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Assistant Professor in the field of Mechanical Engineering
Metal forming – Bulk/Sheet Metal Forming, Microstructure Modeling, Deformation Behavior of Light Weight Metals, Functionally Graded Materials. Ultra-Lightweight Nanocomposite Materials, Ultra Fine-grain Structure Materials.
- Ph.D
National Institute of Technology, Warangal
Mechanical Engineering (2018), Metal flow analysis and microstructure modeling of hot upset Al-B4C composite - M.Tech
National Institute of Technology, Trichy
Manufacturing Technology (2013), Experimental investigation on formability and mechanical properties of cryorolled AA5083 alloy sheet metal. - B.E
Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (Osmania University), Hyderabad.
Mechanical (Production) Engineering (2011)
- May 2018-Nov 2019 Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malla Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad
- Nov 2019-May 2020 Adhoc Faculty
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Kurnool
- June 2020-Till date Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur
- January 2022-Till date Warden, Nagarjuna Hostel,
PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur
- October 2022-Till date Faculty In-charge for Sports,
PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur
- 2020-Till date Faculty In-charge for Robotics Laboratory,
IIITDM Jabalpur Department of Mechanical Engineering
My courses
Current & Previous
| Course Code | Course name | Category | Institute |
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| ME_8/ME2007 | Manufacturing Technology | UG/ | IIITDM Jabalpur |
| OE4M40 | Computer Integrated Manufacturing Science | UG/ | IIITDM Jabalpur |
| ME5020 | Advanced Manufacturing Processes and Technologies | UG/PG/ | IIITDM Jabalpur |
| OE10d/OE10a | Computer Integrated Manufacturing Science | UG/PG/ | IIITDM Jabalpur |
| SM3010 | Computer Aided Product Development | UG/ | IIITDM Jabalpur |
Research
Areas or Specialisation / Project Activities / Publications / Books
Metal Forming – Bulk/Sheet Metal Forming
- Development of Ultrafine-Grained Structure and Forming Limit Curve of Nitinol Sheet Metal Alloys for Biomedical Stent Applications.
Funding Agency: IIITDMJ-FIG; Grant: Rs. 10 lakhs; Period: 2022 to 2023 (Ongoing).
- Design and Development of Novel High Strength Ultra-Lightweight Metal Matrix Nanocomposite Material for Aerospace Applications by Hybrid Manufacturing Process
Funding Agency: DST-SERB; Grant: Rs. 37.78 lakhs; Period: 2022 to 2025 (Ongoing)
- R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu and M. J. Davidson, “Hot workability and densification behaviour of sintered powder metallurgy Al-B4Cpreforms during upsetting”. Journal of Manufacturing Process, 28(2017), 309 – 318. (SCI, Elsevier, IF= 5.01
- R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu, and M.J. Davidson, “Microstructure modeling of dynamically recrystallization grain size of Al-4%B4C composite during hot upsetting”.Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, 1401(2) (2018), 021003. (SCI, ASME, IF = 1.412
- R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu, M. J. Davidson. Modeling Flow Behavior of Sintered Al-4%B4C Composite During High-Temperature Upsetting. Journal of Material Research Express 6(12), 1265f1, 2020. (SCI, IOP Science IF=1.93)
- R. Seetharam, P. Madhukar, G. Yoganjaneyulu.S. Kanmani Subbu, M. J. Davidson. Mathematical Models to Predict Flow Stress and Dynamically Recrystallized Grain Size of Deformed AA7150-5 wt% B4C Composite Fabricated Using Ultrasonic-Probe Assisted Stir Casting Process. Met. Mater. Int. (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12540-021-00967-y. (SCI, Springer IF=3.642)
- R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu, M. J. Davidson, “Analysis of Grain Size Evolution of Sintered Al–4wt%B4C Preforms Subjected to Hot Compression”, Journal of Metallography, Microstructure and Analysis 7 (2) (2018) 176-183. (ESCI, Springer)
- R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu and M. J. Davidson, “Influence of Temperature on the Workability and Hardness of Sintered Al-4%B4C in Upsetting Test”, Journal of Procedia Engineering, 173 (2017), 910 – 917. (Scopus, Elsevier).
- Pagidi Madhukar, N. Selvaraj, Veeresh Kumar G B, C. S. P. Rao, Faruq Mohammad, R. Seetharam, Murthy CHAVALI. Influence of TiC nano‐particulates on the physical and mechanical properties of AA7150‐TiC MMC: Fabricated by advanced novel process. Nano select, May 2021. DOI: 10.1002/nano.202100094.
- Madhukar Pagidi, Vipin Mishra, Selvaraj N, Rao CSP, Veeresh Kumar GB, Seetharam R, Murthy Chavali, Faruq Mohammad, Ahmed A Soleiman, Influence of ultrasonic vibration towards the microstructure refinement and particulate distribution of AA7150-B4C nanocomposite, Coatings 12, no. 3 (2022): 365. (SCI, IF=2.881)
- R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu, M. J. Davidson, K.R. Ramkumar and Pagidi Madhukar, “Influence of Reinforcement Particles on Dynamically Recrystallised Geain of Hot Upset SinteredAl-B4C Composites. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (2022): 1-14. DOI:10.1007/s11665-022-06955-6. (SCI, Impact Factor = 2.036)
- Deepak Kumar, Santosh Kumar Rajak, R. Seetharam, and Harpreet Singh. "Effects of hBN and Y2O3 Addition on Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of SiC Ceramic Matrix Composites Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering." Silicon (2022): 1-15. DOI:10.1007/s12633-022-02184-7 (SCI, Impact Factor = 2.94)
- Deepak Kumar, Santosh Kumar Rajak, R. Seetharam, and Harpreet Singh. (2023). Effect of Y2O3 Additive on Mechanical and Wear Behaviour of hBN Reinforced SiC Ceramic matrix composite. Materials Today: Proceedings.
- 12. Santosh Kumar Rajak, Deepak Kumar, R. Seetharam, and Puneet Tandon. Mechanical and dry sliding wear analysis of Porcelain reinforced SAE660 Bronze bearing alloy composite fabricated by stir casting method. Materials Today: Proceedings. Accepted.
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1. R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu and M. J. Davidson, “Influence of Temperature on the Workability and Hardness of Sintered Al-4%B4C in Upsetting Test”, 11th International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact Mechanics, IMPLAST 2016 (IIT Delhi).
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2. R. Seetharam, S. Kanmani Subbu and M. J. Davidson, “Densification and flow behavior of sintered Al-4%B4C composite during hot upsetting”, Proceedings of 6th International & 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference Pune.
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5. Gaurav Rathore, R. Seetharam, Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Glass Fibre/SiC- B4C Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composite. IMPAST Conference 2022, IIT Madras.
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4. Santosh Kumar Rajak, Deepak Kumar, R. Seetharam, Puneet Tandon “Mechanical and sliding wear analysis of Porcelain reinforced SAE660 Bronze bearing alloy composite fabricated by stir casting method” IMPAST Conference 2022, IIT Madras.
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3. Deepak Kumar, Santosh Kumar Rajak, R Seetharam, Harpreet Singh “Synergetic effect of hBN and Additive Y2O3 on the Mechanical and Wear behaviour of SiC-hBN ceramic matrix composite” , IMPAST Conference 2022, IIT Madras.
M. Tech./M.Des.
| Roll no | Name | Status | Year | Specialization | Co-guide |
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| 20mmed06 | Gaurav Rathore | Completed | 2022 | Machining Behavior of Hybrid Fiber composite. | |
| 20mmec03 | Harsh Bedarkar | Completed | 2022 | Micro Incremental Forming |
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