Sponsored Projects
| TITLE OF RESEARCH PROJECT | INVESTIGATOR(S) | SPONSORING AGENCY | YEAR OF START | STATUS | AMOUNT SANCTIONED (LAKHS) | |
| 1 | Neural network based prediction of deformation, densification and workability behavior of nano TiC particles reinforced Al matrix nanocomposites | Dr.V.Senthilkumar | DST(FTP) | 2008 | ongoing | 14.5 |
| 2 | Development of Models and algorithms for functional Integration in Supply chain | Mr.P.Parthiban | DST(FTP) | 2008 | ongoing | 10.8 |
| 3 | Improvement of wear resistance of Ti- alloy disc brake rotor through laser surface melting | Dr.-Ing.M.Duraiselvam | DST(FTP) | 2007 | ongoing | 18.9 |
| 4 | Comparison of hole expansion ratio, stretch flangeability, wrinkling behaviour and crash worthiness of high strength IF steel tailor welded blanks and aluminium alloy tailor welded blanks, fabricated by various welding techniques. | Mr.N.L.Parthasarathi | DST (FTP) | 2007 | ongoing | 13.62 |
| 5 | Joining of thermoplastic composite pipes | Mr.K.Panneerselvam | DST (FTP) | 2007 | ongoing | 14.16 |
| 6 | Hybrid laser–GMAW welding, laser beam welding and gas metal arc welding of AISI 904L super austenitic stainless steel | Dr.P.Sathiya | DST (FTP) | 2007 | ongoing | 12.24 |
| 7 | Industrial Energy Management using Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic | Dr.S.Kumanan | MHRD(R&D) | 2004 | Completed | 4.00 |
| 8 | Hybrid Decision making tool for Intelligent manufacturing | Dr.S.Kumanan | MHRD(R&D) | 2003 | completed | 5.00 |
| 9 | Advanced CAD Laboratory | Dr.G.Prabhaharan | MHRD(Thrust) | 2003 | Completed | 8.00 |
| 10 | Processing of Powder metallurgy components using FEM | Dr. R.Narayanasamy | UGC | 2001 | Completed | 3.8 |
| 11 | Technology management for condition monitoring | Dr. A. Noorul Haq | MHRD | 2000 | Completed | 8.00 |
| 12 | Development of Powder Metallurgy lab | Dr. R.Narayanasamy | UGC | 1999 | Completed | 4.00 |
| 13 | Performance analysis of an operator | Dr. A. Noorul Haq | UGC | 1997 | Completed | 0.30 |
| 14 | A knowledge based simulation of Advanced Manufacturing Systems | Dr. M.Sachithanandan & Dr. P. Asokan | UGC | 1995 | Completed | 4.50 |
| 15 | Concurrent Engineering Pilot Project(Sarvatra) | Dr. M.Sachithanandan & Dr. P. Asokan | AICTE | 1995 | Completed | 5.00 |
| 16 | Wrinkling behaviour of sheet metals | Dr. R.Narayanasamy | UGC | 1994 | Completed | 4.30 |
| 17 | Formability of ultra high strength light weight sheet metals | Dr. R.Narayanasamy | MHRD | 1990 | Completed | 5.00 |
| 18 | Development of Metal Forming lab | Dr. R.Narayanasamy | MHRD | 1988 | Completed | 15.00 |
Consultancy projects
| Sl.No | Organisation | Type of work | Year |
| 1 | Ultra Tech – Trichy | Machining of dies | 2005-06 |
| 2 | M/s Tata Steels | Formability and other related studies | 2005-06 |
| 3 | M/s Tata Steels | Formability of special steels | 2007 |
| 4 | M/s GKN & Sons | Machining work in VMC | 2007 |