Name of the Laboratory | Name of the Research Facility | Name of the Funding Institution | Name of the Equipment’s |
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Mechanical Testing Lab |
Tensile test Bending test Compression test Shearing test |
DRDO | Electronic Tensometer |
Metallurgy Lab | Polishing and grinding machine | DRDO | Double Disc Polishing Machine, Belt Grinder |
Macro structures | DRDO | Olympus stereo zoom microscope | |
Micro structure | TEC | Optical microscope | |
Corrosion Lab | Corrosion test | DRDO | Salt-Fog test and Slurry Jet Erosion Tester with Control panel |
Welding Lab | Welding machine | NRB | MIG Welding machine |
Welding Machine | AICTE Project | TIG Machine | |
Composite material Lab | Composite Materials | AR&DB | Oven, Compression moulding machines, Turbo Charger, Model mount Mechanism |
Date / Period | Name of the Funding Agency / Industry / Institute | Name of the Project | Staff Incharge |
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March 2010 – 2012 | DRDO – ER & IPR | Friction Stir Welding of AA2219 to AA5083 – Dissimilar Aluminium Alloys | Dr. S.R. Koteeswara Rao |
2012 – 2013 | Tamil Nadu State council for Science and Technology | Experimental Studies on the Characteristics of Evaporative Heat transfer and Pressure drop of CO2 mixed with various refrigerants |
Dr. G.B. Bhaskar Dr. N. Venkatesan |
2012 – 2013 | UGC – DAE | Activated flux GTA welding of duplex stainless steels-nitrogen to weld metal |
Dr. S.R. Koteeswara Rao Mr. R. Sasidharan |
July 2012 – 2015 | Armament Research Board (ARMREB), DRDO | Friction Stir Welding of AA7075 thick Plates for Heavy Vehicle Application |
Dr. S.R. Koteeswara Rao Mr. T. Srinivasa Rao |
2013 – 2015 | Naval Research Board (NRB) | Joining of Aluminium alloy 5083 to DMR 249 grade steel using cold metal transfer metal inert gas welding |
Dr. S.R. Koteeswara Rao Mr. G. Raja Kumar |
March 2013 – 2016 | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) | Development of Nitrogen added low Nickel fillers for welding of Duplex Stainless Steels |
Dr. S.R. Koteeswara Rao Mr. R. Sasidharan |
2014 – 2016 | Naval Research Board (NRB) | Optimization of Fine Blanking process for Glass Carbon Hybrid Composites |
Dr. G.B. Bhaskar Mr. P. Santhana Moorthy |
The Department has signed the MoU with the following companies to organize the project work to the engineering students like Workshops, Seminars, Conferences, Symposium, Short term / refresher courses, study visits for students and in the process assess top talent students.