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Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
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Office:
Mechanical Engineering Department
Jadavpur University
Residence:
F/3A
63, Kareya Road
Kolkata-700019
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PH:+91-33-24572468 |
Fax:91-33-24146532 |
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Education
Degree | Year | University |
Ph.D. |
2007 |
Jadavpur University |
M.E. |
1997 |
Jadavpur University |
B.E. |
1994 |
North Bengal University |
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Teaching Experience (0)
Industrial Experience (0)
Field of Specialization
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*Computational Heat Transfer
*Multiphase flow
*Boiling Heat Transfer
*Reactor Thermal Hydraulics
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Courses Taught/Teaching
UG level
*Heat Transfer
*Steam Power Plant
*Design of Thermal Systems (Elective-II)
*Heat and Power Enginering
*Engineering Thermodynamics
*Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Laboratory
PG level
*Heat and Mass Transfer
*Two Phase Flow, Boiling and Condensation
*Computational Heat Transfer
*Convective Heat Transfer
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Research Area
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*Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer;
*Multiphase flow modelling and experiments.
*Film boiling studies
*Reactor Thermal Hydraulics and Safety Studies
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Experience
*Mechanical Engineering Department,Jadavpur University, 2002-till date.
*Post Doctoral Fellow, 'Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire'(IRSN), France (July,2009-July,2010)
*Scientific Officer, Reactor Safety Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre,Trombay, Mumbai(September,1998- February,2002)
*Trainee, 41st Orientation Programme in Nuclear Science and Engineering,Bhabha Atomic Research Centre,Trombay(September,1997-August,1998)
*Junior Project Officer, Department of Oceanology and Naval Architecture, IIT Kharagpur (April 1997-July 1997)
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Conference Papers Published (65)
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Thermal management with localized heating on enclosure s wall during thermal convection using different fluids |
Materials Today: Proceedings, |
2022 |
A. Saha, N. Biswas, K. Ghosh, and N. K. Manna |
doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2021.09.069, vol. 52-391-397 |
Effect of non-uniform heating on thermal performance of an enclosure filled with nanofluid |
Materials Today: Proceedings |
2022 |
A. Saha, N. Biswas, N. K. Manna and K. Ghosh |
doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2022.01.062, vol. 56-179-185 |
Analysis of nanofluid based natural convection in a square cavity applying corner heating and cooling |
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, IOP Publishing |
2021 |
A. Saha, N. Manna, and K. Ghosh |
doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1080/1/012049, vVol. 1080 (1)-012049 |
Thermo-Geometric Design Proposition of a Small Unit Two-phase Thermosyphon Steam Boiler: Municipal Waste Fired Boiler (MWFB) |
25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2019) |
2019 |
Co-Author |
DOI:10.1615/IHMTC-2019.390-227-232 |
A comparative assessment of modelling Direct Contact Condensation using VOF approach |
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM18) |
2018 |
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Journal Papers Published (42)
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Books Published (7)
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Effect of Loop Geometry on the Flow Dynamics of a Single-Phase Natural Circulation Loop, Saha et al |
Springer, Singapore |
2021 |
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Direct contact condensation of steam in subcooled water |
Two-Phase Flow for Automotive and Power Generation Sectors, Springer Nature Singapore Pvt Ltd. |
2019 |
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A Comprehensive Parametric Modelling for Mixed Convection Film Boiling Analysis on a Vertical Flat Plate, Das et al |
Springer, Singapore |
2019 |
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Introduction: Two-Phase Flow for Automotive and Power Generation Sectors, by Saha et al |
Springer, Singapore |
2019 |
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Coolability of Heat-Generating Porous Debris Beds in Severe Accident Situations, Chakravarty et al |
Springer, Singapore |
2019 |
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Awards(0)
Ph.D. Thesis Guidance (7)
Name Of The Scholar |
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Co-Superviser |
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Abhinav Saha |
Constraint-based Analysis for Comparison of Thermal Performance in Various Buoyancy-driven Enclosures |
Dr. Nirmal K. Manna, Dr. Nirmalendu Biswas |
Ongoing |
2023 | Priyankan Datta |
Experimental and numerical analysis of rapid condensation phenomenon |
Prof. Achintya Mukhopadhyay |
Complete |
2020 | Aranyak Chakravarty |
Numerical modelling and analysis of debris coolability using porous media approach |
Prof. Swarnendu Sen |
Complete |
2019 | Shohan Banerjee |
Interval Approach for Stability Analysis of a Nuclear Reactor with Appropriate Thermal-Hydraulic Model |
Prof. Amitava Gupta |
Complete |
2019 | Md Naim Hossain |
Development of numerical model for investigation of two phase thermosyphonic flow |
Dr. Nirmal Kumar Manna |
Ongoing |
2018 | More |
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M.Phil. Thesis Guidance (0)
