Faculty Achievements - CARE College of Engineering

1. Dr. D. R. Rajkumar, HOD/Mech presented a research paper “Characterization of Mechanical, Thermal, and Chemical Properties of Natural Fiber Composites: A Case Study of Bamboo Leaves and Coconut Leaves” at Advances in Design, Materials, Manufacturing and Surface Engineering for Mobility (ADMMS 2025), SAE International, February 2025, indexed in Scopus.

2. Dr. D. R. Rajkumar, HOD/Mech presented a research paper “Vibrational, Thermal and Mechanical Performance Analysis of Hybrid Composite Plates Composed of Kenaf and Ridge Gourd Fibers with Waste Plastic Materials” at Advances in Design, Materials, Manufacturing and Surface Engineering for Mobility (ADMMS 2025), SAE International, February 2025, indexed in Scopus.

3. Mr. N. Ganesh, AP/Mech presented a research paper “Parametric Optimization of Sand-Casting Pattern Fabricated Using Fused Deposition Modelling” at AMPSE 2024 – International Conference on Advanced Material Processing and Sustainable Energy, Springer Nature, August 2024, indexed in Scopus.

4. Dr. K. Kannan, Dean Academics presented a research paper “Safety Reinvented: Fabrication of Glass Cleaning Robot to Enhance Residential Safety Measures” at the 2024 International Conference on Innovative Computing, Intelligent Communication and Smart Electrical Systems (ICSES), IEEE Xplore, April 2025, indexed in Scopus.

1. Dr. D.R. Rajkumar, S. Karthik & Dr. K. Santhy published a research paper “Evaluation of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Fabricated Sansevieria and Kaans Fiber/Egg Shell Powder Reinforced with Polyester Matrices” in Pigment & Resin Technology, Emerald Publishing, 2021, indexed in SCIE.

2. B. Gobalakrishnan, C. Rajaravi, Gobikrishnan Udhayakumar & P. R. Lakshminarayanan published a research paper “Effect of Ceramic Particulate Addition on Aluminium Based Ex-Situ and In-Situ Formed Metal Matrix Composites” in Metals and Materials International, Springer, 2021, indexed in SCIE.

3. C. Rajaravi, U. Elaiyarasan, B. Gobalakrishnan & R. Ganapathy Srinivasan published a research paper “Surface Roughness and Microstructure Analysis on Drilling of Titanium Diboride In-Situ Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite” in Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, IOP Publishing, 2022, indexed in SCIE.

4. D.R. Rajkumar, K. Santhy & K.P. Padmanaban published a research paper “Influence of Mechanical Properties on Modal Analysis of Natural Fiber Reinforced Laminated Composite Trapezoidal Plates” in Journal of Natural Fibers, Taylor & Francis, 2020, indexed in SCIE.

