List of Prize / Award Winners 2019

Sl. Name of Prizes/Awards Divn. Author(s) Title of the Paper Publication

No. Details

1. President of India’s Prize Shikha Singh Unity Power Factor Operated PFC Volume 99
EL Bhim Singh Converter Based Power Supply for Series B/Issue 1
G. Bhuvaneswari Computers Page
V. Bist
2. The Institution Prize Ritesh D Lokhande, Numerical Modeling of Pot-Hole Volume 99
(2 Nos.) MN V M S R Murthy, Subsidence Due to Shallow Underground Series D/Issue 1
K B Singh, Coal Mining in Structurally Disturbed Page 93
Chandan Prasad Ground
Verma, A K Verma

Md. Arif Mahmud Development of Modified Starch Coated Volume 99

TX Jute Fabric Series E/Issue 2
Page 149

3. K F Antia Memorial Prize M Sathiyamoorthy Delineation of Groundwater Potential and Volume 99

EN Madhavi Ganesan Recharge Zone Using Electrical Series A/Issue 4
Resistivity Method Around Veeranam Page 637
Tank, Tamil Nadu, India

4. Corps of Engineers Prize Pratik Ranjan A Low-Cost Indigenous Intervention Volume 99

Chaurasia, which has Revolutionized the Drilling Series A/Issue 2
AG Subhash Technology and Changed the Life of Page 407
Millions of Farmers in the State of Uttar
Pradesh, India

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5. The Institution Prize Sandeep Rangrao Volume 99
[Donated by Col G N Bajpai] MC Desai Series C/Issue 1
The Effect on Fin Pitch on Fluid Elastic Page 53
Sampat Pavitran Instability of Tube Arrays Subjected to
Cross Flow of Water
6. Railway Board’s 1st Prize S K Mandal 1 Controlled Blasting for Volume 99
CV A K Ghosh Deconstruction of a Railway Bridge Series A/Issue 2
S Oraon Near Sahibganj Page 359

7. Railway Board’s 2nd Prize Krishnendu Mondal An Investigation of Machinability during Volume 99
MC Santanu Das Turning Hardened Steel in Dry Condition Series C/Issue 6
Page 637

8. E P Nicolaides Prize S K Kirthika Experimental Investigations on Basalt Volume 99

CV S K Singh Fibre-Reinforced Concrete Series A/Issue 4
Page 661
9. Corps of Electrical and Vimal Kumar Pathak, Framework for Automated GD&T Volume 99
Mechanical Engineers’ Prize Amit Kumar Singh, M Inspection Using 3D Scanner Series C/Issue 2
PR Sivadasan, Page 139
N K Singh
10. Union Ministry of Water Abinash Mohanta LES Modeling with Experimental Volume 99
Resources — Department of CV K C Patra Validation of a Compound Channel Series A/Issue 3
Irrigation Prize having Converging Floodplain Page 519

11. Union Ministry of Energy — Elizabeth Cherian A Hybrid ac/dc Low Voltage Distribution Volume 99
Department of Power Prize EL G.R.Bindu Network for Improved Harmonics Series B/Issue 6
P.S.Chandramohanan Management and Energy Conservation Page 587
Nair

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12. Sir Arthur Cotton Memorial R Balagopal Experimental Investigations on Volume 99
Prize CV N Prasad Rao Strengthening of Bolted Connections in Series A/Issue 2
R P Rokade Transmission/Communication Towers Page 269
P K Umesha

13. Dr Jai Krishna Prize Vivek Hirave Seismic Response of Steel Braced Volume 99
CV Mahesh Kalyanshetti Building Frame Considering Soil Series A/Issue 1
Structure Interaction (SSI): An Page 113
Experimental Study

14. Sir Rajendra Nath Mookerjee Abanti Datta Investigation of the Influence of Volume 99
Memorial Prize MC Kalyan Prasad Convective Mach Number on Series C/Issue 4
Sinhamahapatra Compressible Plane Jet Exhausting into Page 401
Parallel Streams

15. Paidit Madan Mohan Subhadeep An Inclusive Investigation of Conceivable Volume 99

Malaviya Memorial Prize Bhattacharjee Performance of Rice Straw Incinerated Series B / Issue 3
EL Electricity Generation Page 245
Subhajit Mohanta

16. Sir Thomas Ward Memorial Parimala P Image-Centroid Tracking with Fuzzy Volume 99
Prize J.R. Rao Nonlinear Function of Residuals Based Series B/Issue 5
ET Observer Page 173

17. Shrimati Saroma Sanyal B G Gupta Conservation of Ground Water at Volume 99

Memorial Prize EN K M Agrawal Maheshtala Bleaching and Dyeing Series A/Issue 4
Jayanta Kumar Cluster, a Populated Area in West Page 705
Biswas Bengal, India by Implementing Ultra
filtration and Reverse Osmosis Based
Effluent Treatment Plant – A Case Study

