Publications

International Journals

  • Jayakrishnan Jayapal, Senthilkumaran Kumaraguru, Sudhir Varadarajan, Evaluation of Computationally optimized Design Variants for Additive Manufacturing Using a Fuzzy MCDM Approach, 10 November 2022, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2235665/v1]
  • “Influence of process parameters on the catchment efficiency and geometric characteristics in laser metal deposition tracks for building thin wall parts”, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 2022;0(0).
  • “Novel Process Planning approach for support-free Additive Manufacturing using Multi-Axis Deposition systems”, International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing 2022, (with Madhanagopal M.) accepted for publication
  • Jayapal, J., Kumaraguru, S. and Varadarajan, S. (2022), “A view similarity-based shape complexity metric to guide part selection for additive manufacturing”, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/RPJ-04-2022-0122

  • Faster temperature prediction in the powder bed fusion process through the development of a surrogate model. Optics & Laser Technology, 141, p.107122. 2021 (with Kumar, H.A., Paul, C.P. and Bindra, K.S.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2021.107122

  • Deep Learning-Based Thermal Image Processing Approach for Detection of Buried Objects and Mines, Eng. J., vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 61-67, 2021. (with C. N. Naga Priya, S. D. Ashok, Bhanshidar Majhi) https://doi.org/10.4186/ej.2021.25.3.61

  • Connecting Engineering Technology with Enterprise Systems for Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems, 4, no. 1 (2020): 33-48. (with M. Ethirajan, J. Kandasamy) ISSN: 2520-6478 DOI: 10.1520/SSMS20190037

  • A Classification Scheme for Smart Manufacturing Systems’ Performance Metrics, Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 52–74, 2017, (with Lee, Y. T., Jain, S., Robinson, S., Helu, M., Hatim, Q. Y., Rachuri, S., Dornfeld, D., Saldana, C. J., and Kumara, S.) 10.1520/SSMS20160012

  • Methods and Tools for Performance Assurance of Smart Manufacturing Systems, Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Vol. 121. 2016. (With Kibira, Deogratias, Katherine C. Morris) doi: 10.6028/jres.121.013

  • Developing a virtual machining model to generate MTConnect machine monitoring data from STEP-NC, International Journal of Production Research, pp. 1-19, 2015, (With Seung-Jun Shin, Jungyub Woo, Duck Bong Kim and Sudarsan Rachuri) 10.1080/00207543.2015.1064182

  • A faceted approach for classification of manufacturing processes for sustainability performance evaluation, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 75, Issue 9-12, pp 1309-1320, 2014, (With Sudarsan Rachuri and David Lechavalier) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-014-6184-x

  • The effect of neighbourhood scan path exposures on heat buildup: Numerical investigations on the laser energy delivery in the selective laser sintering process, International Journal of Rapid Manufacturing, Vol. 4, No. 2-4, pp 119-139, 2014, (With Kurian Antony and D.G. Meda) 1757-8817

  • Numerical and Experimental Investigations on Laser melting of SS316L metal powders, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp 345-355, 2014, (With Kurian Antony and N. Arivazhagan) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2014.04.001

  • Energy metrics for product assembly equipment and processes, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 65, pp 142-151. (With Shaw Feng, Christopher Brown and Boonserm Kulvatunyou) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.09.044

  • Statistical Modelling and minimization of form error in SLS prototyping, Rapid Prototyping Journal, 2011, Vol. 18, No. 1. (with P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao).

