Monickavasagom Pillai,K.Shri.
Area of Expertise
"Design and Development of Wankel Rotary Combustion Engines for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for strategic applications
Propulsion Systems Design and UAV Power Plants
Engine Testing & Airworthiness Certification"
Research Interests
"Propulsion Systems Design and Development for Air Vehicles
Power Plant Design"
Academic_Qualification
"MTech (Energy Technology)
B.E. (Mechanical)"
Professional Experience
"Propulsion Division of CSIR-NAL (Feb 1998 to till date)
Power Plant design engineer at IDEA, Deutsche Babcock, Chennai (Aug 1996 to Jan 1998)
Lecturer at Gomathi Ambal Polytechnic, Tamil Nadu (Feb 1992 to Jan 1995)"
Publication (ORCID ID/ Googal Scholar ID/ IRINS ID/ Vidwan ID
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Awards and Honors
"Creative Partnership award from DRDO in 2009-10
CSIR-NAL excellence award for successfully developing 55 and 65 hp engines in 2008-09 and 2017-18, respectively"
Patents
"AN YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA REINFORCED NICKEL-COBALT BASED
METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF (Patent No. 394912)
A FIXTURE FOR HONING OF EPITROCHOIDAL
PROFILE COMPONENTS AND HONNING PROCESS THEREOF (Patent No. 489205)"
Research Group
"Rotary Engines and Ceramics Application Laboratory
Wankel Engine Test Facility"
