Department: Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Arvind P

Employee Code / ID No. 10611028
Qualifications
  • Pursuing PhD(Kerala University, Research Centre: College of Engineering Trivandrum)
  • Mtech Mechanical Engineering (Specialization: Propulsion Engineering)
  • Btech Mechanical Engineering
Orcid ID 0000-0002-1680-2783
Industry / R & D Experience Research Scholar at Kerala University (5 years)
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID —-
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. Intercom (216)
Areas of Interest / Current Research Biofuels, Tribology, Green Energy.
Research,  Consultancy, Publication
  • Arvind P, Asok Kumar N: Investigation of tribological properties of pure and oxidised blends of RCO derived biodiesel.10th International Conference on Industrial Tribology (IndiaTrib-2019),December 1-4,2019.Indian Institute of Science(IISc),Bangalore.
  • Arvind P, Asok Kumar N: Experimental investigation of wear and lubricant oil dilution in a biodiesel fuelled compression ignition engine.14th International Conference on Eco Materials (ICEM-14),February 5-7,2020,CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum.
  • Arvind P, Asok Kumar N: Friction and wear characteristics of RCO derived biodiesel. International Conference on Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM-2020), March 5-7,2020,College of Engineering, Trivandrum.
  • Arvind P, Asok Kumar N: Tribological Investigation of Engine Oil degradation induced by Biodiesel.International Conference on Environment and Environment (ICEE 2021),April 9-10,2021,Jyothi Engineering College,Thrissur.
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Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations
  • Indian Society for Technical Education
  • Tribology Society of India
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Awards/Distinctions/Rank/ Other Achievements if any Best Paper Award at International Conference on Materials, Mechanics and Management (IMMM-2020)

Mr. Ayswer A.S

Employee Code / ID No. 10610019
Qualifications M Tech (Industrial Engineering)
Orcid ID  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6130-162X
Industry / R & D Experience 4 years in process industry
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
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Areas of Interest / Current Research Performance indicators prioritization and ranking in SMES using MCDM Techniques
Research,  Consultancy, Publication JOURNALS

  • “Prioritizing Key Performance Indicators for the Mining Industry in Kerala: An AHP Approach”, Management and Production Engineering Review,2024,DOI: 10.24425/mper.2024.151490.
  • “Analysing the Performance Indicators in SME Using ISM – MICMAC Approach”, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C,2024,https://doi.org/10.1007/s40032-024-01110-7.
  • “Analysing the Performance of a Manufacturing Firm Using Hierarchical Approach”,J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. C,2024,https://doi.org/10.1007/s40032-024-01036-0.

CONFERENCES

  • Presented a paper titled ” Sustainable Performance Measurement of Small and Medium Enterprises ” in International Conference on Sustainable Development: Challenges, Opportunities and the Future held at Kochi, India during 9 th April 2021.
  • Presented a paper titled ” Performance Measurement of a Manufacturing firm using SWOT-AHP analysis” in International Conference on global business environment held at Thiruvalla, India during 26th  November 2021.
  • Presented a paper titled ” Performance optimization in SMEs: A systematic evaluation of key indicators with AHP” in International Conference on technological advances in civil and mechanical engineering  held at KMEA Calicut , India during 22th  February  2024.
  • Presented a paper titled ” Key performance indicator ranking using AHP TOPSIS approaches” in International Conference on emerging technologies  held at IBS Hyderabad , India during 22th March  2024.
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Mr. Deepak B

Employee Code / ID No. 10612035
Qualifications M.Tech
Orcid ID 0000-0001-6509-5336
Industry / R & D Experience R&D: Research Scholar in VIT from 2018 onwards.
Email ID [email protected]
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Areas of Interest / Current Research Alternate fuels, Renewable Energy, Emulsion Fuels
Research,  Consultancy, Publication
  • Deepak B and Salman Nizarudin, Thermo catalytic approach to breaking down long chain polymers to short chain polymers, International Journal of Research in Mechanical Engineering. Volume 4, Issue 3, PP 183-189, ISSN 2347-5188.
  • Deepak B, Salman Nizarudin, Rohit Anoop Choodan and Anwin mathai, Effective disposal of plastic waste, International journal of Advanced Research Trends in Engineering and Technology. Volume 3, Special Issue 5. ISSN 2394-3785.
  • A. Ramesh, G. Madhu and B. Deepak, A decomposition analysis on CO2 emission of Indian Cement Industries. International Journal of Environmental Engineering and Management. Volume 3, PP 23-36, ISSN 2231-1319.
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Mr. Roshan George Koshy

Employee Code / ID No. AP12ME01/10612034
Qualifications M. Tech., (Ph.D Pursuing)
Orcid ID 0000-0003-2413-9288
Industry / R & D Experience Industry – 2 years
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. INTERCOM : 203
Areas of Interest / Current Research
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Fluid Machinery
  • Heat Transfer
  • Thermodynamics
  • Thermal Engineering
  • Gas Dynamics
  • Machine Tools
  • Engineering Graphics
Research,  Consultancy, Publication Roshan George Koshy, A. Ramesh ; Implementation of Energy Efficient Polymers in Gas-Liquid Heat Exchangers (A Review), International Conference on Materials of the Future (ICMF) 2011.
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Mr. Vinod V.

