Dr.S.Jacob Pratabaraj

Assistant Professor
Head - Information Systems and Operations Management
pratabraj.sj@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in
Area: Business Administration
Affiliation: Faculty of Management, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University

Education

Other Details:

Course

• Logistics and Supply Chain Management  (LSCM),
• Management Information Systems (MIS)
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Product Management 

Research Interests

• Areas of Supply Chain
• Information systems
• Service Sector and Agri-Supply chain Management .

Selected Publications

• ‘Development Of Design To Schedule The Project Using CPM And Its Impact On The Project Management”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Print ISSN 0973-4562. Online ISSN 1087—1090, 2015.
• ‘Green Supply Chain Management through Environmental Performance Index’, Feburary 2015, Vol.01, Issue.1, pp. 452-456, ISSN: 0952-4959,2015.
• ‘Operational Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Chennai Port: an empirical analysis’, Pensee Journal,Vol. 76, Issue.1, ISSN: 0031-4773. SCOPUS Indexed, 2014.
• ‘Analysis of Consumer Behavior in Branded Fast Food Joints’ International Journal of Business Management & research (IJBMR), Vol. 3(1), ISSN (online):2249-8036; Impact Factor (JCC):2.5306,11-20, 2013.
• ‘Changing Trends in Customer Perceptive with references to Brand Awareness and Perception’, National conference on “Emerging social perspectives and parallel issues of business management”, ISBN 978-81-90792-49-3: 240-242,2012.
• ‘A Case Study on Emerging Operational and Marketing Practices of Pepsico Company’, International Journal of Research in IT, Management and Engineering, IJRIME, January 2011, Vol.1 (4), ISSN-2249- 1619: 69-79. (http://gjmr.org/IJRIME/vol1issue4/5.pdf).
• ‘Analysis on Supply Chain Performance in the Textile industry with Tirupur as the sampling frame’, Journal of Commerce and Management Research (JCMR), ISSN 2249-0422, Vol 1(3), pp.15-24, 2011.
• ‘A Case Study on Emerging Manufacturing Practices of MRF Ltd.’, Proceedings of International Conference on Sustainable Innovations in Global Scenario, ,Vol.5. 14-15, September 2011. ISBN:978-93-810006-15-3, pp.270-272, 2011.
• ‘A Study on Supply Chain Operational Performance of Coconut Oil Industry’. SRM Management Digest, Vol. 9. April, 2011. ISSN:0973-6905, pp.480-486, 2011.
• ‘A Case Study on Emerging Operational and Marketing Practices Of Pepsico Company’, International Journal of Research in IT, Management and Engineering, IJRIME, Vol.1(4), ISSN-2249- 1619,  pp.69-79, 2011.
• ‘A Critical Analysis on Employee Engagement Level with Reference to Synthite Valley, Kolencherry, Kerala’. Journal of Management, Vol.III(02), ISSN:0975-3435,pp.43-55,2010.
• ‘A Study on CRM’.  5th International Conference on Logistics & Supply Chain Management, held  at PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore, 3-5, August 2010.
• ‘A Study on Coconut Cultivation Based on Size of Land Possessed by Local Farmers’. Journal of Contemporary research in Management,Vol.5, ISSN:0973-9785,pp.159-166, 2010.
• ‘Measuring End Customer Satisfaction on Supply Chain Operational Performance of Coconut Oil Industry’, International conference on Emerging Operations Paradigm, August 10 & 11,2009, KSM, Karunya University, Coimbatore.
• ‘Strategic Alliance with Third Party Logistics’, International Management conference on Changing Global Scenario, PCTE, Luthiana, Punjab, 22nd May 2009.

