Mechanical Engineering

Head of Department

Dr. Kishore Debnath
Ph.D (IIT Roorkee)

E-mail:
hod.me@nitm.ac.in

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Dr. Subhendu Maity Assistant Professor

Ph. D, IIT Kharagpur

subhendu.maity@nitm.ac.in
9485177009

Research Interest

Turbulence Modeling, Fluid Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics

Education Qualification

Ph. D, IIT Kharagpur

Publications

  • International Journals:



    International Conferences:

    • M. Faizan and S. Maity, Computational Analysis of Microchannel Heat Sink for Cooling of Micro-Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) Devices, 7th International Conference on FMFP, Period 10-12 Dec, Place - IIT Bombay, Paper 669, 2018.
      • R. Kant and S. Maity, A Novel Passive Flow Control Method for Underwater Vehicles, ICRIDME-2018, Period 8-10 Nov, Place -NIT Meghalaya, Paper 233, 2018.

      • S. Sahoo and S. Maity,  CFD Analysis of Responses of Two-Equation Turbulence Models for Flow Over NACA0012, NACA4412 and S809 Airfoils, ICRIDME-2018, Period 8-10 Nov, Place -NIT Meghalaya, Paper 95, 2018.
      • P. Majumder,  K. M. Pandey, N. V. Deshpande and S. Maity, Comparative Study of Stress Analysis for Three Bladed Underwater Vehicle Propellers with Two Different Composite Materials, ICRIDME-2018, Period 8-10 Nov, Place -NIT Meghalaya, Paper 286, 2018

      • J. P. Panda, H. V. Warrior and S. Maity, Pressure Strain Correlation for Decaying Homogeneous Turbulence, 6th International Conference on FMFP, Period -15-17 Dec, Place -MNNIT Allahabad, Page -53, 2016.
      • S. Chakrabarty, B. K. Sarkar, S. Maity, CFD Analysis of the Hydraulic Turbine Draft Tube to Improve System Efficiency, 2nd International Conference on Applied Mechanics, Period -27-28 Dec, Place -Phuket, Thailand, 2015.
      • S.R Bonthu, S. Maity, K. Sasmal, H. Warrior, Comparative Study of Plume Dispersion with and without Turbulent Anisotropy Models, 57th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM) – An International Meet, Period -17-20 Dec, Place -Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune, Page -17, 2012.
      • S.R Bonthu, K. Sasmal, H. Warrior, S. Maity, Role of Parallel Computing in Numerical Weather Forecasting Models, 1st International Conference on Computing, Communication and Sensor Network, CCSN 2012, Period -22-23 Nov, Place -Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rourkela, Odisha, Page -316-322, 2012.
      • S.R Bonthu, S. Maity, H. Warrior, K. Sasmal, Numerical Simulations of WRF and WRF-3DVar Model for Track Prediction of Thane Cyclone,International Conference on Applications of Fluid Engineering, CAFÉ 2012, Period -20-22 Sep, Place -G. L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida, Page -99, 2012.
      • K. Sasmal, S. Maity, H. Warrior, Comparative Study of two Eddy Viscosity Models with and without Anisotropy using GOTM, International Conference on Applications of Fluid Engineering, CAFÉ 2012, Period -20-22 Sep, Place -G. L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida, Page -80, 2012.
      • S. Maity, H. Warrior, S.R Bonthu, K. Sasmal, Application of Anisotropy based Eddy Viscosity Model to cyclone Fung-Wong, 4th International Workshop on Modeling the Ocean, Period -21-24 May, Place -JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan, 2012.
      • S.R Bonthu, K. Sasmal, S. Maity, H. Warrior, Effect of Atmospheric Forcing on Plume Dispersion utilizing Princeton Ocean Model, 4th International Workshop on Modeling the Ocean, Period -21-24 May, Place -JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan, 2012.


      National Conferences:

      • P. Majumder and S. Maity, Hydrodynamic performance analysis of marine propeller using propeller boss cap fin, 4th Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics INCAM 2019, 3-5 July, IISc, Bangalore, India, 2019  
      • S. Maity, H. Warrior, Validation of Eddy Viscosity Model in the Laboratory, 2nd National Conference of Ocean Society of India, OSICON 2011, Period -22-24 Jun, Place -NIOT, Chennai, India, 2011.
      • D. Sen, S. Maity, S. Sengupta, Sea-keeping Characteristics during Initial Design, 3rd Indian National Conference on Harbour and Ocean Engineering, Period -7-9 Dec, Place -National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India, 2004. http://www.nio.org/index/option/com_eventdisplay/task/view/tid/4/sid/114/eid/96#marine_structure_9

    Courses Taught

    Previous/Other Semester/Year

    • Workshop Practice-I, Autumn Semester, 2012
    • Engineering Mechanics, Spring Semester, 2013
    • Applied Thermodynamics, Spring Semester, 2013
    • Engineering Mechanics, Autumn Semester, 2013
    • Engineering Thermodynamics, Spring Semester, 2014
    • Fluid Mechanics-I, Autumn Semester, 2014
    • Mechanical Lab-I, Autumn Semester, 2014
    • Fluid Mechanics-II, Spring Semester, 2015
    • Advanced Fluid Mechanics, Autumn Semester, 2015
    • Fluid Mechanics-I, Autumn Semester, 2015
    • Mechanical Lab-I, Autumn Semester, 2015
    • Mechanical Lab - II, Spring Semester, 2015
    • Computational Fluid Dynamics, Spring Semester, 2016
    • Mechanical Lab - II, Spring Semester, 2016
    • Fluid Mechanics-II, Spring Semester, 2016
    • Fluid Mechanics-I, Autumn Semester, 2016
    • Advanced Fluid Mechanics, Autumn Semester, 2016

    Administrative Responsibility

    • Deputy Centre In-Charge, JoSAA and CSAB Help Center and Reporting Center for Coordinating UG admissions, -, from January, 2019 - January, 2020
    • Deputy Centre In-Charge, JoSAA and CSAB Help Center and Reporting Center for Coordinating UG admissions, -, from January, 2018 - January, 2019
    • Head of the Department, Mechanical Engineering, -, from Sept 2016 - Sep 5, 2017
    • Centre In-Charge, JoSAA and CSAB Help Center and Reporting Center for Coordinating UG admissions, -, from January, 2015 - January, 2016
    • Centre In-Charge, CSAB Help Center and Reporting Center for Coordinating UG admissions in 2013, -, from 2013 - 2014
    • Deputy Centre In-charge, CSAB Help Center and Reporting Center for Coordinating UG admissions in 2014, -, from 2014 - 2015

    Work Experience

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, July 2012 - Present

    Students Supervised/Supervising

    • Ph.D
    • Anup Jyoti Das - Performance Analysis of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle in OpenFOAM, 2015-present
    • Pritam Majumder - Performance Analysis and Enhancement of Marine Propeller using Energy Saving Devices, 2016-present
    • Neeraj Kumar - 

    • M.Tech
    • 2019
    • Krishanu Bhattacharjee - Passive Control and Drag Reduction For Flow Past a Circular Cylinder
    • Anurag Bhattacharya - Aerodynamic Efficiency Enhancement of Single Element F1 Front Wing Airfoil in Ground Effect
    • Shivam Hankare - Geometric Modelling and Computational Analysis of a Front Wing of a Race Car for DownForce Enhancement
    • 2018
    • Satyabrata Sahoo - Study and Analysis of Influence of Turbulence on Wind Turbine
    • Mohammad Faizan - Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Analysis in Microchannels
    • Mithilesh Kumar Singh - Analysis of Flow Physics Past Bluff Bodies
    • 2017
    • RajniKant, M.Tech, A Novel Shape for Design of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, 2016-17

    • B.Tech
    • 2019
    • Andra Nitish Raju, Naveen Viswakarma, Anant Kumar John - Motion and Stability Analysis of a Quadcopter

    • 2018
    • Laxmi Narayan, Vabei Byhnadaosa - Motion and Stability Analysis of a Quadcopter
    • Mahfooz Alam - Design of a Drainage Cleaning Mechanism

    • 2017
    • Bhupendra, Mangesh Sharma, Kevin Nongbri, B.Tech, Design and fabrication of micro-controller based robotic arm

