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Dr. M. Thenarasu

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Coimbatore

Qualification: M.Tech., Ph.D
m_thenarasu@cb.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Manufacturing Simulation, Production Scheduling and Optimization, Lean Manufacturing, Multi-Criteria Decision-Making, Machining optimization

Bio

Dr. M. Thenarasu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, with over 16 years of professional experience, including 12 years in teaching and 4 years in industry, spanning advanced engineering research, higher education, and academic leadership.

 

He received his M.Tech. in Integrated Design and Manufacturing and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. His doctoral research focused on production scheduling using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) and Discrete Event Simulation (DES) models.

Dr. Thenarasu’s research lies at the intersection of Advanced Manufacturing, Production Optimization, and Process Improvement. His core expertise includes:

  • Manufacturing Systems Modeling and Simulation
  • Production Scheduling, Optimization, and MCDM
  • Lean Manufacturing and Process Improvement
  • Machining Processes and Optimization

An active contributor to the research community, Dr. Thenarasu has published over 60 Scopus-indexed research articles in reputed international journals and conferences. He has also undertaken industry consultancy focusing on process improvement, productivity enhancement, lean implementation, and optimization of manufacturing operations.

Beyond research, Dr. Thenarasu is deeply committed to academic mentorship and innovative engineering pedagogy. He actively guides Ph.D. scholars, postgraduate students, and undergraduate researchers, while contributing to curriculum development, industry–academia collaboration, and engineering education initiatives.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2026

An integrated Lean-IoT-business intelligence model of IS success on the manufacturing shop floor

Cite this Research Publication : M.S. Narassima, Angappa Gunasekaran, M. Thenarasu, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Koppiahraj Karuppiah, An integrated Lean-IoT-business intelligence model of IS success on the manufacturing shop floor, Production Planning & Control, Informa UK Limited, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2026.2667344

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2026

Sustainable control of optimized coolant quantity using an effervescent atomizer for enhanced machining performance

Cite this Research Publication : Akshaya R, Vikkash T, Saravanamurugan S, Thenarasu M, Balaji K, Rameshkumar K, Sustainable control of optimized coolant quantity using an effervescent atomizer for enhanced machining performance, International Journal of Thermofluids, Elsevier BV, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2026.101606

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2026

Process modelling and analysis of a new product assembly flow shop using a lean and simulation heuristic approach: a case study

Cite this Research Publication : Vandana Pai, Mohanavelu Thenarasu, Rameshkumar Krishnaswamy, Narassima Madhavarao Seshadri, Olivia McDermott, Process modelling and analysis of a new product assembly flow shop using a lean and simulation heuristic approach: a case study, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-025-17249-1

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2026

Image-based machine learning for monitoring wear stages and surface roughness in grinding wheels

Cite this Research Publication : A Sumesh, K Rameshkumar, Binoy B Nair, Dinu Thomas Thekkuden, M Thenarasu, MS Narassima, Amal A Menon, Image-based machine learning for monitoring wear stages and surface roughness in grinding wheels, Structural Health Monitoring, SAGE Publications, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1177/14759217251414009

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Year : 2026

Comparative Study on Thermal Behaviour, Tool Wear and Surface Roughness in Milling EN8 Steel for Sustainable Machining

Cite this Research Publication : Thenarasu Mohanavelu, Narassima Madhavarao Seshadri, Sreeranjani Vijayakumar, Sumesh Arangot, Jana Petru, Saravanamurugan Sundaram, Comparative Study on Thermal Behaviour, Tool Wear and Surface Roughness in Milling EN8 Steel for Sustainable Machining, Materials, MDPI AG, 2026, https://doi.org/10.3390/ma19050975

Publisher : MDPI AG

Year : 2026

Beyond the Buffer: A Hierarchical Blueprint for Resilient Supply Chain

Cite this Research Publication : Narassima Madhavarao Seshadri, Anbuudayasankar Singanallur Palaniswamy, Olivia McDermott, Thenarasu Mohanavelu, Sumesh Arangot, Beyond the Buffer: A Hierarchical Blueprint for Resilient Supply Chain, Logistics, MDPI AG, 2026, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics10020043

