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  :: KLNCIT Principal
Dr.M. Sachithanandam
 
  :: Page Overview
Our Principal
Educational Qualification
Experience
Other Major Designations
Co-Curricular Activities
Training & Courses
Academic Achievements
Papers Published
 
 
 :: Principal Profile

 


:: OUR PRINCIPAL Details
Name Dr.M. Sachithanandam
Address Block No. 200, First Floor,
Vaigai Colony,
Anna Nagar,
Madurai - 20.
Date of Birth 05.06.1942

:: Educational Qualification
No. Qualifications Institution / University Year of Study Class / Grade
1 B.E. (Mechanical ) P.S.G. College of Technology,
Coimbatore / Madras University
July 1960 - Jan 1965 First Class
2 M.Tech.
(Mechine Tool Design )
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay July 1966 - May 1968 Not Specified
3 Ph.D. (Producation Engg. ) Indian Institute of Technology, Madras July 1978 - May 1981 Not Specified

:: EXPERIENCE
No. Post Held Employer Year of Experience
1 Senior Research Assistant Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 1965 - 1966
2 Technical Teachers Trainee,
Government of India
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 1966 - 1969
3 Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli 1969 - 1983
4 Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli 1983 - 1992
5 Professor in Producation Engineering Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli 1992 - 2000
6 Principal K.L.N. College of Information Teachnology,
Pottapalayam - 630 611,
Sivagangai District.
September 2001 onwards

:: OTHER MAJOR DESIGNATIONS
No. Post Held Employer Duration
1 Member of Board of Governors Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli 1983 - 1984

2

Head of the Department Producation Engineering July 1992 - October 1996
April 1997 - Octobor 1997 and
August 2001

3

Head of the Department Producation Engineering & Management Studies October 1997 - April 2000

4

Principal K.L.N. College of Information Technology September 2001 onwards


:: OTHER CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AT REC, TIRUCHIRAPALLI

  • Warden of Boy's Hostel
  • Staff Advisor, Student Chapter, Institution of Engineers (India)
  • Secretary , Officer's club.
  • Chairman, Welfare Committee



:: TRAINING AND COURSES ATTENDED ABROAD & INDIA

  • Had 16 - months training in Czechoslovakia under UNESCO Fellowship during January 1972 - May 1973
  • Attended UNESCO Seminar at Italy during September 1972
  • Visited EMCO Factory at Austria for CNC training from 26th September to 30th September 1999
    & for finalizing to set-up Nodel Training Centre at REC, Tiruchirappalli - 620 015.
  • Visited Malaysia 15th August to 18th August 2000 to present two papers in the second International
    Conference on Advance Manufacturing Technology conducted by UTM, Malaysia.
  • Attended Asian Academy seminar on Advance Manufacturing System, Hyderabad, India, December 3 -12-2000
  • Attended a number of short term courses under UGC abd AICTE schemes
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:: ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Ph. D. Guided
1 One Ph. D. on "Modeling Simulation and Analysis of Robot Manipulators " completed in July 1996.
One Ph. D. on " Optimization of Facility Layout , Modeling and Simulation and Analysis of
Flexible Manufacturing system" completed in September 1998.
One Ph. D. on "Optimization of operating parameters using conventional and
Non-conventional (Genetic Algorithm ) techniques for CNC Manufacturing System completed in March 2001.
One Ph. D. on "Cell Information in FMS System " in the stage of completed in 2001.
One Ph. D. on " Optimization of Gearbox Design" Completed in October 2008.
Guided nearly 25 M.E. Projects.
Guided nearly 75 M.E. Projects.
2 Prepared 3 self instruction modules on CNC for Polytechnics students of Madyapradesh.
3 45 papers are presented or accepted for presentation in National / International conference - listed enclosed.
4 As staff and Head of the Department, involved in framing curriculum structure and syllabus
for the following program.
B.E. (Mechanical Engineering )
B.E. (Production Engineering )
M.E. (Manufacturing Engineering )
M.E. (Industrial Engineering )
MBA and
B.E. (Industrial and System Engineering )
5 Submitted fund - Proposals to Government of India, UGC and AICTE sanction to the tune of
Rs.1. Crore had been obtained for the followed Laboratory Development and R & D Projects
Engineering of multi - span bridge.
CNC Machines Laboratories.
Computer Graphics and Laboratory.
Centre of Excellence equipment.
Flexible manufacturing layout optimization.
6 Conducted periodical CNC and CAD / CAM training courses for employees of industries and institutes since 1992.
7 Conducted yearly students Symposium since 1992.
8 Carried out consultancy works on product machining using CNC machines since 1992.
9 Had been a member and / or Chairman of examination boards.
10 Had been a member of board of studies of various Universities.
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:: PAPERS PUBLISHED / PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

