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KNOWLEDGE INCUBATION FOR TEQIP
IIT KANPUR
Pedagogical Workshop on Complex Fluids and Geophysical flows December 3-16, 2018
ABOUT
Knowledge Incubation for TEQIP, IIT Kanpur organized a Pedagogical Workshop
on Complex Fluids and Geophysical Flows. This was held during 03-17 December,
2018. Galaxy of international researchers in this area including Jim Jenkins from
Cornell, Herbert Huppert from Cambridge, John Brady from Caltech and many
more gave pedagogical lectures to graduate students and faculty on a variety of
topics on complex fluids and geophysical flows in this event.
TOPICS DISCUSSED
Introduction to Granular Materials
Introduction to Geophysical Flows
Introduction to Hydrodynamic Stability
Micro-mechanical Models in Granular Systems
Introduction to Viscoelasticity
Introduction to Non-Newtonian Fluids
Introduction to Hydrodynamic Stability
Suspension mechanics
Polymer kinetic theory
Fluid dynamics of clouds
WORKSHOP ORGANIZERS
1. Dr. V. Shankar
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur
http://home.iitk.ac.in/~vshankar/
2. Dr. Ishan Sharma
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
IIT Kanpur
http://home.iitk.ac.in/~ishans/i/Welcome.html
SPEAKERS
1. Dr. Anurag Tripathi
Department of Aerospace Engineering
IIT Kanpur
https://www.iitk.ac.in/che/at.htm
2. Yogesh M Joshi
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur
https://www.iitk.ac.in/che/yj.htm
3. Dr. James Thomas Jenkins
Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cornell University, USA
https://www.cee.cornell.edu/faculty-directory/james-t-jenkins
4. Dr. V. Shankar
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur
http://home.iitk.ac.in/~vshankar/
5. Dr. Herbert Huppert
Emeritus Professor
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
University of Cambridge
http://www.itg.cam.ac.uk/people/heh/
6. John F. Brady
Executive Officer of Chemical Engineering
Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology, USA
https://www.che.caltech.edu/faculty/brady_j/index.html
7. Dr. Rama Govindarajan
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru
https://www.icts.res.in/people/rama-govindarajan
8. Prof. Ravi Jagadeeshan
Professor in the
Department of Chemical Engineering
Monash University
http://users.monash.edu.au/~rprakash/
9. Prof. Dimitris Vlassopoulos
Professor
Department of Chemical Science and Technology
University of Crete
https://www.materials.uoc.gr/en/general/personnel/dvlasso.html
Please go to following link to access lecture videos of this event:
https://www.teqipiitk.in/videos.php?id=67
PARTICIPATING INSTITUTES
S.
No.
Institutes Number of
Participants
1. Shri G. S. Institute of Technology and
Science, Indore
1
2. GB Pant University of Agriculture and
Technology Pantnagar
1
3. Uma Nath Singh Institute of Engineering
and Technology, VBS Purvanchal
University, Jaunpur
1
4. Darbhanga Engineering College,
Darbhanga
4
5. IIT Madras 3
6. IISC Bnagalore 2
Total 12
STATEWISE PARTICIPATION
Bihar34%
M.P8%
U.P8%
Uttarakhand8%
Tamil Nadu25%
Karnataka17%
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Date 09:00 - 10:30 11:00 - 12:30 02:00 - 03:30 04:00 - 05:30
Dec 3
Introduction to
Granular
Materials - 1
Anurag Tripathi
Micro-mechanical
Models in Granular
Systems - 1 Jim Jenkins
Introduction to
Geophysical Flows - 1
Anirban Guha
Topics in Geophysical
Flows - 1
Herbert Huppert
Dec 4
Introduction to
Geophysical
Flows - 2
Anirban Guha
--
Introduction to
Granular Materials-2
Anurag Tripathi
Introduction to
Hydrodynamic Stability-1
V. Shankar
Dec 5
Introduction to
Viscoelasticity-1
Yogesh Joshi
Micro-mechanical
Models in Granular
Systems - 2
Jim Jenkins
Topics in Geophysical
Flows - 2
Herbert Huppert
Dec 6
Introduction to
Hydrodynamic
Stability-2
V Shankar
Micro-mechanical
Models in Granular
Systems - 3
Jim Jenkins
Introduction to
Viscoelasticity-2
Yogesh Joshi
Topics in Geophysical
Flows (Research talk that
can demonstrate some of the
ideas covered in the
lectures.)
