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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat 

Gujarat- 395007, India

Dr. Rajesh Choudhary,  Assistant Professor 

Specialization: Thermal Engineering 

Ph.D. Positions are open in the following areas:

  • Experimental investigation of Nanofluids in Rayleigh-Bénard Convection

  • Design & Development of  a  Novel Battery Thermal Management System

  • Design & Development of Solar Driven Desalination System using Nanofluids

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Subjects Taught

UG Courses:

  1. Elements of Thermal & Fluid Systems (ME-101)

  2. Energy & Environmental Engineering (CEME-106)

  3. Measurements & Instrumentation (ME-201)

  4. Heat Transfer (ME-204)

  5. Energy & Exergy Analysis of Thermal Systems (ME-324) 

  6. Energy Systems (ME-403)

  7. Data Analysis (ME-444)

PG Courses:

  1. Energy Conservation, Management and Audit (MEME-176)

  2. Instrumentation & Experimental Methods (MEME-214)

  3. Energy & Exergy Analysis of Turbomachinery Systems (METM-121) 

Research Interests

  • Battery Thermal Management System

  • Hybrid nanofluids: Characterization and stability analysis of hybrid nanofluids, heat transfer enhancement using the hybrid nanofluids in the industrial applications

  • Ventilation systems in the buildings: Temperature-controlled air-flow ventilation system to prevent infection in the buildings 

  • Biomedical waste management: Design and development of a hybrid Biomedical waste treatment system 

  • Pyrolysis of plastic waste: Preparation of plastic pyrolysis fuel, and analysis of combustion performance, and emissions 

  • Computational Fluids Dynamics

Education

  • Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India (February 2016). Thesis Title: “Study of natural convection heat transfer in Al2O3/water nanofluids”, Supervisor: Dr. Sudhakar Subudhi, Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee.

  • M. Tech. in Energy Engineering & Management, Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, India (June 2012). Thesis Title: “Numerical modeling of biomass gasification in a fluidized bed”, Supervisor: Dr. C. Muraleedharan, Professor, NIT Calicut.

  • B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Alwar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Alwar, Rajasthan, India (July 2010).

Professional Experience

  • Working as Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, Gujarat, India (12/04/2021 - Present).

  • Worked as Assistant Professor in School of Mechanical Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India (08/01/2018 – 03/04/2021).

  • Worked as Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Alwar, Rajasthan, India (27/08/2016 – 08/12/2017).

  • Teaching Assistant, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR), India (Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2015).

Membership of Professional Bodies

§ Life member of National Society of Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power (NSFMFP), IIT Bombay (National).

§ Life member of The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata (National).

§ Life member of Indian Society of Heat & Mass Transfer (ISHMT), IIT Madras (National).

§ Member of American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) (International), Since 2018.

OPENINGS

Multiple Ph.D. Positions are available in the following areas:

  1. Experimental investigation of Nanofluids in Rayleigh-Bénard Convection

  2. Design & Development of  a  Novel Battery Thermal Management System

  3. Design & Development of Solar Driven Desalination System using Nanofluids

Sincere and hardworking candidates send their CV by email to rchoudhary@med.svnit.ac.in. 

*For PhD positions, applicants will have to qualify through the department selection process to be eligible.

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