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended

• Two day International conference on Automotive supply chain, AKJ(Germany), 18 and 19 October 2016.
• Two day Interactive Workshop on Executive Collaboration and Decision Making , SRM and MMA, 21 and 22 September 2015.
• Completed Short Term Training Programme on “Project Management in Changed Context”, SRM University in association with Project Management Institute, 30 July to 03 August, 2012.
• Faculty Development Program on ‘Case Methodology’, July 23 & 24, 2010. IIMAA Chennai chapter at SRM School of Management, SRM University.
• Faculty Development Program on ‘Entrepreneurship in Class Room’, June 30 – July 2, 2010. SRM School of Management, SRM University.
• Participated and completed Faculty Development Program in Operation Management at IIM(B), 16 to 20 November 2009.
• Workshop on ‘Process Management for 21st Century Organizational Competitiveness’, August 12, 2009. Karunya University.
• EDP in VIT University on ‘Negotiation for Profit’,Vellore, 9 to 11, December,2008.
• Faculty Pedagogy Training, Karunya University, June 10 to 13, 2008.
• Workshop on Case Study Analysis, KCT Business school, November 02, 2007
• Faculty Vision Seminar, Karunya, 10th & 11th Nov 2005.

Work in Progress

• “Supply Chain in Coconut Industry”.
• “Characteristics of Supply Chain Management and the Implications for Purchasing and Logistics Strategy”
• “Improving Marketing/Logistics Cross-Functional activities in the Supply Chain”

Academic Experiences

• Head-Information Systems and Operations Management, SRM University, 21st July 2015 – Present
• Assistant Professor, School of Management, SRM University,30th June 2010 – 21st July 2015
• Lecturer, School of Management, Karunya University, 2nd June 2008 - 21st  July 2009
• Lecturer, VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science, 18th June 2007 - 18th June 2008

Other Professional Experiences

• Academic Counselor, IGNOU-KU Convergence, Department of Distance Education, Karunya University, 13th Oct 2009 - 5th May 2010.
• Editorial board member/peer reviewer of the journal “ American Journal of Marketing Research“ in Public Science Framework, USA.

Ms. K. Kavitha

Assistant Professor (O.G)
Area: Marketing and Operations
Affiliation: School of Management, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University.

Email: kavitha@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in

Education

Other Details:

Courses

• Statistics
• Operations management
• Production planning and control
• Data models and decision
• Operation research

Research Interests

• Operations
• Supply chain management
• Marketing logistics

Selected Publications

• Development Of Design To Schedule The Project Using CPM And Its Impact On The Project Management”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Print ISSN 0973-4562. Online ISSN 1087—1090, 2015.

Papers Presented

•  A study on lean six sigma and TQM page no 417,SRM bizad research review vol 1(1) feb 2015

Working Papers

• Characteristics of Supply Chain Management and the Implications for Purchasing and Logistics Strategy
• Improving Marketing/Logistics Cross-Functional activities in the Supply Chain

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor, faculty of management in SRM University from 2010  till date

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended

• Attended international conference ENCORE 2014 ,on the theme of best organizational practices and presented paper on the topic A Study On Crime & Criminal Tracking Network System
• Attended workshop at SRM university On SPSS held on 2016
• Workshop attended at SRM University on “ Project Management” held on 2012
• Workshop attended at SRM University on “ Entrepreneurial Development” held on 2010

Ms.R. Abinaya

Assistant Professor (O. G)
Mail id: abinaya.rg@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in
Area: ME-CSE (CDC)
Affiliation: Faculty of Management, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University

Education

Other Details:

Courses

• Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning

Academic Experience

• Aptitude Trainer, Placement, Six Phrase, Coimbatore 2013-2014.
• Aptitude Trainer, Placement, Dhanish Ahmed Institutions 2014-2015.
• Aptitude Trainer, Placement, Muthayammal Engineering College 2015-2016.
   

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended

• Conference On - Packet Adaptive Routing In Communication Networks on March 13, 2014.
• Conference On - Automatic Protocol Blocker For Privacy on April 11, 2014
   

Dr.U.Mohammed Iqbal
 

Associate Professor 
Area: Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering
Mail:mohammediqbal.u@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in  
Affiliation:Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University

Other Details:

Course

• Materials Technology
• Global Optimization Algorithms
• Fluid Power Control
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing
• Engineering Metrology & Measurements
• Manufacturing Technology
• Finite Element Analysis
• Theory of Plasticity & Metal Forming

Research Interests

• Metal Forming
• Metal Machining and Joining
• Mechanical Metallurgy
• Composite and Nano materials
• Severe Plastic Deformation
• Optimization Techniques

Selected Publications

• With Senthil Kumar, VS and Gopalakannan S ‘Application of Response Surface Methodology in optimizing the process parameters of Twist Extrusion Process for AA6061-T6 aluminium alloy’, Journal of Measurements, Elsevier Publications, vol. 94, pp.126-138, 2016. (ISSN:0263-2241) Impact Factor: 1.742.
• With Dinesh J and Yogeshwaran R “Productivity improvement through automated loading of brake plates into conveyor system in an automobile industry”, Indian Journal of Science and Technology, vol.9 (33), 2016. (Scopus Indexed)
• With Senthil Kumar VS “A Novel Severe Plastic Deformation Technique- Twist Extrusion – a Review” R& D news magazine, Centre for Technology Development and Transfer, Published by Anna University Chennai, 7 (3) January 2015.
• With Senthil Kumar VS “Modeling of Twist Extrusion Process Parameters of AA6082-T6 alloy by Response Surface Approach”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Sage Publications, 228 (11), 1458-1468, 2014.  (ISSN:0954-4054) Impact Factor: 0.978.
• With Senthil Kumar VS “An analysis on effect of multipass twist extrusion process of AA6061 alloy”, Journal of Materials and Design, Elsevier Publications, 50, 946-953, 2013. (ISSN: 0261-3069) Impact Factor: 3.997.
• With Senthil Kumar VS “Effect of Process Parameters on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties on Severe Plastic Deformation Process of AA7075-T6 Aluminium Alloy", Advanced Materials Research, Transtech Publications, 622-623, pp. 705-209, 2013. (ISSN: 1022-6680), Impact Factor: 0.158.
• With Senthil Kumar VS “Effect of Process Parameters on the Microstructure Homogeneity of AA6082 Aluminium Alloy deformed By Twist Extrusion”, ASME Digital Collections, International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, SANDIEGO, CA, USA, 2013 Paper No. IMECE2013-63075, pp. V02AT02A023, pages 6, doi:10.1115/IMECE2013-63075 (Scopus indexed)
• With Senthil Kumar VS “Experimental Investigation and Analysis of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties on Twist Extrusion Forming Process of AA7075-T6 Aluminium Alloy”, International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (IJMME), University of Malaysia Publications, 7 (1) 24–30, 2012. (ISSN: 1823-0334), Impact Factor: 0.825.
• With Ravivarman R, “Modelling and Performance Evaluation of a Duplex Reciprocating Pump”, International Journal of Control Theory and Applications, Vol.9 (37), pp.537-543, 2016 (Scopus Indexed)

Papers Presented

• Mohammed Iqbal U and Senthil Kumar VS “Corrosion properties of AA601-T6 Aluminium alloy processed by Twist Extrusion Process”, International Conference on Materials, Design and Manufacturing Process, Chennai, India, vol.1, pp. 316-321, 2016.
• Gopalakannan S, Senthilvelan T and Mohammed Iqbal  U “Study of dry sliding wear behaviour of Al/B4C metal matrix nanocomposites by applying response surface method”, International Conference on Intelligent Robotics, Automation and Manufacturing” IIT Indore, Emerald Publishers, 193-198, 2013.
• Senthilkumar N, Velavan K, Dhinakarraj CK and Mohammed Iqbal U “An Explosive Cladding Technique to weld dissimilar plates of Aluminium and Mild Steel”,  International conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Chennai, India, vol. 1, pp. 52, 2012.
• Mohammed Iqbal U and Senthil Kumar VS “Experimental studies on Twist extrusion process”, 3rd International and 24th AIMTDR conference, organized by Andhra University, Andhra, Vizaghapattinam, India, vol. 2, pp. 995-999, 2010.
• U. Mohammed Iqbal “Aging Treatment on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Pulsed TIG Welded AA 2024 Aluminium Alloy” National Conference organized by the Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College and ISTE (Tamilnadu and Pondicherry Section), Pondicherry, India, 2004.
• U. Mohammed Iqbal , S. Ravi and V. Balasubramanian “Effect of Strength mismatch on fatigue crack growth behaviour of shielded metal arc weldments” National Conference organized by the Department of Production Engineering, Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur, India, 2002

