Schedule of Technical Sessions- ISTAM 2016 VIT University, Vellore

Schedule of Technical Sessions- ISTAM 2016 VIT University, Vellore Session Chair : Prof. Prasad K Bhaskaran Session No : TS-1 Rapporteur(s): Dr. K. Karthikeyan Date : 11/12/2016 Time : 4.30PM-6.15PM Venue : TT-311 Numerical Study on the Interaction between River flow and Tides - A Case Study for the Hooghly River, East Coast of India FM-1 Gayathri R and Prasad K. Bhaskaran Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721 302, India Validation of Nearshore Wave Spectra off Puducherry A Modeling Study Umesh, P.A 1, Prasad K. Bhaskaran 1, Sandhya K.G 2 and T.M. Balakrishnan Nair 2 1Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology FM-1 Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721 302, India 2Ocean Science and Information Services Group, ESSO-Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Hyderabad, India Wave Attenuation in Presence of Mangroves A Sensitivity Study for Varying Bottom Slopes FM-1 Parvathy K.G. and Prasad K. Bhaskaran Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721 302, India A Comprehensive Database on Storm Surge and Onshore Inundation for the Odisha coast FM-1 Bishnupriya Sahoo and Prasad K. Bhaskaran Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721 302, India An evaluation of moisture variability over eastern and western regions of Indian Ocean during IOD and its connection with the evolution of monsoon organized convections FM-1 C. A. Babu and Sreelekha P.N Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin 682 016, INDIA Radiation of water waves by a submerged sphere in the presence of elastic bottom surface in an ocean of finite depth FM-1 S. Mohapatra Department of Mathematics, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla- 768018, Odisha, India The Diffraction of Water Waves by a Small Deformation on a Porous Bed in an Ocean with Ice Cover FM-1 Manas Ranjan Sarangi and Smrutiranjan Mohapatra Department of Mathematics, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, Odisha. An Inter-comparison Study for the Nonlinear Energy Transfers Using Gauss- FM-1 Legendre quadrature and Haar wavelet methods M. Kamalakannan, G. Uma, and V. Prabhakar Division of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Chennai-600 127, FM-1 A Study of Divergence and Vertical Velocity Fields in Western Disturbance Affecting North India During Winter N Vinod Sankar and C.A. Babu

FM-1 Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin 682016, India Numerical Simulation of Tidal Characteristics in the Head Bay of Begal Linta Rose and Prasad K. Bhaskaran Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721 302, India Session Chair: Dr.R.K.Vanisree Session No : TS-2 Rapporteur(s): Dr. B.R.Manju Date : 11/12/2016 Time : 4.30PM-6.15PM Venue : TT-513 Numerical Investigation Based on an Implicit Scheme for an Unsteady, Two- Dimensional Diffusion Equation with Time-Dependent Boundary Conditions Mayur P. Bonkile 1, Ashish Awasthi 2 and S. Jayaraj 3 1Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India 2Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology Calicut,India 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut,India Free Convection Through a Vertical Porous Channel in the Presence of a Transverse Magnetic Field in a Couple Stress Fluid with Radiative Boundary Shashikala B. S. 1 and M. Siddalinga Prasad 2 1Department of Mathematics, Government SKSJIT, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 2Department of Mathematics, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur, Karnataka, India Connection between Lorentz and Ginzburg-Landau Approaches of Studing Brinkman-Bénard Convection in a Nanoliquid-Saturated Porous Medium P. G. Siddheshwar and B. N. Veena Department of Mathematics, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharthi Campus, Bangalore 560 056, India Shooting Method of Finding Critical Eigen Value for Rayleigh-Bénard Problem: Rigid-Rigid Isothermal Boundaries P. G. Siddheshwar and B. N. Shivakumar Department of Mathematics, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharthi Campus, Bangalore 560 056, India Differential Geometry Method in the Study of Rayleigh- Bènard Convection in Enclosures P. G. Siddheshwar 1, S. Manjunath 2 and T.S. Sushma 3 1Department of Mathematics, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharathi Campus, Bangalore-560 056, India 2,3Department of Mathematics, B. N. M. Institute of Technology, Bangalore-560 070, India Numerical study on the Onset of Rayleigh Bénard Magnetoconvection in a Layer Under the Influence of Weak Internal Heat Generation V.Ramachandramurthy 1, D.Uma 2 and N.Kavitha 3 1,3Department of Mathematics, M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka, 2Professor,Department of MCA, PES Institute of Technology,Bengaluru-560085, Karnataka, Some Exact Solutions to Higher Grade Fluids Subin P. Joseph Department of Mathematics, Government Engineering College, Wayanad, Kerala. Shooting Method for Good Estimates on the Eigenvalue in the Rayleigh Bénard Convection Problem in the Presence of Applied Magnetic Field P.G. Siddheshwar 1, V. Ramachandramurthy 2 and T.V.Karnakumar 3 1Department of Mathematics, Begaluru University, Bengaluru-560001, Karnataka, 2Department of Mathematics, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka,

3K L E S Nijalingappa college, Bengaluru-560010, Karnataka, Weakly Non-Linear Stability Analysis of Brinkman-Bénard Convection with Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium Effects in a Bidisperse Porous Media P.G. Siddheshwar, V. Ramachandramurthy 2 and Vijayakumar 2 1Department of Mathematics, Begaluru university, Bengaluru-560001, Karnataka, 2Department of Mathematics, M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka, Nonlinear Rayleigh Bénard Convection in Temperature Sensitive Newtonian Liquids with Heat Source P.G. Siddheshwar, V. Ramachandramurthy 2 and Aruna A.S 2 1Department of Mathematics, Begaluru University, Bengaluru-560001, Karnataka, 2Department of Mathematics, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka, Session Chair : Prof. S.K.Dwivedy Session No : TS-3 Rapporteur(s): Dr.M.N.Srinivasu Date : 12/12/2016 Time : 8.15AM-10.00AM Venue : TT-311 An Optimality Study on Non-Linear SMA-SD of System SM-2 Rohan Majumder and Aman Jain Department of Civil Engineering, Sir Padampat Singhania University, Udaipur, Nonlinear Hybrid Vibration Absorber by Time Delay Acceleration Feedback SM-2 S Mohanty and S.K. Dwivedy Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati- 781039, India Pole Placement for Time Delayed Systems Using Galerkin Approximations SM-2 Shanti Swaroop Kandala and C. P. Vyasarayani Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad,Kandi, Sangareddy - 502285, Telangana, India Stabilizing Constants of Motion in Numerical Integrators Using PID Control SM-2 C.P.Vyasarayani Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy - 502285, Telangana, Vibrations of a Simply Supported Cross Fflow Heat Exchanger Tube with Axial Load and Loose Supports SM-2 Anwar Sadath K. T. and C. P. Vyasarayani Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy - 502285, Telangana, Semi-Infinite Moving Crack in an Orthotropic Strip SM-8 S.C.Mandal 1 and Prasanta Basak 2 1Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032 2Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Kalyani Govt. Engg. College, Kalyani 741235 Solution of Three Dimensional Problem of Anisotropic Half Space in the SM-8 Context of G-N Model-II A. Lahiri Department of Mathematics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700 032. Leak Characteristics of Elastomeric Seals at Moderate Pressures (~130 bar) SM-4 K Sri Krishna Sudhamsu 1, Jithin Devan P 1, C. Lakshmana Rao 1, Abhijit P. Deshpande 2 1Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 2Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras A master Leaf Spring Under Combined Bending and Stretching: An experimental SM-4 Study Sushanta Ghuku and Kashi Nath Saha Mechanical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032, India Development of Power-Free Tracking Mechanism Suitable to Solar Linear

SM-4 Concentration Using Engineering Mechanics Principles M.Natarajan and T.Srinivas Department of Thermal and Energy Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, VIT University, Vellore 632 014 Session Chair: Dr. S.V.S.S.N.V.G.K. Murthy SessionNo: TS-4 Rapporteur(s): Dr.K.Raghavendar Date : 12/12/2016 Time : 8.15AM-10.00AM Venue : TT-513 Non-Newtonian Nano fluid Model for Blood flow Through Asymmetric Stenotic Dynamic Tapered Artery in the Presence of Catheter FM-2 D.Srikanth and J.V. Ramana Reddy Department of Applied Mathematics, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune, Induced Magnetic Field Effects on Peristaltic flow of Couple Stress Fluid in an Irregular channel FM-2 R. Latha and B. Rushi Kumar Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore-632 014, India Effect of Wall Absorption on the Dispersion of Solute in non-newtonian Fluid Flow in a tube FM-2 Jyotirmoy Rana and P.V.S.N. Murthy Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur-721302, India A Numerical Study of Magnetohydrodynamic Flow of Micropolar Nanofluid Through an Inclined Artery with Stenosis and Tapering Under the Influence Of FM-2 Periodic Body Acceleration S. Priyadharshini Department of Mathematics, National institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli 620015 Measurement of Impact Force associated with Shirodhara (Ayurvedic) Treatment M.Swathika 1, C. Lakshmana Rao 2 and Venkatesh Balasubramanian 3 FM-2 1,2Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 3Department of Engineering Design, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Unsteady Ionized Hydromagnetic Two-Layer Fluid Flow Between Two Parallel Plates with Hall Currents T.Linga Raju 1 and V.Gowri Sankara Rao 2 FM-6 1Department of Engineering Mathematics, AUCE(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, Pin-530003, 2Research scholar, Dept. of Engineering Mathematics, AUCE(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, A.P., Pin-530003, Flow and Heat Transfer of Two Immiscible Micropolar and Newtonian Fluids Between Parallel Plates FM-6 Ankush Raje and M. Devakar Department of Mathematics,Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, 440010, India FM-3 FM-3 Convective Heat Transfer of Nanofluid with Viscous Dissipation and Heat Source/Sink in a Porous Medium M. Bharathi Devi 1, K. Gangadhar 2 and P. Sathies Kumar 3 1Dept. of Mathematics, RISE Krishna Sai Group of Institutions, Ongole, A.P. 2Department of Mathematics, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Ongole, Andhra Pradesh - 523001, India 3Department of Mathematics, Raghava Degree College, Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, The Effect of Thermal Radiation on Laminar Boundary Layer Flow over a Flat

FM-3 Plate with an Exponentially Decreasing Velocity Distribution and an Applied Magnetic Field Jalaja.P 1, Venkataramana B.S 2, Naveen.V 3, K.R.Jayakumar 4 and A.T.Eswara 5 1,2,3,4Department of Mathematics, K.S.Institute of Technology Bangalore 560109, Karnataka, 5Department of Mathematics, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysore 570016, Karnataka, MHD Boundary Layer Slip Flow of Hyperbolic Tangent Fluid in Darcian Porous Regime over an Isothermal Sphere with Suction/Blowing C.H.Amanulla 1, N Nagendra 1 and M Surya Narayana Reddy 2 1Department of Mathematics, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Madanapalle-517325, 2Department of Mathematics, JNTU College of Engineering, Pulivendula-516390, Andhra Pradesh, Session Chair : Dr. K.Hemalatha Session No : TS-5 Rapporteur(s) : Dr.S.Nandhini Date : 12/12/2016 Time :8.15AM-10.00AM Venue :TT-725 Thermophorosis Effect on Natural Convection in a Differentially Heated Square Cavity Through Porous Media B.Mallikarjun 1, S.V.S.S.N.V.G.Krishna Murthy 2, V.R.Prasad 3 and K.Madhusudhan Reddy 4 1Department of Mathematics, BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka- 560019. 2Department of Applied Mathematics, Defense Institute of Advanced Technology, Deemed University, Pune, India-411025. 3Department of Mathematics, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Madanapalle, India-517325, 4Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Computational Procedure for Calculating Shear Stress Values in Vertical Channel Geometry by Using the Numerical Method Finite Element Method P. Reddaiah 1 and D.R.V. Prasada Rao 2 1Shri Sai Institue of Engineering and Technology, Department of Mathematics, Vadiyampeta, Anantapuramu- 515 003, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA. 2Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA. Homotopy Analysis method to MHD Heat Transfer Flow Over Exponentially Stretching sheet Embedded in a Thermally Stratified Medium Hymavathi. T 1, B.Akkayya 2 and V. Mallipriya 3 1, 3Department of mathematics, Adikavi Nannayya university, Rajahmundry 2Department of mathematics, Gudlavalleru engineering college, Gudlavalleru Comparison of Solution Algorithms for Unsteady Problem of Flow Past Circular Cylinder Deepak kumar R, Balasundar M and Jayavel S IIITD&M Kancheepuram, Chennai, India On the Stability of Electrically Conducting Fluid Flow Through a Horizontal Porous Layer in the Presence of Transverse Magnetic Field Basavaraj M.S Department of Mathematics, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, MSR Nagar, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka, India Effect of Angle of Inclination on Convection inside Enclosure Including a Heat Generating Solid Body Umadevi Periyasamy and Nithyadevi Nagarajan Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-46, TamilNadu, India Combined Surface Radiation and Natural Convection in an Inclined Cavity

Containing a Heat Generating Solid Body C. Sivaraj Department of Mathematics, PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Estimation of the Hydrodynamic Pressure in Reservoir Domain Angshuman Mandal and Damodar Maity Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal-721302, India Effects of Higher Order Chemical Reactions and Slip Boundary Conditions on Nanofluid Flow D. Rajani, M.V.D.N.S.Madhavi and K.Hemalatha Department of Mathematics, V.R. Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada - 520007, India Weakly Nonlinear Stability Analysis of Convection in a Rotating Porous Medium Using Real and Complex Ginzburg-Landau Models P. G. Siddheshwar 1 and R.K.Vanishree 2 1Department of Mathematics, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharathi Campus, Bangalore, 560 001, 2Department of Mathematics, Maharani's Science College for Women, Bangalore 560001 Session Chair :Prof.B.Bhattacharjee Session No: TS-6 Rapporteur(s) :Dr.K.Aruna Date :12/12/2016 Time :11.15AM-1.00PM Venue :TT-311 Stability Analysis of a Precessing and Nutating Beam with Angular Acceleration Ratnadeep Pramanik, Arghya Nandi and Sumanta Neogy Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 32 Analysis of Plane Trusses Under Mechanical and Thermal Loadings Sudeshna Haldar Department of Architecture Town and Regional Planning, IIEST, Shibpur, Howrah - 711103 A comparative analysis of Skew Slab Using Computational Methods Jeet Ganguly 1 and Amiya K Samanta 2 1Department of Civil Engineering, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Durgapur 7132212, India 2Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur 713209, India A study on Flap-wise Free Vibration of Rotating FGM Beam With Asymmetric Through-Thickness Material Gradation Suman Pal and Debabrata Das Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032, India Topology Optimization of Continuum Structures Using Firefly Algorithm B.Archana, K.N.V.Chandrasekhar and T.Muralidhara Rao Department of Civil Engineering, CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad Free Vibration of Thermally Post-Buckled FG Timoshenko Beam Under Linear Temperature Distribution Amlan Paul 1 and Debabrata Das 2 1Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Netaji Subhash Engg. College, Garia, Kolkata-700152, WB 2Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032, WB Adaptive Metamodel Based Efficient Robust Design Optimization of Concrete Frame Structure Under Random Wind Load Gaurav Datta and Soumya Bhattacharjya Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah-711103,

Analysis of Dynamics of Rigid Bodies Through a Newly Developed Concept Vijit Kanjilal Department of Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics,IIEST,Shibpur, Howrah- 711103 On Rotary Inertia Effect in Isotropic Plates Part I: Uniform Thickness Kanak Kalita 1, Ranjan Kumar Ghadai 2, Ishwer Shivakoti 2 and Salil Haldar 1 1Department of Aerospace Engineering & Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, India 711103. 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, India 737136. On Rotary Inertia Effect in Isotropic Plates Part II: Taper Thickness Kanak Kalita 1, Ranjan Kumar Ghadai 2, Ishwer Shivakoti 2 and Salil Haldar 1 1Department of Aerospace Engineering & Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, India 711103. 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, India 737136. Session Chair :Prof.J.V.Ramana Murthy Session No : TS-7 Rapporteur(s) : Dr.A.Kavitha Date :12/12/2016 Time : 11.15AM-1:00PM Venue : TT-513 FM-3 FM-3 FM-3 FM-3 FM-3 MHD Mixed Convective Boundary Layer Flow of a Viscoelastic Nanofluid Over a Stretching Surface in a Porous Medium with Heat Generation Eswaramoorthi, S. 1,3, Bhuvaneswari, M. 2, Sivasankaran, S. 2 and Rajan, S. 3 1Department of Mathematics, Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore 641048. 2Institute of Mathematical Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia. 3Department of Mathematics, Erode Arts & Science College, Erode 638009. Mixed Convective Heat Transfer of a Nanofluid Over a Stretching Surface with Soret and Dufour Effects Eswaramoorthi, S. 1, Bhuvaneswari, M. 2, Sivasankaran, S. 2 and Pavithra, S. 1 1Department of Mathematics, Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore 641048. 2Institute of Mathematical Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia Radiation Effect on Steady MHD Flow in Presence of Heat Generation of Eyring Powell fluid Past an Isothermal Sphere with Suction/Injection K. Madhavi 1, N. Nagendra 1 and G.S.S. Raju 2 1Department of Mathematics, Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science, Madanapalle-517325, 2Department of Mathematics, JNTU College of Engineering, Pulivendula-516390, Andhra Pradesh, The Effect of Heat Generation (Absorption) on Laminar Boundary Layer Flow Due to an Exponentially Stretching Sheet with an Applied Magnetic Field Venkataramana.B.S 1., Jalaja.P 2., Naveen.V 3., K.R.Jayakumar 4 and A.T. Eswara 5 1,2,3,4Department of Mathematics, K. S. Institute of Technology, Bangalore 560109, Karnataka, India 5Department of Mathematics, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women,Mysore 570016, Karnataka India Thermo Diffusion and Magnetic field effect on Heat and Mass Transfer of Micropolar fluid Over a Stretching Sheet Saturated by Porous Media M. Suryanarayana Reddy Department of Mathematics, JNTUA College of Engineering Pulivendula, AP, Study of Hadley-flow in a Horizontal Porous Layer with the Effect of Variable Gravity and Internal Heat Source Venkanna Bachu 1 and Anjanna Matta 2

