Dr. Avinash Chandra
Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
India
Biography
Education: Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, INDIA. (2012) . Thesis title: Momentum and Heat Transfer From a Semi-Circular Cylinder to Power-Law Fluids in the Laminar Steady Flow Regime M.E./M.Tech.: Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI) Kanpur, INDIA. (2005) B.E./B.Tech.: Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) Lucknow, INDIA. (2000) PGDOM (PG Diploma in Operation Management): Indira Gandhi National Open University, INDIA. (2004) Certification Course Certification course on “Radiation Safety Aspects in the Research Application of Ionizing Radiation”, BARC, Mumbai, INDIA, May 05-13, 2014 Teaching Experience: 8 Years
Research Interest
Research Interest: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Heat Transfer Newtonian / Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics Essential Oil /Perfume & Fragrances: Process Development and Characterization Process Diagnosis Using Radio-tracer Technique Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Publications
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Chandra, A. and R.P. Chhabra, “Influence of power-law index on transitional Reynolds numbers for flow over a semi-circular cylinderâ€, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 35 (2011) 5766-5785.
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Chandra, A. and R.P. Chhabra, “Momentum and heat transfer characteristics of a semi-circular cylinder immersed in power-law fluids in the steady flow regimeâ€, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 54 (2011) 2734-2750.
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Chandra, A. and R.P. Chhabra, “Flow over and forced convection heat transfer in Newtonian fluids from a semi-circular cylinderâ€, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 54 (2011) 225-241.
