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    Union Cabinet has approved a programme titled Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN) in Higher Education..read more...

  • Droplet Hydrodynamics during Lysozyme Protein Crystallization

    A team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has studied experimentally the fluid flow pattern inside the droplet.read more...

  • Dropwise condensation on textured surfaces and multi-scale modeling

    Dropwise condensation is a heterogeneous phase-change process in which vapor condenses in the form of discrete liquid drops.read more...

  • Energy optimal walk of an 8 DOF compliant biped robot

    A team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur have designed and experimentally evaluated a new 8-DOF biped robot.read more...

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Welcome Message


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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In the Headlines


Research Scholar's Day 2023

18 March, 2023

Prof. Avinash Kumar Agarwal has been appointed as 'Associate Editor' to the "ASME Open Journal of Engineering"

March, 2023

Prof. Mohit law has been elected an Associate Member of the CIRP- the International Academy of Production Engineering.

March, 2023

Arjun Patel (19105263), a PhD candidate has received the best paper award for his paper on 'Damping chatter vibrations of a boring bar by an integrated impact damper' at the International Conference on Vibration Problems that took place in Doha, Qatar from 5-8 Feb. 2023.

February, 2023

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  • 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


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Special recruitment drive for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD -- Assistant Professor

Research Scholars' Day and R.S. Pandey Distinguished Lecture, 2023

List of the candidates selected for M.Tech program for semester 2022-23-II

List of the candidates selected for PhD program for semester 2022-23-II

 

ME Seminar


4
Nov 2022
Prof D.K. Pratihar (IIT Kharagpur)

"AI-assisted Robotic Soldier."

Time: 5:15 PM (IST), Venue: Zoom online

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  • 12:1

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  • 29

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  • 14

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  • 19

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  • 71

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  • 107

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  • 60 Crore

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Events/ Conferences/ Workshops/ Lec. Series


05-15

Dec

 

Department of Mechanical Engineering has successfully conducted a DST-Karyashala for two weeks of hands-on training on "Mechatronics and Microfabrication-2022."

 

08-10

Dec

 

12th edition of the International Conference on Precision, Micro, Meso, and Nano Engineering

 

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