Dr. K. B. Judal

Palanpur, Gujarat

CONTACT

Cabin :  — (Building No 1)

E-mail:  —

AREA OF INTEREST

  • Production
  • Unconventional Manufacturing Processes
  • CAD/CAM

COURSE TAUGHT

  •  Advanced Manufacturing Processes
  • Production Technology
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
  • Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Manufacturing Engineering, 
  • Advanced Manufacturing System, 
  • Sustainable Manufacturing, 
  • Operation Research, 
  • Modeling and Simulation of Manufacturing System, 
  • Flexible Manufacturing System, 
  • Unconventional Manufacturing Processes.

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Computer aided Design and Manufacturing
  • Unconventional Manufacturing Processes
  • Abrasion based Hybrid Machining Processes
  • Nano/Micro-Machining Processes
  • Simulation and Optimization of Manufacturing Processes
  • Finite Element Method (FEM) based Modeling of Machining/Finishing Processes
  • Design of Experiments (DOE)  in Manufacturing
  • Soft Computing Methods (NN/FL/GA) in Manufacturing

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

  1. Ph. D.in Mechanical Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India,  2013
  2. M. E. in Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Mechanical Engineering (CAD/CAM), L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad (Gujarat) (Gujarat University) Year 2002 
  3. B E Mechanical Engineering from L.E. College, Morbi (Gujarat) (Saurashtra University), Year 2000. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

  1. Principal, Government Engineering College, Palanpur (Gujarat) from 01, April 2017 to Continue….
  2. Associate Professor, Government Engineering College, Patan (Gujarat) from 20, September 2012 to 31, March 2017
  3. Assistant Professor, Government Engineering College, Patan (Gujarat) from 01, January 2006 to 19, September 2012
  4. Lecturer, Government Engineering College, Patan (Gujarat) from 19, July 2005- 31, December 2005
  5. Lecturer, Government Polytechnic, Palanpur (Gujarat) from 04, January 2002 -18, July 2005

PORTFOLIO

  • Coordinator-College to Career Program, GEC Patan ( July-2006 to June-2008)
  • Library Incharge, GEC Patan (September-2007 to July-2010)
  • Training and Placement Officer, GEC Patan (August-2013 to July-2015)
  • Convener, III Cell, GEC Patan (December-2013 to February-2016)
  • Hostel Rector, GEC Patan (1st August 2013 to 31st March 2017)
  • Workshop Superintendent, GEC Patan (1st April 2014 to 31st March 2017)
  • Mechanical Engg. Department NBA Coordinator, GEC Patan (August-2013 to October-2014)
  • Security Officer Incharge, GEC Patan (1st October 2014 to 31st March 2017)
  • Coordinator Centre of Excellence (COE)-Automotive in collaboration with SIEMENS, Designtech at GEC Patan (1st April 2015 to 31st March 2017)
  • Worked as Incharge Principal, GEC Patan (Approximately 45 days total) in Academic Year 2014-to-2016.
  • Member-IQAC, GEC Patan (1st December 2014 to 31st March 2017)
  • Member-Board of Governors Siemens Centre of Excellence-Automotive GEC Patan (1st March 2016 to 31st March 2017).
  • Regional Head, Mukhyamantri Apprentice Yojana (MAY) (April-2018 onwards)
  • Nodal Officer Placement, Zone-2 Node-2 Banaskantha (November-2018 to September-2021)
  • Institutional Inspection Officer for GEC Godhra, GP Godhra, GEC Dahod and GP Dahod. (February 2020 Onwards).
  • Zonal Officer (Placement) – North Gujarat (Zone-2) (October-2021 onwards).

MEMBERSHIP

Fellow – The institution of Engineers (Membership No: F-1288152)

