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Dr. M. Sathishkumar

Program Chair for Mechanical Programs, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai | Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai

Qualification: BE, M.Tech., Ph.D
m_sathishkumar@ch.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Welding of Advanced Alloys, Additive Manufacturing (AM), High Temperature Coating, Hot Corrosion, High Entropy Alloy

Bio

Dr. Sathishkumar M currently serves as Program Chair for Mechanical Programs & Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai Campus.

He has more than Eight years of Teaching and Research Experience. He has published 41+Research Articles in Peer-reviewed International Journals (SCI, SCIE, and Scopus-indexed journals) with the highest Impact Factor of 6.1 and 4 Book Chapters. In addition to that, he has filed 7 Indian Patents and attended various International Conferences, Faculty Development programs, Workshops, and Training Programs. Presently, he is an Active Reviewer for many journals.

Academic Qualifications

2017 – 2020 Ph.D.

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Dissertation Title: Studies on Gas Tungsten Arc Welding on Metallurgical, Mechanical and Hot Corrosion Behaviour of Aerospace Grade Hastelloy X

2013 – 2015 M. Tech. (Manufacturing Engineering) – 

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.

2009 – 2013 B.E (Mechanical Engineering)

Velammal Engineering College, Chennai.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2024

Slurry erosion behaviour of AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy coating prepared by atmospheric plasma spraying

Cite this Research Publication : Noble, N., Radhika, N., Sathishkumar, M., & Basak, A. K. (2024). Slurry erosion behaviour of AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy coating prepared by atmospheric plasma spraying. Transactions of the IMF, 102(3), 161–168. https://doi.org/10.1080/00202967.2023.2291907

Publisher : Taylor and Francis Ltd.

Year : 2023

Metallographic Characterization of Laser Peened Ti6Al4V Subjected to Hydrogen Charging

Cite this Research Publication : Ranjith Kumar G, Rajyalakshmi G, Swaroop S, Vignesh M, Sathishkumar M, Jia Deng “Metallographic Characterization of Laser Peened Ti6Al4V Subjected to Hydrogen Charging”, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, March 2023.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2023

Characterisation and property evaluation of High Entropy Alloy coating on 316L steel via thermal spray synthesis

Cite this Research Publication : Niveditha Noble, N. Radhika, M. Sathishkumar, Bassiouny Saleh,, Characterisation and property evaluation of High Entropy Alloy coating on 316L steel via thermal spray synthesis, Tribology International, Volume 185, 2023, 108525, ISSN 0301-679X

Publisher : Elsevier Ltd

Year : 2023

Possibilities, performance and challenges of nitinol alloy fabricated by Directed Energy Deposition and Powder Bed Fusion for biomedical implants

Cite this Research Publication : M. Sathishkumar, Challa Praneeth Kumar, Sannepalli Shanmukh Sagar Ganesh, Mohith Venkatesh, N. Radhika, M. Vignesh, Ashwath Pazhani, "Possibilities, performance and challenges of nitinol alloy fabricated by Directed Energy Deposition and Powder Bed Fusion for biomedical implants",Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Volume 102, 2023, Pages 885-909, ISSN 1526-6125

Publisher : Elsevier Ltd

Year : 2023

Periodic advancement of aluminium metal matrix composites: tribo-mechanical performance, corrosion properties, challenges and future

Cite this Research Publication : Radhika, N., Sam, M., Sathishkumar, M., Kavimani, V., & Pramanik, A. (2023). Periodic advancement of aluminium metal matrix composites: tribo-mechanical performance, corrosion properties, challenges and future. Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2023.2216397

Publisher : Taylor and Francis Ltd.

Year : 2022

Metal additive manufacturing of commercial aerospace components – A comprehensive review

Cite this Research Publication : Ranjith Kumar G, Sathishkumar M, Vignesh M, Manikandan M, Rajyalakshmi G, Ramanujam R, Arivazhagan N, “Metal Additive Manufacturing of Commercial Aerospace Components – A Comprehensive Review”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Volume 237, 2022.

Year : 2022

Development of protective coating for X8CrNiMoVNb16-13 alloy in high-temperature molten salt environment through high-velocity oxy-fuel sprayed NiCrMoNb and Cr3C2-25NiCr powder coating

Cite this Research Publication : Sreenivasulu V, Subramani P, Jayakumar V, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M, Szymon Tofil, and Sathishkumar M, “Development of Protective Coating for X8CrNiMoVNb16/13 Alloy in High-Temperature Molten Salt Environment through HVOF Sprayed NiCrMoNb and Cr3C2-25NiCr Powder Coating”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, July 2022.

