School of Mechanical Science-
Aeronautical Engineering

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Research and Development
List of Doctorates
Sl.NoName of FacultyDesignationAreas of InterestYears of Experience
1Dr. P. ArunagiriAssociate Professor & HOD(I/C)Lean Production systems20
2Dr. P. SureshAssociate ProfessorDesign for Manufacture and Assembly, Sustainable Product Development18
3Dr. R. Vijaya KumarAssociate ProfessorAircraft structures, Composite structures14
4Dr. R. ShankarAssociate ProfessorCryogenic, Refrigeration and Airconditioning, Cooling cogeneration cycle, Thermal energy8
5Dr. K. DeenadayalanAssociate ProfessorSurface Engineering, hard facing, Laser texturing, Coatings and Tribology5
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectFunding AgencyAmount Received
1Prof. D. SrinivasanFlight Testing of Unmanned Aerial SystemsTata Advanced Systems Limited, Yelahanka, Bengaluru-560 064.Rs. 1,62,000/-
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectFunding AgencyAmount Received
1Prof. S. C. GuptaDesign development and experimental validation of adaptively controlled morphed aircraft wing profiles for maximum range and endurance performanceDRDO_AR&DBRs. 6,51,250/-
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectFunding AgencyAmount Received
1Prof. S. C. Gupta & Dr.P.ArunagiriProcurement and Setting up of Open Architecture based Flight Simulator in Flight Simulation LabAICTE_MODROBSRs. 9,09,804/-
2Prof. S. C. GuptaDesign development and experimental validation of adaptively controlled morphed aircraft wing profiles for maximum range and endurance performanceDRDO_AR&DBRs. 2,28,000/-
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectJournal NameVolume, Issue, YearIndexing
1Vinod Kumar C, and SC Gupta3-D Aerofoil Design with Increased Lift and Low DragJournal of Advance Research in Aeronautics and Space MechanicsVol.4, No. 1&2, 2017.Google Scholar, Copernicus
2Ambarisha, and SC GuptaTransonic Flow Past Morphed WingJournal of Advance Research in Aeronautics and Space SciencesVol. 4, Issue-3, 2017.Google Scholar, Copernicus
3Megha B, and SC GuptaWing Design for HSUAV for Endurance Performance with Pitching Moment ConstraintJournal of Advance Research in Aeronautics and Space SciencesVol. 4, Issue-3, 2017.Google Scholar, Copernicus
4Vishnu RajExperimental Investigation on Jets Issuing from Angular Cut NozzlesInternational Journal of Engineering Technology Science and ResearchVol.4, Issue11, Nov. 2017.Google Scholar, Research gate, Citeseer, DIIF
5Deepthi K RImpact Analysis of Density graded E Glass Composite LaminateInternational Research Journal of Engineering and Technology.Vol.4, Issue 8, AUG 2017Google Scholar
6R VijayakumarExperimental Verification of Strength of Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Matrix CompositesInternational Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements.Vol.3, Issue 1, 2017.Google Scholar, NISCAIR, Indian Science Abstracts
7Ritesh Pal, Sahil Thakur, Patel Sunny Shirishbhai, Suraj Sarjerao Gholap, and Vishnu RajOptimisation of Smart Network for Structural Health Monitoring of a Composite WingInternational Journal of Engineering Technology, Science & Research.Vol.5, Issue 05, May 2018.Google Scholar, Copernicus
8Suhail Ahmed Khan K A, Sohib Akthar Sipai, Syed Kashifulla A, Sachin MM, and Vishnu RajInvestigation of Airframe Stability Derivatives due to Manufacturing DeviationsInternational Journal of Engineering Technology, Science & Research.Vol.5, Issue 05, May 2018.Google Scholar, Copernicus
9R Vijayakumar, S K MaharanaEvaluation of Mechanical Properties of Graphene Polymer Matrix Composites for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)Journal of Engineering Technology and Innovative Research.Vol.5 Issue 7, July 2018.Google Scholar, Research gate
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectJournal NameVolume, Issue, YearIndexing
1Vishnu Raj, Antony Samuel Prabu G, Irfan Khan, Amogh Balloli, Akhil A ChandranExperimental Investigation to Improve Compressive Properties of Sandwich StructuresInternational Journal of Engineering Technology Science & Research.Vol.5, Isssue-1, Jan 2018.Google Scholar
2Vijayakumar, Syed mohsinComputational Investigation of Combustion in a cavityJournal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research.Vol 5, Issue 8, August 2018.Google Scholar
3Vijaya Kumar R. S K MaharanaExperimental and Numerical Characterization of Graphene-Based Polymer Matrix Composites Selected for an Unmanned Aerial VehicleInternational Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews.Vol 6, Issue 1, March 2019.Google Scholar
4M Madhu Bala and Deepthi K RThermal Analysis of Wedge Duct with in-line Pin-Fin ConfigurationInternational Journal of Engineering Research and Technology.Volume-07 Issue-04, Pages 474-477, Apr 2018.Google Scholar
5Alsori Prajwal, Kumar Gurav, and Rampada RanaNumerical Analysis of Multiholed Flat Plate for Gas Turbine Combustor Liner ApplicationInternational Journal of Engineering Research and Technology.Volume-07 Issue-04, Pages 511-514, Apr 2018.Google Scholar, Crossref
6Vishnu Raj, Antony Samuel Prabhu G, AmoghBalloli, Irfan KhanOptimizing a Sensor Network for Structural and usage Health Monitoring for a Tapered WingInternational Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern engineering and Science.Volume 5, Issue 07, Pages 30-34, July 2019.Google Scholar, Crossref, researchgate, Scribd
7Ayesha Khan MEffect Of Rotor Blade Tip Clearance On Tip Leakage-Secondary Flow Interaction In A Transonic Axial CompressorInternational Journal of Scientific ResearchVolume-8, Issue-11, Pages 19-22, Nov 2019.Google Scholar, Copernicus
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectJournal NameVolume, Issue, YearIndexing
1Gupta, S.C.Numerical Analysis of a Wing Optimized for Aerodynamic Performance Driven from two Different ProspectiveInternational Journal of Research & Analytical Reviews, Vol.6, Issue- 2, 2019.International Journal of Research & Analytical Reviews, Vol.6, Issue- 2, 2019.Google Scholar
2Gupta, S.C.A New Concept in Generation of 3-D Low Drag Aerofoil ShapesJournal of Advance Research in Aeronautics & Space SciencesVol.6, Issue -1&2, 2019.Google Scholar
3Vijaya Kumar R. S K MaharanaExperimental Characterization of Graphene-Based Polymer Matrix Composites for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.International Journal of Materials Engineering and TechnologyVolume-18, Issue-01, 2019.Google Scholar
4Sandeepa T S, Ayesha Khan MInvestigation On Aerodynamic Performance Of Symmetric Wings With SerrationsJournal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative ResearchVolume-6, Issue-06 , Pages – 540-546, June-2019.Google Scholar, Crossref
5Vijaya Kumar R, S K MaharanaDevelopment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle byGraphene Based Polymer Matrix CompositesInternational Journal of Recent Technology and EngineeringVolume-8 Issue-5, January 2020Google Scholar
6Gupta, S.C.A Reconstructive Approach for Design of 3-D low drag Planar WingsJournal of Aerospace Sciences & Technologies.Vol.72, No.1, Feb 2020Google Scholar
7Suresh P, Arunagiri P & ArunPravin A PExperimental Analysis of Aluminum Alloy LM25 with Carbon in Composite MaterialMaterials Today: ProceedingsVol.33, Part 1, Pages 7-12, 2020Scopus
8Suresh P, Naveen Nayaka R & Manivannan M VEvaluation of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester ResinInternational Journal of Scientific & Technology Research.Vol. 9, no.3, pp.6742-6746, March-2020Scopus
9Arunagiri P, Suresh P & JayakumarAssessment of Hypothetical Correlation between the Various Critical Factors for Lean Systems in Automobile IndustriesMaterials Today: ProceedingsVol. 33, Part 1, Pages 35-38,2020Scopus
10M Ayesha Khan, G.Antony Samuel Prabhu, Naveen Nayaka RStructural Design of FuselageInt. Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern EngineeringVol 6, Issue 2, 2020.Google Scholar
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectJournal NameVolume, Issue, YearIndexing
1Gupta, S.C.Numerical Analysis of a Wing Optimized for Aerodynamic Performance Driven from two Different ProspectiveInternational Journal of Research & Analytical Reviews, Vol.6, Issue- 2, 2019.International Journal of Research & Analytical Reviews, Vol.6, Issue- 2, 2019.Google Scholar
2Gupta, S.C.A New Concept in Generation of 3-D Low Drag Aerofoil ShapesJournal of Advance Research in Aeronautics & Space SciencesVol.6, Issue -1&2, 2019.Google Scholar
3Vijaya Kumar R. S K MaharanaExperimental Characterization of Graphene-Based Polymer Matrix Composites for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.International Journal of Materials Engineering and TechnologyVolume-18, Issue-01, 2019.Google Scholar
4Sandeepa T S, Ayesha Khan MInvestigation On Aerodynamic Performance Of Symmetric Wings With SerrationsJournal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative ResearchVolume-6, Issue-06 , Pages – 540-546, June-2019.Google Scholar, Crossref
5Vijaya Kumar R, S K MaharanaDevelopment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle byGraphene Based Polymer Matrix CompositesInternational Journal of Recent Technology and EngineeringVolume-8 Issue-5, January 2020Google Scholar
6Gupta, S.C.A Reconstructive Approach for Design of 3-D low drag Planar WingsJournal of Aerospace Sciences & Technologies.Vol.72, No.1, Feb 2020Google Scholar
7Suresh P, Arunagiri P & ArunPravin A PExperimental Analysis of Aluminum Alloy LM25 with Carbon in Composite MaterialMaterials Today: ProceedingsVol.33, Part 1, Pages 7-12, 2020Scopus
8Suresh P, Naveen Nayaka R & Manivannan M VEvaluation of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester ResinInternational Journal of Scientific & Technology Research.Vol. 9, no.3, pp.6742-6746, March-2020Scopus
9Arunagiri P, Suresh P & JayakumarAssessment of Hypothetical Correlation between the Various Critical Factors for Lean Systems in Automobile IndustriesMaterials Today: ProceedingsVol. 33, Part 1, Pages 35-38,2020Scopus
10M Ayesha Khan, G.Antony Samuel Prabhu, Naveen Nayaka RStructural Design of FuselageInt. Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern EngineeringVol 6, Issue 2, 2020.Google Scholar
Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectJournal NameVolume, Issue, YearIndexing
1M. Bhaskar, G. Anand, TamilselvamNalluswamy, M. Koilraj& P. SureshRecycling of Aluminum Chips in Die Casting FoundryInternational Journal of Metal casting.Vol. 16, 1575–1583, 2022SCIE, Scopus
2Tamilselvam Nallusamy and Vijayakumar. SThermal stability of n-TiB2 reinforced α-Al2O3/SiC-based nanocomposite sintered at 1600˚C using TG/DTA under controlled Ar atmosphereJournal of Engineering ResearchVol.9, No.4B, pp-396-409, 2021SCIE
3M. Bhaskar, G. Anand, Tamilselvam Nalluswamy, P. SureshDie Life in Aluminium High-Pressure Die Casting IndustriesJournal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series D.Vol.103, pages117–123, 2022Scopus
4P.Arunagiri, Vijayakumar M.Ayesha Khan, S.P.JaniStructural analysis and materials deformations of landing gearMaterials Today: ProceedingsVol. 60, Part 3, Pages 2240-2244, 2022Scopus

List of Paper Publications in AY 2022-23

Sl.NoName of FacultyTitle of the ProjectJournal NameVolume, Issue, YearIndexing
1R. Vijaya Kumar R, M.M. Venugopal, G.L. Chandrasekhar, N. Tamilselvam and B. GopinathStress Distribution, Frequency Response, Mode Shape of Twisted and Untwisted Compressor Blisk under Different Pressure Loading ConditionsInternational Journal of Vehicle Structures & SystemsVolume14, Issue 5, 2022, pp 686-692.Scopus, Q3
2V Nagalingeshwara, S.K. Maharana, R. Vijayakumar, M.M. Venugopal, T. Hemanth Raju and S. UdayashankarConstruction, Testing and Evaluation of a Honeycomb Structured 3D Printed Sandwich Panel under Various Load CircumstancesInternational Journal of Vehicle Structures & SystemsVolume14, Issue 6, 2022, pp-711-718.Scopus, Q3
3R. Vijayakumar, K. C. Anantha Padmanabham, G. L. Chandrasekhar,Roopa R. Navalli, Manjunatha, T. Hemanth Raju, S. UdayashankarSynthesis and Characteristics of Heat Treated Al6061‑Zirconium Dioxide Metal Matrix CompositesJournal of the Institution of engineers, India, Series D.2023Scopus, Q3
4B. Anand, R. Shankar, J.C. Jim´enez-García, W. RiveraA dual-mode system for water purification and cooling using a thermal desalination technique coupled to a heat pump unitApplied Thermal EngineeringVol.224,120096,2023.SCI, Scopus, Q1
5Tamilselvam Nallusamy, N. Dhanush, S. KavyaInfluence of 2–10 wt% of SMA Nitinol Reinforcement on the Mechanical Properties of Glass–Epoxy Composites Manufactured Through the VARTM ProcessJournal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C2023Scopus, Q2