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Dr. Yogesh Kumar Singla
ACADEMIC PROFILE
Dec. 2011 – Ph.D. in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Department, (MHRD fellow)
Oct. 2016 IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, INDIA
“Development of Rare Earth Modified Fluxes to Enhance Wear Resistance”.
July 2008 – M. E. in Production and Industrial Engg. Department (secured third position in class)
July 2010 Thapar University, Patiala, INDIA. CGPA – 8.7/10 (~ 87%)
“Evaluation of Mechanical Behavior of Friction Welded Bimetallic Welds”.
July 2003 – B. E. in Mechanical Engineering Department
July 2007 Chitkara Institute of Engg. & Tech., Punjab, INDIA. Marks percentage – 70.42%
TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
22nd May 2019 – Post-Doc Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering Department (with fellowship)
till date Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
16th Aug. 2017 – Assistant Professor
13th May 2019 Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab, INDIA
Course Instructor: Work Engineering & Ergonomics (PG), Non-traditional Machining (UG), Engineering Materials and Metallurgy (UG)
Tutorial Instructor: Rapid Prototyping (UG), Work Engineering & Ergonomics (PG)
Laboratory Instructor: Production Technology (UG), Manufacturing Science (UG), Research Project Lab (PG)
14th July 2016 – Assistant Professor
14th Aug. 2017 Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sadopur, Ambala, Haryana, INDIA
Course Instructor: Strength of Materials – I (UG), Engineering Mechanics (UG), Total Quality Management (UG), Manufacturing Process – II (UG)
Tutorial Instructor: Strength of Materials – I (UG), Engineering Mechanics (UG)
Laboratory Instructor: Strength of Materials – I (UG), Manufacturing Process – II (UG)
2nd Feb. 2012 – Junior Research Fellow in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Department
31st Dec. 2012 IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, INDIA
19th Sep. 2011 – Senior Research Fellow (Adhoc) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Deptt.
18th Dec. 2011 IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, INDIA
1st July 2011 – Assistant Professor
16th Sep. 2011 Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sadopur, Ambala, Haryana, INDIA
Course Instructor: Applied Thermodynamics (UG), Machine Tool Engineering (PG)
Tutorial Instructor: Applied Thermodynamics (UG)
23rd July 2010 – Lecturer (Adhoc)
31st May 2011 Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, INDIA
Course Instructor: Industrial Engineering (UG), Production Planning & Control (UG),
Production & Inventory Control (PG), Engineering Metrology (UG)
Tutorial Instructor: Kinematics of Machines (UG), Engineering Graphics (UG)
Laboratory Instructor: Industrial Engineering (UG), Engg. Metrology (UG)
31st July 2007 – Lecturer
25th July 2008 Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering & Technology, Rajpura, Punjab, INDIA
Course & Laboratory Instructor: Strength of Materials – I, Fluid Machinery -II
Tutorial Instructor: Strength of Materials – I, Fluid Machinery -II
SPECIALITY AREAS
Surface Engineering Welding & Joining
Tribology Metal Matrix Composites
Manufacturing Iron-based Alloys
Microstructural Characterization Materials
Wear Mechanisms Carbides
Welding Metallurgy
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Physical Metallurgy of metals Rapid Solidification
Mechanical Properties Nucleation
Fatigue Life Hardening
Coatings Composites
Aluminum Alloys Corrosion
Mechanical Alloying Phase Diagrams
Nickel-based Superalloys Solar Energy
Microstructural Evolution
LABORATORY DEVELOPMENT
I have developed a Rapid Prototyping lab and its course handout at Chitkara University, Punjab in 2017. It includes two 3-D printers along with highly accurate Lathe, Vertical Milling etc. Students of Chitkara University, Punjab are availing the facility of this lab in order to learn through Project Based Learning concept.
EXPOSURE TO HIGH END INSTRUMENTS
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) – PANalytical
Optical Microscope – Leica DM I500 M, Germany
Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FE-SEM) – FEI-Quanta 200®
Microhardness Tester – VHM-002V Walter UHL, Germany
Macrohardness Tester – Amsler Otto Moplpert-Werke GMBH D-6700, Germany
Surface Roughness Tester – Surfcom Flex-50A KA1132KJ, Japan
Optical Emission Spectrometer - Metavision-1008i, Pune, India
Macro Image Analyzer – Nikon SMZ745T, Type 104, Japan
Optical Profiling System – Veeco, Wyko NT1100, Germany
Wear Tester – TR-20-PHM-300 and TR-201LE-M8, Ducom, India
Metallurgical Sample Polishing Machine – TR-201LE-M8, Ducom, India
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers
Yogesh Kumar Singla, Girish Padhy, James McGuffin-Cawley, Matthew Willard*, “Energy efficient die casting of aluminium alloys”. (soon to be communicated)
Harvinder Singh, Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Anoop Kumar Singh, K.D. Chattopadhayay, “A novel approach to enhance tribological properties of automotive engine oil using nano fly ash as lubricant additive–Preliminary study,” Industrial Lubrication and Tribology (under review)
Rakesh Joshi, Yogesh Kumar Singla*, “Effect of heat treatment on the mechanical properties of copper/stainless steel dissimilar weld joints formed by TIG”. (soon to be communicated)
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Navneet Arora, D.K. Dwivedi, “Tribological behavior and microstructural characterization at the worn surface and subsurface of Mn additive iron-based hardfacing alloys,” Journal of Materials Processing Technology (with editor)
Vinod Kumar Rohilla, Rachin Goyal, Amresh Kumar, Yogesh Kumar Singla* “Surface Integrity Analysis of Machined Surface of Nickel Based Alloy After Rough Cutting Operation in WEDM,” Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals. (about to submit)
Vinod Rohilla, Rajesh Sharma, Krishnakant Dhakar*, Yogesh Kumar Singla, Kunal Verma, “Experimental evaluation of magnetic abrasive finishing process with diamond abrasive,” International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, Vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 55-70, 2019. (Inderscience)
SCI, IF – 0.674, ISSN = 1741-5209 and 0268-1900
doi: 10.1504/IJMPT.2019.096928
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Navneet Arora, D.K. Dwivedi, Vinod Rohilla, “Influence of niobium on the microstructure and wear resistance of iron-based hardfacings produced by pre-placement technique – A novel approach,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 93, No. 5-8, pp. 2667-2674, 2017. (Springer)
SCI, IF – 2.496, ISSN = 0268-3768 and 1433-3015
doi.org/10.1007/s00170-017-0708-0
Yogesh Kumar Singla, D.K. Dwivedi, Navneet Arora*, “Modeling the impact-sliding wear characteristics of rare earth additive iron-based hardfacing alloys,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, Vol. 231, No. 11, pp. 1486-1499, 2017. (Sage)
SCI, IF – 1.137, ISSN = 1350-6501 and 2041-305X
doi.org/10.1177/1350650117699302
Rajeev, Atul Kumar, Sanjeev Bhandari*, Yogesh Kumar Singla, “Slurry erosion performance study of HVFS sprayed Ni-20Al2O3 and Ni-15Al2O3-5TiO2 coatings under hydro accelerated conditions,” Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 70, No. 4, pp. 805-817, 2017. (Emerald)
SCI, IF – 1.037, ISSN = 0036-8792
doi.org/10.1108/ILT-11-2016-0278
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Navneet Arora, D.K. Dwivedi, “Dry sliding adhesive wear characteristics Fe-based hardfacing alloys with different CeO2 additives – A statistical analysis,” Tribology International, Vol. 105, pp. 229-240, 2017. (Elsevier)
SCI, IF – 3.517, ISSN = 0301-679X
doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2016.10.015
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Rahul Chhibber, Navneet Arora, Karanpreet Singh, Kishore Khanna, “On the microstructure and wear behavior of Fe-xCr-4Mn-3C hardfacing alloys,” Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals, Vol. 70, No. 6, pp. 1555-1561, 2017. (Springer)
SCI, IF – 1.176, ISSN = 0972-2815 and 0975-1645
doi.org/10.1007/s12666-016-0953-1
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Rahul Chhibber, Avdesh, Shweta Goyal, Vipin Sharma, “Influence of single and dual particle reinforcement on the corrosion behavior of aluminium alloy based composites,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, Vol. 232, No. 6, pp. 520-532, 2016. (Sage)
SCI, IF – 1.568, ISSN = 1464-4207 and 2041-3076
doi.org/10.1177/1464420716638111
Yogesh Kumar Singla, D.K. Dwivedi, Navneet Arora*, “On the modeling of dry sliding adhesive wear parameters of vanadium additive iron-based alloys at elevated temperatures,” Surface and Coatings Technology, Vol. 283, pp. 223-233, 2015. (Elsevier)
SCI, IF – 3.192, ISSN = 0257-8972
doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2015.10.078
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Rahul Chhibber, Hitesh Bansal, Anil Kalra, “Wear behaviour of aluminium alloy 6061 based composites reinforced individually with SiC, Al2O3 & Red Mud – A comparative study,” Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, Vol. 67, No. 9, pp. 2160-2169, 2015. (Springer)
SCI, IF – 2.305, ISSN = 1047-4838 and 1543-1851
doi.org/10.1007/s11837-015-1365-0
Rahul Chhibber, Yogesh Kumar Singla*, Bijan Kumar Dutta, “Optimization of process parameters of friction welded bimetallic welds,” Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 585, pp. 440-444, 2012.
SCOPUS INDEXED, ISSN = 1662-8985
10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.585.440
Y.K. Singla*, Rahul Chhibber, B.K. Dutta, “Influence of friction welding parameters on the tensile strength of bimetallic weld joints,” MMU Journal of Management & Technology, Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 41-49, 2016.
Referred and Indexed Journal, ISSN = 2455-4456
Sandeep Kumar*, Rajesh Kumar, Yogesh Kumar Singla, “To study the mechanical behaviour of friction welding of aluminium alloy & mild steel,” International Journal of Mechanical Engineering & Robotics Research, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 43-50, 2012.
IF – 0.565, ISSN = 2278-0149
Conference Papers
Vipin Sharma*, Yogesh Singla, Yashpal Gupta, Jitendra Raghuwanshi, “Post-processing of metal matrix composites by friction stir processing,” AIP Conference Proceedings 1953, Vol. 1953, No. 1, pp. 090062-1 – 090062-5, 2018.
https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.5032909
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, D.K. Dwivedi, N. Arora, “Effect of chromium content on tribological properties of weld surfacing,” 23rd International Conference on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM 2014), Vol. 2, pp. 674-684, 5-7, Dec., 2014, IIT Roorkee, INDIA.
Y.K. Singla*, Rahul Chhibber, Navneet Arora, “Effect of ferro-chrome addition on mechanical & microstructural properties of hardfaced weld deposits,” Proceedings of IIW, International Congress on Advancements in Welding, Cutting & Surfacing Technologies for Improved Economy, Reliability & Sustainable Environment, pp. 317-322, 9-11 April, 2014, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, INDIA.
Y.K. Singla*, Rahul Chhibber, B.K. Dutta, “Friction welding of 20MnMoNi 55 RPV steel- SS 304 bimetallic weld joints for nuclear applications,” Proceedings of 21st International Conference on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMIRT 21), Book of abstracts, Vol. 2, pp. 853-854, 6-11 Nov., 2011, New Delhi, INDIA.