PUBLICATIONS

International Journal

  1. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2013), Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining of AISI304 Stainless Steel Tubes, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 37-43. Publisher: Springer, ISSN: 1229-8557. (SCI-E) (UGC:17411).
  2. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2012), Experimental Investigations into Cylindrical Electro-Chemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining of AISI-420 Magnetic Stainless Steel, International Journal of Abrasive Technology, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp.315-331. Publisher: Inderscience, ISSN: 1752-2641. (UGC:16301).
  3. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2013), Cylindrical Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining of AISI-304 Stainless Steel, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp.449-456. Publisher: Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 1042-6914. (SCI-E) (UGC:25304).
  4. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2013), Experimental Investigations into Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining of Cylindrical Shaped Non-magnetic Stainless Steel Workpiece, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 28, No. 10, pp.1095-1101. Publisher: Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 1042-6914. (SCI-E) (UGC: 25304).
  5. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2013), Modeling and Simulation of Cylindrical Electro-Chemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining of AISI-420 Magnetic Steel, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 213, No. 12, pp. 2089-2100. Publisher: Elsevier, ISSN: 0924-0136. (SCI-E) (UGC:21499).
  6. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2014), Modeling and Simulation of Cylindrical Electro-Chemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining Process, Machining Science and Technology Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 221-250. Publisher: Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 1091-0344. (SCI-E) (UGC:25000).
  7. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2013), A Study of Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive
    Machining Process, International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, Vol. 27, No. 4/5/6, pp. 142-153, Publisher: Inderscience, ISSN: 1741-5195. (UGC:17116).
  8. K. B. Judal, Vinod Yadava and D.K. Pathak (2013), Study of Vibrational Frequency and Abrasive Particle Size during Cylindrical Magnetic Abrasive Finishing, International Journal of Precision Technology, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 117-130. Publisher: Inderscience, ISSN: 1755-2079.
  9. K. B. Judal, Vinod Yadava and D.K. Pathak (2013), Experimental Investigation of Vibration Assisted Cylindrical – Magnetic Abrasive Finishing of Aluminium Workpiece, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 28, No. 11, pp.1196-1202. Publisher: Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 1042-6914. (SCI-E) (UGC:25304).
  10. Amit Sharma, Vinod Yadava and K. B. Judal (2013), Intelligent Modelling and Multi-Objective Optimisation of Laser Beam Cutting of Nickel Based Superalloy Sheet.” International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 1-16, Publisher: IGI Global, ISSN: 2156-1680. (UGC:17117).
  11. K. B. Judal (2016), “FEM Based Modeling of Cylindrical-Magnetic Abrasive Finishing (C-MAF) Process Using Unbounded Magnetic Abrasives”, ELK Asia Pacific Journals-Special Issue, ISBN:978-81-930411-8-5.
  12. Nehal I. Joshi, K. B. Judal and Ashish M. Desai (2017), “Metal matrix composites machining by Wire electro discharge machining in last decade: A Review”, International Journal of Research in Advent Technology, Vol.5, No.1, January 2017 E-ISSN: 2321-
  13. Ketual Brahmbhatt and B. Judal (2018), State of Arts: Tribological Properties of Composite materials”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Engineering and Technology Vol. 5, Issue 6 , June 2018, ISSN: 2350-0328.
  14. Nehal I. Joshi, K. B. Judal and Ashish M. Desai (2018), “Fabrication of Aluminum Based Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite Using Stircasting Technique”, JASC: Journal of Applied Science and Computations, Volume V, Issue XII, pp 666-672. ISSN NO: 1076-5131.
  15. Samir K. Raval and K.B. Judal (2020) “Recent Advances in Dissimilar Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum to magnesium alloys”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Issue 22(4), pp 2665–2675, Publisher: Elsevier.
  16. A.R. Chaudhari and K.B. Judal (2021) “Experimental investigation of electro-chemical magnetic abrasive finishing of SS 304 workpiece”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021, ISSN 2214-7853,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.02.295Publisher: Elsevier. ISSN 2214-7853.
  17. A.R. Chaudhari and K.B. Judal (2021) “Development and experimentation of modified electro-chemical magnetic abrasive finishing”, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2021.2016822 Publisher: Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 1091-0344(SCI-E).
  18. G.D. Mistry, K.B. Judal (2022) “Literature review of the stress, strain and separating force evaluation during hot bar rolling of different types of steels”, Materials Today: Proceedings, ISSN 2214-7853,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.02.058.

