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Dr. Pramod R

Assistant Professor [SG], Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Bengaluru

Qualification: M.Tech., Ph.D
r_pramod@blr.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Composite Materials, Tribology, Fracture Mechanics, Finite Element Methods (FEM), Vibrations and Artificial Intelligence

Bio

Dr. Pramod R joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru campus, on 12th of July 2010. He currently holds the position of Assistant Professor (Selection Grade). An extensive collection of over 40 International articles has been published by him in the field of Composite Materials, ANN, FEM, and Tribology. Furthermore, the guidance provided by him has led to the successful completion of 25 student projects, out of which 11 have been sponsored by KSCST, VGST, Amrita TBI, and Amrita Live in Labs. The primary research interests of Dr. Pramod R encompass Advanced materials, Fracture mechanics, FEM, and ANN. Proficiency of an exceptional level has been attained by him in the use of ANSYS, MATLAB, MSC Adams, AutoCAD, Minitab, Origin Pro, Image J, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, and ABAQUS. Beyond research endeavors, the role of Academic Coordinator has been undertaken by him, alongside his continued service as the SPOC for NPTEL, KSCST, Internshala, and SIH activities. Serving as the Vice-President for IIC activities and assuming the responsibilities of Alumni Coordinator for the Mechanical Engineering Department and IQAC coordinator for the Bengaluru Campus further solidify his contribution.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2022

Drilling induced delamination assessment of nanoparticles reinforced polymer matrix composites

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod R, Basavarajappa S, Veeresh Kumar G, Chavali M. Drilling induced delamination assessment of nanoparticles reinforced polymer matrix composites. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science.2022;236(6):2931-2948.

Year : 2022

Fabrication, Mechanical and Wear Properties of Aluminum (Al6061)-Silicon Carbide-Graphite Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites

Cite this Research Publication : Gouda, S., Veeresh Kumar, G. B., Pramod, R., Prasanna, N. D., Balasubramanya, H. S., & Aradhya, S. M. (2022). Fabrication, Mechanical and Wear Properties of Aluminum (Al6061)-Silicon Carbide-Graphite Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites. Frattura Ed Integrità Strutturale, 16(62), 134–149

Year : 2022

Influence of equal channel angular extrusion on mechanical characteristics and associated microstructural changes of aluminum, copper, titanium and magnesium alloys and their metal matrix composites-A review

Cite this Research Publication : Maddaiah, K. C., Naresh, K., Kumar, G. B. V., Pramod, R., Baburao, T., & Sreekanth, P. S. R. (2022). Influence of equal channel angular extrusion on mechanical characteristics and associated microstructural changes of aluminum, copper, titanium and magnesium alloys and their metal matrix composites-A review. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM.

Publisher : ASTM

Year : 2021

Investigation on Surface Roughness of Drilled Holes in Nanoparticle Filled Polymer Matrix Composites

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod R., Basavarajappa S and Veeresh Kumar G.B., Investigation on Surface Roughness of Drilled Holes in Nanoparticle, Filled Polymer Matrix Composites, Advances in Science and Technology, Trans Tech Publications Ltd, Switzerland, (2021), ISSN: 1662-0356, Vol. 105, pp 68-76.

Publisher : Trans Tech Publications

Year : 2021

Effects of addition of Titanium Diboride and Graphite Particulate Reinforcements on Physical, Mechanical and Tribological properties of Al6061 Alloy based Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites

Cite this Research Publication : G B Veeresh Kumar, Pramod R, Gude Venkatesh Chowdary, Mandadi Surya Vamsi, K Jayarami Reddy, Madeva Nagaral & K Naresh (2021) Effects of addition of Titanium Diboride and Graphite Particulate Reinforcements on Physical, Mechanical and Tribological properties of Al6061 Alloy based Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies

Year : 2021

Investigation of the Tribological Characteristics of Aluminum 6061-Reinforced Titanium Carbide Metal Matrix Composites

Cite this Research Publication : Veeresh Kumar, G.B.; Pramod, R.; Hari Kiran Reddy, R.; Ramu, P.; Kunaal Kumar, B.; Madhukar, P.; Chavali, M.; Mohammad, F.; Khiste, S.K. Investigation of the Tribological Characteristics of Aluminum 6061-Reinforced Titanium Carbide Metal Matrix Composites. Nanomaterials 2021, 11, 3039

Year : 2020

Development and experimental evaluation of titanium diboride particulate reinforcements on the Al6061 alloy composites properties

Cite this Research Publication : G B Veeresh Kumar, P S Shivakumar Gouda, Pramod R, U Srinivas Kumar Chowdary, Tammila Subash, Mandadi Surya Vamsi & K Naresh (2020) Development and experimental evaluation of titanium diboride particulate reinforcements on the Al6061 alloy composites properties, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies.

Year : 2020

Investigation of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Al6061–TiB2 Metal Matrix Composites

Cite this Research Publication : V. Kumar G. B, D. Reddy, G., C. Reddy, V., Sriteja, C., and R. Pramod, “Investigation of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Al6061–TiB2 Metal Matrix Composites”, Materials Performance and Characterization , vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 139-150, 2020.

Publisher : Materials Performance and Characterization

Year : 2019

Effect of Tungsten Carbide Reinforcement on the Aluminum 6061 Alloy

Cite this Research Publication : G. Veeresh Kumar, R. Pramod, P. Shivakumar Gouda, and C. Rao, "Effect of Tungsten Carbide Reinforcement on the Aluminum 6061 Alloy," Journal of Testing and Evaluation 47, no. 4 (2019): 2613-2629.

Year : 2019

Investigation of Physical, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Al6061–ZrO2 Nano-composites

Cite this Research Publication : G. B. V. Kumar, Pramod, R., Sekhar, C. Guna, Kumar, G. P., and Bhanumurthy, T., “Investigation of physical, mechanical and Tribological properties of Al6061–ZrO2 Nano-composites”, HeliyonHeliyon, vol. 5, no. 11, 2019

Publisher : HeliyonHeliyon

Year : 2019

Characterization of glass fiber bituminous coal tar reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites for high performance applications

Cite this Research Publication : G.B. Veeresh Kumar, R. Mageshvar, R. Rejath, S. Karthik, R. Pramod, C.S.P. Rao, Characterization of glass fiber bituminous coal tar reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites for high performance applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, Volume 175, 2019, 107156, ISSN 1359-8368

Publisher : Composites Part B: Engineering

Year : 2019

Assessment of mechanical and tribological characteristics of Silicon Nitride reinforced aluminum metal matrix composites

Cite this Research Publication : G.B.Veeresh Kumar, Pinaki Prasad Panigrahy, Suresh Nithika, Pramod R, C.S.P. Rao, Assessment of mechanical and tribological characteristics of Silicon Nitride reinforced aluminum metal matrix composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, Volume 175, 2019, 107138, ISSN 1359-8368.

Publisher : Composites Part B: Engineering

Year : 2017

Synthesis and characterization of TiO2 reinforced Al6061 composites

Cite this Research Publication : V. K. G. B., Gouda, P. S. Shivakumar, Pramod, R., and Rao, C. S. P., “Synthesis and characterization of TiO2 reinforced Al6061 composites”, Advanced Composites Letters, vol. 26, pp. 18-23, 2017.

Publisher : Advanced Composites Letters, Adcotec Ltd.

Year : 2015

Influence of WC Particulate Reinforcement on the Mechanical Properties and Sliding Wear of Al6061 Alloys

Cite this Research Publication : G B Veeresh Kumar, R Pramod, Influence of WC Particulate Reinforcement on the Mechanical Properties and Sliding Wear of Al6061 Alloys. Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 813-814 (2015) pp 67-73, (2015) Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland

Publisher : Trans Tech Publications

Year : 2015

Design and fabrication of Pothole road repair machine.

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod R, D Y Sandeep Kumar, G Jayank Reddy, M Harshavardhan, P Vamsi. "Design and fabrication of Pothole road repair machine." International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 10, no. 50 (2015): 1038-1042.Research India Publications; Scopus indexed.

Year : 2015

Design and Development of Wind Turbine based hybrid fruits and vegetables preservation unit

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod, R., Datta Sandesh, M., Sandeep Jayaram, M., Kalasagarreddi, K., Design and development of wind turbine based hybrid fruits and vegetables preservation unit, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, 10(50), pp. 1217–1222.

Publisher : International Journal of Applied Engineering Research

Year : 2015

Design and Development of Tesla Turbine

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod, R., Sai Sri Harsha, P., Udaya Kumar, K.A., Design and development of Tesla turbine, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, 10(50), pp. 1122–1127.

Year : 2015

Design And Fabrication Of Amphicraft -A Multi-Environment Surveillance Vehicle

Cite this Research Publication : Jayanth, P.V., Ashwin, A., Sivaraman, R., Pramod R, Design and fabrication of amphicraft -A multi-environment surveillance vehicle, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, 10(50), pp. 843–847.

Year : 2015

Modal Analysis of Annular Plate with Crack and its Effect on Natural Frequency

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod R, Shashi Kumar M E, Mohan Kumar S published a paper titled, “Modal Analysis of Annular Plate with Crack and its Effect on Natural Frequency” in Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 813-814 (2015) pp 910-914, Nov 2015. Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland. Scopus Indexed.

Publisher : Applied Mechanics and Materials

Year : 2015

Finite Element Model Development for Structural Integrity of Shafts with Circumferential and Arbitrary Oriented Cracks

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod R, Shashi Kumar M E, Mohan Kumar S, Finite Element Model Development for Structural Integrity of Shafts with Circumferential and Arbitrary Oriented Cracks, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vols. 813-814 (2015) pp 905-909, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland

Publisher : Applied Mechanics and Materials

Year : 2014

Evaluation of fracture toughness and mechanical properties of aluminum alloy 7075, T6 with nickel coating

Cite this Research Publication : Mohan Kumar, S., Pramod, R., Shashi Kumar, M.E., Govindaraju, H.K., Evaluation of fracture toughness and mechanical properties of aluminum alloy 7075, T6 with nickel coating, Procedia Engineering, 2014, 97, pp. 178–185.

Year : 2012

Stress Intensity Factors for Arbitrarily Located and Oriented Cracks in a Cylindrical Shell with Tori-Spherical End Closures subjected to Internal Pressure

Cite this Research Publication : S. R. Srivatsa, Lakshminarayana, H. V., and Pramod, R., “Stress Intensity Factors for Arbitrarily Located and Oriented Cracks in a Cylindrical Shell with Tori-Spherical End Closures subjected to Internal Pressure”, The International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA), vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 3057-3071, 2012.



Publisher : Citeseer

Year : 2011

Exchange of Data between PLM and ERP Systems through Middleware Integration

Cite this Research Publication : Shashi Kumar M. E., B. N. Prashanth, and R. Pramod, “Exchange of Data between PLM and ERP Systems through Middleware Integration”, ICAET 2011, EGSPEC, Nagapattinam, 2011.

Publisher : EGSPEC

Conference Paper

Year : 2021

Investigation on mechanical properties of biodegradable polymers

Cite this Research Publication : Veeresh Kumar G B, Krishna Kanth V, R.Pramod., has presented a paper titled, “Investigation on mechanical properties of biodegradable polymers” in the ICMME-2021: 1st International Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Engineering-2021, Organized by HMR Institute of Technology and Management, Delhi, India. Published in IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1185 2021) 012028, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1185/1/012028 ., held on 22nd -23rd Oct 2021 Published in Nov. 2021.

Publisher : IOP Conf.

Year : 2021

Investigation on Structural Characteristics of Bamboo Laminates

Cite this Research Publication : Veeresh Kumar GB, ChellaNanda Kishore ,Krishna Kanth V, R.Pramod, has presented a paper titled, “Investigation on Structural Characteristics of Bamboo Laminates” in the ICMME-2021: 1st International Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Engineering-2021, Organized by HMR Institute of Technology and Management, Delhi, India. Published in IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1185 2021) 012028, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1185/1/012028 ., held on 22nd -23rd Oct 2021 Published in Nov. 2021.

Publisher : IOP Conf.

Year : 2021

Investigation on tribological properties of heat-treated Al6061/WC/Gr HMMCs

Cite this Research Publication : Veeresh Kumar G. B., VemuriVenkata PhaniBabu, R.Pramod, and ViswanathMantha S. R.., has presented a paper titled, “Investigation on tribological properties of heat-treated Al6061/WC/Gr HMMCs” in the ICSMMT 2021; 4th International Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, Materials and Technologies, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India organized at Hotel Vijay Elanza, Avinashi Rd., Peelamedu, Tamilnadu-64100 AIP Conference Proceedings 2408, 020005 https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0073404 ., held on 11-12th June 2021 Published in Nov. 2021

Publisher : AIP Conference

Year : 2021

Investigation on effects of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber on mechanical and wear properties of glass fiber reinforced polymer composites

Cite this Research Publication : G. B. Veeresh Kumar, R. Pramod, R.Jayachandra, TeegalaHarshath,Vuppala Manish, and A. TarunTeja., has presented a paper titled, “Investigation on effects of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber on mechanical and wear properties of glass fiber reinforced polymer composites” in the ICSMMT 2021; 4th International Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, Materials and Technologies, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India organized at Hotel Vijay Elanza, Avinashi Rd., Peelamedu, Tamilnadu-64100 AIP Conference Proceedings 2408, 020005 https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0073404, held on 11-12th June 2021 Published in Nov. 2021

Publisher : AIP Conference

Year : 2021

Investigation on Al6061-WC & Al6061-Gr particulate reinforced MMCs mechanical behavior under ageing

Cite this Research Publication : G. B. Veeresh Kumar, DullamAyyappa, and R. Pramod has presented a paper titled, “Investigation on Al6061-WC & Al6061-Gr particulate reinforced MMCs mechanical behavior under ageing” in the ICSMMT 2021; 4th International Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, Materials and Technologies, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India organized at Hotel Vijay Elanza, Avinashi Rd., Peelamedu, Tamilnadu-64100 AIP Conference Proceedings 2408, 020005 https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0073404 ., held on 11-12th June 2021 Published in Nov. 2021

Publisher : AIP Conference

Year : 2018

Numerical Integration over Ellipsoid by transforming into 10-noded Tetrahedral Elements

Cite this Research Publication : T. M. Mamatha, Dr. B. Venkatesh, and R. Pramod, “Numerical Integration over Ellipsoid by transforming into 10-noded Tetrahedral Elements”, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 310, p. 012144, 2018.


Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, IOP Publishing,

Year : 2018

Design and Development of Hybrid Wind and Solar Energy System for Power Generation

Cite this Research Publication : Prashanth, B.N.,Pramod R, Kumar G.B.V, "Design and Development of Hybrid Wind and Solar Energy System for Power Generation",Proceedings of the International Conference on Materials Manufacturing and Modelling (ICMMM-2017), Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 5, Issue 5, pp. 11415–11422.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2017

Experimental investigations on Carbon-Nomex T410 reinforced polymer matrix composite for enhanced mechanical and tribological properties

Cite this Research Publication : Shashi Kumar M. E. and R. Pramod, “Experimental investigations on Carbon-Nomex T410 reinforced polymer matrix composite for enhanced mechanical and tribological properties”, in International Conference on Functional Materials, Characterization, Solid State Physics, Power, Thermal and Combustion Energy: FCSPTC-2017, 2017, vol. 1859.

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2017

Artificial Neural Networks for the Prediction of Wear Properties of Al6061-TiO2 Composites

Cite this Research Publication : G. B. Veeresh Kumar, R. Pramod, Gouda, P. S. Shivakumar, and Rao, C. S. P., “Artificial Neural Networks for the Prediction of Wear Properties of Al6061-TiO2 Composites”, in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2017, vol. 225.

Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Year : 2011

An Investigation on Drillability of GFRP/CFRP Composites using Design of Experiments

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod, Shashi Kumar M. E., and B. N. Prashanth, “An Investigation on Drillability of GFRP/CFRP Composites using Design of Experiments”, in ICAET 2011, EGSPEC, Nagapattinam., 2011.

