NICE MENACHERY

Nice Menachery

Assistant Professor

Mr. Nice Menachery currently serves as Assistant Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jyothi Engineering College

Ph.D (pursuing)

        Christ University, Bangalore, Karanataka

M. Tech

        M.G. University, Kerala

B.Tech 

       University of Calicut, Kerala

Areas of Specialization

Production & Industrial Engineering

Areas of Interest

1. Powder metallurgy

2. Nano composites

2. Manufacturing Process

3. Material science

 

Sno. Achievement Year
1

 Best paper award in IEEE-ICAET-2014 conference held at EGS Pillay Engg college, Nagappatinam.

2014
2

  Project titled “VIRUZID UV STERILIZER” has applied for IPR and published (application number 202041022870)

2020
3

The project titled "UV Sterilizing Robot" has selected and  participated in the Enlight 2020,ED Conclave organized by Dept. of Industries and Commerce, Govt. of Kerala 

2020
4

The project titled " Robotic assisted grafting of plants" has selected  in the top five in the Agritech Hackathon held at ICAR-CPCRI Kasargod from 29-02-2020 to 1-3-2020, organized by CPCRI and KSUM.

2020
5

Project titled “Machinability evaluation and wear behavior of hybrid Aluminum MMC reinforced with CNT and solid lubricants” is sanctioned by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) through the Research Promotion Scheme (RPS) in the financial year 2021-2022.

Principal Investigator                          : Dr. Deepanraj B
Co-Principal Investigator                     : Mr. Nice Menachery
Total Fund Sanctioned                          : Rs. 20,92,500/

2021
6

Project tilted adult diaper waste management has won the first position in Dekathon 2022 – “Towards Zero Sanitary Waste Pollution” with an award of Rs. 40000/- and 8 days fully sponsored internship at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

2022
7

Participated as a team in VAIGA (Value Addition for Income Generation in Agriculture), a major event organized by the Department of Agriculture Development and Farmers’ Welfare and got 3rd Prize in open category.

2023
8

Certificate of appreciation from JEC Managemnet  for securing 100 % result in the fourth semster B.Tech University examinations for the subject Maufacturing Process

2023

1.     Nice Menachery, Shijo Thomas, B. Deepanraj, N. Senthilkumar, “Processing of nanoreinforced aluminium hybrid metal matrix composites and the effect of post heat treatment: a review”, Applied nanoscience (2022)

2.     Praveen Raj, P.L. Biju, B. Deepanraj , Nice Menachery "A systematic review on characterization of hybrid aluminium nanocomposites." Materials Today: Proceedings (2022).

3.     Nice Menachery, Sreerag V Nambiar, Sangeeth S, Vishnu Thilak A, Nigil Sebastian, Shabin K Joby “The lost Low cost adult diaper waste management method.” International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD), Vol.9, pg 105-110 (2019)

4.     Shunmugesh K, Lakshmikanth G, Deepanraj B, Sukesh O.P, Nice Menachery " An Optimization of Drilling Process Parameters in Machining Epoxy Based Carbon Fibre Composites." International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development (IJMPERD), Vol.9, pg 105-110 (2019)

5.      Sreejith K., Christy V. Vazhappilly, Nice Menachery, Nikhil N.S., Manoj Kumar V.K., Praveen Raj, “Performance Evaluation of Household Refrigerator using CuO Nanoparticle Lubricant Mixture and various Compressor Oils with Different Condenser Modes”. Research Inventy: International Journal of Engineering And Science, Vol. 5.1 (2015)

6.     Menachery, Nice, Binoy Boban, and Jino Joy. "Cause and Effect Analysis for Reheating the Titanium alloys while forging operation-A case study."  International Journal of Engineering Research and Development, Vol 6 (2013)

7.     Menachery, Nice, C. V. Biju, and M. T. Sijo. "Investigation of Mechanical Properties and Grain Structure of 5xxx Aluminium Alloys under Precisely Controlled Annealed Conditions." International Journal of Scientific and Reseach Publications, Vol.3.1 (2013).

