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Prof. Satyanand Abraham

PhD (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB))

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Room No: B322A +91-870-2464273
abrahams@nitw.ac.in
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Research Areas

 Heat Excahngers

 Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques and Devices

 Pulsating Heat Pipe (PHP)

 Solar Air Heaters

 Thermal Management of Fuel cells

 Thermal Management of Gas Turbine Components

  • Courses Handled
  • Research IDs
  • Selected Publications
  • Project/Consultancy
  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Comprehensive Viva(ME6547)
  • Non-Conventional Energy Sources(ME411)
  • Thermal Engineering Laboratory(ME307)
  • Thermodynamics(ME201)
  • Dissertation Work Part - A(ME6549)
  • Dissertation Work Part - B(ME6599)
  • Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning(ME351)
  • Jet Propulsion and Rocketry(ME472)
  • Minor Project(ME56096)
  • Power Plant Engineering(ME5112)
  • Thermal Machines(ME306)
  • Engineering Graphics(ME103)
  • Prime Movers for Automobiles(ME254)
  • Heat Transfer(ME253)
  • ORC ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1921-8661
  • Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hUPGbN4AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao


  • Experimental and numerical studies of detailed heat transfer and flow characteristics in the rib turbulated annulus of a double pipe heat exchanger, By M. S. Kumar, S. Abraham, Elsevier Inc., International Journal of Thermal Sciences, vol.207, pp.109382, 2025
  • Flow and heat transfer characteristics in the entry and stabilized flow regions of a circular channel rotating about a parallel axis, By S.A.Narayan, S. Abraham, ASME, Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, vol.16, pp.071011, 2024
  • Applications of pulsating heat pipe (PHP) as an efficient heat transfer device: a review of recent developments, By M.S. Kumar, S. Abraham, Springer, Heat and Mass Transfer , vol., pp., 2024

Development of Coil Type Pulsating Heat Pipe acting as turbulence promoter and superconducting fin for heat transfer enhancement in double pipe heat exchanger

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor SERB, DST
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 2486000
  • Status Ongoing

Thermal performance analysis of coil type pulsating heat pipe and its application for heat transfer enhancement in internal flows

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor NITW Research Seed Money
  • Duration 23 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 450000
  • Status Completed


Guguloth Harish

  • Area of Research: Solar air heaters

Mantri Sandeep Kumar

  • Area of Research: Heat transfer enhancement in annular flow
  • Certificate of Merit (Student)
  • Faculty Advisor (Continuing from July, 2024)
  • Faculty Advisor (M.Tech Automobile Engineering) (Continuing from June, 2024)
  • Faculty in charge (Thermal Engineering Lab) (June, 2022 - May, 2024)
  • Faculty advisor 2019 -2023 B.Tech batch (June, 2020 - May, 2023)