Educational Qualification

Dr. N. Rajesh Prabha began his educational journey in the Mechanical engineering field since 2000. He obtained his M.E in Thermal Engineering in 2002. He has been awarded Ph.D. in Composite Materials from NICHE in 2018.

Experience

Starting from 2009, He has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, His excellent work was recognized in 2018 when he received the Best Teacher Award. He also accumulated 2 years of Industrial experience, enriching his practical knowledge. His career spans over 18 years, during which he is been active in teaching, research, and administrative roles.

Area of Interest

• Thermal Engineering and Material Science

Publication

• Rajesh Prabha.N, G, and Neela Rajan.R.R published paper on “Wear Characteristics of Titanium Carbides and MoS2 Reinforced Aluminium Hybrid Composites” International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD) ISSN (P): 2249-6890; ISSN (E): 2249-8001 Specail Issue, Dec 2018, 117-122

• Rajesh Prabha.N, Diju Samuel.G, Jai Aultrin. K. S, M. Ramachandran, Prediction of machining characteristics of hybrid composites using response surface methodology, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol 7, No.3.1, 2018, pp.162-165

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Design optimization of surface roughness by Turning process using Response surface methodology and grey relational analysis” International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Vol. 8, Issue 7, 2017. [SCOPUS]

• Ramanan G and Edwin Raja Dhas J, Rajesh Prabha N, “Multi objective optimization of machining parameters for AA7075 composite using grey - fuzzy technique” International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol.12, Issue 8, 2017, pp. 1729-1735. [SCOPUS]

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Effect of TiC and MoS2 reinforced aluminium metal matrix composites on microstructure and thermo gravimetric analysis” Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, Vol.10, No.3, pp.729 – 737, 2017. [SCOPUS]

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Finite element analysis of connecting rod of AA7075-TiC metal matrix composites using ANSYS”, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Vol. 8, Issue 7,  2017. [SCOPUS]

• Ramanan G and Edwin Raja Dhas J, Rajesh Prabha N, “Multiple response characteristics optimization of WEDM parameters for AA7075 composites by response surface grey relative analysis ” International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Vol.8, Issue 6, 2017, pp.667-677. [SCOPUS]

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Investigation on optimization of wear properties on aluminum hybrid metal matrix using Taguchi method” International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6, Issue 3, pp.393-400, 2016.

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Mechanical property evaluation on aluminium based metal matrix composite reinforced with graphite and nickel coated carbides” International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, Vol. 3, No.11, pp.652-659, 2014

Conference Papers:

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Optimization of Tribological properties in Molybdenum Disulphide and titanium carbide reinforced Aluminum composites” International conference on recent trends in Mechanical engineering at MCET, Trivandrum,   pp. 06-09, 2016

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Neuro fuzzy modeling and prediction of wear rate in composite materials” International Conference on control instrumentation communication and computational technologies, Noorul Islam University, India, pp.848-851, 2016. [SCOPUS

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Study on effects heat treatment on microstructure of al alloy after grain modification” National conference on Emerging technologies in Automobile Engineering (CETA2k13) at Noorul Islam University, India, pp. 23-25, 2013

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Fuzzy logic-A decision making tool for wear rate prediction in Aluminium composite” International Conference on Recent Advances in Aerospace Engineering, ICRAAE at Karunya University, Coimbatore, India, pp. 123-126, 2017

• Rajesh Prabha N and Edwin Raja Dhas J, “Analysis of wear properties of aluminium composites using Taguchi approach” Indo-Brazil Bilateral Second International Conference on Advanced Materials & Processing Kalasalingam University, India, , pp. 70-75, 2017.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (Workshops / Seminars attended)

• Attended five days training programme in CNC part programming and operation in milling and turning  from 27.12.2012 to 31.12.2012 conducted by KELTRAC, Aroor.

• 3 days National workshop and seminar on sustainable energy and green environment  from 04.12.2010 to 06.12.2010 conducted at MCET Anad

• One day National workshop and seminar on New paradigms in technical teacher training conducted at GEC Thrissur on 05.10.2013

• Two week ISTE workshop on Engineering Mechanics conducted by IIT Bombay from 26.11.2013 to 06.12.2013

• Two week ISTE workshop on Fluid  mechanics conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 20.05.2014 to 30.05.2014

• Attended  short term workshop on engineering graphics at Albertian Institute of science and Technology  Kalammasery from 04.06.2014 to 07.06.2014

• Attended national workshop on application of wireless sensor networks organized by Kerala state planning board 17.03.2015 to 18.03.2015.

• Attended one day workshop on recent trends in optimization organized by University College of Engineering on 10.12.2015.

• Attended  workshop on PG syllabus and course plan preparation of KTU 29.04.2015 organized by GEC Bartonhill TVM

• Attended  two days residential training programme for coordinators of ED in KIED Kalammasery on23.062014 and24.06.2014

• One month Internship for faculty members at HLL TVM from 30.11.2015 to 24.12.2015

• Two week ISTE workshop on structural engineering conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 30.11.2015 to 09.01.2016

• Short term course on technical writing for researches organized by College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram 24.07.2017 to28.07.2017 by Director of Technical Education Govt. of Kerala

• Two day workshop on Research Methodology at MCET by KSCSTE on29.112017 and 30.11.2017

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

• FDP on Entrepreneurship sponsored by NSTEBD in association with ISTE  from 20.05.2013 to 01.05.2013

• FDP on Art and skill of writing project reports organized by NI University in association with Department of Mechanical Engineering  from 16.12.2015 to18.12.2015

• FDP on PTC ceo3.0 sponsored by SCT College of Engineering in association with Department of Mechanical Engineering from 06.01.2017 to 09.01.2017.

 MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES (Technical & Professional Society memberships)

1. Life Member, Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE)

2. Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE)