Mechanical Engineering

Faculty Details

Sayantan Sengupta Assistant Professor
Joined the Institute in 2018
ssengupta[dot]me[at]nitdgp[dot]ac[dot]in
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Education
  • Ph.D. (2017) (Thermal science and engineering)
    PhD Thesis: Fluid Mechanics and Performance Optimization of Tesla Disc Turbines
    Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, Pin-721302, WB.
  • M.Tech. (2011), Specialization: Thermal science and engineering
    Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, Pin-721302, WB.
  • B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering (2009)
    Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, Pin-735102, Jalpaiguri, WB.
Research Interest

Fluid Mechanics and Rheology, Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer, Rotating Flow and Turbomachinery

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Doctoral Students

Uttam Kumar Kar

Uttam Kumar Kar

PhD Scholar (Ongoing)
Working on condensation
Uttam Kumar Kar

Uttam Kumar Kar

PhD Scholar (Ongoing)
Working on condensation
Arka Banerjee

Arka Banerjee

PhD Scholar (Ongoing)
Working on secondary flow
Arka Banerjee

Arka Banerjee

PhD Scholar (Ongoing)
Working on secondary flow

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Journals

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2020 1. Thermal performance improvement of a fin-arrayed horizontal heat sink corroborating optimal orientation angle Mandal, P. K., Sengupta, S., Rana, S. C., & Bhanja, D. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering 9(4), 1067-1075 ESCI Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication 2020
2018 2. Inflow-rotor interaction in Tesla disc turbines: Effects of discrete inflows, finite disc thickness, and radial clearance on the fluid dynamics and performance of the turbine Sengupta, S. & Guha, A. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy 232(8), 971-991 SCIE SAGE 2018
2017 3. The fluid dynamics of symmetry and momentum transfer in microchannels within co-rotating discs with discrete multiple inflows Sengupta, S. & Guha, A. Physics of Fluids 29(9), 093604-1:13 SCIE AIP 2017
2017 4. Non-linear interaction of buoyancy with von Kármán’s swirling flow in mixed convection above a heated rotating disc Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 108, 402-416 SCIE Elsevier 2017
2017 5. A non-dimensional study of the flow through co-rotating discs and performance optimization of a Tesla disc turbine Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy 231(8), 721-738 SCIE SAGE 2017
2016 6. Effects of finiteness on the thermo-fluid-dynamics of natural convection above horizontal plates Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. Physics of Fluids 28(6), 063603:1-29 SCIE AIP 2016
2016 7. Flow of a nanofluid in the microspacing within co-rotating discs of a Tesla turbine Sengupta, S. & Guha, A. Applied Mathematical Modelling 40(1), 485-499 SCIE Elsevier 2016
2016 8. Analysis of von Kármán’s swirling flow on a rotating disc in Bingham fluids  Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. Physics of Fluids 28(1), 013601:1-30 SCIE AIP 2016
2016 9. The physics of pressure variation in microchannels within corotating or static discs Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. Physics of Fluids 28(10) 103601 - 1:19 SCIE AIP 2016
2014 10.  The fluid dynamics of work transfer in the non-uniform viscous rotating flow within a Tesla disc turbomachine  Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. Physics of Fluids 26(3), 033601:1-27 SCIE AIP 2014
2014 11. Similitude and scaling laws for the rotating flow between concentric discs Guha, A. & Sengupta, S. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy 228(4), 429-439 SCIE SAGE 2014
2013 12. Analytical and computational solutions for three-dimensional flow-field and relative pathlines for the rotating flow in a Tesla disc turbine Sengupta, S. & Guha, A. Computers & Fluids 88, 344-353 SCIE Elsevier 2013
2013 13. The fluid dynamics of the rotating flow in a Tesla disc turbine Guha, A., & Sengupta, S. European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids 37, 112-123 SCIE Elsevier 2013
2012 14. A theory of Tesla disc turbines Sengupta, S. & Guha, A. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy 226(5), 650-663 SCIE SAGE 2012

Conferences

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2019 1.Mandal, P. K., Sengupta, S., Rana, S. C., & Bhanja, D. (2019, September). Effect of orientation angle in thermal performance analysis of a horizontal heat sink of perforated pin fins. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2148, No. 1, p. 030003). AIP Publishing. India 2019

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Awards and Recognitions
1. ISSN International Best Researcher Award, IIRA 2022 in the field Heat transfer and Fluid dynamics. for the publication “Sengupta, S., Ganguly, A., & Banerjee, A. (2021). Characteristics of complex interaction between two oppositely-moving laminar buoyant-plumes within slender vertical-channels. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 173, 121230.”
2. “Guha, A., & Sengupta, S. (2016). The physics of pressure variation in microchannels within corotating or static discs. Physics of Fluids, 28(10).”-----This Paper was highlighted by Physics of Fluids as "Editor's Picks".

 

Contact

Mobile : +91-9434788068
Email : sayantan.sengupta@me.nitdgp.ac.in

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