International Conference

  1. Samir K. Raval and K.B. Judal (2019) “A Review on residual stress in friction stir welding: causes, measuring techniques, nature of distributions, consequences and control, Gujarat Technological University International Conference, ICON-2019, March 14-16, 2019.
  2. Ketual Brahmbhatt and K. B. Judal (2019), EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON NATURAL FIBERS COMPOSITE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, International Conference on Advances in Power Generation from Renewable Energy Sources (APGRES-2019).
  3. K. B. Judal (2016), FEM based Modeling of Cylindrical-Magnetic Abrasive Finishing (C-MAF) Process using Unbounded Magnetic Abrasives, 2ndInternational  Conference on  Advancements   and   Recent   Innovations   in  Mechanical, Production   and   Industrial Engineering  (A R I M P I E -2016), ITSEC Greater Noida, April 15-16, pp.
  4. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2013), Plane Electrolytic Magnetic Abrasive Finishing: Development and Experimentation, International Conference on Advancements and Futuristic Trends in Mechanical and Materials Engineering (AFTMME-2013), Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala, October 3-6, pp. 319-323.
  5. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2012), A Study in Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining, 4th International and 25th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR-2012), Kolkata, December 14-16, Vol. 1, pp. 363-368. (ISBN: 978-93-82062-75-2)
  6. K. B. Judal, Vinod Yadava and Lokesh Mishra (2012), Development and Experimental Study of Plane Electrolytic Magnetic Abrasive Finishing, 4th International and 25th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR-2012), Kolkata, December, 14-16, Keynotes and Abstracts Volume, pp. 55. (ISBN: 978-93-82062-95-0)
  7. K. Pathak, Vinod Yadava and K. B. Judal (2012), Effect of Abrasive Particle Size During Magnetic Abrasive Machining of Aluminium Tube, 4th International and 25th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR-2012) conference, Kolkata, December, 14-16, Vol. 1, pp.374-378. (ISBN: 978-93-82062-75-2).
  8. N. Yadav, Vinod Yadava and K. B. Judal (2011), Machining of Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) using Simultaneous influence of Abrasion and Spark Erosion: A Review, International conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN-7:2011), College of Engineering, Pune, India, December 10-11, pp. 353-358.
  9. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2010), Development of a New Abrasion Based Hybrid Finishing Technique for Fine Finishing of Difficult to Finish Materials, Proceedings of 3rd International and 24th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR-2010) conference, Visakhapatnam, December, 13-15,Vol-2, pp. 909-912.
  10. K. B. Judal and P. N. Boka (2010), Computer Aided Process Sequence Design for Deep-Drawn Components, Proceedings of the 3rd International and 24th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research (AIMTDR-2010), at Andhra University College of Engineering(A), Visakhapatnam, December 13-15, Vol-2, pp. 1205-1210.

National Journal

National Conference

  1. K. Pathak, Vinod Yadava and K.B. Judal (2012), Development of Vibration Assisted Cylindrical-Magnetic Abrasive Machining Setup, Proceedings of 3rd National Conference on Advances in Manufacturing Technology, Chandigarh, March, 15-16, pp. 274-278.
  2. K. B. Judal and Vinod Yadava (2010), Review of Research Work in Magnetic Abrasive Finishing Process, Proceedings of the Golden Jubilee National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing (RAM), Surat, July, 19-21, pp. 59-65. (ISBN: 978-93-80697-05-5)K. B. Judal

BOOK PUBLICATION

  1. Written Book Chapter on “Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Finishing” in book entitled Nanofinishing Science and Technology: Basic and Advanced Finishing and Polishing Processes by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group (2016), Ch-14, pp. 353-380.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Expert Lectures Delivered

  • Delivered Expert lecture on “Nanotechnology & Nano-composites” in short term training programme on “Computational and simulation aspects of Nano Science and Engineering” organized by Government Engineering College Patan (Gujarat) from January 18-22, 2010.
  • Delivered Expert lecture on “Application of Genetic Algorithms in Micromanufacturing” in short term training programme on “Micromanufacturing: Materials, Processes and Systems” organized jointly by Mechanical Engineering Department and Applied Mechanics Department at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) from July 08-12, 2013.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Research Opportunities at Different National Institutes: Financing agencies and Criteria” in TEQIP-II sponsored one day workshop on Research at GEC Patan on December 13, 2013.
  • Keynote lecture delivered on “Advanced Abrasion based Machining/Finishing Processes” in a 4th National Conference an Innovative and Emerging Technologies organized on 2nd June, 2016 at Smt. S. R. Patel Engineering College, Unjha, Mehsana.
  • Expert talk delivered on “Intelligent Modelling and Optimization using ANN-GA” (on 05th December, 2016) in one week STTP on “Optimization using Modern Computing techniques” during 05-09 December, 2016 at Smt. S. R. Patel Engineering College, Unjha, Mehsana.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Heat Equation and its solution using Finite Element Method” (on 11th January, 2017) in ISTE approved STTP “Introduction to Boundary Element Method” during 09-13 January, 2017 at L.D. College of Engineering Ahmedabad.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Advanced Abrasion based Machining/Finishing Processes” (on 1st January, 2018) in a Short Term Training Program on ‘Advances in Manufacturing & Automation (AMA) during 1stto 5th January, 2018 at GEC Dahod.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Advanced Abrasion based Machining/Finishing Processes” (on 1st March, 2018) in a Short Term Training Program on ‘Emerging Trends in major thrust areas of Mechanical Engineering’ during 26 February to 9thMarch, 2018 organized online via Video Conferencing by Directorate of Technical Education, Gandhinagar.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Advanced Abrasion based Machining/Finishing Processes” (on 26th July, 2019) in a TEQIP-III Short Term Training Program on ‘Recent Advances in Micro Manufacturing (RAMM-2019) during 23-27 July, 2019 at BIET Jhansi.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Journey to become successful Mechanical Engineer” (on 23rd December, 2019) during Seminar at Mechanical Engineering Department, GEC Patan.
  • Invited talk delivered on “Intelligent Modeling using MATLAB (ANN)” (on 16th  December, 2021) in ATAL FDP “Research Methodology and Optimization Techniques”(RMOT-2021) by Government Polytechnic Nashik (Maharashtra).

