National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Manufacturing Science: [Production Engineering Division]
Areas of Interest
  • Welding Technology, Quality Optimization, Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Traditional and Non-traditional Machining of Difficult-to-Cut High Temperature Resistant Alloys, Additive Manufacturing

Saurav Datta Professor

Mechanical Engineering

sdatta@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2524

202

PUBLICATIONS

4

SPONSORED PROJECTS

16

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

5

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Saurav Datta

Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Room Number: ME-103

Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2008

Ph.D.
Weld Quality Optimization (Mechanical Engg.)
Jadavpur University, Kolkata

2003

B.Tech
Mechanical Engineering
Jadavpur University, Kolkata

1999

+2
Science
Jodhpur Park Boys High School, Kolkata

Teaching Experience
  • Mechanical Engineering,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela,   11 Aug 2008 - To Date

Parametric Studies for Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) of Inconel 718: Fabrication of NACA 2412 Aero foil prototype by Utilizing Conventional Machining wastes and Dynamic Response Performance Analysis. CSIR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Characterization of Additively Manufactured Maraging Steel 18Ni(300)Built Part: Fabrication and Dynamic Response Analysis of Topologically Optimized Auxetic Prototype Beam Aiming to Alleviate Sesmic Protection of Archeological Heritage Constructions of Odisha. Science & Technology Department,Govt Of Odisha
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
A-Taguchi-PCA-Fuzzy based integrated approach for parametric appraisal and multi objective optimization on machining of CFRP composites SERB
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Development of Dissimilar metal joints by ultrasonic welding, its characterization and defect assessment at room and elevated temperature CSIR
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 202

D. Sen, S. Datta, and S. S. Mahapatra,"Extension of PROMETHEE for robot selection decision making: Simultaneous exploration of objective data and subjective (fuzzy) data", Benchmarking: An International Journal, vol.23, no.4, pp.983-1014, Emerald, December 2016, 10.1108/BIJ-08-2015-0081       Article

C. Matawale, S. Datta, and S. S. Mahapatra,"Supplier/partner selection in agile supply chain: Application of vague set as a decision making tool", Benchmarking, vol.23, no.4, pp.866-892, Emerald, December 2016, 10.1108/BIJ-03-2014-0020       Article

C. Samantra, S. Datta, and S. S. Mahapatra,"Analysis of occupational health hazards and associated risks in fuzzy environment: A case research in an Indian underground coal mine", International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, pp.1-17, Taylor & Francis, May 2016, 10.1080/17457300.2016.1178298       Article

S. Mishra, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, and B. R. Debata,"Alignment of dimensions towards modelling organisational supply chain agility", International Journal of Services and Operations Management, vol.17, no.1, pp.88-106, Inderscience Publishers, January 2014, 10.1504/IJSOM.2014.057997       Article

K. Abhishek, S. Datta, and S. S. Mahapatra,"Multi-response optimization in drilling of composites: introduction of a similarity based approach in combination with taguchi's philosophy", Journal for Manufacturing Science and Production, vol.14, no.3, pp.151-170, Degruyter, November 2014, 10.1515/jmsp-2014-0025       Article

