Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-9342294276
Email: santosh[at]mech.nits.ac.in
Date of Joining: 29-07-2022
Academic/Industrial Experience: 4 Years (as Assistant Professor)
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (FULL DETAILS )
- B.E.: UVCE, Bangalore (2008)
- M.E.: IISc, Bangalore (2011)
- Ph.D.: IISc, Bangalore (2018)
AREA OF INTEREST AND SPECIALIZATION (INCLUDING RESEARCH AREA) Tools Design for Mechanical Joining, Clinching, Self-Pierce Riveting (SPR), Tribology, FSW, FSSW, and Simulations.
SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH:
Completed BE in Mechanical Engineering from UVCE, Bangalore in 2008. For my Master’s degree ME, I worked with Prof: B. Gurumurthy, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IISc, Bangalore, in 2011 and for my Ph.D., I worked with Prof: Satish V. Kailas, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IISc Bangalore, in 2018. Research interests are; Mechanical joining, Clinching, Self-Pierce Riveting (SPR), Sheet metal joining. Co_PI: Rs. 1500000 (Fifteen lakh rupees) from Vision Group on Science and Technology, Karnataka government body. title of project: Infrastructure development for synthesis and fabrication of lead-free piezoelectric material and its devices
PATENT(S)
1. Satish V. Kailas, Santosh Kumar, and Rajneesh H. “A Method for Joining Sheets Using Single Material Self Pierce Rivet” (pending) Indian Patent Application number 201841006800
2. Satish V. Kailas, Santosh Kumar, and Rajneesh H. “A Rivet for Joining Work-pieces” (pending) Indian Patent Application number 201841006806
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SUBJECTS TAUGHT (INCLUDING SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING)
1. Material Selection in Engineering Design (UG)
2. Finite Element Method (PG)
3. Composite materials (PG)
4. Materials Science and Engineering (UG)
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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
GATE-2009 (ME) AIR less than 100
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
1. Internal Assessment (IA) Departmental Coordinator (3 Years)
2. AICTE Activity Points Departmental Coordinator (2 Years)
3. Innovation and Incubation Departmental Coordinator (3 Years)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
1. Santosh Kumar, Vimal Edachery, Swamybabu V, Govindaraju Avinash, Satish Kailas, Sounak Choudhury. “Influence of Surface Roughness, Friction Coefficient and Wrap Angle on Clinching Joint Strength and its Correlation with Belt Friction Phenomenon” Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology. 28 June 2021. https://doi.org/10.1177/13506501211025362 (Q2, SCI indexed, IF 1.674) (Sage Publication) Vol 236, Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 1350-6501
2. Santosh Kumar, Avinash Lakshmikanthan, Chithirai Pon Selvan, Vinayak Malik, Kuldeep K. Saxena, Shankar Sehgal, Kahtan A. Mohammed. “Effect of interlock angle and bottom die flange diameter on clinching joint load-bearing capacity in cross-tensile loading” International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-022-00955-5 July 5, 2022. Vol 16, issue 2. ISSN 19552505 (Q2, IF 2.46) (Springer Publication)
3. Vimal Edachery, Aashish John, R Anbukkarasi, Vivek S, Santosh Kumar and Satish V Kailas. “Enhancing Tribological Properties of Inconel X-750 Superalloy through Surface Topography Modification by Shot Blasting” Materials Performance and Characterization ISSN 21653992. (Q3 ranked, Scopus indexed, IF 0.72) (ASTM publication). https://doi.org/10.1520/MPC20200172. 07 May 2021, Volume 10, Issue 2
4. G.R. Revannasiddappa, R.B. Basavaraj, M.S.Rudresha, G. Nagaraju, Santosh Kumar, N. Sasidhar “White-light emitting Ca2MgSi2O7:Dy3+ nanopowders: Structural, spectroscopic investigations and advanced forensic applications” Vacuum https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2020.109940 (Q1 ranked, SCI indexed, IF 3.627) (Elsevier publication) vol 184, Feb 2021, ISSN 0042-207X
5. K.C. Sushmaa, Santosh Kumar, G. Nagaraju, D.P. Aarti, M.B. Madhusudana Reddy, M.S. Rudresha, R.B. Basavaraj., “Color tunable SrZrO3:Sm3+ nanopowders with satisfactory photoluminescent, band engineering properties for warm white LEDs and advanced forensic applications” Journal of Molecular Structure. inhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.132302, (Q2 ranked, SCI indexed, IF 2.855) (Elsevier publication) Vol. 1254, 15 April 2022, 132302, ISSN 0022-2860
6. R. B. Basavaraj, Santosh Kumar, D. P. Aarti, G. Nagaraju, H. M. Suresh Kumar, R. Soundar, H. N. Sumedha and M. Shahsank “Color tunable orange-red light emitting samarium doped BaZrO3 nanopowders: Photoluminescence properties for w-LED applications” Inorganic Chemistry Communications ISSN: 1387-7003 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2021.108577 (Q2 ranked, SCI indexed, IF 2.495) vol 128, 1387-7003 ISSN
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
1. S. Kumar, G. Avinash and E. Vimal, “Ductility effect on clinching joint strength in lap-shear configuration loading” Materials Today: Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.06.144 (Scopus indexed, IF 1.24) (Elsevier publication) Vol 39, ISSN 2214-7853
2. Santosh Kumar, Arpitha H. M., Swamybabu V. “Experimental Quality and Strength Evaluation of Friction Stir Spot Welding of Aluminum Sheets Using Flat Tool with Miniature Profile” AIP Conference Proceedings https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0022728 (scopus indexed, IF 0.33)(AIP publication) Vol 2274
3. Siddramesh S Diksangi, Sourabh Kulkarni, Vimal Edachery, Abhishek Pariyar, Santosh Kumar “Effect of Friction Stir Processing on the Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of AZ31 Mg Alloy” AIP Conference Proceedings 2204, 040029 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5141602. (scopus indexed, IF 0.33)(AIP publication)
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