• Designation: Assistant Professor
  • Employee ID:  0505124
  • Qualification:  Ph.D.
  • Date of Joining: 30/12/2017
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  • : Detailed Profile
About Faculty: Area of Research Interest: Thermal Spray Coatings, Hybrid MMC, Characterization Techniques, etc.
Education and Qualification:
S. No. Degree Specialization Year University/Board
1. Ph.D. Manufacturing 2018 IIT Indore
2. M.Tech. Manufacturing 2010 IIT Roorkee
3. B.E. Mechanical Engg, 2007 RGPV Bhopal, MP
Work Experience:
S. No. Designation Department Employer Name Duration of Employment
1. Assistant Professor Mechanical Engg, SGSITS Indore 3.5 years
Research Details:
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Publications:
  1. Debjit Misra, Balmukund Dhakar, Anusha, S.M. Shariff, Suman Mukhopadhyay, Satyajit Chatterjee, “Evaluation of nanomechanical and tribological properties of laser surface alloyed boride-nitride-carbide ceramic matrix composite coatings”, Ceramics International, 2018, Vol. 44(14), 17050-17061. 
  2. Balmukund Dhakar, Akshay Namdeo, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Heat Treatment of Plasma sprayed Al2O3-Cr2O3 composite coatings”, Surface Engineering, 2018, 34(10), 737-746. 
  3. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Phase stabilization of plasma sprayed alumina coatings by spraying mechanically blended alumina-chromia powders”, Materials and Manufacturing Process, 2017, 32(4), 355-364. 
  4. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Measuring Mechanical Properties of Plasma Sprayed Alumina Coatings by Nanoindentation Technique”, Materials Sciences and Technology, 2017, Vol. 33(3), 285-293. 
  5. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Influence of process parameters on the formation of phases and mechanical properties of plasma sprayed Al2O3– Cr2O3coatings”, Materials Research Innovations, 2017, 21(6), 367-376.
  6. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Effect of H2 flow rate and stand-off distance on the formation of phases in plasma-sprayed Al2O3 coatings”, Transactions of IMF, 2017, Vol. 95(6), 321-327.
  7. Afzaal Ahmed, Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, “Hardfacing of AISI304 steel: Fabrication of oxide-boride-nitride ceramic matrix composite layer by laser assisted high temperature chemical reaction”, Transactions of IMF, 2017, Vol. 95(4), 207-216.
  8. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Linear reciprocating wear behaviour of plasma-sprayed Al2O3–Cr2O3 coatings at different loading and sliding conditions”, Sadhana, 2017, 42(10), 1763–1772.
  9. Balmukund Dhakar, D.K. Dwivedi, S. P. Sharma, “Studies on re-melting of tungsten carbide and rare earth (RE) modified Nickel base alloy composite coating”, Surface Engineering, 2012,Vol. 28, 73-80.
  10. Balmukund Dhakar, D.K. Dwivedi, S. P. Sharma, “Influence of TIG re-melting and RE (La2O3) addition on microstructure, hardness and wear of Ni-WC composite coating”, Materials Processing and Interfaces TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), 2012, Vol. 01, 603-608.
Technical Papers –International /National Conferences
  1. Rakhecha, V. Pare, S. Tiwari, G. Yadav, Balmukund Dhakar, Friction and wear analysis of tungsten carbide cobalt coatings”, International conference on Presion, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering (COPEN 11), Dec 12-14, 2019, IIT Indore, India.
  2. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Effect of particle size Al2O3 feedstock on the phases of plasma sprayed Al2O3-Cr2O3 coatings” 9th Asian Thermal Spray Conference (ATSC-2018) held during November 16-18, 2018, 316-322, Nanyang
    Executive Centre, Singapore.
  3. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, “Influence of post heat treatment on the formation of phases in plasma sprayed Alumina based coatings” XXX International Conference on Surface Modification Technology (SMT30), July 2016, 205-211, Milan, Italy.
  4. Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, Kazi Sabiruddin, A study on phase stabilization and characterization of plasma sprayed Al2O3-Cr2O3 composite coatings”, Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Lasers and Plasma Application in Materials Science (LAPAMS), Jan 2015, pp.115-119, Kolkata, India.
Projects:

NPIU, a unit of MHRD, World Bank assisted Project, duration one year 2020-2021, Amount: Rs. 17,71,000/-
Testing & Consultancy:
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Other Details:
  1. Orientation workshop for Principal Investigators on Collaborative Research Scheme” organized by National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU) in association with World Bank under TEQIP-III, at AICTE Auditorium, New Delhi, on 16th July,
  1. Summer Training Program on “Advanced Pedagogy and Digital Tool” organized by TEQIP Office, IIT Gandhinagar under TEQIP-III, from 27th to 31st May, 2019.
  1. “Faculty Induction Workshop” organized by TEQIP Office, IIT Indore under TEQIP-III, from 17th to 21st January, 2018.
  1. National workshop on “Analysis of Research Problems Through Design of Experiments” organized by D.Y. Patil, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Ambi, Pune on 2nd and 3rd February

  1. National workshop on “Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Manufacturing (RTME-MM)” held during 1st to 2nd May 2015 in Mechanical Engineering Department, IES-IPS Academy Indore, MP.
  1. The Professional Metallographer (TPM): Practical Skills, Training and Contemporary theory course held at Aimil Ltd. Vadodara on 27th to 28th November
  1. QIP Workshop on “Advances in Joining Technologies: Friction Stir Welding” organized by Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, IIT Roorkee, on 3rd November 2012 under QIP programme.
  1. Faculty development program organized by SRM Univercity, NCR Campus on 8th to 9th February