Dr. M. Abdur Rahman

Teaching

Educational Background

Work Experience

Industry Experience

Lecture courses

• Machine dynamics
• Design of Jigs, fixtures and Press tools
• Engineering Graphics
• Advanced tool design
• Materials Science
• Manufacturing Technology

Research

Areas Of Research Interest

• Powder metallurgy
• Aging kinetics of Alloys and composites
• Nano materials
• Biomaterials
• Tribology
• Corrosion

Books Published

• Mastering Industrial Engineering: Achieving Efficiency, Innovation, and Excellence (100+ Solved Tutorial Problems) by Dr M ABDUR RAHMAN, www.amazon.com link: https://a.co/d/0SAmWkC
• VALUE ANALYSIS & ENGINEERING (MAXIMIZING EFFICIENCY AND INNOVATION) by Dr ABDUR RAHMAN M, ISBN-13: 979-8854665568, ASIN: B0CDJMJH2J
  “https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDJMJH2J?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_8D1X5V9QYYK5DFT6TW12
• A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING by Dr ABDUR RAHMAN M, ISBN-13: 979-8853002371
  https://a.co/d/02h2PQL

Research Publications

International Journal / National Journal/International Conferences / National Conferences/Seminars / Workshops:

SCI/WEB OF SCIENCE JOURNALS

• Iqbal AS, Rahman MA, Naveed HH. The effect of three types of heat treatment on the hardness and corrosion resistance of Al 2014 alloy. Applied Research. 2024 Jul:e2400134. First published: 13 August 2024 https://doi.org/10.1002/appl.202400134
• Bak, K. M., Kalaichelvan, K., Rahman, M. A., Haque, S., Hameed, S. S., & Selvakumar, A. S. (2023). Analysis of acoustic emission testing on the adherent layer thickness of lap joints under tensile loading Insight-Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, 65(10), 545 550. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1784/insi.2023.65.10.545
• Sankar, S.S.K., Murugan, A., Rahman, A. et al. Recent advancements in flat plate solar collector using phase change materials and nanofluid: a review. Environ Sci Pollut Res (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-28790-5
• Abdur Rahman, M., Haque, S., Athikesavan, M.M. et al. A review of environmental friendly green composites: production methods, current progresses, and challenges. Environ Sci Pollut Res (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-24879-5
• Abdur Rahman, Serajul Haque, “The Influence of Heat Treatment and High Energy Ball Milling on the Density, Hardness, and Wear Behavior of Al 7150 Alloy Via Hot Uniaxial Compaction,” Volume 19, Issue 3, Iranian Journal of Materials Science and Engineering, September 2022.
• Serajul Haque, M. Abdur Rahman, Rafik Rajjak Shaikh, N. Sirajudeen, Mohamed Bak Kamaludeen, Omprakash Sahu, Effect of powder metallurgy process parameters on tribology and micro hardness of Al6063- nano Al2O3 MMCs, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022, ISSN 2214-7853, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.08.255.
• Serajul Haque, M. Abdur Rahman, Sirajudeen, Mohamed Bak Kamaludeen, Artificial neural network approach for casting process parameters on wear rate of Al-Cu-SiCp metal matrix composite, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022,ISSN 2214-7853, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.06.296.
• Sirajudeen N., Karunanithi R., Abdur Rahman M. (2021) Study of Varying Weight%, Particle Size and Artificial Aging of Al2O3 on the Hardness and Wear Resistance of Al 6082 Alloy Composites by Stir Casting. In: Ganippa L., Karthikeyan R., Muralidharan V. (eds) Advances in Design and Thermal Systems. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6428-8_14
• ВЛИЯНИЕ СТАРЕНИЯ И МАССОВОЙ ДОЛИ Al2O3 на механические свойства композита Al6082/Al2O3, полученного литьем с перемешиванием
  Н. СИРАДЖУДИН, М. АБДУР РАХМАН, Институт науки и технологии Б. С. Абдура Рахмана, г. Ченнаи, Индия, Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov
  Effect of aging and mass fraction of Al 2 O 3 on the mechanical properties of an Al6082/Al2O3 composite obtained by stir casting by N. SIRAJUDEEN , M. ABDUR RAHMAN
  Journal: Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov. (Metal Science and Heat Treatment), Publisher: Springer
• “X-ray peak broadening on microstructure, and structural properties of titanium and Ti-6Al-4V alloys”, ShowkatAli, R.Karunanithi, M.Prashanth, M. AbdurRahman, Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, © 2019 Elsevier Ltd, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.09.137
• “Influence of aging & varying weight fraction of Al2O3 particles on the mechanical behaviour & volumetric wear rate of Al 7075 alloy composite produced by liquid metallurgy route”
  N Sirajudeen, M Abdur Rahman, Serajul Haque, R Karunanithi and Subhrajit Patnaik
  9 May 2019 • © 2019 Materials Research Express IOP Publishing Ltd, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab20b8
• Effect of different heat treatments and varying volume fraction of nano-Al2O3 particles on the hardness and wear resistance of Al 7150 alloy matrix composite synthesized by hot uniaxial compaction technique
  M Abdur Rahman, N Sirajudeen and Subhrajit Patnaik
  Published 3 May 2019 • © 2019 IOP Publishing Ltd
  Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Number 8
  https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab1a1c
• Investigation of Stir Casting Process Parameters on Wear Rate of Al 6061-Cu-SiCp Metal Matrix Composites by Serajul Haque, Narayanasamy Srirangarajalu, M Abdur Rahman, N Sirajudeen Emerging Materials Research Volume 8, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1680/jemmr.18.00068
• “Sinterability and electrochemical behavior of Al2O3 dispersed Al 7150 alloy composite prepared by high energy ball milling” by M Abdur Rahman, R Karunanithi and N Sirajudeen, © 2019 IOP Publishing Ltd ,Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Number 8, https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab1aeb
• Effect of milling time on the density, hardness and corrosion behavior of Al 7150 alloy produced by high energy ball milling by M Abdur Rahman, R Karunanithi and N Sirajudeen
  Published 17 April 2019 • © 2019 IOP Publishing Ltd, Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Number 7
• “Hardness and dry sliding wear behavior of SiC reinforced Al 7150 alloy composite synthesized under the influence of aging, varying compaction pressures, particle size and volume fraction of ceramic particulates by hot compaction technique” by M Abdur Rahman, N Sirajudeen and R Karunanithi
  7 March 2019 • © 2019 Materials Research ExpressIOP Publishing Ltd.
  https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab0d97
• Influence of aging, varying particle size & volume fraction of Al2O3 particles on the hardness and wear behavior of Al 7150 alloy composite produced by hot uniaxial compaction method
  M Abdur Rahman and N Sirajudeen, Published 5 December 2018 • © 2018 IOP Publishing Ltd
  Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Number 3, Impact Factor: 1.15
• M.Abdur Rahman, N.Ravikumar and R.Rajendran, “Development of Wear Resistance Brake Pad Material for Air Disc Brake Pad”, International journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER), Volume 10, Number 33 (2015)
• Name of Author(s) – N. Sirajudeen, Dr. Serajul haque, M. Abdur Rahman and Rangarao
  Paper Title: Microstructural analysis and hardness enhancement of mild steel plate coated with stellite6 alloy by friction surfacing method
  Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
  (An International Open Access Journal & UGC and ISSN Approved), July 2018, vol. 5, issue 7, (ISSN – 2349-5162)
• A study on the synthesis of indigenous soaps produced using organic materials and its beneficial effects on skin health by N. Sirajudeen, M.Abdur Rahman during the two days International seminar on sustainable environment organized by the dept. of Chemistry B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology Chennai, Dec 10,11 2018.

International Conference

• Mohamed bak K, Kalaichelvan K, Abdur Rahman M, Serajul Haque, Mohammed El Hadi Attia, Abd Elnaby Kabeel, “ACOUSTIC EMISSION CHARACTERIZATION OF DIFFERENT LAP JOINTS OF GFRP AND BFRP UNDER MECHANICAL LOADING: A REVIEW”, The 4th International Conference on Engineering Science and Technology (ICEST 2022), Luxor, Egypt | Feb. 16-17, 2022
• D. Lakshmi, S.Jeyalakshmi, R. Zahira, P. Siva, Abdur Rahman M, Abd Elnaby Kabeel, “GUI BASED PLANT DISEASE IDENTIFICATION IN FARMS”, The 4th International Conference on Engineering Science and Technology (ICEST 2022), Luxor, Egypt | Feb. 16-17, 2022
• Successfully presented a review paper titled “CURRENT ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES OF ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY GREEN COMPOSITES – A REVIEW” in the 4th International Conference on Engineering Science and Technology (ICEST 2022), Luxor, Egypt | Feb. 16-17, 2022
• Successfully presented a review paper titled “EFFECT OF FABRICATION PARAMETERS ON THE MECHANICAL, WEAR, AND CORROSION BEHAVIOR OF HYBRID METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES, RECYCLING OF MMC – A REVIEW” in the 4th International Conference on Engineering Science and Technology (ICEST 2022), Luxor, Egypt | Feb. 16-17, 2022
• Presented a research paper entitled “Indian Engineering Industries and its Standards: A Review” in the second international conference on Advances in Computational Science and Engineering 2021 (ICACSE 2021), 20 – 22 Dec 2021, Live4Research, Tirupur, India, Publishing partner IOP Science.
• Participated in the International Conference on Engineering Technology, Science and Management Innovation (ICETSMI-2018), MCCIA, Pune, Maharashtra
• International conference on Advanced ceramics and Nano materials for sustainable development, Sept. 19, 20 & 21, ACeND – 2018, Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Workshop Attended

• Participated in the One day national level workshop on “Friction material concepts and electronic braking system” organized by dept of Mechanical engineering, B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of science and technology
• “Seven day induction training programme – 2017” organized from 9th Jan 2017 organized by the FTA, B.S.ABDUR RAHMAN CRESCENT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.

Research papers presented:

Research papers:

• Effect of Aging on the tribological behavior of nano Alumina reinforced Al 7150 alloy composite synthesized by Powder Metallurgy route
• Influence of nano zirconia particles on the wear behavior of Al 2014 alloy composite synthesized by Powder Metallurgy route
• Influence of aging, particle size & varying weight% of SiC on the hardness of Al 7075 alloy composite produced by stir casting route.

Reviewer for International Conference:

Reviewer for the 7th International & 28th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR 2018), Anna University, Chennai, India during 13th – 15th December 2018.

REVIEWER OF SCI/ WEB OF SCIENCE JOURNALS:

• Physica Scripta, IOP Science
• International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization
• Engineers Australia Technical Journals
• AJMDE: Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering
• SAE INTERNATIONAL
• Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Springer
• Iranian Polymer Journal, Springer
• Journal of Natural Fibers, Taylor & Francis
• Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties
• International Journal of Metalcasting, Springer
• Nano Energy, Elsevier
  The Impact Factor: 17.881, rank: 16 out of 333 in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
• Arabian Journal of Chemistry, ELSEVIER
• Engineering Research Express, IOP Publishing Ltd, UK
• Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, ASM International, Springer
• Materials Research Ibero-american Journal of Materials
• Particulate Science and Technology, Taylor & Francis online
• AJME: Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Taylor and Francis online
• Materials Research Express, IOP Publishing Ltd, UK

Reviewer for Scopus indexed journal

• Emergent Materials (EMMA), Springer
• Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Springer Publications

National Conference

• Abdur Rahman M, Ravi kumar N, Rajendran R ‘Development of wear resistance brake pad material for air disc brake pad’, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Trends in Efficiency Management in Industries, April 2015.

Organized Workshops / Seminars / Conferences / Guest lectures

As a Convener:

• “Project Management – Industry Problem Solving Methodology” by our Alumnus Mr. G.Girish Kumar, (Crescent Alumnus, B.E. Mechanical Engineering, 2007 Batch), Regional Process Improvement Lead – Transport Logistics, CNH Industrial, Greater Chicago Area, USA on 13 September 2021 at 10.00 am, Organized by the Office of Alumni Relations and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, SMS.
• A webinar on TPM (TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE) implementation and cost cutting analysis was conducted on 18th September 2020, at BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of science and technology, Chennai in order to provide knowledge on TPM Standards and its impact on Value Engineering and Value Analysis. The lecture was delivered by our Alumnus Mr. Mohamed Aatiq, currently working as Assistant Manager at Immunotech Equipment private limited, Chennai
• The Office of Alumni Relations and the Department of Mechanical Engineering hosted a Webinar on “Introduction to Data Science with MATLAB” by our Alumnus Mr. Syed Shaul Hameed, (B.E. Mech, 2011 Batch) – Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology on 20 May 2020 at 3.00 pm.
• The Office of Alumni Relations and the Department of Mechanical Engineering hosted a Webinar on, “Acoustic Emission Characterization of Failure modes in lap joints” by Alumnus Dr. Mohamed Bak K, (M.E CAD, 2006 Batch) – Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology on 16 June 2020 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm
• A webinar on ”How to become an Entrepreneur” was conducted on November 27, 2020 at 2.15 pm, organized by The Office of Alumni Relations and the Department of Mechanical Engineering
• A guest lecture by our Alumnus Dr. Hariharan. K, (B.Tech Mechanical, 2004 – Batch) currently working as an assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, on the topic “Current trends in metal forming research” on 1 st October 2019, at 2.00 PM, Venue: Seminar hall-I, Convention center.

Faculty Development Programme

• Participated in Five Days Online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Recent Trends in Civil Engineering” organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Haldia Institute of Technology, West Bengal, India from 17th – 21st July, 2023
• Participated in Faculty Development Program on Digital Prototyping using CATIA (Online FDP) conducted by ICT Academy on 10 Jul 2023 to 14 Jul 2023
• Participated in One Week Faculty Development Program from July 3rd to 8th, 2023 on “Artificial Intelligence and its Applications” organized by the department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chalapathi Institute of Technology (Autonomous), Mothadaka, Guntur, AP
• Participated in Faculty Development Program on Trimble Sketchup (Online FDP) conducted by ICT Academy on 19 Jun 2023 to 23 Jun 2023
• Successfully completed online Inter-Disciplinary two-week Refresher Course in “Managing Online Classes & Co- creating MOOCS 27.0” from 06 – 20 June, 2023 and obtained Grade A+, conducted by Teaching Learning Centre Ramanujan College, University of Delhi (Accredited Grade ‘A++’ by NAAC) under the aegis of MINISTRY OF EDUCATION PANDIT MADAN MOHAN MALAVIYA NATIONAL MISSION ON TEACHERS AND TEACHING
• Participated in 5 Day Faculty Development Programme on “Robotic Process Automation Associate (UiPath)” conducted by ICT Academy on 12 Jun 2023 to 16 Jun 2023 at Ethiraj College For Women, Chennai
• Attended One Week Faculty & Executive Development Programme (FEDP) on “Application of Optimization Techniques in Engineering (AOTE)” from 28th March to 1st April, 2022, conducted by the DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ZAKIR HUSAIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH.

National Initiative for Technical Teachers Training (NITTT), AICTE & Ministry of Education, Government of India:

The following courses have been successfully completed,

• Instructional Planning and Delivery
• Technology Enabled Learning and Life-long self-learning
• Student Assessment and Evaluation
• Orientation Towards Technical Education and Curriculum Aspects
• Professional Ethics & Sustainability
• Communication Skills, Modes & Knowledge Dissemination

Extension

Additional Responsibilities:

• Nodal officer – Vidyanjali Higher Education Programme
• MEMBER – CRESCENT QUALITY MANDATE
• Assistant Dean – Student affairs
• Proctor
• Class advisor – B.Tech (Mechanical B sec 2015-2019 batch)
• Admission coordinator (University level)
• Alumni coordinator ( Mechanical dept)
• NBA team member

Recognition & Awards

• Received the B.S. Abdur Rahman Research Incentive Award 2020 in recognition of the notable contribution in terms of quality publication to promote research in the Institute on the occasion of Teacher’s day 2022
• Received the “CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION” for an outstanding contribution towards the growth of BSA Crescent Alumni Association for the year 2021-2022
• Awarded Certificate for the Best Contribution in Academic Research, BSACIST, on Teachers Day – 2021
• Recipient of B.S. ABDUR RAHMAN FACULTY AWARD – 2019, Category: Excellent teaching