Laboratory Development

  • Developed Computer Aided Design Laboratory equipped with Pro-Engineer, MasterCAM and Other Learning Resources at Government Engineering College, Patan.
  • Developed Advanced Machine Tool Laboratory equipped with CNC Lathe (FLEXTURN), CNC Vertical Machining Center and Wire Electrical Discharge Machining System at Government Engineering College, Patan.
  • Associated with many New Setup Development such as Magnetic Abrasive Finishing to plane surfaces, external cylindrical surfaces and internal surfaces, Cylindrical Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining.
  • Many in-house Computer Graphics and FEM based software’s developed for the Simulation and/or Analysis of various Mechanical systems/ Machining Processes.
  • Developed Mechanical Workshop with all required machines (Lathe, Welding, spot & Arc welding machine, Bench grinder, surface grinder including commissioning and electrification (October-2014 to March-2015).
  • Developed Siemens Center of Excellence-Automotive with 09 advanced laboratories in the field of Product development and automation. (October-2014 to till date).
  • Established “Design Lab” worth Rs.25,00,000/- under financial support of Gujarat Council on Science and Technology, Gujarat (August-2017).
  • Established “SSIP Incubation Center” in Central Workshop of GEC Palanpur (Mar.-2021)
  • Coordinated development of Modern Computer Laboratories, Seminar Halls and Conference Halls with all required amenities to achieve academic Excellence (2020).

Research Projects

  • Co-Investigator in Research Project entitled “Cylindrical Electrolytic Magnetic Abrasive Machining (C-EMAM): Development, Modeling and Optimization” submitted to Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi worth 16,86,720/- (Three Year duration). Investigation going on at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad under Principal Investigator Prof. (Dr.) Vinod Yadava, Year: 2014-2017.

STTP/SEMINAR/Workshop Organized

  • Coordinator in TEQIP-II sponsored one week short term training programme on “Digital Manufacturing using RobCAD” at Government Engineering College, Patan, Gujarat during 17-21 October, 2016.
  • Coordinator in TEQIP-II sponsored one week short term training programme on “Recent Trends in Automation & Control” at Government Engineering College, Patan, Gujarat during 24-28 October, 2016.
  • Coordinator in TEQIP-II sponsored two week short term training programme on “Computer Aided Engineering using NX” at Government Engineering College, Patan, Gujarat during 07-19 November, 2016.
  • Coordinator in TEQIP-II sponsored one week short term training programme on “CAD using NX” at Government Engineering College, Patan, Gujarat during 25-30 April, 2016.
  • Co-coordinator in TIFAC, DST New Delhi sponsored one workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” at Government Engineering College, Patan, Gujarat on 21st February, 2008.

Short Term Courses/Seminars/ Workshop Attended

 

Sr. No.

Course Title

Venue

Duration

1.

Development in and application of all solid state Lasers

IIT,Kanpur

09-01-2006 to 14-01-2006

2.

CAD Using PRO-E

NITTTR, Chandigarh

24-04-2006 to 28-04-2006

3.

Induction Training Application

NITTR,Bhopal

15-05-2006 to 27-05-2006

4.

Recent trends in Nano-composites

IIT,Kanpur

06-11-2006 to 10-11-2006

5.