Yogesh Kumar Singla*, “Scope of automation & robotics,” Proceedings of National Seminar on Automation, Robotics & Mechatronics (NSARM – 2007), Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering & Technology, pp. 133-139, 24 Nov., 2007, Rajpura, INDIA.
JOURNALS/CONFERENCES REVIEWER
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (SCI, IF – 1.985)
World Academic E-Conferences
Industrial Lubrication & Tribology (SCI, IF – 1.037)
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology (SCI, IF – 1.137)
Journal of Advanced Materials and Processing
Journal of Alloys and Compounds (SCI, IF – 4.175)
Ceramics International (SCI, IF – 3.450)
The 9th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE 2020), Ukraine
Science and Engineering of Composite Materials (SCI, IF – 0.705)
3rd International Conference on Numerical Modelling in Engineering (NME 2020)
Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
PATENT
Solar dryer (will be applied before 15/02/2020)
EXPERT/INVITED LECTURES DELIVERED
One hour expert lecture (LIVE TELECAST) at NITTTR (Central Government Institute) in one week NATIONAL LEVEL ICT program on “Advanced Manufacturing Methods” planned for Engineering & Polytechnic college teachers of Mechanical/Automobile/Production/Aeronautical Engineering Departments from March 05-09, 2018. (Number of participants – 200 at least from 10 nodal centres)
Six hours expert lecture in five days Short Term Programme (February 12-16, 2018) - on “Computer Aided Manufacturing” sponsored by NITTR, Chandigarh (Central Govt. Institute), at Baba Hira Singh Bhattal Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lehragaga, Sangrur, Punjab (Semi-state Government Institute) on February 15-16, 2018. (Number of participants – 40 approx.)
Two hours expert lecture on “Fundamentals of Welding Technology” at Punjabi University, Patiala (State Government University) on November 08, 2017. (Number of participants – 70 approx.)
Three hours continuous expert lecture on “Advances in MIG Welding” at Punjabi University, Patiala (State Government University) on March 30, 2017. (Number of participants – 70 approx.)
Two hour invited talk on “Role of welding in surface engineering” in two day hands on Workshop on Advances in Shielded Metal Arc Welding technologies and Consumable Development organized by CCoE (Cairn Centre of Excellence) in collaboration with TUV Rheinland India, Dewinter Opticals, Gritwings LLP on November 19-20, 2016, at Cairn Centre of Excellence, Jodhpur. (Number of participants – 20 approx.)
UNDER SUPERVISION/COMPLETED
Degree
Name of Student
Brief Title of Thesis
Year Completed
Co-supervisor, if any
Ph.D.
Harvinder Singh
Effect of nano fly ash on tribological properties of automotive engine steels
2021
Dr. Anoop Kumar Singh
M.Tech
Karanpreet Singh
Design and development of electrode coating for hardfacing application
July 2011
Mr. Kishore Khanna
M.Tech
Avdesh
Corrosion behaviour of aluminium based metal matrix composites reinforced with SiC and zircon sand
July 2011
Dr. Shweta Goyal
M.Tech
Hitesh Bansal
Wear behaviour of aluminium based metal matrix composites reinforced with red mud, silicon carbide and aluminium oxide
July 2011
Mr. Anil Kalra
M.Tech
Pulkit Bajaj
Mechanical behaviour of aluminium based metal matrix composites reinforced with SiC and alumina
July 2011
Mr. Anil Kalra
PROFESSIONAL/ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinator of B.Tech. Civil and Mechatronics (January 2019 – March 2019)
M.E. Coordinator (September 2017 – May 2019)
Member, Azad Bhawan Mess Committee, IIT Roorkee (September 2014 – July 2015)
Member, E-communication committee, Transport & Accommodation committee in International Conference ‘Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering’ organized by Thapar University in 2011
Member, Purchase Committee & Hospitality Committee, in ‘National Seminar on Automation, Robotics & Mechatronics’ organized by Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering & Technology in 2007