Working Papers

• With M. Prakash and V. Prasanna Venkadesan, "Machinability assessment in turning of AA2014/Al2O3-metal matrix composite using multiple sensors" International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials (IJMMM), Inderscience Publications, under review, 2017.
• With J.Santhakumar and M.Prakash, “Improving the Mechanical Strength of Fused Deposition Modelling Processed Components Using Taguchi-Grey Relational Based Multi-Response Optimization” submitted for International Conference RIPE - March 2017 - Anna University, Chennai, India, which is under review.
• With J.Santhakumar and M.Prakash, “Taguchi-Grey Relational Based Multi-Response Optimization on the Performance of Tool Coating Thickness in Pocket Milling” submitted for ICMMM 2017 International Conference of Materials, Manufacturing and Modelling 9-11 March 2017 VIT University, Vellore – 632014, which is under review.

Work in Progress: 

• With Senthil Kumar V.S, “Corrosion and Fatigue studies on Twist Extrusion Process of Aluminium alloys” 2017
• With Karthik P.V and Aravindaswaami B.S, “Design and Analysis of die for severe plastic deformation Process”, 2017.
• With Pradyumna Rathinam, “Experimental & Numerical Analysis of AA7050 Aluminium Alloy by Equal Channel Angular Pressing”, 2017.
• With Harsh Anand and Prashant Kumar, “Heat treatment studies on super alloys”, 2017.

Academic Experience

• Working as Associate Professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, SRM University, Kattankulathur Campus, Kancheepuram District, Tamilnadu, India-603203 since 6th July 2015.
• Worked as Professor and HOD in the department of Mechanical Engineering, IES College of Engineering, Chitillappilly, Thrissur, Kerala since 1st January 2015 to 3rd July 2015.
• Worked as a Professor in Mechanical Engineering Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur, since 1st October 2014 to 31st December 2014.
• Worked as Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur, since 1st November 2008 to 30th September 2014.
• Worked as Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering of Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur – 603319, Tamilnadu, from July 20, 2006 to 31st October 2008.
• Worked as Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering of V.R.S College of Engineering & Technology, Arasur - 607 107, Tamilnadu,  from April 1, 2005 to July 19, 2006.
• Worked as Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering of V.R.S College of Engineering & Technology, Arasur - 607 107, Tamilnadu, from June 1, 2002 to March 31, 2005.
• Worked as Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering of V.R.S. College of Engineering & Technology, Arasur - 607 107, Tamilnadu, from December 6, 2000 to May 31, 2002.

Other Professional Experiences

• Worked as Production and Quality Control Engineer in Venukanth
• Engineers (P) Limited, Chennai-600 073, Tamilnadu, from July 4, 1996 to August 5, 1999.
• One of the Organizing Secretaries for the National Conference on “Adaptive Techniques in Engineering and Technology (NCATET’15)” held at IES College of Engineering, Chittilappilly, Thrissur, Kerala on 09-04-2015 and 10-04-2015.
• Coordinated in the DRDO/ERIPR sponsored project “Experimental and Numerical Studies on Twist Extrusion Process of Aluminum Alloys used in Aerospace Industries” in Anna University from 2010 to 2014.
• Acted as a jury for a session in a National Conference “Emerging Trends in Science, Engineering and Technology (ETSET)” conducted by A.C.T College of Engineering and Technology, Nelvoy, Madurantakam Taluk on 28-03-2014 and 29-03-2014.
• Acted as a jury for National Level Students Symposium “MECHNIUM-12” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, V.R.S.College of Engineering and Technology, Arasur, Villupram on 13th March 2012.
• Acted as a jury for National Level Students Symposium “MECHFEST-11” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, V.R.S.College of Engineering and Technology, Arasur, Villupram on 22nd February 2011.
• Delivered a Guest Lecture on “Severe Plastic Deformation Techniques” at Shri Andal Alaghar College of Engineering on 20th January 2010.
• Reviewer for a few research articles of the journals -Journal of Material Processing Technology (JMPT), Elsevier Publications, International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (IJMME), University of Malaysia Publications, Malaysia, and Journal of Advanced Materials Research, Transtech Publications.
• PhD Recognized Supervisor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM University, Kattankulathur, Kancheepuram District.
• Doctoral Committee member for 3 candidates in Anna University Chennai.
• Guiding one Ph.D Scholar and Two M.Tech students.

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended

• Participated in the “All India Workshop on Dynamic Processing of Materials” sponsored by UGC, New Delhi, organized by the Department of Production Engineering, Annamalai University from 9th to 10th March, 2000.
• Participated in the ISTE Summer School on “Recent Development in Materials Joining” sponsored by the AICTE, New Delhi, organized by the Department of Production Engineering, Annamalai University from 28th May to 8th June,2001.
• Participated in the National level Seminar on “Technologists Vision For Engineering Practices in 2000’s With Nano-Technology” sponsored by the ISTE ,New Delhi, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur on 26th February 2003.
• Participated in the AICTE-ISTE Sponsored Short Term Training Programme on “Recent Trends in Press Tool Design and Die Casting Techniques” organized by Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Amrita Institute of Technology and Science, Coimbatore from 31st March to 5th April2003.
• IWS sponsored One day Workshop on “Welding of Aluminium, Stainless Steel & Titanium alloys (WASTA 2004) organized by Annamalai University on 5th Sep 2003.
• Participated in the one day workshop on “Total Productive Maintenance-an Industrial Approach” sponsored by the ISTE ,New Delhi, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur on 24th August 2005.
• Participated in the National level seminar on “Smart Materials and Nano Technology” organized by the department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Manakula Vinayagar College on 1st October,2005.
• Participated in the ISTE approved STTP on “Manufacturing Excellence” Organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur from 11th December 2006 to 15th December 2006.
• Participated in two day workshop on “Computer Aided Drafting and Modeling using Solidworks” organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam-603110 during 23rd and 24th October, 2008.
• Attended a two day workshop on “Advances in Lean Manufacturing and applications sponsored by UGC on 13th and 14th March 2009 at MIT Campus, Anna University Chennai.
• Attended one day National Conference on “Evolving Challenges in Renewable energy sources ECRES-09” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur on 16th April 2009.
• Attended two day workshop on ‘Environmentally Cleaning Welding Process” organized by IWS Annamalai Nagar and WRI –BHEL on 17th and 18th April 2009.
• Attended two day workshop in “Advances in Strong Materials and its applications in mechanical Engineering” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University Chennai on 5th and 6th February 2010.
• Attended one day workshop on Nano Materials conducted by department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumpudur on 21st August 2010.
• Attended two day International conference on “Electromagnetic Forming Technology 2010-EMFT-2010” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University Chennai on 11th and 12th November 2010.
• Participated in the National Level Technical Conference, Recent Research in Mechanical Engineering, RRME’11 conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur on 5th May 2011.
• Participated in the One day Workshop on “Metallurgical Characteristics of Aluminium Alloys (MECAA-12) organized by Centre for Materials Joining & Research (CEMAJOR), Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Annamalai University and Indian Welding Society, Annamalai Nagar Centre on 26th November 2012.
• Participated in “International Workshop on Research Methodology” held on 3rd April 2013, organized by the Department of Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology, Madurantakam-603308.
• Participated in the National Level One Day Workshop on “Advances and Analysis of Composites” organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Mechanical and Building Sciences, VIT-Chennai on 31st May, 2013.
• Attended one week TEQIP Sponsored Short Term Technical Program on “Green Manufacturing and Materials Processing-GEM2013” conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry from 10th to 14th June, 2013.
• Participated in the National Level Workshop on “R & D issues and challenges” held at Adhiparasakthi Engineering College on 20th & 21st November 2013.
• Participated in the short term training programme on “Data Acquisition & Measurement Techniques using NI LabView” conducted by department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College in association with National Instruments Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore from 5th to 9th May 2014.
• Participated in five days ICTACT Faculty Development Program on “People Empowering People” from 1st to 5th December 2014 held at Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur.
• Participated in a National Conference on “Emerging Advances in Science and Engineering” NCEASE’15 held at St.Anne’s College of Engineering and Technology, Panruti, Cuddalore District, Tamilnadu on 27-02-2015.
• Participated in a one day National Level Workshop on “Nanocomposite Materials” held in the department of Mechanical Engineering, University College of Engineering, Pattukkottai, Tamilnadu, India on 11th March 2015.
• Participated in the two days Short Course on “Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures (MCMS 2015) with applications of laminated plates and shells and non local mechanics” organized by the department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM University, Chennai on 21st  and 22nd  December 2015.
• Participated and presented a paper in International Conference on Materials, Design and Manufacturing Process (ICMDM-2016) at Anna University, Guindy, Chennai on February 17-19, 2016.
• Attended one week short term course on “Advances in Materials Processing Techniques” organized by the department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry from 5th December 2016 to 9th December 2016 under the sponsorship of Quality Improvement programme, AICTE, Government of India.
• Participated in One day faculty development program on “Intellectual Property Rights & Innovations” held on 6th January 2017 conducted by the Mechanical Engineering Association, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai-603203.

