Publications

Books

 Edited (with G.Biswas)  Turbulent Flows: Fundamentals, Experiments and Modelling. A comprehensive survey of  Turbulent Fluid Mechanics with fifteen chapters written by 9 experts.  Narosa , New Delhi, 2001.

Two Chapters  in Compututional Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer , Edited by K. Muralidhar and T. Sundararajan under the auspices of IIT Kanpur Series, Narosa, India (1995), Revised Edition (2003).

 

International Journal:
1. "Examination of forcing  in  Direct  Numerical  Simulations  of turbulence", V. Eswaran and S.B. Pope, Computers and 
Fluids, 16:257-278, 1988.
2. "Direct Numerical Simulations of  the  turbulent  mixing  of  a passive scalar", V. Eswaran and S.B. Pope, Physics of  Fluids,
31:506-520, 1988.
3. "The Modelling of the two-point probability density function  of a reacting  scalar  in  isotropic  turbulence",  V.Eswaran,  E.E
O'Brien and A. Deckert, Combustion Science and Technology, : :92-110, 1989.
4. "Simulations of scalar mixing  in  grid  turbulence  using  an eddy-damped closure model", V. Eswaran and  E.E.  O'Brien,
Physics of Fluids A , Vol 1, pp 537-548, 1989.
5. "Comparative performance of a spectral and a finite-difference method  for  a flood-routing  problem ", J. Sinha, V.Eswaran.
and B.S. Murty, J. of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 121:108-117, 1995.
6. "A fully spectral solution method  for  Parabolic  Equations", K.N. Kiran Kumar and V. Eswaran,  Intnl Comm  for
Numerical  Methods  in Engineering,  11:765-774, 1995.
7. "A fully spectral method for Hyperbolic Equations", P. Shukla, V. Eswaran, and B.S. Murty, Intnl J for Numerical
Methods  in  Engineering,  39:67-79, 1995.
8. "Overlapping control  volume  method  for  convective-diffusive problems",  A.K. Verma and V.Eswaran, Intnl J  for
" Numerical  Methods  in Fluids , 23:865-882, 1996.
9. "Bounded Convection Scheme for the Overlapping Control Volume Approach",  A.K.Verma and V.Eswaran, Intnl J  for
" Numerical  Methods  in Fluids, 25:1137-1161,1997.
10. "A Numerical study on Flow  through  the  Spiral  Casing  of  a Hydraulic Turbine", G.Biswas,  V.Eswaran,  G.Ghai,  and
A.Gupta,  Intnl J  for  Numerical  Methods  in Fluids, 28:143-156,1998.
11. "Initial Condition sensitivity of Global Quantities in Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence", G.Dar,  M.K.Verma and V.Eswaran,
Physics of Plasmas, 5, pp25-28,1998.    
12. "Numerical Study of Heat and Mass Transfer in an Anisotropic Porous Enclosure due to Constant Heating and Cooling",
 P.Bera, V Eswaran, and P.Singh, Numerical Heat Transfer: Part A, 34:887-905, 1998.
13. "Two-Dimensional  Analysis  of  Dam-Break  Flow in a Vertical Plane",  P.Mohapatra, V.Eswaran, and Bhallamudi,  J. of
Hydraulic Engineering,  ASCE, 125:183-192,1999.
14. "An Overlapping Control Volume  Method for Navier-Stokes Equations  on  Nonstaggered Grids", A.K.Verma and
 V.Eswaran, ,  Intnl J  for  Numerical  Methods  in Fluids, 30:279-308, 1999.
15. "Double-Diffusive Convection in Slender Anisotropic Porous Enclosures", P. Bera, V. Eswaran and P. Singh, J. of Porous
  Media, Vol. 3, no 1, 2000.
16. "Steady Incompressible Fluid Flow Over a Bundle of Cylinders at Moderate Reynolds Numbers", V.K.Satheesh,
 R.P.Chhabra, and V.Eswaran. Canadian J. of Chemical Engineering , 77: 978-987, 1999.
17. "Power-law fluid flow across an array of infinite cylinders: a numerical study", M.Vijaysri, R.P.Chhabra, V.Eswaran, J. Non-
Newtonian Fluid Mech , 87,:263-282, 1999.
18. "Two-dimensional analysis of dam-break flow in vertical plane", P.K.Mohapatra,  V. Eswaran, and S. Murty Bhallamudi,
 Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 125:183-192, 1999.
19. "Overlapping control volume method for solute transport" A.K.Verma,  S. Murty Bhallamudi and V. Eswaran, Journal of
 Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, 5:308-316, 2000.
20. "Numerical simulation of the impact of bores against inclined wall", P.K.Mohapatra,  S. Murty Bhallamudi and V. Eswaran,
 Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE,  126:942-945,  2000.
21. "Flow of non-Newtonian Polymeric solutions through Porous Media", B.N.Dhotkar, R.P.Chhabra and V.Eswaran, J.
 Applied Polymeric Science , 76: 1171-1185, 2000.
22. "Winglet Type Vortex Generators for Plate-Fin Heat Exchangers using Triangular Fins", R.Vasudevan, V. Eswaran and
 G.Biswas, Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 38:533-555, 2000.
23.