Dec 7
Topics in
Geophysical
Flows - 3
Herbert Huppert
Introduction to Non-
Newtonian Fluids - 1
Indranil Saha Dalal
Dec 8
Introduction to
Hydrodynamic
Stability - 3
Dr. V Shankar
Introduction to Non-
Newtonian Fluids - 2
Indranil Saha Dalal
Dec 10 Topics in Suspension
mechanics - 1
John Brady
Micro-mechanical
Models in Granular
Systems - 4
Jim Jenkins
Topics in Geophysical
Flows - 4
Herbert Huppert
Dec 11
Topics in
Suspension
mechanics - 2
John Brady
Topics in Geophysical
Flows - 5
Herbert Huppert
Micro-mechanical Models
in Granular Systems - 5
Jim Jenkins
Dec 12
11:30
Topics in Geophysical
Flows
(research talk that can
demonstrate some of the
ideas covered in the
lectures.)
Herbert Huppert
02:30
Micro-mechanical
Models in Granular
Systems
(research talk that can
demonstrate some of the
ideas covered in the
lectures.)
Jim Jenkins
Topics in Suspension
mechanics
(research talk that can
demonstrate some of the
ideas covered in the
lectures.)
John Brady
Dec 13
Topics in
Geophysical
Flows - 6
Herbert Huppert
Micro-mechanical
Models in Granular
Systems - 6
Jim Jenkins
Topics in Suspension
mechanics - 3
John Brady
Dec 14 Polymer kinetic theory
- 1
Ravi Jagadeeshan
Dec 15
Topics in
Rheology - 1
Dimitris
Vlassopoulos
Fluid dynamics of
clouds - 1
Rama Govindarajan
Polymer kinetic theory
- 3
Ravi Jagadeeshan
Fluid dynamics of clouds -
2
Rama Govindarajan
Dec 16
Fluid dynamics
of clouds - 3
Rama
Govindarajan
Fluid dynamics of
clouds - 4
Rama Govindarajan
OUTCOME
This workshop presented a unique opportunity to participants to learn
from leading experts in this field. They learned about efficient, effective
and satisfying teaching and learning practices in this field. They were
introduced to ideas on how to further advance their research and what are
the recent development in this area.
