BLDEA's Dr. P. G. Halakatti College of Engineering & Technology, Vijayapura, Karnataka

R & D

Sl. No. Name of Faculty members Research Area
1. Dr. (Smt) G. V. Patil Energy Management
2. Dr. R. G. Tikotkar Thermal science, Tribology and wear Behavior
3. Dr. M I Sakri Composite Materials, Vibration energy harvesting
4. Dr. P. V. Malaji Vibration energy harvesting
5. Dr. I. G. Bhavi Noise Vibration and Energy harvesting
6. Dr. B. M. Angadi Material Science

Total Research Scholars = 20, Ph.D. Awarded = 04, Ph.D. Pursuing = 16.

Si.No. Name of Research Scholar USN Research Guide Research Topic Course Work Comprehensive Viva Pre-Synopsis Submission Viva-Voce Synopsis Submission Thesis Submission Ph.D Awarded
1 B R Hosamani 2BL10PMN04 Dr. V V Katti Biodiesel fuelled IC Engine Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Yes
2 Ramesh Naik 2BL11PMM05 Dr. G V Patil Human resource management Completed Completed completed completed yes No
3 Cheekoti Venkatarajan 2BL17PMA01 Energy Efficiency Completed Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
4 Mohite Nilesh Tanaji 2BL18PME01 Mechanical Engineering Science Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
5 Vhatkar Nahendra nana 2BL19PME02 Mechanical Engineering Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
6 Matin amin Shaikh 2BL19PME04 Mechanical Engineering Science Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
7 P B Kowalli 2BA10PMM01 Dr. R G Tikotkar Experimental Investigations On Wear Behavior Of Hadfield Steel Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Yes
8 Rajendra Galagali 2BL12PMN01 Experimental Investigations of Tribological Behavior Ductile Iron Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Yes
9 A D Patil 2BL13PMN02 Experimental investigation of Engine Cylinder Blocks Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Yes
10 Sachine Pande 2BL15PMJ01 Experimental investigation of wear characteristics of Aluminum Completed Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
11 S. A. Biradar 2BL15PMJ03 Mechanical Engineering Science Completed Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
12 Pramod Shirguppi 2BL16PMJ01 CFD Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
13 Prashant Patil 2BL17OMA03 Tribological behavior for scratching Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
14 S.D. Bhosale 2BL19PME03 Mechanical Engineering Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
15 Ramesh Nyamagouda 2BL19PME01 Mechanical Engineering Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
16 Vijat Patil 2BL13PMN01 Dr. M I Sakri Energy harvesting from vibrating structures Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
17 Subhashchandra Ganiger 2BL16PMJ03 Composite Materials Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
18 Ravindra Kondaguli 2BL16PMJ04 Dr. P.V. Malaji Mechanical Engineering Science Completed Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
19 Najeem Makandar 2BL19PMM05 Mechanical Engineering Science Not Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
20 AsifIqbal Doddamani 2BL17PMS01 Dr. I. G. Bhavi Mechanical Engineering Science Not Completed Not completed Not completed Not completed Not completed No
  • P. V. Malaji, “Analysis of pendulum-based nonlinear energy sink for energy harvesting,” Lecture notes in mechanical engineering, pp. 1065-1073, 2021.
  • R. S. Kondaguli and P. V. Malaji, “Mathematical modeling and numerical simulation of thermoelectric generator.” 2020.
  • P. V. Malaji, M. I. Friswell, S. Adhikari, and G. Litak, “Enhancement of harvesting capability of coupled nonlinear energy harvesters through high energy orbits,” Aip advances, vol. 10, iss. 8, 2020.
  • S. S. Kulkarni and J. P. Ganjigatti, “Predication of weldbead geometry using artificial neural network of al 6061 alloy,” International journal of mechanical and production engineering research and development, vol. 9, iss. 6, pp. 1143-1154, 2019.
  • M. I. Sakri and M. Adimurthy, “Vibration control of electronic equipment in a dynamic environment using spacers,” International journal of recent technology and engineering, vol. 7, iss. 6, pp. 657-659, 2019.
  • S. S. Kulkarni and J. P. Ganjigatti, “Optimization of welding parameters for mig welding of al 6061-t6 using taguchi technique,” International journal of mechanical and production engineering research and development, vol. 9, iss. 3, pp. 695-704, 2019.
  • P. V. Malaji, S. Doddi, M. I. Friswell, and S. Adhikari, “Analysis of pendulums coupled by torsional springs for energy harvesting.” 2018.
  • B. R. Hosamani and V. V. Katti, “Experimental analysis of combustion characteristics of ci di vcr engine using mixture of two biodiesel blend with diesel,” Engineering science and technology, an international journal, vol. 21, iss. 4, pp. 769-777, 2018.
  • P. V. Malaji and S. F. Ali, “Analysis and experiment of magneto-mechanically coupled harvesters,” Mechanical systems and signal processing, vol. 108, pp. 58-72, 2018.
  • B. R. Hosmani and V. V. Katti, “Investigation of physico-chemical properties of simaruoba methyl ester and diesel blends,” International journal of engineering and technology(uae), vol. 7, iss. 4, pp. 138-142, 2018.
  • P. S. Kori, M. Vanarotti, B. M. Angadi, V. V. Nagathan, V. Auradi, and M. I. Sakri, “Effect of copper coated sic reinforcements on microstructure, mechanical properties and wear of aluminium composites.” 2017.
  • B. M. Angadi, A. Chennakesava Reddy, V. V. Katti, V. V. Nagathan, and S. A. Kori, “Effect of phosphorous, titanium-boron and titanium on thermal properties of hypereutectic aluminium-silicon alloys,” International journal of applied engineering research, vol. 10, iss. 23, pp. 43752-43757, 2015.
  • Dr. V. V. Katti, A. S. Malipatil, and M. R. Ingalagi, “Experimental investigation of flow characteristics in a square duct with delta-wing vortex generators.” 2013.
Si.No Title of the Project Name of Principal Investigator / Co-Investigator (If any) Details of Funding Agency Amt of Fund Sanctioned in Rs. Year Status
1 Establishment of the Advanced Internal Combustion Engines Laboratories Dr Ramesh Jeeragal AICTE (MODROB) 1038431.00 2019-21 Ongoing
2 Short Term Training Programme Dr B M Angadi AICTE (STTP) 308333.00 2018-20 Ongoing
3 Vibration Energy Harvesting and IOT Lab Dr P. V. Malaji VGST (K-FIST Level-II) 40,00,000.00 2018-19 Ongoing
4 Establishing Tribology Laboratory Dr. R. G. Tikotkar VGST (K-FIST Level-I) 20,00,000.00 2016-18 Ongoing
5 Self-Sustained Hybrid Energy Management System Using Wind Turbine and Solar Aero Generator Dr. (Smt) G. V. Patil VGST (RFTT) 5,00,000.00 2016-17 Ongoing
6 Setting up of Noise and Vibration Engineering Laboratory Dr. M. I. Sakri VGST (K-FIST Level-I) 20,00,000.00 2015-16 Ongoing
7 I.C. Engine Research Laboratory Prof. B R Hosmani Prof. Y U Biradar BLDE University Research Grant Scheme 5,80,000.00 2012 Completed
8 Effect of Phosphorous and Titanium Addition on the Tribological Wear Behavior of Hyper Eutectic Al-Si Alloy Dr. B. M. Angadi BLDE University Research Grant Scheme 5,00,000.00 2011-12 Completed
9 Local Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Distributions due to Impinging Synthetic Jets Dr. V. V. Katti VTU Research Grant Scheme 17,94,000.00 2009-10 Completed
10 Modernization of Energy Conversion Engineering Lab Prof. S B Koulagi AICTE (MODROB) 8,00,000.00 2008-09 Completed
11 Computerized single cylinder four stroke diesel engine test rig Dr. V. V. Katti AICTE (MODROB) 7,73,316.00 1999 Completed
Lab Name Faculty Equipment Details Funding Agency Cost(in Lakhs) Year
Tribology Research Laboratory Dr. R G Tokotkar

