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Department of Mechanical Engineering

  
 

Sl.No

Names

Designation

Qualification

D.O.J
  1.  

Dr.Mukunda P G

Professor

B.E.,M.Tech.,Ph.D

1/9/2005

  1.  

Dr. Shekar Majumdar

Professor

B.E.,M.Tech.,Ph.D

4/8/2008

  1.  

Dr.Wg. Cdr. P.Balachandra Shetty

Assoc. Professor & Head

B.E.,M.E (Prodn.Engg.), M.E(Air Armt), Ph.D

4/7/2003

  1.  

Prof. K Srikantha Prabhu

Assoc. Professor

B.E.,M.Tech

18/09/2001

  1.  

Dr. Shailesh Rao A

Asst.Prof

B.E.,M.Tech. (Ph.D)

12/3/2005

  1.  

Prof. Desai Gowda  H .S.

Asst. Professor

B.E.,M.E., (Ph.D)

20/08/2004

  1.  

Mr. Kiran Aithal S.

Asst.Prof

B.E.,M.E., (Ph.D)

19/08/2004

  1.  

Mr.Keerthi Prasad

Asst.Prof

B.E.,M.E., (Ph.D)

8/8/2008

  1.  

Mr. J Sudheer Reddy

Asst.Prof

B.E.,M.E(Ph.D)

31/07/2003

  1.  

Mr. Madhusudhan N

Asst.Prof

B.E.,M.E., (Ph.D)

16/08/2001

  1.  

Mr. Ravi Prakash

Lecturer

B.E.,M.Tech

8/8/2008

  1.  

Ms.Smruti Rekha Sen

Sr.Lecturer

B.E.,M.Tech

39455
  1.  

Mr.Sriram Mukunda

Lecturer

B.E.,(M.E)

2/2/2009

  1.  

Ms. Rashmi M Vokkarne

Lecturer

BE (MBA)

16-08-2005

  1.  

Mr. Chethan  K S

Lecturer

B.E.,(M.E)

2/9/2009

  1.  

Deepesh S Kaushik

Lecturer

B.E (M E), M.S

01-09-09

  1.  

Mr.Manjunatha T N

Lecturer

B.E(ME),M.Tech

09-02-10

 
     
  Titles of the Papers Published (Journals)  
  Prof. P. G. Mukunda  
 
  1. “Influence of Melt Treatments and Turning Inserts on Cutting Force and Surface Integrity in Turning of Al-12Si and Al-12Si- 3Cu Cast Alloys”, Surafce & Coatings Technology (Elsevier) vol 201, Issue 8, 15 January 2007
     
  2. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology (Elsevier) vol 186, Issues 1-3, 7 May 2007
     
  3. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, Materials Characterization (Elsevier) (In Press)
     
  4. “Influence of Melt Treatments and Polished CVD Diamond Coated Insert on Cutting Force and Surface Integrity in Turning of Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys”, Special Issue on “INNOVATIONS IN MANUFACTURING”, International Journal of Manufacturing Research. vol 2, No 2, 2007
     
  5. “Influence of Melt Treatments on Sliding Wear Behaviour of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, Journal of Materials Science (Springer), 42 , 2007
     
  6. “Influence of Melt Treatments and Turning Inserts on Cutting Force and Surface Integrity in Turning of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys", Journal of Materials Science (Springer),42, 2007
     
  7. “Impact Toughness in Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys - Part 1  Effect of Process Variables and Microstructure”, International Journal of Impact Engineering (Elsevier), 35, 2008
     
  8. “Influence of Microstructure and Turning Inserts on Machinability and Surface Characteristics of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, Materials Science & Engineering A (Elsevier ), 465, 2007
     
  9. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification on Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys”, International Journal of Materials Research.(In Press)
     
  10. “Effect of Grain Refinement and Modification on Microstructure and Impact Properties of Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys”, Trans. IIM, vol 59, No 3, June 2006
     
