Dilip Ramkrishna Peshwe Professor Areas of Interest: Physical
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Dilip Ramkrishna Peshwe Professor Areas of Interest: Physical
Dilip Ramkrishna Peshwe Professor Areas of Interest: Physical Metallargy, Composites & Solidification processing , Polymer. Contact Details: Dr. D.R. PESHWE Professor Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering , Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, South Ambazari Road, Nagpur :440010. Maharashtra (India) E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Office no:+ 91 – 712 – 280 1385 Name : Dilip Ramkrishna Peshwe Designation / Deptt. : Professor Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engg. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur Academic Qualification : S.N. Degree Held Name of Institution / University Year of Award of Degree Specialization 1. B.E. (Metallurgical Nagpur University 1983 Metallurgical Engineering (1st Merit) Engineering) M.Tech 2. 3. Ph.D. (Metallurgy) * Nagpur University 1985 FAT & ASM Nagpur University (1st Merit) 1993 Wear Behavior.(*) Topic: The role of second phase particles on the adhesive and abrasive wear behavior of Al-Zn base bearing alloys. 5. Awards / recognition 1.For securing highest marks in B.E. (Metallurgy) Examination received – Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Trust Award, New Delhi. 2. Received BEST PAPER AWARD for the paper entitled “Characterization of graphite nodules in as cast low CE ductile iron, Indian Foundry journal, Volume 51, No.11, November 2005, PP 35-42, in the National convention at Gwalior, MP. 3. Best S&T Innovation award of KVIC, GOI on 20th Nov.2007 at New Delhi for the various technologies developed for the rural sector 4. Appointed on Higher & Technical Education Committee of Vidarbha Statutory Development Board, Nagpur. 5 . Nominated on Indian Academy of Social Sciences as Joint Secretary 6. Employment Record : S.N. Position Held / Designation Period Period in Name of the Years Employer From To 1. Lecturer July 84 April 98 14 VRCE, Nagpur. 2. Asst. Professor May 98 May 2006 08 VNIT, Nagpur 3. Professor In-charge (Training Aug. 99 May 2000 VRCE, & Placement) Nagpur 4. Dean (Exams) Sep. May 2006 04 VNIT, 2002 Nagpur. 5 Professor May Till date 04 VNIT, Nagpur 2006 6 HoD, MME Feb. Feb. 2010 02 VNIT, Nagpur 2008 7. Research & Development : Individual Research Contributions: (a) No. of M.Tech Project Completed - 25 (b) No. of M.E. (By Research) - Completed : 05 - Ongoing : 01 (c) No. of Ph.D. Guided - Completed : 06 (Please refer Annexure – I) Ongoing : 06 (d) No. of Publication : (Please refer Annexure II) Particulars 1. i) International Journals Number 24 1. ii) National Journals 18 1. iii) International Conferences 25 1. iv) National Conferences / Seminar / Workshops 38 1. v) Patent 01 Total 106 (e) R&D Project- Coordinated & Completed 10 R&D projects of GOI, amounting to Rs. 2.00 crores 8. Foreign Visits : 1. Visited University of Sheffield Hallam for the specialized training on “Polymer Processing” during 19941995 as TCT Fellow. 2. Attended a specialized programme on “Education Technology” at University of Huddersfield U.K 3. Attended a specialized programme on “Business Development & Marketing” at University of Manchester in the year 1998-1999 4. Attended International Conference on “Corrosion 2005: Science & Economy, New challenges” at Institute of Precision Mechanics at Warsaw, Poland during 8th –10th June 2005 and visited various universities in Germany & France. 