Prof. Alakesh Chandra Mandal
ProfessorAerospace Engineering
Prof. Alakesh Chandra Mandal's research is centered on understanding flow instability and transitions through experimental aerodynamics and the study of turbulent shear flows.
Academic Journey
2011
PhD
IISc Bangalore
Aerospace Engineering
2005
M.Sc. Engg.
IISc Bangalore
Aerospace Engineering
2001
B.E.
Jalpaiguri Govt. Engg. College
Mechanical Engineering
Research & Expertise
Interests
Experimental AerodynamicsFlow InstabilityTransitionTurbulent Shear Flows
Core Areas
Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics
Specialization
Experimental analysis of boundary layer transitions
Selected Publications
Reversal of roughness-induced transition by a mesh
201314th Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics
A relationship between Laminar and turbulent skin-friction
2011Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Experimental study of boundary layer transition induced by freestream turbulence
2010Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Experience
Present
Professor
IIT Kanpur
Contact Info
Phone
0512-259-7062
Office
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Address
IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016