"Steady  Flow of Newtonian and dilatant fluids over an array of long cylinders",  R.P.Chhabra, B.N.Dhotkar, V.Eswaran,
V.K.Satheesh & M.Vijaysri. J. Chem. Eng. Japan, 33:832-841, 2000.
24. "Numerical study of flows with multiple free surfaces", P.K. Mohapatra,  S. Murty Bhallamudi and V. Eswaran,
 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids,  36:165-184,  2001.
25. "Energy Transfer in Two-dimensional magneto hydrodynamic Turbulence: formalism and numerical results", G.Dar,
M.K.Verma and V.Eswaran, Physica D 157, 207, 2001.
26. "Power-law fluid flow over a bundle of cylinders at intermediate Reynolds numbers",  S.Shibu, R.P.Chhabra and V.Eswaran,
Chem. Eng. Sci,  56, 5545-5554 (2001).
27.

"Numerical Prediction of Heat Transfer in a Channel with a Built-in Oval Tube and two differently shaped Vortex
Generators", V.Prabhakar, G,Biswas and V.Eswaran, Numerical Heat Transfer  Part A , 41:1-23, 2002 
28. "Forced Convection Heat Transfer in Tube banks in Cross Flow", V.K.Mandhani, R.P. Chhabra, and V.Eswaran, Chem.
 Eng. Sci, 57:379-391 (2002)
29. "Laminar momentum and thermal boundary layers of power law fluids over a slender cylinder", M. Agarwal, R.P. Chhabra,
 and V.Eswaran Chem. Eng. Sci, 57: 1331-1341 (2002)
30. "Computation of  flow and thermal fields in a model CVD reactor", V.Saxena, K.Murlidhar and V.Eswaran, Sadhana
27:657-673 (2002)
31. Comment on "On two-dimensional magneto-hydrodynamic turbulence [Phy. Plasmas, 8, 3282 (2001)]", M.K. Verma,
G.Dar and V.Eswaran, Phys. Plasmas, 9, 1484, (2002).
32. "A Diffusion Wave Out of Africa: The mechanism of the modern human revolution", V.Eswaran. Current Anthropology,
 43, No 5, (2002).
33. "Heat Transfer enhancement in cross-flow heat exchangers using oval tubes and multiple delta wings", S. Tiwari, D. Maurya,
 G. Biswas, and V. Eswaran. Int. Jl of Heat and Mass Transfer 46:2841-2856 (2003).
34. "Numerical Prediction of Heat Transfer in a Channel with a Built-in Oval Tube and Various Arrangements of Vortex
 Generators", V.Prabhakar, G,Biswas and V.Eswaran, Numerical Heat Transfer  Part A , 44:315-333 (2003).
35. "Two-dimensional steady flow of a power-law liquid past a square cylinder in a plane channel: momentum and heat transfer
 characteristics", A.K. Gupta, A.Sharma, R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran. Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res. Am. Chemical Soc
Journal, 42:5674-5686  (2003)
36. "On the Diffusion-Wave Model for the Spread of Modern Humans", V. Eswaran, reply to  O. M. Pearson and A. C. Stone, 
 Current Anthropology, 44, No 4 pgs 559-560, (2003).
37. "Power-law flow past a square cylinder: momentum and heat transfer characteristics", B. Paliwal, A.Sharma, R.P. Chhabra
and V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng.Sci.  58:5315-5329(2003).
38. "A comparative study of Dirichlet and Neumann conditions for path planning through harmonic functions", M. Karnik, B.
Dasgupta and V. Eswaran, Future Generations Computer Systems, Selected numerical algorithms - Edited by Jerzy
 Wasniewski, Jack Dongarra, Kaj, Vol 20/3 pp 441-452 (2003).
39. "Power-law fluid flow through beds of spheres at intermediate Reynolds numbers: Pressure drop in fixed and distendend  
beds",  S.D. Dhole, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 82, 642-652, 2004
40. "Forced convection in cross flow power law fluids over a tube bank", N. Mangadoddy, Ram Prakash, R.P. Chhabra and
 V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng. Sci., 59, 2213-2222, 2004.
41. "Convective heat transfer for power law fluids in packed and fluidised beds of spheres", R.Shukla, S.Dhole, R.P. Chhabra
and V. Eswaran Chem. Eng. Sci. in press.
42. "Heat and Fluid Flow across a Square Cylinder in the Two-Dimensional Laminar Flow Regime", Atul Sharma and V
.Eswaran, Numerical Heat Transfer Part A , Vol. 45(3), pp. 247-269, 2004. 
43. "Effect of Aiding and Opposing Buoyancy on the Heat and Fluid Flow across a Square Cylinder at Re=100", Atul Sharma
and V. Eswaran, Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A,   Vol. 45(6), pp. 601-624, 2004.
44.