Publisher : MDPI AG

Year : 2025

Inventory policy in closed-loop supply chain: a simulated case study analysis

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thenarasu, Vandana Pai, M.S. Narassima, Jaco Rousseau, Olivia McDermott, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Inventory policy in closed-loop supply chain: a simulated case study analysis, International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management, Informa UK Limited, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/17509653.2025.2503783

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2025

A multi-staged triple bottom line framework and scenarios to improve sustainability of rice supply chains

Cite this Research Publication : M.S. Narassima, S.P. Anbuudayasankar, Thenarasu Mohanvelu, Olivia McDermott, A. Boris Ajit, K. Karthick, V. Subramanian, D. Hariharan, A multi-staged triple bottom line framework and scenarios to improve sustainability of rice supply chains, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Emerald, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1108/jadee-09-2024-0286

Publisher : Emerald

Year : 2025

Integrating green and lean manufacturing: a mixed-methods framework

Cite this Research Publication : M.S. Narassima, M. Thenarasu, S.P. Anbuudayasankar, Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, Integrating green and lean manufacturing: a mixed-methods framework, Management Decision, Emerald, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1108/md-04-2025-1109

Publisher : Emerald

Year : 2025

Minimizing residual stresses in AISI 1045 steel through optimization of cutting parameters: A particle swarm optimization approach

Cite this Research Publication : Kalimuthu Prakash Marimuthu, Gudlanarva Sri Kurumurthy, Mohanavelu Thenarasu, Mannepu Venkata Roshan, Minimizing residual stresses in AISI 1045 steel through optimization of cutting parameters: A particle swarm optimization approach, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, SAGE Publications, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1177/09544089251318779

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Year : 2025

Dynamic layout optimisation through simulation: enhancing machine utilisation for fluctuating demand

Cite this Research Publication : Thenarasu Mohanavelu, Rameshkumar Krishnaswamy, Venkata Roshan Mannepu, Narassima Madhavarao Seshadri, Olivia McDermott, Dynamic layout optimisation through simulation: enhancing machine utilisation for fluctuating demand, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-025-15554-3

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2025

Lean and digitalisation application in a micro-enterprise educational institution

Cite this Research Publication : John O’Shanahan, José Carlos Sá, M. Thenarasu, Manjeet Kharub, Olivia McDermott, Lean and digitalisation application in a micro-enterprise educational institution, Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joitmc.2025.100537

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2025

Coupling responsible consumption and sustainable production using consumers’ green purchase behaviour

Cite this Research Publication : M.S. Narassima, Thenarasu Mohanavelu, Olivia McDermott, G. Harssheny, S.V. Shruthi, T. Suraj, Coupling responsible consumption and sustainable production using consumers’ green purchase behaviour, Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clrc.2025.100291

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2025

RELIABILITY PREDICTION AND PROCESS PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION OF WELDED JOINTS: ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK AND FUZZY LOGIC

Cite this Research Publication : Jaganathan Gokulachandran, Mohanavelu Thenarasu, Bhadrinath Pothkanoori, Madhavarao Seshadri Narassima, Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, RELIABILITY PREDICTION AND PROCESS PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION OF WELDED JOINTS: ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK AND FUZZY LOGIC, Facta Universitatis, Series: Mechanical Engineering, University of Nis, 2025, https://doi.org/10.22190/fume240903003j

Publisher : University of Nis

Year : 2025

Performance modelling and development of priority dispatching rules for job prioritization using TOPSIS in a multilevel large-scale assembly job shop

Cite this Research Publication : Sudeesh S, Rameshkumar K, Thenarasu M, Olivia McDermott, Performance modelling and development of priority dispatching rules for job prioritization using TOPSIS in a multilevel large-scale assembly job shop, International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management, Informa UK Limited, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/17509653.2025.2577911

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2025

Digital Twin-Driven SimLean-TRIZ Framework in Cold Room Door Production

Cite this Research Publication : Thenarasu M, Sumesh Arangot, Narassima M S, Olivia McDermott, Arjun Panicker, Digital Twin-Driven SimLean-TRIZ Framework in Cold Room Door Production, Modelling, MDPI AG, 2025, https://doi.org/10.3390/modelling6030067

Publisher : MDPI AG

Year : 2025

Data-driven warehouse design: a decision tree approach with integrated mobile application

