Suraj Kumar Behera

Assistant Professor Grade-I & Warden (S.S. Bhatnagar Hall of Residence)

Mechanical Engineering

 (+91) 661 246 2508 , 3508

 beherask[at]nitrkl.ac.in

 Biosketch

44

Publications       

4

Sponsored Projects

2

Consultancy Projects

7

Doctoral Students

7

Continuing Education

28

PG Dissertation

 Personal Information

Prof. Suraj Kumar Behera

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Mechanical Engineering

Joined in Jan 2012

 Room Number: ME-122

 Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

 Education Qualification

  1. Ph.D.
    Tribology and Rotordynamics
    NIT Rourkela
  2. M.Tech
    Solid Mechanics and Design
    IIT Kanpur
  3. B.E
    Mechanical Engineering
    REC Rourkela(NIT Rourkela)

 Experience

Teaching Experience
  • Mechanical Engineering,  NIT Rourkela,  03 Jan 2012 - Till Date
  • Mechanical Engineering,  C.V.Raman College of Engineering,  01 Sep 2009 - 13 Jul 2011
Industrial Experience
  • Telecom Consultancy,  Amdocs,  27 Sep 2007 - 25 Mar 2009
  • Software Consultancy,  Covansys,  05 Jun 2006 - 21 Sep 2007
  • Software Consultancy,  Tata Consultancy Services,  16 Apr 2003 - 02 Jun 2006
  • Maintenance of heavy earth machines,  Tata Steel,  01 Jul 1999 - 13 Jul 2001
Laboratory Development
  • Bearings and Rotordynamics Laboratory,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela,  The laboratory is designed for M Tech and PhD students. Major equipment available are Rotordyanmic Simulators, Precision Balancing Machine, Vibration analyzer, balancing demonstrator, Rolling Ball bearing Test set up, various sensors such as accelerometers, proximity probes, temperature sensors etc.

 Expertise Information

Research Group
Cryogenics: [Thermal Engineering Division], Stress Analysis and Tribology: [Machine Design Division]
Areas of Interest
Machine Design, Tribology, Rotor Dynamics, High Speed Rotating Machines

 Projects

Nonlinear analysis and performance measurements of a locomotive turbocharger supported on grooved bearings.

 Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Design, optimisation and experimental investigation of high speed turbomachinery rotor supported on Gas Foil Bearing.

 Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Development of a compact indegnous cryocooler based on single-stage GM type pulse tube refrigerator

 PFRC, BRNS

 Co-Investigator

 24 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Development of gas foil bearings for high speed turbo-expanders for cryogenic applications

 BRNS

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Design of the radial turbine and associated parts of turbogenerator

 Muteki Automação Ltda, Brazil

 PI

 24 Aug 2021 - 14 Jan 2022

 Completed

Consultancy

Interference Fit of Lower Spindle and Coupling Seat

 Steel Authority of India Limoted, Rourkela

 PI

 05 Jan 2018 - 11 Apr 2018

 Completed

Consultancy

 Continuing Education

9th SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME On CNC Machining: Programming & Practice

 Work Shop

 Coordinator

 24 Dec 2018 - 28 Dec 2018

Short-term Course

TEQIP-III Sponsored One Week Short Term Course On Solid Modelling and Motion Studies Using SolidWorks (SMMSS-2018)

 Mechanical Engineering

 Coordinator

 18 Jun 2018 - 22 Jun 2018

Short-term Course

National Conference on Recent Developments in Mechanical Engineering

 Mechanical Engineering

 Coordinator

 27 Jul 2018 - 29 Jul 2018

Conference

Recent Advances in Industrial Tribology and Maintenance

 Mechanical Engineering

 Coordinator

 10 Feb 2017 - 11 Feb 2017

Conference

Solid Modelling and Motion Studies For Research and Industrial Applications

 Mechanical Engineering

 Coordinator

 19 Dec 2022 - 23 Dec 2022

Workshop

National Workshop On Tribology for Equipment Reliability (NWTER-2022)

