Designation
Associate Professor
Education
(1) B.E. (Mechanical), Amravati University, Year 1993.
(2) M.E. (Production Engineering), Mumbai University, Year 2004.
(3) M. Tech.(Mechanical),University of Pune, Year 2008.
(4) Ph.D. (Mechanical), SVNIT Surat, Gujarat, December 2021.
Experience
Teaching
1. Associate Professor – COEP Technological University, Pune, 25-06-2014 to Till date.
2. Assistant Professor, College of Engineering, Pune, 01-01-2006 to 24-06-2014.
3. Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Pune, 01-08-2000 to 31-12-2005
4. Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Pune, 30-10-1999 to 31-05-2000.
Industrial
1. Stores Officer- PAL-PEUGEOT LTD. (PAL), Kalyan, 23-6-1996 to 28-8-1999.
2. Trainee Engineer- Kalyan Motors Comp. Ltd. (PAL), Kalyan, 23-6-1995 to 22-61996.
3. In-plant training- The Premier Auto. Ltd.(PAL), Kalyan, 09-4-1994 to 8-4-1995.
Research Area
Micro-manufacturing, Laser Hardening, Laser welding, Resistance spot welding, Coating.
Publications
1. Performance and steam generation capacity improvement of bagasse fired water turbine boiler, National Conference on Energy & Fuel Issues of Future,” NCEFIF-2004”, Mechanical Engineering, Pune Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pune, 5-6, November, 2004.
2. Analysis of Resistance Spot Welding of Dissimilar Metals, National Conference on Advances in Manufacturing Technology in the Era of Globalisation “AMTEG-2005” organized by Department of Production Engineering, Pune Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pune, 21-22, January, 2005.
3. Development of a Micro Electro Hydro Forming Machine, International Conference on PRECISION, MESO, MICRO, AND NANO ENGINEERING On December 10-11, 2011 at Production Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Pune, 2011.
4. Development of a four bar compliant mechanism using pseudo rigid body model (PRBM), 3rd International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterisation (ICMPC 2014), Hyderabad, India, 8-9 March 2014, Procedia Materials Science 6 (2014) 1034 – 1039.
5. Analytical Solution to Transient Heat Conduction Equation, International Engineering Research Journal (IERJ) COEP Special Issue, International Engineering Research Journal (IERJ), 5th November 2015.
6. Investigating the Effect of Material Change on Strength of Helical Gear, 6th National Conference RDME 2017, 17th- 18th March 2017, M.E.S. College of Engineering, Pune, pp-19-22, 2017, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE).
7. Effects of laser hardening process parameters on the mechanical and wear properties of ck45 steel using an orthogonal array, International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies, Vol-X, pp-86-93, 2018.
8. Effect of process parameters on surface properties of laser-hardened cast iron, TMS 2019, USA, Springer, Cham, pp-733-743, 2019.
9. Investigations on effect of laser hardening process parameters on microhardness and tribological characteristics of cast iron using Taguchi technique, International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies, Vol-XII, pp-2067-3604, 2020.
10. Effects of laser hardening process parameters on hardness depth of Ck45 steel using Taguchi’s optimization technique, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 810, 2nd International Conference on Emerging trends in Manufacturing, Engines and Modelling (ICEMEM -2019) 23-24 December 2019, Mumbai, India, Materials Science and Engineering, Vol-810, pp- 12027-1 to 9, 2020.
11. Experimental investigation and effects of laser hardening process parameters on microhardness of En24 steel, International Conference on Sustainable Innovations in Civil and Mechanical Engineering, (ICSICME-2020)SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Korti, Pandharpur, Maharashtra State, India, January 02-04, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering, Vol-814, pp- 12003-1 to 7, 2020.
12. Optimization of Laser Hardening Process Parameters for Cast Iron Using a Design of Experiment Method, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Processing and Design-2019 (ICAMPD-2019) held in the School of Mechanical Engineering inside the beautiful campus of KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, during 18–20 October 2019, Advances in Mechanical Processing and Design, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer, Singapore, Published, pp-293-304, 26 November 2020.
13. Recent Development in Laser Hardening, International Journal of Interdisciplinary Innovative Research &Development (IJIIRD), Vol-6, pp-434-438, 2021.
14. Laser hardening process simulation for cast iron, 9th National Conference on Recent Developments in Mechanical Engineering (RDME 2021), AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol-2469, Issue-1, 23 March 2022.
15. Simulation of laser hardening process of EN8 and EN24 steel, 9th National Conference on Recent Developments in Mechanical Engineering (RDME 2021), AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol-2469, Issue-1, 23rd March 20222.
16. Effects of low-power laser hardening on the mechanical and metallurgical properties of biocompatible SAE 420 steel, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Elsevier, Vol-30, Elsevier, pp-1611-1619, May-June 2024.
17. Metallurgical Characterization of Cr2O3 and Al2O3 Coatings on SS 316L: Implications for Durability in Desalination Environments, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Vol-78(3), 25th January 2025.
Organized Workshop/STTP
1. ISTE Self-financing TEQIP supported, One Week Short-term Training Programme (STTP) On “Fundamentals of Fluid Power Devices & its Application” (ISTE/Proceedings/STTP-SF/2015-16), Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering , College of Engineering Pune(COEP), Pune-5, From 6th June 2016 to 10th June 2016.
2. TEQIP supported Short Term Training Program (STTP) on “World Class Manufacturing: A Strategic Perspective”, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Pune(COEP), Pune-5. From 13th June – 17th June, 2016.
3. Triple “C”; “Connecting College to Corporate”, Conducted the TEQIP-II sponsored one-week “personality development Programme” Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering & Department of Applied Science, College of Engineering Pune (COEP), Pune-5, From 28-12-2015 to 02-01-2016.
Publications: Books/Book Chapters Details
1. Effect of process parameters on surface properties of laser-hardened cast iron, TMS 2019 148th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series. Springer, Cham, TMS 2019 148th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings, 733–743, 27 February 2019, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05861-6_72.
2. Experimental investigation and effects of laser hardening process parameters on microhardness of En24 steel, International Conference on Sustainable Innovations in Civil and Mechanical Engineering, (ICSICME-2020) SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Korti, Pandharpur, Maharashtra State, January 02-04, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering 814 (2020) 012003, 12003-1 to 7, 8th February 2020, Materials Science and Engineering, DOI 10.1088/1757-899X/814/1/012003.
3. Effects of laser hardening process parameters on hardness depth of Ck45 steel using Taguchi’s optimization technique, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 810, 2nd International Conference on Emerging trends in Manufacturing, Engines and Modelling (ICEMEM -2019) 23-24 December 2019, Mumbai, India, Materials Science and Engineering 810 (2020) 012027, 12027-1 to 9, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/810/1/012027.
4. Optimization of Laser Hardening Process Parameters for Cast Iron Using a Design of Experiment Method, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Processing and Design-2019 (ICAMPD-2019) held in the School of Mechanical Engineering inside the beautiful campus of KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, during 18–20 October 2019, Advances in Mechanical Processing and Design, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer, Singapore, Published, pp-293-304, 26 November 2020, DOI:10.1007/978-981-15-7779-6_25.
