Dr.K.G.Saravanan, M.E., Ph.D.,

Dr.K.G. Saravanan, M.E., Ph.D.,
Associate Professor - Mechatronics Engineering,
saravanankg@sonatech.ac.in,
Teaching - 20 years
Specialization - Computer Aided Design


Journals

  1. Saravanan, K. G., & Mohanasundara Raju, N. (2015). Experimental investigation on dynamic characteristics of magneto-rheological fluid suspension through on-road comfort testing. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 772, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.
  2. Saravanan, K. G., & Mohanasundara Raju, N. (2015). Structural analysis of non-return control valve using finite element analysis. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), 4(04), ISSN: 2278-0181.
  3. Saravanan, K. G., & Mohanasundara Raju, N. (2015). Analysis of suspension characteristics of magneto-rheological fluid by inquisition of field testing. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 10(50), 8565. Research India Publications. ISSN 0973-4562.
  4. Saravanan, K. G., & Kamalnath, M. (2015). To analyze the mechanical properties of Al-SiC metal matrix composites. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 10(50), 8565. Research India Publications. ISSN 0973-4562.
  5. Saravanan, K. G., Mohanasundara Raju, N., & Kumaravel, P. (2016). Experimental and numerical investigation on magneto-rheological-based semi-active control suspension system for vehicle on different road conditions. Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences, 10(7), 100-111. AENSI Publication. ISSN 19950772 (Print), ISSN 1998-1090 (Online). Jordan.
  6. Saravanan, K. G. (2018). Design and analysis of a safety seat rail attachment for a car. TAGA Journal of Graphic Technology, 14, March. Swansea Printing Technology Ltd. ISSN 1748-0345. United Kingdom.
  7. Udhayakumar, G., Karthick, R., & Saravanan, K. G. (2018). Cylinder deactivation on four-stroke engines. International Journal of Advanced Research in Basic Engineering Sciences and Technology, 4(4), April. ISSN 2456-5717. India.
  8. Saravanan, K. G., Balaji, M., & Udhayakumar, G. (2018). Design and analysis of connecting rod using aluminium fly ash. International Journal of Advanced Research in Basic Engineering Sciences and Technology, 4(4), April. ISSN 2456-5717. India.
  9. Saravanan, K. G., Saravanan, M., & Udhayakumar, G. (2018). Finite element analysis of axial flow turbine. International Journal of Advanced Research in Basic Engineering Sciences and Technology, 4(4), April. ISSN 2456-5717. India.
  10. Saravanan, K. G., Santhosh, S., & Udhayakumar, G. (2018). Numerical investigation of flow through modified Venturi using Fluent. International Journal of Advanced Research in Basic Engineering Sciences and Technology, 4(4), April. ISSN 2456-5717. India.
  11. Karthigeyan, S., Vetrivel, S., & Saravanan, K. G. (2018). Analysis of pump impeller with varying number of blades. International Journal of Advanced Research in Basic Engineering Sciences and Technology, 4(4), April. ISSN 2456-5717. India.
  12. Saravanan, K. G., Venkataramanan, A. R., Kumaravel, P., & Vetrivel, S. (2020). Design and CFD analysis of exhaust manifold for the four-cylinder SI engine using alternate fuels. Test Engineering and Management, 82(Jan - Feb 2020), 11792-11803. The Mattingley Publishing Co., Inc. ISSN 0193-4120. United States.
  13. Saravanan, K. G. (2020). Design and development of thermoacoustic refrigerator using piezoelectric speaker. Test Engineering and Management, 82(March-April 2020), 14186-14190. The Mattingley Publishing Co., Inc. ISSN 0193-4120. United States.
  14. Saravanan, K. G., Sivapragasam, A., & Kaviarasan, V. (2020). Analysis of impact force on broken femur bone with screwed plates for finding the most suitable material using FEM. Solid State Technology, 63(5), 10509-10520. ISSN 0038-111X. United States.
  15. Saravanan, K. G., & Pradeep, S. (2020). Investigation on conventional braking with high-speed performance electromagnetic braking system. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(8), 4712-4726. Science and Engineering Research Support Society. ISSN 2005-4238. United States.
  16. Saravanan, K. G., & Kavinraj, S. R. (2020). Design and fabrication of guide attachment in auto-pneumatic tapping machine. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(8), 3820-3835. Science and Engineering Research Support Society. ISSN 2005-4238. United States.
  17. Vetrivel, S., Navaneetha Krishnan, N., & Saravanan, K. G. (2020). Design of balanced mechanism for wheelchair to move on stairs. International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development, 10(3), 11753-11762. Trans Stellar. ISSN 2249-6890. United States.
  18. Saravanan, K. G., Sivapragasam, A., Prabu, R., & Maniraj, S. (2020). Parametric optimization of chrome composite through ultrasonic machining using Taguchi approach. Materials Today Proceedings, 12(5), 2214-7853. ScienceDirect. United Kingdom.
  19. Girimurugan, R., Saravanan, K. G., Manickavasagam, P., & Gurunathan, G. (2021). Experimental studies on water absorption behavior of treated and untreated hybrid bio-composites. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1(1), 1757-8981. IOP Publishing. United States.
