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Bhupendra K. Gandhi is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in India and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, and computational mechanics. Their research also encompasses civil and structural engineering and ecological modeling.

Their work prominently addresses topics such as cavitation phenomena in pumps, erosion and abrasive machining, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, water systems and optimization, particle dynamics in fluid flows, cyclone separators and fluid dynamics, and coal combustion and slurry processing.

Bhupendra K. Gandhi has published multiple papers in diverse scientific venues. Notable publication venues include:

  • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  • Physics of Fluids
  • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • Journal of Tribology
  • Advanced Powder Technology

The scientist has collaborated with a number of colleagues, frequently working with Michel J. Cervantes, Subodh Khullar, Shubham Sharma, Krishna Mohan Singh, and Sandeep Kumar. These collaborations have resulted in a range of papers contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their areas of focus.

Selected recent papers by Bhupendra K. Gandhi include:

  • Rotating vortex rope formation and mitigation in draft tube of hydro turbines - A review from experimental perspective, 2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Measurement and analysis of sediment erosion of a high head Francis turbine: A field study of Bhilangana-III hydropower plant, India, 2021, Engineering Failure Analysis
  • Influence of runner cone profile and axial water jet injection in a low head Francis turbine at part load, 2021, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • Numerical Investigation of Erosive Wear of a Centrifugal Slurry Pump Due to Solid-Liquid Flow, 2021, Journal of Tribology
  • Erosion Wear Behavior of Martensitic Stainless Steel Under the Hydro-Abrasive Condition of Hydropower Plants, 2020, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Best Publications

  • Heat transfer and friction characteristics of rectangular solar air heater duct using rib-grooved artificial roughness

    A.R. Jaurker;J.S. Saini;B.K. Gandhi

  • Experimental investigation on heat-transfer enhancement due to a gap in an inclined continuous rib arrangement in a rectangular duct of solar air heater

    K.R. Aharwal;B.K. Gandhi;J.S. Saini

  • Effect of transients on Francis turbine runner life: a review

    Chirag Trivedi;Bhupendra Gandhi;Cervantes J. Michel

  • Effect of erodent properties on erosion wear of ductile type materials

    Girish R. Desale;Bhupendra K. Gandhi;S.C. Jain

  • Experimental and Numerical Studies for a High Head Francis Turbine at Several Operating Points

    Chiragkumar Trivedi;Michel Cervantes;B. K. Gandhi;Ole G. Dahlhaug

  • Heat transfer and friction characteristics of solar air heater ducts having integral inclined discrete ribs on absorber plate

    K.R. Aharwal;Bhupendra K. Gandhi;J.S. Saini

  • Slurry erosion of ductile materials under normal impact condition

    Girish R. Desale;Bhupendra K. Gandhi;S.C. Jain

  • Review of hydrodynamics instabilities in Francis turbine during off-design and transient operations

    Rahul Goyal;Bhupendra K. Gandhi

  • Particle size effects on the slurry erosion of aluminium alloy (AA 6063)

    Girish R. Desale;Bhupendra K. Gandhi;S.C. Jain

  • Study of the parametric dependence of erosion wear for the parallel flow of solid–liquid mixtures

    B.K Gandhi;S.N Singh;V Seshadri

  • Improvement in the design of a pot tester to simulate erosion wear due to solid–liquid mixture

    Girish R. Desale;Bhupendra K. Gandhi;S.C. Jain

  • Transient Pressure Measurements on a High Head Model Francis Turbine During Emergency Shutdown, Total Load Rejection, and Runaway

    Chirag Trivedi;Chirag Trivedi;Michel J. Cervantes;Michel J. Cervantes;B. K. Gandhi;Ole G. Dahlhaug

  • Vortex Rope Formation in a High Head Model Francis Turbine

    Rahul Goyal;Rahul Goyal;Michel Cervantes;Bhupendra K. Gandhi

  • Hydraulic performance and erosive wear of centrifugal slurry pumps - A review

    Rahul Tarodiya;Bhupendra K. Gandhi

  • Performance Characteristics of Centrifugal Slurry Pumps

    B. K. Gandhi;S. N. Singh;V. Seshadri

  • Erosion wear behavior of laser clad surfaces of low carbon austenitic steel

    Girish R. Desale;C.P. Paul;B.K. Gandhi;S.C. Jain

  • Rotating vortex rope formation and mitigation in draft tube of hydro turbines – A review from experimental perspective

    Sandeep Kumar;Michel J. Cervantes;Bhupendra K. Gandhi

  • Nominal particle size of multi-sized particulate slurries for evaluation of erosion wear and effect of fine particles

    Bhupendra K. Gandhi;Satish V. Borse

  • Performance Characteristics of Centrifugal Slurry Pump with Multi-Sized Particulate Bottom and Fly Ash Mixtures

    Satish Kumar;B. K. Gandhi;S. K. Mohapatra

  • Experimental investigations of transient pressure variations in a high head model Francis turbine during start-up and shutdown

    Chirag Trivedi;Chirag Trivedi;Michel J. Cervantes;B. K. Gandhi;Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug

  • Investigation of a High Head Francis Turbine at Runaway Operating Conditions

    Chirag Trivedi;Michel J. Cervantes;B. K. Gandhi

  • Experimental investigations of a model Francis turbine during shutdown at synchronous speed

    Chirag Trivedi;Chirag Trivedi;Bhupendra K. Gandhi;Michel J. Cervantes;Michel J. Cervantes;Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug

Frequent Co-Authors

J.S. Saini
J.S. Saini Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
U. Kamachi Mudali
U. Kamachi Mudali Homi Bhabha National Institute
R.P. Saini
R.P. Saini Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

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