Anil Lal S Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum, Kerala-695016. H Mob: 9447007935 T Res: 0471-2596501 B anillal65@hotmail.com Personal Information Date of Birth May 30, 1965 Address (Res:) Anjalee, CRA-A 31(A), Ayodya Nagar, Sreekaryam, Thiruvananthapuram Education P.hD, Mechanical Engineering (Turbomachines) IIT Madras in 2002 M.Tech, Mechanical Engineering (Turbomachines) IIT Madras, in 1996 B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering University of Kerala, in 1987 Training & Experience Training A one year orientation course on Nuclear Science and Engineering during 1987-1988 from Babha Atomic Research center, Trombay, Bombay Scientific Officer at Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research during 1988-1992. Teaching Lecturer during 1992-2001 Assistant Professor during 2001-2006 Associate Professor from 2006 onwards Areas of Interest Continuum Mechanics Heat transfer Numerical methods and computational fluid dynamics Finite Element and finite volume Methods Turbomachines Engineering Mathematics, Probability and Statistics Publications in International Journals (1) S. Anil Lal, K.S. Santhosh and R.V. Reji, Evaluation of diffusive flux across faces of arbitrary shaped finite volume cells, Computers and Fluids. (Published online from 11-1-2012, doi:10.1016/j.compfluid.2012.01.001) 1/5
(2)M.R.Rajkumar, G. Venugopal and S.Anil Lal, "Numerical investigations of natural convection from a planar heat generating element using a locally divergent free FEM and comparison with experiments", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. (Accpeted for publication on 21-11-2011) (3) S. Anil Lal and Arun Kumar, "Numerical prediction of natural convection in a vertical annulus closed at top and opened at bottom", Heat Transfer Engineering, Accepted, to appear in volume 33, issue 15, 2012. (4) S. Anil Lal and R. V. Reji, Numerical simulation of natural flow of air through a room International Journal of Green Energy, Manuscript accepted for publication. (5) M.R.Rajkumar, G.Venugopal and S. Anil Lal, "Natural convection on with surface radiation from a planar heat generating element mounted freely in a vertical channel". Journal of Heat Mass Transfer, DOI-10.1007/S00231-010-0734-Z, Vol 47, No 7, page 789-805, 2011 (6) S. Anil Lal and E. Jabir, "A hybrid finite element finite volume method for the analysis of incompressible flow through complex geometries using mixed grids", Proc. IMechE, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2009, 224(G1), 23-41,2010, DOI:10.1243 09544100JAERO598. (7) S. Anil Lal and C.Reji, "Numerical prediction of natural convection in vented cavities using Restricted Domain Approach", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 52(2009) 724-734. (8) S.Anil Lal, B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, N. Sitaram, "Finite Volume Analysis of Inviscid Interaction for Two-Dimensional Transonic Axial Turbine Stage Using Multi-Block Hybrid Grids", International Journal of Turbo and Jet Engines, Vol. 19, 157-177(2002). (9) S.Anil Lal, B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, N. Sitaram, "Geometry Based Hyperbolic Grid Generation for Computational Fluid Dynamics", AIAA Journal, Vol. 39, No. 10, 2001. (10) Gopalakrishnan, K.C., Rameshkumar, R. and S.Anil Lal, Cohesive zone model for the prediction of delamination growth in metallic honey comb sandwich structures, Journal of sandwich structures and materials. (Revision Under review) (11) M.R.Rajkumar, G. Venugopal and S.Anil Lal, Natural convection from tandem planar heat sources in a vertical channel Under review in Applied thermal Engineering. CERD CERD Project/Consultancy Setting up of facilities for "Centre for fluid dynamics research and education" under centre of excellence scheme- Rs.50,00,000 Research - Investigations of natural convection in a vertical annulus - Rs.2,00,000 Sponsored research - Development of a computational tool for the analysis of hypersonic flow using Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method"- Rs.12,86,000 Numerical analysis of flow through LOX Booster turbo pump - Rs.5,50,000. "Conjugate heat transfer analysis of LH2 turbine stage"- Rs.9,28,125 2/5
Publications in International Conferences (1) M R Rajkumar, G. Venugopal S. Anil Lal, T.K. Vineeth, Free convection interaction between planar heat generating elements mounted on an adiabatic vertical wall Accepted for presentation on 10th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT, Madras, December 27-30, 2011. (2) K.S. Santhosh, Ashok Chitharenjan, R.V. Reji, S. Anil Lal, Flow past a re-entry vehicle at rarefied hypersonic conditions using Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method. Accepted for presentation IUTAM Blubof 2011, IIT Kanpur, 12-16 Dec 2011. (3) Ajith Kumar S., S. Anil Lal and A. Sameen, Influence of slip on flow past cylinder at low Reynolds number IUTAM Accepted for presentation, Blubof 2011, IIT Kanpur, 12-16 Dec 2011. (4) S. Anil Lal, K.S. Santhosh and R.V. Reji,"A new approach for gradient evaluations for computation of flows", 10th International Symposium on Experimental and Computational Aerothermodynamics of Internal Flows(ISAIF10), VKI, Belgium, July 4-7, 2011. (5) Reji R.V., Ramachandran and S. Anil Lal, "Numerical simulation of conjugate heat transfer from a rotating disc", Proceedings of the 37th National and 4th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, December 16-18, 2010, IIT Madras, Chennai, India. (6) Karthika A.S., Shiblemon K.V. and S. Anil Lal, "Numerical analysis of flow in a vortex combustion chamber", Proceedings of the 37th National and 4th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, December 16-18, 2010, IIT Madras, Chennai, India. (7) Prasanth V and S. Anil Lal, "Bezier Parameterization of an airfoil using Genetic Algorithm", Proceedings of 11th National and 1st International Conference on Technological Trends, Nov 25-27, 2010, CET. (8) Avinash G.S and S. Anil Lal, "Inverse design of airfolils using Vortex Element Method", Proceedings of 11th National and 1st International Conference on Technological Trends, Nov 25-27, 2010, CET. (9) Arun Kumar, E. Jabir and S. Anil Lal, Numerical Prediction of Asymmetric Natural Convection in a Narrow Vertical Annulus Closed at Top and Open at Bottom, 9th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference,january 4-6, 2010, IIT Bombay, Mumbai. (10)M.R. Raj Kumar, G. Venugopal and S. Anil Lal, Numerical analysis of conjugate natural convection from a heat generating element placed centrally in a vertical channel, 9th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer conference, January 4-6, 2010, IIT Bombay, Mumbai. (11) K.C.Gopalakrishnan, R.Rameshkumar and S. Anil Lal, "Delamination growth in bonded Aluminium DCB specimen", Proceedings of International conference on advances in Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM2010) held during 14-16 Jan 2010 at CET, Page No. 837. (12) S.Ajith Kumar, S. Anil Lal and A. Sameen, "Studies on flow past a horizontal cylinder at low Reynolds number", Proceedings of International conference on advances in Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM2010) held during 14-16 Jan 2010 at CET, Page No. 893. 3/5
(13) Fazil Mohammad, S. Anil Lal, Z. A. Samitha, Rajesh G and P. Balachandran, "A parametric study based on numerical investigation of supersonic ejectors", Proceedings of International conference on advances in Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM2010) held during 14-16 Jan 2010 at CET, Page No. 901. (14) Renju Chandran, S. Anil Lal, and S. Sunil Kumar, "Modelling and optimization of film coolant injection orifices", Proceedings of International conference on advances in Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM2010) held during 14-16 Jan 2010 at CET, Page No. 956 (15) Anand R H, Z. A. Samitha, S. Anil Lal, Rajesh G and P. Balachandran, "Thermal mixing analysis of three lobbed clover nozzle", Proceedings of International conference on advances in Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM2010) held during 14-16 Jan 2010 at CET, Page No. 1008. (16) Fazil M, Z. A. Samitha, S. Anil Lal, Rajesh G. and P. Balachandran, "A parametric study for the optimisation of a supersonic ejector", International Symposium on Transprt Phenomena, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, July 7-10, 2009. (17) Ajith Joseph, M.R. Raj Kumar and S. Anil Lal, Conjugate natural convection with surface radiation in non-parallel vertical channels, International Symposium