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DAY1 : Monday, January 4,  2010

TIME

EVENT

0915-0945

Inauguration

0945-1045

Plenary -1

Speaker: Dr. R.K. Sinha, Director, Reactor Design and Development Group, BARC, Mumbai.

Title:  Advanced Reactor Development and its Challenges in the Indian Perspective.

1045-1115

High Tea

1115-1200 

Keynote-1

Speaker : Prof. Minking Chyu, University of Pittsburgh.

Title: Aerothermal Challenges in Coal-Gas Based Turbine Systems

1200-1245

Keynote-2

Speaker: Dr. Vivek Ranade, NCL Pune/Tridiagonal Solutions, Pune.

Title: Modeling and Simulation of Industrial Multiphase Flows with Phase Change

1245-1345

LUNCH

1345-1430    

Keynote-3

Speaker :  Prof. Suman Chakraborty, IIT Kharagpur.

Title: Microfluidics and Microscale Transport Processes: Present Trends and  Future Challenges.

1430-1630

Poster Session-1

1630-1715

Keynote-4

Speaker: Prof. P. S. Ayyaswamy, University of Pennsylvania.

Title: Effect of a Soluble Surfactant on a Finite Sized Gas Bubble Motion in a Blood Vessel.

1715-1800

Keynote-5

Speaker: Prof. Raj Manglik, University of Cincinnati.

Title: Interfacial Phenomena in Nucleate Pool Boiling of Water: Their role and manipulation by Molecular Dynamics of Surface- Active Additives.

 

DAY2 : Tuesday, January 5, 2010

TIME

EVENT

0915-1015

Plenary-2

Speaker: Prof. Michael Corradini, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

 Title:  Advanced Nuclear Power Systems: Issues and Challenges.

1015-1100 

Keynote-6

Speaker : Prof. C. Balaji, IIT Madras.

Title: Retrieval of Rainfall from Satellite Microwave Radiances.

1100-1300

Poster Session-2

1300-1400

LUNCH

1400-1445    

Keynote-7

Speaker :  Prof. C. Thomas Avedisian, Cornell University.

 Title: Utilizing the Film Boiling Process to Promote Chemical Change of Organic Liquids.

1445-1645

Poster Session-3

1645-1730

Keynote-8

Speaker: Prof. M. R. Ravi, IIT Delhi

Title: Issues in Biomass Gasification and Combustion.

1730-1815

Keynote-9

Speaker: Prof. Sameer Khandekar, IIT Kanpur.

Title: Dropwise Condensation on Textured Surfaces: Issues and Prospects.

1815-1915

General Body Meeting

2000-2200

Conference Dinner

 

DAY3: Wednesday, January 6, 2010

TIME

EVENT

0930-1015

Keynote-10

Speaker: Prof. Sanjoy Banerjee, City College New York.

Title:  Fine Scale Modelling and Simulation of Multiphase and Phase-Separating Flows.

1015-1100 

Keynote-11

Speaker : Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya, IIT Kharagpur .

Title: Transcritical and Cascade Systems for Natural Refrigerants: Recent Developments.

1100-1300

Poster Session-4

1300-1400

LUNCH

1400-1445 

Keynote-12

Speaker : Prof. Norman Chigier, Carnegie Mellon University

Title: Spray Control for Maximizing Energy Efficiency and Minimizing Emissions in Combustion Engines

1445-1645

Poster Session-5

1645-1715

Valedictory

 

Note: Tea will be served during Poster Session