List of Publications

PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers

  1. A Rajesh Kannan, S Mohan Kumar, R Pramod, N Pravin Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam, Yasam Palguna, Microstructure and mechanical properties of wire arc additive manufactured bi-metallic structure, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 1-11, 2020 Impact factor – 3.422
  2. A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam, G Sreedhar, Studies on corrosion behavior of AISI 316L cold metal transfer weldments in physiological solutions, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 234(6), 644-656, 2020 Impact factor – 1.606
  3. A Karpagaraj, N Rajesh Kumar, N Thiyaneshwaran, N Siva Shanmugam, Murali Mohan Cheepu, R Sarala, Experimental and numerical studies on gas tungsten arc welding of Ti–6Al–4V tailor-welded blank, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 42(10), 1-11, 2020 Impact factor – 1.755
  4. Pranav Praveen Nikam, D Arun, K Devendranath Ramkumar, N Sivashanmugam, Microstructure characterization and tensile properties of CMT-based wire plus arc additive manufactured ER2594, Materials Characterization, 110671, 2020 Impact factor – 3.562
  5. N Pravin Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam, Some studies on nickel based Inconel 625 hard overlays on AISI 316L plate by gas metal arc welding based hardfacing process, Wear, 456, 203394, 2020 Impact factor – 4.108
  6. CK Krishnadasan, N Siva Shanmugam, B Sivasubramonian, B Nageswara Rao, R Suresh, Analytical studies and numerical predictions of stresses in shear joints of layered composite panels for aerospace applications, Composite Structures, 112927, 2020 Impact factor – 5.138
  7. A Karpagaraj, N Rajesh Kumar, K Sankaranarayanasamy, N Siva Shanmugam, Muralimohan Cheepu, Simulation and Experimental Studies on Arc Efficiency and Mechanical Characterization for GTA-Welded Ti–6Al–4V Sheets, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2020 Impact factor- 1.711
  8. R Duraisamy, S Mohan Kumar, A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam, K Sankaranarayanasamy, MR Ramesh, Tribological performance of wire arc additive manufactured 347 austenitic stainless steel under unlubricated conditions at elevated temperatures, Journal of Manufacturing Processes 56, 306-321, Impact factor-4.086.
  9. R Pramod, S Mohan Kumar, B Girinath, A Rajesh Kannan, N Pravin Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam Fabrication, characterisation, and finite element analysis of cold metal transfer–based wire and arc additive–manufactured aluminium alloy 4043 cylinder, Welding in the World, 1-15, Impact factor-1.589.
  10. A Rajesh Kannan, S Mohan Kumar, N Pravin Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam, AS Vishnu, Yasam Palguna Process-microstructural features for tailoring fatigue strength of Wire Arc Additive Manufactured Functionally Graded Material of SS904L and Hastelloy C-276 Materials Letters, 127968, Impact factor-3.204.
  11. R Pramod, N Siva Shanmugam, CK Krishnadasan, Studies on cold metal transfer welding of aluminium alloy 6061-T6 using ER 404, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2020, Impact factor-1.568.
  12. A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam, V Rajkumar, M Vishnukumar, Insight into the microstructural features and corrosion properties of Wire Arc Additive Manufactured Super Duplex Stainless Steel (ER2594), Materials Letters, Pages 127680, 2020, Impact factor-3.204.
  13. S Mohan Kumar and N Siva Shanmugam, Effect of heat input and weld chemistry on mechanical and microstructural aspects of double side welded austenitic stainless steel 321 grade using tungsten inert gas arc welding process, Material Science & Engineering Technology, Vol. 51, Issue 3, Pages 349-367, 2020, Impact factor-0.556.
  14. B Girinath, N Siva Shanmugam and C Sathiyanarayanan, Studies on influence of torch orientation on microstructure, mechanical properties and formability of AA5052 CMT welded blanks, Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 20, Issue 1, Pages 1-22, 2020, Impact factor-2.846.
  15. R Pramod, S Mohan Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam and S Arungalai Vendan, Formability studies on plasma arc welded duplex stainless steel 2205 sheet, Material Science & Engineering Technology, Vol. 51, Issue 2, Pages 163-173, 2020, Impact factor-0.556.
  16. M Arunkumar, V Dhinakaran and N Siva Shanmugam, Numerical prediction of temperature distribution and residual stresses on plasma arc welded thin titanium sheets, International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, 2019.
  17. Dhinakaran Veeman, T Sathish, Vijay Petley and Gokulakrishnan Sriram, Experimental Investigation on Plasma Arc Welded Ti64 Sheets, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 2019, Impact factor-0.38.