Sustainable Manufacturing & Industry 4.0: Special emphasis on 3D printing & microwave material processing (SMI 4.0) Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 01 Jul 2024 - 05 Jul 2024
  • Brochure
3D Printing: State-of-Art and Future Prospects (3DP-2023) Mechanical Engineering (Workshop)
Realizing Key-Enablers to Achieve the 21st Century Vision in Academies: In the Context of Indian Technical Institutions (RKE-21CVA 2023) Mechanical Engineering (Workshop)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 08 Jul 2023 - 12 Jul 2023
  • Brochure
Additive Manufacturing: Knowledge and Skill Development towards Industry 4.0 (AM-KSD 2023) Mechanical Engineering (Workshop)
A Short Term Course On Multi-Objective Optimization Methods and Applications in Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • ME231 : Total Quality Management {Theory}
  • ME3201 : Metal Machining and Automation {Theory}
  • ME3262 : Advanced Manufacturing Processes {Theory}
  • ME4232 : Production and Operations Management {Theory}
  • ME430 : Industrial Management {Theory}
  • ME436 : Entrepreneurship {Theory}
  • ME440 : Industrial Management {Theory}
  • ME6236 : Production System and Computer Integrated Manufacturing {Theory}
  • ME6251 : Additive Manufacturing {Theory}
  • ME637 : Production System and Computer Integrated Manufacturing {Theory}
  • ME3271 : Production Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • ME4272 : Industrial Engineering Project {Practical}
  • ME483 : Industrial Engineering Project {Practical}
  • ME6271 : System Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • ME672 : Industrial Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • ME876 : System Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • WS1151 : Workshop Practice - I {Practical}
  • WS172 : workshop Practice – II {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [15]
Ultrasonic Spot Welding of Dissimilar Metal Sheets: An Experimental, Numerical and Metallurgical Investigation
Mantra Prasad Satpathy
Enrolled: Sep 2012
Graduated :  Apr 2017
Co-Supervisor
Effect of Tool Material and Lubrication Condition on Machinability of Ti64 Alloy
Sarthak Prasad Sahoo
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Aug 2023
Supervisor
Supply Chain Performance Appraisement and Benchmarking for Manufacturing Industries: Emphasis on Traditional, Green, Flexible and Resilient Supply Chain along with Supplier Selection
Anoop Kumar Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2015
Supervisor
Experimental Studies on Machinability Assessment of Difficult-to-Cut alloys (Inconel 718 and Ti-6Al-4V) during Traditional and Non-Traditional Machining
Jadam Thrinadh
Enrolled: Jul 2017
Graduated :  Feb 2021
Supervisor
Experimental Investigations on Machining of CFRP Composites: Study of Parametric Influence and Machining Performance Optimization
Kumar Abhishek
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Jan 2016
Supervisor
Experimental Studies on Machinability of Inconel 718 and 825 Superalloys under Application of Different Coolant Media and Cutting Inserts
Kshitij Pandey
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Jan 2023
Supervisor
PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
Chhabi Ram Matawale
Enrolled: Jan 2012
Graduated :  Jun 2015
Supervisor
Analysis of Decision Support Systems of Industrial Relevance: Application Potential of Fuzzy and Grey Set Theories
Dilip Kumar Sen
Enrolled: Jan 2014
Graduated :  Jun 2017
Supervisor
Studies on Risk and Occupational Health Hazards in Industrial Context: Some Case Research
Chitrasen Samantra
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Nov 2015
Supervisor
Experimental Studies on Machinability of Inconel Super Alloy during Electro-Discharge Machining: Emphasis on Surface Integrity and Metallurgical Characteristics of the EDMed Work Surface
Rahul
Enrolled: Mar 2014
Graduated :  Sep 2017
Supervisor
Advanced Manufacturing (Broad Area)
Nimai Haldar
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING and WELDING TECHNOLOGY
Sudipta Swain
Enrolled: Jan 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Additive Manufacturing
Raj Kumar Bisoyi
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Additive Manufacturing
Samrat Hazra
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Studies on Some Aspects of Agility Appraisement: Empirical Research and Case Studies In Indian Perspective
Swagatika Mishra
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2014
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Manufacturing/ Production and Operations Management
Arvind Kumar Jha
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [1]
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
Santosh Kumar Sahu
Graduated :  Nov 2014
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Top 2 % of the most Influential Scientists – 2023 by the Stanford University list.,   2023
  • World 2 % Scientist in Year 2022 (Career and Yearly List), Web link: https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/4,   2022
  • Article entitled Robot selection based on grey-MULTIMOORA approach (authored by NK Sahu, S Datta and SS Mahapatra) published in Grey Systems: Theory and Application, Volume 3, Number 2, 2013, pp. 201-232, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has been selected by the journal’s Editorial Team for the 2014 Outstanding Paper Award.,   2014
  • Article entitled Establishing green supplier appraisement platform using grey concepts (authored by NK Sahu, S Datta and SS Mahapatra) published in Grey Systems: Theory and Application, Volume 2, Issue 3, 2012, pp. 395-418, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has been selected as a Highly Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013, Emerald Literati Network, UK.,   2013
Memberships / Fellowships
  • AMIIW (India),   2006