PAPERS PUBLISHED/PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

 

1.     Rao, A. N., Ganesan, V., Natarajan, R., Gopalakrishnan, K. V. and Murthy, B. S. (1977)
        Study of the Disruption Pattern of a Liquid Jet in a Swirling Air Flow Using Flow 

        Visualization Techniques 
        International Symposium on Flow Visualization, Tokyo, Japan, pp.223-228.

 

2.     Ganesan, V. and Murthy, B. S. (1978)
         Numerical Prediction and Effectiveness of Conical Diffusers 
       
First International Conference on Centrifugal Compressor Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, 

        Madras, India, pp. D2.1 - D2.9.

 

3.     Ganesan, V. and Spalding D. B. (1979)
         Numerical Modelling of the Combustion of Fuel Sprays in Three Dimensional Can Combustors 
       
Fourth International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines, Lake Buene Vista, Orlanda, Florida, 

        USA, pp. 177 - 186.

 

4.     Kamaraj, G., Ganesan, V. and Seetharamu, K. N. (1979)
         Generalized Numerical Predictions for Film Condensation Problems Using Boundary 

        Layer Equations 
       
Second Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer Symposium and Workshop, University of Miami, 

        Miami, USA, pp. 823 - 841.

 

5.     Kamaraj, G., Ganesan, V. and Seetharamu, K. N. (1979)
         Solar Energy in the Field of Distillation : Design Parameters and Thermodynamic Analysis of 

        Solar Stills 
       
Second Miami International Conference on Alternative Energy Source, Florida, USA, pp. 991 - 999.

 

6.     Ganesan, V. (1979)
         Flow, Performance and Effectiveness of Straight Core Annular Diffusers 
       
First International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, University College, 

        Swansea, U.K.

 

7.     Rao, A. N., Ganesan, V., Gopalakrishnan, K. V. and Natarajan, R. (1979)
        Effects of Chamber Size, Fuel-Air Ratio and Swirl Intensity on the Gas Dynamics in an 

        Axi-Symmetric Combustor 
        Sixth International Symposium on Combustion Processes, Poland. 

 

8.     Kamaraj, G., Ganesan, V. and Seetharamu, K. N. (1980)
         A Theoretical Study of Heat and Mass Transfer Processes in Horizontal Plane and 

        Inclined Stepped Solar Stills 
       
Third International Conference on Alternative Energy Sources, Florida, USA.

 

9.     Badami, M. G., Ayyasamy, R. Nagalingam, B., Ganesan, V., Gopalakrishnan, K. V. and 

        Murthy, B. S. (1980)
         Performance and Aldehyde Emissions of a Surface Ignition Alcohol Engine and 

        Comparison with Spark Ignition Engines 
       
Third International Symposium on Alcohol Fuel Technology, Brazil.

 

10.    Kamaraj, G., Ganesan, V. and Seetharamu, K. N. (1980)
         Numerical Modelling of Heat Transfer Processes in Annular Pipes 
       
International Conference on Numerical Methods on Non-linear Problems, Swansea, UK.

 

11.    Sampath, S., Ganesan, V. and Gowda, B. H. L. (1980)
         An Improved Method for the Measurement of Turbulence Quantities in Three 

        Dimensional Flows and Its Evaluation in a Round Jet 
       
First Asian Congress in Fluid Mechanics, Bangalore, India.

 

12.   Sampath, S., Ganesan, V. and Spalding, D. B. (1981)
         Numerical Prediction of Droplet Combustion in a Gas Turbine Combustor Using a 

        Two Step Reaction Model 
       
First Specialist Meeting (Int.) of the Combustion Institute, University of Bordeux, France, pp. 217 - 223.

 

13.   Ganesan, V. and Gowda, B. H. L. (1981)
        Numerical Prediction of Turbulent Boundary Layer Development on a Two Dimensional Curved Wall 
        Second International Conference on Numerical Methods in Laminar and Turbulent Flow, Venice, 

        pp. 531 - 540.

 

14.     Subba Rao, K., Ganesan, V., Gopalakrishnan, K. V. and Murthy, B. S. (1982)
         Burning Rates in Alcohol Fueled S.I. Engines - Comparison of Reynolds Parameter 

        and Eddy Entrainment Models 
       
Fourth International Symposium on Alcohol Fuel Technology, New Zealand.

