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The research strategy of SCAD College of Engineering and Technology covers all major academic disciplines. Faculty and students are actively involved in research, as the college is,

  • Committed to research in key areas across science and humanities
  • Specially focused on areas like CAD/CAM, Rapid Prototyping, Manufacturing, Product Design, Energy, Nano technology ,I.C Engine , Alternate fuel and Materials Engineering.
  • Currently involved in a research project on rural healthcare.

A reputation for excellence in research supported by a high caliber staff is reflected in the demand for entry to SCAD College of Engineering and Technology programmes from high achieving students. Committed to excellence in fundamental research as well as the development of innovative technologies for the future, SCAD College of Engineering and Technology offers a quality research training experience for its students. The Institute maintains its relevance to world-class research by linking with industry and business through local and international research networks.

Dr.ANTONY VASANTHA KUMAR C

  • ANTONY VASANTHA KUMAR C, SELWIN RAJADURAI J. Influence of Rutile (TiO2) content on wear and micro hardness characteristics of powder metallurgy synthesized Aluminium based hybrid composites [J]. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2016, 26: 63-73. (ISSN/ISBN No: 1003-6326, Publisher: Elsevier, Impact factor: 2.338)- Annexure I
  • ANTONY VASANTHA KUMAR C, SELWIN RAJADURAI J, SUNDARARAJAN S. Performance Enrichment on Tribological Characteristics of Powder Metallurgy Processed Aluminium Particulate Composites by Inclusion of Rutile (TiO2) [J]. J. Mat.Res, 2016, vol 31, Issue 16, 2445-2456.(ISSN/ISBN No: 0884-2914, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Impact factor: 1.982) – Annexure I

Dr.SUNDARARAJAN S

  • SUNDARARAJAN S, SELWIN RAJADURAI J, ANTONY VASANTHA KUMAR C. Impact of solid self-lubricant and hard ceramic reinforcements on tribological characteristics of microwave-sintered Cu hybrid composites processed by solid-state mixing technique [J]. J. Engineering Tribology, 2016,vol231, Issue 5, 523-542 (ISSN/ISBN No: 1350-6501, Publisher: Sage, Impact factor: 1.137) – Annexure I
  • Sundararajan, S., SelwinRajadurai, J. “Investigation of microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of solid self-lubricating Cu hybrid composites processed by solid-state mixing technique”, Proceedings on Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology 2016, SAGE Publications Vol. 230 (1) 40–56. (ISSN: 2041-305X., Print ISSN 1350-6501,Impact factor – 1.320) Annexure I.

Dr.Allwyn Kingsly Gladston J

  • Allwyn Kingsly Gladston, J, Mohamed Sheriff N, Dinaharan I & David Raja Selvam J 2015, ‘Production and characterization of rich husk ash particulate reinforced AA6061 aluminum alloy composites by compocasting’, Transaction of Nonferrous Metals Society of China vol. 25, pp. 683 – 691, Elsevier Science BV Publications. (Impact Factor: 2.29).
  • Allwyn Kingsly Gladston J, Dinaharan I, Mohamed Sheriff N & David Raja Selvam, J 2017, ‘Dry sliding wear behavior of AA6061 aluminum alloy composites reinforced rice husk ash particulates produced using compocasting ’, Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies vol. 5, pp. 127 – 135, Elsevier Science BV Publications. (Print ISSN: 1003–6326, E-ISSN 2210–3384). (Impact Factor: 2.6).

Dr.Haribabu.K

NATIONAL / INTERNATIONALPATENT
  1. Haribabu; T., Mothilal; M., Sivaprakash; K., Sudhaman; P., Ramanathan; V., Balaji; K., Bhaskar; S., Sendilvelan; D., Jayabalakrishnan; P., Prabhu and S., Kaliappan, A Patent is granted in the Title of “ A NOVEL METHOD TO DESIGNA DYNAMO ELECTRIC VEHICLE ” with 8 years from 15 October 2020 with application number of 2020102727.
  2. Haribabu; K., Suresh kumar; K., Karthikeyan; M., Sivaprakash; S., Boopathi; G.,Kannayeram; G., Jeyalakshmi; R., Vijai; G., Ayiswarya.; R., Ramya; J., Durai and S., Kaliappan, A Patent is granted in the Title of “ ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGE MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING SYSTEM BASED ON IOT ” with Eight years from 24 October 2020 with application number of 2020102995.
  3. K.Haribabu; E, Sheeba percis; A, Nalini; T, Jenish; J, Jayarajan; S, Bhuvaneswari; V.G,Ganesan; V.C., Uvaraja; K., Arumugam; V, Balaji; and S, Kaliappan, A Patent is granted in the Title of “ AN NOVEL METHOD FOR A SMART CAR – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED AUTONOMOUS STEERINGCONTROL SYSTEM WITH VOICE ASSISTANCE ” with 8 years from1 November 2020 with application number of 2020103161.
  4. K.Haribabu; C.Antony vasantha kumar, S.Sundararajan, J.Allwyn kingsly gladston, P.Ebby darney, R.Karthik ganesh, R.Arul jose, A.Ann rufus, J.S.unil, S.Socrates, S.Kaliappan, V.Balaji , A Patent is granted in the Title of “A METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF THE BIODEGRADABLE BOTTLE FROM THE POLY LACTIC ACID RESIN THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF THE INJECTION BLOW MOULDING PROCESS” with 8 years from 23 February 2021 with application number of  2021100989.
  5. K.Haribabu; M.Sivaprakash, Rajkumar kamaraj, J.Sunil, Macha sarada, Nihath khan, N.Balaji, N.Nithyanandan, P.Deivendran, M.D.Rajkamal, S.Kaliappan, V.Balaji, A Patent is granted in the Title of “ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED ENGINE EMISSIONS WITH EBP ON PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT”with 8 years from 8 July 2021 with application number of  2021103986.
  1. Dr.K.Haribabu, Book title is ME6302 Manufacturing Technology-I with ISBN No 9788195422654 , 2021.
  2. Dr.K.Haribabu, Book title is ME6402 Manufacturing Technology-II with ISBN No 9788195377169 , 2021.
  3. Dr.K.Haribabu, Book title is ME6501 Computer Aided Design with ISBN No 9788195377152 , 2021.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