International conferences: -

1.     Presented a paper titled, “Characterization of Titanium Aluminide (Ti-Al) based alloys prepared by spark plasma sintering method”, Virtual International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Research in Mechanical Engineering during 26 th to 28 th October 2020 organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, MEA Engineering College, Malappuram, Kerala.

2.     Presented a paper titled, “Investigation of mechanical properties of eco friendly composite prepared from sawdust”, Virtual International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Research in Mechanical Engineering during 26 th to 28 th October 2020 organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, MEA Engineering College, Malappuram, Kerala.

3.     Participated in the AICTE sponsored by International conference on Technological Advancements in Materials, Design, Manufacturing and Energy sectors (ICTAMDMES’20 ) on 20-21st Feb,2020, conducted by St . Joseph's College of Engineering, Chennai.

4.     Presented a paper entitled “Low-cost adult diaper waste management method” International Conference on advancements in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME 2019) on April 10-11,2019 conducted by Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy, Kerala.

5.     Presented a paper entitled “Steam Consumption Reduction in Tyre industry”, IEEE 2nd International conference on knowledge collaboration in Engineering (ICKCE-2015), on 27th-28th, March, 2015 conducted by Kathir College of Engineering, Coimbatore.

6.     Presented a paper entitled “Fuel Consumption Reduction System in Four Stroke Engines”, IEEE - International Conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology-(ICAET 2014), on 2nd and 3rd May, 2014 conducted by E.G.S. Pillay Engineering College, Nagapattinam.

7.     Presented a paper entitled “Six Stroke Engine with a Pre-Cooler system for Low Consumption of Fuel”, IEEE - International Conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology-(ICAET 2014), on 2nd and 3rd May, 2014 conducted by E.G.S. Pillay Engineering College, Nagapattinam.

8.     Participated in the International Conference on  “Safety by design” (ICSBD-2013) featuring – Recent Trends in Design & manufacturing, on 16th-17th Aug, 2013 organized by Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad

National conferences

Presented a paper entitled “Investigation of Mechanical Properties and Grain Structure of 5xxx Aluminum Alloys under Precisely Controlled Annealed Conditions” in National conference on Emerging trends in Engineering held on 19th Jan 2013 at MET’S school of Engg, Mala, Thrissur.

 

 Details of Training undergone: - 

1.     Participated in the three day faculty development programme on “ Reinventing the process of teaching learning” organized by Jyothi Engineering College at Yuvakshetra Institute of Management studies , Palakkad from 6th July -8th July, 2022

2.     Participated in the International Faculty Development Program on “Futuristic Research in Mechanical Engineering” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai from 08th August to 13th August 2022

3.     Participated in the AICTE sponsored two weeks online faculty development programme on “Advances in power electronics for smart grid, renewable energy systems and electric vehicle technology” from 26th Oct-7th Nov 2020, organized by Agni College of Technology, Chennai.

4.     Participated in the AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Solar Energy: Technologies and Applications" from 21st- 25th, Sep 2020 organized by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

5.     Participated in the AICTE sponsored one-week short term training programme on “Recent advances in Tribology & surface Engineering: series 2 of 4 – Tribology of machine components and applied tribology”, from 14th- 19th, Sep 2020 organized by Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam.

6.     Participated in the AICTE sponsored one-week short term training programme on “Recent advances in Tribology & surface Engineering: series 1 of 4 – Introduction to tribology & surface Engineering”, from 17th- 22nd, Aug 2020 organized by Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam.

7.     Participated in the seven-day faculty development programme on “Recent trends in product development” from 10th-16th, Aug 2020 organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur in association with SAEINDIA & Kyeesha research and education trust, Bangalore

8.     Participated in the one-week Faculty Development Programme on “Emerging Areas in Manufacturing” from 25th-30th, May 2020, organized by Vimal Jyothi Engineering College, Kannur.

9.     Participated in “Enlight 2020, ED club conclave” from 29th -30th, Jan 2020 conducted by Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Kerala.

