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Dr. Sunil Kumar

Assistant Professor (Senior Grade), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai Campus.

Qualification: Diploma, B.Tech, ME and Ph.D
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Research Interest: Surface modification,Thin film,Tribology, Additive Manufacturing (tool steels), Machining of hard material, Multi-criteria decision-making, Optimization, Fuzzy system

Bio

Dr. Sunil Kumar is an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai Campus.

He has more than eight years of Teaching and Industrial Experience. He has published 52+ Research Articles in Peer-reviewed International Journals (SCIE, ESCI, and Scopus-indexed journals) with the highest Impact Factor of 5.1 and 6 Book Chapters. In addition to that, he has thirteen granted Indian Patents and has submitted FER for four Indian Patents. He has attended various International Conferences, Faculty Development programs, Workshops, and Training Programs. Presently, he is an Active Reviewer for many journals.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2024

Investigating tool wear rate and surface quality of hardened tool steel: a fuzzy-MARCOS analysis and response surface methodology study

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar A. P. V., Patnaik, L., Bharati, K., Venkatesh, V. S. S., & Sunil Kumar, Investigating tool wear rate and surface quality of hardened tool steel: a fuzzy-MARCOS analysis and response surface methodology study. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM),2024.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2024

Coating material selection for bulk metal forming dies: A MEREC-integrated approach with multiple MCDM methods

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S., Kumar A. P V, Bharati K., Patnaik L., Maity S. R, & Łepicka M, Coating material selection for bulk metal forming dies: A MEREC-integrated approach with multiple MCDM methods.International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM),2024.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2023

Wear Parameter Optimization of Ceramic Coating Using the Fuzzy Integrated PSI-CODAS Decision-Making Framework

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S., Maity, S. R.,Patnaik, L, Wear parameter optimization of ceramic coating using the fuzzy integrated PSI-CODAS decision-making framework”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2023.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2023

Processing and evaluation of nano SiC reinforced aluminium composite synthesized through ultrasonically assisted stir casting process

Cite this Research Publication : Venkatesh VSS, Rao G. P., Patnaik N., Gupta N., Kumar S., Saxena K. K., Sunil B.D.Y., Eldin S. M., Al-kafaji F. H. K.,Processing and Evaluation of nano SiC reinforced aluminium composite synthesized through ultrasonically assisted stir casting process. Journal of Materials Research and Technology,2023.

Publisher : Elsevier

Year : 2023

Hydroxyapatite/Si-doped TiN interlayer coatings as potential candidates for surface modification of Medical Grade 316 LVM stainless steel for bioimplant applications

Cite this Research Publication : Shafi S. M., Patnaik L., Maity S. R., Kumar S., Saxena S. K., Prakash C., & Buddhi D,Hydroxyapatite/Si-doped TiN interlayer coatings as potential candidates for surface modification of Medical Grade 316 LVM stainless steel for bioimplant applications. Surface Review and Letters,2023.

Year : 2023

Carbon-fibre-reinforced-PEEK and silicon doped amorphous carbon as a potential tribopair for implant application

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L., Kumar S., Gajjar J., Deepak A., Naidana J., Venkatesh V. S. S., Lepicka M., Maity S. R., Shafi S. M., & Chetri S, Carbon-fibre-reinforced-PEEK and silicon doped amorphous carbon as a potential tribopair for implant application. Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies,2023.

Year : 2023

Susceptor-Assisted Rapid Microwave Sintering of Al-Kaolin Composite in a Single-Mode Cavity

Cite this Research Publication : Venkatesh VSS, Kumar S., & Patnaik L, Susceptor-Assisted Rapid Microwave Sintering of Al-Kaolin Composite in a Single-Mode Cavity. Archives of Metallurgy and Materials,2023.

