Mechanical Faculty Profile

Dr. Lohith N

Associate Professor

Name of the faculty: Dr. Lohith N

Designation: Associate Professor

Qualifications: B.E., M.Tech., Ph.D.,

Area of specialization: Thermal power Engineering

Email id: lohithn@ssit.edu.in

Contact no.: 9060556464

Experience in years: 15

Awards/ Recognitions/ Achievements: Awarded best oral Presentation for the paper submitted in NCRAIEAC-2016, held at SSIT on 21^st and 22^nd OCT 2016.

Citations: 11

H-index: 2

i-10 index: 0

Papers published in Journals:

Published the research paper entitled “Experimental Investigation of Compression Ignition Engine Using Karanja Oil Methyl Ester (KOME) as Alternative Fuel” in International Journal of Engineering Research and Application (IJERA, ISSN: 2248-9622, Volume 2 Issue 4, July-August 2012, pp. 1172-1180).
Published the research article entitled “Production of Pongamia oil Methyl Ester & experimental Investigation on Diesel Engine using different blends of Pongamia Biodiesel” in Research Insight into Biofuels-2012 by Karnataka state Biofuel Development Board.
Published the research paper entitled “Experimental Investigation of vertical downward flow boiling heat transfer inside horizontal mini rectangular channel” in International Journal of Modern Engineering Research, (IJMER Vol-4, Issue 8, Aug 2014). ISSN: 2249–6645
Published the research paper entitled “Influence of Design Parameters on Heat Transfer Coefficient during Flow condensation in pipe using Taguchi Approach ” in International Journal of Innovative research and development, (IJIRD Vol-5, Issue 11, oct 2016 pp.186-188). ISSN: 2278–0211
Published the research paper entitled “Influence of various parameters on pressure drop during flow condensation in pipe Using Taguchi Approach”, in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 376, (2018) 012010.
Published the research paper entitled “performance and emission characteristics of Honge biodiesel fuelled CI engine by using Taguchi Approach” in International Journal of science and research , (IJSR Vol-7, Issue 12, Dec 2018 pp.1004-1008).
Published the research paper entitled “Experimental Investigation of Single & Twin Cylinder CI Engine Performance and Emission Characteristics by Using Hybrid Biodiesel Pongamia Pinnata & Bombax Ceiba” International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management (IJAEM), Volume 2, Issue 12, pp: 836-846, ISSN: 2395-5252
Published the research paper entitled “Thermal Analysis of combustion chamber outer casing of Aircraft Turbo Engine” International journal of Research Publication and Reviews (IJRPR), vol-3, Issue-8, August 2022, pp:1609-1613.
Lohith N et.al.,” Biomass: A Sustainable Foundation for Bio-energy and Bio-remediation-it’s Confronts and Scenarios in the COVID-19 era: A Review” Futuristic Projects in Energy and Automation Sectors-Bentham books, Vol.No:01 Issue: 01,ISBN :978981-5080-54-4
Published the research paper entitled “Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer by Natural Convection in Perforated Rectangular Heat Sink” International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 5(6), 6956-6964, June 2024
Published the research paper entitled “Production of Biodiesel by Using UCO with Al₂O₃ Blend.” TIJER – International Research Journal, 11(9), 317-327, Sep 2024
Published the research paper entitled “Investigating Natural Convection Heat Transfer Experimentally in a Rectangular Heat Sink with Corner Circular Perforation”, TIJER – International Research Journal, Vol 11, no 11, pp 744-755, Nov 2024
Published the research paper entitled “Experimental Thermal Performance Comparison in the Condenser Heat Pump System using R22 and R134a Refrigerants, International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 5(12), 941-946. Dec 2024

Papers published in International conference:

Presented “Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Coefficient and Pressure Drop inside Horizontal Mini Triangular Channel”, in one day international conference on “Innovation and Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering” organized by Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore on 13th June 2014.
Presented “Experimental analysis of heat transfer enhancement through a circular aluminum tube with metal mesh insert by forced convection”, in one day international conference on “Innovation and Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering” organized by Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore on 4th September 2015.
Presented “Study of various parameters that influence the pressure drop during flow condensation by Using Taguchi Approach” in International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing, Materials and Energy Engineering (IConMMEE2018), 2nd& 3rd March 2018, Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering, Moodbidri.
Presented “Parametric study of R134a Flow condensation Process under Low Hydraulic Diameters” at 4th International conference on innovation and emerging trends in mechanical engineering, 26^th and 27^th March 2019, Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology , Bengaluru, India.

Papers published in National conference:

Presented “Experimental Investigation of Film Condensation Heat Transfer inside Horizontal Mini Triangular Channel” in 1st National Conference On “Advances in Mechanical Engineering” organized by AMC Engineering College, Bangalore-83 on 16th May 2014.
Presented “Optimization for Heat Transfer During Flow Condensation In Pipe Using Taguchi Approach” in the National Conference on Recent Advances in Industrial Engineering and Applied Chemistry (NCRAIEAC-2016) held at SSIT, on 21st and 22nd OCTOBER 2016.
Presented “Experimental Investigation of Condensation Heat Transfer Coefficient by Surface Modification on a Monolithic Aluminium Heat Sink”, National level conference on Advancements & Future Trends in Engineering & Technology (NLCAFTET-2023) 12^th May-2023, Sambhram Institute of Technology, Bengaluru