Alakesh Manna

Alakesh Manna
Department Mechanical Engineering
Designation Professor
Qualification Ph.D
Research Interests Micro manufacturing, Nanofinishing, Traditional, Non-traditional, Hybrid and Micro Machining, Fabrication of Composite and Ceramics.
Email alakeshmanna@pec.edu.in ( Official )
kgpmanna@rediffmail.com ( Personal )
Phone Number 0172-275-3551 ( Office )

Sr. No. Title
21 "Experimental investigation of nanofluids in minimum quantity lubrication during turning of EN-24 steel." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology 234, no. 5 (2020): 712-729. Authors- Thakur, Archana, Alakesh Manna, and Sushant Samir.
22 "Finishing of Curved Surface by Rotary Abrasive Float Polishing." Advances in Abrasive Based Machining and Finishing Processes (2020): 255. Authors- Manna, Alakesh.
23 "Experimental investigation during electrochemical discharge machining (ECDM) of hybrid polymer matrix composites." Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering 44, no. 3 (2020): 813-824. Authors- Antil, Parvesh, Sarbjit Singh, and Alakesh Manna. IF-1.596
24 "Investigating the influence of WEDM process parameters in machining of hybrid aluminum composites." Advanced Composites Letters 29 (2020): 2633366X20963137. Authors- Kumar, Amresh, Neelkant Grover, Alakesh Manna, Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan, Raman Kumar, Sunpreet Singh, Chander Prakash, and Catalin Iulian Pruncu.
25 "Investigations on flexible pad polishing for nano-finishing of freeform optics mold." Journal of Micromanufacturing 3, no. 2 (2020): 99-112. Authors- Mishra, Vinod, Dali R. Burada, Vinod Karar, Alakesh Manna, Sunil Jha, and Gufran Sayeed Khan.
Sr. No. Title Agency Duration of Years
1 Experimental Investigation on fabricated Electrochemical spark Machining Setup RIPA Fund 2013-2016
2 Experimental investigations for optimization of machining conditions using Design of Experiments AICTE, New Delhi 2005-2008
Sr. No. Society Duration
1 Society for Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Fellow Member
2 Institution of Engineers Fellow Member (FIE)
Sr. No. Recent Books
1 "The Effect of Friction Stir Welding on the Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Mg/ (SiC p+ Al 2 O 3p+ Gr p)-MMC." In Advances in Systems Engineering, pp. 737-746. Springer, Singapore, 2021. •Authors- Hira, Jaspreet, Alakesh Manna, S. K. Mangal, and Pushpinder Kumar.
2 A Text Book of Manufacturing Science and Technology (Manuscript handed over to the publisher)
3 A Text Book of Reliability and Maintenance Engineering (ISBN 9789-3805-7892-7)