Staff List

V.MANI KUMAR

Assistant Professor,                                                   

Department of ME,

JNTUK, UCEV

Vizianagaram                                                  

Vizianagaram (Dt), A.P -535003.                                                  

Email  : velugula.mani@gmail.com

                 velugulamani.me@jntugvcev.edu.in

Mobile No  : 9848667016

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad.  

Master of Technology in Thermal Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad

Pursuing Ph.D. from JNTUK, Kakinada

Worked as Assistant Professor in VEC, Kavali, Nellore from July 2009 to Dec 2012

Working as Assistant Professor in JNTUK, UCEV, Vizianagaram from January 2013 to till Date.

10 years of teaching experience

Served as Deputy Warden from September 2016 to February 2017

Served as HOD from 09-11-2016 to 20-12-2018

Served as  APSSDC Coordinator  from  March 2019  to December 2019

Serving as NSS Program Officer from  January 2020  to  till date

THERMAL ENGINEERING

FLUID MECHANICS

HEAT TRANSFER

COMPOSITES

UG (B. Tech) Awarded =  20

PG (M.Tech) Awarded + In progress = 17

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Thermal Engineering-I

Thermal Engineering -II

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery

Power Plant Engineering

Instrumentation and Control systems

Mechanics of Solids

Engineering Drawing Practice

Advanced Thermodynamics

Thermal Measurement and Process controls

Advanced Fluid mechanics

Lifetime Member in I.S.T.E.(Indian society for Technical Education) from 2012; Membership Number is LM 86191.

Lifetime Member in IE (The Institution of Engineers, India) from 30^th April 2017; Membership Number is M -1580773.

Participated in NSS activities

Participated in sports conducted on eve of College Annual day

Acted as the Coordinator for the MECHANO-MMXX, a technical paper symposium conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, JNTUK, UCEV Vizianagaram on 24^th and 25^th February 2020

Acted as the Chairman for the MECHANO-MMXVIII, a technical paper symposium conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, JNTUK UCEV, Vizianagaram on 28^th and 01^st   February 2018

Acted as the Chairman for a one-day national conference on “Nascent Technologies in Mechanical Engineering for sustainable research on 07^th October 2017

Acted as the Chairman for the one day for a national workshop on “Advanced Materials and Mechanical Systems” in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at JNTUK UCEV, Vizianagaram on 29-07-2017.

Acted as the Chairman for the MECHANO-MMXVII, a technical paper symposium conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, JNTUK UCEV, Vizianagaram on 27^th and 28^th  February 2017

Acted as the Coordinator for the MECHANO-MMXIV, a technical paper symposium conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, JNTUK, UCEV Vizianagaram on 25^th and 26^th March 2014

Acted as the Coordinator for the NCARME’14 a National level conference conducted by the department of Mechanical Engineering 22^nd March 2014

Participated in Faculty development programme on ‘Product Redesign” organized by Department of Mechanical engineering, Gayatri Vidhya Parishad college of engineering, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh from 15-10-19 to 19-10-2019.

Participated in Faculty Development Programme on “Advancements in manufacturing and welding” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, JNTUK, Kakinada from 17-06-19 to 22-06-2019

Participated in a 5-day workshop on ” Advance course on Ansys CFD” conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering Lakireddy Balireddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram, Krishna District Andhra Pradesh from 07-08-2017 to11-08-2017

Participated in the UGC sponsored “Orientation Programme “ conducted at Moulana Azad National Urdu University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana from 27-04-2016 to 24-05-2016

Participated in the UGC sponsored “Refresher Course “conducted at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh from 16-11-2015 to 05-12-2015.

Participated in Faculty Development Programme in “Engineering Drawing” organized by the directorate of Faculty Development, JNTUK, Kakinada from

02-09-2015 to 05-09-2015

Participated in a One week workshop on “Research Challenges and Issues in Big Data and Cloud Computing” organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, JNTUK, UCEV, Vizianagaram 27^th-31^st January 2015.

Participated in three-day short term course titled “ Fundamentals  of Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Practical Approach held on 22-24 December 2014 at the department

Participated in One-day National level workshop on “EDTECH Tools in Teaching and Learning” organized by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, JNTUK UCEV on 05^th October 2019.

Participated in One-day National level workshop on “Material characterization, advanced materials and 3D printing” organized by the Department of Metallurgical Engineering, JNTUK UCEV on 02^nd March 2019.

Participated in One day Workshop on “Advances in Composites and Ferro Alloy Technology” organized by the Department of Metallurgical Engineering, JNTUK-UCEV, Vizianagaram on 22^nd August 2017.

Participated in two-day national workshop “Fatigue, Fracture and Creep materials” organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering at UCEV, Vizianagaram on 16-17 September 2017.

Participated in One day National Workshop on “Solid Waste Management in Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Industries” organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering in association with Indian Institute of Metals, Vizag Chapter at UCEV, Vizianagaram on 6^th December 2014.

Participated in the two-day national workshop on “Recent Advances in Composite Materials” held on 14^th and 15^th March 2014 organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering JNTUK, Kakinada.

