
EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
- Thermo-Fluid Flow: [Thermal Engineering Division]
Areas of Interest
- Turbulent Flow, CFD, Natural Convection and Mixed Convection, Air Pollution Control, Solar Thermal Systems
Sushil Kumar Rathore
सुशील कुमार राठौर
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
rathoresk@nitrkl.ac.in
0661 - 246 2532
61
PUBLICATIONS1
SPONSORED PROJECTS6
DOCTORAL STUDENTS6
CONTINUING EDUCATIONPERSONAL INFORMATION
Sushil Kumar Rathore
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Room Number: ME-204
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008
2015
Ph.D.
Mechanical Engineering (Turbulent Flow)Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
2009
M.Tech
Thermal Science and EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
2007
B.E
Mechanical EngineeringGovernment Engineering College Bilaspur, C.G.
Teaching Experience
- Thermal Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, 21 Feb 2018 - Present
- Thermal Engineering, National Institute of Technology Patna, 29 Jul 2015 - 20 Feb 2018
Study of near-wall flow behaviour and conjugate heat transfer characteristics of turbulent plane offset jet and wall jet flow over a heated moving flat plate using low reynolds-number turbulence model SERB
- Principal Investigator
- 36
- Completed Sponsored
Total Publications: 61
C. Mund, S. K. Rathore, and R. K. Sahoo,"Experimental study of heat transfer and frictional characteristics of impinging jet solar air heater with stepped ribs having varying length of jet plate", Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, vol.147, no.3, pp.031009, ASME 2025, 10.1115/1.4067397 Article
M. Ravi, S. K. Rathore, and S. Murugan,"Experimental studies of CO2 and NO mitigation using potential adsorbents in a standby power generation unit", Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, vol.44, no.2, pp.e14553, Wiley 2025, 10.1002/ep.14553 Article
S. K. Rathore, M. R, and S. Murugan,"Analysis and evaluation of potential adsorbent for CO2 capture in a CI engine exhaust: an experimental study", Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, vol.236, no.152, Springer 2025, 10.1007/s11270-025-07780-y Article
M. R, S. K. Rathore, and S. Murugan,"Development, characterization, and performance of adsorbent for emissions mitigation in a generator unit", 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Solutions for a Better Tomorrow (SESBT 2025), vol.- 2025, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J344wwruodCCI_k8jJtYbY8dhlT2OL5V/view Misc
Raj. Singh, S. S. Ade, and S. K. Rathore,"3D computational investigation of heat transfer and entropy generation due to cryogenic cooling of twin heaters", Sådhanå, vol.49, no.3, Indian Academy of Sciences 2024, 10.1007/s12046-023-02331-9 Article
LEARNING BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (BTMS) USING ANSYS FLUENT Mechanical Engineering (Workshop)
- Co-Coordinator
- 12 May 2025 - 16 May 2025
- Brochure
CFD Approach to Renewable Energy Problems Using Ansys Fluent Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
- Coordinator
- 04 Dec 2024 - 08 Dec 2024
- Brochure
National Conference on Waste to Energy, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage [NCWECCUS-2023] Mechanical Engineering (Conference)
- Co-Coordinator
- 22 Dec 2023 - 24 Dec 2023
- Brochure
CFD FOR APPLIED ENGINEERING PROBLEMS WITH HANDS-ON PRACTICE Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
- Coordinator
- 19 Dec 2022 - 23 Dec 2022
- Brochure
A Five Days Short Term Course on Applications of CFD to Engineering Problems with Hands-On Practice Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
- Coordinator
- 17 Oct 2022 - 21 Oct 2022
- Brochure
A Five Day Short Term Course on Carbon Capture and Storage [CCS-2019] Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
- Co-Coordinator
- 15 Jul 2019 - 19 Jul 2019
- Brochure
- ME254 : Renewable Energy Systems {Theory}
- ME3301 : Heat Transfer {Theory}
- ME6305 : Advanced Thermodynamics {Theory}
- ME6337 : Experimental Methods in Thermal Engineering {Theory}
- ME6353 : Non-Conventional Energy Systems {Theory}
- ME2074 : Mechanical Engineering Foundation Laboratory {Practical}
- ME3371 : Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machinery Laboratory {Practical}
- ME4373 : Heat Transfer and Refrigeration Laboratory {Practical}
Ph.D. Students [6]
Experimental Study of Thermal and Frictional Characteristics of Solar Air Heater using Impinging Jets with Modified Absorber and Jet Plates
Chinmaya MundEnrolled: Jul 2018Graduated : Nov 2024Supervisor
Flow and Conjugate Heat Transfer Characteristics of Turbulent Plane Offset Jet and Wall Jet Flow over a Heated Moving Flat Plate
Vishwa Mohan BeheraEnrolled: Jul 2018Graduated : Mar 2024Supervisor
Investigations of Biomass-based Adsorbents for Carbon Capture in Compression Ignition Engines
Maniarasu REnrolled: Jul 2018Graduated : Sep 2023Supervisor
Turbulent flow and heat transfer
Shweta UpadhyayaEnrolled: Jan 2025ContinuingSupervisor
Heat and Mass Transfer Aspects of Energy System
Durga Prasad VishwakarmaEnrolled: Jul 2024ContinuingSupervisor
turbulent flow and heat transfer
Shovit Kumar SahuEnrolled: Jul 2023ContinuingSupervisor
Awards And Honours
- Early Career Research Grant, 2017
Memberships / Fellowships
- The Institution of Engineers (Life Membership No. M-1751500), 2022
- ASME (101690112), 2019
- Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Life Membership: L/1167), 2019
- Indian Society for Applied Mechanics (Life Membership: LM00158), 2019
- National Society of Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Life Membership: LM743), 2018
- ISHMT (Life Membership No. 253883), 2017