Publisher : EGSPEC

Year : 2011

Integration Frame Work for Portability of Data between PLM with ERP Systems

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod,Shashi Kumar M. E.,B. N. Prashanth,"Integration Frame Work for Portability of Data between PLM with ERP Systems",AMMMT, National Conference, Manipal University

Publisher : AMMMT, National Conference, Manipal University

Year : 2011

Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of Drilling of GFRP/CFRP Composites

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod, Shashi Kumar M. E., and B. N. Prashanth, “Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of Drilling of GFRP/CFRP Composites”, in Joint International Conference on Advanced Materials-2011, ICAM 201, BTLIT, Bangalore, 2011.

Publisher : BTLIT

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2019

Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Glass Fibre Reinforced Honeycomb Panels

Cite this Research Publication : Praneeth, A., Pramod Kumar, K.V.S., Pramod, R., Veeresh Kumar, G.B., Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Glass Fibre Reinforced Honeycomb Panels, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019, 577(1), 012193

Year : 2015, 2019

Characterization of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites

Cite this Research Publication : Abhemanyu, P.C., Prassanth, E., Kumar, T.N., Marimuthu, K.P., Pramod, R., Characterization of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2019, 2080, 020005

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2018

Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Graphene Oxide reinforced GFRP

Cite this Research Publication : Arun, G.K., Sreenivas, N., Reddy, K.B., Shashi Kumar, M.E., Pramod, R., Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Graphene Oxide reinforced GFRP, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018, 310(1), 012158

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2018

Design and Development of Solar/LPG powered Areca-nut leaf Plate Press Machine and Areca Leaf Sheath-Solar dryer

Cite this Research Publication : R. Nikhil, Raahul, N., Sateesh, N., Shivpriyan, M., Clein, T., Tang, A., and R. Pramod, “Design and Development of Solar/LPG powered Areca-nut leaf Plate Press Machine and Areca Leaf Sheath-Solar dryer”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 5, pp. 24541-24547, 2018.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2018

Dielectric studies of Graphene and Glass Fiber reinforced composites

Cite this Research Publication : D. Praveen, Shashi Kumar M. E., and R. Pramod, “Dielectric studies of Graphene and Glass Fiber reinforced composites”, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 310, p. 012153, 2018.

Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, IOP Publishing,

Year : 2018

Thermal and Vibrational Characteristics of Single Point Cutting Tool on Aluminum and Wrought Carbon Grade B (WCB) Samples

Cite this Research Publication : P. S. S. Gouda, Srikanth, K. S., Anwal, R., Rakeshshanthkumar, N. K., Kumar, G. B. V., and R. Pramod, “Thermal and Vibrational Characteristics of Single Point Cutting Tool on Aluminum and Wrought Carbon Grade B (WCB) Samples”, International Conference on Materials Manufacturing and Modelling (ICMMM - 2017, vol. 5. Elsevier Ltd, pp. 11423-11429, 2018.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2018

A Study on the Al2O3 Reinforced Al7075 Metal Matrix Composites Wear behavior using Artificial Neural Networks

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod, Kumar, G. B. Veeresh, Gouda, P. S. Shivakumar, and Mathew, A. Tom, “A Study on the Al2O3 reinforced Al7075 Metal Matrix Composites Wear behavior using Artificial Neural Networks”, International Conference on Materials Manufacturing and Modelling (ICMMM - 2017), vol. 5. VIT, Vellore, TN, pp. 11376 - 11385, 2018

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2018

Influence of Titanium Diboride and Graphite Reinforcement on Al6061 Alloy

Cite this Research Publication : Anirudh, V., Vigneshwaran, M., Vijay, E., Pramod, R., Veeresh Kumar, G.B., Influence of Titanium Diboride and Graphite Reinforcement on Al6061 Alloy, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5(11), pp. 25341–25349

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2018

Artificial Neural Network Prediction on Wear of Al6061 Alloy Metal Matrix Composites Reinforced With-Al2o3

Cite this Research Publication : Veeresh Kumar, G.B., Pramod, R., Rao, C.S.P., Gouda, P.S.S., Artificial Neural Network Prediction on Wear of Al6061 Alloy Metal Matrix Composites Reinforced With-Al2O3, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5(5), pp. 11268–11276.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2017

Investigation of mechanical properties of aluminium reinforced glass fibre polymer composites

Cite this Research Publication : G. B. V. Kumar, R. Pramod, D., S. S., and S.G., M., “Investigation of mechanical properties of aluminium reinforced glass fibre polymer composites”, in AIP Conference Proceedings, 2017, vol. 1859.

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2017

Evaluation of Mechanical and Wear Properties of Aluminium AA430 Reinforced with SiC and Mgo

Cite this Research Publication : S. Mohan Kumar, Pramod, R., and Govindaraju, H. K., “Evaluation of Mechanical and Wear Properties of Aluminium AA430 Reinforced with SiC and Mgo”, in Materials Today: Proceedings, 2017, vol. 4, pp. 509-518.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier Ltd,

Year : 2017

Evaluation of mechanical and insulation properties of nomex-T410 and HS glass polymer matrix composites

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod and Kumar, M. E. Shashi, “Evaluation of mechanical and insulation properties of nomex-T410 and HS glass polymer matrix composites”, in Materials Today: Proceedings, 2017, vol. 4, pp. 3233-3242.

Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings

Year : 2017

Design and fabrication of metal briquette machine for shop floor

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod, Kumar, G. B. V., B. N. Prashanth, D., S. S., and S.G, M., “Design and fabrication of metal briquette machine for shop floor”, in AIP Conference Proceedings, 2017, vol. 1859.

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2017

Design and development of nautilus whorl-wind turbine

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod, Kumar, G. B. V., Harsha, P. S. S., and Kumar, K. A. U., “Design and development of nautilus whorl-wind turbine”, in AIP Conference Proceedings, 2017, vol. 1859.

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2015, 2019

Characterization of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites

Cite this Research Publication : Abhemanyu, P.C., Prassanth, E., Kumar, T.N., Marimuthu, K.P., Pramod, R., Characterization of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2019, 2080, 020005

Publisher : AIP Conference Proceedings

Year : 2014

Design and Development of Sustainable Weed Cutter

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod, M. D. Sandesh, M. S. Jayaram and K. Kalasagarreddi, "Design and Development of Sustainable Weed Cutter," 2014 3rd International Conference on Eco-friendly Computing and Communication Systems, Mangalore, India, 2014, pp. 287-292.

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2013

Development of Integration Module through Enterprise System Integration

Cite this Research Publication : R. Pramod and B. N. Prashanth, “Development of Integration Module through Enterprise System Integration”, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing & Automation (INCAMA-2013). 2013.

Publisher : INCAMA-2013

Year : 2010

Integrating Windchill PLM with ERP

Cite this Research Publication : B. N. Prashanth, Santosh, H. K., and R. Pramod, “Integrating Windchill PLM with ERP”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Materials Manufacturing Management and Thermal Sciences (AMMMT-2010). 2010.

Publisher : AMMMT-2010

Book Chapter

Year : 2023

Tribological Behavior of Co–Cr–Mo Alloy on Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene With and Without Third Body Particles Used in Hip Implant Application

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar, G.B.V., Balasubramanya, H.S., Kumar, T.A., Pramod, R., Aradhya, S.M. (2023). Tribological Behavior of Co–Cr–Mo Alloy on Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene With and Without Third Body Particles Used in Hip Implant Application. In: Deepak, B., Bahubalendruni, M.R., Parhi, D., Biswal, B.B. (eds) Recent Trends in Product Design and Intelligent Manufacturing Systems. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.

Publisher : Springer

Year : 2015

A review on investigations in drilling of fiber reinforced plastics

Cite this Research Publication : Pramod R., Basavarajappa S., Davim J.P., A review on investigations in drilling of fiber reinforced plastics, Machinability of Fibre-Reinforced Plastics, 2015, 4, pp. 179–194.

Publisher : De Gruyter

Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
    Ph.D Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi
    2022
  • M.Tech. in Design Engineering
    Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering [VTU], Bengaluru
    2009
  • B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
    University B.D.T College of Engineering, Kuvempu University, Davanagere
    2007
Professional Appointments
POSITION HELD INSTITUTE/UNIVERSITY
Lecturer CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Jan.-Dec.2009.
Lecturer Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Jan.-June.2010.
Assistant Professor Amrita School of Engineering from July 2010 to till date
Research Grants Received

Sandeep Jayaram M, Kalasagar Reddi, Datta Sandesh, Pramod R, Design and Development of Manual and Electrical Type Water-Based Weed Remover,2013.

