Mechanical Engineering
Research Projects
9 projects Details Found on New Portfolio Portal
| Role | Project Type | Title | Funding Agency | From | To | Amount | Status | Co-Investigator | Sanction Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | R&D | Experimental and Numerical Study on a Battery Thermal Management System by Mist Jet Impingement Integrated Forced-Air Convection | SCIENCE & ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB) | 28/02/2023 | 27/02/2026 | 22,68,332 INR | Ongoing | NIL | 28/02/2023 |
| Principal Investigator | R&D | Understanding Flow Boiling Behaviour and Heat Transfer Enhancement with Ferrofluids under Externally Magnetic Field | SERB | 10/03/2024 | 10/03/2027 | 30L | Ongoing | NIL | 10/03/2024 |
| Principle Collaborative | Research Project | Investigation on Atmospheric Water Generator with Air Humidification Unit. | DTE- Research Promotion under Technical Education-STEM, Education Department Government of Gujarat India. | 08/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 2 Lakh | Completed | Dr. Hitesh Panchal, GEC Patan Gujrat | 08/03/2021 |
| Principle Collaborative | Research Project | Investigation on solar desalination system to enhance the distillate output | DTE- Research Promotion under Technical Education-STEM, Education Department Government of Gujarat India. | 19/01/2023 | 31/01/2024 | 2 lakh | on Going | Dr. Hitesh Panchal, GEC Patan Gujrat | 19/01/2023 |
| Co-Investigator | Research Project | Performance and Emission Analysis of Biofuels in Diesel Engine Using Antioxidant Additives | Under CRS Project Grant, National Project Implementation (NPIU) Unit, MHRD, Grant | 01/06/2019 | 30/09/2021 | 17.62 Lakh | Completed | Dr. Pawan singotia, Dr. Samir sarswati, Dr. Shashikant Verma | 01/06/2019 |
| Principle Collaborative | Research Project | Performance Analysis of Double basin Solar Desalination System with Application of Coating and storage Materials | DTE- Research Promotion under Technical Education-STEM, Education Department Government of Gujarat India. | 29/02/2024 | 28/02/2026 | 5 Lakh | on Going | Dr. Hitesh Panchal, GEC Patan Gujrat | 29/02/2024 |
| Principle Investigator | Research Project | Development of an Integrated Onboard mini HHO Generator for Hydrogen Production and Investigation of Diesel Engine Performance, Combustion and Emissions Characteristics using Ammonia- Hydrogen Enrichment with Biodiesel and Additive Fuel Blends | Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) | 24/03/2025 | 26/03/2028 | 21,84,000 | On Going | Nil | 24/03/2025 |
| PI | Seed Grant | Investigation of Active Vibration Control of Additive Manufactured Structures | TIET, Patiala | 11/02/2022 | 05/09/2023 | 6.6 Lakhs | Completed | NIL | 11/02/2022 |
| Co-PI | R&D | Development of five DoF intelligent robot for dairy and food processing industry | UTU, Dehradun (TEQIP-III) | 30/09/2019 | 30/09/2020 | 3 Lakhs | Completed | 02 | 30/09/2019 |
| PI | R&D | INVESTIGATION OF META-MATERIAL-BASED PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGYHARVESTING DEVICES (Approved) | SERB | 04/05/2023 | 04/05/2026 | 10 Lakhs | Ongoing | 01 | 05/09/2023 |
| PI | R&D | A Nonlinear Constitutive Model for Graded Auxetic Structures with Tunable Mechanical Properties for Aerospace Applications | SERB | 21/12/2023 | 21/01/2027 | 6.6 Lakhs | Approved (Sanction Letter Awaited) | NIL | 21/12/2023 |
| Co-PI | MHRD Sanctioned | Effect of nano particles blending on Performance & Emission of Diesel and Biodiesel in a CI Engine | National Project Implementation Unit, MHRD | 18/06/2019 | 22/10/2020 | 18.5 Lakh | Ongoing | Dr. B. L. Gupta | 18/06/2019 |