    Committee

    Sl No.Committee NameContributionDescriptionDuration
    1NIT Awareness Drive CommitteeConvenorTo create an awareness about the existence and potential of NIT Meghalaya in the stateSeptember 2014 - present
    2Faculty Core Committee for Cultural EventsFaculty In-chargePlanning and Conducting cultural events and the Annual Cultural Festival with other members of the committee along with elected studentsAugust, 2016 - present
    3Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan (RAA)MemberTo assist the Chairman RAA to frame, organize activities to promote learning of science and mathematicsNovember 2015 - present
    4Member, Disciplinary CommitteeMemberTo assist the Chairman in maintaining the disciplinary code of conduct for the students of the institute2015 - present
    5PhD Screening and selection committee for session July, 2016, ME departmentChairmanSetting of question papers, conducting written test and viva-voce examinationMay 17, 2016 - present
    6Medal Sub-Committee, 3rd & 4th Convocation, NIT MeghalayaConvenorRedesigning the medals, processing the purchaseApril 13, 2016 - present
    7Cultural Sub-Committee, 4th Convocation, NIT MeghalayaConvenorPlanning and arranging pre-convocation cultural evening and the invocation song in the conferenceJan 2017 - present
    8Departmental Advisory CommitteeChairmanWorking out academic issues related to the department e.g. on the curriculum of UG, PG &Sept 2016 - present
    9Departmental Research CommitteeChairmanWorking out research related issues within the department and ensuring a research environment is built up amongst the faculty and students of the departmentSept 2016 - present
    10Academic Probation CommitteeChairmanWorking out with the students under probation by talking to them and counselling themSept 2016 - present
    11Doctoral CommitteesMember from Allied DepartmentMonitoring progress of research in the DCs of Ms. Sangita Debbarman, Mr. Shyama Debbarma, Ms. Jayeeta Hazarika2014-present
    12Cultural Sub-Committee, 3rd Convocation, NIT MeghalayaMemberAssisting the convenor in arranging invocation and pre-convocation cultural eveningApr-July, 2016

    Conference/Symposium/Workshop/Seminar Organised

    Workshop:

    Sl No.TitleSponsorsNational/InternationalDurationRole Played
    1Workshop on Computational Modeling and Analysis using ANSYS and Creo (CoMAAC)Innovent Engineering Solutions Pvt Ltd, PTC Creo Ltd, NIT MeghalayaNationalJune 3-7, 2015Organizing Secretary
    2Workshop on NIT Awareness DriveNIT MeghalayaNationalDecember 6, 2014Convener
    3Kritik Vignanam, an Inter school science competition under the aegis of NIT Awareness DriveNIT MeghalayaNationalMay 16, 2015Convener
    4Kritik Vignanam, an Inter school science competition under the aegis of Rashtriya Avishkar AbhiyanNIT MeghalayaNationalApril 23, 2016Convener

    Additional Responsibility

    • Faculty Advisor - Advise students for 2016-2020 batch on course curriculum, coordinating with the authority with their concerns, applications, etc, January 2019 - present
    • Faculty In-charge, Fluid Mechanics Lab, To look after the day-to-day activities of the laboratory, Preparation of Laboratory manuals, planning and purchasing of new equipment, preparation of indent, installation, etc., from 2013 - present
    • Academic coordinator, B. Tech. 1st year, To look after the academic activities of the 1st year B Tech students, from 2014 - Sep 2016
    • Reviewer, International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, Taylor and Francis, -, from 2016 - present

    Confernce/Workshop/Seminar Attended

    Conference:

    Sl No.NamePeriodPlaceNational|International
    16th International and 43rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power15-17 Dec, 2016MNNITInternational
    22nd International Conference on Applied Mechanics27-28 Dec, 2015Phuket, ThailandInternational
    3International Conference on Ship & Offshore Technology10-11 Dec, 2015IIT KharagpurInternational



    Workshop:

    Sl No.NamePeriodPlaceNational/International
    1Recent Advances in Thermal-Fluid Science and Engineering26-30 September, 2016NIT DurgapurNational
    2Workshop on Accreditation and Transformation of Technical Education22-23 January, 2016NIT MeghalayaNational
    3International Workshop on Advances of Computational Fluid Dynamics12-16 August, 2015MNNIT Allahabad, IndiaInternational
    4Workshop on Multiphase Flow Reactor Insights through Experimental and CFD Techniques16-20 December, 2014IIT GuwahatiNational
    5Training on Engineering Research Methodology and Developing Winning Proposals9-11 June, 2014Noida, (conducted by EQUATE)National
    6Workshop on Engineering Curriculum and Instructional Design5-7 June, 2014NIT Meghalaya (conducted by IIT Kharagpur)National
    7Regional Seminar cum Workshop on Pedagogy4 April, 2013Assam Engineering CollegeNational
    8International Workshop on Modeling the Ocean21-24 May, 2012JAMSTEC, Yokohama, JapanInternational

    Professional Membership

    Sl No.NameMember IDCategoryValidity
    1ASME100732582Member2016
    2IEEE93088281Member2016
    3IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society93088281Member2016
    4ISTAML/1067Life MemberLife
    5NSFMFPLM635Life MemberLife
    6ISTELM 111112Life MemberLife
    7IEIAM166945-4Associate MemberLife
    8SAISE20151124001MemberLife

    Awards

    Sl No.Award DetailsYear
    1Best Theoretical-Oriented Paper Award for the discussion of "Effect of Atmospheric Forcing on Plume dispersion and study of nuclear effluent trajectories for the Kalpakkam coast, India" for World Environmental & Water Resources Congress 2017 in Sacramento, California2017