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Dr Raghavendra N
Designation : Professor
Area of specialization :Machine Design
Date of Joining BNMIT :22/7/2013
Nature of Association (Regular/Contractual/Adjunct) :Regular
E-mail Id :raghavendran@bnmit.in
No. of years of Experience : 26 Years
Qualification
| Degree | Institution | Month & Year of Passing |
| Ph.D (Department of Mechanical Engineering) | Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, India. | 2018 |
| M.Tech (Machine Design) | B.M.S.C.E, Bangalore | 2004 |
| B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) | S. S. I. T, Tumkur | 1997 |
Experience: 23 Years
| SI. No. | Designation | Institution | Duration |
| 1 | Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering | BNMIT, Bangalore, India | 2021 to till date |
| 2 | Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering | BNMIT, Bangalore, India | 2013 to 2021 |
| 2 | Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering | Vemana Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 2008 to 2013 |
| 3 | Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering | Vemana Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 2005 to 2008 |
| 4 | Lecturer Department of Mechanical Engineering | Vemana Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 1999 to 2005 |
| 5 | Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering | Bangalore College of Engineering& Technology, Bangalore | 1997 to 1999 |
Awards/ Achievements/Memberships:
- Appreciation letter for scoring more than 90% in faculty Appraisal for 2017-18, 2019-20 and 2020-21 in BNMIT
- Journal of Engineering and Technological Sciences- https://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/jets
- International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijrias/
- Journal of Engineering and Technological Science –JETS
- Reviewer for Journal IJMINDS.(International Journal of Ignited Minds) from 2015
- Appreciation Letter for securing more than 90% in Faculty Appraisal, BNMIT in 2016
Institute Level
- Deputy Controller of Examinations
- Member IQAC
Department Level
- BOS Member Secretary
- Member BOE
- NBA Coordinator
- NAAC Coordinator
- Club coordinator
- PTM coordinator
Professional Memberships:
- Member of Tribology Society of India – LM#5638
- Member of International Association Of Engineers – 145087
- Fellow of Institution of Engineers (India) Membership No: F-1268240
- Member of The Indian Society for Technical Education- LM133058
Expertise/Subjects handled
- Engineering Drawing
- Mechanics of Materials
- Kinematics Of Machines
- Dynamics of Machines
- Design of Machine Elements
- Mechanical Vibrations
- Machine Drawing
- Tribology
- Smart Materials and MEMS
- SolidWorks V-2018
- Solid Edge V-ST8
- ANSYS Workbench V-15
Research Interest:
- Characterization of Particulate Composite Materials
- Nano Materials for Solar cell application
- Biomedical Aids and Materials
- Smart materials and MEMS
Patents Filed:
Australian Patent Granted – Fabrication Process Of Textile Fabric With Multimodal Tactile Sensor, Application Number : 2021102841, http://pericles.ipaustralia.gov.au/ols/auspat/quickSearch.do,
- Indian Patent Published – “A Vehicle Tire Control System At Curved Roads Using Intelligent Interfaces And Support Vector Machines”, Application No.202141025111, Publication date- 11-06-2021
- Copy Right – Image analysis device using deep learning data modelling and method thereof, Reg No- L 107967/2021
- Design patent on A Tissue Modification Assembly- design no- 348750-001
- Design patent A WEARABLE DEVICE FOR MONITORING PARKINSON’S Design No- 408636-001
- Design Patent- TRANSTIBIAL PROSTHETIC LEG- EASY FOOT design No- 446214-001
Copyright
- Literary/ dramatic work image analysis device using deep learning data modelling and method thereof. Dr Raghavendra N,
Journal Reviewer
- Journal of Engineering and Technological Sciences- https://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/jets
- International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijrias/
- Journal of Engineering and Technological Science –JETS
- Reviewer in SSAHE- JOURNAL OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
- Reviewer in Advances in Science Technology and Engineering systems Journal (ASTESJ)
Funding Received
Nil
Journals
- Subodh Kumar Panda, Rekha P , Raghavendra N, Smitha Gayathri D , Bindu S, Home Confinement and Rehabilitation Monitoring Using Anklet Systems, 2026 International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) | 979-8-3315-7746-9/26/$31.00 ©2026 IEEE | DOI: 10.1109/IITCEE67948.2026.1139443.