9. Details of R&D Project Sr.No. 1. 2. Title of the Project Fund Sponsoring Period Status Received Agency Modernization & Removal of Obsolescence (MRO) Rs.10.00 lacs MHRD (1993) 2 years Completed of Physical Metallurgy Laboratory – (MODROB) Co- Coordinator – D.R. Peshwe Development of Polymer blends (R & D) Rs.05.00 lacs MHRD (1998) 3 years Completed Joint collaboration with VIP Industries, Nagpur. 3. Co – Coordinator – D.R. Peshwe Modernization and removal of obsolescence of welding and wear testing laboratory (MODROB). Rs. 10.00 lacs MHRD (2002) 2 years Completed 4. Coordinator- D. R. Peshwe Development of Technical Interface for Northern & Eastern Maharashtra & Chhattisgarh for Rural Rs. 60.00 lacs KVIC (2003) 5 years Completed Industrialization 5. 6. 7. 8. Coordinator- D. R. Peshwe TEQIP on Tribal Development, Community projects & Staff development program Rs. 40.00 lacs 10. 5 years Completed Coordinator- D. R. Peshwe Effect of Weld Metal Chemistry and Welding 1 years Completed Rs.12.00lacs M/s ADOR welding systems, Process Parameters on Microstructure and Properties of Weld Metal in SMAW Process Coordinator- D. R. Mumbai Peshwe Investigation of load sequence effects in fatigue of Rs. 8.37 lacs AR & DB 4 years Completed damaged composite laminates and characterization of fatigue damage (M&P Panel) Co-coordinator – D. R. Peshwe Fatigue of composites containing ply-drops. Rs. 6.14 lacs AR & DB 2 years Completed Rs. 7.45 lacs (Structures Panel) AR & DB 2 years Co-coordinator – D. R. Peshwe 9. MHRD Effect of ply-drops on the fatigue behavior of composites by VERITy process. Co-coordinator – D. R. Peshwe Effect of retro ageing and reaging treatments on 7010 Al alloy Rs. 27.00 lacs In progress (Structures Panel) Naval Research 2 years In Board progress Co-coordinator – 11. D. R. Peshwe Development of Carbidic Austempered Inoculated Low Carbon Equivalent Iron Rs. 50.00 Deptt. of Science 3 years In lacs & Technology progress Co-coordinator – 12 (DST) D.R.Peshwe Influence of normalizing & tempering heat treatment Rs.82.14 lacs on tensile & creep properties of grade 92 steel BRNS 3 years In progress Co-ordinator- D.R.Peshwe 10.Curriculum Development A: Participation in Summer / Winter School Sr.No 1. 2. Title / Name Period From 05th Dec. To 20th Dec. 85 Entrepreneurship Development for Western 06th June 18th Design of Metallurgical Processing Units. Name of the Sponsor REC, Rourkela. Entrepreneurship Institute of India, 3. Region Technical Teachers. Solidification and casting processes 10 June 4. Characterization of Materials 12th June 5. Polymer Processing 6. Business Development & Marketing 16th Oct. 95 th 08 June th June 98 25th June 90 27th June 91 10th June 96 16th Aug. 99 Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat. University of Roorkee. I.I.T., Delhi. Sheffield Hallam University. U.K. University of Manchester. U.K. B: Seminar / Conference Attended : S.N 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Title Period National / International From To Entrepreneurship Development for Western Region, Entrepreneurship 06/06/1988 18/06/1988 National Institute of India, Bhat, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat. Industry – Institute Co-orelation, at Dept. of Met. Engg., REC, 28/01/1989 29/01/1989 National Rourkela Alloy Design and Development, at Dept. of Meta. Engg. University of 10/03/1989 11/03/1989 National Roorkee, Roorkee Aluminium – strategies for the Nineties and Beyond (INCAL), at 31/07/1989 