Dr. V.M.Madhavan
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sona College of Technology, Salem – 636 005 India
91 - 427 - 4099999
| Email madhavanvm@sonatech.ac.in



Area of Specialization
  • Thermal Engineering

Awards
  • Appreciation certificate for best results.

Academic Background
University/ Board Degree Year Field of Specialization
Anna university Ph.D 2019 Alternate Fuels
Anna university M.E 2007 Thermal Engineering
Periyar university B.E 2003 Mechanical Engineering
D.O.T.E Diploma 1996 Mechanical Engineering

Subjects Taught
  • Engineering Thermodynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics and Machinery
  • Applied Thermodynamics
  • Thermal Engineering
  • Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Basic Mechanical Engineering
  • Cogeneration and Waste Heat Recovery

Publications

International Journals

  • Madhavan.V.M & Senthilkumar, D 2016, ‘Experimental investigation of NOx emission on a single cylinder diesel engine using low pressure steam injection’, Advances in Natural & Applied Sciences, vol. 10, no. 7, pp. 220-226. [ ISSN, 1995-0772]—Scopus
  • Madhavan V Manickam, Senthilkumar Duraisamy, Mahalingam Selvaraj & Piramanandhan Marimuthu, 2017, ‘Effect of steam injection on NOx emissions & performance of a single cylinder diesel engine fuelled with soy methyl ester’, Thermal Science, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. S473-S479. [ ISSN, 2334-7163] – SCI
  • V.M. Madhavan , D. Senthil Kumar, M. Loganathan,” Independent Component Analysis and Sophisticated Distribution Control Algorithms based Improving the Efficiency of Solar Power Generation” [November 2019] International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE) Volume-8 Issue-4, [ISSN: 2277-3878]. – Scopus
  • M Loganathan, V Thanigaivelan, VM Madhavan, A Anbarasu “The synergetic effect between hydrogen addition and EGR on cashew nut shell liquid biofuel-diesel operated engine.” (April 2020), Fuel (Elsevier), vol 266, 117004.[ ISSN: 00162361] -- SCI
  • M Loganathan, V M Madhavan, KA Balasubramanian, V Thanigaivelan,” Investigation on the effect of diethyl ether with hydrogen-enriched cashew nutshell (CNS) biodiesel in direct injection (DI) diesel engine” (oct 2020) Fuel (Elsevier), Vol 277,118165. [ ISSN: 00162361] – SCI
  • T. Kanagaraju, L. Ganesh Babu, V. M. Madhavan · V. Sivaraman · B. Gowthaman · K. Arul · A. Thanikasalam” Experimental analysis on drilling of super duplex stainless steel 2507 (SDSS 2507) using cryogenic LCO2 and MQL process” (March 2022) Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery(Springer). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-022-02536-8 -- SCI
  • S.C.V. Ramana Murty Naidu, V.M. Madhavan, Sandeep Chinta, R. Manikanda , A. Premkumar , R. Girimurugan “Analysis of aerodynamic characteristics of car diffuser for dissimilar diffuser angles on Sedan’s using CFD” Materials Today: Proceedings 92 (MAY 2023) 240–248-Scopus
  • R. Girimurugan, S. Mayakannan, V. M. Madhavan, C. Shilaja “Static structural analysis of roof ventilator turbine blades using ANSYS” AIP Conf. Proc. 2587, 140013 (NOV 2023)- Scopus
  • Sagr Alamri, Madhavan Veerammal Manickam, Ali A. Rajhia, Arul Kulandaivel, Ali E. Anqia, Ali Hassand,, V. Mohanavele, “Strategies toward processing high-efficient MWCNTs/AgBr/PTs -co-PQ nanocomposite coupling for X-band stealth application” Diamond & Related Materials((Elsevier), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2023.110629-SCI

International Conference

  • Madhavan.V.M & Senthilkumar, D 2017, ’Effect of steam injection on NOx emission & performance of a single cylinder diesel engine fueled with soy methyl ester’, International Conference on Renewable & Sustainable Energy, Proc. pp. 260-271, HICET, Coimbatore.
  • MADHAVAN V M, December 2021, “STATIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF ROOF VENTILATOR TURBINE BLADES USING ANSYS” Second International Conference on Emerging Trends in Materials, Computing and Communication Technologies ‘ICETMCCT 2021’ Kanyakumari.
  • MADHAVAN V M, February 2023. “Optimization of Abrasive and Corrosion Behavior of AA2218 reinforced with Si3N4 / Al2O3/ZnO2 Hybrid composites" 2nd International conference on "Recent Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Machine Learning (RAMMML-2023) , NAGPUR.
  • MADHAVAN V M, October 2023 “Optimizing Solar Energy Utilization and Energy Efficiency Through Thermal Energy Storage with Phase Change Materials in a Solar Water Heating System” in the 2023 International Conference on Green Energy, Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Technologies 2023 (ICGEST 2023) held at KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi, Karnataka, India
  • MADHAVAN V M, October 2023 “Enhancing Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness of Solar Stills Through Natural Fiber Integration” in the 2023 International Conference on Green Energy, Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Technologies 2023 (ICGEST 2023) held at KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi, Karnataka, India during 05 – 06, October 2023.