SUMMARY of FACULTY FEEDBACK
Conference
1. Clarity of communication about workshop
2. Organization of the sessions
Excellent80%
Good20%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent73%
Good27%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
3. Quality of Lectures
4. Quality of Posters
5. Effectiveness of discussions
Excellent67%
Good33%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent79%
Good21%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent64%
Good29%
Ordinary7%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
6. Effectiveness of learning experience
7. Duration of workshops
8. Would you like to have more such sessions?
Excellent47%Good
53%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Appropriate
93%
Short7%
Long0%
Appropriate
Short
Long
Definitely86%
Maybe14%
No0%
Definitely
Maybe
No
9. Suggest specific topic that you would like additional expert lectures on?
Additional topic may be on development of fiber science
Green textile
Functional Textile
Ecofriendly green synthesis
Additional information in the area of finishing / cost effectiveness
Antimicrobial testing for healthcare nano coating
Composite materials
Textile machining Engg, medical textiles, composite structures
Printing, finishing & coating
Material science
Modern spinning system
10. Additional Suggestions Demonstration of products may be more fruitful
Conferences are good practice for learnings. So their scope in future is vital
This type of conferences may be organized in future
Teaching
1. Do you have additional support for teaching (tutors, graders, teaching assistants, etc.)
Yes71%
No29%
Yes
No
2. Do you give class projects for UG classes?
3. Do you give class projects for PG classes?
4. Do you have sufficient resources for laboratory courses?
Yes100%
No0%
Yes
No
Yes77%
No23%
Yes
No
Yes57%
No43%
Yes
No
5. Is the library/journal/e-connection support adequate?
6. Would you like to have common (TEQIP) repository of course material?
7. Would you like to visit IITK to participate in and develop course material (existing or new)?
Yes79%
No21%
Yes
No
Excellent64%
Good29%
Ordinary7%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent79%
Good14%
Ordinary7%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
8. Would you like to participate in creation of the repository material (course files/labs, manuals/question bank etc.)
9. How can TEQIP help improve your teaching?
10. What subject do you teach? Structure & properties of fiber
Process house planning
Environment chemical processing & Textile
Preparation to processing of textile
Teach of dyeing-II
Chemistry of dyes
Spinning and weaving
Engineering Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Textile fibers, weaving
Mechanics of M/C
Waste management printing finishing
Physics
New spinning systems
Excellent54%
Good46%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
e-courses39%
workshops48%
Content13%
e-courses
workshops
Content
11. What is average student to teacher ratio in your institute? 25:1
20:1
12. How can TEQIP help improve your teaching? Increasing research funding
Providing FDP program & organizing such conferences etc
Courses which are conducted through TEQIP have a very high potential. Precise in knowledge
gain and have all resources for funding
By organizing more workshops
By providing many workshop courses
Enhancing resources and lab facility
Research 1. Would you like to visit IIT for a short visit/internship/post-doctoral if offered (via TEQIP)?
2. Would you like to share/use research infrastructure at IITK if made available?
Excellent60%
Good33%
Ordinary7%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent73%
Good27%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
3. Would you like to conduct collaborative research with IITK faculty?
4. Would you like lectures by experts (Indian and international) on niche research areas/topics?
5. Do you want special topic conferences?
Excellent67%
Good27%
Ordinary6%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent73%
Good27%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent39%
Good46%
Ordinary15%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
6. How can TEQIP help improve your research?
Increase research funding
Fund for research students
Incentives for excellent researchers
By funding for projects
By conducting workshops and conferences
By funding to attend such courses
Exposure through conference
Funding for joint research work
Funding initiating projects & training programs
By adding quality of knowledge through workshops
Make available journals and lab facility
SUMMARY of STUDENT FEEDBACK
Conference
1. Clarity of communication about workshop
2. Organization of the sessions
Excellent50%
Good50%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent50%
Good50%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
3. Quality of Lectures
4. Effectiveness of discussions
6. Effectiveness of learning experience
Excellent100%
Good0%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent83%
Good17%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent67%
Good33%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
7. Duration of workshops
8. Would you like to have more such sessions?
9. Would you like e-lectures by experts on special topics?
Appropriate
50%
Short0%
Long50%
Appropriate
Short
Long
Definitely67%
Maybe33%
No0%
Definitely
Maybe
No
Definitely100%
Maybe0%No0%
Definitely
Maybe
No
10. Suggest specific topic that you would like additional expert lectures on
Fluid flow & heat transfer phenomenon in porous media.
Talk on viscous sphere dynamics
Colloidal & interfacial phenomenon
Geophysical Flows & hydrodynamic stability.
11. Additional suggestions The workshop should be focus on more specific topic.
Learning
1. Do you get enough class projects?
2. Is the learning adequate?
Yes80%
No20%
Yes
No
Yes80%
No20%
Yes
No
3. Do you have sufficient resources for laboratory courses?
4. Is the library/journal support/e-connection adequate?
5. Would you like to have common (TEQIP) repository of course material?
Yes60%
No40%
Yes
No
Sufficient100%
No0%
Sufficient
No
Excellent80%
Good0%
Ordinary20%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
6. Would you like to visit IITK to attend specialized courses?
7. Would you like MOOCS/e-resources based courses?
8. What is your area of specialization? Thermal Sciences
Suspension Technology
Geophysical flow.
Fluid mechanics.
Micro hydrodynamics
9. How can TEQIP help improve your learning? Organizing the lecturers on special topic in every college.
Lecture by expert provide enlightenment on the way one understand a problem.
By proving similar lectures.
Please add video of lectures recorded.
Excellent60%
Good40%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent100%
Good0%
Excellent
Good
Research 1. Would you like to visit IIT for a short visit/internship/post-doctoral if offered (via TEQIP)?
2. Would you like to share/use research infrastructure at IITK if made available?
Excellent50%
Good50%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent100%
Good0%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
3. Would you like to conduct collaborative research with IITK faculty?
4. Would you like lectures by experts (Indian and international) on niche research areas/topics?
5. Do you want special topic conferences?
Excellent100%
Good0%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent100%
Good0%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
Excellent100%
Good0%
Ordinary0%
Excellent
Good
Ordinary
6. How can TEQIP help improve your research? TEQIP should assure the fellowship of student studying in masters and PhD courses so they
can pursue their research.
By creating platform where people form similar areas meet & ideas.