1Department of Mathematics, Kavikulguru Institute of Technology and Science, Ramtek - 441106, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India 2Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Technology, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad - 500082, Telangana, India Effects of Radiation and Chemical reaction on MHD Flow Fluid Over an Infinite Vertical Moving Porous Surface Ch. Baby Rani 1 and Sk. Mohiddin Shaw 2 1Department Of Mathematics, V.R.Siddartha College of Engineering, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2Department Of Mathematics, Narasaraopeta Engineering College, Narasaraopet, Andhra Pradesh, India, Linear Stability of Vertical Through Flow Of Power Law in Double Diffusive Convection in a Darcian Porous Medium Seema Kumari and P.V.S.N.Murthy Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721 302, West Bengal, India Numerical Study of Doubly Stratified MHD Free Convection Process along a Vertical Flat Surface Embedded in a Darcy Forchheimer Fluid Saturated Porous Medium under the Influence of Soret and Dufour Effects Vinay Kumar, S.V.S.S.N.V.G Krishna Murthy, J.V. Raman Reddy and D. Srikanth Department of Applied Mathematics, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune, Radiation effects on Unsteady MHD Free Convective Heat and Mass Transfer Flow of Dusty Visco-Elastic Fluid Past a Vertical Porous Plate T. Sravan Kumar, B. Rushi Kumar and A.G. Vijay Kumar Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore- 632014, TN, Session Chair : Prof. T. Linga Raju Session No : TS-8 Rapporteur(s) : Dr. R. Sivaraj Date : 12/12/2016 Time :11.15AM-1.00PM Venue : TT-725 The effect of Number of Stages and Blade Twist Angles of Savonius Rotor Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) for Electricity Production A Numerical Study Manikanta Reddy 1, Eswara Kumar Bandi 2 and BalaRaju.A 3 1,3Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Madanapalle, India 2Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Vijayawada, India Effects of Gravity Modulation and Internal Heat Generation on the Onset of Rayleigh- Bénard Convection in a Micropolar Fluid Vasudha Yekasi 1, S Pranesh 2 and Shahnaz Bathul 3 1,3Department of Mathematics, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 2Department of Mathematics, Christ University, Bangalore, India On Some Aspects of Change in Static Pressure Distribution from Straight to Curved Pipe Due to Effect of Bend Curvature by k-e Turbulence Modelling P. Dutta and N. Nandi Department of Aerospace Engineering & Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, India 711103 Study of Flow Characteristics Past a Cylinder with a Pitching Airfoil in the Wake Sampath Kumar R.S and Jayavel S IIITD&M Kancheepuram, Chennai-600127, Numerical influence of Viscous dissipation on MHD Natural Convective flow past a Moving Vertical Plate with Ramped Temperature Siva Reddy Sheri and Anjan Kumar Suram

Department of Mathematics, GITAM University, Hyderabad Campus, Telangana, India Investigation of Blade Geometry Linearization on Performance of Small Wind Turbine Shubham Deshmukh 1 and Manabendra M. De 2 1Undergraduate Student, Mechanical Engineering Dept., MNNIT, Allahabad - 211004, India 2Scientist, CSMST, CSIR-NAL, Bengaluru - 560017, India Numerical Solution of Fourth Order Boundary Value Problems by Petrov- Galerkin Method with Cubic B-splines as basis functions and Quartic B-splines as weight functions K.N.S.Kasi Viswanadham and S.V.Kiranmayi Ch. Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology, Warangal-506004, INDIA Dissipation Effect on Unsteady MHD Heat and Mass Transfer Flow of Chemically Reactive non-newtonian Power-Law Fluid Past a Flat Plate I. Swain 1, H. B. Pattanayak 2 and M. Das 3 1Department of Mathematics, Rajdhani Engineering college, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India 2Institute of Mathematics & Application, Andharua, Bhubaneswar-751003, India 3Department of Mathematics, School of Applied Sciences, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar- 751024, India Effects of thermal boundary Conditions in a 3D Cavity with Discrete Heaters V. P. M. Senthil Nayaki 1,2, S. Saravanan 1 and P. Kandaswamy 3 1Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641046, India 2Department of Mathematics, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore- 641047, India 3Research Center for Energy Conversion System, Doshisha University,Kyoto 610-0394, Japan Optimisation Study on Generic Aerodynamics Shapes in Invisid Hypersonic Flows Aswin Ganesh M., S. Brahmachari and N. Sahoo A Semi Analytic Approach to Perform Hydroelastic Analysis of Floating Bodies D. Sengupta Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur- 721 302, India Session Chair : Prof. C.Lakshmana Rao Session No : TS-9 Rapporteur(s) : Dr.P.V.Satyanarayana Date :13/12/2016 Time :8.15AM-10.00AM Venue : TT-311 Post Buckling Behaviour and Strength Assessment of Cold Formed Steel Columns Failing under Local-Distortional Interaction Mode Instability Hareesh Muthuraj 1,S.K.Sekar 1,Mahen Mahnedran 2,O.P.Deepak 1 and Vinay Mahajan 1 1School of Civil & Chemical Engineering, VIT University-Vellore 2School of Civil & Built Environment, Queensland University of Technology, Australia Poly-FEM for the Analysis of Plane Elasticity Problems Piska Raghu, Amirtham Rajagopal and Balaji Kasi Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Telangana, Comparative Studies of Microstructural Analysis Using Open Sources Software s: A Case Study on Nickel Based Super Alloys Rahul K.S. and Viswanath R Chinthapenta Micro-Mechanics Lab, Dept. of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India-502285 Parametric Study of Damage by the Gurson-Tvergaard-Needleman (GTN) Model for Dissimilar Metal Weld Joint Structures N Sai Deepak 1, C Lakshmana Rao 2 and Raghu Prakash 3