  18. S Mohan Kumar and N Siva Shanmugam, Finite element simulation for tensile and impact test of activated TIG welding of AISI 321 austenitic stainless steel, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, Vol. 223, Issue 11, Pages 2323-2334, 2019, Impact factor-1.568.
  19. R Pramod, CK Krishnadasan, N Siva Shanmugam, Design and finite element analysis of metal-elastomer lined composite over wrapped spherical pressure vessel, Composite Structures, Vol. 224, Pages 111028, 2019, Impact factor-4.829.
  20. K Parthiban, N Siva Shanmugam, K Sankaranarayanasamy and S Arungalai Vendan, Studies on spin arc welding process on the behavior of C1018 plates-an insight into mechanical and metallurgical transformation, Material research express, Vol. 6  No. 10, 2018, Pages 106540, Impact factor – 1.449.
  21. A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam and S Arungalai Vendan, Effect of cold metal transfer process parameters on microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of AISI 316L tailor welded blanks, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 103 Issue 9-12, Pages 4265-4282, 2019, Impact factor- 2.496.
  22. B. Girinath, N. Siva Shanmugam and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Weld bead graphical prediction of cold metal transfer weldment using ANFIS and MRA model on MATLAB platform, Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, Vol. 95 Issue 8, Pages 725-736, 2019, Impact factor-1.455.
  23. R Duraisamy, S Mohan Kumar, A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy Reliability and sustainability of wire arc additive manufactured plates using ER 347 wire-mechanical and metallurgical perspectives, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2019 Impact factor – 1.359.
  24. A. Karpagaraj, N. Siva Shanmugam and K. Sankaranarayanasamy Experimental investigations and numerical prediction on the effect of shielding area and post flow time in the GTAW of CP Ti sheets The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 101 Issue 9-12, Pages 2933-2945, 2019, Impact factor- 2.496
  25. J. Anthuvan Stephen Edberk and N. Siva Shanmugam Studies on the weld integrity, formability and microstructural evolution of grade 2 titanium sheets of laser beam welding process, Material research express, Vol. 6 No. 4, 2019, Pages 046525, Impact factor – 1.449.
  26. V Dhinakaran, R Patil, G Sriram and NS Shanmugam, Studies on crack propogation in plasma arc welded Ti-6Al-4V joint during erichsen cupping test, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 2019, Vol.8, Issue 1, Pages 79-83, 2019.
  27. Muthusamy Arunkumar, Veeman Dhinakaran, Nallathambhi Sivashanmugam and Vijay Petley, Effect of Plasma Arc Welding on Residual Stress and Distortion of Thin Titanium Sheet, Materials Research, Vol. 22, Issue 6, 2019.
  28. A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam and S Naveenkumar, Effect of Arc Length Correction on Weld Bead Geometry and Mechanical Properties of AISI 316L Weldments by Cold Metal Transfer (CMT) Process, Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol. 18, Pages 3916-3921, 2019.
  29. Bheemappa Suresha, SG Channabasavanna and N Siva Shanmugam, Microstructure and Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Nickel Based Hardfacing Stainless Steel Deposited by Gas Metal Arc Welding, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 895, Pages 278-283, 2019.
  30. B Girinath, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, Investigation on the Effect of Torch Angle on the Formability of AA5052 CMT Weldments, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Pages 1551–1555, 2019 Impact factor – 1.176.
  31. K Parthiban, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, Experimental and numerical investigation of charpy impact test of spin arc welded C1018 plates, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 455, No. 1, 2018, Pages 012069.
  32. J Anthuvan Stephen Edberk, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, Design and fabrication of special fixture for different weld configurations of commercial pure Titanium sheet in laser beam welding process, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 455  No. 1, 2018, Pages 012075.
  33. S. Mohan Kumar and N. Siva Shanmugam Studies on the weldability, mechanical properties and microstructural characterization of activated flux TIG welding of AISI 321 austenitic stainless steel, Material research express, Vol. 5 No. 10, 2018, Pages 106524 Impact factor – 1.449.
  34. Chidambaram Mani, Krishnasamy Sankaranarayanasamy and Nallathambi Sivashanmugam, Evaluating the effects of different types of hand gloves and handle grip materials on hand-arm response while operating hand grinding machines, Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue 3, Pages 10-23, 2018.
