{"id":9341,"date":"2021-12-30T05:28:39","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T05:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saec.hexacube.cloud\/?page_id=9341"},"modified":"2025-06-16T22:26:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T16:56:15","slug":"principal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saec.ac.in\/demo\/about-us\/principal\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9341\" class=\"elementor elementor-9341\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-898de38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"898de38\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b8fb5a\" data-id=\"1b8fb5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98d288f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98d288f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saec.ac.in\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Dr-S-Ramachandran.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9343\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saec.ac.in\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Dr-S-Ramachandran.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saec.ac.in\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Dr-S-Ramachandran-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saec.ac.in\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Dr-S-Ramachandran-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-309f974\" data-id=\"309f974\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a82b475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a82b475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Principal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c82f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72c82f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. S. Ramachandran<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0a45af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0a45af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PhD in Composite coatings for High temperature Applications with 27 years of experience in Teaching and Research activities.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e72f96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e72f96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mobile No  : 94440 01904<br>E-Mail         : principal@saec.ac.in<br>Telephone  : 044-26801499<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d27883 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7d27883\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d513acf\" data-id=\"d513acf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3197733 elementor-widget thim-ekits-heading elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"3197733\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading\"><h3 class=\"title\">Professional Summary <\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b1a23f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b1a23f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><p>Completed 6 sponsored research projects from IGCAR, CVRDE and DST \u2013worth of more than 1 Crore in the wide area of Manufacturing, Design and Heat transfer, specifically in Surface coatings, Solar Energy, Flow analysis of fluids through Weir, Heat transfer analysis in the Reactor Vault \u2013<\/p><ul><li>Published 59 research papers in Sci\/Scopus indexed journals (h index 8),<\/li><li>Published 6 patents,<\/li><li>Produced 10 Ph.D scholars and<\/li><li>Published few Mechanical Engineering text books<\/li><\/ul><p>He also served as Professor, Head of Department and Research Head in various Academic institutions. During his tenure, he initiated and executed various activities in improving Teaching\/Learning processes, facilitated notable Industry-Institution interaction and initiated Start Up activities and Academic\/Industrial Research activities.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-150b24b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"150b24b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0b0257\" data-id=\"f0b0257\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fc864e elementor-widget thim-counters-box\" data-id=\"2fc864e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-counters-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box about-us\"><div class=\"content-box-percentage\"><div class=\"wrap-percentage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"display-percentage\" data-percentage=\"59\">59<\/div><\/div><div class=\"counter-content-container\"><div class=\"counter-box-content\">Research Papers Published<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-700aaea\" data-id=\"700aaea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6bf7f1 elementor-widget thim-counters-box\" data-id=\"f6bf7f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-counters-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box about-us\"><div class=\"content-box-percentage\"><div class=\"wrap-percentage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"display-percentage\" data-percentage=\"6\">6<\/div><\/div><div class=\"counter-content-container\"><div class=\"counter-box-content\">Research Patents Published<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d4b308\" data-id=\"1d4b308\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3de30b1 elementor-widget thim-counters-box\" data-id=\"3de30b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-counters-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box about-us\"><div class=\"content-box-percentage\"><div class=\"wrap-percentage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"display-percentage\" data-percentage=\"10\">10<\/div><\/div><div class=\"counter-content-container\"><div class=\"counter-box-content\">PHD SCholars produced<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f18e22\" data-id=\"0f18e22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f7330 thim-no-border elementor-widget thim-counters-box\" data-id=\"a8f7330\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-counters-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-box about-us\"><div class=\"content-box-percentage\"><div class=\"wrap-percentage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"display-percentage\" data-percentage=\"26\">26<\/div><\/div><div class=\"counter-content-container\"><div class=\"counter-box-content\">Text Books Published<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db773c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db773c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2de48b\" data-id=\"f2de48b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be2ce7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8be2ce7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AREAS OF INTEREST<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2431680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2431680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Surface Coatings<\/li><li>Solar Thermal Technology<\/li><li>Heat Transfer through Nano fluids<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a3ce4b\" data-id=\"8a3ce4b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ade683 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ade683\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-879609a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"879609a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Ph.D in Surface Coatings for High Temperature Applications, Sathayabama University<\/li><li>ME (CAD), Mechanical Engineering, Sathyabama Engineering College, University of Madras, Chennai<\/li><li>BE (Mechanical Engineering), Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai-Kamaraj University, Madurai.<\/li><li>Qualified in GATE \u2013 93<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f4a14e\" data-id=\"0f4a14e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02e8d75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02e8d75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335f0c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"335f0c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Life Member in Institution of Engineers<\/li><li>Member in SAE<\/li><li>Reviewer and Guest Editor in various journals including: International Journal of Ambient Energy, Desalination and Water treatment, Journal of Vibro Engineering- JVE Journals, International Journal of Energy Research, Materials Today Proceedings<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4583922 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"4583922\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ebfea4\" data-id=\"6ebfea4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6148394 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6148394\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f8d0a2\" data-id=\"9f8d0a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207b51b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"207b51b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR VISION<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1da0f74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1da0f74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"color: #333333; text-align: justify;\">To aspire excellence in Education and Research, in Engineering and Management, fostering conversion of knowledge, providing technologically sustainable solutions to industry and society adhering ethical values.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77c40c9\" data-id=\"77c40c9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb34b70\" data-id=\"eb34b70\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eba1b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3eba1b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR MISSION<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2af13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f2af13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Education:<br \/>To facilitate professional development and active learning and accelerate Engineering and Management transition to obtain admissible solutions<\/li><li>Research:<br \/>To promote innovative, resourceful techniques in Industrial collaborative research utilizing cognitive skills.<\/li><li>Sustainable Solutions:<br \/>To practice high standards of ethics and create a conducive atmosphere for multi-disciplinary sustainable solutions.<\/li><li>Industry and Society:<br \/>To provide the core concepts of industrial values nurturing Industry &#8211; Institute Collaboration for the benefit of the student community and society.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6119aaf6 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"6119aaf6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;bounceInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e1f99e8\" data-id=\"7e1f99e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d33612 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42d33612\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">To know more about 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