  20. Viswanathan, R., Saravanan, K. G., Balaji, J., Prabu, R., & Balasubramani, K. (2021). Optimization of wear and friction parameters in Aluminum 7075 hybrid composite. Materials Today Proceedings, SCOPUS. ISSN 2214-7853. United Kingdom.
  21. Saravanan, K. G., Sivapragasam, A., Padmavathy, S., Sivaraj, M., Mebratu, T., & Godwin Antony, A. (2021). Analysis of fin characteristics for overall heat transfer in boiler economizer. Thermal Science, 26(2A), 10594. VINČA Institute of Nuclear Sciences. ISSN 0354-9836. Serbia.
  22. Saravanan, K. G., Lakshmanakumar, S., & Vetrivel, S. (2021). Investigation on smart materials for light-duty goods vehicle chassis frame using FEA. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1123, 1757-8981. IOP Publishing. United States.
  23. Saravanan, K. G., Prabu, R., Venkataramanan, A. R., & Beyessa, Eden Tekle. (2021). Impact of different electrolytes on the machining rate in ECM process. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2021, 1-6. Hindawi. ISSN 1687-8434. United States.
  24. Saravanan, K. G., Prabu, R., Sivapragasam, A., & Daniel, Nahom. (2021). Comparative analysis of natural fiber reinforced composite material using ANSYS. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2021, 1-17. Hindawi. ISSN 1687-8434. United States.
  25. Saravanan, K. G., & Thanigaivelan, R. (2021). Optimization of laser parameters and dimple geometry using PCA-coupled GRG. Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 67(10), 1. ASSOC MECHANICAL ENGINEERS TECHNICIANS SLOVENIA. ISSN 0039-2480 (Print), ISSN 2536-3948 (Online). Slovenia.
  26. Saravanan, K. G., Thanigaivelan, R., & Soundarajan, M. (2021). Comparison of electrochemical micromachining performance using TOPSIS, VIKOR, and GRA for magnetic field and UV rays heated electrolyte. Material Science and Nanotechnology, 69(5), e138816. Bulletin of The Polish Academy of Sciences. ISSN 0239-7528. Poland.
  27. Maniraj, S., Thanigaivelan, R., Gunasekaran, K., & Saravanan, K. G. (2023). Optimization of process parameters in electrochemical micromachining of AMCs by using different techniques of weight evaluation. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2023, 1-6. Hindawi. SCI. ISSN 1687-8434. United States.
  28. Venugopal, P., Saravanan, K. G., & Thanigaivelan, R. (2023). Performance analysis of EDM on grey cast iron using RSM and TOPSIS method. Applied Engineering Letters, 8(1), 10-16. Serbian Academic Center. ISSN 2466-4847. Serbia.
  29. Srinivasan, A., Saravanan, K. G., Viswanathan, R., & Karthikeyan, S. K. (2023). Optimization and effect of dielectric fluid with Zr and Ni on electrical discharge machining of die steel material. Chemical Industry & Chemical Engineering Quarterly, 29(4), 311-318. Association of the Chemical Engineers of Serbia. ISSN 1451-9372. Serbia.
  30. Ragunath, S., Rathod, Meenakshi L., Saravanan, K. G., Rakesh, N., & Kifetew, Melkamu. (2023). Optimization of machining parameters of natural/glass fiber with nanoclay polymer composite using response surface methodology. Journal of Nanomaterials, 2023, 1-10 Pages. Hindawi. ISSN 1687-4129. United States.
  31. Saravanan, K. G., Kaliappan, S., Natrayan, L., & Patil, Pravin P. (2023). Effect of cassava tuber nanocellulose and satin weaved bamboo fiber addition on mechanical, wear, hydrophobic, and thermal behavior of unsaturated polyester resin composites. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023, 1-1. Springer. ISSN 2190-6823. Germany.
  32. Sivashankar, N., Thanigaivelan, R., & Saravanan, K. G. (2023). Electrochemical micromachining and parameter optimization on AZ31 alloy - ANN and TOPSIS techniques. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 37(5), 1. Chemical Society of Ethiopia and The Authors. ISSN 1011-3924 (Print), ISSN 1726-801X (Online). Ethiopia.
  33. Dutta, C., Maheswari, M., Saravanan, K. G., & Dhaliwal, Navdeep. (2023). Prediction and analysis of various cyber attack models in cyber-physical system in virtual environment. IEEE Xplore, 2023, 1. IEEE. India.
  34. Kaliappan, S., Pravin, P., Saravanan, K. G., & Thanigaivelan, R. (2024). Development and performance optimization of ECM parameters on scrapped alloy wheel metal matrix composites. High Temperature Material Processes, 28(2), 33-43. Begell House. ISSN 1093-3611 (Print), ISSN 1940-4360 (Online). North America.
  35. Saranya, K., Haribabu, K., Venkatesh, T., Saravanan, K. G., Maranan, R., & Rajan, N. (2024). Electrochemical machining parameter optimization and prediction of performance using artificial neural network. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 18(3), 1. Springer. ISSN 1955-2505 (Print), ISSN 1955-2513 (Online). France.
  36. Saravanan, K. G., Gokulraj, S., Rajesh, M., & Ram Prakash, S. (2024). Influencing the optimum AWJM key factors on drilling quality of biochar-interlaced glass fibre-reinforced epoxy composites: Multi-response optimisation approach. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 1-13. IMechE. ISSN 0954-4089 (Print), ISSN 2041-3009 (Online). UK.
  37. Manikandaprabu, P., & Saravanan, K. G. (2024). Experimental investigation on SS202 using tubular and double D tubular electrode tool in electrical discharge drilling machining. Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 70(11-12), 595-606. SV-JME. ISSN 0954-4089 (Print), ISSN 2041-3009 (Online). Slovenia.