- Raghavendra N, Anil Kumar B.S, Harish A, Nataraj Badigar, Design and Development of Mechanism to Mimic the Ankle Behavior in Transtibial Prosthetic LegEasy Foot, 2023 JETIR June 2023, Volume 10, Issue 6 www.jetir.org (ISSN-2349-5162).
- Nishal S , Akash M , Nishal S , Ruban M , Harish , Raghavendra N, Design and Development of Automated Seed Sowing Machine, IJIRSET, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2025 |DOI: 10.15680/IJIRSET.2025.1405459.
- Abdul Raheem Junaidi,P. Ranjitha·K. V. Pradeep Kumar ·M. Rajanish ·Maramreddy Raghu Tilak Reddy · Hareesha Manjulaiah, · M. Thanuj Kumar · P. Nagaraj · K. Revanna · N. Raghavendra · S. Udayashankar, Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Nano Particle Materials (Fe2O3 & Fe3O4) Synthesized by Arc Discharge Method, J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. D https://doi.org/10.1007/s40033-025-00896-9, The Institution of Engineers (India) 2025
- G. Jaya Christiyan· M. Rajanish· K. V. Pradeep· M. V. Ashwini·P. Nagaraj· N. Raghavendra · K. Revanna · G. Mallesh · B. Manjunatha · T. Hemanth Raju · S. Udayashankar, Wear Study of Boron Carbide Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Alloy Composites, J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. D https://doi.org/10.1007/s40033-025-00877-y, The Institution of Engineers (India) 2025.
- Harish , D. Shivalingappaa , Raghavendra N , Udaya Devadiga, Experimental Analysis of Effect of Roller Burnishing Tool on Surface Integrity Enhancement of Aluminium Alloy 7075, Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology ISSN: 1001-4055 Vol. 46 No. 2 (2025)
- Jagadeesha ·K. V. Pradeep Kumar · Maramreddy Raghu Tilak Reddy · Aju Jo Sankarathil · K. Raju ·Md. Abdul Raheem Junaidi ·Subraya Krishna Bhat ·L. C. Shashidhara · K. Revanna9 · N. Raghavendra· S. Udayashankar, Investigation of Tribological Behavior of Fused Deposition Modelling Processed Parts of Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol Polymer Material, J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. D https://doi.org/10.1007/s40033-025-00885-y, 5 March 2025.
- Hrishikesh Kulkarni , Nikilesh Sai K. J. , Raghavendra N, Studies on Tribological Characterization of Cast Iron and Al 7075/Al2O3 composite Brake Disc, Research and Reviews: Journal of Mechanics and Machines Volume 5 Issue 2 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8246200.
- Raghavendra N, Yeleswarapu Raghava , Rohith R, Swagat Bhupal Chougule, Rohith Reddy A, Design and Fabrication of all Terrine Multipurpose Spy Robot, 2022 JETIR June 2022, Volume 9, Issue 6 www.jetir.org (ISSN-2349-5162).
- Raghavendra N, Shivalingappa D, Harish A, Correlation of Tensile and Hardness of Dual Particle and Triple Particle Reinforced Al-7075/ Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite. 2022 JETIR June 2022, Volume 9, Issue 6 www.jetir.org (ISSN-2349-5162).
- Harish, D. Shivalingappa, Raghavendra.N, Ganesh V, Impact of Ball Burnishing Process on Residual stress distribution in Aluminium 2024 Alloy using Experimental and Numerical Simulation, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, IOP Publishing , 1189 (2021) 012002, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1189/1/012002.
- Harish . D. Shivalingappa . N. Raghavendra, The Impact of Low Plasticity Burnishing Process Parameters on Residual Stress and Percentage of Cold Working Distribution in Ti-6Al-4V Alloy, J Failure Analysis and Prevention. Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11668-021-01113-x,2021.