Microsoft  .NET

GEC Patan

Feb-2007 to Apr-2007

6.

CFD & Heat Transfer

CEP,IIT,Bombay

05-05-2008 to 09-05-2008

7.

Product life cycle Management using CAD

IUCEE,GEC-INFOSYS, Mysore

14-07-2008 to 18-07-2008

8.

Advances in Manufacturing

SVNIT,SURAT

29-12-2008 to 02-01-2009

9.

Computational and simulation aspects of Nano Science and Engineering

GEC,PATAN

18-01-2010 to 22-01-2010

 

10.

Micromanufacturing: Materials, Processes and Systems

MNNIT, Allahabad

08-07-2013 to 12-07-2013

11.

Research Methodology

SPIT, Piludara, Mehsana

27-07-2013

12.

Developing PEO’s PO’s & CO’s for Degree & Diploma Programme in Mechanical & Allied Branches

NITTTR Bhopal Ext. Center, Ahmedabad

30-09-2013 to 04-10-2013

13.

Workshop on Curriculum Design, PEO, PO and CO

L.D. Engineering College, Ahmedabad

28-11-2013 to 30-11-2013

14.

Online Course on Piping Engineering  (through IIT Bombay’s Online Portal CEPGLOBE)

GEC Patan &  LDCE, Ahmedabad

Dec-2013 to Mar-2014

15.

Advance Machine Design (AICTE Sponsored under QIP)

VJTI Mumbai

02-12-2013 to 06-12-2013

16.

Karmayogi Residential Training for Quality Improvement Program in Technical Education

Swaminarayana Dham, Gandhinagar

17-01-2014 to 19-01-2014

17.

Workshop on Leadership Exposure

IIT Kanpur

17-02-2014 to 19-02-2014

18.

2nd World Summit on Accreditation by NBA

Hotel Great Ashok, New Delhi

08-03-2014 to 10-03-2014

19.

Managing Multiple Perspectives in Institutional Development: Programme for Engineering Colleges of Gujarat, TEQIP-II

IIM Ahmedabad

25-03-2014 to 27-03-2014

20.

Intellectual Property Rights

NITTTR Bhopal

27-10-2014  to 31-10- 2014

21.

Advances in Mechanical Engineering & Allied Disciplines

NITTTR Bhopal

24-11-2014 to 05-12-2014

22.

CAD using NX

GEC Patan

25-04-2016 to 30-04-2016

23.

TEQIP-II Management Capacity Enhancement Programme

IIM, Trichy, Chennai Campus

20-06-2016 to 24-06-2016

24.

Digital Manufacturing using RobCAD

GEC Patan

17-10-2016 to 21-10-2016

25.

Recent Trends in Automation & Control

GEC Patan

24-10-2016 to 28-10-2016

26.

Computer Aided Engineering using NX

GEC Patan

07-11-2016 to 19-11-2016

27

NAAC sponsored Seminar on “Quality Initiative: Gateways and Pathways to Institutional Excellence”

Nirma University

03-03-2017 to 04-03-2017

28

Office Ethics and Personality Development

SPIPA, Ahmedabad

04-07-2019 to 06-07-2019

29

UDAYAM (Unlimited Digital Advanced Yearlong Academic

Method of Learning) E-Content Development Course

ONLINE

(KCG & Education Department)

28-07-2020 to 18-08-2020

30

 

31

 

 

32

 

COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)

 

Symposium of Vice-Chancellor on Building World Class Universities (With a Thrust on Quality Education, National and Global Ranking)

 

International Conference of Academic Institutions” (ICAI) – 2022 (Pre-Vibrant Event)

ONLINE(I-Hub and Education Department)

 

Education Department, Gujarat.

Venue: Tent City-II, Statue of Unity, Gujarat.

 

Science City, Ahmedabad

06-07-2020 to 14-09-2020

 

13-14 December, 2021

 

 

05-01-2022 to 06-01-2022

PhD SUPERVISON

  1. Ketul Brahmbhatt – Rai University, Ahmedabad (Completed, Dec-2020)
  2. Nehal Joshi – Rai University, Ahmedabad (Completed, Feb-2021)
  3. Samir K. Raval – Gujarat Technological University
  4. Ashok R. Chaudhary – Gujarat Technological University
  5. G. D. Mistry – Gujarat Technological University
  6. N. N. Chaudhary – Gujarat Technological University
  7. Vijay. D. Patel – Gujarat Technological University