Session

Poster Session – 2

Date/Time

Tuesday, January 5, 2010 / 11:00 – 13:00


Prevention & Intensification of Melt-Water Explosive Interactions
Stephen M. Zielinski, Anthony A. Sansone and Rusi P. Taleyarkhan

Experimental Study of an On-Demand Thermomagnetic Micropump
Souvik Pal, Achintya Mukhopadhyay, Swarnendu Sen, Amitava Datta, Ranjan Ganguly
and Kallol Bandopadhyay

The Influence of Confining Walls on Slot Jet Impingement Heat Transfer from a Circular Cylinder
Mustahib Imraan and Rajnish Sharma

Effects of Narrow Confinement on the Thermal Characteristics of Combined Pressure Driven and Electroosmotic Flow
Ranabir Dey, Debapriya Chakraborty and Suman Chakraborty

Emission of NOx in Flame Impingement Heat Transfer
G. K. Agrawal, S. K. Som and S. Chakraborty

Investigation of Horizontal Buoyant Jet Using Particle Image Velocimetry
Souvick Chatterjee, Nirmalendu Biswas, Achintya Mukhopadhyay and Swarnendu Sen

Performance of a Packed Bed Solar Energy Stoarge System with Concrete Spheres as Storage Material
Harmeet Singh, R. P. Saini and J. S. Saini

Laminar Flow Heat Transfer Through Ribbed Ducts with Wire Coil Inserts
S. K. Saha and G. L. Dayanidhi

Computational Analysis of Natural Convection Heat Transfer in Horizontal Rectangular Plate Fin Array with Pin Fins
Sunil V. Dingare, Narayan K. Sane and Ratnakar R. Kulkarni

Effect of Palmitoyl Nanogold Particles on the Thermal Properties of Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS) Solutions
Avishek Guha and Ram Devireddy

Flame Spread Over a Porous Bed Soaked with Liquid Fuel Under Assisted and Opposed Airflow Condition
Jafar Zanganeh and Behdad Moghtaderi

Thermal Characteristic Study of a Liquid-to-Liquid Spiral Tube Heat Exchanger Subjected to a Semi Infinite Liquid Medium Under Quasi–Steady State Condition
A. R. Patel and P. G. Choksi

Finite Time Thermodynamics Analysis of Power and Efficiency Characteristic of the Universal Irreversible Reciprocating Heat Engines
Hemant B. Mehta and Omprakash S. Bharti

Effect of Radiation on Flow Regime in Can Type of Gas Turbine Combustor
R. D. Shah and J. Banerjee

Entrance and Exit Effects on Thermohydraulic Performance of a Microchannel Heat Sink
Sehgal S. Satbir, Krishnan Murugesan and S. K. Mohapatra

Studies on the Effect of Fibres on Transverse Thermal Expansion of Unidirectional Fibre Reinforced Plastics
S. Kanagaraj

Natural Convection in an Enclosure Containing Air and Hydrogen
Nilesh Agrawal, O. Seik Mansoor Ali, S. E. Kannan, K. Velusamy and Sarit. K. Das

Performance Analysis of Metal Hydride Based Cooling Systems
A. Satheesh, P. Muthukumar and Anupam Dewan

Performance Study of a Solar Air Heater with Chamfered Rib-Roughness on Absorber Plate for Space Heating Applications
Rajendra Karwa, O. P. Panwar and B. K. Maheshwari

Thermal Performance Enhancement of Shell-and-Tube Latent Thermal Energy Storage Unit Using Multiple PCMS
M. K. Rathod and Jyotirmay Banerjee

Implementation of Digital In-Line Holographic Particle Tracking Velocimetry (DHPTV)
Dhananjay Kumar Singh and P. K. Panigrahi

Investigation of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Line Focus Receiver with Porous Disc Inserts for Solar Parabolic Trough Concentrator
K. Ravi Kumar and K. S. Reddy

Nanofuel: Next Generation Green Fuel for IC Engines
Saurabh Mathur, Amit Bharadwaj and S. Kanagaraj

Investigation of Thermal Conductivity and Viscosity of Carbon Nanotubes-ethylene Glycol Nanofluids
Narendra Singh, Gaurav Chand and S. Kanagaraj

Numerical Study of Solar Reactor for Thermochemical Production of Hydrogen
Shinu M. Varghese and K. S. Reddy

A Modeling Study on the Premixed CH4/Air Flames: Dependence of Laminar Flame Speed on Pressure and Preheating Temperature
Monikankana Sharma, Makihito Nishioka, Subhash C. Mishra and Pinakeswar Mahanta

Simultaneous Estimation of Parameters in a Conduction-Radiation Problem — Performance Evaluation of Three Radiative Transfer Methods
Ramchandra P. Chopade, Subhash C. Mishra and P. Mahanta

Estimation of Medium Properties in Transport of a Short-Pulse Laser Through a Participating Medium
Ramchandra P. Chopade, Subhash C. Mishra and P. Mahanta

Estimation of Boundary Conditions in a Conduction-Radiation Problem
M. Ajith, R. Das, Subhash C. Mishra and R. Uppaluri

A Lattice Boltzmann Formulation to the Analysis of Radiative Heat Transfer in a Participating Medium
Pietro Asinari, Subhash C. Mishra and Romano Borchiellini

Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer and Friction Characteristics of a Multiple V-Rib Roughened Solar Air Heater
Vishavjee Singh Hans, R. P. Saini and J. S. Saini

Experimental Investigations on Utilization of Diesel-Ethanol-Biodiesel Blends in a Multi Cylinder IDI Diesel Engine
D. B. Hulwan and S. V. Joshi

A Hydrodynamic Model for Planar Jet Impingement at the Leidenfrost Condition
Nitin Karwa, Tatiana Gambaryan-Roisman, Peter Stephan and Cam Tropea

Numerical Simulation of Three-Dimensional Natural Convection in a Porous Box Heated from Below
R. V. Sharma, A. K. Mishra and Sasmita Saha

Conduction Heat Transfer in a Truncated Conical Shell
Subhashis Ray, Alexandra Loukou and Dimosthenis Trimis

Uncertainty Quantification in Temperature Distribution for Annular Fins
Miguel Mendes, Subhashis Ray and Dimosthenis Trimis

Simulation of Natural Convection from an Eccentric Horizontal Circular Cylinder in an Enclosure
Tarak Shaw, Subhashis Ray and Prabir Kumar De

Influence of Steam Generator Inventory on Severe Core Damage Behaviour During Loss of Coolant Accident with SBO for VVER 1000 (V320)
B. Chatterjee, D. Mukhopadhyay, H. G. Lele, A. K. Ghosh, H. S. Kushwaha, Pavlin Groudev
and B. Atanasova

Measurement of Total Hemispherical Emittance of Spacecraft Thermal Control Coatings at Low Temperatures
Govinda Rao Yenni, Amrit Ambirajan, N. K. Sundaresan and A. Ramasamy

Temperature Dependent Thermal Conductivity Estimation of Sheets Using the Radiating and Convecting Fin Approach
Govinda Rao Yenni, Amrit Ambirajan, N. K. Sundaresan and A. Ramasamy

Evaporation Heat Transfer Coefficient in a Capillary Pumped Loop for Different Working Fluids
Abhijit A. Adoni, V. S. Jasvanth , Amrit Ambirajan, Dinesh Kumar, D. R. Bhandari,
K. Badarinarayana and Pradip Dutta

Characterization of Magnetic Bead-Based Microfluidic Mixing for Bio-Mems Applications
Ranjan Ganguly, Thomas Hahn and Steffen Hardt

Influence of Debris Bed Shape on Buoyancy Driven Flow of Low Prandtl Number Fluid
Anil Kumar Sharma, K. Velusamy and C. Balaji

Thermal Design of LISS-4 Camera in Resourcesat-1 Spacecraft
Debasis Chakraborty, Abhijit Avinash Adoni, D. R. Bhandari, K. Badari Narayana, S. G. Barve and H. R. Sreenivasamurthy

A Study of the Thermo-Structural Behavior of Boundary Layer Splitter for a Scramjet Module
M. Ram Prabhu, M. Manirajan, Rony C. Varghese, S. Renjith, R. Suresh, B. Sundar,
T. V. Radhakrishnan, B. Nageswara Rao and George Joseph

Effect of Heat Conduction Along the Reduction Zone on the Performance Prediction of a Downdraft Biomass Gasifier
Prokash C. Roy, Amitava Datta and Niladri Chakraborty

Thermo Structural Study of Carbon Phenolic Nose Cap of a Re-Entry
Module — Theoretical Evaluation and Flight Performance

P. Anoop, S. Renjith, G. Vinod, R. Suresh, B. Sundar, B. Nageswara Rao and George Joseph

Engine Performance Characteristics of Biodiesel Fuels
Timothy P. Guider and Sudhakar Neti