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M.Tech
  1. Devulapalli Balaji (1989); Thesis topic:" Mathematical modelling of combination blown steelmaking processes."

  2. Amarendra Kumar Singh (1990); Thesis topic:" Mathematical modelling of thermal fields during heat treatment of steel"

  3. Chaitanya Bhanu(1997); Thesis topic: "Hydrodynamic modelling of steelmaking tundish systems"

  4. Rakesh Kumar (1997); Thesis topic: "Modelling of mixing and mass transfer phenomena in gas agitated reactors" ( Co-supervisor: Prof. B.Deo, Dept. of MME, IIT, Kanpur)

  5. Asish Robert (1998); Thesis topic: "Mathematical Modelling of flow and Residence Time Distributions in different tundish designs" .

  6. Kamalesh Mandal (1998); Thesis topic: "Physical and mathematical modelling of flow and mixing in CAS systems with large aspect ratio"

  7. Binod Bihari Mahato (2001); Thesis topic:"Modelling of flow and mixing in gas stirred ladle under transient conditions

  8. Projit Mitra (2001); Thesis topic: "Mathematical Modelling of three dimensional turbulent flows in some steelmaking operations

  9. Santosh K Rout (2001); Thesis topic: "Modelling of steady and transient flows in gas stirred ladle systems"

  10. Jayanta Mandal (2003); Thesis topic: "Mixing times in ladles stirred with dual porous plugs"

  11. D. Satish (2003); Thesis topic: "Flow, mixing and mass transfer in dual plug stirred ladles in the presence of an upper buoyant slag phase"

  12. M. Madan (2004); Thesis topic: "Numerical simulation of flow phenomena in rotating viscometers"

  13. D.Chatterjee (2005); Thesis topic: " A computational and experimental study of fluid flow phenomena in a hollow jet Nozzle"

  14. Sujoy Patil (2005); Thesis topic: " Mixing models for slag covered ladles"

  15. Rajeev K Singh (2007); Thesis topic: "Mathematical Modeling of fluid flow, mixing and hydro0dynamic refractory wear in gas stirred ladles for different bottom designs"

  16. S. Anand (2008); Thesis topic: "Fluid flow and residence time distributions in two different slab casting tundish designs"

  17. A. Muthuchammy (2009); Thesis topic: " A thermo chemical model for charge proportioning in an energy optimizing furnace"

  18. K. Rajasekar (2009); Thesis topic: "Modeling of inclusion removal kinetics in steelmaking tundish"

  19. M. Peranandhanathan (2010); Thesis topic: "Slag eye area: measurements and correlations"

  20. Sumanta Bagui (2010); Thesis topic: "The role of a near wall dam on the metallurgical performance of slab caster tundish"

  21. Ranjeet K.Singh (2010); Thesis topic: "Measurements and modeling of heat flow in high temperature furnace and steelmaking reactors"

  22. Bapin K Rout (2011); Thesis topic: "Physical modeling transport processes in an energy Energy Optimizing Steelmaking Furnace"

  23. Ishant Jain (2011); Thesis topic: "Thermal modeling and measurements in high temperature steelmaking operations"

  24. Anurag Nandwana (2011); Thesis topic: "Physical and mathematical modeling of fluid flow phenomena in slab casting mold of different section size (>1500mm)

  25. Aniket Dutt (2012); Thesis topic: "The role of tundish design on residence time distributions (RTD) and slag entrainment phenomena"

  26. SharvanaKumar R (2012); Thesis topic: "Modeling and optimization of argon rinsing practice in ladle metallurgy steelmaking operations"

  27. A Murlikrishna (2012); Thesis topic: "Physical modeling of grade intermixing phenomena in a four strand bloom casting tundish"

  28. P. Dhandapani (2013); Thesis topic: "Modeling and Optimization of slag eye area and mixing time in ladle metallurgy steelmaking"

  29. Suvajit Choudhary (2014);Thesis topic: "Modeling of material and thermal mixing in steelmaking tundish systems".

  30. Goutam Mandal (2014);Thesis topic: "Modeling and measurement of heat flow during solidification of metals and alloys".

  31. Pari R (2014); Thesis topic:"Modeling and measurement of intermixing time in a slab casting tundish fitted with different flow control devices".

  32. Soumava Chakraborty (2015); Thesis Topic: "Modelling of solidification of large, round steel ingots and validation against industrial scale measurements".

  33. Lipsa Das (2016); Thesis Topic: "Simultaneous teeming of two ladles into a launder, hydrodynamic, thermal and material mixing".

  34. Rishikesh Mishra (2016:BT-MT); Thesis Topic: "Physical and Mathematical Modeling of slag entrainment during drainage of steelmaking ladles".

  35. Rohan Sharma (2016:BT-MT); Thesis Topic: "Transient multiphase modelling of tundish hydrodynamics during end of sequence casting operation".

  36. Krashnavtar (2017:BT-MT); Thesis Topic: "Mathematical modelling of grade intermixing phenomena in a four strand bloom casting tundish"
                                  (Best Master Degree thesis award in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, IIM, 2017).

  37. Subham Ranjan (2017: BT-MT); Thesis Topic: "Inert gas injection into steelmaking tundish and possible improvement in steel cleanliness". 

  38. Rohit Kumar Tiwari (2018); Thesis Topic: "Fluid dynamic and thermal modelling of homogeneous and two phase flows in ladle shroud".

  39. Sayantan Chakraborty (2019); Thesis Topic: "Physical and mathematical modelling of intermixing time in steelmaking tundish under throughput rate".

  40. Zunaid Alam (2020); Thesis Topic: "Modelling of flow mixing in a mechanically agitated steelmaking ladle and comparison with equivalent gas stirred ladle".

  41. Chandan Kumar (2021); Thesis Topic: "The effects of inert gas shrouding on the behavior of free jet length, tundish open eye and penetration depth: Physical modeling and numerical analysis".

  42. Ankur Agnihotri (2022); Thesis Topic: "Tundish process performance evaluation via numerically predicted RTD and its correspondence with plant scale measurement".

     

 

Ph.D
  1. Shiv Kumar Choudhary (1994); Thesis topic:" A study on fluid flow, heat transfer, morphology and macro segregation in continuous casting of steel" (Co-supervisor: Prof.A.Ghosh, Met.Engg.).

  2. Anil Kumar (2005); Thesis topic: "Physical and mathematical modelling of flow and Residence Time Distributions in a multi strand continuous casting tundish"( Co-Supervisor: Prof. S.C.Koria).

  3. Prince Kumar Singh (2019); Thesis Topic: "A Physical and Mathematical Modeling investigation of two-phase flows in ladle shrouds and attendant influence on tundish hydrodynamic performance".

  4. Suvam Mukherjee (2023); Thesis Topic: "Argon shielding and air ingression phenomena in ladle shroud: A modeling, design and industrial scale study".

  5. Rishikesh Mishra (2024, submitted); Thesis Topic: "A fundamental study of multiphase flow and mass transfer in inert gas stirred ladles".

  6. Krashnavtar (Ongoing); Thesis Topic: "Swirling and chemically reacting flows in steelmaking reactors: Application to continuous bloom casting and AOD converters".

  7. Subham Ranjan (Ongoing); Thesis Topic: "A reacting, multiphase modeling study of hot-metal flow in a blast furnace trough".
     

Laboratory Staff
  1. Anurag Prasad  (1 April 2015 to present)

Project Staff

  1. Poonam Tripathi (21 January 2013 to present)