PROFORMA FOR TEACHING STAFF PROFILE
1. Name
:
Dr. A.V. Sita Rama Raju
2. Designation
:
Professor
3. Department
:
Mechanical Engineering
4. Date of Birth
:
15th May, 1960
5. Date of Joining JNTU Service
:
30th July, 2003
6. Official Address
:
Professor of Mechanical Engg.
& OSD (Affiliations) to V.C.
JNT University Hyderabad
Kukatpally, Hyderabad – 500 090
7. Residential Address
:
8. Phone No.
:
9. Mail_id
:
PLOT NO. 1183-1186
Flat No. 104, Sri Sampath Sai Residency
Pragathinagar,
Opp. JNTU, Kukatpally
Hyderabad – 500 090
Mobile (P) : 98493 81136, Residence: 040- 40075225
Mobile (O):
[email protected]
10. Blood Group
:
A+
11. Qualification
:
B.Tech.; M.Tech.(IITD) ; Ph.D.(IITM)
12. Experience
a) Teaching
b) R&D
c) Industrial
:
:
:
31Years
18 Years
Nil
13. Field of Specialisation
:
Thermal Engineering
14. Subjects of Interest (teaching)
:
Thermodynamics, I.C.Engines, Fuels-Combustion &
Environment, Alternative Fuels, Power Plant
Egineering, Turbo- Machinery, Heat Transfer,
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Engineering
Graphics
15. Number of Scholors
a) Awarded with Ph.D.
b) Submitted thesis
c) Working for Ph.D.
:
:
:
Nineteen
-Five are in progress
16. Number of M.Tech. Projects
Guided
:
50 (approximately)
17. Awards Received
:
1. Adjudged as Best Teacher among the Mechanical
Engineering Department Teaching Staff by the out
going B.Tech. students (2004-2008 batch), JNTU
College of Engg., Kakinada.
2. Adjudged as Best Teacher among the Mechanical
Engineering Department Teaching Staff by the out
going B.Tech. students (2002-2006 batch), JNTU
College of Engg., Kakinada.
18. Titles of Books Authored
:
Nil
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19. Memberships of Professional
bodies
:
20. Member Curriculum Development
bodies (such as BOS)
:
21. Any other Distinctions
:
1. Indian Society For Technical Education (ISTE)
Life Member – 10184
2. Combustion Institute (India), Life Member
LMC 820
1. Chairman, BOS, Centre for Energy Studies,
JNTUH College of Engg., Kukapally, Hyderabad
2. Chairman, BOS, Faculty of Mechanical Engg.,
JNT University, Kakinada
3. Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical Engg.,
JNT University Anantapur
4. Member of BOS, Faculty of Minining Engg.,
JNT University Hyderabad
5. Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical Engg.,
JNTUH College of Engg. Hyderabad (Autonomous)
6. Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical Engg.,
JNT University, Kakinada
7. Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, Kakatiya University, Warangal
8. Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, K. L. University, Vijayawada
9. Acted as Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, JNT University, Hyderabad
10. Acted as Member of BOS, Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering, Koneru Lakshmaiah College of
Engineering (Autonomous), Nagarjuna University,
Guntur
1. OSD (Affiliations) to Vice-Chancellor, JNTUH, 10th
November, 2016 – till date
2.Director, Admissions, JNTUH, Hyderabad,
6th April, 2013 – 5th October, 2016
3. Vice-Principal, JNTUH College of Engg.,
Kukatpally, Hyderabad, 14th July, 2011 – 5th April,
2013
4. Controller of Examinations, Exam. Branch,
JNTUH, Hyderabad 19th August, 2010 – 14th July,
2011
5. Professor Coordinator, Centre for Energy
studies, JNTUH College of Engg., Kukatpally,
Hyderabad, 22nd August, 2009 – 18th August, 2010
6. Vice – Principal, JNTUH College of Engg. Jagityal,
7th March, 2009 – 26th March, 2009
7. Training & Placement Officer, University College
of Engg., Kakinada, JNT University Kakinada, 21st
July 2005 – 20th January, 2009
8. Chief Co-Ordinator, Akshay Urja Club, JNTU
Kakinada College of Engineering, Kakinada, 20072009
9. Head of Mechanical Engg., JNTU College of
Engg., Hyderabad, 8th July, 2004 – 18th June, 2005
10. Acted as Expert Committee Member in various
AICTE Committees for extending permission for
existing Courses, increasing the intake in existing
Courses, starting of new Courses in various self
financing Institutions and University/Government
Colleges, Establishing New Colleges.
11. Acted as Member in AICTE standing Committees
12. Acted as a Member in UGC Expert Review
Committees for the extension of Deemed
University status to Karunya University,
2
Coimbattore, TN, Arunai University,
Thiruvannamalai, TN and Maharishi
Markandeswar University, Ambala, Haryana
13. Acted as a Member in UGC Expert Committee for
the grant of Deemed University status to Arunai
Engineering College, Thiruvannamalai, TN.
14. Acted as Convener in various Fact Finding
Committees for the Grant of temporary/permanent
affiliations to self financing Institutions under
JNT University.
15. Resource person in various Refresher /
Orientation Courses
16. Delivered expert Lectures in various
Engineering Colleges
22. Number of Conferences /
Workshops Organized as
Coordinator/Chairman
:
1. Co-Ordinator for APSCHE (A.P.State Council of Higher Education) sponsored “Career
Awareness and Recruitment Drive (CARD)” program July, 19, 2008 at JNTU College of
Engineering, Kakinada.
2. Co-Ordinator for AICTE-ISTE sponsored short term training program (STTP) on
“Alternative Fuels of IC Engines and Their Impact on Environment”, June 17-21, 2008 at
JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada.
3. Co-Ordinator for ISTE-NSTEDB sponsored “Faculty Awareness Camp on
Entrepreneurship (FACE)”, June 22-24, 2008 at JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada.
4. Co-Ordinator for NSTEDB sponsored Two week “Faculty Development Programme in
Entrepreneurship” organized by JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada and Center for
Entrepreneurship Development, Hyderabad, March 14-24, 2008.
5. Co-Ordinator for One Day Workshop on “Modern Engineering Workshop Practice”, 7th
January, 2006 at JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada.
6. Vice-Chairman for National Conference on “State of The art of Technologies in Mechanical
Engineering (NCSAME-2004)”, June 29-30, 2004, at JNT University College of Engineering,
Hyderabad.
7. Convener for National workshop on “ Quality Improvement in Product & Process Design
Using Taguchi Approach (QIPPDTA), September 24-27, 2003, at JNT University College of
Engineering, Hyderabad.
8. Organizing secretary for AICTE sponsored “NBA awareness workshop for Management
Members, Principals and senior faculty of various professional colleges in Andhra
Pradesh”, 8th March, 2002 at Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal.
23. Publications:
I. Journals
a) National
:
1. P.Srinivas, Dr. A. V. Sita Rama Raju and Dr. P. S. Babu, “ Comparitive Assessment of
Environment Friendly Alternatives to R12 and R134a in Domestic Refrigerators”, IE(I) JournalMC, The Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata, Volume 92, July 18, 2011, pp. 8-13.
2. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju,”The Effect of External Roller - Burnishing
on the Surface Roughness and Surface Hardness of EN31 Alloy Steel”, Journal of Institution
of Engineers (India), Manufacturing Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Division, Vol. 91,
Oct., 2010, pp. 36 – 40
3. Mohan Babu Yarlagadda, Raju U.B. and Sita Rama Raju A.V., “Occupational Safety and Health
Policy – A Tool for Improving Working Conditios of an Organization”, CURIE, 2010 - 2011,
VOL.3, No.3&4, BITS, Pilani, pp.01 – 09.
4. Srinivas P., Narayana Rao K., Sita Rama Raju A.V. and Kalyan P.A.H.,
“Performance
Investigation of Refrigeration System Using Alternative Refrigerants to R12”, CURIE, 2010,
VOL.3, No.2, BITS, Pilani, pp.44 – 58.
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5. P.Ravindra Babu, T.Siva Prasad, A.V.S.Raju and K.Syam Sundar,”Experimental Analysis of
External Roller Burnishing on the Surface Roughness, Surface Hardness and Microstructure
of Brass Metal”, Manufacturing Technology Today, Academy of Excellence for Advanced
Manufacturing Technology (AEAMT) at Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI),
Bangalore, ISSN:0972-7396, Vol.8, Issue 11, pp.19-28.
6. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad, A. V. S. Raju and A. Jawahar Babu,”Effect of Internal Roller
Burnishing on Surface Roughness and Surface Hardness of Mild Steel”, Journal of Scientific
and Industrial Research, January, 2009, Vol. 68, pp. 29 – 31
7. R. Uday Kumar, P. Ravinder Reddy & A. V. Sita Rama Raju, “Analysis of Radial Stresses in
Fluid Assisted Deep Drawing Process”, Journal of Current Sciences, 14 (1) : 341 – 354 (2009)
8. T.S.S. Balaji, A.V.S. Raju, G.V. Raju, “Optimization of Surface Grinding Process Parameters
Using Taguchi Technique”, Industrial Engineering Journal, Volume-II & Issue No. 3, Sept. –
2009, pp.13-18
9. Hanumantha Rao Y.V., Ram Sudheer Voleti, A.V.Sita Rama Raju and P. Nageswara Reddy,
“Experimental Investigations on Jatropha Bio-diesel and Additive in Diesel Engine” Indian
Journal of Science and Technology, ISSN:0974-6846, vol.2,No.4, April,2009, pp.25-31
10. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju,”The Effect of External Roller - Burnishing
on the Surface Roughness and Surface Hardness of EN24”, Journal of Manufacturing
Engineering, 2008, Vol. 3, issue 4
11. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju,”Effect of External Roller - Burnishing on
the Surface Roughness and Surface Hardness of EN8 Alloy Steels”, i-mangers Journal of
Future Engineering & Technology, Aug. – Oct., 2008, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 36 – 42
12. M.V.S.Murali Krishna, P.V.K. Murthy, C.M.Vara Prasad and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “ A
Comparative Study of the Exhaust Emissions of a Low Heat Rejection Engine with Two
Different Levels of Insulation with Jatropha Oil Based Bio Diesel” Journal of Ultra Scientist of
Physical Sciences, Vol.20(1)M, January-April 2008, pp.99 -104.
13. M.V.S.Murali Krishna, P.V.K. Murthy, C.M.Vara Prasad and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “ A
Comparative Study of the Performance of a Low Heat Rejection Engine with Two Different
Levels of Insulation with Pongamia Oil Based Bio Diesel” Journal of Ultra Scientist of
Physical Sciences, Vol.20(2), May-August 2008, pp.405 – 409.
14. Ravi Kumar N, Sk.Jaheeruddin and A.V Sita Rama Raju, “Optimisation of triple pressure heat
recovery steam generator in combined cycle power plant”, i – manager’s Journal on
Engineering and Technology, Vol – I No. 3, Feb-Apr 2006, pp 53-62.
15. Ravi Kumar N and A.V Sita Rama Raju, “ Optimisation of heat recovery steam generator in
combined cycle power plant”, Engineering Today, Vol.VIII, Feb 2006, issue 2 ,pp.7-13
16. Ravi Kumar N. and A.V Sita Rama Raju, Performance Simulation and Exergy analysis of HRSG
in combined cycle power plant, i – manager’s Journal on Engineering and Technology, Vol – I
No. 2, Nov. 2005 – Jan. 2006, pp 18-27.
17. Ravi Kumar N. and A.V Sita Rama Raju, Second law analysis and considerations for Heat
Exchanger in Thermal Systems, monthly Journal Engineering Today, Sep. 2005, pp 3 –8.
18. Sita Rama Raju A.V., A.Ramesh and B.Nagalingam, Experimental Investigations on A Lean
Burn Natural Gas Fuelled SI Engine at Different Compression Ratios, Journal of the Institution
of Engineers (India). Vol.80, March 2000, pp-144-147.
19. Sita Rama Raju A.V., J.P. Subrahmanyam, T. Rajeswara Rao and B.Pitchumani, Gas Solid
Heat Transfer in Cyclone Heat Exchanger, Indian Chemical Engineer, Section A, Vol.36,
Nos.1.2.pp58-62 (1994).
b) International
:
20. M.Amrita, R.R.Srikant, A.V.Sitaramaraju, “Evaluation of Cutting Fluid with Nanoiclusions”,
Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine, Transactions of the ASME, Paper
No. 031007, Vol. 4, 10th March, 2014
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21. M.Amrita, R.R.Srikant, A.V.Sitaramaraju , “ Performance evaluation of nanographite - based
cutting fluid in machining process” Taylor and Francis Group - Materials and Manufacturing
Processes, 29: pp. 600-605, 12th January, 2014, ISSN:1042-6914 print/1532-2475 online.
22. M. Amrita, R. R. Srikant, A. V. Sitaramaraju, MMS Prasad and P Vamsi Krishna, “Preparation
and characterization of properties of nanographite- based cutting fluid for machining
operations”, Proc IMechE Part J:J Engineering Tribology, 2014, Vol. 228(3), pp. 243-252
23. M. Amrita, R. R. Srikant, A. V. Sitaramaraju, MMS Prasad and P Vamsi Krishna, “Experimental
investigations on influence of mist cooling using nanofluids on machining parameters in
turning AISI 1040 steel”, Proc IMechE Part J:J Engineering Tribology, Vol. 227(12), pp. 13341346 @ IMechE-2013.
24. R.R. Srikant, MMS Prasad, M. Amrita, A.V. Sitaramaraju and P. Vamsi Krishna “Nanofluids as
a potential solution for minimum quantity lubrication: A review”, Proc IMechE Part B: J
Engineering
Manufacture
2013.
http://pib.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/08/19/0954405413497939.abstract
(Date received: 27 September 2012; accepted: 20 May 2013)
25. O. Srikanth, B.V.Ramana Murty, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Performance Evaluation of Pull
Production Control Mechanisms by Mathematical Modeling and Simulation Analysis on EKCS
and HEKCS Policies” International Journal on Theoretical and Applied Research in
Mechanical Engineering, ISSN:2319-3182, Volume-2, Issue-4, 2013, pp. 7-11
26. O. Srikanth, B.V.Ramana Murty, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “A New Mathematical Modeling
Technique for Pull Production Control Systems” International Journal on Theoretical and
Applied Research in Mechanical Engineering, ISSN:2319-3182, Volume-2, Issue-4, 2013, pp. 16
27. A. Swarna Kumari, Ch. Penchalayya, A.V. Sita Rama Raju, D.Vinay Kumar, “Performance
characteristics for the use of blended safflower oil in diesel engine” International journal of
advanced research in engineering and technology ISSN 0976-6499 Volume 4, Issue 3, April
2013, pp 26-32
28. A. Swarna Kumari, Ch.Penchalayya, A.V.SitaramaRaju, P.Ravi Kumar, “Effect of injector
opening pressure on performance characteristics of diesel engine with safflower oil”
International Journal on Mechanical & Automobile Engineering (IJMAE) ISSN 0974 –231X
(accepted ) Acceptance Code: SERC-IJMAE-JPH12-05M
29. P.Ravindra Babu, K.Ankamma, T.Siva Prasad, A.V.S.Raju and N.Eswara Prasad, “Optimization
of Burnishing Parameters and Determination of Select Surface Characteristics in Engineering
Materials”, International Journal of SADHANA, Academy Proceedings in Engineering
Sciences 2012 (accepted for publication)
30. P.Ravindra Babu, K.Ankamma, T.Siva Prasad, A.V.S.Raju and N.Eswara Prasad, “Optimization
of Burnishing Parameters by DOE and Surface Roughness, Microstructure and Micro
Hardness Characteristics of AA6061 Aluminium Alloy in T6 condition”, International Journal
of Engineering Research and Applications”, ISSN: 2248 – 9622, Vol. – 2, issue – 2, March –
April, 2012, pp. 1139 – 1146
31. PAPN Varma, K. Rakesh Varma, KGK Murty, AVS Raju and Swadesh Kumar Singh,
“Mathematical modeling and Microstructural Studies of Excessive Ironing of EDD steel in
Deep Drawing Setup in Warm Conditions” International Journal of Advanced Materials
Manufacturing & Characterisation, ISSN No. 2277-3886, March, 2012, Vol.1, Issue 1, pp. 165172
32. K.Bala Showry, A.V.S.Raju and P.Ravinder Reddy, “Multi-Dimensional Modeling of Direct
Injection Diesel Engine and Effects of Split Injection” International Journal of Science and
Research Publications, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2012, ISSN 2250-3153, pp. 1-8
33. P.Ravindra Babu, K.Ankamma, T.Siva Prasad, A.V.S.Raju and N.Eswara Prasad, “Effects of
Burnishing Parameters on the Surface Characteristics, Microstructure and Micro Hardness in
EN Series Steels”, International Journal of Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals
(Springer), DOI 10.1007/s 12666-011-0100-y published online 1st December, 2011
34. Shailaja M, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Experimental Investigations on a 4-S DI CI Engine Using
Non-Esterified Palm Oil as an Alternative Fuel to Diesel”, International journal of Emerging
Technologies and Applications in Engineering, Technology and Science (IJ-ETA-ETS), ISSN:
0974-3588, Volume 4, Issue 2, July-December, 2011, pp. 222 - 227
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35. S.Naga Sarada, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, K.N.Murty, M.Dakshina Murty and K.Kalyani
Radha,”Simulation of Laminar Flow Heat Transfer in Oil Coolers”, Elixir Mech.Engg.,
ISSN:2229-712X, 37(2011) pp.3721- 3725.
36. PAPN Varma, KGK Murti and AVS Raju, “Forming of Cylinderical Components in Warm
Condition Under Deep Drawing Setup Using Flow Forming Principle”, International Journal of
Mechanical Engineering, January-June, 2011, Volume 4, Issue 1 pp. 27- 33
37. Shaik Khajanawaz, K.Narayana Rao and A.V.Sita Rama Raju,”Energy Savings on Centrifugal
Fans Using Inlet Guide Vanes”, International Journal of Engg. Research & Indu. Appls.
(IJERIA), ISSN 0974-1518, Vol.4, No.II (May 2011), pp.169-177.
38. V.Venkateswara Rao, G.Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “Influence of Post-Weld
Heat Treatments on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Gas Tungsten Arc Maraging
Steel Weldments”, Materials Science and Technology (Maney Publication, U.K.) – In Press
39. V.Venkateswara
Rao,
G.Madhusudhan
Reddy
and
A.V.Sitarama
Raju,
“Microstructure,Hardness and Residual Stress Distribution of Dissimilar Metal Electron Beam
Welds – Maraging Steel and High Strength Low Alloy Steel”, Materials Science and
Technology (Maney Publication, U.K.) – In Press
40. V.Venkateswara Rao, G.Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “Dissimilar Metal
Friction Welding of Maraging Steel (MDN 250) to Low Alloy Steel (AISI 4340)”, Journal of
Materials Processing Technology (Elsevier Publication) – In Press
41. V.Venkateswara Rao, G.Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “Microstructure and
Mechanical Properties of Similar and Dissimilar Electron Beam Welds of Age Hardened
Maraging Steel and Quenched and Tempered High Strength Low Alloy Steel”, Journal of
Engineering Manufacture, Proceedings of the Institution Mechanical Engineers, Part B, U.K. –
Under Review
42. V.Venkateswara Rao, G.Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “Influence of Post Weld
Heat Treatments on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Maraging Steel Electron
Beam Weldments”, Steel Grips (Grips media GmbH, Germany) – Under Review
43. A.V.S.Raju and K.Bala Showry, “Multidimensional Modeling and Simulation of Diesel Engine
Combustion Using Multi-Pulse Injections by CFD”, International Journal of Dynamics of
Fluids, ISSN 0973-1784, Volume 6, Number 2 (2010), pp. 237-248
44. Konakala Bala Showry,and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “ Simulation ofv Injection Angles on
Combustion Performance Using Multiple Injection Strategy in HSDI Diesel Engine by CFD”,
International Journal of Engineering and Technology, ISSN: 0975-4024, Vol.2(4), 2010, PP.
234-239
45. P.Srinivas, K.Narayana Rao and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Optimisation of Visi Cooler with the
Low Global Warming Potential Refrigerant Mixtures as an Alternative to R134a and HC Blend”
Int.J.Global Warming, Vol.2, No.4, 2010, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. pp.316-329
46. Y.V. Hanumantha Rao, Ram Sudheer Voleti, V.S. Hariharan, P.Nageswara Reddy and A.V. Sita
Rama Raju, “ Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engine with Methyl Ester
Jatropha Oil and its Blends, Energy & Environment, Vol. 20 No. 8, 2009 / Vol. 21, No. 1, 2010,
Multi Science Publishing Co. Ltd., 5 Wates Way, Brentwood, Essex CM15 9TB, United
Kingdom, pp. 1343-1355
47. P.Ravindra Babu, T.Siva Prasad, A.V.S.Raju and K.Syam Sundar, “Experimental Analysis of
External Roller – Burnishing on the Surface Roughness, Surface Hardness and
Microstructure of Brass and Aluminium”, International Journal of Applied Engineering
Research ISSN 0973 – 4562, Volume 5, Number 4 (2010) pp. 729 – 745
48. P.Ravindra Babu, T.Siva Prasad, A.V.S.Raju and V.V.Nagaraj, “The Effect of Eternal Roller –
Burnishing on the Surface Roughness and Surface Hardness of Composite Material E-Glass
Epoxy”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN 0973 – 4562, Volume 5,
Number 6 (2010) pp. 923 – 934
49. S.Naga Sarada, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, K.K.Radha, “Experimental and Numerical Analysis of
Turbulent Flow Heat Transfer Enhancement in a Horizontal Circular Tube Using Mesh
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Inserts”, Journal of Energy and Power Engineering, July, 2010, Volume 4, No. 7 (Serial No. 32)
ISSN-1934-8975, USA.
S.Naga Sarada, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, K.K.Radha, l. Shyam Sunder, “Enhancement of Heat
Transfer Using Varying Width Twisted Tape Inserts”, International Journal of Engineering,
Science and Technology, Vol.2, No. 6, 2010, pp. 98-109.
Uday Kumar R., Ravinder Reddy P. & Sita Rama Raju A.V., “Evaluation of Hoop Stresses of
Magnesium Alloys Through Fluid Assisted Deep Drawing Process”, International Journal of
Mechanical Engineering and Materials Sciences, 2(2) December 2009, pp.103- 110
Uday Kumar R., Ravinder Reddy P. & Sita Rama Raju A.V., “Comparative Studies on Drawing
Stresses of Magnesium Alloys Through Fluid Assisted Deep Drawing Process”, International
Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 3(2) December 2009, pp. 207- 218
R.Uday Kumar, P.Ravinder Reddy and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Influence of Process Parameters
and Viscosity on Radial Stresses in Fluid Assisted Deep Drawing Process”, International
Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 4, Number 10 (2009),
pp.1857-1870
R.Uday Kumar, P.Ravinder Reddy and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Evaluation of Drawing Stresses in
Fluid Assisted Deep Drawing Process”, International Journal of Theoretical and Applied
Mechanics, ISSN 0973-6085 Volume 4, Number 3 (2009), pp.321-334
P.Srinivas, Dr. K.Narayana Rao and Dr. A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “ Performance Investigation of
Environment Friendly Alternative Refrigerant to R134a in Domestic Refrigerators”,
International Journal on Mechanical & Automobile Engineering, Vol.05, No.07, June 09-August
2009, pp.44 - 52
P. Srinivas, K. Narayana Rao, A. V. Sita Rama Raju and P. Sekhar Babu, “Performance
Analysis of a Refrigeration System Using Liquid-Suction Heat Exchanger with R-12, R-134a
and Hydrocarbon Blend”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973 4562 Volume 4, Number 2 (2009), pp.261-271
S.N.Sarada, K.K.Radha and A.V.S.Raju, “Experimental Investigations of Turbulent Heat
Transfer in a Horizontal Tube with Longitudinal Strips”, European Journal of Mechanical and
Environmental Engineering, ISSN 0035-3612, October 2009-Volume 2009-3, pp. 22-27
Y.V. Hanumantha Rao, Ram Sudheer Voleti, A.V. Sita Rama Raju and P.Nageswara Reddy,
“Effect of Jatropha Oil and Diesel Fuel Blends on Diesel Engine Performance and Exchaust
Emissions”, International Journal of Systems and Technologies, Vol.2, No.1, pp.49-60
Naga Sarada S., Kalyani K. Radha and A.V.S. Raju, “Experimental Investigations in a Circular
Tube to Enhance Turbulent Heat Transfer using Mesh Inserts” Asian Research Publishing
Network (ARPN) Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, ISSN 1819-6608, Vol. 4, No. 5,
July 2009, pp.53-60
Y.V. Hanumantha Rao, Ram Sudheer Voleti, V.S. Hariharan, A.V. Sita Rama Raju and
P.Nageswara Reddy, “ Use of Jatropha Oil Methyl Ester and its Blends as an Alternative Fuel
in Diesel Engine, Journal of the Braz. Soc. Of Mech. Sci. & Eng., July-September, 2009, Vol.
XXXI, No. 3, pp.253 - 260
Venkata Hanumantha Rao Yarrapathruni, Ram Sudheer Voleti, Nageswara Reddy Pereddy and
Venkata Sita Rama Raju Alluru, “Jatropha Oil Methyl Ester and its Blends Used as an
Alternative Fuel in Diesel Engine”, Thermal Science, Vol. 13 (2009), No.3, pp. 207-217
Hanumantha Rao Y.V., Ram Sudheer Voleti, V.S.Hariharan, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Jatropha oil
Methyl Ester and its Blends used as an Alternative Fuel in Diesel Engine” International
Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, vol. 1, No.2, December, 2008
S.Naga Sarada, K.Kalyani Radha and A.V.Sita Rama Raju,
“Enhancement of
Heat Transfer in a Horozontal Tube with Wire Coil Inserts – A CFD Analysis” International
Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562 Volume3, Number 9 (2008),
pp.1149-1159
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64. N.Vijaya Sai, M.Komaraiah and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Brass-Matrix Fly Ash Particulate
Composites by Powder Metallurgy Technique” International Journal of Material Science, ISSN
0973-4589 Volume 3, Number 2 (2008), pp. 113-123
65. N.Vijaya Sai, M.Komaraiah and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Preparation and Properties of Sintered
Copper-Tin Composites Containing Copper Coated or Uncoated Fly Ash” Materials and
Manufacturing Processes,Vol.23, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, ISSN 1042-6914 Print / 15322475 online, 1st August, 2008, pp.651-657
66. Ravi Kumar N., K. Rama Krishna and A.V. Sita Rama Raju, “Second Law Analysis of Heat
Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) in Combined Cycle Power Plant”, Journal of Energy, Heat
and Mass Transfer, vol.29, pp.119 -136, 2007.
67. Naradasu Ravi Kumar, Konijeti Rama Krishna and Alluru Venkata Sita Rama Raju, “
Thermodynamic Analysis of Heat Recovery Steam Generator in Combined Cycle Power
Plant”, Thermal Science – International Scientific Journal, Georgia (GA), Vol.11(2007), No.4,
pp.143-156.
68. Ravi Kumar N., K.Rama Krishna and A.V Sita Rama Raju, ”Performance Simulation of Dual
Pressure HRSG in Combined Cycle Power Plant” Journal of the Association of Energy
Enginering, Vol.104, Number 1 / December-January 2007, pp.64-72
69. K.Eshwara Prasad, R.Murali Krishna, G.Ranga Janardhan, A.V.S. Raju and Saeid Nahavandi,
“Experimental Investigation and Finite Element Analysis for the Study of Residual Stresses in
Roller Burnished Components” International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN
0973-4562 Volume 1 November 3 (2006) pp.427- 436
70. Ravi Kumar N., Sk.Jaheeruddin, K.Rama Krishna, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Parametric analysis of
triple pressure HRSG in combined cycle power plant”, International Energy journal , vol 7,
No.3,September 2006, pp.201-205.
71. Sita Rama Raju A.V., A.Ramesh and B.Nagalingam, Effect of Hydrogen Induction on the
performance of A Natural Gas Fuelled Lean Burn S.I. Engine, Journal of the Institute of
Energy (U.K.), September 2000, 73, pp. 143 – 148.
72. Sita Rama Raju, A.V., A. Ramesh and B. Nagalingam, “Effect of Intensified Swirl and Squish
on the Performance of a Lean Burn Engine Operated on LPG”, SAE Paper No.2000-01-1951
Combustion in Diesel and SI Engines, SP-1549, 2000.
II. Conferences
a) National
:
73. A.SwarnaKumari, Ch.Penchalayya, A.V. Sita Rama Raju, “Effect of additive on performance
and emission parameters of CI engine with safflower oil” proceedings of National Conference
on New Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering (NFME 2K14) pp. 34-37, 18-19 July 2014,
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College of Engineering, JNTU Kakinada
74. “Environmental aspects of nano cutting fluid”,Proceedings of the National Conference on
Latest Innovations in Mechanical Engineering(LIME) – 2013,Pg 47-51.
(Held on 28th April,2013)
75. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju, “Experimental Analysis on Burnished
Composite Material Rayon Based Carbon Phenolic Resin”, 16 th ISME Conference on
Mechanical Engineering for Sustainable Development, 2 –4, December, 2010, IIT Delhi
76. V.Venkateswara Rao, P.Venkata Ramana, G.Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju,
“Influence of Pre-Weld Heat Treatment on Microstructure, Hardness and Residual Stresses in
Similar and Dissimilar Metal Gas Tungsten Arc Weldments of Maraging Steel and High
Strength Low Alloy Steel”, National Welding Meet (NWM-2010), Pondicherry, 6th August 2010 –
Accepted for presentation.
77. V.Venkateswara Rao, G. Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “Influence of Post-Weld
Heat Treatments on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Electron Beam Maraging
Steel Weldments”, National Welding Seminar (NWS-09), kolkata, during 10-12, December
2009on.
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78. A.V.S.Raju, P.Ravinder Reddy, K.Easwar Prasad and K.Bala Showry, “Simulation of Diesel
Engine Combustion Using Split Injection”, 21st National Conference on I.C.Engines and
Combustion, Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Davangere, Karnataka, during 1012, Dec. 2009, pp. 509-517
79. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju, “External Roller Burnishing on Surface
Roughness and Hrdness of EN-31 Alloy Steels”, 22nd National Convention of Metallurgical and
Materials Engineers and National Seminar on Advanced Materials: Charecterisation and
processing, 23 – 24, January, 2009, Institution of Engineers, Hyderabad
80. N.Ravi Kumar and A.V Sita Rama Raju, “ Augmentation of Heat Transfer a Review
Techniques”, proceedings of A.P. Akademi of sciences, Hyderabad, ISSN : 0972-3358,
vol.10(1),March 2006, pp. 87-97
81. Ravi Kumar N., K. Rama Krishna and A.V. Sita Rama Raju, Thermodynamic Optimization of
Heat Recovery Steam Generator in Combined Cycle Power Plant, proceedings of National
Conference on Technology Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (TAME), SNIST,
Hyderabad, December 2 – 3, 2005, pp 176 – 183.
82. Ravi Kumar N. and A.V Sita Rama Raju, The Study of Effects of Gas Turbine inlet Air Cooling
on Plant and HRSG Performance, proceedings of National Conference on Advances in
Mechanical Engineering (AIM – 2005), Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, 13 – 14 May,
2005, pp T-55 – T-60.
83. Ravi Kumar N., A.V.Sita Rama Raju, Thermodynamic Analysis of Alternative Configuration for
Regenerative Gas Turbine, Proceedings of National Conference On State of the Art of
Technologies in Mechanical Engineering (NCSAME-2004), JNT University College of
Engineering, Hyderabad, 29-30th June, 2004, pp.313-318.
84. Rao G.A., A.V.S.Raju, An Overview of Alternative Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines,
Proceedings of National Conference on Advanced Trends in Mechanical Engineering
Research and Development, JNT University
College of Engineering, Anantapur, 21 st
December, 2002, pp.740-742.
85. Sita Rama Raju A.V., R.R. Alaraddi, A. Ramesh and B. Nagalingam, Part Throttle Performance
of A Spark Ignited Engine Using Natural Gas and Hydrogen Added Natural Gas, Proceedings
of the XVI National Conference on I.C. Engines and Combustion, Jadavpur University,
Calcutta, January 20-22, 2000, pp.117-122.
86. Sita Rama Raju A.V., A. Ramesh and B.Nagalingam, Effect of Compression Ratio on Part
Throttle performance of A Lean Burn SI Engine Operating on LPG, Proceedings of the
National Conference on Advances in Automobile Engineering, MIT Campus, Chrompet,
Chennai. Dec.16-18, 1998, pp.304-312.
87. Sita Rama Raju A.V., Sande Elahi Musa, A. Ramesh, and B. Nagalingam, Development and
Testing of A Lean Burn Spark Ignition Engine Operating on LPG, Proceedings of the XV
National Conference on I.C. Engines and Combustion, Anna University, Chennai, Dec.17-19,
1997, pp.111-116.
88. Sita Rama Raju A.V., M. Lokanadha Rao, P. V. Rao, G. Amarender Rao, Experimental Analysis
of a Rice Husk Gasifier, National Conference on Alternative and Renewable Technologies,
Osmania University, Hyderabad, January 10-11, 1997.
b) International
:
89. M. Amrita, R. R. Srikant, A. V. Sita Rama Raju, P. Vamsi Krishna “Experimental evaluation of
nanofluid in Minimum Quantity Lubrication”
Asian Tribology (ASIATRIB-2014) Conference under the aegis of Tribology Society of India
during 17- 20 February, 2014, Agra, India
90. O. Srikanth, B.V.Ramana Murty, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “Performance Evaluation of Pull
Production Control Systems by CONWIP Hybridization with Simulation Approach “4th
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International Conference on Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, ISBN:978-81-31703-83-3,
Pune, 30th June, 2013, pp. 66-71
91. A. SwarnaKumari, Ch.Penchalayya, A.V. Sita Rama Raju, D.Vinay Kumar, “Performance
characteristics for the use of blended safflower oil in diesel engine” presented at RITS,
Chevella during 27-28 Feb.2013
92. PAPN Varma, K. Rakesh Varma, KGK Murti, AVS Raju and Swadesh Kumar Singh, “
Mathematical Modelling and Microstructural Studies Excessive Ironing of Extra Deep Drawn
Quality Steel in Deep Drawing Setup in Warm Conditions”, International Conference on
Materials Processing and Charecterization, 8-10 March, 2012, GRIET, Hyderabad
93. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju, “Optimization of Burnishing Parameters
and Evaluation of Surface Characteristics, Microstructure and Micro-hardness in AA6061
Alloy”, 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Manufacturing and Building
Sciences (ICAMB-2012), 9 – 11, January, 2012, VIT University, Vellore, Tamilnadu
94. A.V.S.Raju, P.Ravinder Reddy, K.Eswara Prasad and K.Bala Showry, “Simulation of Diesel
Engine Combustion Using Split Injection”, XXI National Conference on I.C.Engines and
Combustion, December 10-12, 2009, Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Davangere,
Karnataka, pp. 509-518
95. R. Uday Kumar, P. Ravinder Reddy & A. V. Sita Rama Raju, “Effect of Viscosity on Radial
Stress, Drawing Stress and Drawing Force in Fluid Assisted Deep Drawing Process”,
International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Automation, INCAMA 2009,
Kalasalinagam University, KrishnanKoil – 626190, Tamilnadu, India, pp.134 -147
96. P. Ravindra Babu, T. Siva Prasad and A. V. S. Raju, “Effect of External Roller Burnishing on
Surface Roughness and Surface Hrdness of Alloy Steels”, International Conference on
Computational Methods in Engineering and Sciences, 8 – 9 January, 2009, CBIT, Hyderabad
97. V.Venkateswara Rao, G.Madhusudhan Reddy and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “Dissimilar Electron
Beam Welding of Maraging Steel MDN 250 to High Strength Low Alloy Steel AIR 15CDV6”,
International Symposium for Research Scholars (ISRS-2008) at IIT Madras during 10-12
December 2008.
98. Naga S.Sarada, Raju A.V.S., Kalyani K. Radha, “ Experimental and CFD Analysis of
Enhancement of Heat Transfer in a Horizontal Circular Tube Using Mesh Inserts in Turbulent
Region” 20th National and 9th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference,
January 4-6, 2010, Mumbai, India, 10HMTC256
99. S.Naga Sarada and A.V.Sita Rama Raju, “ A CFD Analysis for Enhancement of Heat Transfer
in a Horizontal Tubes with Wire Coil Inserts” 19th National & 8th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass
Transfer Conference, January 3-5, 2008, JNTU, Hyderabad, India
100.
M.Shailaja, S.Naga Sarada, A.Aruna Kumari and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “ Experimental
Investigations on a 4-S C.I. Engine Using Alternative Fuels”, International Conference on
I.C.Engines and Combustion (ICONICE – 2007), December 6 – 9, 2007, JNTU, Hyderabad, pp.
640 – 643
101.
P.V.K.Murthy, M.V.S.Murali Krishna, C.M.Vara Prasad and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “
Performance of High Grade Low Heat Rejection Diesel Engine with Crude Pongamia Oil”,
International Conference on I.C.Engines and Combustion (ICONICE – 2007), December 6 – 9,
2007, JNTU, Hyderabad, pp. 649 – 653
102.
G.A.Rao, C.V.Mohan Rao and A.V.Sitarama Raju, “ Experimental Investigation of a Single
Cylinder, 4-Stroke Diesel Engine Operating on Dual-Fuel Mode (Diesel + LPG)”, International
Conference on I.C.Engines and Combustion (ICONICE – 2007), December 6 – 9, 2007, JNTU,
Hyderabad, pp. 654 – 660
103.
Ravi Kumar N., K.Rama Krishna and A.V Sita Rama Raju, Performance Simulation of Heat
Recovery Steam Generator in Combined Cycle Power Plant, 18th National & 7th ISHMT – ASME
Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, January 4 – 6, 2006, IIT, Guwahati, India, HMT – 2006 – C
246, pp 1781 – 1787.
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104.
Ravi Kumar N., K.Rama Krishna and A.V Sita Rama Raju, Exergy Analysis of Gas Turbine
Power Plant with Alternative Configuration of a Regenerator, proceedings of the 2 nd
International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium ( IEEES2 ), KOS – GREECE, 3-7
July, 2005.
