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गति शक्ति विश्वविद्यालय

GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA

(A Central University under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India)

Faculty Profile

Dr. Ravikumar K N

Dr. Ravikumar K N

Assistant Professor,
PhD, NIT Surathkal
Areas of Expertise:

Conditional Monitoring, Vibration & Dynamics, Machine Learning

ravikumar@gsv.ac.in

Google Scholar Profile

Education
  • PhD (Mechanical Engineering), NIT Surathkal

  • MTech (Design Engineering), Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)-Belagavi

  • BTech (Mechanical Engineering), Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)-Belagavi

Experience
  • Assistant Professor, Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara, From 27/12/2023 to till date.

  • Assistant Professor, Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru, From 26/11/2021 to 23/12/2023.

  • Assistant Professor, Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru, From 22/7/2013 to 26/12/2015.

Teaching

Academic Year: 2024 - 2025

  • Vibrations and Acoustics

  • Introduction to Mechanical and Civil Engineering

  • Machine Design

Academic Year: 2023 - 2024

  • Machine Design

  • Theory of Machines

  • Theory of Machines Lab

  • Engineering Mechanics Lab

Journal Publications
  1. K.N. Ravikumar, C.K. Madhusudana, Hemantha Kumar, K.V. Gangadharan, (2022) “Classification of gear faults in internal combustion (IC) engine gearbox using discrete wavelet transform features and K star algorithm”, Engineering Science and Technology (Q1), an International Journal (Q1). Volume 30. (SCIE and Scopus Indexed, I.F. 5.1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jestch.2021.08.005 

  2. K N Ravikumar, Akhilesh Yadav, Hemantha Kumar, KV Gangadharan, AV Narasimhadhan, (2021) “Gearbox fault diagnosis based on Multi-Scale deep residual learning and stacked LSTM model”, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation (Q1), vol. 186. (Scopus Indexed, I.F. 5.2) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2021.110099.

  3. K N Ravikumar, Suhas S Aralikatti, Hemantha Kumar, GN Kumar, KV Gangadharan, (2021) “Fault diagnosis of antifriction bearing in internal combustion engine gearbox using data mining techniques”, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management (Q2), 13(3), 1121 - 1134, (Scopus Indexed, I.F. 1.60) https://doi.org/10.1007/s13198-021-01407-1

  4. K.N. Ravikumar, Hemantha Kumar, G.N. Kumar, K.V. Gangadharan (2020), “Fault diagnosis of internal combustion engine gearbox using vibration signals based on signal processing techniques”, Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering (Q2), 27(2),385–412(Scopus Indexed, I.F. 1.8) https://doi.org/10.1108/JQME-11-2019-0109.

  5. Suhas S Aralikatti, Ravikumar K. N., Hemantha Kumar, Shivananda Nayaka H, Sugumaran V, (2019), “Comparative Study on Tool Fault Diagnosis Using Vibration Signals and Cutting Force Signals by Machine Learning Technique”, SDHM Structural Durability and Health Monitoring (Q3), 14 (2), 127-145, https://doi.org/10.32604/sdhm.2020.07595 (Scopus Indexed)

  6. Suhas S. Aralikatti, Ravikumar K. N.,Hemantha Kumar. (2019) “Fault Diagnosis of Single Point Cutting Tool Using Vibration Signal by Rotation Forest Algorithm”, SN Applied Sciences, 1, 1017, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-019-1028-9 (Scopus Indexed).

  7. S. Naveen Venkatesh ,  B. Srivatsan,  V. Sugumaran , K. N. Ravikumar , Hemantha Kumar ,  and Vetri Selvi Mahamuni (2024) “Transfer Learning-Based Fault Diagnosis of InternalCombustion (IC) Engine Gearbox Using Radar Plots”, Journal of Sensors(Q3), Volume 2024, (SCIE/Scopus Indexed, I.F. 1.4), https://doi.org/10.1155/js/8869808

Conference Publications
  1. K. N. Ravikumar, Hemantha Kumar and K. V. Gangadharan, (2019), “Application of vibration analysis and data mining techniques for bearing fault diagnosis in two stroke IC engine gearbox”. Second International Conference on Design, Materials and Manufacture, ICDEM-19, NITK Surathkal, India, Dec 6-8, 2019, (Published in AIP Conference Proceedings, 2247, 0003811), https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0003811 (Scopus Indexed).

  2. Suhas S. Aralikatti, Ravikumar K.N, Hemantha Kumar. (2019) “Fault Diagnosis of Single Point Cutting Tool Using Spectrum, Cepstrum and Wavelet Analysis”, 1st International conference on Manufacturing, Material Science & Engineering (ICMMSE-2019) held at Department of Mechanical Engineering, CMR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, (Published in AIP Conference Proceedings, 2200, 020048), https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5141218, (Scopus Indexed).

  3. Ravikumar K. N., Hemantha Kumar, K. V. Gangadharan, (2018), “Condition Monitoring of Two Stroke IC Engine Ball Bearing Based on Vibration Signals Using Machine Learning Techniques”, An International Conference on Tribology, TRIBOINDIA-2018 13th -15th December 2018, VJTI, Mumbai.

  4. Ravikumar K.N., Hemantha Kumar and K.V. Gangadharan., (2017), “Fault Diagnosis of Ball Bearing of Two Stroke IC Engine Based on Vibration Signals using Decision Tree and K-Star algorithm”, 5th National Symposium on Rotor Dynamics (NSRD) 2017, IIT-Patna.

  5. K. Santhosh, Saikumar Shahapur, G.N. Kumar, K.N. Ravikumar, N.V. Raghavendra Reddy (2024), “Comparison and Feasibility Study of Hexanol/Diesel/Pongamia Biodiesel Blend on Engine Characteristics of a Common Rail Direct Injection Diesel Engine” International Conference on Trends in Automotive Parts Systems and Applications,  https://doi.org/10.4271/2023-01-5155, (Scopus Indexed)

Book Chapters

Ravikumar K.N., Madhusudhana C.K., Hemantha Kumar and K.V. Gangadharan., (2018), “Ball Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on Vibration Signals of Two Stroke IC Engine using Continuous Wavelet Transform”, 13th International Conference on Vibration Problems (ICOVP) 2017, IIT-Guwahati. Published in Springer Book Volume titled “Advanced Topics in Rotor Dynamics Vibration Isolation and Structural Health Monitoring” under lecture notes in Mechanical Engineering by Springer Nature, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-5693-7_28, (Scopus Indexed).

PhD Scholars Supervised
  1. Mohit Bansal working on “TRANSPORTATION IN URBAN AREAS” (Ongoing)
Administrative Responsibilities

Program Coordinator of Aviation Engineering