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Department of Mechanical Engineering
KITS Warangal
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Faculty Profile
Address/Contact
Office : Room No 105; Machine Tools LAB, Block-III
Phone: 0870-2564888(ext:245)
Mobile: 9440143262
E-mail : ppr@me.kitsw.ac.in
 
Education
B.Tech., Mechanical Engg, JNTU Anantapur/JNTU Hyderabad. (1998).
M. Tech., Foundry and Forge Technology, NIFFT Hatia/Ranchi. (2000).
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, JNTU Hyderabad. (2013).
Dr P.PRABHAKARA RAO
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Mechanical Engg.
Academic Research IDs
Vidwan ID: 176712
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Researcher ID: JNR-7802-2023
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ACADEMIC AFFILIATION

Details

FromTo

Name of the Organization

Assistant professor

August, 2008

Till Date

 

Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal.

Assistant professor

January, 2004

July, 2008

 

V.R.S.Engg. College, Vijayawada.

Assistant Professor

March, 2001

January, 2004

 

J.B.Institute of Engg. and Technology, Yenkapally, Hyderabad.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Foundry and Forge technology
  • Welding
  • Composite materials
  • Powder metallurgy

 

PUBLICATIONS

Publications  in Refereed Journals

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1

Dr. P. Prabhakara Rao,  Study of Epoxy Based Hybrid Composite Leaf Spring with Aluminium Powder And E-Glass Fibres. International Journal of Scientific Research(IJSR)-Volume 4,Issue 11,November 2015, pp 91-95. ISSN No 2277 - 8179

2

Dr. P. Prabhakara Rao,  B. Ravi KumarCharacterisation and Processing of Sago Particle Reinforced Composite.International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT) – Volume 24 Number 3 pp151-154,ISSN:2231-5381.

3

Dr.P.PrabhakaraRao & Sri Sampath.V"CFD Analysis on Airfoil at High Angles of Attack" International Journal of Engineering Research, Volume No.3, Issue No.7, pp : 430-434. ISSN:2319-6890)(online),2347-5013(print) 01 July 2014

4

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S. kumar,  " Application of Casting Simulation for Sand Casting of a Crusher Plate" International Journal of Thermal Technologies,  Vol. 1, No. 1 (December, 2011), pp. 107-113.

5

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S. kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao, "Modeling and Simulation of Solidification in Alloy Steel Sand Castings"  International Journal of Engineering, Science and Metallurgy,  Vol. 1, No. 1 (December, 2011), pp. 310-316.

6

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S. kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao, "Computerized simulation of sand casting process” Transactions of 57th Indian Foundry Congress, pp. 33-36

7

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S. kumar, "Residual stress in aluminum alloy sand castings" in Journal of Manufacturing Technology Today, Vol. 8, No. 1. January, 2009, pp. 22-27.

8

G.Dilli Babu, P.B.Dhanish, P.Prabhakara Rao, . "Determination of Surface Roughness of Milled Surfaces using Machine Vision" Journal of Manufacturing Technology Today, Vol. 8, No. 3, March, 2009, pp. 9-17.

Publications in Refereed Conference Proceedings

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P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S. kumar, "Casting Quality and Yield Improved by Simulation" ICCOMIM-2012, at MSRIT, Bangalore, held on 11th -13th July 2012, pp. 312-317.

2

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C.S kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao,  “Validation of Pro Cast simulation of the sand casting process” International Conference All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Manufacturing and Research Conference December 13-15th 2010, pp. 513-518.

3

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S.kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao,. “Defect detection in IS1030 & 2644 Alloy Steel Sand castings using NDT methods” International Conference All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Manufacturing and Research Conference, December 13-15th 2010, pp. 499-504.

4

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao,  “Use of simulation in the production of   sand casting components” International Conference ICCS-2010 Held at CMERI Durgapur during 22-24 January, 2010.

5

P. Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A.C.S.Kumar, "Analysis of Residual stress in Sand cast and die cast AL alloy by X-ray Diffractrometry," 68th WFC-World Foundry Congress, 7th -10th February, 2008, pp. 387-393.

6

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A.C.S.Kumar, "Analysis of Residual stress in Sand cast al-alloy X-ray Diffractrometry, "International Conference On Recent Developments in Mechanical Engineering, 23-25 January, 2008 SUS College of Engineering & Technology Tangori, Mohali (Punjab), INDIA.

