People

Ph D Scholars ( Graduated)

Senthil Velan S, 'Design, development & performance of polymer composite gears' 2006 (Currently as Professor & Asc Dean, IIT Guwahati)

Ramesh R, 'Fretting wear behaviour of structural steel sliding against bearing steels' 2006 (Currently as Professor SVCE, Chennai)

Srinath G, 'Tribo behavior of polyamide 6 layered silicate nanocomposities' 2007 (Currently at Ms Marico, Pune, R&D Manager)

Dhanasekaran D, 'Tribo behaviour and gear performance of sintered steels' 2007 (Currently at Ms Ashok Leyland, Chennai as Head-Materials)

Sahaya Grinspan, G,' Design, development & analysis of liquid jet peening' 2008 (Currently at Ms Ashok Leyland, Chennai)

M V Timmaraju, 'Contact fatigue characteristics of nanocrystalline surfaces' 2011 (Currently as Asst Professor, IIITDM Kancheepuram)

Arun Prakash N, 'Fatigue behaviour of surface engineered materials' 2012 ((Currently at Univ of Nottingham, UK)

Gurunathan, C, 'Thermo tribological characteristics of particle and network reinforced polymer composites ' (with Dr Jayavel, IIITDM)

M S (by research) ( Graduated)

Vikram Kumar Reddy I, 'Stress analysis of Filament wound cylindrical pressure vessel' Jointly with Dr N Sivaprasad, 1999 (Now at GE)

Rajiv N, 'Rolling contact fatigue behavior of sintered and hardened steels' Jointly with Dr K Gopinath, 2001

Rosi Reddy R, 'Fretting fatigue behavior of as received and Sursulf treated C10 steel' 2001

Govindarajan N, 'Rolling sliding contact fatigue behavior of sintered & hardened steels' 2002 (serving at Rolls Royce, UK)

Ram Prasad M, 'Studies on scuffing resistance of hardened and surface treated AISI 4340 steel' Jointly with Dr M Mayuram, 2002

Trinath A, 'Studies on polymer gear failures' 2008

Dharmendra S, 'Fatigue of polymer nano composites; 2008 (now at TCS TCE)

Shanmugavel M, 'Mechanical behavior of welded stainless steels' 2008 (Serves at IGCAR, Kalpakkam)

Ramkumar A, 'Fatigue behaviour of polymer nanocomposites under axial and flexural conditions', 2009 (now at TCS TCE)

Kriupa Sankar S, 'Performance of polymer nanocomposite gears and life improvement designs' 2010 (Serves at NSK Bearings, Japan)

Rajeesh K, 'Fatigue of polymer nanocomposites under marine environment', 2011 (Serves at NSK Bearings, Japan)

Saravanan R, 'Gear Design and Analysis' Jointly with Dr Raghu Prakash, 2011 (Serves at GE Bangalore)


M Tech (Project Guidance) ( Graduated)

Ashokan K, Design and fabrication of dynamic loading gear test rig ,1998

V Raja Design and fabrication of high speed reciprocating wear test rig 1999

Bhukya Bheemji Design and analysis of high temperature wear test rig 1999

K Sreenivas Naidu Design of test facility for testing sintered gears under variable loading 2000

K Sudhir Yadavrao Design and analysis of fretting fatigue test machine 2000

B Janardhanan Study of contact stresses and modelling of crack propagation 2002

Muthukumar A Modelling and analysis of gear failures 2003

Mahalingam M Design, modelling and simulation of a gear test rig 2003

Kshirsagar Vikas V Gear testing and condition monitoring 2003

Gopalakrishnan K C Design modelling and simulation of oral simulator 2003

Krishnakumar J Influence of hardening on the rolling contact fatigue behavior of powder metal alloy steels 2003, (Serves ats Principal, Anna Terasa College of Engg, Panruti)

Muthu Kumar A Modelling and analysis of gear failures 2003

Dilip Kumar V Simulation and analysis of liquid jet peening process 2004

Abdul Hameed H Design and development of programmable dental restorative material wear simulator 2004

Manjit Kumar B Fretting fatigue behavior of surface modified Al alloy 661 T6 in plane bending with Dr Ganesh S R 2004

Bastewad Umakant Design of an actuator for gear test rig and some studies on gear contacts 2004

Kalaiselvan G Design and development of bending fatigue testing machine for polymers 2005

C Kailasa Nathan Design and analysis of a jaw motion simulator 2006

Suneesh M 3D dynamic finite element analysis of residual stress induced in shot peening 2006

C Gurunathan Performance improvement approaches in polymer composite gear 2007 (Serves at IIITDM Kancheepuram)

Winney K Mathew Characterization of tribological behaviour of automobile brake pads 2007

Kodeeswaran M Characterization of tribological behaviour of automobile brake pads 2008 (Serves at ISRO, Trivandrum)

Gokulkrishnan E Ceramic Coatings – A new process development 2008 (serves as Colonel, Indian Army)

