DESCRIPTION :

Anil Dubey completed his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela and obtained his M.Tech in Machine Design from Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla. He joined as a Scientist at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar on 20th January 2021. His research interests include hydraulic transportation and pneumatic conveying of minerals and industrial wastes. He has contributed to several industry-sponsored projects involving Basic Design Engineering of slurry pipeline systems, particularly ash disposal systems for thermal power plants and industrial applications. He has also worked extensively in the area of pneumatic conveying of bulk solids and design of thickeners for applications in mineral processing industries.

1. SCIENTIST-C, CSIR-IMMT,  20th Jan 2021- 20th Jan 2025

2. SCIENTIST-D, CSIR-IMMT,  21st Jan 2025-Till Date

Hydraulic Transportation & Pneumatic Conveying of Minerals, Ores & Industrial Wastes, Design and Development of Material Handling Equipment.

1. Prasad, V., Anil Dubey, “Role of critical parameters on the rheology and pipeline transportation of concentrated non-Newtonian iron ore slurry” Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics (March 2026) DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2026-0001

2. Senapati, P.K, J.K Pothal, Anil Dubey, R. Barik, S. Basu. “Analysis of pressure drop and hold-up during vertical transport of limestone slurry in lean phase and heterogeneous regime” The Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (March 2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.17159/2411-9717/1777/2025

3. Dubey, Anil, V. Prasad, P. K. Senapati, R. Barik and J.K. Pothal. “Scale-up prediction of the head loss of a high concentration, non-Newtonian particulate slurry.” Particulate Science and Technology (May 2024) DOI:10.1080/02726351.2024.2352710.

4. Prasad, Vighnesh, Anil Dubey, Rashmiranjan Barik, Debabrata Singh, and Jayanta Kumar Pothal, "Effect of particle concentration and size distribution on the rheology and pipeline transportation of iron ore slurries", IIChE-CHEMCON 2024, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab, December 2024.

5. Senapati, Sambit, Vighnesh Prasad, Anil Dubey, and Alangar Sathyabhama. “Discrepancy in Predicted Head Loss of Non-Newtonian Aqueous Suspension of Fly Ash with Two Different Yield Stress Values Obtained from Rheological Data.” Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Volume 6, 2024, 445–57. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-5755-2_43. 

6. Prasad, Vighnesh, Anil Dubey, and Snehasis Behera. “International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology .” In Hydraulic Conveying through the Slurry Pipeline: Environment-Friendly Safe Disposal of Indian Coal Fly Ash, 113–17. CRC Press 

7. Prasad, Vighnesh, Pradipta Kumar Senapati, Anil Dubey, Jayanta Kumar Pothal, Rashmiranjan Barik, “Influence of rheological characteristics on the hydraulic conveying of red mud slurries” Indian Chemical Engineering Congress & 74th Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (CHEMCON 2021), CSIR – IMMT Bhubaneswar (Odisha), SWM 444, pp. 155-156, December 2021.

1. Studies on dense phase pneumatic conveying of bulk solids. (Role- Principal Investigator)

2. Study of the conveying characteristics and behavior of iron ore in pneumatic conveying system. (Role- Co-Principal Investigator)

3. Ash rheology test for HCSD system design of 1 × 660 MW Panki Thermal Power Station. (Role- Co-Principal Investigator)

4. Ash rheology studies of Lara Super Thermal Power Project (2×800 MW) for HCSD system design. (Role- Co-Principal Investigator)

5. Studies on feasibility of coal-water slurry preparation, transportation & dewatering of pulverized coal. (Role- Co-Principal Investigator)

6. Hydraulic transportation of raw material/ tailings for the critical minerals through horizontal slurry pipeline. (Role- Co-Principal Investigator)

7. Rheological investigation of Ash dyke Fly ash samples for pipeline transportation at BALCO, Korba, Chhattisgarh state. (Role- Investigator)

8. Rheological testing of Fly ash samples for pipelines transportation at Reliance Power project, Singrauli, M.P. (Role- Investigator)

9. Design and development of a pilot scale paste thickener for eco-friendly tailings disposal in Indian iron and steel industry. (Role- Investigator)

10. Studies on influencing parameters of erosion wear in slurry pipeline. (Role- Investigator)

11. A detailed investigation of the erosion and corrosion wear in the presence of chemical/bio-additives to forecast the life-cycle of the industrial pipeline. (Role- Investigator)

12. An investigation on the failure analysis of the coal ash slurry pipeline. (Role- Investigator)

13. Implementation of TERAFIL water filtration systems in Iron Contaminated areas of Jharkhand & Odisha and optimization of TERAFIL raw materials & its process for Eastern region of India. (Role- Investigator)

14. Jigyasa 2.0 Program with the concept of Virtual Lab Integrated Facility Creation & Training. (Role- Member)