  • Influence of building strategies on the accuracy of parts in selective laser sintering, Materials and Design, 2009, Vol. 30, No. 8, pp. 2946-2954. (With P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • New model for shrinkage compensation in Selective Laser Sintering process, Virtual and Physical Prototyping Journal, 2009, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 49-62. (With P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • Hot Corrosion Behavior of Friction Welded AISI 4140 and AISI 304 in K2 SO-60% NaCl Mixture. Journal of Materials Science & Technology 28.10 (2012): 895-904. (With N.Arivazhagan)

International Conferences

  • Madhanagopal Manoharan, Aditya Navghare Shridhar, Ranga Rakesh, Shreedhar Sai Thilak, Senthilkumaran Kumaraguru, Development of affordable Collaborative Robots for Engineering Education, The 6th Joint International Conference on Multibody System Dynamics and The 10th Asian Conference on Multibody System Dynamics, October 16-20, 2022, New Delhi, India

  • Madhanagopal Manoharan, Potnuru Hema Praneetha Naidu, Midhun Joy, Senthilkumaran Kumaraguru, Medial Axis Transformation based Design and Process Planning Methodology for discrete multi-material additive manufacturing, 2022 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers & Information in Engineering conferences, St Louis, Missouri, USA, August 14-17, 2022.

  • Hemnath Anandan Kumar, Senthilkumaran Kumaraguru, Assessment of Shape Descriptors for Distortion prediction in powder bed fusion process, 2022 ASME 16th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, West Lafayette, Indiana, June 27 to July 1st, 2022. (Accepted)

  • Madhanagopal Manoharan, Chitikena Hareesh, Senthilkumaran Kumaraguru, Volume Decomposition of Faceted Models to Minimize Post Processing Issues for Multi-Robots Collaborative Material Extrusion Systems, In Proc. 2nd International Conference on Industry 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing, 2022 held in IISc Bangalore online, Virtual, 10-11 January 2022 (Distinguished paper award)

  • Reginald Elvis, PF, & Kumaraguru, S. “Material Efficiency and Economics of Hybrid Additive Manufacturing, In Proc. of the ASME 2021 16th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference. Volume 1: Additive Manufacturing; Advanced Materials Manufacturing; Biomanufacturing; Life Cycle Engineering; Manufacturing Equipment and Automation. Virtual, Online. June 21–25, 2021. V001T04A006. ASME. https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2021-63739

  • Manoharan, M., Shridhar, A.N., Vinod, V.Y. and Kumaraguru, S., 2020, December. A Novel Volume Decomposition Methodology for Multi-Robots Collaborative Additive Manufacturing. In 2020 IEEE 4th Conference on Information & Communication Technology (CICT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. 10.1109/CICT51604.2020.9312088 (Best Paper award)

  • Jayapal J., Kumaraguru S., Varadarajan S. (2021) Part Consolidation in Design for Additive Manufacturing: A Two-Level Approach Using Complexity Metrics. In: Chakrabarti A., Poovaiah R., Bokil P., Kant V. (eds) Design for Tomorrow—Volume 2. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 222. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0119-4_71

  • Tailored Support Structures for Additive Manufacturing, in Proc: 7th International and 28th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR) Conference 2018, CEG, Anna University, Chennai, India, December 13-15, 2018. (With Hemnath Anandan Kumar, Reginald Elvis P, Madhanagopal Manoharan, and Jayakrishnan Jayapal)

  • On Modeling the Thermal Behavior of Single and Quad Laser Melting of powdered Nickel Alloy, in proc: of 7th International and 28th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design, and Research (AIMTDR) Conference 2018, CEG, Anna University, Chennai, India, December 13-15, 2018. (With Hemnath Anandan Kumar)

  • Path Planning for Direct Energy Deposition with Collaborative Robots: A Review, in Proc: of 2018 Conference on Information and Communication Technology (CICT’18), Oct 26-28, 2018, Jabalpur, India (with Madhanagopal Manoharan)

  • Real-Time Linked Open Data for Life Cycle Inventory: in Proceedings of IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference, (APMS) Seoul, Korea, August 26-30, 2018, Proceedings, Part II. 249-254. (With Jayakrishnan Jayabal)

  • Distortion in Metal Additive Manufactured Parts, In Proceedings of International Conference on 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies – AM 2017, September 2017, Bangalore, India (With Hemnath A Kumar)

  • Energy assessment methodology for product assembly processes, In Proceedings of ASME 2015 Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC2015), June 2015, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. (With Shaw Feng and Xiufang Sun) https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2015-9378