  11. “Influence of Melt Treatments and Polished CVD Diamond Coated Insert on Cutting Force and Surface Integrity in Turning of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, Bull. Mater. Sci, vol 30, No 5, Oct 2007
     
  12. “Effect of Melt Treatments on Microstructure and Impact Properties of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, Bull. Mater. Sci, vol  30, No  5, Oct 2007
     
  13. “Influence of Grain Refiners and Modifiers on Wear and Mechanical Behaviour of Hypoeutectic Al-Si Alloys”, Indian Foundry Journal, vol  52, No  1/ Jan-2006
     
  14. “Influence of Grain Refinement, Modification and Turning Inserts on Machinability and Surface Characteristics of Hypoeutectic Al-Si Cast Alloys",  Special Issue, Indian Foundry Journal vol 53, No  6, June 2007
     
  15. “Influence of Melt Treatments on Microstructure and Impact Toughness of Hypereutectic Al-Si Cast Alloys", Indian Foundry Journal. vol  53, No 9, Sept 2007
     
  16. “Sintering Kinetics of Micrometric Titanium Powder”,  Materials Science and  Engineering A, vol  396, Issues 1-2, 15 April 2005
     
  17. “Thermogravimetric Analysis of Compatibilized Blends of Low Density Polyethylene and Poly dimethyl siloxane Rubber”, Polymer Degradation and Stability, vol 80, Issue 1, 2003
   
 
  Prof. K. G. Sudhakar  
 
  1. ‘ANN Based Evaluation of Wire EDM Process’, COMADEM International  Journal, UK, Oct 2006.
     
  2. Effect of Fuel Moisture on Combustion in a Bagasse Fired Furnace, Transactions of ASME, vol 129, Sep 2007
     
 
  Shailesh Rao  
 
  1. “Experimental Studies of Flow Patterns of Different Fluids in a Partially Filled    Rotating Cylinder”, Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, Vol.2, No.1, pp.47-51,2008
     
 
  Keerthi Prasad  
 
  1. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al. “Modeling of Solidification” Indian Foundry Journal, Vol.51, No.11, November 2005
     
 
  Titles of papers published at International & National Conferences  
  Dr. Mukunda Professor  
 
  1. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification Microstructure, Machinability and  Surface Characteristics of Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys”, 5th International Conference on Material Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3) – 2006, Singapore
     
  2. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys”, 5th International Conference on Material Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3) – 2006,  Singapore
     
  3. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification on Wear and Tensile Properties of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys” International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials and  Processing(RAMP-2006) Coimbatore, INDIA, 2006
     
  4. “Effect of Process Variables on Microstructure and Machinability of Al-12Si and Al-12Si-3Cu Cast Alloys”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials and  Processing(RAMP-2006), Coimbatore , INDIA, 2006
     
  5. “Influence of Grain Refinement and Modification on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, International Symposium forResearch Scholars (ISRS-2006), IIT Madras, INDIA, 2006
     
  6. “Effect of Process Variables on Microstructure, Machinability and Surface Characteristics of Al-7Si and Al-7Si-2.5Cu Cast Alloys”, International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering, (ICCE-14), Boulde, USA,  2006
     
  7. “Influence of Grain Refinement, Modification and Cutting Tool Inserts on Machinability and Surface Characteristics of Eutectic Al-Si Alloys”, ICAMMP-2006, IIT Kharagapur, INDIA
     
  8. “Influence of Grain Refinement, Modification on Tribological and Some Mechanical Properties of Eutectic Al-Si Alloys”, ICAMMP-2006, IIT, Kharagapur, INDIA.
     
  9. “Studies on Wear Characteristics of Al-Si In-Situ Composites”, International Conference on Material Processing for Properties and Performance (MP3) – 2004, Singapore
     
  10. “Effect of Minor Addition of Sr on Wear and Mechanical Properties of Al-Si Cast Alloys”, International Conference on Composites Engg -2004, Hilton-Head Island, South Carolina, USA
     
 
  Prof. K. G. Sudhakar  
 
  1. ‘The Characteristics of Machines Work Surface and Its Influence on Process Parameter in Wire EDM Process’, International Conference  on Advances in Manufacturing and Robotics, CMERI, Durgapur, Jan 2004.
     
