Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

Designation: Professor and Head Phone Number: (O): +91-265-2413838 Email: [email protected] [email protected] Education: PhD, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. MTech, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. BE, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh-Vidyanagar. Expertise: Design and Analysis of Mechanical Components, Stress Analysis Research Interest: Design and Dynamics of Machine/Structural Components, Stress Analysis, Composites Experience: (A)Teaching: P.G. classes (in years): 12 years U.G. classes (in years): 22 years (B) Research: Post PhD: 8 years Before PhD: 5 years Subjects Taught: PG level: Pressure vessel design, Finite element methods, Design of mechanisms and manipulators, Stress Analysis, Robotics, Advanced Kinematics and Dynamics, and Advanced Machine Design. UG level: Engineering Graphics, Kinematics, Dynamics of Machines, Machine Design, Advanced Mechanical Vibration, Mechanism Analysis and Design, Robotic Engineering Research Guidance

PhD (Completed)

1. Nirav Patel, “Stress Analysis and optimization of Symmetric laminated Composite plate with a discontinuity for optimum stresses and failure strength”. (2015) Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

2. Jatin Dave, “Stress Analysis of Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Laminates having cutout of arbitrary shape subjected to different loading conditions”. (2016) 3. Mihir Chauhan, “Stress analysis of Finite composite plate with discontinuities subjected to different loading condition”. (2016) 4. Mitesh Mungla, “Dynamic Analysis for identification of crack location in structural/mechanical component”. (2016) PhD (Ongoing)

1. Manoj Gupta, “Some investigation on bubble induced vibration in UHV cryopump”.

2. Vijay Parmar, “Investigation on thermal and mechanical properties of polymer matrix composites”.

3. Sonal Prasad, “Dynamic analysis of micro structural members”.

MTech(Completed)

1) Stress Analysis of Finite Plate with Multiple Holes-2014 2) Dynamics Analysis and Experimental Modal Analysis of Spacecraft Structural Components-2014 3) Dynamic Analysis of electrostatically actuated variable cross-section Microcantilever beam with squeeze film damping-2014 4) Design, Development and Analysis of Transmission System for 18 HP Mini Tractor-2014 5) Software Development for Design of Twist Drill-2014 6) Design of Mirror and Whiffle Tree Mechanism for Ground and Space Application-2014 7) Design and analysis of stenter chain-2013 8) Design and optimization of door trim grab handle-2013 9) Stress analysis of finite isotropic plate using boundary collocation technique-2013 Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

10) Dynamics of slender structural member having cracks-2013 11) Design and analysis of pre-insertion resister mechanism-2013 12) Design by analysis and development of prosthetic foot-2013 13) Development of Transfer mechanism for a fabric in Stenter-2013 14) Dynamic analysis of Micro cantilever with Electrostatic force – 2012 15) Design and development of Grinding of Long Seam and Circular seam weld Bead – 2012 16) Design and analysis of centrifugal pump for Liquid Nitrogen – 2012 17) Design and Analysis of Deployment Mechanism for Space Telescope – 2012 18) Flow Induced Vibration Analysis of Multi-Span Supported Tube – 2012 19) Dynamic Analysis of Multiple Cracked Beam – 2012 20) Dynamic analysis of cracked tubes filled with liquid-2012 21) Stress analysis of composite plate with a Crack approaching circular hole – 2011 22) Dynamic analysis of Spring Operated drive Mechanism in Circuit Breaker – 2011 23) Identification of crack Location and Depth in Cracked Beam using Natural frequencies – 2011 24) Stress resultant and moment around holes in unsymmetrical laminated composite plates subjected to remote uniform loading – 2011 25) Design and optimization of Tablet Press Machine – 2011 26) Thermal and synamic analysis of bearing housing of gas turbine-2011 27) Failure Analysis of Universal Joint in Roughing Mill – 2010 28) Design and Failure Analysis of Piston Rod Eye of Hydraulic cylinder in coil box – 2010 29) Design and analysis of Screw Conveyor – 2010 30) Stress Analysis of infinite composite plate with circular hole, subjected to moment and torsion at infinity – 2010 31) Design, Analysis and Software Development for 100 Tones Capacity Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

