Research Areas

Additive Manufacturing, Machining of Superalloys, Optimization, Composite Materials

Research Overview

Non-traditional machining and multi-response optimization of superalloys
Development, characterization, and machinability studies on fibre metal laminates
Intelligent modelling and multi-response optimization of advanced manufacturing processes
Development of multi-material structures through metal additive manufacturing processes

Research Projects

Title	Sponsoring Agency	Sanctioned Year	Cost (in Lakhs)	Status
Development and characterization of multi-material structures through wire-based direct energy deposition (DED) for structural applications	Vel Tech - SEED	2024	1.0	On-Going
Development, characterization, and machinability studies on Nano reinforced polymer fibre metal laminates	Vel Tech - SEED	2023	1.5	On-Going
High strain rate characterization of additive manufacturing materials for ballistic loading applications	DST-SERB	2021	18.3	On-Going
Fabrication, mechanical properties, and machinability studies of shape memory alloy (NiTi) fibre reinforced nano filled metal-intermetallic laminates	Vel Tech - SEED	2018	1.9	Completed

National/International Collaboration

University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, India
University of Aveiro, Portugal
Yarmouk University, Jordan

Research Facilities

Split Hopkinson pressure bar setup for high strain rate characterization
Custom-built selective inhibition system
Surface roughness tester, NI Data acquisition module
Application software(s) - MATLAB 2023a, Ansys 19, Design Expert 13

Team

Dr. D. RAJAMANI, Ph.D. (Centre Head)
Professor (Research), Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: +91 9159150299

PhD Scholars

T. Subesh
A. Vasudevan

B. Tech Students

K. Nagendra
P. Govardhan
Y. Surya Prasad

Centre for Advanced Materials Processing

PhD Scholars

B. Tech Students