Cite this Research Publication : A. Sumesh, P. Raghuram, Sampath Kumar S. Venkata, M. S. Narassima, M. Thenarasu, Olivia McDermott, Roshan M. Venkata, Data-driven warehouse design: a decision tree approach with integrated mobile application, International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management, Informa UK Limited, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/17509653.2025.2523262

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2024

Digitalised validation systems as an enabler for quality 4.0 within a medical device manufacturer

Cite this Research Publication : Olivia McDermott, Neasa Conroy, M. Thenarasu, Susana Duarte, Digitalised validation systems as an enabler for quality 4.0 within a medical device manufacturer, Sustainable Futures, Elsevier BV, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sftr.2024.100383

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2024

A model to access the productivity of an agricultural implements consortium: a case study

Cite this Research Publication : Balakrishnan Anand, Saleeshya P.G., Thenarasu M., Naren Karthikeyan S., A model to access the productivity of an agricultural implements consortium: a case study, Journal of Modelling in Management, Emerald, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1108/jm2-11-2023-0279

Publisher : Emerald

Year : 2024

Simulation analysis and development of priority dispatching rules for a partial flexible job shop

Cite this Research Publication : S. Sudeesh, K. Rameshkumar, S.P. Anbuudayasankar, M. Thenarasu, Simulation analysis and development of priority dispatching rules for a partial flexible job shop, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, Inderscience Publishers, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1504/ijsom.2024.140423

Publisher : Inderscience Publishers

Year : 2024

Minimization of losses in postharvest of fresh produce supply chain

Cite this Research Publication : Narassima Madhavarao Seshadri, Anbuudayasankar Singanallur Palanisamy, Thenarasu Mohanavelu, Olivia McDermott, Minimization of losses in postharvest of fresh produce supply chain, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Emerald, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1108/jadee-04-2024-0139

Publisher : Emerald

Year : 2024

Enhancing the productivity of mould shop using continuous improvement tools and simulation

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thenarasu, S. Sakthi Balaji, A. Sumesh, M.S. Narassima, K. Rameshkumar, Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, Enhancing the productivity of mould shop using continuous improvement tools and simulation, International Journal of Systems Science: Operations & Logistics, Informa UK Limited, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1080/23302674.2024.2425014

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2023

An analysis of the factors influencing sustainable online food delivery

Cite this Research Publication : Arjun Krishna, Mithun Suresh, Rohith Sankar P, Mohit V Shah, Anbuudayasankar SP, M.S. Narassima, M. Thenarasu, An analysis of the factors influencing sustainable online food delivery, Journal of Foodservice Business Research, Informa UK Limited, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1080/15378020.2023.2272550

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2023

Enhancing Customer-Industry Relationship Using Hybrid Multi Criteria Decision Making Method

Cite this Research Publication : Deepak Kumaar Arul, Ashwin Srikanth, Shankaranarayanan V., Thenarasu M., "Enhancing Customer-Industry Relationship Using Hybrid Multi Criteria Decision Making Method", International Journal for Quality Research, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, 2023, https://doi.org/10.24874/ijqr17.02-02

Publisher : Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac

Year : 2023

Productivity improvement by application of simulation and lean approaches in an multimodel assembly line

Cite this Research Publication : DR Harish, T Gowtham, Amirthan Arunachalam, MS Narassima, D Lamy, M Thenarasu, Productivity improvement by application of simulation and lean approaches in an multimodel assembly line, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, SAGE Publications, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1177/09544054231182264

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Year : 2023

Implementation of lean principles in the yarn manufacturing industry: a system dynamics approach

Cite this Research Publication : M.S. Narassima, V. Aashrith, C. Aldo Ronald, S.P. Anbuudayasankar, M. Thenarasu, Implementation of lean principles in the yarn manufacturing industry: a system dynamics approach, Benchmarking: An International Journal, Emerald, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1108/bij-05-2023-0324

Publisher : Emerald

Year : 2023

Multi-criteria scheduling of realistic flexible job shop: a novel approach for integrating simulation modelling and multi-criteria decision making

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thenarasu, K. Rameshkumar, M. Di Mascolo, S.P. Anbuudayasankar, Multi-criteria scheduling of realistic flexible job shop: a novel approach for integrating simulation modelling and multi-criteria decision making, International Journal of Production Research, Informa UK Limited, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2023.2238084

