DEPARTMENTS
Dr. Nidhi Baranwal
Dr. Nidhi Baranwal

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut, Kerala 673601

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Email ID:

nidhib@nitc.ac.in

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  • PhD - IIT Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

  • B.Tech - Uttar Pradesh Technical University (2013)

  • Postdoc- IIT Bombay

  • Educational Qualifications

    • PhD - IIT Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

    • B.Tech - Uttar Pradesh Technical University (2013)

    • Postdoc- IIT Bombay

    Journals

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, Infrared Signature of Fixed and Variable Area CD Nozzle of Aircraft Engine, SAE International Journal of Aerospace, Vol. 16, 2023.

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, Analytical Estimation of Infrared Signature of Converging and Converging-Diverging Nozzles of Jet Engine, SAE International Journal of Aerospace, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2021.

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, Infrared Signature of Combat Aircraft Incorporating Weight Penalty due to the Divergent Section of the Convergent-Divergent Nozzle, SAE Technical Paper, 2021-01-6002, 2021.

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, Review of Infrared signature suppression systems using optical blocking method, Defence Technology, Vol. 15 (3), pp. 432-439, 2019.

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, Infrared signature of aircraft engine with choked converging nozzle, AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 854-862, 2016.

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, IR signature comparison of aircraft engine with choked and unchoked converging nozzles, Infrared Physics and Technology, Vol. 74, pp. 21-27, 2016.

    N. Baranwal, S. P. Mahulikar, Aircraft engine’s infrared lock-on range due to back pressure penalty from choked convergent nozzle, Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 39, pp. 377-383, 2014.

    Conferences

    Menon D, Shivam VS, Veerendra TU, Raikar A, Baranwal N, Performance Comparison of Rectangular Nozzle with Circular Nozzle of Military Aircraft Engine, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022/8.

    Professional Experience

    • Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering) SRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University) Delhi-NCR Campus from Jul’ 2017- Jul’ 2018.

    • Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow (Dept. of Aerospace Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Powai, Mumbai from Oct' 2018- Jan' 2021.

    • Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering), Atria Institute of Technology (VTU) Bangalore from Feb' 2021- Jul' 2022.

    • Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering), National Institute of Technology Calicut from Aug’ 2022- present.

    Aircraft Infrared Stealth Technology, Heat Transfer, Jet propulsion

    Member- Centre for Women Welfare and Social Empowerment

    Member- Centre for Student Activities and Sports (CSAS)

    ZZ1002D: Engineering Graphics

    ME3002D: Principles of Heat Transfer

    ME1201E: Thermodynamics

    ME6432D: Advanced Air-breathing Propulsion (PG Course)