Prof. (Dr.) Hiren Arvindbhai Shah

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Name : Prof. (Dr.) Hiren Arvindbhai Shah
Qualification: Ph.D., ME (Mechanical- Thermal Engineering, Gold Medalist)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Experience: 14 Years 03 Months (Academic); 6 Months (Industry)
Email: hiren.shah@scet.ac.in
Courses / Subject involved: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Heat & Mass Transfer, Oil Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Renewable Energy Sources, Industrial Safety & Maintenance, Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning

Extra Duty

Research Projects

Patents/Copyrights

1 Sensor-Assisted Semi-Automated Stalagmometer for Surface Tension Measurement
2 NON-PIVOTED DETACHABLE UNIVERSAL CYCLE TRAILER
3 DETACHABLE STAINLESS-STEEL CARRIER ASSEMBLY FOR BICYCLES
4 STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP) FOR LATHE MACHINE OPERATION
5 RIBBED PELTON TURBINE BUCKET

Books Published

Research Publications

Book Chapter
1 Generation and Characterization of Bio-oil Through Slow Pyrolysis Process from Jatropha Curcas Shell
2 An Exergy Analysis and Effect of Condenser and Evaporator Temperature on Ice Production Plant
3 An Arduino Micro-controller Operated Automobile Air Conditioning System.
International Journals
1 3D Printed Proto Type Model of Pelton Turbine Runner
2 Parametric Optimization & Design of Pelton Turbine Wheel for Hydraulic Efficiency Improvement
3 A review on erosion of a Pelton turbine bucket
4 DESIGN & PROPORTIONAL COMPUTATIONAL ASSESSMENT BETWEEN A CONVENTIONAL AND CIRCULAR DUCT SYSTEM
5 Performance Prediction of a Straight-Bladed Darrieus Water Turbine using Multiple Stream Tube Model
6 Design and Experimental study of Friction stir welding of AA6061-T6 Alloy for optimization of welding parameters by using Lathe Machine
7 Design, Characterization and Testing of Hand operated Hydraulic Press
8 Simulation and parameter evaluation of wind turbine blade
9 CFD Analysis of Nano Fluid through Channel
10 Experimental Study of Brake Power on Emission for Different Blending Ratio of Neem Biodiesel in Dual Cylinder Diesel Engine
11 Thermodynamic Analysis of Cascade Refrigeration System using R508B-R404A for Vaccine Manufacturing Application
International Conference
1 Design & FEM Analysis of Normal and Prosthetic Knee (TKR) Joint
2 Simulation and Experimental Analysis of NACA 0015 Wind Turbine Blade
3 Thermal analysis and costing of solar ORC by using different fluids
4 Design, fabrication & analysis of heat pipe for methanol, ethanol & acetone as a working fluid
5 Effect of Brake Power on Emission for different Blending ratio of Mahua Biodiesel in Diesel Engine
6 Parametric Evaluation of a Cascade Refrigeration System with Different Refrigerant Pairs for Low Temperature Applications
7 Comparative Assessment of a Cascade Refrigeration System for Different Refrigerant Pair
National Conference
1 Burr Formation Mechanism in Machining – A Review
2 Study on Various Geometries of Automobile Microchannel Condenser: A Review
3 Theoretical analysis of organic rankine cycle for power plant using different working fluids
4 Theoretical Comparative Study of Cascade Refrigeration System for Different Pairs