Dr. B M Angadi

1      PIN ON DISC Wear Testing Machine.

2      Metallurgical Sample Testing Machine

BLDE University Research Grant Scheme 5 2012
I C Engine Research Laboratory Prof. B R Hosmani

Prof. Y U Biradar

1      Smoke Meter

2      Five Gas Analyzer

3      Computerized I C Engine

AICTE 2.9

2.9

6

2012

2012

Thermal Research Laboratory Dr. V V Katti 1      IR Thermal Camera

2      Micro Manometer

3      Hot wire anemometer

4      Digital pressure transducer

VGST 12

0.68

0.5

0.5

2010

2015

Vibration and Noise Laboratory Dr. M I Sakri

Dr P V Malaji

1      Data Acquisition System With NVGATE Software for Sound and Vibration Analysis

2      General Purpose Accelerometer

3      Array Microphone with BNC Connector

VGST 6.75

0.3

0.5

2015

2015

2015

3D Printing Laboratory Prof. S V Hiremath 1     BRAHMA3 – ANVIL 3D Printer BLDE University Research Grant Scheme 10.4 2010
Centre of Excellence in Automation and Technology Prof. S V Hiremath 1     BOSCH – Hydraulic and Pneumatic system BLDE University Research Grant Scheme 110.3 2010
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