M.Tech (Ph.D Scholar at CUSAT), Thermal Engineering Mobile: 9567683959, 9497509992. Email: vishnusankar9369@gmail.com PERSONAL DETAILS Nationality : Indian Date of Birth : 03-10-1990 Sex : Male Marital Status: Single PERMANENT ADDRESS Anizham, Yashoram Nagar, Eroor (south), Tripunithura, Kerala State, India, Pin Code: 682306. CAREER OBJECTIVES To be potential resource for an institution where I can utilize all my skills and knowledge to help the institution in its further growth. It would be my never ending desire to maintain the spectrum of integrity, honesty & dedication. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION Currently 2 nd Year Part Time Ph.D Scholar in Mechanical Engineering at CUSAT. Passed M.Tech ( Thermal Engineering ) from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, Arakkunnam, under Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Cochin, with an aggregate of 9.39 CGPA (2013-2015 batch). Passed B.Tech ( Mechanical Engineering ) from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, Arakkunnam, under Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Cochin, with an aggregate of 79.1% (2009-2013 batch). Class XII with an aggregate of 84% from CHINMAYA VIDYALAYA, TRIPUNITHURA, CBSE, 2009. Class X with an aggregate of 81% from CHINMAYA VIDYALAYA,TRIPUNITHURA, CBSE, 2007. AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS 3 rd Rank in aggregate in CUSAT University [M.Tech, THERMAL Engg.]. First Rank in 3 rd & 4 th semester in CUSAT University [M.Tech, THERMAL Engg.]. 7 th Rank in aggregate in CUSAT University [B.Tech, MECHANICAL Engg.]. Best Student Award of Chinmaya Vidyalaya for academic year 2008-2009. Sports captain of Chinmaya Vidyalaya for academic year 2008-2009. Part of Chinmaya trophy winning Volleyball team (State level tournament, 07). Demonstrated project on Performance & Emission characteristics of a Bio-diesel...engine at National Technology Day (Toc H, 2015). Judged CBSE Regional level Science Exhibition 2016, Crossroads15 and 17. Worked as Assistant Professor at Holy Kings College for almost 1 year. Currently working as Assistant Professor at Rajagiri College for almost 2 years. SOFTWARE SKILLS Languages & Skills: C, C++. Softwares: Ansys Workbench15, CATIA V5, MATLAB, R-3.4.0, LaTeX, LabVIEW. 1
TRAININGS AND WORKSHOP UNDERGONE 1. One among the few candidates who qualified NPTEL Online Certification course on THERMODYNAMICS by IIT Kharagpur with Elite category certificate. 2. Successfully completed Latex course offered by the Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay on 29 th June 2017. 3.Completed Training successfully at NIPPON TOYOTA, NIPPON MOTOR CORPORATION Pvt.Ltd, NETTOOR P O, Cochin: 682040, (16-05-2012 to 07-06-2012) on various Departments such as service, parts, operations and sales. 4. Undergone Inplant Training at Kairali Ford Service centre, Vennala. (12-06-2012 to 22-06-2012, 10 days). 5. Life Member of THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS INDIA (IEI) & INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ISTE). 6. Attended Workshop on Communication skills by BRITISH COUNCIL. MAJOR CONFERENCES ATTENDED National Conference on Energy, Economy and Environment, NIT Calicut, Kerala, December 17 th, 2016. International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science, Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science, Varikoli, Kerala, India, January 15 th -16 th 2018. International Conference on Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering, held at Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Ernakulam, India, January 24 th -25 th, 2018. International Multi-Conference on Computing, Communication, Electrical, Mechanical & Nanotechnology, Mangalam College of Engineering, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, India, April 26 th - 27 th, 2018. CURRENT RESEARCH/ RESEARCH INTERESTS M.Tech THESIS PERFORMANCE AND EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS OF A THERMAL BARRIER COATED DIESEL ENGINE RUNNING ON BIODIESEL B.Tech PROJECT BED AC- AN APPROACH TO ENERGY SAVING STRENGTHS Keen observer with good concentration and grasping power. Enthusiastic in facing challenges with self-confidence. Good listening & learning capabilities. Excellent communication skill. 2