  • " Pneumatic method of Tool life measurement " proc. 2nd Conf., Bangalore, 1968.
  • " Tool life Criterion for coated Tools " Proceedings of 3rd ISME Conferences, New Delhi, 1980, pp. 197-200
  • " A discussion on Tool life Criteria and Total Failure Causes " , Annals of CIRP, 29/1/,1980,pp.19-22.
  • " A study on Tool wear and failure mechanisms in cutting tools", Proceedings of the first International
    Conference on Production Engineering, Cairo, 1980
  • "Tool life criteria for Coated Tools" , Proceedings of Israel Conference on Production Engineering, 1980
  • "Performance studies on a new Tool - TiC coated titanium carbide " , Proceedings of ninth AIMTDR
    Conference, IIT, Kanpur, 1980, pp.188-192
  • " Studies on TiC coated solid TiC" , VIII CVD Conference, Paris, September 1981.
  • " Cutting Tool Materials and qualities of their Structures" , Institute of Engineers(I) Bulletin, Vol.3.1, No. 8, April 1982.
  • "Tool Material aspects for improved productivity", proceed, Seminar on Productivity, 1982.
  • " Numerical Control Applications in Welding " , Proceedings of Seminar on Welding fabrication
    and Inspection Techniques held on 6th and 7th January, 1984 at REC, Tiruchirappalli.
  • " Simulation of Robot Manipulator based on kinematic analysis ", International Conference
    of Design Automation and CIM, Coimbatore, January 1991.
  • " Optimizing Robot path through graphical simulation", National Symposium on Optimization
    Techniques and Applications, Madurai, July 1992.
  • "Geometric Modeling and Simulation of Robot Manipulators", International Symposium on
    Intelligent Robotics, Bangalore, January 1993.
  • " Graphical simulation of Articulated Dual Arm Robot", Eighth national convention of Production
    Engineers, Allahabad, July ' 93.
  • " Simulation and Analysis of Six Axis Robot Manipulator" , International Conference on CAD,
    CAM, Robotics and Autonomous Factories, New Delhi, December 1993.
  • "Computer Graphics Simulation Systems for Rhino XR - 3 Robot", Tenth National Convention of
    Mechanical Engineers, Hyderabad, November 1994.
  • Simulation and Manufacturing Systems" at National Conference on CAD / CAM , PSG College of
    Technology, Coimbatore, August 1994, pp.M.2.1 - 2.2
  • " Geometric Modeling and Simulation of Robot Manipulators" , paper published in the journal of
    National Design & Research Forum. Institution of Engineers (INDIA) on "Robotics" April - June 1995. Vol.xxvi.No.2
  • " An Interactive Computer Modeling and Simulation for the evaluation of manufacturing
    Conference on intelligent Robotics System, Nov'95, Bangalore, pp.524-528.
  • " Development of and algorithm for controlling AGV in Flexible Manufacturing System" at
    International Conference on CAD, CAM, Automation, Robotics and Factories of Future, Jan '96, New Delhi, pp.159-165.
  • " Manufacturing Automation through Reverse Engineering using Vision System" National
    Seminar on Computer Aided Inspection and Advanced Metrology, Madras, Feb ' 96.
  • " Computer Simulation - A tool for planning and Design of Flexible Manufacturing System",
    the journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, Indian Institute of Production Enginers, Bangalore, Oct ' 97.
  • " Optimization of FMS layout using Genetic Algorithm " Proceedings of XII National convention
    of Production Engineers, Institution of Engineers, Oct'97, Jabalpur.
  • " Analysis of FMS Simulation software using ANOVA", National Conference on Intelligent
    Manufacturing Systems, Coimbatore, Feb'98, pp.13.1 - 3.4.
  • " A combined approach for layout optimization using Genetic Algorithm and Simulation",
    National conference on intelligent Manufacturing Systems, Coimbatore, Feb ' 98, J 4.1 - 4.8
  • " Computer simulation - An aid for class room instruction on FMS", Advanced simulation Technologies
    International conference ' 98, the Society for Computer Simulation International, Boston, Massachusetts, April 1998.
  • " Optimization of FMS facility layout using Genetic Algorithm " , Industrial Engineering Journal Mumbai,
    Vol.XXVII, No. 9, pp12-19, September 1998.
  • " A Comparative study of facility layout in FMS using GA under varying genetic operators " , AIMTDR
    conference at IIT Kharagpur in December, 1998, pp555-560.
  • " Optimization of CNC turning operation using Boundary search procedure and Dynamic programming
    " National conference on Automation in Manufacturing , Institution of Engineers, Jabalpur, Oct.18 -19, 1997.
