CAREER SUMMARY
Served as academic member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa from 1984 to 2019. At present serving as Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering/ Senior Lecturer Higher Grade on contract basis at SLIIT
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Sc. Engineering (Mech), University of Moratuwa
- Ph.D. (Naval Arch) University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Thermodynamics systems
- Control Engineering
- Hull design for small vessels and Stability
Memberships
- Member, Institute of Engineers, Srilanka
- Charted Engineer -IESL
- Fellow, The Institue of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology , UK
- Charted Marine Engineer - IMarest
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- W.K.Wimalsiri "Ro-Ro Cargo Ship Design and IMO Subdivision Regulations"
- W.K.Wimalsiri "Knowledge Based Software for Loading and Stability of Ships"
- W.K.Wimalsiri, DAW Weerakoon, NMC Weerasinghe, MJP Fernando "Refrigeration system for Sri Lankan fishing boats"
- W.K.Wimalsiri "Probabilistic Approach to Assessment of Damage Survivability of Cargo Ships"
- W.K.Wimalsiri "Manpower needs at craft vocational and technical levels in the oil and gas industry"
- W.K.Wimalsiri "Design and construction of high speed, hard chine planning hull"
- W.K.Wimalsiri "Knowledge based software fro loading and stability of ships"
- W.K.Wimalsiri "An Automated Rail Gate Management System for Sri Lanka"