 

15.   Ganti Gopal, Ganesan, V., Gopalakrishnan, K. V. and Murthy, B. S. (1982)
         Use of Vegetahols in Diesel Engines
       
Fourth International Symposium on Alcohol Fuel Technology, New Zealand.

 

16.   Vasanth Kumar Victor, Shankar Balakrishnan and Ganesan, V. (1983)
         Numerical Modelling of Two Dimensional Combustion Initiated by Surface Ignition 
       
Third International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, Univ of Washington, USA.

 

17.   Devapaul, G., Ganesan, V. and Sitarama Rao, T. L. (1983)
         Numerical Prediction of Flow Characteristics of Confined Turbulent Premixed Flames 
       
Third International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, University of 

        Washington, USA, pp. 1 - 11.

 

18.   Devapaul, G., Ganesan, V. and Sitarama Rao, T. L. (1983)
         Numerical Prediction of Combustion Characteristics and Flame Shapes in 

        Confined Turbulent Premixed Flames 
       
Third International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, University of 

        Washington, USA, pp. 751 - 761.

 

19.   Shankar Balakrishnan, Vasanth Kumar Victor and Ganesan, V. (1983)
         Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Combustion Initiated by a Flat Hot Surface 
       
Third International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, University of 

        Washington, USA, pp. 869 - 877.

 

20.   Sampath, S. and Ganesan, V. (1983)
         Visualization of Recirculating Flows Behind Flame Holders
       
Third International Symposium on Flow Visualization, University of Michigan, USA.

 

21.   Devapaul, G., Ganesan, V. and Sitharama Rao, T. L. (1984)
         An Improved Eddy Break-Up Model for the Prediction of Mixing and Combustion 

        Characteristics of Premixed Turbulent Flames 
       
Twentieth International Symposium on Combustion, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

 

22.   Sampath, S. and Ganesan, V. (1984)
         Mathematical Modelling of Combustion in Gas Turbine Combustion Chambers 
       
Twentieth International Symposium on Combustion, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

 

23.   Reddy, K. V., Ganesan, V. and Gopalakrishnan, K. V. (1986)
         Turbulence Characteristics in a Small Capacity Two-Stroke Spark Ignition Engine 
       
Third Asian Congress on Fluid Mechanics, Tokyo, Japan.

 

24.   Reddy, K. V. and Ganesan, V. (1987)
         Fuel Economy in Two-Stroke Spark Ignition Engines - A New Technique in the Scavenging Process 
       
Fourth International Pacific Conference on Automotive Engg, Melbourne, Australia.

 

25.    Varaprasada Rao, R., Nagalingam, B., Ganesan, V. and Gopalakrishnan, K. V. (1988)
         Alcohol Fuelling : Effect of Induction Swirl on Aldehyde Emissions 
       
International Symposium on Alcohol Fuels, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 437. 

 

26.   Jeyachandran K. and Ganesan, V. (1989)
         Investigations in Adverse Pressure Gradient Flow
       
Fourth Asian Congress on Fluid Mechanics, Hong Kong, pp. A37- A40.

 

27.   Ramachandra Raju,V., Mahalakshmi, N.V., Pawar, C.B., Srinivasa Rao, P. and Ganesan,V. (1991)
         Turbulent Wakes in a Conical Diffuser - A Numerical Approach 
       
Eighth International Conference on Mathematical and Computer Modelling, USA.

 

28.   Ganesan, V., Srinivasa Rao, P., Mohan Krishna, D. and Rajagopal, K. (1991)
         In-cylinder Fluid Flow Analysis during the Compression Process of a Four-Stroke 

        Compression Ignition Engine - A Three Dimensional Approach
       
International Conference on Computational Engineering Science, Melbourne, Australia, pp.294-298.

 

29.   Ramachandra Raju, V., Mahalakshmi, N. V., Srinivasa Rao, P. and Ganesan, V. (1991)
         Flow Predictions in Adverse Pressure Gradient Conditions With Low Reynolds 

        Number Turbulence Models - A Comparative Study 
       
International Conference on Computational Engineering Science, Melbourne, Australia, pp.864-869.

 

30.   Ravichandran, M., Thangavelu, C., Ganesan, V. and Sundararajan, V. (1992)
         Numerical Prediction of Isothermal Flow in an Afterburner Model 
       
International Conference on Computational Methods in Engineering, Singapore, Vol.1, pp.688-693.

 

31.   Mahalakshmi, N.V., Ramachandra Raju, V., Pawar, C.B. and Ganesan, V. (1992)

        Turbulent Wakes in a Conical Diffuser - A Numerical Approach 
       
International Conference on Computational Methods in Engineering, Singapore, Vol.1, pp.694-699.

 

32.   Balagurunathan, K., Nedunchezhian, N., Srinivasa Rao, P. and Ganesan, V. (1993)
         Comparative Study of Copper Coated Alumina and Iron Ore Catalysts in the Reduction 

        of Oxides of Nitrogen in a Direct Injection Diesel Engine Exhaust
       
Second International Conference on Combustion Technology, Lisbon, Portugal.

 

33.   Ravichandran, M and Ganesan, V. (1993)
         A Study on 3D Velocity Distribution of Isothermal Flows Behind an Afterburner Flame Stabilizer
       
XI International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines, Tokyo, Japan.

 

34.   Balagurunathan, K., Srinviasa Rao, P., and Ganesan, V. (1993)
         Reduction in NOx in a DI Diesel Engine Using Internal Exhaust Gas Recirculation 
       
International Conference on Maritime Technology: Challenges in Safety and Environmental 

        Protection, Singapore.

 

35.   Baby Chacko, Ganesan, V. and Natarajan, R. (1994)
        Numerical Prediction of Mixing Phenomena of Two Inclined Jets in a Confined Space
       
First Asian Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Bangalore, India, 1994

 

36.   Balasubramanian, V., Sridhara, K. and Ganesan, V. (1995)
         Performance Evaluation of a Small Agricultural Engine Operated on Dual Fuel 

        (Diesel + Natural Gas) System
       
Small Engine Technology Conference, Milwankee, USA.

 

37.   Balasubramanian, V., Sridhara, K. and Ganesan, V. (1995)
         Use of Natural Gas as an Alternative Fuel to Power Small Agricultural Engines
       
Fifth International Conference on Small Engines, Their Fuels and the Environment, 

        University of Reading, UK.

 

38.   Balasubramanian, V., Sridhara, K. and Ganesan, V. (1995)
         Experimental Investigation on the Combustion of Natural Gas in Dual Fuel 

        (Diesel + Natural Gas) Diesel Engine 
       
Third Asian Pacific International Symposium on Combustion and Energy, Hong Kong 

        Polytechnic, Hong Kong.

 

39.   Nagesh S. Mavinahally, Roy Kamo and Ganesan, V. (1997)
         Two-stroke Engine Design with Selective Exhaust Gas Recirculation - A Concept
       
 SETC Conference, USA.

 

40.   Mallikarjuna, J.M. and Ganesan, V. (1999)
         Variable Valve Timing and Variable Compression Ratio Engine for Improved Performance and

        Reduced Emissions at Part Loads – A Numerical Prediction with Experimental Comparisons
       
VI Conference on Small Engines, their Fuels and the Environment, UTM, Johor Bahru, 

        Malaysia, pp.118–124.

 

41.   Ganesan, V. (2001)
         CFD – An Overview
       
Short Term Course on Computations of Internal Flows, IIT Madras, June 11–16, 2001, pp.1.1–1.9.

 

42.   Ganesan, V. (2001)
         The Art of Combustion Modelling using CFD – A Review
       
Short Term Course on Computations of Internal Flows, IIT Madras, pp.15.1–15.16.

 

43.   Jagdish, D.K., Govindarajan,S., Balasubramaniam, V. and Ganesan, V. (2002)
         Theoretical And Experimental Investigation Of Metering Characteristics Of a Variable 

        Venturi  Mechanically Controlled Carburettor 
       
2nd International SAE Mobility Conference, India, Jan.10-12, 2002, pp.111–116

 

44.   Praphull S Lal and Ganesan, V. (2002)
         Flow Field behind the Flame Holders in an Isothermal Model of an Afterburner – 

        A Theoretical Study
       
2nd International SAE Mobility Conference, India, Jan.10-12, 2002, pp.167–172

 

