
Dr. Ajith B. S
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Teaching Experience
:
10 Years
Industry Experience
:
0.0 Year
Research Experience
:
8 Years
QUALIFICATION
COURSES | SPECIALIZATION | INSTITUTION | UNIVERSITY |
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B.E. | Mechanical Engineering | Rajeev Institute of Technology, Hassan | VTU, Belagavi |
M.Tech. | Thermal Power Engineering | VTU Post Graduation Center, Mysuru | VTU, Belagavi |
Ph.D | Internal Combustion Engines and Bio Fuels | VTU-RRC Belagavi | VTU, Belagavi |
Professional body Membership
Professional body Membership
Professional body Membership
Indian Society for Technical Education (MISTE) Lifetime Membership - M. No.-124132.
Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers India (AMIE) - M.No.- AM1954116.
Senior Member of Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers (SMISME)- M. No.-LM/SCEM/SM01321018.
Member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG)- M.No.- 216953.
International Journal for Research Under Literal Access (IJRULA)-M. No.-RULGA001.
RESEARCH
Current Research
Awards
Grants
Research Supervision
Current Research
Bio Fuels, IC Engines, Combustion, Heat Transfer, Renewable Energy Sources
Publications
International Journals
Conference Publication
Books/Book chapter published
International Journals
1. B S, Ajith., G. C., M. P., Basanna Prakash, S., Thippeshnaik, G., & David Samuel, O. (2024). Optimizing engine performance and emission properties with Garcinia indica biodiesel: a holistic RSM-TLBO-DFA strategy. Biofuels, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/17597269.2024.2437609. (Scopus Indexed-Q2). (Year-2024)
2. T. Ganesha, S.B. Prakash, S. Sheela Rani, B.S. Ajith, G.C. Manjunath Patel, Olusegun D. Samuel, “Biodiesel yield optimization from ternary (animal fat-cotton seed and rice bran) oils using response surface methodology and grey wolf optimizer”. Industrial Crops & Products, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.117569. (SCIE/Scopus Indexed-Q1). (Year-2023)
3. Thippeshnaik, G., Prakash, S. B., Suresh, Ajith. B., Chandrashekarappa, M. P. G., Samuel, O. D., Der, O., & Ercetin, A. (2023). Experimental Investigation of Compression Ignition Engine Combustion, Performance, and Emission Characteristics of Ternary Blends with Higher Alcohols (1-Heptanol and n-Octanol). Energies, MDPI, 16(18), 6582. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16186582. (SCIE/Scopus Indexed-Q1). (Year-2023)
4. Impha Yalagudige Dharmegowda, Lakshmidevamma Madarakallu Muniyappa, Ajith B. Suresh, Manjunath Patel Gowdru Chandrashekarappa, N.B. Pradeep, Optimization for waste coconut and fish oil derived biodiesel with MgO nanoparticle blend: Grey relational analysis, grey wolf optimization, driving training based optimization and election based optimization algorithm, Fuel, Published by Elsevier, Volume 338, 2023, 127249, ISSN 0016-2361, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.127249. (SCIE/Scopus Indexed-Q1). (Year-2023)
5. Ajith B. Suresh, Chithirai Pon Selvan, N. Vinayaka, Manjunath Patel Gowdru Chandrashekarappa, Avinash Lakshmikanthan, Ravichandra Rangappa, Sanket Shinde, Vinayak R. Malik, Computational investigations of aluminum-based airfoil profiles of helical shaped vertical axis wind turbines suitable for friction stir joining and processing. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), Springer Publications (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-022-01181-9. (Scopus Indexed-Q2). (Year-2023).
6. Dharmegowda, Impha Yalagudige, Lakshmidevamma Madarakallu Muniyappa, Parameshwara Siddalingaiah, Ajith Bintravalli Suresh, Manjunath Patel Gowdru Chandrashekarappa, and Chander Prakash. 2022. "MgO Nano-Catalyzed Biodiesel Production from Waste Coconut Oil and Fish Oil Using Response Surface Methodology and Grasshopper Optimization" Sustainability 14, MDPI, no. 18: 11132. https://doi.org/10.3390/su141811132. (SCIE/Scopus Indexed-Q1) (Year-2022)
7. Ajith BS, Math MC, Manjunath Patel GC, Mahesh B Parappagoudar, Engine Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engine Fuelled with Garcinia Gummi-Gutta based Biodiesel-Diesel-Ethanol Blends, SN Applied Sciences, Springer Publications. (Scopus Indexed-Q2). (Year-2021)
8. Ajith BS, Math MC, Manjunath Patel GC, Mahesh B Parappagoudar, Analysis and Optimization of Alkali catalyzed transesterification of Garcinia Gummi-Gutta seed oil for the production of biodiesel, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Taylor and Francis Publisher, (Scopus Indexed-Q3). (Year-2020)
9. Hanumantharaya R, Prem Kumar B G, Ajith B S, “A Critical Review on Nanoparticle Filled Adhesives for Structural Applications”, Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels (Scopus Indexed-Q4). (Year-2023)
10. Ajith BS, Math MC, Manjunath Patel GC, Evaluation of performance and emission characteristics of diesel engine fuelled with garcinia gummi gutta biodiesel-diesel-diethyl ether blends, European Journal of Sustainable Development Research, Modestum Publisher, UK, 4(4), em0134. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejosdr/8353 (WoS Indexed). (Year-2020)
11. Ajith BS, Math MC, Manjappa S, Manjunath Patel GC, Performance and Emission Characteristics of Biodiesel Production from fish oil after Extracting Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Journal of Physics Conference Series (Scopus Indexed-Q4), 1473:012041, February 2020.
12. Pradeep NB, Harsha HM, Manjunath Patel GC, Ajith BS (2021), Analysis and Optimization of Erosive Wear of Al 6113 Age-hardened Alloy: Taguchi and Desirability Function Approach. International Journal of Science and Engineering Research (IJSER) –ISSN 2229-5518.
13. Hanumantharaya R, Prem Kumar B G, Ajith B S, “Mechanical and wear behaviour of flyash reinforced epoxy composites”, Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels (Scopus Indexed-Q4)- ISSN: 0022-2755.
14. Rathishchandra R Gatti, Ajith BS, Recent Trends in Point Absorber Wave Energy Converters, Sahyadri International Journal of Research, VOL 4, ISSUE 2, 2018.
15. Sahana C Hiremath, CT Puttaswamy, Sarathi Manjappa, Ajith BS, Isolation of Omega 3 Fatty Acid from Fish Oil, Sahyadri International Journal of Research, VOL 4, ISSUE 1, 2018.
16. Manjunath Patel G.C, Ajith B.S, Jonathan Rodrigues, Allan D Souza, Anirudh Mallya, Ashwith Mendonca, Teaching learning-based optimization of squeeze casting process for quality castings, Advances in Manufacturing Materials & Energy Engineering, Journal of Physics Conference Series (Scopus Indexed-Q4) (Icon MMEE -2018).
17. Ajith B. S., Pramod B. C., Impha Y. D., Rakshith H. S., Sudeep K., Pranav Padavu, Modeling, Fabrication and Automation of Areca Nut Sorting Machine, Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, p-ISSN: 2163-2405; e-ISSN: 2163-2413 2017; 7(4): 99-102.
Patents
International Patents
Indian Patent
International Patents
No International Patents found
Conferences
International conference Attended
National conference Attended
International Conferences
1. Ajith B S, Math M C, Manjappa S, Manjunath Patel G C, “Performance and Emission Characteristics of Biodiesel Production from fish oil after Extracting Omega-3 Fatty Acid”. International Conference on “Thermo-Fluids and Energy Systems”, Organized by B.N.M. Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
2. Anup Pai, Sushan S Shetty, Adarsha, Ajith B S, “ADAS Overview and Machine Learning Algorithms”. International Conference on Intelligent Mobility Systems – 2024 Organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru held on 7th and 8th of June, 2024.
3. Pranesh D, Nandini G C, Suhal Abhish, Ajith B S, “Review on Biofuel from Biowaste through Thermochemical Conversion Process”, Multidisciplinary Conference on Engineering Science and Technology (MCEST 2022), Organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru in association with ITC Academy held on 27th and 28th May, 2022.
4. Manjunath Patel G.C, Ajith B.S, Jonathan Rodrigues, Allan D Souza, Anirudh Mallya, Ashwith Mendonca. “Teaching learning-based optimization of squeeze casting process for quality castings”. International Conference organized by MITE, Moodbidri, Dakshina Kannada. (Presented Paper).
Others
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FDP Organised
Certification
FDP/ Workshop /Seminar Attended
1. Participated Two-Day Workshop on Strategic Planning for the institution for Faculty organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru dated on 5th and 6th July 2024.
2. Participated Two Days Faculty Development Program on Outcome Based Education and Assessment organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru dated on 10th and 11th February, 2024.
3. Attended National IP Yatra – Two Days Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights in association with ASSOCHAM and MSME at Hotel Ocean Pearl Conference Hall, Mangaluru dated on 13th and 14th February, 2024.
4. Attended Two Days BITES Annual Convention-2024 organized by BITES at Infosys Campus, Mysuru dated on 1st and 2nd March, 2024.
5. Attended Four Days FDP on Application of Nano material using Machine Learning at P.E.S. Institute of Technology and Management, Shimoga dated on 4th December to 7th December,2023.
6. Participated in Five Days Faculty Development Program on Product Design Engineering using Fusion 360 conducted by ICT Academy on 28th August 2023 to 1st September 2023 at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangalore.
7. Attended Two Days Workshop on “Development of IP Ecosystem at Academics” organized by Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Mijar, Moodbidri in Association with Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST), IISc Campus, Bengaluru from 14th -15th March, 2023.
8. Attended Three days FDP Programme on IPR Commercialization on the eve of World IPR Day, organised by IPR Cell & Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru on 24th to 26th, April, 2023. The FDP was sponsored by Indian Society for Technical Education (Karnataka Chapter), Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC) and Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST).
9. Attended SRISHTI – 2022 A State Level Engineering Students Project Expo Based on IR4/Idea and business pitch/Hackathon Held at BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru from 25th -27th July 2022.
10. Attended Five-day Workshop on “Design Thinking Approach for Product Innovation” which was organized by Design Innovation Center (DIC) at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee-247667, Uttarakhand from January 13th to 17th 2020.
11. Attended Three-day workshop on “Research Methodologies and Latex” on 05-07 September 2019 organized by Shree Devi Institute of Technology, Mangalore.
12. Attended Three-Day FDP (In House) on Aptitude and Soft Skill organized for the Placement and first year Faculty Members at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Adyar, Mangalore from 16th to 18th January 2019.
13. Participated in Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights: Significance in Business and Research”, at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore on 6th October 2018.
14. Participated in a short-term course on “Computational Fluid Dynamics” during 13-17 August 2018 Under Quality Improvement Program at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
15. Participated in the three-day FDP on “Orientation Course in Values Education” organized at Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education-RIMSE, Mysore from 2nd to 4th March 2018.
16. Participated in the two-day workshop titled “Outcome Based Education and Blooms Taxonomy” organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore on 4th and 5th July 2017.
17. Attended One day workshop on " Recent Advances and Challenges in Solar Thermal Systems " sponsored by TEQIP-II at NITK Surathkal, Karnataka-2017.
18. Attended Two-day workshop on “Soft Computing and Optimizing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering” organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore-2017.
19. Attended Two-day workshop on “Industry Pollution Control” on account of World Environment Day – Connecting people to the nature, Association with KSPCB, organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore-2017.
20. Attended One day workshop on “Finite Element Method-Foundation” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mysuru. March 27th, 2014.
21. Attended Two days Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore – 2017.
22. Attended Two days Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Turbo machinery and Its Applications” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidya Vardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru-2016.
23. Attended Three days in house training on “CFD OPEN FOAM” organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore-2016.
24. Attended Two-Day NAAC Sponsored State Level Seminar (Online) on “Teaching Learning and Assessment Process as per OBE in Higher Education Institutions in line with NEP 2020" on 2nd - 3rd September, 2022 Organised by Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore.
25. Attended One Week Faculty & Executive Development Programme (FEDP) (Online) on “Application of Optimization Techniques in Engineering (AOTE)” from 28th March to 1st April, 2022 Organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
26. Completed the ICT Mode Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Design for Excellence: A Step Towards Innovation” held during 26th to 30th September, 2021 organized by Design Innovation Centre (DIC), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand.
27. Completed the ICT Mode Faculty Development Program on “Product and Process Innovation: Concepts, Protection and Commercialization” held during 21st June to 25th June 2021 organized by Design Innovation Centre (DIC), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand.
28. Attended AICTE-ISTE Sponsored One-week Induction/Refresher programme on “Cooperative and Collaborative Teaching Learning Processes” from 22-04-2021 to 28-04-2021 Organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore.
29. Attended One day online workshop on “Patents and Publications” conducted by IPR Cell, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management in association with Sahyadri-Institution’s Innovation Council dated on 01-05-2021.
30. Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Energy Engineering" from 26-09-2020 to 30-09-2020 at National Institute of Technology Silchar.
31. Participated & completed Five Days Online Faculty Development Programme on “Advancements in Phase Change Material Based Thermal and Renewable Energy Techniques” from 01/06/2020 to 05/06/2020 conducted at Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering (Autonomous), Mylavaram.
32. Participated in the Webinar “Industry 4.0 and its Role in Manufacturing” on 22-05-2020 and 23-05-2020 Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, SJBIT, Bengaluru.
33. Completed a technical e-quiz july2020 “Fundamentals of Thermodynamics” with a score of 100% Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, A J Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mangaluru.
34. Successfully passed the “Internal Combustion Engines Quiz” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram, Krishna (Dt.), Andhra Pradesh, India conducted on 14/06/2020.
35. Participating in the Webinar entitled “Quality Aspect of Biodiesel” held during NCSEM-2K20 on 15th and 16th July 2020, hosted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Oxford College of Engineering, Bengaluru.
36. Successfully completed the “National Level Quiz on Outcome Based Education” organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram, Krishna (Dt.), Andhra Pradesh, India conducted on 05/06/2020.
37. Successfully completing the online Quiz on “Mechanical Engineering” Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Smt. Kamala & Sri Venkappa M. Agadi,College of Engineering & Technology, Lakshmeshwar.
38. Successfully completing the online Quiz on “Thermal Engineering-2020” Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Krishna Institute of Technology, Bengaluru on 23/05/2020.
39. Participated in webinar on “New Product Development” held on 20th June 2020 at REVA University, Bengaluru.
40. Participated in the three-day faculty development program on “Fluid & Structural Simulation using CRADLE” during 8-10 June, 2020 organized by Department of Aerospace Engineering, Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram.
41. Successfully completed National level E-quiz on the “Basics of Thermal Engineering” on 7/1/2020 organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VVCE, Mysuru.
42. Participated in the “Webinar” in view of World Environment Day 2020 conducted on 27.05.2020. organized by Central Pollution Control Board, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board and Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology, Bengaluru.