KSU Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering

Degrees:        

Ph.D.             1989, Mechanical Engineering Yale University

B.Tech           1975, Mechanical Engineering, IIT New Delhi, India.

Years of Service:

12 years of service at KSU

Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, KSU (1996-present)

Related Experience:

Courses Taught: 

Taught 9 different courses since 1996.  Recent courses include:

ME 571 Fluid Mechanics                      ME 820 Interm Topics/Thermal/Fluid Mechanics

ME 656 Machine Vibrations I               ME 920 Adv Top/Thermo/Fluid Mechanics

ME 720 Interm Fluid Mechanics           NE 799 Special Topics in NE

ME 800 MNE Graduate Seminar

Industrial Experience:

Sr. Engineer, Tata Mercedes Benz, India (1975-1984)

Chief R&D Officer, Uncopiers, Inc. Manhattan, KS (1999-present)

Consulting and Patents: 

SIM Engineering (1991-present)

Patents:

USP 5594165 entitled "Method and Apparatus for Detection of particles in ultra-pure liquids using Acoustic Scattering and cavitation," (1997);

USP 5681396 entitled "Method and Apparatus for utilizing Acoustic Coaxing Induced Microcavitation for submicron particulate eviction," (1997);

USP 6395096 entitled "Single Transducer ACIM Method and Apparatus," (2002)

States in Which Registered:  none

Principal Publications in Last Five Years:

• Madanshetty, S.I., and H. Ji. “Detecting large particles in a slurry using acoustics.”  ARLO, JASA 2004.
• Madanshetty, S.I., K.M. Wanklyn, H. Ji. “Testing thin film adhesion strength acoustically.” ARLO, JASA 2005.
• Contributed 4 articles to the ANSI Technical Report:  Bubble Detection and Cavitation Monitoring ANSI S1.24.TR 2002.
• Madanshetty S.I., and B.T. Chu. "Acoustic Energy Extraction in the presence of duct mean flow." ASME Paper 2001.
• Ramasubramanian, M.K., and S.I. Madanshetty. "Acoustic Ink Removal." Tappi Proceedings, 2000.
• Madanshetty, S.I., B.T. Chu, and Atul Kelkar. "ANC: Energy Extraction Methods." NSF Design and Manufacturing Proceedings, 1999.
• Madanshetty, S.I., and J.B. Chandran. "Microcavitation on Wafer Surface." NSF Design and Manufacturing Proceedings, 1999.
• Ramasubramanian, M.K., and S.I. Madanshetty. "Studies in Acoustic Ink Removal." NSF Design and Manufacturing Proceedings, 1999.
• Madanshetty, S.I. "Acoustic Dosimetry for Sonochemistry." Sonochemistry and Sonoluminescence ed. Crum, Mason, and Reisse. Kluwer Academic publisher, pp 237-244, 1999.

Memberships:

Acoustical Society of America

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Honors and Awards: 

Yale College Teaching Prize for excellence in teaching (1987)

Boston University, Outstanding Professor of the Year Award (1993)

Institutional and Professional Service in Last Five Years:

University:  Chaired Ph.D. defense in Physics and Chemistry

College:  none

Department: (1) Graduate Committee, (2) Student advising.

                 Professional:  (1) Committee on Standards (ASACOS), (2) Standards working group on Cavitation S1/WG22, (3) Physical Acoustics Technical Committee (PAS), (4) Reviewed papers for JASA, IEEE and ASME Transactions, (5) Reviewed proposals for NSF and EPA and SBIR, (6) K*STAR Faculty Advisory Cmt, (7) 5 NSF Panel Reviews, (8) Chaired 4 sessions at the ASA meetings.

Professional Development in Last Five Years:  none

Other Notable Achievements in Last Five Years: 

Major professor for 3 Ph.D. and 2 M.S. students

PI 4 research grants totaling $2.7M at KSU 

PI on $2.3M ATP project awarded to Uncopiers, Inc.