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Prof. V. Raghavan
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IITM

  1. MohD. Tousif, S. Muthukumaran, A. Harish and V. Raghavan, Numerical Study of Effects of Addition of Coal Particles on the Characteristics of Lean Methane-Air Premixed Flames, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  2. Saroj Ray and V. Raghavan, Two-phase Numerical Study of Evaporation Characteristics of Moving Binary Droplets at High Pressures, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  3. Ashutosh Bharti, H. R. Rakesh Ranga and V. Raghavan, Parallel Burning of Thin Cellulose Sheets using Fire Dynamics Simulator , 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  4. MohD. Ibrahim and V. Raghavan, Numerical investigation of co-flow inverse diffusion flames of synthetic gas, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  5. S. Muthukumaran, A. Harish and V. Raghavan, Experimental Study of Characteristics and Stability Regimes of Cross flow Non-Premixed Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Air Flames, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  6. Shanmugasundaram Dakshnamurthy, V. Raghavan and Krithika Narayanaswamy, A Compact Kinetic Model for High Temperature Oxidation of MMA using DRGEPSA, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  7. Atul Kumar Joshi, V. Raghavan and Amit Kumar, Numerical Study of Methanol Flames using OpenFOAM, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, July 01-05, 2019, Fukuoka, Japan
  8. Sharanya Nair, C. Thejaswani, S. Iyyer and V. Raghavan, Mathematical modelling of fluidized bed coal gasification reactor, 7th International and 45th National Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power Conference, Dec 10-12, 2018, Mumbai.
  9. Harish, Bhupendra Kumar Tyagi and V. Raghavan, Numerical Study of Non-Premixed Cross flow Biogas-air Flames, 11-th International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer (ICCHMT 2018), May 21-24, Cracow, Poland.
  10. Arun Appadurai and V. Raghavan, Numerical Investigation of Particle Separation in Dynamic Separators using Validated Multi-phase Model, 11-th International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass and Momentun Transfer (ICCHMT2018), May 21-24, Cracow, Poland
  11. A. Harish, S. Muthu kumaran, H. R. Rakesh Ranga and V. Raghavan, Experimental investigation of downward flame spread on extruded cylindrical PMMA rods, 25th National Conference on I. C. Engine and Combustion (NCICEC 2013), NIT, Suratkal, India, 15-17, December 2017
  12. Sharanya Nair, V. Raghavan and Ali S. Rangwala, Study of Mass Burning Rates of Methanol Pool with a Concentric Air Injection Port, 25th National Conference on I. C. Engine and Combustion (NCICEC 2013), NIT, Suratkal, India, 15-17, December 2017
  13. S. Muthu Kumaran, A. Harish and V. Raghavan, Numerical study of flame structure, carbon monoxide and nitric-oxide emission characteristics of confined laminar co-flow methane-air flames, 6th Asian Symposium on Computational Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow, 10-23 December, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
  14. A.Harish and V. Raghavan, Numerical investigation of flame structure and reaction zones of biogas jet diffusion flame in comparison to the pure methane and methane diluted with nitrogen flames, 6th Asian Symposium on Computational Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow, 10-23 December, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
  15. Mayur Anvekar, T. M. Muruganandam and V. Raghavan, Dynamics of Burning of Laminar Liquid Pool Flames, 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, 10-14 December 2017, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  16. A.Harish and V. Raghavan, Numerical Investigation of Heating of an Object in a Pool Fire using different Liquid Fuels, 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, 10-14 December 2017, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  17. S. Muthu Kumaran, Ch. Vamsi Krishna and V. Raghavan, Numerical Simulation of LPG – Hydrogen Jet Diffusion Flames, 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, 10-14 December 2017, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  18. H. R. Rakesh Ranga and V. Raghavan, Numerical Analysis of Upward Flame Spread Over Multiple Thin PMMA Slabs, 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, 10-14 December 2017, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  19. P. Senthil Kumar, Gunamani Nath, V. Raghavan, T. Sundararajan, Burning of Two Arbitrary Sized n-Heptane Droplets Suspended in a Grid Generated Turbulent Jet Flow Field, 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, 10-14 December 2017, University of University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  20. Saroj Ray and V. Raghavan Multi-phase Numerical Study of Evaporation of Suspended Biodiesel Droplets, 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, 10-14 December 2017, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  21. Mairhofer, P., Seshadri, K., Bai, X.-S., Narayanaswamy, K., V. Raghavan, Pucher, E., "Analytical, experimental and computational investigation of the influence of stoichiometric mixture fraction on structure and extinction of laminar, nonpremixed methane flames and ethane flames", 2016, Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, ESSCI 2016
