INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD

CURRICULUM VITAE

1. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

Surname Mukhopadhyay
First names Alok Kumar
Citizenship Indian
Department Mechanical Engineering & Position Professor
Mining Machinery Engineering
Direct Telephone +91-326-2295444 Direct Telex +91-326-2296563
E-mail akm_emm@yahoo.co.in Cell +919431955040

1.2 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED

Degree/Diploma Field of Study Higher Education Year
Institution
B.Tech Mining Machinery Indian School of Mines 1980
Engineering
M.Tech Mining Machinery Indian School of Mines 1990
Engineering
Ph.D Mining Machinery Indian School of Mines 1996
Engineering

1.3 WORK EXPERIENCE TO DATE

Name of Employer Capacity and/or type of work Period

Hindustan Zinc Ltd. Sr. Mechanical Engineer June 1980-January 1988

Indian School of Mines Lecturer- Associate Professor- February 1988-Present

Professor
 2.TEACHING ACTIVITIES

2.1 Courses Presented

Course Level Self developed
Machine Drawing B.Tech (1st Year) Yes
Theory of Machines B.Tech (2nd Year) Yes
Applied Mechanics B.Tech (2nd Year) Yes
Mechanical Vibration B.Tech (4th Year) Yes
Material Handling Equipment B.Tech (3rd Year) Yes
Underground Mining Equipment B.Tech (3rd Year) Yes
Opencast Mining Equipment B.Tech (4th Year) Yes
Mining Machinery Post-graduate Yes
Machine Vibration & Diagnostic Maintenance Post-graduate Yes

3. PARTICIPATION IN TEACHING ASSOCIATIONS, BODIES, COMMITTEES

 Member of National Mission Project on Education for developing pedagogical methods for various classes,
intellectual calibers and research in e-learning; anchored by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

4. POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION

Name of Student Year

Dash Mihir kr. 1994
Ravishankar D. 1996
Pathak Manoj Kr. 1996
Kumar Rishikesh 2001
Roy Nirmalya 2004
Saha Kaushik Kr. 2004
Mishra Biswajeet 2004
Joshi Anshuman 2011
Pingali Vinay Kumar 2012
Mohammad Ayub Qureshi 2013

5. DOCTORAL SUPERVISON

Name of Student Year

Gorai A K 2005
Ravi Shankar Sinha 2017
Madanlal Chandravanshi 2017
 6. RESEARCH FUNDING

Origin of Title of Research Project Duration Amount Investigator Co-Investigator(s)

Research or Programme (Rs.)
Funds
AICTE Condition Based 5 years 10 lakh A.K.Mukhopadhyay -
Maintenance of Mining
Equipment
SAP Condition Based 5 years 43.5 A.Chattopadhyay A.K.Mukhopadhyay,
(UGC) Maintenance & Safety lakh K.Dasgupta,
Instruments for Mining & T.K.Chatterjee
Allied Machineries & Fluid
Power system in Mining &
Allied Machineries
MHRD Modal Approach of the 3 years 10 lakh A.K.Mukhopadhyay -
Dynamic Behaviour of
Material Handling
Equipment Components in
Mining Industry
Coal(S&T) Investigation into Noise 5 years 10 lakh A.K.Pal A K Mukhopadhyay
Status of Some Selected
Non Coal Mining
Complexes with a view to
Developing Abatement &
Control Measures
MHRD Development of Integrated 3 years 5 lakh G.C.Nandi A.K.Mukhopadhyay
Sensor Technology for
Mobile Robotic
Application.

7. CONVENOR/CHAIRMAN OF SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS

Name of Seminar/Workshop Date

1. Workshop on “Advances in Mass Haulage 28th August, 2004

Technology of Opencast Mines”.
2. National Seminar on “Condition Monitoring – 15-16 September 2006
Overview & Advanced Techniques”.
3. National Seminar on “Crushing Screening & 11-12 September 2008
Conveying”.
4. National Seminar on “Drills & Drilling – An Update”. 23-24 September 2010

5. National Seminar on “Mining Equipment-New 19-21 January, 2012

Technologies, Challenges and Applications (MENTCA-
2012)”
6. National Seminar on “Mining Equipment-New 09-10 October, 2015
Technologies, Challenges and Applications (MENTCA-
2015)”
7. National Seminar on “Mining Equipment-New 09-10 February, 2018
Technologies, Challenges and Applications (MENTCA-
2018)”

8. INDUSTRY SPONSORED TRAINING PROGRAM ORGANISED

Name Date
1.Condition Monitoring of Mining Equipment 9-14 August, 1993
2. Condition Monitoring of Mining Equipment 7-12 February, 1994
3. Condition Monitoring of Mining Equipment 12-17 September, 1994
4. Condition Monitoring of Mining Equipment 4-9 September, 1995
5. Condition Monitoring of Mining Equipment 26-28 August, 1996
6. Failure Analysis of Equipment Components 29 September, 1997 to 4 October, 1997
7. Failure Analysis of Equipment Components 26-27 February, 1999
8. Condition Monitoring of HEMM 07-09 August, 2000
9. Crushers & Crushing – An Update 11-13 January, 2007
10. Crushers & Crushing – An Update 05-07 September, 2007
11. Quarrying & Crushing Technology 18-19 April, 2008
12. Machine Vibration & Diagnostic Maintenance 05-09 January, 2009
13. Drills & Drilling – An Update 13-15 January, 2010
14. Advances in Mine Workshop Practices 21-25 February, 2011
15. Drills & Drilling for Mineral Resources 26-30 September, 2011
16. Five weeks intensive training program for 21.5.12 to 23.6.12; (25); Cons/1862/12-13
Management Trainees(E& M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
17. Five weeks intensive training program for 25.6.12 to 27.7.12; (31); Cons/1909/12-13
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
18. Five weeks intensive training program for 30.7.12 to 31.8.12; (29); Cons/1954/12-13
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
19. Five weeks intensive training program for 03.9.12 to 05.10.12; (31); Cons/1984/12-13
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
20. Five weeks intensive training program for 29.10.12 to 30.11.12; (28); Cons/2037/12-13
Management Trainees(E& M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
21. Drills & Drilling for Mineral Resources for 12-23 November, 2012
Scientists from Atomic Minerals Directorate for
Exploration & Research
22. Five weeks intensive training program for 17.12.12 to18.01.13; (35); Cons/2155/12-13
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
23. Five weeks intensive training program for 21.01.13 to 22.02.13; (25); Cons/2156/13-14
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
24. Five weeks intensive training program for 21.01.13 to 22.02.13; (29); Cons/2157/13-14
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
25. Five weeks intensive training program for 04.3.13 to 13 to 16.4.13; (33); Cons/2177/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
26. Five weeks intensive training program for 04.3.13 to 13 to 16.4.13; (23); Cons/2178/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
27. Condition Based Maintenance of Mining Equipment 17-21 June, 2013
28. Five weeks intensive training program for 01.7.13 to 02.8.13; (24); Cons/2342/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
29. Five weeks intensive training program for 01.7.13 to 02.8.13; (25); Cons/2343/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
30. Five weeks intensive training program for 05.8.13 to 06.9.13; (22); Cons/2364/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(Excv Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
31. Five weeks intensive training program for 05.8.13 to 06.9.13; (26); Cons/2364/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
32. Five weeks intensive training program for 09.9.13 to 11.10.13; (14); Cons/2385/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
33. Five weeks intensive training program for 09.9.13 to 11.10.13; (13); Cons/2386/13-14(?)
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
34. Five weeks intensive training program for 11.11.13 to 13.12.13; (29); Cons/2430/13-14
Management Trainees(Excv Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
35. Five weeks intensive training program for 11.11.13 to 13.12.13; (33); Cons/2431/13-14
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
36. Five weeks intensive training program for 16.12.13 to 17.01.14; (34); Cons/2493/13-14
Management Trainees(Excv Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
37. Five weeks intensive training program for 16.12.13 to 17.01.14; (33); Cons/2494/13-14
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
38. One week executive training program on Mining 20-24 January, 2014
Equipment & Electricals
39. Five weeks intensive training program for 26.5.14 to 27.6.14; (19); Cons/2625/14-15
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
40. Five weeks intensive training program for 26.5.14 to 27.6.14; (20); Cons/2626/14-15(?)
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