SM-3 1,2Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai-36, 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai-36, India Analysis on Deformation and Energy Absorption Capability of Polyurea Coated Steel Plate Under Blast Load Nivin V, Agesh Markose and C Lakshmana Rao Department of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras, India Smoldering of Incense Stick Rajeswar Rao Paturu 1, Srinivas Kumar 2, Sandhya R Nair 3 and Viswanath Chintapenta 4 1,4Micro-Mechanics Lab, Dept. of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India-502285 2Scientist E, Thermo-structural Test Facility, DRDL, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana, India-502058 3Scientist E, Directorate of Thermal Engineering, DRDL, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana, India-502058 Second Order Elastic Constants of Stanene T. Chaitanya Sagar and Viswanath Chinthapenta Micro-Mechanics Lab, Dept. of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India-502285 A New Post-Process Refinement Technique for Finite Element Analysis Sangamesh Gondegaon, Srinivas Bairy, Subrata Kumar Mondal and Hari K. Voruganti Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana State, India- 506 004. Numerical Investigation of Empty and Foam Filled AA7075 Tubes Under Impact Loading Santhosh Reddy P, C. Lakshmana Rao and Vignesh S Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India-600036 A Simple Model to Estimate the Velocity of Sand Due to Explosions in Sand Vemula Saiteja and S.N. Khaderi Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad Elastic Properties of the Inverse Opal Lattice B. Pal and S.N. Khaderi Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad Session Chair : Prof. Bandari Shankar Session No : TS-10 Rapporteur(s) : Dr.K.Madhusudhan Reddy Date : 13/12/2016 Time :8.15AM-10.00AM Venue : TT-513 Natural Convection in a Non-Newtonian Fluid Saturated Porous Medium Heated from Below S.Saravanan and M.Kousalya Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University Coimbatore-641046 Convective Instability in a Fluid Saturated Porous Medium with Through flow and Gravity Variation N. Raja and S. Saravanan Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore - 641 046, India An Exact Solution on Free Convection Viscoelastic Fluid Flow Past a Moving Infinite Vertical Plate Through Porous Medium in the Presence of Thermal Radiation and Chemical Reaction E. Kumaresan 1, A.G. Vijay Kumar 2 and J.Prakash 3 1 Department of Mathematics, Kingston Engineering College, Vellore-632059, 2Department of Mathematics, School of Advance Sciences, VIT University, Vellore-

. 632014, 3Department of Mathematics, University of Botswana, Botswana Mixed Convection in a Nanofluid-Saturated Porous Cavity with Dfferent Inclination Angles S. Sureshkumar and M. Muthtamilselvan Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-46, Effect of Thermal Modulation on the Stability of a Porous Layer M. Meenasaranya Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, India MHD Stagnation Point Flow of a Radiating Casson Fluid Through Expanding or Contracting Rotating Walls with Second Order Chemical Reaction Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar Department of Applied Mathematics, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (Deemed University), Pune-411025, India Soret and Dufour Effects on MHD Flow in a Porous Channel with Moving/Stationary Walls A. Subramanyam Reddy 1, S. Srinivas 2, S.S. Motsa 3 and Ch. Kalyan Kumar 4 1,2Fluid Dynamics Division, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore- 632014, India 3School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 4Department of Mathematics, Narayana Engineering college, Gudur, SPSR Nellore 524101 Mixed Convection in a Differentially Heated Vertical Channel Filled with Porous Medium Abhishek K. Sharma and P. Bera Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee-247667, India Entropy Analysis of Unsteady Squeezing Flow of Casson Fluid Between Porous Parallel Disks Under the Influence of Magnetic Field Odelu Ojjela, Kesetti Ramesh and Pravin Kashyap Kambhatla Department of Applied Mathematics, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (Deemed University), Pune-411025, India Influence of Soret and Dufour on MHD Chemically Reacting Couple Stress Fluid Flow Through Expanding or Contracting Porous Pipe Odelu Ojjela, Adigoppula Raju and N. Naresh Kumar Department of Applied Mathematics, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (Deemed University), Pune-411025, India Session Chair : Prof. Shripad Markande Session No : TS-11 Rapporteur(s):Dr. A.V.S.N.Murthy Date : 13/12/2016 Time :8.15AM-10.00AM Venue :TT-725 Unsteady Three Dimensional Squeezing Flow of a Nanofluid Between Two Parallel Plates P. Gayathri and N. Nithyadevi Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Density Maximum Effect of Mixed Convection Heat Transfer in a Two Sided Lid Driven Porous Cavity N. Suresh and N. Nithyadevi Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Analysis on MHD Natural Convection of Discrete Source-Sink Pairs in Nanofluid Filled Square Cavity V. Divya and N. Nithyadevi Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Heat Transfer Enhancement by Mixed Convection Analysis in a Nanofluid Filled Porous Enclosure with the Effect Wall Speed Ratio A. Shamadhani Begum and N. Nithyadevi Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Effects of Lorentz Force and Thermophoretic Particle Deposition on Forced Convective Mass Transfer Flow Due to a Rotating Disk E.Ramya and M.Muthtamilselvan Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore - 641 046, Tamilnadu, Numerical Study on MHD Natural Convection of Micropolar Fluid in a Square Cavity in the Presence of Heat Source K. Periyadurai and M. Muthtamilselvan Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore - 641 046, Tamilnadu, India Numerical Investigation of Insect-Sized Flapping Wing in Inclined-Stroke Plane Under the Influence of Spatio-Temporally Varying Frontal Gust Manabendra M.De 1, J.S. Mathur 2 and S.Vengadesan 3 1Research Scholar, Applied Mechanics Dept., IITM and Scientist, CSMST, CSIR-NAL, Bengaluru- 17, India 2Chief Scientist, CTFD Division, CSIR-NAL, Bengaluru, 560017, India 3Professor, Fluid Mechanics Group, Applied Mechanics Dept., IIT M, Chennai, 600036, India Finite Element Analysis of Convective Heat and Mass Transfer of Two Fluids in a Vertical Channel of Variable Width with Diffusion Effects B.Suresh Babu 1, G.Srinivas 2 and G.V.P.N. Srikanth 3 1 Asst. Prof. of Mathematics, Sreyas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Telangana, 2Prof. of Mathematics, Gurunank Institute of Technology, Telangana, 3Asst. Prof. of Mathematics, VNR VJIET, Hyderabad. Telangana, Soret and Dufour Effects in Marangoni MHD Nanofluid flow Peri K Kameswaran 1, D.R.V.S.R.K.Sastry 2 and A.S.N.Murti 3 1Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, T.N. 2Department of Mathematics, SASTRA University, Tirumalaisamudram, Thanjavur, T.N. 3Department of Mathematics, ANITS College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam, A.P. Rotating Hydromagnetic Two-fluid flow between two inclined parallel plates in the presence of magnetic and electric fields P.Sri Rama Chandra Murthy and G. Balaji Prakesh Department of Mathematics, GIT, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam-530045 Session Chair : Prof. Nirjhar Dhang Session No : TS-12 Rapporteur(s) :Dr.K.Kalaivani Date : 13/12/2016 Time :2.00PM-3.45PM Venue : TT-311 A Novel Method to Apply Neumann Boundary Conditions for the Analysis of Beams with 1-D Formulation Using Isogeometric Analysis (IGA) Subrata Kumar Mondal, Sangamesh Gondegaon and Hari K. Voruganti Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana, India- 506004 Topology Optimization Using Strain Energy Distribution for 2-D Structures Srinivas Bairy and Hari K. Voruganti Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana, India- 506004 Aerodynamic Structural Shape Optimization Using Isogeometric Boundary Element Method (IGABEM) U. Vinay Kumar and Hari K. Voruganti Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal,