1. Haribabu, K & Azhagesan, N, ‘Performance Analysis of Cotton OilSoapstock Biodiesel-diesel Blends for Compression Ignition Engines’, International Journal of Printing,Packaging & Allied Sciences, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 3917- 3923, December 2016. ISSN : 2320- 4387 (ANNEXURE-I).

2.Haribabu. K & Azhagesan. N, “ Experimental Investigation of Isobutanol in Cottonseed oilMethyl ester for C.I Engine”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Management,Architecture, Technology and Engineering, Vol. 3, Issue 7, July 2017. ISSN : 2454-9762.Impact Factor – 2.364.

3.Haribabu. K & Azhagesan. N, “ Integration of biodiesel and biogas plants for cost effectivebiofuel generation’’, International Journal of Mechanical and production EngineeringResearch and development. Vol. 7, Issue 4, pp. 411-424, August 2017. ISSN : 2249-6890.Impact Factor – 1.25.

4.Haribabu. K & Azhagesan. N, “ Comparative analysis of Biodiesel with Cotton soapstock oil forC.I Engine”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Management, Architecture,Technology and Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue 9, September 2018. ISSN : 2454-9762.Impact Factor – 4.231.

5.Haribabu. K & Azhagesan. N, “ Prediction of power and torque of C.I Engine using Isobutanol in cotton seed oil methyl ester”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Management,Architecture,Technology and Engineering, Vol. 5, Issue 5, May 2019. ISSN : 2454-9762.Impact Factor – 2.35.

6.Sivaprakash MUTHUKRISHNAN , Haribabu KRISHNASWAMY, “ Support vector machinefor modelling and simulation of heat exchangers”. Thermal science, Vol. 24, Issue 1,  part B,PP.499-503, February 2020.(ANNEXURE-I).

7.Haribabu KRISHNASWAMY, Sivaprakash MUTHUKRISHNAN, “ Investigation of ACTemperature variation by modifying the structure of passenger car using CFD”. Thermal science,Vol. 24, Issue 1,  part B,  PP.495-498, February 2020.(ANNEXURE-I).

8.Sivaprakash Muthukrishnan,Ramkumar Iyappalam Ramakrishnan,Rajalingam Chelliahc HaribabuKrishnaswamy,Bensam Raj Jesuretnam&Karuppasamy Ramar, “Experimental Investigation on Thermal and Transport Properties of Indian Almond – Kenaf Hybrid Composites for Construction Applications”, Journal of Natural Fibers( IF – 2.622 ), Taylor and Francis, PP. 1-11 , March 2021.(ANNEXURE-I).

9.Jeyakumar K Gopikumar S, Sundararajan S, Allwyn Kingsly Gladston J, Antony Vasantha Kumar C, Hari Babu K “Identification of suitable location for construction of check dam in Manur water shedding area Tirunelveli District”, Global Journal of Ecology, Vol. 6, Issue 1, PP. 1-8, 2021. ISSN : 2641-3094.

10. Gopikumar S, Sundararajan S, Gladston JAK, Kumar CAV and Hari Babu K, “A Quantitative Study of Hydraulic Parameters of Thamirabarani River”, Austin Journal of Environmental Toxicology, Vol. 7, Issue 1, PP. 1-8, 2021. ISSN : 2472-372X

11.Hari Babu “K Utilization of Tea Industrial Waste for Low-Grade Energy Recovery: Optimization of Liquid Oil Production and Its Characterization”, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering Volume 2022, Article ID 7852046, 9 pages
https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/7852046

BOOK PUBLICATIONS
PROJECT PROPOSALS
Submitted a Proposal as Co-PI to SERB under Core Research Grant (CRG) scheme entitled “Investigational exploration on Tribological properties of Magnesium matrix composites for biomedical applications”Reference No:  182021011341 Total cost: 43,25,000 on DATE – 17/3/21.

 

FUNDING FOR STUDENTS PROJECT
  1. AICTE- Chhatra Viswakarma Awards-2020 Applied on 15.12.2020. Title: Design and Fabrication of a multipurpose spanner using a chain.
  2. TNSCST project applied on 19.1.2021, Title: Enhancing Production of Hydrogen gas by using Composite material.
  3. TNSCST project selected with cash award of Rs.7500. Title: Fabrication of portable pedal operated hacksaw used for material cutting.

Mr.M.Bharath

  • V.VeerapandiPrabhu&M.Bharath, “REVIEW ON SUNFLOWER BASED LUBRICANTS WITH NANOPARTICLES ADDITIVES IN ENGINES” sent for Publication in the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING’17 at PSG College of Technology,Coimbatore.
  • M.Bharath&V.VeerapandiPrabhu, “FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF AUTOMOTIVE WHEEL RIM” sent for Publication in the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING’17 at PSG College of Technology,Coimbatore.
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