WORKSHOPS / SHORT-TERM COURSES / CONFERENCES / SEMINARS CONDUCTED
2018 (ten days) Faculty Development Program on Writing State of Art of a Research Project in Summer School-2018 at Chitkara University, Punjab
(25/06/2018 – 06/07/2018)
WORKSHOPS / SHORT-TERM COURSES / CONFERENCES / SEMINARS ATTENDED
2018 (three days) Workshop on Employability in Engineering Classroom at Chitkara University, Punjab
(21/06/2018 – 23/06/2018)
2017 (two days) Workshop on Understanding Importance of IPR with Focus on IPR Issues in Information Technology, Communication and Electronics at Chitkara University, Himachal Pardesh
(15/09/2017 – 16/09/2017)
2016 (one day) 3rd National Conference on Advances in Engineering Technology and Management (AETM 16) at Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Ambala
(09/04/2016)
2016 (one day) QIP Workshop on Failure Prevention of Welded Structure through Control of Residual Stress and Hydrogen Embrittlement at IITR, Roorkee
(05/03/2016)
2016 (one day) QIP Workshop on Advances in Solid State Joining Technologies at IITR, Roorkee
(27/02/2016)
2016 (one day) QIP Workshop on Spark Plasma Sintering: A Promising Technique to Develop Advanced Structural Materials at IITR, Roorkee
(13/02/2016)
2015 (one day) QIP Workshop on Advances in Manufacturing Systems at IITR, Roorkee
(14/02/2015)
2013 (one day) QIP Workshop on Advances in Surface Modification Technologies: Friction Stir Processing at IITR, Roorkee
(30/11/2013)
2013 (one day) QIP Workshop on Advancements in Aerospace Materials Joining at IITR, Roorkee
(30/03/2013)
2013 (one day) QIP Workshop on Ultrasonic Machining Approach to Fabrication of Microchannels at IITR, Roorkee
(13/03/2013)
2011 (three days) International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering at Thapar University, Patiala
(24/02/2011 – 26/02/2011)
2010 (one day) National Seminar on Non-Traditional Machining Methods at Thapar University, Patiala
(12/03/2010)
2006 (one day) National Seminar on Copyrights: Emerging Issues in India at Thapar University, Patiala
(25/03/2006)
INDUSTRIAL TRAININGS
2006 (six months) Federal Mogul (Goetze India Limited), Bahadurgarh, Patiala
2005 (six weeks) Goetze India Limited, Bahadurgarh, Patiala
2004 (one month) Chitkara Institute of Engineering & Technology, Rajpura
COURSES OF INTEREST
Industrial Engineering Production & Inventory Control
Production Planning & Control Manufacturing Processes
Manufacturing Engineering Welding Engineering
Industrial Tribology Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Materials and Metallurgy Non Traditional Machining
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Gold Medal in Tug of War, 55th Annual Sports Meet in Thapar University, Patiala (2011)
First prize in Lemon Race, 2nd Annual Athletic Meet, Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engg. & Technology, Rajpura (29th Feb., 2008)
ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS
Recipient of Fellowship from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Recipient of MHRD Scholarship from Government of India at IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, INDIA
Secured 3rd position in M.E.
PERSONAL PROFILE
Date of Birth 23rd September, 1986
Nationality Indian
Marital Status Married
Languages Known English, Hindi, Punjabi
REFERENCES
Dr. Navneet Arora Dr. Rahul Chhibber
Professor Associate Professor
Mechanical & Industrial Engg. Department Mechanical Engg. Department
IITR, Roorkee – 247667, Uttarakhand IITJ, Jodhpur – 342037, Rajasthan
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Dr. Pradeep Kumar Dr. P.K. Jha
Professor Associate Professor
Mechanical & Industrial Engg. Department Mechanical & Industrial Engg. Department
IITR, Roorkee – 247667, Uttarakhand IITR, Roorkee – 247667, Uttarakhand
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