Publications & Research

Academic contributions and research work in materials engineering and industrial innovation

Publications

Peer-reviewed research publications

Peer-Reviewed Publication
Weldability of Duplex Stainless Steels – A Review
E3S Web of Conferences
October 7, 2021

Conference

3rd International Conference on Design and Manufacturing Aspects for Sustainable Energy (ICMED-ICMPC 2021)

Volume

Volume 309

Abstract

A comprehensive review examining the weldability characteristics of duplex stainless steels, addressing key challenges, methodologies, and best practices in welding technology.

Research Work

Academic theses and research projects

Undergraduate Thesis
Friction Stir Welding & Processing of Aluminium Alloys

Focus Areas

  • Tool design optimization for enhanced weld quality
  • Microstructural analysis of welded joints
  • Defect mitigation strategies
  • Process parameter optimization

Impact

Advanced understanding of friction stir welding processes and their industrial applications

Major Project
Study of Grain Boundaries of Welded Joints

Focus Areas

  • Sample sectioning via Wire EDM
  • Program creation in AutoCAD
  • Polishing and etching of samples
  • Microstructural analysis

Impact

Deep insights into the microstructure of welded joints for quality assessment

Academic Projects

Design and development projects

Design Project
Gear Train Design Assembly

Developed a gear train design assembly using Autodesk Inventor software. Designed various parts including gearing shafts, spur gears, bearing housing, bearings, and final assembly of simple gear train.

Tools/Technologies:

Autodesk InventorCAD Modeling
Team Project
Solar Cell Based Car (Solar Storm)

Worked on development of Solar Cell based car in the NSUT Solar Car concept. Played important part in vehicle dynamics, reviewed quality checks, inspected design work, and helped qualify each round with minimal problems.

Tools/Technologies:

Vehicle DynamicsQuality ControlDesign Review
Minor Project
Joining of Pipes via Friction Stir Welding (FSW)

Designed the tool and fixtures on Central Lathe machine, performed runs on pipes using vertical milling machine with L4 combination.

Tools/Technologies:

Friction Stir WeldingLathe MachineVertical Milling
Community Initiative
Water Project

Established a common drinking water facility at university adopted village as part of community service initiative.

Impact:

Provided clean drinking water access to rural community

Research Interests

Materials Engineering

Research in welding technologies, material properties, and metallurgical processes

Sustainable Technologies

Focus on environmentally friendly engineering solutions and sustainable development

Industrial Innovation

Applied research addressing real-world industrial challenges and optimization

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