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Mrinal Kaushik, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Mob: +91- 9679906887
High Speed Aerodynamics Laboratory
Fax: +91- 322-228-2241
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
[email protected]
Kharagpur - 721302, India
http://drmrinalkaushik.weebly.com
Education
2009 – 12
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Dissertation: Effects of Tab on Supersonic Jet Control
Supervisor: Prof. E. Rathakrishnan
2001 – 03
Master of Technology (M.Tech.)
Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Thesis Title: Multiple Jet Characteristics
Supervisor: Prof. E. Rathakrishnan
1995 – 99
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Project Title: Effect of Notches on Circular Sonic Jet Mixing
Supervisor: Prof. E. Rathakrishnan
Work Experience
2013 –Date
Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of
Technology Kharagpur, India.
2012 – 13
Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Defence Institute of
Advanced Technology, India.
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Curriculum Vitae
2012 – 13
Mrinal Kaushik
Deputy Program Director, Post Induction Training School (POINTS), Defence
Research and Development Organization (DRDO), India.
2007 – 08
Tech-Lead, Software Quality Assurance Group, HyTech Professionals, Noida, India.
2006 – 07
Engineer CAE, Powertrain Group, General Motors Tech Center, Bangalore, India.
2005 – 06
Research Scientist, Flight Mechanics Division, Vikram Sarabhai Space Center, Indian
Space Research Organization (ISRO), Trivandrum, India.
2004 – 05
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Canada.
1999 – 01
System Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Lucknow, India.
Teaching Interests
Year
Semester
Course
2014 &2015
Spring
Industrial Aerodynamics (AE51018)
Aerodynamics Laboratory (AE29002)
2013 &2014
Autumn
High Speed Aerodynamics (AE31103)
Wind Tunnel Design & Testing (AE51020)
2012
Autumn
Missile Aerodynamics (AE606)
Dr. Mrinal Kaushik, has introduced and developed the following Graduate level course at IIT
Kharagpur –
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Physics of Fluid Flow Experiments
Research Interests
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Experimental and CFD Studies on Sonic and Supersonic Jet Characteristics.
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Experimental and CFD Studies on Shock – Boundary Layer Interactions.
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Experimental Fluid Mechanics.
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Wind Tunnel Measurements.
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Curriculum Vitae
Mrinal Kaushik
Publications
Book
Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., (2012), Innovative Passive Control Techniques for
Supersonic Jet Mixing, 292 pages, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. (ISBN: 978-3-65927608-8)
Journals
1. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E. (2006), “Studies on the Effect of Notches on Circular
Sonic Jet Mixing”, Journal of Propulsion and Power, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 211-214.
2. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E. (2010), “Mixing Characteristics of a Supersonic Jet in
the Presence of Two Neighboring Jets”, International Review of Aerospace Engineering, Vol.
3, No. 4, pp. 2-7.
3. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E. (2013), “Corrugated Limiting Tab for Jet Mixing”,
International Journal of Turbo & Jet-Engines, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 359-373.
4. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E. (2014), “Corrugated Tabs for Supersonic Jet Mixing”,
International Review of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 1-4.
5. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E. (2015), “Tab Aspect Ratio Effect on Supersonic Jet
Mixing”, International Journal of Turbo & Jet-Engines. ISSN (Online) 2191-0332, ISSN
(Print) 0334-0082, DOI: 10.1515/tjj-2014-0032.
6. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E. (2015), “Effect of Corrugated Tab on Supersonic Jet
Control”, submitted to AIAA - Journal of Propulsion and Power.
7. Kottam Ranga Reddy, H. Prashanth Reddy, and Mrinal Kaushik (2015), "Estimation of
Linepack Pressures in Long Water Pipelines", submitted to Journal of Applied Water
Engineering and Research.
8. Mrinal Kaushik, Aravindh Kumar S.M. and Rathakrishnan E. (2015), “Underexpansion Level
Effect on Elliptic Sonic Jet Propagation”, will be submitted shortly.
9. Humrutha G., Mrinal Kaushik, and Sinhamahapatra K.P. (2015), "CFD Study on Cavity
Aspect Ratio Effect on Flow Field Characteristics", will be submitted shortly.
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Curriculum Vitae
Mrinal Kaushik
10. Veeralla S.V., Mrinal Kaushik, and H. Prashanth Reddy (2015), "CFD Studies on MicroVortex Generators Effectiveness in Dust Removal and Flow Control over Wind Turbine
Blades", will be submitted shortly.
