Pravin T Nitnaware
VIDWAN ID: 148559

Dr Pravin T Nitnaware

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Dean | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune
Maharashtra
Expertise: Mechanical Engineering
26 Publications
1 Projects
58 Scopus Citations
49 CrossRef
29 Years 2 Months Total Experience
Publications
26 Total
Articles
21
Chapters
2
Proceedings
3
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Professional Recognition

PhD recognized guide for Savitribai Phule Pune University
2020
SPPU
Global Teacher Award
2021
AKS Delhi
Adarsh Shikshak Puraskar
2026
Global Elite

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ISTE
Permanent
Jan 1998
Life Member of QCFI (039903 118890)
Permanent
Jan 2010
Life member of Indian Welding Society (IWS) (MBR# L01327)
Permanent
Jan 2009
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
Yearly
Jan 2006
The Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE) (MBR#
Yearly
Jan 2016

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2016
N/A
Master of Engineering
2006
Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Bachelor of Engineering
1997
N/A
Dean
Jan 2026 – Present
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Head of the Department
Jun 2022 – Jan 2026
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Professor
Jan 2018 – Jun 2026
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor
Jan 2016 – Jun 2018
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Professor
Apr 2006 – Jun 2018
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Lecturer
Jul 1997 – Mar 2006
Dr. D. Y. Patil Pratishthan's, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Engineering and Technology
Mechanical Engineering

Related Profiles

Scholarly Work

An Investigation on SI Engine Using Hydrogen and CNG Blends
Completed
Role: Other Grant: BCUD/ 2014-15

Comparative Analysis of Numerical and CFD Approaches for Cooling Performance Evaluation in Tube and Plate Heat Exchangers

University D Y Patil College of Engineering Akurdi
Year
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Comprehensive Error Analysis, Combustion Dynamics and Emission Characteristics of Hydrogen-Blended Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fueled Spark Ignition (SI) Engines under Varying Operating Conditions

University D Y Patil College of Engineering Akurdi
Year
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Development and Analysis of Hydrogen Gas Storage Tanks Using Carbon Fibre Composite Materials

University D Y Patil College of Engineering Akurdi
Year
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13. Performance and Emission Characteristics of SI Engine Using Hydrogen Enriched Gasoline Ethanol Blends

Vishal Meshram
P T Nitnaware
- Application No. : LD-42415/2025-CO Filed : 17-10-2025
Published : 19-05-2026 Granted

6. Automatic Car Jack

Nitnaware
- Application No. : 455479-001 Filed : 02-01-2025
Published : 10-07-2025 Granted

8. Machine Learning Driven Industrial Robotic Arm

Nitnaware
- Patent No. : 444915-001 Filed : 01-01-2025
Published : 28-04-2025 Granted

7.Water Filtration Device for River [Ecofriendly Filtration Techniques]

1.Ar. Chhaya Chavan-Tirvir 2. Dr. Mrs. P. Malathi 3.Dr. P. T. Nitnaware 4.Dr. Lalitrao Amrutsagar 5.Dr. Shyamsing Thakur 6.Ar. Sourabh Pramod Sakhare 7.Mr. Shivprasad Gurav 8.Mr. Lalit Gokul Betwal 9.Mr. Mohit Chandrakant Vedhane 10.Mr. Rushabh Parashuram
- Patent No. : 434296-001 Filed : 14-10-2024
Published : 16-01-2025 Granted

11. Adhesive Bonding Faces Challenges in Joint Strength and Reliability

Nitesh Hirulkar
- Patent No. : L-158503/2024 Filed : 04-09-2024
Published : 26-12-2024 Granted

12. Electroless Nickel Coating of Carbon Fibre Rod for Effective Reinforcement in Aluminium MMC for Using in Automobile Application

Dr Rahul Sandhanshiv
- Patent No. : L-158082/2024 Filed : 10-08-2024
Published : 10-12-2024 Granted

9. IOT Enabled Smart Solar Water Heater System

1. Dr.Premendra J. Bansod 2. Yandra Srinivas 3. Dr.M.Sivaram Krishnan 4. Dr.Pravin T Nitnaware
- Patent No. : 398237-001 Filed : 22-10-2023
Published : 30-11-2023 Granted

10. IOT enabled Smart Solar Water Heater System

Dr P J Bansod
- Patent No. : 398237-001 Filed : 22-10-1923
Published : 30-11-2023 Granted

1.Intake Air cooling of CNG operated SI Engine Using CNG Pressure Regulator.

