Mr. S.Lakshmana Kumar
Assistant Professor (Sr.G), Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sona College of Technology, Salem – 636 005 India

Area of Specialization

Engineering Design, Automation & Manufacturing

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Academic Background
University/ Board Degree Year Field of Specialization
Sona College of Technology Ph.D Pursuing Automation and Manufacturing
Sona College of Technology M.E 2007 Engineering Design
Vinayaga Missions Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College B.E 2000 Mechanical Engineering
Academic & Industrial Career
University / College Designation Period
Sona College of Technology Assistant Professor (Sr.G) Dec 2011 - Till Date
Sona College of Technology Senior Lecturer June 2010 - Nov 2011
Sona College of Technology Lecturer May 2007 - May 2010
Sona College of Technology Research Associate Aug 2003 to Apr 2007
Techcho Engineers and Fabricators, Korattur, Chennai Engineer – Sales Jan 2001 to May 2003
Subjects Handled
  • Design of Machine Elements
  • Design of Transmission System
  • Dynamics of Machinery
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Professional Ethics and Human Values
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Kinematics of Machinery
  • Data Analytics
  • Strength of Materials
  • Mechanical Vibrations
Funded workshop organized
  • One Week Online All India FDP on “Secrets of Human bioenergy fields & Subconscious mind” sponsored by the AICTE Training & Learning Academy (ATAL), New Delhi of worth Rs.93000.00 /- from 12th – 16th, July 2021.
  • Two days All India Workshop on “Miracles of Spiritual Science, Meditation & power of sub-conscious mind” sponsored by IEI Salem Chapter of worth Rs.10000.00 /- on 12th & 13th April 2023.
Seminar / Conferences / FDP/Workshop
  • 18 – 19 July 2019 - National Level Training Programme on Evaluation Reforms in Higher Education organized by University of Hyderabad.
  • 4 th – 8 th Dec 2018 - Five Days Workshop on Development and Exchangeof Knowledge on Robotics and Automation organized by Sona College of Technology, Salem
  • 24 th August 2018 - One Day Seminar on Metal Matrix Composites and its Engineering Applications organized BY Sona College of Technology, Salem.
  • 13 – 15 July 2017 - Three Day Workshop on Design and Development of ATV organized by Sona College of Technology,Salem.
  • 22 June 2017 - One Day Workshop on Optimization Technique –Taguchi Method Organized by Sona College of Technology, Salem.
  • 26 May 2017 - One Day Workshop on Writing Research Articles to Quality Journals organized by Sona College of Technology, Salem.
  • 13 – 19 Dec 2016 - Staff Development Programme on Research Scope in Thermal Engineering organized by Government College of Engineering, Salem.
  • July 2016 Participated in two days National Workshop on ‘Advances in Robotics’ held at IIT Madras, Chennai
  • 28 th June 2016 - Pre- Conference Workshop on Robotics Organized by PSG College of Technology held at Coimbatore.
  • 25 th Sep 2015 - One Day Workshop on Domestic and Industrial Safety organized by University College of Engineering, Vilipuram
  • 28 th Aug 2015 - Participated in the technical seminar on ‘SAP (System Application Product for Data Processing) Project System (PS)’ held at Kongu Engineering College, Erode.
  • 2 – 12 Dec 2014 - Two Week ISTE Workshop On Control Systems conducted by IIT Kharagpur
  • 20 – 30 May 2014 Two Week ISTE Workshop On Fluid Mechanics conducted by IIT Kharagpur
  • 26 – 6 th Dec 2013 - Two Week ISTE Workshop On Engineering Mechanics organized by IIT Bombay
  • June 2012 - Participated in a Two-week ISTE Workshop on ‘Computational Fluid Dynamics’ conducted by IIT, Bombay.
  • 10 th March 2012 - One Day Workshop on Optimization Techniques in Engineering Applications organized by Ramakrishna Engineering College , Coimbatore.
  • 20 – 21 Oct 2011 - Two Days Workshop on Mechanisms organized by JSS Academy of Technical Education held at Bangalore.
  • 24 th Oct 2009 - One Day Workshop on Emerging Trends and Technologies using Solid Works held at Sona College of Technology, Salem.
  • 21 July – 2 nd Aug 2008 - Staff Development Programme on CAD & FEM organized by MNIT held at Allahabad.
  • 26 Dec 2007 – 1 st Jan 2008 - Pedagogy Training Programme held at Sona College of Technology.