7

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraverti, Dr.A C S.kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao, "Mould filling and solidification studies of an aluminum bar castings" in TIME-2010. pp. 106-109.

8

P.Prabhakara Rao, Dr.G.Chakraveti, Dr.A C S.kumar & G.Srinivasa Rao, "Mould filling and solidification simulation of co2 sand casting components" in AMTM-2010, 30-31st August, 2010, held at JNTU, Hyderabad.

9

S. Chandra mouli, J.Laxman, P.Prabhakara Rao, "Investment Casting of Metal Matrix Composites Development For Engineering Applications", 30th December 2010, TIME-2010, pp. 223-226.

10

S.Rajesh, A.M.Rao, P.Prabhakara Rao and C.V.Sriram, "Identification of End –Effctor Positing Errors of 2-Link Robot Arm Using Back Propagation Neural Networks" NCAME-2008, Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute Technology, Vijayawada, A.P., pp. 288-308.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

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Details

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Member - Member – Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE - LM32690).

COURSES TAUGHT

Undergraduate Level

     

Courses Taught

Currently Teaching

Course

Semester, Year, Branch

Course

Semester, Year, Branch

Engineering Metallurgy

II Sem, II/IV ME

Metrology &Instrumentation

V Sem, III/IV, ME

Engg. Graphics

First YEAR

Manufacturing Process

III SemII/IV,ME

Design of Machine Elements-I

ISem III/IV ME

Manufacturing Process Lab

 I Sem, II/IV, ME

Design of Machine Elements-II

II Sem, III/IV , ME

 

 

Machine Drawing

I Sem, II/IV , ME

 

 

Metallurgy and Material Science

III/IV , ME

 

 

Mechanical Measurements

IV/IV ME

 

 

Production Technology-I

II/IV ME

 

 

Production Technology-III

IV/IV , ME

 

 

Hydraulics Machines and Systems

III/IV ME

 

 

Prime Movers and Pumps

II/IV EEE

 

 

Automobile Engineering

IV/IV ME

 

 

Design of Transmission Elements

III/IV ME

 

 

Plant Layout and Material Handling

IV/IV ME

 

 

Manufacturing Process

II/IV ME

 

 

Postgraduate Level

Advance Manufacturing Processes

I Sem M.Tech

 

 

   

 

 

LIST STTP PROGRAMS:

 

 

SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:

1

Participated in the two week programme on "World Class Manufacturing" during DEC 12-24,2011 held at Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad.

2

Participated in Three day Faculty programme in Engineering Mechanics organized by JNTUK,Kakinada from 25.5.2015 to 27.5.2015.

3

  • Participated in Two day workshop on Applications of Flexsim Software To Manufacturing Systems Organized by KITS Huzurabad During20-21 Feb 2015

4

Participated in Two day workshop on Effective Fuctioning of an Autonomous Institutions      Organized by KITSW During17-18 Jan 2015

5

  • Participated in Three day workshop on Advances in Computer Simulation ofSolidification Process(ACSSP-2014) 18-20 December 2014 Organized by NIT W

6

Participated in One day workshop on New Paradigms in Manufacturing Organized by NIT W on 30th may 2013.

7

Three day workshop on Recent advances in fiber reinforced composite material, 26th – 28th July, 2007 conducted at    V.R.S.E.C, Vijayawada.

8

A two day national work shop Clean I.C Engines&fuels    12th-13th oct 2007at V.R.S.E.C,   Vijayawada

9

A two day national work shop Clean I.C Engines&fuels    12th-13th oct 2007at V.R.S.E.C,   Vijayawada

10

A Two Days Training Programme on Effective Teaching methodology at V.R.S.E.C.

ADMINISTRATION & OTHERS:

 1

Worked as I/c. Training & Placement Officer for a period of Three months.

 2

Department Coordinator for Training & Placement Activities.

3

Member in ISO and AICTE Departmental Committees.

4

In charge: Attendance and marks for II/IV & IV/IV B.Tech. Students.

5

Coordinator: Sports and Games

6

 

In charge: Foundry Laboratory

LIST OF PRACTICAL TRAINING OBTAINED

1

Two weeks training on CNC turning at M-TAB DENFORD, Chennai.

2

Two months industrial training in Heavy engineering corporation Ranchi.

 

SEMINARS

1

Presented a seminar on High pressure squeeze moulding process, at NIFFT Hatia Ranchi.

 
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