Faculty Profile

About

To be a part of this esteemed institution, working as faculty since beginning of the carrier. Choose this profession, as it is my passion for teaching and research with core values. Trying to empower the student community to overcome the challenges in their personal and professional fronts with societal responsibilities. Executed several External funded research projects which are resulted into product development and patents.

Education

• Ph.D - Aerospace Engineering - Structures
  Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
  Passed Year: 2010 | Program Type: FullTime
• M.E - Machine Design
  Bangalore University, Bangalore
  Passed Year: 1993 | Program Type: FullTime
• B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
  SV University, Tirupati
  Passed Year: 1990 | Program Type: FullTime

Selected Publications

• Conference | Published On : 16-12-2021
  Shivaprasad H.M., Giridhara G., Arun Kumar V.
  Optimum Design of Intershaft Squeeze Film Damper (ISSFD) Ring for vibration Attenuation-16th International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery (VETOMAC-2021), Bangalore, India.
• Journal | Published On : 28-08-2021
  Yathish Muddappa; T, Rajanna; G, Giridhara
  Effect of Nonlinear Edge Loads and Hybridization of FMLs on Buckling and Vibration Performance of Interlaminar composites with/without Cutouts.
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• Journal | Published On : 03-08-2021
  Manjunatha Kuruba , Giridhara Gaikwad, Jegadeeswaran Natarajan, Praveennath G Koppad
  Effect of carbon nanotubes on microhardness and adhesion strength of high-velocity oxy-fuel sprayed NiCr–Cr3C2 coatings
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• Journal | Published On : 19-07-2021
  Yathish Muddappa; T, Rajanna; G, Giridhara
  Effect of Nonlinear Edge Loads and Reinforced cutouts on the Buckling and Vibration Performance of Hybrid fibre metal laminates.
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• Journal | Published On : 05-07-2021
  Yathish Muddappa; T, Rajanna; G, Giridhara
  Effect of compression and tension types of concentrated edge loads on buckling and vibration behavior of interlaminar hybrid fibre metal laminates
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• Journal | Published On : 21-03-2021
  Yathish Muddappa; T, Rajanna; G, Giridhara
  Effects of different interlaminar hybridization and localized edge loads on the vibration and buckling behavior of fiber metal composite laminates
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• Conference | Published On : 02-03-2021
  Yathish Muddappa; G, Giridhara, Rajanna
  Buckling behavior of GLARE panels subjected to partial edge loads
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• Journal | Published On : 01-03-2021
  Yathish Muddappa, P. P., T. Rajanna, and G. Giridhara.
  “Effects of Different Interlaminar Hybridization and Localized Edge Loads on the Vibration and Buckling Behavior of Fiber Metal Composite Laminates.” Composites Part C: 4:100084.
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 06-01-2021
  H. M. Shivaprasad, G. Giridhara, Ajit Kumar, Praveenkumar Kamanat, V. Arun Kumar
  Feasibility Studies on Newly Conceptualized Inter-shaft Squeeze Film Damper (ISSFD) Rings for Vibration Attenuation
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 04-01-2021
  Shivaprasad H.M., Giridhara G., Kumar A., Kamanat P., Arun Kumar V.
  Feasibility Studies on Newly Conceptualized Inter-shaft Squeeze Film Damper (ISSFD) Rings for Vibration Attenuation. In: Rao J.S., Arun Kumar V., Jana S. (eds) Proceedings of the 6th National Symposium on Rotor Dynamics. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.
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• Conference | Published On : 07-09-2020
  Manjunatha Kuruba , Giridhara Gaikwad, Jegadeeswaran Natarajan
  Effect of carbon nanotube (CNT) additions in Cr3C2-25%NiCr coatings on microstructural and mechanical properties
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• Journal | Published On : 08-10-2019
  Hirenallur, Shivaprasad Mallaiah, Giridhara G. Gaikwad, and Arunkumar V.
  “Static Stiffness Parametric Studies of Newly Conceptualized Inter Shaft Squeeze Film Damper (ISSFD) Rings.” International Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture 4(2):77–84.
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• Journal | Published On : 04-08-2018
  Yathish Muddappa; T, Rajanna; G, Giridhara
  Effect of Tensile and Compressive Nonlinear Edge loads on the Vibration and Buckling Performance of Hybrid composite laminates with Cutouts.
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• Journal | Published On : 05-07-2018
  H.M.Shivaprasad , Dr.G.Giridhara
  Preliminary studies of Newly Conceptualized Intershaft Squeeze Film Damper (ISSFD) Rings
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• Conference | Published On : 01-03-2018
  Morumpalle SaiSahith G.Giridhara and R. SureshKumar
  Development and analysis of thermal barrier coatings on gas turbine blades – A Review
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• Conference | Published On : 06-01-2018
  S.K. Shoaib Nadeem, G.Giridhara and H.K.Rangavittal
  A Review on the design and analysis of composite drive shaft
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• Patents | Published On : 01-07-2016
  Giridhara G.,Shivaprasad, H. M., Arun Kumar V.,
  "Inter-Shaft Squeeze Film Damper and Method for Providing Lubricant Film"
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• Conference | Published On : 18-06-2012
  G. Giridhara, S. Gopalakrishna, Massimo Ruzzene, Sathya Hanagud and V. Sharma
  Frequency Domain based Damage Index for Structural Health Monitoring using Laser Vibrometry
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• Journal | Published On : 06-10-2010
  Giridhara, G., V. T. Rathod, S. Naik, D. Roy Mahapatra, and S. Gopalakrishnan
  “Rapid Localization of Damage Using a Circular Sensor Array and Lamb Wave Based Triangulation.” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 24(8):2929–46.
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• Journal | Published On : 08-03-2008
  Priyank Gupta,G. Giridhara & S. Gopalakrishnan
  Damage Detection Based on Damage Force Indicator Using Reduced-Order FE Models
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• Journal | Published On : 06-01-2006
  C. Rajasekhar Reddy, M. R. Narasimha Swamy, G. Giridhar, L. Srikanth, M. Rajendra Prakash, R. M. V. G. K. Rao
  Repair Effectiveness Studies on Impact Damaged Sandwich Composite Constructions
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Other Information

* Ph.D from IISc Bangalore in Aerospace Engineering
* 31+ years of academic, administration & research experience, currently working as Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.
* Expert Member / Evaluator, National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi.
* Accomplishments during the tenure (2022-2024) of Headship of Department of Mechanical Engineering, BMSCE
> UG - Mechanical Engineering program Accredited for 6 years by NBA (2022 to 2028), Tier-I, cycle 2 of Washington Accord
> PG – Machine Design program Accredited for 6 years by NBA (2024 to 2030)
* Executed Rs. 1.8 Crores of research and consultancy grants received from DRDO, GTRE, CVRDE, VOLVO, etc.
* 2 patents and 46 publications in refereed Journals and International Conferences
* Research Scholars: Ph.D awarded-3, Ph.D pursuing-4, M.Sc Research-1, UG & PG projects guided-82
* Member, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), PGD 36-Fluid Power Systems Sectional Committee
* Council Member, Fluid Power Society of India (FPSI) for the period 2024-26
* Vice Chairperson, Student Chapter Relations Committee, Fluid Power Society of India (FPSI) for the period 2024-26
* Technical Advisor, National Design Research Forum (NDRF), Institution of Engineers (India)
* Member, Project Review Committee – GATET - GTRE
* Member, Promotional review committee – ISRO, Bangalore
* Member, Local Inspection Committee - VTU, Belgaum
* Won 3rd prize in National level Techno Exhibition
* Won Best Paper award in 16th International Conference- VETOMAC-2021, Bangalore, India
* Member, Board of Governors (BoG), Academic council (AC), Board of Studies (BoS), Board of Examiner (BoE), external audit for several institutions
* Member, Staff Selection and Evaluation committee of several Institutions / Organisations / Universities
* Reviewer for several International Journals.
* Fellow of Institute of Engineers (India), Life member of AeSI, ISTE, ISAMPE

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