मालवीय राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जयपुर (राष्ट्रीय महत्व का संस्थान)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (An Institute of National Importance)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Journal Publications

7

Conference Publications

2

Research Projects

1

PhD Research Supervised

3

Awards & Honours

Qualifications
  • Ph.D.(Mechanical) from NIT Raipur(2019)
    M.Tech.(Mechanical) from IIT Madras(2007)
    B.E.(Mechanical) from NIT Raipur(2005)
Research Interests

Finite Element Analysis, Stress Analysis, Fracture Mechanics, Computational Mechanics.

Brief Research Profile

Dr. Gulab Pamnani is a seasoned expert in the fields of Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM) and Fracture Mechanics, with a rich blend of both academic and industrial experience. With a strong foundation in computational mechanics, Dr. Pamnani has been at the forefront of advancing numerical methods for simulating complex fracture behavior in materials, particularly through applying XFEM to model crack propagation and stress intensity factors. Dr. Pamnani has worked on the design and development of engineering solutions in General Electric. His role included steam turbine stationary structure design to enhance the reliability and performance of structural components. He has been instrumental in optimizing designs for durability, performing failure analysis, and improving product life cycles through more accurate predictive modeling.

Professional Background
  • Assistant Professor at Malaviya National Institute of Technology [03 March 2020 - Present].
    Assistant Professor at Bhilai Institute of Technology [02 July 2012 - 29 February 2020].
    Engineer at General Electric India [25 June 2007 - 31 May 2012].

  • Advanced Finite Element Methods
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Finite Element Methods
  • Mechanics of Solids/
  • Optimization Methods in Engg. Design
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Theory of Elasticity and Plasticity

    2022
  • Prabhjot Singh Virdi, Gulab Pamnani, "Human Error Identification and Risk Prioritization in LPG Unloading Operation" , International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (Taylor & Francis) Volume :NA / 1-52 / 2022
    • 2020
  • G. Pamnani, S. Bhattacharya and S. Sanyal , "Numerical Simulation of Tri-layer Interface Cracks in Piezoelectric Materials Using Extended Finite Element Method" , Iranian Journal of Science and Technology (Springer ) Volume :44 / 905917 / 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s40997-019-00307-x
    • 2018
  • Gulab Pamnani, Somnath Bhattacharya and Subhashish Sanyal, "Analysis of interface crack in piezoelectric materials using extended finite element method" , Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (Taylor & Francis) Volume :26 / 1447-1457 / 2018
    • 2017
  • G. Pamnani, S. Bhattacharya, and S. Sanyal, "Analysis of Semipermeable Crack Growth in Piezoelectric Materials Using Extended Finite Element Method" , International Journal of Applied Mechanics (World Scientific) Volume :9 / 1750106 / 2017
    • 2015
  • S. Bhattacharya, G. Pamnani, S. Sanyal and K. Sharma, "Numerical simulation of crack propagation under fatigue loading in piezoelectric material using extended finite element method" , International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Engineering (World scientific ) Volume :4 / 1550025 / 2015

    2022
  • Piyush Gaur, Gulab Pamnani, "Modal Analysis of a Multi-Cracked FG Shaft Using Finite Element Method" , 7th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research by :ICMERR at Krakow, Poland / / 2022
    • 2021
  • Zaid Javed, Himanshu Chaudhary, Gulab Pamnani, "Fatigue Analysis of Rotary Tiller Blade for Different Soil Conditons" , International Conference on Latest Trends in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, LTCMEE by :MANIT Bhopal at Bhopal / / 2021
  • Abhilash, Dinesh Kumar, Gulab Pamnani, "Multiscale Modeling and Analysis for the Mechanical Responses of 8 HS Woven Nanocomposites" , International Conference on Advancements in Design and Tribology (ICADT-2021) by :SVNIT Surat at SVNIT Surat / / 2021
  • H.K. Satrawla, D. Kumar, G. Pamnani, "Phase Field Modelling of Crack Growth in High Entropy Alloys" , International Conference on Advancements in Design and Tribology (ICADT-2021) by :SVNIT Surat at SVNIT Surat / / 2021
    • 2018
  • S. Bhattacharya, G. Pamnani and S.Sanyal, "Analysis of Interface Crack in Piezoelectric Composites Using Extended Finite Element Method" , 3rd International Conference on Composite Materials and Material Engineering by :National University of Singapore at Singapore / / 2018
    • 2016
  • G. Pamnani, S. Bhattacharya,S. Sanyal, "XFEM Simulation of Semi Permeable Crack in Piezoelectric Materials" , 2nd International Conference on Applied Science Engineering and Technology by :IFERP at Tirupati, Andhrapradesh / / 2016
    • 2015
  • Gulab Pamnani, S. Bhattacharya, S.Sanyal, "XFEM Simulation of Fatigue Crack Propagation in Piezoelectric Materials" , 1st International Conference on Advent Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology by :MG Aricent Pvt Ltd at Amravati / 123-127 / 2015

