Dr. Lalta Prasad - Profile Summary
(Mechanical Engineering)
Dr. Lalta Prasad
Associate Professor

Name Dr. Lalta Prasad
Phone 8979223769
Email [email protected]
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Designation Associate Professor
Department Mechanical Engineering
Qualification PhD
Date of Birth 1973-08-26
Date of Joining 2018-08-29
Specialization Thermal Engineering, Renewable Energy, Alternate fuels
Educational Qualification
Name of the Degree Year Of Passing Institute/University
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering 2015 Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering 2004 Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering 1995 Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College, Allahabad (Now known as Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Prayagraj)
Teaching Experience
Programme Name Name of Institute / Universities From To
Associate Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand 2018-08-29 Till Date
Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, G.B.Pant Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) 2015-07-15 2018-08-28
Associate Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, G.B.Pant Engineering College, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) 2012-07-15 2015-07-14
Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, G.B.Pant Engineering College, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) 1998-07-15 2012-07-14
Assistant Project Engineer M/s ERCOM Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 1995-07-20 1998-05-09
Administrative Experience
Position Held Department and Organization From To
Dean (Academic affairs) NIT Uttarakhand 2021-05-13 Till Date
Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering NIT Uttarakhand 2019-06-03 2021-12-15
Coordinator, Department of Mechanical Engineering NITUK satellite Campus at MNIT Jaipur 2018-12-09 2019-03-13
Dean (International Affairs) NIT Uttarakhand 2018-09-25 2019-06-03
Coordinator, NRIF Cell NIT Uttarakhand 2018-09-12 2019-06-03
Research Experiences
Research Interest Breif Research Interest
Research Projects
Role Project Type Title Funding Agency From To Amount Status Co-Investigator
Journal Publications
Year Author(s) Title & Vol. No. Journal Name Indexing (SCI)
2024 Pramod Prabhakar Bijlwan, Lalta Prasad, Anshul Sharma Analysis of mechanical properties and free vibrational characteristics of novel Grewia optiva/Basalt fiber reinforced hybrid polymer composites, Journal of Applied Polymer Science SCIE
2023 Lalta Prasad, Pawan Kapri, Raj Vardhan Patel, Anshul Yadav, and Jerzy Winczek Physical and Mechanical Behavior of Ramie and Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Resin-Based Hybrid Composites Journal of Natural Fibers, SCIE
2023 Jatinder Garg, Kulwant Singh, Love Kumar, and Lalta Prasad Development of submerged arc welding flux from rice straw ash, Journal Materials and Manufacturing Processes, SCIE
2023 Pramod Prabhakar Bijlwan, Lalta Prasad, Anshul Sharma, Manoj Kumar Gupta, Virendra Kumar Experimental study on the mechanical and hygroscopic properties of alkaline treated Grewia optiva / Basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites; Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery SCIE
2023 Anant Prakash Agrawal, Virendra Kumar, Jitendra Kumar, Prabhu Paramasivam, Seshathiri Dhanasekaran, Lalta Prasad An investigation of combined effect of infill pattern, density, and layer thickness on mechanical properties of 3D printed ABS by fused filament fabrication; Heliyon SCIE
2023 Pramod Prabhakar Bijlwan, Lalta Prasad, Anshul Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar Taguchi Optimized Sliding Wear Behavior and Hardness of Novel Grewia Optiva /Basalt Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polyester Composite Journal of Applied Polymer Science SCIE