 Mechanical Engineering

 Coordinator

 12 Sep 2022 - 16 Sep 2022

Workshop

Developments in Dynamic & Numerical Modeling of Production Processes

 Mechanical Engineering

 Coordinator

 09 Sep 2017

Workshop

 Publications

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Total Publications: 44
H. P. Mishra and S. K. Behera, "A methodology for performance prediction: Hydrodynamic investigation of spiral grooved thrust bearing", Lubrication Science, Wiley, April 2023, 10.1002/ls.1649 Article
D. Panda, M. Kumar, S. K. Behera, A. K. Satapathy, and S. K. Sarangi, "Influence of drive chamber discharging process on non-linear displacer dynamics and thermodynamic processes of a fluidic-driven Gifford-McMahon cryocooler", Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, vol.48, no.1, pp.1-23, De Gruyter (Germany), January 2023, 10.1515/jnet-2022-0073 Article
D. S. Khamari, J. Kumar, and S. K. Behera, "Review on modeling and stability aspects of gas foil bearing supported rotors", Tribology in Industry, vol.45, no.1, pp.12-33, University of Kragujevac, January 2023, 10.24874/ti.1381.09.22.01 Article
D. Panda, S. K. Behera, A. K. Satapathy, and S. K. Sarangi, "Thermodynamic Characteristics of a Single Stage Pneumatically Driven Gifford–McMahon Refrigerator", Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, vol.14, no.9, pp.091018 (12 s), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, September 2022, 10.1115/1.4054284 Article
M. Kumar, R. Biswal, S. K. Behera, R. K. Sahoo, and S. Pal, "Experimental and numerical approach for characterization and performance evaluation of cryogenic turboexpander under rotating condition", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.136, no.106185, Elsevier, June 2022, 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2022.106185 Article

