
Dr K R Aharwal
Professor
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U.G |
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning |
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Heat Transfer |
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Non-conventional Energy Resources |
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Turbo machines |
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Power Plant Engineering |
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Engineering Drawing |
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Fluid Mechanics |
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Thermodynamics |
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P.G |
Refrigeration system and component design |
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Thermal Environmental Engineering |
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Power Plant Engineering |
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Organization |
Start Date |
End Date |
Designation |
Nature of Work |
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MANIT Bhopal |
28-12-2018 |
Present |
Professor |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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MANIT Bhopal |
02-06-2010 |
27-12-2018 |
Associate Professor |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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SGSITS Indore |
16-06-2008 |
01-06-2010 |
Associate Professor |
Teaching, Research and Administration |
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SGSITS Indore |
17-06-2005 |
15-06-2008 |
Reader |
Teaching and Research |
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SGSITS Indore |
10-04-2000 |
16-06-2005 |
Sr. Lecturer |
Teaching and lab development |
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SGSITS Indore |
07-04-1995 |
09-04-2000 |
Lecturer |
Teaching |
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Name of the Student |
Topic |
Year of Award |
Co-Supervisor (if any) |
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Dr. Chandra Bhusan |
Heat transfer and flow characteristics of compound turbulator in a rectangular duct |
2011 |
Dr Alok Chaubey |
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Dr. Shashikant Nagpure |
Investigation of Heat transfer and flow analysis of an artificial roughened solar air heater having arc roughness with gap. |
2016 |
Dr J L Bhagoria |
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Dr. Sandeeep Jaiswal |
Heat transfer analysis of artificial roughened ducts by using Liquid Crystal Thermography Technique |
2016 |
Nil |
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Dr. MUKESH KUMAR SOLANKI |
Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Enhancement of Solar Air Heater Having Inclined Discrete Ribs with a Gap in Staggered Manner on Absorber Plate |
2020 |
Nil |
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Dr Pankaj Mishra |
Performance Improvement of Air Distribution System of Cold Storage with Auxiliary Draught |
2020 |
Nil |
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Dr Rewaram Verma |
Enhancement of Heat Transfer by using Artificial Roughness in Solar Air Heater Duct |
2021 |
Dr Vinod Kumar Nema |
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Dr Rajkumar Bisnoi |
Experimental Study of Parameters Affecting Cold Storage Performance |
2022 |
Nil |
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Dr Yogendra Rathor |
Experimental Study of Heat Transfer Enhancement due to Staggered Arrangement of Inclined Ribs with a Gap in a Rectangular Duct of Solar Air Heater |
2023 |
Nil |
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Title |
Sponsoring Agency |
Duration |
Amount |
Co-PI (if any) |
| Development of Experimental Research Facility to Improve The Performance of Cold Storages | Department of Science and Technology (SERB) Govt. Of India | 03 years | 1930775/ | Nil |
| Development of cold storage | TEQIP-II MANIT | 01 years | 1900000/- | Nil |
| Investigation of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Phenomenon of Artificially Roughened ducts | MHRD Grant in aid scheme (MANIT) | 03 years | 1300000/- | DR J L Bhagoria |
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Title |
Sponsoring Agency |
Duration |
Amount |
Co-Investigator (if any) |
| To provide the consultancy services for the implementation of technical standard of cold storage | National Horticulture Board Ministry of Agriculture and farmer welfare Govt. Of India | From 2011 to till dated | 1,15,00000/- | Nil |
| Third party inspection of Sortex Color Grading machine |
M. P. State Agricultural Marketing Board Bhopal (M.P.) |
January 2024 | Rs 2,21,440/- | Dr R K Dwivedi |
| Vetting of the Drawing & design of Air Conditioning proposed for MES Army dental Hospital, Bhopal | M/s Weartech Private Engineering Ltd 221, ZONE-I, 2nd FLOOR, M.P. NAGAR, BHOPAL | October 2023 | Rs 35000/- | Dr N. Gajbhiye |
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Authors |
Title |
Journal |
VOL. NO., PAGE NO |
YEAR |
SCI/ Scopus |
IMPACT FACTOR |
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Bishnoi, R., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental investigation of effect of ventilation strategies on the performance of cold storage |
Heat Transfer |
53(2), 346-362 |
2023 |
ESCI |
2.8 |
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Raghuwanshi, H., Aharwal, K. R., & N. Gajbhiye |
Numerical investigation of the temperature distribution inside the cold room with and without duct arrangement. |
Journal of Energy Sources |
45(3), 10450-10464 |
2022 |
SCIE |
2.9 |
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Bishnoi, R., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental and theoretical analysis of mass transfer in refrigerated food storage |
Heat and Mass Transfer |
58, 1845-1855 |
2022 |
SCIE |
1.7 |
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Raghuwanshi, H., Aharwal, K. R., & Gajbhiye, N |
Numerical investigation of temperature distribution and air flow field inside the cold storage room: Case study |
International Journal of Mechanical Engineering |
7(1) |
2022 |
SCOPUS |
2.1 |
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Solanki, M. K., & Aharwal, K. R. |
CFD Simulation of Solar Air Heater Having Inclined Discrete Rib Roughness with Staggered Element |
International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology |
9(5), 404-411 |
2022 |
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8.2 |
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Bishnoi, R., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental evaluation of cooling characteristics, airflow distribution and mass transfer in a cold store. |
Journal of Food Process Engineering |
44(2) |
2021 |
SCIE |
2.7 |
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Rathor, Y., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental Investigation of Local Heat Transfer Measurement Having Inclined Discrete Ribs of Solar Air Heater Duct Using LCT Technique |
