Krishna Engineering College

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Pradip Chanda

Name Pradip Chanda
Designation Professor and Head
Department Electronics and Communication Engineering
Email pradip.chanda@krishnacollege.ac.in
Specialization Year of passing University/Inst. Remarks
Ph.D Power Plant Controls 2015 IIT Delhi
M.Tech Energy 2003 IIT Delhi
B.Tech/B.E. Electrical Engineering 1980 IIEST Shibpur

Professional Experience

Teaching Industry Research
0.5 Years 35 Years 5 Years

Research Interests

Power generation technology, Solar photovoltaic, Electrical drives and control

Teaching Interests

            *Electrical Machines, Power electronics

         

Academic/Professional Affiliations

  • Member IEEE
  • Member ASME
  • Institute of Engineers, India

Publications

Published Paper Details

Journal & Conference

1 PradipChanda. Quantum Dot technology as concentrator for solar cell. Indian Journal of Power and River Valley Development, Jan 2007.
2 S.K. Parida, S.N. Singh, S.C. Srivastava, P.Chanda, A.K. Shukla.Pros and Cons of Existing Frequency Regulation Mechanism in Indian Power Industry. Proceedings of IEEE POWERCON 2008.
3 S.K. Parida, S.N. Singh, S.C. Srivastava, P. Chanda. Remuneration towards Frequency Regulation Service Provision in India through A Novel Capacity Linked Mechanism. THE JOURNAL OF CPRI (Vol. 5, No. 2) SEPTEMBER – 2009, pg 65.
4 PradipChanda, PMV Subbarao, R. Balasubramanian. Modelling and controlling the transient response of a coal fired Natural circulation boiler during ID runback. ASME2010 POWER conference, July 13-15, 2010, Chicago, IL, USA
5 PradipChanda, PMV Subbarao. Modelling transient behaviour of Air and Flue gas system of a utility boiler due to ID Fan runback. Proceeding of STME, 25-26 October, 2013.
6 PradipChanda, PMV Subbarao. Controlling drum level of a utility boiler during Boiler Feed Pump runback using related rate concept. Proceedings of MicroCom 2016, IEEE

Books

1 Pradip Chanda & S. Mukhopadhyay. Operation and Maintenance of Thermal power plants- Best Practices and Health Monitoring. ISBN 978-81-322-2720-5. Springer India.

Workshop/Seminar/FDP/ Summer School (Attended/ Organized)

  1. Workshop on Techno-economical challenges of Integrating Renewable Energy sources on Power system operation and control. Queensland University of Technology, Australia. During 30.09.12 to 01.10.12. Presentation title: Impact of renewable energy on grid inertia.
  2. International Conference on Smart Technologies for Mechanical Engineering, STME-2013. Delhi College of Engineering. Paper title: Modeling transient behavior of Air and Flue gas system of a utility boiler due to ID Fan runback.
  3. International Conference on Microelectronics, Computing and Communication (Microcom 2016). NIT Durgapur. Paper title: Controlling drum level of a utility boiler during Boiler Feed Pump runback using related rate concept.

Executive Summary (About Self)

  • A Professional in practice but an academician by nature, enabling future generations to bloom.
  • Specialization in commissioning of electrical machines and controls.
  • Proficiency in design and simulation.
  • An Ardent reader of both science and philosophy. I believe that “when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it” and I want to impregnate the same in the minds of my students.
  • Areas of interest are transformation of energy and modeling.
  • Love to listen Classical music and Rabindra sangeet.
  • Helping the society for inclusive growth.