Bala Venkatesh,IIITDM, Solid Particle Erosion Modelling and Evaluation 2011 (Now PhD Student at Nagaoka Univ, Japan)

Neeruthirajan, IIITDM, Stochastic erosive wear simulation 2012

Sanas Mayur Moha, IIITDM,n Design and analysis of reinforced polymer gears 2014

DUAL DEGREE (B Tech & M Tech)

Sashi Kiran A Design, modelling and analysis of a hip simulator 2003

Saurabh Mehta Design of a simulator to study the tool behavior in under water environment 2004

Uttam Albela Design of a dynamically loaded gear testing machine for valuation of total knee replacement materials 2004

Ashish Parihar Design and development of miniature test unit 2008

B Tech ( Graduated)

Vallabhu Nishanth Design and analysis of a high speed sliding wear test rig with Dr K Gopinath 1998

Deepak D Design and fabrication of reciprocating wear test rig with Dr K Gopinath 1998

Rajiv Raghunathan Design of speed rolling contact fatigue test rig (Dr KG) 1998

Gandhi L Design of wear test machine for testing under high pressure environment 1998

Jagadeesh R Multi axial fatigue damage evaluation techniques with Dr M S Sivakumar 1998

S Swaminathan Design and analysis of hybrid pressure vessels with Dr N Siva Prasad 1998

Srininvasan V Design and analysis of hybrid pressure vessels with Dr N Siva Prasad 1998

Raja BanerjeeF ailure analysis using continuum damage mechanics with Dr M S Sivakumar 1999

Pritam Ganguly Failure analysis using continuum damage mechanics with Dr M S Sivakumar 1999

Ch Naveen Comparative study of the constitutive model shape memory alloys with Dr M S Sivakumar 1999

Arun K Narasani Tribological properties of structural intermetallics 2000

Sriram Prasanna JStress and strain smoothening using FEM 2000

Ajoy Sojan Pressure measurements techniques using prescale film 2000

Satya Phaneendra K Design of an experimental set up for liquid jet peening 2000

Soma Sekhar K V Design and analysis of modified pin on disc friction and wear test machine 2001

Anoop Sivanandan Design modification and fabrication of a variable loading gear test rig 2002

Abilash Surface modification of sintered rollers 2002

Bharathi Shekhar S Influence of processing parameters on the rolling contact fatigue behavior of sintered steels 2002

Siddharth Mallick Design, modelling and analysis of a knee joint simulator 2002

Srikrishna Chaitanya M Design and modelling of a wear testing machine to study the knee joint replacements 2003

Subroto Banerji Design of tool die system for making duplex pm rollers 2003

Harish G Design of gear single tooth bend fatigue test rig 2003

Mantri Vijay Kumar Condition monitoring of gears in a absorption type rig 2003

Suresh MFEA of residual stresses introduced by shot peening 2004

Suman Kumar Ch Gear tooth wear measurement using image analysis 2004

Shart Kishore M Design of abrasion roller testing device for evaluating the performance of coal pulveriser rollers 2004

Subrahmanya S M Design of coconut water extracting machine 2005

Balamurali KDesign of fibre feed mechanism for spinning machine 2005

Anoop Ivan Chacko Design and modelling of a bowl mill simulator 2005

Sony Varghese John Wear characteristics of advanced dental restorative materials 2005

Brijendra Singh M Design of a novel fretting wear machine 2006

Kunal Kumar Conceptual design & analysis of high energy ball mills 2006

Ranji Kumar RamDesign and development of a high temperature reciprocating wear test device 2006

Lavanya, Modelling and simulation of a human jaw 2006

Mihitha Nutakki, IIITDM, Surface modification of polymers and wear simulation of surface treated materials 2011(Serves at USA)

Allu Sasank Vaibav, IIITDM, A new process for laparoscopic surgery 2011

Nishita, IIITDM, Development of Gear Test Rig and Study of Performance of Polymer Gear 2012

Aditya Rao, IIITDM, Development and study of an artificial skin surface 2012

Nagnishant, IIITDM, Design and Development of a Pin-on-disc Tribometer 2012

Sriram A, IIITDM, modification in the automative transmission system 2012

Raj vinesh, IIITDM, Design and Fabrication of Surface 3d Profilometer 2013

Kumar Abhimanyu, IIITDM, Design of a test facility to evaluate the surface deterioration of cardiovascular stents 2015

Pramod Yallappa, IIITDM, Quantification of dental crown wear using numerical techniques 2015 (Pursues Phd at IITM)

Sagar Dolas, IIITDM, Fatigue life estimation of Cardiovascular Stents using Numerical Techniques and Concept Design of Simulator 2015 (Serves at Netherlands)

Partial Guidance of M D S (Master of Dental Surgery) Scholars from other Institutes

Dr C Chandrasekar, Rajah Dental College, Chennai

Dr A C Krithika, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College, Chennai