  • Real-time, continuous performance management system for smart manufacturing, International Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems (APMS), September 2014, Agaccio, France. (With Boonserm Kuvantunyou and KC Morris)

  • Mechanical behaviour of bone tissue engineering scaffold under degradation in the spatial and temporal domain, in Proceedings of International Conference on Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE2013), IIT Madras, India. (With Khadar Basha Abdul)

  • Energy Information modelling in Product Assembly Processes, in Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems (APMS), September 2013, State College, PA, USA. (With Shaw Feng, Boonserm Kuvantunyou)

  • Studies on Absorptivity and Marangoni Flow during Laser Sintering. Advanced Materials Research. 622 (2013): 531-534.

  • Use of rapid tooling for development of centrifugal pump casing for military aircraft, in Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Manufacturing and Building Sciences (ICAMB2012), January 2012, Vellore, India. (With B. Vasantharaju and B. Ashok)

  • Computer-aided fixture design in a virtual environment, in Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Manufacturing and Building Sciences (ICAMB2012), January 2012, Vellore, India. (with E. Rajkumar and K. Annamalai)

  • PLM as a tool for shortening design cycle time and cost reduction in the military aerospace industry, in Proceedings of International Conference on Trends in Product Life Cycle, Modeling Simulation and Synthesis, December 2011, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India. (With B. Vasantha Raju and B. Ashok)

  • 3D Digitization of sub-surface features using 3D GPR, accepted for publications in Proceedings of ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (CIE), August 28-31, 2011 in Washington, DC. (With V.S. Mahesh and P.C. Jha)

  • Shrinkage compensation along single direction dexel space for improving accuracy in Selective Laser Sintering process, Proceeding of 4th Annual IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Washington DC, USA, pp. 827 – 832, August 2008. (With P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • DFM and Process planning issues in Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) process, Proceedings of International Conference on Manufacturing Automation, National University of Singapore, Singapore, pp 386-401, May 2007. (With P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • Automatic evaluation of alternate tool access directions (TADs) using STEP for minimal setup changes, Proceedings of International Conference on Manufacturing Research, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK, September 2004. (Later selected for publication as SME Technical paper, TP04PUB315) (with V. Dhanalakshmi and K. Sankaranarayanaswamy)

  • Advances in Materials for powder-based Rapid Prototyping, In Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials and Processing, at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India, December 2006, section 14.6. (With Jain P.K., P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • Study of the effect of process parameters on shrinkage in SLS, Proceedings of Indo–US workshop on Rapid Manufacturing, April 2006. Bangalore, India, pp.109-121. (with Ragunath N., P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • On the strength and accuracy of SLS prototype, Proceedings of Indo-Russian workshop on topical problems in solid mechanics, 2008, BITS, Pilani, Goa, India. pp. 283-298. (With Jain P.K., P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

  • Studies on selective laser sintering of polyamide, Proceedings of Indo-Japan workshop, 2008, Pune, India (With Jain P.K., P.M. Pandey and P.V.M. Rao)

Book Chapters

  • Distortion in Metal Additive Manufactured Parts. In 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Technologies, pp. 281-295. Springer, Singapore, 2019. (With A.K. Hemnath)
  • Finite Element Simulation of a Flow forming process, in Machining: Operations, Technology and Management, Nova Publishers, USA, 2013. (with Madan Kishore Gara, G. Gopi, K. Rama Sharma, Bikramjit Podder, Dasharath Ram)

National Conferences

  • Development of Automatic Feature Identification system for prismatic parts using STEP part 21 file, Proceedings of National conference on Modeling and Analysis of Production System, Tiruchirappalli, India, 2004. (with V. Dhanalakshmi and K. Sankaranarayanaswamy)
  • Computer-aided Plastics design, SERC School on Processing of Advanced polymeric materials, IIT Delhi, New Delhi, May 2005. (With P.V.M. Rao)

Technical Reports

  • Methods and Tools for Performance Assurance in Smart Manufacturing systems, NIST Technical Report, NIRSTIR, http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8099 (With KC Morris and Deogratias Kibira)