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Kumar Vikram Singh, Ph.D., P.E.

056 L EGB, MME Department

Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056

Phone: (513) 529 0724 (Office), Fax:  (513) 529 0717

Email: singhkv@muohio.edu

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EDUCATION

05/03

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge, LA.

05/97

B.E., Mechanical Engineering - Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

08/06-Present

Assistant Professor, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA

09/09-11/09

Visiting Senior Fellow, Department of Engineering, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

06/09-08/09

Summer Faculty Fellow, (Air Vehicles Directorate), AFRL, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH, USA

06/07-07/07

Visiting Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

06/03-08/06

Research Associate, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

09/98-12/98

Research Assistant, Bio-medical Engineering Department, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA.

07/97-07/98

Trainee Engineer, HINDALCO Industries Limited, Renukoot, INDIA

 


TEACHING ACTIVITIES

01/04-08/06

Assistant Professor - MME Dept., Miami University, Oxford, OH.

MME 315-Mechanical Vibrations (Fall 2006-Present)

MME 412-Advanced Mechanics of Materials (Fall 2007-Present)

 

01/04-08/06

Instructor – ME Dept., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

ME 3603-Fundamentals of Instrumentation (Theory & Lab)   (Spring 2006)

ME 4133-Machine Design I (Kinematics & Dynamics of Machines): (Sum. 2005)

ME 4183-Theory & Design of Mechanical Control System: (Spring 2005)

ME 7233-Advanced Machine Design: Graduate level Course (Spring 2004)

 

01/99-05/03

Teaching Assistant – ME Dept., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.
ME 4143 – Mechanical Vibration: Spring 1999, Spring 2000
ME 3133 – Dynamics (Recitation): Summer 1999, Fall 2002
ME 3602 – Fundamental of Instrumentation Lab: Fall 2001
ME 3603 – Fundamental of Instrumentation Lab: Spring 2003

 


TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

Teaching

Mechanical Vibration, Machine Design, Dynamics & Control, Machine Design, FEA/FEM, Composites, Measurement & Instrumentation, Numerical Analysis, Optimization, Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Sensors & Actuators.

 

Research

Multidisciplinary Inverse Problems, Structural Dynamics, Vibration and Control, Aeroelascitity and Aeroservoelastic control, Structural Health Monitoring, Non-destructive Evaluation Techniques, Computational Methods, Design Optimization, Sensors & Actuators, Composite Structures and Biomechanics.

 


AWARD, ACTIVITIES AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS  


Award:


O
utstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award”

Mechanical Engineering Department at Louisiana State University for year 2001-02.

NSF Panelist:

Served as NSF Proposal Review Panel, Fall 2006

 

Scholarship:

 

Summer Fellowship, Collaborative Program for Faculty Development - Multi University Research and Training in Information Assurance and Computer Security, Summer Workshop in Emerging Areas in Information Assurance and Computer Security (2007-08)

 

License:

 

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Louisiana (Since 2006)

 

Reviewer:

 

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Journal of Vibration and Acoustics – Transactions of ASME

Mechanical Systems & Signal Processing Journal

Composites Part B: Engineering Journal

ASME/IDETC 2007 Conference

 

Session Chair:

 

· Session on Inverse Problems, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) conference on Linear and Numerical Linear Algebra: Theory, Methods, And Applications, Northern Illinois University: NIU LA'09, 12-14 August, 2009.

· 16th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE-16), 20-26 July 2008, Kunming, China.

· 15th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE-15), 15-21 July 2007, Haikou, Hainan Island, China.

· 11th International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE-11), August 8-14, 2004, South Carolina, USA.

 

Membership:

 

ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers

AIAA - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

SIAM - Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics


GRANTS AND FUNDING

 

 

 

 

1.            “Inverse Eigenvalue Problems in Active Aeroelastic Control and Optimization”, AFRL Air Vehicles Directorate Summer Researcher Program, 2009, $ 20,046 PIs: K. V. Singh.

2.            “Research Collaboration with University of Liverpool in the Area of Active Vibration Control”, the Philip and Elaina Hampton Fund for Faculty International Initiatives, 2009-2010, $5,000, PIs: K. V. Singh.

3.             “Active Nodal Control with Time Delay”, CFR, Faculty Research Grant, Miami University, 2008-2009, $22,000, PIs: K.V. Singh.

4.            “Mathematical Model of 3-Dimentional Diffusion of Moisture into a bale of cotton”, USDA Cooperative Research, Amount: $8,000, PIs: K.V. Singh 2008-2009.

