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Navneet Kumar

0000-0001-5790-3532

Dr (Engineering)

Bangalore, India

I am a Professor (Assistant) in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Jammu. A scientist at heart with all major degrees in Mechanical Engineering (PhD in Mechanical Engineering from IISc Bangalore; B.Tech and M.Tech 5 year dual degree programme in Mechanical Engineering from IIT BHU Varanasi).

Publications

  • Kumar, N. and Arakeri, J.H., 2018. Evaporation from confined porous media due to controlled IR heating from above. Transport in Porous Media, 125(2), pp.311-340. (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11242-018-1120-4)
  • Kumar, N. and Arakeri, J.H., 2018. Experimental investigation of effect of orientation and surface roughness on drying of porous media consisting of rods. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 109, pp.114-122. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030193221731011X)
  • Kumar, N. and Arakeri, J.H., 2018. Sustained high evaporation rates from porous media consisting of packed circular rods. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 133, pp.299-306. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1290072917320045#mmc1)
  • Kumar, N. and Arakeri, J.H., 2018. Evaporation from layered porous medium in the presence of infrared heating. Water Resources Research. 54(10), pp.7670-7687. (https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2017WR021954)
  • Agarwal, P., Kumar, N. and Arakeri, J.H., Burning, Fluttering, and Extinguishing of a Candle Flame in a Tube. Resonance, 23(11), pp.1273-1281. (https://www.ias.ac.in/describe/article/reso/023/11/1273-1281)
  • Kumar, N. and Arakeri, J.H., 2015. Natural Convection Driven Evaporation from a water surface. Procedia IUTAM, 15, pp.108-115. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210983815001273)
  • Kumar, Navneet, Jaywant H. Arakeri, and Musuvathi S. Bobji. "Formation of a hard surface layer during drying of a heated porous media." PloS one 15.2 (2020): e0229723.
  • Kumar, Navneet, and Jaywant H. Arakeri. "Heat and mass transfer from a system of closely packed capillaries–Possible choice for wicks." International Journal of Thermal Sciences 148 (2020): 106151.
  • Kumar, Navneet, and Jaywant H. Arakeri. "Mimicking some features of a root-soil system by dual porosity media." Agricultural Water Management 227 (2020): 105855.
  • Kumar, Navneet, and Jaywant H. Arakeri. "Investigation on the effect of temperature on evaporative characteristic length of a porous medium." Drying Technology (2019): 1-13.
  • Kumar, Navneet, and Jaywant H. Arakeri. "Experimental and numerical investigation of evaporation from line sources of water in low porosity surfaces." Journal of hydrology 569 (2019): 795-808.
  • Kumar, Navneet, and Jaywant H. Arakeri. "A fast method to measure the evaporation rate." Journal of hydrology 594 (2021).
  • Kumar, Navneet, and Jaywant H. Arakeri. "Understanding the coupling between the moisture loss and surface temperature in an evaporating leaf-type surface." Drying Technology (2020).
  • S Mandal, N Kumar, P Ghosh. "Numerical Investigation of Effects of G-Jitter on Buoyant Laminar Diffusion Flame." SAE International Journal of Aerospace (2020).
  • Tejas Narasegowda, Navneet Kumar. "A simple method to detect water stress in leaves." Academia Letters (2021).

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