Year : 2023

Effect and optimization of tribological parameters upon wear responses of TiAlN coating

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S., Maity S. R., & Patnaik L. (2023) Effect and optimization of tribological parameters upon wear responses of TiAlN coating, Emerging material Research- ICE Virtual Library

Year : 2022

Optimization of Wear Parameters for Duplex-TiAlN Coated MDC-K Tool Steel Using Fuzzy MCDM Techniques

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L, Optimization of Wear Parameters for Duplex-TiAlN Coated MDC-K Tool Steel Using Fuzzy MCDM Techniques, Operational Research in Engineering Sciences: Theory and Applications, 2022.

Year : 2022

Effect of Mean Stress on Ratcheting of Austenitic Stainless Steel (AISI 304) at Room Temperature

Cite this Research Publication : Maity S. R., Kumar S., & Patnaik L, Effect of Mean Stress on Ratcheting of Austenitic Stainless Steel (AISI 304) at Room Temperature. Physics of Metals and Metallography,2022.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2022

Box–Behnken based investigation of surface quality and tool wear rate and FEM analysis of tool wear in TiAlN/CrN coated carbide tool

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik, L., Kumar, S., Gajjar, J., Dash, P., Maity, S. R., Łępicka, M., & Devi, P. B,Box–Behnken based investigation of surface quality and tool wear rate and FEM analysis of tool wear in TiAlN/CrN coated carbide tool. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM),2022.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2022

Vibration Analysis of Cracked Cantilever Beam Using Response Surface Methodology

Cite this Research Publication : Pathak D. D., Kushari S., Maity S. R., Patnaik L., Kumar S., & Dey S, Vibration Analysis of Cracked Cantilever Beam Using Response Surface Methodology, Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies,2022.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2022

Fuzzy CODAS Based Analysis of Wear and Temperature Induced Responses of Si Doped a-C film and CFRPEEK Tribopair

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L., Kumar S., Maity S. R., Łępicka M. & Anderson A,Fuzzy CODAS Based Analysis of Wear and Temperature Induced Responses of Si Doped a‑C film and CFRPEEK Tribopair,Silicon,2022.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2022

Enhancement of microstructure and mechanical performance of spray formed Al-6Si-18Pb Alloy by warm rolling.

Cite this Research Publication : Reddy BVR, Patnaik L, Maity SR, Kumar S and KM. “Enhancement of microstructure and mechanical performance of spray formed Al-6Si-18Pb Alloy by warm rolling.” Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies- Taylor & Francis (2022).

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Year : 2022

Comparative study on the structural make-up and mechanical behavior of silicon and silver doped amorphous carbon films

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “Comparative study on the structural make-up and mechanical behavior of silicon and silver doped amorphous carbon films.” Silicon (2022), 1-18.

Publisher : Silicon

Year : 2022

Relative effect of wear parameter on wear behavior of TiAlN coated tool steel and parametric optimization using MCDM method

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Relative effect of wear parameter on wear behavior of TiAlN coated tool steel and parametric optimization using MCDM method.” Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies- Taylor & Francis (2022).

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Year : 2022

Morphology and wear behavior of monolayer TiAlN and composite AlCrN/TiAlN coated plasma nitrided DAC-10 tool steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Morphology and wear behavior of monolayer TiAlN and composite AlCrN/TiAlN coated plasma nitrided DAC-10 tool steel.” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (2022): 1-20.

Publisher : Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Year : 2022

Wear parameter optimization for CrN/TiAlSiN coating using novel BWM integrated TODIM decision-making approach.

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Wear parameter optimization for CrN/TiAlSiN coating using novel BWM integrated TODIM decision-making approach.” International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing- Springer. (Accepted)

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2022

A novel BWM integrated MABAC decision-making approach to optimize the wear parameter of CrN/TiAlSiN coating

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “A novel BWM integrated MABAC decision-making approach to optimize the wear parameter of CrN/TiAlSiN coating”, Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization- American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (2022)

Publisher : Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization- American Institute of Mathematical Sciences

Year : 2021

Evaluation of Gamma irradiated Ti6Al4V and Silver alloyed a-C coatings as friction pairs via Response Surface Methodology

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “Evaluation of Gamma irradiated Ti6Al4V and Silver alloyed a-C coatings as friction pairs via Response Surface Methodology.” Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies- Taylor & Francis (2021).

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Year : 2021

Scratch Resistance and Adhesive Energy of AlCrN and Ag doped a-C Films Deposited on Chrome Nitrided 316 LVM Stainless Steel.

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “Scratch Resistance and Adhesive Energy of AlCrN and Ag doped a-C Films Deposited on Chrome Nitrided 316 LVM Stainless Steel.” Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies- Taylor & Francis (2021)

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Year : 2021

Mechanical and Tribological Assessment of Composite AlCrN or a-C: Ag-based Thin Films for Implant Applications.

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Mechanical and Tribological Assessment of Composite AlCrN or a-C: Ag-based Thin Films for Implant Applications." Ceramics International (2021), 47 (5), 6736-6752.

Publisher :  Ceramics International 

Year : 2021

Modeling of wear parameters and multi-criteria optimization by box-Behnken design of AlCrN thin film against gamma-irradiated Ti6Al4V Counterbody.

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Modeling of wear parameters and multi-criteria optimization by box-Behnken design of AlCrN thin film against gamma-irradiated Ti6Al4V Counterbody." Ceramics International 47, no.14 (2021): 20494-20511

Publisher :  Ceramics International

Year : 2021

Effect of lubricated sliding wear against CFRPEEK on the nanomechanical properties of Ag alloyed Cr/DLC thin film

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Effect of lubricated sliding wear against CFRPEEK on the nanomechanical properties of Ag alloyed Cr/DLC thin film." Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 118 (2021): 104478.

Publisher : Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Year : 2021

Lubricated sliding of CFRPEEK/AlCrN film tribo-pair and its effect on the mechanical properties and structural integrity of the AlCrN film

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “Lubricated sliding of CFRPEEK/AlCrN film tribo-pair and its effect on the mechanical properties and structural integrity of the AlCrN film.” Materials Chemistry and Physics (2021):124980.

Publisher : Materials Chemistry and Physics

Year : 2021

Effect of tribological process parameter on the wear and frictional behaviour of Cr-(CrN/TiN) composite coating: An experimental and analytical study

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. "Effect of tribological process parameter on the wear and frictional behaviour of Cr-(CrN/TiN) composite coating: An experimental and analytical study." Ceramics International 47, no. 11 (2021): 16018-16028.

Publisher :  Ceramics International

Year : 2021

Effect of Annealing on Structural, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Cr-(CrN/TiAlN) coating

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Effect of Annealing on Structural, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Cr-(CrN/TiAlN) coating.” Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies- Taylor & Francis (2021)

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Year : 2021

Mechanical and Scratch Behavior of TiAlN Coated and 3D Printed H13 Tool Steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Mechanical and Scratch Behavior of TiAlN Coated and 3D Printed H13 Tool Steel.” Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies- Taylor & Francis (2021)

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Year : 2021

Wear assessment of Cr2O3/TiAlN coated DAC-10 tool steel against steel and Al2O3 counterbodies

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Wear assessment of Cr2O3/TiAlN coated DAC-10 tool steel against steel and Al2O3 counterbodies.” International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology-Wiley

Publisher : International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology-Wiley

Year : 2020

Comprehensive structural, nanomechanical and tribological evaluation of silver doped DLC thin film coating with chromium interlayer (Ag-DLC/Cr) for biomedical application

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Comprehensive structural, nanomechanical and tribological evaluation of silver doped DLC thin film coating with chromium interlayer (Ag-DLC/Cr) for biomedical application." Ceramics International (2020), 46 (14), 22805-22818.

Publisher : Ceramics International

Year : 2020

Friction and tribological behavior of bare nitrided, TiAlN and AlCrN coated MDC-K hot work tool steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. "Friction and tribological behavior of bare nitrided, TiAlN and AlCrN coated MDC-K hot work tool steel." Ceramics International (2020), 46 (11), 17280-17294.

