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RESEARCH AREAS:
* Rubber toughened thermosets
* Life estimation of polymers and polymer products
* Polymer recycling
* Fracture mechanics in composites
* High performance Polymers
* Materials for tooling
* Nano composites
FUNDED PROJECTS:
| Project Title | Amount Receive(Rs.In Lakhs) | Funding Agency | | Life Prediction of Elastomeric Components | 10.00 | DRDL | | Development of Polymer Lift Prognosis Laboratory | 7.00 | AICTE | | Modernisation of Rubber Molding Facilities | 10.00 | AICTE | | Latex Based Societal Healthcare Products Development Laboratory | 5.00 | TN GOVT | | Technology Watch in Structure relation of Rubber | 3.00 | AICTE | | Development of scrap rubber-leather-wastes composites and studies on their recycling | 3.18 | Ministry of Environment and F orests GOI | | Developmental facilities for adhesives for unorganized work force | 5.00 | TN GOVT | | EPDM based rocket fuel casing liners | 15.00 | DRDL | | Rubber- filler interaction studies | 3.00 | AICTE | | Composite materials laboratory | 14.00 | AICTE | | Propellant and structural components lifting studies | 5.00 | DRDL |
CONSULTANCY:
* Fixing specifications for rubber components, for Enfield India Ltd, Chennai
* Development of rubber based bellows for ocean applications for Philip Hydraulics Ltd, Chennai
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Rubber & Plastics 