Refereed Conference Proceedings
1. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., Keynote Lecture on "Corrugated Limiting Tab for Jet
Mixing", ISUAAAT13 (International Symposium on Unsteady Aerodynamics, Aeroacoustics
and Aeroelasticity of Turbo-machines), September 11-14, 2012, University of Tokyo, Japan.
2. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., “Corrugation Geometry Effectiveness for Jet Mixing”,
11thAsian Symposium on Visualization, 5-9 June, 2011, University of Niigata, Japan.
3. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., “Effect of Tab Aspect Ratios on Supersonic Jet
Control”, 10thAsian Symposium on Visualization, 1-5 March, 2010, SRM University,
Chennai, India.
4. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., “Corrugation Geometry Effectiveness for Jet Mixing”,
10thAsian Symposium on Visualization, 1-5 March, 2010, SRM University, Chennai, India.
5. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., “Characteristics of three Jets in a row”, 10thAsian
Symposium on Visualization, 1-5 March, 2010, SRM University, SRM University, Chennai,
India.
6. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., “Corrugated Cross Wire for Supersonic Jet Control”,
10thAsian Symposium on Visualization, 1-5 March, 2010, SRM University, Chennai, India.
7. Mrinal Kaushik and Rathakrishnan E., “Studies on the Effect of Notches on Circular Sonic Jet
Mixing”, 37thAIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, 08-11 July
2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, AIAA Paper No., 3609 (2001).
Research Funding
INR 26.5 Lakhs
May 20, 2014 to May 19, 2017
Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy, IIT Kharagpur
Principal Investigator: Self
Title: Theoretical Studies on Passive Controlled Jet Mixing
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Curriculum Vitae
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Conferences/ Symposium/Workshops Organized
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Organizing Secretary: 6th International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational
and Experimental Mechanics (ICTACEM 2014) IIT Kharagpur, December 29 - 31, 2014.
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Joint organizer of a Symposium on Intake Aerodynamics with Trust for Aerodynamics
Advancement in India (TAAI), DIAT Pune, March 4 - 5, 2013.
Professional Society Membership
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Life Member, Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM).
Reviewer/ Editorial Boards
Journals
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Reviewer: Universal Journal of Mechanical Engineering (USA).
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Reviewer: Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India).
Conference Proceedings
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Reviewer: 6th International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and
Experimental Mechanics (ICTACEM), IIT Kharagpur, India.
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Reviewer: International Workshop on Aerospace Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey.
Committee/Organizational Tasks
Oct 2014 -Present
Assistant Warden, Meghnad Saha Hall of Residence
Jul 2013 -Present
Member, Departmental Undergraduate Committee
Seminar-In-charge, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Faculty Advisor, undergraduate (second year) students
Honors/ Awards
2014
Invited paper setter for India’s prestigious Andhra Pradesh postgraduate engineering
combined entrance test (second time).
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Curriculum Vitae
2013
Mrinal Kaushik
Invited paper setter for India’s prestigious Andhra Pradesh postgraduate engineering
combined entrance test.
2012
First Deputy Program Director of Post Induction Training School (POINT) of Defence
Research and Development Organization (DRDO), India.
2007
Early confirmation in service at General Motors Technical Center, Bangalore, India.
2002
Cash incentive of ten thousands rupees for journal publication during M.Tech at IIT
Kanpur, India.
1999
Recipient of best B.Tech project award in aerospace engineering at IIT Kanpur, India.
Research Supervision
Course
Year
Student
Ph.D
2013 -
Humrutha G
Topic: Elliptic Jets from Nozzle and Orifices on Mixing Characteristics.
M.Tech
2013 -
Siddhartha Agarwal
Topic: Simulation Studies on Tabs as Supersonic Jet Control.
B.Tech
2013 -
Roopam Chaudhary
Topic: Effects of Bumps on Boundary Layer Separation Delay over
Transonic Airfoil.
M.Tech
2014 -
Vatsalya Surana
Topic: Micro-Vortex Generators on Drag Reduction of an Ahmed Body.
B.Tech
2014 -
Yashodhar V
Topic: Efficacy of Micro-Vortex Generators on Dust Removal in Wind
Turbine Blades.
B.Tech
2013 - 14
Kulashekhar K V
Topic: Missile Control using Mixed Sweep Grid Fins in Transonic
Regime.
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