Rakesh Kumar Maurya

Engine Research Laboratory

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Kanpur, India (208016)

Rakesh Kumar Maurya

Contact Details

Working for: PhD

Hostel Address: Room No.- F-103, Hall-8, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016

Phone No: (0512) 259-7405,7458

Mobile No: +91-9455359342

Email: rakesh@iitk.ac.in

Expected Graduation Date: July, 2012

Personal Web Page: http://home.iitk.ac.in/~rakesh

Curriculum Vitae: Link

Education

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur.
M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur.
Pursuing PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur.

Research Area

Characterization and control of HCCI combustion engine for utilization of different gasoline like fuels.

Publication (Journals and Conference Proceeding)

Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Study of Combustion and Emission Characteristics of Ethanol Fuelled Port Injected Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Combustion Engine”, Applied Energy, Vol. 88, 1169-1180, April 2011. (ISSN # 0306-2619).
Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental investigation on the effect of intake air temperature and air-fuel ratio on cycle-to-cycle variations of HCCI combustion and performance parameters” Applied Energy, Vol. 88, pp 1153-1163, April 2011. (ISSN # 0306-2619).
Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation on Intake Air Temperature and Air-Fuel Ratio Dependence of Random and Deterministic Cyclic Variability in a Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine" SAE World Congress 2011 (2011-01-1183), April 2011, Detroit, USA.
Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation of Effect of Intake Air Temperature and Mixture Quality on Combustion of Methanol and Gasoline Fuelled HCCI Engine”, Journal of Automobile Engineering, Proceedings of IMechE, Part-D, Volume 223, Number 11, pp 1445-1458, 2009. (ISSN # 09544070).
Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation of cycle-by-cycle variations in CAI/HCCI combustion of Gasoline and Methanol by varying different engine operating conditions”, SAE 2009-01-1345, SAE Special Publication SP-2242, 2009. (ISBN # 978-0-7680-2138-7).
Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation of the Cycle-by-Cycle Variation of Heat Release Parameters in HCCI Combustion of Methanol and Gasoline fuel”, International Conference on Advances in Energy Research ICAER 2009, December 2009, Mumbai, India.
Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion and Emission Behavior of Ethanol Fuelled Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0064, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 440-445, January 2008, New Delhi, India.

Training and Experiences