Dr. SEELAM PICHI REDDY
                  B.Tech,M.Tech, Ph.D
Professor & HOD 
Department of MECHANICAL,
Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering,
Mylavaram - 521 230. Email: [email protected]

Cell: 9440440584


ACADEMIC PROFILE:

·  Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from JNTUH-Hyderabad.

·  M.Tech from NIT-Warangal, with specialization Industrial Metallurgy.

·  B.Tech Mechanical Engineering from KITS-Warangal under Kakatiya University.


EXPERIENCE: 17 yrs

·  Presently Working as Professor & HOD in Mechanical Engineering Department at L.B.Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram from 07-04-2017 to till date.

    · Worked as Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at L.B.Reddy College of Engg, Mylavaram from 01-11-12 to 06-04-2017.

    · Worked as Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at L.B.Reddy College of Engg, Mylavaram from 01-07-08 to 31-10-12.

    · Worked as Sr.Asst. Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at L.B.Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram from 01-06-06 to 01-07-08.

    · Worked as Asst. Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at L.B.Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram from 11-06-01 to 31-05-06.

    · Worked as Asst. Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at Vijay Rural Engg College, Hyderabad from 02-07-00 to 06-06-01.

    R&D Projects:

    Title of the Project: Characterization of Aluminum-Fly-Ash composites with various metallic and non metallic additions.

    Funding agency: University Grants Commissions (UGC)     Duration: 2 Years (2015-17)


PAPERS PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS / CONFERENCES:

International Journals:

  • S.Pichi Reddy & Dr.P.V.Chandrasekhar Rao, Dr.KolliMurahari, Effect Of Reinforcement on compacting characteristics of Aluminium/10-Al2O3/Fly ash Metal Matrix composite, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ISSN NO:0090-3973, April 2018.
  • S.Pichi Reddy & Dr.MurahariKolli, K.Narayana, P.Sandeep Kumar , Sintering Characteristics of Al-2.3% Cu-1.6% Mg-Fly ash Metal Matrix composites, International journal for research in Applied science & engineering and technology, ISSN NO: 2321-9653, January 2018.
  • S.Pichi Reddy & P. Sandeep Kumar, G.Kartheek Study of Hardness an optimization of Wear Properties of AL 7075 Hybrid Composite International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, ISSN: 2278-0181, Vol. 6 Issue 06, June 2017.
  • S.Pichi Reddy & K.Dilip Kumar, Effect of Copper Nano Particles on Banana Fiber Reinforced Polyster Compostes, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering , Vol. 12, Issue.1, March, 2017.
  • S.Pichi Reddy & K.Dilip Kumar, Effect of Copper Nano Particles on Banana Fiber Reinforced Polyster Compostes  Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, March’201, Issue-i PP .2016.
  • S.Pichi Reddy, N.S.Naveen,  B.Prathyusha and K.G.Basava Kumar, Effect of Al2O3 Nano-Particles on Mechanical Properties of Al-5%Zn-3%Mg Alloy, Indian Foundry Journal, Vol 61, No 2, Feb-2015, pp.19-24.
  • S.P.Reddy, K.Sai Sarat, “Characteristics of Al-15% Graphite Composites”, Journal of Metallurgy and Material Science, Vol.55, No.1, Januuary-March-2013, pp73-76.
  • Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy, “Sintering Characteristics of Al-Pb/Fly-Ash Metal Matrix Composites”, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Volume-66, Issue 1 (2013), pp.87-95.
  • Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy, “Sintered Density and Porosity of Al-15wt% Pb/Fly-ash Metal Matrix Composites”, IJMEMS,5(1) January-June 2012,pp.59-66.
  • Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy, “Determination of Green Hardness and Strength of Al-15% Pb-Fly-ash Metal Matrix Composites” IJETA, Vol.4, Issue 2, July 11-Dec-11,pp.11-14.
  • Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and Chennakesava Reddy A, “Compacting Characteristics of Al-15%Pb-Fly Ash Metal Matrix Composites”, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, March 2010, Vol.5, Issue 1, pp 55-59.
  • S.Pichi Reddy, B.Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy , “Compacting Characteristics of Aluminum-10 wt% Fly Ash –Lead Metal Matrix Composites”, International Journal of Material Science, Vol.5, No.6, 2010, pp.777-783.

    International Conferences/National Conferences:

  • S.Pichi Reddy,,D.Gopichand, , D.Linga Raju, A Review on Recent Techniques Assisted With Electrical Discharge Machining of Aerospace Materials, National Conference on Technological Advancements in Mechanical Engineering, 22nd &23rd July 2016, University College of Engineering Kakinada (A) JNTUK Kakinada A.P. India, pp 52-55

  • S.Pichi Reddy,P.V.Chandrasekhara Rao, A.Chennakesava Reddy, G.Parmeswari, Tensile and Flexural Strength of Glass Fiber Epoxy Composites, International Conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (AMMT), pp.90-94.

