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Mr. R. Suresh Kumar has completed his Bachelor Degree (B Tech) in Mechanical Engineering from Kerala University in the year 1997. Later on, pursued a Master degree (M Tech) in Applied Mechanics from IIT Madras in the year 2009. His research area includes Fatigue crack growth modelling and He is working in the group since 2016.
Full Name : R. Suresh Kumar
Roll Number : CE16D011
Co-Guide(s) : Prof. K. Velusamy
Research Title : Prediction of Crack Propagation Behavior in Prototype Sized Low Pressure Pipe Elbow
Email Address : ersureshkr@gmail.com
Mobile Number: Nil
Publications:
R. Suresh Kumar, Rao B. N., K. Velusamy, Jalaldeen S, "Relevance of factor of safety based on number of cycles in the prediction of fatigue crack initiation as per A16 sigma-d approach", International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 175, pp. 103924, 2019.
Suresh Kumar R, Rao, B. N, Velusamy K, Jalaldeen S, "Specimen level and component level simulation of fatigue crack growth behavior under cyclic bending", Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale, Vol. 49, pp. 526-535, 2019.
R. Suresh Kumar, B. N. Rao and K. Velusamy, “Bridging the Gap in Predicting the Crack Initiation of the Real Life Structures by Nuclear Class-1 Piping Design Philosophies and Full Scale Testing”, 14th International Conference on Fracture (ICF 14), June18-23, 2017, Rhodes, Greece.
R. Suresh Kumar, B. N. Rao, K. Velusamy, and Jalaldeen S, “Fatigue crack growth behavior of specimen level and component level geometries under cyclic bending", 02nd Second International Conference on Structural Integrity – ICONS2018, December 14-17, 2018, IITM, Chennai, India.
R. Suresh Kumar, B. N. Rao, Niramay Joshi, K. Velusamy, and Jalaldeen S, “Asymptotic Crack Length Assessment of Specimen Level as well as Component Level Geometries: Comparison with RCC MRx A16 Master Curve Approach and Numerical Method ", 25th International conference on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology – SMiRT25, Aug 04-09, 2019, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, (Abstract accepted).
R. Suresh Kumar, B. N. Rao, K. Velusamy, and Jalaldeen S, “Challenges in achieving design standard: Leak-Before-Break requirement in case of the high-temperature low-pressure small diameter piping system", ASME PVP Conference July 14 – 19, 2019, Texas, 2019 (Abstract accepted).