105.
Ravi Kumar N., K.Rama Krishna and A.V Sita Rama Raju, Improved Gas Turbine Efficiency
using Spray Cooler and Alternative Regenerator Configuration, proceedings of the
International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
(ICRAMME – 2005), University of Malaysia, Kualalumpur, 30 – 31 May 2005, Paper No. 10, pp
87 – 93.
106.
Venkatadri Naidu CH., S.A.Rajesh, A.V.Sita Rama Raju, P.Madar Valli, Intelligent
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling of Four Wheelers by Fuzzy Clustering Technique,
Proceedings of International Conference on Theoretical Applied Computational Engg.
Mechanics, Aerospace Engg. Department, IIT, Kharagpur, December 28-30, 2004.
107.
Sita Rama Raju A.V., A.Ramesh and B.Nagalingam, Effect of Compression Ratio on the
performance of LPG Fueled Spark Ignited Lean Burn Engine, Proceedings of the 6 th
International Conference on Small Engines, Their Fuels and the Environment, Malaysia, April
22-24, 1999, pp. 84-89.
108.
Sita Rama Raju A.V., A. Ramesh and B.Nagalingam, Performance of A Spark Ignited
Engine Using Natural Gas and Hydrogen Supplemented Natural Gas, Proceedings of the 4 th
International Conference ICE99, Capri, Italy, September 12-16, 1999, pp.285-289.
109.
Sita Rama Raju A.V., A. Ramesh and B. Nagalingam, Effect of Cooper Coating on
Combustion Chamber and Intake Valve masking on Lean Combustion of LPG, Proceedings of
the 2000 Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division, San
Antonio, Texas, April 9-12, 2000, Paper No.2000-ICE-297, ICE-Vol.343,pp.111-117.
24. Courses / Conferences attended
(enclose the list)
a) Refresher Courses
:
1. Combustion Institute (India) sponsored program on “Combustion fundamentals” between
27 – 31st December 2004, Aerospace Engineering, IISc, Bangalore.
2. Combustion Institute (India) sponsored program on “Current Trends in IC Engine
development” 25th – 26th April 2003, program AD/RCI, Hyderabad.
3. QIP program on “Solar Cooling and Heating Technology” at the Department of Mechanical
Engineering, IIT Madras from 9th -13th June,1997.
4. ISTE sponsored winter school on “Co-generation and Waste Heat Recovery” conducted
by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai during the period 5 th
to 18th December,1993.
5. GSFC & ISTE sponsored training program on “Rotating Equipment in Fertilizer Industry
with special reference to Installation, Operation and Maintenance” held at GSFC,
Vadodara from 13th to 22nd October, 1992.
6. ISTE sponsored summer school on “Advanced Fuel Efficient I.C.Engines for
Transportation” between June 19th and 30th, 1989 in the Department of Mechanical
Engineering, IIT Delhi.
b) Orientation Courses
:
1. TEQIP sponsored one day Workshop on “Competency Based Curriculum Design”,
April, 2007 at JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada
2. DST sponsored “Faculty Development Programme in Entrepreneurship” organized
Entreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad during December, 2006
3. TEQIP sponsored National Workshop on “Industry Institution Interation”, July 20 –
2006, SPFU, Hyderabad.
4. UGC sponsored orientation program on “Educational Administration” from 4 –
February 2006 at JNT University, Hyderabad.
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5. UGC sponsored orientation program on “Educational Administration” from27 th to 30th
December,2002 at JNT University, Hyderabad.
6. VR Siddartha Engineering College, Vijayawada sponsored Short term course on “PERT &
CPM”, during 17-26 December, 1981.
7. VR Siddartha Engineering College, Vijayawada sponsored “Small Industry Orientation
Training Program” during 10 -13 February, 1981, Organized by SIET Institute, Hyderabad.
c) Conferences
:
1. International Conference & XX National Conference on “I.C.Engines and
Combustion(ICONICE-2007)” held between 6th and 9th December, 2007 at Jawaharlal Nehru
Tecnological University, Hyderabad as Organizing committee member and Chair person
for one of the sessions.
2. Sixth International Conference on “Small Engines Their Fuels and the Environment” held
between 22nd and 24th April, 1999 at University Teknology, Johor Bahru, Malaysia as a
speaker and participant.
3. National Conference on “Advances in Automobile Engineering” held between 16 th and 18th
December, 1998 at MIT Campus, Chrompet, Chennai as a speaker and participant.
4. XV National Conference on “I.C.Engines and Combustion” held between 17th and 19th
December, 1997 at Anna University, Chennai as a speaker and participant.
5. Indian Chemical Engineering Congress 1992 held between 19 th and 22nd December, 1992
at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal as a speaker and participant.
25. R&D Projects
: 1. Principal Investigator for R&D project on “Investigations
of Various Methods of Diffuser Wall Cooling in High
Altitude Test Facility” Sponsored by Advance Systems
Laboratory (ASL), DRDO, Hyderabad ( Ongoing)
2. Principal Investigator i/c for R & D project on “Failure
Analysis of Blisk at Blade Root” Sponsored by Naval
Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), DRDO
Visakhapatnam (Completed)
26. Consultancy
: 1. Design of Mast for Solar Panel Module Mounting
Structure for XL Telecom & Energy Limited, Vikrampuri,
Secunderabad
2. Design verifications and certification of Tractor trailers
for A.P. State Transport Authority
3. Design verification of Rope Way project at Srisailem
for A.P. state Tourism Development for third party
certification
27. Countries visited on academic
activity
:
Malaysia and Singapore
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