41. Five weeks intensive training program for 30.6.14 to 01.8.14; (29); Cons/2682/14-15(?)
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
42. Five weeks intensive training program for 30.6.14 to 01.8.14; (22); Cons/2683/14-15
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
43. Five weeks intensive training program for 04.8.14 to 05.9.14; (27); Cons/2703/14-15(?)
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
44. Five weeks intensive training program for 04.8.14 to 05.9.14; (32); Cons/2704/14-15(?)
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
45. One week training program on Condition Based 01 September 2014 to 05 September 2014
Maintenance of Mining Equipment
46. Five weeks intensive training program for 27.10.14 to 28.11.14; (23); Cons/2789/14-15(?)
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
47. Five weeks intensive training program for 27.10.14 to 28.11.14; (30); Cons/2790/14-15
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
48. Mining Equipment and Electricals 23-27 February, 2015
49. Three weeks intensive training program for E&M 06-24 April, 2015
Engineers of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL)
50. Three weeks intensive training program for E&M 27 April to 15 May, 2015
Engineers of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL)
51. 3-days training program for outsourced mine owners 03-05 August, 2015
and Mining Equipment Manufacturers on
“Technological and Managerial Aspects of Opencast
Mining”
52. Condition Based Maintenance of Mining Equipment 24-26 August, 2015 (43); Cons/2930/15-16; Rs 5,87,
(Kolkata Centre) 870/-
53. Two weeks Condition Based Maintenance of Mining 23.11.15 to 04.12.15
Equipment for Opencast and Underground Mining for
SECL Executives
54. Five weeks intensive training program for 29.02.16 to 02.04.16; (21); Cons/3331/16-17
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
55. Five weeks intensive training program for 29.02.16 to 02.04.16; (19); Cons/3332/16-17
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
56. Five weeks intensive training program for 09 May to 10 June 2016; (18); Cons/3359/16-17;
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
57. Five weeks intensive training program for 09 May to 10 June 2016 (19); Cons/3360/16-17;
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
58. Five weeks intensive training program for 04.7.16 to 05.8.16; (19); Cons/3358/16-17;
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
59. Five weeks intensive training program for 04.7.16 to 05.8.16; (17); Cons/3361/2016-17
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
60. Five weeks intensive training program for 08.8.16 to 09.9.16; (20 : 18 Excv +2 E&M);
Management Trainees(E&M and Excavation Cadre 3362;Cons/3362/16-17;
Jointly) of Coal India Ltd
61. 4 days training program on “Lubrication & 29 August to 01 September, 2016
Lubricants” at KOLKATA CENTRE
62. Five weeks intensive training program for 07.11.16 to 09.12.16; (28); Cons/3434/2016-17
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
63. Five weeks intensive training program for 07.11.16 to 09.12.16; (18); Cons/3436/2016-17
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
64. Five weeks intensive training program for 12.12.17 to 13.01.17; (31); Cons/3471/16-17;
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
65. Five weeks intensive training program for 12.12.17 to 13.01.17; (09); Cons/3472/16-17;
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
66. Five weeks intensive training program for 20.02.17 to 24.3.17; (23); Cons/3517/17-18;
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
67. Five weeks intensive training program for 20.02.17 to 24.3.17; (25); Cons/3518/17-18;
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
68. Five weeks intensive training program for 08.5.17 to 09.6.17; (28); Cons/3612/17-18
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
69. Five weeks intensive training program for 08.5.17 to 09.6.17; (26); Cons/3613/17-18
Management Trainees(E&M Cadre) of Coal India Ltd
70. Five weeks intensive training program for 31.7.17 to 01.9.17; (28); Cons/3672/17-18
Management Trainees(E&M) of Coal India Ltd
71. Five weeks intensive training program for 23.10.17 to 24.11.17; (10);
Management Trainees(Excavation Cadre) of Coal India
Ltd
71. Five weeks intensive training program for 23.10.17 to 24.11.17; (24);
Management Trainees(E&M) of Coal India Ltd
72. Five weeks intensive training program for 07.5.18 to 08.6.18; (17)
Management Trainees(E&M) of Coal India Ltd
 9. MEMBERSHIP IN NATIONAL BODIES