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2022

Development and analysis of priority decision rules using MCDM approach for a flexible job shop scheduling: A simulation study

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thenarasu, K. Rameshkumar, Jacob Rousseau, S.P. Anbuudayasankar, Development and analysis of priority decision rules using MCDM approach for a flexible job shop scheduling: A simulation study, Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, Elsevier BV, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simpat.2021.102416

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2022

Job shop scheduling using heuristics through Python programming and excel interface

Cite this Research Publication : , Padmanabhan Sowmia Narayanan, Nitish Shankar Kumar, , Raghuram Potluru, , Thenarasu Mohanavelu, , Job shop scheduling using heuristics through Python programming and excel interface, Decision Making: Applications in Management and Engineering, Scientific Oasis, 2022, https://doi.org/10.31181/dmame0316102022n

Publisher : Scientific Oasis

Year : 2020

Study on Mechanical Properties of LM 6 Aluminium Alloy Reinforced With Ground Granulated Blast Slag (GGBS) Particles

Cite this Research Publication : M. Kumar Ch, N. Kumar, R., and M. Thennarasu, “Study on Mechanical Properties of LM 6 Aluminium Alloy Reinforced With Ground Granulated Blast Slag (GGBS) Particles”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 24, pp. 904-911, 2020.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Customer-centric prioritization using multi-criteria decision making method

Cite this Research Publication : S. Sidhartha and M. Thennarasu, “Customer-Centric Prioritization using Multi-Criteria Decision Making Method ”, International Journal on Emerging Technologies, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 26-32, 2020.

Publisher : International Journal on Emerging Technologies

Year : 2020

Design of combined cam and piercing progressive die set for a sheet metal component

Cite this Research Publication : Rahul, R. and Thenarasu, M. (2020). Design of Combined Cam and Piercing Progressive Die Set for a Sheet Metal Component. International Journal on Emerging Technologies, 11(3): 570–573.

Publisher : International Journal on Emerging Technologies

Year : 2020

Assembly line balancing and workstation design for a manufacturing industry

Cite this Research Publication : Mazumder S, Padmanabhan S, Thenarasu M, “Assembly line balancing and workstation design for a manufacturing industry”, International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research, Vol.9, Issue.3, pp.6470-6475, March 2020

Publisher : International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research

Year : 2020

Development and selection of hybrid dispatching rule for dynamic job shop scheduling using multi-criteria decision making analysis (MCDMA)

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thennarasu, K. Ramesh Kumar, Dr. Anbuudayasankar S. P., Arjunbarath, G., and P. Ashok, “Development and selection of hybrid dispatching rule for dynamic job shop scheduling using multi-criteria decision making analysis (MCDMA)”, International Journal for Quality Research, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 487-504., 2020.

Publisher : International Journal for Quality Research,

Year : 2019

Effect of Speed, Feed and Depth of Cut on Machining Induced Residual Stresses in Aisi 1045 Steel

Cite this Research Publication : Padma Ooha, D.N.V., Prakash Marimuthu, K., Thenarasu, M. Effect of speed, feed and depth of cut on machining induced residual stresses in AISI 1045 steel. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 8(2), pp. 3397-3400, (2019)

Year : 2019

The Engine Testing Work-flow Analysis through Value Stream Mapping and Simulation

Cite this Research Publication : Sreejyothi, M. Thennarasu, and Dr. Gokulachandran J., “The Engine Testing Work-flow Analysis through Value Stream Mapping and Simulation”, International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD), vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 477-484, 2019.

Publisher : International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD)

Year : 2019

Design and Optimization of Lifting Arm of Self Loading Concrete Mixer through Finite Element Analysis

Cite this Research Publication : S. Srikanth, Hussian, Z., and M. Thennarasu, “Design and Optimization of Lifting Arm of Self Loading Concrete Mixer through Finite Element Analysis”, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 1871-1875, 2019.

Publisher : International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE),

Year : 2019

Multi-criteria decision making approach for minimizing makespan in a large scale press-shop

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thennarasu, K. Ramesh Kumar, and Dr. Anbuudayasankar S. P., “Multi-criteria decision making approach for minimizing makespan in a large scale press-shop”, International Journal of Industrial Engineering: Theory Applications and Practice, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 962-985, 2019.

