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Basanta Kumar Rana
School of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Profile

Basanta Kumar Rana

Assistant Professor

Mechanical

Biography and academic profile

Dr. Basanta Kumar Rana has completed his Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur (2018) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the specialization of Thermal Science Engineering and also completed his M.Tech. from IIT Guwahati (2013) in the specialization of Fluids and Thermal Science Engineering. He is having more than two years of teaching experience and more than five years of research experience. He has already taught Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Thermodynamics, Thermodynamics and Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics, Internal Combustion Engine and Gas Turbine courses to UG students. He is having 8 internal journals and more than 10 conferences papers. His broad area of research is Computational Fluid Dynamics, Two phase flow, Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid flow, heat transfer, Natural and mixed convection flow heat transfer, Interface tracking (VOF method).

Academic profile

Expertise, contributions
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Educational Qualifications

PhD (IIT Kharagpur)

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Projects and Collaborations

1. Title of Project: Enhancement of mixing and entrainment in two layer shear flow by employing rotary rollers. Sponsoring Agency: SERB, Govt. of India Amount of Grant in Lakhs (Rs.): 16.70 Role: Principal Investigator
2. Title of Project: Enhancement of mixing through evolution of free surface vortex and subsequent entrainment using swirling disc with supplementary effect of horizontal crossflow. Sponsoring Agency: SERB, Govt. of India Amount of Grant in Lakhs (Rs.): 31.95 Role: Principal Investigator

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