Name
Department
Qualification
Area of Specialization
Date of Joining KEC
Desigination
Number of Papers Published
Number of Papers Presented
Dr.R.NAVEEN KUMAR
MECHANICAL
ME.,Ph.D.,
CAD/CAM, ERGONOMICS
16-05-2012
Associate Professor
36
2
Teaching:
12.9
Industry:
--
Others:
--
National Journals:
International Journals:
01
35
National Conferences:
International Conferences:
01
04
Contact Details
Course Materials
14MEO03 FUNDAMENTALS OF ERGONOMICS
Unit 1_Introduction to Ergonomics
Unit 4_Work Counter Behaviour and Perception
Unit 5_Work system Evaluation and Safety
14GEE81 ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
20MET11 ENGINEERING MECHANICS
CASA LAB
PLANE STRESS ANALYSIS OF CORNER BRACKET
14MEO02 Renewable Energy Sources
20MEC71 Mechatronics and IoT
20GET71 ENGINEERING ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
20MEE02 CAD/CAM/CIM
20MET62 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
DERIVATION OF STIFFNESS MATRIX-1D ELEMENT
SHAPE FUNCTION 1D BAR ELEMENTS
INTRODUCTION AND SHAPE FUNCTION OF CST ELEMENT
Problems
20MET53 METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENT
22MET42 MACHINING AND MEASUREMENT
Journals Published (National)
1. Shankar, R. S., Srinivasan, S. A., Shankar, S., Rajasekar, R., Kumar, R. N., & Kumar, P. S. Review article on wheat flour/wheat bran/wheat husk based bio composites
Journals Published (International)
1. Shankar, S, Naveen Kumar, R, Mohankumar, P, & Jayaraman, S 2017, ‘Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among South Indian hand screen-printing workers’. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, vol. 58, no. 2, pp. 163-172
2. Subramaniam, S., Raju, N., Jeganathan, K., & Periyasamy, M. (2018). Evaluation of vibrant muscles over the shoulder region among workers of the hand screen printing industry. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 24(2), 278-285.
3. Shankar, S., Naveenkumar, R., & Karthick, J. (2019). Management of musculoskeletal Shoulder and neck pain through ergonomic intervention: a pre-post design analysis in hand screen printing industry. International Journal of Business Innovation and Research, 18(3), 392-409.
4. Subramanian, S., Raju, N., Srinivasan, P., Jeganathan, K. and Jayaraman, S., 2018. Low Back pain assessment using surface electromyography among industry workers during the Repetitive bending tasks. International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics, 5(4), Pp.277-292.
5. Shankar, S., Kumar, N., & Hariharan, C. P. S. (2021). Ergonomic evaluation of ergonomically designed chalkboard erasers on shoulder and hand-arm muscle activity among college professors. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 84, 103170.
6. Kumar, R. N., Saravanan, A., Shankar, S., Nithyaprakash, R., Jaikumar, B., Mohanraj, A., & Mohanprasath, K. (2021). Investigating the Impact of the Hoe handle Length and Angle on the Shoulder and Arm Muscle Activity during Manual Farming Activities. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, 102(4), 1053-1060.
7. Shankar, S., Nithyaprakash, R., Abbas, G., Kumar, R. N., Pramanik, A., Basak, A. K., & Prakash, C. (2022). Tribological behavior of zirconia-toughened alumina (ZTA) against Ti6Al4V under different bio-lubricants in hip prosthesis using experimental and finite element concepts. Materials Letters, 307, 131107.
8. Shankar, S., Nithyaprakash, R., Abbas, G., R Naveen Kumar, Pramanik, A., Basak, A. K., & Prakash, C. (2021). In-vitro tribological study and submodeling finite element technique in analyzing wear of zirconia toughened alumina against alumina with bio-lubricants for hip implants. Medical Engineering & Physics, 98, 83-90.
9. Shankar, S., Nithyaprakash, R., Kumar, R. N., Aravinthan, R., Pramanik, A., & Basak, A. K. (2021). Effect of Loads and Bio-Lubricants on Tribological Study of Zirconia and Zirconia Toughened Alumina Against Ti6Al4V for HIP Prosthesis. Surface Review and Letters, 2141006.
