Academics

Bio

Sanjay N. Havaldar is a Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., B.E. (Mech), and DME. With a research interest in areas such as Aerodynamics, Sediment Motions, Thermo-Fluid Systems, Convective Heat Transfer, Solar Energy and Thermal Storage, Sanjay has several research publications to his credit. He has co-authored papers like "Numerical Investigation of Circular Central Solar Receiver with Thermo-Mechanical Joint Behavior Analysis" and "Experimental Investigation of Lift for NACA 2412 Airfoil without Internal Passage with NACA 2412 Airfoil with Internal Passage in a Subsonic Wind Tunnel". He has also worked on an NSF (USA) grant during his Ph.D. in the USA. Sanjay has an ORCID ID (0000-0001-9413-5261) and can be found on Google Scholar and Scopus.

Research Areas

Aerodynamics, Sediment Motions, Thermo-Fluid Systems, Convective Heat Transfer, Solar Energy and Thermal Storage.

Publications

"Kaustubh G. Kulkarni and Sanjay N. Havaldar, Numerical Investigation of Circular Central Solar Receiver with Thermo-Mechanical Joint Behavior Analysis, J of NeuroQuantology, Volume 20, No. 6. http://doi.org/10.14704/nq.2022.20.6.NQ22080 (June, 2022).

Kaustubh G. Kulkarni, Sanjay N. Havaldar, Harsh V. Malapur. Numerical analysis of central solar receivers with various geometries. International Journal of Heat and Technology, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 339-346. https://doi.org/10.18280/ijht.400141 (April, 2022).

Kulkarni, K.G., Havaldar, S.N., Malapur, H.V., Numerical analysis of concentrated beam solar circular receivers. International Journal of Heat and Technology, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 375-382. https://doi.org/10.18280/ijht.400203 (Feb, 2022).

Sanjay N. Havaldar, Altaf Somani et al. “Pedal Operated Water Filtration System (Mobifilt)”. INPRESSCO®, International Journal of Current Eng. and Tech. E-ISSN 2277 – 4106, P-ISSN2347 – 5161, Vol.5, No.6 (Dec, 2015).

Sanjay N. Havaldar, Shardul Pawar, et al. Experimental Investigation of Lift for NACA 2412 Airfoil without Internal Passage with NACA 2412 Airfoil with Internal Passage in a Subsonic Wind Tunnel. Journal of Aerospace Engineering and Technology, 5(2): 27–33p. (2015)

Sanjay N. Havaldar and Francis Ting, C. K. ""Experimental Measurements of Forces on Loose Particle in Motion over Rough Bed under Waves Using Oblique Particle Image Velocimetry."" ASME.J. Offshore Mech. Arctic Eng. 138(6): 062002. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034329 (2016).

Sanjay N. Havaldar and Francis Ting F.C.K. “Experimental study of particle motion on a smooth bed under shoaling waves using Particle Image Velocimetry.” ASCE. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, Vol. 136, No. 7, pp. 865-876. https://doi.org/10.1061/ (ASCE) EM.1943-7889.0000131 (2010)"

Google Scholar link : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=&user=kpy8hjEAAAAJ

Scopus link : https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36343604900

ORCID link : https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9413-5261?lang=en

Research Grants

Worked on NSF (USA) grant during my Ph.D., in USA.