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Dr. Harish A

Designation : Associate Professor

Area of specialization : Machine Design

Date of Joining BNMIT :22/7/2013

Nature of Association (Regular/Contractual/Adjunct) :Regular

E-mail Id : harisha@bnmit.in

No. of years of Experience :

Teaching: 13 years

Industry : 2 years

Profile

Qualification

DegreeInstitutionMonth & Year of Passing
Ph.D

 

Research center  Department of Mechanical Engg, BNMIT, under Visvesvaraya Technological University ,India.2023
M.E

(Machine Design)

U.V.C.E, Bangalore University, India2012
BENMAMIT,  Nitte ,Visvesvaraya Technological University, India2006

Experience:

Teaching: 13 years

Industry: 2 years

SI. No.DesignationInstitutionDuration
1Associate ProfessorBNMIT, Bangalore, India2024 to till date
2Assistant ProfessorBNMIT, Bangalore, India22nd July 2013 to till date
3Assistant Professor K.S.I.T Bangalore17thDec 2012 to 29th June 2013
4 LecturerSJEC, Mangalore15th July 2009 to 30th July 2010
5 Lecturer Moodlakatte Institute of Technology, Kundapura25thJuly 2008 to 14th July 2009
6 Production EngineerAvasarala Technologies Ltd, Bangalore6thSeptember 2006 to 26th July 2008
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Responsibilities

Awards/ Achievements/Memberships:

  • Best Paper Award, International Conference on Transforming Knowledge Through Innovation, Sustainability & Digital Well-being in a Globalized World (CCCD 2026), organized by SSMRV College Awarded for the research paper titled: “A Review on Foreign Object Damage Mechanism in Aeroengine Components and Their Mitigation Through Surface Treatments.”
  • Best Teacher Award (Letter of Appreciation), awarded by Management for consistently achieving over 90% faculty appraisal ratings across multiple academic years (2018–19, 2021–22, 2023–24, 2024-25)

 

Advisory Committee:

  • “ National Conference on recent innovations in engineering” organised by KSIT.
  • “ International Conference on Applied science and advanced materials” organised by BNMIT.

Reviewer:

  • International Journal of Production Research, Taylor & Francis Publishers.
  • International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences, Inderscience Publishers
  • Materials Letters (Elsevier Journal)

Teaching

Expertise/Subjects handled

  • Finite Element Method
  • Kinematics of   Machines
  • Material science & Metallurgy
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Theory of elasticity
  • Mechanical Measurements & Metrology

Research

Research Interest:

  • Ball Burnishing surface engineering
  • Foreign object damage

Patents:

  1. “ Transtibial Prosthetic leg-Easy Foot ” 446214-001 (Granted)
  2. “Design of low plasticity Burnishing Tooling System” 202441045936 (Published)
  3. “ Multipurpose Agriculture Machine” 422079-001 (Published)

Details of Project Proposals Sanctioned

Sl.No Title Amount (INR) Funding Agency
1CYCLOPACK : This project is a 3-wheeled hybrid trike made of mild steel.It runs on a tilt-steer mechanism and semipedalling transmission to enhance rider comfort, improve lateral stability and manoeuvrability.Disc brakes provided quick & safe braking. 10Ah, 36V, 250W, Li-ion battery for additional drive.1,95,000NewGen IEDC