  • S.Pitchi Reddy, A.Chennakesava Reddy, Effect of Needle Like Brittle Intermetallic Phases on Fracture Behaviour of Bottom-Up Poured AA5050/Titanium Carbide Particle Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites, 6th National Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Hyderabad, AP, India, 8th -9th August 2008, pp 127-132.

  • S.Pichi Reddy, P.Nageswara Reddy and B.Ramana, “Modeling the positive minor strain region of Forming Limit Diagram”, National conference on “Computer Applications in Mechanical Engineering” (CAME-2005), JNTU Ananthapur, 21-12-2005.

  • S.Pichi Reddy and P.Nageswara Reddy, Forming Limit Diagrams of AISI 304 Stainless Steels” presented at the National conference on “Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Techniques” (AMMT – 2004), at JNTU Hyderabad, on Mar. 8-9, 2004.  

  • S. Pichi Reddy and K. Srinivas Reddy, “Determination of Forming Limit Diagrams” presented at the National conference on “Developments in Engineering and Technology” (DIET – 2003), at KITS-Warangal, on Mar. 23, 2003.


  • WORKSHOPS / TRAINGING PROGRAMS ATTENDED::

    • Attended a Two day Faculty Development Program on Advanced Matlab and Simulink Applications (AMTS-2016), Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 20th to 21th September 2017.
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    • Attended a Two Day workshop on “Outcome Based Education” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 06th to 07th June 2017.

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    • Attended a Five Day Faculty Certification Program on “Finite Element Analysis using ANSYS” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 7th to 11th December 2017.

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    • Attended a One Week Faculty Development Program on Advances in Mechanical Engineering at VVIT, Namburu during 23rd to 27th November 2017.
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    • Attended  a National Conference on “Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Techniques” from 8th and 9th  March 2004  organized by JNTU College of Engineering-Hyderabad.
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    • Attended a National Conference on “Development in Engineering and Technology” during 23rd March 2003 organized by KITS-Warangal.
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    • Attended  a National Conference on “Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Techniques” from 8th and 9th  March 2004  organized by JNTU College of Engineering-Hyderabad.
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    • Attended workshop on “ Environment and Pollution Awareness” sponsored by AICTE, organized by L.B.Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram on 12-06-2004.
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    • Attended a National Conference on “Composite Component Construction”on 12th and 13th September,2005 Organized by JNTU College of Engineering-Kakinada.
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    • Attended Short Term Training Program on “Advances in Composite Materials”  during 28th to 30th  June 2007 conducted by Vignan’s Engineering College-Guntur.
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    • Attended short term Refresher Course on “Teaching Methodology-organized by NITTTR, Chennai” during 4th to 9th December 2006 conducted by L.B.Reddy College of Engg, Mylavaram.
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    • Attended short term Refresher Course on “Finite Element Solutions for Machine Dynamics & Heat Transfer Problems” during 26th to 30th June 2006 conducted by L.B.Reddy College of Engg, Mylavaram.
    • Attended Workshop on “Composites and Nano Materials” Organized Sir CR Reddy College of Engineering-Eluru during 11th and 12th March 2009.
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    • Attended Short Term Course on “Instrumentation, Measurements and Experiments in Fluids” Organized by L. B. Reddy College, Mylavaram, during 12th to 14th December 2009.
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    • Attended Workshop on “Research Opportunities for Woman & Young Scientists in Engineering, Science and Technology” Organized LBRCE-Mylavaram, 18th December, 2010.
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    • Attended a Faculty Development Program on “Materials and Nano Technology” Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology and Organized by the SVNIT-Surat, during 12th to 16th July, 2010.
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    • Attended a Workshop on “Mission 10X Faculty Empowerment Workshop” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 18th to 22nd  April 2011.
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    • Attended a  International Workshop on “Green Energy Systems” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 8th to 12th  August 2011.
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    • Attended a Faculty Development Program on “Finite Element Analysis And Practices Through ANSYS” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 4th to 10th February 2013.
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    • Attended a Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in Manufacturing Process” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 17th to 23rd March 2014.
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    • Attended a Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 26th   to 8th January  2015.
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    • Attended a Faculty Development Program on “Finite Element Analysis and CFD using ANSYS” Sponsored by LBRCE, Mylavaram, during 8th    to 10th December   2016.
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    • Attended a GIAN on “Mechanics and Dynamics of Precision Manufacturing Processes” Sponsored by NIT, Warangal, during 25th to 29th July 2016.

    MEMBERSHIPS::

    • Life member of The Institute of Engineers (India), ID-M-154037-2.
    • Life member Powder Metallurgy Associate of India, LM 85115.
    • Life member Electron Microscope Society of India (EMSI), LM 1239.
    • Life member IAENG-International Association of Engineers, 162264.

     

    AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL INTEREST:

  • Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites, Material Testing.
  • Powder Metallurgy, FRP Material.