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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 1
B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Guest Lecture
1st
June 2017
As a part quality week 2017, a Guest Lecture was arranged for Technical Staff on 1st
June 2017 at 3 pm. The lecture was delivered by Sri. Venkatesh, Assistant Director, Foreman Training Institute, Bengaluru. The topic of lecture was 'Importance of Quality in Maintenance of Equipment & Tools'. The lecture was attended by technical staff of various departments.
Guest Lecture
2nd
June 2017
As a part of quality week 2017, a Guest Lecture on “Performance of Engineering Graduates in Industry- A Gap Analysis” by Sri. Bharath Kumar and Dr. K. Mallikharjuna Babu, Principal, BMSCE, was arranged at 3 pm to 4 pm on 2
nd June at MESH, II Floor,
workshop complex.
Training attended by Faculty & Students
1st
June 2017 to 22nd
June 2017
An Intensive Internship training on “3D Experience” was held at Product Design Lab at Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, for students of Mechanical Engineering and Professors during 1
st June to 22
nd June 2017. A total of 22 members (5 final
year students, 10 pre-final year students, 6 faculties and 1 instructor) were trained from Dassault Systemes on their cutitng edge technology “3D Experience” to bridge the gap between academia and industry. The training included self-paced learning, continuous industry interaction and support from experts of Dassault Systemes and 3D PLM India. This industry internship made the best use of most of virtual tools, modern tools, high end infrastructure and support from staff and industry colleagues in making students learn to solve complex problems of industries.
Faculties involved: Prof. Sreekanth N. V., Prof. Devaraj K., Prof. Shashiraj, Dr. Santhosh Doreswamy, Dr. Anil Chandra A. R.
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Advanced Training for Faculty & Students
29th
June 2017
An advanced training session on 3D Experience was attended by seven students and six faculty members of Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, at Dassault Systemes R&D Centre, Bangalore, on 29
th June. The Training was conducted by Mr.
Arun Kumar and team from Pune. This training is an initiative for certification of best of 8 students of the department.
The following students attended the training: Mr. Mayur P. K., Mr. Sameeruddin, Mr. Vaidyanath, Mr. Ganesh G, Mr. Sourabh Manae, Mr. Siddarth, Mr. Onkar Badiger, Mr. Kranti Bhargav.
Faculty team that was part of training: Prof. Sreekanth N. V., Prof. Devaraj K., Prof. Shashiraj, Dr. Santhosh Doreswamy & Dr. Anil Chandra A. R.
Peer Learning Experience programme
30th
June 2017
Five Professors from Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, have been identified by Dassault Systemes, France, to represent India with few others from the country for the PLEX programme. Prof Sreekanth N. V., Prof Devaraj K., Prof Shashiraj, Dr. Santhosh Doreswamy and Dr. Anil Chandra A. R. are selected to be part of the global committee of next generation educators supported by Dassault Systemes. There was a meeting on the same with French and Spanish Professors on 30
th June over Skype on the plan of action.
Faculty Achievement - Ph.D Awarded
Department of Mechanical Engineering congratulates Dr. Ravi L., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, for being awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Title of thesis: Thermal Hydraulic Investigations on Total Instantaneous Blockage in a Fuel Sub-assembly of Fast Reactor University: Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai.
Student - Achievement
Department of Mechanical Engineering congratulates Mr. Nikhil B. (USN: 1BM10ME070), Alumni of department of the 2014 batch for securing 107
th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2016.
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Faculty Achievement
Prof. Shashiraj, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, has successfully completed another online course in COURSERA on ‘Introduction to Programming with MATLAB’ offered by Vanderbilt University, USA, with a final grade of 94%. It was a 9-week course comprising of 8 different assignments.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Mr. R. N. Ravikumar Mr. Sreekanth N. V.
Mr. Devaraj K. Mr. Shashiraj
Dr. Santhosh Doreswamy Dr. Anil Chandra A. R.
Mr.Praveen (Asst. Instructor)
Summer Internship program
01.06.2017 to
20.06.2017
CAD Lab, BMSCE
Dr. K. Guruprasad
LIC member for Inspection of Engineering
Colleges
02.06.2017 &
03.06.2017 -
Mr. Praveen T. Hunashikatti Employee Internship
12.06.2017 to
21.07.2017
Technology Informatics
Design Endeavour, Bengaluru
Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja BOS Meeting 14.06.2017 PESCE,
Mandya
Mr. Sreekanth N.V. Mr. Devaraj K,
Dr. Anil Chandra Dr. Santhosh Doreswamy
Mr. Shashiraj
Induction Workshop
29.06.2017 3DPLM Office,
Bangalore
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Student
Student Programme Date Venue
Swathi K (1BM14ME180) Vijay C (1BM15ME434)
CATIA Training under CSR Program of
21.06.2017 to
25.06.2017
EDS Technologies Pvt .Ltd.,
Bengaluru
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
01.06.2017 11.00 A.M.
MESH
1. Curriculum Relevance, Course files, Assessment & Innovations
2. MOU’s, Industry Collaborations & Professional body activities
02.06.2017 11.00 A.M.
MESH Research Publications, Patents, Funded Projects & Innovation
07.06.2017 10.30 A.M.
MESH 1. Concluding session for quality week 2. Identifying courses for activity based
learning
08.06.2017 10.30 A.M.
MESH Identifying courses for activity based learning
12.06.2017 11.00 A.M.
MESH Procurement of Items for Labs
15.06.2017 10.30 A.M.
MESH Finalizing revised syllabus for 1st year
23.06.2017 3.00 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Re-defining POs for the PG Program
30.06.2017 11.15 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Procurement of Non-recurring Items
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Short Term Training Program – AFEMA-2017
17th to 28th July 2017
A Two-week Short Term Training Programme on Advances in Finite Element Methods and Applications was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Civil Engg and EEE in association with ISTE-BMSCE Chapter, between 17
th to 28
th July 2017.
The training programme comprised of 18 lecture sessions, 6 laboratory sessions, 10 sessions on demonstration of capabilities of leading commercial packages, and one day industrial visit. The experts were from academia (IISc, IIT-Hyderabad, IIT-Delhi, CME-Pune), faculty from BMSCE and 9 practicing professionals from Industries (NAL, Altair, CoreEl Technologies, ANSYS and COMSOL). The number of registered participants benefited by the programme are 95, all of them being teaching faculty from colleges across Karnataka with specializations in CV, ME, EEE, EC, Maths and allied branches.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Sri. B. Sudarshan
Targeted Training Programme on Pulse
Detonation Engine & Air Breathing Propulsion
Technologies
30th July and 4th August
2017
IISc, Bengaluru
Sri. B. Sudarshan 31st International
Symposium on Shock Waves
9th
to 14th
July 2017
Nagoya, Japan
Dr. Tataram K Chavan Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja
Dr. Vardhaman S M Dr. H. K. Rangavittal
Mr. Rajesh P. Dr. Rudra Naik
Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa Mr. Shashiraj
Dr. Y. S. Rammohan Dr. M. G. Patil
ISTE sponsored Two-week Short Term Training
Programme on Advances in Finite Element Methods
and Applications
17th to 28th July 2017
BMSCE, Bengaluru
Dr. L. Ravikumar DRTC Assessment Board-2017 as External Expert
24th to 28th July 2017
Govt. of India,
Ministry of Defence,
New Delhi
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication Details
Sri. B. Sudarshan
Numerical Analysis of Surface Heat Flux in a Forward Facing
Cavity
31st
International Symposium on Shock Waves, 9-14 July
2017, Nagoya, Japan
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Nikhil Kagalkar, S. Srinivas
Manufacturing of Helical Gears using Abrasive Waterjet
Machining and Gear Hobbing - A Comparision
International Conference on Manufacturing Technology and Simulation 7th & 8th July
2017, IIT Madras
Expert Lecture delivered by Faculty
Faculty Title of Lecture Programme Venue
Dr. H. K. Rangavittal Finite Element Modeling
and Simulation ISTE sponsored
Two-week
Short Term
Training
Programme on
Advances in
Finite Element
Methods and
Applications
BMS College
of
Engineering,
Bengaluru
Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa Engineering Analysis using
FEM
Mr. Shashiraj Finite Element Analysis
using ANSYS
Dr. Santhosh Doreswamy Mathematical Computing
and Simulation
Dr. Y. S. Rammohan Finite Elements for Fretting
Fatigue
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting
attended by Technical Staff
Staff Programme Date Venue
Babu S
R. Lokesh G. Krishna Murthy
Mallesh R NaveenKumar R
Srinath. N Hariprasad C
K. Ramachandra P. Damodharam V. Subramaniam A. N. Damodara
Sabeel-ur-Rahaman Naveen Kumar V
Praveen N Yagamurthy P
Short term course on Machine Tool
Maintenance
03.07.2017 to
14.07.2017
Foremen Training Institute,
Yeshwanthpura, Bengaluru
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
03.07.2017 10.30 A.M
HOD’s Chamber
Finalizing of CO’s for MSE-PG Programme
12.07.2017 11.00 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Review of Procurement of Items for Labs
20.07.2017 11.00 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Review of Procurement of Items for Labs
20.07.2017 12.00 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Status of progress by Research Scholars and faculty sponsored to pursue Ph.D under QIP
21.07.2017 12.15 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Review of the outcome of the two week training programme attended by the Technical Staff at FTI, B’lore
26.07.2017 2.30 P.M.
MESH To Discuss & submit the proposals under COE for TEQIP -III
27.07.2017 10.30 A.M.
CAD LAB To Discuss & submit the proposals under COE for TEQIP -III
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Expert Lecture by Faculty
1st August 2017
Dr. S. Srinivas, Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering delivered an Invited talk on “Abrasive waterjet machining” at BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
8th August 2017
Dr. Anil Chandra A. R., Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering delivered an Invited talk on “Nano Technology for Tailoring Engineering Materials” during one-week FDP on Emerging Research Areas and Trends in Mechanical Engineering held at BNM Institute of Technology, Bengaluru.
7th & 8th August 2017
Prof. R. Sureshkumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited as Chief Resource person for Two-day workshop on ‘OBE awareness and its relevance to Technical Education’ on 7
th & 8
th August 2017 at Guru Nanak Dev
Engineering College, Bidar.
Industrial visit
28th August 2017
An industrial visit to Indian Machine Tool Manufacturer’s Association (IMTMA) was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE on 28
th August 2017 for fifty students of 7
th semester. The visit was coordinated by Prof. E. Suresh and
Prof. Madhav Murthy.
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Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Sri. Ram Rohit V Sri. Madhav Murthy
Foundation Program In ICT for Education
19-20 Aug 2017
BMSCE
Dr. L. Ravikumar
Workshop on 1. PFMS Registration
& Expenditure booking
2. Review of Annual Action Plan (July 17-
March 18) 3. Preparation of
Procurement Plan of 18 Months
3-4 Aug 2017
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Technical University
(AKTU), Lucknow
Dr. L. Ravikumar Dr. Vinod C. Aralimatti
Sri. Ram Rohit V Sri. Sreekanth N. V.
ITC - 2017 10-11 Aug
2017
Nimhan’s Convention
Centre, Bengaluru
Dr. K. Guruprasad AICTE Expert
Committee Member 23 Aug 2017 -
Dr. S. M. Suresh
Expert Committee Member: Swachha
Bharath award of the MHRD Programme
24 Aug 2017 Mangalore
Dr. Santhosh D. Dr. Anil Chandra A. R.
Wiksate Training 28-29 Aug
2017 BMSCE
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication Details
A. R.
Anilchandra
Prediction of mode-II delamination
propagation life under a standard spectrum loading in a carbon
fiber composite
Journal of Composite Materials 2017, Vol. 51(20)
2827–2833 sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermi
ssions.nav DOI:
10.1177/0021998316684656
A. R. Anilchandra
Evaluating the Tensile Properties of
Aluminum Foundry Alloys through
Reference Castings—A Review
Materials 2017,10,1011; doi:10.3390/ma10091011
Faculty Achievement
18th August 2017
Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja and Dr. Y. S. Rammohan, Associate Professors, Department of Mechanical Engineering were invited to be Session Chair for International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Applications (IConAMMA’17), at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru.
30th August 2017
Prof. Madhav Murthy, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, attended the 16th
AGM of ISAMPE, Bangalore Chapter at National Aerospace Laboratories, Bengaluru. He is nominated as Joint Secretary of ISAMPE, Bangalore Chapter for the period 2017-2019.
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Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Technical Staff
Technical Staff Programme Date Venue
Babu S R. Lokesh
G. Krishna Murthy Mallesh R.
NaveenKumar R. Srinath N.
Hariprasad C K. Ramachandra P. Damodharam V. Subramaniam A. N. Damodara
Sabeel-ur-Rahaman Naveen Kumar V
Praveen N Yagamurthy P
Three Days Training on Good
Laboratory Practices
1st to 3rd August 2017
BMSCE
R. C. Puttaswamy Basavaraju
V. Vijayakumar P. N. Kalandar Saheb
S. Chitti Babu V. Magendra
H. N. Devaraja N.Nagaraju
C. V. Ramakrishna K.Lakshman
B.K. Srinivasa T. V. Rajendra Prasad
S. Devendra N. Keshava
Shrishail S Rampur K. Pattabhi
Ramakrishna. R S.Srikanth
Mallikarjun S Rampur Dandapani S
A. R.Vinod Kumar
Two days training
1st & 2nd August 2017
VST Tillers Tractors
Ltd. White field
Road, Bengaluru
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Student
Student Programme Date Venue
Pavan Girish Pandit (1BM16MSE07) Aprameya C. R.
(1BM16MMD01)
ITC - 2017 10-11 Aug
2017
Nimhan’s Convention
Centre, Bengaluru
Rohan Srikanth (1BM16ME124)
AIESEC Regional Youth
Leadership Conference 2017
31 Aug to 3 Sep 2017
Ramee Guestline Hotel and Resort,
Bangalore
Student Achievement
Congratulations to the following Students on being selected for Scholarship of Rupees One Lakh from Mercedes-Benz under “Mercedes in MECH” Scholarship programme for women in Mechanical Engineering.
Student Name USN
Bhabanti Paul 1BM15ME037
Bhavyashree Suresh 1BM15ME041
Ranjitha Sudharsan 1BM15ME137
Sruthi Bharathraj 1BM15ME161
Pranitha Krishnaraj Bonagiri 1BM15ME209
D. L. Pooja 1BM16ME044
Vaishnavi Shantanu Sutar 1BM16ME180
Departmental Meetings
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Date & Time Venue Agenda
02.08.2017 10.30 A.M.
MESH Preparations for Odd Semester 2017
03.08.2017 11.00 A.M.
MESH Discussion regarding failures in EED
03.08.2017 12.30 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Professional Body activities
07.08.2017 11.00 A.M.
MESH Siemens Presentation by CoreEL Technologies
08.08.2017 12.30 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Professional Body activities
10.08.2017 3.00 P.M.
MESH Preparations for I year Inauguration
11.08.2017 2.30 P.M.
MESH Preparations for I year Inauguration
12.08.2017 10.00 A.M.
MESH Workload and Student Faculty Ratio
16.08.2017 3.00 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Scrutinizing and short listing the application for recruitment of Asst. Professor posts in the Department.
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Re-railing of Department Library
1st
September 2017
Re-railing of Department Library of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at II floor, Mechanical Engineering Block was inaugurated on 1
st September 2017 at 10:15 am by Dr. B. V.Ravishankar, Vice Principal, BMSCE.
Guest Lecture
13th
September 2017
A guest lecture on ‘Entrepreneurship – Dream, Build and Accomplish’ was delivered by Mr. B. Bhagvan, a First Generation Entrepreneur & Industry expert, Bengaluru on 13
th September 2017 at 2 pm. The lecture was arranged by Department of
Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE in coordination with Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA) as a part of orientation program to the engineering students of 3
rd semester for the academic year 2017-18. More than 200 students and Faculties of
Mechanical Engineering attended the event.
Phase Shift - 2017
15th
& 16th
September 2017
Department of Mechanical Engineering organized four technical events and one Workshop as part of Phase Shift – 2017, the technical fest of BMSCE. The events were conducted in collaboration with Industrial partners viz., CADD Centre, Eagle Electricals and Dwell Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore. The events attracted 215 participants.
Event Detail Industry partner
Faculty coordinator
EncaseIT CAD modeling
contest CADD Centre Mr. Shashiraj
Situation Solution of real-
life problem Eagle Electricals Dr. Santhosh D.
3D Printing
Workshop Dwell Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Srikanth N.
V.
Hammers & Tongs
Quiz contest - Dr. Anil Chandra
A. R.
Bot Wars Robot building
contest - Mr. Narahari
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Teacher’s Day - 2017
22nd
September 2017
Department of Mechanical Engg. coordinated the Teacher’s Day 2017 event held on 22.09.2017. The Employees of BMS institutions, who have completed 25 years of service in the BMS Institution, around 200 belonging to BMS College of Engineering, BMS Evening College of Engineering, BMS College for Women & BMS Educational Trust Hostel were felicitated during the function. Dr. B. S. Ragini Narayan, Donor Trustee & Member Secretary, BMSET, Dr. P. Dayanand Pai, Chairman, BOG-BMSCE graced the function. Dr. K. Mallikharjuna Babu, Principal, Dr. B. V. Ravishankar, Vice Principal, Dr. Bheemsha Arya, HOD, Mechanical Engg., were present.
Industrial Visit
25th
and 26th
September 2017
An Industrial Visit to Composites Division, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bengaluru, was arranged for students of V semester on Monday, 25.09.2017 from 11:00 am to 4:30 pm. and Tuesday, 26.09.2017 from 8:00 am to 2 pm. The visits covered the manufacturing and fabrication facilities of Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) and Light Combat Aircraft (LCA).
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Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Sri. Ram Rohit V.
One-day seminar on ‘Extended
Rheology Characterization”
11.09.2017 Indian Institute
of Science, Bengaluru
Smt. Rashmi R. Nano
Characterization Workshop 2017
15.09.2017 CMTI,
Tumkur Road, Bengaluru
Dr. S. M. Suresh
Expert Member - Meeting of
standing appellate committee/
hearing committee
14 & 15.09.2017
AICTE Head Quarters, New
Delhi
Sri. R. Suresh Kumar Sri. K. Ramesh Dr. Santhosh D. Dr. Sathish H. M. along with students
Exhibition 15.09.2017
National Aerospace
Laboratories, Bengaluru
K. Veerabhadrappa Dr. Anil Chandra A. C. Dr. Ravi L
MSC Nastran Workshop on Simulation in
Mechanical Engg.
16.09.2017 Global Academy of Technology
Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja Workshop on Adaptronics
19.09.2017 to
23.09.2017
Indian Institute of Technology,
Mandi
Dr. L. Ravikumar To visit the
Mentee Institute 26.09.2017 &
27.09.2017
FET MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareily, UP
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication Details
Sri. Ram Rohit V., Dr. Kayala
Mallikharjuna Babu
Conceptual Design, Analysis
and Optimization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
International Journal of Emerging Technology and
Advanced Engineering, 7(8), August 2017 ISSN: 2250-2459
Departmental Meetings Date & Time Venue Agenda
08.09.2017 2.30 P.M
HOD’s Chamber
Department Advisory Board-Reg.
21.09.2017 11.30 A.M.
MESH Teachers’ Day Celebration
23.09.2017 11.00 A.M.
MESH Ayudha Pooja Celebration
25.09.2017 4.00 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Equivalence Committee
27.09.2017 10.45 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Up gradation of Lab Manuals, Preparation, Printing & selling of all Lab Manuals from MEA
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Visit
13th October 2017
An industrial visit to M/s ACE Designers, Peenya, Bengaluru was arranged for students of 3rd
semester ‘B’ section of Mechanical Engineering branch on 13
th October 2017.
Ace Designers is one of India’s largest machine tool manufacturing companies. Its manufacturing plants producing CNC turning centres located in Bangalore, India, are equipped with state of the art technology to deliver large scale high quality products.
A total of 37 students and two faculty members visited two manufacturing shop floors and one assembly plant involving sheet metal and welding processes of the CNC machine parts, manufacturing of high precision components pertaining to the CNC machine, demonstration of assembly of Vertical turning centre and Jig boring machines.
Guest Lecture
14th October 2017
A Guest Lecture by Mr. S. Shamsundar, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engg. Dept., and Head, CREST, National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, on “Non-Conventional Energy and Sustainability” was arranged on 14
th October 2017 at 2 p.m.
Guest Lecture
24th October 2017
A Guest Lecture Mr. Chandramouli N., Director, Bangalore Aerospace Consultancy, Bengaluru, on the topic “Customer centric problem solving skills for Entrepreneurs” was arranged on 24
th October 2017 at 11.15 A.M to 12.45 P.M. in Mechanical
Engineering Seminar Hall, BMSCE. It was the 108th
lecture in the Extension Lecture Series. The event was organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA).
Mr. Chandramouli spoke about the fundamentals and issues related to management and entrepreneurship with respect to the current industry scenario along with few live case studies on startups. He also spoke about smart manufacturing solutions, Aerospace manufacturing, differences between costumers and consumers etc. He stressed upon the quality practices, their importance and requirement in current industrial scenarios, Key success factors and Challenges for scaling up of business.
The talk was attended by about 120 students of UG and PG along with the faculties of Mechanical Engineering.
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Industrial Visit
25th October 2017
Visit to CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories’ three-day exhibition, conducted as part of CSIR-Platinum Jubilee year, was arranged by the department to students of III semester B.E. (120 students) and I semester M.Tech. (35 students) on 25
th October
2017. Five faculty members (Smt. Rashmi R., Sri. Suhas B. G., Sri. Narendra Babu N., Sri. Shashiraj, and Dr. Shivashankar R Srivatsa) facilitated the visit.
The three-day exhibition open for students, parents, teachers, professors, farmers, business persons, Industrialists, Lawyers, Lawmakers, Administrators and General public showcased and highlighted the CSIR contributions to the Nation for the last 75 years. It included Science exhibits and posters, Live science experience, Live scientific demos, Technology demonstrations, Popular science lecture and Interactions with scientists in different areas such as Water, Food & Nutrition, Leather, Human Resources & IP, Ecology & Environment, Skill development, Mining, Minerals & Materials, Healthcare & Genetics, Engineering & Infrastructure, CSIR rural development, Chemical & petrochemicals, Aerospace & Strategic sector, Agriculture & Floriculture, Energy, etc.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Dr. L. Ravikumar EEAC Meeting -
NBA 04.10.2017 -
Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa
Three-day workshop on
Advanced Composites Technology,
Fatigue & Fracture Testing
of Metals
06.10.2017 to
08.10.2017
Ramaiah University of
Applied Sciences,
Bangalore, and Bangalore Integrated
System Solutions (P)
Ltd.
Dr. K. Guruprasad
To visit colleges as expert
committee member of NBA
26.10.2017 to
29.10.2017 -
Dr.Bheemsha Arya Dr.Rudra Naik, Dr.J.Sharana Basavaraja Dr.S.Srinivas Sri.H.R.Prakash Dr.H.K.Rangavittal Sri.R.Suresh Kumar Sri.Sreekanth N.V.
MITE 2017 27.10.2017
to 30.10.2017
BMSCE
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Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja Dr. Y. S. Rammohan
BOE Meeting 28.10.2017 PES College of Engineering,
Mandya
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication
Details
Shreyas B. S., Ram Rohit Vannarth
and Mallikarjuna Babu K.
Measurement and analysis of magnetic flux density using 3 axis bot
International Journal of
Recent Scientific Research,
Vol. 8, Issue, 9, pp. 19845-
19849, September,
2017
Kavadiki Veerabhadrappa V Vinayakaraddy
K. N. Seetharamu, Pradeep G Hegde
Effect of ambient heat-in-leak on transient
behaviour of three-fluid heat exchanger with two thermal communications
using finite element method
ELSEVIER Materials
Today: Proceedings 4 (2017) 10596–
10602
Prathik Jain S, Ravindra H V, Ugrasen G,
Naveen Prakash G V, Y S Rammohan
Study of Surface Roughness and AE Signals
while Machining Titanium Grade-2
Material using ANN in WEDM
ELSEVIER Materials
Today: Proceedings 4 (2017) 9557–
9560
Gurupavan H R, Devegowda T M,
Ravindra H V, Ugrasen G
Estimation of Machining Performances in WEDM
of Aluminium based Metal Matrix
Composite Material using ANN
ELSEVIER Materials
Today: Proceedings 4 (2017) 10035–
10038
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
06.10.2017 2.30 P.M.
MESH Unethical practice of Newly selected faculty
10.10.2017 10.45 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
MMM Lab Equipment Procurement committee formation
10.10.2017 2.30 P.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Approval of Alternate assessment Tool
26.10.2017 3.00 P.M.
MESH To review the Class Monitoring Committee
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Expert Lecture by Faculty
3rd November 2017
Sri Madhav Murthy, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, delivered an invited lecture on "Basics of Polymer
Matrix Composites" in one-day seminar on “Composites and Non-Destructive Testing” organized by ISAMPE, Bangalore Chapter on 03.11.2017 at Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
Guest Lecture
15th November 2017
Mechanical Engineering Association, Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE conducted a “Career Awareness session on Aircraft Maintenance” by Mr. Brad Groom, Aircraft Institute of Maintenance, Virginia, USA on 15.11.2017 from 11.00 am to 12.30 pm at MESH. Mr. Brad addressed the students of 3rd and 5th semester and briefed them about the job opportunities available for the Mechanical Engineers in the field of Aircraft maintenance as Service Engineer.
Faculty Achievement - Ph. D. Awarded
Department of Mechanical Engineering congratulates Dr. Venkatesh T. Lamani, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, for being awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree.
Title of thesis: Suitability of Biofuels and Plastic oil blended with Diesel in CRDI Engine.
University: National Institute of Technology - Karnataka, Surathkal.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Sri. Ramrohit V. Sri. H. R. Prakash
One-week Short Term Course n Recent Developments in
Conventional and Non-Conventional Energy
Resources
6 – 10 Nov 2017
Pondicherry Engineering
College, Pondicherry
Dr. L. Ravikumar NBA Assignments 9 – 11
Nov 2017
Dr. Bheemsha Arya Dr. Rudra Naik
International Conference
27-30 Nov 2017
BITS-Pilani, Dubai
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 17
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication
Details
Dr. Bheemsha Arya Dr.B.Ramesh Nayak, Sri.Shivakumara N.V.
Effect of Dynamic Pressure on the Performance of Thermoacoustic Refrigerator with Aluminium (Al) Resonator
International Conference (IMMT) at
BITS-Pilani, Dubai
Dr. Rudra Naik, Dr.K.Rama Narasimha, Sri.Atmanand Anikivi
Comparative Investigation
and Operational
Performance Characteristics
of a Wick Assisted and
Axially Square Grooved
Heat Pipe
International Conference
(IMMT) at BITS-Pilani,
Dubai
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Non-Teaching Staff
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Sri. Lakshman K Electrical Safety 30.10.2017
to 03.11.2017
Foremen Training Institute,
Bengaluru-22
Sri. Jagadeesh T. N. Nivruthi Vethana &
Basic Computer Training
08.11.2017 to 10.11.2017 & 13.11.2017 to
15.11.217
District Training Institute, Bangalore
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
02.11.2017 11.00 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Installation of Display boards.
09.11.2017 3.00 P.M.
HODs Chamber
Preparation of SAR –PG MSE
13.11.2017 11.00 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Departmental Academic Audit to review the CIE Booklets, Marks, Attendance Status, Portion covered etc.,
16.11.2017 3.00 P.M.
HODs Chamber
FDP Preparations
24.11.2017 11.00 A.M.
HOD’s Chamber
Condonation of Shortage of Attendance
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 18
B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Expert Lecture by Faculty
12th December 2017
Dr. S. Srinivas, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering delivered a Technical talk in Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technology” with the topic “Research in Abrasive Waterjet Cutting Technology” on 12th December 2017 at M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Dr. L. Ravikumar Dr. M. Ramachandra Dr. J. Sharanabasavaraj Dr. S. Srinivas Sri. Rajesh P.
9th International Conference on
Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017)
6 – 9 Dec 2017
Kolkata
Sri. C. K.Chandrababu Dr. Anil Chandra A. R.
9th Bengaluru India Nano
7 – 8 Dec 2017
The Lalith Ashok,
Bengaluru
Dr. G. Giridhara Teaching Faculty
Academic Assessment
11 Dec 2017 City Engg.
College, Bengaluru
Sri. Ramesh K.
Fluids Day and JFM
Symposium for presentation of his
Research work
12 – 13 Dec 2017
IISc, Bengaluru
Dr. Bheemsha Arya
Expert Member, Screening cum
Evaluation/selection committee for
Promotion/placement of Teachers under
CAS-2006 in the subject of
Agricultural Engg.
26 – 27 Dec 2017
University of Agricultural
Science, GKVK,
Bengaluru
Sri. K. Veerabhadrappa
24th National and 2nd International Heat and Mass Transfer
Conference
27 –30 Dec 2017
BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad
Dr. Venkatesh T. Lamani
24th National and 2nd International Heat and Mass Transfer
Conference
27 –30 Dec 2017
BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 19
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication Details
Chaitra P L M. Ramachandra
An experimental investigation and
analysis of the effect of tool material and
Zirconia reinforcement on machinability of Al-
Zirconia nanocomposites during drilling
9th International Conference on
Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017),
December 6-9,2017, Kolkata, India
S. Srinivas N. Ramesh Babu
An analytical model for predicting depth of
penetration in abrasive waterjet
cutting of metal matrix composites
9th International Conference on
Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017),
December 6-9,2017, Kolkata, India
Ragahvendra Y. Ratnagiri & S. Srinivas
Effect of Process Parameters on
Abrasive Water Jet Penetration
Capabilities on Inconel 718”
Proc. 10th Int. Conf. Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano
Engineering (COPEN 10), Dec 07-09, 2017,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
pp 404-407
Rajesh Patel K S Srinivas
”Abrasive Water Jet
Turning of Aluminum-silicon Carbide Metal Matrix Composites”
Proc. 10th Int. Conf. Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano
Engineering (COPEN 10), Dec 07-09, 2017,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
pp 412-415
L. Ravikumar G. Saravanakumar
Effect of Shim Thickness on Damping
Characteristics of Bump Foil Squeeze
Film Damper
9th International Conference on
Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017),
December 6-9,2017, Kolkata, India
Kavadiki Veerabhadrappa, K. N. Seetharamu,
T. K. Tharakeshwar,
Pradeep G Hegde
Optimisation Of Shell And Double Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger
Using The Cuckoo Optimization
Algorithm
Proc. 24th National & 2nd Int.
Heat and Mass Transfer Conference
(IHMTC-2017), December 27-30, 2017, BITS Pilani,
Hyderabad.
Rajesh P, J Sharana
Basavaraja, V Arun Kumar
Stiffness variation Study of fingers in
finger seal
9th International Conference on
Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017),
December 6-9,2017, Kolkata, India
J Sharana Basavaraja,
Rajesh P, V Arun Kumar
Leakage Flow Analysis of Padded Seal for a
Gas Turbine Application
9th International Conference on
Industrial Tribology (ICIT-2017),
December 6-9,2017, Kolkata, India
Hanamappa Mang, Ajaz Ahmed Bhat, P. P. Krishnapur,
Rajkumar S, T. M. Kotresh
U.K. Singh J. Sharana
Basavaraja
Study of Vibration Analysis of Air Filter
and Pressure Regulating Valve
Assembly using Finite Element Analysis and
Experimental Methods
13th International Conference on
Vibration Problems December 2017,
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 20
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
12.12.2017 10.30 A.M.
MESH Subject Allotment
13.12.2017 3.00 P.M.
HODs Chamber
FDP Preparations
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 21
B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Expert Lecture by Faculty
3rd January 2018
Sri. Ramesh K, Asst. Professor delivered an invited lecture and hands on training on “Mathematical Behaviour of Governing equations, FDM and FVM Methods and Linear and Non-Linear Equations Coding using MATLAB in CFD Analysis” on 03.01.2018 at Faculty Development Programme at Dhanekula Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vijayawada.
8th – 12th January 2018
The following faculties delivered expert lectures at One-Week Short Term Training Programme on Finite Element Analysis & Simulation, BMSCE. Dr. Shivashankar R Srivatsa delivered expert lecture on Finite Element Modeling & Analysis.
Prof. Shashiraj delived training session on Geometric modeling.
Dr. H. K. Rangavittal, Dr. J. Sharanabasavaraja, Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa and Dr. Y. S. Rammohan delivered expert lectures on Theoretical background and finite element formulations of bar, truss, beam and two dimensional elements.
News Letter – February 2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 22
The sessions involving software training were provided by Prof. Shashiraj, Prof. Rajesh and Dr. Shivashankar R Srivatsa.
The programme also had a lecture by Dr. L. Ravikumar on Outcomes based education and its impact on curriculum in Polytechnic colleges.
30th January 2018
Sri. Madhav Murthy, Asst. Professor, was invited to deliver a talk on “Statistical Process Control, Tools and Techniques” in Total Quality Management at Raja Rajeshwari College of Engineering, Bengaluru on 30.01.2018.
Yoga Programme
3rd to 9th January 2018
ISTE-BMSCE Chapter and Physical Education Department, BMSCE collaboratively conducted a week long workshop on ‘Yoga And Meditation For All’ held at BMSCE from 03/01/2018 to 09/01/2018. More than 70 participants which included students, faculties and supporting staff of various departments of BMS College of Engineering were benefited. The weeklong event included yoga and meditation sessions. The experts included Dr. Kavitha Sooda, Dept. of CSE, Dr. Rajeshwari Hegde, Dept. of TE and a team of our own students from Yoga team of the college. External faculties included Mr. Sidhu from Rastrothana Yoga Kendra, Mrs. Sushma from BMS Hospital, Dr. VasanthaKumari from Heartfullness Institute. The programme was co-ordianted by Mr. Sreekanth N V, guided by Dr. Rudra Naik, Chairman, ISTE Chapter BMSCE, Dr. Lakshminarayana, General Secretary-ISTE Chapter, BMSCE and Dr. Shivarama Reddy, Director Physical Education BMSCE.
Guest Lecture
11th January 2018
A Technical Talk on “Skills for Automotive product development & Manufacturing” was organized on 11th January 2018 at 11.00 A.M. at MESH from Mr. Manjunath Mysuru, Staff Engineer, Durability-CAE, Tesla on 11-01-2018.
News Letter – February 2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 23
STTP on FEAS
8th – 12th January 2018
One - week short Term Training Program on "Finite Element Analysis and Simulation" was conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering under TEQIP-III from 8 – 12 January 2018. The course had lecture sessions, demonstration, software training and hands-on laboratory sessions. The number of participants were 28 being faculty from various Polytechnics across Karnataka state.
Highlight of this programme was that all the experts for the sessions were faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMS College of Engineering.
The programme was coordinated by Dr. L. Ravikumar, Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa, Prof. Rajesh P., Prof. Shashiraj and Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja of Department of Mechanical Engineering.
IMTEX - 2018
25th – 30th January 2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering participated in IMTEX-2018 held at BIEC, Bengaluru from Jan. 25th to 30th , 2018. The following faculties represented the department in the exhibition.
Date Professors who represented the
Department 25/01/2018 Sri. Praveen N, Sri. Devaraj K 26/01/2018 Dr. Venkatesh T Lamani, Dr. Anil Chandra A R 27/01/2018 Sri. Kiran Kumar U, Sri. Shashiraj 28/01/2018 Dr. Satisha H M, Sri. Suhas B G 29/01/2018 Dr. Ravi L, Sri. Sreekanth N V 30/01/2018 Dr. K Srinivasan, Sri. Ram Rohit V
Dr. M. Ramachandra and Prof. Sreekanth N. V. co-ordinated the event from Dept of Mechanical Engineering supported by Mr. Praveen N. of 3D PLM lab and Mr. Harish B. from 3D Printing Lab. A SLA 3D Printer which was seed funded by TEQIP-II and developed in Department of Mechanical Engineering was displayed in the stall which was designed by Ganesh and Anvesh Reddy guided by Sreekanth N V from 3rd Year.
News Letter – February 2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 24
Industry visit
29th January 2018
A visit to IMTEX-2018 at Bangalore International Exhibition Center, Tumkur Road, Bangalore, was organized on 29th January 2018 to IV & VI Semester students from B.E, PG students of M.Tech. (Machine Design) and M.Tech. (Manufacturing) accompanied by the faculty members of the department. . The theme of this year’s exhibition was Metal Forming.
The students got the opportunity to interact with the personnel from the Industry and understand the processes involved in Machining with greater detail. Students could relate to the theoretical concepts learnt in college by observing the working of machines which were on display.
The event was coordinated by Prof. Rajesh P, Prof. Arjun C. C , Prof. Devaraj K, Prof.Raghu Yogaraju, Dr.Ravi L & Prof. Suhas B.G.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Dr. Bheemsha Arya Dr. L.Ravikumar
Visit to Mentee Institute under
TEQIP-III for initiating/guiding
academic activities
02.01.2018 &
03.01.2018
FET MJP
Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, UP
Dr. S. M. Suresh Confidential work
by UPSC
04.01.2018 &
05.01.2018
Commission’s office, Dholpur
House, New Delhi
Dr. Bheemsha Arya Dr. L. Ravikumar
5th International Conference on
Transformation in Engineering
Education (ICTIEE-2018)
04.01.2018 to
06.01.2018
Bennett University,
Greater Noida, UP
Sri. H. R. Prakash, Sri. Ram Rohit V, Sri. Arjun C.C, Sri. Sreekanth N. V, Smt. Tripti Pachori Sri. Madhav Murthy Dr. L. Ravikumar Dr. Shivashankar R. S. Dr. Sharana Basavaraja Sri. Shashiraj Sri. Rajesh P.
STTP on FEAS 08.01.2018
to 12.01.2018
BMSCE
Dr. K. Guruprasad
To Attend CMAT & GIAT 2018
Examinations as Observer
nominated by AICTE
20.01.2018 & 21.01.2018
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 25
Sri. C. K. Chandra Babu Sri. G. Saravana kumar Sri. Narendra Babu N
Two week GIAN Workshop on “
Psuedo Spectral Methods and their
Applications in Solving System of
Differential Equations” as a
part of GIAN initiative of MHRD,
GOI
15.01.2018 to
25.01.2018 BMSCE
Dr. L. Ravikumar Mock Accreditation
& BOS Meeting
29.01.2018 & 31.01.2018
Govt. CPC Polytechnic,
Mysore
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication
Details
Kumaraswamy M. B.
J. Sharana Basavaraja
Behavior of Stress Intensity
factor of Semi-Elliptical Crack at different orientations subjected
to thermal load
International Conference on
Emerging Trends Engg &
Science Technology ICETEST –
PDME -2018 18-20 Jan.2018
G Ugrasen, S Prathik Jain, H V Ravindra
and G V Naveen
Prakash
Estimation and Comparison of Electrode Wear and AE
Parameters in Machining of P-20 Tool Steel Material in Wire Electric Discharge Machining
using MRA and GMDH
COPEN-10 IIT, Madras
Sharath B. N., J. Sharana
Basavaraja, Shivashankar
R. Srivatsa
Effect of Orientation of Semi-Elliptical Crack in a Turbine
Blade on Stress Intensity Factor
ISME Journal of Mechanics and
Design Vol. 01, No.2,
pp. 01-10
Student Achievements
Achievements of NCC Cadets
Four NCC cadets CSM. Rahul, Cpl. Ananda Sagar, Cdt. Mamatha from the Dept. of EEE and Cpl. Aman from the Dept.
of Mechanial Engg. attended the Special National Integration Camp (SNIC) held at Kohima, Nagaland, from 7th of Jan 2018
to 16th Jan 2018 and secured Gold and Silver Medals in Tug of War and Group Song.
VTU M.Tech. Rank holders
Congratulations to the Rank holders of M.Tech.(Machine Design) in VTU Final Examination held during June/July 2017.
USN Name Rank
1BM15MMD15 Vaman Acharya I (Gold Medal)
1BM15MMD06 Raghavendra G Goudar III
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time
Venue Agenda
News Letter – February 2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 26
10.01.2018 10.30 A.M.
HODs Chamber
To Discuss the Individual reports on performance of Dr. Anilchandra, Dr. Sathisha H. M. & Dr. Ravi L to consider their cases for extension of AICTE Pay Scale
10.01.2018 11.00 A.M.
MESH
1. Preparations for Even Semester 2018 2. Faculty Self Analysis Report 3. Calculations of CO PO- Demo in CAD Lab 4. Preparations of Course file 5. Any other matter
19.01.2018 10.45 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Impartus Lecture Capture
20.01.2018 10.45 A.M.
MESH MEA Activities- Even Semester 2018
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 27
B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Expert Lecture by Faculty
3rd February 2018 Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, was invited to be Chief Guest for the Inauguration and the Keynote Speaker for ‘One-day Workshop on Finite Element Method’ at RNS Institute of Technology, on 3rd February 2018. He delivered two lectures in the workshop on the topics ‘Finite Element Modeling of Axisymmetric problems’ and ‘FE Formulation of Dynamic and free vibration problems’.
7th February, 2018 Dr. Giridhara G. and Dr. Rammohan Y. S., faculty of our department, were invited as External experts for NBA Quality Audit of Mechanical Engineering Autonomous stream Academic activities at Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru on 7th February, 2018.
17 – 19 February 2018
Dr. G. Giridhara, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, was invited to be the Guest of Honour for the Inaugural function and delivered Keynote address on ‘New methods of introducing damping in rotating shafts’ at Internation Conference on Academic Research in Engineering Management and Information Technology (ICAREMIT-2018) at MJP Rohilkhand university, Bareilly.
22nd February 2018
Smt. Tripti Pachori, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering delivered a training session on ‘Introduction to MATLAB, matrix solving using built in functions’ at the TEQIP-III sponsored three-day Finishing school Programme at BMS College of Engineering.
Prof. Narahari, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, delivered hands on Training session on ‘Script file and MATLAB programming’ at the TEQIP-III sponsored three-day Finishing school Programme at BMS College of Engineering.
23rd February 2018
Prof. Ramesh K, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, delivered a Training session on ‘User-defined functions and function files in MATLAB’ at the TEQIP-III sponsored three-day Finishing school Programme at BMS College of Engineering.
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 28
Prof. Santosh Doreswamy, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering delivered an expert lecture on ‘Application of MATLAB in Numerical analysis’ at the TEQIP-III sponsored three-day Finishing school Programme at BMS College of Engineering.
24th February 2018
Dr. H K. Rangavittal, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering delivered expert lecture on ‘Applications of MATLAB in Mechanical Engineering’ at the TEQIP-III sponsored three-day Finishing school Programme at BMS College of Engineering.
Guest Lecture
15th February 2018
A Guest Lecture by Mr. Kuruvilla Lukose, Information Technology Professional, Altair Inc. was organized on 15th February 2018 at 12.00 P.M. in MESH on the topic: Industrial Artificial Intelligence for students of VI semester B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) under the Altair Academic Programme.
The talk focused on recent developments in artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Deep learning, Industrial IOT and Digital Twin and Altair’s Carrot Analytic tool on Artificial intelligence. A total of about 120 students and few faculty members attended the session. The talk was arranged by Mechanical Engineering Association of BMSCE.
17th February 2018
A Guest Lecture by Mr. Suresh Kannan, CEO, Kolben Hydraulics India Ltd., & Dr. Prasanna Kumar, Consultant, Avenue Consulting Ltd., was organized on 17th February 2018 at 9.45 A.M. in MESH on the topic “Industrial Hydraulics and Job opportunities in Fluid Power”. The event was organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA) in association with Fluid Power Society- BMSCE chapter.
The talk was attended by about 120 students of UG 6th and 4th semester along with the faculties of Mechanical Engineering.
Festo Mobile Expotainer
21st February 2018
FESTO–Mobile Expotainer, a fully self-contained exhibition vehicle providing a display of the very latest equipment in the field of automation technology utilizing pneumatics and electronics, was invited to our college on 21st February, 2018 from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm. The event featured a variety of dynamic and static displays in the field of Automation. Over 100s of students visited the facility. The event was by Mechanical Engineering Association in association with FPSI-BMSCE Chapter.
News Letter – 2017-2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 29
Awareness Programme
22nd February 2018
A Health and Wellness Awareness Program by Mr. Sukesh Shetty, was organised on Thursday, 22.02.2018 at 10.00 am in Seminar Hall, by ISTE-BMSCE Chapter. The programme was attended by more than 60 teaching and non-teaching staff of BMSCE.
Finishing School
22nd to 24th February 2018
Department of Mechanical Engineering jointly with Department of Chemical Engineering, BMSCE, organized a TEQIP-III sponsored Finishing school on ‘MATLAB and Engineering Applications’ for Post Graduate students of Mechanical Engineering & Biochemical Engineering, from 22nd to 24th Feb 2018.
Techaton Event
23rd & 24th February 2018
A Project based learning event ‘TECHATON’ was conducted by Dassault Systems and 3D PLM Pune on 23rd and 24th February 2018 at Product Innovation Lab, Dept. of Mech. Engg. Only four colleges from country were selected for the event that focused on Project Based Learning of courses like Design, Manufacturing, Simulation and Project Management, etc. It was a student driven event in which 15 students from Mechanical Engineering Department participated. The event was co-ordinated by Dr. R. N. Ravikumar and Praveen N. of Product Innovation Lab.
List of Student Participants: Mayur P K (Team Leader), Rahul Sarwad, Sumuk, Ninaad Damis, Abhinav Mahendra, Anveshreddy, Nikil Jhonson, G Ganesh, Vidyanath, Sameer quadri, Sourab Mane, Siddarth Hallera, Onkar Badiger, P Manoj, Mahadev D, Kranthi Bhargav.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Dr. L. Ravikumar
Workshop on “Outcome-Based Education & NBA
Accreditation Process”
01 – 03 Feb
2018
FET MJP Rohilkhand University,
Bareilly
Sri. Madhav Murthy
International Conference on
Emerging current trends in Engineering
and Management -PECTEAM 2K18
01 – 03 Feb
2018
Panimalar Engineering
College, Chennai
Dr. S. M. Suresh As a Master Trainer 05 Feb 2018
AICTE South West Region,
Bengaluru
Dr. Y. S. Rammohan External Expert
member to conduct Quality Control Audit
07 Feb 2018
Dayananda Sagar College of
Engineering, Bengaluru
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 30
Dr. G. Giridhara External Expert
member to conduct Quality Control Audit
07 Feb 2018
Dayananda Sagar College of
Engineering, Bengaluru
Dr. L. Ravikumar
Two day workshop on “Outcome based
Education for Engineering Programs”
8 - 9 Feb
2018
AICTE Auditorium,
Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant
Kunj, New Delhi
Dr. S. M. Suresh Scrutiny Committee 15 Feb 2018
AICTE Office, Trivandrum
Dr. G. Giridhara
International Conference on
Academic Research in Engg., Management &
Information Technology
17 - 19 Feb
2018
FET MJP Rohilkhand University,
Bareilly
Sri. H. R. Prakash GIAN Course on
Materials
19 Feb – 02
Mar 2018
BMSCE, Bengaluru
Dr. Venkatesh T. Lamani
National Conference 22 Feb 2018
SRM University, Vadapalani
Campus, Chennai
Dr. K. Guruprasad
To review the curriculum &
Examination reforms as a part of the Expert
Committee
21-22 Feb
2018
Bannari Amman Institute of
Technology, Erode, Tamil
Nadu
Dr. S. M. Suresh
As Expert Member to review the Curriculum,
functioning of Autonomous Section, Examinations & other
related issues
21-22 Feb
2018
Bannari Amman Institute of
Technology, Sathyamangalam, Coimbatore
Dr. L. Ravikumar To visit Colleges as a NBA Expert Member
23-24 Feb
2018
Dr. Bheemsha Arya Dr. Rudra Naik Dr. S. M. Suresh Dr. Y. S. Ramamohan Dr. J. Sharana Basavaraja
AICTE Workshop on Training for Experts
24 Feb 2018
MS Ramaiah Institute of
Technology, Bengaluru
Sri. Praveen T. Hunashikatti
ONGC’s Solar Chulha Challenge for
presentation of project titled “Design and
Development of a Solar Electric Chulha using a
Novel Cooking Unit”
24 Feb 2018
ONGC office, Mumbai
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication
Details
Gangadhar M Kanaginahal, Anjan
Kumar Muniraju Madhav Murthy
Coatings for Enhancement of
Properties of Polymer Matrix Composites: A
review
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2462–
2465 Manju M. B., Sai
Vignesh, Nikhil K.S,Sharaj A.P,
Madhav Murthy
Electrical Conductivity Studies of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer
Composites
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 3229-3236
Nikhil Kagalkar, S.Srinivas,
Dhananjaya B.R
Determination of Shear Strength and Failure Type of the Sealant using Lap
Shear Test
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2752–
2758
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 31
Niranjan C.A, Srinivas S ,
Ramachandra M
An Experimental Study on Depth of Cut of AZ91 Magnesium
Alloy in Abrasive Water Jet Cutting
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2884–
2890 Prabhuswamy N R
S Srinivas, Aref Vasli,
Sheshashayan M V, Venkatesh S,
Yash Roongta
Machinability Studies of Aluminium 6061
cut by Abrasive Water Jet
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2865–
2870
Supriya S B, S Srinivas
Machinability Studies on Stainless steel by abrasive water jet -
Review
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2871–
2876 T. Archana
S. Anand Kumar R.R. Elangovan Y. S. Rammohan
Ravikumar Dumpala B. Ratna Sunil
R. K. Kumar
Fracture toughness and fatigue behavior of spider silk and S-
glass epoxy composites: An FEM
approach
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2627–
2634
Sudheera Y S Rammohan
Pradeep M S
Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Apparatus for Compression
Testing:A Review
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2824–
2829
Vignesh B Balaji Vishnu Swaroop
Venkatesh T. Lamani Ravi L, Rudra Naik
A review on electric mobility
Nat. Conf. on Electrical mobility
(NCEM2K18), SRM University,
Chennai Ugrasen G,
Mukesh K G, Darshan B M,
Sachin Sreenatha, Shridhar B Koladur
Ravindra H V
Estimation of Machining
Performances using MRA and GMDH in
Wire EDM of Al2024 based Hybrid MMC
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 3084–
3092
Ugrasen G Bharath G
Kishor Kumar G Sagar R, Shivu P R Keshavamurthy R
Optimization of Process Parameters for Al6061-Al7075
alloys in Friction Stir Welding using
Taguchi’s Technique
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 3027–
3035
Ugrasen G M R Bhagawan
Singh H V Ravindra
Optimization of Process Parameters
for SS304 in Wire Electrical
Discharge Machining using Taguchi’s
Technique
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings 5 (2018) 2877–
2883
Vinod Hattalli, Shivashankar R.
Srivatsa
Sheet Metal Forming Processes – Recent
Technological Advances
ELSEVIER Materials Today:
Proceedings, Volume 5, Issue 1,
Part 3, 2018, 2564-2574
B. Sudarshan S. Saravanan
Surface Heat Flux Variation by a
Forward Facing Cavity in a Hypersonic Flow
National Symposium on
Shockwaves (NSSW)-2018,
Terminal Ballistic Research
Laboratory, Chandigarh, 26-28
Feb 2018.
Faculty Achievement - Ph. D. Awarded
Department of Mechanical Engineering congratulates Dr. Suhas B. G., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, for being awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree.
Title of thesis: Investigation on Sub-cooled flow Boiling Heat Transfer to Water-Ethanol Mixture in Conventional Channel
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University: National Institute of Technology - Karnataka, Surathkal.
Student Achievements
16th February 2018
Mr. Vijayakumar, 2013 passed out Alumni of BMS College of Engineering and student of Mechanical Engineering and his team who were part of The Wheel Chair Cricket Team of Karnataka were felicitated by the Management of BMSCE. Sri. P Dayananda Pai, Chairman, BMSCE, Dr. K Mallikharjuna Babu, Principal, BMSCE and other senior members of faculty and staff were present in the felicitation.
This team from Karnataka finished as Runners up in the recently held 1st National Wheelchair Cricket Tournament in New Delhi between 12 Jan and 11 Feb, 2018. Financial support to the extent of Rs. 50,000/- was provided by BMSCE.
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
05.02.2018 10.45 A.M.
Dept. Office Discussion on Compliance Report
06.02.2018 1.30 P.M.
HODs Chamber
Procurement & maintenance of Lab equipment’s for Turbo Lab
09.02.2018 10.45 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Feed Back
10.02.2018 10.45 A.M.
MESH Guest Lectures & Industrial Visits & MEA Day
12.02.2018 2.30 P.M.
MESH First year Result Analysis
14.02.2018 2.30 P.M.
Dept. Office Procurement of Turbo Lab
15.02.2018 3.00 P.M.
Dept. Office To conduct MAT Lab Finishing School Program in joint venture with Chemical Engg.
15.02.2018 4.00 P.M.
HODs Chamber
Project Work – Review & Sending the Proposals to TEQIP-III
20.02.2018 10.30 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Departmental Academic Audit
27.02.2018 2.30 P.M.
HODs Chamber
Budget 2018-19
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Health Awareness Program
3rd March 2018
A Health Awareness Program was held on Saturday, 03.03.2018 at 11.30am in Mechanical Engineering Seminar Hall. Sri. B. K. Madhu from Bramhakumari Eshwari Viswa Vidyalaya, (Bangalore University Center) delivered a talk on "How to keep Health & Wealth of the Human Body" (SANSKAR).
Guest Lecture
5th March 2018
Dr. Tejus Canchi, PhD in Cardiovascular Biomechanics from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, delivered a Guest Lecture on the topic “Biomechanics: Perspective and Opportunities for Mechanical Engineers”. The event was organized by Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA) from 11:30 am – 12:45 pm that was held at Mechanical Engineering Seminar Hall.
Dr. Tejus Canchi, a proud alumni of BMSCE, gave an overall insight of engineering involved in the field of Biomechanics. Real time examples were quoted and significance of biomechanics was highlighted. The talk was attended by about 120 students of UG 6th semester along with the faculties of Mechanical Engineering.
Guest Lecture
9th March 2018
A Guest lecture on “Career Planning” was delivered by Mr. Vivek, Consultant, at Mechanical Engineering Seminar Hall from 12.00 to 1.00 P.M. on 09.03.2018.
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Industrial Visit
7th March 2018
An Industrial Visit to M/s Legend Technologies, Doddanekkundi Industrial area, Bengaluru, An Aerospace Industry, was arranged on Wednesday, 07-03-2018 for the students of VIII Semester 8am to 5.30 pm. Students visited facilities used for manufacturing of the nose cone of the rocket boosters utilized in the mothership PSLV. The facilities visited also included component manufacturing chains, pressing machines of high tonnage, etc.
IISc Annual Open Day
10th March 2018
Students of our department visited IISc Annual Open Day on 10th March 2018. The visit was facilitated by MEA.
MEA Day
21st March 2018
DYNAMECH, Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA) Day was celebrated on 21st March 2018 at 2.00 P.M. in BMS Auditorium. The event was organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA). The Program was inaugurated by Chief Guest Dr. K. N. Seetharamu, Chair Professor, PES University. Dr. K. Mallikharjuna Babu, Principal, BMSCE, Dr. B. V. Ravishankar, Vice Principal, Dr. Rudra Naik, In-charge HOD, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, and Dr. Tataram K Chavan, Chief Coordinator, MEA, BMSCE were present. The event was attended by all faculty & students of Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.
As a part of MEA day, a week before DYNAMECH2018, MEA coordinators conducted many recreational activities / competitions for staff and students of the department. The staff activities included: Filmy Quiz, Thhat antha helhi, Padabandha (Cross word puzzle), Nudi kannada, etc. All teaching and non-teaching staffs are actively participated in these events.
Prizes for all the competitions were distributed during the function. More than 300 students from both UG and PG programs and staffs of Mechanical Engineering department attended the program.
On stage events such as Songs, Dance, Comedy skits, Stand-up comedy, Yakshagana, Drama, etc. were eye-catching and well appreciated by the audience.
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Sri Rama Navami
26th March 2018
The Department of Mechanical Engineering celebrated Sri Rama Navami on 26.03.2018 and more than 1000 students and about 500 staff members are participated.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Dr. A. R. Anil Chandra, Sri. Narendra Babu N
GIAN Course on “ Shape
Anisotropic Materials and
their applications in
display devices”
19.02.2018 to
02.03.2018
BMSCE, Bengaluru
Dr. S. M. Suresh
To Visit a Deemed
University as an
AICTE Expert Committee
Member
01.03.2018 &
02.03.2018
Kerala Karnataka
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Dr. Bheemsha Arya
VTU LIC Visit Assignment
05.03.2018 &
06.03.2018
BGS Institute of Technology
& Managemen
t, Nagamangala, Mandya, Bahubali College of
Engg, Shravanabel
agola, Rajeev
Institute of Technology,
Hassan
Dr. S. M. Suresh
To visit Deemed
University as Expert Member
13.03.2018 Noida (UP)
Dr. L. Ravikumar
To deliver Lectures on
OBE as a Resource
Person in the OBE
Workshops organized by NPIU under
TEQIP III
09.03.2018 &
10.03.2018,
16.03.2018 &
17.03.2018
Rajkiya Engineering
College, Ambedkar
nagar, Uttarprades
h
Dr. S. M. Suresh
To visit Deemed
University as an Expert Member
14.03.2018 Bareilly
Dr. K. Guruprasad
To visit colleges as an
Expert Committee
member
16.03.208 &
17.03.2018
MCT, AJCE, Kerala
Dr. L. Ravikumar
To deliver Lectures on
OBE as a Resource
Person in the OBE
Workshops organized by NPIU under
TEQIP III
23.03.2018 &
24.03.2018
Inst. of Engg. & Tech.,
Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh,
Assam
Dr.S.M.Suresh
To attend the
Scrutiny
Committee
23.03.2018
AICTE
South West
Region
Office,
Thiruvantha
puram
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Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication
Details
Shivashankar R. Srivatsa, Vinayaka H. L.
Damage Tolerance
Assessment of Laminated
Composite Plates Subjected to
Ballistic Impact
In: Prakash R., Jayaram V., Saxena A. (eds) Advances
in Structural Integrity. Springer, Singapore, pp 183-
194 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7197-3_16
Faculty Achievement - Ph. D. Awarded
Department of Mechanical Engineering congratulates Dr. R. N. Ravikumar, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE, for being awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree.
Title of thesis: Dynamic Testing of Hydrodynamic Air Foil Thrust Bearing under different bearing load conditions and to Evaluate its Performance.
University: Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum
Faculty Achievement
16th March 2018
Sri. Sreekanth N. V. & Sri. Arjun C. C., Faculty from our department were invited to be Judges for Technical Fair at Visveswaraya Technological Museum, Bengaluru, on Friday, 16.03.2018.
Student Achievements
3rd March 2018
Kum. Ranjitha Sudharsan (1BM15ME137) student of VI Semester, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Disciple of Guru Shailashri Srivatsa, Natyashaili, performed Bharatanatyam Arangetram ( Rangapravesha) on Saturday, 03.03.2018 at ADA Rangamandira, JC Road, Bengaluru, under the presence of renowned Chief Guests: Sri. K. Chandrashekara Navada, Dr. Bheemsha Arya, HOD, Department of Mechanical Engg., Guest of Honour & Vid. Smt. Mamatha Karanth.
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Student Achievements
7th – 17th March 2018
Students of Mechanical Engineering Department who represented SAE Aero lab participated in Aero design competition - SAE Aero Design East, held in Florida, USA. on 9th, 10th & 11th March 2018.
USN Name of student
participants 1BM16ME190 Yoganidhi Skanda B.S. 1BM16ME012 Aadarsh R.S. 1BM16ME029 Bhaktaraj thiyam
3DS Techathon/ Industry
Techathon 2018, a Design competition conducted by Dassault Systemes, was held in Product Innovation Lab in the Month of February 2018. It was an event held throughout the country between the PI Labs established by Dassault Systems. The event showcases the knowledge gained by students in cutting edge software which are used in Industries today.
The results were announced in the Month of March 2018 about the competition which was judged by the Industry. BMS College of Engineering won this competition. Hearty Congratulations! From the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time Venue Agenda
07.03.2018 10.45 am
MESH To discuss 4 & 5 attempts
made by the students as on December 2017 in SEE Exam
24.03.2018 10.45 am
MESH Budget 2018-19
26.03.2018 2.30 pm
MESH Budget 2018-19
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Invited Lecture by Faculty
6th April 2018
Prof. K. Ramesh, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to deliver a lecture on “ CFD for IC Engines” during One-week Faculty Development Programme on Recent Advances in Internal Combustion Engines at VVIT, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh on 06.04.2018.
Dr. Venkatesh T. Lamani, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to deliver a lecture on “CFD Applications for Diesel Engine” during one-week FDP on Recent Advances in Internal Combustion Engines at VVIT, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh on 06. 04.2018.
7th April 2018
Sri. Devaraj K., Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to deliver a lecture on “Heat Transfer in Propulsion System” during One-week FDP on Recent Advances in Internal Combustion Engines at Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, on 07.04.2018.
19th April 2018
Sri. Devaraj K., Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering handled a session on ‘Template creation in MS Power Point and Scientific Presentation’ during 3-day Finishing School on “Documentation through MS Office and LATEX” was jointly organized by Department of Mechanical Engg. & Chemical Engg. on 17th, 19th & 20th April 2018.
29th April 2018
Dr. Santhosh D. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to deliver an Expert lecture for One-week faculty development program on ‘Computational Fluid Dynamics’ conducted by Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology, Nambur, Andra Pradesh. He delivered lecture on the topic "Fundamentals of ODE and solving using MATLAB, Review of MATLAB".
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30th April 2018
Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to chair the technical sessions of National Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering & Management (NCRAEM-18) at Amruta Institute of Engineering & Management Sciences, Bidadi, Bengaluru.
30th April 2018, 1st & 2nd May 2018
Prof. Ramesh K, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to deliver a lecture on “Computational Fluid Dynamics” on 30.04.2018, 01.05.2015 & 02.05.2018 during FDP at Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
NBA Visit
6th to 8th April 2018
Expert Committee of National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi, visited Department of Mechanical Engineering to verify the documents for Accreditation of Post Graduate Program: M.Tech. (Machine Design) on 6th, 7th & 8th April 2018.
Three-day Finishing School
17th, 19th & 20th April 2018
Three-day Finishing School on “Documentation through MS Office and LATEX” was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with Department of Chemical Engineering on 17th, 19th & 20th April 2018.
The programme had expert talks on documentation and presentation delivered by faculty of BMSCE and was attended by about 40 participants from different department & Colleges.
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Guest Lecture
21st April 2018
Mr. Anil Kumar, Director, NEU Integrals Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, delivered a guest lecture (Extension Lecture Series - 112) on 21st April 2018 at 11.15 am in Mechanical Engineering Seminar Hall on the topic "Automotive
Product design: Plastic & Sheet Metal". The event was organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA).
Mr. Anil Kumar, a proud alumni of Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMS College of Engineering, in his over 2 decades of industrial career, has experience in automotive and industrial domain and has held many leadership positions in diverse industries. Currently he is the business partner of NEU Integrals Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, a startup company started in the year 2017.
The talk was attended by about 100 students of UG and PG along with the faculties of Mechanical Engineering.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Dr. H. K. Rangavittal
BOE Meeting 11th
April MSRIT,
Bengaluru
Dr. G. Giridhara
External Examiner for conducting
Internal Promotional
Interview for the faculty
20th April
SIT, Tumukuru
Dr. L. Ravikumar
To visit colleges as NBA Expert
Member
20th & 21st
April
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Dr. S. M. Suresh
To attend the Standing Appellate
Committee/ Standing Hearing Committee as an expert member
21st to 23rd April
AICTE Headquarters
New Delhi
Praveen T. Hunashikatti
To demonstrate the solar Chulha project to MNRE
21st to 25th
April
ONGC, New Delhi
Dr. S. M. Suresh
To visit colleges as AICTE Expert
Committee Member
28th & 29th
April
JNTU Engg. College,
Karimnagar & Sathavahana University, Karimnagar
Dr. Shivashankar R. Srivatsa
Chair Technical session at National
Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering &
Management
30th April
Amruta Institute of
Engineering &
Management Sciences, Bidadi.
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper
Publication Details
Shiva Pradeep N, Padmakumar Muthuswamy,
B. N. Sarada
A Review on Influence of Cutting Edge
Micro Geometry On
Machining
International Journal of
Innovation in Engineering Research &
Management ISSN: 2348-4918
H. M. Shivaprasad, G. Giridhara
Preliminary studies of
Newly Conceptualize
d Intershaft Squeeze Film
Damper (ISSFD) Rings
International Journal of Applied
Engineering Research
ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 13,
Number 7 (2018) pp. 5304-5310
Janardhan R,
Nikhil Magdum, J Sharana
Basavaraja, Arunachala U C
CFD Analysis of Two-PCB Architecture
for the Application in Data Storage
Industry
National Conference on
Advances in Mechanical
Engineering, NAME – 2018,
April 2018, JNNCE,
Shivamogga
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Gowtham K. L. Shivashankar R
Srivatsa
Study of Convergence of results in
finite element analysis of a plane stress
bracket
National Conference on
Advances in Mechanical
Engineering, NAME – 2018 ,
JNNCE, Shivamogga
Sudarshan Badiger,
S. Saravanan
Heat flux characteristics within and
outside a forward
facing cavity in a
hypersonic flow
ELSEVIER Experimental
Thermal and Fluid Science 97 (2018)
pp 59–69
Prabhuswamy NR, S Srinivas, Aref Vasli,
Sheshashayan M V, Venkatesh S
and Yash Roongta
Abrasive waterjet
cutting of aluminium
6061-silicon carbide metal
matrix composites
Indian Foundry Journal, vol-64, Issue-3, March 2018, 48-54.
ISSN 0379-5446.
Balasubramanya H S, J Sharana
Basavaraja
Aircraft Fuel Manifold
Design Substantiatio
n and Additive
Manufacturing Technique Assessment Using Finite
Element Analysis
Journal of Engineering &
Technology, 7(2), March 2018, pp
94-99 ISSN: 2319-9873
Ugrasen G, H V Ravindra, Nithish R Rao,
G V Naveen Prakash
Optimization of Process
Parameters in Wire EDM of
Cu-Cr-Zr Alloy Material
using Taguchi’s
Technique
International Conference on
Trends in Industrial and
value Engineering Business and
Social Innovation ICIVBS-2018 , 2nd,3rd & 4th APRIL 2018 at
Dayananda Sagar College of
Engineering.
