Dr. Palanivelu SIVAKUMAR
Present Designation:
Distinguished Scientist and Director,Areas of Interest:
TRANSMISSION,GEARBOX,WHEELED AND TRACKED VEHICLES,TANK TECHNOLOGY
Specialisation:
Mechanical Engineering; Automobile Engineering
Major Professional Contributions:
DEVELOPMENT OF
150,800 and 1500 hp transmission
ARJUN MBT MK1 ALPHA
ARMOURED REPAIR AND RECOVERY VEHICLE
CARRIER COMMAND AND POST TRACKED VEHICLE
FILTERS, GEARBOX, PTO SHAFT and BEARINGS FOR LCA,TEJAS
LANDING GEAR FOR UNMANNED COMBAT AIRCRAFT
Consultancy Areas:
TRANSMISSION,GEARBOX, TANK TECHNOLOGY
Sector Associated With:
R&D
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), Industry (PSUs), R&D Organizations, Government (including funding agencies)
Professional Experience
Project Director (Technical Upgradation of Armoured Fighting Vehicles Systems) Project Director (Arjun) Programme Director (Arjun) Outstanding Scientist & Director Distinguished Scientist & Director
Keywords
Armoured Fighting Vehicles (Tanks), Wheeled Vehicles, Automatic Transmission, Gearbox, Powerpack.
Education
B.E., M.E., Ph.D.
Awards and Recognitions
DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY SPIN OFF AWARD FROM PRIME MINISTER
SCIETIST OF THE YEAR AWARD FROM DEFENCE MINISTER
PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE AWARD FROM DEFENCE MINISTER
DRDO TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP AWARD FROM DEFENCE MINISTER
TAMIL NADU SCIENTIST AWARD FROM CHIEF MINISTER , TAMILNADU
INAE Section Affiliated
III: Mechanical Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2015
Year of Birth
1958
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