National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Thermo-Fluid Flow: [Thermal Engineering Division]
Areas of Interest
  • Turbulent Flow, CFD, Natural and mixed convection flow, Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, Solar thermal systems

Sushil Kumar Rathore Assistant Professor Grade-I & PIC (Centre for Industrial Refrigeration and Cryogenics)

Mechanical Engineering

rathoresk@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2532

51

PUBLICATIONS

1

SPONSORED PROJECTS

4

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

4

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Sushil Kumar Rathore

Assistant Professor Grade-I

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 Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

2007

B.E
Mechanical Engineering
Government 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: 51

S. K. Rathore and M. K. Das,"Investigation on the relative performance of various low-Reynolds number turbulence models for buoyancy-driven flow in a tall cavity", Heat Mass Transfer, vol.52, no.3, pp.437–457, Springer 2016, 10.1007/s00231-015-1557-8       Article

S. K. Rathore and M. K. Das,"Numerical investigation on the performance of low-Reynolds number k-e model for a buoyancy-opposed wall jet flow", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.95, pp.636-649, Elsevier 2016, 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2015.10.067       Article

S. K. Rathore and M. K. Das,"A comparative study of heat transfer characteristics of wall-bounded jets using different turbulence models", International Journal of Thermal Sciences, vol.89, pp.337-356, Elsevier 2015, 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2014.11.019       Article

S. K. Rathore and M. K. Das,"Effect of freestream motion on heat transfer characteristics of turbulent offset jet", Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, vol.8, no.1, ASME 2015, 10.1115/1.4031524       Article

S. K. Rathore and M. K. Das,"Comparison of two low-Reynolds number turbulence models for fluid flow study of wall bounded jets", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.61, pp.365-380, Elsevier 2013, 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.01.062       Article

National Conference on Waste to Energy, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage [NCWECCUS-2023] Mechanical Engineering (Conference)
CFD FOR APPLIED ENGINEERING PROBLEMS WITH HANDS-ON PRACTICE Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
A Five Days Short Term Course on Applications of CFD to Engineering Problems with Hands-On Practice Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
A Five Day Short Term Course on Carbon Capture and Storage [CCS-2019] Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • ME254 : Renewable Energy Systems {Theory}
  • ME6305 : Advanced Thermodynamics {Theory}
  • ME6337 : Experimental Methods in Thermal Engineering {Theory}
  • ME6353 : Non-Conventional Energy Systems {Theory}
  • ME3371 : Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machinery Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [4]
Flow and Conjugate Heat Transfer Characteristics of Turbulent Plane Offset Jet and Wall Jet Flow over a Heated Moving Flat Plate
Vishwa Mohan Behera
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  2023
Supervisor
Investigations of Biomass-based Adsorbents for Carbon Capture in Compression Ignition Engines
Maniarasu R
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  2023
Supervisor
Fluid flow and heat transfer
Chinmaya Mund
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Continuing
Supervisor
turbulent flow and heat transfer
Shovit Kumar Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor

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