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R. K. Sahoo, D. Mohapatra, and S. K. Behera, "Forming Simulation of Bump Foils Used in Complaint Gas Foil Bearings", in Recent Advances in Manufacturing Processes and Systems, pp.503–521, Springer, Singapore, January 2022, 10.1007/978-981-16-7787-8_41 Inproceedings
D. Panda, S. K. Behera, A. K. Satapathy, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Sarangi, "A comparative study on thermodynamic aspects of a mechanical drive and pneumatic drive GM cryocooler", Vacuum, vol.199, pp.110938, Elsevier 2022, 10.1016/j.vacuum.2022.110938 Article
D. Panda, S. K. Behera, A. K. Satapathy, and S. K. Sarangi, "Investigations on Thermodynamic Processes of a Novel Pneumatic Drive Asymmetric Gifford-McMahon Cycle Cryorefrigerator", Journal of Energy Resources Technology, vol.144, no.5, pp.052104 (13 s), American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2022, 10.1115/1.4053302 Article
J. Kumar, D. S. Khamari, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "A review of thermohydrodynamic aspects of gas foil bearings", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, SAGE, December 2021, 10.1177/13506501211062536. Article
J. Kumar, D. S. Khamari, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "Investigation of thermohydrodynamic behaviour of gas foil journal bearing accounting slip-flow phenomenon", Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, vol.44, Springer, December 2021, 10.1007/s40430-021-03330-9 Article
J. Kumar, D. S. Khamari, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "A methodology for performance prediction: aerodynamic analysis of axially loaded gas foil bearing", Sådhanå, vol.46, no.193, August 2021, 10.1007/s12046-021-01721-1 Article
J. Kumar, D. S. Khamari, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "Influence of slip-flow phenomenon on thermohydrodynamic behaviour of gas foil thrust bearings", Journal of Engineering Tribology, SAGE, March 2021, 10.1177/13506501211002962 Article
M. Kumar, R. K. Sahoo, D. Panda, and S. K. Behera, "CFD Analysis to Envisage the Fluid Flow Inside a Turboexpander Operating at Cryogenic Temperature", in Advances in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, pp.79-87, Springer Singapore, February 2021, 10.1007/978-981-15-6360-7_8 Inproceedings
D. S. Khamari, J. Kumar, and S. K. Behera, "Numerical investigation of influence sensitivity of a gas foil bearing parameters on the dynamic coefficients", Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, vol.43, no.167, pp.1-19, Springer, February 2021, 10.1007/s40430-021-02874-0 Article
S. K. Rout, B. K. Choudhury, S. K. Behera, and S. K. Sarangi, "Development of Indigenous Technology for Large Cooling Capacity GM Cryorefrigerator for Application to High Tc Superconducting Magnets—Prospects and Problems", in Advances in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, pp.187–194, Springer Singapore, October 2020, 10.1007/978-981-15-6360-7_17 Inproceedings
M. A. Shahdhaar, S. S. Yadawad, D. S. Khamari, and S. K. Behera, "Numerical investigation of slip flow phenomenon on performance characteristics of gas foil journal bearing", SN Applied Sciences, vol.2, no.1677, Springer 2020, 10.1007/s42452-020-03494-4 Article
H. K. Sinha, J. Kumar, D. S. Khamari, and S. K. Behera, "Aerodynamic Analysis of Helium Lubricated Gas Foil Journal bearing", in Proceedings of 64th International Congress of ISTAM, no.pid 70, pp.1-5, Proceedings of 64th International Congress of ISTAM, 64th international congress of istam, December 2019 Inproceedings
M. Kumar, S. K. Behera, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sahoo, "Numerical and experimental investigation to visualize the fluid flow and thermal characteristics of a cryogenic turboexpander", Energy, vol.189, pp.116267, Elsevier, December 2019, 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116267 Article
S. Jena, P. S. Kar, D. S. Khamari, and S. K. Behera, "Rotordynamic Analysis of High-speed Complex Shape Rotor used in Cryogenic Turboexpander", in Proceedings of 64th International Congress of ISTAM, vol.pid 24, pp.1-4, 64th international congress of istam, December 2019 Inproceedings
M. Kumar, D. Panda, A. Kumar, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "A methodology for the performance prediction: flow field and thermal analysis of a helium turboexpander", Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, November 2019, 10.1007/s40430-019-1989-z Article
M. Kumar, D. Panda, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "Experimental investigation and performance prediction of a cryogenic turboexpander using artificial intelligence techniques", Applied Thermal Engineering, vol.162, no.5, pp.114273, Elsevier, November 2019, 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114273 Article
D. S. Khamari, P. S. Kar, S. Jena, J. Kumar, and S. K. Behera, "Rotordynamic Analysis of High-speed Rotor used in Cryogenic Turboexpander using Transfer Matrix Method", in Proceeding of Sixth National Symposium on Rotor Dynamics NSRD-2019, July 2019 Inproceedings
J. Kumar, Ch. Rewant, H. K. Sinha, and S. K. Behera, "Aerodynamic and Thermal Analysis of Bump Type Gas Foil Thrust Bearing for Cryogenic Helium Turboexpander", in Proceedings of TRIBOINDIA-2018 An International Conference on Tribology, SSRN, April 2019, 10.2139/ssrn.3347076 Inproceedings
M. Kumar, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "Design and numerical investigation to visualize the fluid flow and thermal characteristics of non-axisymmetric convergent nozzle", Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, vol.22, no.1, pp.294-312, Elsevier, February 2019, 10.1016/j.jestch.2018.10.006 Article
