Prof. P. K.Gajjar
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Palanpur, Gujarat
CONTACT
Cabin : (Building No : Mechanical )
E-mail: pkg@gecpalanpur.ac.in
AREA OF INTEREST
Welding
Metallurgy
Advanced Manufacturing Processes
Non Destructive Testing
American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME)
- Non Traditional Machining Processes
COURSE TAUGHT
- Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing Technology
- Material Science and Metallurgy
- Production Technology
- Advanced Manufacturing Processes
- Operation Research
SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Welding Metallurgy of Stainless Steel
- Dissimilar welding
- Narrow Gap Submerged Arc and Auto TIG welding
- Sensitization of Austenitic Stainless Steel
- American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME)
- Non Destructive Testing
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Ph. D. (Pursuing) in Mechanical Engineering, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad
M.E. (M.S.University) in Metallurgical and Material Engineering with Specialization in Welding Technology (L&T Sponsored), Year 2013
B.E. Mechanical Engineering from Faculty of Technology and Engineering, M.S.University, Vadodara, Year 2009
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Assistant Professor at Government Engineering College, Palanpur from November 2022 to Continue..
- Assistant Professor at Government Engineering College, Modasa from July 2016 to October 2022.
- Welding Engineer at L&T MHPS Boilers Pvt. Ltd., Hazira, Surat from July 2013 to July 2016.
- Senior Engineer at Sesa Goa Limited, Goa (Vedanta Resources Plc.) from September 2009 to July 2011.
PORTFOLIO
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MEMBERSHIP
Indian Society For Technical Education (ISTE) Life Member.
Indian Institute of Welding (IIW) Life Member.
Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) Life Member.
PUBLICATIONS
International Journal
- “Sensitization and Desensitization (Healing) in Austenitic Stainless Steel : A Critical Review”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 2022, Springer.
International Conference
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National Journal
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National Conference
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BOOK PUBLICATION
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ACHIEVEMENTS
Expert Lectures Delivered
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Laboratory Development
- Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing Technology
Research Projects
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STTP/SEMINAR/Workshop Organized
- Received Swayam NPTEL Domain Certification in Material Joining (Metallurgical and Material Engineering), April 2022.
- Received Certificate for translating the files of the course “Introduction to Fluid Mechanics” offered by IIT, Kharagpur in Gujarati language.
Short Term Courses/Seminars/ Workshop Attended
Sr. No. | Training Title | Training Duration | Training Venue | Hosting Institute |
1 | APPLICATIONS OF OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES IN ENGINEERING FOR RESEARCH | 2 week | GEC, Modasa | GEC, Modasa |
2 | Emerging Trend in major thrust areas of Mechanical Engineering | 1 week | GEC, Modasa | DTE, Gandhinagar |
3 | Advanced Welding Processes for Titanium and Aluminium alloys | 1 week | L D College of Engineering, Ahmedabad | L D College of Engineering, Ahmedabad |
4 | Welding of Advanced High Strength Steels for Automotive Applications | 1 Week | MOOC course | By NPTEL-AICTE (IIT Madras) |
5 | Welding Metallurgy | 2 week | MOOC course | By NPTEL-AICTE (IIT Roorkee) |
6 | Welding Processes | 2 Week | MOOC course | By NPTEL-AICTE (IIT Madras) |
7 | Theory and Practice of Non Destructive Testing | 1 Week | MOOC course | By NPTEL-AICTE (IIT Madras) |
8 | COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR) | 2 Week | Gujarat Student Start-up and Innovation Hub ( i – Hub ) | DTE, Gandhinagar |
9 | NURTURING INNOVATION AND STARTUP ECOSYSTEM (NISE) | 2 Week | Gujarat Student Start-up and Innovation Hub ( i – Hub ) | DTE, Gandhinagar |
10 | Induction Phase 1 | 2 Week | Online | NITTTR, Bhopal |
11 | Cathodic Protection Engineering | 1 Week | MOOC course | By NPTEL-AICTE (IIT Madras) |
12 | Finite Element Modelling of Welding Processes | 2 Week | MOOC course | By NPTEL-AICTE (IIT Madras) |
13 | Industrial NDT for Welding and Casting | 1 Week | GEC, Gandhinagar | GEC, Gandhinagar |
Additional Achievement and Activities
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PhD SUPERVISON
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