Mechanical Engineer

Ravikant More,E.I.T

********.*******@*****.*** 313-***-**** Detroit, MI 48201 linkedin.com/ravikant-more-2203

Professional Summary: Certified Engineer In Training Graduate Mechanical Engineer having 2.5 years of industrial and research experience in thermo-mechanical systems design & analysis, engine combustion & emissions,looking for opportunities to apply my skills & earn expertise to be certified as Professional Engineer ( P.E ).

Education:

Wayne State University Sep ‘18- May ‘20

M.S. Mechanical engineering (Advanced Propulsion & Energy Systems) GPA:3.50/4.00

Savitribai Phule Pune University,India Jun ‘13- May‘17

B.E Mechanical engineering GPA:3.46/4.00

Core & Software Competencies:

Analysis Software: ANSYS Workbench, Ansys Icepak,STAR CCM+, GT-Power, LabVIEW,ETAS INCA, KI-Box, MATLAB-Simulink.

Design Software : Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, Catia V5.

Industrial tools: FEA, CFD, GD&T,FMEA,MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Professional Experience:

1.Thermal Analysis Research Assistant At Wayne State University. May’20 - Present

Developing thermally related design trade off & manufacturing specifications of cooling systems for power electronic devices.

Designed & Simulated thermal model of heat sink for SIC MOSFET Using Siemens NX,Ansys Icepak & Ansys Fluent.

Analysed simulation results and made design updates for optimized performance of power converter.

Experienced with heat managments techniques of power electronic devices & battery packs.

2.Graduate Student Research Assistant At Wayne State University. Oct’18- Dec’19

Calculated heat losses through piston and cylinder wall to estimate thermal stresses at different points inside combustion chamber.

Collected experimental data using ETAS INCA, LabVIEW & KI-Box and Post-processed data using Flexpro,Excel.

Hands-on experience in operating emission testing devices,Aftertreatment systems and engine installation.

Prepared & presented reports for monthly project evalution meetings

3.Mechanical Intern, Vitthal Thermal Power Plant. Apr’ 18- Jun’ 18’

Designed 3D models of power plant componets on SolidWorks/Designmodeler & ran cases using Ansys Fluent.

Developed heat transfer & mass Transfer model for steam boilers to reduce computational cost.

Executed testing of boilers, turbines & lubrication units under the supervision of respective engineers.

monitored & inspected power plant component to detect evidence of operating problems.

4.Mechanical Engineering Intern, Suyash Auto Product. Oct’ 17- Mar’ 18

Prepared CAD models of automotive systems using SolidWorks & done pre & post analysis in Ansys-Workbench.

Conducted research & Performed thermal & static structural analysis (FEA) of piston assembly using Ansys Mechanical.

Assisted quality engineer to perform FMEA to eliminate failure and Creating bill of material (BOM) using Excel.

Familiar with lathe, drilling and milling manufaturing operations to make prototype of desired product.

Academic projects:

1.CFD Analysis of Fluid Flow and Heat transfer In mixing Elbow. Jan’20-Apr’20

Created elbow geometry and corresponding computational mesh in Fluent.

Predicated the flow field and temperature field in the area of mixing region in order to design junction.

Demostated effect of various grid dependency,numerical schemes,scaler transport on flow field and heat transfer simulation.

2.Model the flow of exhaust gases through catylytic converter using Ansys. Jan’20-Apr’20

Setup transient simulation for 3-D catalytic converter with porous medium and chemical reaction.

Analysed trad off relation between pressure drop and flow distribution in catylytic converter.

Suggested possible engine type,load by simulating emissions in and out of porous medium

3.Simulate turbulent combustion in Non-Premixed Combustor Using Ansys. Jan’20-Apr’20

Turbulent flame is modeled using mixture fraction/PDF modeling approach in Ansys Fluent.

Visulized and compared turbulent kinetic energy production and dissipation of computation domain.

Carried out parametric study of equicalence ratio,combustion effiecieny,power rating,swirl ratio

4.Solving Combustion Simulation for sector in IC engine fluent system. Jan’20-Apr’20

Demostrated performcae parameter like swirl ratio,heat realese rate,max.pressure inside combustion chamber.

Studied behavior of thermal model,turbulence model,particle break-up,velocity at each crank angle.

Performed effect of different spray angle,combustion model,spray break-up model on engine performance

5.Finite Elemental Analysis Of Engine Mounting bracket. Sep’19-Dec’19

Designed CAD model of engine mounting bracket using solidworks.

Analysed stresses & displcemet in brackets using ansys mechanical.

Visulised effect of different thermal stresses and pressure .

6.Techniques to reduce NOx emission in diesel engine. Jan’19-Apr’19

Analyzed NOx emissions in diesel engine using Chemiluminescence Detector (CLD).

Studied the effect of injection strategy and EGR method on NOx, CO, Unburned HC, Soot formation and engine performance.

Evaluated, analyzed and compared the emission data of EGR and injection strategy to meet EPA emission standard.

7.Combustion Analysis of 4-cylinders Diesel Engine on CHEMKIN. Jan’19- Apr’19

Performed Zeldovich mechanism to obtain NO formation at constant pressure over various temperature and equivalence ratio.

Analyzed soot formation, CO formation, Unburned HC formation in diesel engine exhaust.

Prepared report which included plots of emissions,flame temperature,equivalence ratio and detailed study of effect of temperature,pressure and equivalence ratio on emissions of diesel engine.

8.4- Cylinders Spark Ignition Engine Simulation by using GT-Power. Sep’18- Dec’18

Optimized engine cycle work output and volumetric efficiency as a function of engine speed and spark timing.

Determined engine IMEP, brake efficiency, cumulative energy loss over defined speed range (1000-5000 RPM).

An additional Intake valve was added to the system and new simulation result were calculated and compared with previous simulation result.

9.Design and analysis of Mini-channel condenser. June ‘16 -May ‘17

Designed and Fabricated square tube and shell mini-channel condenser.

Prepared CAD model using Creo and performed CFD analysis using Ansys Fluent to study heat transfer in condenser.

Conducted experiment and Compared performance parameters of conventional and mini-channel condenser.

Increased the coefficient of performance by 6.2% and heat transfer rate by 10.45% and reduced leakage Problem.

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