
Dr. KVN Surendra
Assistant Professor
Department
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:
- 1) 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.
- 2) Mohammed Shafeeque K.K., Surendra K.V.N. (2022) Analysis of a Double Edge Cracked Circular Ring Under Diametrical Compression. In: Maiti D.K. et al. (eds) Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Vol II. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6490-8_34
- 3) Mohammed Shafeeque K.K., Surendra K.V.N. (2022) Stress Distribution in Infinitely Long Plate with Circular Hole Loaded by Concentrated Loads. Chapter of Edited Book In: T. Tadepalli and V. Narayanamurthy (eds) Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9539-1_7
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.
- Mohammed Shafeeque K K and K V N Surendra, Stress Analysis of Diametrally Loaded Circular Ring at Inner/Outer Edge, 65th Congress of The ISTAM (Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics), An international conference, IIT Kharagpur & GITAM Univ, 9-12 Dec 2020.
Teaching
Aug-Dec 2022 semester:
- ME5011: Mathematics For Engineers (ERC)
- ME3522/ME5501: Finite Element Methods (GCE/ERC)
- ME3070: Design of Machine Elements (PMT)
- ME4170: ME Lab-III (PMP): Coupled Pendulum and Forced Vibration of Rigid Beam
Jan-May 2022 semester:
- ME3060: Machine Design Practice (PMT)
- ME5501: Finite Element Methods (ERC)
- ME2040: Machine Drawing Practice (PMP) shared with Dr. Krishna
- ME4170: ME Lab-III (PMP): Forced Vibration of Rigid Beam
Aug-Dec 2021 semester:
- ME3070: Design of Machine Elements (PMT)
- ME5001: Fracture Mechanics (ERC)
- ME3180: ME Lab-II (PMP): Dynamic Balancing Exp.
Jun-Aug 2021 (Summer) semester:
- ME1130: Engineering Drawing (BEP, Deferred)
Feb-May 2021 semester:
- ME3060: Machine Design Practice (PMT)
- ME3522: Intro. to Finite Element Methods (GCE)
- ME5616: Impact Mechanics of Solids (ERC)
Aug-Nov 2020 semester:
- ME3070: Design of machine elements (PMT)
- ME4170: ME Lab-III (Deferred to Jan2021)
During Jul 2017 - Jul 2020:
- Mechanical Vibrations (thrice)
- Engineering Drawing (involved twice)
- Design of Machine Elements (involved once)
- ME3522 & ME5501: Finite Element Methods (twice)
- ME5001: Fracture Mechanics
- ME5616: Impact mechanics of solids
- ME4501: Computer Aided Design
- Applied Mechanics Lab and ME Labs - I, II, III
- Workshop Practice I
Research Group
Ph.D. Students:
- Mr. Mohammed Shafeeque K.K. (Jul 2018 - ongoing)
- Ms. Swapnil Singh (Aug 2021 - ongoing)
- Mr. Gokul Krishnan M.U. (Aug 2022 - ongoing)
M.S. Student:
- Bijit Kalita (Jan 2018 - Dec 2019)
B.Tech Project (BTP) Students:
- M.Swapna and Viswanadhapalli Sushma (2019-23)
- Gugulothu Shiva, Maanas Rokkala (2018-22) and Bhanu Prakash Kompally (2016-22)
- Gopu Krishnan and Harsh Raj (2017-21)
- Shubham, Naga Srihari, Utsav Khaitan and Gaurav Saharan (2016-20)
- Rohit Kumar, Monarch Mech and Prakhar Agrawal (2015-19)
M.Tech (Manufacturing & Materials Engg.) Project (MTP) Students:
- Ashish Tandan (2020-22): co-guiding with Dr. Chakradhar as the main guide
- Deepank Rahi (2019-21): co-guided with Dr. Chakradhar as the main guide
Research Area
Fracture Mechanics
Elasticity
Additional Information
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Administrative Roles
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- MESA (Mechanical Engg Students' Association) Faculty Advisor
- Time Table Coordinator for ME stream
- Member of LAC (Library Advisory Committee)
- Member of IGRC (Internal Grievances Resolution Cell)
- Member of GRC (Graduate Research Council)