Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women
(Established by Govt. of Delhi vide Act 9 of 2012)
NAAC A+ Grade University
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
Faculty Profile
Prof. (Dr.) Nathi Ram Chauhan
Qualifications : M.Tech. (Machine Design Engineering), IIT Roorkee, Ph.D. from IIT Roorkee.
Designation : Professor and Former Head of Department (two times) and Training & Placement Officer (MAE)
Teaching Interests : Robotics & Automation, Machine Design Engineering, Tribology, Fluid Film Bearings, Alternate Fuels, Composite Materials
Office Address : MAE Block
Email : [email protected]
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Bio-Sketch: Dr. Nathi Ram Chauhan is working as Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Automation Engineering at Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women (IGDTUW) Delhi (India). He completed two terms as Head of Department of Mechanical & Automation Engineering from December, 2020 to December, 2023 and December, 2014 to December, 2017. He has also looked after the placement and internship activities of Department as Training and Placement Officer (TPO) from more than five years and achieving almost 100% placement for Mechanical students. He received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT, Roorkee and M.Tech with specialization in Machine Design Engineering from IIT Roorkee. He did B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from BIET Jhansi (An Autonomous Institute Funded by the U.P. Government. He has also worked as Course Coordinator for M.Tech in Robotics and Automation during October, 2014 to July 2019. He attended the various Workshops, Short Term Courses, Training Course and Faculty Development Programmes, National and International Conferences of repute. He organised FDPs, internship, training programmes and Conference in the Department. He has also delivered several expert lectures in various Faculty Development Programmes. During his Headship, the students participated in various car design and fabrication events inside and outside of India and won many awards. He is the member of various committees such as Board of studies, Academic Council, Financial Committee, Departmental Research Committee and others. He was a Coordinator of Joint Departmental Research Committee of ECE and MAE Departments. He is a Life Member of TSI (Tribology Society of India), and was member of SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers, India. 08 PhD Thesis were awarded under his supervision and currently 05 Ph.D are going on in the field of Alternate Fuels, Tribology, Fluid Film Bearings, Machine Design Engineering, Composite Materials, Robotics & Automation, Drone Technology. He has supervised more than 40 M.Tech. Dissertation and 30 B.Tech. Projects. He has a teaching experience of more than 22 years. He has published more than 150 papers in International/National Journals, Book Chapters and Conferences of repute.
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JOURNAL PAPERS
N.R. Chauhan. Performance behaviour of double layer conical porous hybrid journal bearing operated with pseudoplastic lubricant, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology (Sage).2024.
N.R. Chauhan. Synthesis and Characterization of Cellulose Grewiaoptiva Yarn and Woven Mat using an Alkali Solution. , International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology (Emerald). Vol. Vol. 36 No. 4, pp:pp. 616-628,2024.
N.R. Chauhan. Surface Roughness Prediction of Parts Produced Through Fusion Deposition Modelling, International Journal of Maritime Engineering. pp:pp. 463-474,2024.
N.R. Chauhan. Evaluation of Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticle Blended with Alcohol Based Biodiesel at Variable Compression Ratios, International Journal of Maritime Engineering. pp:pp. 75-82,2024.
N.R. Chauhan. Vibration Control and Comparative Analysis of Passive and Active Suspension Systems using PID Controller with Particle Swarm Optimization, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C (Springer) . pp:1-19,2024.
N.R. Chauhan. Effect of the Addition of Sintering Aid on Densification Behaviour of Alumina Ceramic, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (Taylor & Francis) . Vol. Vol.10 No.2, pp:473-483,2024.
N.R.Chauhan. Evaluation of Micro Hardness of Magnesium Alloy Coated with ZnO and Al2O3, International Journal of Integrated Engineering. Vol. Vol. 16 No. 6, pp:pp. 21-30,2024.