10. Shankar, S., Nithyaprakash, R., Selvamani, K. A., & Kumar, R. N. (2021). Effect of Radial Clearance, Ellipsoidal and Corner Radius on Contact Mechanics of Metallic and Ceramic Implants Under Fixed Micro-Lateralization: A Finite Element Analysis. Trends in Biomaterials & Artificial Organs, 35(3).
11. Shankar, S., Naveen Kumar, R., Mohankumar, P., & Jayaraman, S. (2017). Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among South Indian hand screen-printing workers. Work, 58(2), 163-172.
Paper Presented in National Conferences
Shankar,S., Naveenkumar, R., & Karthick, J. (2016) Assessment of Ergonomic risks for shoulder pain among Hand Screen printing workers. Seventh National conf. on IT Enabled Product Development Strategies
Paper Presented in International Conferences
R.NAVEEN KUMAR, S.SHANKAR "FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF ELECTRICALLY ENHANCED FRICTION STIR WELDING OF STAINLESS STEEL 304L PLATES" INCACMA MARCH 2012
R.NAVEEN KUMAR, R. SIVASHANKAR. “INVESTIGATION OF MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF COTTON- BANANA REINFORCED WOVEN MAT POLYESTER REINFORCED COMPOSITES .” NCMMS 2014, 1 MARCH 2014
S.SHANKAR, R.NAVEEN KUMAR "ASSOCIATION OF JOB AND DEMOGRAPHICAL RISK FACTOR WITH OCCURRENCE OF NECK PAIN AMONG HAND SCREEN PRINTING WORKERS" HWWA DECEMBER 2015
Book Chapters
1. Shankar, S., Naveen Kumar R., Mohankumar, P., Karthick, J., & Pradeep, S. (2018). Association of Job and Demographical Risk Factor with Occurrence of Neck Pain among Hand Screen Printing Workers Ergonomics in Caring for People (pp. 131-137): Springer
2. Shankar, S., Karthick, J., & Naveenkumar, R. (2018). Ergonomics for Hand Screen Printing Workers: Cognitive Perception Ergonomic Design of Products and Worksystems-21st Century Perspectives of Asia (pp. 155-162): Springer
3. Shankar, S., Karthick, J., Naveen Kumar, R., & Nithyaprakash, R. (2020). Significance of Bracing Accessories for Improved Workability: An EMG Assessment. Handbook of Smart Materials, Technologies, and Devices: Applications of Industry 4.0, 1-15.
4. Shankar, S., Naveen Kumar, R., Karthick, J., & Nithyaprakash, R. (2020). Use of Smart Technologies on Textile Industry Workers to Evaluate the Effect of Work Posture on Lower Extremity Distress in Southern Region of India; Handbook of Smart Materials, Technologies, and Devices: Applications of Industry 4.0
Funded Research Projects
S.No
1
2
Title of the Project
Investigation of Cotton dust exposure and indoor air quality on the pulmonary health among the textile worker of India
Investigating the Impacts of Chronic Noise Exposure on Cognitive Neuroergonomics on the Performance and Hearing Impairments among Various Power Loom Industry Workers of Tamil Nadu
Name of the Funding Agency
ICMR
DHR- ICMR
Consultancy Projects
S.No
1
2
3
4
5
6
Title of the Project
Employee Motivation Training
Industrial safety and communication building
Boiler Efficiency study
Green Audit and energy audit
Green Audit and energy audit
Green Audit and energy audit
Name of the Company
Mallow International, Karur
Mallow International, Karur
Mallow International, Karur
Sri Balaji Vidhyapet University, Pondichery
Vivekanandha Arts college, Thiruchencode
SSM Engineering COllege
Funded Programmes Organized (Seminar/Conference/Workshop/FDP/STTP/Other)
S.No
1
2
Title of the Programme
Engineer’s role in designing medical instruments
Two Weeks ISTE workshop on Engineering Mechanics
Name of the Funding Agency
CSIR
MHRD