Year : 2022

Performance of Air Plasma Sprayed Cr3C2-25NiCr and NiCrMoNb Coated X8CrNiMoVNb16-13 Alloy Subjected to High Temperature Corrosion Environment

Cite this Research Publication : Subramani P, Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M, Sreenivasulu V, Arivazhagan N, and Rajkumar S, “Performance of Air Plasma Sprayed Cr3C2-25NiCr and NiCrMoNb Coated X8CrNiMoVNb16-13 Alloy Subjected to High Temperature Corrosion Environment”, Materials Research Express, Volume 9, Pg. no. 016520, Jan 2022

Publisher : Materials Research Express

Year : 2022

Hot corrosion behaviour of constant and pulsed current welded Hastelloy X in Na2SO4, V2O5 and NaCl salt mixtur at 900 °C

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M, Arivazhagan N, Arulmurugan B, Senthil Kumaran Selvaraj, Vignesh M, Rajakumar S, Rajkumar S. “Hot corrosion behaviour of constant and pulsed current welded Hastelloy X in Na2SO4, V2O5 and NaCl salt mixtur at 900 °C”, Materials Research Express, Volume 9, Pg. no. 020008, Feb 2022

Publisher : Materials Research Express

Year : 2021

Development of Biomedical Implants through Additive Manufacturing: A Review

Publisher : Journal of Materials Engineering Performance

Year : 2021

Investigation of Double Pulsed Gas Metal Arc Welding (DP-GMAW) Technique to Preclude Carbide Precipitates in Aerospace Grade Hastelloy X

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Yash Jitendra Bhakat, Gokul kumar K, Giribaskar S, Oyyaravelu R, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M. “Investigation of Double Pulsed Gas Metal Arc Welding (DP-GMAW) Technique to Preclude Carbide Precipitates in Aerospace Grade Hastelloy X”, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, Volume 30, Pg. no. 661-684, January 2021

Publisher : Sathishkumar M

Year : 2021

Prospects of pulsed current arc welding on Aerospace grade Hastelloy X weldment

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Prospects of pulsed current arc welding on Aerospace grade Hastelloy X weldment”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Volume 235, Issue no. 4, Pg. no. 1059-1072, January 2021

Publisher : Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Year : 2021

Development of Arc welding Technique to Preclude Microsegregation in the Dissimilar Joint of Alloy C-2000 and C-276

Cite this Research Publication : Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Balaji D, Muralikrishnan K, Pramesh S, Praveen V, Praveen Kumar K, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M. “Development of Arc welding Technique to Preclude Microsegregation in the Dissimilar Joint of Alloy C-2000 and C-276”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Volume 235, Issue no. 5, Pg. no. 1408-1419, March 2021.

Publisher : Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Year : 2021

Technology Development for Producing Inconel 625 in Aerospace Application Using Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Process

Cite this Research Publication : Anivesh Chintala, M. Tejaswi Kumar, Sathishkumar M, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M, Technology Development for Producing Inconel 625 in Aerospace Application using Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Process”, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, Volume 30, Pg. no. 5333-5341, April 2021

Publisher : Journal of Materials Engineering Performance

Year : 2021

Influence of filler wire and welding process to mitigate the microsegregation of alloy C-2000 using continuous and pulsed current gas tungsten arc welding techniques

Cite this Research Publication : Arulmurugan B, Balaji D, Kamaraj M, Mageshwaran V, Rajkumar S, Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M, Arivazhagan N. “Influence of filler wire and welding process to mitigate the microsegregation of alloy C-2000 using continuous and pulsed current gas tungsten arc welding techniques”, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, Volume 30, Pg. no. 6050-6057, May 2021

Publisher : Journal of Materials Engineering Performance

Year : 2021

Comparative Studies on Normal and Pulsed Cold Metal Transfer Welding of Aerospace Grade Aluminum Alloy 2024

Cite this Research Publication : Sadasivam P, Jerome, Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Comparative Studies on Normal and Pulsed Cold Metal Transfer Welding of Aerospace Grade Aluminum Alloy 2024”, Materials Performance and Characterization, Volume 11, December 2021.

Publisher : Performance and Characterization

Year : 2020

Influence of pulsed current arc welding to preclude the topological phases in the aerospace grade Alloy X

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Influence of pulsed current arc welding to preclude the topological phases in the aerospace grade Alloy X”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, Volume 234, Issue 4, Pg. no 637-653, February 2020.

