Virendra Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Engineering
K.R. Mangalam University
India
Biography
Recently he completed his 5-year Institute Research Fellowship term at Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi from July, 2010 to June, 2015. He joined SOET as Assistant Professor. While pursuing his research at IIT Delhi, he was actively involved in mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students for several research projects. He also served as Teaching Assistant of Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Delhi for about a dozen of courses in the field of thermal engineering. He published several research papers in reputed national and international journals during his academic and research career. He qualified GATE 2006 and 2007 in mechanical discipline and received MHRD Scholarship for Masters and PhD research work. In his research work, he developed new concept for supersonic ejector design which removes the thermodynamic shock inside the ejector and improve the performance of conventional ejector.
Research Interest
Design and development of supersonic ejector system. Fluid Mechanics and machines Turbomachinery Gas Dynamics/compressible flow Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Publications
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Saha SK, Prasad L, Kuma V. Experimental investigations on heat treatment of cold work tool steels: Part 1, air hardening grade (D2). Int J Eng Res Appl. 2012;2(2):510-9.
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Prasad L, Salvi BL, Kumar V. Thermal degradation and gasification characteristics of Tung Shells as an open top downdraft wood gasifier feedstock. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 2015 Aug 1;17(6):1699-706.