ASME Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications |
14(2), 021015 |
2021 |
SCIE |
2.1 |
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Solanki, M. K., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Recent Study on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Staggered Inclined Discrete Ribs with Combined Gap Arrangement. |
Newest Updates in Physical Science Research |
1, 117-125. |
2021 |
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Rathor, Y., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Heat transfer enhancement due to a staggered element using liquid crystal thermography in an inclined discrete rib roughened solar air heater. |
International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer |
118 |
2020 |
SCIE |
6.4 |
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Bishnoi, R., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental investigation of air flow field and cooling heterogeneity in a refrigerated room. |
Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal
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23(6), 1434-1443. |
2020 |
SCIE |
5.1 |
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Mishra, P., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Auxiliary Draught Base Performance Improvement of Air Distribution System of Cold Store. |
International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering
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8(4), 4737-4748 |
2020 |
SCOPUS |
-- |
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Mishra, P., & Aharwal, K. R |
Computational Depiction of Transportation Phenomenon Control using Auxiliary Draught in Cold Storage |
International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering
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8(4) |
2020 |
SCOPUS |
-- |
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Solanki, M. K., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of a Rectangular Duct With Staggered Inclined Discrete Rib Arrangement. |
International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering |
9(1), 1654-1658 |
2019 |
SCOPUS |
-- |
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Solanki, M. K., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental analysis of heat transfer and friction factor in a roughened solar air heater using staggered inclined discrete rib arrangement |
International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development |
4, 1381 - 1390 |
2019 |
SCOPUS |
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Solanki, M. K., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Performance Analysis of Solar Air Heater Duct Roughened with Inclined Ribs with and without a Gap in a Staggered Roughness Arrangement on Absorber Plate. |
International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering |
7(1) |
2018 |
SCOPUS |
-- |
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Solanki, M. K., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer and Friction Characteristics of Air Flow in a Rectangular Duct of Solar Air Heater with Inclined Ribs with a Gap in Staggered Arrangement. |
International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering
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7(1) |
2017 |
SCOPUS |
-- |
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Rajan, A., Aharwal, K. R., & Bhadu, R |
Performance Analysis of Cold Storage for the Different Stacking Arrangements. |
International Journal of Engineering Research and General Science |
3(4), 455-467 |
2015 |
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3.843 |
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Jaiswal, S., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Transient Analysis of Transverse Ribbed Rectangular Duct by Liquid Crystal Thermography
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International Journal of Engineering Research |
4(04), 475-479 |
2015 |
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Aharwal, K. R., Pawar, C. B., & Chaube, A. |
Heat transfer and fluid flow analysis of artificially roughened ducts having rib and groove roughness. |
Heat and Mass Transfer |
50, 835–847 |
2014 |
SCIE |
1.7 |
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Nagpure, S., Aharwal, K. R., & Bhagoria, J. L. |
Thermal Efficiency and Exergy Analysis of a Solar Collector by Using Roughened Absorber Plate |
International Journal of Engineering Research |
3(7), 555–562 |
2014 |
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Patoda, L., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Measurement of Local Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient of an Artificial roughened Duct by Using Liquid Crystal Thermography (LCT) Technique. |
Universal Journal of Mechanical Engineering
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2(7), 226-230 |
2014 |
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Verma, R., & Aharwal, K. R. |
Relevance of Artificial Roughness to Enhance Heat Transfer in Solar Air Heater - A Review. |
International Journal of Engineering Research and General Science |
2(5), 872–892 |
2013 |
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3.843 |
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Baraskar, S., Aharwal, K. R., & Lanjewar, A. |
Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer and Friction Factor of V-Shaped Rib Roughed Duct with and without Gap |
International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications |
2(6), 1024–1031 |
2012 |
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Aharwal, K. R., Gandhi, B. K., & Saini, J. S. |
An experimental investigation of heat transfer and fluid flow in a rectangular duct with inclined discrete ribs. |
International Journal of Energy and Environment |
1(6), 987-998 |
2010 |
ESCI |
-- |
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Pawar, C., B., Aharwal, K., R., & Chaube, A. |
Heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics of rib-groove roughened solar air heater ducts |
Indian Journal of Science and Technology |
2 (11), 50 - 54 |
2009 |
SCOPUS |
-- |
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Aharwal, K. R., Gandhi, B. K., & Saini, J. S. |
Heat transfer and friction characteristics of solar air heater ducts having integral inclined discrete ribs on absorber plate |
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer |
52(25–26), 5970-5977 |
2009 |
SCIE |
5.0 |
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Aharwal, K. R., Gandhi, B. K., & Saini, J. S. |
Experimental investigation on heat-transfer enhancement due to a gap in an inclined continuous rib arrangement in a rectangular duct of solar air heater |
Renewable Energy |
33(4), 585-596 |
2008 |
SCIE |
9.0 |
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Title |
Year |
Agency |
Co-Investigator(if any) |
Published/Granted |
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h-index |
i-10 index |
Total Citations |
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Google Scholar |
10 |
10 |
818 |
| Scopus | 9 | 534 |
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