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Mr Akash Pandey

Sr. Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

School of Engineering

  akash.pandey@opju.ac.in

Academic Profile

  •  M.Tech in Thermal Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela – 2011.
  •   BE in Mechanical Engineering from ChoukseyEngineering College, Bilaspur - 2009.

Work Experience

  •  Working as an Assistant Professor in OP Jindal University, Raigarh (C.G), from Dec 2012 to till date.
  •   Worked as a Deputy Manager in Essar Services India Limited, Surat from Jul 2011 to Nov 2012.

Area of Research

  •  Compact Heat Exchangers.
  •  Energy and Exergy Analysis of thermal systems, Thermal analysis of welded joints.
  •  Solar Energy.

International / National Journals

  •  Jitendra Bhushan and Akash pandey, Helium Purification by Gas Adsorption Method using Coconut Shell Activated Charcoal, Internatinal Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol.3 Issue 11, November 2014.

International / National Conferences

  •  Akash Pandey and Jitendra Bhushan, "Temperature and Residual Stress Distribution Analysis of a T-Welded Joint", 2nd International conference on Advances in Steel Power and Construction Technology, Raigarh, India, 2016.
  •  Jitendra Bhushan and Akash Pandey, “ Analysis of Performance Characteristics at Variable Compression Ratio 16 & 17”, 2nd International Conference on Advances in Steel Power and Construction Technology, Raigarh, India, 2016.
  •  Akash Pandey, "Performance Assessment of a Plate Fin Heat exchanger ", National Symposium on Cryogenics, NIT Rourkela, India, 2010.

Workshops / Seminars / Short Term Course

  •  One-Week short term courseon “Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Practical Approach” in 2018, at NIT Rourkela.
  •  One-Week ISTE Workshop on “Fluid Mechanics” under NMEICT program, in 2014at IIT Kharagpur.
  •  Two Week ISTE Workshop on “Engineering Mechanics” under NMEICT program, in 2013, at OPJIT, Raigarh.

Invited Talks

  •  Delivered one day Guest Lecture on “Solar Energy Technology” at Jindal Power Limited, in 2017.

Awards / Honors

  •  In top 3-4 % ile in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Mechanical Engineering area in the year 2009. (GATE is national level entrance examination for graduate programs in IITs).

Membership of Professional Bodies

  •  Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).
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