Sri Krishna Engineering College

Sri Krishna Engg College

MISSION To develop SKEC in to a “CENTER OF EXCELLENCE” offering Engineer Education to men women at under graduate and post graduates degree level bringing out their total personality,emphasizing ethical values and preparing them to meet the growing challenges of the industry and diverse societal needs of our nation.

Principal

Prof. K. Murugesh Kumar Ph.D.,


E-Mail: principal.skec@gmail.com 
Phone:Off-Dir91 44 2714 5544
Home Page: http://kmkmcm.8m.com
Web Space: http://murugeshkumar.spaces. live.com/default.aspx

Work Experience:(Teaching)

  • Associate Lecturer, Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engg, College of Engineering, Guindy,
    Chennai – 600 025, India. November 1976 – July 1979.
  • Lecturer, Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engg, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore – 641 004, India. August 1979 – May 1983.
  • Assistant Professor, Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engg, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore – 641 004, India. May 1983 – February 2004.
  • Assistant Professor & HoD Incharge, Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engg, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore-641004, India. 2003-2004
  • Professor & Head, Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engg, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore – 641 004, India. January 2004 – February 2007
  • Principal, Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering, Dr. VPR Nagar, Chennai – 601 301, India. September 2007 – September 2008
  • Principal, Sri Krishna Engineering College, panapakkam, Chennai – 601 301,From January 2009.

(Industry and Research)

Conferences Organised :

  • “National Conference on Intelligent and Efficient Electrical Systems” Organised by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, 19,20 January 2001.
  • “Second National Conference on Intelligent and Efficient Electrical Systems” Organised by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, 24,25 June 2005.

Area of specialization:


Energy Efficient Electric Drives

Power System Engineering

Electrical Machines

Research Publications:

  • “Solar PV Power Generation – a Current Strategy and Future Scope ” Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Trends and Emerging Technologies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, SPARKSX’05, PARK College Engineering, Coimbatore, Sep 2005.
  • “Energy Efficient Permanent Magnet Ind – Syn Motor ” Proceedings of the National Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Control Technology, ELECT – 2004, Crescent Engineering College, Chennai, Feb 2004.
  • “An Instantaneous Reactive Volt-Ampere Compensator and Harmonic Suppressor System – A versatile approach using STATCON ” Proceedings of the National Conference on Modern Trends in Electrical & Instrumentation System(NCEIS-2002), GCT Coimbatore – March 2002.
  • “Energy Conservation & Cost Effective Planning in Textile Spinning Mill – A Case Study ” Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical Energy Conservation & Management, Annamalai University – March 2002.
  • “Advanced, High Power, Low Distortion STATCON for Tomorrow’s Custom Energy Center – A new approach to enhance grid power quality ” Proceedings of the First National Conference on Energy Monitoring, Kongu Engineering College, Erode January 2002.
  • “A Novel Approach for Predicting Energy Efficient Operation of Induction Motor” Proceedings of the National Conference on Intelligent and Efficient Electrical Systems, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore,19,20 January 2001, ( Adjudged best paper in the session ).
  • “New High Frequency Submersible motor – Pump Systems with Intelligent Controller for Energy Conservation Proceeding of the National Conference on Intelligent and Efficient Electrical Systems, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore,19,20 January 2001, ( Adjudged best paper in the session ).
  • “Optimal Design of Energy Efficient Induction motor using Differential Evolution Technique” Proceedings of 24th National Systems Conference, ISRO Satelite Centre, Bangalore, Dec 7-9, 2000, ( Adjudged best paper in the session ).
  • “Energy Conservation through Solar Power Aided UPS” ‘Technology’ – Journal of the PSG College of Technology and Polytechnic, December 2000 .
  • “Fuzzy Logic Based Controller for Efficient Operation of Induction Motor Drive” Proceedings of FANATIC 99, National Conference on Fuzzy Logic Neural Network Applications in Electrical Engineering, REC Warangal, Sep 24-25, 1999.
  • “Single Phase Energy Efficient Permanent Magnet IND-SYN Motor” Proceedings of ELROMA 99, 5th International Conference on Electrical Rotating Machines, Mumbai, Jan 25-26, 1999.
  • “Genetic Algorithm Based Optimal Design of Energy Efficient Induction Motor” Proceedings of 22nd National Systems Conference, Calicut REC, Dec 11 – 13, 1998, ( Adjudged best paper in the session ).
  • “Field Analysis of Switched Reluctance Motor using Finite Element Technique” Proceedings of 19th National Systems Conference,PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Dec 14-16, 1995.
  • “A Noval Star-Delta starter for Automatic Starting and Protection of Induction Motors” Proceedings of 14th National Systems Conference, AMU, Aligarh, March 12-14, 1991.
  • “Life Cycle Cost Optimisation in the Design of 3-phase Induction Motors” Proceedings of 14th National Systems Conference, AMU, Aligarh, March 12-14, 1991.
  • “A Fast Method for Dynamic Simulation in Large Energy Systems” Proceedings of Fifth National Systems Conference, Ludhiana, India, Sept 4 – 6, 1978.

Books Authored:

  • Basic Electrical, Electronics, Computer & Communication Engineering (Co-authored by Dr. V. Jaganathan) Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, Second Edition, 2000
  • DC Machines & Transformers Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, 1999
  • Induction & Synchronous Machines Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, 2000
  • Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Co-authored by Dr. V. Jaganathan) Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, 2001
  • Professor & Head, Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engg, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore – 641 004, India. January 2004 – February 2007
  • Basic Electrical Science & Technology Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, 2002
  • ELECTRIC MACHINES Extracts, Examples, Exercises and Questions Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, 2002.
  • Electrical Laboratory Exercises Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, 2003.
  • DC Machines & Transformers Vikas Publishing House PVT Ltd, New Delhi, Second Edition, 2004 .

Awards Won:

  • Dr.R.Sundaramurthy award for the Outstanding Academician of PSG College of Technology for the academic Year 2002-2003.
  • Selected for MARQUIS Who’s who in the World, 2006 Edition
  • Selected by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England as Leading Engineers of the World 2006
  • Selected by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England as Outstanding Scientists of the 21 st Century.
  • Selected by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England as 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century.

Project carried out:

  • “Design and Development of Energy Efficient Permanent Magnet Induction – Synchronous Motor” Sponsored by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi – Completed .
  • “Design and Development of Potentiostat” Sponsored by DRDE Lab, Gwalior – Completed .
  • “Design and Development of Flexible Solar Tents for Defence Applications ” Sponsored by Defence Research & Development Organisation, New Delhi – Completed .