Fluids Days 2013

Organizing Committee
Chairman
G. S. Bhat CAOS, IISc Bangalore 560012

Fluids Days 2013

Members
J. H. Arakeri IISc, Bangalore J. Dey IISc, Bangalore Rama Govindarajan TIFR, Hyderabad A. R. Vasudeva Murthy TIFR, Bangalore O. N. Ramesh IISc, Bangalore K. R. Sreenivasan New York University, USA P. R. Viswanath Boeing India, Bangalore L. Venkatakrishnan NAL, Bangalore

Fluids Days 2013

18-20 July 2013 Faculty Hall
IISc, Bengaluru, India

Fluids Days 2013

Correspondence Address
G. S. Bhat CAOS Indian Institute of Science Bangalore - 560 012. Tel. : 080-22933071 Fax : 080-23600865 E-mail : bhat@caos.iisc.ernet.in

Sponsors:

Indian Institute of Science

Transition to turbulence in flow past a flat plate, Narasimha 1987

Divecha Centre for Climate Change

Day 1 0830 - 0915 : Registration 0920 - 0930 : Welcome

18 July 2013

Day 2

19 July 2013

Day 3

20 July 2013

Session V: Chair - J Srinivasan 0920 - 1000 : Luca d'Agostino

On the hydrodynamics of rocket propellant feed inducers and turbopumps Motion of drops on surfaces in the inertial regime
1040 - 1140 : Poster + Tea break

Session IX: Chair - A. Prabhu 0930 - 0955 : G S Bhat

Critical Richardson number in atmospheric flows A new look at mechanisms of Clear-Air Turbulence

Session I: Chair - T. S. Prahlad 0930 - 1010 : K. R. Sreenivasan 1010 - 1050 : Sanjiva Lele
Convection at Rayleigh numbers of 10 Large eddy simulation and high-Re aerodynamics
1050 - 1120 : Tea break
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1000 - 1040 : A P Baburaj

0955 - 1020 : T N Venkatesh

1020 - 1045 : N Balakrishnan

Modeling ground effect
1045 - 1115 : Tea break

Session VI: Chair - AR Vasudeva Murthy 1140 - 1220 : Rama Govindarajan 1220 - 1300 : Kirti Chandra Sahu
Double-diffusive instabilities
1300 - 1410 : Lunch Break

Session II: Chair - M. A. Ramaswamy 1120 - 1200 : Garry Brown 1200 - 1240 : M. Gaster
Vorticity in turbulent shear flow Laminar Boundary Layers over Rough Surfaces
1240 - 1400 : Lunch Break

Session X: Chair - S P Govindaraju 1115 - 1140 : Joseph Mathew

Recent transition experiments Effect of hinged leaflets on vortex pair generation The evolution of the density field of a micro-explosion
1230 - 1345 : Lunch

Instabilities in viscosity stratified flows

1140 - 1205 : Raghuram N Govardhan

1205 - 1230 : L Venkatakrishnan Session VII: Chair - Vijay Arakeri 1410 - 1450 : Devesh Ranjan
Fluid instabilities and mixing in variable density flows at extreme conditions Effect of a microconfined fuidic environment: Droplets/cells, and beyond
1530 - 1600 : Tea

Session III: Chair - Ravi Nanjundaiah 1400 - 1440 : Eberhard Bodenschatz

Cloud physics experiments in Gttingen and at the Environmental Research Station Schneefernerhaus Aerosol invigoration of Indian Monsoon precipitating clouds: CAIPEEX experience
1520 - 1630 : Poster + Tea break

Session XI: Chair - Sekhar Majumdar 1345 - 1410 : V. Kumaran

Transition and mixing in the flow past soft surfaces Imaging flows around flapping wings A unified efficiency measure for thrust Generation, drag reduction and self propulsion. Is potential flow best?

1450 - 1530 : Suman Chakraborty

1440 - 1520 : B N Goswami

1410 - 1435 : Sanjay Sane 1435 - 1500 : J H Arakeri

Session VIII: Chair - P Balaram 1600 - 1715 : Roddam Narasimha

Cloud Flows
Insights into Cumulus Dynamics from Laboratory and Numerical Experiments on Transient Diabatic Plumes

Session IV: Chair - Vidyadhar Mudkavi 1630 - 1710 : Javier Jimenez

The turbulent logarithmic layer: recent results and theoretical models

1500 - 1600 : Panel/open discussion 1600 : Tea & meeting ends

( IISc Centenary Lecture)