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Staff Id : 04606
Name : Dr. P. VELMURUGAN
Designation : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department : MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Qualification : B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.,
Specialization : ENERGY ENGINEERING
Date of Birth : 07-01-1974
Date of Joining : 03-07-2000
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
Old Ayeppettai,
Sakkangudi(PO),
Chidambaram-608 201.
9976867121pvsrlme@gmail.com
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 4-
Ph.D. 01


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 32--10
Conducted -----


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing ---
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
23 Years -
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
1 8 3 2 - -

List of Publications - National
P.Velmurugan and P.Ramesh, "Evaluation of thermal performance of wire mesh solar air heater.", Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Volume 4, Number 1, Jan 2011, pp. 12-14. 2011.
List of Publications - International
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, E.Sivaraman, "Use of Thermal Energy Storage Materials for Enhancement in Distillate Output of Double Slope Solar Still .", Material Today: Proceedings , Volume 34, Number 2, 2021, pp. 416-419. 2021.
P. Velmurugan and R. Kalaivanan, "Energy and exergy analysis in double-pass solar air heater.", SADHANA ACADEMY PROCEEDINGS IN ENGINEERING SCIENCES, Volume 41, Number 3, Mar 2016, pp. 369-376. 2016.
P.Velmurugan and R. Kalaivanan, "Energy and exergy analysis of multi-pass flat plate solar air heater - an analytical approach.", International Journal of Green Energy, Volume 12, Number 8, Dec 2015, pp. 810-820. 10.1080/15435075.2014.888662.
P. Velmurugan and R. Kalaivanan, "Thermal performance studies on multi-pass flat plate solar air heater with longitudinal fins - an analytical approach.", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Volume 40, Number 4, Apr 2015, pp. 1141-1150. 10.1007/s13369-015-1573-5.
P. Velmurugan and R. Kalaivanan, "Energy and exergy analysis of solar air heaters with varied geometries.", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Volume 40, Number 4, Apr 2015, pp. 1173-1186. 10.1007/s13369-015-1612-2.
P.Velmurugan and R.Kalaivanan, "Effect of diverse stream patterns on the performance of solar air heater.", International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robatics Research, Volume 2, Number 1, Jan 2013, pp. 65-70. 2013.
P.Velmurugan, P.Ramesh, E.Jamesgunasekaran, R.Senthilkumar, "Evaluation of Heat and Efficiency Character of Poly Absorber Plate Solar Air Heater.", European Journal of Applied Engineering and Scientific Research, Volume 2, Number 2, 2013, pp. 48-55. 2013.
P.Velmurugan,P.Ramesh and V.Vinothkumar, "Forced convective heat transfer analysis on pin-fin array.", International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Volume 6, Number 10, Oct 2011, pp. 1201-1209. 2011.
List of Conferences - National
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, Study the Performance of a Solar Desalination System Using Natural Stone as the Basin Material , National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical and Environmental Biotechnology, Feb 14-15, 2020, Annamalai University, pp. 93-96. Annamalainagar, Department of Chemical Engineering.
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, Augment the Heat Transfer Rate on the Dual-Pass Solar Air Heater, National Conference on Green Chemistry and Engineering: Towards Future Technology , Jan 31-1, 2020, Annamalai University, pp. 52-54. Annamalainagar, Department of Chemical Engineering.
P. Velmurugan, M.R. Rajamanickam and E. Sivaraman, Single slope solar still with energy storing materials to improve the still productivity, National Conference on Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering and CFD Applications, Nov 2-3, 2018, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, pp. 87-90. Annamalainagar, Bonfring.
List of Conferences - International
P. Velmurugan and M.R. Rajamanickam , Analysis of thermal performance in double-pass solar air heater with V-corrugated wire mesh, International Conference on Research Trends in Science, Technology, Engineering and Management, May 10-12, 2019, Jayamukhi Institute of Technological Sciences, Warangal, pp. 103-103. Warangal, Jayamukhi Institute of Technological Sciences.
P. Velmurugan and M.R. Rajamanickam , Energy performance analysis of V-corrugated wire mesh and roughened plate double-pass solar air heater with longitudinal fins, Fourth International Conference on Bioenergy, Environment and Sustainable Technologies , Jan 28-30, 2019, Arunai Engineering College, Tiruvannamalai, pp. 145-145. Tiruvannamalai, Arunai Engineering College.