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FUNDED PROJECTS                                                             National


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           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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