Pavan Kulkarni

Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering,

Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Mumbai

M. Tech. Mechanical with specialization in thermal engg. 

Email: pavan@dbit.in

https://www.quora.com/profile/Pavan-247

https://realizingenergy.blogspot.com/

https://in.linkedin.com/in/pavan-kulkarni-aa042840

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=7FRhYYUAAAAJ&hl=en

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pavan-Kulkarni-5

Subjects taught: 

Labs handled:

Experience:

Assistant Professor Mechanical (7 years)

Jr. Engineer Mechanical Maintenance -(2 yrs)

Technical articles published- 

[1] "Air conditioner using Peltier module", A Jose, A D'souza, S Dandekar, J Karamchandani, P Kulkarni, Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICTSD), 2015 International Conference on, 1-4, IEEE, 2015/2/4

[2] "Recent investigations in solar flat plate collectors", PA Kulkarni, SP Sabnis, R Sarangi, Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICTSD), 2015 International Conference on, 1-6, IEEE, 2015/2/4

[3] "Solar steam power generator" Michael Navin, Kunal Magar, Aaron Abhishek, Joslyn Fernandes, Pavan Kulkarni, Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICTSD), 2015 International Conference on, 1-3, IEEE, 2015/2/4

[4] "Calibration of biogas plant at DBIT", P A Kulkarni, DBJSE, 2018

[5] "Analysis of zone of silence of strongly underexpanded gas jet using CFD", P.A.Kulkarni, A.V.Deshpande, A.K.Tak, A.K.Das, 2013, Proceedings of the Fortieth National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Paper ID - FMFP 2013- 29

[6] "CFD simulation of underexpanded supersonic jet structure",P.A.Kulkarni, A.V.Deshpande, A.K.Tak, A.K.Das, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering-2013, College of Engineering Pune

[7] "Cryogenic aspects of MRI scanner", P A Kulkarni,

DbJSE, 2022


 

Projects:

Continual improvement projects while working in industry

Reducing the breakdowns and maintenance cost of

[1] Forming machine (Improvements in hydraulic circuit)

[2] 30 MT EOT crane (Improvement in power transmission LT)

[3] Hydro Testing machine (Developing intensifier)

[4] SAW station (Developing flux recovery unit)

University funded minor research projects 

[1} Construction and performance enhancement of solar collector (Parametric studies of bare copper tube parabolic trough type solar air heater)

[2] A novel evacuated tube type air heater (Design, fabrication and testing of a new type of evacuated tube solar air heater)

[3] Waste heat based minicooler (Design, fabrication and testing of new type of cooling device)