Publisher : Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications

Year : 2020

Influence of Overalloyed Filler wire to Preclude the Microsegregation in Weld Joint of Alloy C-276

Cite this Research Publication : Mohan CG, Arulmurugan B, Subramani P, Sathishkumar M, Rajamurugan G, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M. “Influence of Overalloyed Filler wire to Preclude the Microsegregation in Weld Joint of Alloy C-276”, Journal of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Volume 56, Issue 4, Pg. no. 853-856, March 2020.

Publisher : Journal of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy

Year : 2020

Development of pulsed current arc welding to Preclude the carbide precipitates in the Hastelloy X weldment using ERNiCr-3

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Development of pulsed current arc welding to Preclude the carbide precipitates in the Hastelloy X weldment using ERNiCr-3”, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, Volume 29, Pg. no. 5395-5408, August 2020.

Publisher : Journal of Materials Engineering Performance

Year : 2020

Development of pulsed cold metal transfer and gas metal arc welding techniques on high strength aerospace grade AA7475-T761

Cite this Research Publication : Vigneshwara Kumaran T. A, Nithin Joseph Reddy S. A, Jerome S, Anbarasan N, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M, Sathishkumar M*, “Development of pulsed cold metal transfer and gas metal arc welding techniques on high strength aerospace grade AA7475-T761”, Journal of Materials Engineering Performance, Volume 29, Pg. no. 7270-7290, November 2020

Publisher : Journal of Materials Engineering Performance

Year : 2019

Preclusion of Carbide Precipitates in the Hastelloy X Weldment using the Current Pulsing Technique

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Preclusion of Carbide Precipitates in the Hastelloy X Weldment using the Current Pulsing Technique”, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Volume 45, Pg. no 9-21, June 2019.

Publisher : Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Year : 2019

Hot corrosion behaviour of continuous and pulsed current gas tungsten arc welded Hastelloy X in different molten salt environmen

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Hot corrosion behaviour of continuous and pulsed current gas tungsten arc welded Hastelloy X in different molten salt environment”, Materials Research Express, Volume 6, November 2019

Publisher : Materials Research Express

Conference Paper

Year : 2021

A Study of Porous Square Cylinder as Heat Exchanger at Low Reynolds Number Using CFD

Cite this Research Publication : Kondeti Lakshmi Vasudev, Sathishkumar M, Hariram V, and Seralathan S, “A Study of Porous Square Cylinder as Heat Exchanger at Low Reynolds Number Using CFD”, ICEMT 2021, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, during 20-21 August 2021

Publisher : Kondeti Lakshmi Vasudev

Year : 2021

A Detailed Overview on Exergy Concept and Analysis of Distillation Process

Cite this Research Publication : Vijay Karthick, Sathishkumar M*, “A Detailed Overview on Exergy Concept and Analysis of Distillation Process”, ICEMT 2021, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, during 20-21 August 2021.

Publisher : SSN College of Engineering, Chennai

Year : 2020

Effect of Pulsing Current and Filler wire Materials on the Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of DSS 2205 Weldments

Publisher : Material Science and Engineering, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Year : 2019

Effects of Secondary Precipitates on the Mechanical Properties of Hastelloy X Weldment by Constant and Pulsed Current Arc Welding

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Effects of Secondary Precipitates on the Mechanical Properties of Hastelloy X Weldment by Constant and Pulsed Current Arc Welding”, MMM 2019, National Institute of Technology, Trichy, during 5-7th July 2019.

Publisher : National Institute of Technology, Trichy

Year : 2018

Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Hastelloy X by Keyhole Plasma Arc Welding Process

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M. “Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Hastelloy X by Keyhole Plasma Arc Welding Process”, ICAMPS 2018, Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), Trivandrum Chapter, during 25-27 October 2018.

Publisher : Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)

Year : 2016

Improvement of Microstructure, Weldability and Mechanical Behavior of Gas Tungsten Arc Weldments of Alloy C-276 by switching to Current Pulsing mode

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan M, Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Karthikeyan A, Arun Sriram P and Aravindraj G. “Improvement of Microstructure, Weldability and Mechanical Behavior of Gas Tungsten Arc Weldments of Alloy C-276 by switching to Current Pulsing mode”, TAMMIE 2016, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, on 4th and 5th March 2016.