 

5.            “Structural Assessment, Monitoring and characterization from Measured Spectral Data using Wireless Sensor Network”, Mini Grant, NSF Faculty Development-Multi University Research and Training in Information Assurance and Computer Security, PIs: S. Iyenger (LSU), 2007-08, $ 5,000, Participating Fellow: K.V. Singh

6.            “Non-Destructive Technique for Weld Characterization”, Schneider Electric/Square D Foundation Grant, 2008, $2,000, PIs: K.V. Singh.

7.            “Towards Miniaturization of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Reactors: Novel Processing Routes of Fabricating Microstructures on Pressurized Water Reactors,” U.S. Department of Energy (DoE), (PI: S.I. Ibekwe, Southern University), 09/05–08/09, Total Amount: $1,500,000, (LSU Subcontractor Amount: $222,801; PI: M.A. Wahab; Co-PIs: S.S. Pang, K.V. Singh, M. Tyagi).

8.            “Developing Sensor Technology for Structural Health Monitoring, Design and Control of Engineering Structures: An Inverse Approach”, Shoupp Award, Miami University, 2007, $3,000, K.V. Singh.

9.            “Comprehensive Mechanical Engineering Analyses of the Critical Components of Weaving Process toward Achieving Size-Free Weaving”, USDA Cooperative Research Fund, PI: Dr. S.-S. Pang, 02/05-12/07, Co-PI: K.V. Singh, Amount: $85,000.

10.        “Curriculum Effectiveness grant: Integrating Computational Methods in Engineering (ICME)”, CELT, Miami University, 2007-08, $4,900, PIs: Moller, J. and Shukla A., Faculty Participant: K.V. Singh

11.        “High-Velocity Impact of Composite Cryotanks Subjected to Various Projectiles”, Louisiana Space Consortium (LaSPACE) Grant, PI: G. Li, 02/05 - 01/06, $29,976, Co-PI: K.V. Singh.

12.        “Development of Multi-Functional Nano-Scale Syntactic Foam for High Performance Composite Structures”, Developing Aerospace Research and Technology (DART), A NASA-EPSCoR-BOR Program, PI: Dr. G. Li, 06/05-05/06, $35,000, Co-PI: K.V. Singh.

13.        “Identification of damage in composite structures using Non-destructive dynamic testing”, Louisiana’s NSF-EPSCoR Pilot Funding (PFund), PI: Dr. S.-S. Pang, 02/05-01/06, $11,691, Co-PI: K.V. Singh.

14.        Nondestructive Damage Detection in FRP Strengthened Concrete Structures as Inverse Eigenvalue Problem”, Faculty Research Grant (FRG), 2004, $10,000, PI: G. Li, Other Investigators: K.V. Singh.

15.        “The Transcendental Inverse Eigenvalue Problem and Its Application to Aerospace Structures”, Louisiana Space Consortium (LaSPACE) Grant, 03-04, $24,938, PI: Y.M. Ram, Investigator: K.V. Singh.

 


PUBLICATIONS          

 

 

 

 

 

Refereed Archival Journals

 

 

 

1.            Singh, K. V., Datta, B. N. and Tyagi, M., “Closed Form Control Gains for Zero Assignment in the Time Delayed System”, Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics - Transactions of the ASME, 2009, (Accepted).

2.            Singh K. V., Hamilton B. C. and Dymek, S., “Developing Predictive Tools for Friction Stir Weld Quality Assessment”, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 15(2), pp. 142-148, 2010.

3.            Singh K. V., “Transcendental inverse eigenvalue problems in damage parameter estimation”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing (Special Issue on Inverse Problems, 23, pp. 1870– 1883, 2009.

4.            Pratt, J. M., Singh, K. V., and Datta, B. N., “Effect of Time Delay on the Partial Pole Assignment for Active Vibration Control”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Institute of Physics Publications, 181, 012092, 2009.(doi:10.1088/1742-6596/181/1/012092).

5.            Singh K. V., and Li G., “Buckling of functionally graded and elastically restrained non-uniform columns”, Composites Part B: Engineering, 40, pp. 393–403, 2009.

6.            Ram Y. M., and Singh K. V., “Active absorption of viscously damped system with time delay”, Journal of Applied Mechanics-Transactions of the ASME, Vol. 75 (5), pp.  051005-1-4, 2008.

7.            Sawhney, A. P. S., Condon, B., Singh, K. V., Pang, S.-S., Li, G., and Hui, D., “Modern applications of nanotechnology in textiles”, Textile Research Journal,  Vol. 78 (8), pp. 731-739, 2008.

8.            Singh K. V. and Ram Y. M., “A transcendental inverse eigenvalue problem associated with longitudinal vibrations in rods”, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Journal, Vol. 44 (2), pp. 317-322, 2006.