"Modelling of Transport Phenomena in a low-pressure CVD reactor",  A.K. De, K.Murlidhar, V.Eswaran and V.K.

.Wadhawan. J. Of Crystal Growth ,267:598-612 (2004).
45. "Effect of Channel-Confinement on the Laminar Flow and Heat Transfer  across a Square Cylinder", Atul Sharma and
 V. Eswaran, Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, Vol. 47(1), pp. 79-107, 2005.
46.

"Effect of channel-confinement  and aiding/opposing buoyancy on the two-dimensional laminar flow and heat transfer 

transfer  across a square cylinder", Atul Sharma and V. Eswaran, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,

48:5310-5322 (2005).
47.

"Flow and Heat Tranfer across a Confined Square Cylinder in the Steady Flow Regime:  Effect of  Peclet number",

A.K.Dhiman, R.P.Chhabra and V.Eswaran, Int. J. of Heat & Mass Transfer,  48, 4598-4614  (2005).
48.

"Genomics refutes an exclusively African origin of humans", V.Eswaran, H.C.Harpending and A.R.Rogers, Journal of

Human Evolution,   49(1):1-18, July  2005.
49.

"Effect of Reynolds number and Prandtl number across a Square Cylinder in the Steady Flow Regime", A.K.Dhiman,

R.P.Chhabra, A. Sharma and V.Eswaran, Numerical Heat Transfer: A, 49:717-731(2006).
 50.

"Tracing Modern Human Origins", H. Harpending and V. Eswaran, Science, Vol. 309. no. 5743, Letters, pp.

 

1995 – 1997, 23 September 2005.
51.

"A Numerical Study of  the Forced Convection Heat Transfer from an Isothermal and Iso-flux Sphere in the Steady-

Symmetric Flow regime", S.D. Dhole, R.P.Chabbra and V.Eswaran, Int. J. Heat & Mass Transfer 49:984-994 (2006).
52.

"Steady flow of power law fluids across a square cylinder", A. K. Dhiman, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, , Chemical 

Engineering Research & Design, 84(A4), 300 – 310 (2006).
53.

"Analysis of a new high resolution upwind compact scheme", A.K. De and V. Eswaran, Journal of Computational Physics,

218:398-416 (2006).
54.

"Flow of power law fluids past a sphere at intermediate Reynolds Numbers", S. D. Dhole, R.P. Chabbra and V. Eswaran, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 45, 4773-4781(2006).
55.

