All projects are listed and grouped on the Work page.
Academic & Research Projects
These don’t fit neatly into the professional timeline but are worth recording.
M.Tech Thesis
Standing Waves in Tires — Contact mechanics and tire dynamics in high-speed rotating tires. Full analytical treatment of the critical velocity problem. IIT Kanpur, 2011.
Final Year Project
Micromanipulation with Polymers — Micro gripper design with automated controls. IIT Kanpur, 2010.
Research-Driven Projects
- Genetic Algorithm for Parameter Estimation — Inverse problem: recover material parameters from simulation output
- Satellite Fuel Slosh Modeling — Fluid dynamics in zero-gravity environments
- Nutational Damping in Triaxial Rotors — Rigid body dynamics, energy dissipation
- Rattleback Motion Simulation — Non-intuitive chirality in rigid body rotation
Publications
- Estimating wood material properties using optimization techniques for CFD based fire modeling (Published, 2010)
- Neural network based chiller modeling
- A methodology to optimize the design of front fender for drag using ANN and Firefly algorithm
- Analytical study of rotating rings with application towards understanding standing waves in rotating tires
Patents
- Cooling system for fuel cell vehicle/EV — Inventor’s Award, 2016
- Efficient power recapturing from vehicle suspension — 2017