  • Funding Agency: VGST, Government of Karnataka
  • Year:2013
  • Status: Completed

B. Arjun Nataraj, S. Arun Siddarth, S. Karthikeyan, Pramod R, Design and Development of Automobile Driving Mechanisms for Disabled Arm People,2014.

  • Funding Agency: KSCST under STTP Scheme 37th series, 2013-14
  • Year:2014
  • Status: Completed

P. Vamsi M. Harshavardhan G. Jayank Reddy D.Y. Sandeep Kumar, Pramod R, Investigation on Development of Fiber Metal Laminates for Aerospace Applications.

  • Funding Agency: KSCST under STTP Scheme 38th series, 2014-15
  • Year:2015
  • Status: Completed

Reganti Venkata Naga Sai Surya Venkata Srikanth B Vemuri Nishanth, Pramod R, Design and Fabrication of Pot Hole- Road Repair Machine.

  • Funding Agency: KSCST under STTP Scheme 38th series, 2014-15
  • Year:2015
  • Status: Completed

Ajay Prakash V.G., Logamaheshwara S, Sachin A.G., Pramod R, Investigation of structural characteristics of bamboo laminates.

  • Funding Agency: KSCST under STTP Scheme 38th series, 2014-15
  • Year:2015
  • Status: Completed

Pallerlamudi Sai Sri Harsha, K.A. Udaya Kumar, Pramod R,Design and development of Nataulius Wind turbine.

  • Funding Agency: AMRITA TBI, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Year:2015
  • Status: Completed

Sandeep Jayaram M, Kalasagar Reddi, Datta Sandesh,Design and Development of wind turbine based refrigeration system for fruits and vegetables.

  • Funding Agency: AMRITA TBI, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Year:2015
  • Status: Completed

Nikhil, R., Raahul, N., Sateesh, N., M Shivapriyan, Tiffany Clein, Tang, A., Pramod, R,Design and Development Solar/LPG powered Arecanut leaf Plate Press Machine and Areca Leaf Sheath-Solar dryer.

  • Funding Agency: Live in Labs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Year:2017
  • Status: Completed

Yegamami Di Pallavi, Kasavajjh Ala Prithvi Raj, Navuluri Koteswar A Rao, Noolu Mani Kumar, Pramod R,Solar-powered water purification and disinfection System.

  • Funding Agency: Live in Labs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Year:2017
  • Status: Completed

Reddi Akhil Naidu, R.V.Purna Chandra Rao, Redlapalli Sankalp, Tulluri Arun Kumar, R Pramod, A Novel Method Of Integrating Vertical Farming And Composite Fish Farming

  • Funding Agency: Live in Labs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Year:2017
  • Status: Completed

M.Pardhu Chandra, D.Rachana, Y.Sri Anirudh, K.Abhitej Naidu, Pramod R,Design And Development Of Low Cost Neonatal Incubator

  • Funding Agency: KSCST, 42nd Series of Student Project Programme: 2018-19
  • Year:2018
  • Status: Completed
Achievements and Membership

Achievements

  • Co-Chair for International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Applications [IConAMMA] 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
  • Reviewer for MDPI, Elsevier, Taylor and Francis and Springer Journals.
  • Selected as Entrepreneur Scholar for Sankalp Unconventional Summit 2014.

Membership in Professional Bodies

  • Member of American Society for Mechanical Engineers [MASME]
  • International Association of Engineers [Membership No: 108782]
  • Universal Association of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineers [Membership No: SNM1008068]
Student Guidance

Undergraduate students

Sl. No. Name of the Student(s) Topic Year
1 SAI SANDEEP

Rahul Sanal

Bulusu Karthik

Investigation Of Wear Rate For Inconel Coating On Copper And Validation Of Experimental Results Using FEA 2011
2 Mithun Murali

Vaisakh R

Vineesh D

Rahul M

Assessment of Structural Integrity of Automobile Drive Shafts with arbitrarily oriented Cracks subjected to Axial, Bending and Torsional

