Dr.K.Umanath, BE., ME., PhD

Curriculum Vitae of Dr.K.Umanath

K. Umanath                                                E-mail: [email protected]                                                

Plot No.4,G4,Muppadai Nagar                                       [email protected] 

Vellanur, Avadi,                                                                Mobile No: 9840403231

Chennai-600 062                                  

Personal Details

Name                           :           K.Umanath

Father’s Name             :           S. Kuppusamy

Mailing Address         :           CRPF Road,  Avadi, Chennai                                

Permanent Address     :           S/O Mr.S.Kuppusamy

#12,4^th Street, VDM Road, Annai Therasa Nagar

                                                Ulundurpet-606107, TamilNadu, India

Date of Birth               :           20.05.1983

Sex                            :        Male

Languages Known      :           English, Tamil

Nationality                  :           Indian

Marital Status              :           Married

Educational Qualification:

Details of employment:

Current Status

Asst.Prof. in Dept. of Mechanical Engineering , Vel Tech High Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. sakunthala Engineering College, Avadi, Chennai, India. 

Academic/Professional Membership

Ø  Volunteer in NSS

Ø  Alumini Member in Annamalai University

Ø  Life Member in Indian Welding Society (IWS)

Academic activities

Career Objective

            To provide value added and quality service with the help of pioneering hands in the Institution in order to Research towards fulfillment of objectives of the Institution and also to achieve individual Growth.

About Myself

            I am sincere, hardworking and responsible.  My deterministic nature and self-confidence gives me the strength to face challenge.  I am glad that I am punctual and optimistic.  I strongly believe in the words, “Coming together is beginning, keeping together is progress and working together is Success”.

Vision for the future

           I envisage a role in which I become indispensable to Institution and am responsible for its growth and success.

Strengths

Ø  Warm and Amiable Personality

Ø  Ability to move within a Team and share my ideas and Visions

Ø  Communications Skills

Ø  Dedication, Determination, Perseverance

Ø  Sincere and Punctual

Declaration

I hereby affirm that all the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Place: Chennai

Date:                                                                                                 (K. Umanath)         

Subject handled:

Fluid mechanics and machineries                82%

(University Question paper Setter)

Strength of materials:                                   82%    

(Highest Achievement, University Question paper Setter)

Engineering mechanics:                                80%    

(University Question paper setter)

Engineering Graphics:                                

(Highest Achievement, University Question paper Setter)

Award winner:

First year Subject handled in Engineering Graphics result first place in Anna University in the examination held in April 2010

Best academic achievement in the highest percentage of pass of ME2254-Strength of material subject (II year Mechanical Engineering) in Anna University of academic year 2009-2010.

Question paper setter:

Bharath University

Vel Tech University

External Examiner:

Bharath University

Aru padai Veedu institute of technology

Anna University colleges

Alumini member

Annamalai University

Bharath University

Life Membership

Indian welding society, NSS

Soft Skills

ANSYS, AUTOCAD, MINITAB, DOE, MATLAB, HYBERMES, Expert in Microsoft Office (2000, 2003, 2007, 2010), Micro soft windows (2000, XP, Vista, 2010), Linux and Android

DUAL RESPONSIBILITY

Lab In-charge/head: 20Pos and Rs. 4, 42, 648 purchased

Purchased machines: 2 Pos

Ra-material: 12Pos

Servicing- 4 Pos

Class In-charge:

Class in-charge of II year D Sec, Controlling attendance, class committee meeting, Results and discipline

BOS Coordinator:

Coordinator of UG and PG Curriculum & Syllabus framing and discussion committee

NAAC Coordinator:

Coordinator of Criteria II and Head

National Conference

Coordinator

Project Guidance:

            III Year mini project and Final Year projects

Extracurricular project for II and III year students for conferences, publication and competition purpose only-6 Nos

Student Published paper in conferences – 15 Nos

Student Participated in competition - 1Nos (Under Processing)

PhD Research Scholar- 2 Nos applied in the academic year of 2014-15

Faculty Development program (Participated-12Nos)

1.         Matlab and its Applications, Organized by Bharath University, Chennai, Association with Raghuram  Associates, Chennai,22-24, Aug 2008

2.         Finite element analysis , Organized by Vel Tech Dr.RR and Dr.SR Technical University,Chennai,7-9,Jan 2010

3.         Symposium for in-houe research scholars (SYRES) of Centre for Material Joining & Research during 11-12/03/2011.

