Dr - Andhra University

Dr. CH. SRINIVASA RAO
Present Address:
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engg.,
A.U. College of Engg.( Autonomous),
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam -530 003,A.P. India.
Tel +91 0891- 2844802 (Off.)
Fax : 0891- 2747961
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Email :
[email protected], [email protected]
Aadhaar Card No.
3621 1123 0804
PAN Number:
ABFPC0354D
Date of Birth:
24-02-1966
Fathers Name:
Sri Ch.H.N.V. Prasada Rao
Residential Address:
Flat No:-507,Theerthu Towers, Beside MVP Public School
Sector 10, MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam-530 017
Education:
Ph.D.
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.A.P. India
---- 2004.
Thesis Topic: On-Line Assessment of Tool Wear in Turning : Diffusion Aspects
M.Tech.
Engineering Materials --R.E.C. (M.A.C.T.) BHOPAL (M.P.) India. ---1991.
B.Tech.
Mechanical Engineering -- Nagarjuna University (A.P.) India.
---- 1988.
Experience: 23years+
Dept. of Mech. Engg., A.U. College of Engg.(Autonomous), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
 Professor
06-10-2012
Till date
 Associate Professor
06-10-2006
06-10-2012
Department of Mech. Engg., GITAM, College of Engg., Visakhapatnam-530 045.
 Associate Professor
24-09-2002
05-10-2006
 Assistant Professor
-Senior scale
01-03-1999
24-09-2002

Assistant Professor
08.10.1992
01-03-1999
Research Activities----- Ph.d. Awarded—Under Progress---- Papers Published
Ph. D’s awarded: 08
1. “Experimental Investigations on the Performance of Al 2O3 –Water Nanofluid as Radiator Coolant in
an Automobile Engine”……………. B. Ravi Sankar---2013
2. “Influence of Hard Surface Coatings of Cutting Tools and Process Parameters on Performance
Measures in Turning AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel”………….. M. Kaladhar---2014
3. “Investigations on Weld Quality Characteristics of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded AISI
304L Sheets”………….. K. Siva Prasad---2014
4. “Development Of Advanced Aluminum-Ilmenite Nano composite Using Stir Casting”……Lanka
Rasidhar----2014
5. “Characterization of Co-Cr-Mo Alloy Deposited with Laser Engineered Net Shaping”….. Kedar
Mallik Mantrala-----2015
6. “Multi-Objective Optimization of Master Production Scheduling using Evolutionary Metaheuristic
Techniques” ---- Radhika Sajja----2015.
7. "Modelling and Experimental Evaluation of Surface Grinding of Tool Steels",----Venkata Vinay
Pragada----2015 .
8. “Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of Hard Turning of AISI D3 and AISI H13 Steels”==
Varaprasad Bhemuni----2016
Ph. D’s submitted: Nil, Ph. D students working at present: 12
 International Journals:113
Year – 2015
1. Varaprasad Bhemuni• Srinivasa Rao Chalamalasetti ,• Pavan Kumar Konchada,Venkata Vinay
Pragada Analysis of hard turning process: thermal aspects, Advances in Manufacturing, ISSN
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2095-3127,Volume 3, Number 4, DOI 10.1007/s40436-015-0124-3, Shanghai University and
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015,pp. 323-330.
2. P V Vinay and Ch Srinivasa Rao, Temperature assessment in surface grinding of tool steels
Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, DOI 10.1007/s12206-015-1040-y, ISSN: 1738494X(Print)1976-3824(Online),www.springerlink.com/content/1738-494x(Print)/1976-3824(Online),
vol.29 (11) (2015) pp. 4923-4932.
3. D Swapna, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, S Radhika, Few Aspects in Deep Drawing Process, Journal of
Materials & Metallurgical Engineering JoMME (2015) © STM Journals 2015 ISSN: 22313818(online), ISSN: 2321-4236(print) Volume 5, Issue 3, pp. 31-35.
4. Bhaskar Kumar Madeti, Srinivasa Rao Chalamalasetti, S. K. Sundara siva rao Bolla Pragada,
Biomechanics of knee joint — A review, DOI10.1007/s11465-014-0306-x Print ISSN:20950233, Online ISSN:2095-0241, Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering-springer link, June 2015,
Volume 10, Issue 2, pp 176-186.
5. Mallik Kedar Mantrala, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, V.V.S. Kesava Rao. Application Oriented Approach of
Layered Manufacturing in Biomedical and Engineering Fields – A Review. Journal of Materials
& Metallurgical Engineering. www.stmjournals.com ISSN: 2231-3818(online), ISSN: 23214236(print) Volume 5, Issue 2, pp. 39–51.
6. Bhaskar Kumar Madeti, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Bollapragada S.K. Sundara Siva Rao, Free
body diagram and static finite element analysis of the human tibia, International Journal of
Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Inderscience, ISSN online: 1752-6426 ISSN
print: 1752-6418, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2015, pp. 290 - 299.
7. Mantrala Kedar Mallik, Chalamalasetty Srinivasa Rao, Vaddi Venkata Sundara Kesava Rao, Effect
of heat treatment on hardness and wear behavior of weld deposited Co-Cr-Mo alloy, 2015,
ISSN 1517-7076, artigo 11622, revista Matéria, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil vol. 20, issue no. 2, pp.
544 – 549.
8. Mantrala Kedar Mallik, Ch. Srinivasa Rao and V.V.S. Kesava Rao, Microstructure and
Tribological Properties of Weld Deposited Co-Cr-Mo Alloy, Journal for Manufacturing Science
and Production. Volume 15, Issue 2, ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184,
DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2014-0030, January 2015, pp. 239–241.
9. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Application of
grey relational analysis for optimizing weld bead geometry parameters of pulsed current
micro plasma arc welded Inconel 625 sheets, The International Journal of Advanced
Manufacturing Technology, ISSN 0268-3768,DOI 10.1007/s00170-014-6665-y,Combined issue. 14, (2015), Volume 78, pp.625-632.
10. Mantrala KM, Das M, Balla VK, Rao CS and Kesava Rao VVS. (2015) Additive manufacturing of
Co-Cr-Mo alloy: influence of heat treatment on microstructure, tribological, and
electrochemical properties. doi: 10.3389/fmech.2015.00002, Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering,
Computer-Aided and Digital Manufacturing Technologies, www.frontiersin.org March 2015 |
Volume 1 | Article 2.
11. P V Vinay and Ch Srinivasa Rao, Experimental Analysis and Modelling of Grinding AISI D3
Steel International Journal of Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (Ijmech), Wireilla
Scientific Publications, New South Wales, Australia DOI : 10.14810/ijmech.2015.4105, ISSN: 22005854, Vol.4, No.1, February 2015,pp.47-60.
12. Varaprasad Bh, Srinivasa Rao.Ch, Comparison of Surface Roughness of Cold work and Hot
Work Tool Steels in Hard Turning, International Journal of Recent Advances in Mechanical
Engineering (Ijmech), Wireilla Scientific Publications, New South Wales, Australia DOI :
10.14810/ijmech.2015.4109, ISSN: 2200-5854, Vol.4, No.1, February 2015,pp.107-116.
13. Abdul Munaf Shaik,V. V. S. Kesava Rao, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Development of modular
manufacturing systems—a review, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing
Technology, DOI: 10.1007/s00170-014-6289-2, ISSN: 0268-3768 (Print) 1433-3015 (Online),
February 2015, Volume 76, Issue 5-8, pp 789-802.
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14. Lanka Rasidhar, A. Rama Krishna, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, K. Vijaya Lakshmi, Development and
Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Al/Ilmenite Nanocomposite Applied Mechanics and
Materials, Main Theme:Mechanics and Control Engineering III, ISSN: 1662-7482,
doi:
10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.704,Volume 704, pp.32-38.
15. Mir Sadat Ali, Ch.Srinivasa Rao and Nageswara Rao, Modeling and Optimization Approaches
used in Welding - A Review, Elixir Mech. Engg. ISSN 2229-712X. 81 (2015), pp. 31702-31708.
Year – 2014
16. Varaprasad Bhemuni, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao Statistical Model for Surface Roughness in
Hard Turning of AISI D3 Steel, Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Volume
8 Number 6, December 2014,ISSN 1995-6665, pp. 393– 401.
17. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Study on Weld
Quality Characteristics of Micro Plasma Arc Welded Austenitic Stainless Steels, Procedia
Engineering, ELSEVIER, ISSN: 1877-7058, DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2014.12.3057, ( 2014),
volume 97, pp. 752 – 757.
18. Varaprasad.Bh, Srinivasa Rao.Ch, P.V. Vinay, Effect of Machining Parameters on Tool Wear in
Hard Turning of AISI D3 Steel, Procedia Engineering, ELSEVIER, ISSN: 1877-7058,Volume 97,
2014, DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2014.12.3057,pp. 338-345.
19. Mantrala Kedar Mallik, Ch. Srinivasa Rao and Dr. V.V.S. Kesava Rao, Effect of Heat Treatment
on Hardness of Co-Cr-Mo Alloy Deposited With Laser Engineered Net Shaping, Procedia
Engineering, ELSEVIER, ISSN: 1877-7058, doi: 10.1016/j.proeng.2014.12.323, Volume 97, 2014,
pp.1718–1723.
