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About
K Aruna is presently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the S.V.U College of Engineering in Tirupati. She holds a Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering from Srikalahsthi Institute of Technology in Srikalahasthi, Master’s Degree (M.Tech) in Manufacturing Engineering from IIT Madras, Chennai and is currently pursuing her doctoral degree course at the same institute under the QIP programme. She has published 19 publications at the National and International levels. She also guided 10 M.Tech students and conducted a number of guest lectures, workshops, and symposiums on current research topics. Her current research interests include manufacturing engineering, micromachining of holes, and precision components production. Her experience also encompasses R&D to Production and Development of Advanced Manufacturing Technology.
Publications
General Publications
- Hema Pothur, Ramprasad Ganesan and K. Aruna (December 2020) “Experimental Investigations on Inconel 625 Alloy Using Plasma Arc Machining” International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering (IJMMME), IGI-Global, Volume 10, Issue 4, ISSN: 2156-1680, PP: 40-57, DOI: 10.4018/IJMMME.2020100104, SCI Journal.
- Hema, P. Naveena, K. Aruna (January 2020) “Machining of Square Holes by Using Die-Sinking EDM and Optimization of the Process Parameters” Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier), Volume No. 22, PP: 2751-2763, ISSN: 2214-7853, Impact Factor: 0.694
- Sai Kiran T and Aruna K (Oct 2018) “Experimental Investigation on Developed One – Way Abrasive Flow Finishing Machine With Pneumatic System” Manufacturing Technology Today (MTT – CMTI), Vol. 17, No. 10, PP: 3-7, ISSN: 0972-7396, UGC Referred Sl. No: 3830
- Aruna, R Bhargav and Dr. P Hema (July 2018) “Fabrication of Die-Sinking Electrical Discharge Machine for Machining of Holes on Copper Plate” Manufacturing Technology Today (MTT – CMTI), Vol. 17, No. 7, PP: 11-18, ISSN: 0972-7396, UGC Referred Sl. No: 3830
- Venkatahanu Sai Kumar, K. Aruna and Dr. P. Venkataramaiah (July 2018) “Reduction of Rejections in Modine Top Tank Manufacturing Process by Using Statistical Process Control” International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Engineering Research (IJETER), Vol. 6, Issue 7, ISSN: 2454 – 6410, PP: 32-38, Impact Factor: 4.225, UGC Referred Sl. No: 44955
- K. Aruna, K. Sankar, Dr. P. Hema (May 2018) “Optimization of Abrasive Water Jet Machining (AWJM) Process Parameters Using Artificial Immune Algorithm (AIA)” International Journal of Engineering Research and Advanced Development (IJERAD), Vol. 5, No. 5, PP: 42-51, ISSN: 2395-5163, Impact Factor: 2.8, DIP: 18.03.06/20180405, UGC Referred Sl. No: 63542
- K. Aruna, N. Om Prakash, Dr. P. Hema (April 2018) “Experimental Investigation on Machining Parameters of Die-Sinking Powder Mixed EDM” International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Research (IJMTER), Vol. 5, No. 4, PP: 145-153, ISSN: 2393-8161, Impact Factor: 5.278, DOI: 10.21884/IJMTER.2018.5116.IZZVG, UGC Referred Sl. No: 44669
- Devisree, K. Aruna, K. Venkatamuni, Dr. P. Hema (April 2018) “Productivity Improvement by Reducing the Tool Change Time using SMED Methodology” Manufacturing Technology Today (MTT – CMTI), Vol. 17, No. 4, PP: 8-15, ISSN: 0972-7396, UGC Referred Sl. No: 3830
- Evangelin Paul, Dr. P. Hema, K. Venkatamuni, K. Aruna (March 2018) “Productivity Improvement by Reductions in Grid Casting using SIX SIGMA Methodology” Manufacturing Technology Today (MTT – CMTI), Vol. 17, No. 03 PP: 9-17, ISSN: 0972-7396, UGC Referred Sl. No: 3830
- Srivani Valluru, K. Aruna, Hema (January 2018) “Optimisation of process parameters during MIG Welding of AISI 1010 Mild Steel plates using PCA based GRA” International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET), Vo. 7, No. 1, PP: 618-626, ISSN: 2319-8753, Impact Factor: 7.089 DOI: 10.15680/IJIRSET.2018.0701073