45.   Suresh, D. and Ganesan, V. (2002)
         Modeling of Reacting Flows In An Afterburner 
       
2nd International SAE Mobility Conference, India, Jan.10-12, 2002, pp.173–178

 

46.   Vasudevan, A. and Ganesan, V. (2002)
         Simulation of Isothermal Flow Field Structure In A Gas Turbine Combustor
       
2nd International SAE Mobility Conference, India, Jan.10-12, 2002, pp.179–186

 

47.   Balasubramaniam, V. and Ganesan, V. (2002)
         Modelling of Combustion in a Gas Turbine Combustion System
       
2nd International SAE Mobility Conference, India, Jan.10-12, 2002, pp.187–194

 

48.   Basu, P. and Ganesan, V. (2002)
         Flow Through Zero Degree Hubbed Vanes – A Theoretical Study
       
2nd International SAE Mobility Conference, India, Jan.10-12, 2002, pp.231–236

 

49.   Mallikarjuna, J.M. and Ganesan, V., (2002)
         Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of Extended Expansion Concept 

        for SI Engines
       
2002 SAE International Spring Fuels & Lubricants Meeting, Reno, Nevada, USA, May 6-9, 2002

 

50.   Suresh Kumar, J, Balasubramanian, V. and Ganesan, V., (2004)
         Flow Field Analysis of a Multicylinder SI Engine Air Intake System Using Computational 

        Fluid Dynamics
        SAE 2004 India Mobility Conference – Third International Conference on Synergy of Fuel and 

        Automotive Technology for a Cleaner Environment, New Delhi, India, Jan.16–18, 2004, 

        pp.44–53, SAE Paper 2004–28–0010.

 

51.   Sivakumar, M., Balasubramanian, V and Ganesan, V.
         Flow Field Analysis of a Carburettor using CFD
        Symp. of International Automotive Technology (SIAT 2005), ARAI, Pune, Jan. 19-22, 2005, pp 681

 

52.   Suresh Kumar, S., Anand Kumar, T. and Ganesan, V.
         Numerical Study of Isothermal Flow in an Afterburner System using Star CD
       
2nd Star CD User Conference conducted by CD-Adapco, Hotel Le Meridien, Bangalore, 

        7th Feb. 2005.

 

53.   Anand Kumar, T., Suresh Kumar, S. and Ganessan, V. 
         Study of Flow through the Intake Manifold of a Four Stroke Single Cylinder 

        SI Engine Using StarCD
       
2nd Star CD User Conference conducted by CD-Adapco, Hotel Le Meridien, 

        Bangalore, 7th Feb. 2005.

 

54.   Ganesan, S., Kishore Kumar, S., Venkataraman Shankar and Ganesan, V.
         Cold and Hot Flow Analysis in an Afterburner of a Gas Turbine Engine
       
2nd Star CD User Conference conducted by CD-Adapco, Hotel Le Meridien, 

        Bangalore, 7th Feb. 2005. (Got the first prize as the best paper Presented at the Conference)

 

55.   Alfred Herman, S. and Ganesan, V.
         Effect of Injection Rate Control in a HSDI Diesel Engine
       
Sixth International Symposium on Diagnostics and Modeling of Combustion in 

        Internal Combustion Engines”, COMODIA 2004, Yokohama, Japan, August 2-5, 2004, 

        (Paper No. A-4, 189).

 

56.   Jyothishkumar, V. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Non-reacting and Reaction Flow Analysis of Annular Gas Turbine Combustor 

        for LCE Applications
        SAEINDIA International Mobility Engineering Congress & Exposition – 2005, 

        Oct.23–25, 2005, Chennai

 

57.   Khader Basha, M., Soundarapandian, T., Kumaravelu,V., Balakrishna Reddy, B., Achuthan, N., 

        Krishna Vasudevan, Ramesh, A. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Development of a Controller for a 1000 HP Engine of an Armoured Fighting Vehicle
        SAE Paper No. 2005–26–302 pp.9–14.