02/08/1991 International Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Materials for Thermal Power Plants, at M.A.C.T. Bhopal 10/09/1993 11/09/1993 National Metallurgical quality control and inspection, Dept. of Met. Engg., 01/11/1994 National VRCE, Nagpur C: Continuing Education Program : Nature of Short Term Course STUP on Welding Engineering Workshop on welding of stainless steels. STUP on Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials Coordinator Duration Organization etc. D.R. Peshwe 15 days S.I.D.B.I., Nagpur D.R. Peshwe 02 days UK – REC D.R. Peshwe 15 days STTP on Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials & Residual Life D.R. Peshwe 15 Days Assessment 31-1-05 to S.I.D.B.I., Nagpur AICTE 11-2-05 a) Lecture delivered regularly at the following courses. • -Invited to deliver special lectures in orientation / refresher courses. – Personality Development of Teachers, Anandwan, Social Sensitization, Use of Teaching aids, Autonomy, Industry-Institute Interaction etc. • -Delivered various technical lectures during STTP Programs, workshops & conferences on the areas such as Nano technology, Selection of Materials, Wear Behavior of Materials, Physical Metallurgy of Steels and Cast Irons, Welding Metallurgy & Casting of Materials. • -Delivered Keynote Lectures on various topics such as “Advanced Materials”, “Use of modern technology for teaching aids”, “Impact of Nano-technology on society” & “Challenges in engineering & technological education in global scenario” at various conferences & seminars. 11.Academic / Administrative Responsibilities at Institute or Departmental Level. • • • • • • • • -Active member in UK – REC program. -Departmental coordinator for POA Scheme. -Chairman, Dept. Store Purchase Committee (DSPC) -Chairman & Member, Board of Studies in MME -Course Director (UG), Dept. of MME -Dean Examination -Member of Senate, Senate Standing Committee, Central Research Committee and Central Examination Committee. -Prof. In-charge – AAROHI- A Socio-cultural organization. 12. Membership of Professional Societies. -Secretary, Indian Institute of Metals, Nagpur Chapter. -Ex-secretary, Indian Society for Non-destructive Testing. 13.Association with the RTM Nagpur University Bodies. Member Board of Studies / Faculty (NU). Member of Senate (NU) Member of Management Council.(NU) Member of Board of Examination(NU) Member of Academic & Administrative Audit Committee of Nagpur University Member Expert Committee for the development of Gadchirolli Sub-centre of NU Also worked on various sub-committees of University for selection of panels for Teachers, Convocation, Academic reforms & Examination reforms. 14.Extra Curricular / Social / Cultural Activities. • • • -Secretary, College Teachers Sports Council, Nagpur -Ex-Joint Secretary, VNIT Staff Association. -Ex-President & Member, VRCE Co-operative Path Sanstha. 15. Products/ Process Development and Technology Transfer / Patents: : 1992 – 2000 : 2000 – 2002 1996 – 2000 : : : 2000 – 2002 2000 – 2002 2000 – 2002 2002 – till date : 2004 – till date 1996 – 2002 • ¬ Development of laminates from agricultural & forest wastes and modification of artisans tools for improvement in tool life were developed and the same technology is now ready for transfer at various Clusters. The group members are D.R. Peshwe , Dr. R. K. Paretkar, Dr.P M Padole, Dr. A D Phophale &Dr.V.K.Deshpande The technologies developed by the Technical Interface at VNIT Nagpur are : • The materials and heat treatment optimization for rural blacksmithy. • Development of Double roller ginning and pressing machine. • Low cost mechanized machine for stirrup making. • Hand operated Dhup stick making machine • Development of laminates form agricultural wastes. ¬ Filed a Patent on “Method for producing white light” with the team comprising of Mr. Abhay Deshmukh, Dr. Sanjay Dhoble & Dr. Animesh Kumar, NEERI Nagpur. 16. Any other items not covered above. - Successfully Developed Examination System for VNIT (Deemed University) and also drafted various ordinances related to the examination, and declared the results of last seven examinations within the 96 hours from the last date of examination. - Member of Board of studies in Metallurgical & Materials engineering of College of Engineering, Pune. - Joint Secretary in the Governing Board of Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal, Nagpur, which is schools and a junior college in Nagpur. - Associated with the Govigyan Anusandhan Kendra, Deolapar for various technical activities - Associated with Maharogi Seva Samiti Warora (Anandwan) for the various technical projects running four - Associated with Lok Biradari Prakalpa, Bhamaragad for various technical projects related to the Forest & Agro based products. - Associated with Somnath project for the development of various agricultural based YuvaGram projects - Successfully organized first four convocations of VNIT (Deemed University). PHOTOGRAPHS OF VARIOUS ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES. CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE S & T INNOVATION AWARD GIVEN TO VNIT, NAGPUR TEAM HEADED BY Dr. PESHWE FOR THE CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE FIELD OF RURAL ENGINEERING. ANNEXURE – I List of Ph.D. and M.E. (by Research) Students S.No Name of Student Reg. Year and status Thesis Title Other Completed/Ongoing supervisor (s) (if any), name & department (FT/PT) 1. P.P.Deshpande July Synthesis & 1999 Characterization S.U.Pathak of conducting Polyaniline 2. Mrs. June Modified Nylon D.S. Kelkar S.A.Pande 2004 11:study & development of Piezoelectric Inst. of Science Polymer 3. Ajay A. July Performance Likhite 2003 Evaluation of Ductile iron produced from S.U.Pathak Low Carbon equivalent iron melts. 4. Manoj June Study of R.K.Paretkar M.Humane 2002 processing Degree awarded in 2004. Degree awarded in 2007. Degree awarded in 2008. Degree awarded in 2010. 5. C.L. Gogte June 2004 6. Rashmi Pathak Jan. 2007 7. Ms. Manjusha Jan S. Duragkar 2004 8. Mrs. Varsha A. Chourasia Jan 2004 9. Ms. Gauri S. Deshmukh June 2007 10. Mrs. S R. Charde June 2007 11 Ms. Kavita Pande April 2009 12 Ashwini Kumar Sharma June 2010 Parameters on Structure property relationship of Ultra low Carbon (Interstitial free ) Steel Sheets. Study of effect of deep cryogenic R.K.Paretkar treatment on tool steels Development and Synthesis Dr. S.U.Pathak of PET-PBT blends Study of Fatigue S.A.Paranjape properties of (M/s. Weldmet Fiber reinforced Tech.) Polymer based composites To study & develop the Methodology for improving R.K.Paretkar the life of traditional tools ( artisan made ) in the rural area Dr. S. U. Development & study of PBT Pathak composites. Dr. J. D. Ekhe A FEM based Dr. R. K. model to predict Paretkar creep properties of 316 LN S.S. Dr. M. D. weld joint. Mathew Cryo-treatment Dr.Anupama on polymer & Kumar polymer composites Development of Rare Earth Activated AluminoJatin Bhatt Silicate Based Nanophosphors for slid State Degree awarded in 2009. Degree