"Steady flow of power-law fluids across a circular cylinder", Ram Prakash Bharti, R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 84(4), 406-421 (2006).
56.

"Steady Flow of Power-Law Fluids across a Circular Cylinder", R.P.Bharati, R.PChabbra, and V. Eswaran, Canadian J.

 
 of Chemical Engineering, 84, 300-310 (2006).
57.

"Forced Convection Heat transfer from a Sphere to Non- Newtonian Power Law  Fluids", S. D. Dhole, R.P. Chabbra and V. Eswaran, A. I. Ch. E. J., 52, 3658-3667 (2006).
58.

"A numerical study of the steady forced convection heat transfer from an unconfined circular cylinder", Ram Prakash Bharti,

R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Int Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 43:639-648 (2007).
59.

"Steady forced convection heat transfer from a heated circular cylinder to power-law fluids", Ram Prakash Bharti, R.P. 

 Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Int Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 50:977-990(2007).
60. 
"A high-order accurate method for two-dimensional incompressible viscous flows", A.K. De and V. Eswaran, Int J. for 
Numerical Methods in Fluids, 53:1613-1628 (2007).
61.

"Sedimentation in emulsions of mono-size droplets at moderate Reynolds numbers", Nanda Kishore, R. P. Chhabra

and V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 84:1180-1193 (2006).
62.

"Mixed convection from a heated square cylinder to Newtonian and power-law fluids", A. K. Dhiman, N. Anjaiah, R. P. Chhabra

and V. Eswaran, J. Fluids Eng. (Trans ASME), 129:506-513 (2007).
63.

"Drag of a spherical bubble rising in power law fluids at intermediate Reynolds numbers", S. D. Dhole, R. P. Chhabra

and V. Eswaran, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 46:939-946 (2007).
64.

"Drag on a single fluid sphere translating in power law liquids at moderate Reynolds numbers", Nanda Kishore, R.P.Chhabra,

V.Eswaran, Chem Eng Sci, 62:2422-2434 (2007).
65.

"Heat transfer to power law fluids from a heated square cylinder", A. K. Dhiman, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,

 
Numerical Heat Transfer , 52,185-201 (2007) .
66.

"Mass Transfer from ensembles of Newtonian fluid spheres at moderate Reynolds and Peclet numbers", Nanda Kishore,

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 85, 1203-1214 (2007).
67.

"Two-Dimensional Steady Poiseuille Flow of Power-Law Fluids across a Circular Cylinder in a Plane Confined Channel:

Wall Effects and Drag Coefficients" , Ram Prakash Bharti, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 46,

3820-3840 (2007).
68. 
"Mass Transfer from a Spherical Bubble Rising in Power-law Fluids at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers", S.D. Dhole, R.P. 
Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Int. Comm Heat & Mass Transfer, 34, 971 - 978 (2007).
69. 
"Effect of blockage on heat transfer from a cylinder to power law liquids", R. P. Bharti, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,

Chem. Eng. Sci., 62, 4729 - 4741 (2007).
70.

"Mass transfer from a single fluid sphere to power-law liquids at moderate Reynolds numbers", Nanda Kishore, R. P. Chhabra

and V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng. Sci., 62, 6040-6053 (2007).
71.

"Bubble swarms in power-law liquids at moderate Reynolds numbers: Drag and mass transfer",  Nanda Kishore, R. P. Chhabra

and V. Eswaran, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 86, 39-53 (2008).
72.

"Steady mixed convection from a confined square cylinder", A. K. Dhiman, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Int. Comm

Heat & Mass Transfer, 35, 47-55 (2008).
73.

"Steady flow across a confined square cylinder:Effects of power-law index and of blockage", A. K. Dhiman, R. P. Chhabra

 and V. Eswaran, J. Non-Newt. Fluid Mech. , 148, 141-150 (2008).
74.

"Mass transfer from ensembles of fluid spheres to a power-law liquid at moderate Reynolds and Peclet numbers", Nanda Kishore,

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  Chemical Engineering Journal, 63, 2484-2499 (2008).
75.

