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Dr. Prakash Chandra Mani

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,IIT (BHU)

pcmani.mec@iitbhu.ac.in

9454592587

Area of Interest:

Tribology and Maintenance Engineering

About Me

Name :Prakash Chandra Mani
Father’s Name :Shri Gopi Chand Ram

Father’s Occupation :Service

Nationality :Indian

Religion :Hindu
Permanent Address :H.no.-1437-C
P.O.– Ratanlal Nagar
Distt.– Kanpur (U.P.)
Pin – 208022
Mailing Address                 : Department of Mechanical engineering,
                                                IT–BHU, Varanasi – 221005 (U.P.)
Date Of Birth                       : 10-05-1977

Sex : Male

Marital Status : Married
Education Qualification : M.E.(Mechanical) ,
Spl.: Tribology and Maintenance Engineering

Examination	Year of Passing	Institution / University	Subjects Taken	% age of Marks	Division
High School	1991	Rastriya Inter College, Kanpur / U.P. Board Allahabad	Hindi, English, Maths-2,Science-2 Social Science Biology	81.2	First Honours
Intermediate	1993	Rastriya Inter College, Kanpur / U.P. Board Allahabad	Gen.Hindi, English Maths, Physics, Chemistry	75.2	First Honours
B.Sc. I & II	1994 To 1995	P.P.N.College, Kanpur / Kanpur University	Maths, Physics, Chemistry	61.0	First
B.E. (Mechanical)	1999	R.E.C. Durgapur / Univ. Of Burdwan, (W.B.)	Mechanical Engg.	66.4 (TCPA*)	First
M.E. (Mechanical)	2003	SGSITS Indore / RGPV, Bhopal	Mechanical Engg. (Tribology & Maintenance Engineering)	78.95	First Class with distn.
Ph.D		IIT(BHU), Varanasi	Mechanical Engg.	pursuing

* TCPA = Total Credit Point Average

Industrial Training:
(1) Organization :Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. Kanpur
Duration                                              :Four Weeks (1997)
Assignment                                         :Analysis and working on H.P.T.- 32
(Hindustan Piston Trainer)
(2) Organization :Ordnance Equipment Factory, Kanpur
Duration                                              :Four weeks (1998)
Assignment                                         :Technical Observation in Tool Room, Machine Shop Assembly
Academic Projects Undertaken:

B.E. Project    :Fabrication & Performance Analysis of the Basin Type “Solar Still”

M.E. Project :Wear Characteristics of “Cu-Sn-Pb” Alloys with Varying “Cu” and “Sn” Percentages Using Combination of Rotating and Planetary Revolution.

Scholarship : National Scholarship Winner.

Membership : Life Member of ISTE .

Hobbies : Reading Books, Water Colour Painting and Drawing.

Specialization : Tribology & Maintenance Engineering

Experience :

1:Worked as a “Project Associate” in the project entitled “Non Tracking Hybrid Community Solar Cooker” by MNES under the guidance of Dr. Manohar Prasad( Prof. Deptt. Of Mech. Engg., IIT, Kanpur.)

Duration :

(a) 03^rd August 1999 to 14^th November 1999 (Salary Drawn: Rs. 5500/-00 Consolidated)

(b) 15^th November 1999 to 29^th February 2000 (Salary Drawn: Rs. 6500/-00 Consolidated)

2: Worked as a “Guest Lecturer” in the Deptt. Of Mech. Engg. of HBTI, Kanpur on the Consolidated Pay of Rs. 8000/-00 from 07^th August 2000 to 30^th June 2001.

3: Worked as a “Lecturer” in the Deptt. Of Mech. Engg. of UIET,CSJMUniv., Kanpur on the pay scale of Rs. 8000-275-13500/-00 From 30^th July 2002 to 11^th July 2007( Last Basic: Rs. 9375/-00).

4: Present Employment: Working as a “Lecturer” (Assistant Professor) in the Deptt. Of Mech. Engg. of Institute of Technology (I.T.), B.H.U., Varanasi, on the pay scale of Rs. 8000-275-13500/-00 since 12^th July 2007.

