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Dr. V. Muralidharan

Designation : Associate Professor & Deputy Dean (Research)
Nature of Employment : Regular
Date of Joining : 12-03-2014
Qualification : B.E,.M.Tech.,Ph.D.
Phone : +91 44 2275 1347, Extn. 277 (Office)
Email ID : muralidharan@crescent.education

Teaching

Educational Background

Degree Dicipline Year of Passing University
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering 2012 Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore
M.Tech. Computational Engineering and Networking 2007 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
B. E Mechanical Engineering 2003 Madras University, Chennai.

Work Experience

Designation Institution Duration No. of Years
Associate Professor B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology 12.03.2014 – Till date 8 yrs 10 months
Associate Professor G.K.M College of Engineering & Technology 02.05.2013 – 07.03.2014 10 Months
Assistant Professor SRM University 03.12.2009 – 30.04.2013 3 yrs 5 months
Assistant System Engineer Tata Consultancy Services 24.09.2007 – 26.11.2009 2 yrs 2 months

Lecture Courses

  • Engineering Graphics
  • Basic Engineering Mechanics
  • Kinematics of Machinery
  • Dynamics of Machinery
  • Mechanical Vibrations
  • Design of Transmission Systems

Research

Area of Research Interest

  • Fault diagnosis of Mechanical Systems
  • Vibration based Condition monitoring
  • Wavelets for condition monitoring applications

Publications

International Journals : 33
National Journals : 01
International Conference : 11

International Journal Publications

National Journal

International Conference Publications

  • SH Syed, V Muralidharan, P Kumar, 2022, Effect of k-Nearest Neighbours (k-NN) in Classifying Planetary Gearbox Faults Using Statistical Features, ADMMS 2022, SAE Technical Paper.
  • Pradeep Kumar, V. Muralidharan, Syed Shaul Hameed, 2022, Fault Classification of Face Milling Tool Using Vibration Signals and Histogram Features–A Machine Learning Approach, ADMMS 2022, SAE Technical Paper
  • Ravikumar Santhanam, Syed Shaul Hameed, V Muralidharan, Pradeep Kumar Real-Time Condition Monitoring of Multi-Component High Torque Helical Gearbox in Coal Handling Belt Conveyor System Using Machine Learning–A Statistical Approach,ADMMS 2022, SAE Technical Paper
  • V Gunasegaran, V Muralidharan, 2020,Fault Diagnosis of Spur Gear System through Decision Tree Algorithm Using Vibration Signal, Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol.22, pp. 3232-3239
  • S Ravikumar, S Kanagasabapathy, V Muralidharan, R Srijith, M Bimalkumar, 2018, Fault diagnosis of self-aligning troughing rollers in a belt conveyor system using an artificial neural network and naive bayes algorithm, Emerging Trends EngSciTechnolSoc Energy Environ Proceed IntConfEmerg Trends EngSciTechnol ICETEST, Vol. 2018, pp.401-408
  • S. Giftlin S. Ravikumar, H.Kanagasabapathy, V. Muralidharan, 2016, Vibration based fault detection and condition monitoring using Decision Tree Algorithm for Training carrying Idlers (TCI) in Belt-Conveyor System, ICMED – 2016
  • S. Giftlin S. Ravikumar, H.Kanagasabapathy, V. Muralidharan, 2016, Application of Decision Tree algorithm for the classification and identification of faults in self aligning Training idler in Bulk material handling belt conveyor systems, International Conference on Futuristic Engineering, Science and Technology,  pp.37-45
  • K.Radhakrishnan, V.Muralidharan, 2016, Optimization of Weld Parameters and Weld Bead Dimensions in welding of 0.3%C-Cr-Mo-V Steel by Gas Tungsten Arc Welding process, ICMED – 2016
  • H.Kanagasabapathy  S. Ravikumar, V. Muralidharan, 2014, Condition Monitoring of Self Aligning Carrying Self aligning carrying idler (SAI) in Belt-Conveyor System using Statistical Features and support vector machine, ICCIAMR-2014
  • V. Sugumaran S. Siddarth, V. Muralidharan, 2011, Condition Assessment of Robots in Flexible Assembly System, COSMA 2011.
  • V. Sugumaran V. Muralidharan, 2011, Selection of Wavelets for Fault Diagnosis of Monoblock Centrifugal pump using decision tree Algorithm, COSMA 2011

Ph.D. Guidance

S.No. Name of the Scholar Topic of Research Status
1. Mr. S. Karthikeyan Experimental Investigations of Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Electrochemical Behavior of A390 alloy based Metal Matrix Composites Material Completed (2022)
2. Mr. D. Pradeep Kumar Fault Diagnosis Of Multi Point Cutter Using Vibration Signals And Machine Learning Algorithms Completed (2023)
3. Mr. Syed Shaul Hameed A Machine Learning Approach To Fault Diagnosis Of Planetary Gearbox Completed (2023)
4. Mr. C. Sivakumar Numerical Analysis on Mechanical Behavior of Viscoelastic Nano Composite Comprehensive Exam completed
5. Mr. K. Radhakrishnan A Study on the Welding and Heat Treatment of 0.3% C-Cr-Mo-v Steel Comprehensive Exam completed

International Recognition:

  • Awarded as an Outstanding reviewer for the Journal ISA Transactions, Elsevier, in the year 2017 (Impact factor: 5.911)

Reviewer for the Following Refreed International Journals

  • ISA Transactions, Elsevier
  • Measurement – Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, Elsevier
  • Artificial Intelligence Review, Springer Publications
  • International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology, Elsevier.
  • Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Elsevier.
  • Neural Computing and Applications, Springer Publications.
  • International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, Inderscience.

Books Edited / Authored

  • Edited a conference proceedings (ETDMMT 2020) volume titled “Advances in Design and Thermal Systems”, Springer Publications, 2021 (ISBN :978-981-336-427-1)
  • Co-authored a book on “Instrumentation and Control Systems” University Science Press, An Imprint of Laxmi Publications Pvt. Ltd, Ed.1, 2015, (ISBN: 978-93-83828-50-0)

Resource Person

  • Delivered a guest on “Machine Learning Applications in Mechanical Engineering” in AICTE sponsored (ATAL) FDP conducted at Acropolis Institute of Technology & Research, Indore, on Dec 17, 2021
  • Delivered a guest lecture on “Wavelets and its Applications – An Introduction” in AICTE sponsored (ATAL) FDP conducted at K.Ramakrishna College of Engineering, Trichy, on Sep 22,2020
  • Delivered a lecture on ‘Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies‘in a FDP on Engineering Mechanics at B.S. Abdur Rahman University, Chennai on 24-12-2014.
  • Delivered a guest lecture entitled ‘Balancing of Reciprocating Masses‘ at Velammal Engineering College, Chennai on 19-09-2014.

Extension

Additional Responsibilities

  • Coordinator for an International virtual conference on “Emerging Trends in Design, Manufacturing, Materials and Thermal Systems” conducted during Sep. 24-25, 2020
  • Member in Board of Studies in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Member in team for Curriculum Design / Revision in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Coordinator for Ph.D Admissions in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Coordinator for Research Publication in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Supporting member for NAAC / NBA visits at department level
  • Coordinator for NIRF data submission for the year 2018 (Engineering) and 2020 (Overall)