Research Projects by Department of Mechanical Engineering

Title of the Project                       Technology Gap Analysis Study for the (i) Baktawng Wood Carpentry Cluster, Mizroram, (ii) Bairabi Bamboo Cluster, Mizoram, and (iii) Seling Bamboo Cluster, Mizoram.
Funding AgencyTechnology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), Department of Science & Technology
Principal Investigator & DesignationDr. Bidesh Roy, Asst. Professor
Co-Principal Investigator & DesignationDr. Abhijit Sinha, Asst. ProfessorDr. H. Lalhmingsanga, Asst. Professor
Total Budget10.45 Lakh
StatusCompleted on 27/12/2017                                                                                                                           
Title of the Project                                                Numerical Modelling, Simulations and experimental Investigations to Improve the Surface Tribological Properties of Ti-6Al-4V through Developing Wire Electrical Discharge Alloying            .
Funding AgencyScience & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology
Principal Investigator & Designation Dr. Basil Kuriachen, Asst. Professor
Total Budget22.93 Lakh
StatusOngoing (started on 11/01/2017)                                                                                               
Title of the Project                                           Technology Gap Study for Katkhal Sital Pati Cluster of Katkhal Hailakandi, Assam                                                                                                                                                                             
Funding AgencyTechnology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), Department of Science & Technology
Principal Investigator & DesignationDr. Bidesh Roy, Asst. Professor, Asst. Professor
Co-Principal Investigator & DesignationDr. Bachu Deb, Asst. Professor
Total Budget14.64 Lakhs
StatusOngoing (started on 25/11/2019)                                                                                               
Title of the Project  Development and Testing of Solar Based Air Heating System Integrated with Biomass Furnace for Agro-Industrial Application in Mizoram                                                                                                                                                               
Funding AgencyDST, Govt. of India, Technology Mission Division- Water & Clean Energy
Principal Investigator & DesignationDr. H. Lalhmingsanga, Asst. Professor, ME Dept.
Co-Principal Investigator & DesignationProf. Rajat Gupta, NIT SilcharDr. Dr. Manuj K. Hazarika, Tezpur UniversityDr. Agnimitra Biswas, NIT Silchar
Total BudgetRs. 47,39,710/-
StatusOngoing (Started on 03/06/2021)