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Staff Id : 09744
Name : Dr. G. PADMANABAN (Deputed)
Designation : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department : MANUFACTURING ENGG.
Qualification : B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.,
Specialization : WELDING, SURFACE ENGINEERING, METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES
Date of Birth : 13-06-1978
Date of Joining : 10-03-2004

Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
Room No. 11, Abibulla Complex,
North Street,
Chidambaram.		9443956536gknaban@rediffmail.com

Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. --
Ph.D. 32


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 57-211
Conducted ---12


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing 2-16,49,200

Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
20 Years -

Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
2 12 6 8 - -

List of Publications - National
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Effect Of Constant And Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding On Tensile Properties And Micro Structural Characteristics Of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy.", Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, Volume 9, Number 2, Jun 2014, pp. 88-91. 2014.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Effect of tool materials on tensile properties of friction stir welded AZ31B magnesium alloy.", Indian Welding Journal, Volume 42, Number 1, Jan 2009, pp. 25-32. 2009.
List of Publications - International
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Effect of Welding speed on Tensile properties and Microstructural characteristics of GTA Welded AZ31B Magnesium alloy.", Transactions of Non ferrous metals society of china, Volume 24, Number 2014, Dec 2013, pp. 2776-2784. 10.1016/S1003-6326(14)63409-9.
G.Padmanaban, V.Balasubramanian and G.Madhusudhan Reddy, "Fatigue crack growth behaviour of pulsed current gas tungsten arc, friction stir and laser beam welded AZ31B magnesium alloy joints.", Journal of Materials Processing Technology , Volume 211, Number 7, Feb 2011, pp. 1224-1233. 2011.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Optimization of Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Process Parameters to attain Maximum Tensile Strength in AZ31B Magnesium Alloy.", Transactions of Non ferrous metals society of china, Volume 21, Number 21, Jul 2011, pp. 467-476. 10.1016/S1003-6326(11)60738-3.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Influences of Pulsed Current Parameters on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Gas Tungsten Arc Welded AZ31B Magnesium alloy.", Metals and Materials International (KIM) , Volume 17, Number 4, Aug 2011, pp. 679-687. 10.1007/s12540-011-0826-4.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Influences of laser beam welding parameters on mechanical and metallurgical properties of AZ31B magnesium alloy.", Transactions of Non ferrous metals society of china, Volume 21, Number 21, Jan 2011, pp. 1917-1924. 2011.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Metallurgical characterisation of pulsed current gas tungsten arc, friction stir and laser beam welded AZ31B magnesium alloy joints.", Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 125, Number 3, Sep 2011, pp. 686-697. 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2010.09.072.
G.Padmanaban, V.Balasubramanian and J.K.Sarin Sundar, "Influences of welding processes on microstructure, hardness and tensile properties of AZ31B Magnesium alloy.", Journal of Materials Engineering and performance , Volume 19, Number 19, Jan 2010, pp. 155-165. 2010.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Optimization of Laser Beam Welding Process Parameters to attain Maximum Tensile Strength in AZ31B Magnesium Alloy.", Optics & Laser Technology , Volume 42, Number 42, Jan 2010, pp. 1253-1260. 2010.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Fatigue performance of pulsed current gas tungsten arc, friction stir and laser beam welded AZ31B magnesium alloy joints.", Journal of Materials & Design , Volume 31, Number 31, Jan 2010, pp. 3724-3732. 2010.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Prediction of Tensile Strength and Optimization of Process Parameters for Friction Stir Welded AZ31B Magnesium alloy.", International Journal of Engineering Manufacture , Volume 224, Number 224, Jan 2010, pp. 1519-1528. 10.1243/09544054JEM1667.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "Selection of FSW tool pin profile, shoulder diameter and material for joining AZ31B magnesium alloy – an experimental approach.", Journal of Materials & Design , Volume Vol.30, Number 30, Jan 2009, pp. 2647-2656. 2009.