Publisher : KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

Year : 2016

Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of alloy 686 Fabricate by Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Arulmurugan B, Sivalingam S, Nishanth S, Manoj kumar P, Lalith kumar S and Manikandan M. “Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of alloy 686 Fabricate by Gas Tungsten Arc Welding”, TAMMIE 2016, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, on 4th and 5th March 2016.

Publisher : KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

Year : 2016

Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of alloy 686 Fabricate by Current Pulsing

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Arulmurugan B, Nathiprakash M, Lenin Surya C, Elango S, Aravindprakash R and Manikandan M. “Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of alloy 686 Fabricate by Current Pulsing”, TAMMIE 2016, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, on 4th and 5th March 2016.

Publisher : KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

Year : 2016

Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of alloy 686 Fabricated by Gas Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding using ERNiCrMo-10

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Arulmurugan B, Vishnu P, Venkateswaran K, Uvabharath K and Manikandan M. “Investigation on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of alloy 686 Fabricated by Gas Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding using ERNiCrMo-10”, TAMMIE 2016, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, on 4th and 5th March 2016.

Publisher : Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

Year : 2015

Processing and Property Evaluation of Al-Mn-Cu Alloy through Powder Metallurgy

Cite this Research Publication : Arunkumar Bheemanalli, Chandan Byral, Sathishkumar M and Karthikeyan S. “Processing and Property Evaluation of Al-Mn-Cu Alloy through Powder Metallurgy” in PM 15 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, in January 2015.

Publisher : Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Year : 2015

Microsegregation Studies on ATIG Welding of Alloy C-276

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan M, Danny Raj, Sasikumar P, Arul Murugan B, Sathishkumar M, Arivazhagan N, Rajkumar V. ‘Microsegregation Studies on ATIG Welding of Alloy C-276’, CWS 2015 Conference, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, From 5th to 7th August 2015.

Publisher : Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

Year : 2014

Fabrication and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Nickel Graphite Coated with Cobalt Reinforced with Aluminum 6061 Metal Matrix Composite with Powder Metallurgy Technique

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Arunkumar Bheemanalli, Chandan Byral, “Fabrication and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Nickel Graphite Coated with Cobalt Reinforced with Aluminum 6061 Metal Matrix Composite with Powder Metallurgy Technique” in 8th SET Conference, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, in May 2014.

Publisher : Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Year : 2013

Effect of ND-YAG Laser Welding Parameters on the Microstructure and Strength of the Mild Steel Plate Specimen

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Arunkumar Bheemanalli, Chandan Byral, “Effect of ND-YAG Laser Welding Parameters on the Microstructure and Strength of the Mild Steel Plate Specimen” in 7th SET Conference, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, in November 2013.

Publisher : Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Year : 2009

Computational Study of the Effect of Temperature on Efficiency of Photovoltiac Cell

Cite this Research Publication : N. P. K. Krishnan, P Kumar, P., and M Kumar, S., “Computational Study of the Effect of Temperature on Efficiency of Photovoltiac Cell”, in National level Conference on Recent Trends in Communication and Signal Processing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, 2009.

Publisher : Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2021

Effect of Heat Treatment on the Properties of Solution Annealed and Hot Rolled Incoloy 20

Cite this Research Publication : Natesh M, Bandi Venkata Sumanth, Kasu Vinay Kumar Reddy, S K Nadeem, Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M, Arivazhagan N. “Effect of Heat Treatment on the Properties of Solution Annealed and Hot Rolled Incoloy 20”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 46, Issue 17, Pg. no. 7265-7270, February 2021

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2021

Investigation on Mechanical and Microstructure Characteristics of Nickel Based Alloy C-2000 using Laser Beam Welding

Cite this Research Publication : Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Kannan T, Karuppiah, Kumaraguru N, Ponsundar E, Ragu G, Manikandan M, “Investigation on Mechanical and Microstructure Characteristics of Nickel Based Alloy C-2000 using Laser Beam Welding”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 43, Issue no. 5, Pg. no. 3044-3049, February 2021

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2021

Recent Developments and Challenges Accompanying with WAAM of Mg Alloys: A Review

Cite this Research Publication : Nalla Madhuri, Jayakumar V, Sathishkumar M*, Recent Developments and Challenges Accompanying with WAAM of Mg Alloys: A Review”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 46, Issue 17, Pg. no. 8573-8577, April 2021

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2021

Recent Developments and Challenges Associated with Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing of Al Alloy: A Review

Cite this Research Publication : Srivatsav, Jayakumar V, Sathishkumar M*, “Recent Developments and Challenges Associated with Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing of Al Alloy: A Review”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 46, Issue 17, Pg. no. 8561-8566, April 2021