Publisher :  Ceramics International

Year : 2017

Design and Analysis of Seven Stage Progressive Tool for Automobile Engine Starter Key

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S and Patnaik L. "Design and Analysis of Seven Stage Progressive Tool for Automobile Engine Starter Key." CVR Journal of Science and Technology 12 (2017): 48-52

Publisher :  CVR Journal of Science and Technology 

Year : 2017

Design and Analysis of Four Stage Progressive Tool for House-wiring Wire Clip

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S and Patnaik L. "Design and Analysis of Four Stage Progressive Tool for House-wiring Wire Clip." CVR Journal of Science and Technology 13 (2017): 88-95.

Publisher : Journal of Science and Technology 

Year : 2016

Analysis and Design of Plastic Mold for Male Insulator of Solar Connector using Plastic Advisor 7.0

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L and Kumar S. "Analysis and Design of Plastic Mold for Male Insulator of Solar Connector using Plastic Advisor 7.0." CVR Journal of Science and Technology 11 (2016): 51-56

Publisher : CVR Journal of Science and Technology

Conference Paper

Year : 2019

Optimization of turning process parameters on surface roughness and tool wear rate of biomedical grade stainless steel 316LVM against AlCrN coated tool

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Tripathi E, Maity SR and Kumar S. " Optimization of turning process parameters on surface roughness and tool wear rate of biomedical grade stainless steel 316LVM against AlCrN coated tool." COPEN 2019, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, during 12-14 December 2019.

Publisher :  COPEN 2019

Year : 2017

Conceptualization of Inspection Fixture for Front Axle Beam of a Truck

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L and Kumar S. “Conceptualization of Inspection Fixture for Front Axle Beam of a Truck.” ICIE 2017, National Institute of Technology Surat, during 21-23 December 2017.

Publisher : National Institute of Technology Surat

Year : 2017

Effect of Roller Burnishing on Surface Roughness and Micro Hardness of AA6082 Alloy using Box-Behnken Design of Experiment.

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S and Patnaik L. “Effect of Roller Burnishing on Surface Roughness and Micro Hardness of AA6082 Alloy using Box-Behnken Design of Experiment.” ICIE 2017, National Institute of Technology Surat, during 21-23 December 2017.

Publisher : National Institute of Technology Surat

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2024

Comparative study on surface modification of heat-treated hot work tool steel using plasma nitriding and thin film deposition technique

Cite this Research Publication : Ashvita A.J., Patnaik L., Maity S. R., & Kumar S, Comparative study on surface modification of heat-treated hot work tool steel using plasma nitriding and thin film deposition technique, Materials Today: Proceedings,2024.

Year : 2023

Effect of wear parameters and their optimization for wear characteristics of TiCrN thin film using novel MCDM method

Cite this Research Publication : Gurram H., Patnaik L., Bhaumik S., Maity S. R. & Kumar S,Effect of wear parameters and their optimization for wear characteristics of TiCrN thin film using novel MCDM method”. Materials Today: Proceedings,2023.

Year : 2021

Structural and Corrosion Study of a-C film with Ti, Cr and Ni Interlayers

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “Structural and Corrosion Study of a-C film with Ti, Cr and Ni Interlayers” AIP Conference Proceedings 2369, 020073 (2021)

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2021

Relation between mechanical and tribological properties of plasma nitrided and TiCrN coated YXR-7 tool steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Relation between mechanical and tribological properties of plasma nitrided and TiCrN coated YXR-7 tool steel” AIP Conference Proceedings 2369, 020033 (2021).