  • 28 August-1 st Sep 2007 - Short term course on “Finite elements in analysis and design using ANSYS” Conducted by IIT–Madras.(Indian Institute of Technology)
  • 14 -16 Dec 2006 - National Seminar On Quality, Sustainability AndSocial Responsibility Interfaces In Technical Education In The Context Of Globalisation
  • 23-24 th June, 2006 - “CAD/CAM/PDM, styling for class A Surfaces & Virtual realityfor product Development”. Conducted by PSG college of Tech, Coimbatore.
  • 24-26 th March. 2006 - National Workshop on “Pneumatics for Automation” Conducted by Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore.
  • 15-16 th March 2006 - National Level Workshop on Exploring the advances in Digital Product Design, Simulation & Manufacturing organized by Bannari Amman Institute of tech. Sathyamangalam.
  • 29 th Oct 2005 - National Workshop on Product Design & Manufacturing conducted By Kumaraguru College of Tech, Coimbatore
  • 17 th September 2005 - One Day Workshop on Product Design and Manufacturing organized by Kumaraguru College of Technology at Coimbatore.
  • 12 th September 2005 - One Day Seminar on Applications of Mathematics in Engineering & Sciences organized by Sona College of Technology at Salem.
  • 12-14 th August 2005 - Three Day Workshop on Environmental Conscious Design and Manufacturing organized by Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.
  • 5 th March 2005 - National Level seminar on Robot Arm Kinematics and Dynamics at Sona College of Technology, Salem.
  • 25-26 th March 2004 - National Seminar on “Computational Fluid Dynamics” conducted by Mahendra Engineering College, Nammakal.
Publications
  • Evaluation of mechanical and water absorption properties of kevlar/carbon/basalt fibers reinforced nano cellulose particulates Bisphenol-F LY556 epoxy composite August 2023 The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology DOI: 10.1007/s00170-023-12152-z
  • Impact of oxy-additives on diesel engine performance and emission parameters using waste cooking oil biodiesel August 2023 Global NEST Journal 25(7):105-112 DOI: 10.30955/gnj.004983
  • Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Mechanism for Nanocomposites of Holmium Orthoferrite Decorated Poly(3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene -5-Cyanoindole) June 2023 Surfaces and Interfaces 40:103069 DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2023.103069
  • Processing of HoFeO3 /Poly(EDOT-co-CIn) nanocomposite: Comprehensive analysis of the ku band absorption mechanism June 2023 Vacuum 215:112274 DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2023.112274
  • Development of an efficient bi-layer absorber based on WSe2 and LaCoO3 nanopowders for X-band frequency : Computational and Experimental validation May 2023 Vacuum 214 DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2023.112164
  • Experimental analysis and RSM-based optimization of friction stir welding joints made of the alloys AA6101 and C11000 May 2023 Materials Research Express 10(5) DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/acd23d
  • Influence of different thermal conductivity on the mobility of airborne particulates in IC engine parallel plate convection circulation January 2023 Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems 28:1006-5911 DOI: 10.24297/j.cims.2022.12.108
  • A Machine Learning Approach to Optimize, Model, and Predict the Machining Factors in Dry Drilling of Nimonic C263 June 2022 Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2022(5):1-11 DOI: 10.1155/2022/4856089
  • Surface Roughness Evaluation in Turning of Nimonic C263 Super Alloy Using 2D DWT Histogram Equalization April 2022 Journal of Nanomaterials DOI: 10.1155/2022/9378487
  • Studies on mechanical and morphological of TIG welded aluminum alloy February 2022 Materials Today: Proceedings 59(23) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2022.02.001
  • Neural intelligence and regression analysis in modeling and optimization of flank wear during turning of Monel K500 January 2022 Journal of Ceramic Processing Research DOI: 10.36410/jcpr.2022.23.5.656
  • Multiple response optimization of machining parameters in turning nimonic C263 using TOPSIS approach December 2021 Materials Today: Proceedings 59(4) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.12.106
  • Experimental characteristics and optimization of friction stir welded AA5052-AA6061 using RSM technique December 2021 Materials Today: Proceedings 59(23) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.12.099 14.Studies on the effects of bluff body materials in scramjet applications December 2021 Materials Today: Proceedings 59(4) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.12.028
  • Effect of auxetic honeycomb angular stiffeners in cold-formed perforated and webbed steel upright section under buckling modes August 2021 Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures 33(2) DOI: 10.1177/1045389X211028292
  • Metrological and tribological characteristics of carbon based nanotube January 2021 Materials Today: Proceedings 45(6348) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.128
  • Durability properties of modified ultra-high-performance concrete with varying cement content and curing regime December 2020 Materials Today: Proceedings 45(10) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.271