20. Ali Mir Sadat, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, An Experimental Investigation into Different Distortion
Control Techniques in Welded T-Joints, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Main Theme:
Advances in Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, ISSN: 1662-7482, DOI
10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.660.114, October 2014, Volume 660, pp. 114-119.
21. Bhaskar Kumar Madeti, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao and B.S.K. Sundara Siva Rao Failure
analysis of ACL and Hertz contact stress in human knee Int. J. Biomedical Engineering and
Technology ,IJBET, Inderscience, ISSN online: 1752-6426 ISSN print: 1752-6418, Vol. 16, No. 4,
2014, pp.317-328.
22. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao Study on Effect of Die Corner Radius in
Deep Drawing Process, Pyrex Journal of Engineering and Manufacturing Technology. Vol 1(1) pp
011-016 November, 2014.
23. P.V. Vinay, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, I.H. Nagaraja Rao Novel Force Modelling Technique for
Grinding, Journal for Manufacturing Science and Production. ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN
(Print) 2191-4184, DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2014-0009, October 2014.Volume 14, Issue 3, pp. 177–182,
24. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Optimizing
Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding Parameters to Maximize Ultimate Tensile Strength
of AISI 304L Sheets Using Response Surface Method, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Trans
Tech Publications, Switzerland, ISSN: 1662-7482, Vol. 660 (2014) pp 322-326.
25. Kedar M. Mantrala, Mitun Das, Vamsi K. Balla, Ch. Srinivasa Rao and V.V.S. Kesava Rao, Laserdeposited CoCrMo alloy: Microstructure, wear, and electrochemical properties, Journal of
Materials Research, Copyright © Materials Research Society 2014, (Focus Issue: The Materials
Science of Additive Manufacturing) Published online: 22 July 2014, ISSN: 0884-2914 EISSN:
2044-5326, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2014.163, Volume 29, Issue 17, 2014, pp. 20212027
26. Bhemuni, V., Chalamalasetti, S.R. and Kondapalli, S.P. (2014) Effect of Machining Parameters
on Tool Wear and Nodal Temperature in Hard Turning of AISI D3 Steel. ISSN: 2333-972,
Open Access Library Journal, 1: e627. OALibJ | DOI:10.4236/oalib.1100627.
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27. Bhaskar Kumar Madeti, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao and B.S.K. Sundara Siva Rao
“Biomechanics of hip joint: a review,” Int. J. Biomedical Engineering and Technology ,IJBET,
Inderscience, ISSN online: 1752-6426 ISSN print: 1752-6418, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2014, pp.341-359.
28. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, ”Optimizing Die Corner Radius of Deep
Drawing Die”, Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology, TMET (2014) ISSN: 2231-1793
(online), ISSN: 2347-9965 (print) Volume 4, Issue 2, pp. 22-32.
29. Ali, M. S., C. S. Rao, and D. N. Rao. "Study the effect of shielded metal arc welding process
parameters, cryo-treatment and preheating on welding characteristics and modelling by an
artificial neural network."Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering; ISSN: 1448-4846, May
2014, Vol. 12 Issue 2, pp.195.
30. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Multi-objective
Optimization of Weld Bead Geometry Parameters of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc
Welded AISI 304L Stainless Steel Sheets Using Enhanced Non-dominated Sorting Genetic
Algorithm, Journal for Manufacturing Science and Production. Volume 14, Issue 2, ISSN (Online)
2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184, DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2014-0002, August 2014,pp.79-86.
31. M Kaladhar, K Venkata Subbaiah and Ch Srinivasa Rao, Simultaneous optimization of multiple
responses in turning operations, Proc IMechE Part B:J Engineering Manufacture, ISSN 09544054, sagepub.co.uk, DOI:10.1177/0954405413510915, 2014, Vol. 228(7) pp. 707–714
32. Ponugupati Narendra Mohan, Ch. Srinivasa Rao Dynamic Cellular Manufacturing System: A
Review, Journal of Production Research & Management, JoPRM, ISSN: 2249 – 4766, STM
Journals, Vol 4, No 2 (2014), pp.1-11.
33. Ponugupati Narendra Mohan, Ch. Srinivasa Rao Dynamic Cellular Manufacturing System
Design for Automated Factories, Journal of Production Research & Management, STM
Journals, JoPRM, ISSN: 2249 – 4766, Vol 4, No 2 (2014), pp.12-29.
34. S. Radhika, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, M. Vijaya, K. Lakshmi, Evolutionary Optimization in MPS: A
Brief Review, Journal of Production Research and Management, STM Journals Volume 4, Issue 1,
ISSN: 2249 – 4766, JoPRM (2014) pp.13-21.
35. P. Gowthamraju, Ch. Srinivasa Rao FEA Analysis for the Optimization of an Extrusion Die,
Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology, TMET, ISSN: 2231-1793, Volume 4, Issue 1
(2014) © STM Journals, pp. 10-21.
36. Mantrala K Mallik, Srinivasa Rao Ch., Kesava Rao V.V.S, Characterization of Materials used In
Laser Engineered Net Shaping Through Microstructure Analysis: A Review, Trends in
Machine design, TMD (2014) © STM Journals, Volume 1, Issue 1, pp. 5-8.
37. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, A Review on
Welding of AISI 304L Austenitic Stainless Steel, Journal for Manufacturing Science and
Production, Volume 14, Issue 1 (Apr 2014), ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184,
DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2012-0007, pp. 1–11.
38. Radhika Sajja, Srinivasa Rao Chalamalasetti, A selective survey on multi-objective metaheuristic methods for optimization of master production scheduling using evolutionary
approaches, Review Article, International Journal of Advances in Applied Mathematics and
Mechanics (IJAAMM), ISSN: 2347-2529, Volume 1, Issue 3 (2014), pp.109 -120.
39. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Critical Review
of Fatigue Properties of Friction Stir Welds of Aluminum Alloys, Journal of Materials and
Metallurgical Engineering, JoMME (2014) ISSN: 2231-3818, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp. 1-6.
40. Radhika Sajja, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, A New Multi-Objective Optimization of Master Production
Scheduling Problems Using Differential Evolution, International Journal of Applied Science and
Engineering, Printed version ISSN: 1727-2394; Online version ISSN: 1727-7841, Vol.12, No.1 March 2014, pp.75-86.
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41. Siva Prasad Kondapalli, Srinivasa Rao Chalamalasetti, Nageswara Rao Damera, Optimization of
Fusion Zone Grain Size, Hardness, and Ultimate Tensile Strength of Pulsed Current Micro
plasma Arc Welded AISI 304L Sheets Using Genetic Algorithm, Hindawi Publishing Corporation
International Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/943643, ISSN:
2356-7023, Volume 2014, Article ID 943643, pp.1-7.
42. Ambati Vijay Kumar, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao and Damera Nageswara Rao, The Influence of
Extrusion ratio on the Properties of Nano SiC reinforced 6061 Aluminum Alloy in cold
extrusion International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) ISSN: 2278-0181,
Vol. 3 Issue 1, January – 2014, pp. 80-86.
43. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Effect of
Welding Current Mode on Weld Quality Characteristics of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc
Welded AISI 304L Sheets, Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials, "Scientific.Net" Trans
Tech Publications, 4th Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Switzerland ISSN: 16627482, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM., Vols. 465-466 (2014) pp 1209-1213.
Year – 2013
44. P. V. Vinay, C. S. Rao, Grinding Mechanics and Advances -A Review, Journal of Mechanical
Engineering and Technology, Malaysia, ISSN: 2180-1053, Vol. 5, issue No. 2, July - December
2013, pp. 41-74.
45. Ambati Vijay Kumar, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao and Damera Nageswara Rao Investigation
into the Effect of Die Angle in Extrusion on Properties of Nano-Sic Reinforced 6061
Aluminum Alloy, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) ISSN:
2278-0181, Vol. 2 Issue 12, December – 2013, pp. 1889-1894.
46. Bh. Varaprasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao Design of Experiments to Hard Turning: A Review, Journal
of Production Research and Management, JoPRM (2013) © STM Journals 2013. ISSN: 2249–
4766, volume 3 issue 3, pp.1-12.
47. V.P. Bhemuni and S.R. Chalamalasetti, A Review on Hard Turning by using Design of
Experiments Journal of Manufacturing Science and production, ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN
(Print) 2191-4184, DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2013-0007, September 2013 Volume 13, Issue 3, pp. 209–
219.
48. S. Radhika, Ch. Srinivasa Rao and K. Karteeka Pavan A Differential Evolution based
Optimization for Master Production Scheduling Problems, International Journal of Hybrid
Information Technology, ISSN: 1738-9968, IJHIT http://dx.doi.org/10.14257/ijhit.2013.6.5.15, Vol.6,
No.5 (2013), pp.163-170.
49. Mir Sadat Ali, Dr. Ch. Srinivasa Rao and Dr. D. Nageswar Rao, An Experimental Investigation
into Different Distortion Control Techniques in Welded T- Joints, International Journal of
Manufacturing Science and Technology, ISSN : 0973-5496, Vol.7 No.2 December 2013, pp.69 -73
50. L. Rasidhar, A.Ramakrishna, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Fabrication and Investigation on Properties of
Ilmenite (FeTiO3) based Al-Nano Composite by Stir Casting Process, International Journal of
Bio-Science and Bio-Technology,(SERSC), ISSN: 2233-7849, Vol. 5, No. 4, August, 2013, pp.193199.
51. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Effect of
welding parameters on pitting corrosion rate of pulsed current micro plasma arc welded
AISI 304L sheets in 1N HCl Journal of Computational and Applied Research in Mechanical
Engineering (JCARME), ISSN:2228-7922, Volume 3, Number 1 (Autumn-2013), pp.1-11.
52. S. Radhika, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, K. Karteeka Pavan, A Study and Performance Evaluation of
Evolutionary Optimization Techniques for Multi-objective Master Production Scheduling
Problems, Journal of Production Research and Management, STM Journals Volume 3, Issue 2,
ISSN: 2249 – 4766, JoPRM (2013) pp.12-22.
53. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, An Investigation
on Effect of Welding Current Mode on Weld Quality Characteristics of Micro-plasma Arc
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Welding of Inconel 625 Sheets, Journal of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Volume 3,
Issue 2, ISSN: 2231 -3818, © STM Journals 2013, JoMME (2013), pp. 8-13.
54. P.V. Vinay, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Influence of Process Parameters on Grinding - A Review Trends
in Mechanical Engineering & Technology,(TMET), © STM Journals-2013, ISSN: 2231-1793,
Volume 3, Issue 2, pp.16-28.
55. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Optimization Of
Pulsed Current Parameters To Minimize Pitting Corrosion in Pulsed Current Micro Plasma
Arc Welded AISI 304L Sheets Using Genetic Algorithm, International Journal of Lean
Thinking(IJLT)Turkey, ISSN : 2146-0337,Volume 4, Issue 1, June 2013 pp.9-19.
56. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Study of Weld
Quality Characteristics of Inconel 625 Sheets at Different Modes of Current in Micro Plasma
Arc Welding Process, Research and Reviews: Journal of Material Sciences, Vol 1, No 1 April –
June, 2013, pp. 20-27.
57. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Application of
Grey Relational Analysis for Optimizing Weld Bead Geometry Parameters of Pulsed Current
Micro Plasma Arc Welded AISI 304L Stainless Steel Sheets Int J Advanced Design and
Manufacturing Technology, ISSN: 2252-0406 Vol. 6/ No. 1/ March – 2013, pp. 79-86.
58. L. Rasidhar, A.Ramakrishna, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Experimental Investigation on Mechanical
Properties of Ilmenite based Al Nanocomposites, International Journal of Engineering Science
and Technology (IJEST) ISSN : 0975-5462, Vol. 5,No.05, May 2013, pp. 1025-1030.
59. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Modeling and Optimization of Thrust force and Torque
during Drilling of Aluminum 6061 Alloy Using Taguchi–Grey Analysis Approach, International
journal of Advanced Materials Manufacturing & Characterization (IJAMMC) ISSN 2277-3886,
http://dx.doi.org/10.11127/ijammc.2013.02.077 Vol 3 Issue 1 (2013), pp. 413-418.
60. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Experimental Investigation on Influence of Nano Fluids
in Drilling of Al 6061 Alloy using Grey Based-Taguchi Approach International journal of
Advanced Materials Manufacturing & Characterization (IJAMMC) ISSN 2277-3886
http://dx.doi.org/10.11127/ijammc.2013.02.076, Vol 3 Issue 1 (2013), pp. 407-412.
61. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Effect of
Welding Parameters on Pitting Corrosion Rate in 3.5N NaCl of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma
Arc Welded AISI 304L Sheets, Journal of Manufacturing Science and production, ISSN (Online)
2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184, DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2012-0031, April 2013, Volume 13, Issue
1-2, pp. 15–23.
62. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Multi Objective
Optimization of Weld Bead Geometry Parameters of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc
Welded Inconel 625 Using Enhanced Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm, Journal of
Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Volume 3, Issue 1, ISSN: 2231 – 3818, JoMME (2013), pp.
17-24.
63. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Application of Grey Based - Taguchi Method to
Determine Multiple Performance Characteristics in Drilling of Aluminium Alloys–Review,
Research Journal of Engineering Sciences, ISSN 2278 – 9472, , March (2013), Vol. 2(3), pp. 4551.
64. S. P. Kondapalli, S. R. Chalamalasetti and N. R. Damera, Application of Taguchi based Design
of Experiments to Fusion Arc Weld Processes: A Review, International Journal of Technology
and Management, Science Target, Canada, ISSN 1927‐9000, (2013) Vol. 2 No. 1, pp. 1‐8.
65. M. Kaladhar, K. Venkata Subbaiah, C.H. Srinivasa Rao, Optimization of surface roughness and
tool flank wear in turning of AISI 304 austenitic stainless steel with CVD coated tool, Journal
of Engineering Science and Technology (JESTEC), ISSN : 1823-4690, Volume 8, Issue 2, April
2013, pp. 165 – 176.
66. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Design of Experiments based Grey Relational Analysis
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in Various Machining Processes - A Review Research Journal of Engineering Sciences, January
(2013) ISSN 2278 – 9472,Vol. 2(1),pp. 21-26,
Year – 2012
67. M. Sadat Ali, S. Rao, N. Rao Modelling the effects of preheating on angular distortions in one
sided fillet welds, journal of Achievement in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, ISSN:
1734-8412,Website:http://www.journalamme.org/ VOLUME 55, ISSUE 2, December 2012, pp. 578583.
68. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Study of Pulsed
Micro Plasma Arc welding parameters on Weld Bead Geometry of AISI 304L Sheets using
Factorial Method Thammasat International Journal of Science and Technology, is a publication of
Thammasat University, Thailand. Print ISSN 0859-4074, Vol. 17, No. 1, January-March 2012,
pp.31-41.
69. Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Damera Nageswara Rao, Comparison of
weld quality Characteristics of SS304L and INCONEL625 In micro plasma arc welding
process, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Research, © 2012 Nova Science Publishers, Inc
ISSN: 1943-8095, Volume 4, Number 3/4, pp.133-143.
70. K. Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Phani Kumar S. Effect of welding speed
on weld quality characteristics of pulsed current micro plasma arc welded AISI 304L Sheets
Asian International Journal of Science and Technology in Production and Manufacturing
Engineering, AIJSTPME (2012), ISSN:1906-151X, Volume 5, Number 4, (2012), PP 21-28.
71. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Optimization of
Fusion Zone Grain Size, Hardness and Ultimate Tensile Strength of Pulsed Current Micro
Plasma Arc Welded Inconel 625 Sheets Using Genetic Algorithm, Journal of Manufacturing
Science and production, Volume 12, Issue 3-4, ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184,
DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2012-0011, December 2012, pp. 181–189.
72. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Application of Gray Relational Analysis for Surface
Roughness and Roundness Error in Drilling of Al 6061 Alloy International Journal of Lean
Thinking ISSN 2146- 0337,Volume 3,' Issue 2 , {December 2012) pp. 67-78.
73. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, An investigation
on weld quality characteristics of pulsed current micro plasma arc welded austenitic
stainless steels International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology (MultiCraft
Limited) , ISSN: 2141-2839,Vol. 4, No. 2, 2012, pp. 159-168.
74. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Determination of Optimal Combination of Drilling
Parameters to Minimize Burr Height and Thickness for Aluminum 6061 Alloy Using Grey
Relational Analysis International Journal of Advances in Science and Technology, ISSN 22295216 Vol. 5, No.4, October 2012,pp. 9-16.
75. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Optimizating
Pitting Corrosion in 3.5 N NaCl Medium of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded AISI
304L Sheets Using Genetic Algorithm Journal of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, STM
Journals 2012 ISSN: 2231–3818 Volume 2, Issue 3, December 2012, pp. 39-49.
76. Ravi Sankar B, Nageswara Rao D, Srinivasa Rao Ch. Nanofluid Thermal Conductivity- A
Review International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology, Nov. 2012. ©IJAET ISSN:
2231-1963, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp. 13-28. Impact Factor of 0.86.
77. Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Damera Nageswara Rao, Study on Effect
of Welding Speed on Micro Structure and Mechanical Properties of Pulsed Current Micro
Plasma Arc Welded Inconel 625 Sheets Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and
Engineering, doi:10.4236/jmmce.2012.1110107 Published Online October 2012 , ISSN Print:
1539-2511 (http://www.SciRP.org/journal/jmmce) 2012, vol.11, issue 10, pp.1027-1033.
78. Bhuvanagiri Ravi Sankar, Damera Nageswara Rao, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao Experimental
investigation on stability of Al2O3-Water Nanofluid using response surface methodology,
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International Journal of Nano Science and Nanotechnology. ISSN 0974-3081 Volume 3, Number 3
(2012), pp. 149-160.
79. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Effect of
process parameters of pulsed current micro plasma arc welding on weld pool geometry of
Inconel 625 welds Kovové materiály - Metallic Materials, ISSN 1338-4252 (online) ISSN 0023432X (print) vol. 50 (2012), no. 3, DOI: 10.4149/km 2012 3 153, pp. 153 – 159.
80. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Application of
Hooke & Jeeves Algorithm in Optimizing Fusion Zone Grain Size and Hardness of Pulsed
Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded AISI 304L Sheets doi:10.4236/jmmce.2012.119082 Published
Online September 2012 (http://www.SciRP.org/journal/jmmce) Journal of Minerals and Materials
Characterization and Engineering, ISSN Print: 1539-2511, 2012, 11, pp. 869-875.
81. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, (2012)
Optimizing fusion zone grain size and hardness of pulsed current micro plasma arc welded
Inconel625 sheets using Hooke and Jeeves Algorithm, Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and
Structures, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, DOI:10.1108/15736101211269140, ISSN: 15736105, Vol. 8 Iss: 3, pp.338 – 354.
82. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao,Study on Effect of Welding
Speed on Micro Structure and Mechanical Properties of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc
Welded AISI 304L Sheets, Journal of Manufacturing Science and production, Volume 12, Issue 2,
ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184, DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2012-0006, August 2012.
pp. 95–103.
83. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Study on Factors Effecting Weld
Pool Geometry of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded AISI 304L Austenitic Stainless
Steel Sheets Using Statistical Approach, Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and
Engineering, doi:10.4236/jmmce.2012.118069, (http://www.SciRP.org/journal/jmmce),Published
Online August 2012 Volume 11, No. 8, ISSN Print: 1539-2511, pp. 790-799.
84. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Advances in Plasma Arc
Welding: A Review, Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, ISSN: 2180-1053 Vol. 4
No. 1 January-June 2012, pp. 35-59.
85. Kaladhar, Venkata Subbaiah K, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Machining of Austenitic Stainless Steels-A
review. International Journal of Machining and Machinability of materials--ISSN (Online): 1748572X -ISSN(Print):1748-5711, DOI: 10.1504/IJMMM.2012.048564 Vol. 12, Nos. 1/2, 2012, pp.
178-192.
86. Kaladhar, Venkata Subbaiah K, Srinivasa Rao Ch., Narayana Rao K, Process parameters
optimization and coatings influence on the surface quality during turning of AISI 202
austenitic stainless steel. International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials
(IJMMM), Vol. 11, No. 4, 2012, -ISSN (Online): 1748-572X -ISSN(Print):1748-5711, pp. 371-384.
87. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Effect of pulsed current micro
plasma arc welding process parameters on fusion zone grain size and ultimate tensile
strength of Inconel 625 sheets Acta Metallurgica Sinica(English letters), June 2012. Available
online at www:amse:org:cn ISSN: 1006-7191,CN: 21-1361/TG,Started in 1988. Vol.25, No.3, pp.
179-189.
88. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Effect of pulsed current micro
plasma arc welding process parameters on fusion zone grain size and ultimate tensile
strength of AISI 304L sheets, International Journal of Lean Thinking, Turkey, ISSN : 2146-0337,
June 2012, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 107-118.
89. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Application of Hooke & Jeeves
method to optimize Ultimate Tensile Strength of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded
Inconel 625 Nickel International Journal of Lean Thinking, Turkey, ISSN : 2146-0337, June 2012,
Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 42-52.
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90. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Review on Application of
Response Surface Method based Design of Experiments to Welding Processes Journal for
Manufacturing Science & Production. DOI: 10.1515/jmsp-2012-0010, ISSN (Online) 2191-0375,
ISSN (Print) 2191-4184, Vol. 12, Issue 12, pp. 17–24.
91. Kaladhar M., Venkata Subbaiah K, Srinivasa Rao Ch., Parametric optimization during
machining of AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel using CVD coated DURATOMIC TM cutting
insert International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations Volume 3, Number 4 (Summer
Issue) (2012), ISSN 1923-2934 (Online)-ISSN 1923-2926 (Print) Quarterly Publication DOI:
10.5267/j.ijiec.2012.04.002, pp. 577–586.
92. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Study on Weld Quality
Characteristics of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding of Inconel 625 Sheets Journal of
Minerals & Materials Characterization & Engineering, ISSN: 1539-2511, 2012, Vol. 11, No.2
pp.133-141.
93. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Application of Design of
Experiments to Plasma Arc Welding Process: A Review, J. of the Braz. Soc. of Mech. Sci. &
Eng. ISSN 1678-5878 printed version ISSN 1806-3691 online version. January-March 2012,
Vol. XXXIV, No. 1 pp. 75-81.
94. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Optimizing Fusion Zone Grain
Size and Ultimate Tensile Strength of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded Inconel 625
Alloy Sheets using Hooke & Jeeves Method International Transaction Journal of Engineering,
Management, & Applied Sciences & Technologies. Volume 3 No.1 ISSN 2228-9860 eISSN 19069642. 2012, Online Available at http://TuEngr.com/V03/87-100.pdf, pp. 87-100.
95. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Establishing Empirical Relations
to Predict Grain Size and Hardness of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded SS 304L
Sheets American Transactions on Engineering & Applied Sciences. Volume 1 No.1 ISSN 22291652 eISSN 2229-1660. Online Available at http://TUENGR.COM/ATEAS/V01/57-74.pdf 2012,pp.
57-74.
96. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Effect of Process Parameters of
Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding on Weld Pool Geometry of AISI 304L Stainless
Steel Sheets Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering Volume 2, Issue 1, 2012, ISSN:
2231–3818, STM Journals 2012, pp. 37-48.
Year – 2011
97. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Establishing Empirical
Relationships to Predict Grain Size and Hardness of Pulsed Current Micro plasma Arc
Welded Inconel 625 Sheets, Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering, Volume 1 Issue 3,
December 2011, ISSN: 2231–3818, STM Journals 2011, pp. 1–9.
98. K. Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao and D. Nageswara Rao Y.V. Srinivasa Murthy, Optimizing
Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding Parameters to Maximize Ultimate Tensile Strength
of SS304L Sheets Using Hooke and Jeeves Algorithm Journal for Manufacturing Science &
Production. Volume 11, Issue 1-3, ISSN (Online) 2191-0375, ISSN (Print) 2191-4184,
DOI: 10.1515/jmsp.2011.005, December 2011, pp.39–48.
99. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Optimizing pulsed current micro
plasma arc welding parameters to maximize ultimate tensile strength of Inconel 625 Nickel
alloy using response surface method International Journal of Engineering, Science and
Technology, MultiCraft Limited, ISSN: 2141-2839 Vol. 3, No. 6, 2011, pp. 226-236.
100. Kaladhar M, Venkata Subbaiah K, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Determination of Optimum Process
Parameters during turning of AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steels using Taguchi method and
ANOVA International Journal of Lean Thinking(IJLT)Turkey Volume 3 Issue 1, June 2012,
Available online 01 December 2011 ISSN : 2146-0337, pp.1-19.
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101. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, A Study on Weld Quality
Characteristics of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding of SS304L Sheets International
Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, & Applied Sciences & Technologies. Volume 2
No.4, 2011 Online Available at http://TuEngr.com/V02/437-446.pdf ISSN 2228-9860. eISSN 19069642. pp. 437-446.
102. M. Kaladhar, Venkata Subbaiah K, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Performance evaluation of coating
materials and process parameters optimization for surface quality during turning of AISI 304
austenitic stainless steel International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology,
MultiCraft Limited Vol. 3, No. 4, 2011, ISSN: 2141-2839 pp. 89-102.
103. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Prediction of Weld Bead
Geometry in Plasma Arc Welding using Factorial Design Approach, Journal of Minerals &
Materials Characterization & Engineering, Vol. 10, No.10, 2011, ISSN: 1539-2511, pp.875-886.
104. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Prediction of Weld Pool
Geometry in Pulsed Current Micro plasma Arc Welding of SS304L Stainless Steel Sheets,
International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, & Applied Sciences &
Technologies. Volume 2 No.3. ISSN 2228-9860. eISSN 1906-9642. 2011 Online Available at
http://TuEngr.com/V02/325-336.pdf, pp. 325-336.
105. Mir Sadat Ali, Ch.Srinivasa Rao Study of Mechanical Properties in a Weld Bead of Dissimilar
Metals, International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST), ISSN : 0975-5462,
Vol. 3 No. 5 May 2011, pp. 4411-4416.
106. M. Kaladhar, Venkata Subbaiah K, Srinivasa Rao Ch., Narayana Rao K, Application of Taguchi
approach and Utility Concept in solving the Multi-objective Problem when turning AISI 202
Austenitic Stainless Steel, Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review ISSN: 17912377, 4 (1) (2011) pp. 55-61.
Year – 2010
107. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao, Prediction of Weld Quality in
Plasma Arc Welding using Statistical Approach, Asian International Journal of Science and
Technology in Production and Manufacturing Engineering, Vol. 3, No.4, October - December , 2010
ISSN:1906-151X pp. 29-35.
108. Mir Sadat Ali, P. Vijaya Kumar, C.V.Gopinath, Ch.Srinivasa Rao Affect of Different Input
Parameters on Weldment Characteristics in Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding American
Journal of Scientific Research ISSN 1450-223X Issue 12 (2010), pp.153-165.
109. M.Kaladhar, CH Srinivasa Rao, K.Narayana Rao, K. Venkata subbaiah Optimization of Process
Parameters in Turning of AISI 202 Austenitic Stainless Steel. ARPN Journal of Engineering and
Applied Sciences VOL. 5, NO. 9, SEPTEMBER 2010 ISSN 1819-6608 pp. 79-87.
Year – 2008
110. Revuru Rukmini Srikant, D Nageswara Rao, CH Srinivasa Rao, M Siva Subrahmanyam
Mathematical Modeling of the Influence of Emulsifier Content on Performance of Cutting
Fluids Proceedings of J. Braz. Soc. Mech. Sci. & Engg. April-June 2008, Vol. XXX, No. 2 ISSN
1678-5878 printed version ISSN 1806-3691 online version. pp. 139-144
Year – 2007
111. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, RR Srikant Influence of Emulsifier Content on Properties
and Durability of Cutting Fluids Proceedings of J. of the Braz. Soc. of Mech. Sci. & Engg.,
October-December 2007, Vol. XXIX, No. 4 ISSN 1678-5878 printed version ISSN 1806-3691
online version. pp 395-400.
Year – 2006
112. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, R N Someswara Rao On-Line Prediction of Diffusion
Wear on the Flank Through Tool Tip Temperature in Turning using Artificial Neural Networks
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, (IMech E) Part B, Journal of Engineering
Manufacture, U.K. , December 2006, Vol.220, ISSN 0954-4054 (Print) 2041-2975 (Online) pp.
2069-2076.
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Year – 2004
113. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR Srikant Tool Wear Monitoring- An Intelligent Approach Proceedings of
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, (IMechE-2004), Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture,
U.K. Vol 218, August 1, 2004 ISSN 0954-4054 (Print) 2041-2975 (Online) pp. 905-912.
 National Journals:01
1. S Vijay and Dr. Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Simulated Optimum Temperature Distribution of Selective
Laser Melting Process Using Design of Experiments, Technical Paper, Manufacturing
Technology Today, published by 'Central Manufacturing Technology Institute', CMTI, Vol. 12, No.
11, November 2013, pp. 5-12.
CHAPTERS IN BOOK
 R. R. Srikant and Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Application of Backpropagation Neural Networks in
Calculation of Robot Kinematics, Chapter 18 in text book Case Studies in Intelligent
Computing: Achievements and Trends, Edited by Biju Issac and Nauman Israr, Auerbach
Publications, CRC Press, Print ISBN: 978-1-4822-0703-3, eBook ISBN: 978-1-4822-0704-0, DOI:
10.1201/b17333-19, Sept. 2014, pp.379 -390.
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M. Kaladhar, K. Venkata Subbaiah, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Influence of Tool Coating Materials and
Parametric Optimization for Surface Quality and Flank Wear During Turning of AISI 304
Austenitic Stainless Steel Machining: Operations, Technology and Management Chapter 11:
Materials and Manufacturing Technology,2013, (J. Paulo Davim, Univ. of Aveiro - Series Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-62100-579-1, pp. 207-226.
 International Conferences:25
Year – 2014
1. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Chalamalasetti Srinivasa Rao, Damera Nageswara Rao, Chintala
Gopinath Application of Genetic Algorithm to optimize properties of Pulsed Current Micro
Plasma Arc Welded Inconel 625 sheets Published in the Proceedings of the 5th International and
26th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference AIMTDR 2014
organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, India, during
December 12-14, 2014
2. Mantrala Kedar Mallik, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Dr. V.V.S. Kesava rao EFFECT OF HEAT TREATMENT
ON HARDNESS OF CO-Cr-MO ALLOY DEPOSITED WITH LASER ENGINEERED NET
SHAPING Published in the journal and paper presented in 12th Global Congress on Manufacturing
and Management (GCMM2014), 8th -10th December-2014, Jointly organized by Queensland
University of Technology, Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during Dec. 8 th 10th, 2014.
3. Varaprasad .Bh, Srinivasa Rao. Ch, P. V. Vinay Effect of Machining Parameters on Tool Wear
in Hard Turning of AISI D3 Steel Published in the journal and paper presented in 12th Global
Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM2014), 8th -10th December-2014, Jointly
organized by Queensland University of Technology, Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology,
Vellore during Dec. 8th -10th, 2014.
4. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, " Study on Weld Quality
Characteristics of Micro Plasma Arc Welded Austenitic Stainless Steels Published in the
journal and paper presented in 12th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management
(GCMM2014), 8th -10th December-2014, Organised by School of Mechanical and Building
Sciences, VIT University, Vellore In Association With Queensland University Of Technology,
Australia
5. Lanka Rasidhar, A.Rama Krishna,CH.Srinivasa Rao, and K.Vijaya Lakshmi Development and
Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Al/Ilmenite Nanocomposite Published in the
Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanics and Control Engineering (ICMCE 2014)
Asheville, North Carolina, USA / October 26-28, 2014,
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6. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, Investigation on effect of pulsed
current MPAW parameters on weld quality characteristics at various thicknesses of AISI
304L Sheets, Published in the Proceedings of the international conference The 3rd Global
Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE 2014) in association with associated
with the 9th International Flame-retarding Material Technology Exhibition & International Forum
(CFRS 2014, http://www.flameexpo.com/) held in Shanghai during Oct. 20th -23rd , 2014, pp.76-86
Year – 2013
7. S. Radhika, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, K. Karteeka Pavan “A new teaching-learning-based
optimization method for multi-objective optimization techniques for master production
scheduling problems”, Published in the Proceedings of the international conference on advanced
engineering optimization through intelligent techniques(AEOTIT), July 01-03, 2013, Organized by
Department of Mechanical Engineering, S.V. National institute of technology, Surat, Gujarat, india,
pp. 459-463.
Year – 2012
8. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, “Effect of welding current mode
on weld quality characteristics of Micro Plasma Arc Welded Inconel 625 welds" Published in
the proceedings and paper presented in 4th International & 25th AIMTDR Conference( AIMTDR
2012), 14th - 16th December, 2012, organized by Production Engineering Department, Jadavpur
University, Kolkata, West Bengal, pp123-125.
9. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, Simhadri Phani Kumar Effect of
welding speed on weld quality characteristics of pulsed current micro plasma arc welded
AISI 304L Sheets " Published in the proceedings and paper presented in 11th Global Congress
on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM2012), 28-30 November 2012 organized by AUT
University, Auckland, New Zealand pp. 370-378.
10. Sadat ali, Ch.Srinivasa Rao,D.Nageswara Rao, Modeling the Effects of Preheating on Angular
Distortions in One Sided Fillet Weld " Published in the proceedings and paper presented in 11th
Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM2012), 28-30 November 2012
organized by AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 390-397.
11. Reddy Srinivasulu, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Ch Devaraj optimization of operating parameters to
minimise burr size in drilling using taguchi method &gray relational analysis for Al 6061
International Conference on Challenges and Opportunities in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial
Engineering and Management Studies ICCOMIM, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.S.R.
Nagar, Bangalore, India, July 11-13, 2012 pp 829-833.
12. Kondapalli Siva Prasad,Ch.Srinivasa Rao,D.Nageswara Rao, A comparative study of weld
quality characteristics of various austenitic stainless steels welded using pulsed current
micro plasma arc welding process, Published in the proceedings and paper presented in
International Conference on 'Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering - INCRAME 2012
organized by : Dr.MGR Educational & Research Institute University, Chennai, India, April 19-20,
2012.
13. Kondapalli Siva Prasad, Y. V. Srinivasa Murthy, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, D. Nageswara Rao and Gurrala
Jagadish Unconstrained Optimization for Maximizing Ultimate Tensile Strength of Pulsed
Current Micro Plasma Arc Welded Inconel 625 Sheets Published in the proceedings and paper
presented in International Conference on Information Systems Design and Intelligent Applications
2012 (INDIA 2012) organized by Computer Society of India, Visakhapatnam Chapter, in association
with Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited held in Visakhapatnam, India, 5-7, January 2012 Proceedings
of the Springer. Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, 2012, Volume 132/2012, 345-352,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-27443-5_39.
Year – 2011
14. K. Siva Prasad, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, Y.V.Srinivasa Murthy Optimizing Fusion
Zone Grain Size and Ultimate Tensile Strength of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding
Welded SS304L Sheets using Hooke & Jeeves Algorithm Published in the Proceedings of The
International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Materials & Energy Systems (Ftme-2011), 29 – 30
December, 2011 Under The Auspices of University of Ontario Institute of Technology Canada,
Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha
Engineering College, Vijayawada. pp 112-119
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15. K.SivaPrasad, Dr.Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Dr.D.Nageswara Rao Predication of pulsed current Micro
Plasma Arc Welding Process parameters to obtain weld pool Geometry in SS304L Stainless
Steel Published in the proceedings and paper presented in International Conference on Recent
Advances in Mechanical Engg INCRAME 2011 during April 21-22, 2011 Dr. M.G.R. Educational &
Research Institute University Phase II, Adayalampattu, Chennai Paper code IE-046
Year – 2010
16. K.SivaPrasad, Dr.Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Dr.D.Nageswara Rao “Predication of Weld Quality in
Plasma Arc Welding using Statistical Approach” Published in the proceedings and paper
presented in 9th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM-2010), November
22nd – 24th, 2010, Bangkok, Thailand, Page 296-301.