 

58.   Alfred Herman, S. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         The Effect of Induced Swirl Pattern on TDC Flow Field in a HSDI Diesel Engine
        SAE Paper No. 2005–26–319 pp. 123– 130

 

59.   Thiyagarajan, P. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Study of Flow through Air Filter for Off-Highway Vehicle – A Preliminary CFD Approach
        SAEINDIA International Mobility Engineering Congress & Exposition – 2005, Oct.23–25, 2005, 

        Chennai, SAE Paper No. 2005–26–339, pp. 247–252

 

60.   Karunakaran, E. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Study of Turbulence Models in Flows through Adverse Pressure Gradient System
       
2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 

        Nov.5–11, 2005 at Orlando Florida

 

61.   Suresh Kumar, S. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Flow Investigations in an Aero Gas Turbine Engine Afterburner 
       
2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nov.5–11, 2005 

        at Orlando Florida

 

62.   Jyothishkumar, V. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Gas Turbine Combustor – Modeling and Optimization
       
2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nov.5–11, 2005 

        at Orlando Florida

 

63.   Thundil Karuppa Raj, R. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Flow through Vane Swirlers
       
2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nov.5–11, 2005 

        at Orlando Florida

 

64.   Jyothishkumar, V. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         A Study on the Effect of Hole Diameter in Dome and Flare Region of An Annular 

        Gas Turbine Combustor
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

65.   Benny Paul and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Study of Air Motion Inside the Cylinder of a DI Diesel Engine with Spiral Intake Port 
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

66.   Karunakaran, E. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Numerical Analysis Of Turbulent Flow Fields In A Conical Diffuser With And Without 

        Inlet Wake 
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

67.   Thiyagarajan, P. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
        Modeling of Air Filters
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

68.   Thundil Karuppa Raj, R. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Analysis of Various Turbulence Models in a Vane Generated Swirl Flow 
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

69.   James Gunasekaran, E. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         CFD Analysis of Fuel - Air Interaction in a 4 Valve DISI Engine 
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

70.    Jayashankara, B. and Ganesan, V. (2005)

        Effect of Intake Port Configurations on In-Cylinder Air Motion in a DI Diesel Engine
       
Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

71.   Anand Kumar, T., Mallikarjuna, J. M. and Ganesan, V. (2005)
         Multidimensional Modeling of Fuel-Air Mixing in a Direct Injection Gasoline Spark 

        Ignition Engine Using KIVA 3V Code

        Fourteenth ISME International Conference on Mechanical Engineering in Knowledge Age, 

        Dec.12–14, 2005, Delhi College of Engineering, India

 

72.   Jyothishkumar, V. and Ganesan, V. (2006)

        Flow Field Analysis Inside an Annular Combustor Using CFD

        2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 

        November 5-10, 2006 Chicago, Illinois, IMECE2006-14305

 

73.   Thundil Karuppa Raj, R.  and Ganesan, V. (2006)

        Effect of Pitch to Chord Ratio and Side Wall Expansion Angle on Flow Through Vane Swirlers

        2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition

        November 5-10, 2006 Chicago, Illinois, IMECE2006-14310

 

74.   Manohar Reddy, S, Mallikarjuna, J.M. and Ganesan, V. (2006)

        Flow and Heat Transfer Analysis through a Brake Disc – A CFD Approach

        2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition

        November 5-10, 2006 Chicago, Illinois, IMECE2006-14317

 

75.   Vijayashree, Jyothishkumar, V. and Ganesan, V. (2006)

        GANESH – A GUI  Approach to SI Engine Simulation

        2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition

        November 5-10, 2006 Chicago, Illinois, IMECE2006-14332

 

76.   Thundil Karuppa Raj, R.  and Ganesan, V. , Arun Raj, E. and Sujith R.I. (2006)

        Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Swirling Flow in a Dump Combustor

        3rd BSME-ASME International conference on Thermal Engineering

        20-22 December, 2006, Dhaka, Bangladesh, BA-058

 

77.   Manohar Reddy, S, Mallikarjuna, J.M. and Ganesan, V. (2006)

        Effect of Vane Shape on Flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Brake Disc

        3rd BSME-ASME International conference on Thermal Engineering

        20-22 December, 2006, Dhaka, Bangladesh, BA-084

 

78.   Benny Paul and Ganesan, V. (2006)

        Effect of Inlet Port Configuration in Air Motion Inside a DI Diesel Engine :  

        A CFD Approach  

        International Conference on Trends in Product Life Cycle, Modeling, Simulation and Synthesis, 

        Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore December 18-20, 2006, PLMSS-2006