" Effect of dispersed phase rheology on the drag of single and of ensembles of fluid spheres at moderate Reynolds numbers", Nanda Kishore,

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  Chemical Engineering Journal, 141, 387-392 (2008).
76.

"A Finite Volume Method for Navier-Stokes Equations on Unstructured Meshes", A. Dalal,

V. Eswaran, and G. Biswas,  Numerical Heat Transfer: Part B, 54, , 238-259 (2008).
77.

" Integrating Compact Thermal Models in CFD simulations of Electronic Packages", Rohit Dev Gupta

and V.Eswaran,  J of Electronic Packaging, 130, , 021002 (2008).
78.

" The effect of radiation on flow in a conical diffuser", P. Kumar

and V.Eswaran,  Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 54 (10), , 962-982 (2008).
79.

" Drag on ensembles of fluid spheres translating in a power law liquid at moderate Reynolds numbers", Nanda Kishore

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  Chemical Engineering Journal, 139, , 224-235 (2008).
80.

" Flow past a transversely oscillating square cylinder in free stream at low Reynolds numbers", A. P. Singh

A. K. De, V. K. Carpenter, V. Eswaran and K. Muralidhar,  Int. J. Numer. Meth. Fluids, 161, , 658-682, (2009).
81.

" Effects of Reynolds and Prandtl numbers on heat transfer from a square cylinder in the unsteady flow regime", A. K. Sahu

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 52, , 839-850 (2009).
82.

" Two dimensional unsteady laminar flow of a power law fluid across a square cylinder", A. K. Sahu

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 160, , 157-167 (2009).
83.

" Forced convection heat transfer from a heated square cylinder to power-law fluids in the unsteady flow regime", A. K. Sahu

R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 56, , 109-131 (2009).

84.

" Momentum and heat transfer phenomena for power-law liquids in assemblages of solid spheres of moderate to large void fractions", Nanda Kishore

S. D. Dhole, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 56, , 970-986 (2009).

85.

" Thermal stratifications studies in a side heated pool for advanced heavy water reactor applications", A.Gupta

V,.Eswaran, P.Munshi, N.K..Maheswari and P.K Vijayan,  Journal of Mass Transfer, 45, , 270-285 (2009)

86.

" A Numerical Simulation of Combined Radiation and Natural Convection in a Differential Heated Cubic Cavity", P. Kumar

and V,.Eswaran,  Trans. of ASME, Journal of Heat Transfer, 132:2, , 023501 (2010)

87.

" Two-dimensional laminar flow of a power-law fluid over a confined square cylinder", A. Sahu

R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran,  J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech, 165, , 752-763 (2010).

88.

" A Methodology to Solve 2-D and Axisymmetric Radiative Transfer Problems using a General 3-D Solver", P. Kumar

and V. Eswaran,  J. Trans. of ASME, Journal of Heat Transfer , (in press).

 

International Conference:
1. "Modelling concentrations in chemically reactive,  homogeneous, isotropic turbulent flows". E.E. O'Brien and V. Eswaran,

American Physical Society Annual  Meeting,  Division  of  Fluid  Mechanics, Tucson, Arizona, Nov ,1985.
2. "An examination  of forcing in  Full  Turbulence  Simulations",  V. Eswaran, Tenth Symposium on Turbulence, University

of Missouri at Rolla, Sept , 1986.
3. "A shock-capturing scheme for avalanche modelling", B. S. Murty and V. Eswaran, Int. Symp on Snow and Related Manifestations, SNOWSYMP94, Manali, 1994.
4. "The OCV Method for Incompressible Fluid Flow on Nonstaggered Grids", A.K. Verma and V. Eswaran, Third ISHMT/ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Kanpur, Dec,1997.
5. "A Finite Volume Method for Navier-Stokes Equations", V.Eswaran and Satya Prakash, Invited paper for the Third

 Asian Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Bangalore, Dec, 1998.
6. "Numerical Prediction of Flow and Heat Transfer in a Rectangular Channel with a Built-in Circular Tube", S. Basu, V. Eswaran and G. Biswas, IMECE-2001, New York, Paper No. 2-8-5-1..
7. "Numerical Prediction of Heat Transfer in a Channel with Built-in Oval Tube and Vortex Generators", V.Prabhakar,
V.Eswaran  and G.Biswas,  ISHMT/ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Calcutta (2002). 
8. "Numerical Prediction of Enhanced Heat Transfer using Oval Tubes and Delta Wingle ",D. Maurya, S. Tiwari,
G. Biswas, V. Eswaran and A.K. Saha,  IMECE-2002-34406, New Orleans, USA, 2002.
9.