Achievements and Awards

• Received a cash award and certificate for producing 100% results in the subjects Engineering Graphics, Manufacturing Technology, and Engineering Materials and Metallurgy, during the years 2008, 2010 and 2011 at Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur.

Memberships

• Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education, 2001.
• Life Member of Indian Welding Society, 2003.
• Life Member of International Association of Engineers, 2013.
• Life Member of Powder Metallurgy Association of India since January 2017.
• Fellow Life Member of Institution of Engineers India since January 2017. 

Mr. N.Vijay Krishna

Assistant Professor (O.G)
Area: Thermal Power Engineering
Mail:praveena.v@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in  
Affiliation:Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University

Other Details:

Course

• Thermodynamics
• Heat and mass transfer
• Gas dynamics
• Fluid mechanics
• Thermal engineering
• Internal combustion Engines
• Alternative sources of energy

Research Interests

• Alternate fuels
• Exhaust Recovery
• Emission Reduction,
• Recycling of waste lubricating oil

Selected Publications

• N.Vijay krishna, " power generation from exhaust gas of single cylinder four stroke diesel engine using thermoelectric generator", Journal of chemical and pharmaceutical sciences,2016.

Papers Presented

• N Vijay krishna, Dr E Ganapathy sundaram, " studies on energy and exergy analysis of compression ignition engine," International Conference on Alternate Fuels for I.C.Engines (ICAFICE 2013),Malaviya National Institute of Technology jaipur (Rajasthan),India.

Academic Experience

• 3 years teaching experience in Assistant professor(O.G), Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM University,Kattankulathur, 2013-2016.

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended

• Participated in the pre-conference workshop on NDE in automotive industries(organized by ISNT Chennai chapter),2013
• Participated in one day workshop on writing scientific research paper in SSN engineering college,Chennai.,2015
• Participated in 5 days short term course on Distributed multimode renewable energy systems(DMRES-2016),NIT Rourkela.

Achievements and Awards

• Gold Medallist in Post Graduate Degree , 2013

Memberships

• Member in Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) ,2014

Mr. R.Yogeshwaran
 

Assistant Professor 
Area: Finite Element Method
Mail:yogeshwaran.r@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in
Affiliation:Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University

Other Details:

Courses

• Machines and Mechanism
• Engineering Mechanics

Research Interests

• Element formulation in FEM

Selected Publications

• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan, G Subramanian, R.Yogeshwaran, “An Alternate Stable Midpoint Quadrature To Improve The Element Stiffness Matrix Of Quadrilaterals For Application Of Functionally Graded Materials”, Computers and Structures-Elsevier Publications.
• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan and R.Yogeshwaran (2016), “Time Efficiency And Error Estimation In Generating   Element Stiffness Matrices Of Plane Triangular Elements Using Universal Matrix Method And Gauss-Quadrature”, Ain Shams Engineering Journal-Elsevier Publication.

Papers Presented

• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan and R.Yogeshwaran, (2016), “Time Efficiency Calculation Of Element Stiffness Matrix In Closed Form Solution For Quadrilateral Elements” Presented in International conference on Mechanical Engineering Design at SSN College of Engineering Chennai.
• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan and R.Yogeshwaran, (2016), “An Alternate Approach To Quadrature For Finite Element Methods Using Richardson Extrapolation Applied To Functionally Graded Materials (FGM)”, Presented in Research Day at SRM University, (Won Gold Medal)
• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan and R.Yogeshwaran, (2016), “Tetrahedral Finite Elements on Functionally Graded Material Using One Point Quadrature in Quasi-Harmonic Equation”, Presented in Research Day at SRM University.