9.            Li G., Maricherla D., Singh, K. V., Pang S.-S., and John M., “Effect of Fiber Orientation on Structural Behavior of FRP Wrapped Concrete Cylinders”, Composite Structures, Vol. 74 (4), pp. 475-483, 2006.

10.        Singh K. V., Li G. and Pang S.-S., “Free vibration and Physical Parameter Identification of Non-uniform Composite Beams”, Composite Structures, Vol. 74 (1), pp. 37-50, 2006.

11.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Dumitras, P.G., Sachinvala, N.D., Calamari, T.A.., Bologa, M.K. and Singh, K.V., “Approaches for Reducing or Eliminating Warp Sizing in Modern Weaving: An Interim Report”, AATCC Review, Vol. 5 (9), pp.23-26, 2005.

12.        Singh K. V. and Ram Y. M., “Transcendental eigenvalue problem and its applications”, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Journal, Vol. 40 (7), pp.1402-1407, 2002.

13.        Singh K. V. and Ram Y. M., “Dynamic absorption by passive and active control”, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics- Transactions of the ASME, Vol. 122 (4), pp.429-433, 2000.

 

 


Books, Book Chapters, Encyclopedia Contribution

 

14.        Sawhney, A. P. S., Singh, K. V., and, Condon, B., Chapter: “Textiles, Testing”, Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2007.

 

 

Conference Proceedings

 

15.        Singh, K.V., and Hamilton, B.C., “Developing Predictive Tools for Friction Stir Weld Quality Assessment”, The 16th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, July 5-9, 2009, Krakow, Poland.

16.        Tyagi, M., and Singh, K. V., “On the effect of time delay in the coupling of structure and wake oscillator models in vortex induced vibrations”, 17th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -17- 2009), July 27-31, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

17.        Holt, D. A., and Singh, K. V., “Active/Passive Vibration Control of Continuous Systems by Zero Assignments”, International Modal Analysis Conference, IMAC XXVII, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, February 9-12, 2009, Orlando, FL, USA.

18.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Condon, B., Singh, K. V., Reynolds M., and Riddle, J., “Applications of nanotechnology in textiles and cotton nonwovens: A review”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. *-*, January 5-8, 2009, San Antonio, TX, USA.

19.        Singh, K.V., Hamilton, B.C., and Boehmer, S., “Characterization and Estimation of Mass Loss due to Exfoliation Corrosion from Vibration Spectrum”, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE-08), October 31-November 6, 2008, Boston, MA, USA.

20.        Holt, D. A., and Singh, K. V., “Nodal Control Strategies of Viscous Systems using COMSOL®”, Proceedings of the COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston, October 9 – 11, 2008.

21.        Singh, K. V. and Shendel, G. J., “Towards the nondestructive evaluation of structural integrity using wireless sensor networks”, 16h International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -16- 2008), July 20-26, Kunming, China, 2008.

22.        Singh K.V., and Ranatunga, V., “Damage identification in piecewise uniform rods and beams from vibration data”, Society for Experimental Mechanics - 11th International Congress and Exhibition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics 2008-4, pp. 2134-2143, Orlando, FL, June 2 -5, 2008.

23.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Singh, K. V., Condon, B., Pang, S.-S., Hossain, I. and, Hohenschutz, M.H., “A prototype yarn evaluation tester for rapidly assessing comparative weavability of warp yarns without weaving”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 1926-1929, Nashville, TN, January 8-11, 2008.

24.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Parikh, D.V., Condon, B., and, Singh, K. V., “High-Volume Utilization of Cotton in Nonwovens”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 1852-1856, Nashville, TN, January 8-11, 2008.

25.        Singh K.V., Hamilton, B.C., and Robbins, T., “Characterization and identification of friction stir welded aluminum 7136-t76511 extrusions from static and dynamic testing” SAMPE (Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering) Fall technical Conference 2007, Cincinnati, OH, October 29 – November 1, 2007.

26.        Singh, K. V., Datta, B. N. and Tyagi, M., “Zero Assignment In Vibration: With And Without Time Delay”, Proceedings of the ASME 2007 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE 2007), September 4-7, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

27.        Singh, K. V., “Inverse Eigenvalue Problems in Structural Vibration And Control of Composite Structures”, 15h International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -15- 2007), July 15-21, Haikou, Hainan Island, China, 2007 (Invited paper).

28.        Sawhney, A. P. S., Parikh, D. V., Condon, B., Singh, K. V., and Pang, S.-S., “Challenges and Opportunities in Development of Cotton-Based Nonwoven Fabrics/Composites for Apparel: Some New Concepts”, 15h International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -15- 2007), July 15-21, Haikou, Hainan Island, China, 2007.

