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Dr. Manu K V
Associate Professor

  • R-105

Department
Aerospace Engineering

Research interests

Flow instability and transition to turbulence, Boundary layer flows, Stratified flows, Experimental fluid mechanics, Convective Heat transfer

  • Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIST, Thiruvananthapuram (2021 onwards)
  • Assistant Professor: Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIST, Thiruvananthapuram (2016-20)
  • Assistant Professor: Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMS College of Engineering Bangalore (2015-16)
  • Post Doctoral fellow: Indian Institute of Science (2013-15)
  • Lecturer: IHRD College of Engineering chengannur (2005-06)

Education

  • PhD: Indian Institute of Science (2013)
  • M Tech: College of Engineering Trivandrum (2005)
  • B Tech: Goverment Engineering College Thrissur (2003)

Course Offered

  • Post Graduate : Compressible Fluid Flow, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Microscale and Nanoscale Heat Transfer
  • Under Graduate: Fluid Mechanics

PhD.

  • Goutham Girish (SC23D003) - Ongoing
  • Sarath K P (SC18D001) - Completed

MTech

  • Ashish Asok (SC23M052) - 2024
  • Kalahasti Tejo Sai Muneeshwar (SC22M030) - 2023
  • Ayan Sarkar (SC21M043) - 2022
  • Mukesh R (SC20M125) - 2021
  • Alan Joseph (SC20M019) - 2021
  • Mohd Abdullah Khan (SC19M019) - 2020
  • Jeurkar Tejas Ashish (SC19M016) - 2020
  • Surendra Singh Ratnu (SC18M041) - 2019
  • Navaneet (SC18M081) - 2019
  • Ahire Swapnil Ashok (SC17M018) - 2018

Direct numerical simulation of boundary layer transition induced by streamwise vortices

(Villodi, Navaneet, and Manu KV. "Characteristics of boundary-layer transition driven by diverse streamwise vortices." Physics of Fluids 34.7 (2022): 074113.)

 

Bluff body transition studies (Sarath, K. P., and K. V. Manu. "An investigation of bluff body flow structures in variable velocity flows." Physics of Fluids 34.3 (2022): 034102.)

 


 

The onset of turbulence in channel flows (Sarath, K. P., and K. V. Manu. "The onset of turbulence in decelerating diverging channel flows." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 962 (2023): A30.)

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