Mr. PUGAZHENTHI A
Assistant Professor(SS)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
CONTACT DETAILS
Email
pugazhenthi@pmu.edu
pugazhenthi@pmu.edu
Work Address
Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST), Vallam, Thanjavur - 613403, Tamil Nadu, India
Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST), Vallam, Thanjavur - 613403, Tamil Nadu, India
Academic Qualifications
| Examination / Degree | Board / University | Year of Passing | Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech | Anna University of Technology, Coimbatore | 2009 | Nanotechnology |
| B.E. | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1994 | Mechanical Engineering |
Courses Handled
Principles of Management
Applied Thermodynamics
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
CAD
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Design of Machine Elements
Dissertation Phase – I
Dissertation Phase – II
Energy audit and management
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Practices
Finite Element Analysis
Finite Element Methods
FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINES
Industrial Safety
MACHINE DRAWING
Manufacturing Technology
Mechanics of Deformable Solids
Mechanics of Machines
Mechatronics
NANO TECHNOLOGY
Principles of Industrial Engineering
Professional Elective - I
Professional Elective - II
Research Methodology and IPR
Solid Mechanics
Strength of Materials
Thermal Engineering
Unconventional Manufacturing Technology
(A) Refereed Research Journals
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| Author(s) | Title of Paper | Journal | Volume (No.) | Page numbers | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUGAZHENTHI A, ASHOKKUMAR A, SRIVIDHYA P K | Investigation and assessment of the transfer capacity of pharmaceutical industrial sludge in biodiesel conversion: A qualitative analysis report | Sustainable Chemistry One World | 9 | - | January-2026 |
| PUGAZHENTHI A, SRIVIDHYA P K, ARUN C, SIVARANJANI V, ASHOKKUMAR A | Production of pellet fuel conversion from the sludge derived in excipient manufacturing at the pharma industry | From Waste to Wealth (Chapter) | - | 965–988 | October-2024 |
| THIYAGARAJAN R, MOHAMED ISMAIL A, VIVEK C M, PUGAZHENTHI A, Pandiaraj V, MANIKANDAN S P | Artificial neural network optimizing a novel nano cutting tool via powder metallurgy with a machine learning-based Taguchi approach | AIP Conference Proceedings | 3231 | - | December-2024 |
| UDHAYA SANKAR R, PUGAZHENTHI A, THIYAGARAJAN R, MOHAMED ISMAIL A, Pandiaraj V, VIVEK C M | Investigating on mechanical properties of polyester hybrid composites reinforced with jute and rice husk filler | AIP Conference Proceedings | 3231 | - | December-2024 |
| SURESH R, SRIVIDHYA P K, PUGAZHENTHI A, THIYAGARAJAN R, UDHAYA SANKAR R | Artificial Neural Network and Process Optimization of Electrical Discharge Machining of Al 6463 | 2023 Second International Conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems (ICEARS) | 1 | pp. 1032-1037 | April-2023 |
| MOHAMED ISMAIL A, PUGAZHENTHI A, THIYAGARAJAN R, UDHAYA SANKAR R | Artificial Neural Network and Optimization and Neural Network Approach for Al 7072 Alloy Reinforced with Nanoparticles of Tungsten Carbid | Second International Conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems (ICEARS) | 2 | 1038 – 1043 | April-2023 |
| MOHAMED ISMAIL A, THIYAGARAJAN R, VIVEK C M, SRIVIDHYA P K, PUGAZHENTHI A | Artificial Neural Network Optimizing a Novel Nano Cutting Tool via Powder Metallurgy with a Machine Learning-Based Taguchi Approach | International Conference on Innovative Data Communication Technologies and Application | 0 | 0 | June-2023 |
(C) Conferences / Symposia Proceedings
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| Author(s) | Title of Abstract / Paper | Title of the Proceedings | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUGAZHENTHI A | Synthesis and Characterization of Biofuel from Tyre waste blended with Diesel and Nano additives | First International Conference on Progress in Materials Science for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Health | PMIST | March-2024 |
| MOHAMED ISMAIL A, PUGAZHENTHI A, THIYAGARAJAN R, UDHAYA SANKAR R | Artificial Neural Network and Optimization and Neural Network Approach for Al 7072 Alloy Reinforced with Nanoparticles of Tungsten Carbide | 2023 Second International Conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems (ICEARS) | Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India | April-2023 |
| UDHAYA SANKAR R, SRIVIDHYA P K, SURESH R, THIYAGARAJAN R, PUGAZHENTHI A | Artificial Neural Network and Process Optimization of Electrical Discharge Machining of Al 6463 | nternational Conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems, ICEARS 2023, | St. Mother Theresa Engineering College, Thoothukudi, India | April-2023 |
(D) Book Chapters
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| Author(s) | Chapter Title | Book Title | Publisher | ISBN / ISSN | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUGAZHENTHI A, SRIVIDHYA P K, ARUN C, SIVARANJANI V, ASHOKKUMAR A | Production of Pellet Fuel Conversion from the Sludge Derived in Excipient Manufacturing at the Pharma Industry | From Waste to Wealth | Springer, Singapore. | -, 978-981-99-7551-8 | May-2024 |
| ASHOKKUMAR A, PUGAZHENTHI A, SRIVIDHYA P K, ARUN C | Production of Pellet fuel conversion from the sludge derived in excipient manufacturing at pharma industry | Frome Waste To Wealth | Springer Nature Singapore | Accepted , Accepted | June-2023 |
Copyright / Patent
1
| Author(s) | Patent Title | Status | Publication Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUGAZHENTHI A | Hanger attached with adjustable ironing pad for quick and easy ironing | Published | 2022-12-31 | - |
Workshops / Seminars Organized
