Contact & Basic Information
Phone: 09661164031
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Department: Mechanical Engineering
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Educations
| Course | Institute | Board / University | Year | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech. | University College of Engineering and Technology Hazaribag | 2014 | Mechanical Engineering | |
| M.E. / M.Tech. | Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad | 2016 | Mechanical Engineering (Spl. Manufacturing Engineering) | |
| Ph.D. | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | 2022 | Mechanical Engineering (Spl. Manufacturing Science) |
Experiences
| Position | Year | Organisation | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menter | 31/07/2020 - 30/11/2020 | IIT Kanpur | Laser powder bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing |
| Menter | 31/07/2021 - 30/11/2021 | IIT Kanpur | Mentor in the Virtual Internship Programme conducted for the students of Jammu and Kashmir during Academic year 2021- 2022, Funded by All India for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India. |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 31/10/2022 - 07/07/2023 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Mentor in the Virtual Internship Programme conducted for the students of Jammu and Kashmir during Academic year 2020- 2021, Funded by All India for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India. |
Research Interest
Manufacturing Processes, Additive Manufacturing, 3D- Printing, Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF), Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Direct Energy Deposition (DED), Laser Material Interaction, Laser Cladding, Metal matrix composites (MMCs), Functionally Graded Materials (FGM), Laser Texturing, Micro-manufacturing, Advance Manufacturing Processes, Laser Welding, Numerical Simulation, COMSOL Multiphysics, Thermo-Fluidic Hydrodynamics, Thermo-Calc, Microstructure Prediction, Casting and SolidificationPublications
| International/National Journals | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Month | Year | Publication Information |
| 1 | FEB | 2025 | Menon, Chithra, Harshita Sharma, Haeshini Jegan, Vijay Mandal, and A. Durga. “Thermal and Micro-segregation Model Applied to Fusion-Based Additive Manufacturing of Ni-Based Superalloy Haynes 282.” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (2025): 1-11. |
| 2 | JAN | 2025 | V. Tiwari, V. Mandal, M. Sarkar, A. Kumar, J. Bhagyaraj, Manjesh K. Singh, S. Mukherjee et al. “Enhanced mechanical properties and microstructure of TiC reinforced Stellite 6 metal matrix composites (MMCs) via laser cladding additive manufacturing.” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 1010 (2025): 178001. |
| 3 | JAN | 2023 | Vijay Mandal, Pragya Tripathi, Shashank Sharma, Bhagyaraj Jayabalan, Subrata Mukherjee, Sudhanshu S. Singh, and J. Ramkumar. “Fabrication of ex-situ TiN reinforced IN718 composites using laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF): Experimental characterization and high-fidelity numerical simulations.” Ceramics International 49, no. 9 (2023): 14408-14425. |
| 4 | APR | 2022 | Vijay Mandal, Pragya Tripathi, Ashwani Kumar, Sudhanshu S. Singh, and J. Ramkumar. “A study on selective laser melting (SLM) of TiC and B4C reinforced IN718 metal matrix composites (MMCs).” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 901 (2022): 163527. |
| 5 | JAN | 2022 | Vijay Mandal, Shashank Sharma, Sudhanshu S. Singh, and J. Ramkumar. “Laser Surface Texturing in Powder Bed Fusion: Numerical Simulation and Experimental Characterization.” Metals and Materials International (2021): 1-16 |
| 6 | JAN | 2019 | Shashank Sharma, Vijay Mandal., Ramakrishna, S. A., & Ramkumar, J. (2019). “Numerical simulation of melt pool oscillations and protuberance in pulsed laser micro melting of SS304 for surface texturing applications”. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 39, 282-294 |
| 7 | JAN | 2018 | Sharma, Shashank, Vijay Mandal, S. A. Ramakrishna, and J. Ramkumar. “Numerical simulation of melt hydrodynamics induced hole blockage in Quasi-CW fiber laser micro-drilling of TiAl6V4.” Journal of Materials Processing Technology 262 (2018) |
| 8 | OCT | 2017 | Manowar Hussain., Vikas Kumar, Vijay Mandal, P. K. Singh, P. Kumar, and A. K. Das. “Development of cBN reinforced Ti6Al4V MMCs through laser sintering and process optimization.” Materials and Manufacturing Processes 32, no. 14 (2017): 1667-1677 |
| 9 | JUN | 2017 | Manowar Hussain, V. Mandal, P. K. Singh, P. Kumar, V. Kumar, and A. K. Das. “Experimental study of microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of cBN particulates SS316 alloy based MMCs fabricated by DMLS technique.” Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 31, no. 6 (2017): 2729-2737. |
| 10 | JAN | 2017 | Manowar Hussain, Vijay Mandal, Vikas Kumar, A. K. Das, and S. K. Ghosh. “Development of TiN particulates reinforced SS316 based metal matrix composite by direct metal laser sintering technique and its characterization.” Optics & Laser Technology 97 (2017): 46-59 |
| International/National Conference Proceedings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Month | Year | Publication Information |
| 1 | JUN | 2023 | Sarvesh Kumar Mishra , Moloy Sarkar , Vijay Mandal, Gaizka Gomez Escudero , Haizea Gonzalez Barrio, Amaia Calleja , J Ramkumar, Luiz Norberto Lopez de Lacalle. Insights into the secondary laser processing of LPBF IN718 alloys, euspen’s 23rd International Conference & Exhibition, Copenhagen, DK, June 2023. |
| 2 | JAN | 2023 | Vijay Mandal, Vikas Tiwari, Moloy Sarkar, Sudhanshu S. Singh, and J. Ramkumar. “Numerical and experimental study of micro-convex dimple developed by laser additive manufacturing for surface applications.” Manufacturing Technology Today 22, no. 1 (2023): 45-50. |
| 3 | AUG | 2019 | Vijay Mandal, Arun Rajput “Numerical Simulation of Temperature field in Laser Cladding of Ti Alloys” all India seminar on Reverse Manufacturing from 24-25 august 2019 |
| 4 | JAN | 2017 | Vijay Mandal, Manowar Hussain, Vikas Kumar, Alok Kumar Das, and N. K. Singh. “Development of reinforced TiN-SS316 metal matrix composite (MMC) using direct Metal laser sintering (DMLS) and its characterization.” Materials Today: Proceedings 4, no. 9 (2017): 9982-9986. |
| Book Chapters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Month | Year | Publication Information |
| 1 | DEC | 2023 | Raj Kumar, Gaganpreet Singh, Vijay Mandal, and J. Ramkumar. “Excimer Laser Micromachining and Their Potential Applications.” In Laser Applications in Manufacturing, pp. 1-29. CRC Press. |
| 2 | NOV | 2019 | Vijay Mandal, Amandeep Singh, Ganesh Singh Yadav, J. Ramkumar, and S. Agrawal. “Experimental Investigation on Surface Topography of the Natural Ceramics in Abrasive Water Jet Cutting and Its Optimization Validation by Formulated Model.” Advances in Unconventional Machining and Composites: Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2019. 347-360 |
| 3 | NOV | 2019 | Vijay Mandal, Shashank Sharma, and J. Ramkumar. “Numerical simulation of heat transfer and fluid flow in co-axial laser cladding of Ti6Al4V alloys.” In Advances in Simulation, Product Design and Development, pp. 241-254. Springer, Singapore, 2020. |
Courses Taught
UG: 1. Manufacturing Science and Technology II 2. Engineering Mechanics
PG: Additive Manufacturing Processes: Fundamental and Applications
Awards / Recognitions
Additional Assignments
B.Tech Projects & M.Tech Dissertation
Research Scholars/Ph.D. Supervised
Post-Doctoral Fellows
| S.No. | Category | Research Topic, Name & Other Details | Mentor | Joining Date | Tenure End Date | ||
| 1 | IPDF |
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Prof. A. Durga | 31/10/2022 | 07/09/2023 |
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