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Career Summary
Qualifications
- PhD, Indian Institute of Science
- Bachelor of Engineering, University of Madras
- Master of Engineering, Indian Institute of Science
Research
Research keywords
- Mechanical Engineering
Research expertise
Mechanical engineering
Fields of Research
| Code | Description | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 091300 | Mechanical Engineering | 60 |
| 091599 | Interdisciplinary Engineering Not Elsewhere Classified | 20 |
| 010599 | Mathematical Physics Not Elsewhere Classified | 20 |
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- Indicates that the researcher may be seeking students for this project.Workshop on Flow Control and Diagnostics$1,600
Active Control of Cylinder Wake Shear Layer Dynamics$3,311
Influence of nozzle shape on synthetic jets$4,714
Control of turbulent flows.$5,792
Reverse and bi-directional swirl jet flow from tangential injection nozzles$9,609
Jet Flow Control using Piezoelectric Smart Structures.$5,000
14 Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference Adelaide 9-14 December, 2001$1,313
Control of mixing in a circular jet using a vortex generating spiral jet.$10,000
Management of Turbulent Shear Flows$174,000
8th asian Congress on Fluid Mechanics, Shenzhen, China.$1,335
Passive and Active Control of a Plane Turbulent Jet.$10,000
Seventh Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics (Triennial), Madras, India, 8-12 December 1997$1,075
EFECTS OF DIFFERENT SURFACE CONDITIONS ON A TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER$200,000
Three Component Vorticity Measurements in a Large Reynolds Number Jet$9,000
93,94,95 GRANT. Turbulent Boundary Layer over Riblets.$161,979
Investigation Of Drag And Reduction In A Turbulent Boudnary Layer Using Riblets$10,000
Grants and Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 16 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $608,728 |
For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.
Click on a grant title below to expand the full details for that specific grant.
2006 (1 grants)
Workshop on Flow Control and Diagnostics$1,600
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $1,600 | 2006 | 2006 |
| GNo:G0186133 | ||
2005 (1 grants)
Active Control of Cylinder Wake Shear Layer Dynamics$3,311
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $3,311 | 2005 | 2005 |
| GNo:G0184683 | ||
2004 (1 grants)
Influence of nozzle shape on synthetic jets$4,714
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $4,714 | 2004 | 2004 |
| GNo:G0183413 | ||
2003 (1 grants)
Control of turbulent flows.$5,792
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Lyazid Djenidi, Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $5,792 | 2003 | 2003 |
| GNo:G0182404 | ||
2002 (1 grants)
Reverse and bi-directional swirl jet flow from tangential injection nozzles$9,609
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $9,609 | 2002 | 2002 |
| GNo:G0181414 | ||
2001 (2 grants)
Jet Flow Control using Piezoelectric Smart Structures.$5,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $5,000 | 2001 | 2001 |
| GNo:G0179956 | ||
14 Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference Adelaide 9-14 December, 2001$1,313
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $1,313 | 2001 | 2001 |
| GNo:G0181576 | ||
2000 (1 grants)
Control of mixing in a circular jet using a vortex generating spiral jet.$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $10,000 | 2000 | 2000 |
| GNo:G0178944 | ||
1999 (2 grants)
Management of Turbulent Shear Flows$174,000
Funding Body: ARC (Australian Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Emeritus Professor Robert Antonia, Professor Lyazid Djenidi, Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Large Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $174,000 | 1999 | 2001 |
| GNo:G0177756 | ||
8th asian Congress on Fluid Mechanics, Shenzhen, China.$1,335
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $1,335 | 1999 | 1999 |
| GNo:G0180507 | ||
1997 (2 grants)
Passive and Active Control of a Plane Turbulent Jet.$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan, Emeritus Professor Robert Antonia | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $10,000 | 1997 | 1997 |
| GNo:G0176713 | ||
Seventh Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics (Triennial), Madras, India, 8-12 December 1997$1,075
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $1,075 | 1997 | 1997 |
| GNo:G0179549 | ||
1996 (1 grants)
EFECTS OF DIFFERENT SURFACE CONDITIONS ON A TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER$200,000
Funding Body: ARC (Australian Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Emeritus Professor Robert Antonia, Professor Lyazid Djenidi, Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Large Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $200,000 | 1996 | 1998 |
| GNo:G0175285 | ||
1995 (1 grants)
Three Component Vorticity Measurements in a Large Reynolds Number Jet$9,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan, Emeritus Professor Robert Antonia | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $9,000 | 1995 | 1995 |
| GNo:G0174976 | ||
1993 (1 grants)
93,94,95 GRANT. Turbulent Boundary Layer over Riblets.$161,979
Funding Body: ARC (Australian Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Emeritus Professor Robert Antonia, Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Large Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $161,979 | 1993 | 1995 |
| GNo:G0173028 | ||
1992 (1 grants)
Investigation Of Drag And Reduction In A Turbulent Boudnary Layer Using Riblets$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Raj Rajagopalan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $10,000 | 1992 | 1992 |
| GNo:G0174203 | ||
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Research Supervision
| Number of current supervisions | 0 |
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For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.
Past Supervision
| Year | Program | Supervisor Type | Research Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | M Eng (Mechanical) [R] | Co-Supervisor | Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Fluid Mixing in T-Shaped Micromixer |
| 2007 | PhD (Mechanical Engineering) | Sole Supervisor | Turbulence Control in Jet Flow |
| 2003 | PhD (Mechanical Engineering) | Sole Supervisor | Swirl Jet from a Tangential Injection Nozzle |
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Conjoint Associate Professor (Raj) Rajagopalan
| Work Phone | (02) 4921 6201 |
|---|---|
| Sundara.Rajagopalan@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Position | Conjoint Associate Professor School of Engineering Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment |
| Focus Area | Mechanical Engineering |
| Office | ES430, Engineering S, Callaghan University Drive Callaghan NSW 2308 Australia |
| URL: | www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/sundara-rajagopalan |