Expert Lectures Delivered

1 Basic of Industrial Pneumatics in One Day Hands on Training Program on Industrial Automation Organised by CGPIT & BOSCH - CoE, UTU at Bosch - COE, UTU on 15th October 2024
2 Basic of Industrial Pneumatics in One Day Hands on Training Program on Industrial Automation Organised by CGPIT & BOSCH - CoE, UTU at Bosch - COE, UTU on 4th October 2024
3 Basic of Industrial Pneumatics in One Day Hands on Training Program on Industrial Automation Organised by CGPIT & BOSCH - CoE, UTU at Bosch - COE, UTU on 16th October 2024
4 Applications of Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics in One Day Hands on Training Program on Industrial Automation Organised by Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli at Bosch - COE, UTU on 30th September 2023
5 Applications of Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics in One Day Hands on Training Program on Industrial Automation Organised by Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli at Bosch - COE, UTU on 12th September 2023
6 Latest Scholarships Opportunities in Induction Programme 2023 Organised by CGPIT & Diwaliba Polytechnic at Uka Tarsadia University on 24th July 2023
7 Latest Scholarships Opportunities in Induction Programme 2023 Organised by CGPIT at Uka Tarsadia University on 17th July 2023
8 National Technology Day in National Technology Day Organised by Government Polytechnic, Waghai at Government Polytechnic, Waghai on 11th May 2023
9 Scholarship in Career Counselling & Scholarship Organised by A Y Dadabhai Technical Institute, Kosamb at A Y Dadabhai Technical Institute, Kosamb on 12th April 2023
10 Latest Scholarship Opportunities & International Collaboration in Orientation Week Organised by Uka Tarsadia University at Uka Tarsadia University on 13th September 2022
11 Latest Scholarship Opportunities & International Collaboration in Orientation Week Organised by Uka Tarsadia University at Uka Tarsadia University on 26th July 2022
12 Scholarship in Induction Programme 2021 Organised by CGPIT at Uka Tarsadia University on1st October 2021
13 Applications of Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics in Workshop on Applications of Automation in Manufacturing Organised by Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering Department, CGPIT, UTU, Bardoli at Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli on 14th March, 2020
14 Applications of Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics in Workshop on Applications of Automation in Manufacturing Organised by Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering Department, CGPIT, UTU, Bardoli at Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli on 20th February, 2020
15 Design of Hydraulic System in Corporate Training on "Basic Industrial Hydraulics" Organised by Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli at Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli on 4th & 5th February, 2019
16 Design of Hydraulic System in Corporate Training on "Basic Industrial Hydraulics" Organised by Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli at Maya Tarsadia Industrial Automation Research & Development Center, UTU, Maliba Campus, Bardoli on17th to 19th December, 2018
17 An Overview of Micro Channel Heat Exchanger in Guest Lecture Organised by Shroff S R Rotary Institue of Chemical Technology, Ankleshwar at Shroff S R Rotary Institue of Chemical Technology, Ankleshwar on 19 September 2015

Achievements / Awards

1 Electric Cars: Technology – Delft University of Technology (edX)
2 Project: Writing a Research Paper – University of California (Coursera)
3 Fundamentals of Fluid Power – University of Minnesota (Coursera)
4 Introduction to Programming with MATLAB – Vanderbilt University (Coursera)
5 Developing Your Emotional Intelligence – LinkedIn Learning
6 MATLAB Onramp – MathWorks Training Services (mathworks.com)
7 ENGR2000X: Intro to Engineering Simulations – Cornell University (edX)
8 Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions – École Polytechnique (Coursera)
9 AI For Everyone – deeplearning.ai (Coursera)
10 Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning – NPTEL (nptel.ac.in/noc)
11 Industrial Automation Technologies – Bosch Rexroth (India) Pvt. Ltd. & UTU
12 Received Gold Medal for securing the highest academic performance in M.E. Mechanical (Thermal Engineering) at Gujarat Technological University in 2013.

Administrative Duties

1 Coordinator: International Collaboration Cell, Training & Placement Cell
2 Lab Coordinator: BOSCH Industrial Automation Lab
3 Examination Management: Paper setting, invigilation, Examiner
4 Member / Coordinator: Curriculum Development and Syllabus Revision
5 Team Member: UGC, NBA, NAAC Accreditation
6 Convener: Industrial Visits and Training Programs: Organized 20+ industry/academia events
7 Committee Member: AICTE, Newsletter, Training & Placement, NAAC, NBA, International Collaboration
8 Chairman/Examiner: Diploma, UG, PG Practical Examinations
9 Speaker / Trainer: Delivered 15+ expert talks, hands-on training sessions in automation and hydraulics
10 Program Organizer: Organized workshops, STTPs, National Symposiums, FDPs

Membership of Professional Bodies

1 IAENG - International Association of Engineers
2 The Institutions of Engineers (India)
3 The Indian Society for Technical Education

Workshop / Seminar / STTP

1 Number of STTPs (Short Term Training Programs) attended: 10
2 Number of FDPs (Faculty Development Programs) attended: 13
3 Number of Webinars attended: 10
4 Number of Seminars attended: 08
5 Number of Conferences attended: 06
6 Number of Workshops attended: 20

Participation in Other Activities

1 Student Counselor: Academic & personal guidance to UG/PG students
2 Project Guide: Supervised 50+ UG and 7 PG projects across various mechanical engineering domains.
3 Social Contributor: Community engagement – education kits, blood donation, school outreach
4 Reviewer: Reviewed research papers for national & international conferences
5 Cultural Exchange Coordinator: Led Uka Tarsadia University students delegation for international exchange program at Limkokwing University, Malaysia in 2017
6 Guest/Chief Guest: Invited speaker at schools and academic institutions for various academic and social events