Katra: Research article related to thesis work of Love Kerni, a student of M. Tech. (Manufacturing and Automation), School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra featured in the category of top cited research papers. The paper titled “Friction and wear performance of olive oil containing nanoparticles in boundary and mixed lubrication regimes”...Read More
Katra: School of Mechanical Engineering hosted an interactive session by Prof. Narinder Singh Jassal (Principal Scientist and Principal, Indo-Swiss Training Centre, Chandigarh). Prof. Jassal interacted with the scholars and faculty members of School of Mechanical Engineering, SMVDU and shared his experiences regarding bringing innovation from lab to the market. In his talk, he motivated the...Read More
Dr. Kapil Chopra, Faculty, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, delivered an expert lecture on “Energy and Exergy Analysis of Solar Water Heater for Domestic/Industrial Applications” during a one-week short term course on “Exergy Analysis in Industrial Applications organized by J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad from...Read More
Dr. Sanjay Mohan, Faculty, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, delivered an invited talk at University (UTM) in Ecuador, South America on 26 October 2021. The topic of the talk was “Friction and Wear Studies of Iron-based Self Lubricating Composites”. Dr. Mohan also addressed the Faculty and Students of UTM...Read More
Katra: Research Paper related to thesis work of Rahul Anand, a student of M.Tech. (Manufacturing and Automation) entitled “Synergism of TiO2 and Graphene as Nano-additives in Bio-Based Cutting Fluid-An Experimental Investigation” Tribology Transactions (2020) has been featured in the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers(STLE) Magazine Tribology & Lubrication Technology(TLT) in the “Editors Selection: Best...Read More
Dr Balbir Singh, Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University delivered an online expert lecture on “ Research Trends in Hybrid Electrical Discharge Machining Process” in two weeks Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Novel Perspective of Smart Materials, Hybrid Machining, and Additive Manufacturing (NPSHAM-2021)”, 26th July -6th August 2021, organized by...Read More
Dr. Ankush Anand, Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, delivered an expert talk on the topic “Role of Sustainability Engineering” during the AICTE-ATAL sponsored Faculty Development Program on Sustainability and Green Tribology, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Canara Engineering College, Karanataka. The week long faculty development program is...Read More
Dr. Balbir Singh, Associate Professor and Mr. Agam, 2nd year Student from School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, bags Elite+Gold certificate for 12 week NPTEL course on “Automation in Manufacturing” conducted by IIT Guwahati. Dr. Singh believes in continuous learning and also advises students to build skills in the most emerging...Read More
Dr. Sanjay Mohan, Faculty, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, delivered an expert lecture on the topic “Tribology and Manufacturing” to the faculty and scholars of Mechanical Engineering, University of Malaysia Sabah (UMS) – Sabah, Malaysia. The lecture was conducted through online mode where Dr. Mohan highlighted the role of Tribology and...Read More
Paarth Gupta, B Tech student, School of Mechanical Engineering at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, presented a paper titled ‘Solar EV chargers and super flow batteries for an efficient electric vehicle’ at the American Solar Energy Society, 49th Annual Solar Conference, held on 24-25 June 2020. Earlier the conference was scheduled to be held...Read More