Present Designation : Assistant Professor

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Pay Scale: PB-3 /6000/15600-39100 ; (AGP 6000)

Research: Pursuing Ph.D. under the supervision of Dr. Rajesh Kumar in the Department of Mechanical engineering, IT-BHU, Varanasi
Topic of Research: Determination of Contact Parameters of 3-D Surfaces by Computer Simulation and Application to Tribology of Dry and Lubricated Contacts.

Contact Phone No. : 09454592587

E-mail Address : pcmani.mec@itbhu.ac.in

Present Position & Nature of Duties Performed

Name :Prakash Chandra Mani

Present Position : Assistant Professor

Deptt. of Mechanical Engg.

Institute of Technology (I.T.) , B.H.U., Varanasi,

Nature of Duties : Duties are as under

1. Teaching ( B. Tech. / M. Tech. Students)

2. Research: Pursuing Ph.D. under the supervision of Dr. Rajesh Kumar in the Department of Mechanical engineering, IT-BHU, Varanasi

Topic of Research: Determination of Contact Parameters of 3-D Surfaces by Computer Simulation and Application to Tribology of Dry and Lubricated Contacts.

3. Development of Laboratories:

(a)- Development of Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Lab.

(b)- Development of Hydraulic Machine Lab.

4. Member of the Examination Committee, UIET, CSJMU, Kanpur.

5. Member of the Entrance Examination Committee,UIET,CSJMU, Kanpur.

6. Observer of the MSc Exam , BEd Exam , [Entrance] by the CSJMUniv., Kanpur.

7. Member of the Counseling Board [CSJMUniv., Kanpur] for the following courses:

(a)- M.Sc. [all subjects]

(b)- B. Ed. [ Arts / Comm. / Science / Agr. ]

(c)- L.L.B.

(d)- B.Sc. (Agriculture) (Bio-Technology) (Paramedical sc.)

(e)- B.C.A.

(f)- MSW , MJ, PGDJ , APGD , APGD in Bio-Informatics etc.

8. Examiner :

(a)- Agra University (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University)

(b)- Agricultural Institute , Etawah ( Dr. B.R.Ambedkar)

(c )- Board of Technical Education Lucknow.

(d)- Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly.

(e)- U.P.T.U, Lucknow.

9. Chairman : Techmart’2007

10. Worked as a Member of the Examination Committee, P. G. Admission Committee,

Deptt. of Mechanical Engg. Institute of Technology, B.H.U., Varanasi.

RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLICATIONS

            PAPERS PRESENTED :

(A)      Paper                           : Natioinal.
Title Of The Paper      : Development of Non – Tracking Window Solar Cooker.
Authors                       : A.K.N. Shukla , P.C. Mani & M. Prasad.
Convention                 : National Renewable Energy Convention – ’99.
Date & Year               : 20 – 22 December, 1999.

(B)       Paper                           : International.
Title Of The Paper      : Accelerated Wear Testing Using Combination of Motions.
            Authors                       : P.Ganai, K.Tripathi, S.Tiwari & P.C. Mani.
            Conference                 : 4^th International Conference On Industrial Tribology.
            Date & Year               : 15 – 18 December, 2004.

(C)       Paper                           : International.
Title Of The Paper      : Wear Characteristics of Cu-Pb-Sn Alloys Using Accelerated
                                    Wear Test.
            Authors                       :, K.Tripathi, Sudhir Tiwari , P.Ganai, & P.C. Mani.
            Conference                 : 5^th International Conference On Industrial Tribology.
            Date & Year               : November 30^th – 02^nd December, 2006.

(D)      Paper                           : International.
Title Of The Paper      :Tribological Behaviour of Cu-Sn-Pb Alloys Against Mild Steel
                                                Using Accelerated Wear Test
            Authors                       : Mani P.C., Tripathi K., Tiwari S., Ganai P.
Conference                 : International Conference on “Recent Trends in Mechanical
                                    Engineering” (ICRTME - 2007)
Date & Year               : October 4-6, 2007