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11th International and 51st National Conference on Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power

02 Apr, 2025 | Student Glory

Heartiest congratulations to Mr. Manu S. Varghese!

Mr. Varghese has been awarded the Best Paper Award in Fluid Mechanics at the 11th International and 51st National Conference on Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power (FMFP-2024), held at Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh, India.

The paper is co-authored with Mr. Abhishek Kumar and Prof. Sachin Y. Shinde, titled "Experimental Investigation of Flapping Flexible Surface with Change in Length and Flexural Rigidity," explores the impact of length variations and flexural rigidity on flow and thrust generation by flexible surfaces flapping in quiescent ambient.

Wishing all the best to Mr. Varghese, his co-authors, and his mentor, Prof. Sachin Y. Shinde, for their success.