M. Kumar, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "Design and numerical investigation to visualize the fluid flow and thermal characteristics of non-axisymmetric convergent nozzle", Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, vol.22, pp.294-312, ELSEVIER, February 2019, 10.1016/j.jestch.2018.10.006 Article
R. Dhakad, B. K. Pradhan, J. Kumar, and S. K. Behera, "Prediction of Stiffness and Damping of Gas Foil Journal Bearing for High-Speed Rotor", in Proceedings of TRIBOINDIA-2018 An International Conference on Tribology, pp.11, SSRN, January 2019, 10.2139/ssrn.3313537 Inproceedings
A. S. Kharche, B. K. Pradhan, D. S. Khamari, and S. K. Behera, "Prediction of the Structural Stiffness of Bump-Type Gas Foil Bearings", in Proceedings of TRIBOINDIA-2018 An International Conference on Tribology, SSRN, January 2019, 10.2139/ssrn.3313482 Inproceedings
M. Kumar, D. Panda, R. Biswal, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "Design and Numerical Investigation to Predict the Flow Pattern of Non-axisymmetric Convergent Nozzle: A Component of Turboexpander", Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, vol.7, pp.264-281, DAVID PUBLISHING 2019, 10.17265/2328-2142/2019.06.003 Article
M. Kumar, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "Design and numerical investigation to visualize the fluid flow and thermal characteristics of non-axisymmetric convergent nozzle", Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, vol.22, no.1, pp.294-312, Elsevier 2019, 10.1016/j.jestch.2018.10.006 Article
M. Kumar, D. Panda, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "Experimental investigation and performance prediction of a cryogenic turboexpander using artificial intelligence techniques", Applied Thermal Engineering, vol.162, ELSEVIER 2019, 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114273 Article
M. Kumar, D. Panda, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "Performance prediction, numerical and experimental investigation to characterize the flow field and thermal behavior of a cryogenic turboexpander", Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.56, pp.1015–1036, Springer 2019, 10.1007/s00231-019-02777-w Article
M. Kumar, D. Panda, A. Kumar, R. K. Sahoo, and S. K. Behera, "Preliminary design, flow field, and thermal performance analysis of a helium turboexpander: a numerical approach", SN Applied Sciences, vol.265, Spinger 2019, 10.1007/s42452-019-1503-3 Article
S. K. Behera, J. Kumar, and R. K. Sahoo, "Design and Development of Passive Magnetic Bearings for High-Speed Turboexpander", in Proceeding of International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications, National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, December 2018 Inproceedings
M. Kumar, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "Design and numerical analysis of fluid flow characteristics in a non-axisymmetric convergent nozzle", in Proceeding of Fifth International Conference on Computational Methods for Thermal Problems, March 2018 Inproceedings
D. Krishnatreya, M. Kumar, S. K. Behera, and R. K. Sahoo, "Design and CFD analysis to visualize the flow pattern inside air turbine: A component of turboexpander", in Proceeding of Fifth International Conference on Computational Methods for Thermal Problems, Bangalore, India 2018 Inproceedings
R. K. Sahoo and S. K. Behera, "Design and development of bump-type gas foil journal bearings for cryogenic turboexpander", in Proceedings of Asia International Conference on Tribology 2018, pp.484-486, Malaysian Tribology Society 2018 Inproceedings
S. K. Behera and R. K. Sahoo, "Development of gas foil thrust bearings for high-speed cryogenic turboexpander", in Proceedings of Asia International Conference on Tribology 2018, pp.466-468, malaysian tribology society 2018 Inproceedings
M. R. Pattnayak and S. K. Behera, "Design of Dimensionless Parameters of a Parallel Combination of Capillary restrictor and Membrane type restrictor in single-pad hydrostatic bearing setup to achieve high static stiffness", in Proceeding of 9th International Conference on Industrial Tribology, Tribology Society of India, December 2017 Inproceedings
B. K. Pradhan and S. K. Behera, "Feasibility Studies on Gas Foil Journal Bearings in Helium Turboexpander", in Proceeding of 9th International Conference on Industrial Tribology 2017 Inproceedings
S. K. Behera, S. K. Sarangi, R. K. Sahoo, and T. Singh, "A methodology for fabrication of 2nd generation gas foil thrust and journal bearing for turboexpander used In nitrogen liquefier", in International Conference on Cryogenic Engineering and Cryogenics Materials 2016, New Delhi, India, March 2016 Inproceedings
M. Kumar, S. K. Behera, and A. Kumar, "A numerical analysis of predicting flow pattern inside a turboexpander", in Proceeding of 6th International and 43rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power 2016 Inproceedings
K. Kar, S. Sharma, S. K. Behera, and P. Kumar, "Development of rubber pressure molding technique using silicone rubber to fabricate fiber-reinforced plastic components based on glass fiber and epoxy resin", Journal of Elastomers & Plastics, vol.39, no.2, pp.117-129, Sage 2007, 10.1177/0095244306067425 Article
K. Kar, S. Sharma, S. K. Behera, and P. Kumar, "Development of rubber pressure moulding technique using polybutadiene rubber to fabricate fibre reinforced plastic components based on glass fibre and epoxy resin", Current Science, vol.90, no.11, pp.1492-1499, Indian Academy of Sciences 2006 Article
K. Kar, S., S. K. Behera, and P. Kumar, "Development of rubber pressure molding technique using butyl rubber to fabricate fiber reinforced plastic components based on glass fiber and epoxy resin", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, vol.101, no.2, pp.1095–1102, Wiley 2005, 10.1002/app.24005 Article

 Courses Taught

  • ME3102 : Dynamics of Machinery {Theory}
  • ME3161 : Mechanics of Materials {Theory}
  • ME4131 : Mechanical Vibration {Theory}
  • ME434 : Computer Graphics for CAD/CAM {Theory}
  • ME623 : Design of Tribological Elements {Theory}
  • ME628 : Vibration Based Condition Monitoring {Theory}
  • ME170 : Machine Drawing and Solid Modeling {Practical}
  • ME2171 : Machine Drawing and Solid Modelling {Practical}
  • ME280 : Machine Element Design Practice I {Practical}
  • ME381 : Machine Element Design Practice - II {Practical}
  • ME381 : Machine Element Design Practice II {Practical}
  • ME470 : Design Engineering Laboratory {Practical}

 Research Scholars

Ph.D. Students [7]
Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Cryogenic Turboexpander

 Manoj Kumar

Enrolled: Jul 2015

 Graduated : Nov 2020

 Co-Supervisor

Thermohydrodynamic Analysis of Gas Foil Bearings for High-Speed Turbomachinery

 Jitesh Kumar

Enrolled: Jan 2018

 Graduated : Feb 2023

 Supervisor

Rotordynamics of High-Speed Rotors Supported on Gas Foil Bearings

 Debanshu Shekhar Khamari

Enrolled: Jul 2018

 Graduated : Nov 2023

 Supervisor

Rotordynamics and Tribology of locomotive turbo-chargers with alternate bearing system

 Hara Prakash Mishra

Enrolled: Jul 2019

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Design of various compliant gas bearing for high speed rotor.

 Srusti Priyadarshini

Enrolled: Jul 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Cryogenics and Turbomachinery

