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Department Of Mechanical Engineering



Research Funding


Funded projects:

S.N.

PI

name

Co-PI

Names if any

Nameof the Dept.,where

Projectis sanctioned

Project title*

Name of the Funding

agency

Duration of the project

Amount (Lacs)

1

Dr R BPatil

Mechanical Engg

Development of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based fault detection and diagnosis system for solar photovoltaic panels

SIRO Funding

1 Year

5,00,000

2

DrVivekanandan. N.

Mechanical Engg

An ubiquitous system for secure breast cancer detection using portable image acquisition and deep learning methods

SIRO Funding

1 Year

5,00,000

Amount received(Rs.)

10,00,000

Institute Seed Funding

S.N.

Faculty name

Project title/

Support for Activity

Duration

Amount (Lacs)

Amount

Utilized (Lacs)

Outcomes oftheproject

1

Dr J S Chordiya

Design and development of a low-cost water heating solar concentration system using PCM-embedded spherical porous and volumetric receiver for residential and light-commercial applications

24

1.56

0.00

Prototype Development, Publication

2

Mr H H Kadam

Enhancement in flow boiling applications by using Nanofluids and surfactants

24

2.00

1.00

Set up Development, Publication

3

Mr. A. S. Kashid

Vision-based object sorting Robot Manipulator

6

0.50

0.50

Set up Development

4

Dr. S B Matekar

Development of Autonomous Foldable Railway Track Inspection Robot

6

0.70

0.70

Prototype Development

5

Mr. I R Sathone

Optimization of failure of LCP using Taguchi Method

6

0.25

0.25

Publication

6

Dr. A B Lingayat

Design and Development of Archimedes Spiral Wind Turbine for Urban Wind Harvesting and Sustainable Power Generation

6

0.25

0.25

Set up Development, conference paper

7

Dr. Sanjay Salve

Experimental investigation to enhance the performance and Comfort of double tin made small house

6

0.20

0.20

--

8

Dr. M U Madgule

Investigative studies on incorporation of Al metal foam to improve the efficiency of battery thermal management system of EV

6

0.25

0.25

---

9

Mr. N V Gaikwad

Design and Development of Vapour Chamber for Laptop Cooling application

6

0.70

0.00

---

10

Mr. G G Momin

Experimental Investigation of VCR’S Diesel Engine for It’s Performance and Emission Analysis and Durability Test Using Vegetable Oil

6

0.45

0.45

Experimental set-up,

Publication

11

Dr Vivekanandan. N.

Replacing a contact type stylus with an electronically controlled noncontact type stylus and eventually generating a graphical output to predict required results

6

0.40

0.00

--

12

Dr. P A Deshmukh

Design and optimization of CFRP Anti-roll bar

6

0.18

0.18

--

13

Mr. S S Shinde

Investigation of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Aluminum Matrix Hybrid Nano Composites

6

0.45

0.37

Publication

Amount received(Rs.)

7,89,000

S.N.

PI

name

Co-PI

Names if any

Nameof the Dept.,where

Projectis sanctioned

Project title*

Name of the Funding

agency

Duration of the project

Amount (Lacs)

1

Dr. A B LingayatDr. Jaya Goyal

Mechanical Engg

Design and development of geothermal air conditioning test rig.

ISHRAE

1 Year

1,00,000

2

Dr. R B Patil,

MrPramodSonwane

Mechanical Engg

Development of reliability analysis model and fault detection and diagnosis system for maintainability optimization of solar photovoltalic plant

SIRO Funding

1 Year

500000

3

Mrs. S V Patil

Mechanical Engg

Modular development of conventional vehicle into electric vehicle

SIRO Funding

1 Year

500000

4

Dr. R B Patil,

MrPramodSonwane

Mechanical Engg

Development of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based fault detection and diagnosis system for solar photovoltalic panels

SIRO Funding

1 Year

500000

Amount received(Rs.)

16,00,000

Institute Seed Funding

S.N.

Faculty name

Project title/

Support for Activity

Duration

Amount (Lacs)

Amount

Utilized (Lacs)

Outcomes oftheproject

1

Mrs. S V Patil

Design and development of an efficient air-cooled battery thermal management system for four-wheeler electric vehicle

12

1.99

1.99

Experimental set-up

2

Mr. G G Momin

Design of multi pressure refrigeration system with 2 Evaporator individual expansion valve

6

0.45

0.45

Experimental set-up

3

Dr N A Mandhare

Comprehensive experimental investigation on influence of variation of pressure on coefficients of rolling resistance and friction

6

0.5

0.5

Experimental set-up, Publication

4

Mr. N V Gaikwad

Design and Development of Vapour Chamber as Heat Spreader for Electronic Cooling Application

6

0.8

0.36

Product development

5

Dr N A Mandhare

Experimental Investigation of Coefficient of impact of Micro Grooved Plates

6

0.5

0.5

Experimental set-up, Publication

6

Dr Vivekanandan. N.

