faculty Profile

• Ph.D. (Anna University, Chennai – part time). Thesis title is Studies on drilling of carbon nanotubes filled epoxy/glass fiber composites (October 2016).
• M.E. Degree (Regular) in Computer Integrated Manufacturing (First Class with Distinction) from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai (2004).
• B.E. Degree (Regular) in Mechanical Engineering (First Class) from Government College of Engineering (GCE), Salem (Tamil Nadu), University of Madras, (1998).

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

• Assistant professor – 01/06/2010 to Till date
• Senior Lecturer – 01/06/2009 to 31/05/2010
• Lecturer – 01/08/2005 to 31/05/2009

Rajalakshmi Engineering College

• Lecturer – 14/06/2004 to 29/07/2005

Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology

• Lecturer – 19/07/1999 to 11/10/2000

Theory Handled:

• Basic Mechanical Engineering
• Production Technology I & II
• Machine Tools
• Total Quality Management
• Engineering Graphics
• Concurrent Engineering (P.G)
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems (P.G)
• Quality Control & Reliability Engineering
• Unconventional Machining processes
• Engineering Metrology & Measurements
• Principles of Management
• Manufacturing technology I
• Computer Integrated manufacturing
• Production planning & Control.

Laboratories Handled:

• Basic Workshop
• Manufacturing Technology I & II
• CAM Laboratory (CNC programming)
• Metrology & Measurements Lab.
• Engineering Practices Lab.

International Journals

• Ponnuvel and T.V. Moorthy, “Investigation on the Influence of Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes on Delamination in Drilling Epoxy/Glass Fabric Polymeric Nanocomposite”, International Journal of Procedia Engineering, 2013, Vol. 51, pp.735 -744.
• Ponnuvel and T.V. Moorthy, “Multi-Criteria Optimisation in Drilling of Epoxy/Glass Fabric Hybrid Nanocomposite Using Grey Relational Analysis”, International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2014, Vol. 446, pp.172-175.
• Ponnuvel, T.V. Moorthy and Siddharth lokachari, “Investigation on the Machinability Characteristics of MWCNTs Filled Epoxy / Glass Fabric Hybrid Nanocomposite using various drill bits”, International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2014, Vol. 592-594, pp.956 -962.
• Ponnuvel, T.V. Moorthy and P. Hariharan, “ Influence of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes on Circularity of Drilled Holes In Epoxy/Glass Fabric Polymeric Composite”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 11, pp.28255-28262.
• Ponnuvel, T.V. Moorthy and P. Hariharan, “Effect of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes on Surface roughness and Material Removal Rate in Drilling Epoxy/Glass Fabric Composite” Journal of Balkan Tribological Association, 2016, Vol. 22, No. 2-II, pp. 1353-1365.

National Journal

• Ponnuvel and T.V. Moorthy, “Drilling of Polycarbonate/Glass fiber polymer composite-Modelling using ANN”, National Journal of Manufacturing Technology Today, 2004.
  International Conferences
• Ponnuvel and T.V. Moorthy, “Investigation on the Influence of Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes on Delamination in Drilling Epoxy/Glass Fabric Polymeric Nanocomposite”, Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering, NUICONE 2012, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
• Ponnuvel and T.V. Moorthy, “Grey Relational Analysis based Optimisation in Drilling of Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Filled Epoxy / Glass Fabric Hybrid Nanocomposite”, Proceedings of International conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Automation, INCAMA 2013, Kalasalingam University.
• Ponnuvel, T.V. Moorthy, S.S. Harish, L. Ananda Valliappan, “Optimisation of cutting parameters based on circularity measurement on drilling multi walled carbon nanotubes filled epoxy/glass fabric polymeric nanocomposite”, Proceeding of International Conference on Engineering, NUICONE 2013, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

National Conference

• Ponnuvel, S. Ilaiyavel, T.V. Moorthy, K. Padmanaban, “Study of Drilling Zylon and Glass Short Fiber Added Epoxy/ Glass fabric Hybrid Polymer Composite” Proceedings of Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology (RTMT 2011) at CEG, Anna University.

Participation in Conferences/Workshops/FDPs/Industrial training:

• Industrial training at Delphi TVS, Oragadam during 27/06/16 to 01/07/16 on various fuel injection component manufacturing processes.
• Industrial training at Welding Research Institute, BHEL, Trichy during 13/11/15 to 21/11/15 in various welding processes.
• Workshop on “Research Methodology” at Anna University, Chennai on 16/12/14.
• Workshop on “Composite Materials” at NIT, Trichy on 04/12/14.
• International conference on Engineering at Nirma University, Ahmedabad during 28/11/13 to 30/11/13.
• International conference on “Advanced Manufacturing and Automation” at Kalasalingam University, Srivilliputtur during 28/03/13 to 30/03/13.
• International conference on Engineering at Nirma University, Ahmedabad during 06/12/12 to 08/12/13.
• Workshop on “Mechanical Behavior of Composites” at SVCE during 30/03/12 to 31/03/12.
• Workshop on “Optimization Techniques for Engineering Applications” at Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore on 10/03/12.
• National Conference on “Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology” at Anna University, Chennai during 11/03/2011 to 12/03/2011.
• Workshop on “Advances in Metrology & Measurements” at Anna University, Chennai during 22/11/10 to 23/11/10.
• Workshop on “Nanomaterials and its Applications” at Anna University, Chennai during 20/09/10 to 21/09/10.
• Course on “Nano Science and Technology” at IIT Madras on 25/04/10.
• Indo-US seminar on “Research Perspectives for University Excellence: A US model for India” on 10/08/09.
• National Seminar on “Kaizen – The stepping stone for innovations and Inventions” at REC, Chennai during 20/03/09 to 21/03/09.
• Course on “Design of Experiments” at AUTVS centre during 08/08/08 to 09/08/08.
• Course on “Finite Element Analysis” at Crecent Engineering College during 11/06/07 to 23/06/07.
• Workshop on “Recent trends and scope for research in CAM” at Velammal Engineering College on 18/02/2006.

• In-charge – Machine shop
• In-charge – Student database
• Associate to In-charge of the Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRP) Cell
• Students Counselor (Batch: 2015-2019, Mechanical Engineering “A” section)