Swadesh Kumar Singh

Areas of Interest: Sheet Metal Forming, FE Simulation, Characterization of Materials

Education
 Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 2004
 M. Tech.Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Dec 1998
 B. Tech. Aligarh Muslim University, July 1997

Academic/Industrial Experience
1. Professor, Mechanical Engineering, GRIET Hyderabad
2. Assistant Executive Engineer, Indian Engineering Services (IES), 1999-2000
R & D Projects

Year of Funding, Sponsoring Title of Project Amount of

and Role Organization Grant and
Status
2007 AICTE (RPS) Flow Forming of EDD 6.88 Lac
Principal 8023/BOR/RID/RPS- (Completed)
Investigator 21/2007-08
2008 DST FE Simulation of Warm 18.84 Lac
Principal (Young Scientist Forming of low C steel (Completed)
Investigator Award) material
SR/FTP/ETA-14/2008

2009 AICTE (Career Award) Characterization of Al alloy 10.50 Lac

Principal 1- at elevated temperatures (Completed)
Investigator 51/RIDC/CAY/19/2008
-2009

2009 DAE Dynamic Strain Ageing 13.5 Lac

Co-principal 2009/36/45- Behavior In Austenitic (Completed)
Investigator BRNS/1751 Stainless Steel (304 & 316
Grades)

2010 AICTE Study of Finite Element 17.67 Lac

Principal (RPS) Simulation on the extent of (Completed)
Investigator 8023/BOR/RID/RPS- ironing and microstructure
75/2009-10 of low carbon steels under
warm conditions
2011 AICTE Development of a new 9.5 Lac
PI: Ramana Reddy (RPS) biodegradable friction (Completed)
(Coordinator) material (Eco-friendly)
 2012 MODRPB, AICTE Modernization of Sheet 8.5 Lac
Dr. S K Singh 8024/RIFD/MOD- Metal Forming Laboratory (Completed)
87(Pvt.)/Policy-
III/2011-12
2013 AICTE Formability study of 17.7 Lac
Principal (RPS) AUSTENITIC STAINLESS (Completed)
Investigator 20/AICTE/RIFD/RPS( STEEL (316 GRADE) at
Policy-III) 99/2012-13 higher temperatures and
development of redrawing
facility in warm conditions
of high strength materials
2013 DST Construction of qualitative 14 Lac
Principal PAC warm working processing (Completed)
Investigator SR/S3/MERC/0129/20 maps for ASS 304 material
12

2015 Aeronautics R&D Understanding Forming 9.85 Lac

Principal Board behavior of Ti-6Al‐4V (Completed)
Investigator ARDB/01/2031758/M/ Material between 400-850C
I in deep drawing set up

2015 BRNS- DAE Comparison of Formability 37.95 Lac

Principal 36(2)/14/56/2014- and Texture studies of Zr (Ongoing)
Investigator BRNS/2699 alloy-4 sheet when produced
by rolling and pilgering
route
2016 UGC Forming of Austenitic 41.40 Lakh
Principal (Research Award) Stainless Steel (ASS) 304 in (Completed)
Investigator F.30-67/2016 (SA-II) Superplastic region

2016 Armament Research Enhancement of Mechanical 45.6 Lakh

Co-principal Development Board Properties of Ti-6Al-4V (Ongoing)
Investigator ARMREB/MAA/2016/ using Constrained Groove
177 Pressing & Heat Treatment

2017 AICTE Study the Formability of 20.97 Lakh

Principal 8- Friction on Formability of (Ongoing)
Investigator 52/RIFD/RPS/POLICY EDD steel at elevated
-I/2016-17 temperatures

Selected Publications
1. Y.C. Lin, Fan Wu, Qian-Wei Wang, Dong-Dong Chen, Swadesh Kumar Singh,
“Microstructural evolution of a Ni-Fe-Cr-base superalloy during non-isothermal two-stage hot
deformation” Vacuum, Volume 151, May 2018, Pages 283-293.
 2. Nitin Kotkunde, G. Krishna, SK. Shenoy, AK. Gupta, Swadesh Kumar Singh, (2017),
“Experimental and Theoretical investigation of forming limit diagram for Ti-6Al-4V alloy at
warm condition, International Journal of Material Forming, Volume 10, Issue 2, pp 255–266.
3. A.K. Gupta, S.M. Tejveer, S.K. Singh (2016)” Constrained Groove Pressing for Sheet Metal
Processing” Progress in Materials Science (Impact Factor 33.505), Volume 84, pp 403-462.
4. K. Sajun Prasad, Amit Kumar Gupta, Yashjeet Singh & Swadesh Kumar Singh (2016), “A
Modified Mechanical Threshold Stress Constitutive Model for Austenitic Stainless Steels”
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Vo. 25, pp 5411–5423.

Invited/key note Speech:

i. 21th International symposium on plasticity and its current applications, Montego Bay
Jamaica, organized by University of Maryland Baltimore, USA (Invited by Prof Akthar
Khan, UMBC, USA, editor in Chief IJP, IF 5.9).
ii. Sheet Metal Forming Research Conference, IIT Bombay, Nov 27-28, 2014 (Invited by
Prof Narasimhan, IIT Bombay).
iii. 15th International Conference on Advances in Materials & Processing Technologies, 23-
26 Sept, 2012, Wollongong, NSW Australia.
iv. International conference on frontiers in materials processing, applications research and
Technology, Hyderabad, June 12-15 2015.
Books Authored:
a. Book Chapter, Advances in Material Forming and Joining, Numerical Analysis of Warm
Deep Drawing for Ti–6Al–4V Alloy, Editors: Carlos P. Bergmann, Porto Alegre, Brazil,
Publisher: Springer, 2015 pp109-140
b. A text book on Production Engineering, Publisher: Made Easy Publications (ISBN 13,
9789381069943)
c. A text book on Reasoning and Aptitude, Publisher: Cengage Publications (ISBN
9788131518069)
d. A text book on Industrial Engineering, Publisher: Made Easy Publications (ISBN 978-93-
5147-242-1)