D Y Patil College of Engineering AKurdi Pune
- Application No. : 201821029601 Filed : 30-11--0001
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

2.Hydrogen Addition in CNG Fuelled SI Engine to Reduce Idling Speed for NOx Reduction and Fuel Economy

D Y Patil College of Engineering AKurdi Pune
- Application No. : 201821029606 Filed : 30-11--0001
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

3.Design and Fabrication of Ferti-Seed driller and Planter

D Y Patil College of Engineering AKurdi Pune
- Application No. : 201921036706 Filed : 30-11--0001
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

4.Design and Manufturing of Hand Operated Cotton Picking Machine

D Y Patil College of Engineering AKurdi Pune
- Application No. : 201921042329 A Filed : 30-11--0001
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

5.Design Analysis and Manufacturing of Pedal Driven Multiple Crop Cutter

D Y Patil College of Engineering AKurdi Pune
- Application No. : 201921042122 A Filed : 30-11--0001
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Scholarly Publications

Influence of Fuel Injection Pressure and Timing on Combustion and Emission Characteristics of an RCCI Engine

Conference Paper
Year: 2025.
Authors: P T Nitnaware; Shyamsing Thakur; Manoj Lohate; Priyanka Gaikwad; Neeraj Sunheriya; Mohammad Kanan

A Combined Experimental and CFD-RSM approach for Improving the Performance of the DI-CI Engine

Conference Paper
Year: 2025.
Authors: P T Nitnaware; Shyamsing Thakur; Manoj Lohate; Priyanka Gaikwad; Neeraj Sunheriya; Mohammad Kanan

Multi-Attribute Decision-Making Applications in Optimizing Logistics and Supply Chain Management for Energy Storage Systems Techniques

Book Chapter
Year: 2026. Pages: 49-74 .

Thermodynamic performance analysis of an air conditioning system integrated with a solid desiccant dehumidifier wheel using solar reactivation

Open Access
Journal Article
Journal of Thermal Engineering. Year: 2026. Volume: 12 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 665-683 .
Authors: Shriramshastri CHAVALI; Ravikant NANWATKAR; Sachin MUTALIKDESAI; Tarang SHINDE; Aparna BAGDE; Pravin NITNAWARE; Shruti DIKSHIT; Sourabh KULKARNI

Effects of hygrothermal aging on the flexural properties of steel single-lap adhesive joints in marine applications

Conference Paper
AIP Conference Proceedings. Year: 2026. Volume: 3441 , Issue: 1 .
Authors: Nitesh Hirulkar; Rahul Sheley; Pankaj Jaiswal; Ravichandra Patil; Pravin Nitnaware

Investigation on sustainable CNC turning of aluminum alloy and development of hybrid optimization

Open Access
Journal Article
Discover Mechanical Engineering. Year: 2026. Volume: 5 , Issue: 1 .
Authors: Katta Lakshmi Narasimhamu; Manikandan Natarajan; Pasupuleti Thejasree; P. T. Nitnaware; Neeraj Sunheriya; Mohammad Kanan

Effects of Exhaust Gas Recirculation on Performance and Emission Characteristic of SI Engine using Hydrogen and CNG Blends

Journal Article
Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C. Year: 2019. Volume: 100 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 289-294 .
Authors: Nitnaware, P.T.; Suryawanshi, J.G.

Vibration Reduction of Single Cylinder Diesel Engine used for Agricultural Water Pumping

Journal Article
Year: 2015. Volume: 1 , Pages: 2015-01-2291 .
Authors: Pandurang Maruti Jadhav; Sandesh A Dunung; Pravin T Nitnaware
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