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2021

DLC/CrN or AlCrN/CrN Composite Films: The Better Candidate in Terms of Anti-Wear Performance and Lesser Ion Release in Hip Implant

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “DLC/CrN or AlCrN/CrN Composite Films: The Better Candidate in Terms of Anti-Wear Performance and Lesser Ion Release in Hip Implant” Materials Today: Proceedings (2021): 1214-1220

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2021

A Comparative Study on Wear Behaviors of Hot Work and Cold Work Tool Steel with Same Hardness under Dry Sliding Tribological Test

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “A Comparative Study on Wear Behaviors of Hot Work and Cold Work Tool Steel with Same Hardness under Dry Sliding Tribological Test” Materials Today: Proceedings (2021): 949-954

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Die casting parameters and simulations for crankcase of automobile using MAGMA soft

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Saravanan I, and Kumar S. "Die casting parameters and simulations for crankcase of automobile using MAGMA soft." Materials Today: Proceedings 22 (2020): 563-571.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2020

Status of nickel free stainless steel in biomedical field: A review of last 10 years and what else can be done

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Status of nickel free stainless steel in biomedical field: A review of last 10 years and what else can be done." Materials Today: Proceedings (2020): 638-644.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings 

Year : 2020

Optimization of surface roughness and material removal rate in milling of AISI 1005 carbon steel using Taguchi approach

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Saravanan I, and Patnaik L. "Optimization of surface roughness and material removal rate in milling of AISI 1005 carbon steel using Taguchi approach." Materials Today: Proceedings 22 (2020)

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings 

Year : 2020

Effect of heat treatment and TiN coating on AISI O1 cold work tool steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. "Effect of heat treatment and TiN coating on AISI O1 cold work tool steel." Materials Today: Proceedings (2020): 685-688

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings 

Year : 2019

Box-Behnken Analysis of Surface Modification of Aluminium Alloy AA6061 Using Roller Burnishing.

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. "Box-Behnken Analysis of Surface Modification of Aluminium Alloy AA6061 Using Roller Burnishing." Materials Today: Proceedings 18 (2019): 4613-4621.

Publisher :  Materials Today: Proceedings 

Year : 2019

A Review on Slug Reversal During Punching and Blanking

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. "A Review on Slug Reversal During Punching and Blanking." Materials Today: Proceedings 18 (2019): 2745-2752.

Year : 2017

Analysis and Design of Multi Impression Split Core, Finger Cam Operated Mold Brass Insert Connector Plug

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L and Kumar S. “Analysis and Design of Multi Impression Split Core, Finger Cam Operated Mold Brass Insert Connector Plug.” FEAST 2017, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, during 05-08 April 2017.

Publisher : National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

Year : 2017

Switching from Three Simple Tool to Single Progressive Tool for Web-Brake Shoe Production: A Feasibility Study

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S and Patnaik L. “Switching from Three Simple Tool to Single Progressive Tool for Web-Brake Shoe Production: A Feasibility Study.” FEAST 2017, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, during 05-08 April 2017.

Publisher : National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappall

Year : 2017

Design and development of a special purpose machine for glass insertion in plastic frame for spill guard glass shelf assembly of commercial refrigerators

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Design and development of a special purpose machine for glass insertion in plastic frame for spill guard glass shelf assembly of commercial refrigerators." 2017 IEEE AMIAMS at National Institute of Technology Allahabad

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2016

A comparative study of chain clamping fixture with other clamping methods for gate valve body: cycle time and rigidity study.

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, and Prasad SD. "A comparative study of chain clamping fixture with other clamping methods for gate valve body: cycle time and rigidity study." MATEC Web of Conferences. Vol. 77. EDP Sciences, 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Publisher : MATEC Web of Conferences

Book Chapter

Year : 2021

Parametric Optimization of Tribological Process Parameters and Their Comparative Effect on Wear Responses of TiCrN Coated Cold Work Tool Steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Parametric Optimization of Tribological Process Parameters and Their Comparative Effect on Wear Responses of TiCrN Coated Cold Work Tool Steel.” Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, 2021.

Year : 2021

Effect of Different Surface Modification on Nanomechanical and Wear Properties of Cold Work Tool Steel: An Experimental Investigation.