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2021

Studies on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welded Aerospace 80A Grade Alloy

Cite this Research Publication : Subramani P, Sathishkumar M, Gokul kumar K, Manikandan M, Naiju CD, Arivazhagan N, “Studies on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welded Aerospace 80A Grade Alloy,” SAE Technical Paper 2021-28-0241, 2021

Publisher : SAE Technical Paper

Year : 2020

Effects of pulsing current and filler materials on the mechanical and metallurgical properties of DSS 2205 weldments

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Sawan Nagpal, Harshit Gupta, Sanjalp Bhargava, Nithin Joseph Reddy, Gokul Kumar K, Manikandan M, Arivazhagan N. “Effect of Pulsing Current and Filler wire Materials on the Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of DSS 2205 Weldments”, Material Science and Engineering, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 1123, Pg. no. 012063, January 2020.

Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Year : 2020

Effect of Frequency on the Microstructural and corrosion behaviour of Alloy C-276 by pulsed current gas tungsten arc welding technique

Cite this Research Publication : Subramani P, Sanket Shetty, Khan Umar Ahmed Nisar Ali, Sathishkumar M, Jerome S, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M. “Effect of Frequency on the Microstructural and corrosion behaviour of Alloy C-276 by pulsed current gas tungsten arc welding technique”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 22, Pg. no 3279-3285, May 2020.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Effect of Welding Speed on Aspect Ratio of Hastelloy X Weldment by Keyhole Plasma Arc Welding (K-PAW)

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M, Subramani P, Anbarasan N, Jerome S, Arivazhagan N. “Effect of welding speed on Aspect ratio of Hastelloy X weldment by key-hole plasma arc welding (K-PAW)”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 22, Pg. no 3297-3304, May 2020

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Investigation on the Effect of Pulsed Frequency on Microstructure and Hardness of Alloy C-2000 by Current Pulsing

Cite this Research Publication : Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Sathish K S, Tharun Adharsh, Rajkumar S, Mohan C G, Manikandan M. “Investigation on the Effect of Pulsed Frequency on Microstructure and Hardness of Alloy C-2000 by Current Pulsing”, SAE Technical Paper, 2020-28-0420, 2020,

Publisher : SAE Technical Paper

Year : 2020

Studies on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Plasma Arc Welded Aerospace 80A Grade Alloy

Cite this Research Publication : Subramani P, Sathishkumar M, Manikandan M, Naiju C D, Jerome S. “Studies on Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Plasma Arc Welded Aerospace 80A Grade Alloy”, SAE Technical Paper, 2020-28-0466, 2020.

Year : 2020

Effect of austenitic filler wires on duplex stainless steel 2205 weldment made by gas tungsten arc welding

Cite this Research Publication : Natesh M, Sathishkumar M, Naunidhjyot Singh Gulati, Abhinav Srivastava, Nimish Looned, Nithin Joseph Reddy S A, Arivazhagan N, Naiju C D and Manikandan M. “Effect of austenitic filler wires on duplex stainless steel 2205 weldment made by gas tungsten arc welding”, SAE Technical Paper, 2020-28-0431, 2020.

Publisher : SAE Technical Paper

Year : 2020

Study on the High Temperature Tensile Properties of Aerospace Grade Hastelloy X Joined by Pulsed Current Arc Welding

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, N Arivazhagan, Gokulkumar K, Naiju C D, Mohan C G, Manikandan M. “Study on the High Temperature Tensile Properties of Aerospace Grade Hastelloy X Joined by Pulsed Current Arc Welding”, SAE Technical Paper, 2020-28-0421, 2020

Publisher : SAE Technical Paper

Year : 2020

Effect of Hot Corrosion Demeanour of Key-hole Plasma Arc Welded Aerospace Grade Hastelloy X in molten Salts Environment

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Subramani P, Natesh M, Venkateshkannan M, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M. “Effect of Hot Corrosion Demeanour on Aerospace-Grade Hastelloy X Made by Pulsed and Constant Current Arc Welding in Molten Salt at 820 °C”, Material Science and Engineering, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 912, Pg. no. 032060, 2020

Publisher : SAE International Journal of Advances and Current Practices in Mobility

Year : 2020

Effect of Hot Corrosion Demeanour on Aerospace-Grade Hastelloy X Made by Pulsed and Constant Current Arc Welding in Molten Salt at 820 °C

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Subramani P, Natesh M, Venkateshkannan M, Arivazhagan N, Manikandan M. “Effect of Hot Corrosion Demeanour on Aerospace-Grade Hastelloy X Made by Pulsed and Constant Current Arc Welding in Molten Salt at 820 °C”, Material Science and Engineering, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 912, Pg. no. 032060, 2020

Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Year : 2019

Investigation of Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Hastelloy X by Key-hole Plasma Arc Welding Process

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Naiju D, Manikandan M. “Investigation of Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of Hastelloy X by Key-hole Plasma Arc Welding Process”, SAE Technical Paper 2019-28-0152, October 2019.