Telangana, India- 506004 A Modified Direct Substitution Technique to Analyze Forced Vibration Response of Cracked FGM Timoshenko Beam Having Large Amplitude Motion B. Panigrahi and G. Pohit Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University Kolkata-32 Investigation of Airoelasticity Effects in an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle N.Vivek MasthiRaj and S.Periyasamy 1Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Govt. College of Technology, Coimbatore Finite Element Analysis for Free Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Shaft Debabrata Gayen, D. Chakraborty and R. Tiwari Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati 781039, Assam Numerical Investigation of Bone Remodeling Sridhar Adibhatla 1, N.V. Swamy Naidu 2 and Viswanath Chinthapenta 3 1,2Department of Aerospace Engineering, GITAM University, Hyderabad, Rudraram, Telangana, India-502329 3Department of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India-502285 Study on Dynamic Behavior of R/C Hyperbolic Natural Draught Cooling Tower Baibaswata Das 1, Abhishek Hazra 2 and Abhipriya Halder 3 Narula Institute of Technology, Agarpara, Kolkata- 700109, W.B, India MHD Natural Convection of Cu-Water Nanofluid in an Inclined Non-Darcy Porous Square Cavity M. Rajarathinam and N. Nithyadevi Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Numerical Modeling of Ductile Crack Growth Behavior in a Dissimilar Metal Welded Joint Using XFEM Sandeep Jose 1, Lakshmana Rao.C 2 and Raghu Prakash 3 Department of Applied mechanics, IIT Madras, Chennai Session Chair : Dr. S. Saravanan Session No : TS-13 Rapporteur(s) :Dr.R.Nageswara Rao Date : 13/12/2016 Time :2.00PM-03.45PM Venue :TT-513 FM-3 Nonlinear Radiation Heat Transfer Effect on 3D Casson Fluid Flow Over a Stretching Sheet S. Shaw 1 and Peri K. Kameswaran 2 1Department of Mathematics and Statistical Sciences, Botswana International University of Science and Technology, Private Bag 16, Palapye, Botswana 2Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore 632014, India Herschel - Bulkley Fluid Flow Through a Tapered Tube with Permeable Wall K. Chakradhar 1, A.N.S. Srinivas 2, C.K.Selvi 2, A. Kavitha 2 and S.Sreenadh 3 1Krishna Murthy Institute of Technology and Engineering, Ghatkesar, Hyderabad, 2School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 3Department of Mathematics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Effect of Heterogeneous Chemical Reaction on Dispersion of Solute in a Newtonian Liquid Flow Through a Porous Medium S. Pranesh 1, S. Manjunath 2 and Suman Ganesh B. S 3 1,3Department of Mathematics, Christ University, Bangalore, India 2Department of Mathematics, B N M Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India MHD Boundary Layer Radiative Nanofluid Flow Over a Wedge Embedded in a Porous Medium Convective Boundary Condition with Nanoparticles

FM-9 FM-9 V. Nagendramma, CH. Nagalakshmi and A.Leelaratnam Department of Applied Mathematics, SPMVV, Tirupati-517502, A.P, India MHD Boundary Layer Slip Flow of Casson Nanofluid Though a Porous Medium Over a Stretching Cylinder with Dissipation and Suction/Blowing V.Nagendramma and A.Leelaratnam Department of Applied Mathematics, SPMVV, Tirupati-517502, A.P, India Boundary Layer Flow and Heat Transfer Analysis on Cu-Water Nanofluid Flow Over a Stretching Cylinder with Slip Alok Kumar Pandey and Manoj Kumar Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India-263145 Thermal Instability in an Inclined Porous Layer with Effect of Internal Heat Source Anjanna Matta Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Technology, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad - 500082, Telangana, India Numerical Study for Combined Effects of Soret, Dufour and Variable Fluid Properties on Thermal and Diffusion Mixed Convective Flow in the Presence of Porous Media Over an Accelerating Surface M.Girinath Reddy 1, Dinesh P.A 1 and Sandeep N 2 1Department of Mathematics, M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore 560 054, India 2Fluid Dynamics Division, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore 632 014 Hydromagnetic Free Shear Layers in a Rotating Fluid Due to an Applied Stress at the Free Surface K. Jagadeshkumar 1, Somaraju Vempaty 2 and S. Srinivas 3 1,3Department of Mathematics, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. 2GVP- LIAS College of Engineering (Autonomous), Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Penetrative Convection in Magnetic Fluid Layer Heated from Below with Internal Heat Source Amit Mahajan Department of Applied Sciences, National Institute of Technology Delhi, Narela, 110 040, India Session Chair : Dr. D. Srinivasacharya Session No : TS-14 Rapporteur(s) :Dr.S.Sarvanarajan Date : 13/12/2016 Time :2.00PM-03.45PM Venue : TT-725 The Effect of Normal Blowing on the Hydromagnetic Flow Between Two Differentially Rotating Infinite Plates Asymptotic Analysis FM-9 Satyanarayana Badeti 1, Somaraju Vempaty 2 and S. Srinivas 3 1,3Department of Mathematics, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. 2GVP- LIAS College of Engineering (Autonomous), Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh MHD Peristaltic Flow of a Pseudoplastic Fluid with Wall Properties A.Kavitha 1, R. Saravana 2, P. Maninaga Kumar 1 and S. Sreenadh 3 1Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Science, VIT University FM-10 Vellore 632 014, Tamil Nadu, India 2Department of Mathematics, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Madanapalle 517325, Andhra Pradesh, 3Department of Mathematics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 517502, Andhra Pradesh, India Nonlinear Oberbeck Electroconvection in a Poorly Conducting Couple Stress FM-10 Fluid Chowdappa. M.R 1, M Siddalinga Prasad 2 and Shashikala. B.S 3