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Effect of Different Surface Modification on Nanomechanical and Wear Properties of Cold Work Tool Steel: An Experimental Investigation.” Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, 2021. (Accepted)

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2020

Computational Wear Analysis of Acetabular Cup for Various Daily Activities with Different Biomaterials

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. “Computational Wear Analysis of Acetabular Cup for Various Daily Activities with Different Biomaterials” Advances in Computational and Bio-Engineering. Springer, Singapore. 2020. 119-128

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2020

Conceptualization of a Machining Fixture for Machining Cylinder Block on a Horizontal Machining Center

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Maity SR, and Kumar S. "Conceptualization of a Machining Fixture for Machining Cylinder Block on a Horizontal Machining Center." Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, 2020. 185-204

Year : 2020

Design and Simulation Study of HPDC for Automotive Parts—Pinion Housing Based on ADSTFEAN Simulation System.

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S and Patnaik L. "Design and Simulation Study of HPDC for Automotive Parts—Pinion Housing Based on ADSTFEAN Simulation System." Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, 2020. 171-184.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2020

Application of Box-Behnken Method for Multi-response Optimization of Turning Parameters for DAC-10 Hot Work Tool Steel

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Maity SR, and Patnaik L. “Application of Box-Behnken Method for Multi-response Optimization of Turning Parameters for DAC-10 Hot Work Tool Steel.” Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, 2020. 407-415.

Publisher : Springer

Patents

Year : 2024

Multipurpose Stair Climbing Cylinder Carrier

Cite this Research Publication : Singh PP, Jha A, Nampoothiri KN, Kumar S, Patnaik L. “Multipurpose Stair Climbing Cylinder Carrier” Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 385108-001, March 2024.

Year : 2024

A machine for producing mechanical test specimen as ASTM standard

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Rehmat Bazil RM, Karthick B, Harish M, Lata VM, Krishna GV, Chandra MS, Maity SR, Shafi SM. “A machine for producing mechanical test specimen as ASTM standard” IN Patent 519480, 05/03/2024.

Year : 2024

Mold with heating coil for fabrication of polymer composite

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Anees Cp, Sunilkumar P., Gajjar J, Kumar S. “Mold with heating coil for fabrication of polymer composite”,Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 389615-001, April 2024.

Year : 2024

Polymer Scrivet with Buttress Strand

Cite this Research Publication : Jha NK, Kumar S, Chetri S. “Polymer Scrivet with Buttress Strand” Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 412191-001, May 2024.

Year : 2024

Magnetic Door Stopper

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Patnaik L, Maity SR. “Magnetic Door Stopper” Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 419156-001, July 2024.

Year : 2024

Polishing Attachments on Conventional Lathe Machine

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Maity SR. “Polishing attachments on conventional lathe machine” IN Patent 502293, 23/01/2024.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2024

Desiccant Inserting Machine for Drying Moisture Inside the Blind Hole of an Automobile Component

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Kumar V, Maity SR. “Desiccant Inserting Machine for Drying Moisture Inside the Blind Hole of An Automobile Component” IN Patent 493864, 03/01/2024.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2024

Polishing set-up on vertical milling machine: An alternate to metallographic polishing machine

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Maity SR. “Polishing set-up on vertical milling machine: An alternate to metallographic polishing machine” IN Patent 541276, 10/06/2024.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2023

Canned drink dispenser

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Maity SR, Chetri S, Anderson A, Kumar MG. “Canned drink dispenser” Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 373687-001, January 2023.

Year : 2023

Water trolly for terrains

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar S, Patnaik L, Gajjar J, Maity SR, Chetri S, Roy A. “Water trolly for terrains” Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 373686-001, January 2023.

Year : 2023

Leaf Tea Infuser with Double Filtration and Stir

Cite this Research Publication : Badri Narayanan K. B. Kumar S. “Leaf Tea Infuser with Double Filtration and Stir” Official Journal of the Patent Office, Application No. 384081-001, August 2023.

Year : 2022

Hot Liquid Dispenser

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Anderson A. “Hot Liquid Dispenser” Official Journal of the Patent office, Application No. 363706-001, May 2022.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Year : 2020

A Glass Inserting Machine for Spill Guard Shelves of Refrigerator and Method of Assembling Thereof

Cite this Research Publication : Patnaik L, Kumar S, Kumar V. “A Glass Inserting Machine for Spill Guard Shelves of Refrigerator and Method of Assembling Thereof” Official Journal of the Patent office, Application No. 202031042195 A (IN Patent 389335), No. of Claims 9, Oct 2020, Pg.no 53619.

