Chirag Kharangate, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Case School of Engineering

Explores energy, thermal management of electronics and computational fluid dynamics.

Two-Phase Flow and Thermal Management Lab

Awards and Recognitions

2024, Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award, ONR

2024, Early Career Engineer Award, ASME Electronic & Photonic Packaging Division (EPPD)

2023, K-16 Outstanding Early Career in Thermal Management Award, ASME

2023, Case School of Engineering Research Award, CWRU

Professional Leadership and Service

Jan. 1, 2022 - Oct. 29, 2024 , Member AIChE

Jan. 1, 2015 - PRESENT, Member ASME

Jan. 1, 2016 - PRESENT, Member ASGSR

Jan. 1, 2022 - PRESENT, Member IEEE

Other Affiliations

2016 - 2018 , Postdoctoral Research Fellow Stanford University

Teaching Information

Teaching Interests

EMAE 251: Thermodynamics; EMAE 459: Advanced Heat Transfer; EMAE 410/689: Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer

Research Information

Research Interests

Heat and Mass Transfer, Energy, Thermal Management, Computational Fluid Dynamics in Two-phase Flows

Publications

Qiu, Y., Lee, H., &  (2020). Computational investigation of annular flow condensation in microgravity with two-phase inlet conditions. INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS IN HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 118
Zhou, L., Garg, D., Qiu, Y., Kim, S., Mudawar, I., &  (2020). Machine learning algorithms to predict flow condensation heat transfer coefficient in mini/micro-channel utilizing universal data. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 162
Huang, C., &  (2020). Consolidated model for predicting flow boiling critical heat flux in single-sided and double-sided heated rectangular channels. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 160
Jung, K., Cho, E., Lee, H., , Zhou, F., Asheghi, M., Dede, E., & Goodson, K. (2020). Thermal and Manufacturing Design Considerations for Silicon-Based Embedded Microchannel-3D Manifold Coolers (EMMCs): Part 1-Experimental Study of Single-Phase Cooling Performance With R-245fa. JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC PACKAGING, 142 (3).
Qiu, Y., Garg, D., Zhou, L., , Kim, S., & Mudawar, I. (2020). An artificial neural network model to predict mini/micro-channels saturated flow boiling heat transfer coefficient based on universal consolidated data. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 149
, Libeer, W., Palko, J., Lee, H., Shi, J., Asheghi, M., & Goodson, K. (2020). Investigation of 3D manifold architecture heat sinks in air-cooled condensers. APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING, 167
Jung, K., , Lee, H., Palko, J., Zhou, F., Asheghi, M., Dede, E., & Goodson, K. (2019). Embedded cooling with 3D manifold for vehicle power electronics application: Single-phase thermal-fluid performance. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 130 , 1108-1119.
Jung, K., , Lee, H., Palko, J., Zhou, F., Asheghi, M., Dede, E., & Goodson, K. (2019). Embedded cooling with 3D manifold for vehicle power electronics application: Single-phase thermal-fluid performance. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 130 , 1108-1119.
Kong, D., Jung, K., Jung, S., Jung, D., Schaadt, J., Lyengar, M., Malone, C., , Asheghi, M., Goodson, K., & Lee, H. (2019). Single-phase thermal and hydraulic performance of embedded silicon micro-pin fin heat sinks using R245fa. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 141 , 145-155.
Huang, C., &  (2019). A new mechanistic model for predicting flow boiling critical heat flux based on hydrodynamic instabilities. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 138 , 1295-1309.
, Jung, K., Jung, S., Kong, D., Schaadt, J., Iyengar, M., Malone, C., Lee, H., Asheghi, M., & Goodson, K. (2018). Experimental Investigation of Embedded Micropin-Fins for Single-Phase Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop. JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC PACKAGING, 140 (2).
O'Neill, L., Park, I., , Devandhanush, V., Ganesan, V., & Mudawar, I. (2017). Assessment of body force effects in flow condensation, part II: Criteria for negating influence of gravity. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 106 , 313-328.
Park, I., O'Neill, L., , & Mudawar, I. (2017). Assessment of body force effects in flow condensation, Part I: Experimental investigation of liquid film behavior for different orientations. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 106 , 295-312.
, O'Neill, L., & Mudawar, I. (2016). Effects of two-phase inlet quality, mass velocity, flow orientation, and heating perimeter on flow boiling in a rectangular channel: Part 1-Two-phase flow and heat transfer results. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 103 , 1261-1279.
O'Neill, L., , & Mudawar, I. (2016). Time-averaged and transient pressure drop for flow boiling with saturated inlet conditions. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 103 , 133-153.
, O'Neill, L., & Mudawar, I. (2016). Effects of two-phase inlet quality, mass velocity, flow orientation, and heating perimeter on flow boiling in a rectangular channel: Part 2-CHF experimental results and model. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 103 , 1280-1296.
, Konishi, C., & Mudawar, I. (2016). Consolidated methodology to predicting flow boiling critical heat flux for inclined channels in Earth gravity and for microgravity. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 92 , 467-482.
, Lee, H., Park, I., & Mudawar, I. (2016). Experimental and computational investigation of vertical upflow condensation in a circular tube. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 95 , 249-263.
Lee, H., , Mascarenhas, N., Park, I., & Mudawar, I. (2015). Experimental and computational investigation of vertical downflow condensation. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 85 , 865-879.
, Lee, H., & Mudawar, I. (2015). Computational modeling of turbulent evaporating falling films. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 81 , 52-62.
, O'Neill, L., Mudawar, I., Hasan, M., Nahra, H., Balasubramaniam, R., Hall, N., Macner, A., & Mackey, J. (2015). Flow boiling and critical heat flux in horizontal channel with one-sided and double-sided heating. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 90 , 323-338.
, O'Neill, L., Mudawar, I., Hasan, M., Nahra, H., Balasubramaniam, R., Hall, N., Macner, A., & Mackey, J. (2015). Effects of subcooling and two-phase inlet on flow boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux in a horizontal channel with one-sided and double-sided heating. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 91 , 1187-1205.

Education

PhD
Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
2016
Master of Science
Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
2011
B. Tech
Mechanical Engineering
National Institute of Technology Allahabad
2009