Working Papers

• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan, G Subramanian, R.Yogeshwaran, “Time Efficiency And Error Estimation Analysis For The Family Of   Tetrahedral Elements In Closed Form And Gauss Quadrature Applied To Functionally Graded Material.
• P.V.Jeyakarthikeyan G Subramanian R.Yogeshwaran, “An Efficient And Hour Glass Controlled Stable New Quadrature Scheme To Improve The Element Stiffness Matrix Of Quadrilateral Elements In The Finite Element Methods For The  Application Of Functionally Graded Materials” 

Work in Progress: 

• Investigating the infinite domain elements for functionally graded materials using midpoint Quadrature
• Hour glass controlled stable new quadrature scheme to improve the element stiffness matrix of family of three dimensional  elements
• Investigating the transition elements for functionally graded materials using midpoint Quadrature

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor at SRM University from August 2016 to till date
• Teaching Associate at SRM University form August 2015 to August 2016.

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended

• Attended One-day course on “Development, Manufacturing and Analysis of Advanced Composites” by Debes Battachariya   on 08-Jan 2016 at SRM University.•

Achievements and Awards

• Presented a paper in conference held at SRM University and won gold medal.

Mr. S. Vigneshkumar

Teaching Associate
Area: Mechanical Engineering
Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kattankulathur campus, SRM University

Email:  vigneshkumar.s@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in

Other Details:

Courses

• Engineering graphics
• Basic mechanical engineering

Research Interests

• Bio composites
• Mechanics of composites
• Design of Experiments

Selected Publications

International Journals

• T.Rajasekaran, S.vigneshkumar, “ Comparative study on the mechanical testing of fiber reinforced polymer composites ,Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, march 2016, Vol. 9, Issue. 1, pp 657-660
• Karthikeyan, N., and S. Vignesh Kumar. "Fabrication and analysing the mechanical properties of Kenaf fibre mat reinforced composites."October 2016,

International Conference

• T.Rajasekaran Vigneshkumar . S, “Comparative mechanical testing on fibre reinforced polymer composites”, in proceedings Natural Polymer and Biomaterials (2015), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerela, India (ICNP 2015).
• T.Rajasekaran Vigneshkumar . S, “Comparative mechanical testing on natural fibre reinforced polymer composites” First International Conference on “Productivity, Efficiency and Competitiveness in Design and Manufacturing” 7 – 9 January 2016

• T.Rajasekaran, S.vigneshkumar, “Experimental Analysis on The Wear Behavior of Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites”, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, September 2015, Vol. 10, Issue. 3, pp 139-143

Papers Presented

• Presented a paper titled “Stable and intuitive control of friction stir welding process implied by ABB IRB 1410” in the 2016 IEEE international conference on Engineering and technology organized by rathinam technical campus , Coimbatore

Work in Progress

• Tribological behavior of natural fiber reinforced composites

Academic Experience

• Teaching Associate (TA), School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM University, Chennai, India, August 2015 to till date

   

Prof.S.Sundararajan

Professor

Area: Management 
Affiliation: MBA Department, Faculty of Management, Kattankulathur Campus, SRM University.

Education

Other Details:

Course

• Management

Research Interest

• Service Marketing
• Service Quality
• TQM
• Lean Manufacturing

Selected Publications

• With  Dr.Jayshree Suresh, “Service Contagion – Has the terminology come to stay?” in International Conference on Business Research – ICBR 2010 held at SRM University 

Work in Progress

• With Dr.K.Sadasivan at Interntional Conference on Business Management in Indonesia in June 2017 on “Service Quality issues in International Tourism Marketing” 

Academic Experiences

• Professor, School of Mangement, SRM University  since July 1999
• Associate Professor, New College Institute of Management from July 1997 to June,1999.

Other Professional Experiences

• From 1997 to 1997 acquired  rich corporate experience for two decades by working for large Multi National Corporations and large Public Sector Enterprises , rising from the position of Junior Manager upto Divisional Manager with companies like SAIL(Steel Authority of India Ltd.), AEG Telefunken Gmbh, Westinghouse Group of USA, English Electric of UK
• Visited several countries like USA,UK,France, Swiacau,Singapore and Thailand.
• Presented papers in International conferences held in Hongkong in 2012 and Bangkok in 2016.