- Srivani Valluru, K. Aruna, Hema (April 2017) “Investigation of Process Parameters During MIG Welding of AISI1010 Mild Steel Plates” International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), Vo. 4, No. 4, PP: 3230-3238, ISSN: 2395-0072, Impact Factor: 5.181
- Aruna, Somashekhar S. Hiremath (April 2017) “Investigation on Machining of Silica Wafer Using Developed Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining (μ-EDM)” International Journal of Engineering Research in Electronics and Communication Engineering (IJERECE), Vol. 4, Issue 4, ISSN: 2394-6849, PP: 55-61, Impact Factor: 3.689
- Pavan Kumar, B. Vinod Kumar, P. Gopi and K. Aruna (Sept. 2016) “Analysis of Primary Suspension Spring Used in Locomotives” International Journal of Engineering Research (IJER), Vol. 5, Issue 9, ISSN: 2347-5013, PP: 749-752, DOI : 10.17950/ijer/v5s9/905, Impact Factor: 3.851
- Aruna, P. Divya Vani, CH. Lakshmi Tulasi, (August 2016) “Selection of Best Method for Pasting of Battery Plate with the Application of Fuzzy AHP” International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 5, Issue: 8, ISSN: 2347-6710, PP: 15436-154344, DOI:10.15680/IJIRSET.2016.0508180, Impact Factor: 7.089
- Prinyanka, K. Aruna and Dr. P. Venkata Ramaiah (June 2016) “Optimization of Process Parameters in Drilling of Hybrid Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite (AMMC)” International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 5, Issue: 6, ISSN: 2347-6710, PP: 11039-11046, Impact Factor: 7.089
- Gali Chiranjeevi Naidu, K. Aruna, K. Dharma Reddy, P V Ramiah (April 2016) “CFD Simulation for Charging and Discharging Process of Thermal Energy Storage System using Phase Change Material” International Journal of Engineering Research. Vol. 5, Issue 4, ISSN: 2347-5013, PP: 332-339, DOI: 10.17950/ijer/v5s4/426, Impact Factor: 3.851
- Divya vani P , Lakshmi Tulasi CH, Aruna K (March 2016) “Selecting The Best Alternative In Pasting The Outer Side of The Battery With The Application of AHP” Discovery International Journal, Vol. 52, Issue 243, ISSN: 2278-5469, PP: 617-626, Impact Factor: 2.7
- Gali Chiranjeevi Naidu, K.Aruna, K Dharma Reddy and P V Ramaiah (Feb. 2016) “Simulation and Analysis of Phase Change Materials (PCM) Based thermal Energy Storage System Using CFD” International Journal of Advances in Engineering Research, Vol. 11, Issue No. II, ISSN: 2454-1796, PP: 66-72
- P.Parveen Sulthana, K.Aruna, T.Krishna Rao, H.G.Shivakumar (Jan. 2016) “Design and Analysis of Drive Shaft for Heavy Duty Truck” International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology (IJRET), Vol. 05, Issue: 1, ISSN: 2321-7308, PP: 1-5, Impact Factor: 3.9074
Books
Specializations
R&D to Production and Development of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Conferences & Research
Research interest
Manufacturing Engineering, Micromachining of Holes, Precision Components Production and Modern Manufacturing Processes
Research projects
Conference
- Vinod Kumar, Smt. K. Aruna and Dr. P. Hema (20-21, August 2020) “Optimization of Process Parameters for Machining of a Pair of Holes by Twin Tool in Die-Sinking EDM Using Genetic Algorithm” National Level e-conference on “Recent Advances in Technology & Engineering (CRATE-2020)” VEMU Institute of Technology, Chittoor
- Pothur Hema, Ramprasad G and K Aruna (7-9, Feb 2020) “Experimental Investigations on Inconel 625 Alloy using Plasma Arc Machining” International Conference on Advances in Material Science and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMSME 2020), NBKRIST, Vidyanagar
- Hema, P. Naveena and K. Aruna (29-31 March 2019) “Machining of Square Holes by Using Die-Sinking EDM and Optimization of the Process Parameters” 2nd International Conference on Materials, Manufacturing and Modelling (ICMMM 2019), VIT, Tamilnadu
- Eswara Reddy, B. Narayana Reddy and K. Aruna (7 – 8 July 2017) “Simulation Studies Using ANN and Petri Networks in CNC Manufacturing – A Comparative Review” International Conference on Manufacturing Technology and Simulation (ICMTS-2017), IIT Madras, Chennai
- K, Dr. Somasekhar, Dr. Singh Perumal (13 – 15 Dec. 2013) “Precision, Meso, Micro, and Nano Engineering” 8th International Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN 8) at NIT Calicut, Kerala
- Pramodh Kumar, K. Aruna, B. Vinod Kumar and K. Pavan Kumar (21 – 22 October 2016) “Fabrication of 3D Printer to Prepare Models from Solid Waste” National conference on Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (NCIME’16) organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, MITS, Madanapalle, PP: 402 – 406, ISBN: 978-93-85100-70-3
- Sudheer Reddy, B.R.P. Nayak, K aruna and B. Haritha (13 – 15 May 2016) “Preparation and Characterisation of Polymer Matrix Composites With Reinforced Fly Ash and Silicon Carbide” International conference on Macromolecules: Synthesis, Morphology, Processing, Structure, Properties and Applications (ICM-2016) at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
- D. Priyanka, K. Aruna and Dr. P. Venkata Ramaiah (04 – 05 Feb. 2016) “Development of Hybrid Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite and Optimization of Process Parameters in Drilling of Hybrid AMMC Using Grey Relational Analysis” National Conference on Contemporary Research in Advanced Material Science (CRAMS-2016), Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering & Technology, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
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Fabricated Machines:
- “Design and Development of Electrical Discharge Machine for Drilling of Copper Plates” funded by TEQIP-II
- “Design and Fabrication of 3D Printing Machine for Additive Manufacturing” funded by TEQIP-II
- “One – Way Abrasive Flow Finishing Machine With Pneumatic System”
Organized Programs:
- One Day National Workshop on “Micromachining” under Faculty Development Programme (FDP), TEQIP-II, in S.V. University College of Engineering, Tirupati on 30 – 04 – 2016
- As a Co-convener organized Two Day National Level Technical Symposium “MEXPLORE2K16” in Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, S.V. University College of Engineering, Tirupati on 4-5 March 2016.
- One Day Workshop on “Curriculum Development for PG Programs” in Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, S.V. University College of Engineering, Tirupati on 30th 2014
- Organized “Open House Exhibition” in S.V. University College of Engineering, Tirupati on May 2014
Guest Lectures Organized:
- “How to Pursue Your Idea as Product through Tirupati Incubation Centre” guest lecture given by Mr. Hari Murali, Entrepreneur, Member of Incubation Centre, Tirupati on 13-04-2016
- “Self-Motivation and Communication Skills” guest lecture given by Sri. N. Harindran GM, Hindustan Unilever Ltd. on 15-09-2015
- “Design of Launch pad and critical components of space Vehicle” guest lecture given by Sri. T. Subba Reddy, Associate Director, SHAR Centre, Sriharikota on 06-10-2015
- “Why you should work for a startup?” guest lecture given by Mr. Gopinath, Software Architect, WiZN, Bangalore on 06-02-2016
- “Vidya – Science of Happiness” guest lecture given by Dr. S. Karunanidhi, Scientist G, Director, DRDO, Hyderabad on 20-02-2016
Memberships:
- Life Member of IAE
- Life Member of PIIM
- Life Member of ISTE
- Life Member in IIE
Administrative Positions Held:
- Warden (Women’s Hostel from 2014 to 2017),
- TEQIP-II Nodal Officer (2013-14)
- Member of Ragging Vigilance Committee,
Member of Board of Studies (UG).
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