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| Level | Role | Title of Activity | From | To | Event Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Autodesk Fusion 360 | 30-10-2023 | 03-11-2023 | Value Added Courses |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Industrial Instrumentation and its applications | 30-03-2023 | 30-03-2023 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Student Related |
| Institution | Convenor | Industrial Instrumentation and its Application | 30-03-2023 | 30-03-2023 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Staff Related |
| Institution | Convenor | An Introductory Webinar on Digital Manufacturing | 30-01-2023 | 30-01-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Webinar on Real end applications of MATLAB and PYTHON in Manufacturing | 29-09-2023 | 29-09-2023 | Career Development/Counseling |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | DESIGN NOW WORKSHOP | 29-09-2022 | 29-09-2022 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Student Related |
| Institution | Convenor | Technical Symposium (Paper Presentation, Project Expo, CAD Modeling) | 29-03-2023 | 29-03-2023 | Symposium |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Webinar on Machine Learning | 28-09-2022 | 28-09-2022 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Student Related |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | PROTYPE MODEL DEMONSTRATION WORKSHOP | 28-08-2023 | 28-08-2023 | Entrepreneurship - Student Related |
| Institution | Convenor | Guest Lecture on Preparation for Competitive Exams | 25-10-2024 | 25-10-2024 | Competitive Examinations Coaching |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Testing, Maintenance, Tunnel Ventilation Systems and Future Scopes (MEP) on Metro Railway | 25-04-2025 | 25-04-2025 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Student Related |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | VALUE ADDED COURSE on PRODUCT DESIGN AND MODELLING | 25-02-2025 | 08-03-2025 | Value Added Courses |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Ancient Knowledge system -Lostwax Casting process for making statues and sculptures | 20-02-2026 | 20-02-2026 | Trends and Technology - Student Related |
| Institution | Convenor | Webinar on Facing the Challenges in Competitive World | 17-03-2023 | 17-03-2023 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Staff Related |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Industrial Visit To Aavin Milk Dairy Unit | 14-03-2023 | 14-03-2023 | Industrial/Local/Study/Field Visit |
| State | Co-Convenor | CAMP | 13-07-2023 | 22-07-2023 | NCC |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Value Added Course on Autodesk FUSION 360 | 11-11-2024 | 15-11-2024 | Value Added Courses |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | VALUE ADDED COURSE ON DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | 08-10-2025 | 14-10-2025 | Value Added Courses |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Autodesk Fusion 360 – CAD Fundamentals and Generative Design” | 08-08-2024 | 09-08-2024 | Faculty Development Programme |
| Institution | Convenor | Parents Teacher Meeting | 08-04-2023 | 08-04-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Online Guest Lecture on German Industrial Exposure after Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering | 08-02-2023 | 08-02-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Guest Lecture on Research Aspects in Mechanical Engineering | 08-02-2023 | 08-02-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Voluntary Blood Donation Camp | 07-03-2023 | 07-03-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Design Now Workshop | 07-02-2023 | 07-02-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Students Skill Enhancement on Autodesk Kusion 360 | 06-04-2023 | 06-04-2023 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Student Related |
| Institution | Convenor | WEBINAR ON OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH GATE & ENGINEERING SERVICES EXAMINATIONS | 05-03-2024 | 05-03-2024 | Competitive Examinations Coaching |
| Institution | Convenor | An Online Illustrated Quiz (Creative Track for H.Sc Students) | 04-05-2023 | 04-05-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Co-Convenor | Book to Ball in the context FEM to FEA | 03-10-2023 | 03-10-2023 | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar - Student Related |
| Institution | Convenor | Guest Lecture on Advanced Welding Techniques | 03-02-2023 | 03-02-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | FDP on Visualization and AC service interfacing with IoT | 02-06-2022 | 03-06-2022 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Capacity Development Programme on Mock Interview | 02-03-2023 | 02-03-2023 | Technology Transfer |
| Institution | Convenor | Career Prospects in Indonesia for Mechanical Engineering | 02-02-2026 | 02-02-2026 | Employability |
| Institution | Convenor | Mock Interview | 01-03-2023 | 01-03-2023 | Technology Transfer |
Acted as Resource Person
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| Event Type | Event Level | Event Title | Organized by | From | To | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commemorative Days, Events and Festivals | National | National Science Day | PMIST | 28-02-2026 | 28-02-2026 | Offline |
Awards / Fellowships
1
| Award Name | Purpose / Received For | Award Given by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Catalyst Award | Admission contribution | PMIST | 18-10-2023 |
MoUs Signed
1
| Organization Name-MoU Signed by | Level | Scope | Date of MoU |
|---|---|---|---|
| CADD CENTRE, Thanjavur | National | 1. Exchange of information on research and education programmes 2. Joint proposals and engagement in research and training programmes sponsored by funding agencies 3. Mutual training programmes for faculty and industrial personnel 4. Placements of candidates with required qualifications and skill sets 5. Project works / Internships | 02-06-2022 |
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