Dr. Diptesh Patel

Dr. Diptesh Patel

Ph.D. , M.E, B.E

Area of Interest

I C Engine, Fluid Mechanics, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Qualification
Majors Degrees

  • Ph.D. - GTU (2017)

  • Master of Engineering – Victoria University, Australia (2006-2008)

  • Bachelor of Engineering – Pune University (2001-2005)      


Online Certified Courses

  • Introduction to Data Analytics by IBM (Coursera) on April-2024

  • Excel Basics for Data Analysis by IBM (Coursera) on May-2024

  • The complete SQL Bootcamp: Go from Zero to Hero by Udemy on April-2023

  • Fundamental of Fluid Power offered by University of Minnesota (Coursera) on 30-05-2020.

  • Fundamental of Fluid-Solid Interactions offered by Ecole Polytechnique (Coursera) on 07-08-2020.

Academic

  • Total academic experience is of 16  years.  

Graduate Level

  • Element of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Graphics, Thermal Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Refrigeration & Air-conditioning, Operation Research, Fluid Mechanics, I C Engine.

Postgraduate Level

  • Advanced I C Engine, Advanced Fluid Mechanics, Advanced Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer, Energy Conservation and Management, Advanced Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Research Methodology, Jet Propulsion and Air-craft Engineering.

Seminars/Workshop Conducted

  • Organized a four-day training program on Hands on Experience on CNC-Machines at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 05-11-12 to 08-11-12.

  • Organized a five-day training program on CREO Parametric/ Pro-e at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 03-06-13 to 07-06-13.

  • Organized a one-day workshop on Voyage on Exploration of Automobile Engineering Components at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar on 23-10-13.

  • Organized a three-day training program on MiniTAB “Sharping your Skills in Statistical Applications” at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 05-01-15 to 07-01-15.

  • Organized a one-day workshop on Data Analysis and Design of Experiment at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar on 27-01-15.

  • Organized a one-day workshop on 5S Planning and Implementation at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar on 11-01-18.


Seminars/Workshop Attended

  • Attended a one-day session of ANSYS Education Day at Victoria University, Australia on 17-04-07.

  • Attended a one-day seminar on Advances in Internal Combustion Engines at Venus International College of Technology, Gandhinagar on 23-03-13.

  • Attended a one-day session on Strategic Innovation in Academia at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar on 06-04-13.

  • Attended a one-day session of Faculty Development Program at Oakbrook Business School, Ahmedabad on 01-02-14.

  • Attended a four-day session of Faculty Development Program at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 12-05-14 to 16-05-14.

  • Attended a ten-day training program on Fluid Mechanics at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur from 20-05-14 to 30-05-14.

  • Attended a two-day training program on Hands on Experience on LATEX Tool and EES at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 19-09-14 to 20-09-14.

  • Attended a five-day training program on MATLAB Fundamentals and Application for Mechanical Engineers at V.V.P. Engineering College, Rajkot from 14-12-15 to 18-12-15.

  • Attended a two-day training program on Application of SPSS in Advanced Manufacturing at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 29-03-16 to 30-03-16.

  • Attended a three-day training program on Effective Teaching Tools and Applications at Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar from 05-12-16 to 07-12-16.  

  • 6 DAYS FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM on Introduction to SolidWorks, 1-7 Jul 2020 at LJIET

  • Attended a two-week training program on Computational Approach Towards Thermal Engineering at Dharmsinh Desai University from 04-10-21 to 16-10-21.

  • 14 DAYS FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM on Introduction to Computer Programming using Java, 1-16 Jul 2022 at LJIET

  • Attended two-day workshop on Academic Writing at L.J. Institute of Engineering and Technology, Ahmedabad on 08-01-2024 to 09-01-24.

Research Papers 

  • Experimental investigation on double pass air heater with corrugated absorber plate and amul cool aluminium cans, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Studies, Vol-2, Issue-3, p.p. 1-5, 2011.

  • Numerical models of diesel spray characteristics at secondary break up stage, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Studies, Vol-2, Issue-3, p.p. 1-4, 2013.

  • Natural convection in a pentagonal cavity partially filled with a hygroscopic porous medium, Advanced Engineering Research and Studies, Vol-2, Issue-3, p.p. 23-25, 2013.

  • FEA of fin tube evaporator, Advanced Engineering Research and Studies, Vol-2, Issue-3, p.p. 9-11, 2013.

  • Design and development of an internal milk-run material supply system in automotive industry, International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management, Vol-2, Issue-8, p.p. 233-235, 2013.

  • Optimization Approach of Vehicle Routing by a Milk-Run Material Supply System, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-1, Issue-6, p.p. 1315-1318, 2013.

  • Catalytic Converter Made of Non-noble Material for an Automobile, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-1, Issue-9, p.p. 1767-1769, 2013.

  • Designing and Fabrication of Multipurpose Tool Post for Lathe Machine, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-2, Issue-3, p.p. 1767-1769, 2014.

  • Reduction in Harmful Exhaust Gas Emission with use of Catalytic Converter and Fuel Magnetizer, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-2, Issue-2, p.p. 1036-1039, 2014.

