Resume
Name: Dr. Santosh B. Bopche,
Gender: Male,
Date of Birth: 11/04/1979
Email ID:-, Ph- /-
Specialization: Thermal and Fluids Engineering, Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics,
Solar Thermal Engineering
Academics Qualifications:
Examination
Ph. D.
(Thermal and
Fluids
Engineering),
Department of
Mechanical
Engineering
M. Tech.
(Thermal and
Fluids
Engineering),
Department of
Mechanical
Engineering
Post Graduate
diploma course in
Thermal Power
Plant Engineering
Graduation(BE)
Intermediate
(12th Standard)
Matriculation
(10th Standard)
University
Institute
IIT Bombay, Mumbai
(Indian Institute of
Technology Bombay,
INDIA)
IIT Bombay, Mumbai,
INDIA
Dr. Babasaheb
Ambedkar
Technological
University, Lonere,
Raigad
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Technological University,
Lonere, Raigad
Duration /
CGPI /
Year of
Percentage of
passing
marks
Date of Registration:
July 19, 2007
Degree Awarded:
Aug. 18, 2012
July 2005 July 2007
9.26
Gold Medal awarded by the university for standing first in M. Tech. in 2008
National Power
Training Institute,
Durgapur, INDIA
National Power Training
Institute, Durgapur, Govt.
of INDIA
R. T. M. Nagpur
University, Nagpur
Maharashtra State
Board
Maharashtra State
Board
K. D. K. College of
Engineering, Nagpur
New English Junior
College, Mahal, Nagpur
NavayugaVidhyalaya,
Mahal, Nagpur
July 2003July 2004
74.41
July 2000
72.82
-
74.33
1994
80.14
Awards and honours: -Received international best research award for the contribution and
honourable achievement in innovative research, by Sciencefather.com, in 2020
-Gold Medalist in M. Tech.
Career Objectives:
Interested in research through product development
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PhD Thesis:
Topic: Evaluation of moderator capability as a heat sink to remove the decay heat of advanced
heavy water reactor during an accident situation
Supervisor: Prof. Arunkumar Sridharan (IIT Bombay, INDIA)
M. Tech. Thesis:
Project Topic: Experimental investigations on heat transfer enhancement in a solar air heater by
using artificial roughness, Supervisor: Prof. Madhukar S. Tandale (Dr. B. A. T. U., Lonere)
Teaching and Industrial Experience:
Organization
[Designation]
N. I. T.
Hamirpur,
(National
Institute of
Technology
Hamirpur)
INDIA
[Assistant
Professor ]
M. A. N. I. T.
Bhopal
(Maulana
Azad National
Institute of
Technology,
Bhopal)
INDIA
Subjects Taught
Conductive and Radiative Heat
Transfer, Advanced Heat Transfer,
Engineering
Thermodynamics,
Thermal Engineering, Power Plant
Engineering, Internal Combustion
Engines, Finite Element Method,
Modelling and Simulation, Heat
Transfer and Fluid Dynamics in
Turbomachinery,
Engineering
Graphics, Energy Generation
Transmission and Distribution,
Engineering Metallurgy
Laboratories
Date of
handled
Joining
Solar
Energy
Research Laboratory, 08/12/2015
Heat
and
Mass
Transfer Laboratory,
Refrigeration and air
conditioning,
Thermal Engineering
Laboratory
Date of
Leaving
NO. OF
YEARS
07/12/2020
5 Years
Administrative responsibilities handled:
Faculty Incharge of Institute Intellectual Property Rights Cell for Two Years, Assistant
Faculty Incharge for Faculty and Staff Recruitment, UG and PG Seminar and Project
Coordinator, Office Incharge Purchase (Equipments), Convener of Departmental
Masters Program Committee, Member of Departmental UG and Doctoral Program
Committee
Laboratories
Date of
Date of
Subjects Taught:
handled:
Joining
Leaving
Basic Mechanical Engineering,
Theory of Plates,
Stress and Vibrations
Dynamics of
Machines
Laboratory,
Thermal
Engineering
Laboratory
[Faculty]
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13/01/2015
02/12/ 2015
1 Year
Organization
[Designation]
Subjects Taught
Laboratories
handled
Date of
Joining
Date of
Leaving
NO. OF
YEARS
Wainganga
College of
Engineering
and
Management,
Nagpur,
INDIA
[Assistant
Professor]
Rungta
College of
Engineering
and
Technology,
Bhilai, INDIA
[Associate
Professor]
Dr.
BabasahebAm
bedkar
Technological
University,
Lonere,
[Lecturer]
Priyadarshini
Polytechnic,
Nagpur,
INDIA
[Lecturer]
Engineering Thermodynamics,
Heat Transfer, Internal
Combustion Engines,
Heat Transfer
Laboratory
01/06/2012
30/12/ 2013
1.5 Years
Administrative responsibilities handled:
Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chief Examination Supervisor for
R.T.M. Nagpur University, Officiating Principal
Subjects Taught:
Applied Thermodynamics, Internal Combustion 01/06/2011
Engine, Basic Mechanical Engineering, Industrial
Engineering and Management
30/05/2012
1 Year
20/05/2007
2 Months
23/06/2005
9 Months
Subjects Taught:
Power Plant Engineering, Engineering Mechanics
20/03/2007
Subjects Taught:
13/09/2004
Automobile Engineering, Industrial Organization
And Supervisory Management, Engineering
Drawing
Total Teaching Experience 9+ Years
Industrial Exposure
Mineral
Post held:
Exploration
Apprenticeship
Corporation
Trainee
Ltd. Nagpur,
Trained in: Maintenance of
07/03/2001
Diesel Engines and Operating
of CNC Machines
06/03/2002
Total
1 Year
1 Year
Research and Teaching Exposure (During M. Tech. and Ph. D.)
Organization
Indian
Institute of
Technology
Bombay,
INDIA
Dr.Babasaheb
Ambedkar
Techological
University,
Lonere, INDIA
Post held
Subjects/laboratories handled
Teaching
Assistant
Heat
Transfer
Laboratory, Aug. 2005
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Laboratory, Theory of Machine
Laboratory, and Engineering Drawing
Laboratory
Teaching
Assistant
From
Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Heat July 2007
Transfer Laboratory, and Two Phase
Flow and Heat Transfer (Theory)
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To
Duration
Mar.2007
14 Months
June 2011
28 Months
PhD Guidance: 1) Ms. Akanksha Maurya, Date of Registration: July 2019, Status: was Ongoing
Masters’ research guidance:
Sr. Names of
Completed in
No. Students
Academic
Year
1.
Abhishek
2016-17
Lakshkar
Thesis/Dissertation Topics
Numerical investigations on jet impingement cooling of
cylindrical surfaces
2.
Suneet
Kumar
2016-17
Investigations on temperature distribution within cylindrical solar
cavity receiver wall using fem.
3.
Sandeep
Lamba
2017-18
Design and development of a novel solar furnace
4.
Shobhit
Kumar
2017-18
Design and development of a solar collector test facility with
modified cavity receiver
5.
Varinder
Kumar
-
Numerical analysis of solar cavity receiver
6.
Kartik
Rana
-
Experimental investigations on performance improvement of a
modified cavity receiver
7.
Rohit Kumar
-
Experimental investigations of a two stage solar collecting
system
8.
Aaditya
Soni
-
Performance analysis of a truncated cone cavity receiver of solar
parabolic dish collector
9.
Ajay-
Vishwakarma
10.
Shivin
Pratihar
Kartik
Kumar
Sidhant
Gupta
-
Experimental and mathematical study of effect of flow rate
variation of heat transfer fluids on the performance of parabolic
dish collector system
Fabrication and theoretical performance analysis of a two-stage
parabolic dish concentrator system
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11.
12.
-
UG Project guidance
Sr. Names of students
No.
Completed in
Academic
Year
Project topics
1
S. V. N. Vamsi,
Sacheenchand Bhandari,
Mayank Agrawal,
Shashikant Rai,
-
Development of a wind velocity measurement
facility
2.
Mukesh Kumar Jha,
Pranav Sharma, Swami
Upadhyay
-
Experimental investigations on wind turbine with Sshaped blades on rotor
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Sr. Names of students
No.
Completed in
Academic
Year
Project topics
3.
Narendra Mattu,
Rushikesh Pisal, Rajesh
Balilp, Vedant Shetye,
Nikhil Meshram
-
Recent development in solar water heating
4
Harpreet Singh, Pravin
Rawat, Rishabh Kumar,
Digvijay Katoch, Shivam
Rathore, Arvind Kumar
Aditya Mittal, Yatin
Mahindroo, Digvijay
Ssingh, Pankaj Thakur,
Tushar Sharma, Ankit
Pandey
-
Investigative study of various wing geometries for
solar electric miniature UAV
-
Optimization of machining parameters for turning
process and sliding wear parameters of Al6061SiC
composite
Vignesh Sharma, Sarthak
Sharma, Aman Kumar,
RajneshMeena, Kundan
Mahawar
Ayush Chauhan, Kartikey
Sharma, Braj Nandan,
Suraj Bhardwaj
Rahul Panwar, Praveen
Singh, Akshay Pal,
Dheeraj Negi
Mohit Kumar, Arun
Verma, Madhusudan
Shagun
Singru Rahul Rajkumar,
Shivam Dhiman,
Shailendra Singh
Kushwaha,
Devarakonda Anil Raj
2016-17
Investigations on jet impingement cooling of nuclear
fuel rod using FEM
2017-18
Experimental investigations on the performance
evaluation of a two stage solar receiver
2017-18
Study of dry sliding friction and wear characteristics
of AISI4340 alloy
-
Numerical simulation of steady and unsteady
3Dcavitating flow past axi-symmetric cavitators
5
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Eshaan Arora, Yogesh
Choudhary, Divyanshu,
Ankit Dhiman
-
-
To enhance the mechanical properties of composite
material by addition of nanoparticles
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Patents Filed and Published
Sr. Title of Patent
No. (CBR No.)
Application
Number
Application
filing office
Application
Filing date
Present Status
16/10/17
(Provisional)
07/02/2018
(Complete
Specification)
24/01/2018
(Complete
Specification)
-Published in Journal Issue
no. 08/2018,
-Published on date:
23/02/2018
-FER filed in Jan. 2020
-Published in Journal Issue
no. 08/2018,
-Published on date:
23/02/2018
-FER filed in Feb. 2020
1.
Three Stage Parabolic-
Dish Collector Cum
Receiver
(CBR No. 2178)
AT Intellectual
property of
INDIA,
2.
Two Stage Solar
Receiver
(CBR No. 2083)
AT Intellectual
property of
INDIA
-
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(First Exam. Report, FER
filed)
Sponsored Research Projects
Sr.
No.
1.
2.
3.
Title of the project
Effect of surface
protrusions on the
collection efficiency of a
solar cavity receiver
Solar thermal collection
efficiency improvement
using multi-staging of
parabolic dish collector
Design, development and
testing of a novel
multistage parabolic solar
collector
Principle
Sponsoring Organization
Investigator
Dr. Santosh Early career research
Bopche
scheme, SERB, DST, New
Delhi
Period of
funding
Three years
(Aug. 2017Feb. 2021)
Amount of
Grant
9, 16, 970/-
Dr. Santosh
Bopche
H. P. State Council For
Science, Technology &
Environment, Shimla, H.P.
Two years
(March 2018 March 2020)
5,35,000/-
Dr. Santosh
Bopche
National Science and
One year (Sept. 60, 000/Technology
2017-Sept.
Entrepreneurship
2018)
Development Board
(NSTEDB), Department of
Science and Technology,
New Delhi, INDIA
Total grant received, Rs. 15,11,970/-
Research Publications (International Journals)
Sr.
No
1
2
3
4
Title of paper
Author (s)
Name of Journal
Vol. & Pages
Year
Experimental
Santosh B. Bopche, International Journal of Vol. 52,
2834 -2848
investigations
on Madhukar
S. Heat and Mass Transfer
heat transfer and Tandale
(2009)
Citations: 132
frictional
(SCI)
characteristic of a
turbulator roughened
Impact factor: 4.97
solar air heater duct
Determination
of Santosh B. Bopche, Annals
of
Nuclear Vol.36,-
view
factors
by Arunkumar
Energy
Contour
Integral Sridharan
(SCI)
(2009)
Citations: 28
Technique
Impact factor: 1.020
Analytical
Santosh B. Bopche, Nuclear
Engineering Vol. 240,-
expressions
for Arunkumar
Design
configuration factors Sridharan
(2010)
Citations: 5
between cylindrical
(SCI)
surfaces
in
rod
Impact factor: 1.62
bundle geometry
Experimental
Santosh B. Bopche, Experimental Thermal Vol-
investigations
on Arunkumar
and Fluid Science
decay heat removal Sridharan
(2010)
Citations: 9
in advanced nuclear
(SCI Expanded)
reactors using single
heater
rod
test
Impact factor: 3.75
facility: Air alone in
the annular gap
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5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12.
Local configuration
factors for radiant
interchange between
cylindrical surfaces
in
rod
bundle
geometry
Evaluation
of
contribution
of
thermal radiation in
transferring
decay
heat
to
the
moderator, in case of
18
rod
bundle
facility, simulating
advanced
nuclear
reactors
Numerical
investigation of heat
transfer and friction
factor
in
ribbed
triangular duct solar
air
heater
using
computational fluid
dynamics (CFD)
Experimental
investigations
on
thermal performance
characteristics of a
solar cavity receiver
Experimental
evaluation study of
collection efficiency
of cavity receivers
Performance
improvement of a
modified
cavity
receiver for parabolic
dish concentrator at
medium and high
heat concentration
Thermal performance
analysis of a solar
parabolic
dish
concentrator system
with modified cavity
receiver
Development of a
novel
two-stage
parabolic
dish
collector-receiver
system for efficiency
improvement
Santosh B. Bopche, Nuclear
Arunkumar
Design
Sridharan,
(SCI)
Engineering Vol. 241,
(2011)
Impact factor: 1.62
Santosh B. Bopche, Progress in Nuclear Vol. 85,
Arunkumar
Energy
Sridharan, Arun K.
(2015)
Nayak
(SCI Expanded)
903-934
Citations: 2
83-95
Citations: 2
Impact factor: 1.184
Rajneesh Kumar,
Varun Goal, Anoop
Kumar,
Sourabh
Khurana, Paramvir
Singh, Santosh B.
Bopche
Journal of Mechanical Vol. 32 pp.399-404
Science and Technology, (1),
Springer
Citations: 17
(2018)
(SCI Expanded)
Impact factor: 1.46
Santosh B. Bopche, International Journal of Vol.10, I pp 463–481
Shobhit Kumar
Energy
and ssue 4
Environmental
Citations: 5
Engineering, Springer
(2019)
(ESCI and Scopus)
Impact factor: 1.87
Santosh B. Bopche, Emerald World Journal
Sandeep Lamba
of Engineering
(ESCI and Scopus)
Impact factor: 0.5
Santosh B. Bopche, Solar Energy, Elsevier
Kartik
Rana,
Varinder Kumar
(SCI Expanded)
Impact factor: 4.7
Vol. 17
Issue 2,
(2020)
Vol. 209
pp. 161–173
pp. 57-78
(2020)
International best research award for the contribution and honorable
achievement in innovative research, by Sciencefather.com
Varinder Kumar, Emerald, World Journal Accepted
Santosh B. Bopche of Engineering
in Sept.