  • Effect of process parameters of (Cr3C2 + alumina) thermal spray coating on tribological control factors December 2020 Materials Today: Proceedings 45(8) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.129
  • Application of CCD in RSM to obtain optimize treatment of tribological characteristics of WC-10Co-4Cr nanoceramic thermal spray coating November 2020 Materials Today: Proceedings 45(18) DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.10.469
  • Investigation on Effect of Industrial Waste on Tribological Properties of Polymer Composites November 2020 Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7557-0_58
  • Mitigation of Carbon Dioxide Gas from a DI Diesel Engine Fuelled with Honge Biodiesel for Agriculture Symbols and Abbreviations NaOH Sodium hydroxide KOH Potassium hydroxide November 2020 Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7557-0_3
  • Reduction of Greenhouse Gases from a Coated Diesel Engine Fuelled with Honge Biodiesel for Sustainable Environment Symbols and Abbreviations November 2020 Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7557-0_4
  • Microstructure, mechanical and tribological characteristics of plasma and HVOF sprayed Cr3C2-PS.ZrO2 coatings August 2020 Materials Today: Proceedings 33 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.07.232
  • Study of combustion characteristics on single cylinder direct injection diesel engine with plasma and HVOF coated ceramic powders on piston crown July 2020 Materials Today: Proceedings 33 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.07.043
  • Characterization of waste plastic oil as biodiesel in IC engines July 2020 Materials Today: Proceedings 33 DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.06.272
  • Prediction of Paper Mill Wastewater Treatment Process Parameters in Sequencing Batch Reactor using Fuzzy Logic Technique January 2020 International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering 8(5):2277-3878 DOI: 10.35940/ijrte.E6004.018520
  • Wavelets Application in Prediction of TunnelDefects in Friction Stir Welding of Alloy Jointsfrom Vibroacoustic ANN-Based Model. November 2019 International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE) DOI: 10.35940/ijitee.A1096.1191S19
    • Conference Presentations
    • Acoustical Characterization of Natural Fibre Reinforced PEEK Composites International Conference on Inventive Research in Material Science and Technology (ICIRMST 2023) Jan20 – Jan 21 2023, RVS Technical Campus, Coimbatore.
    • An Evaluation on Optimal Control of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger for Various Time Delay and Disturbance Conference: International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICOEI 2022) on 28-30 April 2022 At: Tirunelveli, India
    • Optimization of Distillation Parameters for Glass Solar Still for Different Energy Storage Materials using Artificial Neural Network April 2022 Conference: 2022 International Conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems (ICEARS)
    • Performance Analysis of Glass Solar Still for Different Energy Storage Materials Using Artificial Neural Network April 2022 12th National Conference on Recent Advancements in Biomedical Engineering
    • Mitigation of Carbon Dioxide Gas from a DI Diesel Engine Fuelled with Honge Biodiesel for Agriculture 3 rd International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (ICIME – 2020) 10 th & 11 th Jan 2020 Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
    • Reduction of Greenhouse Gases from a Coated Diesel Engine Fuelled with Honge Biodiesel for Susutainable Environment 3 rd International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (ICIME – 2020) 10 th & 11 th Jan 2020 Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
    • Reduction of NOx and CO2 Emissions from a single Cylinder Diesel Engine Fuelled with Honge Biodiesel under Fuel Injection Delay 3 rd International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (ICIME – 2020) 10 th & 11 th Jan 2020 Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
    • Investigation on Effect of Industrial Waste on Tribological Properties of Polymer Composites 3 rd International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (ICIME – 2020) 10 th & 11 th Jan 2020 Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
    • Investigation on Smart Materials for Light Duty Goods Vehicle Chassis Frame using FEA International Conference on Design, Automation and Control (ICDAC - 2020) 6 th – 8 th Jan 2020, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.
    • Wavelets Application in Prediction of Tunnel Defects in Friction Stir Welding of Alloy Joints from Vibroacoustic ANN – Based Model International Conference on Recent Innovation and Interdisciplinary Research December 2019 at SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai
    NPTEL Certification Achievements
    • Number of NPTEL Online Certification Courses Completed: 37 Courses
    • Highest Number of NPTEL course takers for the period Jan 2021 – July 2022 (21 Courses)
    • NPTEL Domain Scholars (2022)
    • NPTEL Motivated Learners (2020 & 2022)
    • NPTEL Believers (2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023)
    • NPTEL Evangelists (2021)
    • NPTEL Discipline Stars (2020 & 2023)
    Professional Membership
    • ISTE – Life Time Membership - LM72833
    • IEI (India) – Chartered Engineer – Mechanical Engineering Division
    • IEI - Life Time Membership – M - 1673313
    • SAE – 2019- 2022
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