Chandranath,M.Shri.
Area of Expertise
CATIA CAD/CAM, Reverse Engineering, Numerical Master Geometry Creation, Digital Mock-up analysis, Basic Human Ergonomics. Design and manufacturing of Press tools, Moulds, Die castings, Jigs and fixtures (Machining,Assembly, Welding and Inspection), Cutting Tools, Design for Manufacturability, Innovative Product development, Computer aided manufacturing (CAM) Programming ( Multi-axis milling, Turn-Mill centre, Multi-axis Wire-EDM, Post processor building, Machine tool Design, GD&T, Teaching etc.
Research Interests
Innovative Product Development, Reverse Engineering, Tool Design
Compute Numerical Control Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
Metrology, Six Sigma)
Conceptual Design of Aircraft
Industry 4.0
Academic_Qualification
"Master of Technology in Tool Engineering
from Government Tool Room and Training Centre, Mysuru."
Professional Experience
20 Years of experience in CAD/CAM/Tooling activities.
CAD Modeling, Validation and Manufacturing of SARAS, HANSA and NM5 components.
Manufacturing of SARAS, HANSA, LCA, JAGUAR and MIRAGE Aircraft and Tooling
Components.
Teaching and conducting CATIA CAD/CAM courses, tailored for Aircraft Conceptual Design,
Aircraft components modeling, Reverse Engineering, Digital mockup and manufacuring."
Publication (ORCID ID/ Googal Scholar ID/ IRINS ID/ Vidwan ID
Designing of Punch and Die for Blanking, Forming and Bending Press Tools to manufacture Fuel Filter Bracket Component using Finite Element Method.
Five axes manufacturing strategies for Aerospace components.
Part Localization for CNC Machining Using Discrete Point Set Approach.
Development of a Customized Post Processor for Application of Universal Indexing Head on a Three Axis Vertical Machining Cente.
One Step Formability Analysis of Fuel filter bracket using Siemens NX."
Awards and Honors
CSIR-NAL Special Technology Shield award for “Design and Development of CNM5 Aircraft” – Team member.
CSIR-NAL Certificate of Appreciation for contribution towards safe and successful test flights of SARAS PT1N prototype Light Transport Aircraft given on 12-10-2018.
CSIR-NAL Excellence Award in the field of Design and Development of ‘’National Defence Program–TEJAS’’ given on 12-10-2018
CSIR-NAL Technology shield for outstanding Group achievement for Carriage and handling studies for Mirage
Patents
An apparatus for manufacturing of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) stent rings and the manufacturing method thereof, Indian Patent application number - 0262NF2024 (Nov 2024) by Saikrishna, C.N., Ramaiah, K.V, Krishna, S., Ravishankar, S., Chandranath, M., Pradeep M.S members.
Research Group
Chandranath M, Suresh R and Mohan Babu