Year – 2008
17. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, Balaji Jarabala Bottleneck in Machine cell formation for
cellular manufacturing systems using an ant colony optimization system Published in the
proceedings and paper presented in 24th AIMTDR and 2nd International conference organised by
IIT-Madras, Chennai during Dec. 13th -14th, 2008, pp 1147- 1152.
18. CV. Gopinath, Mir Sadat Ali, Ch. Srinivasa Rao Static and Thermal Analysis of Single Point
Cutting Tool with Reverse Engineering Published in the proceedings and paper presented in 9th
Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM2008) during 12th -14th, November
2008, Holiday Inn, Surfers Paradise, Australia pp 653-657.
Year – 2007
19. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, S. Narayana Rao, Y. Seetarama Rao Intelligent Control of
the Motion and Trajectory of a Welding Robot Published in the proceedings and paper
presented in International Conference on Modeling and Simulation (Emerging Methods towards
Frontier Technologies), CITICOMS 2007, organized by Department of Chemical Engineering,
Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, during August 27-29, 2007 , Vol.I, pp 478-482.
Year – 2006
20. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, S. Narayana Rao, Y. Seetarama Rao Intelligent Prediction
of steel Production in Basic oxygen Process Published in the proceedings and paper presented
in International Conference on "Recent Advances in Materials and Processing (RAMP-2006) held
at Department of Metallurgical Engg., PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore during December
15-16, 2006.
Year – 2004
21. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR Srikant Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Kinematics of
Robotic Manipulators Published in the proceedings of Third International Conference on
Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics, (ICTACEM 2004), Department
of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India held during December
28th-30th, 2004, pp 413-415.
22. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, CV Gopinath Static and Thermal analysis of Radiator Fan Blade of Diesel
Locomotive Engine of Indian Railways Published in the proceedings of first international
Conference, Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management - 2004 (GCMM-2004), Jointly
organized by Queensland University of Technology, Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology,
Vellore during Dec. 8th -10th, 2004, pp 554-560.
23. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, RR Srikant Intelligent control of the Motion and path of a
robotic arm Published in the proceedings of first international Conference, Global Congress on
Manufacturing and Management - 2004 (GCMM-2004), Jointly organized by Queensland University
of Technology, Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during Dec. 8 th -10th, 2004, pp
466-469.
24. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR Srikant Tool Flank Wear Estimation –An Intelligent Approach World
Automation Congress 2004, held in Spain from June 28th –July 1st,2004.
25. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR Srikant Tool Condition Monitoring –An Intelligent Approach World
Automation Congress 2004, held in Spain from June 28th –July 1st, 2004.
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 National Conferences:13
1. D.Swapna, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, S.Radhika, B.RaviRaja,Deep Drawing Process: A Brief Overview
National Conference on Advancements in Metals and Manufacturing Systems 2015 (NCAMMS
2015), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering. QIS College of Engineering &
Technology. Vengamukkapalem, Pondur Road,.ongolu, during 26th September 2015 pp. 12-16.
2. L. Rasidhar, A.Ramakrishna, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, “Synthesis and Characterization of Cast
Aluminium Reinforced with Nano Ilmenite (FeTio3) Composites”, Published in the Proceedings
of NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FRONTIERS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (FIME 2013) is
Organized by: MANIT Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 29th -31st August 2013, pp. 200-204.
3. NV Swamy Naidu,B.Sateesh,Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Development of Degenerated Shell Element,
Published in the Proceedings of National conference on Advances in Mechanical Engg (NCAME
2013) during April 5th -6th, 2013 held at Organized by school of Mechanical Engineering, vignan
university vadalamudi, Guntur pp.27-32.
4. K.Siva Prasad, Dr.Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Dr.D.Nageswara Rao,A vasista, Shehnaz Khatoon
Investigation on effect of welding speed on mechanical properties of Pulsed Current Micro
Plasma Arc Welding of SS304L Sheets Published in the Proceedings of first National conference
on Advances in Mechanical Engg (NCAME 2012) during March 27, 2012 held at Organized by
Department of Mechanical Engineering BAPATLA ENGINEERING COLLEGE BAPATLA (An
Autonomous Institution of Acharya Nagarjuna University)
5. Ch.Srinivasa Rao,T Suneetha, PVS Ganesh Kumar, V. Ramamohana Rao, Geetanand Kedilaya
“Acoustic analysis of dissipative silencer Using FEM technique” National Symposium on
Acoustics Organized by Research Centre Imarat (DRDO) & Acoustical Society of India at
Research Centre Imarat Hyderabad during Nov. 26-28, 2009
6. K.SivaPrasad, Dr.Ch.Srinivasa Rao, Dr.D.Nageswara Rao, Optimisation of surface finish in end
milling using response surface method National Conference NCSAME-2009 conducted by
JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad, 20 - 21 August 2009.
7. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, CV Gopinath T.Srinivas Information Technology in Operative Disaster
Management in India Published in the Proceedings of the National Seminar on Role of IT in
Disaster Management organized by IACR Engineering College, Rayagada, Orissa held during
March 10th, 2006, pp 78-86.
8. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, CV Gopinath T.Srinivas Pollution Control by Blending Ethanol with Petrol in
Engines Published in the Proceedings of the National conference on Environmentally Conscious
Design and Manufacturing-issues and Challenges- ECDM-2004, Kumaraguru College of
Technology, Coimbatore during July 23rd & 24th, 2004.
9. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR srikant, K. Lalitnarayan Optimization of CO2 Welding parameters for
quality weld via artificial neural networks Published in the Proceedings of NCRTC-2004- AICTE
Sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in CAD/CAM/CAE Rajarambapu Institute of
Technology, Raja Ramnagar, Sakhrale, Islampur, Maharastra held during June 21st – 23rd, 2004, pp
5.6-5.8.
10. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR Srikant, Intelligent Tool Wear Monitoring in Automated Factories
Published in the Proceedings of First National Conference on Development and Challenges in
Manufacturing Engineering 2004 (NCDCM-2004) organized by Manipal Institute of Technology,
MAHE, Deemed University, Manipal Tamil Nadu during March 18th -20 th, 2004, pp 500-505.
11. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, RR Srikant, P. Srinivasa Rao Recognition of Machine Cells in a Group
Technology Layout via ART-2 Neural Network Published in the Proceedings of First National
Conference on Development and Challenges in Manufacturing Engineering 2004 (NCDCM-2004)
organized by Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE, Deemed University, Manipal during
March18th -20 th, 2004, pp 740-742.
12. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao, KNS Suman On-Line Prediction of Flank Wear using
Remote Thermocouple Published in the Proceedings of Symposium on Manufacturing Excellence
organized by IIT-Madras, Chennai during 6th-8th Jan. 2002, pp 91-92.
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13. Ch.Srinivasa Rao, G.Dixit, MC Sharma Chronological development of shot feed valve for
pressure peening system Published in the Proceedings of the first National Seminar cum
workshop on SHOT PEENING and its Industrial Applications held during Dec. 13th -14th, 1991 at
M.A.C.T., Bhopal, pp 178-186.
FELLOWSHIPS
Received Fellowship in Mentoring of Engineering Teachers by INAE Fellows---on R&D or designoriented projects --- Mentor is Dr. V. Bhujanga Rao Director, FNAE, Director, NSTL, Visakhapatnam
from 1st May -30th June 2008.
Received Fellowship in the International Travel Support Scheme (ITS) Department of Science &
Technology, New Delhi (SERC DIVISION) and from UGC for attending the 9th Global Congress on
Manufacturing and Management (GCMM2008) 12th -14th, November 2008, Holiday Inn, Surfers
Paradise, Australia
Countries Visited:

Australia-BRISBANE------ 10 -15 November 2008

Thailand – Bangkok----16 November 2008
Area of Research work:
 Metal Cutting

Tolerances in components
 Robotics

Image Processing
 Manufacturing Processes

Mechatronics
 Neural Networks

Product Design
 Thermodynamics

Concurrent Engineering
 Material Science
 Computer Aided Manufacturing
Guest Lectures Delivered:
1. CNC programming under a CEPTAM training course on “CNC Turning Practices” held at NSTL
Visakhapatnam on 26th August 2013.
2. Introduction of CNC machine tools and programming under continuing education programme
held at NSTL Visakhapatnam on 24th September 2012.
3. Introduction of CNC programming under continuing education programme held at NSTL
Visakhapatnam on 20th August 2011.
4. Robotics at Faculty Development Programme organized by Chaitanya Engineering College
Kommadi, Visakhapatnam 20th January 2010
5. Robotics at Faculty Development Programme organized by College of Engineering, Anil Neerukonda
Institute for Technology and Sciences, Sanghivalasa during 18th-20th, June 2009.
6. Thermodynamics organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, Jagannath Institute
for Technology and Management (JITM), Paralakhemundi, Orissa on 09 December 2007.
7. Keynote Address on “Computer Aided Manufacturing” on 9th July, 2007 at AICTE Staff
Development Programme “Computer Aided Design and CNC Manufacturing” organized by
Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, Jagannath Institute for Technology and
Management (JITM), Paralakhemundi, Orissa during 02-14, July 2007.
