Details about me:
Educational Qualification
B.E., Mechanical, First Class
M.E., Thermal Power, First Class with Distinction
M.B.A, (Exe.) First Class
Ph.D - Doing - AUT, Tirunelveli (Anna University Chennai)
Studies on Emission Control in C.I Engines using Organic Fuel Additives
Case study of plates under various support conditions and various load conditions using ANSYS 5.4
Specialization in teaching:
Thermodynamics
Applied Thermodynamics
Thermal Engineering
Principles of Management
Environmental Science and Engineering
I.C. Engines
Process Planning and Cost Estimation
Engineering Graphics
Engineering Mechanics
Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Educational Qualification:
Course |
Institution / University |
Year ofPassing |
Percentage ofMarks |
Ph.D |
Anna University, Chennai |
Doing |
- |
MBA (Exe) |
DDE, Vinayaka Missions University |
June 2008 |
67.3% |
M.E.,Thermal Power |
FEAT, Annamalai University,Annamalai Nagar |
Nov, 2002 |
8.47(OGPA) |
B.E.,Mechanical |
Maharaja Engineering College,Avinashi, Coimbatore. |
April, 2001 |
71.3 % |
1. “Global Impact and Gaseous Emissions of Ethanol Bio-Diesel Blended Fuel in Diesel Engine”, 3rd International Conference on “Advanced Design and Manufacturing”, ICADM 2015, 10th April 2015, department of Mechanical Engineering, Sethu Institute of Technology, Pulloor, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar, Tamilnadu.
2. “Biofuel (Cooking Oil) Blends Contribution in DI Diesel Engine Performance and Emission Study”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Multidisciplinary Developments”, ICRAMID ’14, 7th & 8th March 2014, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ponjesly College of Engineering, Alamparai, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu.
3. “Experimental Studies on Performance and Emission Analysis in Diesel Engine using Biofuel (Neem Oil)”, 2013 International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability, ICEETS-2013, 10th – 12th April 2013, Mechanical Engineering, St. Xaviers Catholic College of Engineering, Chunkankadai, Tamilnadu
4. “Performance and Emission Analysis in Diesel Engine using Biofuel – Experimental Study”, National Conference on Challenges and Opportunities of mechanical and Electrical Engineering, NCCOMEE2K3 – 9th March 2013, Department of EEE & Mech, Ponjesly College of Engineering, Nagercoil – 629003
5. “An Effect of Ceramic Coated DI Diesel Engine Piston”, National conference on Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering, “(RTME-2010”, 26th March 2011, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr.Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering, Tiruchendur – 628215
6. “Alternative Fuel for Pollution Control in Diesel Engine”, National conference on Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering, “(RTME-2010”, 26th March 2011, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr.Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering, Tiruchendur – 628215
7. “Investigation on Alternate Refrigerants used in Domestic Refrigeration System”, National Conference on Recent Advances and Challenges in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, ”NCOMM 2011”, 18th March 2011, Dept. of Mech. Engg., The Rajaas Engineering College, Vadakkankulam, Tirunelveli Dist, India, Tamilnadu.
8. “Industrial Robot Path Planning using VBPRM”, National Conference on Recent Advances and Challenges in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, ”NCOMM 2011”, 18th March 2011, Dept. of Mech. Engg., The Rajaas Engineering College, Vadakkankulam, Tirunelveli Dist, India, Tamilnadu.
9. “Robot for Automatic Process Control in Mechanical Industries”, National Conference on Advanced Design and Manufacturer, “NCADM 2011”, 6 & 7th January 2011, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Einstein College of Engineering, Seethaparpanallur, Tirunelveli, India
10. “Nanorobots in the Action of Cancer”, National Conference on Nanomaterials, “NCN 2010”, 3 & 4th December 2010, Department of Physics, Karunya University, Coimbatore, India. Sponsored by DSt & CSIR.
11. “Optimization of Household Refrigerator using Mixed Hydrocarbons as Refrigerants”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Manufacuring and Industrial Engineering, “ NCRTMIE 2010”, 9&10th April 2010, Sathyabama University, Chennai & Association with IIPE Tamilnadu Chapter.
12. “Emission Control in CI Engine using Ethanol Emulsion”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering “ICRAME 2010”, 8 & 9th April 2010, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, India.
13. “Use of Mixed Refrigerants in the Domestic Refrigerator – A Performance Investigation”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering “ICRAME 2010”, 8 & 9th April 2010, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, India.
