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FACULTY PROFILE
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Dr. D Kalyana Kumar M.Tech., Ph.D

Designation:
Professor
Department:
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Email:
kalyanakumar-eee@saranathan.ac.in
Area of Interest:
Energy Management, Energy Conservation, Energy Auditing, Power Quality
Qualification
Ph.D

RURAL ENERGY CENTER,GANDHIGRAM UNIVERSITY


M.Tech

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,TRICHY


B.E (Electrical & Electronics ENGINEERING)

MADRAS UNIVERSITY


Experience
Teaching experience in Saranathan College of Engineering

20 Years 10 Months


Teaching Experience in other institutions

5 Years 5 Months


Corporate / Industry Experience

21 Years 3 Months


Achievements
&
Certifications
  • Performed Energy Audits & Power Quality Audits at textile industries, Karur : Mallow International Unit-5 : December 2021 & VKA Polymers Unit-2 : April 2022. Prepared Road maps for the LT to HT power supply conversions at Mallow International Unit-5: August 2022 & for their HO/ printing unit: November 2022
Publications

International Journals

  1. T.Mariprasath, V.Kirubakaran, D.Kalyanakumar, "Feasibility analysis of Karanja oil as alternate liquid dielectrics for distribution transformers", International Transaction on Electrical Engineering System, 2017, DOI 10.1002/etep.2345
  2. T.Mariprasath, V.Kirubakaran, D.Kalyanakumar, "feasibility analysis of karanja oil as alternate liquid dielectrics for distribution transformer", journal of international transactions on electrical energy systems, 2017
  3. D.Kalyanakumar, "Green Energy Technology for a sustainable development", International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Research, pp. 197-205, Vol. 4, Issue. 2, Feb 2014
  4. Dr.D.Kalyanakumar, A.S.Dominic Johnson and R.Vivek, "Energy Management through Energy Auditing for a sustainable", International Journal of Electrical Engineering, pp. 551-567, Vol. 6, Issue. 5, 2013, ISSN 0974-2158
  5. D.Kalyanakumar, K.Ramash Kumar and Dr.V.Kirubakaran, "An Hybrid Multi Level Inverter Based Dstatcom Control", Majlesi Journal of Electrical Engineering, pp. 17-22, Vol. 5, Issue. 2, Jun 2011
  6. D.Kalyanakumar, Dr.V.Kirubakaran and K.Ramash Kumar, "Hybrid Seven Level H- Bridge Inverter based Dstatcom control Using sub harmonic Pulse Width Modulation Technique", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, pp. 66-72, Vol. 21, Issue. 1, Nov 2010
  7. D.Kalyanakumar and Dr.V.Kirubakaran, "D-statcom based voltage regulation and Harmonic damping", International Journal Of Computer application, pp. 39-43, Vol. 7, Issue. 4, Sep 2010, ISSN 0975-8887
  8. D.Kalyanakumar and Dr.V.Kirubakaran, "Harmonic Distortion in Power System", International Journal of Integrated Energy System, pp. 111-117, Vol. 1, Issue. 2, Dec 2009

International Conferences

  1. Dr.D.Kalyanakumar,N.Sathiya Narayanan, D.Manikandan, K.Anabayan, "Studies on Thermo-Chemical Characterisation of Hybrid Bio-Mass" in the proceedings of "IEEE International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology (ICIET'14)" Organized by K.L.N. College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. on 21 st & 22nd March.

