Dr. AKHILESH ARORA

Mechanical Engineering

Phone:01127871438
Email: akhilesharora@dce.ac.in

Qualifications

Ph.D (IIT DELHI) , M.TECH (THERMAL ENGG.) IIT DELHI

Areas of Interest

Refrigeration and Airconditioning, Thermal Engineering

Experience:

Total experience of 34+ years

13 years 03 months Industrial Experience at DOT/BSNL.

2 years teaching experience as Lecturer (RAC) at CME Pune.

21 years teaching experience in DTTE/DCE/DTU at various levels, now as Professor since 29.06.2019

Head of Department (IGDTUW) from Aug 2012 to Dec 2014

Research Experience:

97 Research Papers (52 in International Journals)

h index =18, i10= 28

9 Ph. D Thesis (Awarded) 06 are in progress

PG Guidance = 25 UG Guidance = 40

Reviewer of many International Journals

Published 02 Books

Field/Area of Specialization:Thermal Engineering, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.

Consultancy: Carried out at DTU / DCE, Delhi

CFD analysis of Jaipur Balawala Pumping Station as Co-PI

Administrative Experience/Post(s) & responsibility held:

Coordinator M.Tech.and PhD Admissions Delhi Technological University.

Chairman (NAAC) Mechanical Engg. (first cycle)

Coordinator M.E. Seminars.

Branch Advisor ASHRAE (DTU Chapter).

Branch Advisor ISHRAE (DTU Chapter).

Practical Exam Superintendent 2008-2009

Dy. Time Table In charge 2005-2006

Member Accreditation Committee for PG Course of Mechanical Engineering.

Member Anti Ragging Committee of Mechanical and Production Engineering Department

Member, Syllabus revision committee M.Tech. (Thermal Engg.)

Member Board of Studies, Mechanical Engineering Department, DTU

Member DRC, Mechanical Engineering

Member Secretary of Departmental Research Committee

Chairman for Man Power allocation of Department

Member CAS committee

Member Recruitment committee

Member Research Evaluation Committee of Department

Lab In charge RAC lab.

Outside Interaction

Paper setter and evaluator, Union Public Service Commission

Paper setter, NTA.

Expert Member for various committees in AICTE

Expert member, BIS

Expert member for Curriculum Development of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautical Engineering for AICTE, Delhi.

Expert member, selection committee, CRRI

Coordinator “Eight Week Training Program on "Missile Technology” for BrahMos Executive Engineer Trainees” at Delhi Technological University.

Chaired number of Technical Sessions of International Seminars/conferences

Member DRC, Mechanical Engineering, IGDTUW

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

REFER LINK https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=z-zduQkAAAAJ (opens in new tab option)

BOOKS PUBLISHED

1. ALTERNATIVES IN REFRIGERATION AND AIRCONDITIONING (https://www.amazon.in/Alternatives-Refrigeration-conditioning-S-C-Kaushik/dp/9390455820#:~:text=Vapor%20Absorption%20Refrigeration%2C%20Vapor%20Adsorption,and%20Metal%20Hydride%20Refrigeration%20etc.)

(http://www.amazon.in/Alternatives-Refrigeration-Air-Conditioning-Kaushik/dp/9384588385)

2. STEAM TABLES

https://www.amazon.in/Steam-Tables-SI-Units-Arora/dp/9384588539

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Details of Membership of Societies:

Associate Member of The Institution of Engineers (INDIA)
Life Member of Indian Society of Technical Education
Member Society of Automotive Engineers
Member Indian Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
Member American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers

Orientation/Refresher Course/Summer School / Winter School/Workshops attended

Sr. No	Name of Course/Summer/Winter School	Place	Duration	Sponsoring Agency
01	Computational and Experimental heat transfer in Defence applications	IAT, Pune	05 Feb 2001 to 09 Feb 2001 (One week)	DRDO, IAT, Girinagar,
02	Applications of Modern Analytical Tools and Numerical Analysis in Engineering and Science	Civil Engg. Deptt. IITD	One week From 26.12.2005 to 30.12.2005	QIP course sponsored by AICTE
03	Recent Developments in Thermal power Plants	DCE	Two weeks 17.07.2006 - 28.07.2006	AICTE
04	Energy Conservation	CES, IITD	One week 02.12.07 to 08.12.07	QIP course sponsored by AICTE
05	Soft Computing using MTLAB and LATEX at a glance	DTU	Two weeks 7^th Dec-18^th Dec, 2009	AICTE sponsored
06	Recent trends in Big Data and Cloud computing	IGDTUW, Delhi	16 Dec 2013 to 20 Dec 2013	IGDTUW
07	Effective Teaching	IGDTUW	21.07.2014 to 25.07.2014 (One week)	AICTE
08	The idea tree: Journey from inception to publication	Deptt. of HumanitiesDTU	09 Feb 2015 to 13 Feb 2015	UGC
09	AIM-2015	DTU	Two week 04^th May 2015 to 15^th May 2015	TEQIP-II
10	Supply chain management for sustainable performance	DTU	One Week 06/07/15 to 10/07/15	TEQIP-II
11	Recent advances and challenges in power and energy for sustainable growth	DTU	One Week 01/06/15 to 05/6/15	TEQIP-II
12	Recent advances in Alternative and renewable energy technologies	DTU	One Week 07/12/15 to11/12/15	TEQIP-II
13.	Simulation based engineering science approach : A scientific approach to Engineering	IIT DELHI	Two days 18-12-2015 to 19-12-2015	TEQIP-II
14.	Recent trends in Geoenvironmental Engineering (RTGE-2016)	DTU	One week 18 April 2016 to 22 April 2016	TEQIP-II
15.	Production Planning for Manufacturing Excellence	DTU	One week 4^th July 2016 to 8^th July 2016	GIAN
16.	Recent development and challenges in materials and manufacturing processes	DTU	One week 25^th July 2016 to 29^th July 2016	TEQIP-II
17	Geotechnical Structures with geosynthetics, reinforcement and confinement	DTU	Two week 26sept. 2016 to 7^th Oct. 2016	GIAN
18.	Short term training programme on Research Methodology	DTU	14.12.2016 to 18.12.2016	Delhi School of Management

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