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DEPARTMENT OF mechanical ENGINEERING

centre for creativity

CFC in Professional Practice is a unique collaboration between leading researchers and academicians. This centre undertakes interdisciplinary research, teaching and knowledge transfer in creativity and innovation domain. It focuses on start-ups and on leadership creation activities among students which will make SNS a natural new host. The centre explores creativity nurturing techniques and how to lead and support it in professional practice. The centre treats creative leadership and problem-solving skills as developable skills that can be learned and supported with cutting-edge frameworks, process techniques and digital tools that are developed within the Centre and reinforced by interdisciplinary theories and models.

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Student Industry Projects

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research fund GENERATION

grants/funds/consultancies


  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam, Dr.M.Subramanian, Mr.Pravin and Mr.P.Divyakumar from Mechanical department has submitted a proposal on ” Training Program on Entrepreneurship for a sponsorship of Rs.3.6 Lakhs from DST- NIMAT
  • 2019-2020 Funding Applied
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Mr.R.Rahgul ,Poopathi., from Mechanical department has submitted a Workshop proposal on ” Building awareness at school level and ITI , Polytechnic, Advanced Training Institute (ATI)” for a sponsorship of Rs. 1.6 lakhs from DST
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Mr.R.Rahgul Poopathi from Mechanical department has submitted a FDP proposal on “ Wide Application of Mechanical engineering in concern with socio-economic issues” for a sponsorship of Rs. 6.13 Lakhs from AICTE
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Dr.C.Sowmya Dhanalakshmi from Mechanical department has submitted a research Project proposal on “Design and Fabrication of Robotic arm for the assembly of Phase Selector Switch” for a sponsorship of Rs. 6.18 Lakhs from ICSSR
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam from Mechanical department has submitted a research Project proposal on “ Autonomous solar PV panel cleaning using image Processing and study of nano coating using allied Technologies” for a sponsorship of Rs. 22.27 Lakhs from MST
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam, Dr.C.Sowmya Dhanalakshmi, Dr. P. Madhu and Mr. V. Karthik from Mechanical department has submitted a seminar proposal on “Sculpturing Engineer’s Socio Cultural Competence – Engineering Ethics” for a sponsorship of Rs. 30000 from ICPR
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Mr.T.Pravin from Mechanical department has submitted a Start-up proposal on “Groundnut stripping machine–Idea to prototype” for a sponsorship of Rs. 13Lakhs from Start-up India
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Mr.T.Pravin from Mechanical department has submitted a Start-up proposal on “Bio Napkin -Idea to prototype” for a sponsorship of Rs. 12 Lakhs from Start-up India
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Mr.T.Pravin from Mechanical department has submitted a Start-up proposal on “non invasive glucometer–Idea to prototype” for a sponsorship of Rs. 15 Lakhs from Start-up India
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam and Mr.T.Pravin from Mechanical department has submitted a Start-up proposal on “Agripreneurship Orientation Programme” for a sponsorship of Rs. 20000 from Start-up India
  • Dr.M.Subramanian from Mechanical department has submitted a research project proposal on “Heat Reduction System for Miniature Devices” for a sponsorship of Rs. 12600 from TNSCST
  • Dr. P. Tamilselvam, Prof.& Dean Mech. / VP (Admin.) and &Dr. C. Senthilkumar ASP. Mech. received a grant of Rs.67000 from IEI- All India Seminar for the title of “Interfacing Mechanical Engineering with Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning”
  • Dr. C. Senthilkumar, ASP. Mech. received a grant of Rs 7,500, from TNSCST SPS for project title of “ Dust, chemical and bacteria removal in the water bottle
  • Dr.P.Tamilselvam, Dean/ Mechanical has received a grant Rs. 14,90,000 from AICTE MODROBS, Titled “CAM laboratory with flexible manufacturing”.
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi received Rs 7500 from the TNSCST for the student project scheme titled “Design and implementation of tracker system in conventional solar panel”. (approval copy received and in progress)
  • Dr. P.Tamilselvam, Dean/ Mechanical and Dr.C.SowmyaDhanalakshmi, ASP&Head-Academcishas received a grant Rs. 1591766from AICTE RPS scheme, Titled “Design and fabrication of Robotic Arm for Thermal Applications”.

Publication by Faculty

  • Dr. P. Tamilselvam, “Co-pyrolysis of Neem wood bark and Low Density Polyethylene: Lnfluence of Plastic on Pyrolysis product distribution and bio-oil characterization”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, July 2022.
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi, “Flash pyrolysis experiment on albiziaodoratissima biomass under different operating conditions: a comparative study on bio-oil, biochar, and noncondensable gas products”, July 2022.
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi, “Co-pyrolysis of Neem wood bark and Low Density Polyethylene: Influence of Plastic on Pyrolysis product distribution and bio-oil characterization”, July 2022.
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi, “A Holistic Framework for Environment Conscious Based Material Selection and Experimental Assessment Using Digraph-Based Expert System” in Scientific Programming, June 2022
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi “Utilization possibilities of infectious waste plastic materials toward environmental sustainability” in Pollution Research, Nov 2022
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi, “Performance and Emission Characteristics of Pyrolysis Oil Obtained from Neem de Oiled Cake and Waste Polystyrene in a Compression Ignition Engine.” in Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Dec 2022
  • Dr.Senthilkumar, C. “Performance study on Diesel engine using various blends of epoxidized soybean oil”, Journal of survey in fisheries science, March 2023
  • Mr. V. Karthik, “Study and Optimisation of advanced sustainable woven natural fibre polymer composites for environmental engineering applications”, Environmental protection and sustainable development, 2023.
  • Mr. M. Balaji, “Machining characteristics of Aluminium oxide bio inert ceramics and optimization of ECDM process parameters”, AIPCP, Aug 2023.
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi, “Utilization of triple blend biodiesel towards performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine”, AIPCP,2023.
  • Dr V. S. Kaushik “Evaluating the integrated approach to vehicle chassis design’s economic and environmental performance using fea structural validation”, 2023.
  • Dr V. S. Kaushik ,“Effect of salt bath and plasma intruding on the Mechanical properties of ss316l and ti6al7nb for Environmental applications”, Environmental protection and sustainable development, 2023.
  • Mr.B.Karthick “Effect of Heat Input on MIG Welding of Martensitic Stainless Steel (Grade 420) for Automotive Manufacturing” International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems (IJVSS), 2023.
  • Dr.Senthil Kumar, C, “Efficacy of refrigerants in thin metallic coated wickless heat pipes – A comparative study”, ProcMache Part E:J Process Mechanical Engineering, April 2024.
  • Dr. C. SowmyaDhanalakshmi, “Experimental investigation on utilization of Sesbania grandiflora residues through thermochemical conversion process for the production of value-added chemicals and biofuels”, Springer Nature, March 2024.
  • Dr.Senthil Kumar, C, “Activated rice husk bio char for azo dye removal: batch adsorption, kinetics and thermodynamic studies”, Global NEST Journal, Jan 2024.
  • Mr. P.Janagarathinam, “Investigation of machining rate and surface roughness in wire EDM of Al6063/WC/ZrO2 composite using response surface methodology”, Materials Research Express, Feb 2024.
  • Mr. M. Mohan Prasath, “Preparation, design, and characterization of an electro spun polyurethane/ calcium chloride nanocomposite scaffold with improved properties for skin tissue regeneration”, Journal of Industrial Textiles, March 2024.
  • Mr. Karthi. V, Investigations on Varying Compositions of Nylon 6 Polymer Matrix Composites for Wear Reduction in Application to Gears, Materials science Forum, April 2024.
  • Dr.SowmyaDhanalakshmi C,“Investigation of Forestry wood wastes:Pyrolysis and Thermal Characteristics of Ficusreligiosa for Energy Recovery system”,Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, April 2022
  • Dr.SowmyaDhanalakshmi C, “Production and Optimization of Energy Rich Biofuel through Co-Pyrolysis by Utilizing Mixed Agricultural Residues and MixedWaste Plastics” , Advances in Materials Science and Engineering , Jan 2022
  • Dr.SowmyaDhanalakshmi C, “Utilization of Tea Industrial Waste for Low-Grade Energy Recovery: Optimization of Liquid Oil Production and Its Characterization”, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, March 2022
  • Dr.SowmyaDhanalakshmi C, “Utilization Possibilities of Infectious Waste Plastic Materials towards Environmental Sustainability”, Pollution Research, March 2022.
  • Dr.C.Senthilkumar, “Investigation of Screen Mesh wick Heat Conduit using Aluminum oxide and Deionozed water as a base fluid”, 4th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering(ICAME 2022), organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology from 24.06.2022 to 26.06.2022.

Students Publication

  • Selwyn Paul P“Savvy Shoes for Visually Challenged” International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE)’, May 2021, Volume 10, Issue 1, PP No 12-15, ISSN No:2277-3878.
  • Praveen Kumar.V, Prakash.B, Promoth.B, Sanjay.L, “Design andFabrication Of Portable Under Wash Cleaner For LMV” International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE)’, May 2021, Volume 8, Issue 5, PP No 1628-1630, ISSN No: 2395-0056.
  • Fund sanctioned from funding agencies for research, training, innovation and entrepreneurship development.
  • The scheme aims to promote excellence in research in higher education by supporting research programme of University and College teachers in various disciplines. The University Grants Commission provides support to permanent/regular working/retired teachers in the Universities and Colleges.
  • Grants/Funds Received: 89
  • A. Natarajan, ASP/Mech and Mr. V.S.Kaushik, AP/Mech undertook a consultancy work in Dromos Shafts, Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore for a period of 5 months under the title “Production Planning and Productivity Improvement” and earned an amount of Rs 25,000
  • A. Natarajan, ASP/Mech took a consultancy project in Sri RamKarthick Polymers Pvt Ltd, Kottaipalayam, Coimbatore for a period of 3 months under the title, ” Design and Fabrication fo Inspection Equipment for a rubber component earning an amount of Rs 6,500
  • C. Senthil Kumar, ASP/Mech did a consultancy work in GKDITR, Arasur, Coimbatore to give training to LMW employees on the topic ” Learn and Earn” and earned an amount of Rs. 3,000
  • A. Natarajan, ASP/Mech and Mr. V.S.Kaushik, AP/Mech undertook a consultancy work in Dromos Shafts, Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore for a period of 3 months under the title “Production Planning and Productivity Improvement” and earned an amount of Rs 50,000
  • C. Chinnasamy, AP/Mech did a consultancy work to PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore to carryout experimental work on Diesel engine using rice bran oil and earned an amount of Rs 6,000
  • A. Natarajan, ASP/Mech and Mr. V.S.Kaushik, AP/Mech undertook a consultancy work in Sri Harshini Industries, Keeranatham, Coimbatore for a period of 5 months for Production Planning and Productivity Improvement and earned an amount of Rs 30,000
  • A. Natarajan, ASP/Mech undertook a consultancy work in Santhi Casting Works, Narashimanaicken Palayam, Coimbatore for a period of 9 months for Productivity Improvement & Rejection Control in Foundry and earned an amount of Rs 20,833
  • R. Dharmalingam, AP/ Mech worked for a consultancy project in Lakshmi Gears Limited, Ganapathy, Coimbatore for a period of 3 months to make a specific Gear Box design and earned an amount of Rs. 15,000
  • A. Natarajan, AP/Mech undertook a consultancy work in Santhi Casting Works, Narashimanaicken Palayam, Coimbatore for a period of one year for Productivity Improvement & Rejection Control in Foundry and earned an amount of Rs 25,000
  • A. Natarajan , Ap/Mech did a consultancy work in M/S RABWIN Industries, Malumichampatti, Coimbatore for a period of 3 months in the area of Production Planning and Productivity improvements and earned an amount of Rs 25,000
  • T. Venkatachalapathi, AP/Mech and Mr. C. Chinnasamy, AP/Mech undertook a consultancy project in ELGI Compressors, Singanallur, Coimbatore for a period of 5 months to improve the efficiency of compressor and earned an amount of Rs 12,000
  • C. Chinnasamy, AP/Mech did a consultancy work to Mr. K. Kishorekumar & Team and Mr. Syed habib Team from Krishna College of Engineering, Coimbatore for doing Transesterification process of Lemon seed oil in thermal lab and earned an amount of Rs 3,000
INNOVATION CHALLENGES

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

  • M. Naveenkumar, AP / Mech.& Mr. U. Karthick, AP / Mech along with 29 students from Mechanical Engineering Department developed a Go-Kart to participate in 2020 Indian Karting Championship at Kholapur.
  • B. Karthick, AP/Mech along with 33 students from Mechanical Engineering Department developed a Go-kart to participate in the 2019 Bharat Formula Karting Championship held at Kari Motors, Coimbatore. They won Best CAE and Best Design awards.
  • T. Pravin , along with 25 students developed a Go-kart to participate in the 2018 IKR 17 Championship held at Galgotias University and Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida. This Team won the Best Innovation Award.
  • Kaviraj from II IT, R.K.Sivaganesh, C.K.Sathya and R.Selvam from III ECE collaborated together and developed a prototype for “LOCATATION TRACKING FOR FISHERMAN GOING TO DEEP SEA” with the guidance of Prof. D. Vignesh, SNSCE during the time period from 03.02.2020 to 06.02.2020.

  • Dr. M.Subramanian,Prof./Mech guided the students Mr.M. Mark RomarioWilliams and Mr.C.Pratheep in making an industry project titled “Automated Debris Cleaning Drone for Water Bodies”
  • A. Natarajan, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department guided his students, Vijay, Selvakumar and Rajesh to develop an industrial project titled ” Design and Fabrication of Inspection equipment for a rubber component” for Sri Ramkarthick Polymers Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore.
  • Dr. P.Tamilselvam, Prof & Dean.Mech guided his students Mr.Parasuraman.V, Mr.Divagar.A and Mr.Jaiganesh.M to make an industrial project titled “Air Cooling System in Car using Solar Energy”.
  • Kaviraj from II IT, R.K.Sivaganesh, C.K.Sathya and R.Selvam from III ECE collaborated to engage in a industry project on “LOCATION TRACKING FOR FISHERMAN GOING TO DEEP SEA” in asssociation with Forge Accelerator, KCT Tech Park, Coimbatore during the time period from 03.02.2020 to 06.02.2020.