FIELDS OF INTEREST Manufacturing, Management, Machining process, Automobile technological advancements and non-conventional energy sources. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Active in sports, arts and Karate. Active member of Machquinal (Mechanical Engineering Association, TIST). LANGUAGES KNOWN English, Hindi, Malayalam and German. (Write, read & speak). HOBBIES Reading, playing Volley Ball, Basket Ball, Cricket and Football. RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS International Journals 1. Vishnu Sankar et al., Combined effects of thermal barrier coating and blending of diesel fuel with biodiesel in diesel engines, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, 2018, Vol: 5, pp: 71-88. 2. Vishnu Sankar et al., Optimized Thermal Barrier Coating for Gas Turbine Blades, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, 2018, Vol: 5, pp: 89-94. 3. Vishnu Sankar et al., Effect of Magnetic Field to Reduce Emissions and Improve Combustion Performance in a Spark- Ignition Engine, Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering, Springer Nature, 2018, Vol: 9, pp: 81-86. 4. Vishnu Sankar et al., Comparison of 6 phase and 3 phase Induction Motor for electric vehicle propulsion as an improvement towards sustainable transportation, Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Springer Nature, 2017, Vol: 5, pp: 300-306. 3
5. Vishnu Sankar et al., Design and Fabrication of Wheeled Inverted Pendulum Human Transporter, Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Springer Nature, 2017, Vol: 5, pp: 307-312. 6. Vishnu Sankar et al., Comparative Study on the effect of False Ceiling Materials on the Room Temperature, Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Springer Nature, 2017, Vol: 5, pp: 331-336. 7. Vishnu Sankar et al., Performance and Emission characteristics of a Diesel engine running on Biodiesel, International journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, 2015, Vol: 4, pp: 79-84. 8. Vishnu Sankar et al., Thermal Barrier Coatings Material selection, Method of preparation and Applications-Reviews, International journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research, 2014, Vol: 3, pp: 510-517. 9. Vishnu Sankar et al., Review on Adaptive Cruise Control in Automobiles, International journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research, 2014, Vol: 3, pp: 404-409. Conference Papers 1. Combined effects of thermal barrier coating and blending of diesel fuel with biodiesel in diesel engines, Vishnu Sankar et al., International Multi-Conference on Computing, Communication, Electrical, Mechanical & Nanotechnology (2018), held at Mangalam College of Engineering, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Kerala, India. 2. Optimized Thermal Barrier Coating for Gas Turbine Blades, Vishnu Sankar et al., International Multi-Conference on Computing, Communication, Electrical, Mechanical & Nanotechnology (2018), held at Mangalam College of Engineering, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Kerala, India. 3. Effect of Magnetic Field to Reduce Emissions and Improve Combustion Performance in a Spark- Ignition Engine, Vishnu Sankar et al., International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science (2018), held at Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science, Varikoli, Kerala, India. 4
4. Comparison of 6 phase and 3 phase Induction Motor for electric vehicle propulsion as an improvement towards sustainable transportation, Vishnu Sankar et al, International Conference on Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering (2017), held at Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Ernakulam, India. 5. Design and Fabrication of Wheeled Inverted Pendulum Human Transporter, Vishnu Sankar et al., International Conference on Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering (2017), held at Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Ernakulam, India. 6. Comparative Study on the effect of False Ceiling Materials on the Room Temperature, Vishnu Sankar et al., International Conference on Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering (2017), held at Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Ernakulam, India. 7. "An Experimental Comparison of Diesel engine Performance and Emission using Biodiesel & Diesel", Vishnu Sankar et al., National Conference on Energy, Economy and Environment, conducted by Department of Mechanical Engineering NIT Calicut (2016), held at NIT Calicut. 8. "Comparison of Diesel engine Performance and Emission using Biodiesel & Diesel", Vishnu Sankar, Dr.K.Suresh and Meena K.R, International Conference on Technical challenges in Instrumentation, C.S, Civil & Mechanical Engineering (2015), held at Christ Knowledge City, Mannoor, Muvattupuzha. 9. "The Effects of Thermal Barrier Coatings in Diesel Engines", Vishnu Sankar et al., National Conference on Modern Trends in Mechanical Engineering (2014), held at Sree Narayana Gurukulam College of Engineering, Kadayiruppu, Ernakulam. 10. "Adaptive Cruise Control for Comfort and Convenience in Automobiles", Vishnu Sankar et al., National Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (2013), held at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology, Arakkunnam, Ernakulam. 5