Faculty Profile

Dr. Ch. Sreenivasa Rao

Associate Professor/ME

csreenivasarao75@gmail.com

Teaching experience: 19 Years

Degree University Field of Specialization
Ph.D. JNTUH, Hyderabad. Thermal Sciences
M.E. Anna University, Guindy, Chennai. Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
B. Tech. Nagarjuna University, Guntur. Mechanical Engineering
  • Combined cycle analysis
  • Heat Transfer analysis of multi-phase flows through heat pipes and Heat Exchangers Design
  • Qualified in GATE examination with 89.63 percentile during 1998.
  • Offered GATE coaching up to 2007 and produced 4 – 5 better ranks every year with all India 54th rank as the best ever rank produced during 2005.
  • Continuously appearing for AICTE Sponsored NPTEL courses and secured certificates with “Elite” grade.
  • Achievements: Secured 1st Rank in the exam conducted over two states for Full time research admissions by erstwhile JNTU, Hyderabad during 2007.
  • Taught 20 different Engineering subjects during the career.
  • Guided 21 UG projects consisting mostly the experimental related one.
  • MISTE
  • FIE
  • ISHRAE
  • MIAENG

Publications in International Journals :

  1. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha (2013), “Influence of working fluid on the performance of a single loop pulsating heat pipe”, International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 460-464.
  2. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha (2013), “Effect of design parameters on the performance of a closed loop pulsating heat pipe”, International journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Vol.4, No.3, pp. 306-317.
  3. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha (2014), “A numerical Study on the significance of non – dimensional numbers on the performance of closed loop pulsating heat pipe”, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol.4, No.2, pp. 1-10.
  4. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha (2014), “Parametric investigations on the flow characteristics of a closed loop pulsating heat pipe – a numerical study”, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Vol.5, No.9, pp.271-279.
  5. Sreenivasa Rao, (2016), “Influence of Process Parameters on the thermal performance of a single loop pulsating heat pipe – An Experimental Study”, International Journal of Engineering & Scientific Research, Vol.7, No.4, pp.247-257.
  6. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha (2016), “Parametric characterization on the thermal performance of closed loop pulsating heat pipe”, Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, Vol.9, No.2, pp. 615-624.

Papers Presented  in Conferences:

International Conference:

  1. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Influence of Process Parameters on the thermal performance of a single loop pulsating heat pipe – An Experimental Study”, NCRTME, JNTUH, Hyderabad, April 2016 (Won the best paper award)
  2. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “A numerical Study on the flow characteristics of closed loop pulsating heat pipe”, ICSS, Hyderabad, Oct 2013
  3. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Effect of operating parameters on the performance of a thermal induced closed loop pulsating heat pipe”, ICETE, NITTE, May 2014
  4. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Parametric investigation on the thermal performance of closed loop pulsating heat pipe”, ICIETME, Bangalore, Jun 2014
  5. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Parametric investigations on the flow characteristics of a closed loop pulsating heat pipe – a numerical study”, ICCTEM, Mysore, July 2014 (Accepted to be published in the journal, IJMET)

National Conference:

  1. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Experimental Investigations on the performance of a closed Loop pulsating heat pipe”, NCTIME, JNTUH, Hyderabad, June 2016.
  2. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Effect of working fluid and operating parameters on the performance of a closed Loop pulsating heat pipe”, NCIME, Madanapalle, June 2013
  3. Sreenivasa Rao, AVSSKS Gupta, K. Ramanarasimha, “Flow and heat characterization in closed loop pulsating heat pipes using CFD”, NERAME, JNTU, Vizianagaram, March 2014

Quality Improvement Programs (Organized Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, FDPs) :

  • As a Convener conducted a Students’ Symposiums Viz. TIME’18 at Aditya College of Engineering, Madanapalle.
  • As a Convener conducted a Students’ Symposiums. Viz, MECHONANCE’16 at Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science, Madanapalle.
  • As a Convener conducted a National Conference NCIME’16 at Madanapalle Institute of Technonology and Science, Madanapalle.
  • As a Co-ordinator conducted a Seminaron Fuel Conservation for APSRTC Madanapalle-II Depot drivers on January 2016
  • As a Co-ordinator conducted the APSSDC sponsored 6 day workshop for Faculty on AutoDesk NASTRAN during 28th Nov to 3rd Dec 2016 at MITS, Madanapalle.
  • As a Convener conducted a 3 day workshop for Faculty on CFD during 5th to 7th July 2012 at Madanapalle Institute of Technonology and Science, Madanapalle.
  • As a Co-ordinator organized Industrial visits, Guest Lectures and for students
  • Worked as Workshop Superintendent from 2010 to April 2017.
  • Worked as UG Project Work Co-ordinator from 2010 to April 2017.

Quality Improvement Programs (Attended Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, FDPs) :

  • Attended a 1 week FDPconducted by IIT Kharagpuron “Heat Exchangers: Fundamentals and Design Analysis”
  • Attended a One week FDP conducted by IIT Roorkee on “Convective Heat Transfer”
  • Attendeda Six day Management Development Program on “Academic Leadership” conducted by IIM Khozikode.
  • Attended a Five Day Workshop on “Advances in ANSYS CFD” conducted by LBRCE, Mylavaram.
  • Attended a Two week FDP on “ Fatigue & Fracture Mechanics in Finite Element Analysis” conducted by Madanapalle Institute of Technonology and Science, Madanapalle.
  • Attended a One week FDP on Pedagogical Training at Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad.
  • Attended a Five day Workshop on “Research Methodology” conducted by Madanapalle Institute of Technonology and Science, Madanapalle.
  • Attended a Two Week AICTE sponsored FDP on “ Heat Transfer” conducted by JNTUH, Hyderabad.
  • Attended a Five day Workshop on “Mission 10X” program conducted by Madanapalle Institute of Technonology and Science,Madanapalle.
  • Attended a Five Day Workshop on “Applications of CFD inMechanical Engineering” conducted by NMIT, Bangalore.
  • Attended a Two Week AICTE sponsored FDP on “Tool Design and Manufacturing” conducted by PBRVITS, Kavali.