IITKGP

Bhrigu Nath Singh

Professor

Aerospace Engineering

+91-3222-283026

bnsingh@aero.iitkgp.ac.in

A Course under Global Initiative of Academic Networks ( GIAN): 51001L05 : Aeroelasticity Foreign Faculty : Professor Rakesh K. Kapania, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof. Md. Rabius Sunny Professor B. N. Singh Duration : 13-12-2016 to 22-12-2016 | A Course under Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN): 151001L03 : Advanced Composite Structures Foreign Faculty : Prof. Samit Roy, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, United States of America Host Faculty : Professor B. N. Singh Duration : 17-12-2016 to 27-12-2016 |

Research Areas

Professor Bhrigu Nath Singh is a HAL Chair Professor and Professor ( HAG) and Former Head of Aerospace Engineering Department and former Dean (HR) at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. Prof. Singh has more than 29 years of teaching and/or research experience in the institute of national importance in India and abroad. Professor Singh is working in the area of Aerospace Structures, Stress, Composite Structures, 3D Textile Composites, FGM, Damaged Mechanics, aeroealsticity and its uncertainty quantification. Prof. Singh has developed several stochastic and deterministic mathematical models and its applications in the structural components made of laminated and smart composites and 3D textile composites. Issues and concerns related to nonlinear problems in both random and deterministic environments in composite structures have been handled by Prof. Singh extensively. Prof. Singh is a fellow of IE (India) and Associate Editor of Sadhana Journal of Springer publication and Editor of International Journal of Aerospace System Engineering and Guest Lead Editor for new Special Collection on Load Bearing Components in Composite Structures since 2017, 2016 and 2019 respectively. Prof. Singh was a member of Aerospace Resource Panel of the DRDO, New Delhi, India at national level during 2013-16. Prof. Singh has been also involved as Principal Investigator (PI) in handling several sponsored research projects of DRDO, ARDB, ISRO and development projects of DST valued about Rs. 4.5 Crores so far. Prof. Singh has been very instrumental in strengthening research facilities of the department as a faculty and Head of the Department.
  • Recent Advances in Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics Singh B. N., Roy A. , Maiti D. K. By Recent Advances in Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics - (2020)
  • Co-Principal Investigator

Ph. D. Students

Abhay Kumar Sharma

Area of Research: Aerospace Structures

Aditya Shyamrao Deshpande

Area of Research: Composite structures

Mohamed Nishad

Area of Research: Aerospace Structures

Pabitra Maji

Area of Research: Composites

Smruti Ranjan Sahoo

Area of Research: Aerospace Structures( Composites)