2020
(ESCI and Scopus)
Santosh Bopche, Energy Sources, Part A
Rohit
Kumar, (Taylor and Francis)
Inderjeet Singh
(SCI Expanded)
Impact Factor: 1.184
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Published on-
DOI10.1108/WJE-
Accepted Published on
in Dec-, 2020
DOI10.1080/-
Research Publications (International Conferences)
1. Santosh B. Bopche, Madhukar S. Tandale, Investigations for the effect of turbulators on the
performance of a solar air heater, 1st International conference on Advances in Energy Research,
Dec. 12-14, 2007, at Dept. of Energy System Engg., IIT Bombay, Mumbai, PP-. Santosh B. Bopche, Arunkumar Sridharan, A. K. Nayak, Contribution of radiation heat transfer in
decay heat removal in advanced nuclear reactors using a single heater rod test facility,21st National
and 10th ISHMT-ASME (International) Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Dec. 27-30, 2011,
IIT Madras, Chennai, PP-. Santosh B. Bopche, Bhoopendra Dewangan, Temperature prediction over pressure tube of nuclear
reactor by using finite difference method and ANSYS, International conference at ‘SASTRARTH
2013’, February 8th & 9th, 2013, at Rungta College of Engineering and Technology, Bhilai
4. Santosh B. Bopche, Numerical analysis for radiative energy transfer from a modified cavity
receiver, FIAM 2018, International Conference on Frontiers in Industrial and Applied
Mathematics, April 26-27, 2018, Department of Mathematics NIT Hamirpur, Proceeding page no.
23. Scopus indexed
5. Santosh B. Bopche, Sarthak Sharma and Chaitanya Prasad Nanda, Numerical analysis of jet
impingement cooling of nuclear fuel rod using finite element method, FIAM 2018, International
Conference on Frontiers in Industrial and Applied Mathematics, April 26-27, 2018, Dept. of Math,
NIT Hamirpur, Proceeding page no. 19. Scopus indexed.
6. Santosh B. Bopche, Sarthak Sharma, and Chaitanya Prasad Nanda, Numerical analysis of jet
impingement cooling of nuclear fuel rod using finite element method, AIP Conference
Proceedings
1975,
030027
(2018);
doi:
10.1063/-,
View
online:
https://doi.org/10.1063/- View Table of Contents: http://aip.scitation.org/toc/apc/1975/1
Published by the American Institute of Physics
7. Suraj Bharadwaj, Santosh B. Bopche, Effect of size and cascading of receivers on the performance
of a solar collector system, International conference on Recent Innovations and Developments in
Mechanical Engineering (IC-RIDME 2018), NIT Meghalaya, Nov. 08-10, 2018.Abstract
Proceeding page no. 50, Paper ID 46.
8. Kartik Rana, Santosh Bopche, Inderjeet Singh, Solar receiver collection efficiency improvement
using surface protrusions, Proceedings of the 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE
Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2019),28-31 December 2019, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee,
India
9. Inderjeet Singh, Santosh Bopche, Performance improvement of solar cavity receiver using selective
coating, International Conference on Energy and Environmental Technologies for Sustainable
development, Organized by Chemical Engineering Department, MNNIT Allahabad, Scopus
Indexed, 14-16th Feb. 2020
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Research Publications (National Conferences)
1. Dr. Santosh Bopche, Narendra Mattu, Rushikesh Pisal, Rajesh Balilp, Vedant Shetye, Nikhil
Meshram, Experimental Investigations for the heat transfer enhancement in Solar Water Heater,
National conference/Proceedings of the National conference on Advances in Engineering
‘Spandan-13’ at YCCE, Nagpur, 15-16 March 2013. (Best Research Paper Prize)
2. S. V. N. Vamsi, Santosh B. Bopche, S. A. K. Jilani, Wind turbines as a renewable resource for
energy saving in industries and urban or remote village home electrification, National conference
on ‘direct use of renewable energy and energy saving systems in industries and home’, Oct. 21 &
22, 2011.