| Principal Invetigator | External Funded | Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Pool Boiling and Flow Boiling Enhancement by Surface Modification | Science & Engineering Research Board India | 22/02/2022 | 22/02/2025 | 14,67,400 | Ongoing | NA | 22/02/2022 |
| Principal Investigator | Research Project | Design and Development of Magnetorheological Fluid Based Flexible Grinding Set-up for finishing of Open Channels and External 3-Dimensional surfaces | NIT Hamirpur | 13/12/2019 | 13/12/2022 | 5.00 LaKh (INR) | Seed Money dispensed Temporarily due to the prevailing pandemic COVID-19 as well as reduction in grant-in-aid from the Ministry as per office order No.NIT/HMR/R&C-71/Seed Money/2020/400-4018. | Nil | 10/12/2019 |
| Principal Investigator | SERB Funded Research Project | Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Investigations into Extrusion Pressure Based Magnetorheological Finishing Tool | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Under core research grant (CRG) scheme | 09/03/2023 | 08/03/2026 | 28.27 Lakh (INR) | Ongoing | Nil | 30/01/2023 |
| Co-Investigator | Research Project | Performance and Emission Analysis of Biofuels in Diesel Engine using Antioxidant Additives | National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU) | 18/06/2019 | 17/09/2021 | 17.62 Lakh (INR) | Completed | 04 | 18/06/2019 |
| Principle Investigator | Sponsored Project | “Numerical Simulation of Thermoelastic Fracture Problems using Element Free Galerkin Method” | SERB | 03/06/2017 | 03/06/2020 | 16.38 Lac. | Completed | None | 03/06/2017 |
| Co-PI | Govt Sponsored | Strategic Role of Quality in Offering Competitive Positioning in MSMEs | DST | 01/01/2012 | 31/03/2015 | 9.32 Lac | Completed | Dr. Rajiv Kumar Sharma (PI) | 31/03/2012 |
| Co-PI | Govt Sponsored | Manufacture of pine needle based fiber boards/particle boards | DST | 01/04/2017 | 31/03/2020 | 40.77 Lac | On going | Dr. Bharti Gaur (PI) | 02/02/2017 |
| Co-PI | Govt Sponsored | iTBI | DST | 22/11/2023 | 22/02/2026 | 497 Lakh | On going | Pamita Awasthi | 22/11/2023 |
| PI | RESEARCH PROJECT | Strategic role of quality in offering competitive positioning in MSMEs | DST , Govt of India | 19/01/2019 | 19/01/2019 | 9.32 lac | Project Report Submitted | Dr. Rajesh Sharma | 02/10/2014 |
| PI | RESEARCH PROJECT | Analysis of quality reliability aspects in Industries | UGC | 30/11/2009 | 15/01/2010 | 0.75 lac | Completed | NIL | 30/11/2009 |
| Principal investigator | Modernization | Flexible manufacturing Cell | MHRD | 09/07/2004 | 12/12/2007 | 10lacs | Completed | No | 09/09/2004 |
| Principal Investigator | Sponsored | Investigations on development, mechanical characterization and wear performance estimation of polymer based functionally graded materials for possible utilization as gears in small appliances | Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India | 21/12/2012 | 31/03/2017 | 1.08 Million INR | completed | None | 21/12/2012 |
| PI | Research Project | Drawing Strategy Canvas for the Global trade of High Technology Products: Study of High Defence Systems | DST New Delhi | 01/09/2015 | 29/04/2019 | 11.43 Lakhs | Submitted | None | 06/05/2015 |
| PI | Research Project | Study of applications of Reengineering in Indian Industry | MHRD, New Delhi | 19/04/2001 | 30/09/2004 | 1 Lakh | Completed | None | 28/03/2001 |
| PI | Lab. Modernization Project | Modernization of Production Engg. Laboratory | MHRD, New Delhi | 31/03/2003 | 21/07/2005 | 6 Lakhs | Completed | None | 31/03/2003 |
| PI | Research Project | An Evaluation of Vocational Education Program at Senior Secondary Level in Himachal Pradesh | SSA/RMSA Shimla | 17/07/2017 | 01/07/2018 | 3.3 Lakh | Completed | Dr. Vinayak and Dr. Vivek Tiwari | 17/07/2017 |