29.        Singh, K. V., Srinivas G., Shukla, A., and, Pang, S.-S., “Detection of minuscule changes in structures from spectral data”, Proceedings of the SPIE: Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems (edited by Tribikram Kundu), Vol. 6532, pp. 65321F1-65321F12, 2007·

30.        Singh, K. V., Sawhney, A.P.S., Subramanian, J., Condon, B., and, Pang, S.-S., “Analyses of Real Time Warp Yarn Tensions In Size-Free Weaving”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 567-571, New Orleans, LA, January 9-12, 2007.

31.        Sawhney, A. P. S., Singh, K. V., Condon, B., and, Pang, S.-S., “Size-Free Weaving of Cotton Fabrics On A Modern High-Speed Weaving Machine: An Updated Progress Report”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 2052-2055, New Orleans, LA, January 9-12, 2007.

32.        Ruppenicker, G., Sawhney, A.P.S., Subramanian, J., Singh, K. V., and, Pang, S.-S., “Tensile Properties of Cotton Polyethylene Blends: A Review”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 572-576, New Orleans, LA, January 9-12, 2007.

33.        Singh K. V., and Pang S., “Direct and Inverse Eigenvalue Problems towards the Design and Identification of Mass-Loaded Micro-Resonators”, Proceedings of the 2006 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE - 2006), American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Paper No.-IMECE2006-16131, pp. 617-627, Chicago, November, 2006.

34.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Hossain I., Singh, K.V., Condon, B., Pang S.-S., and, Sachinvala, N., “Unsupervised Defect Detection in Size-Free Woven Fabrics using Wavelets and Image Morphology”, 14h International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -14- 2006), July 2-8, 2006, Boulder, CO, USA.

35.        Tyagi, M., Maha, A., Singh, K.V., Li, G. and, Pang S.-S., “Simulation of Boiling Heat Transfer Around Micro Pin-Fin Heat Exchanger: Progress and Challenges”, 14h International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -14- 2006), July 2-8, 2006, Boulder, CO, USA.

36.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Singh, K.V., Sachinvala, N., B. Condon, and, Pang S.-S., and, “The Current Status of Size-Free Weaving Research at USDA”, 14h International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -14- 2006), July 2-8, 2006, Boulder, CO, USA.

37.        Srinivas, G.K., Singh, K.V., Li, G. and Pang, S.-S., “Identification of composite beam delamination parameters”, Composites Division, Paper # 103048, ANTEC 2006 Charlotte Conference Proceedings (#0650), Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) (CDROM), Charlotte, May 7-11, 2006.

38.        Singh, K. V., Sawhney, A.P.S., Sachinvala, N., Li, G., Pang, S.-S., Condon, B., and, Parachuru, R., “Applications and future of Nanotechnology in Textiles”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 2497-2503, San Antonio, TX, January 3-6, 2006.

39.        Sawhney, A. P.S., Singh, K. V., Sachinvala, N., Li, G., Pang, S.-S., and Condon, B.,  “Successful Size-Free Weaving of Cotton Yarns on a Modern High-Speed Machine: A Progress Report”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 2491-2496, San Antonio, TX, January 3-6, 2006.

40.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Singh, K.V., Hossain I., Sachinvala, N. and, Pang S.-S., “Quantification of Yarn Abrasion in Size-Free Weaving: A New Method Based on A New Concept”, 12th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE -12- 2005), August 1-6, 2005, Tenerife, Spain.

41.        Singh K.V., Li, G., Jones, R. and Pang, S.-S., “Damage Identification in Composite Structures from Vibration Data” Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering(SAMPE) Conference, Symposium & Exhibition, Long Beach, CA, May 1-5, 2005.

42.        Singh K.V., Li G., Pang, S.-S., and, Ram, Y., “Identification of composite beam parameters from vibration data”, Paper # 102089, ANTEC 2005 Boston Conference Proceedings, Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Boston, MA, May 1-5, 2005.

43.        Sawhney, A. P.S., Sachinvala, N., Calamari, T.A., Singh, K. V., Pang, S.-S., and Li, G.,  “Mechanical Analysis of Weaving Process Towards Size-Free Weaving”, Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council of America, pp. 2706-2711, New Orleans, January 4-7, 2005.

44.        Singh K.V., Li G., Pang, S.-S., and Jones, R., “Direct and Inverse Eigenvalue Problems in Structural Analysis and Design”, 11th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE 11 - 2004), South Carolina, August 8-14, 2004.

