Mechanical Engineer - Design & FEA

Raghu Mohan Reddy Suravaram

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Houghton, MI 49931

Objective: To obtain a Full-time position in the field of Mechanical Engineering

Education:

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI

MS Mechanical Engineering

May 2012

GPA: 3.53

Sri Krishnadevaraya University

Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering

April 2010

GPA: 82.82%

Project Experience:

Modeling the Fluid Dynamics wind flow over building using FLUENT Objective: To perform pressure and velocity analysis on the building

• Considered different geometry and orientation of building, facing the wind and the best one is suggested based on the pressure and velocity analysis

Design and analysis of Lifting Hook Bracket Using Abaqus

Objective: To perform stress analysis and reduce the weight of bracket

• Reduced the height of the bracket and varied thickness within limits so that weight is reduced and even structure is kept safe through stress analysis

Implementation of Lean Manufacturing Tools at Calumet Electronics

Objective: To use Lean Manufacturing tools

• Implemented 5S, Visual Control, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban and other tools on the shipping station at the Calumet Electronics Corporation

Design and analysis of Leaf Spring used in a light weight truck

Objective: To perform stress analysis and reduce the weight of truck

• Replaced Multi leaf steel spring with Single Leaf composite spring to reduce weight and then compared calculated stresses with the stress results from Abaqus

Button Operated Electromagnetic Gear Changing System for a Motorbike

Objective: To reduce the human efforts while changing gears

• Designed a circuit consisting of electromagnetic coils connected to the gear rod through a battery and two buttons which provides necessary force to change the gears

Project Leader:

• Led a team of 6

• Scheduled and conducted team meetings

• Developed task schedules, timelines and deadlines

• Coordinated and edited project technical report and oral presentation made to professional and academic audience

Modeling of Lever Safety Valve Using Pro-E

Objective: To model a lever safety valve assembly

• Modeled the parts of valve and then assembled them using Pro-E

Computer Skills: C, C++, Java, Oracle (SQL *plus), FORTRAN95, AutoCAD, GAMBIT, Fluent, MATLAB, CATIA-V5, PRO-E, ANSYS, Abaqus, Microsoft Office, CNC Programming

Teaching Assistant: Assisted undergraduate students regarding usage of Abaqus software at Michigan Technological University

Leadership:

Class Representative: (2007-08 & 2008-09) Attended meetings held by the college and interacted with the principal, professors & co-students regarding college activities

Organizer: (Dec2008 - Jan2009) Organized industrial tour for 120 students

Activities: Represented the university in Inter-University Hand Ball tournament

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