  2. ‘An Overview of Measurement, Methods and Calculations involved in Combustion Analysis’, National Conference on Global Technology in Manufacturing and Thermal Science, Sethu Institute of Technology, Virudha Nagar , Tamil Nadu, July 2004
     
  3. ‘Thermal Analysis of Bagasse at High Temperature’, All India Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, SV University, Thirupathi, August 2004
     
  4. ‘Non Linear Finite Element Analysis of Centre Cracked Panels to Predict Plastic Zone Shape and Size’, Indo-Japan Conference on Damage Tolerant Design and Materials, IIT Madras, Nov 2004
     
  5. ‘On the Evaluation of Wire EDM Process’,  21st AIMTDR, VIT, Vellore, Dec 2004
     
  6. Development of Algorithm and Software Module for Auto Identification of Islands in Pocket Milling’, International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics, CMERI, Durgapur, Jan 2004
     
  7. ‘Non Linear Finite Element Analysis of Centre Cracked Panels to Predict Plastic Zone Size and Shape under Mixed Mode Loading’, International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials Processing Technology, NEC,Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu, Feb 200
     
  8. ‘Computational Modeling for the Combustion of Bagasse- A Biomass Fuel’,
     
  9. 8th  International CFD Symposium, NAL, August 2005
     
  10. ‘CFD Analysis for the Sensitivity of Fuel to Moisture in a Bagasse Fired Furnace’, International Conference on Resource Utilization  and Intelligent Systems, KEC, Erode, Jan 2006)Pulsed Laser Treatment of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy- Processing Characteristics, ICAME- 2007, MIT, Manipal Oct 2007
     
 
  Dr. Sekhar Majumdar  
 
  1. Numerical computation of low speed turbulent flow around complex configuration, Workshop on High Performance Computing, Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, December 25, 2004
     
  2. An overview of the current status of turbulence modeling for computation of low speed flows, 31st National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata , December 16-18, 2004
     
  3. Numerical simulation of low speed turbulent flow in complex configurationNational Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (NCRAME) 2004, at Govt. Engg. College, Jabalpur (M.P),  September 10-11, 2004
     
  4. Numerical simulation of incompressible turbulent flow in complex configurations Advanced Trends on Thermal Engineering (ATTE 2006), MSRIT, Bangalore, June 26th to July 1st , 2006
     
  5. ‘Turbulence modeling for low speed flows - an overview of the current status MSRSAS Bangalore, June 13th, 2006
     
  6. Some recent advances in fluids engineering a brief overview Curriculum Development Workshop for M.Tech Programme in Fluid Engineering at MNNIT, Allahabad, May 29th , 2006
     
  7. Computing Fluid Flow at NAL   Applied Computational Methods in Mechanical Engineering  Design, MIT Manipal, June 18th –29th, 2007
     
  8. Computational Magnetohydrodynamics – present needs and challenges    10th  Annual CFD Symposium, AeSI , August 11th – 12th , 2008
     
 
  Dr. P. B. Shetty  
 
  1. ‘Overview of Application of GLARE (Glass Reinforced) Materials in the Wing Leading Edge of Transport Aircraft’. International Conference on Advances in Materials and Materials Processing, IIT, Kharagpur, Feb 2006.
     
  2. Modeling of Aircraft Wing Leading Edge using CAD’, International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future, Vellore, Jul, 2006.
     
  3. ‘The Analysis of the Wing Leading Edge of GLARE Material using Classical Lamination Theory’, International  Symposium for Research Scholars (ISRS-2006), IIT, Chennai, Dec 2006.
     
  4. ‘Simulation of GLARE Wing Leading Edge’, International  Symposium on   Engineering Analysis and Simulation, MSRIT,  Bangalore, Jan 2007.
     