Publisher : SAE Technical Paper

Year : 2018

Investigation on Microstructure, Microsegregation and Mechanical Properties of ATIG welded Alloy C-276

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan M, Danny Raj A, Sathishkumar M, Srikanth A, Arivazhagan N, Arivarasu M, Mohan Kumar J. K, Vignesh V, Yoganathan D, Sivaramakrishna A. “Investigation on Microstructure, Microsegregation and Mechanical Properties of ATIG welded Alloy C-276”. Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 5, Issue 2, Pg. no 6702-6710, April 2018

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2016

High Temperature Corrosion Studies on Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welded Alloy C-276 in Molten Salt Environment

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan M, Arivarasu M, Arivazhagan N, Puneeth T, Sivakumar N, Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Sivalingam S. “High Temperature Corrosion Studies on Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welded Alloy C-276 in Molten Salt Environment”, Material Science and Engineering, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 149, 2016, Pg. no. 012020

Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Year : 2015

Microsegregation Studies on Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of Alloy C-276

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan M, Sasikumar P, Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Arivazhagan N, “Microsegregation Studies on Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of Alloy C-276”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 6, Issue 12, December 2015, Pg.no 33, ISSN 2229-5518.

Publisher : International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research

Book Chapter

Year : 2023

Study of Machinability, Mechanical, and Tribological Properties of Hybrid Al-MMC

Cite this Research Publication : M. Vignesh, G. Ranjith Kumar, M. Sathishkumar, G. Rajyalakshmi, R. Ramanujam, “Study of Machinability, Mechanical, and Tribological Properties of Hybrid Al-MMC”, “Metal Matrix Composites”, CRC Press, 2023.

Year : 2022

Comparison of Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Porous and Solid Square Cylinder at Low Reynolds Number Using CFD

Cite this Research Publication : Seralathan, S., Hariram, V., Sathishkumar, M., Vasudev, K.L.. “Comparison of Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Porous and Solid Square Cylinder at Low Reynolds Number Using CFD”. In: Narasimhan, N.L., Bourouis, M., Raghavan, V. (eds) Recent Advances in Energy Technologies. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, 2022.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2021

Hot Corrosion Characteristics of HVOF sprayed Cr3C2 -25NiCr Protective Coating on Ni-based Superalloys

Cite this Research Publication : M Sathishkumar, Vignesh M, V Sreenivasulu, M Nageswara Rao, N Arivazhagan, M Manikandan, “Hot Corrosion Characteristics of HVOF sprayed Cr3C2 -25NiCr Protective Coating on Ni-based Superalloys”, “Thermal Spray Coatings”, CRC Publishers, 2021.

Publisher : CRC Publishers

Year : 2018

Welding Metallurgy of Corrosion Resistant 21st Century Ni-Based Superalloy 686

Cite this Research Publication : Arulmurugan B, Sathishkumar M, Gokulkumar K, Mageshkumar K, Subramani P, Venkateshkannan M, Manikandan M, Arivazhagan N. “ Welding Metallurgy of Corrosion Resistant 21st Century Ni-Based Superalloy 686”, Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018, K. Antony and J. P. Davim (eds.), Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science, Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering

Publisher : Springer International Publishing AG

Patents

Year : 2019

Development of technique to preclude the segregation in aerospace alloy UNS N06002 by conventional double pulse arc welding

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan M, Arivazhagan N, Sathishkumar M, Yash Jitendra Bhakat. “Development of technique to preclude the segregation in aerospace alloy UNS N06002 by conventional double pulse arc welding”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201941046300A, No. of Claims 9, Nov 2019, Pg.no 56183.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2017

Traditional Natural Stick Toothbrush

Cite this Research Publication : Balaji D, Deepan S, Sathishkumar M, Sathyaprasanth S. P. “Traditional Natural Stick Toothbrush”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201741015405A, No of Claims 6, Pg.no 39.