  • " Genetic Algorithm (GA) for optimization of CNC turning operators (Multi - pass turning )", National
    Conference on automation in Manufacturing, Institution of Engineers, Jabalpur, Oct. 18-19, 1997.
  • " Optimization of Face - milling operation using Genetic Algorithm (GA)" , National Conference on
    Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, CIT, Coimbatore, Feb. 6-7-1998.
  • " optimum scheduled tool replacement for CNC turning centers " , thirteenth National Convention
    of Production Engineers, Institution of Engineers, Tiruchirappalli, Oct.12 - 13, 1998.
  • " Multistage machining optimization for cellular manufacturing system", 14 th International Conference
    on CAD / CAM, Robotics and Factories of the future, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Dec.1-3, 1998.
  • " Selection of operating parameters in surface grinding process using Genetic Algorithm (GA ) ,
    18th All India Manufacturing Technology Design and Research conference IIT, Kharagpur, Dec.21-23, 1998.
  • " Optimization of CNC machining operation subject to constrains using Genetic Algorithm (GA)",
    International Conference on Intelligent Flexible Autonomous Manufacturing System, CIT, Coimbatore, January 2000.
  • " Optimization of operating parameters using conventional and non-conventional ( Genetic Algorithm )
    techniques for CNC machining process" , 16th international conference on CAD / CAM, Robotics
    and factories of the future, Universities of West Indies, July 2000 (Accepted for presentation )
  • " Concept of closeness of vertices in the model of minimum spanning Tree applied for machine - cell
    formation" , Proceedings of second International Conference on Advance Manufacturing Technology,
    Joher Bahru, Malaysia, 16th & 17th August, 2000
  • " Practical Gear Design Optimization using Genetic Algorithm and Simulated Annealing Algorithm"
    proceedings of second International Conference on Advance Manufacturing Technology, Joher
    Bahru, Malaysia, 16 th & 17th August, 2000
  • Gear Box Design Optimization using Genetic Algorithm and simulated Annealing Algorithm paper
    accepted for presentation at national seminar on Advance in Integrated Manufacturing system,
    Anna University, Chennai, Feb.2001.
  • Gear Design Optimization using Genetic Algorithm and simulated Annealing Algorithm", Proceedings
    of the Second International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Technology (ICMAT - 2000), University Teknologi, Malaysia, August 16 - 17, 2000, pp 177 -183.
  • Gear Box Optimization using Genetic Algorithm and simulated Annealing Algorithm. Proceedings of
    National Seminar on Advances in Integrated Manufacturing Systems, Department of Production
    Technology, MIT, Anna University, Chennai, Feb.2-3, 2001, pp 171-179.
  • Gear Box Design Optimization using Genetic Algorithm " , Proceedings of the National Symposium,
    Manufacturing Engineering in Twenty First Century, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur,
    March 23,2001, pp 7-11.
  • " Gear Box Design Optimization using simulated Annealing Algorithm " , All India Seminar on
    Manufacturing Strategies for 21st Century ( PINNACLE 2003 ) , Organized by Department of Production
    Engineering , Govt. College of Engineering , Thrissur, in association with AICTE & Institution of
    Engineers (I), November 26-28, 2003..
  • " Gear Box Design Optimization using Simulated Annealing Algorithm " , Proceedings of National
    Conference on Recent Trends in Manufacturing Modeling and Analysis (MMA 2004) , Organized
    by St. Joseph's College of Engineering, Chennai, India, Feb 3 , 2004, pp 1-6.

 

:: PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

  • "Genetic Algorithm (GA) for multi - variable Surface Grinding Process Optimization using Multi- Objective function model" , International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, United Kingdom.
  • Comparative Analysis of conventional and Non - conventional optimization techniques for the CNC turning
    process" , International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, United Kingdom.
:: COMMUNICATED PAPER TO INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
" Multi - Objective Surface Grinding Process optimization using Genetic Algorithm (GA)', International Journal of Production Research.
 
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