APPLIED MECHANICS LABORATORY
Mechanics & Applied Mathematics group Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
We the people
| Ishan Sharma Principal Investigator  |
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 Kumar Gaurav Planetary Science E-mail. |
 Vikas Kokkonda Granular Materials E-mail. |
 Shri Bharath Rings E-mail. |  Shruti Pandey Mechanics E-mail. |
 Krishnan S Contact Mechanics E-mail. |
 Vineet Mechanics E-mail. |
 Satya Prakash Mishra Project Manager E-mail. |
 Siddharth Jain Contact Mechanics E-mail. |
 Umang Tiwari Granular Mechanics E-mail. |
PhD's
Deepak Sachan: Joined IIT Mandi as Assistant Professor.Prasad Sonar : Pursuing Post-Doc in the Department of Earth Science, Osaka University, Japan.
Granular flows over rigid inclined bases that are either spring-supported or externally vibrated .
Abhinav Dehadrai: Pursuing Post-Doc in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University of
Nevada, Reno. Dynamics of Cables in Two Examples: Towing of Underslung Loads and
Vertically Traveling Beams .
Ashish Bhateja: Joined IIT Goa as Faculty. Axial segregation in horizontally vibrated
granular materials:A numerical study .
Venugopal Punati: Joined IIT Bombay for Post doc. Contact Mechanics of Adhesive Beams .
Masters
Sohanjit Ghosh: Pursuing PhD in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at At Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Deepayan Banik: Pursuing PhD in the Department of Physics at University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Abhiram DS: Pursuing PhD in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Akash Gupta: Pursuing PhD in the Department of Earth and Planetary Science at University of California, Los Angeles
K Ravi Kumar: Created a comprehensive model to analyze AFM data. Now at GE.
Laxminarasimharao V: Worked on developing spectral methods to resolve three-dimensional volume integrals. Has continued on to a Ph. D. with Sovan Lal Das.
Bhanwar Ram Guru: Set up our granular mechanics lab. Did initial experiments on segregation. In Delhi, preparing for the UPSC examination.
Shivam: Experiments in granular segregation. Currently with UPSEB, cutting power right next to you.
Shailendra Pal Veer Singh: Worked on formation of rubble-pile binaries. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at UCSD.
Vipin Agrawal: Worked on capture of rubble-pile satellites. Currently at GE, Bangalore.
Vishal Sharma (with Sovan Lal Das): Application of ring models to tyres. Joined TVS Motors in Bangalore.
Abhishek Srivastava (with Pankaj Wahi): Dynamics of AFM. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in T&AM at Cornell.
Akshaye Atwe (with Shantanu Bhattacharya): Developed a hyrdogel based valve. Joined Ashoka Leyland.
Soumya Mukherjee: Worked on Thermal ratcheting in thick cylindrical pipes. Going to CMU for a PhD.
Vikaas: Simulated granular flow down a vertical chute. Joined L&T.
Vimal Kumar Gaurav: Worked on Washing machine dynamics. Rejected an offer from Samsung washing machine company to work on bigger turbines in BHEL.
Hemant Patil: Developed better interaction laws in DEM. Joined a company that developes underwater vehicles. In Chandigarh.