Name : Dr. M. THIRUMAL AZHAGAN Designation : Assistant Professor Qualification : B.E - Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. M.E - Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. Ph.D - MIT Campus, Anna University, Chennai. E-Mail ID : thirumalazhaganmThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. thirumalazhaganm@annauniv.edu Area of Interest : Metal Casting, Composite Materials, Non Traditional Machining, Total Quality Management, Design of Experiments. |
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Awards/Prizes
1. Recipient of STATE AWARD from GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU for 'BEST NSS PROGRAMME OFFICER' .
2. Recipient of UNIVERSITY AWARD from ANNA UNIVERSITY for 'BEST NSS PROGRAMME OFFICER'.
3. Recipient of award from 'The Madras Voluntary Blood Bureau' for mobilizing voluntary blood donors.
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Publications
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
1. Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2014,‘Comparative study of squeeze casting of AA6061 with and without employing ultrasonic cavitations’, Applied Mechanics and Materials, vol. 541-542, pp.349-353.
2. Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2014, ‘Optimization of process parameters to enhance the hardness on squeeze cast Aluminium alloy AA6061’, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 183-189.
3. Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2014, ‘Influence of squeeze pressure on the mechanical properties of squeeze cast Aluminium alloy AA6061’, Advanced Materials Research,
vol. 984-985, pp. 350-354.4. Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B &Rajadurai, A 2014, ‘Influence of ultrasonic cavitations on the mechanical properties of squeeze cast Aluminium alloy AA6061’, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol. 9 No.26, pp. 8959-8962
5. Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A, ‘Experimental study on squeeze casting of AA6061’, Applied Mechanics and Materials, vol. 766 -767, pp. 422 - 426.
Mohan, B, Thirumal Azhagan, M, & Rajadurai, A, ‘ Development Of Metal Matrix Nanocomposites of AA6061 – SiCp using Ultrasonic Cavitations in Squeeze Casting Process’, ASME Journal Transactions (Accepted for Publication).
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2013, ‘Effect of Ultrasonic Cavitations on Squeeze Casting of AA6061’, International Conference on Engineering Materials and Processes, India.
Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2013, ‘Optimization of squeeze cast parameters of AA6061 for fatigue strength’, International Conference on Engineering Materials and Processes, India.
Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2013, ‘Experimental Investigation of Squeeze costing of AA6061 for Mechanical Properties’, IEEE International conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability, India.
Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2014, ‘Influence of ultrasonic cavitations on the mechanical Properties of squeeze cast aluminium alloy AA6061’, International Conference on Modeling, Optimization and Computing, India.
Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2014, ‘Influence of Squeeze Pressure on the Mechanical Properties of Squeeze Cast Aluminium Alloy AA6061’, International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments, India.
Thirumal Azhagan, M, Mohan, B & Rajadurai, A 2014, ‘Comparative Study of Squeeze Casting of AA6061 with and without Employing Ultrasonic Cavitations’, International Conference on Manufacturing Mechatronics and Automation, Singapore.
Mohan, B, Thirumal Azhagan, M, & Rajadurai, A, 2015, ‘ Development Of Metal Matrix Nanocomposites of AA6061 – SiCp using Ultrasonic Cavitations in Squeeze Casting Process’, ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, USA (Accepted for Presentation).
NATIONAL JOURNALS
Year
Author Names
Title
Journal Title
Vol.No
2012
M. Thirumal Azhagan and A. Sivakumar
Experimental Investigation of Squeeze Cast 6061 Aluminium Alloy Components
Journal of Engineering Today
Vol XIV,
Feb 2012
2012
M. Thirumal Azhagan and M.Jayaram
Optimization of process Parameters of Wire Cut-EDM of Squeeze Cast AA6061 Components
Journal of Engineering Today
Vol XIV,
Feb 2012
2012
M. Thirumal Azhagan and M .M. Rajiv Kumar
CFD Analysis of a butterfly Valve in a Compressible fluid
Journal of Engineering Today
Vol XIV,
Feb 2012
2012
M. Thirumal Azhagan and M. Viswanathan
Studies on Pitting Corrosion Behavior and Haz of GTAW of SDSS
Engineering Today
Vol XIV, Feb 2012
NATIONAL CONFERENCES
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Conferences/ Workshops /FDTPD Organised/Participated
ORGANISED
Year
Title
Duration
2013
Faculty Development Training Programme on Unconventional Machining Processes
04.12.13 to 11.12.13
2010
National Conference on Recent Innovations in Production Engineering , RIPE - 2010
08.03.10 to 09.03.10
PARTICIPATED
Year
Title
College
2013
FDTP on Unconventional Machining Processes
MIT
2013
Workshop on Recent Advances in characterization of aerospace Materials though impact testing
MIT
2013
FDTP on Design of Jigs, Fixtures and Press Tools
MIT
2013
Workshop on Research Methodology, Techniques of Writing Research articles for SCJ Journals and Ph. D thesis Preparation
MIT
2012
FDTP on Engineering Materials & Metallurgy
MIT
2012
Workshop on Advanced Metrology in Manufacturing Engg.
CEG
2012
FDTP on Applied Hydraulic & Pneumatics
MIT
2011
FDTP on Robotics Technology for Manufacturing
MIT
2011
FDTP on Finite Element Analysis
MIT
2011
National Service Scheme Empanelled Training Institution
MSS
2011
Workshop on Recent Trends in Plastics Engineering & Technology
MIT
2010
National Conference on Recent Innovations in Production Engineering
MIT
2009
FDTP on Operations Research
MIT
2009
Indo-German Advanced Technology(workshop)
MIT
2009
Workshop on Advances in Lean Manufacturing and Applications
MIT
2008
FDTP on Engineering Mechanics
MIT
2008
Winter school on Advanced Materials: Concepts & Applications
NIT , Warangal
2008
Workshop on Recent Advances in unmanned Air Vehicles
MIT
2008
Workshop on Recent Trends in Non-Destructive Evaluation of Materials
MIT