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Dr. Vinayagamurthy G

Professor

Date of Joining: 06.02.2014
Nature of Association: Regular

Employee ID 50597
Intercom 1499
Educational details
Degree Passed out year Specialization Institute/University/ College
Dr. Eng., 2014 Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics Tokyo Polytechnic University, Japan
M.Tech 2009 Aeronautical Engineering Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai
B.E./B.Tech 2007 Mechanical Engineering Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai
Research Details
Areas of Specialization Aerodynamics, Wind Engineering, Structural Dynamics, Vibrations and Fluid dynamics
ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1960-8270
Scopus ID https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56909555700
H-index (scopus) 3
Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=W929hKYAAAAJ&hl=en
i10 index 1
On-going Consultancy Project Details
Determination of pressure drop and efficiency of Automated Grill System Valeo India Private Limited

PI: Vinayagamurthy G

Co-PI: Dr. R. Sivakumar

Rs. 6,69,768 (Excluding GST)
Determination of power characteristics for the Helical type Vertical axis wind turbine for ST Advanced Composites Private Limited Investigators: Vinayagamurthy G, Sivakumar R and Davidson D Worth Rs. 24,720/- of Equipment’s

 

Analysis, Design & Electromagnetic Studies of 300Watt induction Generator – wind energy systems [February 2022-April 2022] Virkusha Manufacturing Solutions Private Limited

Investigators: Lenin N C, Sivakumar R, Vinayagamurthy, Davidson D and Jafferson

50,000/-
 
Completed Consultancy Project Details               
3D printing of Miniature wind turbine components NeXHS Renewables Private Limited, Chennai

Investigators: Raghukiran, Vinayagamurthy, Davidson D and Jafferson

29,500/-
2D CFD study of Floating Vertical Axis Tidal turbine for ST Advanced Composites Private Limited, Worth INR 12,272 [October – November 2020] ST Advanced Composited Private Limited

Investigators:

Vinayagamurthy G and Davidson D

12,272/-                                          
3D CFD of the Floating Vertical Axis Tidal Turbine, for ST Advanced Composites Private Limited, Worth INR 3,56,586 [August – November 2020] ST Advanced Composited Private Limited

Investigators: Davidson D, Vinayagamurthy G and Sivakumar R

3,56,586/-
Interference Effects on Unconventional shapes of Tall Buildings-Wind Tunnel Testing and analysis College [April-June 2021] Mepco Schlenk Engineering / Institution of Engineers, India

PI: Vinayagamurthy

Co-PI: Sivakumar R

61,362/-

 

3D Printing for components for wind turbine blades for ST Advanced Composites Private Limited, worth INR 5,710 [February 2022] ST Advanced Composited Private Limited

PI: Raghukiran N,

Co-PI: G. Vinayagamurthy

5,710/-
 
Ongoing Funded Project Details              
Ongoing Funded Project Title Funding Agency
Completed Funded Project Details
Influence of Airplane wake vortices on the layout and infrastructure of airports Department of Science and Technology
Patent Published Details
Patent Published Title Patent Published Application No.
 
Patent Granted Details
Patent Granted Title Patent Granted Application No.
 
Book / Book Chapter Published Details
Title Publisher Year
Mayank Sharma, Shikhar Jaiswal, Sumit Singh Rajput, Shreya Tripathi, Subiksha C, G Vinayagamurthy, “Flow Visualization of Two-Dimensional Bodies Using Hele-Shaw Apparatus”, Chapter  92, Lect. Notes Mechanical Engineering, T. Prabu et al: Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, 978-981-16-0697-7, 490975_1_En Springer 2021
R. PraveenKumar, S.A.Prabhaharan, G Vinayagamurthy, Study on the Effective Platooning of Indian Trucks Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Chapter  42, Lect.Notes Mechanical Engineering, T. Prabu et al: Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, 978-981-16-0697-7, 490975_1_En Springer 2021
K. B. Rajasekarababu and G. Vinayagamurthy, “Computational Simulation of Wind Flow Behavior Around a Building Structure”, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering-Innovative Design, Analysis and Development Practices in Aerospace and Automotive Engineering, Vol 1, 2018, 325-331. Springer 2018
KB Rajasekarababu, G Vinayagamurthy*, “Assessment of local pressure coefficient over conventional and unconventional tall buildings” In book: Innovative Design, Analysis and Development Practices in Aerospace and Automotive Engineering, Book Chapter ISBN: 978-981-13-2696-7, 2021 Springer 2020
Awards & Recognition Details
Best M. Tech Thesis award, Indian Society for Wind Engineering,2009
PhD fellowship from Global Centre of Excellence, MeXT, Japan
Executive Committee Member of Aeronautical Society of India (TN, Chennai Branch)
Major International Collaboration Details  – Academic Collaboration Details
Mano, S.; Ajay Sriram, R.; Vinayagamurthy, G.; Pillai, S.N.; Pasha, A.A.; Reddy, D.S.K.; Rahman, M. M. Effect of a Circular Slot on Hybrid Airship Aerodynamic Characteristics. Aerospace 2021, 8, 166. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace8060166, IF: 1.659

Collaborations :-

Aerospace Engineering Department, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia;

aapasha@kau.edu.sa

Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1,Canada; Mustafa.Rahman@kaust.edu.sa

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