  • An Investigation of effect of Temperature Difference and Initial Moisture Contents on Natural Convection in Porous Medium, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-2, Issue-8, p.p. 28-31, 2014.

  • Implementation of statistical quality control (S.Q.C.) in welded stainless steel pipe manufacturing industry, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, Vol-3, Issue-9, p.p. 270-273, 2014.

  • Effect Evaluation of Roller Burnishing Process on Surface Roughness of 6061 T6 Al Alloy Using Response Surface Methodology, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-2, Issue-8, p.p. 142-145, 2014.

  • Implementation of milk run material supply system in vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pickup and delivery, International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management, Vol-3, Issue-11, p.p. 122-124, 2014.

  • An Analysis and Optimization of Mechanical Properties to Prolonged Service Life of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Blade, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-1, Issue-6, p.p. 152-157, 2014.

  • A Review on Effect of Preheating on 6061 T-6 AL using Friction Stir Welding by RSM Method, Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol-5, Issue-1, p.p. 1-2, 2015.

  • Power Magnification by Chain Drive, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-1, Issue-9, p.p. 1-4, 2015.

  • Design and Development of Multi-Copter, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-1, Issue-11, p.p. 166-169, 2015.

  • Development of the Electro-Magnetic Brake, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-1, Issue-12, p.p. 485-492, 2015.

  • Development of Solar Powered Water Pumping System, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-1, Issue-11, p.p. 493-502, 2015.

  • The Impact of Supply Chain Management practices on Firm Performance, International Journal of Scientific review and research in engineering and technology, Vol-1, Issue-3, p.p. 71-83, 2016.

  • Effect of process parameters by Friction Stir Welding, International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol-4, Issue-2, p.p. 1830-1834, 2016.

  • Design and Development of Active Four-Wheel Steering System, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol-5, Issue-4, p.p. 5068-5071, 2016.

  • Effect of Process Parameters on Al6061 T-6 Using Friction Stir Welding by RSM Method, International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Vol-4, Issue-7, p.p. 70-74, 2016.

  • Design and Development of Milk-Run Material Supply System with Time Windows and Simultaneous Pickups and Deliveries, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-4, Issue-2, p.p. 158-166, 2017.

  • Effect of Cutting Parameters on the Surface Roughness and MRR of Titanium alloys using VMC, International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology, Vol-4, Issue-6, p.p. 1-10, 2017.

  • Design and development of flexible headlight of an auto vehicle, International Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern Engineering & Science, Vol-4, Issue-4, p.p. 285-288, 2018.

  • Effect of process parameters on AA 7108 T79 using friction stir welding on a single side and double side welded joint, International Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern Engineering & Science, Vol-4, Issue-5, p.p. 350-355, 2018.

  • Experimental Study of Heat Transfer Enhancement in Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Using Nano Fluid, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol-10, Issue-7, p.p. 21-31, 2020.

  • Design and Optimization of Stack Position and Stack Spacing in Thermoacoustic Refrigeration System, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol-10, Issue-7, p.p. 30-39, 2020.

  • A study on Friction Stir Welding of twin stir technology, GIS Science Journal, Vol-9, Issue-2, p.p. 1597-1602, 2022.


Conferences

  • Optimization of process parameters of natural fiber stack in thermoacoustic refrigeration system, International conference on Futuristic Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing and Thermal Sciences (ICFAMMT 2022), 20-22 January 2022, IITRAM, ISRO and Space Society of Mechanical Engineering (SSME), Ahmedabad. 

  • 2. Effect of Process Parameters on AL6061 T-6 using Friction stir welding by RSM Method, IASTEM Conference-Meeting, The IASTEM-41st ICMAE, New York, 22 May 2016. International Academy of Science, Technology, Engineering and, Management (IASTEM), USA. 

  • 3. A Review on Effect of Preheating on 6061 T-6 AL using Friction Stir Welding by RSM Method, Indian Journal of Applied Research, 1st International conference on Advanced in Engineering, 2015, Saffrony Institute of Technology, Mehsana.

  • Approved Ph.D. guide in Mechanical Engineering at GTU and LJU

  • Reviewer at International Conference on Scientific Revolution through Engineering & Technical Research, GTU

  • Reviewer at National Innovation Foundation

  • Convener, GUJCOST sponsored workshop on "5S Planning and Implementation" in 2018

  • Association with Professional Bodies such as, AICTE, ISHRAE, Engineers Australia, NIF

  • Design and Developed IOT based Refrigeration System project to extract information on inventory inside the refrigerator and provides a visual image of inventory to the potential consumer at L.J. University in October- 2021.

  • Contributed as a SPOC to Smart India Hackathon,2022.

  • Associated with GTU as a Subject expert for the faculty recruitment process at various institutes as per the University norms.

  • Doctoral Progress Committee (DPC) member of Three Ph.D. Scholars at Gujarat Technological University and L. J. University.

  • Reviewer in multi-disciplinary international conference GTUICON2019 in engineering theme of Scientific Revolution through Engineering & Technical Research organized by Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad.