Darshan defends his PhD work!

Darshan D. Rathod has completed his PhD defence. He presented our flagship works on full scale sector combustor at high flow rates and pressure. He also presented key findings on high shear injector indigenously designed by IISc for defence.

Congratulations to Darshan and good luck for future endeavors.

Title of thesis: Design and Diagnostics of Gas Turbine Combustors: From High Shear Injector to Full-Scale Sector of Annular Combustor

Few of his works can be found here:

https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066540

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00348-024-03953-3

Darshan Rathod (center) with Prof. Ashoke De (left) and Prof. Saptarshi Basu (right) after his defence

The defence was attended by Prof. Cameron Tropea (left) and Prof. Sanjeev Chandra (right most).