National Institute of Technology Agartala

Faculty/Staff Profile

Dr. Pinku Debnath

Assistant Professor

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Email ID : er.pinkunits@yahoo.com

Research Area : Thermal Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Combustion, Heat Transfer, Wind Turbines, Fluid Mechanics

Courses Taught

UG Courses

Theory: Thermal Power Engineering, Fluid Mechanics-I, Fluid Mechanics-II, Basic Engineering Thermodynamics, Compressible Flow and Jet Propulsion, Elective-V (Computational Fluid Dynamics); Practical: Thermal Power Lab, Heat and Mass Transfer Lab, Engineering Graphics, Fluid Machinery Lab, Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Machines Lab, Workshop Practice, ME lab.

PG Courses

Theory: Design of Thermal System, Applied Computational Methods, Principles of Combustion. Practical: Lab-IV (CFD Laboratory), Engine Testing and Pollution Control.

Student Register For PhD Enrolled Completed

Address Information

Address	Mechanical Engineering Department, Room No. 142, National Institute of Technology Agartala, Tripura:799046, India.
City	AGARTALA
State	TRIPURA
Country	India

Contact Information

Email Address	er.pinkunits@yahoo.com
Phone [Residence]	-
Phone [Mobile]	07085802245

Academic Information

Degree/Diploma	Description	Year	Subject
Ph. D. ( Philosophy of Doctorate )	National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India	2016	Mechanical Engineering Department
B. TECH. ( BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY )	National Institute of Technology Agartala, Tripura, India	0	Mechanical Engineering Department
M.TECH ( MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY )	National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India	0	Thermal Engineering (Under Mechanical Engineering Department)

Publication Conference

Publication Conference	Month	Year
Pinku Debnath and K.M. Pandey, "Computational fluid dynamics simulation of detonation wave propagation in modified pulse detonation combustor", E3S Web of Conferences 430, 01243 (2023), pp. 1-14.		2023
Pinku Debnath, Ronald Debbarma, "Numerical study for the improvement of performance of Savonius wind turbine having elliptical blades", ICPES-2023, pp. 1-13.	NOV	2023
Pinku Debnath, Mrinal Pradhan, "Numerical simulation on heat transfer enhancement and design optimization of modified SCTHX using Taguchi method", 2nd International Conference & Exposition on Mechanical, Material and Manufacturing Technology (ICE3MT 2022), October 2022, pp. 1-17.		2022
Pinku Debnath, V. Gandhirajan, 2022, “Numerical investigation on performance and wind flow simulation around the helical savonius wind turbine”, International Conference on Thermo Fluids and System Design (ICTFSD 2022), pp. 1-14.		2022
V. Gandhirajan and Pinku Debnath, "A Review Study on Savonius Wind Rotor", International Conference on recent Advancement of Mechanical Engineering, (ICRAME 2020), 7th to 9th Febuary 2020.		2020
K M Pandey & Pinku Debnath, "Performance Studies on Pulse Detonation Engine: A Review", International Conference on Advance Trends in Engg. & Technology (ICATET 2014), 18th 19th April, Arya College of Engineering & I.T. SP-42, Kukas Industrial Arya (RIICO), Delhi Road, Jaipur (Rajasthan), 302028-INDIA, 2014, pp. 371-375,		2014
K M Pandey & Pinku Debnath, "CFD Simulation of Detonation Characteristics in U-Bend tube of Pulse Detonation Engine", Indian Technology Congress 2014, 21-22 August 2014, NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bangalore-Reg. INDIA.		2014
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Performance Investigation on Single Phase Pulse Detonation Engine Using Computational Fluid Dynamics," Proceeding of the ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE 2013, November 15-21, 2013, SAN DIEGO, CA, USA, IMECE2013-66274, doi: 10.1115/IMECE2013-66274		2013

Publication Journal

Publication Journal	Month	Year
Pinku Debnath, K. M Pandey, "Numerical studies on detonation wave in hydrogen-fueled pulse detonation combustor with shrouded ejector", Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Electronic ISSN:1806-3691, Print ISSN:1678-5878, Vol. 45, 104 (2023).	JAN	2023
Pinku Debnath and V. Gandhirajan, "A comprehensive review on design and development analysis and blade material selection of helical Savonius rotor", Wind Engineering, Vol. 47, Issue 4, pp. 883-894, (2023).	APRIL	2023
Pinku Debnath, Krishna Murari Pandey, "Numerical analysis on detonation wave and combustion efficiency of PDC with U-shape combustor", Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, ISSN: 1948-5085, eISSN: 1948-5093, pp. 1-10, October, Vol. 15, (2023).	JUN	2023
Pinku Debnath, K. M Pandey, "Numerical Investigation on detonation combustion waves of hydrogen-air mixture in pulse detonation combustor with blockage", Advances in Aircraft and Spacecraft Science, An International Journal, ISSN: 2287-528X (Print), 2287-5271 (Online), Vol. 10, No. 3 (2023), pp. 203-222.	JUN	2023
Pinku Debnath, Krishna Murari Pandey, "Computational Analysis of Shrouded Ejector Effect on Starting Vortex and Combustion Efficiency in Pulse Detonation Combustor with Different Fuels", Combustion Science and Technology, Print ISSN: 0010-2202 Online ISSN: 1563-521X, Vol. 0, pp. 00-00, (2023).	NOV	2023
Pinku Debnath & Mrinal Pradhan,"A recent state of art review on heat transfer enhanced characteristics and material selection of SCTHX", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, ISSN:0954-4089 (Print); ISSN:2041-3009 (Online), Vol. 237, Issue 3, (2023), pp. 1005-1013.	SEPT	2022
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Numerical analysis of detonation combustion wave in pulse detonation combustor with modified ejector with gaseous and liquid fuel mixture", Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, ISSN: 1388-6150 (Print); 1572-8943 (Online), Vol. 145, Issue 6 (2021), pp. 3243-3254. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-020-09842-1	MAY	2020
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Numerical investigation of detonation combustion wave propagation in pulse detonation combustor with nozzle", Advances in Aircraft and Spacecraft Science, An International Journal, ISSN: 2287-528X (Print), 2287-5271 (Online), Vol. 7, No. 3 (2020), pp. 187-202.	MAY	2020
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Effect of operating parameters on application based performance analysis of PDC: A recent review" Materials Today: Proceedings, ISSN: 2214-7853, Vol: 45, Page: 6702-6707, 2021, DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.12.226.	DEC	2020
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Numerical Investigation of Detonation Combustion Wave in Pulse Detonation Combustor With Ejector", Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, ISSN 1735-3572, Vol 2, No. 10, pp. 725-733, 2017	MAR	2017
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Exergetic Efficiency Analysis of Hydrogen-Air Detonation in Pulse Detonation Combustor Using Computational Fluid Dynamics", International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics, ISSN 1756-8277, Vol. 9(1), pp. 44-54.Sage Publishing, DOI:10.1177/176827716653344	MAR	2017
K M Pandey & Pinku Debnath, "Review on Recent Advances in Pulse Detonation Engines" Journal of Combustion, ISSN 2090-1968, Hindawi Publishing Corporation,DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4193034	JAN	2016
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Computational Study of Deflagration to Detonation Transition in Pulse Detonation Engine Using Shchelkin Spiral", Applied Mechanics and Materials, ISSN: 1662-7482, Vol. 772(2015), pp. 136-140, (2015), Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.772.136	MAR	2015
Pinku Debnath & K M Pandey, "Effect of Blockage Ratio on Detonation Flame Acceleration in Pulse Detonation Combustor Using CFD", Applied Mechanics and Materials, ISSN: 1662-7482, Vol. 656(2014),pp.64-71, (2014), Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.656.64	MAR	2014
Pinku Debnath, Rajat Gupta & K M Pandey, "Performance Analysis of Helical Savonius Rotor Using Computational Fluid Dynamics", ISESCO Journal of Science and Technology, Volume 10 NO. 18, November 2014, (17-28)	DEC	2014
Pinku Debnath & Rajat Gupta, "Flow Physics Analysis of Three Bucket Helical Savonius Rotor at 90 Degree Twist Angle using CFD", International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER), Vol.3, Issue.2, pp. 739-746, March-April, 2013, ISSN: 2249-6645.	APRIL	2013

Book Published

No.	Book Published	Year
	Pinku Debnath and Krishna Murari Pandey, "A State of Art Review on Thermodynamics Performance Analysis in Pulse Detonation Combustor",2022, IntechOpen Publisher, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.103005	2022

Achievement Information

No.	Patent Information	Year
	M. Tech Thermal Engineering Specialization Toper.	2012