  22. Di Cristina, G., Im, S.-K., Rangwala, A., Raghavan, V. , "Mixing in turbulent flows: Influence of particle injection", 2016, Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, ESSCI 2016
  23. Safaei, S., Rangwala, A.S., V. Raghavan, Muruganandam, T.M., "Measurement of radiative heat flux from soot emissions in the short wave infrared band", 2016, Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, ESSCI 2016
  24. Shi, X., N.S. Ghion, Y. Fu, K.T. Sundberg, J.P. Ramos, S. Stephansky, K. Ross, F. Kang, V. Raghavan, and A.S. Rangwala, Influence of Wicking Agent on In-situ Burning of Water-in-oil Products from Alaska North Slope Crude, Proceedings of the Thirty-ninth AMOP Technical Seminar, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Ottawa, ON, pp. 751-759, 2016
  25. P. Senthil Kumar, V. Raghavan and T. Sundararajan, Experimental Study of Burning Characteristics of an Isolated Liquid Fuel Droplet in Grid Generated Turbulent Flow Field, ICLASS 2015, 13th Triennial International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Tainan, Taiwan, August 23-27, 2015
  26. M. Manjunath, Vishnu Pandey, P. Senthil Kumar and V. Raghavan, Experimental study of interference effects during the burning of two ethanol droplets suspended in side-by-side arrangement, ICLASS 2015, 13th Triennial International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Tainan, Taiwan, August 23-27, 2015
  27. Sarma, S., Farida, Z., Chakraborty, A., Ramanan, V., Muruganandam, T., M., Chakravarthy, S., R. & V. Raghavan (2015). Vertically Spreading Fire over PMMA Surface, 10th Asiia-Pacific Conference on Combustion (ASPACC), Beijing. China.
  28. Sarma, S., V. Raghavan & Chakravarthy, S., R. (2015). Experimental Investigation of Vertical Flame Spread over Non-Planar PMMA Surfaces, 10th Asiia-Pacific Conference on Combustion (ASPACC), Beijing. China.
  29. K. Ahuja, A. Harish and V. Raghavan, Experimental study of initial fuel temperature on the burning rates of kerosene pools in cold environment. 2nd International Research Symposium on Engineering and Technology, Nov 7-9, 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  30. G. Avinash, Amit Kumar and V. Raghavan, "Experimental Study of Effect of Angular Orientation on Flame Spread Over Thin Solid Fuels," 10th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 14 – 16 July 2014, Florida, USA.
  31. Georg Katzlinger, Vaishali Amin, Priyank Saxena, Kalyanasundaram Seshadri, Vasudevan Raghavan, "The Influence of Carbon Monoxide on the Structure and Extinction of Nonpremixed Methane Flames", 23rd National Conference on I. C. Engine and Combustion (NCICEC 2013), SVNIT, Surat, India, 13-16, December 2013
  32. A. Harish, Vasudevan Raghavan, "Numerical Investigation of Flame Propagation through Premixed CO-H2-Air Mixtures in Adiabatic Circular Tubes", 23rd National Conference on I. C. Engine and Combustion (NCICEC 2013), SVNIT, Surat, India, 13-16, December 2013
  33. Neeraj Singh, Vasudevan Raghavan, T. Sundararajan, "Modelling of biomass gasification in an updraft fixed bed gasifier", 23rd National Conference on I. C. Engine and Combustion (NCICEC 2013), SVNIT, Surat, India, 13-16, December 2013
  34. Seik Mansoor Ali, Vasudevan Raghavan, "Numerical Studies on Laminar Diffusion Flames over Methanol Pool Surface in Opposed Air-Flow Configuration," 9th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, Gyeongju Hilton, Gyeongju, Korea, 19-22 May 2013
  35. Neeraj Singh, Vasudevan Raghavan, T. Sundararajan, "Effect of coal properties on gasification of high-ash Indian coals," 9th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, Gyeongju Hilton, Gyeongju, Korea, 19-22 May 2013
  36. C. Kanthasamy, V. Raghavan and K. Srinivasan," A numerical study of entrainment and mixing characteristics of methane jets having sinusoidal oscillations in exit velocities," Proceedings of the Thirty Ninth National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, December 13-15, 2012, SVNIT Surat, Gujarat, India