Publisher : Traditional Natural Stick Toothbrush

Year : 2017

Compact Traditional Toothbrush

Cite this Research Publication : Balaji D, Sathishkumar M, Deepan S, Sathyaprasanth S. P. “Compact Traditional Toothbrush”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201741015410A, No of Claims 4, Pg.no 44.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2017

Modified CD Device as Renewable Energy Source

Cite this Research Publication : Balaji D, Sathishkumar M, Yuvaraj G, Ajai Prasanna S, Elamuruhu E, Harikarasudhan A. “Modified CD Device as Renewable Energy Source”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201741015409A, No of Claims 2, Pg.no 43.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2017

Automatic Dam as Energy Source

Cite this Research Publication : Balaji D, Sathishkumar M, Paarnica P. G, Chandralekha A. G. “Automatic Dam as Energy Source”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201741015407A, No of Claims 3, Mar 2017, Pg.no 41.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2017

Energy Saving for Iron Box

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Balaji D, Yuvaraj G, Kanagasabapathi E, Premkumar D. “Energy Saving for Iron Box”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201741005876A, No of Claims 5, Mar 2017, Pg.no 40.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2017

Finger Held Pressure Dispensable Paste Toothbrush

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar M, Balaji D. “Finger Held Pressure Dispensable Paste Toothbrush”, Official Journal of the Patent office, Application no. 201641042969A, No of Claims 5, May 2017, Pg.no 88.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Experience
August 2020 to Present Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai Campus
April 2018 – July 2020 Assistant Professor Junior, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
December 2017 – March 2018 Research Associate, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
June 2015 – April 2017 Assistant Professor, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore
Awards & Recognitions
  • Acted as an “Evaluator” for TOYCATHON 2021, Organized by Government of India, 2021.
  • Guided a student team to secure 2nd place in National Level Corrosion Awareness Video Competition – 2021 organized by NACE Gateway India Section South Zone.
  • Received “Certified Master Trainer” Award in the course “Foundation Skills in Integrated product Development (FSIPD), Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai, during July 2015 to March 2016.
  • Achieved “Vellore District 2nd Place” in HSC Examination among Government Schools, 2009.
Technical Skills
  • SOLIDWORKS 2022
  • AutoCAD 2022
  • Creo 7.0
  • ANSYS (Workbench)
  • CNC Programming (Swansoft CNC Simulator)

Courses Taught

  1. Engineering Graphics-CAD
  2. Heat Power Engineering
  3. Metallurgy and Materials Science
  4. Operations Research
  5. Optimization Techniques
  6. Mechanics of Solids
  7. Materials Characterization Techniques
  8. Computational Engineering Mechanics II
  9. Design of Machine Elements II
  10. Kinematics of Machines
  11. Dynamics of Machinery
  12. Manufacturing Technology I
  13. Manufacturing Technology II
Project

Project Proposal Submitted

Giridharan P K (PI), Sathishkumar M (Co-PI), Stress Corrosion Cracking and Corrosion Fatigue Resistance of MBLS10A-200 Mg-Li Alloy Weldment by Laser and Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding for Aerospace Applications”, Submitted to Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, Under Core Research Grant Funding Scheme. (Reference No. : 182021003637, 01/03/2021)

Project Proposal Granted:

Radhika N (PI), Sathishkumar M (Co-PI) , Ramu M (Co-PI), Synthesis and Characterization of Ceramic Layered Steel Tube Using Centrifuge Thermite Process for High-Temperature Applications, Sanctioned by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) , Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, Under SURE Scheme. (Amount: Rs 27,83,260, File No. : SUR/2022/002151, 25/09/2024).

Activities

Professional Activities

International Research Collaboration

  1. S. Giribaskar, Advanced Forming Research Centre, National Manufacturing Institute, Scotland, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow PA4 9LJ, UK.
  2. Muthu S M, Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, 34141, Republic of Korea.
  3. Ashwath Pazhani, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Environment & Computing, Coventry University, Priory St, Coventry CV1 5FB, UK
  4. K. Basakc, Adelaide Microscopy, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
  5. Bassiouny Saleh, College of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, China
  6. Alokesh Pramanikd, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Bentley, WA, Australia
  7. Jia Deng, Department of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, USA
  8. Szymon Tofil, Laser Processing Research Center, Kielce University of Technology, Kielce, Poland
  9. S Rajkumar, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Manufacturing, Institute of Technology, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Technical Society Membership

