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FUNDED PROJECTS National
SMEC
Title: Design of concentrated solar receiver tube using inverse thermo-elastic analysis for improved efficiency and safe
operation of solar power plants
Co-PI: Dr. N Sekarapandian
Agency: DST-SERB-CRG School of Mechanical Engineering
Amount: Rs. 27,94,800/-
Contact: sekarapandian.n@vit.ac.in
Title:Performance Improvement of Darrieus Hydrokinetic Turbine using different J-shape blades and Vortex Generator
PI: Dr. Anuj Kumar
Agency: TARE scheme of SERB
Amount: Rs. 18,30,000/-
Contact: anujkumar@vit.ac.in
Title:Design And Development Of Digital Twin Of Industrial Series Elastic Actuator Unit For Applications In Unmanned And
Unstructured Environment
PI: Dr. Bikash Routh
Agency: DST -EEO
Amount: Rs. 27,94,800/-
Contact: bikashrouth@vit.ac.in
Title: Visual autonomous navigation for ground robots in agriculture for under-canopy monitoring with flexible sensing platform
PI: Dr. Shunmuga Perumal P
Contact: shunmugaperumal.p@vit.ac.in
Agency: NIMICPS TIHAN Foundation, Hyderabad
Amount: Rs. 23,35,200 /-
Title:Shallow Geothermal integrated thermally activated building cooling system design – Pathway to nature-based free
cooling (GeoTABS)
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PI: Dr. Balaji K, Co-PI Dr. Sakthivadivel D , Dr. Praveen Kumar G ,
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Agency: DST-SERB-CRG
Amount: Rs. 19,20,000 /- 1 2 3
Contact: balaji.kumar@vit.ac.in
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