DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Dr. D. Pradeep Kumar

Designation:Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.)
Nature of Employment:Regular
Date of Joining:03-01-2011
Qualification:B.E,.M.E,.Ph.D
Phone:+91 44 2275 9200, 77 (Office)
Email ID:pradeep@crescent.education

Teaching

Educational Background

ProgrammeDisciplineYear of PassingUniversity
Ph.DTool Condition Monitoring2022B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
M.EManufacturing Engineering2010Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai.
B. EMechanical Engineering2008Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore. (Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai).

Work Experience

DesignationInstitutionDurationNo. of Years
Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Vandalur, Chennai.January 2016 to till date9
Assistant ProfessorB.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Vandalur, Chennai.January 2011 to December 20155
LecturerSree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chembarambakkam, Chennai.July 2010 to December 20100.5

Lecture Courses

  • Metrology and Mechanical Measurements
  • Design of Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Kinematics of Machinery

Research

Area of Research Interest

  • Metal Cutting and Metrology
  • Tool Condition Monitoring
  • Fault Diagnosis using Machine Learning

Publications

Scopus 
Google scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3_i46PkAAAAJ&hl=en
Orchid 
Publon 
IRINS 

Major FDP / Workshop / Seminar Attended & Organized

  • Completed an eight week course on Advanced Machining Processes and obtained ELITE NPTEL Online Certification
  • Completed an eight-week Faculty Development Program on “Advanced Machining Processes” during August – October 2024 through MOOC organized by NPTEL-AICTE
  • Completed a two-week “NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme” under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of University Grants Commission (UGC) organized by Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad from 01.07.2024 to 15.07.2024
  • Coordinated a one-week Faculty Development Program on “Engineering Graphics” organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, S. Abdur Rahman Institute of Science and Technology from 08.07.2024 to 13.07.2024.
  • Participated in a one-week National Level Faculty Development Program on “Mastering E-Content Development”, organized by the Center for Distance and Online Education, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology during 28/02/2024 to 07/03/2024.
  • Completed a two-week Interdisciplinary Refresher Course on “Advanced Research Methodology”, conducted by Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi during 21.06.2023 to 05.07.2023.
  • Completed a four-week Faculty Induction Program on “Faculty in Institutes of Higher Education” conducted by Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi during 23.04.2023 to 22.05.2023.
  • Completed an AICTE sponsored Short Term Course on “Prognostics and Health Management of Engineering Systems”, conducted by the Center for Continuing Education, Indian Institute of Technology Madras during 07/03/2022 to 12/03/2022.
  • Participated an AICTE sponsored Short Term Training Programme on “Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Techniques” (Slot II). organized by  Department of Information Technology, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology during 01/02/2021 – 06/02/2021.
  • Attended online webinar on “Condition Based Monitoring for CNC Machine Tools” organized by Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, Bangalore on 09/09/2020.
  • Participated online webinar on “Industry 4.0” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Loyola ICAM on 04/06/2020.
  • Participated two days FDP on “Applications of Image Processing using Matlab”, organized by Department of ECE, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology during 02/05/2019 – 03/05/2019.
  • Participated in an AICTE sponsored Short Term Course on “Digital Optical Measurements: Digital Photo elasticity and Digital Image Correlation” organized by Indian Institute of Technology Madras during 12/09/2016 – 17/09/2016.
  • Undergone an Internship Training Programme in the area of “Hard Grooving Process of Turbine shaftat Sundaram Fasteners, Chennai during 27/06/2016 – 22/07/2016.
  • In Estate Office, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology:
  • Organized a One Day Revitalize Program for In-House Transport Staff on 08/04/2023 in association with Department of Physical Education, BSACIST
  • Coordinated a One Day Safe Driving Program for Tamil Nadu School and College Bus Drivers on 15/04/2023 in association with Centre of Excellence for Road Safety (CoERS), IIT Madras, Mando Anand and Red Chariots

Extension

Additional Responsibilities

  • Class Advisor – B. Tech Mechanical Engineering Shift II – 2023-2027 Batch
  • Department Admission Coordinator – UG Program
  • Faculty in Charge, Metrology and Measurements Laboratory
  • Member – B. Tech Mechanical Engineering Curriculum revision, Technical Events & Accreditation related works (Department Level)