MoU with Hindustan Shipyard
Joint research in welding technologies for shipbuilding, covering both technology development and skill development.
Pioneering arc welding processes and metal additive manufacturing through innovative research and digital transformation at IIT Tirupati.
The SWAAM Laboratory at IIT Tirupati, led by Dr. Degala Venkata Kiran, focuses on understanding welding arc physics to effectively control processes and improve joint quality.
Deep investigation of welding arc characteristics to optimize process parameters and enhance weld quality through advanced diagnostic techniques and numerical modeling.
Development of metal additive manufacturing systems using arc-based techniques, creating complex geometries with superior mechanical properties.
Application of numerical and machine learning models to develop digital twins for real-time monitoring and optimization of manufacturing processes.
Designing energy-efficient welding torches and developing novel manufacturing systems for aerospace, automotive, and shipbuilding industries.
Recognized for excellence in welding research and innovation.
Joint research in welding technologies for shipbuilding, covering both technology development and skill development.
Mr. Chitral Srihari received the prestigious fellowship from the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Mr. Tinku Kumar received the best paper award at NSWEST-2021.
Dr. D.V. Kiran received the prestigious fellowship from the Science and Engineering Research Board.
Dr. D.V. Kiran received the Brain Korea 21 fellowship from the Republic of Korea and the Best PhD Thesis Award from IIW.
Interested in collaboration or have questions about our research?
Lab Leader