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P VIJAYA KUMAR

Professor & HOD, Mechanical Engineering · RAGHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

https://researchid.co/vijaypatta
@raghuinstech.com
2Scopus Publications
354Google Scholar Citations
5Google Scholar h-index
4Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Corrosion Engineering, Aluminium Alloys, Solid State Welding, Advanced Materials.

Biography

Dr.P. Vijaya Kumar, obtained his Ph.D. from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Presently he is working as Professor & Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Raghu Institute of Technology(A). He published several papers in various international journals of repute. His research interests are Manufacturing Process Technology, Friction Stir Welding, Corrosion of Aluminium Alloys and Composites. He is an alumni of Anna University, Chennai.

Education

Ph.D on Corrosion of AA7075 Friction Stir Welds.

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Microstructure, mechanical and corrosion behavior of high strength AA7075 aluminium alloy friction stir welds – Effect of post weld heat treatment
    Defence Technology, 2015
  2. Microstructure and pitting corrosion of armor grade AA7075 aluminum alloy friction stir weld nugget zone – Effect of post weld heat treatment and addition of boron carbide
    Defence Technology, 2015

Research Outputs

1. P.Vijaya Kumar, G. Madhusudhan Reddy and K. Srinivasa Rao. Microstructure and pitting corrosion of armour grade AA7075 Aluminium alloy friction stir weld nugget zone -Effect of post weld heat treatment and addition of boron carbide,...

Grants / Consultancy

AICTE-MODROBS: 2017-18: ₹1275000 None

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