Dr. Rajasekhara Reddy Mutra

Designation : Associate Professor Grade 2
School / Centre : School of Mechanical Engineering
Department : Design & Automation

Educational Details

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela

Ph.D.
Rotor Dynamics
Graduated in 2019

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur

M.E. / M.Tech
Machine Design
Graduated in 2012

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur

B.E. / B.Tech.
Mechanical Engineering
Graduated in 2009

Post Doctoral Experiences

Ulam NAWA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Institute of Fluid Flow Machinery, Polish Academy of Sciences, Gdansk, Poland, 2025.


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Rotor Dynamics
  • Vibrations and control
  • Optimization-based Design
  • Finite Element based numerical simulations
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Composite Joints
  • Machine Learning.

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Composite Butt joint Knockdown factor estimation Honeywell Technologies Ltd.

Completed Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Design and development of Aortic valve replacement in heart surgeries. AUTODESK Pvt. Ltd, India
Design and development of Digital twin for rotating machinery fault diagnosis in smart manufacturing AUTODESK Pvt. Ltd, India

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Dynamics of cage for high-speed ball bearing-An analytical study CVRDE, DRDO Chennai
Estimation of the dynamic behavior of a structure with bolted boundary conditions using frequency based sub structuring Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
Soil Sampling and Distribution System and Method to operate the same. 202541061802
All-In-One Robotics Controller with Compute and Dual Motor Drivers 202541089812
A depth camera mount configured for integrated thermal management and optical shielding 202541094615
A bio-inspired End of Arm Tooling (EOAT) end effector for a robotic arm 202541094616
An autonomous robotic platform configured for adaptive mobility, intelligent perception, and autonomous decision-making 202541094939

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
Artificial Mechanical Aortic Heart Valve 390924-001
Non-Spill Cup 395752-001
Umbrella Holder 395751-001
Mechanically Operated Prosthetic Hand 418882-001
Coconut Harvesting Device 418881-001

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Dynamic Analysis and Stability of Turbocharger Rotor Supported with Auxiliary Gas Foil Bearing Under Exhaust Emission Conditions Springer, Singapore 2020
Thrust Bearing Influence on the Stability Analysis of Turbocharger Rotor-Bearing System Springer, Singapore 2020
Active Vibration Control in Turbocharger Rotor System with the Use of Electromagnetic Actuator Springer, Singapore 2020
Impact of Different Parameters on Adhesively Bonded Composite Joint on Shear Strength—A Review Springer 2023
Influence of stacking sequence on impact damage resistance and residual strength for composite cylinder structures using FEM tool Elsevier 2024

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Ulam NAWA Fellowship 2025 Sponsored by Poland Government, Poland
  • VIT- International Research Fund Scheme (VIN) Award 2022-23
  • MHRD Fellowship, 2015 to 2019
  • Best Research Paper award in 2nd International Colloquium on Computational & Experimental Mechanics (ICCEM 2021) organized by Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam, Malaysia, 2021
  • Best Research Paper award in International Conference in innovative technologies in Mechanical Engineering organized by KIET Group of institutions along with Cranfield University, 2019

International Collaborations

  • Institute of fluid flow Machinery, Polish Academy of Sciences, Gdansk, Poland.
  • Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam, Malaysia.
  • Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, Pekan, Malaysia.

Industry Collaborations

  • Honeywell Pvt. Ltd.
  • Autodesk Pvt. Ltd.
  • CVRDE, DRDO Chennai