Alumni (current status)
| S No. | Name of the Scholar | Title of Thesis | Course & Year of completion | Current Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mr. Gnana Saurya Vankayalapati | Effect of Nanoparticles on Tribological properties – Engine Lubrication | Dual degree (2017) | Joined Ph.D |
| 2. | Mr. Nayani Tejeshwar Reddy | Study the effects of Solid lubricant (CNT), on tribological properties of a Cu/SiC hybrid composite brake material | Dual degree (2017) | |
| 3. | Mr. Shubham Kale | White Etching Cracks (WEC’s) in Wind Turbine Gearbox Bearing" (Recreation and analysis of WEC's in wind turbine gearbox bearing using a novel methodology in laboratory conditions). | Dual degree (2017) | |
| 4. | Mr. M Pranay Kumar | Film Thickness Measurement on Pin on Disc Tribometer | Dual degree (2018) | |
| 5. | Mr. Bommidi Sai Nagender Reddy | Effect of Solid Lubricants (MoS2) on tribological properties of Cu/SiC hybrid composite brake friction material | Dual degree (2018) | |
| 6. | Mr. Praveen kumar verma | Design and Development of a Modified DS Setup for Hydrogen Uptake Evalaution from Lubricated Tribocontact | Dual degree (2018) | |
| 7. | Mr. Prasanth B Menon | Study of Feasibility of Titanium Nitride Coating on Ball Bearing | M.Tech (2018) | Project Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras. |
| 8. | Mr. Linto Davis | Recreation of White Etching Cracks on Bearing using Synthetic Gear oil on Modified Pin-on-Disc Tribometer | M.Tech (2018) | Joined Ph.D |
| 9. | Mr. Ravi Raja Naik B | Design and Development of Linear High speed Reciprocating Tribometer | M.Tech (2018) | |
| 10. | Mr. Jadhav Ruturaj Appasaheb | To Study Effect of Tungsten Disulfide (WS2) Nano- Particles on Boundary Lubrication | M.Tech (2018) | |
| 11. | Mr. Piyush kumar | Feasibility of surface Texturing on Scuffing | M.Tech (2018) | |
| 12. | Mr. Kelkar Vinay Vijay | FEM based Wear Modelling and Simulation for Metal - Metal Sliding Contact | M.Tech (2018) | Eaton Technologies Pvt.Ltd. |
| 13. | Mr. Maruti B Patil | Multi-objective optimization of gearbox | M.S.(2018) | Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited, Chennai. |
| 14. | Mr. Kunal Kumar Bose | Finite Element Method based Sliding Wear Prediction of Metal-on-Metal Tribo-Pair Contacts using Extrapolation Techniques | M.S.(2019) | Eaton Technologies Pvt.Ltd., Pune. |
| 15. | Mr. Abhijith K S | Developing Novel Multi-Layer Coating of Nano Silicon Nitride and zirconium with Surface Texture for Hip Implants to Improve Biotribological Performance and Lifespan. | Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) (2020) | Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at Florida International University |
| 16. | Mr. Abhishek Parmar | Optimization of Epicyclic Gear Box with Tribology Constraints. | M.S. (2020) | Micron Technology, Inc. |
| 17. | Mr. Sreeraj K | Tribological Analysis of White Etching Crack and Extending the Life of Bearing in Wind Turbine Gearbox | Ph.D. (2020) | R&D Team, ZF Wind Power Coimbatore (India) |
| 18. | Mr. Mayank Kumar | Study the Effect of Load and Extrapolation Factor on FEM Based Wear Prediction for Metals | M.Tech (2020) | - |
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: Department of Mechanical Engineering
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