| PI | Research Project | Health Care Solid Waste Management Practices in HP: An assessment and development of Strategic Tools | SCSTE, Shimla | 31/03/2017 | 4.78 Lkah | Going | Dr. Vikas | 31/03/2017 | |
| PI | Research Project | Effect of Apex Angle on Heat transfer and friction characteristics having roughness elements on triangular duct used in solar air heaters | DST | 14/08/2012 | 31/03/2016 | 6.48 lacs | Completed | - | 26/12/2018 |
| Co-PI | Research Project | Solar Thermal Collection Efficiency improvement using multi-staging of parabolic dish collector | State Council for Science, Technology & Environment H.P. | 29/03/2018 | 28/03/2020 | 5.35 lacs | Completed | Dr. Santosh Bopche | 29/03/2018 |
| Investigator | Research Project | Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) 2.0 | Office of PSA | 09/10/2023 | 08/10/2026 | 1,87,72,520.00 | Ongoing | Prof. S. K. Singal | 09/10/2023 |
| (Principal Invetigator) | (External Funded) | (Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Pool Boiling and Flow Boiling Enhancement by Surface Modification) | Science & Engineering Research Board India | N/A | N/A | Rs. 14,67,400/- | N/A | NA | N/A |
| (Co-PI) | (Research) | (Development of Novel WC-Cr3C2-Ni functionally graded composite coatings on Nickel-based C-263 superalloy for Nuclear application) | SERB, DST, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 28.83 Lacs | N/A | Dr. Abhijit Dey, NIT Srinagar (J&K) | N/A |
| (Co-PI) | (FIST) | (DST-FIST Project (Level 2) to strengthen the research facilities in the Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Srinagar (J&K)) | DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 102 Lacs | N/A | Prof. M.F. Wani, NIT Srinagar (J&K) | N/A |
| (Co-PI) | (Indo-Russia Joint Project under International Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, International Division, Govt. of India) | (Design, Development, Theoretical and Experimental Study of Smart Tribological Coatings for Space Applications) | DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 95 Lacs | N/A | Prof. M.F. Wani, NIT Srinagar (J&K) | N/A |
| (Co-PI) | (Indo-Uzbekistan Joint Project under International Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, International Division, Govt. of India) | (Development, Mechanical and Tribological Characterization of Nano Thermoplast PP/ Thermoreactive ER/ Nano Filler Composites and Polymer Coatings) | DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 22.5 Lacs | N/A | Prof. M.F. Wani, NIT Srinagar (J&K) | N/A |
| (Co-PI) | (Indo-Tunisia Joint Scientific Cooperation, Department of Science and Technology, International Division, Govt. of India) | (Joint research collaboration in nano-materials) | DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 21.60 Lacs | N/A | Prof. M.F. Wani, NIT Srinagar (J&K) | N/A |
| (PI) | (Post Doctortae Research Fellowship Award, University Grants Commission, Govt. of India) | (Isovisious and Thermal Studies of Some Non-circular Journal Bearing Profiles) | UGC, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 24.75 Lacs | N/A | NIL | N/A |
| (PI) | (Thrust Area Research Project) | (Experimental Investigation of the Thermal Behaviour of Elliptical and Off-set Halves Journal Bearings) | AICTE, MHRD, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 10.00 Lacs | N/A | NIL | N/A |
| (PI) | (Individual Faculty Excellence) | (Design and Fabrication of Journal Bearing Test Rig to Study the Thermal Behaviour of Circular Journal Bearings (FIP)) | AICTE, MHRD, Govt. of India, New Delhi | N/A | N/A | 1.75 Lacs | N/A | NIL | N/A |