Dr. Niranjan Sahoo
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati
India
Biography
Doctoral Degree (PhD): Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, June 2004 • Master Degree (M.E.): Thermal Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Roorkee (upgraded as IIT Roorkee), January 1998 • Bachelor Degree (B.E.): Mechanical Engineering, Utkal University, Bhubaneshwar, June 1996
Research Interest
High speed aerodynamics • Design and development of aero test facilities and instrumentation • Measurement diagnostics for force and heat transfer June, 2017 2 of 7 • Thermal sensors and its characterization • Boundary layer transition • Aerodynamic shape optimization • Internal combustion engines • Emulsified and blended fuels • Alternative Fuels and dual-fuel combustion
Publications
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2015-2018, Calibration methods of high frequency thermal sensors for localized temperature and heat flux measurements in gas turbine and internal combustion engine application, sponsored by Defense Research and Development Board (GTMAP Panel), New Delhi • 2015-2017, Laser based calibration methodology for thermal sensors in combustion measurements, sponsored by Defense Research and Development Board, New Delhi (Joint investigator: Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni)