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Dr. Kumar Sourav

Associate Professor • Department of Mechanical Engineering

PhD from
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
Years of Experience
5 Years
Web Pages
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Contact Details
Availability
Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Room# 2212
Computational mechanical engineer specializing in fluid–structure interaction, flow-induced vibration and battery thermal management, with postdoctoral training at Clemson University (USA) and IIT Madras. Author of 20 peer-reviewed journal articles in top-tier journals including Physics of Fluids, Ocean Engineering and the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, together with 3 book chapters and one published Indian patent. Teaches core undergraduate mechanical engineering units — Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Engineering Mechanics, Machines & Mechanisms, and Operations Research — and supervises doctoral and final-year students. Experienced across the full computational workflow, from CAD geometry generation and meshing through ANSYS and OpenFOAM simulation to in-house immersed-boundary FSI solver development.
Interests
fluid–structure interaction battery thermal management
Research Areas
fluid–structure interaction battery thermal management
Student Supervision
Ph.D.: 1 ongoing B.Tech. students guided: 4
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
2020
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
M.Tech. in Fuel Engineering
2014
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
2012
CSVTU Bhilai
Associate Professor
01 January 2026 - Present
SR University
Assistant Professor
09 August 2024 - 31 December 2025
SR University
Postdoctoral Researcher
17 January 2022 - 16 January 2024
Clemson University, USA
Institute Postdoctoral Fellow
29 December 2020 - 28 December 2021
IIT Madras
  • → Fluid Mechanics
  • → Heat Transfer
  • → Machines & Mechanisms
  • → Mechanics for Engineers
  • → Renewable Energy Resources
  • → Operations Research

Key Publications