MASTER Thesis Guidance (15)
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Tuhin Maitra |
Modeling of jet break up and solidification phenomenon during severe accident scenario in a nuclear reactor |
Prof. Achintya Mukhopadhyay |
2017 | Md Naim Hossain |
Thermal modeling of Riser-Downcomer circuit |
Dr. Nirmal Kumar Manna |
2015 | Sayantan Das |
Film boiling heat transfer: Scale Analysis for a sphere and Entropy generation Analysis for a plate |
Prof. Dipankar Sanyal |
2014 | Saikat Sarma |
Study of Premixing phase of Fuel Coolant Interaction in Nuclear Reactor |
Dr. Nirmal Kumar Manna |
2014 | Sayani Maity |
Analysis and Control of Single Phase Natural Circulation Loop |
Prof. Saikat Mookherjee |
2014 | More |
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Project Works (6)
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Experimental Investigation and Code Benchmarking for Condensation Induced Water Hammer Pertaining to Reactor Safety System-------------------------- |
Principal Investigator |
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India, Mumbai, India |
48.5 lakhs |
48 months |
2014 to 2017 |
Ongoing |
Conjugate Heat Transfer Modeling with Gas Radiation for Gas Turbine Combustors/Afterburner Linings ----------------------------------------------------- |
Co-Investigator |
GATET, GTRE, India |
Rs. 17,01,333/- |
2 Years |
2012 to 2014 |
Ongoing |
Modeling and Experimental Validation of Spray Formation by Disintegration of Annular Swirling Liquid Sheets for Design of Advanced Fuel Injectors for Gas Turbine Combustors |
Co-Investigator |
GATET, GTRE, India |
Rs. 15,58,000/- |
3 years |
2011 to 2014 |
Ongoing |
Temperature Prediction of the Thermowell in the Core Temperature Monitoring System of FBTR |
Co-Investigator |
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Government of India, Mumbai |
Rs. 3,46,000/- |
2 years |
2006 to 2008 |
Complete |
Fuel-Coolant Interaction Experiments |
Co-Investigator |
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India, Mumbai, India |
Rs. 45,15,480/- |
4 years |
2004 to 2008 |
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Patents (0)
Collaborative Programs (0)
InviteLectures (9)
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Few challenges related to practical boiling heat and mass transfer problems |
International Conference on Thermal Engineering and Management Advances, ICTEMA 2020 |
JGEC (Through Webinar) |
2020 |
Key Aspect of Nuclear Power Plants |
Three Weeks Inter-disciplinary refresher course on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering with Inter-Disciplinary Application |
Mechanical Engg. Department, Jadavpur University |
2019 |
Porous media modeling for enhanced oil recovery |
Short Term Course on Recent Refinery Practices at Chemical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University under TEQIP-III |
Chemical Engg. Department, Jadavpur University |
2018 |
Fundamentals of boiling heat transfer |
Short Term Course on Boiling Mechanical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University under TEQIP-III |
Mechanical Engg. Department, Jadavpur University |
2018 |
Analysis of film boiling heat transfer |
Department of Mechanical Engg., College of Engg. & Management, Kolaghat,West Bengal, India |
Department of Mechanical Engg., College of Engg. & Management, Kolaghat,West Bengal, India |
2017 |
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Membership Of Learned Societies (1)
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Life Member, Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer |
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Orientation/Refresher/QIP CourseAttended/Organized (2)
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Recent Advances in Simulation, Diagnostics and Control of Thermal systems( 3 Week Refresher Course) |
Mechanical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University |
Mechanical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University |
2008 | Two days International Workshop in Engineering Fundamentals and Applications of Fuel Cells |
Mechanical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University |
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Seminar/Conference/Workshop (0)
Session chaired (1)
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22nd National and 11th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference |
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IIT Kharagpur |
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Professional Society Activity (0)
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Other Notable Activities (1)
Member, Reviewer Panel of following International Journals:
1. Annals of Nuclear Energy (Elsevier)
2. Applied Energy (Elsevier)
3. Applied Thermal Engineering (Elsevier)
4. Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering (Wiley)
5. Energy (Elsevier)
6. Energy Conversion and Management (Elsevier)
7. Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics (Taylors and Francis)
8. Heat and Mass Transfer (Springer Nature)
9. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer (Elsevier)
10. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Elsevier)
11. Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences (Akademia- Baru)
12. Journal of Cleaner Production (Elsevier)
13. Journal of Heat Transfer (Transactions of ASME)
14. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (Transactions of ASME)
15. Journal of Institute of Engineers (Series:C)(Springer)
16. Nuclear Engineering and Design (Elsevier)
17. Nuclear Science and Techniques (Springer)
18. Sadhana (Springer Nature)
19. Scientia Iranica (Sharif University of Thechnology) |
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