Engineering Mechanical

Harsha Chalasani

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Detroit, Michigan – 48201 - acvo6q@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University at Detroit.

Over two years of experience in 3D modelling using Catia V5, AutoCAD and Unigraphics.

Over one year of experience in Finite Element Analysis using FEA tools like Hypermesh and Abaqus CAE.

Over one year of experience in analytical simulation using Matlab & Simulink.

Over one year of experience in Quality Engineering tools using DFSS & Minitab.

Excellent research and development skills.

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

Self-starter, highly motivated and excellent communication skills.

ACADEMICS

Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering August 2014 – May 2016

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI GPA – 3.21/4.00

Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering July 2010 – April 2014

GITAM University, Hyderabad, India GPA – 3.20/4.00

SKILLS

CAD- CATIA V5, AutoCAD, NX Unigraphics

CAE - Hypermesh, Abaqus

Quality - DFSS, Minitab

Analytical Simulation - Matlab, Simulink

Others - Microsoft Office

PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

Design and Site Engineer, Chalasani Engineers, Hyderabad, India

April 2013 - July 2014

Worked on designing the 2D drawings of EOT Crane and m/s storage and process tanks which are used for the storage of chemicals.

Convert the 2D model drawings into 3D model drawings using CATIA V5 software.

Facilitated inspection process to assure specifications for mechanized process and storage tanks.

Monitored workforce and subcontractors for process compliance.

Supervised safety and security of the work site and facilities.

Industrial Training, Cyient Pvt Ltd., Hyderabad, India May 2015 - June 2015

Worked on process planning of various parts of Gas Turbines for Siemens.

Convert the 2D model drawings into 3D model drawings using NX Unigraphics .

Assign the process steps for the operators to run the operations

Industrial Training, Vajra Automation, Hyderabad, India April 2013 - June 2013

Worked on writing the program for the CNC Punching and CNC bending machine as per the requirement in 2D CAD drawing.

Manufacture the components using CNC Punch Machine and CNC Bending Machine to make the outside metal casings for products.

Industrial Training, Hyderabad Industries Limited, Hyderabad, India May 2012 - July 2012

Worked on designing various equipment required in manufacturing using AutoCAD software.

Manufacturing tools required in the industry using various manufacturing machines such as Welding machine, Drilling machine, Boring machine, Lathe Machine etc.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Nano - Technology in Tennis January 2016 - April 2016

Study of use of Nano – Technology in Tennis Racquets and tennis balls to better the performance using nano-tubes, nano-clay and other nano technologies.

Crash Avoidance Technology August 2015 - December 2015

Worked on various Current Trends in Active Safety (Crash Avoidance Technology) such as Lane assists, blind spot sensors, forward collision sensors.

Study on various FMVSS 208, FMVSS 214, and DFMEA.

Analysis of Vibration of Masses and Spring August 2015 - December 2015

Analyze the vibration motion of a system consisting of three main masses and three main springs with a subsidiary system with the whole system anchored at a point.

Fatigue Analysis January 2015 - May 2015

Determination of fatigue life of solder joint in completely filled clean and non-clean gap model of a flip-chip package using FEA tools using Hypermesh to create the model, assign the properties and then run the Analysis in Abaqus.

Analysis of Fracture August 2014 - December 2014

Worked on analyzing the displacements and stresses of a crack emanating from a hole in a metal plate when pressure is applied using Hypermesh to the given metal plate model, by constraining one end of the metal plate.

Post- process analysis is run on Abaqus to get the displacement and stress values.

Analytical Simulation is done using Matlab.

GITAM University, Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA

Analysis and Optimization of Micro - Milling for an 7075 Aluminium Alloy Dec 2013 – Apr 2014

Analysis is run to find the values of time, width, surface roughness and metal removal rate by changing the parameters such as spindle speed, depth of cut and feed. The analysis is made as of how the Input parameters effect Width, Surface roughness and Metal Removal Rate.

Then optimization is done so as to find out the optimum range for Width, Surface Roughness and Metal Removal Rate.

Simulation Of Tig Welding Process For Circumferential Joints July 2013 – Dec 2014

This Project employs the finite element method (FEM) to determine the residual stresses and distortions in welded joints.

Prediction of temperature variations, fusion zone and heat affected zone as well as longitudinal and transverse distortion, and residual stress is obtained.

OTHER EXPERIENCES

Student Assistant November 2015 – April 2016

Responsible for selling memberships, processing new accounts, handling calls from patrons and answering their questions.

Performing maintenance of machines, generating machine failure reports.

RELATED COURSEWORK

Finite Element Methods, Fracture Mechanics, Fuel Cells, Manufacturing Process Techniques, Impact Biomechanics, Non – Destructive Engineering, Nano – Technology, Quality Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Production Management, Heat and Mass Transfer, Thermodynamics .

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