Overhead Crane – 2010 32) Failure Analysis of Slab Extractor Arm in Reheating Furnace – 2010 33) Stress Analysis of infinite orthotropic plate with two holes-2010 34) Design, Analysis and Optimization of Railway Train Nose – 2009 35) Computer Aided Design of Shipping Saddle – 2009 36) Analysis of flow Induced Vibration of Tubes in Ethylene Oxide Reactor – 2009 37) Structure Analysis and Modeling of Heavy Commercial Vehicle parts including cabin, suspension system and chassis frames – 2009 38) Stress analysis of isotropic plate having few openings-2009 39) Knowledge Based Approach for the Task Implementation – 2008 40) Design and prototype Development of amusement ride – 2008 41) Design of Roll over & Falling Object Protective structure of Cabin of an Excavator – 2008 42) Design and Analysis of a propeller shaft center bearing bracket using CAE – 2007 43) Tolerance stack up analysis and Stimulation using Visualization VSA – 2007 44) Structural Analysis of the components of Vertical Machining Centre (VMC-640v) – 2007 45) Structure analysis of reciprocating gas compressor cylinder through FEM – 2007 46) Dynamic Analysis of crankshaft by FEM Approach – 2006 47) Stress Analysis of Coke-Drum Over-Head lines – A Composite Approach – 2006 48) Interaction effect of arbitrarily oriented two cracks in isotropic plate – 2006 49) Analysis of vessel nozzle junction & Rationalization of allowable nozzle loads through FEM – 2006 50) Stress Intensification Factor Calculation of Pipe Attachments through Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

FEA – 2006 51) Stress analysis of a piping system – 2006

Research Publications Journal

1) Sharma, D.S., Chauhan, M.M, “Stress concentration at the corners of polygonal hole in finite plate”, Aerospace Science and Technology Vol 58 (2016), pp. 197-206 (Elsevier)

2) Mungla, M.J., Sharma, D.S., Trivedi, R.R. “Inverse method to identify crack location and severity in multi-span beam using genetic algorithm” Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation (In print) http://dx.doi.org/10.1080 /10589759.2016.1226302 (Taylor and Francis)

3) Gupta, M.K., Sharma, D.S., Lakhera, V.J., “Vapour Bubble Formation, Forces and Induced Vibration: A Review” Applied Mechanics Review Vol 68(3) (2016) (ASME)

4) Mungla, M.J., Sharma, D.S., “Identification Of Crack In Clamped- Clamped Beam Using Frequency-Based Method and Genetic Algorithm” Procedia Engineering Vol 144 (2016), pp 1426-1434 (Elsevier)

5) Gupta, M.K., Sharma, D.S., Lakhera, V.J., “Detachment forces on Spherical bubble during formation”, Materials Today: Proceedings (In print) (Elsevier)

6) Chauhan, M.M., Sharma, D.S., Dave, J.M., “Stress intensity factors for hypocycloidal hole in finite plate”, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics Vol 82 (2016), pp 59-68. (Elsevier)

7) Sharma, D.S., “Stresses around hypotrochoidal hole in infinite isotropic plate” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences Vol 105 (2016), pp 32-40. Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

(Elsevier)

8) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stresses and moments in through-thickness functionally graded plate weakened by circular/ elliptical cut-out” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences Vol 105 (2016), pp 146-157. (Elsevier)

9) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., Chauhan, M.M, “Stress analysis of unsymmetric composite plate with variance of oval shaped cutout” Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, doi: 10.1177/1081286515606961 (2015) (Sage)

10) Chauhan, M.M, Sharma, D.S., “Stresses in finite anisotropic plate weakened by rectangular hole” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol 101-102 (2015), pp 272–279. (Elsevier)

11) Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of laminated composite plate with polygonal hole”, European Journal of Applied Mechanics- A/Solids, Vol 54 (2015), pp 44-52. (Elsevier)

12) Sharma, D.S., Mungla, M.J., Barad, K.H., “Vibration based nondestructive technique to detect crack in multi-span beam”, Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, Vol 30(4) (2015), pp 291-311.(Taylor and Francis)

13) Patel, N.P., Sharma, D.S.,” Bending of Composite Plate weakened by Square Hole”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol 94 (2015), pp 131–139. (Elsevier)

14) Sharma, D.S., Dave, J.M., “Stress intensity factors for hole with cusp in infinite orthotropic plate”, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics Vol 75 (2015), pp 44–52. (Elsevier)

15) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P, “Moment Distribution around Circular/ Elliptical/ Triangular Holes in Infinite Composite Plate” Mechanics of Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

Advanced Materials and Structures, Vol 22(4)(2015) pp 290-297 (Taylor and Francis)

16) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P, Trivedi, R.R. “Optimum design of laminates containing an elliptical hole”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol 85(2014) pp76-87 (Elsevier)

17) Sharma, D.S., “Moment Distribution around Polygonal Holes” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol 78(2014) pp177-182 (Elsevier)

18) Barad, K.H., Sharma, D.S., Vyas, V.,“Crack detection in cantilever beam by frequency based method”, Procedia Engineering, Vol 51(2013) pp770-775. (Elsevier)

19) Kaneria, A.J, Sharma, D.S., Trivedi, R.R, “Static analysis of electrostatically actuated micro-cantilever”, Procedia Engineering, Vol 51(2013) pp776-780. (Elsevier)

20) Sharma, D.S., “Stress Distribution around Polygonal Holes”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol 65(1) (2012) pp115-124. (Elsevier)

21) Sharma, D.S., “Stress Distribution around Circular/ Elliptical/ Triangular Holes in Infinite Composite Plate”, Engineering Letters, Vol 20 (2011) Issue 1, Pages 1-9(IAENG)

22) Ukadgaonker, V.G., Sharma, D.S., “Stress intensity factors for internally loaded crack in composite plate subjected to arbitrary biaxial loading at infinity”, International Journal of Design Engineering, Vol 2(2), Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

2009, pp136-153 (Inderscience)

23) Patel, N. P., Sharma, D.S., “Review of Studies related to Composite Plate with a Hole Subjected to Bending Loading”, GIT-Journal of Engineering and Technology (ISSN 2249 – 6157)”. Volume 5 (2012).

24) Sandhanshiv, R.D., Sharma, S.B., Dewan, C.P., Sharma, D.S., Vora, A.P., Subrahmanayam, D. “Deployment Mechanism for Space Telescope”- Signature-Newsletter of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Volume 24(1) (2012) pp.50-54

25) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P., Panchal, K., “Stress distribution around triangular hole in orthotropic Plate”, Nirma University Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol 1(2), 2010 pp 61-66 (ISSN 2231 2870)

26) Sharma, D.S., Chauhan, M.M, “Stress distribution around triangular hole in finite plate”, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Under Review) (Springer)

27) Mungla, M.J., Sharma, D.S., “A generalized solution for mode shapes of multi-span beam having multiple cracks” International Journal of Structural Engineering (Under Review) (Inderscience)

28) Sharma, D.S., “Moments around hypotrochoidal hole in infinite isotropic plate” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Under review). (Elsevier)

29) Sharma, D.S., “Stress intensity factors for cracks emanating from circular hole in composite plate” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Under review). (Elsevier)

30) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stresses and moments around rectangular Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

hole in through thickness functionally graded plate” Material Research Bulletin (Under review). (Elsevier)

31) Gupta, M.K., Sharma, D.S., Lakhera, V.J., “Bubble induced noise and vibration in a concentric cylindrical shell filled annulus with fluid” Proceedings of the iMeche: Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science (Under review). (Elsevier)

32) Patel, N.P, Sharma, D.S., “Analysis and optimum design of composite plate weakened by triangular and square hole”, Inverse problem in Science and Engineering (Under review). (Taylor and Francis)

33) Patel, N.P, Sharma, D.S., “On the stress concentration around a polygonal hole of complex geometry in an infinite orthotropic plate”, Composite Structure (Under review) (Elsevier)

International Conference

34) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stresses and moments around rectangular hole in through thickness functionally graded plate” International Conference on Advances in Functional Materials, August, 7-11, 2016, Jeju Island, South Korea.(Abstract)

35) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stress field around oval shaped hole in functionally graded plate with through thickness material properties variation” International Conference on Advances in Functional Materials, August, 7-11, 2016 Jeju Island, South Korea. (Abstract)

36) Chauhan, M.M., Sharma, D.S., Dave, J.M., “Stresses around elliptical/oval shaped hole in finite laminated plate”, 7th ISME conference, Oct 3-4, 2015 , IIT Delhi, Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

37) Mungla, M.J., Sharma, D.S., “Identification Of Crack In Clamped- Clamped Beam Using Frequency-Based Method and Genetic Algorithm” 12th International Conference on Vibration Problems (ICVOP-2015), Dec 14-17, 2015, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

38) Mungla, M.J., Sharma, D.S., Trivedi, R.R., “Detection of crack using genetic algorithm”, International Conference on Advances in Design and Manufacturing (ICADM-2014), Dec 5-7, 2014 National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