Conservative and Consistent Implementation and Systematic Comparison of SOU and QUICK Scheme for Re-circulating

Flow Computation on a Non-Staggered Grid, Atul Sharma and V. Eswaran, Proc. 2nd International and 29th National

FMFP Conference, Roorkee, India, pp. 351-358, 2002. 

10. "Effect of Confinement on the Forced Convection Heat Transfer from a Heated Square Cylinder in Crossflow", Atul Sharma

and V. Eswaran, Sixth ISHMT/ASME Joint Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Kalpakkam, India, 2004.

11. "Steady Flow and Forced Convection Heat Transfer to Non-Newtonian Power Law Fluids from Heated Complex Geometries"

Ram Prakash Bharti, A. K. Dhiman, S. D. Dhole, R. P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, 55th Canadian Chemical Engineering

Conference, CSChE2005 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October, 2005. [ Abstract only].
12.

"Effect of Peclet number on the Heat Transfer across a Square Cylinder in the steady Confined Channel Flow Regime",

A.K.Dhiman, R.P.Chhabra and V. Eswaran, Seventh  ISHMT/ASME Joint Heat and Mass Transfer Conference,

HMT-20060C028, Gauhati, India, January 4-6, 2006.                                                  

13. "A compact-scheme based comparison between stream function-vorticity method and the primitive variable approach",

AK De and V Eswaran, 7th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Guwahati, India, January 4-6,2006.
14. Rohit Dev Gupta and V. Eswaran, "Computational Fluid Dynamic Simulations of Compact Thermal Models of Electronic

Packages", International Conference on Advanced in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME), Chennai, 14-16 December 2006. 
15.

Nanda Kishore, R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, “Mass transfer from ensembles of Newtonian fluid spheres at small Reynolds

numbers", International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering – 2006 (AME 2006), BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib,

Punjab, India, December 2006.
16. "A Hybrid Scheme for Spatial Differencing in the Finite Volume Method for Radiative transfer in Complex Geometries",
P.Kumar V.Eswaran, Fifth International Symposium on Radiative Transfer (RAD-V), 17-23 June 2007, Bodrum Turkey.
17. "An algorithm for variable density flows", S. Rahul and V.Eswaran, ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat

Transfer Conference, Vancouver, Canada, July 2007.
18. "Direct Numerical Simulation of Rayleigh-Benard Convection using a Higher order Scheme", A. K. De and V. Eswaran,  
ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 8-12, 2007,
19. "Numerical Solution Methodology for Compact Thermal Models of Electronics Packages" Rohit Dev Gupta and V.Eswaran,

ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, Canada, July 2007.
20. "Analysis of Heat Transfer and Pressure-Loss in Fin-Tube Heat Exchangers using Winglet-Type Vortex Generators",  A.Dalal,
G. Biswas and V.Eswaran , 7th Asian CFD Conference, November 26-30, 2007, Bangalore, India.
21. "Two-dimensional study of flow past a transversely oscillating square cylinder", A. P. Singh, A. K. De and V. Eswaran, 7th 
ACFD Conference, November 26-30, 2007, Bangalore, India
22. "Numerical modelling of Liquid Metal MHD flows", V Naveen and V.Eswaran, International Conference on Computer 
Aided Engineering (CAE2007), 13-15 December 2007, I.I.T Madras, Chennai, India.
23. "Combined Radiation and Natural Convection in a Differential Heated Square Cavity", Pradeep Kumar and V.Eswaran,