14. “A Performance Investigation of Household Refrigerator using Mixed Hydrocarbons as Refrigerants”, 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Science & Technology, 18th & 19th March 2010, Sun College of Engineering & Technology, Sun Nagar, Erachakulam, India.
15. “Use of Ethanol Emulsion for controlling Diesel Engine Emissions”, National Level Conference “SACOEFERENCE”, 18 – 19 August 2005, Dr.Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering, Tiruchendur – 628 215, Tamilnadu, India.
16. “Feasibility Study of Lean Production System in Compressor Division”, National Conference on Emerging Technologies in Advanced Manufacturing, EATM 2005, Feb 4-5, Department of Mechanical Engineering, K.L.N.College of Engineering, Pottapalayam – 630611.
Workshop & Seminar Attended
(i) Faculty Development Programme on “Principles of Environmental Science and Engineering”, 31st May to 5th June, 2004, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai.
(ii) Faculty Development Programme on “Total Quality Management”, 16th to 21st November 2004, College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai.
(iii) One day Workshop on “Environment and Pollution Awareness” 22nd December 2004, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar.
(iv) Faculty Development Programme on “Engineering Mechanics”, 3rd to 5th February 2005, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathiyamangalam, Erode.
(v) Two day work shop on “MECHATRONICS” 23rd & 24th March 2006, Vins Christian College of Engineering and Technology, Chunkankadai.
(vi) Faculty Development programme on “Soft Computing Techniques in Power Converter Design”, 24th May to 6th June 2010, Sponsored By AICTE & Arunachala College of Engineering for Women, Manavilai, Vellichanthi, Kanyakumari Dist, Tamilnadu
(vii) One Day Faculty Training Programme on “Lesson Plans for Engineering Graphics”, Presented by Prof.T.Jeyapoovan, 16th July 2011, Janahiram Hotel Tirunelveli Sponsored By Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, New Delhi – 110 014
(viii) One day Work shop on “ Make Research Simple”, 13th August 2011, Sponsored By UPA & Arunachala College of Engineering for Women, Manavilai, Vellichanthi, Kanyakumari Dist, Tamilnadu
(ix) AICTE Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Robots & Robot Programming”, 11th to 23rd March 2013, Department of Mechanical Enginering, Sethu Institute of Technology, Pulloor, Kariapatti, Tamilnadu – 626115
(x) ISTE sponsored National Workshop on “Guidelines to Publish Articles in International Peer review Journal”, 3rd January 2014, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ponjesly College of engineering, Alamparai, Nagercoil – 629003, Tamilnadu.
(xi) One day work shop on “Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications”, 27th February 2015, Department of Mechanical Engineering, PSN Institute of technology and Science, Melathediyoor, Tirunelveli – 627152.
(xii) Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Govt. of India sponsored National Seminar on “Renewable Conversion Technologies”, 28th September 2015, Department of Mechanical Engineering & Technology, Pduvoyal, Thiruvallur District – 601 206.
1. Measuring and Controlling the Exhaust Emission from DI Diesel Engine Using Biofuel as an Environment Fuel, N Kanthavelkumaran, P Seenikannan, E Kumaresh, Measurement and Control 48 (10), 313-319
2. Global Impact and Gaseous Emissions of Ethanol Bio-Diesel Blended Fuel in Diesel Engine, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 10 (28), 21872 – 21876, N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan,
3. Environment Friendly Mixed Refrigerant to Replace R-134a in a VCR System with Exergy Analysis, Advanced Materials Research Vols. 984-985 (2014) pp 1174-1179, N.Austin, Dr.P.M.Diaz, D.S.Manoj Abraham, N. Kanthavelkumaran
4. Domestic Refrigerator Using Alkane Series As A ReserveRefrigerant - Performance Study & Analysis, International Journal of ChemTech Research CODEN( USA): IJCRGG ISSN : 0974-4290, Vol.5, No.3, pp 1359-1369, April-June 2013, N.Austin, P.Senthil Kumar, N. Kanthavelkumaran.
5. Performance study of domestic refrigerator using propane – butane as mixed refrigerant, Indian Journal of Engineering, Volume 1, Number 2, December 2012, ISSN 2319 – 7757 EISSN 2319 – 7765, N.Austin, P.Senthil Kumar, N.Kanthavelkumaran.
6. Artificial Neural Network Involved in the Action of Optimum Mixed Refrigerant (Domestic Refrigerator), International Journal of Engineering, TRANSACTIONS A: Basics Vol. 26, No. 10, (October 2013) 1235-1242, .Austin, P.Senthil Kumar, N.Kanthavelkumaran
7. Thermodynamic Optimization of Household Refrigerator Using Propane –Butane as Mixed Refrigerant, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) ISSN: 2248-9622 www.ijera.com Vol. 2, Issue 6, November- December 2012, pp.268-271, N.Austin, Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, N.Kanthavelkumaran
8. STUDY OF THERMODYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION CRITERIA FOR DOMESTIC REFRIGERATOR (PROPANE –BUTANE AS DIVERSE REFRIGERANT), International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD) ISSN 2249-6890 Vol. 2 Issue 4 Dec - 2012 83-88, N.Austin, Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, N.Kanthavelkumaran
9. Optimization of Domestic Refrigerator using Mixed Refrigerant, National Journal on Advances in Building Sciences and Mechanics, Vol 3, No 2, October 2012, 34-39, N.Austin, Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, N.Kanthavelkumaran & K.Arumuganainar
10. Estimation of ANN Performance for Finest Mixed Refrigerant with Improved COP, European Journal of Scientific Research, ISSN: 1450-216X / 1450-202X Vol. 96 No 1 February, 2013, pp.143-151, N.Austin, Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, N.Kanthavelkumaran
11. Experimental Studies on Performance and Emission Analysis in Diesel Engine using Bio-fuel (Neem Oil), Advanced Materials Research Vol. 768 (2013) pp 255-261, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland. N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan
12. Recent Trends and Applications of Bio Diesel, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA) ISSN: 2248-9622 www.ijera.com Vol. 2, Issue 6, November- December 2012, pp.197-203, N.Kanthavelkumaran, Dr.P.Seenikannan
13. Biofuel Strategies in India – Fundamental Study, International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology, 2(1): Jan.2013,66-73, ISSN: 2277-9655, N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan
14. Investigational Study and Manage the Poisonous Emissions in IC Engines by Nano Materials, Life Sci J 2013; 10(3): 102-107, ISSN: 1097-8135), N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan & C.Bibin
15. Case Study of Emission Reduction from a Mobile Vehicle Fuelled with Vegetable Oil, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology 6(15): 2886-2890, 2013 ISSN: 2040-7459; e-ISSN: 2040-7467, N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan
16. A study of Emisson Reduction from a light duty vehicle fueled with Bio fuel(Vegetable Oil), National Journal on Advances in Building Sciences and Mechanics, Vol 3, No 2, October 2012, 01-06, N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan
17. Study On Waste Heat Recovery In An Internal Combustion Engine, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 1 Issue 10, December- 2012, ISSN: 2278-0181, C.Bibin, P.Seenikannan & N.Kanthavelkumaran
18. Analysis of Wireless Power Transmission for Online Electric Vehicle with Effective Battery Management, Scholars Journal of Engineering and Technology (SJET), 2014; 2(3C):451-455 ISSN 2347-9523 (Print) & ISSN 2321-435X (Online), P. Remin Babu, A.Rajendran, N. Kanthavelkumaran
19. FEATURE DETECTION IN RETINAL IMAGES USING MEAN SHIFT ALGORITHM, Jokull Journal, Vol 63, No. 7;Jul 2013, 305-312, Dr.C.Jeyachandran, NKanthavelkumaran, K.Hari Ram
20. Brain Magnetic Resonance Image Segmentation using K-FCMNN, Pensee Journal Vol 75, No. 10;Oct 2013, Dr.C.Jeyachandran, NKanthavelkumaran, E.Dafnee
21. Biofuel (Cooking Oil) Blends Contribution in DI Diesel Engine – Performance & Emission Study, Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 984 - 985), 839-844, N.Kanthavelkumaran, P.Seenikannan ,10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.984-985.839
22. Vision Based Path Planning for Robotic Manipulators, UPA International Journal of Image Processing and Network Techniques, Volume 4 : No.1 November 2011,60-66, ISSN No. 0973 – 7650, Mr. S. Ramkumar Mr.N.Kanthavelkumaran
23. C.I Engine Emission Control using Organic Fuel Additives, M.Ramajayam, N.Kanthavelkumaran, V.Gurumani and A.R.Ramanathan, Pollution Research, 23 (3): 549 – 553 (2004).