Publisher : International Journal of Industrial Engineering: Theory Applications and Practice

Year : 2019

Productivity enhancement through introducing lean principles in multi-model assembly line

Cite this Research Publication : R. Muthuvel, Sharieff, M., and M. Thennarasu, “Productivity enhancement through introducing lean principles in multi-model assembly line”, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 2476-2482, 2019.

Publisher : International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology

Year : 2019

Productivity enhancement in A pressure vessel manufacturing industry using lean principles

Cite this Research Publication : J. Johny and M. Thennarasu, “Productivity enhancement in A pressure vessel manufacturing industry using lean principles”, International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, vol. 8, pp. 3272-3279, 2019.

Publisher : International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering

Year : 2018

Design of flexible spot welding cell for Body-In-White (BIW) assembly

Cite this Research Publication : Sadasivam N, Elangovan, M, Prabha.S, & Thenarasu, M. (2018). Design of flexible spot welding cell for Body-In-White (BIW) assembly. Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences (PEN), 6(2), 23-38, 2018

Year : 2018

Modelling and simulation of discrete manufacturing industry

Cite this Research Publication : R. R. Neeraj, R. Nithin, P., Niranjhan, P., A. Sumesh, and M. Thennarasu, “Modelling and simulation of discrete manufacturing industry”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 5, pp. 24971 - 24983, 2018.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings.

Year : 2018

Performance improvement in Cardiology department of a hospital by Simulation

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Shriram K Vasudevan, Seshadri, N., Dr. Anbuudayasankar S. P., and M. Thennarasu, “Performance improvement in Cardiology department of a hospital by Simulation”, International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms, Vol. 22, No. 1-2, 2018

Publisher : International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms (Accepted – In press) .

Year : 2017

Simulation modelling and development of analytic hierarchy process-based priority dispatching rule for a dynamic press shop

Cite this Research Publication : Thenarasu, .Rameshkumar, K., and Prakash Marimuthu K., “Simulation modelling and development of analytic hierarchy process-based priority dispatching rule for a dynamic press shop”, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, vol. 17, pp. 340 – 364, 2017.

Publisher : International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Year : 2017

Novel adhesion promotion of aluminium for aerospace environments

Cite this Research Publication : H. Prakash, Shantanu Bhowmik, Ajeesh, G., and Thenarasu, M., “Novel adhesion promotion of aluminium for aerospace environments”, Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry, vol. 52, no. 6, pp. 515 - 519, 2017.

Publisher : Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry

Year : 2017

Simulation Modeling and Development of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) based Priority Dispatching Rule (PDR) for a Dynamic Press Shop

Cite this Research Publication : K. Ramesh Kumar, M. Thennarasu, and Prakash, M., “Simulation Modeling and Development of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) based Priority Dispatching Rule (PDR) for a Dynamic Press Shop”, International Journal of Industrial and systems engineering, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 340-364, 2017.

Publisher : International Journal of Industrial and systems engineering

Year : 2016

Performance comparison for aluminium, copper and steel shots in waste heat recovery and scrap preheating from solidifying molten metal

Cite this Research Publication : M. M. Mathew, M. Thennarasu, Aravind, G., and Selvaraj, J., “Performance comparison for aluminium, copper and steel shots in waste heat recovery and scrap preheating from solidifying molten metal”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, vol. 11, pp. 6094-6099, 2016.

Publisher : ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year : 2016

Design and development of simulation based model to rank job flow strategies

Cite this Research Publication : Sathishkumar V. R., Dr. Anbuudayasankar S. P., and M. Thennarasu, “Design and Development of Simulation based Model to Rank Job Flow Strategies”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, vol. 11, pp. 6082-6086, 2016.

Publisher : ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Asian Research Publishing Network

Year : 2015

Investigation of Mechanical and Wear Behavior of LM 24 Aluminum Alloy for Different Types of Casting

Cite this Research Publication : M. Thennarasu, ,, ,, and M. kumar, A., “Investigation of Mechanical and Wear Behavior of LM 24 Aluminum Alloy for Different Types of Casting”, Research India Publications, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 10, 2015.