 Sahadasan Khute

Enrolled: Jul 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

GAS BEARINGS

 Pranabini Panda

Enrolled: Jul 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

 Dissertations

PG Dissertation
  • Himalaya Dawani (213ME1376), "ANALYSIS OF SPHERICAL TEXTURE ON CHARACTERISTICS OF HYDRODYNAMIC JOURNAL BERAING" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Pravajyoti Patra (213ME1386), "AERODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF PIVOTLESS TILTING PAD GAS JOURNAL BEARING" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Chitranjan Kumar (214ME1544), "Aerodynamic Analysis of Spiral Grooved Gas Thrust Bearing" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Ranjit Behera (214ME5442), "CFD ANALYSIS OF AEROSTATIC BEARING FOR CRYOGENIC TURBO-EXPANDER" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Abhranil Roy (215ME5230), "Design and Development of Radial Turbine for a Helium Liquefier" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Habeeb Rahman Vt (215ME1194), "Modal Analysis of High Speed Cryogenic Turboexpander" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Akash Kumar Sahu (216ME5410), "PERFORMANCE STUDY OF CRYOGENIC TURBOEXPANDER USING GAS FOIL BEARING" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Anil Kumar (216ME5401), "Thermal and AC-DC Characterization of 2nd Generation (2G) High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Tape for the Development of Superconducting Fault Current Limiter (SFCL)." - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Anita Behera (216ME5395), "Design, Fabrication and Testing of HTS-based Current Lead used for Cryogenic Application" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Biren Kumar Pradhan (216ME1353), "Static and Dynamic Analysis of Gas Foil Journal Bearing for High-Speed Rotor" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Diptimayee Pradhan (216ME5406), "CFD Analysis of Regenerator of a GM cryocooler" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Koustubh Dhananjay Bhosarkar (216ME5397), "Numerical Simulation of 3 Buffer type Pulse tube Cryocooler" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Ashutosh Sunil Kharche (217ME1210), "Static Structural Stiffness Predictions and Aerodynamic Analysis of Gas Foil Journal Bearings" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Hitesh Kumar Sinha (217ME5259), "Thermodynamic Analysis of Helium Gas Lubricated Foil Journal Bearing" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Romi Dhakad (217ME1209), "Rotor Dynamic Analysis of High-Speed Rotor-Bearing System by Finite Element Method" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Anjali Behera (218ME1195), "Prediction of thrust load at the design stage of turbocharger" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Mohammad Autif Shahdhaar (218ME3240), "Thermal Behaviour and Influence of Slip-flow Phenomenon on Performance Characteristics of Helium Lubricated Gas Foil Journal Bearing for High-Speed Cryogenic Turboexpander" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Pudi Naveen Kumar (218ME5393), "Numerical and Theoritical Analysis of GM cryocooler" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Sandeep Sangamesh Yadawad (218ME3242), "Thermo-Hydrodynamic Analysis of Corrugated Bump-Type Gas Foil Thrust Bearing for High-Speed Cryogenic Turboexpander used in Nitrogen Liquefaction Plant" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Chaitanya Kumar Sahu (219ME1264), "Rotor Dynamics Analysis of High-Speed Cryogenic Turbo-Expander Rotor using Model Reduction Technique." - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Kumari Anjana Bose (219ME1270), "Structural Analysis of Bump type Gas foil thrust Bearings" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Surya Prakash Mishra (219ME1262), "DESIGN OF SPIRAL GROOVED THRUST BEARING FOR A LOCOMOTIVE TURBOCHARGER" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Ajeet Kumar Patel (220ME1479), "Rotordynamics analysis of high-speed small-sized turbogenerator rotor using Ansys®" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Kiran Sivadas (220ME5130), "Numerical Simulation of GM Cryocooler for Superconducting Submarine Motor Propeller" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Shiv Gopal Gupta (220ME1377), "Static and Dynamic Analysis of Hydrodynamic Herringbone Grooved Journal Bearing and Straight Grooved Journal Bearing for Locomotive Turbocharger" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Md Akram Javed (221ME1497), "Numerical Analysis of oil lubricated Journal Bearing with Herringbone Grooves" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Shubham Dipak Hanjage (221ME5541), "Design and simulation analysis of cryogenic power generation cycle to recover cold energy from LNG" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Shubham Sevada (221ME1111), "Numerical Analysis of Aerostatic Journal Bearing with Various Parallel Pockets" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
UG Dissertation
  • Bapuji Khatua (111ME0302), "NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF ORIFICE-TYPE AEROSTATIC THRUST BEARING" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Bijay Kumar Kawar (111ME0301), "DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE FOR DIFFERENT TEXTURED PROFILE THRUST BEARING" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Rajaranjan Senapati (111ME0346), "AUTOMATION AND CONTROLLING OF AUTOMATIC FLOOR CLEANER" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Shreemoy Kumar Nayak (111ME0322), "DESIGN OF KINETIC ENERGY RECOVERY SYSTEM FOR BICYCLE" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Jyoti Ranjan Mohapatra (112ME0348), "Rotordynamic analysis of small rotor using transfer matrix method" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Manabendra Rout (112ME0365), "Air-Intake design of a flow restricted Formula SAE vehicle" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Neha Choudhary (112ME0330), "CRASH ANALYSIS OF FORMULA SAE CHASSIS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Setty Rama Krishna (112ME0518), "Design of Radial and Axial Aerostatic Bearings" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Swapnil Kashyap (112ME0341), "CRASH ANALYSIS OF FORMULA SAE CHASSIS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Abhijeet Prusty (113ME0401), "DESIGN, ANALYSIS & MANUFACTURING OF A “TWO STAGE SINGLE REDUCTION GEARBOX” FOR AN ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Astam Lal Shah (113ME0565), "AUTOMATION AND CONTROLLING OF AUTOMATIC FLOOR CLEANER." - B.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Aswin Kumar Behera (113ME0351), "SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FOR DESIGN OF TURBOEXPANDER PARTS USING MATLAB" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Chhatra Rana (113ME0404), "Analysis, Design and Optimization of Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) for BAJA SAE 2016" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Genupula Subba Reddy (113ME0407), "Design of Active Magnetic Thrust Bearing and its Test Rig" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Ramashish Maurya (113ME0385), "DESIGN, ANALYSIS & MANUFACTURING OF A “TWO STAGE SINGLE REDUCTION GEARBOX” FOR AN ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Sarath Radhakrishna Kurup (113ME0383), "Design of Winding Machine for Electromagnetic Bearing" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Saroj Kumar Bishwal (113ME0356), "SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FOR DESIGN OF TURBOEXPANDER PARTS USING MATLAB" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • T.M.Nikhil Sai (113ME0416), "AUTOMATION AND CONTROLLING OF AUTOMATIC FLOOR CLEANER." - B.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Vamsi Krishna Kondapuram (113ME0376), "AUTOMATION AND CONTROLLING OF AUTOMATIC FLOOR CLEANER." - B.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • B Shankar Patro (114ME0236), "Structural and Thermal Analysis of Liquid Nitrogen Container for Cryo-preservation" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Ch. Rewant (114ME0141), "Thermo-aerodynamic Analysis of Gas Foil Thrust Bearing used in Cryogenic Helium Turboexpander" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Manas Ranjan Pattnayak (114ME0237), "Performance Analysis of Aerostatic Journal Bearings with Sixsmith Pockets" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Debabrata Mohapatra (115ME0450), "Forming Simulation of Bump Foils used in Complaint Gas Foil Bearings" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Harpreet Singh Jassal (115ME0430), "Prediction of Coulomb’s Friction Damping in Gas Foil Bearings" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Partha Sarathi Kar (115ME0433), "Rotordynamic analysis of high speed turboexpander" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Waheeb Rasheed (115ME0049), "Design of 3-Axis Video Stabilization System" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Biswojeet Kiro (115ME0435), "Design of Horizontal Textile Printing machine" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019 Summer
  • Aditya Subhasis Samal (116ME0494), "Designing of Metal Die for Fabrication of Bump Foil Used in Bump Type Gas Foil Bearings" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Bikram Kumar Sahu (116ME0491), "Thermodynamic Analysis of Helium gas lubricated Foil Journal Bearings" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Sujit Kumar Mallik (116ME0460), "Development of Experimental Test Set-up and Rotor-dynamic Analysis of Automotive Turbocharger" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Vipparthi Nehil Ramjee (116ME0508), "Prediction of Structural Stiffness of Bump Foil using MATLAB" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Vishal Ghose (116ME0443), "Design of Sleeve Bearing and Development of Experimental Setup for Automotive Turbocharger" - B.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Abhishek Pramanik (117ME0562), "Structural optimization and fabrication of motor and differential mount for Formula Student car" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Parthasarathi Routray (117ME0568), "Design and Analysis of Mobile Gantry Crane of various load capacity" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Tanmaya Panda (117ME0556), "Rotor Dynamic Analysis of High-Speed Rotors Used In Turbomachinery" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Archit Nabaria (118ME0475), "Design and Analysis of Open Differential for Buggies" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Sushreema Behera (118ME0438), "THERMO-STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF HIGH-SPEED ROTOR SUPPORTED BY GAS FOIL BEARINGS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Saannidhya Sharma (119ME0931), "Development of a conversion kit for E-Bicycles" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Abyarth Kumar Behera (710ME4083), "WALL CLIMBING ROBOT FOR INSPECTION OF WALL USING DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Sarthak Rout (711ME4080), "Design, Analysis and Development of an active magnetic bearing" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Sidhant Sethi (711ME4081), "Design of a Wall-climbing robot for maintenance and inspection" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Animesh Kumar (713ME4101), "Design & Development of Front Suspension System of an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV)" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Parth Dubey (714ME4124), "Design, Analysis, and Testing of a Formula SAE Differential Mount" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Ameer Kumar Nanda (715ME4082), "Optimization of High-Speed Rotor Shaft Using Artificial Neural Network & Genetic Algorithm" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Rakesh Kumar Sahoo (716ME4109), "Design and analysis of carriage suspension system in bike ambulance" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Co-supervisor     2020-21 Spring

 Awards and Honours

Memberships / Fellowships
  • Indian Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers,    2017
  • Tribology Society of India(Affiliated to International Tribology Council,UK)(TSI),    2014
  • Indian Cryogenic Council( ICC),    2012