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8. CNC Part Programming on 9th July, 2007 at AICTE Staff Development Programme “Computer
Aided Design and CNC Manufacturing” organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of
Engineering, Jagannath Institute for Technology and Management (JITM), Paralakhemundi, Orissa
during 02-14, July 2007.
9. Robotics organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., Jagannath Institute for Technology and
Management (JITM), Paralakhemundi, Orissa on 04-04-2007.
10. Robotics organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, GMRIT, Rajam on 04-092004.
11. Robotics: An Overview at AICTE Staff Development Programme on CAD-CAM Integration and
Applications, organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, GITAM during May 0517, 2003.
12. As a part of Industry-Institute Interaction delivered lectures on Manufacturing Processes,
Metallurgy and Heat treatment of steels at NSTL Visakhapatnam during the academic year 199798.
Conferences, Seminars and Short Term Courses Organized:
1. Co-Coordinator for organizing a National Workshop on “ADVANCED TRENDS IN
MANUFACTURING” (ATM 2011)” on July 30th , 2011 in view of the superannuation of our professor
Dr D.Nageswara Rao from the department on 30 July 2011.
2. Programme Committee Member in 3rd International and 24th AIMTDR Conference organized by
Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam during 13th–15th, December
2010.
3. Coordinator for two day Workshop on TOOL DESIGN AND IT’S APPLICATIONS (under TEQIP
networking program) and organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College of Engineering,
Visakhapatnam during March 20th& 21st, 2009
4. Coordinator for two day Workshop on INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING (under TEQIP
networking program) and organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College of Engineering,
Visakhapatnam during March 16 th& 17th, 2009
5. Transport committee member in 95th Indian Science Congress held at Andhra University,
Visakhapatnam during January 3rd- 7th, 2008.
6. Coordinator for three day workshop on Finite Element Analysis Sponsored by TEQIP Networking
Institutions and organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam
during 15th - 17th November 2007.
7. Advisory Committee Member in MESCON 2007 organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College
of Engineering, Visakhapatnam during 27th - 28th September 2007.
8. 20th National Convention of Marine Engineers “Dredging and integrated Development of Inland
Waterways” organized by Institution of Engineers(India) Visakhapatnam Local Centre on February
24-25, 2007
development programme on “Advanced Composites”
Materials, Manufacture and Applications conducted by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, GITAM,
College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam and Sponsored by TIFAC, Department of Science and
Technology(DST), New Delhi & Small Industries Development Bank of India, Visakhapatnam during
July 17th to 22nd, 2006,
9. As Coordinator, Techno-preneurship
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10. Short term Training Program on “Industrial applications of Finite element analysis using ANSYS
Package" during February 07-12,2005 conducted by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, GITAM,
College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam
11. Convener, A first National level Technical Seminar–Mechanical Engineers’ Technical
Ensemble-2003, METE-2003, by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, GITAM during
February 13th -14th, 2003.
12. Associated in organizing AICTE Staff development Programme on CAD-CAM Integration and
applications conducted by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, GITAM during May 05th
-17th, 2003.
13. Associated in organizing the Seminars, Conferences by Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College of
Engineering, Visakhapatnam viz., FTAME-98, MESCON-98, III-ES, MESCON-2001, MESCON-2003,
MESCON-2005 and MESCON-2007.
Courses Taught:
At AU, College of Engineering ( Autonomous)
 Mechanics of Solids-I
 Robotics----M.E.(Machine Design)
 Engineering Thermodynamics-II
 Manufacturing Technology-III
 Production Drawing
 Concurrent Engineering----M.E.(CAD/CAM)
 Robotics
 CIM--M.E.(CAD/CAM)
At GITAM:
 Robotics----M.E.(CAD/CAM, M.D)
 Applied Thermodynamics
 Computer Aided Design
 Metallurgy
 Manufacturing Technology-I
 Advanced Welding and Foundry Technology
 Thermal Prime Movers
 Vision Systems and Image Processing---M.E.(CAD/CAM)
 Robotics
 Manufacturing Technology-III
 Machine Drawing
 Production Drawing
Books Reviewed
 Internal Combustion Engines by V Ganesan Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.
Short Term Courses/ Summer/Winter Schools & Workshops attended: 19 Weeks
1. Short term course on “Finite element analysis in Structural Engineering" during July 20th-August
18th, 2001 conducted by National Ship Design and Research Centre (NSDRC), Visakhapatnam.
2. ISTE Short term course on “Metal Forming and its Modeling Techniques" during July 10-21, 2000
conducted by centre for development of technical education, Indian Institute of technology, Kanpur,
U.P.
3. AICTE sponsored ISTE Short term course on “Recent advances in metal shaping techniques"
during Nov.15-28, 1999 conducted by Dept. of Metallurgical Engg. P.S.G. College of Technology,
Coimbatore (T.N.).
4. AICTE-ISTE sponsored winter school on “System Approach to CIM (Computer Integrated
Manufacturing)” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engg, Regional Engineering College,
Warangal, A.P. During Dec. 28 th, 1998 to Jan. 8 th, 1999.
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5. “Computer Awareness Programme” during August 11-30, 1997 (CAP-97) conducted by Computer
Education and Training
Visakhapatnam.
Centre, Department of CSSE, GITAM College of Engineering,
6. AICTE sponsored ISTE Summer School on “Design and Computer Simulation of Pneumatic /
Electro-Pneumatic Systems for Mechanization" during May 11-24, 1997 conducted by Dept. of
Production & Mechanical Engg. P.S.G. College of Technology, Coimbatore (T.N.).
7. ISTE sponsored Summer School on “Characterization and Testing of Materials" during July 10-23,
1995 organized by Department of Mechanical Engg. at M.A.C.T., BHOPAL (M.P.).
8. ISTE sponsored Winter School on “CNC & CAM” during Dec. 26th 1994 to Jan. 7th 1995, organized
by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University, College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam.
Conferences, Seminars Participated:
At AU, College of Engineering ( Autonomous)
1. Chaired the Technical Session on 10-12-2014 in 12th GLOBAL CONGRESS ON MANUFACTURING
AND MANAGEMENT GCMM 2014 Jointly organized by Queensland University of Technology,
Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during Dec. 8th -10th, 2004.
2. Chaired the Technical Session on 08-12-2014 in 12th GLOBAL CONGRESS ON MANUFACTURING
AND MANAGEMENT GCMM 2014 Jointly organized by Queensland University of Technology,
Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during Dec. 8th -10th, 2004.
3. National Seminar On Empowering Youth with Values and Ethics Role of Higher Education
Institutions on 03rd July 2013 organized Andhra University, Visakhapatnam Seminar Hall–1 Platinum
Jubilee Guest House Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
4. Chaired the Technical Session as panel Judge in INCENDIVE-XI a National seminar for Mechanical
Engineering students organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept Chaitanya Engineering College Kommadi,
Visakhapatnam 10th February 2011.
5. Chaired the Technical Session as panel Judge in 3rd International and 24th AIMTDR Conference
organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., AU, College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam during 13th–15th,
December 2010.
6. Chaired the Technical Session in 9th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management
(GCMM-2008) 12th -14th, November 2008, Holiday Inn, Surfers Paradise, Australia
7. Chaired the Technical Session in MECHON-2K8 a National seminar for mechanical &Chemical
Engineering students organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., Al-Ameer College of Engineering and
Information Technology, Gudilova, Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam on October, 18th, 2008.
8. Chaired the Technical Session in MSMS-2008 (An International Meet)) organized by Mechanical
Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on June 29-30, 2008.
9. Panel Judge in Conspectus-The Technical paper presentation in TRISHNA 08, A National Level
Technical Symposium organized by Department of IPE, College of Engineering, GITAM
University,Visakhapatnam during March 4th & 5th, 2008.
10. Panel Judge in Technowiz, Mechmantra-08, a National Conference of Mechanical Engineering
Students Conference-2008 organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., RVR & JC College of
Engineering, Guntur during15-16 February 2008.
11. National Workshop on Composite Materials organized by Dept. of Metallurgical Engineering, AU,
College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam on February 27-28, 2007.
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12. 20th National Convention of Marine Engineers “Dredging and integrated Development of Inland
Waterways” organized by Institution of Engineers(India) Visakhapatnam Local Centre on February
24-26, 2007
13. Chaired the Technical Session in 51st Congress of ISTAM 2006 (Indian Society for Theoretical and
Applied Mechanics-2006(An International Meet)) organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of
Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on December, 18-21, 2006.
14. Presented a paper International Conference on "Recent Advances in Materials and Processing
(RAMP-2006) held at Department of Metallurgical Engg., PSG College of Technology, Coimbattore
during December 15-16, 2006.
At GITAM:
1. Chaired the Technical Session in MESCON 2005 (Mechanical Engineering Students Conference2005) organized by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, Andhra University,
Visakhapatnam on Sept. 29-30, 2005.
2. One Day workshop on Condition Monitoring of Mechanical Systems conducted by Dept. of
Mechanical Engineering, GITAM, College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam on March 24, 2005.