3. Mukesh Kumar Jha, Pranav Sharma, Santosh B. Bopche, Dr. Rakesh L. Himte, Wind turbines as a
renewable energy resource for energy saving in industries and home, National conference on
‘direct use of renewable energy and energy saving systems in industries and home’, Oct. 21 & 22,
2011.
4. S. V. N. Vamsi, Sacheenchand Bhandari, Mayank Agrawal, Shashikant Rai, Swami Upadhyay,
Santosh B. Bopche, A review on wind velocity measuring devices for wind-power measurement,
National conference on ‘direct use of renewable energy and energy saving systems in industries
and home’, Oct. 21 & 22, 2011.
5. Shobhit Kumar, Santosh B. Bopche, Suneet Kumar, Numerical Investigations for Heat Transfer in
case of Solar Cavity Receiver Using Finite Element Method, National Conference on Recent
Trends in Chemical Sciences and Engineering (RTCSE-2017) 13th and 14th Oct. 2017, Oral
Presentation, Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Hamirpur
Research Publications (Book Chapters in International Book Editions)
1) Santosh B. Bopche, Effect of Reflector Absorptivity on Radiative Shape Factor/Heat Exchange in
Case of Solar Receiver Collection Systems, Book Title: "Applications of Solar Energy"
(Monograph#10), Publisher name: Springer Singapore, 25/10/2017, ISBN:-,
Chapter 3, page no. 29-55, Book ID 455057_1_En, Book DOI: 10.1007/-
(Editorial board ISEES: Himanshu Tyagi, Prodyut Chakraborty, Satvasheel Powar and Prof.
Avinash Kumar Agarwal) ISEES: International Society for Energy, Environment and
Sustainability
2) Suneet Kumar and Santosh B. Bopche, Investigating Temperature Distribution of a Solar CavityReceiver Wall Using Finite Element Method, Solar Energy, Book Title: "Applications of Solar
Energy" (Monograph#10), Publisher name: Springer Singapore, Publisher location : Singapore,
Book ISBN:-, Chapter no. 4, page no. 57-78, date 25/10/2017, Book ID
455057_1_En, Book DOI 10.1007/-,
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(Editorial board ISEES: Himanshu Tyagi, Prodyut Chakraborty, Satvasheel Powar and Prof.
Avinash Kumar Agarwal) ISEES: International Society for Energy, Environment and
Sustainability
3) Suraj Bhardwaj and Santosh Bopche, Effect of Size and Cascading of Receivers onthe Performance
of a Solar Collector System, Conference paper and Chapter 113, pp-, 2020, Book Name:
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Published in 17/Jan/2020. (Editorial board: B. B. Biswal,
Bikash Kumar Sarkar, P. Mahanta, NIT Meghalaya and NIT Arunachal Pradesh)Publisher Name:
Springer, Singapore, Online ISBN:-. Print ISBN:-, DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/-.
Weblink: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/-_113.
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/-?page=3#toc
4) Santosh B. Bopche and Inderjeet Singh, Solar Energy Generation Technology for Small Homes,
Book Name: Energy Generation and Efficiency Technologies for Green Residential Buildings,
(Editorial Board: David S.K. Ting and Rupp Carriveau) Published by The Institution of
Engineering and Technology (IET), London, IN 2019, United Kingdom, ISBN-
(hardback), ISBN- (PDF) Unit no. 5. Page no.75-112
5) Santosh B. Bopche, Installations of Solar Systems in Remote Areas of Himachal Pradesh, INDIA:
Challenges and Opportunities, Book name: Solar Energy-Systems, Challenges, and Opportunities,
(Editorial Board: Himanshu Tyagi, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Satvasheel Powar, Avinash Kumar
Agarwal) Publisher Name: Springer, Singapore, Published in 2019, ISBN-
ISBN- (eBook)https://doi.org/10.1007/-, Unit No. 3, page no.
23-34.
