Assistant Professor
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Prof. Avishek Ranjan
Thermofluids engineering, Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) and its applications (e.g. liquid metal battery, continuous casting of steel, aluminum reduction cells, vaccum arc remelting, electromagnetic propulsion, flow in the Earth's outer core); Rotating, Buoyancy-driven and Geophysical flows; Internal waves in Fluids (e.g. generation and propagation of inertial waves and internal gravity waves); Rotating flows in engines, turbines and compressors; Direct numerical simulations of turbulent flows - effect of rotation, buoyancy and magnetic field; Turbulent transport of particles More here.
1. Assistant Manager at Tata Cummins Limited, Jamshedpur (2007-2008)
2. Project Associate at IIT Madras (2008-2011)
3. Postdoctoral research associate in the department of Engineering, Cambridge (2015-2018)