  5. Analysis of Bird Impact on Laminate Structure of Aircraft Wing Leading Edge using Simulation’, International Conference on Recent Developments in Structural Engineering, MIT Manipal, Sep 2007
     
  6. ‘The Finite Element Analysis of Wing Leading Edge of GLARE Material, for Application in Transport Aircraft’, International Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processing, BEC, Bagalkot, Oct 2007
     
 
  Mr. Desai Gowda  
 
  1. ‘A Few Aspects of Design of Moving Column Vertical Maching Centre’  15th AIMTDR Conference, Dec 1992
     
 
  Mr. Kiran Aithal  
 
  1. ‘Effect of Welding Parameters on Weld Bead Geometry for Flux Cored Arc Welding Process’, International Welding Conference, IIW, Bombay, 2005
     
  2. “An Understanding Fluid Behaviour in Centrifugal Casting, Part 1”  Tohoku University, Sedai, Japan, Dec, 2007
     
 
  Mr. Keerthi Prasad.K.S  
 
  1. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al. “Influence of rotational speed in Centrifugal Casting: An Experimental Study” presented at National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Technology, CSIR, Trivandrum, Kerela, Oct 2007, (ICAMC-2007).
     
  2. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al. “Fundamental Investigation of Material Manufacturing System using Centrifugal Force”presented at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, January 2008, (EMT-INDIA-2020).
     
  3. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al.,” Hygrothermal effects: A  Comparision of Epoxy and Cyanate Ester Matrix on Space Structures by  Finite element method Approach” presented at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology , Sathyamangalam, Tamilnadu, December 2007, (ETIMES -2007).
     
  4. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al. “Prediction of rotational speed in Centrifugal Casting” presented at Deccan College of Engineering, Hyderabad, March 2007
     
  5. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al “Shock absorber Tester” presented at K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, February 2007
     
  6. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al.,”Stress intensity factor for a centrally located penny-shaped crack surrounding a spherical cavity in a cylinder subjected to axial load” presented at IIT-Kharagpur, December 2005
     
  7. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al.,”Space structure: A study of hygrothermal effects by Finite element method” presented at SSIT , Tumkur, September 2004
     
  8. Keerthi Prasad.K.S et.al.” Hygrothermal analysis of CFRP space structure by Finite element method” presented at NMAMIT, Nitty, March 2004.
     
 
  Mr. Shailesh Rao  
 
  1. “An Understanding Fluid Behaviour in Centrifugal Casting, Part 1” Tohoku University, Sedai, Japan, Dec, 2007
     
  2. “An Understanding Various Parameters in Centrifugal Casting”, PGFEST-2005, NMAMIT, Nitte, May 2006
     
 
  Mr. Sudheer Reddy  
 
  1. ‘An  Attempt to Understand Stir-Casting Process’, ICAMC-2007
     
 
     
  Mr. Madhusudhan  
 
  1. “Performance and Emission Analysis of Diesel Engine using Methyl Ester of Castor Oil as   Fuel at Different Injection Pressures”, International Conference on Recent  Advances in Materials Processing Technology, NEC, Kovilpatti, TN, Dec 2005
     
  2. “Performance and Emission Analysis of Diesel Engine using Methyl Ester of Castor Oil as Fuel at Different Injection Timings”, National Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering , PA College of Engineering, Mangalore, Dec 2005
     
 
  Mr. Krishnamurthy  
 
  1. Thermal Barrier Coating Applied to Internal Combustion Engines- An Over View,   National Conference, NIT, Rourkela, Oct 2005
     
  2. Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Plasma Sprayed  Thermal Barrier Coatings  on Cast Iron Substrate, International Conference, MIT, Manipal, Oct 2007
     
  3. Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings on Al-6061 Substrate, International Conference, RRL, Trivandram, Oct 2007
     
  4. A Study on Surface Structure and Microstructure of Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings on Al-6061 Substrate, International Conference, RRL, Trivandram, Oct 2007
     
  5. A Study on Surface Structure and Microstructure of Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings on Cast Iron Substrate, National Conference, SSIT, Tumkur, Jan 2007
     
 
     
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