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NAME : Dr. Seelam Pichi Reddy
DESIGNATION : Professor & HoD
AREAS OF RESEARCH : Composite Materials
EMAIL : [email protected]
PHONE : 9440440584
DATE OF JOINING : 11/06/2001
DATE OF BIRTH : 15/04/1974
Educational Qualifications: B.Tech.M.Tech., Ph.D.
Degree Branch/Specialization College University Year of Admission
Year of Pass
% of marks
UG B.Tech (Mechanical) KITS KU-
warangal 1992 1996 67.23
PG M.Tech.
(Ind. Metallurgy)
NIT-Warangal
NIT-Warangal
1996 1998 72.00
PhD Mechanical Engineering
JNTUH JNTUH 2004 2012 --
Experience Summary: Teaching: 18 Years Industry: Nil Research: Nil Total: 18 Yrs
COURSES HANDLED:
S.No College University Post held Duration Ratified (Y/N)
Date of Ratification
Exp. in yrs
From To
1 LBRCE JNTUK Professor 01-11-12 Till Date Y 01-12-2014 6
2 LBRCE JNTUK Associate Professor
08-08-08 31-10-12 N - 4
3 LBRCE JNTUH Assistant Professor
11-06-01 07-08-08 Y 23-06-2001 7
4 VREC JNTUH Assistant Professor
05-01-00 10-06-01 N 1
Metallurgy and Material Science, Production Technology, Machine Tools, Unconventional
Machining Processes, Production Planning and Technology, Management Science, Mechanics of
Solids, Metrology.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
PUBLICATIONS:
A) Journals: 1. Seelam Pichi Reddy, P.V.Chandrasekhara Rao, Murahari Kolli, Effect of Reinforcement on compacting
characteristics of Aluminium/10-Al2O3/Fly ash Metal Matrix composite, ASTM Journal of Testing
and Evaluation, Sep 2018.
2. A.Nageswar Rao, Dr.S.Pichi Reddy, N.Raju, Design and development of seed sowing AGROBOT,
Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research(JETIR),Volume 5, issue 5, may 2018, pp
783-787.
3. Seelam Pichi Reddy, Murahari Kolli, K.Narayana, P.Sandeep Kumar, Sintering Characteristics of Al-
2.3%Cu-1.6%Mg-Fly ash Metal Matrix Composite, International Journal of Research in Applied
Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET) Volume 6, Issue I, January 2018, 1603-1607.
4. Chandra Sekhar Rao and Pichi Reddy S, Fatigue Behaviour of Al-Si Alloys Subjected to Reversed
Bending, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, Vol 12, Issue 4, December 2017, pp. 218-223.
5. P.Sandeep Kumar, S.Pichi Reddy, G.Kartheek, Study of Hardness and Optimization of Wear Properties
of Al 7075 Hybrid Composite, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol.6 ,
Issue 6, June-2017, PP 946-949.
6. S.Pichi Reddy, K.Dilip Kumar, Effect of Copper Nano Particles on Banana Fiber Reinforced Polyster
Composites, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, Vol 12, Issue.1, March, 2017, PP 26-28.
7. N.S.Naveen, S.Pichi Reddy, B.Prathyusha and K.G.Basava Kumar, Effect of Al2O3 Nano-Particles on
Mechanical Properties of Al-5%Zn-3%Mg Alloy, Indian Foundry Journal, Vol.641, No.2, Feburary
2015, pp 19-24.
8. Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy, Sintering Characteristics of Al-
Pb/Fly-Ash Metal Matrix Composites, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Volume-66,
Issue 1, 2013, pp.87-95.
9. S.P.Reddy, K.Sai Sarat, Characteristics of Al-15% Graphite Composites, Journal of Metallurgy and
Material Science, Vol.55, No.1, January-March 2013, pp 73-76.
10. Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy, “Sintered Density and Porosity of Al-
15wt% Pb/Fly-ash Metal Matrix Composites”, IJMEMS,5(1) January-June 2012,pp.59-66.
11. Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy, “Determination of Green Hardness
and Strength of Al-15% Pb-Fly-ash Metal Matrix Composites” IJETA, Vol.4, Issue 2, July 11-Dec-
11,pp.11-14.
12. Seelam Pichi Reddy, Bolla Ramana and Chennakesava Reddy A, “Compacting Characteristics of Al-
15%Pb-Fly Ash Metal Matrix Composites”, Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, March 2010, Vol.5,
Issue 1, pp 55-59.