National Conference

  • Madhavan.V.M & Senthilkumar, D 2016, ‘Experimental investigation of NOx emission a single cylinder diesel engine using low pressure steam injection, 3rd National conference on Advancements in Mechanical, Environmental, Safety & Health Engineering, KIOT, Salem.

Academic & Industrial Career
University / College Designation Period
Sona College of Technology Associate Professor Dec 2012 – till date
Sona College of Technology Assistant Professor(SG) Dec 2011 – Nov 2012
Sona College of Technology Senior Lecturer Oct 2009 – Nov 2011
Sona College of Technology Lecturer Aug 2004 – Nov 2009
Chinakannu Associates, Salem. Junior Surveyor Apr 98 – Feb 99
Vaigai Agrochemicals Pvt Ltd, Salem Production Supervisor Jun 97 - Apr 98

Seminar / Conferences / FDP
Sep 2005 Participated in National seminar on Applications of Mathematics in Engg. And sciences held at Sona College of Technology, Salem
Jan 2006 Workshop on Grammar and communication skills at Sona College of Tech. Salem
May 2006 National Conference on ' Recent Trends in Materials, Manufacturing and Design' at Government College of Engineering Salem.
June 2006 Faculty Development Programme on 'Engineering Graphics' at CSI College of Engg. Ketti.
Aug 2006 Seminar on 'Renewable Energy Today and Tomorrow' at Government College of Engineering Salem. One day Awareness Programme on 'Renewable Energy Sources' at Sona College of Technology, Salem
Dec 2006 National Seminar on ' Quality Sustainability and Social Responsibility’ held at Bannari Amman Instiute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.
Apr 2007 National Conference on ' Emerging Trends in Civil & Mechanical Engineering' at Mahendra Engineering College, Namakkal.
Sep 2007 Workshop on 'Computational Fluid Dynamics' at National Institute of Technology, Trichy.
Nov 2009 ISTE REGIONAL CONFERENCE ‘Strategies for enhancing research in technical institutions’ at Sona college of technology,salem-5
June 2011 ISTE WORKSHOP on Thermodynamics in Mechanical Engineering- conducted by IIT Bombay at Sona college of technology,salem-5
Dec 2011 ISTE WORKSHOP on Heat Transfer in Mechanical Engineering- conducted by IIT Bombay at Government College of Engineering Salem.
June 2012 ISTE WORKSHOP on 'Computational Fluid Dynamics' in Mechanical Engineering- conducted by IIT Bombay at Government College of Engineering Salem.
Dec 2013 ISTE WORKSHOP on Engineering Mechanics in Mechanical Engineering- conducted by IIT Bombay at Sona college of technology,salem-5
May 2014 ISTE WORKSHOP on Engineering Mechanics in Mechanical Engineering- conducted by IIT Khargapur at Sona college of technology,salem-5
Feb 2016 ENERGY CONSERVATION BUILDING CODE AS PART OF CAPACITY BUILDING MEASURES. Conducted by TNEB
Jun 2016 WORKSHOP on HOW TO IMPROVE THE BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS THRUGH TQM & PLANT VISIT, JSW STEEL LTD,SALEM.
Jul 2016 FTP on TRAINING ON ENERGY AUDIT-A PRACTICAL APPROACH at Sona college of technology,salem-5
Dec 2016 FTP on RESEARCH SCOPE IN THERMAL ENGINEERING at Government College of Engineering Salem.
May 2017 Workshop on WRITING RESAERCH ARTICLES TO QUALITY JOURNALS at Sona college of technology,salem-5
Jul 2017 Workshop on DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ATV at Sona college of technology, salem-5
Jul 2017 Workshop on PROCESS FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER MODELING at DHIO BANGALORE
Feb 2018 Workshop on HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS at Sona college of technology,salem-5
Jun 2018 PEDAGOGY TRAINING PROGRAMME at Sona college of technology,salem-5
Aug 2018 Workshop on METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES(MMC) AND ITS ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS at Sona college of technology, salem-5
Mar 2018 STRENGTHEN YOUR SAFTEY CULTURE at Sona college of technology,salem-5
May 2019 FTP on Goal Setting at Sona college of technology, salem-5

Membership
  • Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education [LM 45179]
  • Life Member of Indian Society of Systems for Science and Engineering (ISSE) LM05345