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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctorate, A study of design reuse issues in the conceptual design of rail car dumper systems, University of Bristol
Award Date: 3 Mar 2003
Bachelor, BSc Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Award Date: 11 Dec 1995
External positions
Teaching Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jul 2010 → Jul 2018
Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Jun 2003 → Oct 2009
Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa
May 1996 → May 2003
Keywords
- TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
- Engineering Design
- Risk Management
- Sustainability
- Manufacturing
- Hydrogen Energy
- Materials
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Investigation of Hydrogen-enriched Low Calorific Value Landfill Gas Combustion in a Porous Medium Based Burner
Kahangamage, U. P. (PI), Leung, C. W. (PI) & Zhen, H. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Numerical and Experimental Investigation of the Combustion and Emission Characteristics of Low to Medium Calorific Value Landfill Gas Blended with Hydrogen
Kahangamage, U. P. (PI), Leung, C. W. (CoI) & Zhen, H. (CoI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Development of a Web-based eAssessment Tool and its Integration with Moodle for Effective Oral Presentation Assessment and Enhancing Students’ Learning
Kahangamage, U. P. (PI) & Tsang, C. K. K. (CoI)
20/03/20 → 20/03/22
Project: Research
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Establish the Research Centre for Advanced Design, Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (RCADMM) in PolyU SPEED | RGC Competitive Research Funding Scheme - Institutional Development Scheme (IDS) | HK$2,015,000
Leung, C. W. (PI), Loh, W. K. A. (CoI), Ng, S. P. Z. (CoI), Chau, C. P. J. (CoI), Kahangamage, U. P. (CoI) & Vyas, A. (CoI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Other
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Develop the most sustainable, safe, reliable and low-carbon domestic fuel for Hong Kong
Leung, C. W. (PI) & Kahangamage, U. P. (CoI)
1/01/20 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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A Review of Investigations on Combustion Performance of Low Calorific Value Gases in Porous Media Burners
Tan, K. & Kahangamage, U., 2025, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Energy Engineering and Environmental Engineering. Sun, Z. & Das, P. K. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 41-57 17 p. (Environmental Science and Engineering).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Effect of Hydrogen Blending on the Combustion Characteristics of Landfill Gas in Porous Media Burner under Fuel-rich Conditions
Tan, K., Kahangamage, U. P., Chen, K. & Leung, C. W., 2025, (Submitted) In: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Heat transfer analysis of premixed low calorific value landfill gas impinging flame under oxygen and hydrogen enrichment
Chen, K., Kahangamage, U., Tan, K. & Leung, C.-W., Mar 2025, In: Results in Engineering. 25Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Numerical investigation of laminar flame speed and NO emission of hydrogen-enriched ammonia at elevated pressures or temperatures
Chen, K., Tan, K., Wei, Z. & Kahangamage, U., 15 Apr 2025, In: Fuel. 386, 134337.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessment of the Potential of Hydrogen-enriched Low Calorific Value Landfill Gas for Heating Applications
Kahangamage, U. P. & Chen, K., Aug 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Activities
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Experience Sharing by IMechE Engineers
Kahangamage, U. P. (Organiser)
14 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Author workshop - Academic Journal Publication Process and Tips for Successful Submission
Kahangamage, U. P. (Participant)
24 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Assessment moderation: Revised policy and new platform
Kahangamage, U. P. (Participant)
6 Mar 2025Activity: Other
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Career Talk by HK Aircraft Engineering Company Ltd.
Kahangamage, U. P. (Facilitator)
4 Mar 2025Activity: Other
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Exploring Innovations: Insights into Current Research on AI and Blockchain in Information Systems
Kahangamage, U. P. (Participant)
26 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...