13. S.Pichi Reddy, B.Ramana and A.Chennakesava Reddy , “Compacting Characteristics of Aluminum-10
wt% Fly Ash –Lead Metal Matrix Composites”, International Journal of Material Science, Vol.5, No.6,
2010, pp.777-783.
B) Conferences:
1. S.P.Reddy, Murahari Kolli, S.Srinivasa Reddy, Compacting Characteristics of
AL/2.3%CU/1.6%MG Fly Ash Metal Matrix Composites, International Conferences on
Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (ICAMME-2018), ANU Januray
2018.
2. Murahari K, S.Pichi Reddy, Praveen Kumar, Experimental Study on Various Dielectric
medium in Electrical Discharge Machining, National Conference on Recent Advances in
Mechanical Engineering (NCRAME-17),2nd December, 2017, PVPSIT-Vijayawada.
3. D.Gopichand, S.Pichi Reddy, D.Linga Raju, A Review on Recent Techniques Assisted With
Electrical Discharge Machining of Aerospace Materials, National Conference on
Technological Advancements in Mechanical Engineering, 22nd &23rd July 2016,
University College of Engineering Kakinada (A) JNTUK Kakinada A.P. India, pp 52-55.
4. S.Pichi Reddy,P.V.Chandrasekhara Rao, A.Chennakesava Reddy, G.Parmeswari, Tensile
and Flexural Strength of Glass Fiber Epoxy Composites, International Conference on
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (AMMT), December 18th -20th ,
2014 . pp.90-94.
5. S.Pitchi Reddy, A.Chennakesava Reddy, Effect of Needle Like Brittle Intermetallic Phases
on Fracture Behaviour of Bottom-Up Poured AA5050/Titanium Carbide Particle
Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites, 6th National Conference on Materials and
Manufacturing Processes, Hyderabad, AP, India, 8th -9th August 2008, pp 127-132.
6. S.Pichi Reddy, P.Nageswara Reddy and B.Ramana, “Modeling the positive minor strain
region of Forming Limit Diagram”, National conference on “Computer Applications in
Mechanical Engineering” (CAME-2005), JNTU Ananthapur, 21-12-2005.
7. S.Pichi Reddy and P.Nageswara Reddy, Forming Limit Diagrams of AISI 304 Stainless
Steels” presented at the National conference on “Advanced Materials & Manufacturing
Techniques” (AMMT – 2004), at JNTU Hyderabad, on Mar. 8-9, 2004.
8. S. Pichi Reddy and K. Srinivas Reddy, “Determination of Forming Limit Diagrams”
presented at the National conference on “Developments in Engineering and
Technology” (DIET – 2003), at KITS-Warangal, on Mar. 23, 2003.
Books / Chapters Published: Nil
SPONSORED RESEARCH:
S. No. File.No Title of the Project Funding agency Sanctioned amount and Year of Sanction
Duration of the project
1 F.No:4-4/2014-15 (MRP-SEM/UGC-SERO)
Characterization of Aluminum-Fly-Ash composites with various metallic and non metallic additions
University Grants Commissions (UGC)
Rs.4,55,000/-
2015
2 years
CERTIFICATION COURSES:
S.No Name of the Course Percentage Score
Month and Year
1 Manufacturing of Composites 73 Aug-Sep 2018 (8 Weeks)
2 Outcome Based Pedagogic Principles for Effective Teaching
59 Aug-Sep 2018 (4 Weeks)
WORKSHOPS/FDPS ATTENDED:
1. AICTE-ISTE Sponsored one week Induction/Referesher program on Research
Methodology, Design and Analysis of Experiments, organized by RVR&JC College of
Engineering, Chowdaram, Guntur from 12th to 17th November 2018.
2. . Short Term Training Program through ICT mode on Arc Welding Processes and
Physiscs of Welding, organized by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and
Research, Kolkata, from 06-08-2018 to 10-08-2018.
3. Two week AICTE Approved FDP101x on Foundation Program in ICT for Education,
Conducted by IIT-Bombay from March 8 2018 to April 12 2018.
4. One week Faculty Development Program on Advances in Mechanical Engineering,
organised by Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology,Nambur, Guntur, from 23rd
to 27th October 2017.
5. International Workshop on “Green Energy Systems” organized by LBRCE-Mylavaram
from 8th to 12th August 2011.
6. WIPRO Sponsored “Mission 10X Faculty Empowerment Workshop” at LBRCE,
Mylavaram from 18th to 22nd April 2011.