Publisher : Official Journal of the Patent office

Qualifications
2018 – 2022 Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering)

National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam.

Dissertation Title: Experimental investigation on surface modification of hot work and cold work tool steel using plasma nitriding and thin film deposition

2013 – 2015 M.E. Tool Design (Mechanical Engineering)

University College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad.

2010 – 2013 B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering)

Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow.

2005 – 2009 Diploma in Tool, Die and Mould Making (Mechanical Engineering)

Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad.

Experience
May 2022 to Present Assistant Professor (Senior Grade), Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai Campus
January 2016 – February 2018 Assistant Professor, CVR College of Engineering, Ibrahimpatnam, Telangana
July 2015 – January 2016 Management Trainee II, Steel Strips Wheels Limited, Chennai
July 2014 – June 2015 Design Intern, Ingenious Tools and Design Solution, Ghaziabad
August 2008 – July 2010 Technical Trainee Engineer, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. Mumbai
Awards

Awards & Recognitions

  • Received Amrita Innovation & Research Awards (AIRA 2024) Honour forOutstanding Faculty.
  • Received ‘Best Paper Award’ at the 12th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization held at the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research, Chandigarh, 2021.
  • Received ‘Best Paper Award’ at the 11th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization held at the Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 2020.
  • Received MHRD scholarship for pursuing PhD degree at National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, from March 2018 to April 2022.
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • Creo
  • Solid Works
  • Unigraphics
  • CATIA
  • ANSYS
  • ADSTFEAN Simulation System
  • Origin Pro
  • MINITAB
Courses Taught
  1. Engineering Drawing 
  2. Computer Aided Drafting 
  3. Metallurgy and Material science 
  4. Manufacturing Process I 
  5. Manufacturing Process II 
  6. Kinematics of Machines 
  7. Machine Drawing 
  8. Tool Design 
  9. Nano Technology and Surface Engineering 
  10. Additive Manufacturing 
  11. Advanced Casting Technology 
  12. Advanced Manufacturing Processes 
Membership

Technical Society Membership

Life Member

  1. The Indian Society for Technical Education”, LM 121213.

Active Reviewer

  1. Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design, Springer.
  2. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Elsevier.
  3. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Springer.
  4. Tribology – Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces, Taylor & Francis.
  5. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology: A, AIP publication.
  6. Journal of Material Science, Springer.
  7. Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability, Springer.
  8. Thin Solid Films, Elsevier.
  9. Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies, Taylor & Francis.
  10. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Springer.
  11. Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion, Springer.
  12. Steel Research International, Wiley Online Library.
  13. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, Springer.
  14. Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Taylor & Francis.
  15. Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier.
  16. Applied Engineering Letters, Serbian Academic Center.
Workshops / FDP

Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

  1. Completed Two days FDP on “Virtual Instrumentation using Labview version 2015” Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering in collaboration with National Instruments at CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad from 4th to 5th July 2016.
  2. Completed Eleven Days FDP on “Soft skills”, CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad from 6th to 17th June, 2016.

Workshops

  1. Participated in Five days Online Workshop on “Interdisciplinary Approach of Tribology in Engineering and Biomedical Research” Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar from 4th to 8th August 2020.
  2. Attended Five days Workshop on “Material Processing and Surface Treatment” Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar from 1st to 5th October 2018.
  3. Attended Five days Workshop on “Computational Technologies” Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar from 16th to 20th August 2018.
  4. Attended One day Workshop on “Design and Analysis of Mechanical Systems”, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad on 31st August 2017.
  5. Attended Two days Workshop on “Behaviour of Composites”, organized by CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad on 23rd to 24th December 2016.
  6. Attended Three days Workshop on “New Product Development using System Engineering”, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur from on 21st to 22nd October, 2016.

Training Program

He has done three-month course on “Advanced programme in CAD/CAM” from Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad.

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