  35. Chaitanya Gandhi, Nikhil Dixit, Omkar Aranke, M Arivarasu, N Siva Shanmugam, M Manikandan and N Arivazhagan Characterization of AA7075 Weldment using CMT Process, Materials Today Proceedings, Volume 5, Issue 11, Part 3, 2018, Pages 24024-24032
  36. N. Siva Shanmugam, J. Anthuvan Stephen Edberk and K. Sankaranarayanasamy Some Studies on mechanical characterization of laser welded thin Ti-6Al-4V sheets, High Temperature materials and processes – Accepted for publication Impact factor – 0.433
  37. K Devendranath Ramkumar, Vinayak Varma, Madhukar Prasad, N Deva Rajan, N Siva Shanmugam, Effect of activated flux on penetration depth, microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-6Al-4V TIG welds, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 261, 233-241, 2018 Impact Factor - 3.647
  38. N Pavan Kumar, Praveen K Devarajan, S Arungalai Vendan and N Shanmugam, Prediction of bead geometry in cold metal transfer welding using back propagation neural network, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 93 Issue 1-4, Pages 385-392, 2017, Impact factor- 2.496.
  39. P Subramani, Sanket Shetty, R Anirudhapandit, PR Hari, K Gokul Kumar, M Manikandan, N Arivazhagan, N Siva Shanmugam Investigations on the Microstructure, Microsegregation and Hardness Properties of Bead on Plasma Arc Welded C-276 Alloy Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol 5, Issue 5, pp. 13628-13636
  40. V Dhinakaran, N Siva Shanmugam, K Sankaranarayanasamy and R Rahul, Analytical and numerical investigations of weld bead shape in plasma arc welding of thin Ti-6Al-4V sheets, Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, Impact factor - 0.940
  41. R. Selva Bharathi, N. Siva Shanmugam, R. Murali Kannan and S. Arungalai Vendan, Studies on the Parametric Effects of Plasma Arc Welding of 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel, High Temperature Materials and Processes, Impact factor - 0.433
  42. V Dhinakaran, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, Experimental investigation and numerical simulation of weld bead geometry and temperature distribution during plasma arc welding of thin Ti-6Al-4V sheets, The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, Vol. 52 Issue 1, 2017, pp. 30-44 Impact Factor – 1.250
  43. A. Karpagaraj, N. Siva Shanmugam and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Studies on mechanical behavior and microstructural analysis of tailor welded blanks of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy sheet, Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 34 Issue 11, 2016, pp. 2186-2196 Impact Factor – 1.673
  44. Nalajam Pavan Kumar, S Arungalai Vendan and N Siva Shanmugam, Investigations on the parametric effects of cold metal transfer process on the microstructural aspects in AA6061, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 658, 2016, pp. 255-264 Impact Factor – 3.133
  45. K. Devendranath Ramkumar, Debidutta Mishra, B. Ganesh Raj, M.K. Vignesh, G. Thiruvengatam, S.P. Sudharshan, N. Arivazhagan, N. Sivashanmugam and Arul Maximus Rabel, Effect of optimal weld parameters in the microstructure and mechanical properties of autogeneous gas tungsten arc weldments of super-duplex stainless steel UNS S32750, Materials & Design (1980-2015), Vol. 66, Part A, 2015, pp. 356-365 Impact Factor – 4.364
  46. K Devendranath Ramkumar, Jelli Lakshmi Narasimha Varma, Gangineni Chaitanya, S Logesh, Madhav Krishnan, N Arivazhagan and N Siva Shanmugam, Experimental investigations on the SiO2 flux-assisted GTA welding of super-austenitic stainless steels, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, DOI: 10.1007/s00170-015-7876-6 Impact Factor – 2.209
  47. V Dhinakaran, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, Some studies on temperature field during plasma arc welding of thin titanium alloy sheets using parabolic Gaussian heat source model, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Impact Factor – 1.015
  48. A. Karpagaraj, N. Siva Shanmugam and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Some studies on mechanical properties and microstructural characterization of automated TIG welding of thin commercially pure titanium sheets, Materials Science and Engineering: A, Vol. 640, 2015, pp. 180-189 Impact Factor – 3.094
  49. K, Devendranath Ramkumar, Jagat Sai, Sridhar Gundla, Santhosh Reddy, P. Prabaharan, N, Arivazhagan and N. Siva Shanmugam, Influence of filler metals in the control of deleterious phases during the multi-pass welding of Inconel 718 plates, Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), Volume 28, Issue 2, 2015, pp. 196-207                             Impact Factor – 1.292
