Dr. KVN Surendra
Assistant Professor
kvns@iitpkd.ac.in
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Biosketch
Educational Qualification Details:
- Ph.D. (IISc Bangalore, Aug 2011 - Dec 2015)
- M.E. (IISc Bangalore, Aug 2008 - Jun 2010)
- B.Tech (JNTU Kakinada, Sep 2004 - Apr 2008)
Work Experience:
- Assistant Professor (IIT Palakkad, Oct 2019 - till now)
- Assistant Professor (on contractual basis) (IIT Palakkad, Jul 2017 - Oct 2019)
- Assistant Professor (BITS Hyderabad, Dec 2015 - Jul 2017)
- EEDP Engineer (GE - Energy, Bangalore, Jun 2010 - Jun 2011)
Research
Journal paper:
- Bijit Kalita and KVN Surendra, 2019. Mixed Mode Fracture Analyses Using Finite Element Method of Edge Cracked Heavy Spinning Annulus Pulley, International Journal of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Vol:13, No:5, Pages: 377-382, ISNI:91950263.
Conference presentations:
- KVN Surendra & Aditya Pratap Singh, July 2017. Stress intensity factor of spinning center-cracked Brazilian disk, Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics (INCAM)-2017, MNIT Allahabad.
- Rohit Kumar & KVN Surendra, July 2018. Finite element stress analysis of simplified 2-D model of automobile wheel, NAFEMS India Regional Conference on Engineering Modelling, Analysis, Simulation and 3D-Printing, Bengaluru.
- Bijit Kalita and KVN Surendra, Contact stress analysis of a heavy annulus pulley of transmission system, Poster, 4th Indian Conf. on Applied Mech. (INCAM-2019), IISc Bangalore, 3-5 July 2019.
- Bijit Kalita and KVN Surendra, Finite element analyses of a centre cracked heavy rotating pulley, 1st Int. Conf. on Mechanical Power Transmission (ICMPT-2019), IIT Madras, 11-13 July 2019.
- Mohammed Shafeeque KK and KVN Surendra, Stress Analysis of a Brake Drum under different contact conditions, IndiaTrib international conference, IISc, Bangalore, 1-4 Dec 2019.
Teaching
Aug-Nov 2020 semester:
- ME3070: Design of machine elements (PMT)
Jan-Apr 2020 semester:
- ME3040: Mechanical Vibrations (PMT)
- ME5616: Impact mechanics of solids (ERC)
- ME3180: Mechanical Engg. Lab - II (PMP)
July-Nov 2019 semester:
- ME3522: Introduction to Finite Element Methods (GCE)
- ME5501: Finite Element Methods (PME)
- ME4170: Mechanical Engg. Lab - III (PMP)
- ME1130: Engineering Drawing (BEP)
- ME1120: Workshop Practice I (BEP)
Jan-Apr 2019 semester:
- ME3025: Mechanical Vibrations (PMT)
- ME4501: Computer Aided Design (PME)
- ME5501: Finite Element Methods (PME as Contact course)
July-Nov 2018 semester:
- ME5001: Fracture Mechanics (PME)
- ME1130: Engineering Drawing (BEP)
- ME3170: Mechanical Engg. Lab - I (PMP)
- ME4170: Mechanical Engg. Lab - III (PMP)
Jan-Apr 2018 semester:
- ME3025: Mechanical Vibrations (PMT)
- ME3522: Finite Element Methods (GCE)
- ME2070: Applied Mechanics Lab (PMP)
July-Nov 2017 semester:
- ME3050: Design of Machine Elements (PMT)
- ME3060: Mechanical Engg. Lab - I (PMP)
[In previous institute, BITS Hyderabad]
Jan-May 2017 semester:
- DEG514: Fracture Mechanics (Elective)
- MEG611: Computer Aided Analysis & Design (Master students' Core)
Aug-Dec 2016 semester:
- MEG641: Theory of Elasticity & Plasticity (Master students' core)
- BITSF110: Engineering Graphics (First year common core course)
- QMZG515 & MMZG515: Quantitative Methods (WILP course)
Jan-May 2016 semester:
- DEG514: Fracture Mechanics (Elective)
- EDETZC431: Mechanical Engineering Design-II (WILP course)
Research Group
M.S. Student:
- Mr. Bijit Kalita (Defended in Dec 2019 and left for Ph.D. at IIT Madras)
Ph.D. Student:
- Mr. Mohammed Shafeeque K.K.
B.Tech Students:
- Mr. Gopu Krishnan
- Mr. Shubham (passed out in 2020)
- Mr. Naga Srihari (passed out in 2020)
- Mr. Utsav Khaitan (passed out in 2020)
- Mr. Gaurav Saharan (passed out in 2020)
- Mr. Prakhar Agrawal (passed out in 2019)
- Mr. Monarch Mech (passed out in 2019)
- Mr. Rohit Kumar (passed out in 2019)
Research Area
Fracture Mechanics
Elasticity
Additional Information
04923 226 300 (Office)
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