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Ugrasen G, H V Ravindra,
Pavan K S, G V Naveen
Prakash
Optimization of Process
Parameters in Wire EDM of AlSiC MMC
using Taguchi’s
Technique
International Conference on
Trends in Industrial and
value Engineering Business and
Social Innovation ICIVBS-2018 , 2nd,3rd & 4th APRIL 2018 at
Dayananda Sagar College of
Engineering.
Faculty Achievement - Ph. D. Awarded
Department of Mechanical Engineering congratulates Dr. V. Bharathi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, BMS College of Engineering, on being conferred Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) degree.
Title of thesis: Dry and Wet Lubrication Wear Studies on Stir Squeeze Cast Aluminium Based Metal Matrix Composites
University: Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi.
SOLAR CHULHA CHALLENGE
The project titled “Design and Development of a Solar Electric Chulha Using a Novel Cooking Unit”, submitted in joint collaboration with Nuetech Solar System Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore has been awarded second place at an all India level Solar Chulha Challenge held at New-Delhi, organized by ONGC and MNRE- Govt. of India from 21.04.2018 to 25.04.2018. Prof. Praveen Hunashikatti of Mechanical Department and Prof. Harish Mekali of E&C department represented BMSCE. The ONGC Solar Chulha challenge had received over 1500 applications. An Expert Panel of Scientists & Industry Experts headed by Dr Anil Kakodkar, Former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission evaluated the applications. Thirteen applications were shortlisted by the panel during their 1st meeting on 6th January 2018. These teams were then invited to present their proposals to the Expert Panel during its 2nd Meeting on 24 February 2018 at Mumbai, after which the panel selected the finalists with proposals from both Solar Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal based systems.
Student Publications
Student Title of Paper Publication
Details
Shiva Pradeep N
A Review on Influence of Cutting Edge
Micro Geometry On Machining
International Journal of
Innovation in Engineering Research &
Management ISSN: 2348-4918
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE Page 45
Janardhan R
CFD Analysis of Two-PCB
Architecture for the Application in Data Storage
Industry
National Conference on
Advances in Mechanical
Engineering, NAME – 2018,
April 2018, JNNCE,
Shivamogga
Gowtham K. L.
Study of Convergence of results in finite
element analysis of a plane stress
bracket
National Conference on
Advances in Mechanical
Engineering, NAME – 2018 ,
20-21 April 2018, At JNNCE,
Shivamogga
Aref Vasli, Sheshashayan M
V, Venkatesh S and Yash Roongta
Abrasive waterjet cutting
of aluminium 6061-silicon
carbide metal matrix
composites
Indian Foundry Journal, vol-64, Issue-3, March 2018, 48-54.
ISSN 0379-5446.
Balasubramanya H S
Aircraft Fuel Manifold Design Substantiation and Additive
Manufacturing Technique
Assessment Using Finite
Element Analysis
Journal of Engineering &
Technology, 7(2), March 2018, pp
94-99 ISSN: 2319-9873
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time
Venue Agenda
02.04.2018 10.00A.M.
MESH To discuss the preparations for NBA visit for PG Accreditation
05.04.2018 2.30 P.M.
MESH To discuss the preparations for NBA visit for PG Accreditation
17.04.2018 10.45 A.M.
Dept. Office
To discuss performance of students in EED Course
25th, 26th, 27th & 30th April 2018
COE Office
BOE Meeting: Scrutiny of Question Papers of courses of II, IV, VI & VIII Semester.
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B. M. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering
Expert Lecture by Faculty
2nd & 3rd May 2018
Sri. Devaraj K., Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was invited to deliver a Guest Lecture at One-week FDP on “Computational Fluid Dynamics” held on 02.05.2018 and 03.05.2018 at Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology,, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Guest Lecture
3rd May 2018
A guest lecture by Dr. Satyapal Hegde, Director, M/s. Prasanna Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, was organised on 3rd May 2018 on the topic “Introduction to Thermography”. This lecture was organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA) as Extension Lecture Series – 113.
Fundamentals and working principle of Infrared cameras, industrial applications were discussed along with demonstration on their usage. The talk was attended by about 20 students of Postgraduate programs along with the faculties of Mechanical Engineering.
Best Project Work Evaluation
14th May 2017
Evaluation of VIII Semester Project work was conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering on 14.05.2017. Among the 49 projects carried out during the A.Y. 2017-18, twenty two
projects were shortlisted out of which three best projects were selected from the department. Three Best UG Projects selected at the Department Level
Name of the student/s Title of the
Project work Name of the
Guide/s
Chinmaya Rajath A V Madhusudhan N Suhas A Kedilaya
Tejas Vishweshwaran
Fluidic Thrust Vectoring by Shock
Vector Control
Prof. Ramesh M Chalkapure
Asst. Professor
Ajay Samuel Mathew S Siddesh Shenoy
Sachin Keriyammadever Sandeep S
Design , Analysis and Optimization of Tensegrtiy arch under self weight.
Prof . Tripti Pachori
Assistant Professor
Akhil K Shubham Teradale Sthavira Acharya Vinay Kumar B G
Mahantesh Kumar T H
Parametric studies on intershaft squeeze film
damper.
Prof. H. M. Shivaprasad
Associate Professor
Industry Institute Interaction
18th May 2018
As a part of Industr-Institute-Interaction, a team from M/s. Caterpillar, Engines Division, Whitefield, Bengaluru visited Department of Mechanical Engineering on 18th May 2018. The team consisted of Team Manager and associates that included Mr. Sweekar, Alumni of BMSCE. Discussions were held by a team of professors from Mechanical Department coordinated by Prof. R. Suresh Kumar.
The meeting concluded with an agreement from both sides to make an MOU through which the Industry could participate in curriculum development, content delivery, Training faculty and students in software used by the industry, Internships, Placements & Projects to the students.
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M O U
24th May 2018
An Ownership agreement for Solar Chulha Project was signed between Nuetech Solar India Pvt. Ltd. and BMSCE on 24-05-2018. The event was coordinated by Prof. Praveen T. Hunashikatti, Asst. Professor, Department of Mechanical Engg.
Training / FDP/ Conference/ Meeting attended by Faculty
Faculty Programme Date Venue
Sri. K. Veerabhadrappa BOE Meeting 4th May
2018
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of
Technology, Bengaluru
Dr. H. K. Rangavittal Sri. Rajesh P, Dr. Suhas B. G.
One-day workshop on “AICTE Model Curriculum”
9th May 2018
B. N. M. Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
Dr. K. Guruprasad
To attend Orientation
workshop on Outcome
Based Education &
Accreditation
28th May 2018
Faculty Publications
Faculty Title of Paper Publication
Details
Bheemsha Arya B Ramesh Nayak N V Shivakumara
Effect of Dynamic Pressure on the Performance of Thermoacoustic
Refrigerator with Aluminium (Al)
Resonator
IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering
346 (2018) 012034
doi:10.1088/1757-899X/346/1/0120
34
Archit S. Ayodhya Venkatesh T Lamani Parashuram Bedar
G N Kumara
Effect of exhaust gas recirculation on a
CRDI engine fueled with waste plastic oil
blend
Fuel, Elsevier, Volume 227, 1
May 2018, Pages 394–400
Gautham K L Shivashankar R Srivatsa
Study of Convergence of Results in Finite
Element Analysis of a Plane Stress Bracket,
Journal of Engineering Research
and Application,
Journal of Engineering
Research and Application, 2018, ISSN :
2248-9622, pp 07-12
Aprameya C R J Sharana Basavaraj,
Rajesh P
Study on Mass Flow Rate in Labyrinth
Seal using CFD Analysis
Proc. 5th International
Conference on Applied Science Engineering and
Technology, Sairam College of Engineering, May
2018.
Janardhan R Nikhil Magdum
J Sharana Basavaraj, Arunachala U C
CFD Analysis of two-PCB Architecture for
the Application in Data Storage
Industry
International Journal of
Scientific & Engineering
Research, 9(5), May-2018 (ISSN
2229-5518) pp 103-107
Student Publications
Student Title of Paper Publication Details
Gautham K. L. (II Semester
M. Tech. Machine Design)
Study of Convergence of Results in Finite
Element Analysis of a Plane Stress Bracket,
Journal of Engineering Research and Application,
Journal of Engineering Research and
Application, 2018, ISSN : 2248-9622,
pp 07-12
Janardhan R. (IV Semester M. Tech. Machine
Design)
CFD Analysis of two-PCB Architecture for
the Application in Data Storage Industry
International Journal of Scientific &
Engineering Research, 9(5), May-2018
(ISSN 2229-5518) pp 103-107
Aprameya C R J Sharana Basavaraj,
Rajesh P
Study on Mass Flow Rate in Labyrinth Seal
using CFD Analysis
Proc. 5th International Conference on
Applied Science Engineering and
Technology, Sairam College of
Engineering, May 2018.
Departmental Meetings
Date & Time
Venue Agenda
05.05.2018 12.00 P.M.
HODs Chamber
Equivalence Committee Meeting: 1. Providing Equivalence for old-scheme students re-registered to new scheme courses. 2. Exemption from registering to few courses in 8th Semester for those students whose credits are going to exceed the limit.
07.05.2018 11.00 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Condonation of Shortage of Attendance
19.05.2018 10.00 A.M.
MESH Revise the syllabus of PG Programs
22.05.2018 10.30 A.M.
HODs Chamber
Course File
23.05.2018 10.30 A.M
MESH Preparations and to take suitable measures for enhanced intake from August 2018
30.05.2018 11.30 A.M.
MESH To discuss Curriculum Review