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Current Faculty
Visiting Faculty
Past Faculty
Amaresh Dalal
Amaresh Dalal
Professor
Office
C-203
Contact
+91 361 2582677
Email
amaresh [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Natural and Mixed Convection Flows
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Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage
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CFD
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Heat Transfer
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Structured Grid Techniques in Curvilinear Coordinates
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Finite Volume Methods and Unstructured Grid Techniques
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Anoop K. Dass
Anoop K. Dass
Professor
Office
C-205
Contact
+91 361 2582654
Email
anoop [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Turbomachines
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Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Arnab Kumar De
Arnab Kumar De
Associate Professor
Office
C-302
Contact
+91 361 2582672
Email
akd [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Numerical Methods in Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer
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Turbulence
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Convection
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Atul K. Soti
Atul K. Soti
Assistant Professor
Office
C-106
Contact
+91 361 2583444
Email
atulsoti [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Renewable Energy
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Spectral-Element Method
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Fluid-Structure Interaction
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High Performance Computing
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Immersed-Boundary Method
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Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Heat Transfer
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Bhaskar Kumar
Bhaskar Kumar
Assistant Professor
Office
C-105
Contact
+91 361 2583436
Email
bhaskark [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Hydrodynamic Stability
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Bluff Body Flows
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Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Dipankar Narayan Basu
Dipankar Narayan Basu
Associate Professor
Office
D-303
Contact
+91 361 2583431
Email
dnbasu [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Nuclear Thermalhydraulics
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Supercritical Natural Circulation Loops
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Domestic Air-conditioning
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CFD
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Heat Transfer
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Gavara Madhusudhana
Gavara Madhusudhana
Assistant Professor
Office
D-102
Contact
+91 361 2583429
Email
gmadhu [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Cooling at Micro/Mini scales
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Heat Transfer
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Turbulent Fluid Flow and Heat transfer
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Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Multi-phase flows
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Cooling of Electronics
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Manmohan Pandey
Manmohan Pandey
Professor
Office
FR-2, ME Extn.
Contact
+91 361 2582687
Email
manmohan [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics
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Dynamics and Control of Fluid-Thermal Systems
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Niranjan Sahoo
Niranjan Sahoo
Professor
Office
C-202
Contact
+91 361 2582665
Email
shock [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Instrumentation
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Fluid and Thermal Engineering
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Aerodynamics
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Gas Dynamics
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MEASUREMENTS AND EXPERIMENTS IN FLUID
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P. Muthukumar
P. Muthukumar
Professor
Office
C-303
Contact
+91 361 2582673
Email
pmkumar [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Coupled heat and mass transfer analysis
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Metal hydride based thermal machines
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Conventional and Non-conventional refrigeration systems
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Pinakeswar Mahanta
Pinakeswar Mahanta
Professor on deputation
Office
C-208
Contact
+91 361 2582662
Email
pinak [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Thermal Radiation with Participating Media
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Fluidization
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Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy
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Pranab Kumar Mondal
Pranab Kumar Mondal
Assistant Professor
Office
C-101
Contact
+91 361 2583435
Email
