Pradeep Kumar P
Assistant Professor
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Institute of Space Science
India
Biography
Education Ph.D. IIT Bombay M.E. College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai B.E. Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore Experience Research: Post Doctoral – had a brief working period in Microfluidics at Microfluidics lab, Mechanical Engineering and Centre of Excellence in Nano electronics, IIT Bombay, during the period February to April 2011 Doctoral thesis was directed towards aspects of critical heat flux prediction, start-up issues and prediction of two-phase instabilities in a high pressure two-phase natural circulation scaled facility at Thermal Hydraulic Test Facility, IIT Bombay during the period July 2004 to Dec 2009. The work was part of a BARC funded project for studies relating to Advance Heavy Water Reactor (AHWR) that was being designed and developed by BARC.
Research Interest
Two-phase fluid flow and heat transfer, thermal hydraulics, microfluidics, electronic cooling
Publications
-
Pradeep, K.P., Khardekar, A.V., Iyer K.N.,2012. Experimental and Numerical investigation on a two phase natural circulation test facility. Heat Transfer engineering. 33 (9), 212,775-785