Publications

Journals

  • D. Shivalingappa, Harish, R. Suresh Kumar, N. Raghavendra, K. Shekar, M. K. Venkatesh, C. Durga Prasad, B. P. Dileep, B. S. Smitha, and S. R. Prabhu, “Processing and characterization of in-situ intermetallic and ceramic particles reinforced magnesium matrix composites,” Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems, vol. 14, Jun.2026,Art.no.100245.[Online]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalmes.2026.100245. (Q1).
  • Harish, Shivalingappa, D., Giridhar, G., & Hanumantharaju, H. G. (2024). Low plasticity burnishing surface treatment: impact on surface integrity parameters of turned cylindrical Ti- 6Al-4V specimen. Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 22(2), 258–270. https://doi.org/10.1080/14484846.2022.2078469
  • Harish , Mahendra Kumara C , D. Shivalingappa , Prema.S  : Comparative study: Impact of Ball burnishing and shot peening Process on Aluminium 2024 alloy. Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, ISSN: 1007-6735, Issue-6 (2021) (Q4).
  • Harish , D. Shivalingappa, H G Hanumantharaju & Raghavendra N R (2021): Impact of foreign object damage on the leading edge of TC11 titanium alloy aeroengine blade like specimen, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, DOI: 10.1080/14484846.2021.1953732 (Q3).
  • Harish, Shivalingappa, D. & Raghavendra, N. The Impact of Low Plasticity Burnishing Process Parameters on Residual Stress and Percentage of Cold Working Distribution in Ti-6Al-4V Alloy. J Fail. Anal. and Preven. 21, 410–418 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11668-021-01113-x (Q3).
  • Harish, D.Shivalingappa, Vishnu.P, Sampath kumaran : Impact of Ball burnishing process parameters on surface Integrity of an Aluminium 2024 Alloy, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 376 (2018) 012099 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/376/1/012099.
  • Punith S., Ashok  Raja, Mukhtar Nadeem, Harish :Design, Development and Fabrication of Multipurpose Agro Machine-Prashanth International Journal of Engineering Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IJERMCE) Vol 2, Issue 5, May 2017
  • Harish, Nithin bharadwaj, abhishek bhat, chetan shriharsha: Design of roller burnishing tool and its effect on surface integrity of Al6061, Materials Today: Proceedings 5  (2018),Vol./Issue 5  pp. 12814-12820. (Q2)
  • A study of bio-active coating of Al2O3, egg and sea shell powder on PVC, teflon, and     polyurethane Venkatesh.N, Hanumantharaju, Harish, Materials Today: Proceedings 5  (2018),Vol./Issue5    pp. 13358-1336 .(Q2)
  • Harish “Finite Element Analysis of Polymers Comparing with Ss316l Used as Orthopaedic Implants” ISSN (PRINT): 2393-8374, (ONLINE): 2394-0697, Volume-7, Issue-3, 2020.
  • Harish “Design And Development Of External Glass Wall Cleaning System ” ISSN (PRINT): 2393-8374, (ONLINE): 2394-0697, Volume-7, Issue-3, 2020.
  • Harish, D.Shivalingappa, “The influence of ball and roller burnishing process parameters on surface integrity of Al 2024 alloy” Pages 1337-1340, aterials Today: Proceedings, Volume 27, Part 2, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.614.(Q2)
  • Harish, P. Setty A, and G. Roopa, “Optimization of parameters for the shot peening effect on welded specimen using Artificial Neural Network,” *Utilitas Mathematica*, vol. 122, 2025, ISSN: 0315-3681.
  • Harish, D. Shivalingappa, N. Raghavendra, and U. Devadiga, “Experimental analysis of effect of roller burnishing tool on surface integrity enhancement of aluminium alloy 7075,” *Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology*, vol. 46, no. 2, 2025, ISSN: 1001-4055.
  • Harish, N. Raghavendra, and P. Setty, “Experimental analysis of effect of vibratory burnishing tool on surface integrity enhancement of Ti-6Al-4V,” Journal of Vibration Engineering, vol. 25, no. 12, 2025, ISSN: 1004-4523. [Online]. Available: www.jove.science

Conference

  • “The Impact of deep rolling surface treatment process on surface integrity of Al 2024 alloy” presented in the international conference on advanced material science and applications organised by the department of physics, MSRIT, Bengaluru, India during 3-4 September, 2020.
  • “Impact of Ball Burnishing Process on Residual stress distribution in Aluminium 2024 Alloy using Experimental and Numerical Simulation”. presented in the international conference on Trends in the Mechanical science organised by the department of mechanical engineering, MCE, Hassan, India during 6-7 August 2020.
  • Presented the paper entitled “Impact of Ball burnishing process parameters on surface Integrity of an Aluminium 2024 Alloy” in the International Conference on “Advances in Manufacturing, Materials & Energy Engineering (Icon MMEE-2018)” during 2nd& 3rd March 2018 organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, MITE Moodabidre Jointly Patronized by BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY, State University of New York
  • Measurement of Residual stress distribution and fatigue life assessment of similar and dissimilar butt welded joint -Varun Ravichandran1, Varun Kumar D1, Revanth E R1, Sandeep M1, Harish A*Fatigue durability India 2016, IISc Bangalore.
  • Strength anaysis of polymers comparing with ss316l used as orthopaedic implant by dynamic analysis –Harish1,Hanumantha raju2at International Conference on Advances in Materials, Manufacturing and Applications (AMMA 2015), April 9-11, 2015.
  • Harish Wear Map and Wear Track based Tribological studies of Al7075/Al2O3 Particulate Metal Matrix Composite, International Conference on Advanced Materials Science and Applications (Online),(ICAMSA-2020),3-4 September, 2020
  • Harish A, Mechanical and Wear characteristics of Age Hardened Al7075-Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composite, International Conference on Advanced Materials Science and Applications (Online),(ICAMSA-2020),3-4 September, 2020
  • Harish, “strength analysis of welding joints ”. 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

  • Measurement of Residual Stress Distribution and Fatigue Life Assessment of Similar and Dissimilar Butt-Welded Joint, DOI:10.1007/978-981-10-6002-1_35
  • Book: Proceedings of Fatigue, Durability and Fracture Mechanics (pp.433-443)

Non-Academic Achievements

Hobbies

  • Shuttle badminton
  • Swimming
  • Travelling

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