Studies on a Class of Vertical, Submerged and Floating Breakwaters in a Two-Layer Fluid LIST OF PUBLICATIONS FROM THE PRESENT THESIS WORK The thesis comprises of the following contributory papers: Peer Reviewed 1. Suresh Kumar, P., and Sahoo, T., (2006). Wave interaction with a flexible porous breakwater in a two-layer fluid. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132 (9), 1007−1014. 2. Suresh Kumar, P., Manam, S. R., and Sahoo, T., (2007). Wave scattering by flexible porous vertical membrane barrier in a two-layer fluid. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 23 (4), 633−647. 3. Suresh Kumar, P., Bhattacharjee, J., and Sahoo, T., (2007). Scattering of sur- face and internal waves by rectangular dikes. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, ASME, 129 (4), 306−317. Manuscript in Preparation 1. Suresh Kumar, P., and Sahoo, T., (2007). Trapping of surface and internal waves by porous and flexible barriers in a two-layer fluid. Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME, (Communicated). Conference Proceedings 1. Suresh Kumar, P., and Sahoo, T., (2005). Wave trapping by flexible porous partial barriers in a two-layer fluid. Proceeding of 15th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Seoul, Korea, 3, 572−579. 2. Suresh Kumar, P., and Sahoo, T., (2004). Wave past flexible porous break- water in a two-layer fluid. Proceeding of 3rd Indian National Conference on Harbor and Coastal Engineering, National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India, 451−467. 3. Suresh Kumar, P., Bhattacharjee, J., and Sahoo, T., (2004). Wave interaction with floating and submerged rectangular dikes in a two-layer fluid. Proceeding of International Conference on Conservation, Restoration, and Management of Lakes and Coastal Wetland, Bhubaneswar, India, Paper No. OR06 02. 4. Suresh Kumar, P., Manam, S. R., and Sahoo. T., (2004). Wave scattering by flexible breakwater in a two-layer fluid. Proceeding of National Workshop on Advances in Fluid Dynamics and Applications, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India. LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OUTSIDE THE PRESENT THESIS WORK Peer Reviewed 1. Suresh Kumar, P., Oh, Y. M., and Cho, W. C., (2008). Surface and internal waves scattering by partial barriers in a two-layer fluid. Journal of Korean Society of Coastal and Ocean Engineers, 20(1), 25−33. 2. Suresh Kumar, P., (2005). Investigation of Laminar flow frictional losses in a large hydraulic diameter pipe and annulus. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (I−Mech−E) Part C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 219(1), 53−60. 3. Saha, U. K., Mahanta, P., Grinspan, A. S., Suresh Kumar, P., and Goswami, P., (2005). Twisted bamboo bladed rotor for Savonius wind turbines. Journal of the Solar Energy Society of India (SESI), 4, 1−10. 4. Pathak, M., Suresh Kumar, P., and Saha, U. K., (2005). Prediction of off−design performance characteristics of a gas turbine cycle using matching technique. Inter- national Journal of Turbo and Jet Engines, 22(2), 103−119. 5. Dewan, A., Mahanta, P., Raju, K. S., and Suresh Kumar, P., (2004). Review of passive heat transfer augmentation techniques. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (I−Mech−E) Part A, Journal of Power and Energy, 218(7), 509−527. Conference Proceedings 1. Suresh Kumar, P., Oh, Y.M., Chan-Su, Yang., Moon-Kyung, Kang., (2008). A study on internal waves in East-Sea near Pohang. Posture presentation in National Workshop of Korean Society of Remote Sensing, Seoul National University, Korea. 2. Suresh Kumar, P., and Oh, Y.M., (2007). Wave trapping and energy transfer between surface and internal waves. Proceeding of Fourth Indian National Conference on Harbor and Ocean Engineering, National Institute Of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, India, 811−819. 3. Suresh Kumar, P., Mahanta P., and Dewan A., (2004). Study of heat transfer and pressure drop in a large hydraulic diameter annulus. Proceeding of Seventeenth National Heat and Mass Transfer Conference and Sixth ISHMT/ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Indira Gandhi Centerer for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam India, 62−66. 4. Grinspan, A. S., Suresh Kumar, P., Saha, U. K., and Mahanta, P., (2003). Performance of Savonius wind turbine rotor with twisted bamboo blades. Proceedings of 19th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2, 412−413. 5. Suresh Kumar, P., Mahanta, P., and Dewan, A., (2003). Study of laminar flow in a large diameter annulus with twisted tape inserts. Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics, Victoria Falls, Zambia, Paper No. KP3. 6. Suresh Kumar, P., Mahanta, P., and Saha, U. K., (2002). Emissions characteristics of CNG in automobiles. Proceedings of All India Seminar on Applications of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an Automotive Fuel, Guwahati, India, 23−30. 7. Saha, U. K., Mahanta, P., Grinspan, A.S., Suresh Kumar, P., and Goswami, P., (2002). Vertical axis wind turbine: Design, fabrication and experimental study of Savonius rotor made out of bamboo blades. Posture presentation in 18th National Convention of Mechanical Engineers, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. 8. Grinspan, A. S., Suresh Kumar, P., Saha, U. K., Mahanta, P., Rao, D. V. R., and Bhanu G. V., (2001). Design development and testing of Savonius wind turbine rotor with twisted blades. Proceedings of 28th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Chandigarh, India, 428−431. Download Papers as PDF files at: http://www.geocities.com/suresh_bbsr2000/P_Suresh_publications.html