Participated in the Two-day All India workshop on “Advances in Materials and Processing Technology” held on 7^th and 8^th March 2014 organized by department of Metallurgical Engineering, UCEV, JNTUK, Vizianagaram

Participated in “Workshop for Training Resource Persons on outcome Based Accreditation-Phase I conducted by NBA Nodal centre at JNTUK University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram during the period 26th -28^th September 2013.

Participated in “Workshop for training Resource Persons on Outcome Based Accreditation –Phase II conducted by NBA Nodal Centre at JNTUK University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram on 13^th Sept 2013.

Participated in the Two- day “ Orientation Programme for faculty” organized at JNTUK University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram in association with Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) during 16-17 July 2013

Undergone training through a Three-day Faculty Development Program on “ Soft skills for effective Teaching” at JNTUK-University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram from 13-15 June 2013.

Participated and presented a paper titled “Processing methods of aluminum-based metal matrix composites- a review” paper in the national conference conducted in the Visvodaya Engineering college, Kavali conducted on 1^st March 2014.

Participated and Presented a paper titled “Hybrid Vehicle with Electronics fuel injection system of two wheeler” in the international conference conducted by the department of mechanical engineering at MRAGR government Polytechnic, Vizianagaram.

Participated and Presented a paper titled of “ Comparative studies on Mechanical properties of Ferrochrome Slag Reinforced 1100 Aluminium Alloy Composites” in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Optimization Techniques (ICEEOT-2016) with IEE catalog conducted at DMI College of Engineering, Chennai, Tamil Nadu during 03-05 March 2016

Participated and presented  a paper titled of  “ Performance Evaluation of blended of fuel additives on 4- stroke single cylinder water-cooled Diesel engine” in the 2^nd national conference on “Innovations in Mechanical Engineering” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering MITS during 18-19  December 2014 under TEQIP-II

Participated and presented a paper titled of  “Experimental investigation on Aluminium-copper-Ferrochrome slag metal matrix composites” in the two-day national conference on Technological Advancements in Mechanical Engineering organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, JNTUK Kakinada during  22-23 July 2016

Participated in the two-day international conference on Advanced materials and manufacturing processes. organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, JNTUK UCEV, Vizianagaram during  30-31 March  2018

Participated in the one-day national conference on innovations in material science and Technology organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, JNTUK UCEV, Vizianagaram during 12^th December 

“Evaluation of mechanical characteristics for Aluminum-copper Metal matrix Composite” was published in the international journal of Research Journal of Engineering Sciences ISSN 2278 – 9472 in  March 2014

“Design and structural analysis of scrap charging crane” was published in International journal of mechanical, civil construction designs and production engineering in April 2017

“Characterization of Rice Husk ash and SiC Reinforced Aluminum Metal matrix Hybrid Composite” was published in the SSRG International Journal of Mechanical Engineering (SSRG-IJME)  ISSN 2348-8360  special issue in May 2017

“Mechanical behavior of aluminum-graphite-rice husk ash metal matrix composites” was published in International Journal of Engineering Development and Research e-ISSN (O): 2348-4470,p- ISSN (P): 2348-6406 in April 2018

“Evaluation of mechanical properties on carbon fiber laminated vulcanized rubber” was published in International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development e-ISSN (O): 2348-4470 p- ISSN (P): 2348-6406 in June 2018

“Design and analysis of boring bar using Ansys” was published in International Journal For Technological Research In Engineering ISSN (Online): 2347 – 4718 in July 2018

“Nonlinear Analysis for Natural Frequencies of Rectangular and NACA0012 Aerofoil Cross-section Beam” was published in International Journal of Research in Advent Technology E-ISSN: 2321-9637 in September 2018

“Modal analysis of multi-segmented beam with rectangular and naca0012 aerofoil Cross-section in Ansys” was published in the Journal of Emerging Technologies an Innovative Research SSN-2349-5162 in October 2018.

“Analysis of Polymer Spur Gears” was published in International Journal of Modern Engineering and Research Technology ISSN: 2348-8565 (Online) in October 2018

“Design and analysis of motorcycle lightweight alloy wheel” was published in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research SSN-2349-5162 in November 2018 ISSN-2349-5162 in June 2019

“Design and modal analysis for aerodynamic drag reduction on the surface of automobile structures “ was published in the Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research ISSN-2349-5162 in June 2019

“Thermal Analysis and Management for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle “ was published in International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology e-ISSN: 2395-0056 : p-ISSN: 2395-0072 in August 2019

Characterization of Rice husk ash and SiC reinforced Aluminium metal matrix hybrid composite, SSRG-International Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Pp:329-331,2017, ISSN: 2348-8360.

Experimental Analysis on Mechanical Behaviour of S-Glass, Flax and Asbestos Powder Reinforced Epoxy Polymer Matrix Composites, Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 2, FEB/ 2020 ISSN NO: 0377-9254, Page No:880-886

Performance Test on Four Stroke Single Cylinder Water Cooled Diesel Engine by Methyl Esters of Olive Oil and Castor Oil with Additive, Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 2, FEB/ 2020 ISSN NO: 0377-9254 Page No:845-846

Aerodynamic Drag Reduction of an Automobile, Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 2, FEB/ 2020 ISSN NO: 0377-9254, Page No:887-888