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Mechanical Engineering

Funded Research Projects (Govt/Industry)

Year 2021-22

Sr.No. Project Title Funding Agency Amount Duration
1. Automatic sugarcane plantation machine RGSTC 4,85,000/- 1 Yr.
2. Development of acoustic enclosure using acoustic metamaterials. RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
3. Dynamic analysis of bearing systems under parallel misalignment fault. RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
4. Automatic sugar bud cutting machine RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
5. Design and development of electromagnetic vibration absorber RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
6. Automatic profile cutting machine RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
7. Experimental investigation of various micro tool electrodes in micro electric discharge drilling process for Ti-6Al-4V. RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
8. Development of auto feeder mechanism for cricket ball throwing machine. RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
9. Study of compound fault diagnosis for rolling element bearing failure using design of experiment. RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
10. Study of multi fault diagnosis for inner race and outer race defect in rolling element bearing. RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
11. Performance assessment of biodegradable acid oil as a plausible green cutting fluid in micro drilling of nimonic 80A RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
12. Synthesis and characteristics of composite phase change material for thermal management of battery. RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
Total Amount 8,05,000/-

Year 2020-21

Sr.No. Name of the Faculty Title of Project Funding Agency UG/PG
1. Prof. M V. Pisal Biodegradable plastic manufacturing (Sanctioned amount-Rs. 53,62,175.00 Released amount- Rs. 30,00,000.00) Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology, Commission Government of Maharashtra -
2. Prof. L. R. Patil Automatic Weld Grinding Robot for Piping Applications (Sanctioned amount-Rs. 20,00,000.00 Released amount- Rs. 9,41,022.00) Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology, Commission Government of Maharashtra -
3. Dr. S. K. Patil Synthesis of environment friendly Nano cutting fluid and investigation of tool life in micro drilling process. RIT-SEED PG
4. Dr. S. S. Gawade A system to improvement in air quality index by using desiccant system RIT-SEED PG
5. Prof. G L Suryawanshi Dynamic analysis of rotor-bearing system with coupling and local effects RIT-SEED PG
6. Dr. A. P. Shah Design and development of internal stator winging machine RIT-SEED PG
7. Mr. M. M. Mirza Design analysis and fabrication convergent-divergent nozzle operated wind turbine RIT-SEED PG
8. Mr. P. M. Jadhav Some study on vibration analysis for cylindrical roller bearings based on ANN RIT-SEED UG
9. Mr. R. A. Magdum Experimental fracture behaviour study for incremental forming of Mg-alloy sheet RIT-SEED PG
10. Dr. R. G. Desavale Vibration characteristics investigation of cylindrical roller bearings considering compound defects RIT-SEED UG
11. Mr. R. V. Pawar Design and development of automatic robot for internal pipe inspection, cleaning and painting RIT-SEED UG
12. Dr. S. D. Patil Design and development of semi-automatic cashew fruit separation and collection machine RIT-SEED UG

Year 2019-20

Sr.No. Name of the faculty Project Title Project Type Research/Consultancy Funding Agency Amount Duration
1 Dr. S. K. Patil Experimental investigation of micro-hole formation in glass substrate using electrochemical discharge machining. Research RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
2  Dr. S. K. Patil Automatic cutting and scraping machine for dehusked coconut. Research RIT-SEED 60,000/- 1 Yr.
3  Dr. S. S. Gawade Design and development of electromagnetic vibration absorber, Research RIT-SEED 27,000/- 1 Yr.
4  Dr. S. S. Gawade Design and development of liquid desiccant dehumidifier for air conditioning (LDAC) system. Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
5  Prof. S. N. Jalwadi Enhancement of thermal efficiency in solar water heater by using nanoparticles. Research RIT-SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
6  Dr. S. D. Patil Design and development of electronic system for chapatti papad making multipurpose machine. Research RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
7  Dr. R. G. Desavale Vibration signature analysis of unbalance response of rolling element bearing. Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
8  Dr. M. B. Mandale Automatic puran making machine. Research RIT-SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
9  Prof. S. B. Kumbhar Shape memory alloy actuated smart battery cooling system. Research RIT-SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
10  Prof. P. M. Jadhav Experimental investigations of unbalance response of rotor-bearing system based on support vector machine Research RIT-SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
11  Prof. S. R. Patil Automization and commercialization of cricket ball throwing machine Research RIT-SEED 60,000/- 1 Yr.
12  Prof. R. A. Magdum Experimental and numerical investigation of incremental forming on biocompatible material for biomedical applications like cranial implant etc. Research RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
13  Prof. R. V. Pawar Design and development of automatic chakali making machine. Research RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
14  Prof. S. V. Kadam Experimental investigation of heat transfer enhancement-using nanofluid in tube. Research RIT-SEED 10,000/- 1 Yr.
15  Dr. R. G. Desavale Investigation of dry sliding behavior of AA6061-ZrB2 composites for brake friction material applications. Research RIT-SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
16  Prof. S. S. Shirgupikar Experimental investigation of CNT and graphene coated tools for EDM process Research Initiation Scheme Shivaji University 1,55,000/- 2 Yrs.
17  Prof. L. R. Patil Effect of active suspension control on vehicle comfort and road handling using suitable control algorithm for off road conditions Research Initiation Scheme Shivaji University 1,15,000/- 2 Yrs.

Year 2018-19

Sr. No. Name of the faculty Project Title Project Type Research/Consultancy Funding Agency Amount Duration
1 Dr. S. K. Patil Design and development of semi-automatic multi operational coconut machine Research RIT- SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
2 Dr. S. K. Patil Development of novel tool used in electric discharge machining process of Ti6A14V Research RIT- SEED 18,000/- 1 Yr.
3 Dr. R. G. Desavale Vibration analysis of rolling element bearing using experimental data models Research RIT- SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
4 Prof. B. R. Jadhav Experimental investigation of cryogenic machining of EN-19 steel Research RIT- SEED 10,000/- 1 Yr.
5 Prof. P. S. Jadhav Cryogenic assisted machining of Nimonic C-263 alloy Research RIT- SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
6 Prof. P. V. Gunjavate Development of phase change material for solar cooking application. Research RIT- SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
7 Prof. S. B. Kumbhar Design and development of actuator in crane braking system using shape memory alloy Research RIT- SEED 10,000/- 1 Yr.
8 Prof. S. R. Patil Development of ball throwing machine useful for cricket Research RIT- SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
9 Prof. P. M. Jadhav Car window glass breaking system using shape memory alloy passengers safety Research RIT- SEED 10,000/- 1 Yr.
10 Dr. S. D. Patil Design and analysis composite material for evaporator of vapor compression refrigeration system (VCRS) Research RIT- SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
11 Dr. S. D. Patil An experimental investigation on effect of cladded wire electrode in the machining of wire EDM. Research RIT- SEED 10,000/- 1 Yr.
12 Prof. R. V. Pawar Performance analysis of vegetable oil as bio-lubricant Research RIT- SEED 18,000/- 1 Yr.
13 Prof. Dr. S. M. Sawant Design and development of solar dryer with turbulence for agriculture product (Raisin) Research RIT- SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
14 Prof. S. V. Kadam Performance evaluation and enhancement of heat transfer rate of automotive radiator by using different nanofluid based coolant Research RIT- SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
15 Dr. A. P. Shah Numerical and experimental analysis of heat transfer and friction factor using a dimpled surface in rectangular duct Research RIT- SEED 18,000/- 1 Yr.
16 Dr. A. P. Shah Design and development of cross-flow heat exchanger Research RIT- SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
17 Prof. M. V. Pisal The utilization of funds for technology customization projects-Funds under technology demonstration Research Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, CRDT 1,00,000/- 1 Yr.

Year 2017-18

Sr.No. Name of the faculty Project Title Project Type Research/Consultancy Funding Agency Amount Duration
1 Dr. R. G. Desavale Vibration Analysis of Rolling Element bearing considering misalignments Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
2 Prof. M. M. Mirza Design and development of mini crop harvester Research RIT-SEED 30,000/- 1 Yr.
3 Prof. S. R. Patil Synthesize and characteristics of artificial human bone developed by using nanocomposite material Research RIT-SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
4 Prof. G. L. Suryawanshi Dr. S. K. Patil Investigations of Dry Sliding Behavior of AA6061-TiB2/ZrB2 in-situ Composites for Brake Friction Material Applications Research SU/C&U.D. Section/71/215 1,20,000/- 2 Yrs.
5 Dr. S. K. Patil Design and development of an automatic multi-operational machine for coconut Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
6 Dr. S. K. Patil Experimental investigation of flame augmented drilling machine Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
7 Dr. M. T. Telsang Performance investigation of thin film coating of micro tools for micro – EDM processes Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
8 Prof. B. R. Jadhav Experimental investigation of hot machining of EN-19 steel Research RIT-SEED 15,000/- 1 Yr.
9 Dr. S. D. Patil Experimental investigation of the tube in tank thermal storage unit filled with phase change material Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
10 Prof. M. M. Mirza Design, fabrication, and testing of Omni joint Research RIT-SEED 10,000/- 1 Yr.
11 Prof. S. B. Kumbhar Manually operated coke can crusher Research RIT-SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
12 Prof. S. R. Patil Ceramic and CNT reinforced metal matrix nanocomposite (MMNC) for underwater nuclear application Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
13 Prof. P. M. Jadhav Egg boiling and Peeling Machine Research RIT-SEED 20,000/- 1 Yr.
14 Prof. S. V. Kadam Design and Development of Energy Efficient Air conditioning system Research RIT-SEED 25,000/- 1 Yr.
15 Dr. S. K. Patil Modernization of Industrial Engineering lab F.No. 6-171/RIFD/ MODROB/policy-1/2016-17 Research AICTE 400000/- 2 Yrs.
16 Dr. S. K. Patil FDP on Recent Development and Challenges in Materials and Manufacturing Process F.No. 6-105/RIFD/policy-1/2016-17 Research AICTE 383000/- 2 Yrs.

Year 2016-17

Sr. No. Name of PI Project Title Funding Agency Amount (Lakhs) Duration (in months) Status
1. Dr. S. K. Patil Design and development of multi-size stapler TEQIP-II 1,50,000/ 12 completed
2. Prof. Rajendra V. Pawar Design and Development of multipurpose high traction manual tiller TEQIP-II 26,000/ 12 completed
3. Prof. S. R. Patil Prof. M. S. Patil Automatic Bhel (snack) vending machine TEQIP-II 1,10,000/- 12 completed
4. Dr. Suresh M. Sawant Investigation and analysis of optimum design of heat sink. TEQIP-II 95,000/- 12  

Year 2015-16

Sr. No. Name of PI Project Title Funding Agency Amount (Lakhs) Duration (in months) Status
1. Prof. P. P. Deshpande Design and Development of Hybrid Dryer for Fruits and Vegetables. TEQIP-II 1,50,000/ 12 completed
2. Prof. M. R. Jadhav Prof. P. S. Jadhav Design and development of sorting machine for plastic inserts of different colors. TEQIP-II 1,50,000/ 12 completed
3. Prof. N. K. Chhapkhane Prof. S. R. Jagtap Design, Fabrication and Testing of Automatic sorting machine for cooked and dried turmeric rhizome. TEQIP-II 80,000/ 12 completed
4. Prof. S M. Chavan Prof. S. N. Jalwadi Atomization for capacitor manufacturing TEQIP-II 74,000/ 12 Completed
5. Prof. S. R. Patil Design and performance analysis of damper system incorporated with suitable ER fluid for gun recoil system using FEA based software TEQIP-II 35,000/ 12 completed
6. Prof. A. M. Mulla Prof. sachin Magdum Design fabrication and testing of raisin sorting machine TEQIP-II 55,000/ 12 completed
7. Dr. Sharad D. Patil Design and Development of Compact Metal Hydride Based Hydrogen Storage Reactor. TEQIP-II 97,400/ 12 Completed

Year 2014-15

Sr. No. Name of PI Project Title Funding Agency Amount (Lakhs) Duration (in months) Status
1. Prof. Dr. S. S. Gawade Patil S. R. Research in Advanced Material FIST(DST) 30,00,000 12 Completed