- J Subramanyam, G Bhanodaya Reddy, N Raghavendra & Vijayasimha Reddy B G, Experimental study of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting, International Conference on Thermo-fluids and Energy Systems (ICTES2019) Journal of Physics: Conference Series ,1473, (2020) 012019,IOP Publishing,Doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1473/1/012019
- Raghavendra N, D.Shivalingappa, “Modeling And Artificial Neural Network Based Prediction Of Wear Rate Of AA7075/Al2O3 Particulate Metal Matrix Composites”, International Journal Of Scientific & Technology Research Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2019, ISSN 2277-8616. (Scopus indexed journal)
- J Subramanyam, G Bhanodaya Reddy, N Raghavendra, and Vijayasimha Reddy B G, “Experimental study of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting” International Conference on Thermo-fluids and Energy Systems (ICTES2019),Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1473 (2020) 012019,IOP Publishing,doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1473/1/012019P
- Raghavendra N, V. S. Ramamurthy, Development and dry sliding wear map for Al 7075/Al2O3 Particulate Composites, IconAMMA-2017, ELSEVIER – Materials Today: Proceedings 5 (2018) 24104–24113.( Scopus indexed journal)
- N, V.S.Ramamurthy, “Development and Tribological Characterization of Dual Particle and Triple Particle Reinforced Al-7075/ Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite”, International Journal of Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (IJMECH) Vol.6, No.2, Page 11-22, May 2017, DOI: 10.14810/ijmech.2017.6202
- Raghavendra N, Hemanth Kumar C, Effect of Solutionising and Age-Hardening on the Tribological Properties of Al7075/Al2O3 Particulate MMC, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET), e-ISSN: 2319-8753, p-ISSN: 2320-6710| www.ijirset.com, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2020
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy, “Tribological Characterization of Particulate MMC Developed By Stir Casting Process, International Journal of Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (IJMECH) Vol.5, No.4,Page 35-44, November 2016 , DOI: 10.14810/ijmech.2016.5403.
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy, “Development And Tribological Properties Of Particulate MMC Developed By Stir Casting Process”, IJRET: International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology eISSN: 2319-1163 | pISSN: 2321-7308 ,Volume: 05 Special Issue: 13 | ICRAES-2016, Sep-2016, Available @ http://www.esatjournals.org
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy “Tribological Characterization Of Al7075/Al2O3/SiC Reinforced Hybrid Particulate Metal Matrix Composite Developed By Stir Casting Process”, International Journal of Recent advances in Mechanical Engineering (IJMECH) Vol.4, No.3, August 2015, DOI : 10.14810/ijmech.2015.4309.
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy, “Wear Characterization of Al 7075 –Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite Fabricated by Stir Casting Process”, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), NCERAME-2015, March 2015, ijert.org.
- Raghavendra N, V S Ramamurthy “Effect of Particle Size and Weight Fraction of Alumina Reinforcement on Wear Behavior of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET),Vol. 3, Issue 4, April 2014 , ISSN: 2319-8753.
- Raghavendra N, Design and Fabrication of Stir Casting Furnace with Bottom Pouring Arrangement for Development of Aluminium Particulate Metal Matrix Composite. National Conference NCAMD-2016, BMSIT, Bangalore, July 29, 2016.
