PRAVEEN RAJ

Praveen Raj

Assistant Professor

Working as  Assistant Professor - ME Department at JECC since 03-10-2006

Ph.D (Pursuing) APJ AKTU, Thriuvanathapuram, Kerala.

M.Tech., in Production Engineering from Govt: Engineering College Thrissur, Calicut University (2012).

B.Tech., in Mechanical Engineering from Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology,Vazhakulam,Muvattupuzha, M.G University (2006)

 

Assistant Professor at Jyothi Engineering College from 03-10-2006 to till date.

Areas of Specialization

Production Engineering

Areas of Interest

1)Industrial Engineering

2)Engineering Design

3)Material Science

 

1) “Experimental Analysis of Vibration of Ball Bearing Considering Solid Contaminants in Lubricants” (2013)

2) “Performance Evaluation of Household Refrigerator using CuO Nanoparticle Lubricant Mixture and various Compressor Oils with Different Condenser Modes” (2015).

 

PROGRAMMES ORGANISED

  1. Seven days Online Faculty Development Programme on "Recent Trends in Product Development" in association with SAE India Collegeiate Club and Kayeesha Techno Solutions Banglore,during 10th to 16th August 2020.
  2. Webinar on "Virtual Labs" in association with SAE India Collegeiate Club and AMES,on 8th September 2020.

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ATTENDED

  1. The ISTE sponsored National Level Faculty Development Programme on “Network Management and Security” at Jyothi Engineering College during 28th& 29th January 2011.
  2. The AICTE sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Developments in Design of Press Tools, Jigs and fixtures” at National Institute of Technology, Calicut during 04th - 09th, July 2011.
  3. Workshop on “Statistical Analysis for Research” organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering and centre for continuing Education at National Institute of Technology, Calicut during 06th October 2012.
  4. Two Day Faculty Development programme on "Improving Professional Excellence" at CSR Pariyaram, during 5th and 6th July 2013.
  5. Two Day Faculty Development programme on "Robotics and Industrial Automation" organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with SAEINDIA at Jyothi Engineering College during 10th& 11th February 2016. 
  6. KTU Sponsored Five Day Faculty Development programme on “Renewable energy conversion and Management;organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering at Saint Gits College of engineering Kottayam,during 23 rd April 2018to 27 th April 2018
  7. Attended Five Day Faculty Development programme on “High Performance Computing";Organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Jyothi Engineering College Cheruthuruthy, during 7 th May 2018to 11 th May 2018.
  8. Attended NPTEL-AICTE Sponsored One week Faculty Developmentprogramme on “Introduction to Operations Research”during August-September 2018.
  9. Attended Five Days Online Faculty Development programme on “Emerging areas in Manufacturing";Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering at Vimal Jyothi Engineering College Chemberi, during 25th-30th May 2020.
  10. Attended Five Days Online Faculty Development programme on “Creativity,Innovation and New Product Development";Organized by Department of CSE,EEE and IEDC at Nehru College of Engg. and Research Centre Pambady, during 29th June -3 rd July 2020.
  11. Attended Five Days Online Faculty Development programme on “Futurustic Research areas in Mechanical Engineeing (FRAME-2020)";Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering  at Sreebudha College of Engineering Pattoor,Alappuzha, during 21st-25th July 2020.
  12. Attended Three Days Online Faculty Development programme on “Research Methodoloy in Mechanical Engineering";Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering at St:Thomas College of Engg.& Technology,Chenganoor,Alappuzha, during 27th-29th July 2020.
  13. Attended Five Days Online Faculty Development programme on“ROLE OF MATHEMATICS IN ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES” organized by Department of Science and Humanities,Stella Mary College of Engineering,Kanyakumary from 3rd August to 7th August 2020.
  14. Attended Five Days Online Faculty Development programme on“Advances in Materials Engineering and Sustainable Manufacturing” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering,Federal Institute of Science and Technology,Angamaly from 10th-14th August 2020.
  15. Attended Seven days Online Faculty Development Programme on "Recent Trends in Product Development" in association with SAE India Collegeiate Club and Kayeesha Techno Solutions Banglore,during 10th to 16th August 2020.

TRAINING PROGRAMMES ATTENDED

  1. Wipro sponsored Staff Development Programme “Mission 10x Workshop” at Jyothi Engineering College during 26th- 30th October 2009.
  2. Training Course on “ISO 9001 :2008 Internal Audit” conducted by Zandig TQM Solutions Pvt Ltd Banglore,Coimbatore at at Jyothi Engineering College on 20th November 2012.
  3. Five day STTP on “Introduction to Finite Element Analysis" sponsored by TEQUIP at Govt: Engineering College, Idukki during 23rd to 27th November 2015.
  4. Successfully Completed an NPTEL MOOC on “Introduction to Operations Research” during August-September 2018
  5. Attended a Three day Workshop on "Design of Experiments- An Engineering perspective" organized by Jouranal of Advanced Engineering Research & powered by Hexacube India during 25th-27th April 2020.
  6. Attended a Two day Workshop on "Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network Approaches for Engineering Solutions" organized by Jouranal of Advanced Engineering Research & powered by Hexacube India during 1st-2nd May 2020.
  7. Attended a Two day Workshop on "Additive Manufacturing" organized by Dept of ME,SA engg College (Autonomus) Chennai during 15th-16th May 2020.
  8. Attended a Two days International online Workshop on "Thermal Management of Electronics” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur, on 27th & 28th July 2020.
  9. Attended the 6-Day (One Week) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi sponsored online Short Term Training Programme (STTP) Series on "RECENT ADVANCES IN TRIBOLOGY AND SURFACE ENGINEERING: Series 1 of 4- Introduction to Tribology and Surface Engineering"organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam from 17th to 22ndAugust, 2020.
  10. Attended the 6-Day (One Week) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi sponsored online Short Term Training Programme (STTP) Series on "RECENT ADVANCES IN TRIBOLOGY AND SURFACE ENGINEERING: Series 2 of 4- Tribology of Machine Components and Applied Tribology"organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam from September 14-19, 2020

CONFERENCES ATTENDED

  1. The Institution of Engineers (India) sponsored “All India Seminars on Environmental issues in Production Engineering” at Jyothi Engineering College during 19th& 20th November 2010.
  2. National Seminar on “Micro machining techniques” on 4th December 2012 at Karunya University Coimbatore, in association with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
  3. 25th Annual Convention of ISTE Kerala Section “Strengthening Technical Education for Sustainable Development” at Jyothi Engineering College on 25th October 2014.
  4. International Conference on "Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2019)" organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering at Jyothi Engineering College on on 10-11th April, 2019.

Sno. Projects Guided Year
1

Die Failure Analysis

2019
2

Optimization of Bicycle Frame

2018
3

Optimization of Transportation Schedule

2017
4

Analysis of Wheel rim using Finite Element Methods

2016
5

Optimization Of Cutting parameters using Regression Analysis Method

2016
6

Design of Air Pre Heater to Improve the Efficiency of Industrial Boiler

2015
7

Simplified design of Sheet Releasing CAM at Delivery Unit of Offset Printing Machine 

2015
8

Impact of Economizer failure in the boiler performance

2014
9

Design and Fabrication of Gravity Fan

2014
10

Fabrication of Low Cost Roundness Tester

2013
11

Optimization of Cutting Parameters Using Taguchi Method on Turning process

2012
12

Design of Fixture for a Radiating Finned Bonnet

2011