39) Mungla, M.J., Sharma, D.S., Makwana, H, Bhavsar, R.R., “Inverse Dynamics of Cracked Cantilever Beam”, International Conference on Advances in Design and Manufacturing (ICADM-2014), Dec 5-7, 2014 National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

40) Patel, N.P., Parmar, G.S., Sharma, D.S., “ Stress Analysis of Orthotropic Plate weakened by Square Hole”, International Colloquium on Materials, Manufacturing and Metrology (ICMMM 2014) August 8-9, 2014, IIT Madras, Chennai, India

41) Patel, N.P., Sharma, D.S., Trivedi, R.R., “Strength optimization of orthotropic plate containing triangular hole subjected to in-plane loading” International Conference on Advanced Engineering Optimization Through Intelligent Techniques (AEOTIT), July 1-3, 2013, S.V.National Institute of Technology, Surat.

42) Patel, N.P., Sharma, D.S., Trivedi, R.R., “Optimization and stress analysis of orthotropic plate containing square hole subjected to in-plane Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

loading”, International Conference on Computer Aided Engineering (CAE- 2013), Dec 19-21, 2013, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.

43) Chauhan, M.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stress distribution around oval shaped hole in finite laminated plate subjected to in-plane loading”, International Conference on Computer Aided Engineering (CAE-2013), Dec 19-21, 2013, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.

44) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stresses around hole of arbitrary shape in an infinite functionally graded plate” International Conference on Computer Aided Engineering (CAE-2013), Dec 19-21, 2013, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai.

45) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P., “Moment distribution around circular/ elliptical/ triangular cutouts in infinite composite plate”, Proc. of the International Conference on Structural Dynamics and Stability (ICSSD), Jan 4-6, 2012, Texas AM and MNIT.

46) Raval, N., Gupta, M.K., Sharma, D.S., Tanna, V. L., “Mechanical Properties of Structural alloys at Cryogenic Temperatures”, Proc. of the First International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (CMPC2012), Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad.

47) Kaneria, A., Sharma, D.S., Trivedi, R.R., “Static analysis of electrostatically actuated micro cantilever beam”, Proc. of the Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE), Dec 2012, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

48) Sharma, D.S., Barad, K.H., Vyas, V., “Crack detection in cantilever Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

beam by frequency based method”, Proc. of the Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE), Dec 2012, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

49) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P., “Optimization of graphite/epoxy plate with a circular hole subjected to in-plane loading”, Proc. of the Third Asian Conference on Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures (ACMFMS 2012), Dec 5–8, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

50) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., Chauhan, M.M., Patel, N.P., “Stress intensity factors for hole with cusp in infinite anisotropic media”, Proc. of the Third Asian Conference on Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures (ACMFMS 2012), Dec 5–8, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

51) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Moment resultant for symmetric anisotropic plate with super elliptical shape hole”, Proc. of the Third Asian Conference on Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures (ACMFMS 2012), Dec 5–8, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

52) Chauhan, M.M, Sharma, D.S., Dave, J.M., “Stress concentration around circular/ elliptical hole in finite composite plate”, Proc. of the Third Asian Conference on Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures (ACMFMS 2012), Dec 5–8, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

53) Sharma, D.S., “Stress intensity factors for internally loaded crack in infinite plate”, Proc. of the Fourth International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS), Dec 9-12, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

54) Chauhan, M.M., Sharma, D.S., “Failure strength of orthotropic lamina with various shaped cutouts”, Proc. of the Fourth International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS), Dec 9-12, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.

55) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., Chauhan, M.M., “Stress distribution around oval shaped hole in infinite composite plate”, Proc. of the Fourth International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS), Dec 9-12, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.

56) Sandhanshiv, R.D., Dewan, C.P., Sharma, D.S., Sharma, S.B., Vora, A. P., Subrahmanayam, D., “Dynamics of deployment mechanism for space telescope”, Proc. of the Fourth International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS), Dec 9-12, 2012, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.

57) Sharma, D.S., “Stress concentration around circular/elliptical/triangular cutouts in infinite composite plate”, Proc. of the International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, World Congress on Engineering (WCE 2011), IAENG conference, July 6-8, 2011, London, UK.

58) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P., Panchal, K.C., “Stress distribution around pressurized circular hole in orthotropic plate”, Proc. of the Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE), November 2011, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

59) Rajput, V., Sharma, D.S., Bhojawala, V.M., “Optimization of critical components of tablet press”, Proc. of the Nirma University International Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE), November 2011, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

60) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N.P., Panchal, K.C.,“Stress distribution around triangular hole in orthotropic plate”, Proc. of the Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE), Dec9-11, 2010, Nirma University, Ahmedabad (Best Paper).

61) Sharma, D.S., “Interaction between an arbitrarily oriented crack and a circular hole in infinite composite plate subjected to in-plane loading at infinity”, Proc. of the International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, August 3-5, 2009, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

62) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N., “Stress distribution around pressurized rectangular hole in an infinite isotropic plate subjected to in-plane loading at infinity”, Proc. of the International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, August 3-5, 2009, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

63) Ukadgaonker, V.G., Sharma, D.S., “Stress intensity factors for cracks emanating from a circular hole in laminated composite infinite plate under different loading conditions”, Proc. of the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICETET-08), July 16- 18, 2008, G H Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur.

64) Ukadgaonker, V.G., Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of infinite orthotropic plate with cracks emanating from circular hole applied to internal pressure and shear”, Proc. of the International Conference on Trends in Product Life Cycle Modeling Simulation and Synthesis (PLMSS-08), NAL/HAL/IISc, Banglore . Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

65) Ukadgaonker, V.G., Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of infinite orthotropic plate with cracks emanating from circular hole applied to internal pressure”, Proc. of International conference on Fascinating Advancement in Mechanical Engineering (FAME-08), Dec 11-13, 2008, Sivakasi.

66) Pathak, K., Sharma, D.S., “Finite element analysis of falling object protective structure as per ISO-3449”, Proc. of International Conference on Fascinating Advancement in Mechanical Engineering (FAME-08), Dec 11-13, 2008, Sivakasi.

67) Pathak, K., Sharma, D.S., “Finite element analysis of rollover protective structure as per iso-3471”, Proc. of International conference on Fascinating Advancement in Mechanical Engineering (FAME-08), Dec 11- 13, 2008, Sivakasi.

68) Ukadgaonker, V.G., Sharma, D.S., “Stress intensity factors for internally pressurized crack in orthotropic plate subjected to arbitrary biaxial loading at infinity”, Proc. of the International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Dec 15-17, 2008, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

69) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N., “Stress distribution around circular, elliptical and square hole in a plate subjected to arbitrary biaxial loading at infinity”, Proc. of the International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Dec15-17, 2008, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat- 395007.

National Conference

70) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., Chauhan, M.M., “Stresses around oval Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

shaped hole in an infinite symmetric composite plate subjected to internal pressure” National Conference on Design, Analysis and Optimization (DAOME-2016), March 18-19, The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara.

71) Gupta, M.K., Sharma, D.S., Lakhera, V.J., “Bubble departure forces in 80K LN2 cryopump” National Conference on Design, Analysis and Optimization (DAOME-2016), March 18-19, The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara.

72) Mehta, V.K., Chauhan, M.M., Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of finite plate with multiple circular holes” National Conference on Design, Analysis and Optimization (DAOME-2016), March 18-19, The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara.

73) Patel, N.P., Sharma, D.S., “Effect of volume fraction in an orthotropic plate weakened by circular hole” National Conference on Design, Analysis and Optimization (DAOME-2016), March 18-19, The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara.

74) Chauhan, M.M., Sharma, D.S., Dave, J.M., “Stresses around elliptical/oval shaped hole in finite laminated plate” , 17th ISME conference Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, October 3-4, 2015, IIT Delhi.

75) Raval, N., Sharma, D.S., Gupta, M.K., Tanna, V.L., “CFD Analysis of Centrifugal Pump for Liquid Nitrogen”, Proc. of the Thirty Ninth National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP-2012), December 13-15, 2012, SVNIT Surat.

76) Pawar, S, Sharma, D.S.,“Design and prototype development of amusement ride”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

Technology (NUCONE-08), November 27-29, 2008, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

77) Gandhi, K., Sharma, D.S., “Development of software for conveyor design”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE-08), November 27-29, 2008, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

78) Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of an infinite isotropic plate with an elliptical hole subjected to in-plane loading”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE-08), November 27-29, 2008, Nirma University, Ahmedabad (Best Paper).

79) Nirmal, R., Sharma, D.S., “Design of shipping saddles for pressure vessel transportation”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, March 20-21, 2009, G H Patel college of engineering and technology, V V Nagar.

