Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

Faculty Details

Karuna Sindhu Ghosh Professor
Joined the Institute in 2007
ksghosh[dot]mme[at]nitdgp[dot]ac[dot]in
Education

1.   B. E.     -    Metallurgical Engieering from R E College- Durgapur  in 1986

2.   M Tech   -   Metallurgical Engineering from IIT-Kharagpur in January 1988.

3.   PhD    -      Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from IIT-Kharagpur in 2003.

 

BOOKS:

1.  Author of a Book "Foundation of Welding Technology" by PHI Learning,  New Delhi, September, 2022.

2.  Author of a Book "Foundations of Corrosion Science and Engineering" by PHI Learning, New Delhi, August, 2024.

 

Book Chapters:

  1.     Corrosion Behaviour of Aluminium and Aluminuium Alloys

      K. S. Ghosh, Chapter 15 in Applied Electrichemistry ISBN: 978-1-60876-208-8, Editor: Vijay G. Singh, pp 487-510 ©  2010, Nova  Science Publishers, Inc. New York, USA.

  2.    Design issues in high strain rate dynamic compressive failure of structural ceramics, polymers and composites.

   Saikat Acharya, K.S. Ghosh, D.K. Mondal, A.K. Mukhopadhyay, Microscopy Applied to Materials Sciences and Life Sciences, Chapter      9, 207, Applied Academic Press, CRC, Francis and Taylor, 2017.

3. The Journey of the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, NIT Durgapur, Towards Achieving Academic Excellence

      M.M. Ghosh*, Satadipa Banerjee, Hrishikesh Kumar and K.S. Ghosh, Indian Metallurgy, pp 389-299, November, 2023.

Work Experiences

Teaching                          31 years

Industrial                          02 years

Research Interest

Corrosion Engineering; Characterisation of Alloys, Composites and Biomaterials; Welding Technology

Projects
Title Investigator Co-investigator Sponsered Agency Duration Status

1.         Studies of Mechanical Properties and Corrosion                                  Behaviour of HSLA Steels, sponsored by NRB, DRDO,                         New Delhi.    Completed 2013

2.         Development of Cast High Strength Microalloyed                                Steel, sponsored by CSIR, New Delhi                                                      Completed   2015

3.         IN-VITRO and IN-VIVO Study of Electrochemical Behaviour                of Dental Amalgams of Various States in Oral                                        Environments:        Completed  2017

4.        Design and Development of a Promising Ternary γ-Titanium               Aluminide Alloy Containing Niobium for Aerospace                              Applications

            Sanction No. ERIP/ER/202306001/M/01/1831 dated 05, Sept,                2023 of Rs. 35.33605 Lakhs;      ONGOING

            Investigators: Dr. M.M. Ghosh (PI) & Prof. K.S. Ghosh (Co-PI)

         

 

Teachings

B Tech

1.     Heat Treatment of Metals and Alloys

2.     Engineering Materials 

3.     Corrosion Engineering

4.     Welding Technology

 

M Tech

1.     Advance Welding Technology

2.    Advaced Physical Metallurgy

3.    Manufacturing Processes

UG / PG Students

Total: MTech 18 and BTech 22 batches in NIT Warangal and NIT Durgapur.

Total: MTech 18 and BTech 22 batches in NIT Warangal and NIT Durgapur.


Characterisation of alloys and corrosion
Total: MTech 18 and BTech 22 batches in NIT Warangal and NIT Durgapur.

Total: MTech 18 and BTech 22 batches in NIT Warangal and NIT Durgapur.


Characterisation of alloys and corrosion

Doctoral Students

Sri. Krishnan Bandopadhyay

Sri. Krishnan Bandopadhyay

Completed

Sri. Krishnan Bandopadhyay

Sri. Krishnan Bandopadhyay

Completed


Arijit Banerjee

Arijit Banerjee

Part time
Defects in Metal Forming
Study of Transfer Bar Thickness profile and its Impact on Ridge Defect of Hot Strips
Arijit Banerjee

Arijit Banerjee

Part time

Defects in Metal Forming

Study of Transfer Bar Thickness profile and its Impact on Ridge Defect of Hot Strips
Abhishek Kumar Sinha

Abhishek Kumar Sinha

Regular
Characterisation of Aluminium Alloys and Corrosion Behaviour
Characterisation of Aluminium Alloys and Stress Corrosion Cracking Behaviour
Abhishek Kumar Sinha

Abhishek Kumar Sinha

Regular

Characterisation of Aluminium Alloys and Corrosion Behaviour

Characterisation of Aluminium Alloys and Stress Corrosion Cracking Behaviour
Dr. Nivedita Dutta Choudharya

Dr. Nivedita Dutta Choudharya

Completed

Dr. Nivedita Dutta Choudharya

Dr. Nivedita Dutta Choudharya

Completed


R Karunanidhi

R Karunanidhi

Completed

R Karunanidhi

R Karunanidhi

Completed


Prasantha Kumar Routh

Prasantha Kumar Routh

Completed

Prasantha Kumar Routh

Prasantha Kumar Routh

Completed


Siddhara Sankar Mondal

Siddhara Sankar Mondal

Completed

Siddhara Sankar Mondal

Siddhara Sankar Mondal

Completed


Saikat Deb Acharya

Saikat Deb Acharya

Completed

Saikat Deb Acharya

Saikat Deb Acharya

Completed


Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
1 Studies of Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behaviour of HSLA Steels Karuna Sindhu Ghosh NRB, DRDO, New Delhi Sponsored Completed 2013
2 Development of Cast High Strength Microalloyed Steel Karuna Sindhu Ghosh CSIR, New Delhi Sponsored Completed 2015
3 IN-VITRO and IN-VIVO Study of Electrochemical Behaviour of Dental Amalgams of Various States in Oral Environments Karuna Sindhu Ghosh Sponsored Completed 2017

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
1 Studies of Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behaviour of HSLA Steels Karuna Sindhu Ghosh NRB, DRDO, New Delhi Sponsored Completed 2013
2 Development of Cast High Strength Microalloyed Steel Karuna Sindhu Ghosh CSIR, New Delhi Sponsored Completed 2015
3 IN-VITRO and IN-VIVO Study of Electrochemical Behaviour of Dental Amalgams of Various States in Oral Environments Karuna Sindhu Ghosh Sponsored Completed 2017

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
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Awards and Recognitions

NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers, USA) International India

Section (NIIS) CORROSION AWARENESS AWARD – 2004.

Administrative Responsibilities

1.    Head of the Department from July 17, 2013 - June 16, 2015.

2.    Institute committe member of Best PG Project in 2016

3.    Institute TEQIP-II Oversee committee member

4.    Director Nominee for PhD admission of other Department etc.

5.     TEQIP TNA Co-ordinator etc. 

Contact

Mobile : +91-9434788135
Email : ksghosh2001@mme.nitdgp.ac.in, ksghosh2001@yahoo.co.uk

Miscellaneous

1.    Vice-president, IIM Metal Chapter, Durgapur Branch (2013-2017)

2.    Editor of Metal News, Transaction IIM Kolkata (2017)

3.    Executive  Member of Publication Committee of Transactions , IIM Kolkata (2015-2018)

4.    Executive Member of Examination Committee of Transaction IIM Kolkata (2015- till date)


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