Miss. SONAM PATEL

Faculty Details


  • Designation : Lecturer
  • Qualification : Ph.D. in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
  • Experience : 9 Years
  • Area Of Interest : Material Testing, Heat Treatment, Magnesium & Aluminum Alloys, Composite Material

Education Qualification

Sr. No.

Degree

Discipline/

Specialisation

University/Board

Class / CPI / Percentage

Passing Year

1

Ph.D.

Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

The M. S. University of Baroda

-

2023

2

M.E.

Material Technology

The M. S. University of Baroda

73.68%

2012

3

B.E.

Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

Gujarat University

73.75%

2010

4

H.S.C.

Science Stream

G.S.H.S.E.B.

79%

2006

5

S.S.C.

-

G.S.H.S.E.B.

82.43%

2004

Work Experience

Sr. No.

Designation

Institute

Duration

From

To

1

Lecturer

Dr. S. & S. S. Ghandhy College of Engineering & Technology, Surat

23-07-2015

Continue

2

Temporary Assistant Professor

Faculty of Tech. & Engg.,
The M. S. University of Baroda

24-06-2013

22-07-2015

3

Temporary Teaching Assistant

Faculty of Tech. & Engg.,
The M. S. University of Baroda

04-07-2012

23-06-2013

Skills and Knowledge

  • Knowledge of different testing methods, heat treatment of metals and alloys
  • Skills: Effective teacher, Mentor and Counsellor
  • Skill to operate Metallurgical Microscope, Polishing Machine, Grinding Machine, Wear Testing Machine, Pycnometer, Electrical Conductivity meter
  • Language Proficiency:
    • English: Read, Write and Speak
    • Gujarati: Read, Write and Speak
    • Hindi: Read, Write and Speak

Course Taught

Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Semester Diploma/UG
1.       4362106 Surface Engineering (Elective 2) 6 Diploma
2.       3352106 Thermal Treatment of Metals & Alloys 5 Diploma
3.       3352102 Corrosion of Metals 5 Diploma
4.       3352108 Project 5 Diploma
5.       4352102 Corrosio0n of Metal 5 Diploma
6.       3342105 Heat Treatment of Metals & Alloys 4 Diploma
7.       3342103 Testing of Metals 4 Diploma
8.       4340003 Integrated   Personality Development Course(Elective-3) 4 Diploma
9.       4342103 Heat Treatments 4 Diploma
10.    3342104 Fuel Furnaces and Refractories 3 Diploma
11.    4332101 Mineral Processing 3 Diploma
12.    3322101 Basic Physical Metallurgy 2 Diploma
13.    190001 Contributor Personality Development 2 Diploma
14.    4300010 Basics of Information and Communication Technology 2 Diploma
15.    4300015 Sports and Yoga 1 Diploma

Training & Workshop

1.        Training (FDP/STTP/Workshop):

Sr. No. Name of Training Venue Duration
1 Manufacturing and Testing of Metals Metallurgy Dept., Dr. S. & S. S. Ghandy College of Engg. & Tech., Surat 19/02/2024 to 23/02/2024
2 Web Based Courseware Development NITTTR Bhopal 12-09-2022 to 16-09-2022
3 Metallurgy For All GEC, Gandhinagar 21-02-2022 to 25-02-2022
4 Validating Cos, POs, PEOs & their Mapping for Mechanical, Fabrication, Metallurgy, Chemical and Automobile, Plastic and Allied Branches R. C. Technical Institute, Ahmedabad 20-01-2020 to 24-01-2020
5 Industrial based NDT Training & Practices Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar 08-07-2019 to 12-07-2019
6 Developing Entrepreneurship Skills in Students NITTTR Gujarat Extension Centre, Ahmedabad 26-06-2017 to 30-06-2017
7 Induction Program Phase - II NITTTR, Bhopal 05-09-2016 to 16-09-2016
8 Implementation of new GTU Curriculum of Diploma in Mechanical and Allied Branches NITTTR Gujarat Extension Centre, Ahmedabad 20-06-2016 to 01-07-2016
9 Induction Program Phase - I NITTTR Gujarat Extension Centre, Ahmedabad 22-02-2016 to 04-03-2016
Online MOOC course / Training:

Sr. No. Course Name Name of Offering Institute Duration
1 Entrepreneurship and Start-Ups In Context Of Nep 2020 NITTTR Bhopal (Online) 19-06-2023 to 23-06-2023
2 Emotional Intelligence NITTTR, Bhopal (Online) 12-07-2021 to 16-07-2021
3 UDAYAM (Unlimited Digital Advanced Yearlong Academic Method of Learning) E-Content Development KCG GUJARAT 28-07-2020 to 18-08-2020
4 Comprehensive online Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Gujarat Start Up & Innovation Hub (I – Hub) , KCG Gujarat 06-07-2020 to 14-09-2020
5 Accreditation for Diploma Engineering Programmes (MOOC) NITTTR Bhopal & IIT MADRAS 27-01-2020 to 13-04-2020
6 Nanotechnology, Science and Applications (MOOC) IIT Madras 29-07-2019 to 20-09-2019
7 Advanced Materials and Processes (MOOC) IIT Kharagpur 29-07-2019 to 18-10-2019
Workshop:


Sr. No. Workshop Name Organized by Duration
1 SAKSHAM-IT Champion Training Program Microsoft at The M. S. University of Baroda 26-03-2015 to 01-04-2015
2 Scientific Computing using Matlab (IWSCM)-2015 Dept. of Applied Mathematics, The M. S. University of Baroda 07-01-2015 to 11-01-2015
3 Symposium on “Magnesium alloys” Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 05-05-2014 to 07-05-2014
4 Scientific Skills: Writing Manuscript, Project Proposal, Oral and Poster Presentation Chemical Engg. Dept., The M.S.U. of Baroda 03-03-2014
5 Energy conservation and renewable energy in metal industry IIM Baroda chapter and The M.S.U. of Baroda 22-12-2012
6 Heat treatment of metals & alloys IIM Baroda chapter and The M.S.U. of Baroda 27-10-2012

Portfolios

  • Institute Level:
  1. E-Newspaper Coordinator
  2. Voter Awareness Coordinator
  3. Food Festival Committee Member
  4. TPO Committee Member
  5. BVM Committee Member
  6. SSIP Committee Member (IPR)
  7. Hostel Committee Member

  • Department Level:

  1. Departmental TPO
  2. Editor in Departmental Newsletter
  3. Woman cell Committee Member
  4. Anti-ragging Committee Member
  5. Final Year Class Coordinator

Professional Membership

Sr. No.

Name of Professional Body / Institution

Type of Membership

1

ISTE (INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION)

Life Member Since 2016

2

IIM (INDIA INSTITUTE OF METALS, BARODA CHAPTER)

Life Member Since April 2017

3

The Institution of Engineers (India)

Life Member Since July 2017

Publication

Book/Book Chapter Publications:

Sr. No.

Book/Chapter Title

Publisher with Year

Author(s)

ISBN No:

1

Development of Magnesium Alloys for Automobiles

Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012

Vandana Rao, Sonam Patel

978-3-659-19487-0

2

Mineral Processing: (Including Mineral dressing, Experiments and numerical)

I. K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2017

Vandana Rao, Sonam Patel, Avinash Lele

978-9-385-90950-4

3

Book: Current Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Series: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
Chapter: Effect of various forms of Manganese and its recovery in pure magensium metal

 

Springer, 2021

Sonam Patel, Vandana Rao

978-981-334-795-3

Paper Publications:

Sr. No.

Title of the Paper

Name of Journal / Conference

Publishing Date

Author and ISSN / ISBN No: /DOI

1

Study the Influence of MnO2 and MnCl2 on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Pure Magnesium

International Conference on Recent Advances in Metallurgy for Sustainable Development

February - 2018

Sonam M. PatelVandana J. Rao

ISBN No. 978-93-88879-64-4

2

Electroplating of Nickel and Chromium on Aluminum 6082-T6 Alloy

International Conference on Recent Advances in Metallurgy for Sustainable Development

February - 2018

Fenil Jariwala, Rahul Gohil, Prashant Trivedi, Jayraj Parmar, Bhavik Borda, Sonam PatelBindu Goyal, Vandana Rao

ISBN No. 978-93-88879-64-4

3

Study the Influence of Bismuth and Zinc on Microstructure and other Properties of Magnesium

International Conference on Recent Advances in Metallurgy for Sustainable Development

February - 2018

Yash N. Sonavari, Sonam M. PatelVandana J. Rao

ISBN No. 978-93-88879-64-4


4

Study the Recovery of Zinc from its Different Sources in to the Commercial Pure Aluminium”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology

International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology

August 2015

 

Vidhi Mistry, Sonam PatelVandana Rao

ISSN(Online): 2319-8753

DOI:10.15680/IJIRSET.2015.0408016

5

Comparison of Wear Behavior of Mg, Mg-4Zn, Mg-4Zn-3MnO2 & Mg-4Zn-3MnCl2 Systems

International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology

November 2014

Dr. Vandana Rao, Sonam PatelRajesh Sankaliya, Jigesh Patel, Jatin Lad

ISSN: 2319-8753

DOI: 0.15680/IJIRSET.2014.0311050

6

Characterization of Fly Ash from Different Thermal Power Plant

Crystalline and Non Crystalline Solids Preparation and Characterization

May 2014

Vandana J. Rao, Sonam M. PatelAmol S. Dange, Saurabh Karmarkar

ISBN 978-81-8487-384-9

7

Development of AZ Magnesium Alloys with Addition of Mn from Different Sources

Indian Foundry Journal

May 2014

Vandana J. Rao, Sonam M. Patel

ISSN 0379-5446

8

Development of Al-Mg system and study its hardness properties

5th National Conference on Emerging Vistas of Technology in 21st Century (NCEVT’14)

April 2014

Vandana J. Rao, Sonam PatelDevang Mahant

ISBN 978-93-83842-32-2

9

Effect of Addition of Nickel on LM 28 Piston Alloy

Journal of Manufacturing Engineering

September 2013

Vandana J. Rao, Devang Mahant, Sonam M. Patel

ISSN 0973-6867

10

Fabrication and Characterization of Cast Aluminium Fly Ash Composite

GIT - Journal of Engineering & Technology

June 2013

Dr. Vandana J. Rao, Hemant N. Panchal, Sonam M. Patel,

ISSN 2249-6157

11

Effect of Mn content on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Mg-4Zn Alloy

ADIT - Journal of Engineering

December 2012

Vandana J. Rao, Sonam Patel

ISSN 0973 3663

12

Study on Hardness and Microstructural Characterization of Die Cast Al-Si-Cu-Mg-Ni (LM 28) Piston Alloy

Recent Advances in Manufacturing

June 2012

V. J. Rao, D. V. Mahant, S. M. Patel

ISBN 978-93-5067-338-6

13

Review paper on Use of magnesium alloy in automobile industries

National Conference on Emerging Vistas of Technology in 21st Century

April 2012

Vandana J. Rao, Sonam PatelDevang Mahant

ISSN 0971-3034

Academic Projects

  • Development of metal matrix composite
  • Comparative study of various Mg-Alloys for different applications
  • Improve corrosion resistance of pure Magnesium.
  • High Performance Aluminum alloys from Waste Products
  • Study The Effect of Zinc & Nickel on Al-5Mg
  • Corrosion Protection of Al 6082-T6 Alloy by Ni-Cr Electro-Plating
  • Manufacturing Of High Temperature Fatigue Testing Machine
  • Study the effect of electroplating on corrosion resistance of magnesium.
  • Development of Mg-Zn-Sn alloy for automobiles
  • Study the corrosion behavior of magnesium alloys
  • Manufacturing of Jominy and quench tester