  50. Vijaikrishnan V, Ramakrishnan M and N. Siva Shanmugam, Steady state analysis of regular hollow pyramidal radiating fin with triangular cross-section, Thermal Science, Volume 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages: 59-68 Impact Factor: 0.962
  51. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Experimental Investigation and Finite Element Simulation of laser lap welding of SS304 sheets, International Journal of Mechanics, Issue 2, Volume 7, 2013, Pages: 120-127.
  52. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Some studies on weld bead geometries for laser spot welding process using finite element analysis, Materials & Design, Volume 34, February 2012, Pages 412-426. Impact Factor: 4.364
  53. Jaganathan Maniraj, Velappan Selladurai, Nallathambhi Sivashanmugam, Subbiah Arungalai Vendan, Jacob Mathew, Experimental Investigation on Effect of Tool Crater Wear and Surface Roughness in TiN Coated WC Tool While Machining Martensitic Stainless Steel, High Temperature Materials and Processes, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, 2011, Pages: 257-265. Impact Factor: 0.312
  54. Jaganathan Maniraj, Velappan Selladurai, Nallathambhi Sivashanmugam, Subbiah Arungalai Vendan, Mayilswamy, Hard Finish Turning Parameters Optimization for Machining of High Temperature Stainless Steel, High Temperature Materials and Processes, DOI: 10.1515/htmp-2011-0142, June 2012. Impact Factor: 0.312
  55. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran, K. Sankaranarayanasamy & S. Ramesh Kumar, A transient finite element simulation of the temperature and bead profiles of T-joint laser welds, Materials & Design, Volume 31, Issue 9, 2010, pp. 4528-4542.  Impact Factor: 4.364
  56. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran & K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Experimental Investigation and Finite Element Simulation of Laser Beam Welding of AISI 304 Stainless Steel sheet, Journal of Experimental Techniques, Volume 34, Issue 5, 2010, pp. 25-36. Impact Factor: 0.545
  57. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran, K. Sankaranarayanasamy & K. Manonmani, Some Studies on temperature profiles in AISI 304 stainless steel sheet during laser beam welding using FE simulation, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 43, Numbers 1-2 / July, 2009, pp. 78-94. Impact Factor: 2.209
  58. G. Buvanashekaran, N. Siva Shanmugam, K. Sankaranarayanasamy & R. Sabarikanth, A Study on Laser Welding Modes with varying Beam Energy Levels, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Volume 223, Number 5 / 2009, pp. 1141-1156. Impact Factor: 1.015
  59. J. Jaise, N. B. Ajay Kumar, N. Siva Shanmugam, K. Sankaranarayanasamy & T. Ramesh, Power system: a reliability assessment using FTA, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, , Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2013, pp. 78–85
  60. Georgekutty S. Mangalathu, N. Siva Shanmugam, K. Sankaranarayanasamy, T. Ramesh & K. Muthukumar, System Safety in LPG Fired Furnace – A Multi Criteria Decision Making Technique, Advances in Production Engineering & Management Journal, Volume 7, Number 2, 2012, pp. 123 – 134. Impact Factor: 1.424
  61. Georgekutty S Mangalathu, N. Siva Shanmugam, K. Sankaranarayanasamy &   T. Ramesh, Decision Making in Risk Assessment of Producer Gas Furnaces: An Integrated Approach with AHP & Promethee Techniques, Journal Manufacturing Engineering, Volume 10, Number 1, 2011, pp. 49-54. 
  62. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran, K. Sankaranarayanasamy & K. Manonmani, Influence of Beam Incidence Angle in Laser Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steel Using Finite Element Analysis, Journal of Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures, Volume 5, Number 3, 2009, pp. 257-262 (6).
  63. K.R. Balasubramanian, N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran & K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Numerical    and experimental investigation of laser beam welding of AISI 304 stainless steel sheet, Advances in Production Engineering & Management Journal, Volume 3, Number 2, 2008, pp. 93 – 105. Impact Factor: 1.424
  64. P. Sathiya, N. Siva Shanmugam, T. Ramesh & R. Murugavel Temperature distribution modeling of Friction Stir Spot Welding of AA 6061-T6 using Finite Element Technique, Journal of Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures (MMMS), Volume 4, Number 1, 2008, pp. 1-14.
  65. P. Sathiya, N. Siva Shanmugam, S. Aravindan & A. Noorul Haq, Modeling and Simulation of Submerged Arc Welding in Pipe Manufacturing process using Finite Element Analysis, IWS Journal, Weld 3, Bead 2, March 2006, pp. 17-25 (9).
  66. P. Sathiya, N. Siva Shanmugam & T. Ramesh, Orthogonal Metal Cutting of SA105 Carbon Steel - A Feasibility Study, Journal of Manufacturing Technology & Management, Volume 1, Number 1, Apr- June2007, pp. 61-68.

