Aerospace Propulsion

DATE OF JOINING THE INSTITUTE : April, 1985

QUALIFICATION :
B.Tech (Hons.) (Aero.), IIT, Kharagpur- 1973, M.Tech (Aero.), IIT, Bombay 1975 ;
Ph.D. (Engg.), IIT, Kharagpur, 1984

COURSES TAUGHT:
Thermodynamics, Aircraft Propulsion, Aerodynamic Design of Compressors and
Turbines, Aircraft Powerplant Design , Turbomachines

SPECIALIZATION :
A/C Propulsion, Turbomachines, Axial & Centrifugal Flow
Compressor/Fan and Axial Turbine Design

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
a) Cascade Studies of Highly Loaded, Swept, Blade Profiles for Axial Compressor/Fan ;
b) Contra-Rotating Twin Rotor Axial Flow Fans;
c) Casing Boundary Layer Control in Axial Flow Fan/Compressor ;
d) Axial Flow Fan/Compressor Performance with Distortion and Swirl.