Areas of Interest:
Turbulent Reacting flows, Gas turbines and IC engines, Aero-acoustics, Combustion Dynamics and Emissions
Education
- Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
- B.Tech., Marine Engineering and Research Institute, Jadavpur university, Kolkata
Academic/Industrial Experience
- Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi, 2018-present
- Lead Research Engineer at Siemens Corporate Technology, Bangalore, 2017-2018
- Lead Research Engineer at General Electric (GE) Global Research Center, Bangalore, 2015-2017
- Lead Engineer at General Electric (GE) Oil and Gas Advanced Technologies dept., Bangalore, 2010-2015
Selected Publications
- Pandey M., Agrawal K., Ray A. (2026), Intrinsically unstable laminar premixed H2/air flames at low temperature, Combustion and Flame, 285, 114772.
- Pandey M., Agrawal K., Ray A. (2025), Numerical studies on intrinsically unstable H2/CO2 flames: effect of CO2 dilution, equivalence ratio, temperature and pressure, Combustion and Flame, 279, 114307.
- Kumar A., Agarwal K., Mourya D., Tyagi S. K. (2025), "Heat Transfer Assessment and Performance Enhancement of a Jaggery Production Unit Using CFD Simulations and Field Studies" International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer.
- Agarwal, K. K. and Ravikrishna, R. V., Experimental and Numerical Studies in a Compact Trapped Vortex Combustor: Stability Assessment and Augmentation. Combustion Science & Technology. Vol. 183, Issue 12, Nov. 2011, pp. 1308-1327.
- Agarwal, K. K., Krishna, S., and Ravikrishna, R.V., Mixing Enhancement in Compact Trapped Vortex Combustors. Combustion Science & Technology. Volume 185, Issue 3, Feb. 2013, pp. 363-378.
- Agarwal, K. K. and Gori S., Effect of the Compressor Discharge Casing Geometry on Combustor Exit Temperature Profiles in a Multi-Can Gas-Turbine Combustor. ASME Turbo Expo-2014, Dusseldorf, Germany. June 2014, GT2014-26076
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