2020	Mr.P.Manivannan, has attended Online FDP on “Contemporary Research in Manufacturing processe” Organized by Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering& Techonology from 22 to 26 Dec2020
	Mr.P.Muthukumar, has attended AICTE Sponsored Online Short Term Training Programme (Phase I) on “Hands on Training on MATLAB and Advanced Optimization Techniques” Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Bargur during from 21 to 26 Dec 2020.
	Mr.P.Manivannan, has attended Online FDP on “Advanced Technologies in Automotive system- ATAS 21” Organized by Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering& Techonology from 22 to 26 Dec 2020.
	Mr.S.KARTHIK presented a research paper “Analysis Of Tio 2 as a Nanomaterial in the fields of medicine, cosmetics, food, ” in Virtual International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Research in Mechanical Engineering (VICATRME’20) – Organised by MEA ENGINEERING COLLEGE Malappuram, Kerala , India 679321 on 26 th to 28 th October 2020
	Mr.P.Manivannan,has attended Online FDP on “Embracing the creative side of teaching and learning Methods” Organized by RMK College of Engineering and Technology from 29 June 2020 to 03 July 2020.
	Mr.P.Manivannan, has attended Online FDP on “ Dynamics of Machines” Organized by Mohamed Sathak A J College of Engineering from 21 to 23 May2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar, has attended Online FDP on “AICTE ATAL. Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering” Organized by Vishwakarma Institute Of Information Technology,Pune from 21 to 25 Dec2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar,has attended Online FDP on “AICTE ATAL. :3D Printing & Design” Organized by Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak from 23 to 27 Nov 2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar,has attended Online FDP on “Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Diffractometer.” Organized by Institute of Technology and Engineering,Indus University from 25-29th June 2020
	Mr.J.Muthukumar, has attended Online FDP on “Industry 4.0” Organized by Priyadharshini College of Engineering, Nagpur from 09 – 11 June 2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar, has attended Online FDP on “Resarch methodoly tools and techniqes(RMTT)” Organized by Priyadharshini College of Engineering, Nagpur from 29 – 02 June 2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar,has attended Online FDP on “Advanced NDT Techniques & Applications in Industry” Organized by QISCET, Ongole, Hyderabad from 25 – 29 May 2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar, has attended Online FDP on “Project proposal for finding agency and preparation and submission protocal” Organized by Partician College of Art And Science from 16 – 17 May.2020.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar,has attended Online FDP on “Tools explored in disruptive technologies” Organized by Sri Sai Ram Institutue of Technology from 11 – 16 May 2020.

	Mr.S.Karthik, has attended online FDP on “Embracing the creative side of the teaching and learning process” Organized by R.M.K College of Engineering and Technology, Tiruvallur from 07-05-2020 to 12.5.2020.
