Kumar Vikram Singh, Ph.D., P.E. Assistant Professor Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Department Miami University, Oxford, OH, 45056
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Education Ph.D., 2003, Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA B.E., 1997, Mechanical Engineering, BIT Mesra, Ranchi, India Research Interests Structural Vibration and Control Multidisciplinary Inverse Eigenvalue Problems Structural Health Monitoring and Non-destructive Evaluation Techniques Composite Structures Computational Methods, Design and Optimization
Research Activities (Recent Projects) o Spectral Modification in Vibrating Structures o Collaborators: Professors Biswa Datta (Northern Illinois University) , John Mottershead (University of Liverpool) o Active Nodal Control with Time Delay, CFR, Faculty Research Grant, Miami University, 2008-2009 o Graduate Student: Jesse M. Pratt o Undergraduate Summer Scholar (2008): Daniel Holt o Non-Destructive Technique for Weld Characterization, Schneider Electric/Square D Foundation Grant, 2008 o Collaborator: Dr. B. Carter Hamilton (Miami University) o Undergraduate Students: Stephen J. Boehmer, Sihong Zhao o Structural Assessment, Monitoring and characterization from Measured Spectral Data using Wireless Sensor Network o Senior Design Project (2008-09): Alicia Bertling, Greg Shendel, Daniel Holt o SEAS Undergraduate Summer Research Grant: Greg Shendel o Developing Sensor Technology for Structural Health Monitoring, Design and Control of Engineering Structures: An Inverse Approach, Shoupp Award, Miami University, 2007 o Honors thesis: Structural Health Monitoring from Vibration Data, Tyler Robins, 2008.
Teaching (Undergraduate Courses) Miami University, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Department MME 315-Mechanical Vibrations (Fall 2006-Present) MME 412-Advanced Mechanics of Materials (Fall 2007-Present) Louisiana State University, Mechanical Engineering Department ME 3603-Fundamentals of Instrumentation (Theory & Lab): (Spring 2006) ME 4133-Machine Design I (Kinematics & Dynamics of Machines): (Summer 2005) ME 4183-Theory & Design of Mechanical Control System: (Spring 2005) ME 4143-Mechanical Vibration (Spring 1999, Spring 2000): Teaching Assistant ME 3133-Dynamics (Recitation): (Summer 1999, Fall 2002): Teaching Assistant ME 3603-Fundamental of Instrumentation Lab: (Fall 2001, Spring 2003), Teaching Assistant Teaching (Graduate Courses) Louisiana State University, Mechanical Engineering Department ME 7233-Advanced Machine Design (Spring 2004)
Contact Address 650 E. High Street, EGB 056L, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 45056 Phone: 513-529-0724 (O), Phone: 225-773-4593 (Cell), Fax: 513-529-0717 Email: singhkv@muohio.edu http://www.users.muohio.edu/singhkv/