Dr. Arunachala U. Chandavar
Professor and Head
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Qualification: BE, ME, PhD
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Professor and Head - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, MIT.
- Coordinator - MTech (Thermal Sciences & Energy Systems), IET Accreditation Committee
- Coordinator - Department Committee for Industry Partnership
- In-charge – Thermal Laboratory (MTech)
- In-charge – Renewable Energy Laboratory (MTech)
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Heat Transfer; Fluid Mechanics; Solar Thermal Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Renewable Energy
Area of Expertise
Heat exchanger design; Solar thermal energy; Measurements in thermal Engineering
Area of Research
Stability Analysis of Natural Circulation Loop; Analysis of Solar Thermal Systems; Thermal Management of PV Module; Heat transfer augmentation in PCM based energy storage