	Mr.S.Karthik, has attended online FDP on Engendering the next generation Educator Organized by Nehru Group of Institutions, Coimbatore from 23-04-2020 to 28-04-2020.
	Department of Mechanical Engineering was awarded as “Best Department ” of the year 2019-2020 in the annual day function.
	Mr.J.Muthukumar Assistant Professor awarded as “Best Faculty” of the year 2019-2020 in the annual day function.
	Mr.P.Muthukumar Assistant Professor awarded as “Best Faculty” of the year 2019-2020 in the annual day function.
	Mr.D.R. Rajkumar, published a research on ” Influence of Mechanical Properties on Modal Analysis of Natural Fiber Reinforced Laminated Composite Trapezoidal Plates” Journal Name: Journal of Natural Fibers , ISSN-1544-0478, February 2020.

2019	D.R.Rajkumar attended Faculty Development Program on “Nonlinear Analysis in Earthquake Engineering ” conducted by IISC, Bangalore on 25-11-2019 to 29-11-2019
	D.R.Rajkumar presented Guest Lecture on FEA in Anjalai-Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College, Kovilvenni, Thiruvarur on 24-10-19.
	Mr.C.NitheeshKumar ,Mr.B.SaravananKumar and Mr.A.Karuppasamy(A.P/CARE) authored a Paper and presented in “CONFCALL 19” an ISTE sponsored Conference on “Innovative trends in Future Engineering and Technology” – 29th and 30th September.
	Mr.N.Mohammed Hasan , Mr.A Immanuel Arul Raja and Mr.J.Muthukumar (A.P/CARE)authored a Paper and presented in “CONFCALL 19” an ISTE sponsored Conference on “Innovative trends in Future Engineering and Technology” – 29th and 30th September.
	Department of Mechanical Engineering and DST-NIMAT jointly organizing an three days (Sep 26 to 28, 2019 ) Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp for young entrepreneurs.Program coordinator :Mr.J.Muthukumar (AP/Mech).
	Mr.D.R. Rajkumar obtained Ph.D degree from ANNA UNIVERSITY, Chennai
	N Mohammed Hasan, A Immanuel Arul Raja IV Mechanical engineering students under guidance of Mr.J.Muthukumar (A.P/CARE) participated SIH2019 finals to conducted in the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune. July 2019
	Mr.T.Vasanthakumar attended Seminar Program on “Biomaterials & 4D Printing in Health care:Innovative and Emerging Trends” conducted by Bannari Amman Institute of Technology on 20-06-2019 & 21-06-2019
	Mr.A.karuppasamy attended Faculty Development Program on “Students Induction Programme” conducted by Psg Institute of Technology, Coimbatore on 13-06-2019 to 15-06-2019.
	Mr.D.R. Rajkumar, published a research on ” Optimization of free vibration analysis on structural plates of fiber reinforced laminated composites” Journal Name: International Journal of Rapid Manufacturing , ISSN-1757-8817, Vol No. 8, Issue No. 1-2, January 2019.
	Dr.R.Ganesh presented a research paper “Air gasification of 75% – 25% Rice Husk- Coir Pith Sawdust biomass mixture in self circulating Fludized Bed Gasifier ” in ICBEST-2019- International Conferences.
	Mr.R.Ganesh obtained Ph.D degree from ANNA UNIVERSITY, Chennai.
	D.R. Rajkumar presented a research paper “Material Characterization and Modal Analysis of Natural Fiber Reinforced Laminated Composite Trapezoidal Plates” in ICBEST-2019- International Conferences.
	D.R. Rajkumar presented a research paper “Modelling and Kinematic Analysis of Mechanically Operated Sand Scooping Machine” in INDUSTRY 4.0- International Conferences conducted by CIT, Coimbatore.

