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Dr. Vishnu Sankar
M.Tech.(Thermal Engineering), B. Tech. (Mechanical Engineering), Ph.D..
Asst Professor
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Dr. Vishnu Sankar completed his Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering (2023) from CUSAT,  M.Tech in Thermal Engineering (2015) with 3rd Rank in aggregate from CUSAT University and B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (2013) with 7th Rank in aggregate from CUSAT University. He is currently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering at Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Kakkanad from June 2016. He Judged CBSE Regional level Science Exhibition 2016,  SAE Mahindra AWIM 2019 JET TOY Competition, Crossroads-15, Crossroads-17 and Crossroads-19. He have published and presented a number of research papers in the various national and international journals, conferences and seminars, besides having been part of the various funded research projects. He also have 3 granted Patents to his credit. He has more than 164 Google Scholar citations with h-index 6 and ResearchGate Score of 12.03. He won the “Best Student Award” of Chinmaya Vidyalaya for academic year 2008-2009. He is a Life Member of  The Institution Of Engineers India (IEI), The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) & Indian Society For Technical Education (ISTE). He is one among the ASNT International LEVEL 2 Certified Mechanical Engineer in Ultrasonic Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, Liquid Penetrant Testing, Radiographic Testing and Radiographic Film Interpretation. He is also one among the National Council for Technology and Training (NACTET) Certified Professional in QA/QC Engineering, Piping Inspection, Project Management, Welding and Oil & Gas. His Area of Research interest includes Coatings in I.C Engines, Biodiesel production & testing in I.C Engines, Thermodynamics and Thermal Engineering. He is also one among the few candidates who qualified NPTEL Online Certification course on THERMODYNAMICS by IIT Kharagpur with Elite category certificate, Latex Online Certification course offered by the Spoken Tutorial Project by IIT Bombay, ASME Online course on Standards & Certification and online certification courses offered by Coursera. He was the QUIZ MASTER of AavISHKAR 2KI6 all Kerala school quiz competition and other 54 Techno quiz competitions.

RSET Unique Id: 31794
Area of Interest: COATINGS IN I.C ENGINES, BIODIESEL PRODUCTION AND TESTING IN I.C ENGINES, THERMODYNAMICS AND THERMAL ENGINEERING.
Memberships(If Any) THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS INDIA (IEI) & INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ISTE)Life Member.
Email vishnus@rajagiritech.edu.in
ORCID_iD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8489-5504
Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=NxDyIGsAAAAJ&hl=en
Website people.rajagiritech.ac.in/vishnus
PUBLICATION-CONFERENCE/JOURNAL DETAILS
Year Title of the Paper-Conference/Journal Details
2022 Intelligent robot for defect detection and rectification
IEEE Explore
2021 Multi‐fuel performance and emission characteristics of an optimized Thermal barrier coated diesel engine
Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy
2021 Design and fabrication of multi utility unmanned robot
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
2021 Design of 3D volumetric display
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2021 Conversion of Two-Stroke Vehicle to an Electric Vehicle
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2021 Conversion of internal combustion engine car to semi-autonomous electric car
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2020 Optimization of thermal barrier coatings in a single cylinder diesel engine using thermal analysis and genetic algorithm
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2020 Optimization of biodiesel production by transesterification of palm oil and evaluation of biodiesel quality
Materials today: proceedings
2020 Design and Analysis of Fire Fighting Drone
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Advances in Electrical and Computer Technologies
2020 Experimental Investigation of an Attachment to Self-Propel a Manual Conventional Wheelchair
IEEE Explore
2020 Fabrication and testing of a gamma type stirling engine
Materials today: proceedings
2020 Design and fabrication of foldable electric bicycle
Materials today: proceedings
2020 Fuzzy Logic Based Optimization Method for Mechanical Systems and its Application
International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science
2019 Combined effects of thermal barrier coating and blending of diesel fuel with biodiesel in diesel engines
Materials Today: Proceedings
2019 Detachable Module for Semi-automating a Conventional Wheelchair
Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science
2019 Brainwave-Assisted Drive for Electric Vehicles
Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science
2019 Gasification of Sawdust in Bubbling Fluidised Bed Gasifier
Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science
2019 Optimized Thermal Barrier Coating for Gas Turbine Blades
Materials Today: Proceedings
2017 Effect of Magnetic Field to Reduce Emissions and Improve Combustion Performance in a Spark- Ignition Engine
Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science
2015 Performance and Emission characteristics of a Diesel engine running on Biodiesel
International journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology
2014 Thermal Barrier Coatings Material selection, Method of preparation and Applications-Reviews
International journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research
2014 Review on Adaptive Cruise Control in Automobiles
International journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research
PUBLICATION-BOOKS
Year Date of Publication Title of the Book Published By Edition
2020 27-Feb-2021 Design and Analysis of Fire Fighting Drone Advances in Electrical and Computer Technologies, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer, Singapore 711
2018 25/02/2019 Comparison of 6 phase and 3 phase Induction Motor for electric vehicle propulsion as an improvement towards sustainable transportation Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science, Springer Nature 1
2018 25/02/2019 Comparative Study on the effect of False Ceiling Materials on the Room Temperature Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science, Springer Nature 1
2018 25/02/2019 Design and Fabrication of Wheeled Inverted Pendulum Human Transporter Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Science, Springer Nature 1