National Conferences

  1. D.Kalyanakumar, "Performance Evaluation of Novel Sunbrella and Tilting Box-Type cooker - An experimental analysis." in the proceedings of "National Conference on Renewable Energy Innovations for rural development (REIRD'14)" Organized by Rural Energy Center, Gandhigram University, Gandhigram on 19 March 2014. Sponspored by UGC
  2. D.Kalyanakumar, "Wealth from waste - Exploitation of solar energy" in the proceedings of "National Conference on Renewable Energy Innovations for rural development (REIRD'14)" Organized by Rural Energy Center, Gandhigram University, Gandhigram on 19 March 2014. Sponspored by UGC
  3. D.Kalyanakumar, "Energy Conservation and management through Energy Auditing" in the proceedings of "National Conference, ATEEI 07" Organized by Dept of EEE, Park College of Engineering, Coimbatore on 13-14 Sep 2007.
  4. Kalyanakumar and Dr.G.Ravi, "Energy Conservation through Power Quality Improvement" in the proceedings of "National Conference on Energy Efficiency: The Environmental Solution, EEES 07" Organized by CEESAT, National Institute of Technology, Trichy.
Workshop / FDP / Seminar / Conference
Workshop / FDP / Seminar / Guest Lecture / Conference Organized
  1. "One Day National Level Workshop on Energy Auditing (EAEC-17)" organized by Dept. of EEE, Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy on 25th February 2017
  2. "One Day National Workshop on " PV Powered LED Lighting for a Sustainable Development (PVPL-16)" organized by Dept. of EEE, Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy on 28th July 2016
  3. "Two Days National Workshop on "Power Quality Issues&Impacts-From Industrial Perspectives(PQIW'14)" organized by Dept. of EEE, Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy on 19th , 20th December 2014
  4. "National Conference on Advanced Strategies in Power Engineering (ASPE-2012)" on 17 Mar 2012, Funded by Council of Scientific Industrial Research
  5. "National Seminar on Renewable Energy: Environmental Design Solution (REED-2010)" on 28-29 Jan 2011, Funded by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE),Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology(TNSCST)
  6. "National Conference on Innovative Techniques in Advanced Electrical Engineering(ITAE-2007)" on 24 Mar 2007
Workshop / FDP Attended
  1. "National Convention of Electrical Engineers 2017 and National Seminar on Hybrid AC/DC Power Systems for Effective Utilization of Renewable Energy" organized by Institution of Engineers(India) at Trichy from 24-11-2017 to 25-11-2017
  2. "National Workshop on "Grid Connected and Isolated PV Solar design using PVSYST"" organized by Asia Brown Boveri (ABB) and Department of EEE @ Saranathan College of Engineering at Trichy-12 on 2017-07-28
  3. "Training on LED Lighting" organized by Tamilnadu Technical Skill Training Center at Chennai-02 on 2015-07-07
  4. "Didactic Seminar on Cadence OrCAD PSPICE and OrCAD PCB" organized by Entuple Tech at Velammal College of Engineering and Technology. at Madurai on 2015-06-22
  5. "Introduction to Industrial Power System" organized by L&T Switch gear Training Center at Conoor from 2014-08-25 to 2014-08-27
  6. "FDP on "Energy Audit and Management", Sponsored by TEQIP" organized by Department of EEE, Thiagarajar College of Engineering. at Madurai from 2014-01-24 to 2014-01-25
  7. "One day Workshop on "Necessity of Calibration for Industries"" organized by CEESAT, National Institute of Technology at Trichy-15 on 2013-07-18
  8. "National workshop on "LV switch gear and Reactive Power Management"" organized by PSG College of Tech at Coimbatore-641004 from 29-07-2011 to 30-07-2011
  9. "National Workshop on "Power Quality and Energy Management Challenges"" organized by School of Electrical Engineering,VIT at Vellore on 2011-10-18
  10. "National Level Seminar on "Application of Artificial Intelligence to Control system(AICS'09)"" organized by Department of EEE Velammal College of Engineering and Technology. at Madurai-625 009 on 11-03-2009
  11. "Short Term Course on "Power Quality and Energy Management Perspectives in Indian Industries"" organized by Department of EEE,CIT Coimbatore and CDAC, Trivandram at Coimbatore from 2009-07-24 to 2009-07-25
  12. "One Day Workshop on "Power Quality Analysis"" organized by Department of EEE, Alagappa Chettiyar College of Engineering and Technology. at Karaikudi. on 2007-09-20
  13. "All India Workshop on "Recent Trends in Energy Management"" organized by Institution of Engineers(India) at Trichy from 2007-10-12 to 2007-10-13
  14. "Workshop on "Rural Development:Role of Renewable Energy Services",Sponsored by TEQIP" organized by National Institute of Technology at Trichy-15 on 2008-06-09
  15. "FDP on "Power System Analysis"" organized by Department of EEE,College of Engineering,Guindy at Chennai from 2007-12-03 to 2007-12-15
  16. "FDP on "Design of Electrical Apparatus"" organized by Department of EEE,Rajalakshmi Engineering College. at Chennai. from 2007-05-28 to 2007-06-09
  17. "Inter Collegiate Seminar on "Renewable Energy-Today and Tomorrow", Sponsored by TEDA/MNRE" organized by CEESAT, National Institute of Technology at Trichy-15 on 2006-08-18
  18. "One Day Workshop on "Energy Audit"" organized by Department of EEE,Oxford Engineering College at Trichy on 2003-07-12



Consultancy Services Rendered through Department

    External

    • Power Quality Audit at M/S. Shanmugha Polymers, Pudukottai on 23-01-13
    • Power Quality Audit at M/S. Seva Gases Pvt.Ltd, Pudukudi on 13-02-2014
    • Current profile measurements on induction motors for the new product development at Rane Brakes India(Ltd),Sethurapuram , on 10-04-2014
    • Energy Audit at M/S. Cares Renewables Pvt.Ltd,Coimbatore-29 on 25-10-17 and 26-10-17

    Internal

    • Design and execution of HT power supply for the college campus

    Other Qualifications

    • Certified Energy Auditor by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Under Ministry of Power)
    • C - Certificate Holder (HT installation- Supervisor competency Certificate)
    • FIE (Fellowship- Institution of Engineers India)
    • Qualified Yoga Teacher from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
    • Visiting Faculty for M.Tech Renewable Energy PG Program at Energy Centre, Gandhigram University,Gandhigram