Referred Conference Proceedings

  1. R Duraisamy, S Mohan Kumar, A Rajesh Kannan, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, Tailoring the microstructural characteristics and mechanical properties of wire and arc additive manufactured 347 austenitic stainless steel, International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processes for Defence Applications (ADMAT 2019), September 23-25, 2019 at Courtyard by Marriott, Hyderabad, India.
  2. S Mohan Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam, K Sankaranarayanasamy, Activated TIG Welding of AISI 321 Austenitic Stainless Steel for Predicting Parametric Influences on Weld Strength of Tensile Test—Experimental and Finite Element Method Approach (Paper ID-078), 2nd International Conference on Computational Methods in Manufacturing (ICCMM 2019), March 8-9, 2019 at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
  3. R Pramod, N Siva Shanmugam, CK Krishnadasan, K Sankaranarayanasamy, Finite Element Analysis of Potential Liner Failures During Operation in Spherical Pressure Vessel(Paper ID-077), 2nd International Conference on Computational Methods in Manufacturing (ICCMM 2019), March 8-9, 2019 at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
  4. S Mohan Kumar, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, presented the poster presentation titled ‘Effect of Optimal Welding Parameters on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure Examination of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) on AISI 321 Austenitic Stainless Steel’ International conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes for Strategic Sectors (ICAMPS 2018) held at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from October 25 – 27, 2018.
  5. B Girinath, N Siva Shanmugam and K Sankaranarayanasamy, ‘Investigation on the effect of torch angle on the formability of AA5052 CMT weldments’ International conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes for Strategic Sectors (ICAMPS 2018) held at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from October 25 – 27, 2018.
  6. Rajesh Kannan A and Siva Shanmugam N Some studies on mechanical properties of AISI 316L Austenitic Stainless Steels weldments by cold metal transfer (CMT) process (Paper ID 11040) 7th International & 28th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), December 13-15, 2018 at College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.
  7. Abhilash, Karapagaraj A, Siva Shanmugam. N, Suresha. B, Arungalai Vendan. S, “Studies on spring-back effect of TIG Welded Ti-6Al-4V Sheets” 6th International & 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), December 16-18, 2016 at College of Engineering., Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA.
  8. Dhinakaran, Suraj Khope, N. Siva Shanmugam & K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Numerical Prediction of Weld Bead Geometry in Plasma Arc Welding of Titanium Sheets Using COMSOL, Proceedings of the 2014 COMSOL Conference, Bangalore
  9. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Finite Element Simulation of Nd:YAG laser lap welding of AISI 304 Stainless steel sheets,                Proc: European Conference of Mechanical Engineering (ECME’12), Paris, France.
  10. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran and K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Finite Element Simulation of the Temperature and Bead Profiles of T-Joint Laser Welds,                   Proc: Symposium on Joining of Materials (SOJOM) 2012, BHEL, Trichy.
  11. Ajay kumar NB, K. Sankaranarayanasamy, N. Siva Shanmugam & T. Ramesh, Coupled Foot Shoe Analysis for Landing Imapct in Occupational Shoes,                                    Proc: 6th International Health, Safety, Security, Environmental and Loss Prevention Professional Development Conference, 29th Nov – 1st Dec 2011, Kuwait.
  12. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran & K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Finite Element Simulation of Laser Welding Process of T-joint Specimens,                                             Proc: International Conference of Manufacturing Research (ICMR08), Brunel University, London, September 9 - 11, 2008, pp. 665 – 674.
  13. N. Siva Shanmugam, K.R. Balasubramanian, G. Buvanashekaran & K.Sankaranarayanasamy, Thermal analysis of laser welding process on T-joint specimens,                       Proc: IISc Centenary - International Conference on advances in Mechanical Engineering, Bangalore, July 2-4, 2008, Paper No. 84.
  14. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran, K. Sankaranarayanasamy & S. Arunachalam, Modeling of Temperature Distribution for high density heat source used in material joining process, Proc: International Conference on 24th International Manufacturing Conference IMC 24, 20-31 August 2007, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland, pp. 1061-1070.
  15. Ashish Kumar Agrawal, Anand Kumar Singh, T. Ramesh & N. Siva Shanmugam, Synthesis and Analysis of a Complaint Gripper for MEMS Applications,                                  Proc: IISc Centenary - International Conference on advances in Mechanical Engineering, Bangalore, July 2-4, 2008. 
  16. A.V.Dileep, N.Siva Shanmugam, K.Sankaranarayanasamy & T.Ramesh, Risk Assessment In Seamless Steel Tube Process Using Fuzzy TOPSIS Method,                    Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Industrial Engineering Applications, Anna University, Chennai, Paper No.: MC 10, 6 - 8 January 2010.
  17. J.Jaise, N.Siva Shanmugam, K.Sankaranarayanasamy & T.Ramesh, Assessment of power system reliability using Fault Tree Analysis, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Industrial Engineering Applications, Anna University, Chennai, Paper No.: RE 15,  6 - 8 January 2010.
  18. Georgekutty S Mangalathu, N.Siva Shanmugam, K.Sankaranarayanasamy & T.Ramesh System safety in LPG fired furnace-A multi criteria decision making technique, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Industrial Engineering Applications, Anna University, Chennai, Paper No.: MC 11 ,  6 - 8 January 2010
  19. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran & K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Finite Element Simulation of Laser Welding for Lap joint using sysweld,                                                 Proc: Symposium On Joining Of Materials (SOJOM 08), Indian Welding Society (IWS), Welding Research Institute, 2008.
  20. K.R. Balasubramanian, N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran & K.Sankaranarayanasamy, Finite Element Simulation for Laser Beam Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steel Sheet, Proc: International Welding Symposium, IWS 2K8, paper no. 58, pp 1-10, 13th - 15th February 2008, New  Delhi.
  21. Sathish babu, R. Bharani Dharan, T. Ramesh & N. Siva Shanmugam, Preparation of Prototypes by using Subtractive Rapid Prototyping Technique, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Advance Manufacturing (ETAM’05), K.L.N. College of Engineering, Madurai, 4-5 February 2005, pp. 144-148 (5)
  22. K. Jaikanesh, N. Siva Shanmugam, P. Sathiya & T. Ramesh, Prediction of Material Behaviour of Single Point Cutting tool using Finite Element Technique National conference on Advances in Manufacturing Engineering (NCME), Sona College of engineering, Salem, 21-22 April 2006, pp. 232-237 (6)
  23. D. Saravanabavan, T. Ramesh, N. Siva Shanmugam & R. Narayanasamy, Experimental Investigation and Finite Element Simulation of Ductile Fracture prediction of P/M Composites, National conference on Advances in Manufacturing Engineering (NCME), Sona College of engineering, Salem, 21-22 April 2006, pp. 335-340 (6).
  24. N. Siva Shanmugam, R.C. Sujatha, G. Buvanashekaran, M. Anandhan & D. Davidson, Finite Element Modeling of Non-Moving Heat Source In Laser Beam Material Processing, National Conference on Mechanical Engineering (NATCON.ME), M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, 12 – 13 March 2004.
  25. N. Siva Shanmugam, G. Buvanashekaran & M. Anandhan, Modeling and Simulation of Laser Beam Welding Using Finite Element Method for AISI 304 Stainless Steel,            First National Conference on Development and Challenges in Manufacturing Engineering 2004 (NCDCM 2004), Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, 18 -20 March 2004.

Conferences

Participation in Conferences

  1. European Conference of Mechanical Engineering (ECME ’12), held at Paris, France, between 02.12.12 and 04.12.12.

  2. Symposium on Joining of Materials (SOJOM2012), held at BHEL, Trichy, between 19.01.2012 and 22.01.2012.

       3. International Conference on Innovative Technologies (IN-TECH 2011) at Bratislava, Slovakia, between 01.09.2011 and 02.09.2011.

       4. International Welding Symposium (IWS 2k8), held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, between 13.02.2 008 and 15.02.2008.

       5. Symposium on Joining of Materials (SOJOM2008), held at BHEL, Trichy, between 11.12.2008 and 13.02.2008. 

       6. International Symposium of Manufacturing Technology – Realms Ahead (ManTRA 2k9) held at BHEL, Trichy between 07.09.2009 and 08.09.2009.

       7. National Conference on Mechanical Engineering held at M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore between 12.03.2004 and 13.03.2004.

       8. First National Conference on Development and Challenges in Manufacturing Engineering held at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal between 18.03.2004 and 20.03.2004.