7. 5-Day Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE)-Faculty Leadership
Institute (FLI)-2010 on “Materials and Nano Technology”, Organized by SVNIT-Surat
during 12th -16th July, 2010.
8. One day workshop on “Research Opportunities for Woman & Young Scientists in
Engineering, Science and Technology” at Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering on
18th December, 2010
9. Short-term course on “Instrumentation, Measurements and Experiments in Fluids”
organized by LBRCE, Mylavaram from 12th to 14th December 2009.
10. Attended two day national workshop on “Composites and Nano Materials” held on
11th and 12th March 2009 at Sir CR Reddy College of Engineering-Eluru
11. Attended the short term training program on “Finite Element Solutions for Machine
Dynamics & Heat Transfer Problems” at LBRCE, Mylavaram from June 26th to 30th, 2006.
12. Attended a short term training program on “Teaching Methodology” organized by
NITTTR, Chennai at LBRCE, Mylavaram from 4th to 9th December 2006.
13. Attended 3 day short term intensive training program on “Advances in Composite
Materials” from 28th -30th June 2007 at Vignans Engineering College-Guntur.
14. National Conference on “Composite Component Construction” organized by J.N.T.U
College of Engineering-Kakinada on 12th & 13th September,2005.
15. One day workshop on “Environment and Pollution Awareness” organized by
Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of engineering on 12th June 2004.
16. National Conference on “Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Techniques”
Organized by J.N.T.U College of Engineering- Hyderabad on 8th & 9th March 2004.
17. “National Conference on Development in Engineering and Technology” organized by
Institute of Engineers (India)-Warangal Local Center on 23rd March 2003.
WORKSHOPS / FDPS / STTPS / TRAINING PROGRAMS ORGANIZED:
A) STUDENTS
A.Y Title of the event Type of Event Dates
2018-19
A Two Day Student Workshop on “ARDUBOTICS ROBOTICS”
Student Workshop 06-09-2018 To 07-09-2018
A Two Week Global Certification Training Program on “AutoCAD”
Student Certification Program
15-11-2018 To 28-11-2018
A Five Day Student Certification Profram on “FEA Using ANSYS”
Student Certification Program
17-12-2018 To 21-12-2018
2017-18
Student Improvement Program on “Finite Element Analysis using Ansys”
Student Improvement Program
24-07-17 to 28-07-17
Student Improvement program on “CFD using ANSYS” Student Improvement Program
11-12-17 to 15-12-17
A Five Day Student certification program on “Advanced CATIA”
Student certification program
02-01-18 to 06-01-18
Two day workshop on “Non-Destructive Testing and its Industrial Applications”
Student Workshop 30-01-18 & 31-01-18
Six Day- Certification Program on “ADVANCED ANSYS” Student certification program
26-02-18 to 03-03-18
A Three Day workshop on “AUTOCAD” Student Workshop 22-02-18 to 24-02-18
A Two week certification program on “AUTOCAD Professional”
Student Certification Program
07-05-2018 to 21-05-2018
B) FACULTY
A.Y Title of the professional development program organised for teaching staff Dates
2018-19
A Five Day Short Term Training Program Through ICT MODE on “Organisational Behaviour-NITTTR KOLKATA”.
12-11-2018 To 17-11-2018
A Five Day Faculty Development Program-Hands on Session with Dassault Systems
“3D Experience Platform”
12-11-2018 To 16-11-2018
A Five Day Short Term Training Program Through ICT MODE on
“Arc Welding Processes and Physics of Welding-NITTTR KOLKATA”.
06-08-2018 to 10-08-2018
A Five Day Faculty Improvement Program on “Digital Driven Design and
Manufacturing"
02-07-2018
to
06-07-2018
2017-18
Five day FDP on “Computational Fluid Analysis using ANSYS” 07-08-2017
to
11-08-2017
Five day FDP on “Finite Element Analysis using ANSYS” 07-11-2017
to
11-11-2017
PROJECTS SUPERVISED: B.Tech - 20. MEMBERSHIPS:
S.No Professional Organization Membership Number
1 The Institute of Engineers (India) M-154037-2
2 Powder Metallurgy Associate of India LM 85115
3 Electron Microscope Society of India (EMSI) LM 1239
4 IAENG-International Association of Engineers 162264
PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Convener LAKSHYA 2K18 AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
Best Teacher Award at LBRCE in Sep, 2016 & 2017.
ADVISORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES:
1. Head of the Department since 07-04-2017 2. Transport In-charge College Vehicles from 2010 to 2018. 3. Member in BoS, DAC, & PAC (Since 2014)