on Transprt Phenomena, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, July 7-10, 2009. (18) M.R. Raj Kumar and S. Anil Lal, "Experimental and numerical study of natural convection from a free standing heat generating element in a vertical channel", 12th Asian congress of fluid mechanics, 18-21 August 2008, Daejeon, Korea. (19) S. Anil Lal and C.Reji, "Numerical prediction of natural convection flow and heat transfer in side vented cavities", 8th ISHMT-ASME Heat and mass transfer conference held at JNTU Hyderabad, January 3-5, 2008. (20) P.K. Jithesh, S. Anil Lal and M.R. Rajkumar, "Determination of radiation view factors considering shadow effect", International conference on heat and mass transfer, Turkey, 15-17 June 2007. (21) S. Anil Lal and R.C. Mehta, "Effect of thermocouple cavities on heat transfer measurements", Proc. of 6th ISHMT-ASME Heat and mass transfer conference, 5-7 January 2004, IGCAR, Kalpakkam. (22) S. Anil Lal and B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, "Computation of gas side heat transfer of a turbine blade", Proc. of 5th ISHMT-ASME heat and mass transfer conference, Jan. 2002,Pune. (23) S. Anil Lal, B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, "Numerical prediction of flow over a circular arc bump", Proc. of 1st International conference on fluid mechanics and fluid power held at IIT Delhi, 15-17 Dec., 1999. (24) K. Velusamy, S. Anil Lal, A. Rajkumar, G. Vaidyanathan, "Thermal hydraulic works in support of PFBR" Proc. of International conference of fast breeder reactors and related fuel cycles, 1991, Kyoto, Japan. (25) Chellapandi P., S. Anil Lal, Vaidyanathan G., "Structural integrity evaluations of PFBR control plug, SMIRT 11, Transactions Vol E, Aug. 1991, Tokyo, Japan. (26) S. Anil Lal, K. Velusamy, A. Rajkumar, "Software development for LMFBR thermal hydraulics" Proc. of International conference on Engineering Softwares, IIT Delhi, Dec. 1990. 4/5
Publications in National Conferences (1) R.V.Reji and S. Anil Lal, "Numerical simulation of natural flow of air through a room", National Technological Congress (NATCON), Kerala,28-29 Jan 2011. (2) Reji. R.V., S. Anil Lal "Analysis of flow through turbo-machine stages ", Proc. of NCTT 2009. (3) V. Arun Kumar, S. Anil Lal "Analysis of natural convection through a vertical annulus", Proc. of NCTT 2009. (4) S. Ajith Kumar, S. Anil Lal "Analysis of flow over a heated cylinder", Proc. of NCTT 2009. (5) Vinu Viswanath V, S. Anil Lal "Thermal distortion analysis of a satellite antenna structure", Proc. of NCTT 2009. (6) Renju Chandran, S. Anil Lal "CFD analysis of film cooling", Proc. of NCTT 2009. (7) Jabir E., S. Anil Lal "New CFD algorithm for the simulation of incompressible flows", Proc. Of NCTT 2008. (8) Reji C., S. Anil Lal "Development of a numerical methodology for predicting natural convection",proc. of NCTT 2007. (9) S. Suneesh, S. Anil Lal,"Aerodynamic design of airfoils using artificial neural networks", Proc. of 31st national conference on fluid mechanics and fluid power held at Jadavapur University, Dec 2004. (10) S. Anil Lal, B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, N. Sitaram,"Development and use of unstructured grid generation algorithm for turbomachinery flows" 4th annual CFD symposium organized by AeSI, Bangalore, August 10-11, 2001. (11) S. Anil Lal, B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, N. Sitaram, "A quasi steady calculation for rotor stator interaction",proc. of 26th national conference on fluid mechanics and fluid power, IIT Karagpur, Dec. 15-17,1999. (12) S. Anil Lal, B.V.S.S.S. Prasad, N. Sitaram, "Development of a CFD code for turbomachinery flows",proc. of 4th NCABE, 3-5 Dec. 1998, IISc Bangalore. (13) S. Anil Lal and S. Kumarasamy, "A computational procedure for pumping system analysis" Proc. of 22nd national conference on fluid mechanics and fluid power, Dec. 1995, IIT Madras. (14) S. Anil Lal, K. Velusamy, A. Rajkumar, G. Vaidyanathan,"Transient evolution of temperature in parts of control plug within hot pool", Proc. of 11th ISHMT heat and mass transfer conference held at IIT Madras, Dec. 1991. Study materials/text books published Lecture Notes Text Books Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Methods Four volumes of Engineering Mathematics 5/5