4.         Fatigue life evaluation of welds (FLEW’11) of Centre for Material Joining & Research on 29/07/2011.

5.         Fatigue behavior of welding, Organized by Annamalai University, 2012, Chidambaram

6.         Faculty development training Program conducted by ASKUS Solutions Private Ltd, Chennai, Organized by Annamalai University, 2012,Chidambaram Organized by vel tech university, 13-14,06/2012

7.         Advanced welding research, Organized by Annamalai University, 2012,Chidambaram

8.         Metallurgical Characteristics of Aluminium Alloys (MECAA-12) of Centre for Material Joining & Research on 26/11/2012

9.         Friction stir welding (FSW’12), Organized by IWS and Annamalai University, 21-22/ 12/2012,Chidambaram

10.     Friction Surfacing and Stir Welding of Ferrous Alloys (SURSTIR 2013), organized by department of Mechanical Engineering, SSN College of Engineering on 22^nd February 20113.

11.     Advancements in materials, manufacturing processes and management systems, AICTE sponsored 2 weeks seminar from 4^th November 2013 to 16^th November 2013, Sri Sai Ram Engineering College,2013, Chennai

12.     High temperature properties of steels, Organized by IWS and Annamalai University, 2014,Chidambaram.

13.     Recent trends in automation of robotic welding technology in armed vehicles, organized by Sriram Engineering College, Chennai on 8^th  August 2014.

14.     National seminar on Recent trends in computer aided design (RTCAD’14), Organized by Vel Tech High Tech Dr.Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College, Chennai on 30^th April 2014.

15.     Faculty development training Program on Research Methodologies in Engineering and Technology conducted by Society of India, Chennai on 8&9 May 2014.

Project proposal submitted (2Nos)

1.      Fatigue properties evaluation of friction welded Carbon steel joints submittedto DST under    Fast track    Scheme worth of Rs. 27, 15,600.

2.      High Temperature properties of friction welded Austenitic Stainless Steel and Titanium alloy joints submitted to DST under    Fast   track    Scheme      worth of Rs.27, 58,200.    

Publications Details (42 nos of paper):

Journals published:

1.            K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, Analysis of Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Al6061/SiC/Al₂O₃ Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites. I J Composite Part-B Engineering International Journal, Anna university Annexure I, Elsevier, indexed in Scopus, Science Direct, vol.53, pp.159-168, Oct 2013. (Impact Factor = 2.3)

2.            K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, K.Natarajan “Influence of silicon carbide particulate reinforcement on the Fracture Toughness behavior of Al6061 alloy composite produced by stir casting method, IEEXplore, International Journal, Anna university Annexure II,  pp.32-36, 2010.

3.            K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar,Heat Transfer Analysis during Friction Stir Welding of Al6061-T6 Alloy Proceeding of International Journal of  Engineering Research and application (IJERA),ISSN: 2248-9622,Vol. 1, Issue 3, pp.1453-1460,2011

4.            K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar “Friction and wear behaviour of Al6061alloy (SiC_p +Al₂O_3p) Hybrid composites” International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST), vol. 3 issue. 7, pp.5441-5551, July 2011.

5.            K. Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, T.Raphael, K.Prashanth, Effect of Sliding Distance on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Al6061/SiC/Al₂O₃ Hybrid Composite, ICEEE Journal, International Journal, Elsevier, 2014, accepted for publications.

6.            S.T.Selvamani, K.Umanath, K.Palanikumar, K.Vigneswar, B.T.Sivakumaar, Sensitivity Analysis of Friction Welded AISI1035 Grade Carbon Steel Rods, ICEEE Journal, International Journal, Elsevier, 2014, accepted for publications.

7.            K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, T.Raphael, Effect of Hardness on the Wear Behavior of Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites, Advanced Materials Research Journal, International Journal, Anna university Annexure II, Elsevier, indexed in Scopus, Science Direct, 2014,  Accepted for publication

8.            Umanath.K, Selvamani.S.T., Palanikumar.K and Dinesh Ram.G,  Worn Surface Analysis of Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite, Advanced Materials Research Journal, International Journal,  Anna university Annexure II, Anna university Annexure II, Elsevier, indexed in Scopus, Science Direct, 2014. Accepted for publication

9.            K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, K.Vigneswar, Developing a Mathematical Model to Predict Tensile Properties of Friction Welded AISI 1035 Grade Steel Rods, Advanced Materials Research Journal, International Journal, Anna University Annexure II, Elsevier, indexed in Scopus, Science Direct, 2014. Accepted for publication.

10.        K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, A.Mohamed hairs and Y. Kesavanarayana, The Microhardness Analysis of Friction Welded AISI 52100 Grade Carbon Steel Joints, Advanced Materials Research Journal, International Journal, Anna University Annexure II, Elsevier, indexed in Scopus, Science Direct, 2014. Accepted for publication.

11.        K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, Afthab Ahamed S Correlations between Experimental and Predicted Wear of Hybrid Composite Materials, International Journal of ChemTech Research, ISSN: 0974-4290, indexed in Scopus, CODEN (USA): IJCRGG, Accepted for publication.

12.        K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, Aswin R K, Microstructure Analysis of Aluminium Based Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite, International Journal of ChemTech Research, ISSN : 0974-4290, CODEN( USA): IJCRGG, indexed in Scopus, Accepted for publication.

13.        K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Analysis of AISI1035 Grade joints welded frictionally with varying forging pressure, presidia material science, Anna university Annexure II, International Journal, Elsevier, indexed in Scopus, Science Direct, 2014,  Accepted for publication.

14.        K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani,, Developing empirical relationship to predict tensile properties of friction welded AISI52100 grade steel rods, presidia material science, Anna university Annexure II,  International Journal, indexed in Scopus, Elsevier, Science Direct, 2014,  Accepted for publication.

15.        K.Umanath,  K.Uma, P.Geetha, A.Kannan, Image Compression Using Optimization Techniques, International Journal of Engineering Research and Development, p-ISSN : 2278-800X, Vol. 5, Issue 5,  pp. 01-07, Dec 2012.

16.        K. Umanath, K. Uma, P. Geetha, A. Kannan, Composite Image Compression using the Dictionary Adaptation Method, EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, International Journal, Anna University Annexure I, indexed in Springer, Scopus, Under Review.

17.        K.Umanath, K.Palanikumar, Optimizing the friction welding parameters to attain maximum tensile strength in ASS304L rods, progress in natural science: Materials International, International Journal, Anna University Annexure I, indexed in Scopus, Elsevier, Science Direct, Under Review.

Conference presented:

18.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, K.Natarajan “Influence of SiC and Al₂O₃ Particulate Reinforcements on Metal-Metal Wear Behavior of Al6061 Alloy Hybrid Composites Produced by Stir Casting” International Conference on Smart Technologies for Materials, ICST 2011, Vel Tech University, ISBN 978-1-4507-5567-2 © 2011, January 05-07, 2011.

19.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, K.Natarajan “Dry sliding Wear properties of SiC and Al₂O₃ particulate reinforced Al6061 Alloy Hybrid Composites” Proceeding of International Conference INCRAME 2011,MGR University, Chennai, pp102-114, 2011.

20.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, M.Karthigairajan “Experimental study and Finite Element Modeling on Heat transfer during Friction Stir Welding of AA6061” Proceeding of International Conference INCRAME 2011,MGR University, Chennai, ISBN No. 13: 978-81-8209-284-6, pp.140-150, 2011.

21.         K.Umanath, K.Mathi, K.Natarajan “Influence of silicon carbide particulate reinforcement on the tensile behavior of al6061 alloy composite produced by stir casting method” Proceeding of International Conference AMM 2010, ARAI Forging industry division, Pune, pp.235-241, 2010.

22.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, K.Natarajan “Influence of silicon carbide particulate reinforcement on the Fracture Toughness behavior of Al6061 alloy composite produced by stir casting method” Proceeding of International Conference on FAME 2010, Sathyabama University, Chennai, ISBN: 978-1-4244-9083-7, pp.45-50, 2010.

23.         K. Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, T.Raphael, K.Prashanth, Effect of Sliding Distance on Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Al6061/SiC/Al₂O₃ Hybrid Composite, Proceeding of International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, AET-AME, Elsevier, pp.749-756, 2013

24.         S.T.Selvamani, K.Umanath, K.Palanikumar, K.Vigneswar, B.T.Sivakumaar, Sensitivity Analysis of Friction Welded AISI1035 Grade Carbon Steel Rods, Proceeding of International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, AET-AME, Elsevier, pp.820-826,2013.

25.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, T.Raphael, Effect of Hardness on the Wear Behavior of Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites, Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments (ICRAMID),  March 2014. Accepted for proceedings

26.         Umanath.K., Selvamani.S.T., Palanikumar.K and Dinesh Ram.G,  Worm Surface Analysis of Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite, Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments (ICRAMID),  March 2014. Accepted for proceedings

27.         S.T.Selvamani, K.Umanath, K.Palanikumar, K.Vigneswar, Developing a Mathematical Model To PredictTensile Properties of Friction Welded AISI 1035 Grade Steel Rods, Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments (ICRAMID), March 2014, Accepted for proceedings

28.         S.T.Selvamani, K.Umanath, K.Palanikumar, A.Mohamed hairs and Y.Kesavanarayana, The Microhardness Analysis of Friction Welded AISI 52100 Grade Carbon Steel Joints, Proceeding of International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments (ICRAMID), March 2014. Accepted for proceedings.

29.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, Afthab Ahamed S Correlations between Experimental and Predicted Wear of Hybrid Composite Materials, proceedings of  International Conference on Material Characterization Technique (CMCT 2014) , Vol.1, PP.355, March 2014

30.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, K.Palanikumar, Aswin R K, Microstructure Analysis of Aluminium Based Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite, proceedings of  International Conference on Material Characterization Technique (CMCT 2014) , Vol.1, PP.355, March 2014.

31.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Microstructure analysis of friction welded low carbon steel joints, Proceedings of National Conference on RDMCE 2013, pp.43 – 46, Vol.1, Aug 2013.

32.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Tensile strength analysis of friction welded high carbon steel joints, Proceedings of National Conference on RDMCE 2013, pp.69-71, Vol.1, Aug 2013.

33.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Fatigue behaviour of continues drive friction welded steel joints, Proceedings of National Conference on AICME 2013, pp.M111-113, ISSN: 978-81-924827-0-5, Vol.2, Sep 2013.

34.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Effect of slinding distance on metal to metal wear behaviour of hybrid metal matrix composite, Proceedings of National Conference on AICME 2013, pp.M98-101, ISSN: 978-81-924827-0-5, Vol.2, Sep 2013.

35.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Effect of process parameters on tensile behaviour of friction welded steel joints, Proceedings of National Conference on AICME 2013, pp.M87-89, ISSN: 978-81-924827-0-5, Vol.2, Sep 2013.

36.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani, Analysis of AISI1035 Grade joints welded frictionally with varying forging pressure, proceedings of  International Conference on IMEC 2014, Accepted for proceedings.

37.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani,, Developing empirical relationship to predict tensile properties of friction welded AISI52100 grade steel rods, proceedings of  International Conference on IMEC 2014, Accepted for proceedings.

38.         K.Umanath, S.T.Selvamani,, Analysis of friction pressure on friction welded medium carbon steels joints, proceedings of  National Conference on NCDMC 2014, Dec 2013, Accepted for proceedings.

39.         K. Umanath, K.Uma, An efficient mechanism for the effective software development globalization, proceedings of International Conference on Recent Advances in e-Communication & i-Technologies (REACT10), vol. 1, pp.286-289.

40.         K. Umanath, Ananth Narayan Behera, Anath Kumar, Effect of wear behavior of Al6061/SiC/Al₂O₃ Hybrid Composites in aerospace and automobile applications, Proceedings of National Conference on NCDMC 2014, Aug 2012,Vol.1, pp.74-78.

41.         Umanath K., Selvamani S.T., Ranjith kannan and Arun ,S Effect of Process Parameter on TensileBehaviour of Friction Welded Steel Joints, Proceedings of Third National Conference on “ Advances and Innovations in Civil and Mechanical Engineering (AICME 2013)  Vel Tech High Tech Dr.RR & Dr.SR Engineering College, Chennai, Vol. 2, ISBN 978-81-924827-0-5,  Sep 2013.

42.         K.Umanath, K.Palanikumar, Wear behaviour of Al6061Alloy (SiC_P +Al₂O_3P) hybrid composites, Proceedings of NCMER 2009, National Conference, Vol.1, Sep 2009.

Publications and Conference in year vice

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