80) Patel, S., Sharma, D.S., “Identification of critical flow parameters to avoid flow induced vibration”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, March 20-21, 2009, G H Patel college of engineering and technology, V V Nagar.

81) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N., “Stress distribution around triangular hole in an isotropic plate subjected to arbitrary biaxial loading at infinity”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, March 20-21, 2009, G H Patel College of Engineering and Technology, V V Nagar.

82) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N., Kohli, M., “Stress analysis of infinite composite plate with circular hole” Proc. of National Conference on Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE-09), November 25-27, 2009, Nirma University of Science and Technology, Ahmedabad.

83) Sharma, D.S., Patel, N., “Stress analysis of infinite isotropic plate with a internally pressurized square hole subjected to in-plane loading at infinity”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE-09), November 25-27, 2009, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

84) Dave, J.M., Sharma, D.S., “Comparative study of joint variable for rrr and rpp configuration for given trajectory”, Proc. of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE-09), November 25-27, 2009, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

85) Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of infinite orthotropic plate with an arbitrarily oriented crack subjected to in-plane loading at infinity”, Proc. of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE- 07), November 29-30, December 1, 2007, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

86) Sharma, D.S., “Stress analysis of infinite orthotropic plate with a circular hole subjected to in-plane loading”, Proc. of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology (NUCONE-07), November 29-30, December 1, 2007, Nirma University of Science and Technology, Ahmedabad (Best Paper).

87) Sharma, D.S., Patel, R.N., Bhatt, N.M., Mavani, A.M., “Effect layer height on the motion of bulk material on horizontal circular track having combined torsional and vertical vibration”, Proc. of the 17th National Convention of Mechanical Engineers, 26-27 November, 2001, The Institute of Engineers(India) and SGSITS, Indore.

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88) Bhatt, N.M., Mavani, A.M., Sharma, D.S., Patel, R.N., “High temperature solar collectors for 150-2000C heat delivery applications”, Proc. of the 17th National Convention of Mechanical Engineers, 26-27 November, 2001, The Institute of Engineers(India) and SGSITS, Indore.

89) Patel, R.N., Sharma, D.S., Mavani, A.M., Bhatt, N.M., “FEM analysis of gas turbine blade cooling”, Proc. of the 17th National Convention of Mechanical Engineers, 26-27 November, 2001, The Institute of Engineers(India) and SGITS, Indore.

90) Mavani, A.M., Bhatt, N.M., Patel, R.N., Sharma, D.S., “Development and testing of an innovative water cooler”, Proc. of the 17th National Convention of Mechanical Engineers, 26-27 November, 2001, The Institute of Engineers(India) and SGITS, Indore.

Books 1. Sharma, D.S., Prajapati, J.M. and Gohil, P.P., Edited proceedings on ‘Design, Analysis and Optimization in Mechanical Engineering (DAOME-2016)’, ISBN 978-93-5258-831-2. 2. Vasani, N.V., Sharma, D.S., “Industrial Drafting”, Atul prakashan

Recognitions:

1. Member, NAAC peer review committee.

2. Member, Expert visiting committee, AICTE.

3. Jury Member, Young Scientist Congress, MPCST

4. Project review committee member, GUJCOST.

5. Member of selection committee at premier institutes like 'Indian Plasma Research (IPR)', ‘Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM)’, Ahmedabad, etc. Dharmendra S Sharma 2016

FDP/CEP/STTP/Workshop/Conference Organized:  UGC and GUJCOST supported National conference on ‘Design, Analysis and Optimization in Mechanical Engineering’ 16-17th March, 2016., The M S University of Baroda (Conference Chair)  Faculty Induction Program (20/06/2011 to 01/07/2011).  "Design and Fabrication of Pressure Vessel using ASME Code", 29th March,2012  CEP on 'Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing’ for TUV-SUD at Rajkot Machine Tool Association, Rajkot  ISTE approved STTP on “Advances in Mechanical Engineering” (02/07/2012 to 14/07/2012) (Co-ordinator)  ISTE approved STTP on “Robotics”(25/05/2009 to 29/05/2009) (Co- ordinator)

Other Scholarly Activities

Reviewer of following International Journals

1. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Elsevier)

2. Engineering Fracture Mechanics (Elsevier)

3. International Journal of Damage Mechanics (Sage)

4. Proceedings of the iMeche, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering (Sage)

5. Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation (Taylor and Francis)

6. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (Taylor and Francis)

7. Springerplus (Springer)

8. International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design (Springer), etc