Dr. R. Damodaram – Associate Professor

mechanical

Dr. R. Damodaram
M.E., Ph. D.

Associate Professor

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Qualification	B. Tech Mech (2007), M.E. Manufacturing(2009), Ph.D.(2014)
Institute of Ph.D.	Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Experience in SSN	Since June 2014, teaching Metallurgy , Manufacturing Processes and Engineering Graphics.
Experience prior to SSN	Nil
Research Interests	Materials Joining, Additive Manufacturing and Materials Characterization and testing
Research Supervision till date	Ongoing 5 Ph.D
Research Output in SSN	8 Journal publication, 8 Presentations in Conference
Research output prior to SSN	5 publications in Journals; 8 Presentations in conferences
Research Profile	https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Xmdxi6sAAAAJ&hl=en
Funded Projects	1 from DST/SERB/ECR (PI), 1 from DRDO/ARMREB (Co-PI), 1 from SSN Trust
Professional Activity	Collaborating with Dr. Madhu Sudhan Reddy (DMRL-Director) for Friction stir welding. Collabrating With Dr. Prashanth, Professor,Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, for Additive Manufacturing. Indian Institute Welding as life time member
Administrative Activity	Metallurgy Lab in-charge Member of Dept Quality Assurance Committee Graduation Day-Robing Committee member
As a Person	Reading books and Watching movies

S.No.	Title	Funding Agency	Project period	Value Rs.Lakhs
1	Friction surfacing for repair of alloy 718 components	DST/SERB-ECR	2016-2019	27.896
2	Optimizing the ballistic performance of aa7075 thick plate friction stir welds	DRDO/ARMREB	2018-2021	18.786
3	Investigations on the stress corrosion cracking studies of friction stir processed Nickel Aluminium Bronze	SSN Trust	2014-2017	4

P.T. Qin, R. Damodaram, T. Maity, W.W. Zang, C. Yang, Z. Wang, K. G. Prashanth ” Friction welding of electron beam melted Ti-6Al-4V. Materials Science and Engineering: A, (2019), 761, 138045, Elsevier, Impact factor 4.08.
K.G. Prashanth, R. Damodaram, T. Maity, P. Wang, J. Eckert ” Friction welding of selective laser melted Ti6Al4V parts” Materials Science and Engineering: A, (2017)704,66-71, Elsevier, Impact factor 4.08.
R. Damodaram, S. Ganesh Sundara Raman, D.V.V. Satyanarayana, G. Madhusudhan Reddy, K. Prasad Rao, Hot tensile and stress rupture behavior of friction welded alloy 718 in different pre-and post-weld heat treatment conditions. Materials Science and Engineering: A 612, (2014), 414-422, Elsevier, Impact factor 4.08.
K.G Prashanth, R. Damodaram, S. Scudino, Z. Wang, K. Prasad Rao, J. Eckert, Friction welding of Al-12Si parts produced by selective laser melting. Materials and Design, 57 (2014), 632-637, Elsevier, Impact factor 5.77.
R. Damodaram, S. Ganesh Sundara Raman, K. Prasad Rao, Effect of post-weld heat treatments on microstructure and mechanical properties of friction welded alloy 718 joints, Materials and Design, 53 (2014), 954-961, Elsevier, Impact factor 5.77.

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