Autonomous Agribot used for Weeding Purpose

6

1.3

1

Experimental set-up, Publication

7

Mr. U I Shaikh

Development of the thermal management system for battery pack hybrid electric scooter

6

0.77

0.57

Experimental set-up, Publication

8

Mrs. J P Wagh

Development and analysis of Green composite material

6

0.14

0.13

--

9

Dr. P. A. Deshmukh

Design of Hybrid Composite Battery Box

6

0.37

0.37

--

10

Mrs. J P Wagh

Investigative Study and test of natural fiber hybrid composites bumper beam

6

0.52

0.46

Sustainable material development and testing

11

Dr. A B Lingayat, Dr. Jaya Goyal

Experimental investigation on geothermal air-conditioning for the

6

0.51

0.51

Experimental Set-up, Patent Under Process and paper Under review

Amount received(Rs.)

7,86,000

S.N.

PI

name

Co-PI

Names if any

Nameof the Dept.,where

Projectis sanctioned

Project title*

Name of the Funding

agency

Duration of the project

Amount (Lacs)

1

Dr U G Potdar

Dr N R Deore

Mechanical Engg

Design and development of miniature liquid fuel film combustor for thermoelectric power generation

DST-SERB

36

27,12,633

2

Mrs. G V Phadtare

Dr. P A Deshmukh

Mechanical Engg

Utilization of Green energy sources for the development of solar system for biomedical application

AICTE- RPS

36

12,14,608

3

Mr. N V Gaikwad

Mechanical Engg

Experimental investigation and theoretical simulation of performance of condensing units below AHRI rated ambient temperatures

ISHRAE

12

1,00,000

4

Dr. Anindita Roy

Dr. N.R. Deore

Mechanical Engg

Design and Development of a liquid immersion cooling system for high performance electric three wheelers

La Foundation

1.5 yrs

4,00,000

Total Amount (Lacs) Received

44,27,241

Institute Seed Funding

S.N.

Faculty name

Project title/

Support for Activity

Duration

Amount (Lacs)

Amount

Utilized (Lacs)

Outcomes oftheproject

1

Mr. U. I. Shaikh

Design and development of cooling System for Lithium-ion Battery Pack of Electric Scooter

12

0.97

1

Experimental set-up, Publication

2

Dr. R B Patil

Assessment of Reliability Allocation Methods and Development of a generalized methodology for reliability allocation

12

0.9

0

Publication

3

Dr. A V Borgaonkar

Development and Tribological investigation of Solid Lubricant Based Composite MoS2-Cdo Coating

12

0.7

0

NA

4

Dr. A B Lingayat

Experimental Investigation of mixed mode solar dryer provided with rotating trays in the drying chamber

12

0.7

0

NA

5

Dr. P R Kale

Experimental Investigation of Parameters Influencing Battery Life Cycle of Lithium-Ion Batteries

12

0.85

0.85

Publication

6

Dr. A B Lingayat,

Dr. Anindita Roy

Experimental Investigation of the performance of a cold storage unit integrated with phase change material.

12

0.42

0.42

Patent Granted

Application Number: 202121058487

Grant date: 6th Dec 2021

Amount received(Rs.)

4,54,000/-

Sr. No. Investigators Project title Funding agency Amt. in Rs.
1 Prof. A.N. Kore, and Dr. S.S. Lakade Design and Development of Open Pan Heat Exchanger Based on Thermic Fluid for Organic Jaggery Making La foundation 4,40,000
2 Prof. A.N. Kore, and Dr. S.S. Lakade Design and Development of Open Pan Heat Exchanger Based on Thermic Fluid for Organic Jaggery Making La foundation 2,10,000
3 Dr. Anindita Roy, and Dr. N.R. Deore Design and Development of a liquid immersion cooling system for high performance electric three wheelers La foundation 4,00,000
4 Dr. N.R. Deore & Prof. L.V. Awdhani MODROBs- Modernization of Mechanics of Composites Lab AICTE 12,80,000
5 Mr. Rohit Suryawanshi, Mr. Nilesh Gaikwad (Project Guide), Mr. Mukund Ranade (Industry Mentor) Experimental investigation and theoretical simulation of performance of condensing units below AHRI rated ambient temperatures ISHRAE 1,00,000

Sr. No. Investigators Project title Funding agency Amt. in Rs.
1 Prof. N.V. Gaikwad Evaporative cooling attachment for conventional ceiling fan to get efficient cooling ISHRAE 30,000
2 Prof. A.N. Kore
Dr. S. S. Lakade
Design & development of open pan heat exchanger test rig based on thermic fluid for organic Jaggery making LA Foundation, Dassault System 2,10,000

Sr. No. Investigators Project title Funding agency Amt. in Rs.
1 Prof. N.A. Mandhare Minimization of flow instabilities over Impeller eye of a Low head Mixed Flow Centrifugal Pump through design modification of lock nut ASPIRE, SPPU 3,00,000