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18. Nawab Zain Yar Jung Alok Kumar Gupta Selection of Sustainable Technology for Volume 99
Bahadur Memorial Prize EN Bharat A Modi VOC Abatement in an Industry: An Series A/Issue 3
Integrated AHP-QFD Approach Page 565

19. Dr Rajendra Prasad Ravi Varma Rambha, Volume 99

Memorial Prize T X Ren Series D/Issue 2
MN Investigation into the Propensity of Coal Page 225
for Spontaneous Heating in Stockpiles

20. Hindustan Zinc Limited Prize Bhanu Chander Volume 99

Balusa, Jayanthu Series D/Issue 1
MN Singam Underground Mining Method Selection Page 165
Using WPM and PROMETHEE

21. N K Iyengar Memorial Prize Pandaba Patro Numerical Heat Transfer Prediction for Volume 99
MC Ani Rout Laminar Flow in a Circular Pipe with a 90o Series C/Issue 3
Ashok Barik Bend Page 323

22. Dr Triguna Charan Sen Prize Mostafa Youssefi, The Study on the Mechanical Properties Volume 99
Banafsheh Safaie of Multi-walled Carbon Series E/Issue 1
TX Nanotube/Polypropylene Fibers Page 37

23. Brij Mohan Lal Memorial Hassan Irtaza CFD Simulation of Turbulent Wind Effect Volume 99
Prize CV Ashish Agarwal on an Array of Ground-Mounted Solar PV Series A/Issue 2
Panels Page 205

24. Prof R C Singh Prize Upendra D Patel Biodegradation of a Real Dye Volume 99
EN Jayesh Ruparelia Wastewater Containing High Series A/Issue 1
Margi Patel Concentration of Total Dissolved Page 11
Inorganic Salts (TDIS) in a Lab-Scale
Activated Sludge Unit

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25. Tata Rao Prize K.P.S.Rana Enhancing Linearity of Voltage Controlled Volume 99
Veneet Kumar Oscillator Thermistor Signal Conditioning Series B / Issue 3
EL Circuit using Linear Search Page 263
Tapan Prasad

26. Rekha Nandi and Bhupesh P Rai Investigating Electrostatic Precipitator Volume 99
Nandi Prize EN N Gautam Design Parameters for Efficient Control of Series A/Issue 2
H Chandra Particulate Matter in Thermal Power Page 303
Plant: A Case Study

27. Suchit Kumar Ghosh Abey E Thomas Effects of Irregular Bridge Columns and Volume 99
Memorial Prize CV Feasibility of Seismic Regularity Series A/Issue 3
Page 579

28. Aerospace Engineering Ramakrishnan Volume 99

Division Prize Balasubramanian Series C / Issue 5
AS Karupannasamy Development of an Ideal Page 489
Anandhanarayanan Magnetohydrodynamics Flowsolver for
High Speed Flow Control

29. Agricultural Engineering Rudragouda Chilur, Volume 99

Division Prize Sushilendra Kumar Series A/Issue 2
AG Design and Development of Maize Page 231
Dehusker cum Sheller : A Technology for
Northern Transition Zone of Karnataka,
India

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30. Marine Engineering Division MR K. Venkatasubbaiah Performance Evaluation and Modeling Volume 99
Prize K. Narayana Rao of Container Terminals Series C / Issue 1
M. Malleswara Rao Page 87
Suresh Challa
31. Metallurgical and Materials N Gayathri, Volume 99
Engineering Division Prize Paramita Mukherjee Series D/Issue 1
MM Study of Initial Stages of Ball-Milling of Cu Page 125
Powder Using X-ray Diffraction

32. Production Engineering PR Snehashis Sarkar, Machining Performance of Hot-Pressed Volume 99

Division Prize Santanu Das, Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Alumina Series C/Issue 6
Soumya Sarkar, Cutting Tool Insert Page 693
Probal Kumar Das
33. SAIL Award 2019 – Dr. S. K. Dutta Scrap Supplements and Alternative Iron
Making –

34. Dr M Visvesvaraya Award – Balakrishnan Nair Technology Strategy for Improved Safety
2019 Management in Steel Industry –

35. Coal India (J G – Prakash Gupta Challenges in Large Open Cast Mine in
Kumaramangalam Memorial) Palash Banerjee respect of Production, Safety & Green –
Award 2019 Mining Initiatives and Way Forward

36. H Nandy Memorial Award – Nand Kishor For being the topper in Section B Examination in Materials
(ST 6735504) and Metallurgical Engineering discipline of the Institution
considering both Summer 2018 and Winter 2018
Examinations

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