  • International level Conference on Unified 2024 at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Jaipur, India from 26-11-2024 to 28-11-2024
  • National level Workshop on FEM simulation Using Abaqus at MNIT Jaipur, Jaipur, India from 20-08-2024 to 24-08-2024
  • National level Workshop on Modelling and Simulation Using ANSYS at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 05-03-2022 to 09-03-2022
  • National level Workshop on Online Workshop on ABAQUS and FRANC3D at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 24-03-2021 to 28-03-2021
  • National level Short Term Course on Finite Element Method and its Applications at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 28-12-2020 to 01-01-2021

  • Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education

    Ongoing
  • Pushpendra Upadhyay on Phase Field Modelling Year - 2022

    2022-2023
  • Dabi Dinesh Kumar Babulal on ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF FRACTURE PARAMETERS IN THE PROPELLANT TANK AT AMBIENT AND CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
  • Pratiksha Sharangdhar Pinjarkar on THERMOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF AN EDGE CRACK/SEMI-ELLIPTICAL CRACK IN LOW PRESSURE STEAM TURBINE BLADE Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
  • Udit Sharma on MODELLING CYCLIC PLASTICITY OF IN 740H USING CHABOCHE EQUATION Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
    • 2021-2022
  • Piyush Gaur on MODAL ANALYSIS OF A CRACKED FUNCTIONALLY GRADED SHAFT USING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)
  • Rohan Lalchandani on MODAL ANALYSIS OF A DECOUPLED COMPOSITE CANTILEVER BEAM WITH MULTIPLE EDGE CRACKS Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)
  • Bhanu Pratap Singh on CRACK ANALYSIS OF DCB BEAM USING COHESIVE ZONE MODELING Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)

  • Topic: CHARACTERISTICS OF ORIGAMI Year - 2022-2023
    Praveen, Anshuman, Harsha, Naresh (Completed)
  • Topic: Static & Modal Analysis of Spur Gear using Different Materials Year - 2021-2022
    Ravindra Singh, Satish Kumar Meena, Surajbhan (Completed)
  • Topic: Static Analysis of Leaf Spring Year - 2021-2022
    Rahul Kumar, Mahaveer Kumawat, Ravi Kumar (Completed)

Title Total Outlay
(In Lacs)		 Year Funding Agency Role
Thermo-mechanical characterization of lac blends and development of equipment for partial mechanization of bangle making process5.002023-2024District Industries and Commerce Centre - Jaipur, Government of RajasthanCo-PI
Fatigue Testing Facilitiy development94.002022-2027FIST, DST, New DelhiCo-PI

Title Total Outlay
(In Lacs)		 Year Funding Agency
Vetting of design calculations and drawings of Swaropsagar and Fatehpur Sagar Link Channel & Chikalwas Feeder Vertical Gates & Hoist.1.772023-2023PINK ENGINEERING CORPORATION, UDAIPUR - G-1, 170-A, RICCO Industrial Area Gudli, Udaipur

  • Faculty Advisor Robotics Club in MNIT Jaipur from - 09-10-2023 to Till Date
  • NBA Coordinator in MNIT Jaipur from - 27-07-2022 to Till Date
  • Lab Incharge Dynamics of Machine LAb in MNIT Jaipur from - 12-11-2021 to Till Date
  • Program Advisor in MNIT Jaipur from - 01-09-2021 to Till Date

  • Steam@212 for Execution of Design for reliability plan for Turning Gear in IWPP, G13 and D12 Turbines given by GE STCOE Year - 2009
  • Steam@212 for Development of Robust Turning Gear Design Through Field Analysis given by GE STCOE Year - 2008
  • Steam@212 Award for Development of Support Central for Turning Gear and Bearings for quick error free execution given by GE STCOE Year - 2008

SNo. Type Title Event Place Schedule
1ExaminerEXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT PUMP FOR OPTIMAL CONTROL OF OPERATING PARAMETER Ph.D defenseBidar, KarnatakaJul-2022
2Chair5th International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (ICETMIE-2022)International ConferenceThe NorthCap University, GurugramMar-2022
3TalkTwo dimensional element and their stiffness matrixShort Term Course on Finite Element Method and ApplicationsMNIT JaipurDec-2020

S.No. Category Name of Activity Organization Place Position Schedule
1NationalLecturesBhilai Institute of Technology, RaipurRaipurAssistant ProfessorMay-2020