MECHANICAL

About the Department

            Mechanical Engineering Department was established in the year 2011 with intake of 60 students. The department is also offering a three years diploma programme   with the intake of 60. 

The courses develop the knowledge and skills in the areas of Automobile engineering, Power plant engineering, Industrial engineering, Production engineering, Design engineering, Management subjects etc. as per the syllabus prescribed by JNTUA, Anantapuramu, A.P.

The department is a unique blend of young minds and experienced hands. It has got the faculty with specialization in Thermal Engineering, Energy Systems, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Production Engineering, CAD/CAM, Machine Design, Industrial Engineering etc.  Some of the faculty has rich industrial experience.

The department has sophisticated and well established laboratories. The labs include Heat Transfer, Instrumentation and Control System, Metrology, Machine Tools, Thermal Engineering, Computer Aided Design, Manufacturing Technology lab, Material science and Computer Aided Manufacturing lab. 

Mechanical Department organizes regular seminars, workshops and guest lectures by eminent personalities having academic as well as industry profile.  The department has developed good rapport with many industries in and around Nellore district and organize industry visits for students every semester. Placement focused training in various software like Auto CAD, Catia, Creo and ANSYS is imparted to the students through Organizations specialized in the field and has MoUs with them. 

All deserving candidates were placed in companies like CadSys, Thermal Power Tech, Nelcast Ltd, Sankar JP sealings, Infac India Ltd, Greentech Industries, Balaji Industries, Think & Learn, Infosys,  YSI Automotive Pvt.Ltd.,etc. through campus recruitment drive. 

Few had passion for higher studies and joined Masters in USA, Canada, Germany and in India. A handful of students became entrepreneurs. The department encourages students having innovative ideas and provide guidance for the execution of projects through EISC cell of SVCN.. 

In the department of Mechanical Engineering, “we don’t limit our challenges……we challenge our limits”.

• Empowering Faculty with value-based Education by imparting strong principles and practices of Mechanical Engineering to mould them into competent professionals suitable for Industery, Research, Enterprise and Societal needs.

• Providing learner-centric technical education through application-oriented teaching strategies supported by infrastructure and well-equipped


• Creating practical learning opportunities for the faculty through Industrial visits, In-plant training, Internships, Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and Guest lecturers to groom them for industrial needs.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

PO1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems

PO2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences

PO3: Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations

PO4: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions

PO5: Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO6: The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice

PO7: Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO9: Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11: Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

PO12: Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES

PSO-1: Apply the fundamental knowledge of science, engineering, mathematics through differential and integral calculus, complex variables to solve mechanical engineering problems.

PSO-2: Ability to conduct experiment and simulate the real life situations involved in engineering using computational techniques and instrumentation; and can work independently in research or industrial environments.

PSO-3: Apply the concepts of Design and Thermal Engineering to model, analyze and develop the mechanical components and systems.

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

List of Faculty

 DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

1. Event : Guest lecture
2. Date : 15-10-2015
3. Year/semester : 3-1 and 4-1
4. Resource person : Mr. A. Mallikarjun singh
5. Topic : Familiarization of Thermal Power Plant

6. Description :

Explained about working of various sections of Thermal Power Plant i.e., fuel feeding, ash
handling, Boiler maintenance, Draft fans, purification of water, turbine and generator coupling,
computer based controlling, Utilization of sea water, reverse osmosis etc.

1. Event : Industrial visit
2. Date : 29-09-15
3. Year/semester : 4-1
4. Place of visit : Greentech Industries, Naidupet, Nellore.
5. Coordinators : Mr.P.Venkateswarlu, and Mr. BVRM Kumar

6. Description :

In this Casting Company our students gained knowledge on various following topics of
engineering subject.
1. Core section: production of hollow sections
2. Cleaning section: removal of unwanted protrudes in casting process, assembly of
cope, cheek and drag
3. CNC operation : threading, boring, drilling process are done
4. Quality control: final quality is tested by CMM machines.

1. Event : Guest lecture
2. Date : 24-9-2015
3. Year/semester : 4-1
4. Resource person : Mr. Bhaskar Jayaraman
5. Topic : Industrial Maintenance

6. Description :

Our students gained knowledge about
1. Various types of De mineralizing processes for separating salts from sea water.
2. Erection of Boilers.
3. Instrumentation techniques and safety in plant.
4. Materials requirement.
5. Draught levels and temperature controls.
6. Scope of opportunities in engineering field.

1. Event : Industrial Visit
2. Date : 29-10-2015
3. Year/semester : 2
nd B.Tech. 1
st Semester
4. Place of Visit : Nelcast Limited, Gudur, Nellore(dt.).
5. Coordinators : Mr. P.Goutham and Mr.J.Nagarjun

6. Description :

Our students gained knowledge about : Ductile and Grey iron castings of various
automobile parts like wheel hubs, brake drums, slide support, brackets, shackles, etc.
and also remedies of casting defects in pouring, temperature maintenance, sand
moulds etc.

1. Event : A Two day workshop on IC engines
2. Date : 03-11-2015
3. Year/semester : 2
nd & 3
rd B.Tech

4. Description :

A Two day work shop on Automobile Mechanics & I.C designs by “Technoledge”
was conducted for 2nd
& 3rd B.Tech students. Resource person Mr. Anand Thakur
completely explained about assembling and dismantling, construction, design,
performance and working procedure of four stroke IC engine.

1. Event : Installation of Solar Panels
2. Date : 1-9-2015
3. Year/semester : 3
nd B.Tech. 1
st Semester Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
4. Place of Visit : Mango Garden, Atmakur(M), Nellore(Dt.).
5. Coordinators : Mr. P.Venkateswarlu and Mr. R.Sanjay Kumar

6. Description :

Our students gained knowledge about: Installation and erection process of Solar
Panels to extract ground water in one of the mango garden.

1. Event : Entrepreneurship Development Training Program
2. Date : 25th to 27th February, 2016
3. Year/semester : Final Year, All branches
4. Organization : National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development
Board, Government of India, New Delhi.
5. Coordinators : Dr. Sathish Pal and Mr. C. Nageswara Rao, Senior Assistant
Director, A.P. Productivity Council, Hyderabad.

6. Description :

All the final year students are trained in the view of future Entrepreneurs to establish
their own Industry. In this aspect they trained on how to overcome of several
problems regarding Financial, Social, Moral, Management and Relations etc.
Students are actively involved in practical oriented problem solving skills in Industry
as well as organizations.

1. Event : Entrepreneurship Orientation Program
2. Date : 5
th February, 2016
3. Year/semester : Final Year, All branches
4. Organization : National Small Industries Corporation, Government of India, New
Delhi.
5. Coordinators : Mr. G. Sudarshan

6. Description :

All the final year students are trained in Business oriented concepts, Pros and Cons in
Industry establishment. Learning about the process to get finance from major financial
Institutions like SIDBI, PMEY, MSME, CGS etc.

1. Event : Guest Lecture
2. Date : 21st March, 2016
3. Year/semester : 3
rd EEE and Mechanical
4. Topic : Power Plant Engineering (Erection and Maintenance)
5. Coordinators : Mr. P. Balakotaiah, Retired Manager, BHEL

6. Description :

Detailed explanation about Components of power plant, Working of turbine,
generator, feed pumps, exhaust systems etc., Design and safety of shells, pipes, boilers
etc. and Maintenance of ash handling equipment, cooling system, safety valves etc.

1. Event : Industrial Visit
2. Date : 19th March, 2016
3. Year/semester : 2-2
nd Year Mechanical
4. Place of Visit : 3F Industries Pvt. Ltd.,
panta palem(v), Krishnapatnam (M),
Nellore(Dt.).
5. Coordinators : Mr. A.Rajasekhar, Mr. P.Sai Gowtham

1. Event : Guest Lecture
2. Date : 30st March, 2016
3. Year/semester : 2-2 and 3-2 Mechanical Engineering
4. Topic : Advancement in Thermal Engineering
5. Coordinators : Dr. M.V.Mallikarjuna , HOD & Vice Principal,
QIS College of Engineering and Technology, Ongole.

1. Event : Industrial Visit
2. Date : 13th April, 2016
3. Year/semester : 2-2 and 3-2 Year Mechanical
4. Place of Visit : Ford India Pvt. Ltd.
Chengalpattu,
Chennai(T.N.).
5. Coordinators : Mr. S.S.Ravi Sankar, Mr. D.Raja

6. Description :

Students showing to know about various processes existing in the plant.
 In Blanking Section processing of material through”uncoiler, pre straightner, coil washer, leveler, loop table,
feed roll ret, micro feeder, 600tonne mechanical press, telescope conveyer, stacker”.
 In stamping section processes are “press line, shearing, forming, trimming, flange facing” and transport through
conveyor belt to another section where various metal pieces are weld together with high accuracy Kawasaki
automatic robotic systems.
 Metal part is washed with gardolene oil to identify surface defects before sending to paint shop section.
 In paint shop they will take care to avoid various defects like “sagging, orange peel, mottling, popping, crater,
poor coverage”.
 In TCF (Train Chassis & Final assembly) Unit all the parts like engine, chassis, outer body units, vacuum lines,
hydraulic lines, electricity lines and interiors are assembled as a unit.
 Finally the units (cars) are tested on 3.5 km test track for various road conditions.

1.Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 20 April, 2016
3.Year/semester : 3-2 Mechanical Engineering
4.Topic : Advancements in Solar Energy Storage Systems
5.Coordinators : Dr. R. Meenakshi Reddy, Associate Professor,
G Pullareddy Engineering College, Kurnool

6.Description :

Students were able to get insight into generation of solar power and its storage systems

1.Event : Training program
2.Date : 28 & 29th
July, 2016
3.Year/semester : 2
nd and 3rd Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
4.Topic : A Two day workshop on PRO-E
5.Coordinators : Canter CADD, Nellore.

6.Description :

Student learn the parametric modeling approach uses parameters, dimensions,
features and relationships to capture intended product behavior and create a
recipe which enables design automation and the optimization of design and
product development processes.

1.Event : Training program
2.Date : 8 & 9th
September, 2016
3.Year/semester : Engineering and Diploma students
4.Topic : A Two day workshop on Non Destructive Testing
5.Coordinators : B.Srinivas, M/s Kalva Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad

6.Description :

Student learns the hands on experience in magnetic particle, liquid penetration,
x-ray and ultrasonic testing. Further they synthesis on to handle the testing
laboratory equipment and scope of job opportunities in various industries like
Automobile, Oil refinery, Fabrication, Railways and Aerospace Engineering etc

1.Event : Industrial visit
2.Date : 21st December,2016
3.Year/semester : 2nd & 3rd year polytechnic (Mechanical)
4. Place of Visit : Greentech Industries, Naidupet(M), Nellore(Dt.).
4.Coordinators : Mr. Y. Siva Krishna, Mr. P Sathish,
Mr. P. Manoj kumar and Mr. P. Sai Gowtham

5.Description :

1. Various processes in Development, Moulding shop, Melting shop, Quality control, Machine
shop.
2. Various quality activities are deployed around the business philosophy, in order to improve
capability, product quality and achieve commitment to customers.
3. In order to adapt the further requirement of market and the internal quality management, this
quality manual is developed according to ISO/TS 16949:2009 & ISO9001:2008 standard, to
further standardize production, business and management.
4. Quantity of Finest ductile iron and grey iron castings ranging from 0.5kg to 260kg in weight.
5. In core shop they observed extensive facilities like, cold box core shooters, shell core
shooters, no bake core making facility, Co2 core making facility, core coating and drying
facility.

1.Event : Two day workshop on Auto CAD
2.Date : 24 & 25th December,2016
3.Year/semester : 2
nd year polytechnic (Mechanical)
4.Coordinators : Mr. Y. Siva krishna

5.Description :

 Basic diagrams by using 2D and 3D commands.
 Construction of Isometric three dimensional objects.
 Tool bar, command prompt usage.
 Assembly of machine parts.

1.Event : Research Innovation
2.Date : 17th January,2017
3.Year/semester : 3rd & Final year (Mechanical & EEE)
4.Topic : Hacakthon-2017 participation guidance program
5.Coordinators : Dr.A.Jagadeesh,
Vice-Chancellor,
Australian Institute of High Energetic Materials.

6.Description :

The objective of the National Contest on Social Innovation is to identify a pool of social
impact innovators that have developed or are developing commercially viable solutions
to the socio-economic problems of India. This would facilitate the creation of a
community of innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, grant bodies, and mentors support
the selected startups for commercialization and scale up.

1.Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 20th January,2017
3.Year/semester : 3rd & Final year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Topic : Biodegradable Polymer Composites and Nano composite Films
for Packaging and Medical Applications
5.Coordinators : Dr.A. Vardarajulu,FRSC, visiting Professor,
Kalasalingam University, T.N.

6.Description :

Wider exposure on Polymer composites used in packaging and Medical applications. Various
proportions of Synthetic Resins with Natural fibers extracted from plants and trees are packing
together form stuff is called Polymer. This is alternative solution to the plastics. Polymers
having the elevated mechanical properties like strength, elasticity, durability etc. It is also have
Nature friendly property like quick biodegradability.

1.Event : Industrial Visit
2.Date : 9th February,2017
3.Year/semester : 2
nd year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Company : 3F Industries, Pantapalem(V), Muthukuru(M), Nellore(Dt.).
5.Coordinators : Mr.S.S.Ravi Sankar & Mr.A.Rajasekhar

6.Description :

Our students gained knowledge about
1. Various production processes of oleo chemicals, refinery, soap plant and packing section.
2. Generation of by products like glycerin, wax and styrick acid from crude oil.
3. Necessity of Boiler.
4. Storing of rice husk and safety in plant.
5. Materials requirement.
6. Supply line maintenance etc.

1.Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 10th February,2017
3.Year/semester : 3
rd year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Topic : Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme
5.Resource person : Mr. Venkata Rajesh, Assistant Director, District Industries, Nellore.

6.Description :

All the final year students are trained in Business oriented concepts, Pros and Cons in Industry
establishment. Learning about the process to get finance from major financial Institutions like
SIDBI, PMEY, MSME, CGS etc

1.Event : Industrial Visit
2.Date : 11th February,2017
3.Year/semester : Polytechnic 3rd year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Company : Panasonic Carbon India Co. Ltd.
5.Coordinators : Mr. P. Sathish kumar and Mr. B. Subba Rao

6.Description :

 Batteries convert chemical energy directly to electrical energy.
 A battery consists of some number of voltaic cells. Each cell consists of two half-cells connected in series
by a conductive electrolyte containing anions and cations.
 One half-cell includes electrolyte and the negative electrode, the electrode to which anions (negatively
charged ions) migrate; the other half-cell includes electrolyte and the positive electrode to
which cations (positively charged ions) migrate.
 Some cells use different electrolytes for each half-cell. A separator allows ions to flow between half-cells,
but prevents mixing of the electrolytes.

1.Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 20th February,2017
3.Year/semester : 3
rd and Final year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Topic : Rapid prototyping
5.Resource Person : Mr. Sam Chelladurai,
HOD, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
CSI College of Engineering, Nilgiris(T.N.)

6.Description :

Students are learning new technologies like 3D Printing, Deposit Machining, Stereo lithography,
selective layer sintering, powder jetting, laminated object manufacturing, 3D ink jet printing,
selective laser melting etc.

1.Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 27th February,2017
3.Year/semester : 3
rd and Final year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Topic : Energy Audit System
5.Resource Person : Mr. B. Venkata Subbaiah, Deputy Director (tech),
National Power Training Institute, Bangalore.

6.Description :

Students can learn Operation and Maintenance of Power Stations; and All other aspects of Electrical
Energy Systems including Transmission, Sub-Transmission and Distribution.

1.Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 10th October,2017
3.Year/semester : 3
rd and Final year(Mechanical Engineering)
4.Topic : Presentation on Quality circles
5.Resource Person : Mr. B. Sasidhar,
Assistant Mangager, Quality Control Department,
Amara Raja Batteries Pvt. Ltd., Thirupathi.

6.Description :

Students are enthusiastically learn about basic concepts of Total Quality Management, Quality
Auditing, Quality promotion and various techniques used in improvement of Quality.

1.Event : Awarness camp
2.Date : 16th to 18th October, 2017
3.Year/semester : All branches
4.Topic : 3 day program on Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp
5.Resource Person : 1. Dr. P.V. Rama Rayalu, Vice President (Training) ,
Business Opportunity Hub,
Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, Hyderabad.
2. Mr. K. Srinivasulu, Director,
Swarnabharathi Instistute of Rural Entrepreneuship Development.

6.Description :

All the final year students are trained in Business oriented concepts, Pros and Cons in Industry
establishment. Learning about the process to get finance from major financial Institutions like SIDBI,
PMEY, MSME, CGS etc.
Character of business person like sincerity, imagination, obedience etc

1.Event : Industry visit
2.Date : 14thMarch, 2018.
3.Year/semester : 2-2
4.Topic : SOMA Institute of Technical Training, Venkatachalam, Nellore(Dt.).
5. Coordinators : Mr. R. Sanjay Kumar & Mr. D. Raja

6.Description :

The institute gives training in technical trades like automobile mechanism, plumbing, electrical work,
refrigeration and air conditioning, computer programming etc.

1. Event : Industry visit
2.Date : 12thApril, 2018.
3.Year/semester : 3-2
4.Topic : Nelcast limited, Gudur(m), Nellore(Dt.).
5. Coordinators : Mr. V. Gopal krishna & Ms. P. chaitanya

6.Description :

Nelcast is one of the leading manufacturers of automotive castings. The process includes pattern
making, core making, sand casting and machining. The customers include TAFE, ASHOK LEYLAND etc.

1. Event : workshop
2.Date : 9th & 10th August, 2018.
3.Year/semester : 4-1
4.Topic : Life skills
5. Coordinators : Mr. Vignesh

1. Event : Guest Lecture
2.Date : 24 January 2019
3.Year/semester : 4-2 & 3-2
4.Topic : Challenges in industry
5. Coordinators : Mr. P. Kotaiah, Qatar Gar Industry, Qatar

6.Description :

The students were explained the professional challenges in the current industrial environment. Also
technical terminology and equipment used in petroleum and gas industry were explained in detail.

1. Event : A Two Day Workshop
2.Date : 11 & 12 February 2019
3.Year/semester : 4-2 & 3-2
4.Topic : Non Destructive Testing Methods
5. Resource person : Mr. Akhil and Team from Acounstic NDT Services, Thirupati

6.Description :

Theory and practical sessions were conducted on Non Destructive Tests like Dye Penetrants Test,
Magnetic Flux Test, Ultrasound test and Radiography test. The job opportunities in this field were also
explained in detail.