Publisher : Research India Publications, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research

Year : 2015

Waste Heat Recovery from Castings and Scrap Preheating by Recovered Heat Using an Intermediate Heat Transfer Medium

Cite this Research Publication : J. Selvaraj, M. Thennarasu, S. Aravind, and P. Ashok, “Waste Heat Recovery from Castings and Scrap Preheating by Recovered Heat Using an Intermediate Heat Transfer Medium”, Advances in Mechanical Engineering, vol. 813-814 , pp. 776 -781, 2015.

Publisher : Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Trans Tech Publications,

Conference Paper

Year : 2022

A Method for Recovering the Waste Heat to Achieve Overall Energy Conservation in Aluminum Casting Industries

Cite this Research Publication : R. Aakash Kumar, K. Prabhuram, V. Subrammaniyan, M. Thenarasu, A Method for Recovering the Waste Heat to Achieve Overall Energy Conservation in Aluminum Casting Industries, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-3467-4_20

Publisher : Springer Nature Singapore

Year : 2021

Development and Analysis of Efficient Dispatching Rules for Minimizing Flow Time and Tardiness-Based Performance Measures in a Job Shop Scheduling

Cite this Research Publication : S. Ashwin, V. Shankaranarayanan, Damien lamy, S. P. Anbuudayasankar, M. Thenarasu, Development and Analysis of Efficient Dispatching Rules for Minimizing Flow Time and Tardiness-Based Performance Measures in a Job Shop Scheduling, Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer Singapore, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6482-3_34

Publisher : Springer Singapore

Book Chapter

Year : 2020

Design and Implementation of Product Embodied Riser for Energy Conservation in an Aluminum Casting Process

Cite this Research Publication : K. Prabhuram, Subrammaniyan, V., and M. Thennarasu, “Design and Implementation of Product Embodied Riser for Energy Conservation in an Aluminum Casting Process”, in Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (Lectures notes in Mechanical Engineering), Springer, 2020, pp. 449–456.

Publisher : Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (Lectures notes in Mechanical Engineering),

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2018

Evaluation of Mechanical Properties, Economic and Environmental Benefits of Partially Replacing Silica Sand with Biomass Ash for Aluminium Casting

Cite this Research Publication : K. Srinivasan, Siddharth, C. S. K., Kaarthic, L. V. Arun, and M. Thennarasu, “Evaluation of Mechanical Properties, Economic and Environmental Benefits of Partially Replacing Silica Sand with Biomass Ash for Aluminium Casting”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 5, no. 5, Part 2, pp. 12984 - 12992, 2018.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Research & Consultancy

Industry Consultancy Work

  1. Simulation Modelling and Optimization of an Assembly Line – L&T, Coimbatore
  2. Smart Digital Platform for Multi-Model Pressure Vessel Manufacturing and Daily Work Management – ELGi, PVD Section, Coimbatore
Teaching

Graduate & Undergraduate Courses Taught

  • Operations Research
  • Manufacturing Process I & II
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Machine Drawing
  • Enterprise Management
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Manufacturing system Simulation
  • Manufacturing planning and control
  • Product Cost Estimation

Doctoral Advisor

S.No Roll No. Name Thematic Area of work Role
1 CB.EN.D*MEE20005 Mr. Nikhil Ninan Supply Chain Thesis Advisor
2 CB.EN.R4MEE25006 Mr. Anand Jayakumar A Manufacturing system Simulation Thesis Advisor
3 CB.EN.D*MEE20004 Mr. Dhianeshwar J Supply Chain Co – Advisor
4 CB.EN.R4MEE25003 Mr. Unni Suresh Manufacturing system Simulation Co – Advisor
Administration

Academic Coordinator (Department Level)

Activities involved:

  • Course registration and academic advising
  • Providing guidance to backlog students
  • Planning and monitoring remedial measures
  • Analysing course-wise and semester-wise results
  • Monitoring students’ academic progress and identifying at-risk students
  • Coordinating with faculty members to address student academic issues
  • Monitoring attendance and academic performance
  • Coordinating re-registration and supplementary examination activities
  • Maintaining academic records and reports
  • Conducting academic review meetings and follow-up activities
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