faculty Profile

B.E.-MECHANICAL ENGINEERING-1993-UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS

M.E.-MECHANICAL ENGINEERING-1994-BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY

Ph.D.-Energy Conservation-2009-Anna University-Chennai

• ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS
• HEAT TRANSFER
• FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY
• GAS DYNAMICS AND JET PROPULSION
• SOLID AND FLUID MECHANICS
• BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
• THERMAL ENGINEERING LAB- II
• FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY LAB

• Pitchandi K. and Natarajan E (2008) -Entropy Generation in Pin Fins of Circular and Elliptical Cross-Sections in Forced Convection with Air- Int. J. of Thermodynamics, Vol. 11 (No. 4), pp. 161-171
• Pitchandi K. and Natarajan E. (2008) -Entropy Generation in Periodic Regenerative Heat Exchanger due to Finite Temperature Difference- Int. J. of Thermodynamics, Vol. 11 (No. 4), pp. 173-179, December
• Sivakumar.S, Pitchandi, K. and Natarajan, E. (2008)., .Modelling and Simulation of Downdraft Wood Gasifier., International Journal of Applied Science, 8 (2) : 271-279

• Two week short-term course on Renewable Energy Sources conducted at IIT, Delhi during 16 June 2003 to 27 June 2003.
• Two week short – term course on Recent trends in Mechanical Engineering conducted at NBKR Institute of Technology Vidyanagar, during 24 May 2004 to 04 June 2004.
• One day Workshop On Computational Fluid Dynamics organized by SriSairam Engineering College Chennai.
• One day Workshop On Teaching Technology organized by Bharathiyar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaikal
• One week short-term course on Gas Dynamics conducted by Prof. E.Radhakrishnan, IIT Kharagpur, at Tagore Engineering College Chennai.
• Two Day workshop on  Renewable energy and its rural reach by Kongu Engineering College during 4-5 March 2010