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Amarendra Kumar Singh
PhD (IIT Kanpur)
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Research Interest
Steel Refining and Casting, Extractive Metallurgy, Integrated Computational Materials Engineering, Solidification Processing, Sustainable Manufacturing.
Office
FB-406
Department of MSE
IIT Kanpur,
Kanpur 208016
Specialization
Process Modeling and Simulation
Education
PhD, IIT Kanpur, 2003
PG, IIT Kanpur, 1990
UG, IIT Kanpur, 1987
Teaching Area
Transport Phenomena
Ironmaking and Steelmaking
Professional Affiliations
Member, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS), USA
Life Member, Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), India
Life Member, Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)
Life Member, Indian Society of Heat & Mass Transfer (ISHMT), India
Selected Publications
Akash Gupta, Ahmet Cecen, Sharad Goyal, A. K. Singh, S. R. Kalidindi, "Structure-Property Linkages for Non-Metallic Inclusions/Steel Composite System using Data Science Approach", Acta Materialia, DOI:10.1016/j.actamat.2015.02.045 (2015).
R. Shukla, S. Goyal, A. K. Singh, J. K. Allen, F. Mistree, J. H. Panchal, "An Approach to Robust Process Design for Continuous Casting of Slab", ASME-Journal of Manufacturing, DOI: 10.1115/1.4029786 (2015)
R. Shukla, N. Kulkarni, B. P. Gautham, A. K. Singh, J. K. Allen, J. H. Panchal, F. Mistree, "Model Based Design Exploration of Engineered Materials, Products, and Associated Industrial Manufacturing Processes: An Inductive Method", Journal of Metals(JOM), DOI: 10.1007/s11837-014-1216-4 (2014).
Akash Gupta, Sharad Goyal, A. K. Singh, K. A. Padmanabhan, "Inclusions in Steel: Micro- Macro Modelling Approach to Analyze the Effects of Inclusions on the Properties of Steel", The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, DOI 10.1007/s00170-014-6464-5 (2014).
A. K. Singh, B. Basu, and A. Ghosh, "Numerical Simulations of Macrosegregation during Vertical Solidification", Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 65, 179-190 (2012).
A. K. Singh, B. Basu, and A. Ghosh, "Experimental investigation of macrosegregation during vertical solidification of lead-tin alloy", Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 65, 85-96 (2012).
R. Pardeshi, A. K. Singh, V. Voller, and P. Dutta, "A Dual Scale Model for Macrosegregation in Alloy Solidification", Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 59, 934-953(2011).
R. Pardeshi, P. Dutta and A. K. Singh, "Modeling of Convection and Macrosegregation through Appropriate Consideration of Multiphase/multiscale Phenomena during Alloy Solidification", Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 48, 8789–8804 (2009)
R. Pardeshi, A. K. Singh, and P. Dutta, "Modeling of solidification in a rotary electromagnetic stirrer", Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 55, 42 – 57(2008).
R. Pardeshi, V. Voller, A. K. Singh and P. Dutta, "An Explicit-Implicit time stepping scheme for solidification models", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51, 3399-3409 (2008).
A. K. Singh, B. Basu, and A. Ghosh, "Role of appropriate permeability model on numerical prediction of macrosegregation", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 37B, 799-809 (2006).
N. K. Nath, K. Mandal, A. K. Singh, B. Basu, C. Bhanu, S. Kumar, and A. Ghosh, "Ladle Furnace On-line Reckoner for Prediction and Control of Steel Temperature and Composition", Ironmaking and Steelmaking, 33, 140-150 (2006).
Awards & Fellowships
Metallurgist of the Year Award, Ministry of Steel, Government of India, 2014
Distinguished Scientist Award, TCS, 2011 · AICTE-INAE Distinguished Visiting Professor at IIT Bombay (2009-2012)
Best Paper Award, Indian Institute of Metals-NMD 2000, Bhilai, India
Best Paper Award, Indian Institute of Metals-NMD 1996, Calcutta, India
Best Paper Award, Indian Institute of Metals-NMD 1993, Hyderabad, India
Professional Experience
1991-2015: Scientist, Tata Research Development and Design Centre, Tata Consultancy Services, 54B Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune 411013