FM-10 FM-10 1Department of Mathematics.K.S.Institute of Technology,Bengaluru-109 2Department of Mathematics, S.I.T, Tumkur,Karnataka, 3Department of Mathematics, Govt.S.K.S.J.T.I, K.R.Circle, Bangalore-01, Peristaltic flow of a conducting Williamson fluid in a tapered asymmetric channel R. Saravana 1,R. Hemadri Reddy 2, R. Sivaiah 3,P. Hari Prabakaran 4 and S. Sreenadh 5 1Department of Mathematics, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Madanapalle 517325, Andhra Pradesh, 2,3Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Science, VIT University, Vellore 632 014, Tamil Nadu, India 4Department of Mathematics, Thiruvalluvar University College of Arts and Science Gajalnaickanpatti, Tirupattur 635901, Tamil Nadu, India 5Department of Mathematics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 517502, Andhra Pradesh, India Combined Effects of Induced Magnetic Field and Thermal Radiation Parameter on Peristaltic Transport of a Jeffery Nanofluid in a Tapered Asymmetric Channel M. Kothandapani 1,V. Pushparaj 2, S. Srinivas 3 and J. Prakash 4 1Department of Mathematics, University College of Engineering Arni- 632326, Tamil Nadu, 2Department of Mathematics, C. Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering & Technology, Melvisharam 632509, Tamil Nadu, 3Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu, 4Department of Mathematics, Agni College of Technology, Thalambur, Chennai 600130, Tamil Nadu, Finite Difference Model to Depict the Effect of Physical Exercise in Human Limbs at Varying Temperature Elizabeth.S and Nirmal Veena.S Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College, Gandhi Nagar, Vellore, Tamil Nadu- 632006, Global Exponential Stability of a Discrete Recurrent Neural Network With Distributed Delays Elizabeth.S and Priya.P Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College, Gandhi Nagar, Vellore, Tamil Nadu- 632006, EOQ Model for Non-Instantaneous Deteriorating Items with Cubic Demand Rate Under Permissible Delay in Payments K.Rangarajan 1 and K.Karthikeyan 2 Department of Mathematics, SAS, VIT University, Vellore, India A Method for Singularly Perturbed Boundary Value Problems Via Liouville-Green Transform Method with Fitting Factor N. Raji Reddy Department of Mathematics, Jyothishmathi Institute of Technology & Science, Karimnagar-505481, Telangana State, India A Discrete Time SIR Epidemic Model with Primary Immunodeficiency Elizabeth Sebastian and Priyanka Victor Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College (Autonomous), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Numerical Analysis of MHD Ferro fluid flow Due to Cone with thermal Radiation C.S.K.Raju and N.Sandeep Department of Mathematics, VIT University, Vellore Session Chair : Dr. C.P. Vyasarayani Session No : TS-15 Rapporteur(s) : Dr. N. Sandeep Date : 13/12/2016 Time :4.15PM-06.00PM Venue : TT-311

Numerical Simulation of Void Growth in Single Crystal Madhu Kiran Karanam and Viswanath R Chinthapenta Micro-Mechanics Lab, Dept. of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana,India- 502285 Dynamic Fracture Toughness of Composites Srimaya Padhi and Viswanath Chinthapenta Micro-Mechanics Lab, Dept. of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana,India- 502285 Fracture Toughness of Barium Titanate Film Bonded to Silicon Substrate Gunjan Pahlani, Viswanath Chinthapenta and Ranjith Ramadurai Micro-Mechanics Lab, Dept. of MAE, IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana,India- 502285 Life Expectancy of Pressure Vessels During Incremental Slow Stable Crack Extension S.Sundaresan Scientist, Structural Design and Analysis Division, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, A State-of-the Art Review on Fracture Analysis of Piezoelectric Materials Ranjan Kumar Mishra 1, Ramesh Gupta 1 and Himanshu Pathak 2 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India 201314. 2School of Engineering, IIT Mandi, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India 175005. Error in Crack Growth Rate Estimation when Distinct Timescaling is Considered in Hydrogen Cracking Gaurav Singh Department of Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani - KK Birla Goa Campus, Zuarinagar, Goa, India 403726 SH-Waves Interaction with Crack at Orthotropic Interface Palas Mandal and S.C. Mandal Department of Mathematics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032, West Bengal, Solution of Two-Parameter Cohesive Zone Model Using Chebyshev Polynomials for Singular Integral Equation Harshit Garg and Gaurav Singh Department of Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani - KK Birla Goa Campus, Zuarinagar, Goa, India 403726 Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis of Cracked Specimens by XFEM and EFGM Azher Jameel and G. A. Harmain Department of Mechanical Engineering,National Institute of Technology Srinagar, Hazratbal 190006, India, Estimation of Crack Tip Plastic Zones by XFEM, EFGM and Coupled FE-EFG Techniques Azher Jameel and G.A. Harmain Department of Mechanical Engineering,National Institute of Technology Srinagar, Hazratbal 190006, India, Session Chair : Prof. Jasobanta Jena Session No : TS-16 Rapporteur(s) :Dr. Raja Das Date : 13/12/2016 Time :4.15PM-06.00PM Venue : TT-513 Non-Classical Shock Waves in Ideal Gases FM-4 Sonu Mehla and J. Jena Department of Mathematics, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Sector-3, Dwarka, New Delhi-110 078, India FM-4 The Effect of Volumetric Concentration Modulation of Nanoparticles on the