10.  Participated in the three-day Faculty Development Program on “Recent Developments in Aerospace Engineering and Aviation” from 6th to 9th Jan, 2020 organized by JCET sponsored by APJ Abdul Kalam Kerala Technological University.

11.  Participated in the two-day Young Innovator’s Programme- Facilitators workshop on “Design for Kerala” from 28th-29th, Nov, 2019 conducted by ICT Academy of Kerala (ICTAK) in association with Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC).

12.  Participated in the academic retreat on “Outcome based teaching and leaning pedagogies in Engineering” from 1st-7th, July 2019, organized by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

13.  Participated in the five-day training programme on “Faculty Development Programme on Product Design” from 10th to 14th, Dec, 2018 organized by Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur.

14.  Participated in the five-day training programme on “Hands on Training on Robotics and Automation” from 23rd to 27th, July,2018 organized by Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur.

15.  Participated in the three-day training on “Pursuing Excellence in Engineering Education” from 9th -11th July, 2018 held by NESTT

16.  Participated in the two-day FDP on “Reverse Engineering” from 31st March- 1st April, 2017 conducted by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

17.  Participated in the five-day faculty development programme on “ An overview of Mathematics in research”, from 13th-14th Dec,2016 conducted by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

18.  Participated in the five-day faculty development programme on “Essential Mathematics for Engineering” from 29th Nov- 3rd Dec,2016 conducted by APJ Abdul Kalam Kerala Technological University in association with ICT academy of Kerala.

19.  Participated in the  one week Faculty Development Programme on “Performance based work ethic” from 13th- 19th, June 2016, organized by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

20.  Participated in the two-day faculty development programme on “Robotics & Industrial Automation” from 10th-11th, Feb 2016 conducted by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

21.  Participated in the five-day short-term course on “Statistical Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics and M S Excel”, from 14th -18th, Dec 2015, organized by Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur.

22.  Participated in the one-week faculty development programme on “Empowering through Team work” from 1st- 7th June, 2015 organized by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

23.  Participated in the two- day national workshop on “Intellectual property rights and research funding possibilities” 16th and 17th January 2015 jointly organized by Patent Information Centre-Kerala/KSCSTE and Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

24.  Participated in the three- day “Train the Trainer in Empower Programme in Life    Skills”, from 15th – 17th Dec, 2014 conducted by ICT Academy of Kerala.

25.  Participated in the National workshop on “National Skill Qualification frame works (NSQF)” funded by AICTE on 28th November 2014 at College of Engineering, Trivandrum.

26.  Attended the “Accreditation Awareness Programme” conducted by the National Board of Accreditation on 27th November 2014 at College of Engineering, Trivandrum.

27.  Participated in the two-day residential programme for “Improving professional Excellence” from 5th-6th July,2013 organized by Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur.

Sno. Projects Guided Year
1

Oobleck Enhanced Flexible Bulletproof Vest

2022
2

Effect of Solid Lubricants on AA7075 Manufactured using Stir Casting Method

2022
3

Property Analysis of Mg metal matrix composites reinoforced with SiC and WC

2021
4

Characterization of Al metal matrix reinforced with hBN

2021
5

E-waste composites

2021
6

Design and fabrication of racoon-the pipe climbing robot

2021
7

UV sterilizing Robot

2020
8

Liquid Body Armor using Shear Thickening Fluid

2020
9

Design of  Eco friendly composite from saw dust

2020
10

Profitable mini muncipal watse seperator

2020
11

All Terrain Wheelchair

2019
12

Hybrid Vertical Axis Wind Turbine With Maglev System

2019
13

Lean Initiative in Surgical Industry

2018
14

Viscous Braking system

2016
15

Alternate safety Braking System

2016
16

Steel Rod Bending Machine.

2015
17

Steam Consumption Reduction in Hot Water Deaerator

2015
18

Design and Fabrication of Multi Utility Agro Kart

2014
19

Experimental Study on Friction Welding.

2014
20

Fuel Consumption Reduction System in Four Stroke Engines.

2013
21

Design and Fabrication of Interlocking Nut.

2013