awarded in 2010. Degree awarded in 2007 Degree awarded in 2007 Thesis writing in progress Thesis writing in progress Work in progress Work in progress 13 R.S.Ranade June 2010 14 S.V.Lomte June 2010 Kighting Development of Dr.N.B.Dhokey Work in progress Al-TiB2 MMC by bxide reduction method Cryotreatment Work in progress of Die tool steels. ANNEXURE – II List of Publications A) International Conferences 1. Mechanical Behavior of Nylon 11 & Nylon 6 Blends S.A.Pande, D.S.Kelkar and D.R.Peshwe, International conference of ISRS-2006, Chennai, 18-20 Dec. 2006 2. Piezoelectricity in Nylon 6 / Nylon 11Blend Composition S.A. Pande, D.S. Kelkar, D.R.Peshwe, International conference on Materials (ICMAT) 2007 at Singapore University, Singapore 3. Piezoelectricity in PANI filled Nylon 11 – S.A.Pande, D.S. Kelkar, D.R.Peshwe, International conference on Special Materials (SMN) 2007 at Herbin University, China. Applied Physics Letter: 0003 – 6951, 2007 & proceedings of society of photo-optic instrument engineers (SPIE) Vol. 6423, pp 642326, 2007 4. Effect of Thermo-mechanical Processing on Texture formation and Formability of Interstitial Free (IF) and Extra Deep Drawing Steel Sheets”, M.M.Humane, A.K.Vaish, P.K.De, Ravi Kumar, M.R.Deshmukh and D.R.Peshwe and R.K.Paretakar, , International Symposium “SimPro” Ranchi-2004. 5.” Effect of micro alloying elements on texture formation in high formable steel sheets” M.M.Humane, A.K.Vaish, P.K.De, Ravi Kumar, J. Swaminathan and D.R.Peshwe and R.K.Paretakar, Int. Conf. on Microalloyed Steels, Calcutta, March 2007. 6. “Synthesis of SrAl2O4: Bi3+ , Eu3+ nanocrystalline phosphor”, A.D.Deshmukh, S.J.Dhoble, D.R.Peshwe, International conference on nanomatarials and its applications (ICNA-2007), NIT, Tiruchirappalli 4-6 Feb 2007. 7. Electrochemical Synthesis of conducting Poly(O-toluidine) films on low alloy steels, D.R.Peshwe, P.P.Deshpande, S.U.Pathak, Proc. Of International Conference on Chemistry & Environment, Poland, June 2001 8. Electro deposition of Poly (0-toluidine) coating on steel, P.P.Deshpande, D.R.Peshwe and S.U.Pathak. International conference on “Corrosion 2005: Science, economy and new challenges, Warsaw, Poland 9-11 June 2005 9. Characterization of conduction polyaniline coating on steel, S.U.Pathak, D.R.Peshwe and P.P.Deshpande, International conference on “Corrosion 2005: Science, economy and new challenges, Warsaw, Poland 9-11 June 2005 10. Corrosion prevention by conducting polyaniline coating, D.R.Peshwe , S.U.Pathak.and P.P.Deshpande. International conference on “Corrosion 2005: Science, economy and new challenges, Warsaw, Poland 9-11 June 2005 11. “Wear behaviour of Al-Zn base alloys with SbSn cuboids as second phase particlaes”, Proceedings of International Conf. on Aluminum-Strategies for the Nineties and beyond (INCAL-91), Bangalore, 31st July-2nd Aug. 1991, pp 112-120 12. Synthesis of SrAl2O4 : Cu phosphor for TL dosimelry of ionization radiation, ADDeshmukh, SJDhoble, DRPeshwe .Proceedings of SSD 15, Netherlands, Delft, July 2007 13. Preparation & characterization of Zn Mg Al10 O17 : Cu phosphor by combustion method, ADDeshmukh, SJDhoble, DRPeshwe Proceedings of Int-conference on Advanced materials and composites ICAMC 2007, Trivendrum 24-26 Oct. 2007. 14. Luminescence in Lica Al Fe6 : RE (RE = Ce, Eu, Dy) phosphor, ADDeshmukh, SJDhoble, DRPeshwe , Proceeding of International conference. on luminescence materials and its applications, ICLA. 2008, Delhi 1316 Feb 2008. 