Roll No: MM05D007
Thesis title: Microstructure and mechanical property characterization of beta titanium alloy weldments
Balachandar defended thesis on March 04, 2010
Currently, Dr. K. Balachandar is Associate Professor with the School of Mechanical Engineering, Shastra University, Tanjavur
Journal Publications
Microstructure and mechanical properties of GTA welded Ti-15-3 beta titanium alloy
K. Balachandar, V.S. Sarma, Bhanu Pant, G. Phanikumar
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, vol. 40, pp.2685-2693 (2009) DOI
Conference Presentations
Balachandar has presented his work at several international conferences as listed below.
Balachandar K, Sarma V S, Bhanu Pant, Phanikumar G, “Welding studies on Ti-15V-3Cr-3Sn-3Al (Ti-15-3) metastable-beta titanium alloy”, Proceedings of International Symposium for Research Scholars, IIT Madras,Nov.,2008.
Balachandar K, Sarma V S, Pathak. S D, Bhanu Pant, Phanikumar G, “Welding studies on Ti-15V-3Cr-3Sn-3Al (Ti-15-3) metastable-beta titanium alloy”, IWS 2K8, New Delhi, Feb., 2008.
Priya.R., Khalid Rafi.H.,Balachandar.K.,Prasad Rao.K., “Temperature distribution in heat affected zones of AA2219 aluminium alloys”, INCAST-2008, 26-28th June, Bangalore, 2008.
Balachandar K, Sarma V S, Bhanu Pant, Phanikumar G, “Characterization of beta-titanium (Ti-15-3) alloy weldments”, Proceedings of International Symposium for Research Scholars, IIT Madras,Dec.,2006.
He has also presented his work in national conferences as listed below.
Balachandar K, Sarma V S, Pathak. S D, Bhanu Pant, Phanikumar G, ”In-situ temperature measurement of Ti-15V-3Cr-3Sn-3Al (Ti-15-3) alloy weldments”, NMD-ATM, Mumbai, Nov., 2007.
Balachandar K, Sarma V S, Pathak. S D, Bhanu Pant, Phanikumar G, “Microstructural investigation of beta-titanium (Ti-15-3) alloy weldments”, NMD-ATM, Jamshedpur, Nov., 2006.