2023 Bhupendra Kumar, Amit Joshi , Krishan Kant Singh Mer, Lalta Prasad, & Indradeep Kumar Tensile and Fracture Toughness behavior of Centrifugally Cast Al/Al2O3 Functionally Graded Materials Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences SCI
2022 Sanjeev Kumar, Lalta Prasad, Pramod Prabhakar Bijlwan, Anshul Yadav Thermogravimetric analysis of lignocellulosic leaf based fiber reinforced thermosets polymer composites: an overview Journal of Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery SCIE
2022 L. Prasad, A. Kumar, R. Jaiswal, A. Kumar, V. Kumar, A. Yadav Mechanical Properties of AA6061T6 and AA6351T6 plates joined by friction stir welding, Journal of Material Science & Engineering Technology SCIE
2022 Lalta Prasad, Rahul Bairwan, Anshul Yadav, Anil Kumar, Virendra Kumar &Jerzy Winczek Evaluation of Physical, Mechanical, and Wear Properties of Jatropha Shell Powder Reinforced Epoxy Glass Fiber Composites Journal of Natural Fibers SCIE
2022 Virendra Kumar, Anil Kumar, Surendra Kumar Yadav, Anshul Yadav, Lalta Prasad, Jerzy Winczek, Numerical Analysis on a Constant Rate of Kinetic Energy Change Based a Two-Stage Ejector-Diffuser System Journal of Mechanical Engineering Scopus
2022 Ripudam Singh Negi, Lalta Prasad, Anshul Yadav, Jerzy Winczek Physical and Mechanical Properties of Pinecone Scale Fiber/Vigna Mungo Powder Reinforced Polypropylene Based Hybrid Composites Journal of Natural Fibers, SCIE
2021 Sanjeev Kumar, Lalta Prasad, Vinay Kumar Patel, Ashish Kumain, Anshul Yadav Experimental and numerical study on physico-mechanical properties and Taguchi's designed abrasive wear behavior of hemp/nettle-polyester hybrid composite Journal of Polymer Composites SCI
2021 Lalta Prasad, Niteesh Kumar, Anshul Yadav, Anil Kumar, Virendra Kumar and Jerzy Winczek In Situ Formation of ZrB2 and Its Influence on Wear and Mechanical Properties of ADC12 Alloy Mixed Matrix Composites Journal of Materials SCIE
2021 Sanjeev Kumar, Lalta Prasad, Vinay Kumar Patel, Virendra Kumar, Anil Kumar, Anshul Yadav and Jerzy Winczek Physical and Mechanical Properties of Natural Leaf Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Polyester Composites Journal of Polymers SCIE
2021 Lalta Prasad, Vinod Singh, Raj Vardhan Patel, Anshul Yadav, Virendra Kumar & Jerzy Winczek Physical and Mechanical Properties of Rambans (Agave) Fiber Reinforced with Polyester Composite Materials Journal of Natural Fibers SCIE
2021 Sanjeev Kumar, Lalta Prasad, Vinay Kumar Patel, Virendra Kumar, Anil Kumar, and Anshul Yadav Physico-Mechanical Properties and Taguchi Optimized Abrasive Wear of Alkali Treated and Fly Ash Reinforced Himalayan Agave Fiber Polyester Composite; Journal of Natural Fibers SCIE
2020 Lalta Prasad, Shiv Kumar, Raj Vardhan Patel, Anshul Yadav, Virendra Kumar and Jerzy Winczek , Physical and Mechanical Behaviour of Sugarcane Bagasse Fibre-Reinforced Epoxy Bio-Composites Journal of Materials SCIE
2020 Lalta Prasad, Ashish Kumain, Raj Vardhan Patel, Anshul Yadav, and Jerzy Winczek Physical and Mechanical Behaviour of Hemp and Nettle Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Resin-based Hybrid Composites Journal of Natural Fibers SCIE
2020 Lalta Prasad; Manish Upreti, Anshul Yadav, Raj Vardhan Patel, Virendra Kumar, Anil Kumar Optimization of process parameters during WEDM of EN‑42 spring steel SN Applied Sciences Scopus
2020 Sanjeev Kumar, Lalta Prasad, Sandeep Kumar, Vinay Kumar Patel Physico mechanical and Taguchi optimized abrasive wear behaviour of KOH/KMnO4/NaHCO3 treated Himalayan Agave fiber reinforced polyester composite, Journal of Materials Research Express, SCIE