pranabm [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Microfluidics
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Electrokinetics
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Flow Through Porous Media
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Two Phase Transport
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Microscale Transport of Heat
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Shubhadeep Mandal
Shubhadeep Mandal
Assistant Professor
Office
C-308
Contact
+91 361 2582681
Email
shubhadeep.mech [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Complex Fluids
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Electrohydrodynamics
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Droplet Microfluidics
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Microswimmers
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Tapan Krishnakumar Mankodi
Tapan Krishnakumar Mankodi
Assistant Professor
Office
D-308
Contact
0361 269 3415
Email
tapan.mankodi [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Rarefied Gas Dynamics
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Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics
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Computational Gas Dynamics
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Non-equilibrium Flows
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Galerkin Methods
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Ujjwal K. Saha
Ujjwal K. Saha
Professor
Office
C-107
Contact
+91 361 2582663
Email
saha [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Turbomachinery
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Propulsion
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Wind Energy Conversion
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Internal Combustion Engines
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Vinayak Kulkarni
Vinayak Kulkarni
Professor
Office
C-204
Contact
+91 361 2582655
Email
vinayak [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
EXPERIMENTAL AERODYNAMICS
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CFD simulations
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measurement science
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scramjet engine
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High enthalpy flows
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No Visiting Faculty
Past faculty
Anupam Dewan
Anupam Dewan
Professor
Contact
0091-11-26591217
Email
adewan [at] am.iitd.ac.in
Research Interests:
Computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer
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LES, RANS and Partially-Averaged Navier-Stokes (PANS) approaches
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Renewable energy
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Arup Kumar Das
Arup Kumar Das
Associate Professor
Contact
01332284802
Email
arup.das [at] me.iitr.ac.in
Research Interests:
Microfluidics
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Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid flow
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Two phase flow
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Boiling and condensation
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Filtration
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Balkrishna Mehta
Balkrishna Mehta
Assistant Professor
Email
krishnab [at] iitbhilai.ac.in
Research Interests:
InfraRed Thermography
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Heat Pipes and Thermosyphons
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Droplet Dynamics of Ferrofluids
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Experimental Heat Transfer in Two-Phase Flow in Mini/Micro Systems
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Heat Transfer of Ferrofluids
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Chandramohan Somayaji
Chandramohan Somayaji
Professor
Email
formerfacsomayaji [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Energy Heat transfer
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Thermodynamics
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Ganesh Natarajan
Ganesh Natarajan
Associate Professor
Office
118, IIT Palakkad
Contact
04923 226 428
Email
n.ganesh [at] iitpkd.ac.in
Research Interests:
Sports aerodynamics and mathematical modelling
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Computational Fluid Dynamics - Immersed Boundary Methods
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Gautam Biswas
Gautam Biswas
Professor
Contact
0512-259-7656
Email
gtm [at] iitk.ac.in
Research Interests:
Turbulence
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Turbomachinery
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Boiling Heat Transfer
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Heat Transfer Augmentation
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Convective Heat Transfer
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Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Hrishikesh Prabhakar Gadgil
Hrishikesh Prabhakar Gadgil
Assistant Professor
Email
gadgil [at] aero.iitb.ac.in
Research Interests:
Optical diagnostics of fluid flows
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Aerospace propulsion
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Fuel atomization and sprays