Book Publication

1. Metrology and Measurements Laboratory Manual.
2. Unconventional Machining Processes.

Research Projects:

  1. Automobile suspension system.
  2. Abrasive Water Jet Machining Investigation of Metal Fiber Laminate (MFL).
  3. Experimental investigation, multi-response optimization, and micro structural analysis on drilling using electrical discharge drilling with different tool geometries.
  4. Utilization of Grey Relational Analysis and Principal Component Analysis for the Behavior Investigation of Laser Parameters.
  5. Investigation of Laser Machining Parameters to Attain Designated Surface Finish Quality.
  6. Process Parameters in ECMM While Machining.
  7. Sludge Reduction and Surface Investigation in Electrochemical Machining.

Patent:

  1. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AUTONOMOUS GARUDA EV - 202441065962 - Docket No 109779 - 2024/08/31
  2. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF LOWER LIMBPNEUMATIC EXOSKELETON - 202441032337 - Docket No 59039 - 2024/04/24
  3. DESIGN ANDFABRICATION OFCUSTOMISEDAUTOMATEDRIDER - 202441017300 - Docket No 37523 - 2024/03/11

Membership:

  1. Life Member in ISTE
  2. IEI - Life Time Membership
  3. SAE - 2019- 2022

Research IDs:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Saravanan-K-G
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57216638360
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=4dqDGmIAAAAJ&hl=en
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7962-8444
https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/177797

Awards & Recognitions

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