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Welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur. We started our journey in the year of 1960. Over the last six decades, we have grown our expertise and competence in the core Mechanical Engineering curriculum and research.

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Featured Faculty




  • Utilization of Primary Alcohols in Dual-Fuel Injection Mode in a Gasoline Direct Injection Engine
    Ankur Kalwar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal*

  • Vibration Stabilization by a Non-resonant Secondary Limit Cycle Oscillator
    D.D Tandel, Pankaj Wahi and Anindya Chatterjee

  • Vibration Stabilization by a Non-resonant Secondary Limit Cycle Oscillator
    Dhananjay Kumar and Avinash Kumar Agarwal

  • Estimation of Interfacial Heat Flux for an Air-Water System placed inside a Circular Enclosure
    Manish Bhendura, K. Muralidhar* and Sameer Khandekar

  • Modelling static indentation induced damage in composites using a novel mesh-directed damage mechanics approach
    Manish Kumar and Supratik Mukhopadhyay*

  • Development of novel low cost sustainable abrasive flow finishing media from ground tire rubber
    Irfan Ahmad Ansari and Kamal K. Kar*

  • Development of a Transported FDF solver within LES framework
    Krishna Chaitan Marthi and SantanuDe

  • Modulation of elastic properties of active latticed structures
    Amanpreet Singh, Bishakh Bhattacharya

  • A continuum model for anisotropic friction between graphene sheets accounting for surface and edge effects
    Aningi Mokhalingam, Gourav yadav, Roger A. Sauer and Shakti S. Gupta

  • Development of a thermo-evaporative model of laser powder bed fusion for macroscale simulations
    Ashish Kumar Mishra, Arvind Kumar*, Dr. Govind

  • Two problems in the vibrations of beams
    Bidhayak Goswami and Anindya Chatterjee

  • Continuous Vapor Generation for Thermal-Desalination Application Using a Thermosyphon Based Heat Localization Strategy
    Debartha Chatterjee and Sameer Khandekar*

  • Effect of Liquid Splattering on Thermal Performance of Jets and Sprays over Plain and Pillared Surfaces
    Gopinath Sahu, Sameer Khandekar, K. Muralidhar

  • Study of Elevated Jet in Crossflow
    Jyoti Gupta and Arun K Saha

  • Proper Orthogonal Decomposition of Axis-Symmetric Isolated Synthetic Jet
    Malkeet Singh* and Arun K Saha

  • Method development for estimating the optical efficiency of a heliostat field
    Manish Raj and Jishnu Bhattacharya

  • Dynamics of turbulent mixing driven by Faraday instability in miscible fluids in a rotating environment
    Narinder Singh, Anikesh Pal

  • The study of propeller slipstream in the advancing condition at low velocity
    Bipin Kr. Mishra and Dr. Pranav Joshi*

  • Footstep Planning of Biped Robot for Walking on Uneven Deformable Terrain
    Sunil, Shakti S. Gupta and Ashish Dutta

  • Push Recovery Control of a Humanoid Robot Incorporating Joint and Link Torsional Compliance
    Vyankatesh Ashtekar and Ashish Dutta

  • Development of droplet condensation model of pure vapor on tubular surfaces
    Waquar Raza* and K Muralidhar