  37. S. Raghuram and V. Raghavan, "Thermodynamic Analysis of Evaporation Characteristics of Moving Two-Component Liquid Fuel Droplets in Pre-Vaporizer Systems, " Paper no. GTIndia2012-9671, ASME 2012 Gas Turbine INDIA Conference December 1, 2012, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India
  38. S. Raghuram and V. Raghavan, "Thermodynamic Analysis of Evaporation of Suspended Two-Component Liquid Fuel Droplets in a Mixed Convective Environment," 23rd International Symposium on Transport Phenomena Auckland, New Zealand 19–22 November 2012
  39. Naeem Khan, K. R. V. Manikantachari, Rahul Dutta Roy and V. Raghavan, "Experimental Study of Characteristics of LPG-Hydrogen Jet Diffusion Flames," International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER 2012), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 14, 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. PUBLISHED in Asian Journal of Scientific Research, 6: 227-235
  40. M. S. Abhishek Srinivas, R. Arjun, S. Koushik, R. Sreenivasan, K. Pitchandi and V. Raghavan, "Characterization of biomass fuels," Proceedings of the 21st National & 10TH ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Paper no. ISHMT_IND_09_016, December 27-30, 2011, IIT Madras, India
  41. Seik Mansoor Ali, V. Raghavan and Ali S. Rangwala, "Numerical estimation of laminar mass burning rate of a condensed fuel using temperature field," Proceedings of the 21st National & 10TH ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Paper no. ISHMT_IND_09_017, December 27-30, 2011, IIT Madras, India
  42. Pratheesh Prakash, V. Raghavan, P. S. Mehta "Correlating droplet mass burn rates of biodiesel-diesel blends with apparent energy release in a CI engine," NCICEC conference NIT Calicut, 2011
  43. K. R. V. Manikantachari, V. Raghavan, K. Srinivasan, "Effect of Low amplitude Forced Vibrations on Natural Flickering of Methane Diffusion Flames," NCICEC conference NIT Calicut, 2011
  44. K. R. V. Manikantachari, V. Raghavan, K. Srinivasan, "Natural Flickering of Methane Diffusion Flames," International Conference on Aerospace, Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering, Paris, November 2011
  45. K. A. Joshi, V. Raghavan, and A.S. Rangwala, "Modeling Spontaneous Ignition of Coal Dust Trapped Between Two Hot Surfaces," Eastern States Fall Technical Meeting, Storrs, University of Connecticut, Oct 9-12, 2011.
  46. X. Xie, V. Raghavan, and A. S. Rangwala, "Study of Interaction of Entrained Coal Dust Particles in Lean Methane - Air Premixed Flames," Eastern States Fall Technical Meeting, Storrs, University of Connecticut, Oct 9-12, 2011.
  47. K. A. Joshi, V. Raghavan, and A. S. Rangwala, "Effect of Weathering of Coal and Organic Dusts on their Spontaneous Ignition," 28th International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, Sep 12-15, 2011.
  48. A. Jatoliya, B. Pandian and V. Raghavan, “Experimental Study of Pre-mixed Flames on a Multi-Hole Matrix Burner,” Paper 71, International Conference on Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering 2011 (ICME2011), 6-8 June 2011, Malaysia.
  49. Vaibhav Kumar Sahu, S. Deshpande and V. Raghavan, “Numerical analysis of auto ignition of ethanol,” Paper 84, International Conference on Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering 2011 (ICME2011), 6-8 June 2011, Malaysia.
  50. Y. Xie, A.S. Rangwala and V. Raghavan, "Study of Interaction of Entrained Coal Dust Particles in Lean Methane - Air Premixed Flames," 7th U.S. National Combustion Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, Mar 20-23, 2011
  51. K. A. Joshi, A. S. Rangwala and V. Raghavan, "Effect of Weathering of Coal Dust on its Spontaneous Ignition," 7th U.S. National Combustion Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, Mar 20-23, 2011
  52. C. Kanthasamy, V. Raghavan and K. Srinivasan, “Numerical study of entrainment and mixing characteristics of jets evolved from axially vibrating nozzle,” published in the Proceedings of the 37th International conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, IIT Madras, Dec 2010.
  53. Seik Mansoor Ali and V. Raghavan, "Numerical Simulation of Pool Fire in a Forced Ventilated Enclosure," 8th Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at Hyderabad, India, Dec 2010.
  54. P. Mangarjuna Rao, V. Raghavan, K. Velusamy, U.S.P. Shet and T. Sundararajan, "Theoretical Study of Vapor Phase Combustion of Sodium Droplet," paper no. SD_1021, 8th Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at Hyderabad, India, Dec 2010.
  55. R. Dubey and V. Raghavan, "Estimation and validation of single-step chemical kinetics for biodiesel," paper no. LT_1003, 8th Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at Hyderabad, India, Dec 2010.