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High enthalpy flows
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Manab Kumar Das
Manab Kumar Das
Professor
Contact
+91-3222-282924
Email
manab [at] mech.iitkgp.ernet.in
Research Interests:
Particle image velocimetry
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Large eddy simulation of turbulent flows.
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
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S V Prabhu
S V Prabhu
Professor
Contact
91 22 2576 7515
Email
svprabhu [at] iitb.ac.in
Research Interests:
Two phase flow and heat transfer
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Flow metering
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Melting and Solidification
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Hydrokinetic turbines and Wind turbines
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Fire Dynamics
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Impinging Jets
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Internal cooling passages
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Subhash Chandra Mishra
Subhash Chandra Mishra
Professor
Email
scm [at] iitg.ac.in
Research Interests:
Conjugate Mode Heat Transfer - radiation conduction and/or convection heat transfer
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Atmospheric Radiation
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Radiative Transfer Methods: Discrete Ordinate Method, Discrete Transfer Method, Finite Volume Method
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Heat Transfer through Insulation Systems
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Inverse Analysis
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Medical Diagnostics (Transient Radiation) - Bio Heat Transfer
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Lattice Boltzmann Method
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Thermal and Fluid Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Machine Design Engineering
Faculty Research Interests
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Hydrodynamic Stability |
Bluff Body Flows |
Computational Fluid Dynamics |
Smart structures |
Robotics and mechanism |
Bio inspired design |
Composites |
Active materials |
Artificial muscle materials |
MEMS |
Vibration and Noise |
CAD/CAM |
Condition Monitoring |
Thermal Radiation with Participating Media |
Fluidization |
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy |
Cooling at Micro/Mini scales |
Heat Transfer |
Turbulent Fluid Flow and Heat transfer |
Multi-phase flows |
Cooling of Electronics |
Conjugate Mode Heat Transfer - radiation conduction and/or convection heat transfer |
Atmospheric Radiation |
Radiative Transfer Methods: Discrete Ordinate Method, Discrete Transfer Method, Finite Volume Method |
Heat Transfer through Insulation Systems |
Inverse Analysis |
Medical Diagnostics (Transient Radiation) - Bio Heat Transfer |
Lattice Boltzmann Method |
Energy Heat transfer |
Thermodynamics |
Optical diagnostics of fluid flows |
Aerospace propulsion |
Fuel atomization and sprays |
High enthalpy flows |
Finite element methods |
Continuum mechanics |
Solid mechanics |
Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing techniques in Manufacturing |
Computer-Aided Process Planning |
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems |
Computer Integrated Manufacturing |
Micro-Manufacturing Processes |
Robotics |
Particle image velocimetry |
Large eddy simulation of turbulent flows. |
Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer |
Manufacturing Process Modelling and Simulation Friction Stir Welding Ultrafast Cooling Processes |
Computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer |
LES, RANS and Partially-Averaged Navier-Stokes (PANS) approaches |
Renewable energy |
Grinding and Machining |
Two phase flow and heat transfer |
Flow metering |
Melting and Solidification |
Hydrokinetic turbines and Wind turbines |
Fire Dynamics |
Impinging Jets |
Internal cooling passages |
green machining |
high performance metal working fluid |
development of solid-lubricant composite coating |
machining with nanocrystalline diamond coating |
micro lubrication technology for machining and grinding |
Computational mechanics |
Structural vibration control |
Nonlinear structural dynamics |
Microfluidics |
Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid flow |
Two phase flow |
Boiling and condensation |
Filtration |
Continuous casting, Process modeling |
Foundry Engineering |
Process modeling |
Modeling of steelmaking processes |
CAD |
Orthopedic Bio-mechanics |
Biomedical Image Processing |
Design for Additive Manufacturing |
Fracture Mechanics |
Optical Methods for Engineering Analysis |
Computational Fracture and Damage Mechanics |
Composite Structures and Repair |
Experimental Mechanics |
Applied Finite Element Analysis |
High Temperature Material Testing |
Compliant mechanisms |
Inverse Problems |
Dynamics |
Topology optimization |
Biomechanics |
Solid state welding |
Joining of similar dissimilar and lightweight metals like Al Steel Al-Li and Mg |
Experimental and numerical study of electromagnetic pulse processing |
Non-traditional Machining Processes |
Micromanufacturing |
Laser Welding |
Advanced Finishing and Nano-finishing Processes |
Micromachining |
Tribology |