15. Enhanced Luminescence in Bal-X M X Al 12O 19 : Eu (M – Ca and Sr) phosphor by doping Ca2+ and Sr2+ alkaline earths., ADDeshmukh, SJDhoble, DRPeshwe ,Proceeding of International conference. on luminescence materials and its applications, ICLA. 2008, Delhi 13-16 Feb 2008. 16. Up conversion Luminescence in Eu3+ activated SeAl12O19 Nan phosphor, ADDeshmukh, SJDhoble, DRPeshwe ,Proceeding of International conference. on luminescence materials and its applications, ICLA. 2008, Delhi 13-16 Feb 2008. 17. Piezoelectric behavior of the blended systems (Nylon 6/Nolyn 11), S.A.Pande, D.R.Peshwe, D.S.K.elkar, Proceeding of International conference on Materials Science & Technology 2008, (5-9 Oct 2008) Pittsburgh, USA 18. Impact of conducting filler on the dielectric properties of Nylon 11, S.A.Pande, D.R.Peshwe, D.S.Kelker. Proceedings of International Conference on “POLYCHAR16” world forum of Adv. Materials, 17-21 Feb 2008, 19. Deep subzero possessing of Metals & Alloys – Part I C.L.Gogte, K.M.Iyer, R.K.Paretkar, D.R.Peshwe, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on “Heat treatment & Surface Engineering of tools & dies ” at Bled, Slovenia (25- 28 May 2008) 20. Deep subzero processing of Metals & Alloys - Part II Evolution of microstructure of AISI & T42 tool steel. C.L.Gogte, K.M.Iyer, R.K.Paretkar, D.R.Peshwe, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on “Heat treatment & Surface Engineering of tools & dies ” at Bled, Slovenia (25- 28 May 2008) B) National Journal 1. “Characterization of graphite nodules in ac cast low CE ductile iron”, AA Likhite, DR Peshwe, SU Pathak, Indian foundry Jouranl, Vol.51, No.11, November 2005, pp 35-42. 2. “Composites Materials : Materials for futuristic applications.” Dr. D.R. Peshwe, S.G. Sapate, Dr. S.U. Pathak, Institution of Engineers (I) Journal Vol. 76, Nov. 1995, pages 66 – 71. 3. “Thermo-mechanical processing of low carbon, IF and IF high strength steels- Few typical cases”, D. R. Peshwe, R.K. Khatirkar, M.M.Humne, A.K.Vaish, R. K. Paretkar, D.N. Prasad, Journal of Metallurgy & Material Sciences, Volume 45, No.4, Oct-Dec. 2003, pp 161-191. 4 “Corrosion control by an Organic Metal”, D. R. Peshwe, P. P. Deshpande, S. U. Pathak, IE Journal, Volume 82, November 2001, pp 33-36 5. “Development of Appropriate technology for manual processes-A Structured Approch”, D. R. Peshwe, A. V. Vanalkar, P.M Padole-accepted for KVIC Journal. 6 “Mechanical behaviour of fillers in Nylon 11”, SA Pande, DS Kelkar, DR Peshwe, Accepted for Transaction of Indian Institute of Metals. 7. Characterization of graphite nodules in as-cast low CE ductile iron, A.A.Likhite, D.R.Peshwe, S.U.Pathak, Indian Foundry Journal, Volume.51, No.11, Nov. 2005, pp 35-42 8. BaMgAho017 : Eu PDP phosphor for TLD applications, AD . Deshmukh, S.J Dhoble, D.R.Peshwe, Animesh Kumar, Radiation protection & Environment, Vo1.30 No. 1-4,PP 33-35 9. Intense blue-emitting CasA1s014: Eu phosphor for mercury free lamp phosphor, AD .Deshmukh, S J Dhoble, D.R.Peshwe, Animesh Kumar, Indian Journal of physics,83(4), PP 1-6. 10. New Eu activated Zn Mg Al 10O17 Nanophosphor, AD .Deshmukh, S J Dhoble, D.R.Peshwe, Animesh Kumar, Journal of Alloys & compounds, 475 (2009), PP 343-346 National Conference / Seminars / workshops. 1. “Texture evolution and determination of mechanical properties in IF and IF high strength steel sheets” MM Humane, AK Vaish, Ravikumar, PK De, RK Khatirkar, DR Peshwe and RK Paretkar, Presented in NMD-ATM 2005 held at IIT,Madras. 2. “Texture evolution in hot rolled and clod rolled-annealed IFHS steel sheets” MM Humane, AK Vaish, Ravikumar, PK De, RK Khatirkar, DR Peshwe and RK Paretkar, Presented in NMD-ATM 2006 held at Jamshedpur 3. “Dy3+.doped calcium aluminate for sustainable lighting”, AD Deshmukh, SJ Dhoble , DR Peshwe, Presented in National symposium on “Recent trends on Nanostructured materials and Nanotechnology”, Bhilai 23-24 March 2007. 4. “Synthesis of ZnAl2O4 : Dy3+. phosphor for solid state lighting”, AD Deshmukh, S.J. Dhoble , DR Peshwe, Presented in National conference on “Advances in Electronic materials and devices”, Bilaspur 25-264 March 2007. 5. “Nanophosphor : Past and future”, AD Deshmukh, SJ Dhoble , DR Peshwe, Presented in National conference on “Recent trends in Materials science”, Sakoli, Bhandara 10 March 2007 6. “Ba MgAl10O17 : Eu PDP phosphor for TLD applications”, SJ Dhoble , DR Peshwe, GV Brahme, RG Sonkawade, N Sinha, Presented in National conference on Accelerator and low level radiation safety, IUAC, New Delhi, 26-27 April 2007. 7. “Importance of Industry – Institute Interaction”, Proceedings of National Seminar on Industry – Institute Correlation, Department of Met. Engg., Rourkela, 28 – 29th Jan. 1989. 8. “Management of conflicts in Today’s organizations”, Ibid. 9. “Correlation of mechanical behaviour and wear behaviour of some Zinc base bearing alloys”, Proceedings of All India seminar on Alloy Design & Development, DEpt. of Met. Engg. University of Roorkee, Roorkee, 10 – 11th March 1990. 10. “Wear behaviour of some aluminum alloys”, 44th ATM meeting of IIM, Triuchirapalli, 13 – 15 Nov. 1990. 11. “Production of spheroidal graphite malleable cast iron – A hybrid cast iron”, Proceedings of All India seminar on Special Casting Processes (SPECAST), VRCE, Nagpur, 13 – 14th March 1992, pp 1-2. 12. “Use of silicon carbide as a chill material”, Ibid, pp 42-43. 13. “Computer Aided Design for Gating and Risering of ferrous castings”, Ibid, pp – 118-127. 14. “Philosophy and Design for the selection of Materials for Thermal Power Plants”, National Seminar on Materials for Thermal Power Plants, Inst. Of Engrs.(I), Bhopal, 10 – 11th Sept. 1993. 15. “Adhesive wear behaviour of Al – Zn base alloys – A new approach (RamaRao Theory)”, 47th ATM meeting of IIM, Hyderabad, 17 – 19th Nov. 1993. 16. “Abrasive wear behaviour of Al base alloys”, Ibid.. 17. “Composite Materials : Novel Materials”, National seminar on Polymer, ceramics and composite materials, organised by The Institution of Engineers (I), Bombay, 27 – 28th Jan. 1995. 18. “Tribological behaviour of HVOF sprayed Tungston carbide coatings”, Dr. D.R. Peshwe, Ashok Chandak, K.M. Nayak, G. Balasubramium, proceeding of 36th Annual technical meeting of Indian Institute of Metals, 1998 pages 165 to 168. 19. Tribological study of plasma and HVOF sprayed WC – Co castings”, Dr. D.R. Peshwe, Ashok Chandak, K.M. Nayak proceedings of 38th Annual tech. Meeting of IIM 2000. 20. “A new approach to correlate oxygen in weld metal with flux composition process parameters and weld composition in SAW process”, DR. Peshwe, S.R. Desai & S.A. Paranjpee, proceedings of 38th annual tech. Meeting of IIM’s 2000. 21. “Wear by Erosion of some weld deposited steels”, D.R. Peshwe, S. G. Sapate, A.V. Ramarao, Proce. of National seminar on Advances and Processing, IIT Roorkee, 9/10 Nov. 2001, pp 55-59. 22. “Conversion of industrial waste into glass ceramic products”, D. R. Peshwe and V. K. Deshpande, Proce. Of National seminar on Advances and Processing, IIT Roorkee, 9/10 Nov. 2001, pp 216-221.