Mechanical Research Projects

Research Projects

S.NoName of the facultyTitle of the projectsFunding AgencyDurationAmount (Rs)Status
1Principal Investigator: Dr.K.Manisekar Co- Investigator: Mr.M.KathiresanDesign and Development of large diameter Slewing ring bearing for FPRBRNS3 Yrs21,47(2006-2009) Completed
2Principal Investigator: Dr.D.Ravindran Co- Investigator: Mr. D.VenkatkumarPrediction and control of distortion in components during hard facingBRNS2 yrs19,63(2008-2010) Completed
4Principal Investigator: Dr.D.Ravindran Co- Investigator: Mr.T.VigramanSuper plastic diffusion bonding of austenitic stainless steel with titanium alloyAICTE2 Yrs63,00(2008-2010) Completed
5Principal Investigator: Dr.D.RavindranOptimization of grain size for improving fatigue strength of 304 HCUBRNS3 Yrs33.525,00(2013-2016) Completed
6Principal Investigator: Dr.K.Kalidasa MurugavelLab view Integrated Performance Monitoring and Analyzing Energy Data of Co-Located PV Power Plants with Different TechnologiesAICTE/RPS3 Yrs125,00(2013-2016) Completed
7Principal Investigator: Dr.K.Kalidasa MurugavelExperimental Study on Solar Steam Generation System with Compressed Water Thermal Energy Storage SystemDST / SERI2 Yrs40,00(2014-2017) Completed
8Principal Investigator: Dr.M.Kathiresan Co-Investigator: Dr.R.HarichandranInvestigation on Crashworthiness Characteristics of Bio-Inspired Thin-Walled Conical Tubular MembersSERB3 Yrs387.655,00On going

Patent Received

S.NoName of the Inventor(s)Title of the PatentDetails of the Patent
1Dr.K.Manisekar, Prof.& Head / Mech. Dr.M.Kathiresan, Asso. Prof./Mech. B.Ganapathy Ram, Asst. Prof. / ECE K.R.Praveen Krishna M.Pravin M.Subramani A.SakthiEco Friendly Peanut Candy Making MachinePatent No.393303
2Dr.M.Kathiresan, Asso. Prof./Mech.Mosquitoes and Bugs Attracting, Trapping and Killing DeviceDesign No. 325625-001
3Mr.R.Vijaya Kumar Assistant Professor (SG) / Mech.Solid Waste Collecting System for Open SewageDesign No. 285447

Research Centers

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