Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Peer Review
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Dr. S.  KRISHNAMANI

Dr. S. KRISHNAMANI

Thanjavur

Summary

Assistant professor with a passion for education and a commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in curriculum development, classroom instruction, and student mentorship. Skilled in fostering an engaging learning environment and conducting impactful research. Dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and the success of students.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

SASTRA University
Thanjavur
06.2013 - Current
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of current research, ensuring that teaching consistently met academic standards.
  • Coordinated with colleagues in ongoing reviews and curriculum development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality courses to students.
  • Continuously enhanced subject knowledge by conducting thorough research.
  • Assisted in the planning and development of teaching materials, workbooks, and class projects.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Sri Sairam Engineering College
Chennai
12.2009 - 05.2013
  • Implemented strategic lesson planning, monitoring progress and performance against set targets.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge in current research, ensuring teaching met academic standards.
  • Reviewed taught material with students with learning challenges or special needs and simplified complex topics to facilitate comprehension.

LECTURER

Hindustan University
Chennai
01.2008 - 05.2009
  • Selected innovative teaching methods to deliver course content.
  • Created presentations to deliver lecture material in classroom and online learning environments.
  • Planned and developed homework assignments based on lessons taught and student development required.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Mechanical Engineering

SASTRA University
Thanjavur, TN
01.2020

Master of Engineering - Internal Combustion Engineering

College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University
Chennai, TN
01.2007

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Jayam College of Engineering and Technology
Dharmapuri, TN
01.2004

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • AutoCAD
  • Pro-Engineer
  • Design Expert
  • Ansys

Accomplishments

  • Recognized and awarded as an NPTEL - DISCIPLINE STAR (Mechanical Engineering) during January - April 2025.
  • Awarded best paper entitled " Experimental Analysis of thermosyphon solar water heater with the flat plate collector" in the International Conference on Interactive Design and Digital Manufacturing(ICIDDM 2k25), during April 2025, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Thiruchirapalli.
  • Awarded best paper entitled " Experimental Analysis of thermosyphon solar water heater with the flat plate collector" in the International Conference on Interactive Design and Digital Manufacturing(ICIDDM 2k25), during April 2025, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Thiruchirapalli.
  • Awarded best paper entitled " Experimental Analysis of thermosyphon solar water heater with the flat plate collector" in the International Conference on Interactive Design and Digital Manufacturing(ICIDDM 2k25), during April 2025, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Thiruchirapalli.

Affiliations

  • Member, Institution of Engineers (India)
  • Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Certification

  • Chartered Engineer, Institution of Engineers (India).

Additional Information

Successfully completed online certification technical courses by NPTEL (IIT Kharagpur)

  • Course on "Energy Conservation & Waste Heat Recovery", Ellite, 2023.
  • Course on "Introduction to Fluid Mechanics",Ellite,2022.
  • Course on "Heat Exchanger: Fundamental and Design Analysis", Ellite, 2019
  • Course on " Conduction and Convection Heat Transfer", Ellite, 2019.

Peer Review

  • Reviewed manuscripts for the following International Journals:
  • Journal of Biofuels
  • Journal of Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects
  • Heliyon
  • Journal of Engineering and Applied Science
  • Journal of Scientific Reports

Publications

1. Selvaraj, Krishnamani. "Exergy and emission analyses of a methanol  fumigated dual-fuel engine employing biodiesel as a pilot fuel." International Journal of Exergy 45, no. 3/4 (2024): 279-295. (SCI Indexed)

2. Selvaraj, K.  ‘A comprehensive review: role of fuel injection methodologies on performance enhancement and mitigation of emissions in the diesel engine’, Int. J. Oil, Gas and Coal Technology, 2024, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp.219–243.(SCI - Indexed).

3. krishnamani Selvaraj, Mohanraj Thangavel. The experimental study on the performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a diesel engine using diesel-biodiesel-diethyl ether blends. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 2019; Doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2019.1623950. (SCI - Indexed).

4.  krishnamani Selvaraj, Mohanraj Thangavel. The effects of fuel injection pressure on combustion and emission characteristics of a diesel engine using frying oil methyl ester. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 2019; Doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2019.1675818.(SCI - Indexed).

5. S Krishnamani, V Harish, V Harishankar, TM Raj. The experimental investigation on performance and emission characteristics of a ceramic-coated diesel engine using diesel and biodiesel. Materials Today: Proceedings 2018; 5(8): 16327-16337.

(scopus - Indexed).

6.  K Selvaraj, M Thangavel, R Bikramsingh. An Experimental Investigation on Performance, Combustion, and Emission Characteristics of a Low Heat Rejection Engine Using Diesel and Diethyl Ether Blends. ASME 2017 Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference, ASME proceedings 2017; doi.org/10.1115/ICEF2017-3647.

(scopus - Indexed).

7.  S Krishnamani, T Mohanraj. Thermal analysis of ceramic-coated aluminum alloy piston using the finite element method. Indian Journal of Science and Technology 2016; 9(22): 1-5.(scopus - Indexed).

8.  S Krishnamani, T Mohanraj, KM Kumar. Experimental Investigation on performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a low heat rejection engine using rapeseed methyl ester and diethyl ether. Indian journal of science and technology 2016; 9(15): 623-632.(scopus - Indexed).

9.  T Mohanraj, S Krishnamani, R Suresh. Analysis of Combustion and Performance Characteristics of Low Heat Rejection Engine using DIESEL-DEE Blended Fuel. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 2014; 9(20): 6493-6505.

(scopus - Indexed).

Timeline

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

SASTRA University
06.2013 - Current

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Sri Sairam Engineering College
12.2009 - 05.2013

LECTURER

Hindustan University
01.2008 - 05.2009

Doctor of Philosophy - Mechanical Engineering

SASTRA University

Master of Engineering - Internal Combustion Engineering

College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Jayam College of Engineering and Technology
Dr. S. KRISHNAMANI