Books By Vikram Kumar - Author

Dr. Vikram Kumar is currently at Indian Institute of technology (IIT) Kanpur where he also received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. His areas of research include Polymer and composite coating, wear, friction and lubrication, IC engine tribology, alternative fuels, advanced low temperature combustion, engine emissions measurement, particulate characterization. Dr. Kumar has edited 1 book and authored 7 book chapters, 16 research articles in international journals and conferences. He has been awarded with ‘ISEES Best Ph.D. Thesis Award’ (2018), ‘Senior Research Associateship under ‘SCIR-POOL Scientist’ (2018-2021). He is a life time member of ISEES. Prof. Avinash Kumar Agarwal joined IIT Kanpur in 2001. He worked at the Engine Research Center, UW@Madison, the USA as a Post-Doctoral Fellow (1999 – 2001). His interests are IC engines, combustion, alternate and conventional fuels, lubricating oil tribology, optical diagnostics, laser ignition, HCCI, emissions, and particulate control, 1D and 3D Simulations o