 Fellow: Institute of Engineers (India).

 Life Member: Indian Society of Technical Education.
 Honorary Member: Indian Institute of Vibration.
 Member of Task Force for strategic planning of technical education in Jharkhand.

10. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERFORMED

 Expert Review Member of Research Activity Conducted at CMRI (now CIMFR), Dhanbad.
 External Examiner for Evaluation of Post Graduate Thesis at Burdwan University.
 External Examiner for B.Tech Students of NIT, Rourkela.
 External B.Tech Project Guide for Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Abadh University, Faizabad(UP).
 Member of Board of Examinations, ISM.
 Member of Scrutinizing Research Proposals for Young Faculties, ISM.
 Member of Research Council, ISM.
 Member of Faculty Group to Initiate Focus on R&D work in the Area of Nano-Sciences & Technology,
ISM.
 Member of Departmental Research Committee, Department of Mechanical Engineering & Mining
Machinery Engineering, ISM.
 Guest Faculty at NIT, Rourkela.
 Guest Faculty at L&T, Kansbahal Works, Rourkela.
 Invited faculty to deliver lecture at TRF, Jamshedpur on Crushing Technology(08.3.13)
 M.Tech Mining Machinery Course Coordinator , Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad.
 Member to Board of PhD examiners of Applied Mathematics Department.
 Member to Board of PhD examiners of Environmental Science & Engg Department.
 Paper setter for GATE-2011, Mining Engineering Division
 Member of selection board of UPSC for the post Asst Mining Engineer (dated 11.8.11)
 Member of Academic Council, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
 Coordinator, TEQIP-II Project
 Guest Speaker on Rock Drills in Conference organized by ACC Ltd at Vizag during 25-26 June, 2013
 Member of Task Force for Strategic Planning of Technical Education in Jharkhand State
 M Tech Dissertation Examiner of CIMFR, Dhanbad
 PhD Application scrutiny committee member of CIMFR, Dhanbad
 PhD candidate selection committee member of CIMFR, Dhanbad
 Reviewer of manuscript of technical paper from IE(I)
 Certificate of Merit from Institution of Engineers (India) for the Technical Paper on “Condition Monitoring
of Rotating Equipment through Vibration Analysis”.
 Nominated as Visiting Teacher by Indian Society of Technical Education (1998).
 12. PUBLICATION IN JOURNALS

12.1 Publication in International Journals

1. Mukhopadhyay A.K, Material Handling in India Lead Zinc Mines Status and Outlook, Mining
Engineering, December, 1991.
2. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Ray.D., An Expert System for Mine Ventilation Fan Fault Diagnosis Through
Vibration Analysis, Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, No. 298, December, 1995.
3. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Pathak M., Panigrahi D., Study of Vibration Problems in Mine Ventilation Fans,
Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, No. 304, 1998.
4. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Arora V., Sikdar B., Condition Monitoring of Dragline Components Through
Vibration Analysis, Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, No. 306, 1999.
5. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Chattopadhyay A, Biswas R.K., Mathematical Model for Determining Maximum
Stress in Friction Winder Rope, Mining Technology, Vol. 3, May-August, 2002.
6. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Gupta A., Singhal V., Mechanics of Crushing in a Roll Crusher and its Performance
Analysis, Journal of Bulk Solid Handling , Vol. 22, No. 5, September/October, 2002.
7. MukhopadhyayA.K., Gupta, P., Metals and Material in Mineral Processing Plant Equipment, Journal of
Bulk Solid Handling, vol. 23, No. 4, July/august, 2003.
8. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Mishra, B, Chattopadhyay, A. Mondal , Analysis of Structure Vibration Problems,
Journal of Bulk Solid Handling , Vol. 24, No. 6, November/December, 2004.
9. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Garai A. K., Pal A.K., Control of Noise Problems in Bailadella Iron Ore Mines,
Indian Journal of Mining & Geology, Vol.2, Sept. 2006.
10. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Pal A.K., Aggrawal S.C, Portable Diamond Cutter for Sawing Kotah Stone- A Case
Study on its Noise Emission and Control, International Journal of Noise & Vibration , November 2006.
11. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Chattopadhyay A, Soni R, Bhatnagar M. Energy Efficient Idler for Belt Conveyor
Systems, Journal of Bulk Solid Handling , Vol. 29, No. 4, 2009.
12. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Dey J, Mohit A, Sinha N, Continuous Jaw Crushers-A New Design concept for a
Double Toggle System , Bulk Solids Handling, Vol. 30(2010), No. 1.
13. Sinha R.S., Mukhopadhyay A.K., Analysis of Failure statistics for Cone Crusher Maintenance Vis-à-vis
Operational Reliability Assessment, International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering
Research and Development (IJMPERD), Vol. 3, Issue 1, March 2013, pp 125-132 (Impact Factor : 3.2)
14. R S Sinha., A K Mukhopadhyay., Reliability Centered Maintenance of Cone Crusher : A Case Study,
International Journal of System Assurance Engineering & Management; Vol. 6; N0. 1; 2015; (but
published online on 24 February, 2014) pp-32-35. (a Springer Publication and Scopus Indexed Journal).
15. Dinakar Brajeshkumar Kishorilal., A K Mukhopadhyay., Reliability Analysis of Overhauled Engines of
Dumpers., Applied Mechanics and Materials (Scopus Index journal)., Vols 592-594 (2014)., pp 1756-1760.
16. M L Chandravanshi., A K Mukhopadhyay., Modal Analysis of a Container Filled with Water., Applied
Mechanics and Materials ( a Scopus Index journal)., Vols 592-594 (2014)., pp 2122-2126.
17. A Mehndiratta., A K Mukhopadhyay., Simulation of Jaw Crusher Operation; Bulk Solids Handling ( a
Scopus Index journal); Vol. 34; No. 5; 2014
18. M L Chandravanshi., A K Mukhopadhyay., Experimental Modal Analysis of the Vibratory Feeder and its
Structural Elements; International Journal of Applied Engineering Research; ISSN 0973-4562; Volume 10;
Issue 13 (2015); pp 33303-33310
19. Rahul Sinha., A K Mukhopadhyay; Wear Characteristics and Modelling of Mn-Steel Liners used in Rock
Crushers; Recent Trends in Engineering and Material Sciences; Vol. 8; pp 374-376; 2016
20. R S Sinha., A K Mukhopadhyay., Failure Analysis of Jaw Crusher and its Components using ANOVA;
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering; Volume 38; No.2 (ISSN No.
1678-5878 and Springer Publications; Thomson Reuter Indexed)
 21. R S Sinha., A K Mukhopadhyay., Failure Rate Analysis of Jaw Crusher Using Weibull Model; Journal of
Process Mechanical Engg (Thomson Reuter Indexed); DOI : 10.1177/0954408916636922 (Volume etc will
be provided later by the journal)
22. Rahul Sinha., A K Mukhopadhyay., Liner Wear in Roll Crushers : Microscopic Investigations; Advanced
Materials, Mechanical and Structural Engineering; ISBN :978-1-138-02908-8; 2016 Taylor & Francis
Group
23. M L Chandravanshi., A K Mukhopadhyay., Dynamic Analysis of Vibratory Feeder and their Effect on
Feed Particle Speed on Conveying Surface; Measurement; 101(2017); 145-156; (Thomson Reuter)
24. M L Chandravanshi., A K Mukhopadhyay; Analysis of Variations in Vibration Behaviour of Vibratory
Feeder due to Change in Stiffness of Helical Springs using FEM and EMA Methods; Journal of the
Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering; Vol. 39; Issue 9; 2017; pp 3343-3362;
(Thomson Reuter Indexed)
25. Rahul Sinha., A K Mukhopadhyay; Influence of Particle Size and Load on Loss of Material in Manganese
Steel Material : an Experimental Investigation; Archives of Metallurgy and Materials; Volume 63; 2018;
Issue 1; pp 359-364 (Thomson Reuter Indexed)
26. Pushpendra Pande., A K Mukhopadhyay., S Chattopadhyay; Reliability Analysis and Failure Rate
Evaluation for Critical Subsystems of the Dragline; Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical
Sciences and Engineering; Volume 10; No. 2; January; 2018
27. Satya Prakash., A K Mukhopadhyay; Reliability Analysis of Tri-cone Roller Bits with Tungsten Carbide
Insert in Blasthole Drilling; International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment; Vol. 32; Issue
8; 2018
28. D B Kishorilal., A K Mukhopadhyay; Reliability Investigation of Diesel Engines Used in Dumpers by the
Bayesian Approach; Kuwait J. Sci. 45(4); 2018; pp 15-25

12.2 Publication in National Journals

1. Mukhopadhyay A. K.,Open Pit System Reliability, Journal of Mines, Metals and Fuels, August, 1988.

2. Mukhopadhyay A. K., Chanda M., A System Approach for Spare Parts Management Of R-25 Dumper in
an Opencast Mines, Indian Mining and Engineering Journal, May,1989.

3. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Pathak K., Assessment of Relative Effectives of Rock Drills in Underground
Metalliferous Mine, Indian Mining and Engineering Journals; October, 1990.

4. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Chattopadhyay A., Development Of Engine and Drive System for High Capacity
Dumpers, The Journals of the Institution of Engineers(I). November, 1991.

5. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Wear in Mining Industry, Journals of Mines, Metals and Fuels, January,1993.

6. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Ferrography an Approach Towards Increased Mine Equipment Reliability Through
Oil Monitoring, Journal of Mines, Metals and Fuel, October,1993.
7. Sinha B.K., Mukhopadhyay A.K., Mine Fan Vibration – Causes and Remedial Measures, the Journal of the
Institution of Engineers (1), November, 1993.
8. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Basu A.K., Condition Monitoring of Rotating Equipment through Vibration analysis;
The Journal of the Institution of Engineers (1), November, 1994.
9. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Basu A.K., Application of Expert System in Maintenance of Mining Equipment;
Indian Mining and Engineering Journal; May, 1995.
10. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Basu A.K., Condition Monitoring and AI Based Engine Maintenance for Load-Haul-
Dump Machine; the Indian Mining and Engineering Journal, December 1996.
11. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Jaipuriar R., Concepts of Mine Equipment Maintenance; MINETECH, January,
1996.
12. Basu A.K., Mukhopadhyay A.K., Condition Based Maintenance of Mining Equipment; The Journal of the
Institution of Engineers (1), Vol. 78, May 1997.
13. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Ray D, Neural Networks in Pump Maintenance; The Indian Mining and Engineering
Journal, Vol.37, No. 2, February, 1998.
14. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Prasad R, Condition Monitoring of Bearings in Hammer Crusher by Shock Pulse
 Method; The Indian Mining and Engineering Journal, Vol. 37, March, 1998.
15. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Ray S, Mine Pump Valve Condition Monitoring; The Indian Mining and Engineering
Journal, Vol. 38, March 1999.
16. Sinha V.P., Mukhopadhyay A.K., Mitra H, Pal A.K., Condition Monitoring and Performance Analysis of
Noise Emitting Equipment- A Case Study, Journal of Environmental Pollution Control, Vol. 3, No. 1,
November-December, 1999.
17. Sinha V.P., Mukhopadhyay A.K., Mitra H, Pal A. K., Noise, Vibration and Shock Pulse Monitoring for
Assessing the Health of Some Mineral Processing Plant Equipment, MINETECH, Vol. 22, No. 4, July-
August, 2001.
18. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Kumar R, Discharge Valve Noise Analysis in Dewatering Pumps, MINETECH, Vol.
23, No. 6, November-December, 2002.
19. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Roy.M., Mishra A., Plough Feeders in Mining Industry, MINETECH, Vol,25,No
25,July-Aug 2004.

20. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Mitra D.K., Health Monitoring of Three Phase Induction Motors by DSO Based FFT
Analysis, MINETECH, Vol.26, No.1, Jan-Fab 2005.

21. Kundan Bharti; Mukhopadhyay A K; Rakesh Kumar; Development of Virtual Simulator Model of Belt
Conveyor Installations; Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels; Vol. 63; No.8; August, 2015; pp 214-218
(Scopus Indexed Journal)

22. Rahul Sinha; A K Mukhopadhyay; Satya Prakash; Roll Crusher Liner Wear Investigation and Experimental
Study; Vol 64; No. 11; November 2016 (Scopus Indexed Journal)

23. D B Kishorilal; A K Mukhopadhyay; Failure Mode Effect Analysis of Diesel Engines in Dumpers; Vol 64;
No. 11; November 2016 (Scopus Indexed Journal)

24. A K Mukhopadhyay, Jitender Kumar Saini, Mihir Datta; Wind Generated Electricity from Exhaust Mine
Ventilation Fans – a Conceptual Approach; Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels; Vol. 65; No. 7; July 2017
(Scopus Indexed Journal)

25. A K Mukhopadhyay, Jitender Kumar Saini, Utkarsh Singhal; Generation of Electricity from Coal Fire;
Journal of Mines, Metals & Fuels; Vol. 66; No. 8; August 2018; pp 462-464, 471 (Scopus Indexed Journal)

13. PUBLICATION IN INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR/SYMPOSIUM/CONFERENCE

1. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Condition Monitoring Diagnosis and Maintenance of Mine Ventilation Fans; First
International Mine Environment and Ventilations Symposium; 11-12 December, 2000, ISM, Dhanbad.
2. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Metals and Materials for Mineral Processing Equipment; International Conference
on Challenges in Coal and Mineral Beneficiation; December 7-8, 2001; ISM, Dhanbad.
3. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Combating Vibration with Mechanical Couplings; Third International Conference on
Industrial Tribology 8-11 April, 2002, Jamshedpur.
4. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Shivshankar R.K., Mathematical Analysis of Mechanical Vibrating Feeders,
International Seminar on Mineral Processing Technology, January 6-8, 2005, ISM, Dhanbad.
5. Madanlal Chandravansi, Mukhopadhyay A K; Modal Analysis of Structural Vibration; ASME International
Mechanical Engg Congress & Exposition; Nov 15-21, 2013; San Diego; California; USA
6. Liner Wear in Roll Crushers : Microscopic Investigations; R Sinha, A K Mukhopadhyay; 2 nd International
Conference of Advanced Materials, Mechanical and Structural Engg; South Korea; 18-20 September, 2015
 14. PUBLICATION IN NATIONAL SEMINARS/SYMPOSIUM/CONFERENCE

1. Mukhopadhyay A K; Selection of Shovels in Opencast Mines; National Seminar of Mining Engineering; The
Institution of Engineers(I), December, 1990.
2. Mukhopadhyay A K, Corrective Preventive, Condition Based Maintenance - The Past, Present and Future
Status of Openpit Equipment Maintenance, 4th National Seminar on Surface Mining; ISM, December, 1992.
3. Mukhopadhyay A K, Cable Belt Conveyor- a Processing of Distance Conveying; National Seminar on
Processing of Indian Bauxite and Alumina; Bhubaneshwar; February 20-21, 1996.
4. Mukhopadhyay A K, Scope of NN Controllers for Online Diagnosis of Mining Machines; National Seminar on
Maintenance Management for Improved Availability of Mining Machinery; Calcutta; July20-21, 1995.
5. Mukhopadhyay A K, Bhattacharya S; Condition Monitoring of Performance Analysis of a Vibrating Screen;
National Seminar of Indian Institute of Mineral Engineers, Puri, April, 1996.
6. Mukhopadhyay A K, Vibration Analysis – An Aid to Condition Monitoring of Ventilation Fans; 7 th National
Convention of Mechanical Engineers; January-February ;1997.
7. Mukhopadhyay A K, Simulation Model for Failure Analysis of Ship Arrival Pattern in Iron Ore Handling Plant
at a Port; National Seminar on Recent Trends and Advances of Mathematics and Statistics in Engineering and
Technology; November 28-29, 1997.
8. Mukhopadhyay A K, Chattopadhyay A; Causes and Remedial Measures of Mine Car Wheel Wear, National
Seminar on Mining Machinery, ISM, November26-27, 1999.
9. Mukhopadhyay A K, Development of Belts in Belt Conveyor System, National Seminar on Mining Machinery,
ISM, November, 26-27, 1999.
10. Mukhopadhyay A K, Torsional Vibration in Jaw Crusher Eccentric Shaft; National Seminar on Underground
Mine Mechanization; January, 19-20, 2000; ISM.
11. Mukhopadhyay A K, Biswas R K, Vibration in Dewatering Pump; National Symposium on Self Reliance on
Power; CMERI; Durgapur; April 18-19, 2004.
12. Mukhopadhyay A.K, Chattopadhyay A, Overview & State-of-Art in Fault Diagnosis of Industrial Machines,
National Seminar on Condition Monitoring-Overview 7 Advanced Techniques, September, 15-16, 2006, ISM,
Dhanbad.
13. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Venkatasantosh K., Hozler Method for Solving Multi-rotor Torsional Vibration
Problems, National Seminar on Recent Advances in Theoretical & Applied Seismology, March 21-22, 2007,
ISM, Dhanbad.
14. Mukhopadhyay A.K., Ghoshal S., Real TIME Model Based Fault Detection & Isolation Techniques- A case
Study with Belt Conveyor System, National Seminar on Crushing, Screening 7 Conveying, September 11-12,
2008, ISM, Dhanbad.

15. FOREIGN DOCTORALTHESIS EXAMINER

1. (a) Name of the thesis : Self synchronization of vibrating screen unbalance mechanisms as function of location,
unbalanced moment and operating frequency
(b) Name of University : Curtin University; Australia
(c) Year : May, 2018