R & D Projects completed

1. Name of the Project : Investigation of machining characteristics of TiNi  based Shape Memory alloy using Wire-EDM
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: SERB
   Principal Investigator(s): Prof. Narendranath S
   Year: 2014
   Funding Amount: 16.32Lakhs
2. Name of the Project : Design, Fabrication and Characterization of Magneto-Rheological (MR) Dampers for Industrial Applications
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: DST -SERB
   Principal Investigator(s): Dr. Hemantha kumar
   Year: 2014
   Funding Amount: 20.84 Lakhs
3. Name of the Project : Investigation on Passive Damping Capability of Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite and Visco-elastic Sandwich Structure
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: DST -SERB
   Principal Investigator(s): Dr. P. Jeyaraj
   Year: 2013
   Funding Amount: 11.39 Lakhs
4. Name of the Project : Development of HVOF sprayed cermets coatings in improving resistance to hot corrosion and erosion of gas turbine alloys
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: All India Council for Technical Education
   Principal Investigator(s): Dr. Ramesh M.R.
   Year: 2013
   Funding Amount: 18.10 Lakhs
5. Name of the Project : Vibration based structural health monitoring and progressive failure analysis of a rotating tapered composite plate – (Co-Investigator)
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: Central Govt. Body
   Principal Investigator(s): Dr. P. Jeyaraj
   Year: 2013
   Funding Amount: 8 Lakhs
6. Name of the Project : Remote triggered Lab
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: NMEICT
   Principal Investigator(s): K V Gangadharan, Ravikiran Kadoli and Pruthviraj
   Year: 2012
   Funding Amount: 100 Lakhs
7. Name of the Project : Centre for System Design
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: NI and MHRD/NITK
   Principal Investigator(s): K V Gangadharan
   Year: 2010
   Funding Amount: 500 Lakhs
8. Name of the Project : Virtual Lab
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: NMEICT
   Principal Investigator(s): K V Gangadharan, Panduranga Vittal, Vidhya Shetty and Pruthviraj
   Year: 2010
   Funding Amount: 450 Lakhs
9. Name of the Project : Investigation on enhanced pool boiling methods for cooling of micro-electronic devices
   Status: On-going
   Funding Agency: DST
   Principal Investigator(s): Dr. Sathyabhama A
   Year: 2010
   Funding Amount: 19.9 Lakhs
10. Name of the Project : Development of an inexpensive Ion Sensor and Control of Combustion Timing in a HCCI Engine Fuelled with Bio-diesel
    Status: On-going
    Funding Agency: TSD
    Principal Investigator(s): Prof. P Mohanan (Principal) and Dr. Kumar G N (Co-Principal)
    Year:
    Funding Amount: 30.08 lakhs