1. CURRICULUM VITAE
HARIKRISHNAN K A.
KAITHAPRAM
KANNUR
KERALA
PIN: 670306
Email: kahariattupuram@gmail.com
Mobile No: +91-9496092396
Linked In: in.linkedin.com/in/kahariattupuram
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position where I could horn my skills with dedication and a high
degree of enthusiasm, working diligently to reach the professional horizons and satisfying the
organizational goals with performance.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Course Institution Aggregate %/CGPA
M.Tech (2015) College Of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) 8.61(Distinction)
Machine Design
B.Tech (2013) Mar Athanasius College of Engineering (MACE) 69.3(First class)
Mechanical Engineering
HSE (2008) Tagore Memorial Higher Secondary school 86.5
SSLC (2006) CPNS Govt.HSS 86.05
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• ANSYS
• HYPERMESH
• ANSYS LS-DYNA
• CFD
• ANSA basics
• LS-DYNA basics
• CATIA V5
• Finite Element Analysis and Modelling
• Knowledge of ANSYS APDL Commands and Workbench Modelling
• Failure Analysis by FEM
• Mechanical Design Engineering
• Mechanical Design and Analysis
2. WORK EXPERIENCE
• Working as Mechanical Design Engineer in Opulent, Pune, from December 2015 to
present.
Projects Handled
1. Projects done in ANSYS
• Structural, Modal, Harmonic, Transient, Fatigue, Fracture and Explicit Dynamics
Analyses in ANSYS
• Crack Detection by vibration analysis
• Vehicle damper Analysis
• Fatigue Analysis of Crank Shaft
• Fatigue Analysis of Welded joints in automobile
• Fatigue analysis of Gyrowheel Gear pair
• Vibration analysis of Sandwich structures
• Structural analysis of Piston and shim of Fluid Damper
• Progressive Failure Analysis by Cohesive Zone Modelling etc.
• Coupled thermo-structural analysis of Disc Brake
• Fatigue and Progressive Failure Analyis of three stage gear box
• Structural, Fatigue and Vibration analysis in Portal axle
2. Projects done in HYPERMESH/Optistruct
• Vibration Analysis and Crack Detection
• Stack Sequence optimization of composite laminate.
• Failure Analysis in Gear Pair
• Vibration Analysis and Optimization of Sandwich Structures
3. Projects done in CFD
• CFD Analysis of Wind lens
• CFD Analysis of Melting ice cube on Airflow
• CFD analysis of Condensor tube
• CFD analysis of Duct with Delta Vortex generators
• CFD analysis of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger.
• CFD analysis on Mini channel condenser and evaporator
4. Projects done in LS-DYNA
• Crash Analysis on Honeycomb structure
• Vehicle Crash Analysis.
• Impact analysis on two wheeler helmet
• Crash analysis on Simple Vehicle Model
3. ACHIEVMENTS
• Conducted workshop on : Introduction to FEA and ANSYS.
• GATE 2013 95.06 Percentile
• Kerala Engineering Entrance 2009 1758 th Rank
• Third place in MG university intercollegiate Table Tennis 2013
• College Volley ball and Table Tennis team member
• Best Setter All Kerala Inter Engineering College Volley
• Kannur District mini volley team member in 2004.
• Dist. Youth festival first place for item samasyapooranam
POSITION OF RESPONSIBLITIES
• College Union member CET
• President of PG Association CET
• Organizing Committee member Dhwani, cultural fest of College of Engg. Trivandrum
• Event Head of robo-dirt race in first national robo-congress
• Event Head of dirt car race in MACE tech fests
• Class representative in various years at school level
List Of Publications
• “Progressive Failure Analysis of Adhesive Bonded Joint Using Cohesive Zone Mod-
elling,” (National Conference on Technological Trends (NCTT) 2015.)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Father’s Name : VASUDEVAN K A
Date of birth : 29-06-1990
Gender : Male
Nationality : Indian
Languages known : English, Malayalam
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowl-
edge.
PUNE
HARIKRISHNAN K A
