Projects

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Ongoing Projects

Project Title 

 Duration

(Years)

Amount Received 

(in Rs. Lakhs)

Funding Agency and Year 

 Name of the Faculty Involved

Collaborative Research for Accelerated Development of Energy Harvesting Materials and Devices

2021-2024

61.25

DST

Dr. S. Suresh (PI)

Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE)

2021-2024

18.30

DST-SERB

Dr. N. Siva Shanmugam

Development of Ammonia Based Flexible Heat-Pipe for space applications

2021-2023

24.99

ISRO -STIC

Dr. S. Suresh (PI)

Design and Analysis of Armor Solution Against Mine Blast.

2020-2023

22.68

DRDO

Dr. T. Ramesh (Co- PI)

Life cycle assessment of COreduction by energy efficient hybrid biomass pyrolysis and gasification

2020-2023

49.97

DST

Dr. R. Anand (PI)

Hunting representative sensors and constructing regression model between engine sensor outcomes using Machine learning, computational intelligence, and dimensionality reduction techniques.

2020-2022

19.82

GTRE-DRDO

Dr. P. Kaushik (Co-PI)

Dr. Ashok Kumar Nallathambi (Co-PI)

Environmental and Energy Impacts of Higher Alcohol and Biofuel Synthesis by Thermochemical Process

2019-2022

65.72

MHRD-SPARC

Dr. R. Anand (PI)

Experimental Investigation of thermal cracking due to rewetting phenomena during metal quenching process 

2019-2022

30.51

DST-SERB

Dr. Ashok Kumar Nallathambi (PI)

Study on High Efficiency Pre-Chamber Combustion Concept to Extend Gasoline Lean Limit in a Constant Volume Combustion Chamber

2019-2022 43.05 DST-SERB Dr. Vedharaj Sivasankaralingam (PI)

Theoretical and Experimental investigations on performance influencing parameters of industrial Air compressors

2003-2006

6.00

MHRD-2003

 Dr.M.Udayakumar

 Mr.K.Pannirselvam

Process Modeling and Online Monitoring of Laser Beam Welding

2007-2009

18.48

DST - 2007

Dr.K.Sankaranarayanasamy

Mr. K.R.Balasubramanian

Experimental Investigation and finite Element Simulation of  Workability of Al-TiC Powder Metallurgy Composites during Cold Upsetting

 

2007-2010

12.96

DST - 2007

Dr.T.Ramesh

 

Patents Obtained

 Sl. No
Title 
Status 
 Faculty

 1

 Non return valve for the pneumatic tube of a vehicle tyre

 Granted No:196266 on 12.12.2000.

 Mr.K.Pannirselvam

 2

 Instantaneous swept volume measuring device for reciprocating machines

 Granted No:1057/CHE/2003
on 29.12.2003

 Mr.K.Pannirselvam

 3

An auxiliary starter and controller assemble for air compressor system

 Patent pending
No. 1608 Che 2006 dated 5.09.2006.

 Mr.K.Pannirselvam