Dr. PA LAKSHMINARAYANAN
Personal Details
Email: lakshminarayananloganayagi@gmail.com
Designation: Professor
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Engineering Section: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Industry & Engineering Services
Qualification:
B.Tech, M.S., Ph.D. (all from IIT Madras in Mechanical Engineering)
DOB: 26/04/1949
Year: 2013
Contact Details - Official
Building, Street:
Room 354, Faculty Building
Email: paln@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 9840850068
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
City: Kanpur
Zipcode: 208016
Contact Details - Residential
House No., Street: Old 99, New 201, Thambu Chetty Street, Ist floor, Chennai-600001
Country: India
State: Tamil Nadu
City: Chennai
Location: Chennai
Zipcode: 600001
Email: Lakshminarayananloganayagi@gmail.com
Mobile: 9840850068
Areas of Interest
Engine Design, Development, Resolution of field problems
Specialization
Internal Combustion Engines, Design and Development
EDUCATION
B.Tech, M.S., Ph.D. (all from IIT Madras in Mechanical Engineering)
Awards / Recognition
1. National: Best paper prize at National Conference for IC Engines and Combustion, XII, Dehradun for the paper on Vibrations of a 3-Cylinder Engine 1992
2. National: Automotive Engineer of the Year award from the Institute of Automotive Engineers (India) (now SAE India) 1994
3. International: Arch T Colwell Merit Award, SAE (USA) for the paper on Evaporating and combusting Diesel Sprays 1984
4. All-India First rank in the IES, Indian Engineering Services, UPSC examination 1974
5. Within the top 4 out of 250 in the entire B Tech 1971, from Madras IIT 1971
6. 5th from the South Zone and 25th All India in the IIT entrance exam 1966
7. 25th from the entire state of Madras, Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination 1964
8. Performance award by Kirloskar for creditable contribution
9. Listed in the Who’s Who in the World and Who’s Who in the Finance and Industry, Marquis Publications 1997-
10. Second prize, AVL Advanced Simulation Technology, Graz for the paper on Heat release in Direct Injection Diesel Engines 2005
11. Second prize, AVL Simulation Technology, Pune for the paper on Computational Fluid Dynamics 2008
12. SAE (Intl.) Fellowship 2009
13. Special Prize for a paper on the transient performance of Diesel Engines, AVL Conference, Pune 2010 2010
14. Fellowship, The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) 2013
15. Fellowship, International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability 2018