FM-4 FM-4 FM-4 Onset of Rayleigh-Bénard Convection in Nanofluid Under Temperature Modulation S. Pranesh Department of Mathematics, Christ University, Bangalore, India Interaction of Characteristic Shock with Weak Discontinuity in Non-ideal magneto-hydrodynamics Nishi Deepa Palo and J. Jena Department of Mathematics, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Sector-3, Dwarka, New Delhi-110045 Interaction of Characteristic Shock with a singular Surface in a Relaxing Gas with Dust Particles Sheena Mittal and J. Jena Department of Mathematics, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Sector-3, Dwarka, New Delhi - 110045 Study of Effect of Magnetic Field Modulation of Rayleigh- Bénard Convection in a Couple Stress Fluid Neha Aanam Ahmed Department of Mathematics, Christ University, Bengaluru, India The Effect of Imposed Time-Periodic Boundary Temperature and Electric Field on the Onset of Rayleigh-Bénard-Convection Using Maxwell-Cattaneo Law S. Pranesh and R.V. Kiran Department of Mathematics, Christ University, Hosur Road, Bangalore 560 029, Department of Mathematics, Christ Junior College, Hosur Road, Bangalore 560 029, Computational Study of Ahmed Body with Deflector for Different Turbulence Models Ankush Raina 1, Manik Kumar 2 and G. A. Harmain 3 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, SMVD University, Katra, J&K. 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, GCET, Jammu, J&K. 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Srinagar, Kashmir, J&K. Fitted numerical methods for Singularly Perturbed One-dimensional Parabolic Partial Differential Equations with Small Shifts R. Nageshwar Rao 1 and P. Pramod Chakravarthy 2 1School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore-632 014, 2Department of Mathematics, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur- 440010, Effects of Non-Darcy on Mixed Convective Nanofluid Saturated in Porous Medium Over a Wedge Palani Sudhagar, Peri K Kameswaran and B.Rushi Kumar Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore- 632014 Session Chair : Dr. S.Pranesh Session No : TS-17 Rapporteur(s) :Dr.A.Subhramanyam Reddy Date : 13/12/2016 Time :4.15PM-06.00PM Venue : TT-725 A Discrete Time SIR Epidemic Model With Primary Immunodeficiency Elizabeth Sebastian and Priyanka Victor Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College (Autonomous), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, A Mathematical Model on Deforestation Due to Human Population and its Effect on Farm Fields Elizabeth Sebastian and Preethi Victor Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College (Autonomous), Vellore, Tamil Nadu,

FM-12 FM-12 A Mathematical Model of Depression in College Students Elizabeth Sebastian and Ayesha Thazeen K Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College (Autonomous), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Study on the Performance of Vehicle Characteristics by Varying Damping Coefficient Using Car Model V. M. Barethiye, G. Pohit and A. Mitra Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032, India A Study of Ferroconvection in Newtonian Liquids with General Boundary Conditions on Velocity and Temperature P.G. Siddheshwar 1, D.Uma 2 and G.Roopa 3 1Department of Mathematics, Begaluru University, Bengaluru-560001, Karnataka, 2Department of M.C.A, P.E.S. Institute of Technology Institute of Technology, Bengaluru- 560054, Karnataka, India 3Department of Mathematics, Raja Rajaji college of Engineering, Bengaluru-560001, Karnataka, India The Study of Effects of Rotation Modulation on Double Diffusive Convection in Oldroyd-B Liquids R.K.Vanishree 1 and Anjana K. 2 1Dept. of Mathematics, Maharani Women s College, Bangalore 2Dept. of Mathematics, Mount Carmel College, Bangalore Thermal Vibrational Convection in Nano-Liquids: Linear Stability Analysis Om P. Suthar Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India - 632014. Theoretical Analysis of Electron Hole Pair Liquid in a Semiconductor Nabaraj Sarma 1, Niraj Kumar 2, Rajesh Kumar 3, Brahma Nand Jha 4 and Tarun Kumar Dey 5 1University Department of Physics,B.R.A Bihar University, Muzaffarpur -842001 2,3Department of Electronics,B.R.A Bihar University,Muzaffarpur -842001 4Department of Physics M.S.S.G College,Areraj,B.R.A Bihar University,Muzaffarpur - 842001 5Post GraduateDepartment of Physics, L.S College, B.R.A Bihar University Role of Hot-Electron Effect in Thermistors Brahma Nand Jha 1, Saumya Thakur 2 and Tarun Kumar Dey 3 1 Department of Physics, M.S.G College,Areraj,B.R.A Bihar University,Muzaffarpur - 842001 2 University Department of Electronics, B.R.A Bihar University, Muzaffarpur -842001 3 Post Graduate Department of Physics, L S College, Muzaffarpur -842001 Session Chair : Prof. D.K. Maiti Session No : TS-18 Rapporteur(s) :Dr. Rajendran. P Date : 14/12/2016 Time :8.15AM-10.00AM Venue : TT-513 Buckling Analysis of Composite Laminated Skew Plate of Variable Thickness Under In-Plane Compression Priyanka Dhurvey Department of Civil Engineering, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India Meshless Natural Neighbor Galerkin Method for the Analysis of Composite Plates Using Higher Order Shear Deformation Theories Singam Srividhya 1, Basanth Kumar 2,V K Gupta 2 and Amirtham Rajagopal 1 1Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, 502285, 2Advanced Systems Laboratory, DRDO, Hyderabad, India