8th  ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, January 3-5, 2008, JNTU Hyderabad, India.
24. "Natural Convection around a Heated Square Cylinder Placed in Different Angles inside an Enclosure", A.Dalal,  V.Eswaran

and G.Biswas , 8th  ISHMT-ASME  Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, January 3-5, 2008, J.N.T.U. Hyderabad, India.
25. "A Finite Volume Method for Navier-Stokes Equations on Unstructured Grid", A.Dalal,  V.Eswaran

and G.Biswas ,  IISc Centenary - International Conference on advances in Mechanical Engineering, July 2-4, 2008, IISc Bangalore, India.
26. "Numerical simulation of existing coolant water flow in a pool type research reactor", Sumeet Soni,  V.Eswaran

P Munshi, S.Sengupta, P.K. Guchhait,  American Nuclear Society Meeting at San Diego, June 13-17, 2010.
27. "Unsteady state heat transfer in a Magnesio-Thermic reduction reactor for Uranium production", Sumeet Soni,  V.Eswaran

P Munshi, S.Manna, S.B. Roy,  American Nuclear Society Meeting at San Diego, June 13-17, 2010.

 

National Conference

1. "Prediction of  Velocity  field  in  the  Spiral  Casing  of  a Hydraulic  Turbine",  V.Eswaran,  G.Biswas,V.Srinivas   Rao   and

V.K.Pande, Twenty-Third Conference on Fluid Mechanics  and  Fluid Power, 27-29 December 1996, Bhopal, India.
2. "Application  of  the  Spectral  Element  Method  to   Natural Convection  in  Rectangular   Enclosures",   P.Bera,   V.Eswaran,

P.Singh,   Sixty-Second   Annual Conference of the Indian Mathematical Society,  23-25 December 1996, Kanpur, India.
3. "Energy Cascade study in Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence", G.Dar, M.K. Verma and V.Eswaran, DAE Solid State Physics

Symposium , Dec 27-31, 1998.
4.

"Effect of Buoyancy on the Vortex Shedding  from a Heated/Cooled Square Cylinder in Crossflow",  Atul Sharma and

V. Eswaran, Proc. 6th Annual   CFD Symposium, Bangalore, India, CP-11, 2003.    

5. 
S. D. Dhole, R. P. Chhabra, V. Eswaran, Power Law Fluid Flow Through Beds of spheres at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers,
56th Annual Session Of Indian Institute Of Chemical Engineers, Chemcon-2003, Bhubaneswar, India (Regional  Research

Labs), December, 2003.                       
6. "Effect of Peclet Number on the Heat transfer Characteristics of a Square Cylinder in the Steady Flow Regime", A.K.Dhiman,
A.Sharma, R.P.Chhabra and V.Eswaran Proc. Indian  Chemical Engineering Congress, 2004.
7.  S. D. Dhole, R. P. Chhabra, V. Eswaran, Momentum and Heat Transfer to Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids from a 
Sphere in 2-D Flow symmetric Regime, 58th Annual Session Of Indian Institute Of Chemical Engineers, Chemcon-2005,

Delhi, India (IIT Delhi), December, 2005.

8. 
Ram Prakash Bharti, R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran," Forced convection heat transfer to non-Newtonian fluids from a heated

circular cylinder", CHEMCON 2005,  Delhi, India (IIT Delhi), December, 2005.

9.

Nanda Kishore, R.P. Chhabra and V. Eswaran, "A numerical investigation of shear-thinning fluid flow over a Newtonian fluid

sphere at intermediate Reynolds numbers", CHEMCON 2005, Delhi, India (IIT Delhi), December, 2005.

10.

"Numerical Simulation of Convective Heat Transfer from Triangular, Square, Diamond and Circular Cylinder at Re=100", Dalal, 

A., Eswaran V., and Biswas G., National Conference of Research Scholars in Mechanical Engineering, March 23-24, 2007,

Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India.
11.

Kumar, P., Eswaran, V.., "A Numerical Scheme for Finite Volume Method to Solve Radiative Transfer Equation in

 Complex Geometries", National Conference of Research Scholars in Mechanical Engineering 2007 (NCRSME07),23-24

March, IIT-Kanpur, India.

  12.

 V.Eswaran, "The development of a general-purpose CFD solver: some experiences and opinions", Invited talk,

 

Indo-Australian CFD Workshop, I.I.T., Roorkee, India, April 11-14, 2007.

 

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