Workshops Organized/Coordinated at NIT Hamirpur:
1) One Day Workshop on Exposure to Intellectual Property Rights (Patents, Copyrights,
Trademarks, GIs), on-, Experts: Mr. Shashi Dhar, Scientist HIMCOSTE Shimla
and Ms. Mitanshi Sharma (Project Scientist) HIMCOSTE, Shimla
2) Five Days Workshop on ‘Applications of Computational Methods in Mechanical
Engineering’, March 3 to March 07, 2020. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Expert lectures delivered on
1) Introduction to Finite Element Method, at Workshop on CFD and HT, CHEM. Engg. Dept.
05th to 10th Sept 2016, coordinated by Dr. Varun and Dr Radheshyam, Department of
Chemical Engineering, NIT Hamirpur
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2) Computational Heat Transfer using Finite Element Method, at Workshop on CFD and
HT, CHEM. Engg. Dept. 05th to 10th Sept 2016, coordinated by Dr. Varun and Dr.
Radheshyam, Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Hamirpur
3) Solar Thermal Energy collectors, at National workshop on Renewable Energy in India:
Status and Future scope, 25th March 2017, at SIRDA Group on Institutions, Sundernagar,
Mandi (H. P.)
4) Finite Element Analysis of a Solar Cavity Receiver, at Workshop on Applications of
Computational Methods in Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NIT Hamirpur, Mar. 3-7, 2020. Self Coordinated
5) Recent Developments in Solar Cavity Receivers, at GUJCOST-DST sponsored Webinar on
"Solar Energy Application in Present Era" 16th October 2020, at Govt. College of Engg.
Patan, Gujarat.
Organized Industrial interaction/Visit for students:
1) Arranged/organized Industrial/Educational visit to (Chief Engineer), ‘Guru Govind Singh Super
Thermal Power Plant, Vill. Ghanauli, Dist. Ropar, Punjab’ on 9th and 10 th March 2017 for III year B.
Tech. Students of Mechanical Engineering
Position of responsibility in Professional Societies:
1) Editorial advisory member of “Fuel and Energy Science Advisory Board” FOR Cambridge
Scholars Publishing, Lady Stephenson Library, Welbeck Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6
2PA, United Kingdom, Since 10th Sept. 2017, http://www.cambridgescholars.com/t/AboutUs
Reviewer of International Journals/Conferences:
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Journal of Infrared physics and technology, Journal
of Infrared Physics and Technology, Energy, Springer-SADHANA Journal, Emerald World Journal
of Engineering, Athens Institute for Education & Research, International Journal of Ambient Energy,
International Journal of Sustainable Energy, Drying Technology, International Journal of Heat and
Technology, Journal of Emergent Materials, International Journal of Information and Engineering
Technology Association, International Journal of Heat and Technology Canada, Academy
Proceedings in Engineering Sciences, National conference on industrial problem on machines and
mechanisms (VNIT Nagpur, INDIA), Chapter for IEEES Monograph Springer, Conference
Proceedings of 2018 Energy & Sustainability Symposium, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, June 21-22,
2018., ISHMT ASME Conference, IIT Roorkee, Dec. 28-30, 2019., International Conference on
Applied Mechanical Engineering Research(ICAMER-2019) NIT Warangal, Proceedings of
International Mechanical Engineering Conference, IMEC 2019, Dec. 2019, NIT Trichy, INDIA.
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Name, Designation and Address of Referees
S.
N.
1.
2.
3.
Name and
Designation
Title/
Occupation
Prof. Arunkumar Sridharan, Professor
Prof. N. S. Thakur
Dr. Somesh Sharma
Address
Professor
Associate
Professor
Contact
Number
Email Id
Dept. of Mech.
Engg., IIT-
Bombay
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Dept. of Mech-
Engg. NIT-
Hamirpur
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Dept. of Mech-
Engg. NIT-
Hamirpur
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Date: January 2020
(Dr.Santosh B. Bopche)
Place: 32, Vidhyanagar, Wathoda Layout, Near Anand Kirana Store, Nagpur-440009 (Mah. State)
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