Projects
Geometry-Driven Manufacturability Analysis of Cast Parts
Developing Honeycomb Fluidity Test Standard for LM6 Material
Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Sand Casting Process using Life Cycle Analysis Tool with Sensitivity Analysis of Design and Process Parameters
Evolving Methodologies for Deriving Appropriate Combination of Multivariate Techniques for Process Optimizations
Publications
"Feeding System Design and Evaluation using Temperature Gradient (Feed Path) Maps," Transactions of American Foundry Society , 119, 2011.
"Minimizing Porosity in Cast Junctions", Metal Casting Design and Purchasing , Jan-Feb 2010, 34-38.
"Quantifying Shape Complexity of Cast Parts," International Journal of Computer Aided Design and Application , 7 (5), 2010, 685-700.
"10-year Survey of Computer Applications in Indian Foundry Industry" Indian Foundry Journal , 56 (1) p23-30, 2010.
"Classification and Simulation based Design of 3D Junctions in Castings", Transactions of American Foundry Society , Vol. 117, p7-22, 2009.
"Comparison of Finite Element Method and Vector Element Method for Casting Solidification", Indian Foundry Journal , 54(9), p-21-27, 2008.
"Feedability Analysis and Optimization Driven by Casting Simulation", Indian Foundry Journal , Vol.53 No.6 p71-78, 2007.
"Quantifying Shape Complexity of Cast Parts" International CAD Conference , June 23-24, 2010 UAE, accepted.
"Solidification Simulation Approaches and their Application for Shrinkage Porosity Prediction". Proceedings of 58th Indian Foundry Congress , Ahmedabad, February 5-7, 2010, p41-47.
"Evaluating Alternative Feeder Design Layouts for an Industrial Steel Casting using Vector Element Method", Proceedings of 57th Indian Foundry Congress , Kolkata, February 13-15, 2009, p7-14.
"Part, Tooling and Method Optimization driven by Simulation and Cost Model" 68th World Foundry Congress and 56th Indian Foundry Congress , Chennai, February 7-10, 2008, p261-266.
"Survey of Computer Applications in Indian Foundry Industry: Benefits and Concerns", Proceedings of 53rd Indian Foundry Congress , Kolkata, January 21-23, 2005, p143-153.