PRATIK DEEPAK DHOOT

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EDUCATION:

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Master of Science in Energy Systems (GPA 3.74) Jan 2015 – Dec 2016

Relevant Coursework: Mathematical Methods for Mechanical Engineers, Fundamentals of Energy Systems Integration, Wind Energy Systems, Gas Turbines Combustion, Sustainable Energy Systems, Heat Conduction and Radiation, Economic Decision Making, Financial Accounting and Managerial Decision Making, Financial Decision Making

University of Pune, Pune, India

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Aug 2010 – Jun 2014

Relevant Coursework: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Turbomachines, Energy Audit and Management, Power Plant Engineering, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Electrical Technology

SKILLS:

Technical: MS Word, MS Excel, AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks 3D, CATIA, ANSYS FLUENT, FloVENT, FloTHERM

Programming: C

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Schneider Electric, Andover, MA Jan 2016 – Aug 2016

Research Co-op on Computational Fluid Dynamics

Worked on ‘Turbulence Modeling and Convection Heat Transfer’ in building EcoTherm, a CFD tool for Thermal Analytics group

Proposed a new Zero-Equation turbulence model for indoor air cooling for large containerized applications

Imported User Defined Functions coded in C into ANSYS FLUENT

Tested and validated the turbulence model against experimental data on 2D benchmark cases (Patent applied)

Compared a modular 3D e-House case against existing k-ε turbulence models used in commercial CFD tools

Built a Solar Calculator to determine external solar loads on a e-House throughout the year

Rakhoh Industries Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India Jun 2013 – Sep 2014

Project Intern

‘Design and Manufacturing of Solar Parabolic Trough Collector Prototype’

Designed for energy requirements and selected materials for a 4 m long Solar Parabolic Trough Collector

Simulated steady state thermal analysis on ANSYS on object imported from CATIA

Drafted structural drawings on AutoCAD and estimated material and labor costs

Supervised manufacturing of the prototype and set up for testing the prototype

ACADEMIC PROJECTS:

Northeastern University, Boston, MA Jan 2015– Dec 2016

1.Comparison of heating process between utility operated and solar PV based 50 kW Electric boiler

Compared the cost of Exergy/kWh for Electric Boiler operated on utility and electricity generated using solar PV and compared CO2 emissions in both processes

2.Thermal Analysis of Gas Turbine in coal fired hybrid power plant in Indiana

Estimated adiabatic flame temperature for fuel lean mixture combustion process

Calculated the power output, thermal and isentropic efficiencies of gas generator and power turbines

3.Analysis of impact of strategic change in business operations of JC Penney on its profitability

Analyzed liquidity, asset management and profitability ratios of JCP and its comparison with industry average

Analyzed the causes of failure due to new strategies and actions taken to improvise over it

LEADERSHIP:

Northeastern University, Boston, MA Jun 2015– Oct 2015

Co-organizer, First Annual Northeastern University Energy Conference, 2015

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