Darsan Krishna M

Experience

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  NIT Trichy

  May 2018 - Jun 2018

  Project Intern

  APPLICATION OF FERROFLUID IN CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF FLUIDS IN PIPE.•Performed literature study on Nanofluids, Ferrofluids, and their various applications.•Synthesized water based Ferrofluids with Fe(NO3)3, FeCl2, and Oleic acid as surfactant.•Tested the magnetic properties of synthesized Ferrofluids.•Controlled the flow of fluids with the synthesized Ferrofluid.

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  Carborundum Universal Limited

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2021

  Advisor : Dr. Bala RaghupathyAGGLOMERATED GRAINS FOR BONDED ABRASIVESTo develop Agglomerated grains that can be used in the abrasive tools in order to have better MRR, Longer Life, reduced risk of metallurgical damage,better surface finish.•Conducted literature research from multiple sources like patents, research papers, etc to develop bonded abrasives.•Solved issues related to clogging of materials in extruder using literature research, DOE and problem solving skills.•Developed agglomerated grains, with better durability, good surface finish and high material removal rate.•Exceeded customer expectations and completed the first 2 phases moving on to the final/production stage of the project.•Reported and presented to the team during several phases of the project.Advisor : Dr. Karthiselva N Sengottaian REMOVAL OF WHITE OXIDE SCALES IN ABV+ AND SF CRUDES To remove the white material formed during the tilt operation of ABV+ and SF in ladle, which has depreciative properties relative to ABV+ crude.•Analysed the cause for the formation of oxide layer in the ladle and pot operations.•Performed experiments to remove the white oxide layer in the pilot plant.•Characterized the samples using XRD, C-S analysis and then determined its physical and mechanical properties.•Planned, monitored, and managed the experiments conducted in the production plant.•Worked closely with the development and manufacturing team during the production phase of the project.•Prepared reports and presented the project during various stages from pilot scale to production. Show less Advisor : Dr. Bala RaghupathyPROCESS DEVELOPMENT USING MO ELECTRODE AND RESISTANCE FURNACETo build the furnace for using it in both resistance and Arc mode and to fuse Alumina using molybdenum electrodes.To compare Graphite electrode consumption and Power consumption in both Resistance and Arc mode.•Conducted literature research to understand the process and analysed its feasibility.•Developed Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) for the furnace operation.•Characterized the samples using XRD, then analysed the results to determine the structure and properties of the material.•Analysed problems by understanding their root cause and solved them using tools like DOE, cause and effect diagram, etc.•Mapped graphite electrode consumption and power consumption in both resistance and arc mode.•Documented each batch of trials for better traceability, customer reference and monthly discussions. Show less

  • Technology Executive

    Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Graduate Engineer Trainee

    Jul 2019 - Aug 2020
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  Dalmia-Bharat Refractories Ltd.

  Jul 2021 - Sept 2022

  Process Associate

  Advisor : Bikas Chandra DePROCESS EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT BY REDUCTION OF REJECTION IN THE GREEN REFRACTORY BRICKS•Understood the process of making the Bricks with attention to details.•Analysed the cause for the rejection of bricks with Quality tools like Scatter Diagram, Pareto Diagram, 5 Why analysis.•Assisted the team with the change in the parameters of the brick production.•Worked in Cross Functional Team(CFT) during production phase like Engineering, Manufacturing for increasing the yield. Show less

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  Bharathidasan Institute of Management Tiruchirapalli

  Aug 2023 - now

  Member - Alumni Relations Committee
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  Motherson Group

  Apr 2024 - now

  Operations Intern