  56. Khalde Chirag, Kadli Vijay, V. Raghavan and Ali S. Rangwala, “Smoldering Combustion of Biomass Particles,” 2nd International Conference on Plant Equipment and Reliability (ICPER2010) June 15 – 17, 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  57. V. Avinash, S. Parag and V. Raghavan, “Burning and extinction characteristics of methanol fed porous sphere flames under carbon-dioxide enriched air,” Paper 10HMTC449, Proceedings of the 20th National and 9th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Mumbai, India, January 2010
  58. S. Parag and V. Raghavan, “Experimental Investigation of Burning Rates of Methanol Blended Fossil Fuels,” International Conference and Exhibition on Advances in Energy Research, held at IIT Bombay, India, December 2009
  59. Seik Mansoor Ali, H. Seshadri, S.E. Kannan and V. Raghavan, “Numerical Simulation of Pool Fire in a Forced Ventilated Enclosure,” Paper 10083, Seventh Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at National Taiwan University, Taipei, May 2009
  60. V. Avinash, V. Raghavan and Parag Shintre, “Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Carbon-Dioxide Addition on the Burning Characteristics of Ethanol Fed Porous Sphere under Mixed Convection,” Paper 10005, Seventh Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at National Taiwan University, Taipei, May 2009
  61. Manjunath B.C, U.S.P. Shet and V. Raghavan, “Numerical Predictions of NOx in A Swirl Burner Operating With Partially Premixed Fuel Jet,” Paper 10197, Seventh Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at National Taiwan University, Taipei, May 2009
  62. K. A. Joshi, V. Raghavan, and A. S. Rangwala, "Spontaneous Ignition of Moist Coal Dust," 6th Joint Meeting of the U.S. Section of the Combustion Institute, Michigan, Ann Arbor, May 17-20, 2009
  63. K. Joshi, A. Rangwala, V. Raghavan, “Spontaneous Ignition of Coal Dust Layers,” Paper 10167, Seventh Asia Pacific Conference on Combustion held at National Taiwan University, Taipei, May 2009
  64. V. Raghavan and Gogos, G. “Effects of Non-luminous Radiation during Methanol Droplet Combustion,” Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Annual Meeting of the Aeronautics and Space Science Division, 2007
  65. V. Raghavan, Pope, D. and Gogos, G., “Combined Non-Luminous Flame Radiation and Surface Tension Effects during Methanol Droplet Combustion,” ASME/IMECE, Seattle, USA, Nov 2007
  66. V. Raghavan, Pope, D. and Gogos, G., “Combined Effects of Forced Convection and Surface Tension during Transient Methanol Droplet Combustion,” Proceedings of the 2006 Technical Meeting of the Central States Section of The Combustion Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, May 2006
  67. V. Raghavan and Gogos, G. “Effects of Surface Tension and Forced Convection during Methanol Droplet Combustion,” Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Annual Meeting of the Aeronautics and Space Science Division, 2006
  68. V. Raghavan, Jeremy V., Scott E. Whitney, Ryan J. Ebmeier, Nisha V. Padhye, Michael Nelson, Hendrik J. Viljoen and George Gogos, “DNA Amplification with PCR: New Technologies and Novel Applications,” ASME/IMECE conference, Chicago, USA, Nov 2006
  69. V. Raghavan, Pope, D. and Gogos, G., “The Role of Surface Tension Effects during Methanol Droplet Combustion,” ASME/IMECE, Chicago, USA, Nov 2006
  70. V. Raghavan, Scott E. Whitney, Ryan J. Ebmeier, Nisha V. Padhye, Michael Nelson, Hendrik J. Viljoen and George Gogos, “CFD Analysis of Thermal Control in a Vortex Tube Based Polymerase Chain Reaction Chamber,” 9th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, USA, June 5-8, 2006
  71. V. Raghavan and Gogos, G. “Simulation of Transient Methanol Droplet Combustion,” Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Annual Meeting of the Aeronautics and Space Science Division, 2005
  72. V.Raghavan, V.Babu and T.Sundararajan, “Effect of variable properties in modeling the spray droplet burning in mixed convective environment,” AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Florida, USA, July 2004
  73. V.Raghavan, V.Babu and T.Sundararajan, “Effect of buoyancy and ambient temperature in quasi steady droplet burning,” 6th ASME/ISHMT conference Kalpakkam, INDIA, 2004
  74. V. Raghavan, V. Babu and T. Sundararajan, “Transient analysis of droplet burning in convective environment,” XVIII International symposium of combustion processes, Poland 2003
  75. V.Raghavan, V.Babu and T.Sundararajan, “Investigation of changes in flame shapes during single droplet burning,” NCICEC conference Trivandrum, 2003
  76. V. Raghavan, G. Padmanabham, K. Velusamy and G. Vaidhyanathan, “Finite Element Solution to Forced Convection in lid driven oblique cavities,” Proceedings of 2nd ASME/ISHMT conference Suratkal, 1995, 495-500