
Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2018/06/06 - 2018/08/05 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) SmartFreez, Lda, Portugal
SmartFreez, Lda, Portugal
2015/02/12 - 2018/06/01 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) EMPORDEF - Tecnologias de Informação , S.A, Portugal
EMPORDEF - Tecnologias de Informação , S.A, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/01/07 - 2019/11/07 Bolsa de Incentivo ao Doutoramento / UBI-Santander Universidades / 2018
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Research Fellow
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Banco Santander Totta

Universidade da Beira Interior
Ongoing
2014/01/13 - 2014/07/13 CHANGE - Combined morphing assessment software using flight envelope data and mission based morphing prototype wing development
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP7/314139/EU
Research Fellow
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
European Commission
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Sousa, Joaquim; Vieira Gamboa, Pedro. "Aerial Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring Using a Small UAV". Paper presented in ICEUBI2019 - International Congress on Engineering University of Beira Interior - "Engineering for Evolution", Covilhã, 2019.
    Published • 10.18502/keg.v5i6.7038
  2. Sousa, Joaquim; Santos, Pedro; Gamboa, Pedro. "Control Systems for UAV Flight Testing". Paper presented in International Conference on Engineering UBI2013 - ICEUBI2013, Covilhã, 2013.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Santos, Pedro; Sousa, Joaquim; Gamboa, Pedro. "Variable-span wing development for improved flight performance". Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures 28 8 (2015): 961-978. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1045389x15595719.
    Published • 10.1177/1045389x15595719
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Sousa, Joaquim. "Avaliação em Voo das Características de uma Asa de Envergadura Variável". Master, Universidade da Beira Interior, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/6400.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2018/02/26 - 2018/07/31 Simulador Walk-Around
Supervisor
Licenciatura em Ciências Aeronáuticas (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências, Portugal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2018/06/06 - 2018/08/05 Project Engineer Activities: Development of a graphical interface for OpenFoam fluid analysis software (CFD). The interface was developed in Qt software. It allows an easy configuration of the initial simulation parameters, being also possible to analyze in detail the simulation results through different post-processing and data visualization tools. The purpose of this application is to simulate pharmaceutical substances freezing for different boundary conditions and storage containers. SmartFreez, Lda, Portugal
2015/02/12 - 2018/06/01 Project Engineer Activities: - Development of technical multimedia content for inclusion in a CBT (Computer Based Training). CBT's aim is to train both aircraft maintenance technicians and pilots; - Modelling of several aircraft systems, in particular, propulsion, electrical and fuel systems. These models are an integral part of instrument procedures simulators (IPT-Intrument Procedures Training) and full-flight simulators; - Development of virtual reality applications oriented for aeronautical education. EMPORDEF - Tecnologias de Informação , S.A, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/02/18 - 2019/06/07 Tutor (University Teacher) - Structures II Engenharia Aeronáutica (Mestrado integrado) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018/02/26 - 2018/07/19 Visiting Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) - Thermodynamics Description: This course aims to prepare students to understand the thermodynamic systems that they will operate, fly and maintain, during their professional life, in areas related to aeronautics and heat systems. The course introduces and applies the fundamental concepts of classical macroscopic thermodynamics. During this time I was responsible for lecturing 50 hours of both theoretical and practical classes, 10 hours of laboratory classes and 4 hours of tutorial sessions. Ciências Aeronáuticas (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências, Portugal