Prof Somnath Chattopadhyaya
Head of the Department
| Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
(2023 - 2025)
Jharkhand
Expertise:
Mechanical Engineering
295
Publications
11
Projects
5735
Scopus Citations
4897
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16 Years 1 Month Total Experience
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5,735
Citations
40
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Professional Recognition
Best team paper in international conference held in University of Novisad, Serbia
2018
University of Novisad, Serbia
Best Researcher Award
2015
Canara Bank Ltd.
Second best Paper in an Annual International Conference
2013
TEAM Society of Eastern European Countries
Best paper award for presentation of the paper entitled “Smart Layer Approach for Built Diagnostic
2000
National Conference on “Agile Engineering”
Best paper award for the presentation of the paper entitled “Design of a Mechatronic Factory - A case study on a Conveyer Belt Manufacturing unit
2000
National Seminar on “Mechatronics in Manufacturing Systems ” and 14th National Convention of Product
Steering & Executive Committee Member
2021
Heritage Network of European and Indian Higher educational Institutes
Life member of Institute of Metals, Membership No: 61938, Membership Category: LIFE MEMBER (LM01), Date of Enrollment: 07-01-2025, Associated Chapter: JAMSHEDPUR (IMJO1
2024
Institute of Metals, Jamshedpur
Honorary member of Steering and Executive Committee, Heritage Network of Indo-European Higher Academic Educational Institutions
2025
Indo - European Heritage Network of Institutions
Community & Membership
Conference on J.of Engg. and Technology at Poprad, Slovakia
Co-chairEditorial Board of an Int. J. of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
MemberInternational Advisory Board of iJET (int. J. of Engg. and Technology)
MemberInstitution of Engineers (India) [IEI
FellowMemeber of the organizing committee of the International Conference ICEP 2021 to be held i
Member of the International Organizing committeeHeritage Network of Higher Academic Institutions of Europe and India
Honorary Steering Executive Committee MemberAssociate Dean (Innovations and Incubations)
Associate DeanOnline Continuing Education Program
Professor In ChargePersonal Details
Doctor of Philosophy
2005
Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research
Master of Technology
1999
N/A
Bachelor of Engineering
1992
National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases
Head of the Department
Sep 2023 – Jun 2025
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
| Department of Mechanical Engineering
Professor
Aug 2023 – Sep 2021
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
| Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Co-Ordinator
Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
| Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Co-Ordinator
Sep 2021 – Sep 2023
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
| Department of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor
Jun 2009 – Aug 2023
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
| Department of Mechanical Engineering
Engineering and Technology
Scholarly Work
Portable additive Manufacturing System for ultra fast onsite repair of worn out and corroded components of mining equipment
OtherLaser-based manufacturing of multi-layer polymer-metal sandwich composite and performance assessment for lightweight material applications
OtherCritical investigation on alloy stainless steel bi-metallic joining using Friction Stir Welding for Aerospace applications
OtherInvestigation into the planning and design aspects governing the selective coal cutting technology using surface miner for various rock conditions for clean coal production
OtherAdvancement in Mining
OtherDevelopment and characterization of under - water friction stir welding (UWFSW) process
CompletedDesign & Development of a Proof-of-Concept Model of a Doubly Curved Membrane based Space Structure
CompletedCritical Investigation into the cracking related to stress corrosion in maraging steel weldment
CompletedDevelopment of a selection Methodology for Road Header and Tunnel Boring Machine and Road Header for different Geological Character for Road Tunneling (Collaboration with CIMFR – Nagpur
OtherSubmerged Arc Welding
CompletedDevelopment of Manufacturing System
CompletedExperimental investigation into the weldability of similar and dissimilar GTAW joint of different aerospace materials
Characterization of friction-surfaced coatings produced by an AISI 316 consumable rod on a high-speed- steel substrate
Critical Reliability and Failure Analysis of Superheater Tubes of Coal-Based Boiler
Experimental Investigation of Thermomechanical characteristics of Friction Stir Welded joints
Investigation into the performance of conical coal cutting picks
Some investigations of the yield parameters of submerged arc welding process
Developing green supply chain system for Indian small and medium enterprises
Experimental and numerical investigation of temperature field of LASER welded joints and analysis of mechanical properties at different annealing temperatures
Critical investigation into the weldability of super duplex stainless steel using variants of gas tungsten arc welding
Synthesis and formulation of gold nanoparticles based inks and its application in additative manufacturing
Ultrasonically generated pulsed water jet peening of austenitic stainless steel surfaces
Machinability study of hard to machine material through Micro-Electro Chemical Machining Process
Analysis of Weld Join of Weldable Magnesium alloy(AZ31B) using Metal Inert gas Welding (MIG
Performance analysis of abrasive water jet machining on the basis of acoustic emission, vibrations and its characterization
Tribological behavior chromium nitride coating deposited by Physical Vapour deposition
Investigations into tero-technological aspects of tunnel boring machine in mixed rock conditions
Effect of oxide powder mixed dielectric on surface integrity and machining performance of Aluminium MMC using EDM Process
Processing of Exotic Materials by Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining
nvestigations into structural integrity assessment of M250 Maraging steel pressure vessels by using acoustic emission signals
FRICTION STIR WELDING OF DISSIMILAR ALUMINIUM-COPPER ALLOYS WITH DIFFERENT THICKNESSES
Experimental Investigation and Parametric Optimization of Friction Stir Welding Process on Different Alloys
Characterization of Bioethanol from Biomass for Green Environment
Productivity enhancement using shop floor management approaches for mining machinery manufacturing in industry 4.0
Investigation of sandstone erosion by Pulsating Water Jet and Continuous Water jet
Performance Evaluation of Heavy Mining Equipment of Subterranean Mines
Production enhancement by detection of slag entering the ladle shroud at the end of a ladle during casting
A review on the impact of high temperature treatment on the physico-mechanical, Dynamic, and Thermal properties of Granite
An experimental study of the weldability and mechanical characteristics combining predictive modelling of the temperature field and thermal stress distributions for laser welding of dissimilar materials
Total productive maintenance on transmission failure of HEMM used in open cast mines
Assessment of TBM for Hard Rock Tunneling with Geological Uncertainties
Development of Umbrella-like deployable reflector antenna via 3D printing
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad
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Patent No. :
574278
Filed :
29-05-2024
Published :
29-05-2024
Granted
Scholarly Publications
On-line monitoring and control system for vulcanization of truck tyres
Scopus: 1
Online monitoring and actuation for curing of rubber conveyor belts
Scopus: 3
Mathematical modelling to determine relative agility of the homologous manufacturing units in a controlled environment
Analytical solution for transient temperature distribution of semi -infinite body subjected to 3-D moving heat source of submerged arc welding process
Prediction of HAZ width and yield parameters of saw process with the help of analytical solution of the transient 3D heat conduction equation
Scopus: 4
Critical analysis of confounded parameters of SAW process
Open AccessAnalytical solution to transient temperature field in semi-infinite body caused by moving ellipsoidal heat source
Scopus: 1
Prediction of transient temperature distribution, HAZ width and microstructural analysis of submerged arc-welded structural steel plates
Open Access
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