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, "An experimental investigation on friction stir welding of AZ31B magnesium alloy.", International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology , Volume 49, Number 1-4, Oct 2009, pp. 111-121. 10.1007/s00170-009-2368-1.
List of Conferences - National
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect Of Constant And Pulsed Current Gas Tungsten Arc Welding On Tensile Properties and Micro Structural Characteristics Of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy, Recent Advances in Welding and Surface Engineering (RAWSE’14) , Mar 26-27, 2014, Annamalai University, pp. 63-63. Annamalai University, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
S.Gnanasekaran, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of heat input on tensileproperties and microstructure of Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser , Recent Advances in Welding and Surface Engineering (RAWSE’14) , Mar 26-27, 2014, Annamalai University, pp. 39-39. Annamalai University, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of pulse Frequency on Tensile properties and microstructural Characteristics of GTA Welded AZ31B magnesium alloy- , International Welding Conference, Sep 6-7, 2013, Coimbatore, pp. 4-11. Coimbatore, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of Welding speed on Tensile properties and Microstructural Characteristics of GTA Welded AZ31B magnesium alloy- , National welding seminar , Apr 3-4, 2013, Pondicherry, pp. 31-36. Pondicherry, Indian Institute of Welding.
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of current Ratio on Tensile properties and Microstructural Characteristics of GTA Welded AZ31B Magnesium alloy, National welding conference , Jan 21-22, 2013, Bangalore, pp. 1-4. Bangalore, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Friction stir welding of Magnesium alloy, Environmentally Cleaner Welding Process (ECWP) , Apr 17-18, 2009, Annamlai Nagar, pp. 25-29. Annamalai Nagar, Indian Welding Society (IWS) Annamalai Nagar Centre.
List of Conferences - International
V.Subravel, G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Influences of Magnetic Arc Oscillation parameters on Tensile properties of AZ31B Magnesium alloy, International Conference (IWS2k12), Nov 2-4, 2012, Mumbai, pp. 1-5. Mumbai, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of rotational speed on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of friction welded AZ31B magnesium alloy, International Conference (IWS2k12) , Nov 2-4, 2012, Mumbai, pp. 1-6. Mumbai, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Influences of Friction Welding Parameters on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of AZ31B magnesium alloy, Symposium on Joining of Materials (SOJOM’12), Jan 19-21, 2012, Trichy, pp. 1-7. Trichy, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Influence of welding processes on fatigue behaviour of AZ31B Magnesium alloy, International welding Symposium (IWS 2k10) , Feb 10-12, 2010, Mumbai, pp. 247-256. Mumbai, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban, V.Balasubramanian and J.K.Sarin Sundar, Effect of welding processes on tensile behaviour of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy, Symposium on Joining of Materials (SOJOM’08), Dec 11-13, 2008, Trichy, pp. 361-369. Trichy, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of Tool Pin Profile and Shoulder Diameter on Tensile properties Of Friction Stir Welded AZ31B Magnesium Alloy, International welding Symposium (IWS 2k8), Feb 13-15, 2008, New Delhi, pp. 1-9. New Delhi, Indian Welding Society (IWS).
G.Padmanaban and V.Balasubramanian, Effect of Process Parameters on Tensile properties of Friction stir welded AZ31B Magnesium Alloy, International Welding Conference, Jan 8-10, 2008, chennai, pp. 1233-1238. chennai, Indian Institute of Welding.
G.Padmanaban, A.Jebaraj and P.R.Lakshminarayanan, A study on friction welding of 6061 Al/SiCp metal matrix composites, International welding Symposium (IWS 2k5) , Jan 1-3, 2005, Hyderabad, pp. 1-6. Hyderabad, Indian Welding Society (IWS) .

List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
Indian Welding Society (IWS), New Delhi - VICE CHAIRMAN, ANNAMLALAI NAGAR CENTRE