Loads

2011
3 Guru A

Shivanand M

Naveen D

Vinod Kumar P

Modal Analysis of Annular and Rectangular plates with crack and its effect on Natural frequency 2012
4 Arjun Vijay

Pratheesh Krishnan  K P

Nithin R

Nekirikanti Yashwanth

Investigation of change in natural frequency of a cracked rotor system

 

2012
5 Anuj Bhalla

Arjun Nair

Aswathy A

Vibhu M.B

Design And Fabrication of Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbine 2013
6 Mohansai

Ritesh .T

Hemanth.V

Pavan. Y

Fabrication And Calibration of Mechanical And Inertia Type Accelerometers 2013
7 ASHWIN A

JAYANTH P V

R SIVARAMAN

Design and Fabrication of Amphicraft

 

2015
8 Paras R Lokhande

Varun Rahul

Design and Fabrication of an amphibious rescue vehicle 2015
9 P. Vamsi

M. Harshavardhan

G. Jayank Reddy

D.Y. Sandeep Kumar

Design and Fabrication of Pot Hole- Road Repair Machine 2015
10 Ajay Prakash V.G., Logamaheshwara S, Sachin A.G Investigation of structural characteristics of bamboo laminates 2015
11 Pallerlamudi Sai Sri Harsha, K.A. Udaya Kumar Design and development of Nataulius Wind turbine 2015
12 Batchu Sai Chaitanya

N Yeswanth Kumar

S Sai Santosh

P Vamsi Kiran Reddy

Investigations on Development of Flyash Reinforced Polymer Matrix Laminates for Aerospace Applications 2016
13 Nikhil, R., Raahul, N., Sateesh, N.,  M Shivapriyan, Design and Development Solar/LPG powered Arecanut leaf Plate Press Machine and Areca Leaf Sheath-Solar dryer 2017
14 Yegamami Di Pallavi, Kasavajjh Ala Prithvi Raj,

Navuluri Koteswara Rao

Noolu Mani Kumar,

Solar-powered water purification and disinfection System 2017
15 Reddi Akhil Naidu,

R.V.Purna Chandra Rao,

Redlapalli Sankalp,

Tulluri Arun Kumar

A Novel Method Of Integrating Vertical Farming And     Composite Fish Farming 2017
16 Teegala Harshath

Vuppala Manish

Tarun Teja A

Investigation on Mechanical and Wear properties of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites 2018
17 Kushaal Bandaru

T Satyavantha Reddy

Gadhamsetty Sai Phani

Design and Fabrication of Coffee Husk [Cascara] Shredder and

Compost Machine

2019
18 V S Gopalakrishna

B.Eswar

D Yaswanth

Gokul P

Autogyro Assisted Agricultural Management System 2020
19 Nithika Suresh                  Pinaki Prasad Panigrahy
Sarang Dhananjay DeshpandeRavilla Jayanth Prasad
A Study on Mechanical Properties Of Abs Blended Epoxy Resin Polymer Matrix Composite 2020
20 Siva Raghava Machavaram  Killampalli Satya Sravan  Repaka Sanjay  Yedla Akshay Kumar Design And Fabrication Of Crop Protection Systems Against Animal Attacks

 

2021
21 Aswin Kumar A Dharan Ram S Jeeva R Pavan Sundar T B Design & Fabrication Of Uv Based Covid-19 Sterilization Unit 2021
22 D Niranjan

Srireddy Greeshmanth Reddy

Suru Manivardhan

Cherlo Vishnuvardhan Reddy

Integrated Vision And Acoustic-Based Animal Railway Collision Deterrent Systems 2022
23 K V Subhash

S V D Viswanath

G Sai Ram Reddy

P Anjan Kumar

Machine Vision Based Measurement And Evaluation Of Surface Roughness Using Image Processing And Artificial Neural Networks 2022
24 Venkat Krishna Reddy

Harsha Vardhan

Lalith Vinay

Yaswanth Reddy

Investigations on the Tribological behaviour of CuO reinforced Al6061 and Al7075 MMC’s 2023
25 M Balasubramanyam

Vaishnavi R Mohite

V Abhishek

Finite Element Analysis Of Sliding Wear Behaviour Of Aluminium Based – Mmc 2023
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