Employee Code / ID No. 10613046
Qualifications M Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Science)
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4131-4415
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Areas of Interest / Current Research Transient supersonic jets, Blast Wave mitigation studies, Optical diagnostics for fluid flow
Research,  Consultancy, Publication
  • Vinod V and S Anil Lal, Experimental and Numerical investigations of natural convection within vertical annulus, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Pages 559-569, ISBN: 978-981-15-1892-8, Springer Nature, Singapore ,2018. (Book Chapter)
  • Vinod V and S Ani Lal, Experimental and Numerical investigations of natural convection within vertical annulus, Asian Joint Workshop on Thermophysics and Fluid science AJWTF7, Trivandrum, November 21-24,2018.
  • Bobin Saji George, Vinod V, Shone S, Rhuthwik D Nayar, Amith Tom Mathew and Jerrin Phili Aby,Investigation on Corrosion Resistance Coating in Subsea Pipelines for Improvement of life span A Review , International Conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes for Strategic Sectors, ICAMPS-2018, October 25 -27, 2018.
  • Vinod V and S Anil Lal, PIV studies of Natural convection within vertical annulus, 13th National Conference on Technological Trends, CET, August 10-13, 2013.
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations ISTE Life Time member

Dr. M Pradeep

Employee Code / ID No. 10606007
Qualifications M.Tech, Ph.D 
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5859-2625
Industry / R & D Experience
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
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Areas of Interest / Current Research Comopsite Materials
Research,  Consultancy, Publication
  • Sredha Prem, Jeswin Wilson, Shelby Mathew Varghese, Pradeep M, ” BCI Integrated Wheelchair controlled via Eye Blinks and Brain Waves”, Techno Societal-2020, 3rd International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Societal Applications.
  • P. Mohan, R. R. Kumar and S. A. Lal, “Analytical approach for large size reinforced square hole with rounded corners in orthotropic circular cylindrical shells,” Journal of Aerospace Sciences and Technologies, 2021.
  • P. Mohan and R. R. Kumar, “An Analytical Approach for Large Size Optimised Reinforced Hole in Composite Circular Cylindrical Shells,” in 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) – The Cyber Space Edition, 12-14 October 2020.
  • P. Mohan and R. R. Kumar, “A Non-Singular Anlytical Technique for Reinforced Non-Circular Holes in Orthotropic Laminate,” Int. J. of Applied Mechanics and Engineering, pp. 92-105, 2020.
  • P. Mohan and R. R. Kumar, “Stresses in Orthotropic Circular Cylindrical Shells with Large Size Reinforced Holes – A Fourier Series Approach,” Composites: Mechanics, Computations, Applications: An International Journal , p. 10(4):299–309 , 2019.
  • P. Mohan and R. R. Kumar, An Analytical Approach for the Design of Reinforced Circular Hole in a Composite Shell, ICAISET 19, 2019.
  • Pradeep M., R. Ramesh Kumar, “Analytical Prediction of Full Field Stress Distribution in Orthotropic Shell with Reinforced Hole”,  ICCE 25, Rome, Italy, 2017.
  • Prakash I L, Pradeep M, “Reduction in Stress Concentration of Pin Loaded Holes on Composite Plates”, proceedings of National Conference on Futuristic Technologies in Mechanical Engineering NCFT -2015, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Jibin Jacob, Pradeep M, “Kinematic Analysis of Universal Joint and Proposition for Compliant Universal Joint”, proceedings of National Conference on Futuristic Technologies in Mechanical Engineering NCFT -2015, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Aaron G Johns, Arun Mohan Alenchery, Rajin Raju Sachin John, Stephen Mathew and M Pradeep, “Improving Performance of Fiat 118ne Engine & Hydraulic Loading Unit”, MBCET Journal of Research, Volume 3/ November 2014, ISSN 2277-4645.
  • Pradeep M. & Dileeplal J., “Analysis of the effect of variation of process parameters in a turning operation”, National Conference on intelligent control and instrumentation, 2006.
  • Pradeep M. & Dileeplal J., “Statistical analysis and process performance studies for a typical machining process”, National Conference on intelligent control and instrumentation, 2006.
  • Funded Project – “Mitigation of plastic waste”, 2015 -16 funded by KSCSTE (CO PI, 3.5 Lakhs)
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Mr. JACOB VARGHESE KARINGOTTU

Employee Code / ID No. 10624081
Qualifications M.TECH (Machine Design), B.TECH (Mechanical Engineering)
Orcid ID 0000-0002-2397-9173
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Areas of Interest / Current Research Machine Learning, Machine Design
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Mr. ALEN K JOHNSON

Employee Code / ID No. 10625088
Qualifications M TECH
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Industry / R & D Experience KERALA AGRO MACHINERY CORPORATION LIMITED (2024-2025)
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
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Areas of Interest / Current Research Mechanics of Machinery, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanics of Solids
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Mr. Vishnu Prasad K.R

Employee Code / ID No. 10614054
Qualifications M.Tech
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3191-7252
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Areas of Interest / Current Research Automobile engineering, Manufacturing, CAD, Additive Manufacturing
Research,  Consultancy, Publication
  • “Comparative study of nanoparticle additives in engine oil: an experimental approach”, The 7thJoint Asian Workshop on Thermophysics and Fluid Science, 21st to 24th November, 2018, accepted for publication.
  • “Performance and Emission analysis of Spark Ignition Engine with Nano fuel additives”, The 7th Joint Asian Workshop on Thermophysics and Fluid Science, 21st to 24th November, 2018, accepted for publication.
  • “Experimental Study of Nano particle additives in Engine Lubricant”, Second International Conference on Nano science and Engineering Application, 4th to 6th October, 2018, accepted for publication.
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities
  • Organizing committee member- National Conference on Futuristic Technologies in Mechanical Engineering,
  • Organized by MBCET Trivandrum, 22 nd and 23 rd August, 2014, International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Optimisation, ICAMeO-2019.
  • Organized by MBCET Trivandrum, 13 th to 15th June, 2019.
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations ISHRAE(Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers)
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any NPTEL certificate courses – 5