2018	Mr.A.Karuppasamy presented a research paper “Performance analysis of Diesel engine by varying its nozzle holes” in Cutting Edge Innovations in Engineering- International Conferences.
	D.R. Rajkumarpresented a research paper “Structural Analysis on Piston used in Four Stroke Bike Engine” in ICMMSC-2018- International Conferences conducted by SSN College of Engineering, Chennai.
	D.R. Rajkumarpresented a research paper “Design and Stress Analysis of Four Wheeler Disc Brake Made of Metal Matrix Composites” in ICMMSC-2018- International Conferences conducted by SSN College of Engineering, Chennai.
	Mr.A.Karuppasamy participated in “Short Term Course on Thermoelectric Materials” organized by IISC, Bangalore QIP.
	D.R. Rajkumar participated in “Aero Engines & Air Frames” seminar organized by Kings College of Engineering.

2015	Mr. S. Ramanthan, Mr. S. Palanisamy, Mr. R. Naveen Kumar published a research on ” Design and Analysis of Modified Carburettor using CFD” Journal Name: International Journal of Advances in Engineering Research, e-ISSN: 2231 – 5152,P-ISSN-2454-1796, VOL 10, ISSUE 5, NOV 2015.
	Mr. D.R. Rajkumar attended Faculty Development Program on “Recent trends in Automobiles” conducted by Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai on February 2 2015.
	Dr. A. Pradeep, Mr. K.S. Babulal and Mr. P. Muthukumar published a research paper on “Experimental performance and emission analysis of CI Engine fueled with bio-diesel”. Journal name : International Journal of innovative research in science, engineering and technology, 2319-8753, 4.2.134-138,Feb2015.
	Dr. A. Pradeep, Mr. K.S. Babulal and Mr. I. Vimalkannan published a research paper on “Comparative study of stress analysis on notched plates between analytical and finite element solutions “. Journal name:International Journal of current research and academic review, 2347-3215, 3,1.144-154, Jan2015.
	Mr. A. Pradeep obtained Ph.D degree from National Institute of Technology, Trichy.
2014	Mr.N.Saiprasanna published a research paper on “Integrated performance measurement techniques in supply chain review” in an international conference, Trends in design and manufacturing conducted by National Institute of Technology, Trichy on December 08 2014.
	Mr.N.Saiprasanna attended seminar on “Recruiting the best batch” organised by CII at Hotel Sangam, Trichy.
	Mr.N.Saiprasanna and Mr. A. Thangapandian attended workshop on “How to write research article?” conducted by Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem on August 24 2014.
2012	Mr.N.Saiprasanna attended two days workshop on “Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions” conducted by KLN college of Engineering, Madurai during 10-11 February 2012.
2011	Mr.K.Karunamurthy presented a paper titled “ Experimental studies on heat transfer augmentation in pilot solar ponds” in the international conference on advances in energy research conducted by IIT Bombay during 09-12 December 2011
	Mr. N. Sai Prasanna, Assistant Professor presents a technical paper titled “A model for selection of best third party reverse logistics provider in Supply Chain Management” in the international conference conducted by SVNIT, Surat in association with Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering, Navi Mumbai on 17.11.2011.
	Mr.N.Saiprasanna presented a paper titled”Selection of best third party in reverse logistics using AHP” in the international conference on Industrial Engineering conducted by SVNIT,Surat during 23-25 November 2011.
	Mr. M. Mareeswaran presented a paper titled “Design and Manufacturing of Supersonic Steam Tunnel”, International Conference on Operational Excellence for Global Competitiveness, ICOEGC-2011, February 03-05, 2011, R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India
	Mr.D.R.Rajkumar & Mr.V.Balakrishnan presented a paper on “Model analysis of a rectangular plate” in the in-house technical symposium
	Mr.K.Karunamurthy attended one week national workshop on “Hydraulics and Pneumatics” conducted by NIT Calicut during June 2011.
	Mr.D.R.Rajkumar attended a one day workshop on “Research Methodology” organized by Anna University , Trichirappalli.
	Mr.D.R.Rajkumar registered his Ph.D. at Anna University of Technology, Madurai and completed his course work during December 2011.
	Mr.R.Ganesh registered his Ph.D. at Anna University of Technology, Tiruchirappalli during July 2011
	Mr.N.Saiprasanna & Mr.V.Balakrishnan underwent “Mission 10X” programme of WIPRO Technologies at SASTRA University during 06-10 June 2011
	Mr. K. Karunamurthy delivered a special lecture on Thermodynamics at Fatima Michael College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai on 10.10.2011
	Mr. K. Karunamurthy is the reviewer for the books published on Operations Research for Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company.
	Mr. K. Karunamurthy is the reviewer for the books published on Thermodynamics and Thermal Engineering for Oxford University Press.
	Mr. K. Karunamurthy is the reviewer for the International Journal of Oil, Gas & Coal Technology.
	Mr. K. Karunamurthy is the reviewer for the International Journal of Green Energy.
	Mr.N.Saiprasanna has become a corporate associate member in Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering, NaviMumbai and attached to BHEL, Trichy chapter
2010	Mr. M. Mareeswaran presented a paper titled “Design and Fabrication of Supersonic Wind Tunnel Under Different Operating Conditions”, 16^th ISME Conference on Mechanical Engineering for Sustainable Development, ISME, December 02-04, 2010, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India
	Mr. M. Mareeswaran presented a paper titled “Design and Fabrication of Supersonic Wind Tunnel using Optimization Techniques” in the International Conference on Production & Industrial Engineering, CPIE 2010, December 03-05, 2010, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandar, Punjab, India.
	Mr. M. Mareeswaran presented a paper titled “Analysis and Design of Supersonic Wind Tunnel”, National Conference on Forensic Technologies in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, AFTMIE-2010, November 12-14, 2010, Ganpati Institute of Technology & Management, Bilaspur, Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, India
	Mr. M. Mareeswaran presented a paper titled “Analysis of an Aerofoil in Supersonic Steam Tunnel”, National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, March 30, 2010, Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College, Kovilvenni, Tiruvarur Dist.
	Mr. M. Mareeswaran has become a life member in ISTE.
	Mr. M. Mareeswaran attended Ten days workshop on “Entrepreneurship” held at CED, Madurai during October 2010
2009	Mr. M. Mareeswaran attended two days National Seminar on “ANSYS” held at Mookambikai College of Engineering and Technology, Trichy during Sepember 2009.