Dr.S.Natarajan

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Qualification
- M.Sc. in Chemistry from St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli affiliated to Madras University.
- Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering(under inter-disciplinary norms) from Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli affiliated to Bharathidasan University, India.
Specialization
- Weldment Corrosion and its Control in Power Plant Materials.
- The Doctrol Thesis is on:Studies on Corrosion Behaviour of Boiler Steel Weldments in Acid Medium.
Experience
- Teaching, Research & Consultancy ~ 30 years
Ph.D./M.Tech. Projects Guidance
- Co-guide for Dr. R. Vaideeswaran. (Awarded 2001-Bharathidasan University)
- As a guide for Dr.S.P.Kumaresh Babu (Awarded 2006 -NIT-Tiruchirapalli)
- On going: 3( 2 Part Time Ph.D. Scholars, NIT-Tiruchirapalli + 1 QIP Scholar (Under Advance Admission 2007)
- No. of M.Tech. Projects guided (Both in Welding Engg. & Materials Science) : 18
Areas of Research/Interests
- Weldment Corrosion and its Control in Power, Process and Petrochemical Industries
- Tribology / Surface Engineering
- Protective Surface Coatings
- Development of eco-friendly coatings for light metals and alloys for automobile and aerospace applications
- Metallurgical Thermodynamics
Involvement in Sponsored Research Projects
- BHEL - MHD Project, Tiruchirapalli-1989 (Rs.0.35 Lacs)
- LPSC - ISRO Project, Trivandrum -1998 (Rs.0.40 Lacs)
- Under TEQIP Networking wih NIT-K, Surathkal (Rs.2.0 Lacs)
Paper Publications/ Conferences attended
Technical papers published - details
Technical Papers Presented- details
Awards / Honours / Recognition
Membership in Professional Bodies / Organisations/Service to Society
Contact Address
Dr. S. NatarajanProfessor
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
NIT, Trichy - 620015
Contact phone numbers
91-431-250 3456 (Direct) ; 91-431-250 3451 (Office) ; +91 94860 01125 (Mobile)