National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Thermo-Fluid Flow: [Thermal Engineering Division]
Areas of Interest
  • Turbulent Flow, CFD, Natural Convection and Mixed Convection, Solar Thermal Systems

Sushil Kumar Rathore
सुशील कुमार राठौर Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

rathoresk@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2532

56

PUBLICATIONS

1

SPONSORED PROJECTS

5

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

5

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL 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 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: 56

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

M. R, S. K. Rathore, and S. Murugan,"Performance evaluation of CO2 capture on using potential adsorbents in a CI engine exhaust–An experimental investigation", Greenhouse. Gas. Sci. Technol., vol.14, no.1, pp.138-151, February 2024, View Details       Article

S. K. Rathore, B. U. Maduwantha, M. R, and S. Murugan,"Post-combustion CO2 capture in a CI engine using adsorbent – a numerical and experimental study", Int. J. Global Warming, vol.33, no.3, pp.264-283, June 2024, View Details       Article

C. Mund, S. K. Rathore, and R. K. Sahoo,"Analysis of solar air heaters based on computational fluid dynamics", Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, vol.149, pp.1831–1857, February 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-023-12855-1       Article

M. R, S. K. Rathore, and S. Murugan,"Investigation of performance of potential adsorbents for emissions mitigation in a diesel generator", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol.31, pp.44770–44788, June 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-34028-9       Article

CFD Approach to Renewable Energy Problems Using Ansys Fluent Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
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)
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)
  • 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}

Ph.D. Students [5]
Experimental Study of Thermal and Frictional Characteristics of Solar Air Heater using Impinging Jets with Modified Absorber and Jet Plates
Chinmaya Mund
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Nov 2024
Supervisor
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 :  Mar 2024
Supervisor
Investigations of Biomass-based Adsorbents for Carbon Capture in Compression Ignition Engines
Maniarasu R
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Sep 2023
Supervisor
Heat and Mass Transfer Aspects of Energy System
Durga Prasad Vishwakarma
Enrolled: Jul 2024
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