2019 Prabhat Chaurasia, Anil Kumar, Anshul Yadav, Praveen Kumar Rai, Virendra Kumar, Lalta Prasad Heat transfer augmentation in automobile radiator using Al2O3 water based nanofluid, SN Applied Sciences Scopus
2019 Lalta Prasad, Aruna Saini, Virendra Kumar Mechanical Performance of Jute and Basalt Fiber Geo-grid Reinforced Epoxy Hybrid Composite Material Journal of Natural Fibers SCIE
2019 Sanjeev Kumar, Lalta Prasad, Sandeep Kumar, Vinay Kumar Patel Physico-mechanical and Taguchi-designed sliding wear properties of Himalayan agave fiber reinforced polyester composite Journal of Materials Research and Technology SCIE
2019 Lalta Prasad, Gaurav Singh, Anshul Yadav, Virendra Kumar, Anil Kumar Properties of functionally gradient composites reinforced with waste natural fillers; Journal Acta Periodica Tehnologica, Scopus
2019 Ripudaman Singh Negi, Rajendra Singh Bisht, Raj K. Singh, and Lalta Prasad Physico-Mechanical and Antibacterial Properties of Pine Gum/Epoxy Composites with/without Silver Nanoparticles Journal of Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, SCI
2018 L. Prasad, R. Khantwal Study on breaking load of single lap joint using hybrid joining techniques for alloy steel AISI 4140 and mild steel: Taguchi and Neural network approach Journal of Mechanical Engineering - Strojnícky časopis, Scopus
Conference Publications
Year Author(s) Title Conference name with place Indexing (SCI)
2022 Bhupendra Kumar, Amit Joshi, K.K.S. Mer, Lalta Prasad, Manoj Kumar Pathak, Kuldeep K. Saxena International Conference on Materials, Processing & Characterization (13th ICMPC) GRIET Hyderabad Materials Today: Proceedings Elsevier, United Kingdom (Scopus)
2021 P.P.Bijlwan, L.Prasad, A.Sharma International Conference on Materials, Processing & Characterization, IIT Indore Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, United Kingdom (Scopus)
2018 Prasad, L., Singh, G., & Pokhriyal Advances in Materials & Processing: Challenges & Opportunities (AMPCO-2017), Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department, IIT Roorkee, India, 30th November to 2nd December 2017 Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, United Kingdom (Scopus)
2018 M. Pokhriyal, L. Prasad, P. K. Rakesh, K.K.S Mer, H. P. Raturi Advances in Materials & Processing: Challenges & Opportunities (AMPCO-2017), Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department, IIT Roorkee, India, 30th November to 2nd December 2017 Materials Today: Proceedings Elsevier, United Kingdom (Scopus)
Book/Chapters Written
Type Title Publisher Authors ISBN/ISSN No. Year
Chapters Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Aluminium Metal Matrix-Based Functionally Graded Materials Reinforced with Alumina Particles. Springer, Singapore Kumar B., Mer K.K.S., Prasad L 978-981-13-9016-6 2019
Chapters Experimental Investigations on Natural Fiber Composite with and without Chemical Treatment. Springer, Singapore Gaur A., Sreehari D., Prasad L. 978-981-33-4795-3 2021
Chapters Cooling Methods for Solar Photovoltaic Modules Using Phase Change Materials: A Review Springer, Singapore Kumar, A., Prasad, L. 978-981-16-3428-4 2019
Research Supervision
Programme Name Scholar Name Research Topic Status Year Co-Superivisor
Ph.D Mr. Himanshu Sah Computational & Comparative Study of Heat Transfer & Fluid Flow Characteristics of Elliptical and Circular Tube Heat Exchangers Ongoing Nil
Ph.D Mr. Pramod Prabhakar Bijlwan Development of Hybrid Basalt/Grewia Optiva Fibers Reinforced Polymer Composites and their Use In Structural Applications Ongoing Dr. Anshul Sharma
Ph.D Mr. Amit Kumar Cooling of Solar Photovoltic module with phase change materials and buried pipe heat exchanger Ongoing Nil
Patents
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Consultancy
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