3. Chaired the Technical Session in First International Conference, Global Congress on
Manufacturing and Management - 2004 (GCMM-2004), Jointly organized by Queensland University
of Technology, Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during Dec. 8 th -10th, 2004.
4. Presented a paper in First International Conference, Global Congress on Manufacturing and
Management - 2004 (GCMM-2004), Jointly organized by Queensland University of Technology,
Australia and Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during Dec. 8th -10th, 2004.
5. “Symposium on Manufacturing Excellence (SYMAX)”during 6-8 Jan. 2002 organized by
Manufacturing Engineering Section, Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT-madras, Chennai.
6. 19th AIMTDR-2000 (All India Manufacturing Technology Design and Research) conference held
during Dec.14-16, 2000 organized by Manufacturing Engineering Section, Mechanical Engineering
Department, at IIT Madras, Chennai.
7. “Industrial safety & Environmental Awareness” jointly conducted by College of Engineering,
GITAM and Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on May 2-3, 1999.
8. AICTE sponsored National Seminar on “Fuzzy Technique Applications in Manufacturing and
Engineering” (FTAME-98) conducted by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University,
College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam on March 20-21, 1998.
9. Symposium on “Information Technology – A Road to Organizational Excellence" held at Dept. of
CSSE, College of Engg., GITAM, Visakhapatnam INFACT-97 on April 7, 1997.
10. ISTE Programme “Performance Appraisal and Development Systems" conducted by College of
Engg. GITAM-ISTE Chapter Visakhapatnam during May 11-13, 1995.
11. National Seminar and Workshop on “SHOT PEENING and its Industrial Applications” held during
December 13th- 14th, 1991 at M.A.C.T., BHOPAL.
12. VI National Convention of Metallurgists and Material Scientists organized by Institute of
Engineers [INDIA] Udaipur Feb. 1st and 2nd 1991, on the “Role of Metals and Materials in Process
Industry”.
Industrial Training:
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1. Training at BHEL, BHOPAL during April – May 1990.
2. Training at BEL – MC Unit, Machilipatnam from 13.10.1990 to 24.11.1990.
Membership in Professional Bodies:
Executive Council member in Institution of Engineers (India) Visakhapatnam Local Centre from
November 2007- 2009.
1. Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education
(MISTE) ----- LM 17205.
2. fellow of Institution of Engineers (India)
FIE ------------F/11482-5.
3. Life member of Condition Monitoring Society of India.
LM-----------080118
References:
1. Dr D. Nageswara Rao, Vice chancellor, Centurion University of Technology & Management,
Odisha, India
E-mail: [email protected].
Mobile : 09966570585
e-mail: [email protected].
2. Dr. S. Narayana Rao, Professor, Department of Industrial Production Engg., GITAM, College of
Engineering, Visakhapatnam, A.P. India. Pin: 530 045.
Mobile : 09885896744(Mobile) , e-mail: [email protected]
Academic and Administrative Experience at AU College of Engineering:
 Member of Departmental Research Committee from 1st August 2009 to convince and motivate in
developing research activities in the Mechanical Engineering Department such as Ph.D. works.
 Timetable in charge for the academic year 2007-08 to 2010-11.
 Attended 10 short term courses and 17 conferences, workshops and Symposia's at national and
International level and presented Technical Papers.
 Served in Various Administrative positions like Member in Various committees like NBA, UGC XI
plan, NAAC & AICTE accreditations, of AUCE (A) and Observer for various competitive examinations
like EAMCET, BCAT, MCA, ICET and associated in admission work of UG, PG and Research
programmes.
 In-charge Metrology Lab from the academic year 2007 to 2012.and 2013 to 2015.
 Chief superintendent of BE (part time), BE/ B.Tech (Regular), ME./ M,Tech. Examinations and acted
as chief teacher associate to conduct Spot Valuation for the same.
 Paper Setter in various ME/M.Tech.Courses for JNT University, ANU, SVU.
 Paper Setter in various BE/B.Tech Courses for JNT University, ANU, UTKAL, Andhra University,
Berhampur University etc.
 Examiner in various BE/B.Tech Courses for Andhra University, JNT University, ANU, UTKAL, SVU,
Andhra University, Berhampur University etc. from the last 18years.
Academic and Administrative Experience at College of Engineering, GITAM:
 Course Coordinator for ME (CAD/CAM) from September 2005 to Oct. 2006.
 Member of Departmental Research Committee from Dec. 2004 to Oct. 2006, to convince and
motivate in developing research activities in the department such as Ph.D. works, publications in
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journals and Conferences, organizing seminars and Conferences, Research Projects under various
funding agencies AICTE, DST, CSIR, UGC schemes.
 Member of Board of Studies in Mechanical Engineering Department from Dec. 2004 to Oct. 2006,
to deal with the academic activities in the department such as Curriculum Development for
autonomous system, Guidelines for the award of sessionals, Attendance, initiating for UG & PG
programmes in the department etc.
 Chief Coordinator for Mid Examinations from Dec. 2004 to May 2006..
 Member of Departmental Academic Committee from Dec. 2004 to Oct. 2006, to look after
academic activities in the department such as class work, sessionals, Attendance, initiating for PG
programmes etc.
 Member of College level Research and Development Council from Nov. 2004 to Oct. 2006, to
encourage and develop research activities in the campus such as Ph.D. works, publications in
journals, Research Projects under AICTE, DST, CSIR, UGC schemes.
 Coordinator for BE/ME Projects and prepared the guidelines for comprehensiveness of the students
project work from May 2003-Dec 2004.
 Convener, A first National level Technical Seminar–Mechanical Engineers’ Technical
Ensemble-2003, METE-2003, by Mechanical Engg. Dept., College of Engineering, GITAM during
February 13th -14th, 2003.
 In-charge for CAD/CAM Lab from its inception May 1998 to May 2003. Responsible in developing the
Lab by procuring & Installing the hardware and software.
 In-charge ATD-I Lab from Dec.’ 92 to May ’98.
 As part of Industry-Institute Interaction, delivered guest lectures at NSTL Visakhapatnam during the
academic year 1997-98.
 Organizing industrial tours every year to Visakhapatnam Steel Plant for both second and third year
students of Mechanical & Production Engineering.
 Timetable in charge for the academic years 1995-2000.
 Coordinator for mid examinations during 1992-95.
 Involved in cultural activities for the students in organizing Mechanical Association function and thus
building up the student-teacher relationship.
 Involved in coordinating ISTE- Student Chapter work during 1996-97.
 In-charge of the Department Library for the academic year 1998-1999.
Papers Reviewed
International Journal papers reviewed----articles on regular basis for fifteen international journals.

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering
Manufacture

Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile
Engineering
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
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Proceedings of Journal of Brazilian. Society Mechanical. Sciences & Engineering.
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and many more
List of Projects guided (Post Graduate)
Year
Title of the Project
2003
Tool Wear monitoring using Artificial Intelligence-----RR Srikant
2008
Bottleneck in machine cell formation for cellular manufacturing systems
using an ant colony optimization and genetic algorithm approach----J.Balaji
2010
Modeling and analysis of dissipative Acoustic silencer----- Sunitha T,
2010
Elastic Buckling of Cylindrical Shell under External Hydrostatic Pressure----Vijaya Devi T.
2010
Web design for the Material Selection for Mechanical Components----Surya Nagendra
2010
Design and analysis of counter locking Mechanism for a slag pot-----Krishna Priya CH,
2010
Analysis of product using Quality Function Deployment-----Pragathi Seru
2011
Modeling and Analysis of Abrasive Water Jet Turning----- B.Bapi Raju
2014
Design and development of an extrusion die ---Gautham Raju
2014
Simulation of deep drawing die for optimizing Die corner Radius----K. Anil Babu
2014
Design and analysis of injection mould---- M.Srikanth
2014
Structural and Thermal analysis on a Taper roller bearing…. TVVR Malleswara Rao
2015
Vibration Buckling and Fracture analysis of a Cracked Cylindrical shell--Shaik Mujeebur
Rehman
2015
Design Modification of Profile Cold Shear Blades----N. Vamsi (B.E. + M.E.)
List of Projects guided (Under Graduate)
Year
Title of the Project
2013-14
Interactive calculation of dimensional Tolerances and designing of Limit Gauges.
2008-09
Leak test procedure by using Luminescent Hydro Testing Method
2006-07
Robotized Machine Vision System for Contour Welding Using MATLAB.
2005-06
Computer Aided Evaluation of geometrical tolerances- “CAEGT”.
2004-05
Computer Aided Dimensional tolerance analysis of Mating Parts—“CATMAP”.
2003-04
Application of AI in Steel Making.
2002-03
Tool Wear Monitoring using Neural networks.
2002-03
Mechanical design and prototype model of Shell and U-Tube heat exchanger.
2000-01
Tool Wear Monitoring-Diffusion Wear.
2000-01
On-line Tool Wear Monitoring.
1999-00
Design, simulation and control of a robot Arm-IRAP3.
1999-00
On-line Tool Wear Monitoring using Fuzzy Technique.
1997-98
Design and Simulation of PC controlled Robot.
1995-96
Gas turbines and no-load mechanical run Testing: A Case Study.
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