- Balaji F Savanoor, Pavana A, Nikhil P Purandar, Ashwin S Srivatsa, Raghavendra N, Harish A, Development of Six Legged Spider Robot Using Klann Mechanism with the Integration of Wheel for varied Terrain, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET), | e-ISSN: 2319-8753, p-ISSN: 2320-6710,Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2020
Conference
- Correlation of Tensile and Hardness of Dual Particle and Triple Particle Reinforced Al-7075/Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite, Raghavendra N, Shivalingappa D, Harish A, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH (ISSN: 2349-5162), Scholarly Open Access Journal, ISSN: 2349-5162 | ESTD Year: 2014 | UGC, ISSN Approved Journal no 63975
- Impact of Ball Burnishing Process on Residual stress distribution in Aluminium 2024 Alloy using Experimental and Numerical Simulation, Harish1, D. Shivalingappa1, Raghavendra.N1, Ganesh V2, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1189 (2021) 012002, IOP Publishing, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1189/1/012002
- Raghavendra N, Effect of Predection of High Load and high Speed on Tribological behavior of AA7075/ Al2O3 Particulate Metal Matrix Composite by Artificial Neural network modelling, International Conference on Computional Engineering and Sciences (Icon ACES), School of Mechanical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, October 2020.
- Hemanth Kumar C, Raghavendra N, Harish A, Mechanical and Wear characteristics of Age Hardened Al7075-Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite, International Conference on Advanced Materials Science and Applications, ICAMSA-2020: 3rd-4th September, 2020
- N, Harish. A, D.Shivalingappa, Wear Map and Wear Track based Tribological studies of Al7075/Al2O3 Particulate Metal Matrix Composite, International Conference on Advanced Materials Science and Applications, ICAMSA-2020: 3rd-4th September, 2020
- Harish1, D. Shivalingappa, Raghavendra.N, Enhancement of Surface Integrity of Al 6061 alloy by using deep cold ball burnishing process, International Conference on Advanced Materials Science and Applications, ICAMSA-2020: 3rd-4th September, 2020
- Raghavendra N, V. S. Ramamurthy, Development and dry sliding wear map for Al 7075/Al2O3 Particulate Composites, International conference on Advances in Materials & manufacturing Applications – IconAMMA-2017, AMRITA Vishwa Vidyapeetam, Bangalore.
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy, Wear Studies on Al 7075/Al2O3 Particulate MMC by Artificial Neural Network, International Conference on Emerging research trends in Mechnaical and Civil Engineering – ICERTMTE-2017, REVA university, Bangalore.
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy, “Development And Tribological Properties Of Particulate MMC Developed By Stir Casting Process”, Second International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering Sciences ISBN : 978-1-944541-66-8, Sep 2016, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
- Raghavendra N, V.S. Ramamurthy, “Al 7075/Al2O3 Particulate Metal Matrix Composites”. Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Applications, International Conference, AmmA-2015, NIT Trichy, page 683-888, April 2015. ISBN 978-93-84743-68-0 © 2015 Bonfring.
Book chapter
- “Development of Particulate Metal Matrix Composites, Book Title- Emerging Trends In Mechanical, Computing And Electrical Science , ANVI Books & Publishers, Delhi, (ISBN:978-81-941281-8-2), 2019,Aurthor- N.Raghavendra and Dr.D.Shivalingappa,.
- Book chapter – “Artificial Neural Network Application for Tribological Studies of Composite Materials” April 2020., Book Title- Contemporary research in Engineering and Technology, Manglam Publications, Delhi,(ISBN: 978-81-945125-0-9)), 2019, Aurthor- N.Raghavendra and Dr.D.Shivalingappa,.
Book Published
- Product design and Development , Hemanth Kumar, Dr Raghavendra N, IncKart Publishing, Delhi, ISBN- 9789390519194.
- Basic Engineering Science Authors: Dr. N Raghavendra, Dr. D Shivalingappa, Mrs. K. J. Madhushree, Mr. Manu A.S Edition : Thaneesh Publications, First (February, 2025) ISBN : 9789348037565
- Innovation and Design Thinking, Dr N Raghavendra , Thaneesh Publications, First (February, 2025) ISBN : 9789348037565
- Machine Drawing and GD&T, Dr. Raghavendra NThaneesh Publications, First (February, 2025) ISBN : 9789348037565
- Aluminum Particulate Metal Matrix Composite, Dr N Rraghavendra , Thaneesh Publications, First (February, 2025) ISBN : 9789348037565
Hobbies
- Reading
- Learning New things
- Yoga
- Meditation
- Social Service


