High Performance Computing Lab
High Performance Computing Lab
Faculty-In-Charge
Prof. Vaibhav Joshi and Prof. Pritanshu Ranjan
Lab Overview
- The lab deals with computational modelling of physical phenomena related to fluid mechanics, thermal engineering and structural mechanics
- Numerical software development consisting of advanced algorithms is carried out for faster computations of large-scale industry problems
Key Research Areas
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Fluid-Structure Interaction
- Heat Transfer
- Bio-inspired Flapping
- Hydroacoustic modelling
- Multiphase modelling
- Aerodynamics
- Vortex-induced Vibrations
Significant Facilities & Special Features
- Investigation of multiphysics coupled analysis of fluid-structure-thermal interaction
- Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian technique to capture moving boundary problems
- Turbulence modelling for high Reynolds number flows
- Nonlinear structural dynamics to model flexible structures
Major Equipment

- High-Performance Computing Facility
- 5 Compute Nodes
- Intel Xeon-Gold (6348, 5220r) processor
- Total 320 Cores
- 256 GB Memory per node
- 1500 GB SSD
- 10 Gbps LAN for high-speed networking
- 2 x 36 port 56Gbps Infiniband switch QSFP + ports
- 25 Workstations in Computational Lab
Research Funding & Grants
- DRDO-ARDB [2020-2022]
- “Drag Reduction by suppressing the Bi-Stability character of the wake”
- ₹ 22.34 Lakhs
- SERB-Start-up Research Grant [2022-2024]
- “Bio-inspired flow dynamics of tandem flapping foils”
- ₹ 13.86 Lakhs
- DRDO-Naval Research Board (NRB) [2023-2026]
- “Propulsive performance and hydroacoustics of tandem flapping foils for bio-inspired marine applications”
- ₹ 39.21 Lakhs
- SERB-Core Research Grant [2023-2026]
- “An Experimental and CFD-DEM Study of Spouted Fluidized Bed Heat Exchanger for Non-Spherical Particles”
- ₹ 23.87 Lakhs
- Ministry of Earth Sciences [2024-2026]
- “Flow-induced vibration of flexible risers and pipelines with grooves”
- ₹ 39.06 Lakhs
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