Machining of Advanced Engineering Materials |
Design and Manufacturing : FEM |
Mechatronics |
Neural Network and Fuzzy Set Application |
Wear and Failure Analysis |
Fatigue |
Biomaterials |
Carbon nanotubes based nanocomposites |
Nanofluids |
Materials characterization |
Nuclear Thermalhydraulics |
Supercritical Natural Circulation Loops |
Domestic Air-conditioning |
CFD |
Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics |
Dynamics and Control of Fluid-Thermal Systems |
Instrumentation |
Fluid and Thermal Engineering |
Aerodynamics |
Gas Dynamics |
MEASUREMENTS AND EXPERIMENTS IN FLUID |
Coupled heat and mass transfer analysis |
Metal hydride based thermal machines |
Conventional and Non-conventional refrigeration systems |
Acoustics |
Optimization |
Magnetohydrodynamics |
Finite Element Development and Analysis in Structure |
Structural acoustic interaction |
Electromagnetics |
Turbomachinery |
Propulsion |
Wind Energy Conversion |
Internal Combustion Engines |
EXPERIMENTAL AERODYNAMICS |
CFD simulations |
measurement science |
scramjet engine |
FEM |
Smart materials and structures |
Micromechanics |
Composite materials |
Nonlinear vibrations |
Functionally Graded materials and structures |
Complaint Mechanism |
Bio-memetic devices |
Shape memory alloy |
Fracture Mechanics and Design |
FRP COMPOSITES |
OPTIMIZATION AND SOFT COMPUTING TECHNIQUES FOR DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING |
ERROR ESTIMATION AND FRACTURE MECHANICS |
Finite Element Methods |
Coupled Dynamics of Electro-Mechanical Systems |
Vibration |
Rotordynamics |
Theory of plates and shells |
APPLICATION OF ACTIVE MAGNETIC BEARINGS IN ROTORS |
Identification in Mechanical Systems |
Rotor Dynamics |
Rolling Element Bearing Design and Analysis |
Vibrations based Condition Monitoring of Industrial Rotating Machines |
Adhesion |
Isogeometric Analysis |
Computational Contact Mechanics |
Nonlinear Finite Element Method |
Ductile Fracture |
Design and Robotics |
Non-linear Dynamics |
Applied Dynamics |
Robotics and Control |
Nonlinear Dynamics of Mechanical Systems |
Rural Technology |
Mechanical System Design |
Duct Acoustics |
Computational weld mechanics |
Line heating |
Manufacturing and Design |
Soft computing modeling of welding processes |
Natural and Mixed Convection Flows |
Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage |
Structured Grid Techniques in Curvilinear Coordinates |
Finite Volume Methods and Unstructured Grid Techniques |
Turbomachines |
Numerical Methods in Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer |
Turbulence |
Convection |
Renewable Energy |
Spectral-Element Method |
Fluid-Structure Interaction |
High Performance Computing |
Immersed-Boundary Method |
3D/4D Printing |
Modelling and Characterization |
Advanced Manufacturing and Design |
Energy and Sustainable Environmental Technologies |
Coating |
Metal Casting |
Metal Matrix composite |
P/M Processing |
Materials Processing |
Electrokinetics |
Flow Through Porous Media |
Two Phase Transport |
Microscale Transport of Heat |
Microstructural Characterization |
Microstructural Materials Modeling |
Micro-mechanics |
Dislocation Density Based Crystal Plasticity |
Aluminum Alloys |
Deformation and Failure Mechanisms of Metallic Materials |
Dynamic Behavior of Materials |
Finite Element Method |
Manufacturing Automation |
CNC |
Rapid Manufacturing (3D Printing) |
Welding/Cladding Processes |
Micro fabrication: Laser micro forming |
Application of soft computing techniques in manufacturing |
Micro machining: Micro electric discharge machining (EDM) |
Web based manufacturing |
Process modeling and optimization of advanced manufacturing processes |
Complex Fluids |
Electrohydrodynamics |
Droplet Microfluidics |
Microswimmers |
Welding Process Monitoring and Control |
Non-Conventional Machining Process |
Application of Artificial Neural Network |
Tool Condition Monitoring |
Genetic Algorithms and Fuzzy logic in manufacturing |
Residual stress and distortion |
Heat transfer and fluid flow in fusion welding |
Recrystallization in hot metal forming process |
Fusion welding processes |
Optimization in manufacturing process |
Laser microjoining |
InfraRed Thermography |
Heat Pipes and Thermosyphons |
Droplet Dynamics of Ferrofluids |
Experimental Heat Transfer in Two-Phase Flow in Mini/Micro Systems |
Heat Transfer of Ferrofluids |
Composite Materials |
Online monitoring of Manufacturing Processes. |
Machining & Advanced Machining Processes |
Sustainable Machining |
Precision Engineering |
MEMS & NEMS |
Sports aerodynamics and mathematical modelling |
Computational Fluid Dynamics - Immersed Boundary Methods |
Boiling Heat Transfer |
Heat Transfer Augmentation |
Convective Heat Transfer |
Kinematics and Dynamics of rigid multi-body systems |
Topology Optimization |
Static Balancing |
Compliant Mechanisms |
nanomotors |
smart textiles |
plant based solutions |
sustainability solutions using plants |
nanofluidics |
nanocellulose fibers |
nano systems |
Material Forming and Joining |
Meshfree Methods |
Structural Health Monitoring |
Medical Device Innovation |
Rarefied Gas Dynamics |
Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics |
Computational Gas Dynamics |
Non-equilibrium Flows |
Galerkin Methods |
Artificial Intelligence |
Cognitive Systems |
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning |
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