Dr. P Kuppan

Designation : Professor Higher Academic Grade
School / Centre : School of Mechanical Engineering
Department : Manufacturing Engineering

Educational Details

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Ph.D
Advanced Manufacturing
Graduated in 2006

CEG, Anna University, Chennai

M.E.
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Graduated in 2000

IE, Kolkata

AMIE
Mechanical Engineering
Graduated in 1996

Post Doctoral Experiences


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Nontraditional machining
  • Machining of Advanced Materials
  • Sustainable Machining
  • Applications of FEA in Design and Manufacturing

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Completed Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Investigation on the Improvement in Product Design and Manufacturing of Stabilizer Fin Assembly Defense Research & Development Lab, Hyderabad, India
Design and Development of an Unfolding and Locking Mechanism of Control surface Defense Research & Development Lab, Hyderabad, India

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Study on Improvement of Surface Finish in EDM Drilling Process by Means of Electrode Rotation (PI) Sponsoring Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Grant and Year: Rs. 5 lakh and 2004-2006 Indian Space Research Organisation
Evaluation of Coconut Oil as a Cutting Fluid for Machining SS 304 & 314 (CO PI) Sponsoring Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Grant and Year: Rs. 0.5 million and 2005-2007 Indian Space Research Organisation
In process Recognition of Surface and Subsurface Cracks during Machining of Ceramic Titles for Use in Reentry Vehicles (CO PI) Aeronautical Research & Development Board
Modeling of thermally induced error in CNC machine tools Dept. Science and Technology
Development of Laser Assisted Machining Process for Machining of Ceramics (PI) Defense Research and Development Laboratory, Hyderabad

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
1) Cold Air Gun for Coolant-less Machining, No. 289057, Dated: 02-12-2016 289057

Other Information

Editorial Experience : 2. CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of Future, 22nd International conference on CARs & FoF, Co- Editor, Narosa Publisher, New Delhi, 2006.