Life Member

  1. The Indian Society for Technical Education”, LM106702.

Active Reviewer

  1. Sage publication, “Proceedings of Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering”.
  2. Elsevier Publication, “Materials Today: Proceeding”.
  3. Springer Publication, “Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery”.
  4. Liebert Publication, “3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing”.
  5. Springer Publication, “Scientific Reports”.
Workshops

Workshops / Training Programs Attended

Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

  1. Completed One-week FDP on “Question Paper Authoring and Student Evaluation”, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai, during 13th- 17th Sep 2021.
  2. Completed AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Online One-week FDP on “Robotics“, Chennai Institute of Technology during 24th -28th August 2020.
  3. Completed Half-week FDP on “Welding of Advanced High Strength Steels for Automotive Applications” during June-Dec 2019.
  4. Completed One & Half-week FDP on “Welding Metallurgy” during June-Dec 2019.
  5. Completed One-week FDP on “Fundamentals of Welding Science and Technology” during Jan-Mar 2019.
  6. Completed One-week FDP on “Joining Technologies for Metals” during Feb-Apr 2019.
  7. Completed One-week FDP on “Weldability of Metals” during Feb-Apr 2019.
  8. Completed Five-days FDP on “Train – The – Trainers programmefor ‘foundation skills in integrated product development’(FSIPD)”, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, during 19th- 23rd January 2016.
  9. Completed Three-days FDP on “Effective Communication Skills by Silver Tongue”, Coimbatore, during 28-30th October 2015.
  10. Completed Three-day FDP on “Teaching for ‘Gen Z’ Learners – A Perspective”, KPR Institute of Engineering & Technology, Coimbatore, during 08th-10th June 2015.
  11. Completed One-day FDP on “Recent trend in CAD/CAM/CAE Technology”, Coimbatore.

Workshops

  1. Participated in Three days Online Workshop on “Examination Reforms”, AICTE & KLE Technological University, Karnataka, during 28th-30th June 2021.
  2.  Participated in Two-day International Virtual Workshop on “High Performance Metallic Materials for Energy Storage and Power Generation Sector (MATAPP 2021)”, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, during 22nd-23rd April 2021.
  3. Attended Two-day Workshop on “Emerging Learning in Thin Sheet Joining Resistance Welding & MIG Brazing”, Indian Welding Society, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, on 5th and 6th October 2015.
  4. Participated in One-day Workshop on “Emerging Applications of Laser Technology in Manufacturing”, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, on 13th February 2015.
  5. Attended One-day Workshop on “Automotive Materials”, Anna University, Chennai, on 22nd March 2012.

Training Programs and Seminars

  1. Participated in BrightTALK on “Best Practices in Submitting Research for Highly Selective Journals” on 30thNovember, 2020.
  2. Participated in Value added Training Program on “Introduction to Welding Simulation & Basic Training Course on SYSWELD”, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, during 26th-28th September 2018.
  3. Attended a Half-day Seminar on “Skilling Tomorrow’s Engineers with Advanced Product Development Capabilities”, Lavender Technologies & Solutions, Coimbatore, on 29th July 2016.
  4. Attended a Technical Seminar on “Bridging the Industry and Institution gap with PTC Solutions”, Coimbatore.
  5. In-Plant Training in “Integral Coach Factory”, Chennai, during 18th-25th June 2012.

NPTEL Courses Completed

  1. Scored 97 % in NPTEL online course titled as “Welding Processes” during Jan-Apr 2020.
  2. Scored 85 % in NPTEL online course titled as “Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering” during Jan-Apr 2020.
  3. Scored 82 % in NPTEL online course titled as “Welding of Advanced High Strength Steels for Automotive Applications” during June-Dec 2019.
  4. Scored 91 % in NPTEL online course titled as “Welding Metallurgy” during June-Dec 2019.
  5. Scored 86 % with All India 10th Rank in NPTEL online course titled as “Fundamentals of Welding Science and Technology” during Jan-Mar 2019.
  6. Scored 93 % with All India 2ndRank in NPTEL online course titled as “Joining Technologies for Metals” during Feb-Apr 2019.
  7. Scored 96 % with All India 1st Rank in NPTEL online course titled as “Weldability of Metals” during Feb-Apr 2019.

Coursera Courses Completed

  1. Scored 93 % in Coursera online course titled as “Mechanics of Materials I: Fundamentals of Stress & Strain and Axial Loading” on 26th Sep 2020.
  2. Scored 92 % in Coursera online course titled as “Materials Science: 10 Things Every Engineer Should Know” on 9th Nov 2020.

 

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