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Mr. WHHA Kariyawasam

Lecturer (Prob.)

Technology

Email : hasarinda@tech.sab.ac.lk

    Qualifications

  • B.Sc. Eng. (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. 2018

    Profile

  • Mr. Hasarinda Kariyawasam (WHHA Kariyawasam) completed his BSc Eng. (Hons) Degree from the University of  Moratuwa in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He worked as a Temporary Instructor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa. Currently, he is working as a Probationary Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Engineering Technology, Faculty of Technology, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.

    Membership of Professional Bodies/Associations

    • Associate Member of Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka (AMIE-SL)
    • Member of Engineering Council Sri Lanka (ECSL)

    Research Interests

    • Computational Fluid Dynamics
    • Fire Modelling
    • Aerodynamics

    Current Research Projects

    1. Development of a mathematical model to investigate the turbulent premixed flame propagation using Weller Combustion Model
    2. Development of a mathematical model to simulate the fire spread in underground car parks.
       

    Recent Publications

  • 1. W.H.H.A. Kariyawasam, K.M.H.K. Bandara, G.W.D.K.A. Withanage and R.A.C.P. Ranasinghe, "Effect of Window Arrangement on Controlling the Smoke Spread in a Refuge Floor", Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2019, pp. 436-440.