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FUNDED PROJECTS
FUNDED PROJECTS

Title: Development of a low heat-input welding technique for armour steel joints to
enhance high cycle fatigue behaviour by suppressing softening of the heat-affected zone
Investigator: Dr. M. Manikandan, Dr. A. Vinoth Jebaraj and Dr. N. Arivazhagan
Agency/Scheme: DRDO
Amount: 33, 68,508/-(INR) DRDO

Title: Microstructure evolution during multiaxial fatigue behaviour of metastable β-
titanium alloy for aerospace application: An experimental and texture modeling study
Investigators: Dr. Ashish Kumar
TARE Agency/Scheme: SERB under the Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE)
scheme
Amount: 18, 30,000/- (INR)

Title: Development of a Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Material Based Wickless Heat
Pipe: An Electronic Thermal Management Prospective
Investigators: Dr Tapano Kumar Hota
Agency/Scheme: SERB under the Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE)
scheme TARE
Amount:18, 30,000/- (INR)

FACULTY STARTUP VENTURE GRANTS : VIT E- CELL

Dr Sakthivadivel D Hybrid Solar Biomass dryer for Agro and Marine products 2,00,000

Dr Gunji Balamurali Development of Smart Insole for Energy Harvesting 1,60,000

Dr. Balaji K Developing an energy-efficient dedicated outdoor air system 2,00,000

Dr. CG Mohan Rainproof two-wheeler vehicle 1,10,000

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