45.        Li G., Li, X., and Singh K.V., “Composite materials and structures education in the U.S.: A survey”, 11th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE - 2004), August 8-14, 2004, South Carolina, USA.

46.        Singh, A., Singh K. V., Ram Y. M. and Pang S., “Zero assignment in continuous systems”, Proceedings of the Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and R&D Exposition (IMECE) Conference, Vol. 2, pp. 1065-1071, Paper No.- IMECE2003-43629, Washington, November, 2003.

47.        Singh K. V. and Ram Y. M., “A Mathematical Model to Overcome the Discrepancies Between Continuous Systems and Their Discrete Approximation”, Proceedings of the 2002 ASME Engineering Technology Conference on Energy, ASME-ETCE2002/ OT-29157, Part B, pp. 605-611, 2002.


Others: Technical Reports, Posters, Talks  and Presentations

 

48.        Singh, K. V., “Effect of Time Delay on Spectrum Assignment for Active Vibration Control”, Talk at the Dynamics and Control Group, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK, 19 November, 2009.

49.        Singh, K. V., “Towards the Development of Active Aeroservoelastic Control Schemes”, Final Report: The Air Force Research Laboratory Air Vehicles Directorate, Faculty Summer Research Program, 14th September, 2009.

50.        Pratt, J. M., Singh, K. V., and Datta, B. N., “Effect of Time Delay on the Partial Pole Assignment for Active Vibration Control”, 7th International Conference on Modern Practice in Stress and Vibration Analysis, Stress and Vibration Group of the Institute of Physics, 8-10 September 2009, New Hall, Cambridge, UK.

51.        Singh, K. V., “Towards the Development of Active Aeroservoelastic Control Schemes”, Presentation at Air Force Research Lab, Air Vehicle Directorate (AFRL/RBSD), Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Dayton, OH, USA,  27th  August, 2009.

52.        Singh, K. V., “Partial Spectrum Assignment in a Time Delayed System for Active Vibration Control”, Invited Talk at Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) conference on Linear and Numerical Linear Algebra: Theory, Methods, And Applications, Northern Illinois University: NIU LA'09, (13th August) 12-14 August, 2009

53.        Singh, K.V., Holt, D., Boehmer, S., and Shendel, G., “Undergraduate Research in the MME Department”, SEAS 50th Anniversary Symposium, Miami University, April 3, 2009.

54.        Singh, K.V., and Holt, D., “Inverse Eigenvalue Problems in Structural Vibration and Control”, SEAS Research Expo, Miami University, February 13, 2009.

55.        Singh, K.V., and Hamilton, B.C., “Characterization and Estimation of Structural Aluminum Alloys from Vibration Spectrum”, 2008 Integrated Systems Health Management (ISHM) Conference, August 11-14, 2008, Covington, KY, USA.

56.        Hamilton, C., and Singh, K. V., Nondestructive Characterization of Friction Stir Welding, Presentation at EWI (Edison Welding Institute), Columbus, OH, May, 13, 2008.

57.        Hamilton, C., Singh, K. V., and Holt D., “Damage Parameter Estimation and Material Characterization using Spectral Data: Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) for Friction Stir Welds and Corrosion”, Presentation at AFRL-WPAFB RXLMP Directorate, Dayton, OH, April, 11, 2008.

58.        Hamilton, C., Singh, K. V., Shukla, A., Khan, F., and Holt D., “Characterization of Friction Stir Welds by Static and Dynamic Analysis”, Presentation at AFRL-WPAFB, AFMC Directorate, Dayton, OH, March 20, 2008.

59.        Robbins, T., and Singh, K. V., “Non-destructive evaluation for damage identification and quality assessment”, The 3rd Miami University CACR Symposium on Dynamical Systems in Sciences, Arts and Engineering, Oxford, OH, March 6-7, 2008. (Poster)

60.        Robbins, T., and Singh, K. V., “Detection of Changes in Structural Parameters from Vibration Data”, 3rd Annual Dayton Engineering Sciences Symposium (ASME sponsored), Wright State University, October 29, 2007.

61.        Sawhney, A.P.S., Singh, K.V., Condon, B., and, Sachinvala, N., “Scope of Nanotechnology in Modern Textiles”, Poster presented at AATCC's 2006 International Conference & Exhibition (IC&E), October 31-November, Atlanta, GA, 2006.

62.        Singh, K.V., and Tyagi, M., “Enhanced Heat Transfer in a Micro Heat Exchanger: Preliminary studies on the enhancement of heat transfer using micropin-fins in the pressurized water reactors (PWRs)”, 2006 Diversity Summit, ACAP Conference, Nano and Composite Technology Session, Houston, April 2006.